The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-07-21
MARRIED IN THE
HONE OF GROOM
William NaIIey WEEDS Miss
Annie ArniStead.
LARGE RECEPTION FOLLOWS
Other Midsummers Nuptials of Interest
in the Capital
City.

One Of the largest weddings cele-
| brated in Wash mgtOn since the begin
ming of summer was that Of Miss Annie
Z. Armistead and William j. j. Nalley.
which took place at the home of the
gFoom's father, Thomas R Nalley, 1923
Eleventh Street. southeast. at o'clock
last evening
The Rev j. VI. O'Brien, pastor OF St
Peters Catholic Church. officiated. Car
dinal Gibbons gave a dispensation for
I the marriage. as the bride is not a
Catholic Mrs Kate Treynor Ferguson
played MendeI ssohn's Wedding March
as the couple entered the parlor, unat-
tended by either best man or brides
maids.
The bride wore a charming costume
of white. and carried La France roses
The house was deliberately decorated
with palms land cut flowers. and from
the ceilings lung gay colored lanterns,
( throwing a fine light on the decora-
lions.
After the ceremony there was q sup
per and reception, when nearly coo
friends congratulated the bride and
groom.
An orchestra played throughout the
evening. ard Wilson Oliver. baritone.
sang solos, accompanied by Paul Oliver.
The entire first floor of the house, as
we'll as the side and back yards and a
/ building in rear. all Of which were bril-
| llantly illuminated, were used In the
serving Of the supper and refreshments
/ throughout the evening. The yards ana
rear buildi hg were festConed with Jap
aneSe lants .rns and American flags, and
/ twenty-thr &c pieces of the Marine Band
rendered program. The presents nlled
/ one Of thCs rooms IN the upper part OF
the mousse.
! The britle is a daughter of the late
/ Thomas e. Armist lad, who resided for
many years in the southeast section, and
! whose widow has since his death made
/ her home in Georgetown. Mr.. and Mrs.
/ Nalley wtre schoolmates.
Charles II. Conoday, Of this city, was
married IN Denver, Col, yesterday, 70
/ Miss Lola Strapper. belle Of that city.
] A char mingly arranged home wedding
which &c ok place at s o'clock last even
/ ing was that of Miss Grace l. Fuller
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. John F. Full
I Ter, 10 Ekmer II. Brown. which took
! place ~ the home Of the brides parents
/ on Sixth. Street northeast.
/ The P.ev. Charles r. Stetson, rector
| of the Church of the Good Shepherd
/ perform red the Episcopal ceremony. the
4 bride. Cm the arm OF her father. meeting
/ the rec tor and the groom with his best
man. Charles I. Fuller. OF New York
/ before the imprOvised altar.
I The bride were a gown of white chif-
! Ton over white tafeta, and carried a
/ bouquet Of Bride roses.
! The drawing room and dining room
We're tnlarmingly decorated with flowers
! and &c liage Only q small party or Tela-
| tives and friends witnessed the cere-
! rnony and attended the reception which
| followed.
| Mr. Brown who is a Cleveland, Ohio,
/ man Ewing i'm Washington, eft the city
with his bride latS last evening for one
! OF those mysterious Northern trips
J which brides and groOms take at this
/ season Upon their return they VIII
! live sOn Capitol Hill.
! Miss Blanche V. Cooksey. daughter
Of !dr. and Mrs. c. W. COoksey, WAS
/ married yesterday to Guy Y. WOrthiEc-
/ ton by Rev. Q. G. Coleman, pastor OF
] the West Baptist Church, in the parson-
1 age 1f the church