Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-12-10

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| A wedding yesterday in which Washing
| tonians are largely interested took place
| at the First Church Of Christ, New London
! Conn., The groom was Capt. James Ropo
Church. surgeon, U. S. A., of this city, ana
! the bride Miss Beulah Maude Boss, daugh-
| ter of Mr.. c. D. Boss, a wealthy manufac-
| turer The bride, who was escorted by her
| father was dressed in white satin and
| duchess lace, and had as her maid of honor
Miss Davenport of Brookline, Mass. The
| bridesmaids were Misses Mary Church,
Alice Stanton, Constance Morgan. Isabelle
| Boss, Susan r. Boss, Elizabeth X. Boss
| Barbara Boss and Mary CLANCY. Mr.. Alon-
| 20 Church, brother Of the bridegroom. was
best man. The usherS, all army officers,
| were Capt. William Conner and Lieut..
| William Kelley of the engineer corps, Capt.
| Richard III. McMaster and Lieut.. Harry c.
Barnes of the artillery corps, Capt. Leonard
ID. Wildman of the signal corps and Capt.
| Frederick p Reynolds Of the medical corps.
| After the ceremony Captain Church and has
| bride left for this city to visit the relativI\
| of the former. After returning from their
| trip they will reside in New London.
| Captain Church was Rough Rider in the
| Spanish war and won distinction for his
| bravery.
Charity holds sway today under number
| or most attractive guises. The doll sale at
| Mrs. Frances Burton Harrison's, in the in
| terests of the Cooperative Society, the an
| nual Christmas sale for the Children's
Country Home, a tea and sale at st. Johns
parish hall by the Girls Friendly Society
| and a tea by the Christ Child Society at
its headquarters, 1904 Goth street, are the
| leading events.
| Mrs. Richardson Glover gave luncheon
| OF twelve covers yesterday in honor of
| Mrs. John w. Mackay, whose visit here
| has been such an ovation from old friends
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| Mrs. Gillespie gave luncheon yesterday
In honor Of her guests the Misses Isham Of
| Chicago
The marriage of Miss Emma Wallace
| rutherford. younger daughter of Mrs
George Crocker, and Philip Kearny, son of
| Gen. John Watts Keafny Of this city will
| be celebrated January q in New York
Miss Alice H. Rutherford will be her sis
| ters maid of honor, and the Misses Laura
| r. swan. Ella de Peyster, Jessie Fanshawe
| ana Beatrice Wright are to be the brides
| maids.
Miss Josephine Wharton Drexel and DR.
Joh 1l u Emmett will be married In st. Pat
| rlck's Cathedral, New York February 4
Misses Dorothy Schieffelin. Maize Dala-
| neld, Augusta de Peyster Nellie Clarkson
n H3 Boardman. Josephine Atterbury and
| Martha Townsend of New York and Miss
Annabel Eser and Miss Amy Fell of Phil.
| adelphia will attend the bride
| Yesterday at Calvary Baptist Church
! Miss Ola Park of this CITY and DIR Law
renee Thomas Register were married bv
| Rev DR.. Greene, the pastor The ushars
We're: Dr. B. r. Kennon Of Norfolk. Va:
| Mr. WINSTON Parrish of Norfolk, Va, and
| MI j. A. Upshur of Richmond Va. Mr.
| F. F. Ferguson of Norfolk Va was best
| man The bride was handsomely gowned
| IN Whlte crepe de chine over white taffeta
anc wore diamond pin. the gift of the
| groom. Her tule veil was caught with
| orange blossoms, and her bouquet was
| bride roses and lilies of the valley. The
matron OF honor was Mrs. Ellerson Of
| crepe trimmed with lace and a white pic
| tCre hat She carried a bouquet of La
france roses. The bride was escorted by
her mother, Mrs o. w. Park, who wore
| plack SILK and carried violets. Mr. and
| Mrs l.. L. Register of Norfolk, father and
mother of the groom, were present, with
Mrs. Thomas and Mrs. F. F. Ferguson.
Representative and Mrs. James r. Mann
| of Illinois gave a dinner last evening in
| honor Of Senator and Mrs. Cullom The
additional guests were Senator and Mrs.
Fairbanks, Representative and Mrs Ber.
| ton DR.. and Mrs Charles Richards and
| Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Sims
| The farewell reception and hop given Ia ST
night in honor of the officers of the I'd
| Cavalry by the officers who will remain at
! Fort Myer was one of the most brilliant
affairs the post has ever seen. There were
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| give the cavalrymen God speed before they
start for the Philippines. The post hall,
where the affair was held. was brilliant in
bright colored bunting and flashing cleo
trio globes. which combined with the hand
some costumes of the ladies and the uni
| forms of the officers made an ever chang
| ing scene of color and animation The
guests arrived about $50 O'Clock and were
presented to the commanding officer and
his wife and then in turn TO the wives of
the other cavalry officers who were gather
| ed in line. The decoration Of the ball room
and of the adjoining apartments was unioue
| and tasteful. Punch was served in a Tur-
kish room. most of the light for the apart
ment coming from circle of bright electric
| bulbs which surrounded the punch bowl
| and were reflected by the mirrored top of
| the table. Supper was served at II O'Clock.
| after which dancing was resumed until a
| late hour. The hosts of the evening We're
the officers Of the Signal Corps, U. S. A.,
and the Sd and 4th field batteries Artil-
| lery Corps, L. S. A.
Last Wednesday at St Thomas Catholic
! Church. Chapel Point, Judge Peter W.
Roby of Bel Alton and Mrs. Frances s.
Russell of Anacostia. d. c., We're married
| by Rev. John A. Chester, pastor of the
Pomfret Catholic Church, in the presence
| of the groom's son. the event being entirely
private. The bride came down to Glymont
on the IL o'clock boat. and was driven to
the church. the marriage taking place at
| about 5 o'clock pm. The bride is a sister
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| one of the best-knoWn farmers of that sec
| ton. While the friends Of the jovial judge
| have for some time been suspecting that he
| was contempla ting taking to himself bet
ter half, the marriage of the couple was
| entirely unexpected.
Mrs. Borden. 1852 Erie street, will give a
| small tea for the student officers of the
Army Medical School. Saturday, December
| II, from to 9 o'clock.
Miss Blance Gray of Ashland KY, is
visiting Miss May Cordell, 461 street
| northwest. They will receive Wednesdays
| and Saturdays during December. Miss
| Gray will return to Kentucky about Janu-
| airy l.
Mrs Newcomb will not receive until
January.
DR.. and Mrs Arthur, who were at Fort
| Myer few years ago, are settled at the
| Soldiers Home. Owing to printers error
| Mrs. Arthur's name was omitted from the
army list. She is, however, at the Soldiers
| Home for the winter.
| Mrs. Frank H. Towner will be at home
| informally tomorrow for the last time this
| season. at 1908 @ street northwest