Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-06-24
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
LARGE GATHERING PRESENT AT
sKINNER-sIPE WEDDING.
The Freund-Rice Marriage and Recep-
tion-Other Matrimonial Events
Interesting Personals.

lne party naU gathered ABOUT the
officiating clergyman, the pastor of the
church, Rev. George p Wilson. The ush-
ers We're Messrs. Ferdinand Kimmel, Geo.
Paschal. Sheridan Ferree, Bruce Magruder,
Norman Jackson and DR.. Luther Reichel-
derfer. The bride, who came in church
with her father, Mr.. Edward H. Sipe. was
preceded by her attendant. Miss Dorothy
Sipe, and the ushers. The best man was
DIR. Arthur Kimball. Miss Alice Kimball
played the wedding marches. The bride was
beautifully dressed in plated white chiffon
made over white silk and trimmed with
point applique spray of orange bios
SONS held her tulle veil. Her bouquet was
OF white sweet peas. The maid OF honor
wore pale green silk mousseline, with satin
and lace trimmings, and carried a bouquet
of pink sweet peas
The ceremony was followed by a recep-
ton at the home of the bride for the two
families and the bridal party. The parlors
were decked with palms, sweet peas and
daisies. A number of young ladies assisted
in entertaining The guests, among them be-
ing the Misses Skinner, Miss Elizabeth
johnson, Miss Vanette Began. Miss Alice
Fearing, Miss Marie Dill, Miss Lila Nc
Bath, Miss Amanda Bender and Mrs War
field Smith. The couple left on the mid
night train for Boston, and will proceed
later to the coast of Maine. where they
will spend the summer. On their return
they will live in their new home at Takoma
Park. The couple received a large number
of valuable gifts that Will show to advan-
tage there. The bride is prominent in
music and art circles. while Mr.. Skinner
is also well and favorably known in local
military life At present he is captain of
Company c, 9th Battalion, ID. c. y. G.. and
is the drill instructor and jor of the
Y. NJ. c. A Cadets. During his third year
at the Central High School he was major
of one of the battalions of the High School
Cadets, and his fourth and graduating year
commanded the regiment with rank of col
onel, the highest office connected with the
organiza ton. Captain SINNERS most not
able service, however, was during the war
with Spain. He was commissioned a lieu
tenant in the LIST District of Columbia In
fantry, United States Volunteers and
served with credit being with the regiment
throughout the Santiago campaign and TAX
ing part In the surrender of the city of
Santiago and the Spanish forces there
Upon his return to this city he will take
the post of instructor at the new Technical
High School at 9TH street and Rhode Is
land avenue.
The marriage of Miss Margaret Van
rensselaer, Morgan, daughter of the late
Commodore and Mrs. Van Rensselaer, Nor
gan, to Mr.. Jefferson H. Milsaps of Ten
neSsee took place last evening at the home
of her brother-in-law and sister Mr. and
Mrs. H. F. johnson, at 1872 Harvard street
northwest. The wedding was a quiet one
only the immediate members of the family
belng present. The Rev. DR.. Greene of
calvary Baptist Church performed the cere-
mony. The bride, beautiful brunette was
handsomely gowned in white satin and tulle
with the usual bridal veil, which was
caught by sunburst of diamonds She
carried bouquet of white roses Miss
Martha Winston Morgan, sister of the bride
attended her as maid of honor and wore
pink tulle and carried La France roses
Inc groom is attached to the coast and
geodetic survey. The Lohengrin wedding
march was most delightfully."- rendered by
Professor Leo Wheat. The house was
decorated in palms and roses. After par
taking of a dainty collation. Mr.. and Mrs
Mllsaps left on a late train for Cape Nav
and other points. On their return to the
city they will be pleased to see their friends
at 1872 Harvard street.
Thursday will be the fftv-eightb ami
versary of the wedding of the senator from
Alabama and Mrs. Pettus. Owing to the
recent death of their no celebration
further than the congratulations of their
friends has been arranged Both the sena-
tor and his wife are in good health The
senator is eighty-one and his wife is two
years his junior.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Herman and son
Ivan will be pleased to see their friends
Sunday, June %. from to 10 o. m. at their
residence, 323 Az street southwest.
Miss Amelia Rice daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. W. Rice, was married to Mr.. Isadore
Freund last week at her parents residence
by Rev. DR.. l.. Stern. The attractive
young bride was becomingly gowned in
white point d'esprit over white taffeta.
Her bridal veil was held by a diamond pin.
the glft OF the groom. and she carried a
shower bouquet of bride roses. She was
escorted by her father and attended by
Miss Bertha Rice and Miss Minnie Freund
After the ceremony large reception fol-
lowed The rooms were beautifully deco
rated with palms and pink roses The
brides mother received the guests in a
gown OF gray applique. The bride received
many handsome presents and kilograms of
tIa
guests We're Mr.. Julius Rice and son Ed
die of Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs M
Moses, Misses Bette, Augusta and Clara
Werskoff, Mr.. and Mrs H Solomon and
Miss Lena Friedberger of Baltimore The
couple will be at home to their friends
after June 80.
Pine Crest, the home of Mr. and Nrs
Robert Williams, was the scene of a merry
gathering of little folks recently to cele-
pirate the birthdays of their daughters,
Jeannetta and Esther. The spacious lawn
was illuminated with Chinese lanterns. un-
der which the fower-decked table was
spread, having for centerpiece the birth
day cake on which burned the birthday
candles and flags. After numerous games
refreshments were served. Among those
present were Mary and Grace Cruit Nellie
Lung, Katherine and Margaret Webb
Mary Lerch, Jessie Watkins and Frances
Somerville
At the wedding of Miss Hetty N.
Rochester, n. Y, tomorrow evening at |
O'Clock at Calvary Baptist Church Mrs Ar
thur Copeland will be matron of honor and |
Dr. Albert Smell of Rochester. N Y, best
man. The bridesmaids will be the Misses |
Mable Kent, Abbie Warn. Eleanor Adams |
OF Washington and Miss Hattie Jeffrey of |
Great Cacapon, w Va. The ushers will be |
Mr.. Thomas Jeffrey Davis of HarrisyiIle
w Va; DR.. Edgar P. Copeland, Messrs'
William ]. Wallace. William w. Everett.
William P. Kyle and Arthur Copeland of |
this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank K RAYMOND and
two daughters, Misses Ethel and Loretta |
nave returned from their trip across the |
continent.
Miss Ruby Irving of this city and Mr..
Frederic Barton of Kent, England, were |
married in New York at the Church of the
Tranfiguration by Rev. William Walton |
rutherford June IL. The couple is now at |
New Rochelle, N. Y.
Miss Alice Mae Fearing, daughter of Mr.. |
and Mrs. Isaiah Fearing and Lieut. Charles |
Lewis Lanham, United States ARTILLERY
Corps, will be married tomorrow evening.