Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-07-17
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
INTERESTING WEDDING AT ST.
Marks THIS MORNING.
Great Heat at Bar Harbor Yesterday-
Departures for EuroPe-A Ken
lucky Marriage-Notes.

st. Marks Pro-Cathedral was open at an
early hour this morning for a wedding,
when Mr.. Charles Howard Parkman and
Miss Agnes Raeburgh Boggs. both OF this
city, were quietly married in the pres
ence OF the immediate families and a few
of their most intimate friends. Promptly
at o'clock the bride entered the church
with her uncle, Mr.. George H. Boggs.
Bishop Doane's hymn. set to the music OF
the Lohengrin chorus. was sung by the
choir, of which the bride is a member.
The ceremony was performed by the Rev.
Henry Converse Parkman, brother of the
groom. After the benediction. the hymn.
"Oh, Perfect Love, All Human Thought
Transcending." was sung as an introit, fol-
lowed by the celebration of the holy COM
munion. At the close Of the service the
newly married couple left the church to
the strains of the Mendelssohn Wedding
March played by Mr.. VIM. B. Trott After
q brief sojourn at the seashore Mr.. ard
Mrs. Parkman will be at home to their
friends at 61S Maryland avenue northeast.
Among the Washingtonians sailing from
different ports to Europe today were Mr..
| and Mrs Charles ]. Bell Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Townsend and Miss Townsend, Mr..
and Mrs. Wayne MacVeagh, Miss Mac
Feagh. Representative and Mrs. Grosvenor,
Judge John Davis, Major and Mrs. Walton
and Rev. DR.. and Mrs. Radcliffe. The fol-
ginia Dentein. Mrs. Anna Flax Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Seltmann and Miss Anna Self
mann.
Miss Rosa Jeffry Johnson. daughter Of
Mr.. Claude NJ. Johnson. former chief of the
bureau of engraving and printing. and Dr.
Richard C. Falconer were married yester-
day at St. Paurs Cathedral, Lexington, Ky.
The bride, who is Well known in this city
and much admired for her beauty, is con-
nected with the oldest families In her state.
She was taken i'll with typhoid fever after
leaving this city. and DR.. Falconer was her
physician.
Miss Lily Oelrichs and Mr. Peter Martin,
who are to be married at Newport this
summer. are now being greatly entertained
by friends there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lehr are In Eng
land visiting the Anthony Drexels at Clar
endon Park. their estate. The couple will
return to Newport in time to enjoy the
August gayeties.
Bar Harbor sweltered under the unusual
conditions which 96 degrees at midday
brought about yesterday. The fashionables
picked up courage. though, in the late after
noon. to attend Mrs. Robt. B. Bowler's tea.
The Barneys and Mrs. Hunt Slater OF this
city were among the guests.
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Mcmillan are visit
ing Mrs. Nicholas Anderson at Bar Harbor.
Governor Tyler and family are at the
Colonial Beach Hotel, Colonial Beach, Va.
Mrs William A. King and daughter, Miss
Florence. of NJ street left this morning for
an extended trip north. and will visit New
York, the Adirondack mountains. SYRIA
cuse, N. Y, and other places.
MIR. ]. E. Mayfield. Mrs. ]. E. Mayheld,
Mr. and Mrs c. T. Carter, Mr. and Mrs.
NJ E. Danforth. Miss Chandler. Mr.. Geo.
F. Whiting and Mrs. Geo. F. Whiting of
this city are at the Colonial. Ocean City.
Md.
Mrs Samuel Gassenheimer will be at
l.
her sister and niece, Mrs. ]. D. Stein and
daughter, Miss Blanche Stein. of Marshall.
Tex.
Miss Mae Kane of As Massachusetts, ave-
nue. has gone to the Blue Ridge for the
summer months.
Mrs. 8. Oppenheimer and son Hugo will
leave tomorrow for Harpers Ferry.
Mrs. R. e. Lewis. who has been seriously
I'll for the past five weeks, leaves tomor-
row for Atlantic City.
MIR. and Mrs. Adolph Sommers Of Win
ston, N. c., are on a visit to their parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Sommers 303S NJ street.
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel D. Cameron OF Yer
mont avenue and Mr.. and Mrs. Phil. 8.
Gunion, with her children. Dorothy and
Cyrus, of LIE Droit Park are enjoying their
summer at the Stratford, Ocean Grove.
n. j.
DR.. and Mrs. John H Burch have left
the city for an extended trip across the
continent. After visiting the large cities
east of the Mississippi. they will take In
Springs. Salt Lake City. Ogden and San
Francisco. where they will spend a week.
While in California they will visit Del
Monte. Monterey, Santa Barbara, Los An
geles, San Jose and Sacramento. Return
ing homeward by northern route. they
will spend some time in Portland and make
a trip up the Columbia river. They will
then go into southern Canada. stopping at
Golden. Field and Banff. returning to the
United States by way Of Portal, N. D..
where they will take direct route for
Washington.
Misses Sarah Willard Howe and Marie
Howe have gone to Tarifrvflle Conn, where
they will spend the summer.
A surprise birthday party was given Mrs
Kate Emerson at her residence, No 70s
10th street northeast. Monday evening by
the Moonlight Gazers. social organization
composed OF young men and women Of the
neighborhood. She was the recipient Of a
handsome umbrella and other appropriate
presents from members OF the club and
other friends. Ice cream, cake and light
refreshments were served. Among those
present were Mesdames Emerson Smith
Bilson. Boss and Austin. Misses Bessie and
Nellie Emerson. Letue Blson. Bessie
Wood. Edna Smith, Estelle Burns. Emma
Hamann, George Maynard. Lucy Bowen
and Maude Emerson and Messrs. Will EN-
erson Walter Emerson, VIII Miller Mel
vim Bilson. George McCurdy. VIII McCur-
dy, Clarence Wood. Carl Wood, Charles
Pennington, Grin Kitchen and Harry Boss
Mrs. Sarah G. B. Winslow and her daush-
ters, Mrs. Fettis and Mrs. Keen, are spend
ing the summer at Gouverneur, N. Y.
Mrs. Wilton Cunningham and children Of
3423 o street and Miss Rose Cunningham
of 2412 Pennsylvania avenue have gone to
White Sulphur Springs and Blue Ridge
mountains for the summer.
Miss Isabelle A. Behrend announces she
has broken her engagement.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. J. Sheehan of Washing
ton have gone to the pan-American exposi-
ton, where they will remain a few weeks.
LEWIS-McELROY.
A Home Wedding mt Bladensburg
This Morning.
Special Correspondence Of The Evening Star
BLADENSBURG. Md, July IL, 1901.