Evening star., 1900-10-04
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
INTERESTING CEREMONIES AT
CHURCH AND AT HOME.
Cards Ont for Coming Weddings--AF-
rivals From EurOpe-A Lenox
Lawn Party-PersOnals.

/ profuseiy decorated with palms and pink
roses. A pretty bower. beneath which the
/ ceremony took place. was arranged between
| the two rooms. Rev. Henry r. Naylor
| DID,, of McKendree NJ. E. Church. off,
| ciated. Only the immediate relatives of the
| bride and groom were present. The charm
Ing young bride entered the room with her
father. Her dress was OF white just cloth.
| an extremely delicate and filmy material
manufactured only in the Philippines 1t
| was made over white satin and trimmed
| with duchess lace. A tulle veil was also
worn and a shower bouquet of brides roses
carried The maid of honor Miss Maude
Alton wore pink organdie over taffeta of
| the same shade and carried La France
| roses. Following the ceremony a lunch was
served and later in the evening the couple
| left for a fortntght's trip. the bride travel
| ing In a tailor-made costume Of navy blue
broadcloth, with hat to match. Upon their
return a reception will be rendered them by
| the brides aunt, Miss Della Mickie Mr.
| and Mrs Moulton will be at home informal
1 iy after November 1 at 1922 9th street.
A large gathering Of friends was present
| last night at ST. Paurs Lutheran Church
| to witness the marriage of Miss Burnetta
Il. Seftz and Mr.. Philip z. Muth. Mr.
Charles Phillips. Mr.. Edward E. Muth Mr.
| Granville Myers and Mr.. Lee Pichlynn were
| the usherS. The bride was becomingly dress
| velvet and lace. Her hat matched in color
and a bouquet of bride roses gave the fin
| isEing touch. Rev. DIR. Domer officiated.
| Mr. and Mrs. Muth have gone for a trip
north and will reside after November 1 at
l215 9Th street.
Yesterday afternoon at the home of the
| bride 4s New York avenue northeast in
| the presence Of number of friends of the
| contracting parties, Miss Loula Mae Morris
was united I'm marriage to Mr.. John Wal
| lace Houston Rev. Stowell L. Bryant, pas
| tor of st. PauFs NJ. E. Church, officiating
Miss Grace f. Macfarlane was the attend
| ant maid. and DR.. ]. NJ. Houston. brother
of the groom, was best man. Following the
ceremony refreshments were served after
| which Mr.. and Mrs. Houston left on the
| afternoon train for a trip north.
! Miss Marie Byrne of Capitol Hill has re-
| turned home after spending a week at At
| lantic City and three weeks in Baltimore,
where she was the guest of Miss Florence
Callaghan.
| Mrs. Wetmore and Miss Maud Wetmore
| have returned to Newport from Europe.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Bancroft Davis and Mr..
! and Mrs. Clarence Moore returned yester-
day from Europe.
| Mrs. Westinghouse will give lawn party
| today at Lenox, which will probably be her
| last entertainment there this season.
Rev. Henry Baker and wife have returned
| to the city from Ocean Grove, where they
| spent the summer.
| Last night at the home OF the bride, III
| 18th street, in the presence of a number of
| friends Miss Effie A. Barbee was united in
marriage to Mr.. George T. Robertson. the
Rev. Mr.. MacLord, pastor of the First
Presbyterian Church. officiating. Miss
Fanny Barbee was the attendant maid and
Mr.. Luke Barbee, cousin Of the bride, was
bes. man. Refreshments were served dur
ing the evening Mr.. and Mrs. Robertson will
be at home after October 10 at All 1st
street.
Cards have just been issued by Captain
| and Mrs. J. J. Mcconnell of 905 East Cap!-
tol street announcing the marriage of their
only daughter Elizabeth Robbins McCon-
NELL to Mr.. William Taft Newcomb in Pitts
| burg, Pa. September %. The ceremony
| took place at the PRESBYTERIAN Church of
that city, after which a wedding breakfast
was served at the Monongahela House. A
number of relatives and friends of the
couple were present. They will be at home
to their friends at Baird, Pa, in October.
Miss Anne Grahame Miller, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Miller of Chicago
and Mr.. George Wayland Poe of this
city were married last evening the Hotel
| Raleigh by Rev. J. w. Duffey of Mt. Ver-
non Church. The ceremony had been
planned for Chicago, but owing to an acci-
dent to the groom, making it impossible for
| him TO travel, the bride. accompanied by
her parents. came here instead. The cere-
mony performed in one of the private
parlors of the hotel, which was beauti-
fully decorated for the occasion, in the
presence OF the immediate relatives or the
couple. The bride was elegantly dressed
in white satin and lace. and carried
shower bouquet of bride roses. Miss Sarah
Miller attended her sister, and was prettily
dressed in pink silk muslin. and carried pink
| roses. DR.. Barker was best man. A sup
per party was enjoyed by the assembled
guests after the ceremony.
Miss Mary A. Burch and Mr.. 8. NJ. Def
fenbaugh of Mountain Lake Park Nd
were married at Trinity P. E. Church
Tuesday, 7:30 pm, the rector. Rev. Rich
| ard P. Williams. officiating. The bride was
attired in a becoming gown of white al
batross. trimmed in chiffon and lace, and
carried a bouquet of La France roses. They
will be at home. 302 4th street southeast
after October TO- and will be pleased to see
their friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry T. Leach have re-
turned from their wedding trip, and will
be pleased to see their friends at S13 D
street southwest.
Mrs. M. D. wickersham Of Mobile, Ala,
Is visiting her sister. Mrs. Bailoch.
Mr.. Joseph Brook Bryan has issued cards
for the wedding reception of his daughter,
Miss Louise Hammond, and Mr.. Frank de
Chantal Sullivan, Wednesday evening, Oc-
tober II, at $50 o'clock, at 1914 Connecticut
avenue
Mrs. Robert N. Harper has returned to
the city, and is at her residence No. y
b street, which she will occupy during the
winter after making extensive repairs and
alterations.
Mrs. Joseph McGarry of Asheville, NC.
formerly Miss Maye Maxwell Of Washing
ton. d. c., and her son, Maxwell McGarry,
are in the city to attend the wedding of
Miss Edith Louise Maxwell and Mr.. d.
Govan Mills Noland of AsheviIle. n. C.
Mrs. McGarry will visit her parents for
month before returning home.
Mrs. VIM. H. Mcclure and mother, Mrs.
j. NJ. Craig. of 1901 Kalorama avenue sailed
today on the st. Louis for six months
trip through England, France, Germany,
Switzerland and Italy.
Mr.. John Nj. Rieman and Miss D. Myrtille
Dexter. both of Washington, were married
at the residence of the brides relatives
Mr.. and Mrs. Earnest A. Barnes. In Lock-
port, N. Y, September 2S. the Rev. George
A. Braeh officiating. DR.. B. F. Dexter gave
the bride away. She wore a gown of pale
pink silk trimmed with Persian appliqu
and white crepe de chine. wedding break
fast was served. The ladies were hand
somely gowned and the perfect fall day
and the brilliant decorations made a most
charming affair. The out-of-town guests
were DR.. Is. F. Dexter, Mrs. Furman Spear,
Mr.. and Mrs. Kraft OF New York, Mrs.
Janetta Dexter of Washington, D. c., and
d.,