Evening star., 1904-04-30

best man. immediately after the ceremony
tne bride and groom left for Atlantic City.
After May 10 they will be at homo to their
friends at 30 street northwest.
The wedding Of Mr.. Clarence Barzillai
aurrey and Miss Alice Jean Fryer. daugh-
st. Andrews Church this evening at
o'clock. Among the guests from out of
town who will be present at the marriage
s,a. ana the wedding supper following, are;
Mr.. Chas. Du Bots Hurrey of Chicago, who
VIII DO the groom's attendant: Miss Lena
c. Gore OF Winchester, Va. and Mr.. Frank
Andrews Fall of New York.
The handsome home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Arnold Converse Saunders. 1645 Euclid ave-
Wednesday, April 20, when. at high noon.
their only daughter. Miss Grace Converse
saunders was married to Mr. Andrew
Joyce Miller of Washington, but now of
New York. The popularity of the bride. the
elegant toilets and floral decorations made
| the function one of unusual interest and
brilliance- About one hundred friends and
relatives witnessed the marriage ceremony,
which was performed by the Rev. G. F.
Houck, chancellor of the Catholic diocese
of Cleveland. The altar was built up in
the white and gold reception room asaint
the south window. Tall palms. reaching to
the ceiling. stood at either side. and large
clusters of Easter lilies. Lighted candles In
gilt candelabra added a soft glow to the
CnaSte ana beautiful decOratlOn "A WHito
satin kneeling cushion with white rail was
placed in front Garlands of delicate as
paragus fern and tulle draped the rail and
were caught with punches of lilies. Corni-
copias of white straw, filled with lilies, or
namented the walls of the room and the
white and gold mantel held large cluster
of the blossoms. To the strains of the
wedding march by stringed orchestra the
bridal party entered the hall and approach
ed the altar. The groom, with his best
man, his brother. M. w. w. Miller of New
York. and Chancellor Houck, descended the
stairs and the bride and her attendants
came from the music room.
The ushers were Mr.. Clarence X. Saund-
ers, brother of the bride; Mr.. ]. Huntington
Hord, Mr.. Lawrence Hitchcock and Mr..
Howard M. Hanna, jr., all of Cleveland.
The bridesmaids were the Misses Majorte
and Mignon Critten of Staten Island, Miss
Olive Payne Corning and Miss Helen Chis-
holm of Cleveland The maid of honor
was Miss Caroline Saunders of ST. Paul,
cousin of the bride The bride was escorted
by her father, who gave her in marriage.
The wedding dress of heavy white duchesse
satin, tulle and orange blossoms was ex-
ceptionally becoming to her dainty figure.
The skirt was untrimmed, but over the long
train fell a sash of tulle caught with
orange blossoms. The bodice had a yoke
of rose point lace finished with frill of
tulle edged with the orange blossoms. The
half sleeves were of tulle trimmed with the
blossoms and a cluster of the flowers
caught with tulle ornamented the front of
half wreath of orange blossoms and the
bridal bouquet was of white orchids and
maidenhair fern showered with tulle. The
maid of honor wore lovely gown of white
tulle over white chiffon and liberty satin,
trimmed with designs of point de Venice
lace, outlined with tinty ruchings of Valen-
c1ennes lace, and she carried a shower bou-
quet of lilies of the valley. The brides
maids gowns were like that of the maid
or honor. but were worn over pale green
chlnon, and they carried an armful of
Easter lilies tied with tulle
a large reception and wedding breakfas.
1olioWed the ceremony. Several hundred
guests were received by Mr. and Mrs
Saunders, the bride and groom Mr. and
Mrs. VIM. J. Miller of Washington, the
parents of the bridegroom. and his sister,
Mrs Everett Rapley of the same city. Mrs
Saunders wore very elegant gown of
white pompadour silk and trimmed with
beautiful point d'alencon lace; her bou
quet was of mauve orchids. Mrs. Miller
wore black net, trimmed with lace and Jet,
and carried bouquet of violets. Mrs.
Rapleys, gown was of lavender crepe de
chene and lace. worn with a lavender hat.
She carried lilies of the valley. The decora-
tions of the broad hall. library and music
room were very beautiful immense punches
of American Beauty roses decorated the Ii
brary; pink roses with ferns and palms
were used in the music room, where the
orchestra played during the reception
hours. The bridal table was set in the
family dining room, covers were laid for
-twenty-six at the long table, which had
centerpiece of white roses and tulle. with
vines of the roses caught with tulle ex-
tending the length of the cloth. Heart
shaped white satin wedding cake boxes.
tied with broad pink satin ribbon. gave a
pretty touch of color. The favors were
bags of white satin trimmed with silver
lace. for the girls. and tobacco pouches of
suede leather and white satin for the men.
They were filled with confetti and hung
on each gilt chair. The wedding breakfast
was served to the guests in a large white
tent on the lawn at the back of the house.
Southern smilax and garlands of apple
blossoms trimmed the tent. The twenty
seven small tables were bright with spring
flowers. Monogram boxes of wedding cake
were placed for each guest An orchestra
in the tent played during the breakfast.
Mr. and Mrs. Miller are at present at Hot
Springs Va. They will reside In New
York. where Mr.. Miller is in business.
There was a merry gathering last evening
a: the home of Mr. William DietZ 1919 Both
street northwest. The event was an old
fashioned masquerade party given as sur
prise to Mrs. Dietz by her many friends.
The costumes were novel and original
The guests were entertained with vocal
and instrumental music by Messrs. Schnei-
der and Buckley, well-known musical come
dians.
dancing was indulged in until the wee small
hours.
Among those present were Mr. and Mrs.
Thos F. Whelan, Mr.. and Mrs. Thos Car
Mrs. H. Johnson. Mr.. and Mrs. Meyers,
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron, Miss Primrose Miss
Lillian Easton. Mr.. JOS. Whelan, Mr.. W. B.
Easton and Mr.. Thos. Athey.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs S. A. Gaskins,
Goth street, was the scene of a merry gath
ering of little folks 'in fancy dress on
Wednesday evening. the occasion being
the eighth birthday of their little daughter
Mildred. The children were entertained
with music and games by five young ladies'
During the evening refreshments were
served from a table prettily decorated in
pink and white. The young hostess as a
fairy queen was the recipient of quite a
number of presents. Some of those present
were Laura Gaskins, red midget; Bessie
Cross. poppy; Edna Copp, ghost; H. knight
and M. Spellman, red riding hood; E. |
Rhodes and Effie- Cross, gypsy queens; ].
Lipscomb, gypsy fortune teller; Norman |
Lipscomb. nurse; H. Simpson, red cross
nurse; Mary Rhodes, Buster Brown; M.
Martin. liberty; Marie Martin, gold dust
twin; w. Martin and Lavina Gaskins. Zu
Zu men; Anna Gaskins, Aunt Dinah; Agnes
Gaskins, Uncle Tom; G. Gaskins dandy
coon; M. Taylor, French peasant girl; Luz
ellie Gaskins Japanese girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. T. M. Cutcheon en-
tertalned their friends Wednesday evening