Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-12
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
TIE MISUNDERSTANDING MAR
RIAoE AT NOON TODAY.
Crane-Boardman Wedding Day Next
Month-Travel Plans-Per-
sonal Notes.

marriage at noon To-Day at 81. JONI
Church of Miss Mabel Perkins. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Cleveland Perkins, to
Lieut.. Francis Ruggies U. s. A.. son OF the
late Gen. RuggIes and Mrs. Ruggies. who
lives here. The church was thronged with
the friends of the young couple and of their
respective families, both of the latter being
widely known in army and residential cir
cles. The ushers who seated the witnesses
of the ceremony were Capt. Spencer Cosby,
Capt Fitzhugh Lee, Capt. Arthur E. Hard
ing. Capt. Henry, Lieut. chauncey Shack
ford and Lieut. Poole. When the noon hour
arrived the ushers formed in procession at
the church door and led the bridal cortege
to the chancel. Ahead of the young and
pretty bride walked her bridesmaids, Miss
Alma Ruggles. sister of the bridegroom;
Miss L'Hommedieu of Detroit, his cousin:
Miss Williams Miss Katherine Jennings,
Miss Gertrude Williams and Miss Feroline
Perkins the young sister of the bride. and
Miss Ruth Cleveland Perkins, another SIS
ter, as maid of honor.
The bride was escorted by her father and
at the chancel rail was relinquished to the
care of the bridegroom, who there awaited
her, with his best man, Lieut.. Victor s.
Foster, u. s. A. The choriSters, who mad
walked in procession to the church door and
up the aisle in advance of the bridal party,
sang also during the service, which was
performed by Rev Roland Cotton Smith.
the rector The altar vases were filled with
roses, and this queen of June's blossoms
formed also the bouquet which the maid OF
honor and the bridesmaids carried.
The bride wore one of the most elegant
dresses of the season, a robe OF point ap-
plique made in princess form. Her ven was
of tulle and she carried an fvory-covereo
prayer book from which the rector read
the service and in which afterward the
principals and participants in the ceremony
inscribed their names. The brides only
ornaments were the pearls given her py the
bridegroom.
The bridesmaids and the maid of honor
wore exquisitely dainty dresses of en-
broidered white batste. Very little OF the
rice straw in their modish and becoming
hats showed, so generous were the pink
roses used in their adornment, and which
rivaled in beauty the rose clusters each
carried The maid of honor wore a pale
blue hat, but excepting this, her costume
was like the others. The bridegroom. his
ushers sand best man were in full dress
uniform.
The bridal party, out of town guests ana
the personal friends of the couple were
afterward entertained at the Perkins home
on Connecticut avenue, where each room
of the drawing room suite was decked IN
roses suitable to its permanent tone. Inc
brides presents, which have oeen SHOWN 10
her close friends, are an extremely valuable
collection.
Lieut. and Mrs Ruggles left late this aft
ernoon for a wedding trip, and Will later
formers regiment. the 18th Cavalry, is sta
toned, and where very handsomely fur
nished quarters await them. Mr.. and MRS
Sherman Flint of New York, relatives and
Capt Golden Ruggles. brother of the BRIDE
groom were here for the wedding. Miss
L'Hommedieu of Detroit and Mr.. and Mrs.
L'Hommedieu are visiting Mrs. and Miss
Ruggles at the Woodley.
Thursday evening June IA, the ladies OF
Lincoln Circle, No. 3, G. A. r., viii ce,e-
party at Mrs NJ. d. Lincoln's. 1924 18th
street.
ST. Pauls Church was the scene of quiet
but pretty noon wedding yesterday, when
Miss Naomi Bradburn, youngest daughter
of Mrs Virginia e. Bradburn of Washing
ton D. c., and Mr.. Joseph d. Campbell of
Denver, Col, youngest son of Mrs. Hannah
Campbell of this city, were married
The ceremony, which was performed by
the Rev. James F. Macl5in, pastor of the
church, was witnessed only by relatives
and a few intimate friends.
After a wedding Journey to Boston, New
York and Atlantic City, Mr.. and Mrs.
Campbell will make a brief sotourn in
Washington before leaving for their Dem
yer home.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. William Sinclair 1911 5uth
street announce the marriage of their son,
William Finley of New York, and Miss Car
RE Bennett of Montreal, Canada Saturday,
June 2, in New York. At home after july
l, 227 West 18th street, New York.
DR. and Mrs Lewis e. Rauterberg have
returned from short visit to Blackstone
Island and are again located at the Farra
gut.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. ]. Boardman and Miss
Josephine Boardman have gone north The
wedding of the latter and Senator Crane
will take place on the 10th of July at Man
chester Mass, where the family will spend
the summer No invitations will be sent
out for the ceremony, as only a family
party will be present,
Mrs J. Herbert stehl and two sons Ro-
land and Vernon, of Baltimore, visiting
their aunt, Mrs. J. f. Clocker, Of H street
northeast
Miss Annie w. Ferris of All Massachu-
sets avenue northwest, accompanied by her
friends. Misses Hart and Mcnamara, left
last Thursday morning for New York and
Boston.
Miss Ula Minor, daughter of Representa-
tive Minor, left Tuesday morning for Bos-
ton. where she will spend most of the sum-
mer.
Mrs and Mrs. Theodore w. Noyes and
Baron and Baroness Riedl Won Riedenau
sailed from New York to Europe today.
took place this morning at a.30 o'clock In
the Baptist Church, fredericksburg, Va,
when Miss Edna Thornton Fitzhugn.
daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs Rober.
Thornton Fitzhugh of King George county,
became the wife of Mr.. w. H Richards,
jr., of this city.
The ceremony was performed by Rev r
Aubrey williams, the pastor of the church.
The bride was .becomingly attired In
travelling suit of blue silk. The groom is
the son of Mr.. w. III. Richards, general
manager of the Potomac. Fredericksburg
and Piedmont railroad of this city. of which
read the groom Is assistant general man
ager After the wedding Mr.. and Mrs.
Richards left for a tour of the northern
states. after which they will reside in this
city. Those present at the wedding were:
Miss Hattie Fitzhugh of Fredericksburg.
Va and Mrs. M. M. Coon of Brooklyn. N.
Y, sisters of the bride; Mr.. and Mrs F. I.
Convey of Fredericksburg. Va; Mr. and Mrs.
w H. Richards. DIR. and Mrs A. c. Dog
gett of Fredericksburg, Va; Mr.. and Mrs
Breckenridge, Misses Helen and Cornelia
Breckenridge of Philadelphia, Mr. George l..
Richards of Philadelphia and Miss Mar
garette Mason of Philadelphia. The bride
was the recipient of many handsome and
useful presents.
DIR. and Mrs c. F. Blake of Baltimore are
spending a week at the Marlborough Blen-
heir, Atlantic City. Mrs. Blake, who was