Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-01-28
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
BEAUTIFUL WEDDING DOWN AT
ALEXANDRIA TODAY.
Bridegroom Washington Ofdcial-The
Gallaudet Cockrell Marriage
Walsh Musicale and Ball.

The marriage of Miss Alice Virginia Lind
sey, daughter Of Mrs. Noble Lindsey and
Mr.. Overton Westfeldt Price, both of Brad
dock Heights, Alexandria county, took place
at high noon today in St. Paurs Episcopal
Church, Alexandria. The ceremony was at
tended by large and fashionable gather
ing Palms and red wedding bells tied with
white ribbon contributed to making the dec
orations of the church pretty and tasteful.
Rev. P. P. Phillips the rector, performed
the ceremony. The bride was handsomely
gowned in 'hand-embroidered mousseline
over white taffeta and chiffon, and carried
shower bouquet Of lilies Of the valley.
She entered the church with her brother,
Mr.. Wallace Noble Lindsey. who gave her
in marriage. She was attended by her sis
ter, Miss Mary Lindsey, as maid Of honor,
attired in silk mousseline and carrying La
Of the bride, acted as flower girl. She was
gowned in turquoise crepe de chine and
carried bouquet of marguerites Mr.. Gus
tat Reinhold Westfeldt of New Orleans.
following were the ushers: Messrs. Henry
Grinnell Of Boston, Robin Lanier of Balti-
more, George Peyton Craighill of Lynch
burg, Frederick Erskin Olmsted Of Wash
ington and Archibald Hoxton and stephen
Franklin Field Of Alexandria.
Among the out-of-town guests were Sec
rotary of Agriculture Wilson, Commander
and Mrs. Cowles, Mrs. James Pinchot' Mr.
Clifford Pinchot, Miss Westfeldt, Miss Jen-
ME Westfeldt, Major and Mrs. Tierney and
Mrs. Henry Grinnell. The couple left i'm
mediately after the marriage for New YORK,
and will sail for the Bermudas to spend
their honeymoon Upon returning they will
make their home on Braddock Heights. Mr..
Price is well known in Washington, where
he is assistant chief of the bureau OF for
estry. He is Pm. D. Of Munich. and has
literary
work.
The wedding party for Miss Marion Cock
rell and Mr.. Edison Gallaudet will include
the sister of the bride, Miss Anna Ewing
Cockrell, and the sister Of the bridegroom.
Miss Marion Gallaudet, as bridesmaids. and
the four-year-old niece of the bride, Anna
Ewing Cockral I'd. as flower bearer.
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Ewing cockren Of War
rensburg, Mo.
Mr. Francis Parsons Of Hartford will be
best man, and among the eight ushers will
be Mr.. Clifford Pinchot. Mr.. Herbert cal
laudet and two brothers Of the BRIDE
Messrs e. B. and A. V. Cockrell. The
other men will come from New York. Rev.
DR.. Hamlin will perform the ceremony at
the Church Of the Covenant Saturday,
February IA, at noon. The wedding recep-
ton, to which the invitations have been
limited to the large out-of-town party and
the closest friends of the two families, will
follow at Raucher's at 1890 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh have in
vitations out for musicale at the New
Willard Thursday evening, February H. at
1890. New York and foreign artists will
appear, and the evening will close with
dancing The entertainment is given
in honor Of Miss Cockrell. and will be pre-
ceded by a dinner for the bridal party at
the Walsh residence.
Mrs Hutchinson and Mrs. John Sidney
Webb welcomed one Of the most fashion
able as well as one of the largest tea COM
panies of the winter yesterday. Each of
the artistic rooms Of the drawing room
suite was fragrant with roses and aspara-
gus vines, eliminating in the richly adorned
dining room, where dainty collation. was
served on a table lovely in orchids and
lilies Of the valley. An orchestra played on
the hall landing. Mrs Hutchinson, whose
health has not permitted her to take part
frequently Of late years in social affairs,
making her participation yesterday the
more pleasant, was richly goWned in black
lace, with which she wore few of her fine
pearls. Mrs. Webb was handsomely gown
ed in white lace. In the receiving party
were Mrs. James F. Barbour, Mrs Alfred
Taylor. Mrs. George B. Williams, Miss
Bates Miss Marion Gallaudet. Miss Anita
Poor, Miss Enrol Cuthbert Brown, Miss
HUFF and Miss Webb, the latter most dainti-
ly dressed in Valenciennes lace.
Mrs. William Conard will be at home
Thursday, the Goth, at the Stoddart. Miss
Easter CT Baltimore will be with her.
Mrs H. W. Hamilton of 1925 street
will be at home informally tomorrow for
the last time this season.
Mrs. Charles P. Stone Of 400 Kenesaw
avenue will not be at home tomorrow,
but will receive her friends on the 9th and
10th of February.
Mrs. George w. Rea, 919 street, will
not be at home this afternoon.
Mrs. George S. Cooper will be at home
tomorrow at 1907 R street.
row night at reception and dance for her
debutante daughter Miss Nell Rust-Smith
Mr.. and Mrs. Bloomer entertained a
young company at dinner last night, in
vited to meet Miss Alice Roosevelt, whose
namesake roses adorned the board The
others present were Miss Pansy Bloomer,
Miss Annie McCauley, Miss Switzerland,
Miss Field, Mr.. Jerome Bonaparte, Mr.
Richard Merrick, Paymaster Heap Of the
navy, Lieut. ]. H. Poole Mr. Huidekoper.
Mr.. Gist Blair and Mr.. Harry Thaw.
Mrs. L. s. Anderson of 2919 @ street will
not be at home tomorrow.
Mrs. Gatschet will be at home Thursday.
January 20, from to O. clock.
Mrs. N. R. Metcalf is visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Irwin of Capitol Hill.
At home Friday, January 80.
Mrs. Edward Kohler will be at home to-
morrow Thursday, as usual, 800 M street
northwest.
Miss Minnie L. Cohen of Philadelphia is
visiting Mrs. A. Seinger, I'll 1 street north
west, and will be at home this evening
Mrs. Albert S. McLemore is in the city
visiting her parents, Judge and Mrs. WAL
ter E. Stevens, at IA Grant place Mrs
McLemore will leave in a few days for
South America to join her husband, Cap
tain McLemore, United States marine
corps.
The Postmaster General and Mrs. PAYNE
gave dinner last night at the Arlington
when their guests were the Italian amba g.
sador and Nine. des Planches, Mr.. and Mrs
John B. Henderson, Representative and
Mrs. Dalzell, Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Fos-
ter, Paymaster General and Mrs Bates
Mr.. and Mrs. Wayne MacVeagh. Mrs
Cameron, sister of the Postmaster General:
Miss Louise Jones, Senator Warren and
Senator Allison The same hosts have din