The Washington times., 1901-10-31
WEDDINGS OF YESTERDAY.
Mr.. Morgan and Miss McChesney
Married at Noon.

Married at Noon.
welded Later in the Dny-The e
EdNvards-DopneIy NuPtinIs I'm
pressiveiy -SoIemnized in Evening.
One Of the prettiest of yesterdays wed =
dings was that of Miss Mary NJ. Reagan
and Capt George A. Jaeger. late OF the
Twelfth Infantry. L. S. A. which was
solemnized at o'clock in the afternoon
at the brides home, Rev. ]. G. Butler,
d. D.. of Luther Memorial Church, Off
ciating. The ceremony was performed in
the first parlor. the windows of which
were screened with graceful palms. The
mantels were banked with maiden hair
and stag ferns, and the chandeliers
wreathed with woodland vines. Against
the back ground of greenery throughout
the parlor floor Were quantities of snowy
blossoms. The bride. styiishly attired for
travelling in a tailor gown of light tan,
relieved with blue panne velvet, and car
rying bouquet of white roses, descended
the stairway with her sister. Mrs. w. 2.
Montague. whose toilet was composed of
black and white Little Mary Louise
Montague. a fairy-liHe blonde. preceded
her aunt as flower maid. wearing frock
OF light blue and white silk and carrying
bridal blossoms Mr.. Harry Schuler
acted as best man. The brides grand
mother, a venerable lady of eighty mine,
and about forty additional guests wit
messed the ceremony, which was followed
by a collation.. Captain and Mrs. Jaeger
will be absent on their wedding trip for
about two weeks and then return to their
home, 1I10 Thirteenth Street northwest.
The groom's old and valued friend, Mr..
George p Good, of Akron. Ohio, who
owns . large coffee plantation in Porto
Rico. was among the guests. The we'd
ding marches We're played by Miss Payne
The bride. until her marriage, was an eX-
aminer in the Pension Cffice. and among
the many beautiful gifts that give testi-
mony to her popularity was a set OF
colonial table and dessert spoons from
her colleagues of the Eastern Division of
the Pension Office, and a carving set anu
a service of small silver from the Certlf-
cate Division. Captain and Mrs. Jaeger
will give reception upon their return,
after November 10.
The marriage of Miss Mamie Donnelly,
daughter of Mrs. Anne c. Donnelly, to
Mr.. w. Walton Edwards took place at
the residence of the brides mother, 1lG3
East Capitol Street, at o'clock last even
ing, in the presence of large company
OF relatives and personal friends A re-
ception from until 10 o'clock followed
the ceremony, which was performed by
Rev j. NJ 0 Brien. pastor of ST. Peters
Church. The drawing room, in which the
ceremony took place, was elaborately
adorned with white roses, asparagus
vines and palms. the couple standing in a
bower arranged in the bay window. The
same effect was carried out in the library;
also the dining room, where a buffet sup
per was served. The only attendant was
the brides young niece, Mary Edith Dom
nelly, gowned in blue crepe de chine over
taneta silk The bridal gown, OF white
Burmah silk, sent from the Philippines
for the occasion by the brides brother
Capt. Richaru J. Donnelly, was trimmed
with chiffon and orange blossoms. Her
tulle veil was fastened with the same
flowers. and she carried a bride rose
bouquet. Mr.. and Mrs Edwards left for
northern trip, the lat<r attlred IN a
travelling gown of brown broadcloth
They will be at home Thursdays after
November 20 at 1103 East Capitol Street
In the parsonage of St. Patrlck's Church
at 1870 O'Clock yesterday morning, Mr.
Charles L. Shank, of the city Postofiice,
and Miss >lanche NJ. Connor. daughter
OF Mrs. Mary a. Connor, were married
by the Rev. Dr. Stafford. in the presence
Of the immediate family only. The bride
was tastefully gowned in a travelling suit
of blue broadcloth. with hat to match.
Immediately after the ceremony the
young couple left for New York City and
Niagara Falls. and will be ct home to
their friends after November u at SB2
Second Street northwest.
The marriage of Miss Bessie Adelia Nc
Chesney. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John
Dey McChesney, to Mr.. Johnson Riker
Morgan. of Cumberland, Nd, took place
yesterday at noon at the New York Ave
nue. Presbyterian Church. Under the d.
rection of Prof. John Porter Lawrence,
the choir quartette, composed Of Mrs
Wisconsin, cliff, Miss Pauline Whitaker,
Mr. Nolan and MIR. Pierce. sang the nup-
tial music that announced the entrance
Of the bride. Escorted by her father, she
passed up the aisle, preceded by her sis
ter. Miss Agnes McChesney. and by the
ushers, Mr. Randolph Millholland. Mr.
Marshall Gillette, and Mr. Morris Clarke,
all Of Cumberland; Mr.. Walter Marshall,
of New York: Mr.. Douglass Simms. of
this city, and Mr. A G. McChesney, who
came on from his post at Fort Slocufn
to assist at the marriage Of his sister
The wedding gown was of soft white
satin deliberately tucked frDf.l the waist
to the Iippling flare founce that formed
a graceful train Pearl passementerie and
a bertha Of point lace formed the bodice
trimmings and a long, misty tulle ven
worn over the face was fastened with
valley lily sprays. The same blossoms
composed tho brida! bouquet.
The maid of honor was strikingly hand
some in pink crepe de meteor, tucked di-
agonally, with the train flounce formed
of alternate Vandyke folds of the crepe
and white point d'esprit. The high bodice
and elbow sleeves were finished with
FFv4.yI ,fGt, loo xF-tfE bfCiR
were worn long black gloves of suede.
The picture hat of black velvet was
trimmed with a single plume, and the
flowers carried were pink chrysanthe-
NUNS.
The groom and his brother. Mr.. Harry
Morgan, awaited the arrival of the bridal
party in the chancel, and the ceremony
was performed by the rector, Rev. Wal
lace Radcliffe. .. D
Mrs McChesney's gown was Of pastel
grey silk. finished with rich lace. Only
the family and out-Cf-tcwn relatives
Joined the bridal train at the breakfast
served after the ceremony, at the Nc
ChesneyN Sesidence. 29a3 Thirteenth Street.
on Mount Pleasant Heights. Among the
guests from other cities were Mr.. Rich
ard d. Johnson and Miss Johnson, of
Cumberland and Mrs. Robert Johnson
and Miss McChesney, of Norfolk. Va
Later in the day Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan
left for northern trip before going to
Cumberland. where a pretty home awaits
them. The latters travelling gown was
OF blue cloth, with hat and wrap to cor
respond. The guests at the church were
COMPOSED chiefly of the old resident set
TO which the brides family belongs. Her
late grandfather was Edward II. Fuller,
one OF the pioneer citizens OF the DIS
trict. while the groom. who formerly re-
sided here, is the grandson Of the late
Commissioner Morgan, who was promi-
nently identified with the interests of the
city for many years.
Rev John A. Aspnwall Will offlciate at
the marriage of Miss Helen Birney to Mr..
Charles r. Gantz. and not Bishop Satter-
Ice, as announced. The bride-to-be is
member of st Thomas parish, and the
c.rnr,nnr,,. Will he rerfnIrned by its rector