New-York tribune., 1906-04-19
WEDDINGS At THE CAPITAL.
Irrorn The Tribune Bureau-l

washington April 1s-There was military tone
to the wedding of Miss Maud Ely and Lieutenant
Commander John H Gibbons former White House
aid. but now naval attache to the American EN-
bassy at London. which took place at noon to-day
at ST. Thomas's Church All Of the bridegroom
attendants, with two exceptions. were mlh'ary
men. Lieutenant Commander Albert l. Key served
as best man. while Captain Long. T. s. N; Lieu
tenant Commander MeCulley. U. s. N; Lieutenant
Commander Culver. U. S. N; Captain A w. Butt
U. s. A: Captain Sydney A. Cloman. U. . A;
Lieutenant Colonel Barnett. u s. NJ c. John
Siebert and william Cresson were ushers
Miss Ely had only attendant. Miss Ehzanetn
Ferguson daughter OF the former Minister 10 Nor
nav and sweden The Rev. Herbert Shipman. of
New York conducted the ceremonies The bride
was given away by her brother. Richard b Ely
She wore a gown of white satin embroidered with
silver the skirt trimmed with fun rufhes OF cnnon
and the bodice with rare old lace Her veil was OF
lace held in place by eoronet of orange blossoms
and she carried a shower bouquet OF hlles-or-tne-
valley.
Miss Ferguson lace robe over pa1e PINK
and pink hat and carried a bunch OF PINK roses
Mrs Ely mother OF the bride. wore white crepe
de chine embroidered in violet. and an aunt. Mrs
Wilder wore fowered white taffeta-
There was breakfast for the wedding party
and few friends at Mrs. Ely's home. in n street.
and general reception. attended by about all of
the guests who present In St Thonass
Church Among those attending both the eere-
nlony and reception were all of the members OF
the Cabinet and their wives. Admiral and MIS-
Dewey the British Ambassador and Nine Du-
rand the Misses Durand. the Belgian Minister ana
Baroness Moncheur. the counsellor OF the French
Embassy and Mime. Des Portes de la Fosse. Mrs.
Candee. Mrs Townsend. Miss Townsend. Colonel
and Mrs. Reber. Miss Hitchcock. Lieutenant Com
mander and Mrs. Sims. the Austrian Ambassador
and Baroness Henselmtller, Mr. and Mrs Emo,
Mr. and Mrs Pinchot. Colonel and Mrs. Bromwell.
Lieutenant Jewett. who was married at o'clock
this afternoon. and many young army and navy
officers. The Marine Band played at the wedding
breakfast
on a three weeks leave having expressly for
his wedding and he and Mrs. Gibbons will sail for
Europe this week.
Full dress uniforms were also worn at the we'd
ding of Miss Mamie Hume and Lieutenant Henry
c. Jewett which took place at O'Clock this after
noon at the Pro-Cathedral Church of the Ascension
The ceremony witnessed by almost the same
guests those who attended the Ely-Gibbons we'd
ding at
Lieutenant L. 8. Grant, Cd, U. s. A: Lieutenant
Adams, Lieutenant Hudson Poole. Captain Clark
Smith and Captain Adams were the ushers. while
Josiah Jewett. of Buffalo. the bridegroom's brother
served best man. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. Clement Brown and the Rev. Thomas
Worthington Cooke. of Dayton. Ky. brother-in-law
of the bride
Miss Hume was led to the altar by her father
Frank Hume. She costume of soft white
satin with long full tran and the bodice trimmed
with duchess lace. Her Veil Of tulle, and she
wore a pearl necklace which her mother wore at
her wedding. She carried bouquet of Bride roses
and lilies s-Of- the valley.
Miss Emma N Hume. elder sister of the bride
served her maid of honor and a gown OF
white lace with broad pink gIrdle and sash. bit
OF pink the bodice and pink NeapoItan hat Of
picturesque shape. trimmed with tulle and huge
pink roses and arrangement of pink plumes fall
ing over the hair Her bouquet was OF Bridesmaid
roses The bridesmaids Miss Mabel HUNS
and Miss Elizabeth Peters of Cincinnati and Miss
Grace Hanna, OF Cleveland. Vassar schoolmates;
Miss Irene Moore. Miss Ruth HaIford and Miss
Pauline Magruder Their gowns of the paIest
sunset pink Liberty satin. with trimmings of Irish
point and Valencieunes lace, made princess and
shirred about the waist line They carried pink
flowers and effective hats OF pale pink braid
trimmed with pink roses and tulle
Mrs. Hume, the mother of the bride. wore a gown
of black net and lace white silk. and rich
trimming of duchess lace the bodice. Her bonnet
OF white. with white plumes.
After the church wedding Lieutenant Jewett and
his bride received the congratulations of the wedding
party, out of town guests and 4 number OF their
most intimate friends at the house of Mr. and Mrs
Hume Lieutenant Jewett Is now stationed IN Bos-
ton. and will take his bride there. lie for
merry White House aid