Evening star., 1901-10-30
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MISS McCHESNEY AND MR.. MORGAN
MARRIED TODAY.
Ceremony at the New York Avenue
teresting Personal Notes.

The marriage today at noon, at the New
York Avenue Presbyterian Church, Of Miss
Bessie Adelia McChesney, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. John Day McChesney, TO Mr.. John
| son Kicker Morgan of Cumberland, Nd,
was witnessed by large concourse of their
| friends. The platform all about the pulpit
| was set with palms and tall clusters Of
| white chrysanthemums, and punches of this
| latter flower, in pink and white, marked
the family pews. The ushers were Messrs
Randolph Mlholland, Morris Clarke and
| Marshall Gillette of Cumberland. Mr.. Wal
ton Marshall Of New York, Mr. Douglas
| Simms and Mr. A. G. McChesney of this
city. The brides only attendant was Miss
| Agnes McChesney who was stylishly
gowned in tucked pink liberty satin and
| wore hat of black tulle and feathers. Her
| flowers were enormous chrysanthemums in
| pale pink, tied with long streamers of pink
gauze The bride came in with her father
| and looked exceedingly attractive in her
| trained dress of white satin and tulle- veil
held by a small cluster of lilies of the val
| ley. Her bouquet was of the same flowers.
i Rev. DR.. Radcliffe performed the ceremony
and the choir quartet sang the wedding
| marches and anthems. Mr.. and Mrs. Nc
| CheSney afterward entertained the bridal
party and few personal friends OF the
! couple at a wedding breakfast prior to the
| departure of Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan for their
| honeymoon jaunt.
President and Mrs Roosevelt have ac-
cepted an invitation to attend the wedding
of Gen. Corbin and Miss Patten on the 9th
| proNimo.
| In the parsonage of st. Patrick's Church,
! at II 30 o'clock this morning. Mr.. Charles
| l.. Shank of the city post office and MISS
| Blanche NJ. Connor were married by the
| Rev. DR.. Stafford, in the presence OF their
| immediate relatives. The bride was taste
| fully gowned in travelling suit of blue
| troadcloth with hat to match. Immediately
! after the ceremony the young couple left
| for New York city and Niagara Falls and
| will be at home to their friends after No
vember II at so2 I'd street northwest.
President Roosevelt and party occupied
| two boxes at the National last night. This
| is the first time the President has attended
| any theater since his elevation, and his en-
| trance was warmly greeted by an audience
| that packed the theater. The President
was accompanied by Mrs. and Miss Roose-
| welt, Captain Greenaway and Mr. and Mrs.
Reginald Gray of Boston.
At the residence of Prof. Cleveland Able
| of the weather bureau Mr.. Alfred II
Thiessen of that bureau and Miss Ruby H
| Eastman of Portland, Ore, were married
yesterday by Rev. r. T. Taylor, DID, of
Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs Chas. Z. Foster, who spent
the summer in Europe, have returned to
their home in this city.
Saturday evening a party from Bright
wood, arranged by Mr.. and Mrs. Vanhorn,
enjoyed straw ride to Lay Hill, Nd. They
were entertained at the home of Mrs ' an
horns mother, Mrs. Mullican. Supper was
ready when they arrived. An impromptu
cake walk furnished amusement till ready
to start home, and songs and stories
livened the homeward trip. In the party
were Mr.. and Mrs. W. r. Vanhorn, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. ]. Ayres, Mr.. and Mrs. John Bell
and Miss Bell, Mr.. and Mrs. W. 8. Det-
wier DR.. and Mrs. G. r. Heinecke Mr..
and Mrs. Frank j. Metcalf. Mr.. and Mrs.
E. Perry. Mr.. and Mrs. John Ritchie, MIR.
and Mrs. S. H. Stutzman, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
F. Walsmith, Mr.. d. Frazier, Mrs. n.
Brown, Mrs. c. Perry and Mrs. D. ID. Will
son.
Mrs. Rose c. Kraemer and Mr.. II. Willis
Trueman were married October at St.
| Pauls rectory, Woodville, Md, by Rev.
Oliver H. Murphy, DID.
The adjutant generals office has in
| course of preparation a list of officers of
| the army residing in Washington, which is
| to include the names and addresses OF Off
GERS wives residing in the city whose hus-
bands are absent on foreign service. and
the names of WIDOWS OF deceased officers.
Those interested are requested to commun,-
cate with the adjutant generals office.
Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Green, who have
been enjoying wedding trip, spent in
England, France and Belgium sailed on
the steamer Southwark from Antwerp for
New York on the 26th instant. and re ex-
pected home about November q or 4.
Captain and Mrs. B. B. Williford and son.
Master Bennie, of Rocky Mount y. -, are
visiting relatives in this city.
Mrs. Ellsworth Riggs of Trenton. y. j.,
who has been visiting her cousin. Mrs. Up
ton H Ridenour jr., of 1913 Riggs place
for some weeks past, left for home today.
DR. and Mrs. Loren b. T. Johnson have
returned to their new home 924 Farragut
square. after a three weeks trip in Can
ada Mrs. Johnson will be at her home the
first and second Tuesdays in December
Mrs. Caroline Seitz of Tiffin. Ohio, is Wis
iting her son, Mr.. Earle w. Seitz, at No.
Grant place northwest. Mrs. Seitz is ac-
companied by her son, Mr.. Charles S. Seitz
Mr.. Percy V. Keating Of Washington,
formerly of New York, and Miss Georgia
A. Grove were quietly married at the home
of the brides parents, Harper's Ferry, W.
Va, Thursday, October "a, at $40 pm. The
bride was handsomely gowned in seal
brown broadcloth and carried brides
roses. The house was beautifully decorated
with fall leaves and chrysanth he NUNS.
1,-ter the ceremony supper was served and
then Mr. and Mrs. keating left for Wash
ington, where they are at home to their
friends at II Q street. Among those at the
wedding We're Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Heating,
Mr.. and Mrs. Grove, Mr.. and Mrs. Parsons
Mrs. Redfeld, Mr.. Howard Keating, Miss
Marion Keating, Mr.. l.. Farhnam, Mrs
Etzler, Mr.. r. B. Rives and Misses Ethel
and Leila Grove.
Lunacy Proceedings.
Lunacy proceedings have been instituted