Evening star., 1905-11-07
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
A GOLDEN WEDDING HAPPILY
CELEBRATED.
Mr.. and Mrs. willard Surrounded by
Family and Friends-Weddings
Personal Notes.

The elaborate floral decoration of yellow
chrysanthemums and roses made glorious
| coloring in every room, but was especially
beautiful in the west parlor, where the
| golden bride and groom and their son and
| daughter-in-law and grandsons received
| the congratulations of their guests. The
| flowers sent the happy couple. whose lives
| have run together serenely for half a
| century, overfowed every possible inch of
| space where they could be placed-in all
( the rooms of the spacious double parlor
| suite. The wedding presents glittered in
one of the book cases in the library, and
represent valuable souvenirs of The day
| Mr.. Henry X. Willard made the presen
| tations to his father and mother. The
| latter was dainti!y dressed in light gray
| brocade, trimmed in gold lace. and wore
| her golden wedding present from her~hus-
band, diamond brooch, well the set
| of amethyst worn at her wedding. and a
| breastpin worn by her mother. She car
ried n shower bouquet of Golden Gate
| roses and orchids, sent by Mrs. c. G. VIII
| lard in memory of her late husband 3
| participation in tie wedding as grooms-
| man for his brother. Mrs. Henry n. VIII
lard, gowned a s becomes Eer youth in white
! chiffon and lace and wearing in addition
| to other jewels a diamond brooch present
| ed by her father-fn-aw yesterday in honor
| of her fourth wedding anniversary, and
carrying her husbands token in flowers
! stood next the golden bride. Her boys,
| Henry Augustus Willard, second and his
| baby brother. were near her Mrs A. NJ
Chiids Of Kansas City, who was a brides
| maid at The marriage fifty years ago, was
| also i'll the receiving line. dressed in black
| lace. as wSs Mrs. George NJ. Brayton of this
| city, who wore black net, trimmed with
| point lace and touches of blue.
Champagne punch and lemonade were
| served in the cast parloT, and in the dining
! room the table, adorned with yellow chry-
| santhe NUNS, was tountifully supplied with
tea Gn tfI- An %, Nil
| cut the afternoon
The guests represented the large acquain-
| tancc of Mr. and Mrs Willard among the
| Oldest residential families and of such or
| ganizations as the Oldest Inhabitants As
| ISOLATION and Historical Society of which
Mr.. Willard continues most interested
member Some of these present We're: Mr.
| Justice Harlan and Mrs Harlan Mr. Justice
| Henry b. Brown. Mr.. II. F. b. Macfarland.
| Mr.. Henry l.. West ana Col. John Biddle
| Commissioners Of the District Judge Nor
| RS and Mss Morris, Judge Anderson and
Mrs Anderson, Rev John G. Ames, Col
| and Mrs. George NJ Brayton, Judge Bentley,
Mr. and Mrs. John s. Blair. Mr. William
ballantyne, Mr.. r. Garter Ballantyne, Mr.
ana Mrs. William II. Bayly, Mr.. and Mrs.
| II. B. Bennett, Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Bryan.
| Mr. AMI Mrs. Aids B. Browne, Mr. and
| Mrs ]. B. Church. Mrs. Henry Crawford.
| M. and Mrs, Cros5y S. Noyes. Mr.. and
| Mrs. A. O. Clephane, Mrs. Walter Clephane.
MI and Mrs. H. S. Cummings, Mrs w. v.
| Cox. Miss Emery, DR.. Daniel b. Clarke
Mr.. and Mrs. Allan c. Clark, Mr.. A. W.
| Chiids OF kansas City, Rev. Thomas S.
liam n. Dali, Mrs. Dali. d. E. NJ. Gallau-
| det. Miss Louise kauffmann Mrs. Mearns
Mr. and Mrs. d. a. Chambers Mrs Gran
| Iord, Miss Warner, Mrs. Thomas Wilson,
MISS Alis1n Wilson, Miss Shaw Mr. A. r.
Spoford, Miss Spofford Miss Nicolay. Mrs
+. l.. Freeman, M. and Mrs Charles E.
Foster Mrs; Wallace Nef:, DR.. Neff, Mss
| Neff, Mrs. B. F. Leighton. Mrs Thomas NJ
Gale, DIR. h, N (,OldSf
borough tie Misses Goldsborough. Mi and
Mrs James Nj. Green, Dr. F. NJ Gunnell
pinroo mrs Gunneli; I1 Rev. L; G. B. Pierce Mrs
henry Hart Mrs. Hodgkns, Mr.. and
Mrs Inlan. Mr. Thomas r. Jones I
n, kasson, Mr.. Charles Kennedy. Mr.. and
inas, mrs: hammond ,G Kennedy. William P. Kel-
logg' Mrs. Sumner |. Kimball, Mrs Son1ers.
Mr. ana Mrs. Rudolph Kauffmann Mrs
George H. Kendall, Mr.. and Mrs George
w. Whlte Mr.. \. NJ. Lo.Srop, Mrs Leigh
ten, Judge Hosea b. Moulton, Mrs Moul-
ton, Mr.. and Mrs Alex. Porter Morse. Gen.
and Mrs Jcha Moore, Rev. A D. Mayo,
Miss NeTlus Col NJ NJ Parker, Mrs. Pow
ell, Miss Powell, DR.. and Mrs L. H. Reich
elderfer, Col and Mrs. r. G. Rutherford.
Mr.. Charles II. Rob5 Assistant Attorney
General and Mrs. Robb. DR.. j. J. Richard
Mr. and Mrs. E. c. Seward Gen. Rufus
SaXton, Mrs. e. j. Stellwlgen, DR. A. l..
Staveiy. Mrs. Hs c. Stewart, Mrs H. c.
Stewart, jr;;: Mrs. George NJ. sternberg.
Thompson, the Misses Torrey, Mrs NJ Tul-
loch. Mr.: H. V. Tulloch Miss Tulloch,
Mrs. p r. Wallace, Mrs. Virginia Thomp-
John NJ. Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. o. Will
son. the Misses Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. B.
H. Warner, Mr.. and Mrs J. L. Weaver,
Mrs. II. T. Ward, Mr.. and Mrs Simon
Wolf, Mrs Chambers, Mrs Meanes, DR..
Acker Miss Acker and Mrs. a. E. Acker.
On November IL Mr. George Kerr Armes
| of birmingham Ala. fOrmDrl H.
| inston. and Miss Mabel Scale of Greenv1Ile,
Ala. will be married ar the residence OF
the brides mother in Greenville. Butler
| county.
Mr.. Armes is the eldest son of Major q.
a. Armes L. S. A. tretired and was born
at Ft. Stockton, Texas. He was educated
| District of Columbia Volunteers during the
/ Spanish-American war Since then he has
| been engaged IN civil and mining engineer
| ing near Birmingham. Miss Scale. a charm
| ing and accomplished young lady. Is the
| youngest daughter of the late r. Scale OF
| the circuit court of Butler county and one
| of the Oldest families in that portion or
| the state.
At the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. w. T..
Owen on Capitol Hill, last night, Miss
Mary a. Mays, youngest daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. NJ Mays, formerly of Waynes-
burg. Ohio. now of Fredericksburg, and
Mr. Jake Goldsmith of Fredericksburg were
married by the Rev. d. L. Shpiey. DR.. ..
L. Harris was best man. The bride wore
a travelling gown of green broadcloth,
gloves and hat to match, and carried a
shower bouquet of bride roses. Her only
ornament was a diamond brooch. the gilt
| of the groom. A buffet supper followed the
| ceremony The decorations in parors and
dining room were autumn leaves with pink
and white chrysanthemums. The newly
| married couple left Immediately after the
ceremony for the west. On their return
| thew will reside at their home, the histori-
| cal Chatham estate. opposite tredericks-
burg.
Mrs Milton 8. Harrison has issued in
vitations for the marriage of her daughter.
sara Louise. and Mr.. Evans Browne, We'd
nesday evening, November o. at O'clock
| at st. Margaret's Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry st. George Tucker
sailed today for Bremen and Cherbourg.
Mrs. NJ c. Ford and family have removed
to their new home LAT u street northwest.
A pretty wedding took place last evening
in Allegheny, Pa, when Miss Minnie
Strause, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. B.
Strause, and Mr.. Oscar Baum OF this city
were married by the Rev. DR.. Levy, in the
presence Of many relatives and friends. The
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