Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-25
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
PRETTY HOME WEDDING, WITH
RELATIVES PRESENT.
A Dog Show for Pets of High Degree
Interesting Personal
Notes.

The marriage of Miss Elizabeth Bonney
Keech, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William
c. Keech, and Mr.. Edwin Percival Wilson
took place last night at the home of the
brides parents ON Willard street by Rev.
Ulysses G. B. Pierce pastor of Ali Souls.
The parlor where the ceremony took place
was profusely decorated with palms and
vines and quantities of white blossoms
and roses. the effect eliminating in
pretty bower of green arranged in the
bay window. Only relatives were present.
When the bridal party entered. the bride,
in beautiful gown of white chiffon cloth,
trimmed with old family lace, tulle veil
and orange blossoms, and carrying
shower bouquet of lilies of the valley and
sweet peas, was escorted by her father
and preceded by her two cousins, as maid
of honor and flower girl, respectively Miss
Bonney Barry and Miss Cora Barry,
daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. David S. Barry
of Providence r. l. The former was in
white organdie, trimmed with rich lace
and carried pink sweet peas, and the lat
ter was in white organdie, with pink rib
bons. Mr.. Walter Wilson was best man.
After small reception the couple left
for. the north and will be away about ten
days They will go to housekeeping in
this city next fall. The aunt of the bride,
Mrs. David S. Barry, of Providence; Miss
Eleanor Wilson of Boston, sister of the
groom, and Miss Sue Russell of Baltimore
We're among the out-of-town guests.
The dog show at Twin Oaks yesterday,
when the Misses Bell were the hostesses.
and a most fashionable coterie of dog
lovers and owners the audience. was even
a greater success than that held on the
same lawn last year. Red. blue and yell
low ribbons were bestowed on tiny dogs
and big ones. Mrs. John r. Mclean. the
Viscountess de Faramond, Mrs. Thomas
Gaff Miss Carlisle, Miss Schroeder. Miss
Elkns, Miss Patten, Miss Merriam, Miss
Enroll Cuthbert Brown. Mrs: E. A Mitch
ell, Mrs. Walter Denegre, Miss Cobb Mr.
Edward Mclean, Miss Mckenna. Miss Huff.
Mrs. Piquette Mitchell and others having
| extra value put upon their canine possess
sions by the awards.
| Mrs. Franklin T. Howe, Miss Mary Helen
| Howe and Miss Marie Angela Howe were
| recently received in private audience by
| Pope Plus X. Mrs. Howe, who Joined her
| daughters abroad about a year ago, is eX-
pected home this summer. The party spent
| the spring in Rome, Florence, Genoa and
| Nice, and is now in Paris. The return or
| the Misses Howe to this country Is as yet
undetermined.
| Mrs Walter A. Johnston of the Villa, Ken
sington, Nd, will not be at home Friday,
May %, but will receive the first three Fri
days in June.
Mrs. ]. M. Thornburgh and Miss Laura
| Thornburgh of Knoxville Tenn, are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs ]. d. Sullivan at
| the Ontario for a short visit previous to
| their departure for an extended tour In
| Europe.
| Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Smith of New York
city are visiting the mother of the latter,
| Mrs. Westhorpe at las street.
| Mrs. S. A. Hall, the wife of Prof. S. A.
| Hall of Chestertown, Md, is visiting her
sister Mrs. W. j. Carter of 40S 10th street
southeast.
| Mrs. s. A. Hollingshead, after a pleasant
visit of three weeks at Ridley Park and