The Savannah morning news., 1901-06-09

to marry the man of her fancy. il she
had TO go to a justice of the
peace for II, like any servant girl,
they wisely concluded to make the best
of the Inevitable The wedding gown is
of misty, ivory-toned lace, over white
satin, and the beautiful young BRIDE who
is not yet out of her teens will wear
no veil, nor any orange-blossoms, carry
ing instead only a big bunch of purple
violets. DR.. Damrosch, who married one
of the Blaine sisters, will play the we'd
ding march in the parlors of the splendid
Hichborn home, which will be profusely
decorated in white and green. A few per
sonal friends have been permitted to IN
spect the presents, whose value mounts
way up into the thousands Mr.. Blaine
gave his bride a jeweled watch, a dia-
mond feur-de-lis brooch, a diamond heart
and several other ornaments, besides an
assortment of real lace handkerchiefs and
boxes of exquisitely embroidered ones.
The watch is particularly beautiful. 1t has
an enormous sapphire set in the case, sur
rounded by diamonds, and is suspended
from a diamond coronet pin. The engage
ment ring is a huge solitaire. Admiral
Hichborne gave his daughter a superb
diamond crescent and a gold-handled sun
shade, besides a good-sized bank-cheque
and the house in which Mr.. and Mrs.
Blaine will live. Mrs Hiohborn gave her
a splendid assortment of the finest house
hold linen. The brides aunt and cousin
gave a traveling-bag, fully furnished with
toilet-articles in solid silver mountings.
Mrs Blaine, ST., gave a silver tea-service
and a check Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Dam
rosch, a case of silver knives, forks, and
spoons; Mrs. Harriette Blaine Beale, a
repousse silver set, consisting of an i'm
mense fruit bowl, two pitchers, four can
desticks and salver; Mrs. Emmons Blaine
turquoise and diamond pin; and so on to
the end of this column. Every available
! it of space In Admiral Hchborn's big
library is crowded with valuable gifts
which must now be packed and stored
until the return of the owners from Eu-
rope.
OF even greater social interest was the
wedding of Associate Justice Brew
err of the United States Supreme
Court, and Miss Emma Mott
"a Washington school-teacher of
nearly his own age. Justice Brewer
had been widower for several years,
and owns a very handsome home in fash
onable Massachusetts avenue, which Is
now presided over by his young daughter,
Miss Brewer. The bride has a wide ac-
quaintance in this city; both in educa-
tional and church circles, she being a de-
voted Congregationalist. She has been
teaching for many years, the past four
or FIVE as principal Of one of the high
schools in this city. and living with her
sister. Miss Clara Mott, who is an ex-
aminer in the pension office.
Mrs. Newman, widow OF Bishop ]. p.
Newman of the VI. T.. Church. has late
ly returned from Palestine, where, about
two months ago. in Jerusalem, she Joined
Mrs. Leland Stanford Mrs. Newms n
has rented her house in Saratoga Springs
for a term Of years. and will henceforth
reside in this city.
Mrs. Charles w. Fairbanks. the new
president OF the Daughters OF the Amer
lean Revolution, is now In Buffalo. on
the 18th inst. a reception will be given
in her honor IN that city, at the resi-
dence OF Mrs j. NJ. Horton, vice regent
Of the Buffalo Chapter.
Mrs. Hay. wife of the Secretary OF
State. IL visiting her sister IN Cleveland.
The Misses Hay have gone 10 Canada,
aud will not return to Washington before
the autumn. Justice and Mrs. Brown
sailed yesterday for Europe, via Gibral-
tar and Nap.es. Justice and Mrs. Gray
have Just closed their Washington home
and gone North for the summer. Sen
ator Quay. who has been resting from
his ariuous labors at the political ma
ohane for the past fortnight, at Avalon
by-th sea. has returned 20 this city for
a short stay. II we have any heated
term this summer, which does not now
seem likely. Senator Quay and his fam
nv will spend II on his farm in Lancas-
Ter county. Pennsylvania. In any event.
the Senator Will invade the northern
woods ia July. for a season Of fishing and
gunning with a few kindred spirits.
Senator Albert j. Beyeridge has arrived
IA Berlin. Foreign advicos say that he