Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-06-03


ding trip. Last night Mrs. Henry Fisher
| gave an elegant dinner at Rauscher's for
| the bride and groom and their attendants
| Miss Gertrude Gensler and Mr.. Arthur
Ferris Bennett of New York were married
| last night at the home of the brides par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry j. Gensler. by
| Rev. Father Buckley of St Matthews
/ Miss Madslyn Kenga was the maid of
| honor and Mr.. Orville G. Bennett was best
man. Mr.. Andrew Mills of New York. Mr..
| Herbert Mills of Princeton, Mr.. Harry
| Mills of this city and the brides brother.
| Mr.. Donald Gensler were ushers. The
| drawing room, where the bridal party
| grouped. was decorated in laurel blossoms
| and pink and white roses. The ushers
| stretched white ribbons they advanced
| to the wedding bower. The bride was es
| corted by her father and was beautifully
| gowned in white lace trimmed with pearls.
| She wore tulle veil and orange blossoms.
| The maid of honor was dressed In white
| embroidered chiffon and carried La France
| roses. The grooms father. Mr.. Orville G.
! Bennett his sister, Miss Mary Bennett, and
| Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Mills Bennett were
among the out-of-town relatives on for the
happy event. Mr.. and Mrs. Gensler well
coined several hundred friends to the re-
| ception that began at $40. The latter was
| richly dressed in black lace A buffet sup
| per was served from well-appointed table.
| The brides presents included many valu-
! able articles. After a short wedding trip
| Mr.. and Mrs. Bennett will summer near
New York. where their permanent home
/ will be made later in the year.
Yesterday afternoon Miss Mary Hancock
and Mr.. w. l. Underwood of Charlotte.
Va. were married by Rev. Mr.. Pitzer at
| the home of the brides uncle, Mr.. G. c.
| Heard, sos NJ street. Mrs. Anna Heard
| Holt was the matron of honor and Mr.. II.
L. Hopkins of Richmond best man. The
| bride was dressed in white organdie and
! carried bride roses. The matron of honor
was also in white. The couple left last
,i,vht far TWIN Foil o,od will on
| later to Greensboro to visit Mrs. VIM.
| Barber the brides sister.
| After a day of official calls the French
ambassador entertained at dinner last night
in honor of his countrymen. Admiral Rivet
| and officers of the French cruiser Tage.
| Ambassador Jusserand proposed the health
| of President Roosevelt, and Secretary Root
| proposed the health of President Loubet OF
France Admiral Rivet responded to the
| toast The American Navy and admiral
| Dewey to The French Navy" The In
| vited guests were Secretary Root, Assist
ant Secretary of the Navy Darling, Ad-
miral Dewey. Assistant Secretary OF state
Loomis, Assistant Secretary Of War San
ger, Rear Admiral Taylor, Captain Cowles,
Commander Routakoff Russian naval at
tache: NJ De Margerie.> Major Vignal, M
| Boeufve and NJ. Anginieur of the French
embassy.
| Mr. Wallace D. Mclean Of this city was
among the ushers at a wedding in East
| Orange, N. j.
| The Misses Elizabeth and Lucy Kean.
sisters of Senator Kean, sail today for
| Europe.
The marriage yesterday in Albany of
| Miss Ruth w. Pruyn and Mr.. David Mar
| vim Goodrich of Akron. Ohio. was an in
| teresting event. made doubly SO by the pres
| ence of Miss Alice Roosevelt in the train
| of six bridesmaids. The group was dressed
| in yellow chiffon with inserts and medal
| lions of lace. and lace picture hats trim
med with yellow and white roses.
Mr.. and Mrs Richard willoughby Nor
| gan have issued cards for the marriage of
| their daughter. Mary Willoughby, to Mr..
| Howard Stailey Burbank. Tuesday, June 16,
at II o'clock at ST. Paul's P. E. Church.
| Mrs Geneva E. Marin will be pleased to
| see her friends in her new home, 1103 p
street
Prof. and Mrs. Jose Sirvent are at AGA
cha Cottage" Capitol View Park, their
Maryland summer home.
A pleasant surprise party was rendered
Mr.. Richard II. Policy evening last
week in honor of his birthday at the home,
113 M street southeast. by his friends of the
Rechabite order. During the evening he
was presented with a silk quilt made by his
mother. After games the party had re-
freshments. Among those present were
Misses Lottie Eller. Hattie Hissey, Clara
Smith Emma Marchen and Elite Daley,
Alice Hing. Cecil Whitehead Mrs. Daley,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter p Whitehead. Mr..
and Mrs J. Policy Chas. Williams. Clar-
ence Schelkels. Irwin Schelkels and Richard
H. Policy.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Gillette have located
at 40 Spruce street. LIE Droit Park where
they will be happy to receive their friends.
The Harmony Club was entertained Sat
urday. May so, at the residence of Mrs
F. G. Friedrich. Linden. Md, with
straw ride and picnic in the woods ada
cent to her home Patriotic speeches by
Mr.. VIM. G. Glenn and Mr.. Carl Petersen;
and songs by Mr.. r. F. Jones and Mrs. VIM.
present after which the tables were spread
and lunch served. The merry party re-
turned to the city at late hour. Among
those present were Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Petersen, Mr. and Mrs. VIM. G. Glenn, Mr..
and Mrs r. F. Jones Mr.. Wilson Gregory,
Mr.. Carl Petersen, jr, Miss Eleanor Peter
sen, Miss Edith Austin, Miss Hazel Glenn,
Mrs Wilson, Mr.. Andersen, Mrs. Angelina
Marsh. Mrs. F. G. FREDERICK Mrs ]. J.
Lewis and Miss May Hendricks
Mrs George Stafford and little son Lewis
of SOC G street southwest will leave Sunday
for Colonial Beach, Va, to Join Mr.. Stat
ford. who is there for the season. The
family expects to return in September.
Major and Mrs. A. Hewitt Nickerson have
returned to their apartment in the Mag
nOlia, 1921 M street.
pretty home wedding was celebrated
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John II.
Hitler, 1923 U street northwest, last night,
when their niece, Miss Lucretia Jackson
Morse, became the bride of Mr.. Clarence
A. Arnold of Warren, Pa. The bride, who
was given away by her uncle, wore white
accordion plated Swiss, trimmed with lace,
tulle veil and carried a shower bouquet
of lilies of the valley. She was attended
by Miss Sadie Clokey maid, and Mr..
Eugene A. Arnold, brother Of the groom,
was best man. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Robert M. Moore, pastor
of Foundry M. E. Church A reception fol-
lowed, after which the couple left for At
lantic City. They will be at home at War
rem, Pa, after June TO-
The marriage of Miss Ruth Marean and
Mr.. Orion l.. Meigs took place at the home
of the brides father, Mr.. Delzine Marean.
at Brookland last evening at o'clock The
bridal procession formed on the sec
ond floor. The bride with her father, was
preceded by her two little nephews. Sidney
and Brewster Marean, as flower bearers,
and Miss Helen Marean. her younger sis
ter, as maid of honor. The best man was
Dr. Charles Keefer. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. c. H. Braden of
Virginia, after which the couple were con-