The Washington times., 1901-11-15
SOCIAL And PERSONAL.
Entertainments for the Presidents
Eldest Daughter.

laughter of Ex-Postmaster Gen
| eral Gary One of Yesterday
Brides - Observation-Disclosures Mar
| riaGe i'm Virginia IA Brilliant ATail
The mariace Of ,iiss Madeleine Lavinia
Gary. youngest daughter Of ex-Postmas-
ter General and Mrs. James +. Gary, to
| DR.. Andrew Henderson Whitridge. son OF
Mr. John F. Whitrdge. occurred yester-
day at 1880 o'clock in Baltimore at Brown
/ Memorial Presbyterian Church.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. John Timothy Store. pastor of the
! church, in the presence of large pro-
/ portion Of society.
The bride is one OF seven sisters and
| the last to wed The others are Mrs.
| Robert Taylor Of New York. Mrs. Har-
| old Randolph, Mrs. HenE James Mrs
Eugene Levering, jr.. Mrs Francis Pc
gram and Mrs. Van Lear Black.
| a musical programme was rendered
while the assemblage was being seated
and wedding marches announced the ar
rival eha' departure Of the bridal party.
! me chancel WIS banked with tail palms
and American Beauty roses. The ushers,
IN frock coats. with white waistcoats
and gloves and boutonnieres of lilies of
the valley, were Mr.. William williams
OF Boston, Mr. Philip johnson of Chi
cago, Mr. John Whitgdge, Dr. John
Staige Davis, DR.. Berwick Lanier and
Mr. Washington Perine.
The bridesmaids were Miss Maric Nc
Kenna. daughter of Justice and Mrs. Nc
Kenna, Miss Florence West of st. Louis.
Miss Florence Basshor, Miss MAY L.
trobe, Miss Charlotte IaTrobe, and Miss
Shoemaker, all Of Baltimore.
They wore effective costumes OF ybite
crepe de chine, accordion plated. and
trimmed with lace. with white tulle hats
They also wore boas Of white chiffon
and carried muffs Of the same material
Miss Lavinia James, the beautiful little
niece of The bride, was flower girl and
wore a lace f,ock, with pink ribbons.
The bride entered the church with her
iather, by whom she was given away at
the chancel, where she was met by the
groom, attended by his best man. his
brother MIR. Willian Whitridge.
She wore a trained gown of white
satin. embroidered with roses, the bodice
ol duchesse lace. Her veil was of tulle
ana she carried bouquet Of bride roses.
a breakfast followed at the town house
OF the brides father corner of Ii,dc,
yI-l,f
llr. and Mrs. Whitridge Ieft fn. , I ,lCl
dlhg Journey On their return tbS,, ,,.iiI
iEe IN their new house On Park Ayenfie |
! ne cary residence was elahoratsI,. |
pc"ldttl with palms, roses, and chi-v- |
SAINT htrnums and an orchCstr;,. made ~,
sic during the breakfast
~, ~ ne guests were limited to about 200 |
! ne presents were the handsomcsr seen
~ f,alt ltlinore this fan. and of great num- |
per ana value. having been sent not ONLY |
Dy local friends. but also by Tho noIitf
cal associates of Mr. Gary
Miss Ashton gave a luncheon Yesterday
IN honor Of Miss Roosevelt. and I'm the
evening the Presidents daughter was en-
tertainod at dinner by her aunt Mrs
cowles. The additional guests included
MISS Root, Miss Margaret Hitchcock Mr.
Riano' Of the Spanish Legation. Mr.. Bona
parte and Mr.. Alexander Kcana
MISS Roosevelt viii go to Boston In =
.eW days TO make her grandmother
'islt before the official gayeties begin.
Mrs. Roosevelt entertained By invita-
Ion about twenty guests from resident
society of Washington yesterday after
loon. She was assisted in receiving by
Mss Hagner. her private secretary ana
he affair was quite Informal. Mrs
Roosevelt has taken this method of meet
ng her old friends made during her for
ner residence in WASHINGTON and M !
making new friends. The Friday after
ioon receptions have grown almost 90 |
arge to be managed IN an Informal way. |
md 4 is likely that that of today will hc
he last for the present About 20 guest. !
ypected. making II impossible for Mrs
to personally do more than
NJ rely greet amy one of thcm. Miss llcz
Ier poured the tea last FRIDAY AFTERNOON,