Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-09-24

Miss Marion Oliver.
all of which they enjoy here in the winter
season as well where they are now
spending the autumn
Mr.. F. A. Dodge and Mr.. ]. Russell Bar
bee, have returned home after spending
two weeks at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. D. Gaegier, corner Elmwood avenue and
Morris street, Charleston, w. Va.
Wednesday night last, at the residence Of
Mrs. Maria Payne. 1928 New Hampshire
avenue. Miss Lillian Francis Talbot OF
Lynchburg, Va. became the wife Of DR..
Clarence S. Payne. Rev. Sterling N. Brown
of Temple Church officiated. The wedding
march was played by Mr.. Walter Brown
The bride was dressed In a white crepe de
chine, carrying a bunch of Bride roses.
Among the guests were Mr.. III. A. Mat
thews Mr.. William H. Payne, Mr.. and Mrs
Cole of Fairfax, Va, and Miss Fanny and
Anna s. Payne
Mr. Anton Kaspar returned from Europe
on the steamer Deutschland with his wife
and daughter. who spent the winter and
summer in Prague.
Mr.. and Mrs Philip T. Dodge have sent
out invitations for the wedding reception
of their daughter, Olive Van Patten, and
Lieut.. Thomas c. Musgrave Monday, Oc-
tober 2, at o'clock. The ceremony will
take place at 7:30 in the presence of rela-
tiYes, and the reception Will be small one.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander NJ German have
returned to the city and are now in their
home, on 10th street and Scott Circle.
Mr.. w. Laurence Hazard, son of Mrs.
Mary B. Hazard, PAS Pennsylvania avenue
northwest, and Miss Nancy F. Slater
the residence of the brides parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. William A. Slater, 355
West Water street, Harrisonburg, Va.
by the Rev. DR.. ]. w. Duffy of the Meth
fut E,r,iQ troh
attendants were Miss Nancy w. Bradley
as maid of honor and Mr.. E. A. Herring
jr, as best man. both of Harrisonburg, Va.
The bride was attired in a gown of white
embroidered net and lace over .taffeta silk.
The made of honor wore gown Of yellow
and white organdy over taffeta and carried
a bouquet of marigolds The bridal couple
left On the 3:10 pm. train for Wilmington,
Del, Atlantic City and other northern
cities.
Gen. and Mrs. John Moore have left the
coast of Maine and are now visiting at
Belle Haven, Greenwich, Conn, the home
| of Mr.. A. w. Green, the brother of Mrs.
Moore. From there they will go to Hot
| Springs, Va, for short time
| surprise party was given the past week
| to Mrs. John Adams by her children on her
| fiftieth birthday anniversary at her resi-
denee, 312 14th street southwest. Among
those present were Mr. and Mrs John
| Adams, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Adams, Mr.
| and Mrs. David Adams. Mr. and Mrs.
George Auguste, Mr.. and Mrs Alfred
| Adams, Mr. and Mrs. Dalvor Adams, Mr.
| John Adams, jr.. and Miss Mamie Auguste
| and the grandchildren, John. Louise. Will
| liam, James and Martell Adams, and John
and Margaret Auguste and James Adams
and Elsie Adams.
Mrs Christine Walton Dunlap, who has
been away for the past two months, has
returned In perfect health. She has been
I a. q NaU
Pennsylvania during her absence.
| Miss Emma Gray and her sister, Mrs. H.
M. Paul. have returned to the city after a
delightful summer at the White Mountains
and Cohasset, Mass.
A wedding of unusual interest took place
yesterday afternoon at 'Srhe Eins" Cats
kill-on- Hudson the summer residence of
Capt. Richard Rush, U. s. N, and Mrs.
Rush. when their daughter, Ella Day, was
| married to Mr.. William Spencer Murray of
New Haven. Conn. The BRIDE although
native of Philadelphia. is a resident Of this
city, where her parents make their winter
home She is Well known here and has q
/ large circle OF relatives and friends. many
of whom were present at the wedding Mr..
Murray Is son of Pay Director James d.
Murray. U. g. N. Of Annapolis, Nd. and is
electrical engineer of the New York. New
Haven and Hartford Railroad Company.
Both bride and groom belong 10 families
well known In American h story, among the
direct ancestors OF the former being two
signers of the Declaration of Independence
DIR. Benjamin Rush and Richard Stockton.
An interesting feature of this marriage
is the fact that 1t Is the second union of
the two families. On August 30 1909, the
81 eat-grandfather of the bride, the
late Richard Rush of Philadelphia, a dis
tinguished statesman and diplomat. mar
ried Catherine Eliza Murray OF Annapolis
Md, a great-aunt of the groom. The
present bridal couple are therefore cousins.
Mrs. Rush was the youngest daughter OF
DIR. James Murray of Annapolis. One OF
her sisters married Edward Lloyd OF Wye
House. Md. and the other Gen.sJohn Ma
son OF Virginia. a son of George Mason of
Gunston Hall, the author of the "Bill or
Rights.
Nothing could have been more attractive
than the wedding OF yesterday, taking
place. as it did. at the brides beautiful
country home on the banks of the historic.
Hudson. where her parents had also been
married. The fine old mansion. surrounded
by magnificent elms. was profuseiy deco
rated with autumn flowers. the prevailing
color scheme being yellow and white The
ceFefuony was performed by the Rev IL