Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-10-11
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
THREE WEDDINGS OF INTEREST
SCHEDULED FOR TONIGHT.
Mr.. Edwin W. Lawrence and Miss
Florence n. Robey Married at
Burlington, Vt.-Notes.

Burlington, Vt.-Notes.
Three weddings Of interest are set for
this evening. two at ST. Paul's Episcopal
Church and one at the Church of the
Incarnation. Miss Anna Postlethwaite
Fletcher. niece of Miss Virginia Fletcher,
and Mr.. Arthur Waters Calver, and Miss
Margaret H. Kennedy, daughter of the
late Eskridge Kennedy of Charlestown,
w. Va. and Mr.. Alexander Stronach of
New York will be welded at ST. Paul s,
while the ceremony uniting Miss Ruth
Van Auken, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Franklin L. Van Auken, to DR.. Chaplain
Hynson Carter of Roanoke, Va, will take
place at the latter church.
Mr.. Edwin w. Lawrence, assistant at
torney general for the Post Office De-
partment and Miss Florence II. Robey
were married last hight in Burlington,
VT Miss Robey is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Rodney Robey of that city. The
ceremony was performed at the home of
the bride by the Rev.. G. Atkins, pastor of
the First Church, the Episcopal ring serv-
ice being used
The house, which was handsomely deco
rated in red. green and white and pink, was
crowded with friends of the couple, and
after the ceremony an informal reception
was held. The marriage service was per-
formed In front of a bank of green The
bride, preceded by the maid of honor, Miss
Grace Robey. sister. entered the living
| room from the hall and through the parlor.
Six young lady friends of the bride pre-
ceded her and the maid of honor and
formed an aisle, with white ribbon, through
which the bridal party proceeded to meet
the groom and best man, Robert A. Law
renee, a brother. The bride was gowned
in white satin mousseline over white taft
feta, with a bertha of duchess lace, and
wore white veil. The maid of honor wore
pink chiffon over pink taffeta. The groom s
gift to the bride was a handsome pearl and
diamond pendant, while the brides favors
to her young lady assistants were pearl
stick pins. The bride and groom were the
recipients of large number of presents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence left after the cere-
mony for a wedding trip and will be at
home after November 10 at 1872 l. street
northwest, this city.
The marriage of Mrs. Ophelia Warren
and Capt. II. p. Marston took place at the
residence of Mr.. Myron J. Ferran on T
street northwest Saturday evening at 8
o'clock, in the presence of a number of
invited guests. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. James H. Bradford, chap
lain-in-chief of the Grand Army of the
Republic. After the ceremony a wedding
ent were Mrs Dick, mother of the sena-
tor from Ohio; Mrs. Sanborn, Mrs. ]. w.
Sherman, Mrs. A. c. Rae. Mrs. F. N. Per-
kinson. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Boyd Mr.. o.
]. Ricketts,, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Monroe, Mr..
]. T. Allen and Gen. S. w. Price. Mr.. and
Mrs. Marston will be at home to their
friends after October 10 at their new resi-
dence, 1886 LIST street northwest. The
groom is well known in Washington as
the superintendent of delivery of the gov
eminent printing office. He was gallant
soldier in the civil war. having been a
captain in the old 9th Massachusetts
Regiment, which took part in the Balti-
more riot He was afterward transferred
to the 33d Massachusetts Regiment. The
bride is native of Washington, where
she has lived since childhood
Mrs. Robert Anderson, with her daugh-
ter, returned to Washington Friday even
ing from Allenhurst, N. j., where she has
been spending the summer
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Britton have
gone to the Virginia Hot Springs for few
weeks, preliminary to trip to the st.
Louis fair.
During the absence of Lieut. Col E. A.
Edwards in New Mexico his family will re-
main for the present at 1746 Oregon avenue.
A pretty wedding took place at Associate
congregational Church, in Baltimore, Nd.
Wednesday evening last when Miss Mabel
Amanda Gilbert, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Coleman Smithson Gilbert of Roland Park.
was married to Mr.: George NJ Dove of
washington. Rev. Oliver Huckle, pastor Of
the church, performed the ceremony
The bride was attended by Miss Irma De
Witt as maid of honor and the groom by
Mr.. Henry Orth of this city as best man
The bride wore white satin princess gown,
trimmed with duchess lace and a tulle veil
caught with orange blossoms, and carried
bride roses. The maid of honor was gowned
in Paris muslin. deliberately trimmed with
lace, and carried American beauty roses
Miss Dorothy De Witt was the flower girl
and carried a basket of carnations. Mr.
and Mrs. Dove left town in the evening on
an extensive northern trip. On their return
they will make their home in Washington
Membs rs of the diplomatic corps are fast
leaving Lenox. Yesterday Baroness Won
Sternburg and Miss Langham started for
Washington, closing the Kinnicutt cottage
Major Won Etzel, Robert R. Scheller-S Stein
wartz and Verdy Du Vernois, attaches of
the embassy, have left Lenox for Washing
ton.
Hengervar, who have been in Lenox, also
left yesterday for st. Louis before return
ing to Washington for the winter.
The French ambassador and Nine. Juss-
Grand are due in New York on Friday on
| the Lorraine. from France Nine. Jusserand
had been i'll during her stay abroad but has
now almost recovered.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Nelson Page, who
| returned to Washington day or two ago
from their summer home on the New Eng
| land coast have gone to Virginia Hot
Springs They were accompanied by Mrs.
Pages daughter Miss Florence Field, and
her guest, Miss Lindsay of Boston.
Mrs. Nicholas Longworth mother of Rep
resentative Longworth, has returned from
Virginia Hot Springs.
Mrs. Sheridan and the Misses Sheridan
have returned to town and opened their
new home on Massachusetts avenue for the
winter.
Gen. and Mrs. Chaffee, who have leased a
residence on K street for the coming win
| ter, will have as their guests during the
| next few weeks Mr. and Mrs. Henry Albers
| of Los Angeles, Cal, the brother-in-law and
sister of Mrs. Chaffee.
Mrs. Kean and the Misses Kean, who oc-
cupied a cottage on the North Shore OF
Massachusetts,, have left that region for
their home at Elizabeth, N. j., where they
will spend some weeks before opening their
| winter home in this city.
Miss Julia Kellogg has returned from
New London, Conn.,, where she was one OF
the attendants at the marriage last week of
Miss Sally Tyler to Mr.. Edward Everett
Marshall Mrs Kellogg and daughter, who
spent the entire summer at the Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs, are now at their