Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-05-28

with Mrs. Cowles to visit her sons at Gro
| ton tomorrow. Miss Roosevelt will leave
| for Albany to stay until the middle of next
| week. and next Tuesday will be brides
maid at the wedding of Miss Ruth Pruyn
| and Mr.. David M. Goodrich OF Boston.
| Countess Albert Della Gherardesca sailed
| yesterday for Europe, her return journey
| being FASTENED by the receipt of the news
| of the serious illness of her mother. Mrs.
Joseph Fisher Count Giuseppe Della
Gherardesca and his bride will sail Satur-
| day.
| The spacious mansion of Mrs Henry l..
Crawford, 1912 Park street. Mount Pleasant.
was the scene of O. delightful reception last
| evening from 8 to IL in honor of her son,
| Mr.. Percy Crawford. and his wife, who
were recently married at Englewood, N. J.
The handsome reception hall was set with
| palms and flowers, and an orchestra played
| throughout the reception. The receiving
| party stood in the parlor amid palms and
American beauty roses. In the party as
| sistng Mrs. Crawford were Mrs ]. II. Cram
| ford, Mrs. Percy Crawford Mrs. Reeves
| Lewis, Miss Louise Kaufman, Mrs. Chas.
| Berry and Mrs. Joseph Tyssowski. Mrs
H. L. Crawford wore a beautiful dress OF
gray crepe de chine, with trimmings OF
| point lace. Mrs. Percy Crawford wore her
! wedding gown of white chiffon.
buffet supper was served in the dining
|
| white, while large silver bowl of white
| roses occupied the center of the table. In
| an adjoining room the wedding gifts ;e-
| ceived by the young couple were displayed.
| for the friends in Washington who were
| unable to be at the wedding ceremony at
Englewood. Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Crawford
| will make their future home with Mrs.
| Henry Crawford on Park street, Mount
Pleasant.
| The marriage of Miss Annie Kathleen
| Steele, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin
| Steele, jr., and Mr.. George William Coale
! of Baltimore took place today at noon at
| the family residence, on 18th street, and
was witnessed by the relatives of the con-
| tracing parties and their personal friends.
| including a large contingent from Balt
more, where the bridegroom has a wide
| acquaintance. The bride attended by
| her sister, Mrs. Edward Gwynne, as ma
| tron of honor, and Mr.. Beverly Johnston
| of Baltimore best man. The couple
| left late this afternoon for their wedding
| trip. Their future residence will be in
| Baltimore.
| At the marriage of Miss Gertrude Gen
sler and Mr. Arthur Ferris Bennett of New
| York Tuesday evening, June 2 at the home
of Mr. and Mrs Henry J. Gensler. Miss
Madelyn Kenga will be the maid of honor.
| and Mr.. Orville G. Bennett, jr., best man.
| Mr. Andrews Mills of New York, Mr. Her
| bert Mills of Princeton. Mr.. Harry Miller
| and Mr.. Donald Gensler of this city will
| be ushers. Rev Father Buckley of st.
Matthew'S Church will perform the cere-
| mony, which will be followed by a recep-
| ton.
| Miss Maggie Carter of Prince William
| county, Va, and Mr.. Edward P. Watson of
| Loudoun county, Va, were married at the
| home Of the brides father. at Thoroughfare,
| Tuesday last, in the presence Of large
| number of their friends Immediately after
the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Watson left
| for an extended wedding trip north. They
4 ,.,Ir4 6atr h<,v,, iy,I nt,1n
Anniversary requiem mass for the repose
of the souls of Madeline Vinton Dahlgren
and Josiah Pierce, jr., will be said today
and July 30 at the Chapel of st. Joseph,
Dahlen. Nd. the country seat of Mrs. Jo-
| siah Pierce. ir.
Misses Elizabeth and Henrietta Van Kirk
| of Ithaca, N. Y, on excursion trip
south, are guests of Mrs. H u. Wells 1872
V street northwest, for a few days.
Mrs. Thomas Yates and daughter. Miss
Nellie Yates Of East Washington, sail to-
morrow per S. S. Celtic from New York for
England, and will be away all summer.
Mr.. and Mrs William Lowrey Marsh have
issued invitations to the wedding reception
of their daughter, Frances Merriman, and
Mr.. Frank Hough Towner, for Tuesday
evening, June 2 1903
Mrs. Mary A Hendley, 200 A street south
Berkeley, Virginia Beach and Asheville,
N. C.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles B. Gray sailed yes
terday on the Majestic for England.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. J. Mcmahon have issued
cards for the marriage of their daughter
Margaret Agnes to Mr. Samuel Bernard
Atchison Wednesday evening, June 8, at
o'clock at the Church of the Holy Name.
A reception from $50 to 10 at FOL L street
northeast
Mrs. Henry D. Beall of Baltimore has an
nounced the engagement of her daughter
Louise Harrison to Dr. William c. Gwynn
of Washington. Owing to the recent death
of Miss Bealfs father, Col. Henry D. Beall,
there will be no invitations to the wedding,
which will take place Saturday, June %.
Miss Alice Ward, as maid of honor to her
friend, Miss Marjorie Lea at her marriage
yesterday to Percy K. Hudson at Wayne
Pa, wore a white crepe de chine Dress a
white net Gainsborough hat and carried
peonies Miss Ethel Lea of this city was
among the bridesmaids. The bride pre-
scented her attendants with gold bracelets
with jeweled dragon knobs. The wedding
breakfast was served under huge tent
on the lawn, 800 guests being seated at