Evening star., 1903-09-16
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MARRIAGE OF MISS FULLER AND
MR.. GILPIN.
A Newport Wedding Of Special Interest
Here-Other Events-Per-
sonal Notes.

The marriage last night at the Virginia
| Hot Springs of Miss Lucille Fuller and Mr..
| Charles Edward Gilpin was among the most
| interesting of the early fall events. The
| bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
| II. W. Fuller of this city and the
| groom the son of Mr.. and Mrs
| Charles G. Gilpin of Philadelphia. He has
| lately resigned from the navy to engage in
| business, and will take his bride abroad
| first for a stay in London, and then to
| Capetown Africa. Upon their return a
| year hence they will live in Philadelphia
| or New York.
For the ceremony last night the autumnal
| beauty of the mountains was transferred to
| the pretty little Church of st Luke ana
| made beautiful setting for the solemn
| ceremony. at which Rev. William Bernard
| Gipin, cousin of the groom and rector OF
| ST. Luke's Church. Germantown, ofhclated
The veStibule at the entrance to the
church was festooned with oak boughs ana
| punches of hydrangeas, and the gay wei
come they expressed was accentuated IN
| the effect of the main aisle where tall oou-
| quets of white hydrangeas and gladiolas
nodded al the head of each pew. The cell
| ing and side walls of the edifice were
| sprayed with oak boughs and vines the
rich tone being especially artistic about the
| chancel Just over where the couple stood
| to be married swung chime of white satin
bells. The bells had Clappers of American
Beauty roses. and the ribbons by which
| they were suspended We're twined with
honeysuckle vines and blossoms from the
mountain side. On the altar the were
| filled with white roses. The church was
picture. Its graceful architectural lines
| lending themselves to the artistic floral
| namentation.
| The bride was escorted by her father and
was met at the chancel rail by the bride
| groom and his best man. Mr.. Spencer Er-
win, jr., of Philadelphia. The ushers, Mr..
| Thomas Benedict Clarke jr.. of New York;
| Mr.. Martin voorhees, Bergen of Philadel-
| phia, and Mr.. John Thayer of Charleston,
| w Va, and the little ribbon-bearers,
nephews of the groom. Gilpin Erwin and
| Edward Erwin of Philadelphia, made up the
wedding party.
| The bride was very beautifully dressed
| in cluny lace and chiffon and a tule veil.
| Her shower bouquet was OF white gardenias
| and lilies of the valley
At the reception which followed a the
| homestead the reception rooms pro-
| fusely decorated with vines and oak leaves
| as a setting for the roses and fail flowers
| that made each apartment a bower of
| beauty. The couple received under bower
| of oak leaves, with wedding bell hanging
| in the center buffet supper was served
at small round tables, centerpiece of
| American beauty roses being on each
Mr.. and Mrs. G lpin left on a special car
| for New York late in the evening
The bride received number of valuable
gifts Among the guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
|
| Mrs Hopes and Miss Clingan, aunt and
cousin of the groom; Mr.. and Mrs. P. F.
| Smith of Pittsburg, cousins of the groom;
| Mrs. John B. Robinson of Media Pa and
| Mrs Spencer Erwin of Philadelphia sister
! of the groom; Mrs. Percy Talbert, sister of
| the bride; Mrs. Clarke Bates of New York,
| cousin of the BRIDE Mr.. and Mrs Edmund
| Gray Pendleton, Augusta Va; Mr. J. R.
| Wood of the Pennsylvania railroad; Mrs
| Wood and Miss Wood of Philadelphia; Mr..
George w: Stevens, president of the Chesa-
peake and Ohio railroad; MIR. James Nc
| Crea, vice president of the Pennsylvania
| railroad; Mrs John Carr of ST. Louis,
cousin of the bride; Maj. and Mrs. John R.
| Williams, Capt. Philip Brown, U. S. NJ c.;
| Mr.. and Mrs. John Paul Jones, Col. and
| Mrs. L. w. L. Waller, U. S. NJ. c.; Mr.. and
| Mrs. James F. Barbour Miss Winifred Mat
tingly, Miss Kerr, daughter of DR.. Kerr
| and Mrs. PercivaI Waters, all of Washing
ton.
DR.. and Mrs. Samuel Stewart Marr have
| issued invitations for the marriage of their
| daughter, Agnes and Mr.. Hugh Chester
Mitchell. The ceremony, followed by a
| nuptial mass, will take place at ST. PauIs
| Catholic Church Tuesday morning Septem-
| Der %. Rev. ]. D. Marr, uncle of the bride,
| will officiate.
! Miss Mary Ramsay, daughter of Rear
| Admiral and Mrs Ramsay of this city,
maid of honor yesterday at the marriage AT
Newport of MISS Carroll Thomas, daughter
| of Capt Charles Mitchell Thomas of the re-
cefving ship Franklin at the Norfolk navy
yard, and granddaughter of the late Rear
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