Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-08-06
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
WEDDING OF MISS EGBERT AND
LIUET. kILBOURNE.
Ceremony Took Place In Manila-In
Honor of the Belgian King
Personal Notes.

| The wedding was simple and informal,
only the officers Of the groom's regiment
| the oath United States Infantry-and the
intimate friends of the, two families being
| present.
| The house was beautifully decorated with
| palms and flowers, great branches of the
| exquisite fir tree festooning the walls. Por-
| there's of tropical greens hung in the door
way between the drawing rooms, in front
| Of which the bridal party stood. There were
| no bridesmaids or ushers and no conven-
| tlonal white ribbons, not even a wedding
| march, though native orchestra stationed
| in the banana grove near by discoursed
sweet music throughout the evening. The
grooms best man was his brother. Lieut..
| l.. +. Kilbourne of the I'd Infantry. The
| bride entered with her brother. Chaplain
| Grove OF the 18th United States Infantry
performed the ceremony. The brides gown.
| which was ordered in America, was not re-
| ceiyed in time, and at the last moment
| another was substituted. 1t was trimmed
| with rare old lace and the tulle veil was
| fastened with pearl comb. the gift Of the
groom. After the ceremony the guests ad-
| journed to the dining room. The cake was
| cut by the bride with her husbands sword.
| 1t contained the usual money, thimble, etc,
| and, much to the amusement of every one,
| the bride found the thimble. In room up
| stairs We're displayed the unique and beau
| tiful gifts received. They were quite too
| numerous to mention, but conspicuous
| among them was a magnificent silver punch
| bowl, presented by the officers of the 14th
| United States Infantry, and a large epergne
of silver and cut glass the gift OF the ON
| GERS of the 22d Infantry. The happy couple
spent their honeymoon on the United States
| army transport Hancock.
| The brides father was killed while leading
| his regiment over q year ago. The groom
| is the son of Major Charles Z. Kihourne,
| paymaster L. ). A His act of conspicuous
| bravery at the beginning of the American
| Filipino war. which won him his promotion
| from the volunteer to the regular service,
| is well remembered.
Among the guests were Major General
Macarthur, Col Daggett. the officers and
ladies Of the 18th Infantry. Col; and Mrs
| Greenleaf. Col. and Mrs. Goodale, Col. AL
| len Col. and Mrs. Tower. Major Hall. Major
Wakeman. Major and Mrs. Walcutt, Major
| Brown. Captain kulp. Captain and Mrs
| Russell, Captain and Mrs Evans Captain
and Mrs Ahern Captain and Mrs David
| son. Captain Bradley, Captain Crittenden,
| Captain Bull. Lieut.. and Mrs. Gibbs. Mrs
Liscum, Mrs. Robert Hall. Lieut.. and Mrs.
Rarroll, Mrs. Newell, Mrs. jerks, the Misses
| Moseley, Page, Anderson and Miller
| Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh will
| shortly give dinner in Paris, in honor of
| King Leopold of Belgium continuing a Sc
| ries of notable entertainments which have
| marked their present residence at the
| French capital.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. Frank Ellis and little
| son of Vermont avenue left today to spend
| August at Braddock Heights. in the noun
| tains in Maryland. Mrs. Ellis and son and
| Mrs Howard have recently returned from
| a two weeks visit to Virginia resorts.
Miss Griggs, daughter of the Attorney
General, is i'll with typhoid fever at her
aunt's home in Hartford, Conn.
| The Chinese minister went Saturday to
make little visit to his wife and son at
/ Cape May Mrs. Wa is enjoying the sea
| bathing She has the company of her
young son and Mrs Nesmith
Mrs A. Baruch, accompanied by her
| sons. Alex. and Bernhard. are among the
numerous Washingtonians at Harper's
| Ferry.
The Misses Sadie and Alma Goodman are
| spending the month of August in the noun
| tains of West Virginia.
Miss Sophia Sanger has left for a pro-
| tracted sojourn in the mountains.
| Mrs. Edward Kern and daughter Ruth,
| Miss Frances Paine and Miss Mary Dulin
| will spend August at Mountain Lake Park.
Mr.. and Mrs B. F. Shaw, with their
| daughters. Edna and Harriet accompanied
| by their guest. Mrs. Chas. E s. Martin Of
! Ohio, leave today for a two weeks stay at
| Atlantic City.
Miss Stella Oettinger has returned home
| after pleasant trip.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Lambert F. Bergman and
niece are at their cottage. Washington
| Grove. for months rest after which they
| will go to Canada for september.
| Miss Emma Rosenbaum is spending her
vacation in the Blue Ridge mountain.
Miss Clara V. Kemp of West Washington
has gone to Oakland. Md, for a short stay.
| Mrs. Harry Meyer of East Capitol street
| Will spend the months of August and Sep
| TENDER with her sister, Mrs. b. y. Mer-
| chant, al Manassas, Va.
Prominent guests at the Hotel Raleigh,
Atlantic City. include Miss Graham. Miss
Scott, w: A kimsatt. Mrs. w. A Kimsatt
child and maid: Mrs. Charles S Miles and
| Miss Clara Miles of this city.
| Miss Maude Orion is in Virginia for the
month of August. and later will be Joined
| by her sister Miss Mary Evans, and aunt,
| Mrs E. ]. Johnson
Miss NJ. Loretto Goldsmith of this city.
who has been spending the summer at the
country home Of Mr.. F. ]. Stotlemeyer
| Mountain View. Beaver Creek Nd has re-
| turned home. While away she was the
! happy recipient of gold medal awarded
by St. Stephens Sunday school.
| Misses Blanche and Maize Bergman have
! left for an extended sojourn at Atlantic
| City. Accompanying the Misses Bergman
| are party of young folks, including Mr..
| VIII Bergman.
Mrs. j. Whit. Heron and daughter and
| Mrs. A. b. Wells. son and daughter will
| spend the month Of August at the Elk ton
| Hotel, Elkton, Va.
Some Washingtonians now at Ocean
| Grove and Asbury Park. N. j.: Mr. and
| Mrs. A. L. Swartwout. the Misses Swart-
| won't. Mrs. F. A. Swartwout and daughter
| Mrs E. 8. Hoskins, Miss Fern Hoskins
| Miss Gertrude Upton. Miss Ellen Rider
Miss Florence Rider and Miss Matilda
Wright, at the Sea Lovers; Mr.. and Mrs.
F. W. Vaughn and Mrs. Grace E. Spooner,
at the Diamond State. Ocean Grove At
Asbury Park Rev. and Mrs. g. II. Greene
and Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Faucet are to stop
few days longer at the Leadley.
DIR. and Mrs. Rudolph II. Evans are at
Atlantic City for the month of August.
Washington people at the Thousand Island
House include Mr.. and Mrs. Isador Saks,
Edward D. Laughran. Cen and Mrs. r. T.
Bernard. Miss NJ a. Mckinney, Miss Edith
Head. Henry Hammond, w. H. Nichols,
jr.. c. NJ. Bort, Miss Bort, Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Dunton, A. Kirby, L. s. NJ. Mrs
A. Kirby. Miss Alice Totten. H j. Ed
monds, Mrs. Geo. B. Phelps. Mrs j. J.
Lampston, DR.. and Mrs. Frank Hyatt, Miss
Hyatt and Frank Hyatt, jr
CHARGES DISMISSED.
Prisoner Accused Officer of AssauIt-