Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-20
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
PRETTY WEDDING TODAY AT THE
HOME OF THE BRIDE.
Mrs. Sessions Becomes Mrs. Russell
Invitations Out for the Small-Sigs-
bee Marriage-Notes.


c. Only a family party witnessed the cere-
mony, the bride being escorted by her
father, and DR.. Francis Cook, L. S. N,
| standing up with the groom. The bride
| looked very charming In smart gown OF
| white wool, with which was worn picture
hat, wreathed in roses. Col. and Mrs. Rus
| sell, after short stay at the Virginia Hot
| Springs, will go on to Philadelphia and New
| York, to accept a number of hospitalities
| arranged in these cities by their relatives.
| Or their return they will reside in this city.
| where Col. Russell is detailed at the marine
barracks. The bride, who has two little
| daughters, is a sister of Mrs. William r.
Merriam, Mrs. Luther p. Hare of Paris
and Mrs. James Bishop of New York.
| The Mexican ambassador and Nine AZ
piroz gave an elegant dinner last night for
| the French ambassador and Nine. Cambon.
| The others present included the Italian am
| bassador and Mime. Mayor des Planches,
| Nine. Garcia Merou, wife of the minister
| from the Argentine; Assistant Secretary of
| State Hill, Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Foster,
| the secretary of the Peruvian legation and
| Mime. PeZet, the first secretary of the Mex
| lean embassy and Nine. Godoy. Mime. Perez
! and Mr.. Rodrigo Azpiroz.
! The Belgian minister and Baroness Mon
! cheur gave dinner last night at the Chevy
| Chase Club, when their guests were the
! German ambassador. the Austrian minister
/ ana NINE. ft6nSelmueler. the portuguese
| minister, Nisconde d'Alte; Senator and Mrs
| Depew, the counselor of the French en-
| bassy and Nine. de Margerie, the secretary
| of the Austrian legation and Nine. Won Cal
| lenberg, Mr.. and Mrs. Padelford, MIR. and
| Mrs. Clarence Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
| May, Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Legare Miss
| Boardman, Miss Patten, Miss Ward Miss
Sargent Miss May, the charge d'affaires Of
Spain, Senior Riano; the secretary of the
| Argentine legation, Senior del Fiso, and the
second secretary of the Brazilian legation,
Senior Oliveira.
Captain and Mrs. Charles Dwight Sigsbee
| have issued invitations for the marriage of
| their daughter, Ethel, to Mr.. Robert
| Toombs Small, Wednesday evening, June
| IL, at o'clock, New Church. Corcoran and
| 10th streets. The pretty young bride is the
| third daughter of Capt. Sigsbee, command
| er of the battleShip Maine at the time of
| her destruction in Havana harbor. and
| granddaughter of the late Gen. Henry
lockwood, who enjoyed the distinction of
| serving with high rank in both the army
| and navy. Mr.. Small is the of Samuel
White Small, associate editor of The At
| lanta Constitution. He was born in At
| lanta, educated in the schools of that city
| and the University of the South at Sewa-
| nee, Tenn, and is a member of the repor-
| torial staff of The Evening Star
| The May ball of the Washington Light
| Infantry Band will be held tomorrow even
| ing at the w. l.. l. Armory, 18th and K
| streets.
DR.. and Mrs. L. z. La Fetra of New York
| will be in the city Friday to spend few
| days the guests of their parents Mr.. and
| Mrs. Geo. H. La Fetra. They will sail for
Europe June H.
| Miss Bessie Lawyer and Mr.. James w.
White We're married Yesterday at the resi-
| dence of the brides mother Mrs w j.
| Lawyer, 1908 / street, by Rev. w. r. Tur-
ner, rector of st. Michaers and All Angels.
Only the relatives Of the contracting par
| ties were present. Mr.. John l.. Edwards
! was best man. A breakfast followed the
ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs. White left during
the afternoon for Vancouver, b. c., from
| which port they will sail next week on the
Empress of India for Hongkong, China,
where the former has accepted an import
ant position with American manufacture
| ing company.
| The Secretary of the Treasury has leased
| the recently purchased residence on Mas
| sachusetts avenue of the newly appointed
| consul to England, Mr.. H. C. Evans, who
| with his family, will shortly sail for Eu-
rope. Mrs. Shaw is going for three weeks
visit to her Iowa home this week
Mr.. and Mrs. Payne Whitney will return
| from Europe August 0.
| Mrs. William Corcoran Eustis has re-
| turned from Europe and is staying with
| her parents. Ex-Governor and Mrs Levi p
| Morton, at Ellerslie.
| Last evening witnessed pleasant social
| gathering at the residence of Mr. and Mrs
ThoS. T.. Roach, 1886 Kenyon street the
| occasion being a reception rendered by
| them to Rev. c. w. Gallagher, D. D., presi-
| dent of the Lucy Webb Hayes National
| Training School, and Mrs. Gallagher to-
| gether with the faculty, the students the
| executive committee and the deaconesses.
| A large and representative company was
present, among whom were Rev. Lucien
/ n n nn1
| Milburn and Mrs Milburn, Mrs Senator
| Teller, the Misses Tomkinson. Dr. and Mrs.
Davidson, DIR. and Mrs. T. c. Smith Judge
| Mcdowell, Miss Mellor Mrs. ID. B. Street
DR.. Brown and DR.. and Mrs. Brumbaugh
Col. and Mrs. w. P Trentlen will leave
! Thursday for southern California to re-
| main for the summer.
Mrs. A. D. Hazen, accompanied by her
! daughter, Mrs. H. c. Duffey and Miss
Mary Hazen Duffey, left yesterday for At
| lantic City.
| Miss Mary E. Jordan and Miss Annie
/ Merritt will be glad to see their friends
| from TO o'clock
| Mrs. E. w. Remer of New York city is
| in the city visiting her daughter Miss
| Helen Ware.
Miss Martha E. E. Setz of 1922 Sth street
northwest and Mr.. Harry A. l.. Barker of
| 1923 9th street southwest were married in
| Baltimore, May II by Rev. DR.. w. H. Dun
| bar at his residence.
The invitations of the French ambassador
and Nine. Jules Cambon for Saturday even
ing at 9:30 are to meet Gen. Bougere and
the special mission from France.
Miss Margaret Eichhorn and Mrs. c. E
Sutton and Margaret Sutton have gone to
New York for an indefinite stay.
Miss May Ivey and Mr.. Jerome Kendall,
both formerly of this city, We're married
on the morning of April 22 at Manila by
the Rev. A. E. Chenoweth. Miss Ivey sail
ed from New York on the transport Nc
Clellan February - and arrived at Manila
April 81. The couple have many friends
here, their former home, who will be in
terested in the happy ending of their ro-
nance in our new possessions.
Sixtieth Annual May Ball
Prof. Sheldon gave his s!xtieth annual
May ball at his academy, 1908 F street