Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-10-27

bishop of Albany, Mrs. Doane. the bishop OF
Washington, Mrs. Satterlee, the bishop CO.
adjutor of Pennsylvania, Major General and
Mrs. Chahee, The surgeon general OF the
navy, Mrs Rixey, Mrs. Sheridan, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lowndes, Mr.. and Mrs. Pellew and
Miss Satterlee.
The bishop of Albany and Mrs. Doane re-
manned at the White House as guests for
the night.
Senator William NJ. Stewart and Mrs. May
Agnes Cone of Madison, Ga, were married
last night at the Piedmont Hotel, Atlanta,
Ga, the only witnesses to the ceremony be-
ing Judge Thomas NJ. Norwood of Savan-
nah, who was the best man, State Treasurer
and Mrs. Robert e. Park, Clark Howell and
the minister who performed the ceremony,
Rev. II. 8. Bradley of Trinity Methodist
Church Judge Norwood was in the United
States Senate with Senator Stewart twenty
years ago. The wedding had first been
planned to take place at the home of Mrs.
j. L. Billups. sIster-in-Iaw of the bride. with
whom she made her home. but illness in the
family prevented.
Senator Stewart seems to have made no
confidantS in this city elsewhere as to his
matrimonial intentions, even his daughters,
Mrs. Bessie Stewart hooker and Mrs. Fay
son, having been unaware of the impending
event. All unwonted bouyancy i'll his man
ner and in his step convinced some of his
Washington acquaintance the past summer
that something was in the wind, coupled
with escorting the present Mrs Stewart to
the railroad station and of being seen care
fully scrutiniZing articles in jewelry store
The senator. although In his seventy sixth
year, is in the best Of health. and his pink
and white complexion gives the laugh to his
snow white beard.
Mrs. Stewart is considerably younger
than her husband. Her maiden name was
Atchison. Her father was Col John Atchi-
son, lawyer of Baltimore. Md. Her first
husband was Theodore c. Cone of Green's
boro'. Ga. who died nine years ago. She
has one daughter. The senator's first wife
died over year ago from the effects of an
accident She was thrown from an auto
mobile driven by her nephew, near his
nome in California. and never regained
consciousness. Senator Stewart was then
in Europe.
The senator and his bride are expected TO
leave Atlanta today for this city, and will
be here for the winter. A warm welcome
and congratulations await both.
The home of Mr. and Mrs II. c. Knapp
was the scene Of a pleasant gathering last
evening, the occasion being the celebration
OF the tenth anniversary of their marriage.
Tables were set for euchre which was in
GuIged In by a number of those present.
Musical selections were rendered after
which the party repaired to the dining
room, where sumptuous repast had been
prepared by the sister of the hostess, Miss
Marie Burgy. Dancing was INDUCED in
until late hour.
Capt. David Harmony Biddle, L. S. A.,
has just returned from Manila. His mar
riage with Miss Minnie Peters takes place
In Philadelphia shortly. and the couple will
&c to the Philippines, where the former will
rejoin his troop.
The wedding of Josiah Copley Thaw of
Pittsburg and Miss Thompson of Port HUI
fob fal- 20
The Earl and Countess Of Yarmouth are
expected to be in Pittsburg for the recep-
ton which Mrs. William Thaw will give FOR
her son and his bride December 1, at
LyEdehurst.
At the Epworth NJ. E. Church yesterday
G. Coke Wright and Miss Lolita P Rosewag
were married. Later the couple left for
travelling dress of blue cloth, with hat to
match.
Miss Lucille NJ. Hodgson of St Paul,
Mimi. and Mr. Ralph Troth Willis, a
Washington artist, were married in the
former city October s. Before taking up
their residence in New York they are MAX
ing short visit to his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. E. NJ Willis. 1411 street northwest,
where they will hold an informal reception
from to 10 Wednesday evening, October
%.
Invitations have been issued for the
marriage of Miss Marguerite E. Brown to
Mr. Lynn L. Powers at noon on Wednes-
day, November T. at First Congregational
Church, Washington, ID. c.
Miss Alice T. Roder entertained a small
party of friends last evening at her home
332 II street northeast, in honor of her
te''th birthday. Games were played, after
which all engaged in a taffy pull. Those
present were Miss Alice Douglas. Miss
Clara Montgomery, Mss Esther Rodier
~. Ill,
Miss Mollie Mcdaniel, Miss Alice Rodier
and Master Harold Barhardt Rodier.
DR.. and Mrs H. G. Gibson are visiting
the formers parents, Gen. and Mrs. II. q.
Gibson, at 1151 New Hampshire avenue.
Mr. Levi Meredith. well-known business
man of Capitol HILL living at 80 9th street
southeast, and Mrs Elizabeth Nagle of 32i
9th street southeast were quietly married
last evening at Z o'clock at the home of the
bride in the presence of near relatives and
a few friends, Rev. e. Hez Sven of the
Second Baptist Church officiating. The par
lor was very tastefully decorated for the
occasion. Mr.. and Mrs Meredith left at
o clock for Los Angeles CAL and will be
away about two months, visiting various
points of interest.
Mr.. and Mrs Clarence Moore have rented
for the season Col. A. c. Tyler's residence,
1854 l street, and will take possession next
month.
Mrs Stedman, wife of Colonel Stedman,
5th United States Cavalry. is visiting Mrs.
B. p Lamberton, 1919 n street northwest.
Mrs S. Willard SaXton, Miss Ada Carroll
Bowdle and Miss Emma NJ Vance will be
at home at the Wimodaughsis rooms. 1903
New York avenue. Wednesday, October 2S,
from 3 to ) o'clock.
Miss Roosevelt went to Chicago last Fri
day with Mrs. Preston Gibson. whose guest
she is during her stay. Last night Mr. and
Mrs. Gibson gave a dinner and box party
to the horse show in her honor.