Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-10-22

chiffon. Her tulle veil was fastened under
half wreath of lilies of the valley. A
pearl crescent brooch pin, the gift of the
groom, was also worn Her shower bou-
quet was of bride roses and lilies of the
valley. The gown of the maid of honor was
of white satin-striped grenadine and her
bouquet was great cluster of white
chrySant hemumS.
The bridesmaid wore an effective dress of
pink accordion pleated null and carried an
trmful of pink c!Tysanthemum3 The
youthful flower girl were frOck of white
muslin and lace ard carried basket over
flow ng with pink and white carnations.
The parlor was el&borateiy adorned with
palms. ferns and chrysanthemums. The
couple was married within g bower of over
arch!ng palms, dotted with chrysi nj he
NUNS, and the man;eI was banked with
ma!denhair ferns. starred with the white
blossoms. In the dining room the table
was bounifully suppl ed and had center
piece of chrysanthemums. The presents re-
ceivcd by the couple We're displayed IN an
upstairs room and numbered hundreds of
beautiful and valuable articles Mr.. and
Mrs. Fisk went north last night and viii be
a home to their friends after November 1,
at C2J * street.
Miss Alice Roosevelt, who has been visit
ing her aunt Mrs. Cowles, at Pennington,
has returned. but will leave Saturday foE
Chicago to be the guest of Mrs Preston
Gibson. Miss Florence Field will travel
west with Miss Roosevelt and be also a
guest of her sister, Mrs. Gibson, during,
the horse show.
Col. Clarence E. Edwards and his wife
were at Niagara Falls yesterday to attend
the wedding of the brother of the latter,
Mr. Augustus Granger Porter. and Mss Ger
trude Wright. The ceremony was at the
summer home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Wright,
on the Canadian side overlooking Victoria
Park.
oto, of oft
among the bridesmaids at the wedd ng
yesterday in New York of Miss Clark and
Mr.. Herring. The eight bridesmaids wore
white dotted silk net and chiffon. trimmed
with liberty satin and white six beaver
hats. trimmed with green tipped white
ostrich tips.
Miss Emily White daughter of j. How.
ard White the Official reporter of Congress,
was married yesterday afternoon to Percy
Sandford of Pla!nfeld. N. j.. at the sum
mer home of her parents at Englewood N.
j., where large party of friends with sew
eral from this city assembled. The Rev.
DR.. John A. Aspinwall, formerly rector of
st. Thomas Episcopal Church. Washing
ton. read the service. The bride was at
tended by her sisters, the NJ sses Elizabeth
and Marion. The best man was her broth
er, Edward L. White of Englewood. Eden
Dodge Appleton and Luc;us N Gilbert, both
of New York, were the ushers.
Miss Elizabeth Florence Mennick and
Mr.. Henry Cation Sheridan of this city
were married yesterday at Clarksburg,
w. Va, at the home of the adopted
mother of the bride, Mrs. Mary r. Golf.
Mrs. Robert II. Wilson of Pittsburg was
ma iron of honor and Misses Louise and
Virginia Davis ribbon girls The best
man was Mr.. John Carl Vance. Rev. r.
B. Mcdaniel ofiiciated. The house was
tastefully decorated with smilax and
chrysanthemums The bride wore white
crepe de chine, trimmed with point lace,
tulle veil and carried shower bouquet
of purple violetS. The matron of honor
wore green de chine trimmed with APP
pIique of pink roses and carried pink
chrysanthe mums. The ribbon girls wore
white organdies. The ceremony was fol-
lowed by an informal reception, when
seventy-five relatives and immediate
friends were present. Mr.. and Mrs Sher-
tdan left later for short eastern trip,
after which they will reside for the
winter at 1901 N street, this city.
Mrs Walter Browne Fairfield who is
in West Virginia with her mother, who
has been quite i'll, expects to return to
Washington early in November, as her
mother is much improved in health.
Miss Caroline Helmus, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. William Helmus, was married last
evening to Mr. Harry Goodspeed Ward.
The wedding took place at half-past in
the home of the brides parents, on Har-