The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-12-09

] Another marriage of note to occur the
| next day at the Church of the Covenant
| will be that Of Miss Isabel Shepherd to DR..
Robert Sidney Wagner. Rev. DR.. S. S.
Mitchell, formerly of the New York Ave-
nue. Church. who baptized the bride. and
has been lifelong friend OF her father.
Ex-Governor Shepherd. will perform the
ceremony, assisted by Rev. Dr. Hamlin.
1t was impossible for her parents to come
to Washington at this time. and the bride
and groom hope to go to them at their
home in Mexico. to spend the Christmas
holidays.
Mrs. Griggs will present Miss Constance
Griggs the third daughter of the Attorney
General, at tea. December 20, to Z.
Mrs. L. T. Kitchener has cards out for
Wednesday. December 10, to introduce
| Miss Helen Kitchener.
The marriage of Miss Sophronia Stealey,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. o. q. Stealey. to
Mr.. Sam Thomas Park. of Arizona. occurred
last night at the family home. Rev. Ger
hart A. Wilson, of the Western Presby-
terrain Church. officiating. Only a small
| company of relatives was present. The
! bride was attired for travelling in grey.
Later in the evening Mr.. and Mrs. Park
| left for California, to spend their honey
moon before going 10 their home in Ari-
| IONA.
| Among the weddings of the past week
was that Wednesday evening Of Miss
| Elizabeth Lewis and Mr.. Owen Henry
| Fowler, at the home of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Granville Lewis. in Ecking-
ton. The bride, who entered the parlors
| with her father, was dressed in an ex
quisite satin gown, trimmed with deep
| founca Of accorlion-plaited chiffon and
| Point de Venice lace. She carried show
| err bouquet OF bride roses, and wore some
| of the same flowers in her hair. The bride
| wa attended by a matron of honor. her
| sister. Mrs. Martin p. Ryan, OF New York,
| who wore white OrgaLdie over cream taf-
| feta and carried American Beauty roses.
| Mr.. Fowler was attended by his college
chum. Nicholas Gill, Of Baltimore, Md, as
best man. After the ceremony, which was
| performed by the Rev. c. Rockford Stet-
son. of the Pro-Cathcdral in the presence
| of both families and many intimate friends.
there followed reception lasting several
hours. The young couple left on the late
train for their wedding journey. Upon their
| return Mr.. and Mrs. Fowler will be at home
the last two Thursdays in January, at 1911
Third Street northeast
At noon Wednesday, last at the Congre-
gational Church. of Herndon, Va, the
marriage of Miss Anna Marion Simonds.
Of Herndon, to Mr.. , William st. John
Blanchard, of Washington, was witnessed
by a large gathering The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Augustus Dawson,
pastor Of the church. The ushers were
Mr.. Willard Al, Simonds. the brides
brother, and Mr.. George Barrows, a cous-
in Of the groom. The bride was da,ntily
attired in cream ,colored lansdowne,
ri mr. Nvt
chiffon. She carried an immense cluster
of brides roses. The friends OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Blanchard; have fitted up their
Washington fiat by the number and value
Of the gifts. Among those present were
Mr. NJ. A. Barrows, Mrs. George White,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. d. Farnham. Mrs. Henry
Farnhsm, Mrs. Webster. Prof. Chase,
Mrs. H. W. Blanchard, Miss Magee, Mr..
Clarence Entriken. all of Washington and
Miss Hoke and Mr.. Johnson Ray, of Nor
witch. n. Y. The bridal party were Joined
by friends at the brides home for the
wedding breakfast, rendered by her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin 2. Simonds.
After returning from southern tour Mr..
and Mrs. blanchard will live at sos
Massachusetts Avenue, Washington,
where they Will be at home to friends
after January l.
The marriage of Mr.. Henry Marshall
Kendrick and Miss Maize Elizabeth Skin
ner will take place at the home of the
latter, pol East Capitol Street. Wednes-
day evening next, at S;15 o'clock. The
ceremony will be performed by the brides
brother the Rev. Thomas Clagett Skin
ner, pastor of Berkeley Avenue Baptist
Church. of Norfolk. Va, assisted by Dr..
S. II. Greene, pastor Of Calvary Baptist
Church. The marriage will be followed
by a reception. after which the bride and
groom will leave for a trip north. and
upon their return will be at home to their
friends at 31s East Capitol Street.
Mrs. John W. McCalla and Miss McCalla
and Mrs. Edmund Lee Goldsborough will
be at home informally the last four Tues
days in January at Mrs. McCalla's resi-
dence 500 Seventeenth Street.
Mrs. Burton Stone entertained number
of debutantes at luncheon yesterday in
honor of Miss Loring and Miss Simpson.
Or. and Mrs Robert n. Harper have
completed the alterations on their resi-
dence. 20 B Street northwest and will oc-
cupy it this winter. Mrs. Harper will OBJ
serve Monday as her reception day after
the LIST of January.
Miss Grant will give luncheon tomor-
Harlan has invited number of gentlemen
to meet General Harrison at dinner to-
morrow night.
Mrs CalderOn Carlisle will entertain a
number of the debutante friends of her
daughter at luncheon tomorrow.
The three buds of tomorrow afternoon
are Miss Mills, Miss Harriet Winslow.
and Miss Arms.
Miss Ida Davenport ROzzelle and Mr..
R. N. Begien, of Boston, will be married
tomorrow evening al the First COngrega-
tiOnal Church.
The marriagei Of Miss Eva Jeffers and
Mr. John b. Daughton. jr.. will take place
on Wednesday. December II, at the home
OF the bride, z2l4 Street northwest.
The ceremony will be very quiet, only the
immediate relatives being present, owing
to recent deaths In both families.
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Rev. DR.. and Mrs..Baker have cards out
for their anniversary reception at 1900 q
Street northwest, Friday, December IA,
to 10 o'clock. ~
Miss Bertha Stotsenburg. the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Morris, and Mr.
Harry Taylor will be married at noon
Wednesday at the Church Of the Covenant.
wedding breakfast will follow at the
family home in ri Street.
The marriage of Miss Charlotte Little to |
Mr.. Chauncey E. Hackett will occur |
Thursday evening.
The debutantes of next Friday will in |
clude Miss Katherine Bradford and Miss |
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