The Washington times., 1906-06-28

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Miss Martha Adaline Allison, daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph r Allison and
Wallace Newton Montague. of Detroit.
were married last night at the Grace
NJ +. Church, AZ Ninth and 5 streets
northwest. the Rev. Dr. Joseph Edmund
Smith officiating.
Miss Allison had as her maid OF honor
a cousin OF the bridegroom. Miss Bess
Judd. of Clifton Springs, y. y, who
wore a gown OF Wrlte net over yellow
silk ana carried shower OF yellow
The two bridesmaids. Miss Edna Davis
and Miss AneUte smith wore dainty
IrOcks OF green and white organoie and
carried big punches Of maidennair 1erns-
Frank l. Ellis, Of Baltimore, j. Eos
ter Allison, brother of the bride, Nor
gan Royce and Philip Terry were the
usners. The bride, who came into the
church with her father, Joseph r. ALI
son, and preceded by the maid Of honor,
bridesmaids. and ushers. wore "a stylish
gown Of white silk crepe with long
tulle veil fastened to her hair with d
wreath OF lilies Of the valley, while she
carried a shower bouquet OF lilies OF the
valley and fOrget-me-nOts.
Mr. Montague had as his best man,
Dr. Archie Preston, of Scranton. Pa. He
met the bridal party AZ the altar where
they stood before a pretty background
Of palms.
bridal party held a reception at the home
Of the brides parents, 541 Florida ave
nue. northwest, 10 the family and per-
sOnal friends.
Later in the evening Mr.. and Mrs
Montague left for their wedding trip.
They will live in Detroit, Mich, where
Mr.. Montague is in business.
Miss Elsie Virginia Moore. daughter
of the late Hugh Moore. and Mrs. Mary
Virginia Moore, was married TO Melvin
~ wertz, last evening. at s clock, at
the residence of her mother. 463 p
street northwest.
The wedding was a simple one, only
the family being present at the cere-
mony. which was performed by the
Rev. Carl g. DOney, Ph. D., pastor OF
Hamline Methodist Episcopal Church,
of which both Mr.. and Mrs. Wertz are
members. The decorations. which con-
sisted principally of palms and roses.
were tastefully arranged, the bay win
dows being banked with palms and
other plants
The bride was attired in white crepe
de chine, and carried a shower bouquet
of Bride roses, her only ornament being
a superb diamond and pearl pendant.
the gift of the bridegroom She was at
tended by her sister. Miss Sara Olivia
Moore, who wore a becoming gown of
white French null heavily trimmed
with lace, and carried bridemaid roses.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wertz left on a late
train for an extended wedding tour
which will include a visit to Niagara
Falls and a trip up the Hudson river.
and after visiting the cities of New
York. Albany and Cleveland. they will
be entertained by the parents of the
groom, at Dalton. Ohio, after which
they will return TO Washington, D. c..
where they will reside
The bride was born in Salem, Ill. and
came to this city with her parents. in
her childhood. She is gifted with a
charming personality which has won
for her many warm and sincere friends.
Mr.. Wertz is native Of Ohio, his an
cestOrS being among the first settlers OF
that State. He came TO this city six
teen years ago and accepted a responsi-
bic position in the United States
Treasury Department. where he is held
in high esteem. He is prominent in Ma
sonic circles in this city. being a Mason
Worthy Patron of Esther Chapter, No
5. Order of the Eastern Star.
At o'clock Wednesday evening at
the home of the brides mother, 1882 @
street, occurred the marriage of Miss
Olivine Haas and Robert Martin Cal
fee. junior member of the firm of
Ben:is x Calfee. Cleveland, Ohio.
Brussels net. made prince IS, over white
silk. with point lace bertha. tulle veil.
and carried lilies of the valley. There
were no attendants. Prof. Hoit's
from Lohengrin and incidental music
during the ceremony. the bridal party
standing in an alcove banked with
palms. The parlors and dining room
were charmingly decorated with ferns
and cut flowers. A buffet supper was
served at the reception which followed
the ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs. Calfee
Lakes and will be at home after Aug
ust 10 at IA East Prospect street,
Cleveland.
The guests from out OF town who at
tended She wedding were Mr. and Mrs
Moritz Herndt. Salida, Col: Otto Haas
Chicago: Theodore and Robert Kerndt
Miss Olivire Kerndt. lansing Iowa
Miss Evelyn Calfee, Pulaski, Va; Miss
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