Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-06-14
CHURCH CEREMONIES

Splendid Gown Worn by Mrs. Cowles
at Court Last
Night.
The weddings that have followed each
| other in close succession so many times
| each day and night of the present week will
be equally interesting in number and kind
| the coming one. Some of the happy couples
| will be Miss Ada Baldwin Gillen and DR..
Hubert Young at Mt. Pleasant Congrega-
! tonal Church, Monday, Miss Elizabeth
Orme Manakee and Mr.. E. Clifton Thomas
Miss Mary Selma Hopper and Mr.. Norman
Lockland Orme, Miss Sadie Marie Traz-
zare and Mr.. William Grant Roe on Tues
day.
| Miss Mary r. Fealy and Lieut.. Mack
Kenny Cunningham, Miss May Smillie and
| Mr.. Frederick Challie Handy, Miss Mary
| Marjorie Brigham and Mr.. Sheldon Scott
Cline, Miss Grace Winfred Cox and Mr..
| Enos S. NeWma1 are few of the Wednes-
day couples.
pretty wedding next Wednesday will
be that of Miss Grace Dempsey and Mr..
| Thomas Francis, which will take place at
| tHe TeSluence OF the uncle and aunt OF the
| bride, Mrs William ]. Miller, 1910 18th
| street. Only family party will be pres
| ent
The following Neutrality-suspicious. are among
| the arrivals at Chevy Chase Inn during the
| week: The Misses Seawell, Mr.. Jose c..
Abren, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wells, Col. and
| Mrs Oscar F. Long, Miss Routh Mr. and
Mrs. Edward McCauley and the Misses
| McCauley, Mr.. and Mrs. w. Wheatley,
| Capt. J. W. Barnette.
Miss Blanche Rice of Worcester Mass.
who, with her parents, has been spending
the winter here at the Varnum, has
| gone to Philadelphia to visit friends and
| to attend the exercises of the Pennsylvania
| University, prior to leaving for her north
| ern home.
Mrs. w. Thompson Harris and her moth
| er, Mrs. Niles, have gone to their summer
| home at Deer Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lee have gone to
| Elkins, w. Va, for the summer and Will
| next season reside in their new home on
Massachusetts, avenue, formerly the Nevins
| House and recently presented to Mrs Lee
by her father, ex-senator Davis.
| Mrs. w. S. Cowles was presented at court
| last night. She wore a white satin, embroid-
cred in punches of gold grapes The long
| train was of satin with ruff1es of chiffon.
| After the court Mr.. and Mrs. Whitelaw
! Americans presented and some other friends
including Commander and Mrs. Clover.
Mr.. c. Stiebel will leave for Europe to-
morrow on the steamer Augusta Victoria,
| sailing from New York.
Mrs. Daniel Manning, who is at her AL
bany home, is entertaining there Mrs E.
Washington Howard of Alexandria, Va,
the grand-niece three times removed of
George Washington. Thursday last in
u-oC triH.n fa~ h,r NIT
local d. A. r. women as the guests.
Miss Nina Quintard of New York and
Lieut.. Rigby D. Valiant, just graduated
from West Point, We're married yesterday
in New York. The latter, who is just TWEEN
ty-three years old, stood twenty-third in
his class of fifty-four. His classmates were
best man and ushers, and among the brides
maids were Frances Grover and Janette Blu
chanan of this city. The bridesmaids wore
white dresses, yellow sashes in compliment
to the cavalry and big, black hats.
The lawn party given by Edla and Gwen
dolyn, the little daughters of Mr.. Florence
! Donohue, on Thursday evening. was very
successful. the amount realized being
$12.12. 1t was given for the benefit of a
very needy family. Those assisting in the
good work were Eleanore Costello, Ernes-
tine Rich, Vrgie Humphrey, Rhoda Mont
ner, Selma Kahn, David Oettinger and Jas
Costello.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Veitch announce
| the approaching marriage of their daugh-
ter, Julia Alice to Mr.. Harry Randolph
| Thomas. on Monday evening, June Is, 1902,
at o'clock at Mt Olivet NJ. P. Church,
Ballston.
Cards have been issued by Mr. and Mrs.
| Charles Heitmuller for the marriage of
! their daughter, Alvena NJ, to Mr.. Joseph
P Stubener, Wednesday, June rs.
| sye Harrietta Atwater, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs Garrett Atwater of Baltimore, to Mr..
| Lawrence B. Pendleton, jr., of this city are
| out. The ceremony will take place June
25 at the Franklin Square Baptist Church,
| Baltimore.
| There was pretty wedding last evening
| at o'clock at the Congress Street M P
| Church, of which the bride is Crganist The
| contracting parties were Miss Hattie Mel
| vir Proctor, only daughter of MIR. and Mrs
| D. M. Proctor, 1920 33d street, and Mr. Will
| lam Henry Sparshott Miss Mae Sparshott
| sister of the groom, was maid of honor
| while Mr.. Alfred Sparshott, brother Of the
groom, was best man. The flower girls
were Misses Alberta and Helene Potter
| Rev. ]. D. Kinzer, DID, pastor, oficiated
assisted by Rev. E. A. Speilman cousin of
| the bride. The bride was attired in white
| organdie. lace and ribbon, with which she
wore tulle veil and carried large bou-
| quet of white carnations. The maid of hon
| or was gowned in white point d'esprit and
| carried bouquet of PINK carnations The
| two children wore pretty frocks of white
| organdie and carried silver baskets of sweet
peas. The several hundred guests were
| seated by the following ushers: Messrs
Clarence Proctor, Harry Jones, cousins of
| the bride; Jacob Gerke and P. Mcclure u
| rich. After the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs
Sparshott left for wedding journey to
Philadelphia and New York. The presents
were numerous and costly. Mr. and Mrs.
Sparshott will be at home after June % at
1920 $50 street.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Bradley of THE
Iowa" have been at Atlantic City for two
weeks. and will now go to Rangeley, Maine.
for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome B. Diver have is
sued cards for the marriage of their daugh-
ter, Hetty Newland, to Dr. Frank Porter
Leadley Of Rochester. N. Y, Wednesday
evening, June Is, at 8 o'clock, at Calvary
Baptist Church.
Cards have been issued by Mrs. Mary