Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-19
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
A PRETTY WEDDING THIS MORN.
ING AT ST. PATRIcK's.
Date Of Miss Knox's Return From
Europe 10 Fixed - Timely
Personals.

nora LAGRANGE Flynt of New Brunswick.
N. J., and Mr.. Alphonsus John Birney OF
this city. Rev. Thos. E. McGuigan, assist
ant rector of st. Patrick's, performed the
ceremony, which, owing to a death In the
family of the bride, was witnessed only by
the immediate relatives and few intimate
friends of the young couple. The bride was
becomingly attired in a suit of gray wolfe
with taffeta trimmings and wore large
white lace hat. Instead of the usual bridal
bouquet she carried a handsome prayeHbook.
the gift of the groom. Miss Louise Webei
of this city was bridesmaid and Mr.. Henry
B. Cullen, also of Washington, was best
man. The ceremony was followed by
wedding breakfast The couple were the
recipients of many handsome presents. MI
and Mrs. Birney have deferred their weo-
ding trip until late In the summer, when
they will visit the st. Louis exposition.
They will be at home to their friends after
May 1 at the Home Apartments, 1th and
Massachusetts avenue.
Mrs. Calderon Carlisle and Miss Carlisle
sailed today for Europe.
Mrs. and Miss Daisy Letter are announced
to sail tomorrow from England for Ne"
York.
Miss Rebecca Knox, daughter OF the At
torney General, and the party with whom
York about May IS. The party spent the
Easter season in Rome and were enter
tanned there by Pittsburg friends who are
now residents of the Eternal City.
Mr. and Mrs Edison Bradley have closed
their Stoneleigh Court apartment and re-
turned to New York. They will open their
place at Tuxedo Park for while, put VIII
go abroad May 2S, returning September 1.
Miss Enrol Cuthbert Brown gave dinner
last night of eighteen covers In honor Oh
Miss Webb and DR.. Mitchell
Mrs Charles T. Peck of Cortland, N. T..
Is visiting her sister-in-law, Mrs. Emily r.
McClelland of 1740 U street northwest
Mr.. Robert G.. Dick of Chicago ILL.,, and
Miss Bessie Dolan of this city were married
April II by the Rev. DR.. Maydwell OF
Waugh Church at TT 9Th street northwest.
Miss Boudren of Capitol Hill delightfully."-
entertained the class Of '03 and 'o4 or the
Spencerian Business College at dance
Tuesday evening last at the Cairo given ny
the Stephanotis Assembly, of which she Is
a member.
A quiet wedding took place Saturday
evening, April 10. at the parsonage OF Or.
Samuel H. Greene, pastor of Calvary Bap-
tist Church. The contracting parties were
Miss Flora I. Combs. daughter Of the late
l. George Combs. and Mr.. Edgar Allen
Brewer, former w Washing oIi icWSPopSA
writer. Mr.. and Mrs. Brewer will make
their home in Baltimore. where the FORMER
is connected with local paper.
Mrs Oliver p Dickinson is the guest OF
Mrs VIM. F. Hoffman during the con-
tinental congress, D. A. R.
Mrs. Henry Baker has gone to Brooklyn
and will probably be away two weeks.
Mrs. Lemuel NJ whitside and Miss Made
line Whitside, after very pleasant trip
through the south, have returned to their
home near Bethesda Maryland.
A pretty military wedding took place at
ST. Paul P. E. Church, F1atbush. on the
afternoon of April 16 when Miss Elmyna
Engeman of Flatbush became the bride Of
Lieut.. James Tyler Buttrick, U. 8. NJ. c.
The bride, attired in a white lace robe and
with her brother, Dr. william D. Duncan
of Philadelphia. Mrs. John T. Engeman,
attired in gown of white mousseline over
pink taffeta, attended her sister. as matron
of honor. Lieut.. Buttrick was accompan-
led by Capt. c. C. Carpenter, U. s. M. c..
as best man. The ushers were Capt. Hiram
Bearss and Second Lieut.. H. H. Kipp, also
marine officers. At the conclusion Of the
ceremony, a reception was held at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Engeman. and the
young couple later left for their honey
moon, which they will spend at Atlantic
City.
Mrs. William Edwards of Cleveland is
visiting her son, Col. Clarence R. Edwards,
chief of the bureau of insular affairs, War
Department, at 1775 Massachusetts ave-
nue..
On account of death in the family, the
marriage of MI. T. ]. Abrams and Miss
Florence Davis, which was to have taken
place at Metropolitan A. M. E. Church, will
be at 1922 Pierce place, Wednesday, April
~, at pm.
Mrs. Donald Mclean of New York, Miss
Emma G. Lathrop, historian New York
Chapter, D. A r., and Mrs. Herman Stump
OF Baltimore are at the Arlington.
The marriage Of Miss Annette Pell Town
send and Mr.. Marshall B. Phillips jr. son
of Mrs. Marshall B. Phillips and grandson
of Mrs. Henry ]. Farber of Baltimore, will
teke place at st. Johns Church the first
week in June. Miss Postlethwaite will be
maid of honor, and there will be several
bridesmaids, among them Misses Marie and
Julie Phillips Of Baltimore, sisters of the
g1Com-elect.
Mrs. Shaw, the wife of the Secretary of
the Treasury, will be at home Wednesday
from to 6 to delegates to the d. A. r.
from Iowa and to such other personal
friends as may be temporarily in the city.
Miss Jeanne Glenn Hill Of Philadelphia is
visiting Mrs. H. ]. Pack. who will give a
theater box party in her honor this evening.
Mrs. w. c. Mcdowell Of Pittsburg is the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. Robert Her.
man, AZ New York avenue.
Marriage Licenses
Marriage licenses have been issued to the
following:
Vim Fl Smoof and Emma Aodaroo,