New-York tribune., 1902-02-11

NOTES OF SOCIETY IN WASHINGTON
Washington. Feb. 10 (speciaD.-There were
number Of weddings to-day. In ST. Johns Church
Miss Octavia Wheaton. daughter of Major Gen
eral Frank Wheaton. retired, and Frederick Hltch-
cock Morley, of Colorado Springs. were married AT
noon, Bishop Satterlee and the rector, the Rev.
DR.. Mackay-Smith, reading the marriage service
The decorations were palms and white roses about
the chanceI Owing 10 the recent death or the
bridegroom's father. the invitations were limited
TO a small company OF guests Richard Hooker OF
New-Haven, Conn, was best man, and the ushers
were John Morley. Lawrence Hitchcock and Reu-
ben Hitchcock. Of Cleveland; Horace Dunt, OF
Colorado Springs; Theodore Wright Of Buffalo. and
Rutger Miller, of New-York. The bride was given
away by her father who wore the full uniform OF
his rank. with many orders received for gallant
service in the Civil War. They were preceded to
the chancel by Miss May Rowell. niece OF the
bride. maid OF honor, and her stx-year-old
cousin. Ruth Wheaton, who carried the brides
prayerbook resting cluster of pink roses. The
brides gown was OF soft white satin. and her tule
veil held by wreath Of orange blossoms The
maid of honor wore white lace and silk gown.
white hat wreathed with pink roses and carried
pink roses. Mrs Wheaton wore a handsome gown
of pearl crepe and white lace, and small hat OF
pearl color. with white ostrich feathers Mrs. Nor
ley, the bridegrooms mother, wore mourning
gown of black crepe de chine and small black
tOque. The bridegroom's sister. Mrs. Michael Ken
nelly wore black gown and hat, relieved by
jet trimmings. The guests included friends from
Cincinnati, the bridegroom's former home. and per-
sonal friends in army circles-among the latter
General and Mrs Miles, General and Mrs. John NJ
Wilson. Lieutenant Colonel Sniffen, ex-Surgeon
General and Mrs. Moore Colonel and Mrs. An
drews. General Rucker and Miss Rucker. After
the ceremony there was a wedding breakfast at
the home of the brides parents in Columbia Road
Mr.. and Mrs. Morley will make their home at Colo
RADIO Springs.
Mss Helen Michener daughter Of Louis T.
Michener and Griffin HaIstead. son of Murat Hal
stead, married in st. Thomas's Church at
$50 o'clock this evening, the rector, the Rev. Dr.
Aspnwall reading the service. The occasion was
marked by the of five brothers, all active
participants in the ceremony. The bridegroom's
best man was his brother. Robert Halstead: three
Of the six ushers his brothers. Albert, CIar-
ence and Willett Halstead. The other three ushers
were Colonel Henry Hall. John T. Hendricks and
Barry Mohun. The bridesmaids were Miss Nora
Michener. sister of the bride: Miss Clarissa Hal
stead sister of the bridegroom; Miss Clara Nc
Washington The chanceI was decorated with
gowns of white null and lace Insertion long sas6es
OF Wide pink satin, and carried large bouquets OF
ton has seldom seen a ioveiier BRIDE than Miss
Sc9ener Mic She entered the church on the arm Of
was was OF white satin with fan OF point lace over
were finished with the same mel lace ~ She he wore
tulle veil, held by orange blossoms Mr.. and Mrs.
left Of the middle aisle Mrs rs HalsteadS S gown IN was Ts
bheid9?ToPe bTide bgocaded satin Mrs Miehener the
with white lace and vioIets Mrs Albert Hal
Washington society, wore a gown of pale gold
colored satin. Among the guests were friends from
among the number Senator and Mrs. Fairbanks
and Senator Beveridge-and from Ohio Senator and
stead family. Several hundred invitations were
pany at the reception Which nc oowed at the home
OF the BRIDES parents included only the relatives of
the bride and bridegroom and members of the
Senator and Mrs Hanna gave beautifully ap-
dinner
Lafayette Square The dinner IN honor Of the
Secretary OF the Treasury and Mrs. Shaw. and the
company asked to meet them included the Minister
Of China and Mrs. w. Justice and Mrs. McKenna.
and Mrs co Pr sent i've and Is9eaf
Miss CaroW and Miss Phelps ----1--' ----''
The last ASSEMBLY Bali OF the season at the
forai decorations by Small surpassed everything
m le TSy 9T pTeSoSsy seen G @ al Saf
dining rooms. and the big banquet han was used
ever with smaSS %asssd With pink and white
white and green. In the drawing rooms the walls
were covered with srnilax. ana hung with graceful
Of Senator wetmore. received the guests. and the
merS We s1S fns So1es bafe nS snGSana N9nn Ba RaT
man, a,' constantin BrGh. W. S eoWies Charles c.
Edward Mccauley, Thomas Nelson PAGE John G
Poor and Joseph Sanger There . were b 5GqE hqn IN
the cotillon OF seventy couples The favors were
The Minister q Bsigium, Baron Moncheur. and
expected in washington this week. One OF the
reception given by Mr. and Mrs Edward Padelford
on Tuesday OF next week.
One OF the shroye Tuesday balls is that to be
& syep NaTS qn9e tns aafpe @ 0f TIE A %
WyeS ForS % 4r 0ITer5 ws wo % Ti to4 % Ms Hnod
Wood
The engagement Is announced Of Miss Miriam
Washington. and Henry Carroll. OF Baltimore. the
scendent OF the CAROLS of Carrollton-