Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-04-25
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
WASHINGTON NoTABIES AT A WAR
RENTON WEDDING.
Yesterday's Brides and Grooms Here
and scwhcre-PersOual
Notes.

The church was decorated with carnations
and evergreens. through which cleaned
the soft light of myriads of wax tapers.
The ushers were MeSsrs. j. A. c. Keith,
Jno. 8. Gaines. f. NJ. Spilman, jr.. Judge
George Morris of Charlottesville, Cecil ID.
Lansdale of New York and Robert f. Lee
of Ravensworth. The bridesmaids were
Misses Hicks. Keith, Spilnan and Stone of
Warrenton and Misses Molie and Virginia
Payne Of Harrisonburg. They wore white
organdie with pink sashes Pink roses
were in their hair and they carried bou-
quets of pink roses. The maid of honor
was Miss Poultney Of Baltimore. The
bridesmaids came out OF the chancel and
went down the aisle to meet the ushers
and the bride, who entered the church with
her father. At the chancel the bride was
met by the groom and his best man. Mr..
r. Walton Moore. The ceremony was per
formed by the rector, Rev. Geo. w. Mel
son. The bride wore white liberty satin,
with accordion pleateG ruffles of chiffon.
edged with narrow frills of white satin
ribbon. the waist having guimpe of rare
duchesse lace. with chiffon caught across
the left side of the corsage and falling in
graceful folds to the edge of the skirt
She wore a diamond sunburst the gift of
the groom. Her bouquet was Of bride
roses. After the ceremony a reception was
given at the residence of the brides father
Gen. VIM. II. Payne, and the house which
| in years past has witnessed many gay and
FESTIVE gatherings, was beautifully deco
rated. The presents We're numerous and
bewildering in their richness and beauty
Among the Washington guests were: Sena-
tor and Mrs. Stewart, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Gaddess, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles NJ Black
Gen. and Mrs. Armstrong and Miss Bell
Armstrong, Col w. A. Henderson Mr. and
Mrs Jos Willard. Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Rice,
Mr.. Louis Green, Mr.. and Mrs. w H.
Green Gen. and Mrs. LomaX, Mr.. Stilson
Hutchins, Mr.. and Mrs Henry Robertson
Mr. and Mrs: Jas. p. Gorter and Mr. and
q N
ton left last night In a special car over the
Southern railway for Atlantic City and
New York, and will be at home to their
friends in WASHINGTON after a connie of
weeks.
Miss Fannie Follett and Mr.. Charles F,
Consaul We're married last evening at the
nome OF the brides parents Colonel and
Mrs. Gilbert Meyers, 100 East Capitol
street The ceremony was performed by
rev Dr. Thomas Chalmers Easton The
bride wore white crepe de chine trimmed
with chiffon, wreath of orange blossoms
and carried white roses and lilies of the
valley Miss Ida May Meyers, sister of
the bride, acted maid of honor, and
Mr. James L. Macy as best man. The
wedding was followed by a reception, at
tended by the friends of the couple Misses
Della Miller, Gura Pollock and Carlotta
Neitenheimer Of this city and Miss Helen
Hill of Laurel Md, assisted in the hos
FATALITIES. After the reception the couple
left for bridal trip which will embrace
Chicago. The groom is an attorney In Colo
RADIO, in which state the couple will make
their home.
Miss Jennie G. Booth and Mr. William c.
Genor Of Buffalo, n. Y. were married by
DR.. Frank Bristol at his residence. The
bride was gowned in white organdie over
taffeta silk, with tulle veil caught with
orange blossoms, and carried bouquet OF
bride roses. Miss Daisy V. Booth, her sis
ter, was maid of honor, and wore pink and
vrac aft Aa.} h,-
Harry NJ. Luckett. Later in the evening the
couple left for Philadelphia, Atlantic City
and New York. They will reside In Buff
falo.
The marriage yesterday in Philadelphia
of Mr.. George F. Gibbs, the artist. formerly
a resident of this city,and Miss Maud Stovell
Harrison, daughter of Mr.. Theodore l..
Harrison, was a fashionable event. The
decorations in the church Were unusually
elaborate. The chancel was filled with
white flowers including azaleas, annuncia-
tlon lilies, roses and white lilacs Rev. DR.
Floyd Tomkins conducted the ceremony
The bride wore white satin and carried
white roses. A cluster of orange blossoms
fastened her long tulle veil. Her cousin
and maid of honor, Miss Genevra Norris
of Washington, was gowned in mousseline
de sole and wore a hat of white Neapoli-
tan garlanded with white lilacs. The brides
maids were miss Maria Pinckney Norris
Miss Marion Sands, Miss Mary Rivnus, Mise
Margaret Voorhees, and Miss Elizaheth
StoVell. They wore white embroidered mus
I'm with trimmings of spring green ribbon
Their white picture hats were wreathed
with purple lilacs and they carried bou-
quets of the same flowers
Mr.. Benjamin NJ. Nevin OF New York
city was the best man. The ushers were
Mr.. Theodore Harrison, jr, Mr. Edgar
Seeler, Mr. William Miles Thompson, DR.
Hollingsworth Sitter, Mr.. Henry Kemp OF
Washington. D. c.; Mr.. C. C. Pinckney
Norris, Mr.. Wistar Harvey and Mr.. Rich
ara w. Meade of New York city.
re Aater the ceremony a breakfast and
OF the brides grandmother Mrs. Joseph
Harrison, after which Mr.. and Mrs Gibbs
left on their wedding tour Mrs Gibbs
wore tailor made gown Of blue wolfe, with
| a black and white sailor hat. Upon their
return the young couple will spend the
summer with Mr.. and Mrs Theodore Har-
rlson at their country home, Brae Bank.
Rosemont
very quiet, but pretty wedding took
| place last Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock
at the home of the brides mother, Lans-
downe, Nd, the contracting parties being
Mr. w. Harrie Thompson, formerly of
London, England but now of this civ aud
Miss Mae Cash of Baltimore The bride
wore stylish tailor made travelling gown
and was attended by her sister Mrs Thos
Rockwell of Baltimore, while Mr.. John
Carleton Schultz of this city acted as hest
man. There We're no other attendants The
ceremony was performed by the Rev
Arthur Schultz after which there was a
reception and supper, Mr.. and Mrs
Thompson leaving later i'm the evening for
an extended trip north. Upon their return
they will reside In Washington.
A quiet wedding took place at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Galen Z. Green. Buena
Vista, Brightwood avenue. yesterday at
$50 O'Clock, when Mr.. Carl F. Jeansen and
Miss Nellie Green We're married by the
Rev. w. c. Alexander. Mr.. and Mrs Jean
sen left last night for. short trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Alexander of Clay
ton, n. j., are visiting Major and Mrs
King, 100 18th street northwest.
The assistant secretary of state and Mrs
Hill will give dinner tonight in honor of
Cardinal Gibbons.
The Twentieth Century Girls will give
dance at National Rifles Hall this evening
at o'clock.
Miss Mary E. Green, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs John F. Green, and Mr.. James VIII
liam Cummings will be married this even
ing at St. Pauls Church by Rev. Father
Macklin Owing to the family mourning no
invitations have been sent out. The bridal
party and relatives will be enterta aimed by
Mr.. and Mrs. Green before the departure
Of hn Ia tl,of,-