The Washington times., 1906-06-15
LIEUT.. CUSHMAN
WEDS MISS PARKER
Interesting Marriage at Old
Trinity Church, Newark.
POPULAR IN WASHINGTON
Bride Is Well Known to the Society
People of the Capital
City

A wedding Of great interest to Wash
ington society took place IN old Trinity
Church. Newark. N. J.. at noon yester-
day, when Miss Eleanor Forester
Parker was married to Guy Cushman.
first lieutenant Eleventh Cavalry. U.
s. A.
Miss Parker is well known in Wash
ington. having spent several seasons
here when her father and mother re-
sided in Twenty arst street. She is the
eldest daughter Of Col James Parker,
Of the Thirteenth Cavalry, U. S. A,
stationed at Fort Riley. Kan, and the
granddaughter of Cortlandt Parker, of
Newark
Lieutenant Cushman is the son Of
Edward c. Cushman, OF Newport and
Bar Harbor, and IS well known here.
Lieutenant Cushman IS n grandson of
Judge Cross, OF st. Louis, and a des-
cendant Of Robert Cushman. OF May
flower fame. He entered the United
States Army during the Spanish-Amer-
lean war.
The bridegroom, the best man. the
father OF the bride. and six of the eight
ushers were in full dress uniform. and
the wedding scene was a brilliant one.
Bishop Cortlandt Whitehead. a nep-
hew of Cortlandt Parker. performed the
ceremony. He was assisted by the Rev.
Louis Shreve Osborne. rector Of Trinity
Church. The bridesmaids were Miss
Christine Roosevelt. a daughter OF
". Emlen Roosevelt. a cousin OF the
President, and a niece OF United States
Senator John Kean; Miss Ethel Secken-
dorff, daughter OF Count Seckeudorff. Of
Washington; Miss Evelyn King. OF New
York. and Miss Alice Parker. Of Wash
ington.
Victor Cushman. OF New York. brother
OF the bridegroom, was the best man.
The ushers were Lieut.. Cortlandt
Parker. Sd. L $. A: Midshipman James
Parker. jr-; Midshipman Malcolm Camp
bell, Capt William Glasgow, Thirteenth
United States Cavalry, L. S A; Lieut..
John WIlen. OF the Thirteenth Cavalry
I. S. A; Allerton Cushman. Roland T.
Lyman. and Robert VI. Parker. COrt-
landt Parker, Jr., was master Of cere-
monies.
The bride wore white satin brocade,
made princess style, with court train.
and trimmed with point lace, an heir
loom IN her family Her tulle veil was
sens. She carried a shower bouquet Of
white roses. Her ornaments were a
string Of pearls and diamond and pearl
pendant. The bridesmaids dresses were
with rosebuds and made over pink chif-
fOn and SILK They wore white leghorn
hats and carried bouquets OF pink sweet
peas.
A reception for relatives and intimate
friends was held In the COrtlandt Parker
homestead, at Broad and Fulton streets
After honeymoon trip Lieutenant
CUshman and his bride will go 20 Fort
Des Moines, Iowa, where his regiment Is
stationed.
The marriage is announced OF Mrs
Mollie @. Walters to William T. Far
rar- The ceremony took place in Bal
timOre June .. Mr.. and Mrs Farrar
Will make their home at 1851 Irving
street northwest.
Cards are out for the marriage Of
Miss Fannie Josephine De Pue, daush-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Hanson Jewett
De Pue. 1106 r street northwest. The
wedding viii take place Wednesday
June q, at 9 o'clock, at the home Of
the brides parents.
Miss Annie Calhoun Adams. Of Au-
gusta. Ga, was married last night at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ
Baker, l5O6 Park road northwest. to
john Edward Williams, Of Severn.
". II.
The ceremony was witnessed only by
relatives and very intimate friends of
the bride and groom. and was per-
formed by Rev. DR.. Kelly, Of the
Fourth Presbyterian Church.
Immediately after the ceremony Mr..
and Mrs Williams left for their wed
ding trip Upon their return to the
home.