Evening star., 1900-04-19
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Continued from Seventh Page.)

mediate friends of the bride and groom.
After the ceremony a reception followed
and later the couple left for a short trip
On their return they will begin house
keeping at Rockville, where Mr.. Lillard is
engaged in business
One of the most interesting events of this
Easter tide at Falls Church. Va. was the
marriage of Miss Edith Octavia. only
| the Rev. Arsene b. Schmavonian Tuesday
evening. April II, at the First Congrega-
tional Church of Falls Church. Va, of
which church the groom Is pastor. The
bride, gowned in white organdie, with veil
fastened with orange blossoms, entered the
church with her father. and was met at
the altar by the groom and his best man,
Dr. Avedissyan of Boston. The brides
| maids, Miss Julia Patterson of Washing
ton and Miss Margaret Nourse Of Falls
Church. were attired in white organdie
over pink and carried pink carnations
Miss Nellie McCardie of Hagerstown, Md,
attended the bride maid of honor. and
wore white organdie and carried white car
nations. The ushers were Messrs. Carl
kinsley. William r. Eastman, E. F. Rore-
beck and Charles Parker, all OF Falls
Church. Miss Louise Witherow of Wash
ingtou presided at the organ, rendering the
wedding march from "Lohengrin as the
bridal party entered the church. The cere-
| mony was performed by the Rev. Stephen
NJ. Newman, DID,, pastor of the First Con-
gregationa1 Church Of Washington, assisted
| by the Rev B. w. Pond. also of Washing
with palms. ferns and flowers under the
artistic supervision of Captain A. P. East
man. Immediately following the ceremony
a reception was held at the home of the
brides father, which was largely attended
by relatives and friends. Among the out
of-town guests were Mrs. Eugene Clapp,
Mrs. Walltngford. Mr. and Mrs. G. Irving
| Gilcreas and DR.. Avedissyan of Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. McCardle of Hagerstown,
| Miss Eleanor Matthews of Baltimore Mr.
David Chatfield of Bridgeport. Conn: Rev.
Il. F. Sanderson, pastor of the Washington
| Congregational Church. Beverly, Mass. !;
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. II. Bayley, Mr.. and Mrs.
l Alfred Wood, MIR. and Mrs. A. B. Chatfield.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Elphonzor Youngs, Mr.. and
| Mrs. Jerome F, Johnson. Mr.. and Mrs. A.
| s. Caywood and Miss CaywOod, Mr.. Joseph
| Jackson, Mr.. and Mrs. p. C. Claflin and
/ daughter Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Ciaf1in. MIR.
| Adolph Burger. Mr.. and Mrs. P. w. Cole
| man. Mr.. Chas. E. Hood, Miss Jarvis, Prof.
| and Mrs j. L. Ewell. Mrs. Geo. r. Phillips
] and daughter Mrs. John s. Patterson and
| daughters. Mrs. j. X. Fulton and son, MIR.
| r. H. Phillips. Mrs. Sarah Spofford and
| daughter Rev, s. NJ Newman, DID,; Rev.
b. w Pond and Miss Pond. Mrs. 8. L.
Bliss, Miss Rene Bliss, DR.. and Mrs. James
f. Bliss. Mrs. Geo. Bliss and daughter and
| others from Washington. The bride was
| the recipient of a great many valuable and
| useful gifts and the groom received several
| cablegrams of congratulations from rela-
| tives and friends in Constantinopie and in
| England. After receiving the congratula-
| tions of their friends the couple left for
l Washington, and will later visit Baltimore
| and other cities. Mr.. and Mrs. Schma-
vonian will be at home to their friends
after the 1st Of May.
| Miss Julia Randolph Lee Is the guest Of
Miss Raphael Ellis of 500 9th street.