Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-10-30

| Mexican congress. A number of prominent
men in official and scientific circles were
| among the guests.
Attorney General and Mrs. Knox arrived
at the Virginia Hot Springs yesterday for
| little visit.
Miss Bessie Howard, daughter of Cen o.
Q. Howard, U. S. a, retired, was married
yesterday at Burlington, VT, to Mr.. Joseph
| Bancroft of Wilmington, Del
| Gen. and Mrs. Arson Mills and Miss Mills
| have returned to their home on Dupont cir
| Gle after their summers travels.
Secretary and Mrs. Hay have gone to
| Simsbury, Conn, to attend the ceremonies
| connected with the dedication of the chapel
| erected by the Secretary a memorial to
| the late Adelbert Hay.
Last night at the residence of the brides
| sister. Mrs. 1. r. Walton, 21S I'd street
northeast, Miss Daisy Humphrey and Mr..
| Rev. Arthur Johns The bride was escort
| ed by her brother. Mr.. Ernest Humphrey,
| and was attended by her small niece, Con-
| stance Walton, who was dressed in pink.
| The bride wore an effective toilet OF
| heavy white lace, tulle veil and carried
white chrysanthemums. Mrs. Jessie
| Crocken played the wedding marches. A
reception to several hundred guests fol-
| lowed, the, hostess being assisted by Miss
| Humphrey. Miss Nellie Humphrey, Miss
Clara H. Burroughs, Miss Alton. Miss An
| art and Miss Belle Brooks in entertaining
the callers.
Miss Mary Cecilia Roche and Mr.. John
D. O'Connor were married at st. Aloysius'
Church last evening by Rev. Father Fink,
assisted by DR. Stafford and Father Dolan.
Messrs. Harry A. oConnor, John p Dunn,
Frank Dunn and John ]. Foley were the
ushers. The bride wore a travelling dress
of blue cloth. A reception for the bridal
party followed at the home of Mrs. Cath
crime Roche, % P street northeast, before
the departure of the couple for a honey
moon journey
Mr.. George S. Harvey and Miss Jenette
McGehee were married yesterday at noon
at Little Rock, Ark. Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
will be at home to their friends after De-
cember !. at 923 Massachusetts avenue.
Miss Caroline Wilhelmna Meyer of Au-
rora. ILL.,, niece of Senator Dietrich of Ne
braska, and Mr.. Henry G. Smith of this city
were married yesterday afternoon at St
Andrews Church by Rev. John Woods Ell
lott, assistant rector of the parish. Miss
Gertrude Dietrich, daughter of Senator
Dietrich, student at Bryn Mawr College
was the only attendant. Mr.. Louis r. Bost-
wick Of Omaha, was best man. The bride
wore a travelling gown of gray cloth and
carried lilies of the valley. Only a few
friends of the couple were present. A we'd
ulUS cUlldllOn at the halelSn followed, MI
and Mrs. Smith leaving later for an out
of town trip. The couple will live at 1906
K street upon their return.
A large assemblage of their friends were
present last night at the Metropolitan Pres
byterian Church to witness the marriage Of
Miss Julia Drucilla Bohrer and Mr.. William
Meade Hallam The ushers were Messrs.
Hufty; Melvin G. Benjamin, Milton Tibbets
and Charles Hallam. The bride came in
church with her father, Mr.. George P.
Bohrer preceded by the bridesmaids, the
Misses Monette. Annie and Nellie Hallam,
sisters of the groom; Miss Virginia Bohrer,
sister Of the bride: Miss Beulah Bohrer
cousin, and Miss Margaret Queen and the
maid of honor. Miss Eva Bohrer.
The bride was very beautifully dressed in
white mousselne de sole trimmed with lat
ticed satin ribbon. Her tulle veil was fast
ened by cluster of orange blossoms. Her
flowers were white, chrysanthemums. The
maid of honor wore pink chiffon and carried
chrysanthemums Of the same color, while
the bridesmaids wore green chiffon with
lace and green ribbon accessories. Mr..
Paul Hallam was best man. Mr.. and Mrs.
Bohrer afterward welcomed the bridal par
ty and relatives to a reception at their
home on Virginia avenue. After a months
absence Mr.. and Mrs. HaIlam will be at
home Fridays at 416 street southeast.
Washington girls were prominent in sew
eral of the notable weddings in Baltimore
Yesterday. MISS Emily May LlDDey was Il
bridesmaid at the Scharff-Snowden mar
riage last night, and wore white point
desprit over white silk, with a yoke of
chantily lace outlined in shaded green
leaves. She carried white chrysanthemums
tied with long ribbons of autumn green
satin and wore a wreath of green leaves.
The costume was most effective.
At the Burbank-Carey wedding the young
nieceS of the bride, Constance and Ursula
Harrison, daughters of Mr.. and Mrs Fair
fax Harrison of this city. were the attend
ants and were dressed in frocks of white
lace and carried pink chrysanthemums.
Miss Katherine Nottingham returned to
her home on Capitol Hill yesterday having
spent the last three months visiting resorts
in New Jersey.
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Thomson have
sent out cards announcing the marriage Of
their daughter, Fanny Mccullough, to Mr.
Franklin Moore. Owing to recent death
in the brides family the wedding was
very quiet one.
Mr.. Clyde Power, with his wife and
daughter, who have been visiting his
mother, Mrs K L. Power of 1852 Emerson
street northeast, returned last evening to
their home in Indianapolis, Ind.
Mrs Mary A. Keblinger announces the
marriage Of her daughter Mary Kathleen
Keblfnger to Mr.. Thomas P. Male of this
city.
Miss Minetree is visiting Mrs. Slack at
Geneseo, N. Y.
Miss Sueva Wodlinger and Mr.. Rudolph
B. Behrend, whose engagement has been
announced, will be at home Sunday even
ing, November 2; 8 to 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ. Wallace and their
infant daughter Sabine have gone to spend
several weeks in the south.
The marriage of Miss Sadina E. Herbert
and Mr.. Thomas F. McKeon will take
place this evening at s o'clock. at Freund's,
S15 10th street The announcement made
yesterday that the event was for last night
was an error.
The wedding of Miss Julia Druclla
Bohrer and Mr.. William Meade Hallam at
the Metropolitan Presbyterian Church. 4th
and streets southeast last evening, was
enc of the prettiest of the season. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. Dr. Geo.
N. Luccock, pastor of the church. Mr..
Paul w. Fishbaugh, who was the organist
of the occasion, rendered several beautiful
selections. The church was beautifully
decorated with palms and ferns As the
strains of the wedding march from "l.oflen-
grin pealed forth the bridal party pro-
ceeded up the aisle. 1t was headed by the
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