Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-09-26
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
THE oWEN-WASHINGToN WE'D
DING NEXT MONTH.
A Washington Editress Married in
Virginia-A Fifty-First Birthday
Party-Personals.

The marriage Of Miss Elizabeth Washing
ton, daughter Of Mrs. Olive Ann Washing
ton and the late Col. Thornton A. Wash
ington, formerly of San Antonio, Tex. to
Mr.. Vernon Goldsborough Owen of Mary
land will take place at the Vermont Avenue
Christian Church at noon Wednesday. Oc-
tober 8.
The marriage of the Rev Albert Rhett
Walker, rector of the Episcopal churches at
Fairfax Court House and Vienna, Va, and
Miss Susan Hunter, editor of the Home
Magazine, Washington, took place yester-
day afternoon at o'clock at the Church
of the Holy Comforter Vienna, Va. The
church was beautifully decorated with
foliage plants, ferns and pink and white as
tiers. The officiating clergyman was the
Rev. John Hardenbrook Townsend, rector
of the Church of the Ascension, Atlantic
City, N. j. The organist was Miss Jean
Herbert MoXon of Washington. The best
man was Gen. Joseph H. Seth of Easton,
Md. the only attendant of the bride being
Miss Isabel A. Fisher of Washington. The
uSherS were Mr.. Alexander Bleight and Mr..
r. E. Thornton of Fairfax and Major
Charles Delano Hine and DR.. Henry Clapp
Sherman of Vienna. The bride entered the
church with her brother, Mr.. John Craig
Hunter of Vienna, who gave her hand in
marriage. The bride wore a trained gown
of white peau de cySne, trimmed with white
chiffon and rose point medallions. She
wore picture hat of white chiffon and car
ried a shower bouquet of white aSterS. The
maid of honor was gowned in pale green
mouSSeline de sole and carried a shower
bouquet of pale pink asters. A reception
was held after the ceremony al the home Of
the brides mother, Mrs. James Hunter,
~ ne Wayside," Vienna, Va. This was linn
tied to the relatives of the bride and groom,
the bridal party and out-of-town guests.
Among the latter were Gen. and Mrs. Jo-
Seph H. Seth of EaSton, Md; Miss Eliza
Boone Walker of Fairfax, Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Mack of Townsville, Va; Mr. James
Hunter Cameron of Somerset. England :;
the Rev. David and Miss Barr, Rev. William
Tayloe Snyder. the Misses Fisher. Miss
Towles, Miss Davidson and Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph B. Collins all Of Washington. Mr..
and Mrs. Walker left in the evening for a
short southern tour. On their return they
will make their home for The remainder Of
the season at Vienna, Va.
Mrs. Wynne and family are back from
their stay IN Maine, and have also had the
pleasure of welcoming home their eldest
son, Captain Frank Wynne, U. S. M. c.,
after his long and eventful absence in the
Philippines, China and Europe. Captain
Wynne will be in Washington about a
month on leave of absence.
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11O4 18th to the Lenox.
A pretty wedding occurred Wednesday
evening at the residence of Mrs. Margaret
Wade, when her youngest daughter, Miss
Verna E. Wade and Mr.. John R. Conway
of Salisbury, Md, were married by Rev.
DR.. Samuel H. Greene of the Calvary
Church, in the presence of the immediate
relatives Of the contracting parties. The
bride, who is q beautiful blonde, wore a
handsome gown of mousseline made over
silk, and carried shower bouquet of bride
roses, tied with white silk ribbon. The
maid of honor was Miss Eva Thompson,
who wore a dainty gown Of blue mousseline
and carried a bouquet of La France roses.
Mr.. William T. Wade, brother of the bride,
gave her away. Mrs Ethel Smart played
the wedding march from Lohengrin. The
parlors and dining rooms were tastefully
decorated with palms, ferns and flowers.
A buffet supper was served to large num-
Der of guests. The presents, which were
numerous and handsome, were displayed
In the upper rooms. Mr.. and Mrs. Conway
will be at home at the Lafayette after Oc-
tober 10. Among the guests present were
DR.. and Mrs. B. H. Smart, Mr. Lawton
Norwood, Mr.. and Mrs H. c. Biggs, Mr..
and Mrs o. M. Hugueley and family and
Mr.. Edwin Hugueley.
Mrs. M. L. Tinker and Mrs. S. j. Gram
Itch have returned from pleasant summer
spent in Cleveland, Ohio, and vicinity.
Mrs Daniel W. Edelin, and children re-
turned last week from a delightful outing
at Ocean City.
Mr., and Mrs. John Tileston Granger have
closed their summer cottage, "We'rehere"
at Bayport on Great South Bay, and are at
the Hotel Manhattan, New York city. They
will return to their home in Washington,
1888 Connecticut avenue, about October 3.
The fifty-irst birthday of Mr. Adolph
Levy, controller Of the Washington Sanger
bund. was celebrated at the club house last
Tuesday evening. Mr.. Levy was the re-
cipient of a large number of presents from
his many friends. The entertainment Of
the evening consisted of songs, speeches
and rotations An original song COM
posed by Mr.. Hugo Schulze in honor Of
Mr.. Levy. was sung, and music was fur
nished by Prof. Henry Xander Speeches
were made during the evening by Presi-
dent Frank Claudy, Vice President John
Waldman, Mr. Geo. w. Spier and others.
Mrs. c. N. Brandenburg and her little
children are visiting Mr.. Brandenburg's
mother, at 1885 18th street northwest, where
she will be pleased to see her friends Mon
day next.
st. Dominic's Church was the scene of
a pretty wedding Wednesday night. the
contracting parties being Miss Gertrude
Clishiam and Mr. Daniel Geary. a gunner
III the navy. MISS COrnella Hays was
bridesmaid and Mr.. William S. Shelby was
best man. The bride was tastefully at
tired in white After the ceremony was
performed a reception at the home of the
brides mother followed. The couple left
on the midnight train for trip north.
They will reside in Norfolk.
Mrs. E. S. Kimball and Miss May Kimball
have given up their house on Staughton
street and have taken apartments at the
Portner for the winter