Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-06
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
A WHITE HOUSE HOSPITALITY
WILL MARK THIS WEEK.
The Fahnestock-Sheridan Wedding
Other Matrimonial Events
Personal Notes.

Mrs Roosevelt has issued invitations for
| the reception to given next Friday after
non, following the luncheon at the White
| House to the honorary board of Filipino
| commissioners to the Louisiana purchase
exposition At the luncheon about fifty
| guests will be present. If the weather is
Indictment the reception will be held indoors,
but otherwise an out-of-doors fete is con-
| templated.
| With the cardinals blessing and the cere
| monial of the church Miss Mary Sheridan
| and Mr.. Bruce Fahnestock. were married
| Saturday morning at Holy Trinity Church
by Rev. Father Ennis, ST., of Georgetown
| University, assisted by Very Rev DR.. Pace
and Rev. DR.. Shields of the Catholic Univer-
sity and Rev. Father MuIvaney, S. ]. pas
tor nuptial high mass followed the mar
| riage cermony.
Haydns Imperial Mass was sung by Mrs
| Armande Gumprecht, soprano; Mrs Edith
| Mccoy White, contralto; Mr.. Joseph l..
Battle. tenor; Mr.. Frank Rebstock, bass.
| Mr.. George Herbert Wells played the bridal
| marches. During the mass the bride and
| groom remained in the sanctuary for the
| several blessings, anu received holy COM
| munion.
The groomsman was Mr.. John E. sheri-
| dan, brother of the bride. The ushers,
Messrs. Holbrook- Fa livestock. E. b. De
Grau Jean Des Garennes, Stephen Lo-
rando, Julian Worthington and Frank ].
Sheridan, jr. The matron of honor was
| Mrs. ]. E. Sheridan, nee French, of San
! Francisco.
The bridesmaids were: Miss Florence
| Ridge. Youngstown. Ohio; Miss Anna Cole
sic Fahnestock. Washington; Miss Mar
| garet McDevitt, Lancaster, Pa; Miss Helen
| O'Mahony. Lawrence, Mass.
| The bride received the degree of bachelor
| nfl Lott init ff.nr he ha M
| of Cardinal Gibbons Thursday last
| A wedding breakfast followed the cere-
mony at the home of the brides parents,
| MIR. and Mrs. F. j. Sheridan. Georgetown.
Mr.. Fahnestock is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis ahnestock of Washington.
Miss Josephine Edith Keller and Mr.. Err
| nest H. kettier, both of this city. were mar
| ried Saturday evening at the home of the
| brides father, Mr. Edward A Keller, 1349
| East Capitol street, in the presence of their
| immediate relatives and friends. Rev. DIR.
| Enoch M Thompson performed the scete-
| mony according to the Episcopal Church.
| The bride was uaintiy gowned In white
| point de esprit and carried brides roses,
| while the maid of honor. Miss Cameron.
| wore blue silk mousseline and carried pink
roses The couple received many handsome
| presents. and, after a reception from to y.
| left on their bridal tour, the bride wearing
| a brown travelling suit with hat to match.
| Miss Minnie r. Boyd and Mr.. Jessie A.
| Simpson were married June 1. at the resi-
| dence of her aunt, Miss Annie b. Duke,
| 1904 New Jersey avenue northwest. The
| parlors were tastefully decorated with ros IS
| and palms. Only their immediate relatives
| which was performed by the Rev. Mr..
| Steele. Mr.. and Mrs. Simpson left for the
| south on the same date.
| Miss Rebecca D. Dreyfuss and Mr.. Alex
| ander Kaufman, whose engagement was
| recently announced. will be pleased to see
| their friends Tuesday, June I, from 10
10 pm, at ITO 9TH street northwest.
| Announcement is made of the marriage IN
| Baltimore yesterday, by the Rev MIR. HoH-
man, pastor, of lions Church, or Mr.. "er-
| ner c. Motz and Mrs. Augusta Barthel, nee
| Wtllige.
Secretary Moody, the Postmaster General
| and Mrs Payne and Admiral and Mrs
| Dewey and Rear Admiral Robley ID. Evans
were among the notables in attendance Sat
| urday at Chevy Chase at the beautiful wed
| ding of Miss Neville Simms Taylor ana
! Lieut. Walter Rockwell Gherardi, U. S. n,
| The bridal toilet of white satin was richly
| trimmed IN point lace. Lieut. and mrs
| Gherardi started on their honeymoon in an
| automobile
| Mr.. Charles Page Bryan. United States
| minister to Portugal, will give a ball at the
| legation in Lisbon tonight. The king,
queen and queen dowager will be among
| the guests, who will include the cabinet
, ministers, members of the diplomatic corps
| and a long list of other distinguished per-
| sons.
Miss Wilson, daughter of the Secretary
of Agriculture. entertained at dinner Satur-
day night at The Chevy Chase Club.
| Miss Blanche Thyson, the guest of Mrs.
| c. T. Gall of New York, left for Providence,
| r. l., to visit her cousin Mrs. Russell b.
| Manly for two weeks. Miss Thyson will
| 90 NpWDOrt
| Washington in September.
| The Misses Amy and Myrtle Charles have
| gone to Atlantic City to spend the summer.
| General and Mrs. Arson Mills have gone
| to Bass Rocks, near Gloucester, Mass, for
| the summer.
| Capt. Frank A. Barton of the Sd Cavalry,
| u. S. A, whose troop is now stationed at
| Fort Yellowstone, is here on visit to his
mother Mrs w. H. Barton of 1909 II street
northwest On his return to the Yellow
stone Park his sister and her husband, Mr..
and Mrs. Isaac Cans, will go back with
him. The captain has a host of friends in
Washington who will be glad to learn of his
| intentions to spend a while here. His wife
and three children, who came east with
him. are stopping with her mother on the
Niagara river On his return to the west
he will call for his family, when all will
go home together, first stopping at the ST.
Louis fair.
An interesting wedding was celebrated at
the residence of the brides uncle Mr. NJ
c. Leigh, on Prospect avenue. West Wash
ington last Wednesday evening Rev p
w. Crosby of Felton,, Del, and Miss
Blanche Leigh, daughter of Mrs. Annie
Leigh OF Colvin Run, Va, were married by
the Rev. DR.. Elderdice. president of the
Theological Seminary, Westminster Nd.
The bride wore white China silk over taf-
feta, and carried a shower bouquet Of bride
roses and maiden-hair fern Daisies, ferns
a nf
| where the ceremony occurred. Only the
| immediate members of the family were
present. reception followed, after which
the bride dotted her bridal robes and SUBJ
| stituted, for the dust of travel, a tailor
made suit of blue, with hat to match
| She was the recipient of many handsome
presents. After June 8 the Rev. and Mrs
Crosby will be at home in FELTON,, Del
! Mrs. Madeline Won Nagel and Mr.. Charles
c. Carter, both of this city, were married
| in Baltimore Saturday last by Rev. David
| T. Nicely. The bride wore gray chiffon.
The couple left later for an eastern trip,