Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-03
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
THE CoBB-PosTLETHWAITE WE'D
DING TODAY.
Marriage of Miss Prince and Mr.. Pey-
ser at scher's-Timely
Personal Notes.

This afternoon at o'clock at ST. Johns
Church, the marriage of Miss Carolyn
Postlethwaite and Mr.. Henry Ives Cobb,
jr., will take place, the rector of the
church, Rev. Roland Cotton Smith. per-
forming the ceremony, assisted by Rev. DR..
Endicott Peabody of Groton, Mass. The in
vitations to the church are limited in num-
Der, as are those of the Postlethwaite home
on New Hampshire avenue for the recep-
| ton to precede the going-away of the
young couple, who will sail in a day or
| two for Europe. They will spend the win
ter in Paris. where the bridegroom will re-
sumo his studies at the Beaux Arts, in prep
aration for his chosen career as an archi-
| tect, following the profession of his father,
Mr.. Henry Ives Cobb of New York, who
was once supervising architect Of the
treasury.
| The bridal costume is very elegant one,
| in which old family lace plays most be-
coming part in the trimming Miss Leonore
Cobb, sister Of the bridegroom is to be the
maid Of honor, and associated with her in
the escort Of the bride will be Miss Grace
| Bell, Miss Carolyn Huff, Miss Edith Sanger,
| Miss Janet Fish Of New York. Miss Con-
| stance Bacon Of Boston and Miss ingalls,
of Cincinnati. There were to have been two
| other young girl friends in the bridal pro-
| cession Miss Ethel seckendorff and Miss
Alice Parker. and after their plans were
changed their places were not filled. The
bridal party dined last night with Mrs.
Postlethwaite. Mr. Cleveland Cobb; a
| his best man and the ushers will include
Mr. Gambler Cobb. another brother; Mr..
Blair Fairchild; Mr.. Wendell P: Blagden,
Mr.. Marmaduke Tilden, jr., all of New
York: Mr.. w. P. Wolcott Of Boston and
Mr.. Daniel w. D. Fray Of St Louis.
Mr.. Henry J. Goodman and family are
nicely located at the new Sterling apart
| ment, Calvert street, having removed from
the Imperial Columbia road.
At o'clock this morning at St. Pat
rick's Church Miss Pauline Lancaster Pey-
ton and Mr.. Edward Hanna Forney were
married by Rev. Father W. j. Carroll as
sisted by Rev. Father Smith, and the cere-
money was followed by a nuptial mass.
Later the couple left for Sherman, Tex,
where they will reside in the future. The
presents received by the bride were numer-
Gus and handsome and the happiest wishes
of large circle of friends follow the cou-
pie to their new home.
The annual reception Of the Pi Beta Phi
| Fraternity to the faculty and the girls Of
the freshman class Of Columbian College.
held this year on Friday evening. October
5, in the university building
Last evening at $50 at Rauscher's Miss
Miriam I. Prince, daughter Of Mr.. Abram
D. Prince, and Mr.. Julius /. Peyser, son Of
Mrs: n. Peyser, were married by Rev.
Louis Stern, assisted by Rabbi Simon. The
ceremony took place in the pink parlor UNI
der bower of white dahies and palms
The bridal party entered to theNstrains Of
the bridal chorus from "Lohengrin."- the
bride being given away by her father: At
ter the ceremony dinner was served in the
white and gold ball room. The table was
in the form of a horseshoe and was ex-
quisitely decorated in American beauty
roses and ferns, great masses of the flow
ers being arranged at intervals along the
table.
The bride was attired in a duchess satin
princess gown deliberately hand-embroi-
dered and trimmed in rose point lace and
| pearls. She wore tulle veil which was
| becomingly arranged with lilies of the
! valley and carried shower bouquet Of
Miss Alma Prince attended her sister as
maid of honor and was daintily gowned in
a white lace princess and carried a shower
was attended by Mr.. Sidney Strauss Of
Baltimore as best man. A string quartet
| which was stationed in the balcony behind
a mass Of palms. played during the cere-
| wedding journey north, including Niagara,
the great lakes and several places Of In
terest in Canada, Mr.. and Mrs Peyser
will return to the city and will reside at
the residence of the brides father, 1923
io Among orrse the out,oftown guests were Mrs.
of the bride; Mrs. L. schiff, Charlotte, n.
c.; Miss Addie Prince, New York; Mr.. and
Mrs. schloss: New York; Mr.. Harry
Prince, New York; Mr. and Mrs. A. schiff.
N. c.; Mr. and Mrs. Sol. Peyser, Mr.. Elias
Elias Peyser, Mr.. William Garner and Miss
Maud Garner of Newport News, Mr.. and
Mrs. Morris Gauss, New York. Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Goldstrom, Mrs. Arthur Nat
tans and Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Schif of
Baltimore.
Miss Isabel Colvin, daughter of the late
George w. Colvin, whose widow is now
Mrs. Isabel Guy of Baltimore. and Mr.. ].
K Clement of this city were married Mon
delphia. Mr.. Clement is the son of Col
and Mrs. C. M. Clement of Sunbury, Pa.
The couple will reside in this city.
Monday evening last the sixth birthday
of little Miss Elsie Mae Turner of 1245 9th
street southeast was celebrated. The little
ones gathered at the house about o'clock
After games the small children went out
long table was prettily decorated the birth
day cake having six candles of different
eolors Those present We're; o Evelyn ,,, Car
va Duschane. Ruby Carter, Elsie Mae Tur-
ner. Edwin Alphonso Hunt. Thomas
Graham Spence Charles Lanham. Ber-
Melvin Queen and Russell Spence Turner
Mrs. Sweat has returned to her apart
ment at the Connecticut for the winter.
Mrs. ]. Lawrie Belt Is her guest for few
days.
Mrs Hornsby has returned to this city
and is occupying her house on 1 street.
Mrs William Oakley Haines of the Sher-
man has returned after a six weeks stay
in Montreal.
Miss Emma Gray of 2O15 Kalorama road
has returned, having passed a delightful
summer at Annapolis, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert w. Patterson will
give a musicale Friday evening at "Blan-
tyre" their Lenox place, which will ded-
cate their new art gallery. large NUM-
Der Of Lenox and Stockbridge guests are
expected.
Mr.. George r. Bliss of 1923 18th street
has returned to the city after an absence
OF three months, touring Europe by bicycle.
Justice Martin F. Morris and his sisters
closed their Newport villa Monday and went
to New York. The family will be estab