Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-06-22
The Morning Shopping Hours Bring
Folks Together.
WEDDINGS AND OTHER HOSPlTALITIES
Marriages Of Washington Men in
Other Cities.
P E r S 0 N A L N lot E S

as the movers in the world of fashion and
politics are transferring themselves and
belongings to summer residences or resting
quietly in town homes until the heat grows
too unbearable. Many notable departures
occur every day now, and with those fixed
for next week the ranks will be perceptibly
smaller. The foreigners have pretty well
deserted the capital have dates settled
upon for the near future. The shopping
hours down town every morning are still
| most interesting meeting places and are
connecting links of considerable import
ance.
A fiutter was caused in London yesterday,
according to a cable dispatch in the New
York World, by Il paid announcement in
the Morning Post that the marriage of
Miss Vivian Sartoris and Mr. Archibald
Balfour would not take place. Miss Sar-
toris' uncle, Mr. Ulysses Grant, when ques-
toned in New York last night said he had
no information to confirm the above news.
Mr.. Algernon Sartoris sailed last week for
England and went to be present at his sis
ter's marriage. Mrs. Grant and Mrs. Sar-
toris are at Cobourg, Canada, and have
not yet been heard from on the subject 1t
was announced several weeks ago that the
wedding day was set for July IL, at the
home of Mrs. Gordon, aunt Of the bride,
and that after stay in Scotland the
couple would come to this country to visit
the brides mother and grandmother. The
trousseau was made here and the wedding
dress was adorned with lace worn by Mrs.
Grant in the White House.
Mr.. Allen Diehl Albert jr a well-known
newspaper writer Of this city, and Miss
Janet Clark Jones were married at noon
Thursday In the Presbyterian Church of
Paris, Illinois. Mr.. Albert was attended by
Mr.. Vivian Burnett and Mr. John c. Ever
man of Clinton, Ill. The brides attendants
were Miss Eleanor Jones, sister of the bride,
and Miss Katharine Bishop. After the
ceremony breakfast was served to a large
party of friends at the residence of the
brides parents. The couple left for a brief
stay in the mountains of Virginia. after
which they will come to Washington to live.
Mrs Hutchinson and Mr.. and Mrs. J. S.
Webb and Miss Webb are at the Virginia
Hot Springs for the summer.
AS announced in The Star of the 10th in
slant, the marriage of DR.. Arcturus L.
Howard of Washington, D. c., and Miss
Anna R. Morrison of Salem, N. j., took
place on the morning of the 20th instant.
1t was a beautiful wedding. at the resi-
dence Of the brides mother, Mrs. Sarah
Morrison widow of the late surrogate, Geo.
r. Morrison. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. Alfred Wagg. Miss Bessie K.
Hires daughter of Mr. George Hires, rem
dered the wedding march, to the strains OF
which the bridal party entered the parlor.
The bride was attended by her sister MISS
Mary A. Morrison. Mr.. B. Earl Patterson
and George r. Morrison acted as ushers.
The bride and bridesmaid were gowned in
white mousseline. After the ceremony
wedding breakfast was served. Among
those present at the ceremony were Mrs.
Sarah Morrison. Judge Plummer, Mr. and
Mrs Loren p. Plummer, Mr.. George Hires
and Mrs. Hires, VIM. Plummer, jr., and
wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Benz. Patterson, DR..
J. H. Mayhem, Mrs. Kelly, Mrs Sarah S.
Morrison, Miss Bess K. Hires, Miss Anna
Davidson, Mary and Eva Davidson. Mr..
Herbert Woodruff, F. B. Kelly, Josephine
I'd nd Forrest X Howard Mr.
Elmer Tooth T. S. Martin of Philadelphia.
and Miss Alice Cheney of Westminster. The
presents were many, rich and beautiful.
A pretty wedding took place Monday
evening. June II, at st. Pauls Roman
Catholic Church, the contracting parties
being Miss Clara Sherwood and Mr. VIM.
F. johnson. The maid of honor was Miss
Eva Sherwood sister of the bride; the best
Messrs. John Brown and Henry Nolte. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev.
James Mackin. assisted by Rev. Fathers
Bichof and Keys. After reception at the
ceived, Mr. and Mrs. VIM. F. johnson took
a short trip to the Blue Ridge mountains.
After June % they will be at home to their
friends at 1921 New Jersey avenue.
The Senate Club held a most enjoyable
meeting Wednesday night. Following the
custom each member was called upon to
contribute to the evenings entertainment
by speech song. The numbers most en-
joyed were the recitations of Mr.. Joyce
and the cockney songs of Mr.. Cooke. Mr..
Mickels and Mr.. Reynolds songs were also
delightful. Mr.. Searles' and Mr.. Hollis re-
marks were well received. Several new
members were Initiated. Those present
were: Messrs. Waters Holl, Joyce, Cooke,
Nickel, Reynolds, Gwin, Levy, Beall, Orr,
Rupli. Searle, Keyser Hohoff, Lewis,
Fletcher, Pines, Bunker, Burkhart, Mac
kenzie and Senft.
Miss Birdie Nett Warden of Knoxville,
\
and Mrs. Milton T. Adkins. 14OS 18th street
Thursday evening last a large circle of
| friends gathered at the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. w. S. Mexican, jr., 321 Florida
| avenue northwest, in celebration of the
tenth wedding anniversary of the couple.
The pretty home was decorated through
| out with palms and cut flowers. many beau
| tiful floral pieces being sent by absent
friends. Dancing was INDUCED in for sew
eral hours, and later refreshments We're
served. Mr.. and Mrs. Mexican were the
recipients of numerous useful and valua-
BILE gifts. Among those present were DR..
| and Mrs. r. H. Graham, Mr.. and Mrs.
| W. s. Mexican, ST.; MI and Mrs. John w.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Riggs, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. P Robbins, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. W. Childress
and Miss Childress of st. Louis, Mrs. H.
| D. Mexican, Mr.. and Mrs. E. P. Goodrich,
Mr.. Charles e. Goodrich. Mr.. and Mrs.
| Briggs, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Higgins, Mr..
and Mrs. H. Brayton, Mr.. and Mrs. L. R.
Taylor, Miss Mae Veigmeyer, Miss Daisy
| Fridley, Misses Annie and Bessie Burch
and Mr.. Lambert L. Boyd. Mrs w. s.
| Mexican, jr., will be at home Fridays, June
% and July 5.
Mrs L. z. Letter will sail for Europe
next Saturday. The Letters have spent
most Of this month at their home, on Lake
| Geneva.
The Spanish minister and the Duchess
| dArcos will leave next week for Man.
| -by-the-Sea.
| The Chilean minister, Mr.. Vicuna. and
| family will summer at Deer Park, and will
| go there next week.
Mrs Edward Barron and family will sum-
| mer in Europe. They sailed today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Reynolds Of Mem
| phis, Tenn, are visiting relatives on H
| street.
| Saint Andrews Church on Wednesday
| evening will have full choral service at the
| wedding of Miss Fannie Whiting Of this
city to Mr.. Henry Elliott Grice Of New
Orleans the bride being a member Of the
| choir for some time. The bride will be at
tended by matron of honor.