The Washington times., 1901-10-17

Soou 10 Return to Washington.
The marriage Of Miss Gladys Ffoulke
and Mr. William Chapman Smith VIII take
place this afternoon at 1880 O'Clock III
Difference to the recognized custom oi
refraining from all formal entertaining
during period of official mourning Tor
President of the United states, Mr. ana
Mrs Ffoullle have changed their orlGihal
plans for a brilliant wedding for thelr
handsome young daughter. Instead oil
being an elaborate church ceremony at ST
Johns it will he performed in the tapestry
gallery- of the family residence on Massa-
cbusetts Avenue Rev John Cornell, who
! was pastor of the Episcopal Church at
Nice. France. throughout the five years
residence there of Mr.. Ffoulke and MS
family. and who is now in Washington
on his annual winter visit, will oficiate.
Mrs. BENJAMIN g. Ffoulke, the widowed
mother of Mr. Ffoulke, and his sister,
Miss Eleanor Ffoulke. of Philadelphia,
are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ffoulke.
Christ Church. Georgetown, was the
setting for one of last nights pretty we'd
dings the bride and groom being Miss
Mary Virginia Adler and Mr.. Sydney
Percy Thompson, who were married in
the presence of a large gathering of rela-
tives and friends. The vested chorsters
from st. Pauls Church met the bridal
party at the church door and preceded
them to the altar. singing the bridal
chorus from "Lohengrin." The wedding
procession was led by the ushers-Mr.
Harry Whiting, Mr. Harry Harvey of
Baltimore. Mr.. Richard Dobey of Nor
folk. Mr.. Orville Ecker, Mr.. John Ed
y,-a arfIG nd fDr -ha hril
maids. who followed in couples. were
Miss Gertrude Adler. the pretty young
sister of the bride; Miss Sallie Kirkland,
of Chicago, who is a house guest; Miss
Julia Smoot. and Miss Sadie Britton.
They were gowned alike in elaborately
tucked white mousseline de sole over white
silk, with ruches of white chiffon defining
the low bodice, long white gloves, and
Sirdies of rich white satin. Their flowers
were yellow roses tied with streamers
and white ribbon. The maid Of honor
was Miss Sophia Stuart. the daughter of
the rector of Christ Church. Her gown,
which was entirely of aqua green, was
formed of mousseline de sole over silk,
with graceful fichu of the same vanity
color draping the low waist. She carried
cluster of bride roses. tied with satin
ribbon in a love-knot bow.
4 he bride passed up the aisle with her
father Mr.. j. Maurice Adler, who gave
her in marriage She wore trailed
robe of white embroidered chiffon over
liberty silk, the high bodice trimmed
with applique lace and ruchings of tulle
Her mothers gift, sunOurst OF dia-
mOnds and pearls. caught the laces of
her corsage and she carried a shower of
b.ide roses and lilies of the valley COM
bined with delicate fern The groom, with
his best man, Mr.. Joseph n. Thompson,
entered the church from the Vestry and
after the arrival of the party at the
chancei the ceremony was performed by
Dr. Albert Rhett Stuart. rector of Christ
while oh, Perfect Love"
The decorations of the church and house
were in white and green. the floral color
being expressed in bride roses and palm.
AT the reception. which followed the s
o'clock service, the bride and groom re-
ceived congratulations in the window re-
cess, which was embowered in white bios
SONS and palms. The first and second
pariors and dining room were thrown en-
suite, the latter room being separated by
a broad white satin ribbon tied to tall
white and gilt baskets, filled with chrys-
anthemums and fronds. Among the out
of-town relatives were the groom's sis
ter, Mrs. McCracken, of Denver. Col. Miss
Harriet Adler and Mrs Embick, of Phil
adelphia, and Miss Mary Vass, of Gull
peper, Va, a cousin of the bride After
their return from their honeymoon trip
Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson will reside at
3l25 Street. At home cards VIII be sent
out later.
The marriage of Mr. Elmer Mayberry
and Miss Cora Pumphrey, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Enos Pumphrey. of Mead
ows. Md, took place last night at Hamln
NJ E. Church at 8 o'clock The ushers
were Mr.. J. II. Horn, of Philadelphia; DR..
Samuel H. Green. jr.. Mr.. Edward Schultz
and Mr.. Samuel W. Pumphrey. The GER
emony was performed by the Rev Lucien
Clark, assisted by the Rev. c. W. Mark.
The church was handsomely decorated
with palms and cosmos flowers. The
bride was preceded by two young rela-
tives, who acted as flower girls She
wore a handsome gown of white silk
trimmed with duchess lace and carried a
shower of valley lilies a wedding recep-
tion was given to Mr. and Mrs. Mayberry
at the home Of the brides cousins, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Walsh, at their new
home. AnacC sta.
The wedding trip will include visits to
Buffalo and points of interest IN Canada,
after which Mr. and Mrs. May berry will
return here to reside.
Prince Pierre Troubetzkoy, as many
Washingtonians viii learn with interest,
IS about to return to America from his
European vacation trip. The greater part
Of the summer was spent by the prince
and his wife. nee Amelie Rives, in Italy.
where they were the guests Of his mother
at her charming villa by Lake Maggiore.
The early autumn Invariably finds the
prince coming back to these shores, where
he has always found most hospitable
welcome for his charming personality,
entirely apart from any thoughts of for
eign rank. He has lately been making
brief stay in London, and arranging to
be back before the close Of the month In
New York. where he will again spend the
winter II is very likely that Prince
'rroubetzkoy will make an early visit to
the National Capital to renew the friend
ships of his residence here previous TO
last season.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Dey McChesney have
issued invitations to the marriage Of their
daughter Bessie Adelia, to Mr.. johnson
Riker Morgan. Wednesday. October 30 at
noon at the New York Avenue Presby-
terian Church. Admission to the church
will be by card
The wedding gifts of the Countess
Bosom de Talleyrand Perigord, who was
Miss Helen Morton. comprise diamond or
in sufficient numbers to stock a
jewelry store. to say nothing Of pearls |
and less expensive gems. Among them |
were a diamond stomacher with diamond
drops. from the brides parents: pearl |
and diamond necklace, from the Misses |
Morton, and from Mr. and Mrs Eustis. a |
Louis XVI diamond aigrette. The parents |
of the groom gave a collection of gifts |
that included five diamond marguerites |
five diamond roses. n diamond necklace |
with diamond drops. diamond crescent, |
two ruby and diamond bracelets. dia- |
mond and ruby brooch, rings set with dia- |
monds. rubies and sapphires, a diamond |
necklace with pearl drops. a diamond |
comb, pearl dog collar. and four antique |
fans. two Of lace and two painted.
Reginald Brooks will give his farewell |
bachelor dinner November IL at Sherry's, |
New York His marriage to Miss Phyllis |
Laaghorne will, as already stated in this
take place three days later. at the
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