Evening star., 1902-08-15
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
GEN. GRANTS GRANDDAUGHTER
WILL BE A BRIDE.
The Baines-Lewis Wedding Last Night
at Epiphany Chapel-Travel
Plans Notes.

45NASpc a lew Weeks dSO- Last year nST
wedding day was set for July IL. but
short time prior her engagement to Mr.
Arthur Balfour was broken. After return
ing to this country this summer she and
her sister, Miss Rose Mary sartoris, Joined
their mother and grandmother, Mrs. L. S.
Grant. at the latter's home at Cobourg
Mr. Scovel is a son of Chevalier and Nine
Scovel. a cousin of President Roosevelt, a
nephew of Frederick Roosevelt of New
York and of Nine. Ricardo Diaz Albertini
OF Cobourg. Mrs. Scovel was Maria Roose-
welt.
The wedding day is set for August %. and
the ceremony will take place at st. Peters
Church, Cobourg.
A beautiful and impressive wedding was
tnat or Miss Virginia May Lewis and Mr..
Harry Percy Baines at Epiphany Chapel
corner 18th and c streets southwest last
evening at o'clock. Rev. II. II. Phelps Of
Lenoir, N. c.. officiating. The church was
adorned with cut flowers and graceful
palms: Miss Wingate presided at the organ
and played the wedding march from 10
hengrin' as the bridal party entered the
church. The vested choir sang 80, Perfect
Love" leading the bridal party to the
chancel. The bride passed up the aisle
with Judge George c. Ross of Illinois, who.
owing to the indisposition of Col. Nathan
Bicford. gave her in marriage. She was
met at the altar by the groom, who await
ed her there with his best man. The mar
lIdSt service was redQ from white
er book carried by the bride
The happy pair then passed down the
aisle, followed by the little flower girl. the
matron of honor and best man. the
bridesmaids and ushers, while the organ
peeled forth exquisite strains from Mendsls-
sohn. The bride, who is petite brunette.
was lovely in her gown of snowy mousse
line de sole, trimmed with numberless
tulle which reached the border of her gown
was held in place by sprays of white Jessa-
mine and sunburst of diamonds.
The brides charming sister, Mrs. George
J. Stafford, as matron of honor looked girl
ishiy fair in her becoming gown of palest
green organdy. She carried a white
prayer book. The bridesmaids, Miss Mary
Wiegman and Miss Emma Greenwell, were
prettfly attired in gowns of Nile green or
CANDY with sashes to match. They also
carried white prayer books.
The flower girl, Miss Agnes O'Donnen
the beautiful and graceful little daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. p. f. O'Donnen, was
dressed in white dotted net over white
silk and carried suspended from a ribbon
about her neck large white hat filled
with the choicest productions of the lovely
green houses of Mt Vernon.
The ushers were Messrs. Lee, Woods
Goldney and Browning. The best man
was Mr.. Sullivan Ross
The brides mother, Mrs. Amanda Lewis
entered the church with her son-in-law,
Mr.. George ]. Stafford. She was gowned
In black grenadine over black silk trim
med with violet ribbons and wore diamond
ornaments. Mr.. and Mrs. Baines were the
recipients of many beautiful and costly
presents, notable among them being sill
yer teapot which belonged to a service
owned by the brides great, great grand
mother, and parlor lamp of exquisite de-
sign, presented by the vested choir of
which the bride is beloved member. The
ushers presented an onyx table. Mr.. and
Mrs. Baines left at 10 o'clock p. m. for
Hamilton, Canada, the home of the
groom's parents, amid the footing of horns
and showers of rice, a large and merry
crowd of friends having assembled at the
depot. They will visit Niagara Falls and
other places Of interest, and upon their
return home about September / will reside
at 426 9th street southwest, where they
will be glad to receive their friends. The
brides going away dress was of brown
broadcloth with becoming white felt hat.
Miss Baude Delaplaine has returned to
Old Point Comfort to join her grandmother
and will not return until the last of Sep
tember.
Mrs W. S. Sigourney, accompanied by ker
daughter, Miss Rena Sigourney, is on an
extended visit to relatives in northern New
York and Massac achusetts.
DR.. Willis Pomeroy has returned to the
city after a short stay at Atlantic City.
Miss Mollie E, Edmonston and Miss Eliza
beth P. Kirk left today for Atlantic City
and Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Metcalf left Atlantic
City this morning for Saratoga, accompa-
MED by their cousin, Mrs. Sessions of Co.
lumbus, Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Siggers and child
are stopping at Atlantic City, n. ].
Mr.. w. S. Roger, wife and children, Gla-
dys and Earle, are stopping at Atlantic
City:
Mrs. s. J. Gibson Ogden Of this city is the
guest Of friends for few weeks at the Hot
Springs, in the mountains Of Virginia.
Recent arrivals at the Warren White Sui
phur Springs are Mrs. T. D. Whyte and
sons Mrs. William Riddle, Mrs. G. w. Nc
MILAN, Mrs. DR.. Hall and son, Mrs. Morri-
son, all Of this city.
Miss Hammer q spending the summer in
the James river valley, Va.
Miss Arth and the Misses Catherine and
Emma Arth are at White Sulphur Springs,
w. Va.
Miss Nellie Bishop Of 72S 9TH street is
spending her vacation at Round Hill, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas L. Jones of 662 G
street northeast will leave tomorrow morn
ing for a trip to Niagara Falls. Toronto
and Thousand Islands, n. Y. They expect
to be away about two weeks.
Miss Lillian Bean of Capitol Hill left
Thursday for a visit to Virginia and will be
gone three or four weeks.
Mrs. e. A. Haines and Mrs Lou Donehoo
returned on the steamship Friesland after
a pleasant trip through England, Wales
Belgium and France.
Miss Matte V. Wade left last week for a
short visit to ST. Georges Island. The re-
mainder Of August she will spend at Lit
walton, Va.
Miss Alonsila e. White is visiting her
cousins the Blake Whites of New York
city, at Mount Washington in the White
mountains
Mrs. Theodore Birney, her two little
daughters and her mother, Mrs. Mcclellan,
are spending few weeks in Warner, N H.
Mrs. ]. G. Watson of New York has re-
turned from Rehoboth Beach. and will
spend August and September with her pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. s. j. Spearing, at their
country home. "Oakhurst," Maryland
Mrs. Oiinus Smith and sons, Garnett and
Olinus, are at Willard Springs, Blue Ridge
Summit, for the rest Of the summer.
Miss Minnie Ballman, with Miss Annie
Ferres, is visiting friends at Beaver Greek.
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