Evening star., 1901-10-31
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MISS RO0SEVELTS GLINPSEs OF
WASHINGTON GAYETY.
Yesterdays Happy Brides and Grooms
and the Sociabilitics Attending
the WeddinEs-Personal

Miss Alice Roosevelt, whose coming-out
bali will be the event of the early winter,
was given a luncheon today by Mrs. James
| Lowndes at her residence, 10th and /
streets. Mrs. Clarence Edwards enter
| tanned at a luncheon also this week for
| Miss Roosevelt
| Amid a forest of flowers and palms Miss
| Mamie Donnelly was married last night
| to Mr. w. Walton Edwards at the resi-
| dence of the brides mother. Mrs. Anna c.
| Donnelly, 1103 East Capitol street. The
| ceremony was performed by Rev. ]. NJ.
| . Brien, pastor of St. Peters Church,
| IN the presence Of immediate relatives and
| intimate friends. The bride entered the
| drawing room preceded by her young niece,
| Mary Edith Donnelly who looked pic
| turesque in gown of blue crepe de chine
and carried La France roses. The bride
was exceedingly attractive in her trained
gown of white Burmah silk. the gift of
| her brother, Mr.. Richard Donnelly now
| stationed in the Philippines The yoke and
part OF the sleeves were of alternate rows
| of tucked mouSseine de sole and chiffon.
with exquisite handwork effectively show
| ing between. Her tulle veil was held by
orange blossoms and a huge bouquet of
bride roses was carried. The ceremony was
followed by a reception. and a buffet sup
per was served in the dining room,
| which was, profusely decorated with trail
ing garlands of smilaX and roses. Similar
effects were in the library. The going
away gown was of brown broadcloth, trim
med with black and white embroidery and
braiding, with hat to match. Mr. and Mrs.
Edwards will visit Buffalo and Niagara
Falls, returning by way of Old Point, ard
will be al home Thursdays after November
10 at HOB East Capitol.
Miss Effie Lee Nelson, daughter of Mr.
Edwin Nelson of Manassas, Va. and Mr.
Albert Speiden of Washington were mar
ried last evening in the Baptist Church,
Manassas, by the Rev. DIR. Charles II.
Waters, assisted by Drs. Athey and Train
ham. The bride was escorted to the altar
by her brother, Mr.. James E. Nelson, and
attended by her cousin, Miss Nolie B. Mel
son, while Mr.. William L. Speiden attend
ed the groom. Miss Florence E. Herren
presided at the organ. The uSherS We're
Messrs. John H. Nelson, Frank r. Simpson,
G. Paul Nelson, Cuthbert s. Speden
Frank L. Slaymaker and Thomas L. Spei-
den. After a reception and entertainment
at the residence Of the brides parents Mr.
and Mrs. Speiden left for Niagara and
other points north.
Miss Edith Myers, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. L. Myers of Baltimore and Mr.
Seymour Bamberger, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Moses Bamberger, were married last even
ing in the parlors of the Hotel Rennert,
Baltimore. Rev. DIR. A. Guttmacher of
Madison Avenue Temple performed the
ceremony. The bride attired in white
embroidered crepe de chine, trimmed with
duchess lace and pearls, and wore a tulle
veil caught with lilies of the valley. She
carried a white prayer book. Mr.. Lewis
Bamberger, brother of the groom, was
best man, and also acted as usher with
MessrS. Arnold Bamberger, Julius Pels and
Simon j. Block. After the ceremony a re-
ception was held. Later Mr.. and Mrs. Bam-
berger left for a trip north. They will re-
side in this city.
A birthday party was given at the home
of Mrs. Charles Harmon, on 11th street
southwest, Monday evening, In honor OF
her little daughter Marie. During the even
ing games were played, after which refresh
ments were served in the dining room. The
birthday cake was surrounded by seven
candles. Among those present were the
Misses Helen Brahler jamie Thomas, Ethel
Faunce, Josephine Wine, Mary and Fanny
Hallman, Addie and Bessie Ennis, Mamie
Garner, Carrie and Gertrude Morrison,
Messrs. Frank Brahler Eddie and Jake
Harmon, James and Howard Thomas and
Eddie Ennis. Numerous presents were re-
ceived.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kaufman announce
the engagement Of their daughter Lottie
| to Mr.. Lou Koenigsberg of this city.
Albert B. Rust, son Of Capt. J. r. Rust
of Haymarket, Va, who was successfully
operated upon at Sibley Hospital a few
days ago for appendicitis, is reported as
improving very nicely.
Mrs. ]. E. Hergesheimer announces the
marriage Of her daughter Jessie to J. Her.
bert Hunter of Ohio. The ceremony took
place october 30, 1901.
An engagement which has just been an
nounced is that of Mr.. Caleb w. O'Connor,
son of Mrs. Samuel B. Diehl of 1925 p
street, and Miss Carrie NJ. White of Brook
lyn, N. Y.
Miss Ida Lee Parry, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs r. L. Parry, and Mr.. Harry Ernest
Hay were married at Gunton Temple Me-
mortal Church last night in the presence
Of large assemblage of their friends. The
brides only attendant was a young niece
of the groom-Virginia Stealey Huddleson-
who wore frock of pink crepe and carried
La France roses. The bride was dressed
In white net over white taffeta, and carried
bride roses The ushers were Mr.. James
B. Hoge, Mr.. James B. Alexander, Mr.. By
ron L. Graham and Mr.. Henry W. Draper.
After a fortnights northern trip Mr.. and
Mrs Hay will live at 1885 Vermont avenue.
The marriage of Miss Maggie C. Hudson
and Mr.. William Koch took place last night
at the Church of the Reformation. Capitol
brun, Mr.. John ]. Nolan, Mr.. Harry Allen
and DR.. John Gallagher. Rev. w. E. Par
sons, the pastor of the church, officiated.
The bride wore gray silk, trimmed with
ness in the family the reception which was
TO have been given at the new home of
the couple had to be abandoned.
Miss Katherine E. Wagner, daughter of
Mr.. Emile Wagner, was married last night
at her home, 210 9th street, to Mr.. Eugene
T. Mehl of New York city, DR.. Stafford Of
ficiating. Mr.. William Vonderheide was
best man and Miss Emily Felter was the
brides attendant. being gowned in white
point desprit pink silk and carrying
pink roses The bride came in with her
father, and wore beautiful dress of white
mousseline trimmed with panne velvet. Her
flowers were lilies of the valley and bride
roses. The drawing room and dining room
were adorned with flowers, the mantels
banked with roses, orchids and ferns.
reception followed. The guests were re-
ceived by the brides sister, Miss Carrie
Vonderheide. The brides presents were
both numerous and valuable.
Miss Leolah Sisson Hubbell of College
Park, Md, daughter of Mrs. z. S. Fletcher
and Mr.. Guy L. Stewart were married this
morning at o'clock by Rev. NJ. Ross Fish
burn at the residence of the brides aunt
Mrs. w. E. Dacy, Mount Pleasant. After
quiet wedding breakfast, partaken of by
relatives, the couple started on a three or
four weeks tour through Michigan and
Chicago, and will reside at College Park
upon their return.
Count and Countess de Castelmenardo.
the latter formerly Miss Edith Van Buren,.
sailed yesterday for Europe with her hus-