Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-06-16
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
ANOTHER INTERNATIONAL WE'D
DING SOON TO OCCUR.
Marriage Of Miss Crichton and Mr.
Clarke Engagement An
nounced-Personals.

Mrs. Flora Bigelow Dodge TO Mr. Lionel
George Guest, fourth son of Lord VIM
bourne, which is announced to take place
July at Wookiye Tpi, Mrs. Dodges home
at Sioux Falls. s. d.
| Mrs. Dodge is a daughter of John Bige-
low, once minister to France, who is COM
Ing from Europe to witness the marriage
| Mrs. Bigelow Cher mother) was an equally
distinguished person in her day and gener-
alton. During the first Cleveland admins
tration. when Mr.. and Mrs. Whitney To-
cussed public attention the Bigelows had
very prominent part in social life At
| fancy dress ball given at the Whitneys'
| MIS- Bigelow appeared as the genius of
| the press. and her dress was entirely made
OF Evening Stars, with the chances pretty
good that her name appeared in every
edition. The dress had n trimming of the
| headline of The Star and ii was voted a
| tremendous success in an assembiage where
| the finest fabrics and jewels were freely
| used. Mrs. Bigelow's sayings and dongs
| those days had wonderful bearing on So
ciety, as she was brilliant woman with
| many engaging qualities. She was known
as the intimate friend of Emperor Fred
erick and the German empress, and had an
| important following in Europe.
Mrs Dodge's first marriage was an I'M
| happy one, and she procured a divorce in
Sioux Falls several years ago. She was
| here to witness the marriage of Miss Daisy
Letter and the Earl of Suffolk, and has
| a daughter about fifteen years of age
Mr.. Lionel Guest is younger brother of
| Lord Ivor Churchill, also a younger brother
of Mr.. Frederick Guest, whose maria ge
to Miss Amy Phipps will take place in
| London on June %. He was best man at
the Suffolk-Leiter wedding.
| Miss Elizabeth Crichton, youngest daugh-
| ter of the late Mr.. and Mrs Malcolm
! Crichton of Baltimore and Mr. William H
Clarke of New York, formerly of Washing
| ton. were married yesterday at Ravens
wood, the country home of the brides fam
| lily, at Berkeley Springs, w. Va. The bride
has been living with her sister Mrs. Snow
den Ashford, in Washington, since the
death of her mother, about three years ago.
/ The ceremony performed by Rev c.
E. Shaw, rector of ST. Marks Episcopal
Church. Miss Kennedy of New York the
| maid of honor wore white creme de chine
and carried yellow sweetpeas. Miss Tom
| linson of New York and Miss MacLennan
of Washington, bridesmaids, wore Korean
| gold crepe.
The bride was given away by her brother.
Dr. Mcpherson Crichton. Her dress was
| of liberty satin, trimmed with old rose
point and a veil of the same.
| The house guests at Ravenswood included
Mr.. and Mrs. Snowden Ashford Mrs W.
| ]. P. Clarke, Miss Barrow, Miss Higgins,
| Mrs. Madison Brown and Mr.. Malcolm
| Crichton of Washington and Mrs. Robin
| A club has been organized for amusement
and recreation during the summer months
under the name of the Midsummer Nights
| Club. 1t is composed follows: Misses
| Beaman, Chenoweth. Moore, Springer
| Walker and Wagner Mrs. Don P Blaine
and Messrs. Bauverd. Callahan, Hart and
Reeves.
Misses Emma and Estella Savage of
| Butte, Mont. have been visiting Mr. and
Mrs. F. c. Ohm at the Pancoast 1343 East
| Capitol street.
| Mr.. and Mrs. John Denekas of 1910
Brightwood avenue have cards out an
| nouncng the marriage of their daughter
| Christine to Mr. William Van Valkenburg
on Wednesday. June IA. Rev. Walter F.
| Smith of the Whitney Avenue Christian
| Church officiated. After extended north
ern trip the couple will reside at Lakeland,
Md, where they will be pleased to their
| friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Rice of 1920 V street
northwest leaves today to visit parents and
| friends in Lexington, KY, and will be at
| home to their friends after July 20.
Mrs Elizabeth R. Belts of 1912 M street
southeast left Friday for two months
visit to her son George in Chicago, Ill. She
was accompanied by her grandson, Fred
Belts.
Miss Frances Moncure Ashby, daughter OF
Mr. James Ashby of Stafford county, Va,
| and Mr.. James G.. Boxley, jr., of Louisa
| county, married Wednesday last, the
ceremony taking place in Aqua Episcopal
| Church of Stafford in the presence of
| large throng of the friends and relatives of
the couple The ceremony was performed
| by the Rev. E. B. Burwell the rector of
| the church, and Mr.. P. S. Boxiey, the
| groom's brother, was the best man. The
bride was attended by Miss Vrgie Moncure.
| The bride has relatives and friends here and
| in Alexandria.
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward
Amende. 1865 University place, was the
| af ty ual
| noon when their daughter Mrs. Mary A.
| Allen, was married to Mr.. William Robert
| Andrews of this city, Rev. DR.. Moore of
Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church ON
| ciating.
The maid of honor was Miss Virginia
| Andrews of Washington, sister OF the
groom. and the best man was Mr.. john
| Miller of South Carolina.
The bride wore a handsome travelling
| gown of pearl gray with gray and violet
| chiffon hat to match. and carried shower
| was gowned in white embroidered null,
| with white picture hat, and carried
shower bouquet of pale pink carnations.
| Only the relatives and few intimate
friends were present, and after the wedding
breakfast Mr.. and Mrs. Andrews LETT Tor
| Atlantic City. They will be home after
August at Sc R street northwest.
A charming wedding took place at the
| home of the Misses Griesheimer, lis r
| street northeast, at Z p m- June IA, when
| their niece, Eleanor EIlZdptlH anu
| EIhert Lewis Hyde of Cleveland Ohio,
| were married. The bride wore handsome
lace dress and carried large shower
| bouquet of bride roses and White sweet
peas. The maid of honor, Miss Janette
Kemon was becomingly attired in a PINK
null and carried bouquet of La France
roses and pink sweet peas
| The house was profusely decorated with
| large palms and cut flowers. Mr.. Herbert
| A. Meyer, brother of the bride, was best
man Rev w. Taliaferro Thompson per-
| formed the ceremony and Prof. Rooster
played the wedding march. About fifty
guests were present, and after partaking OF
| refreshments they aided the couple TO de-
| mart amidst a shower of rice and old Slip
pers.
A pleasant announcement from Mexico IS
| that Mr. Godoy. now minister to Guate-
| mala and formerly first secretary OF the
embassy here, has been ordered to this city
| as charge d'affaircs until the arrival OF
| senior, Casasus, the newly appointed ambas-
sador. IN the autumn Mr. Ganiboa will
| take Mr. Godoy's place during the latter's
stay here.