The Washington times., 1906-10-16
MISS KIRKLEY NOW
MAJOR ROBB'S BRIDE
Pretty Afternoon Society
Wedding in P Street
Home.
GREEN PREVAILING COLOR
Couple Leaves Washington for a North
eTn Tour Immediately After
Reception,

Reception.
The marriage Of Miss Eleanor Nichol-
son Kirkley 10 Major h Robb took
place at / O'Clock this afternoon at the
home OF the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph w Kirkley, at 34J5 p street
northwest The entire lower floor was
tastefulIy decorated with roses and in
the dining room the prevailing colo- Of
green was carried out with American
Beauty roses and potted palms. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev.
George w. King. pastor Of the Dun
barton Avenue Church.
The bridal party entered the dining
room 70 the wedding march played by
Miss Currie Henel Taylor, Of Fetw0rth.
The bride was attended by the cousin
of the groom, Miss Francis Il. Mel
ebert, of Chicago. and wore a gown OF
white silk with roses in her haiP. ana
carried a shower of Bride roses and
lilies Of the valley.
The maid Of honor also wore white
with pink roses In her hair and carried
a cluster of roses. Mr.. Robb's besc man
was his brother, John F. Robb.
After the ceremony a reception was
held and an elaborate collation. served.
Later in the afternoon Mr.. and Mrs.
Robb left Washington for a Northern
trip, Mrs. Robb wearing q travelling suit
of gray broadcloth and q gray hat.
After November Is they viii be at home
at 3405 p street northwest.
Major Kuhn, L. S. A, win leave early
in November for his new post NJ Fort
Monroe. The major and ms wife re-
Gently returned from summers tour
abroad and are located at tEelr n street
residence. awaiting the departure for
The South.
Mrs. Parker. widow of Major Parker
mother OF Mrs. Kuhn, who has spent
the summer at Sandy Springs, Md, with
friends, Is with her daughter for the
present.
Pay Director Eusus b. Rogers. T.. S.
n, and wife have taken apartm -uts 40
The Highlands, Columbia road, Tor the
winter. Pay Director Rogers has Tg-
Gently been promoted 10 the rank of
paymaster general ON duty al the Ma
Wy Department.
Librarian Putnam, OF the Congresslon-
al Library, has returned from short
leave and resumed his official duties.
Admiral W. X. Van Reypen. u. S. N.
Capt =. u Yong and James c. Whit
ley. consul general 60 the congo Free
state We're passengers ou the Red Star
line steamer Vaderland which arrived
today from Antwerp and Dover.
A very interesting bridal couple quar-
tered ar the New Willard are AIR. and
Mrs Engene Arnold whose marriage
I'm Columbus, ohio, October Q, was a
brilliant society event The bride, who
was Miss Ida May Arnold, Is a charm
inE girl and well known here. where
she spent several seasons. She and Mr..
Arnold have many friends lu this city.
q nl
South Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold VIII go TO
Warren, Pa, where Mr.. Arnold Is "a
prominent business man.
The marriage Of Miss Jennie Elizabeth
Bobb daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Mattern BObb, 20 William Leon
ard Thurber. VIII take place tonight at
S O'Clock at the home Cs the brides
parents. S24 Pennsylvania avenue south
east
The Rev. r Holmes Lamar viii per-
form the ceremony, and the bridegroom
viii be unattended. a reception viii fol-
Miss Bobb is the granddaughter Of
Major Alexander Bobb, L. $. a, and on
her mothers side near relative of
Governor Pennypacker, of Pennsylvania
Ar Thurber is an examiner in the
United States Patent Office.
The wedding Of Mrs. Julia Clinton
Fisher 10 Albert Jacob GutekUnst viii
Z
o'clock this eve '1g, and the ceremony (
viii be performed 0y the Rev. John A. 1
Cooper Mrs. Fisher will have as her
attendant Miss Eleanor Schiey Paul.
and the best man viii be Dr. Wade At /
klnson.
One Of the weddings announced for to- I
morrow viii De that of Miss Katharine I
Files Garner daughter Of the late John /
II. Garner. jr., Of Mobile Ala. and Mrs /
{ d N F.FI
Detroit. Mich.
Only relatives and intimate friends I
viii attend the ceremony which !
Will take place I'm the apartments of the /
brides mother inthe POrtner
Joseph ". Howell, the bridegFOOm's 6 /
half brother viii be best man. and the
maid OF honor viii be the brides cousin
Miss Anabel Garner, of New Jersey. /
Miss Caroline A. Lands, Of st. Joseph. /
Mo, and Miss EusObia Fox. of Washing
ton, viii be the bridesmaids.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Howard occu-
pied box at the BeiasCO Theater last
night.
Major d. c. Phillips and Mrs. Phil
liCs. who have been abroad for The
greater part or the summer, and since /
their return nave been making q series
of visits 20 Northern resorts reached
Washington yesterday and have opened |
their residence at 1890 Twenty-first
street northwest for the season.
The consul general at Liverpool. John
L. Grimths, and Mrs. Grimths. of IN
are in this country for
short visit arriving in washington yes
Jerday. Mr.. and Mrs. Grifiths came
over on the Cedric. of which Samuel /
Spencer was also a passenger. Mr.
Spencer was returning from a short
shooting jaunt in Scotland and has
Joined Mrs. Spencer at Tuxedo. where
they win spend the early winter. Their
house in massachusetts, avenue win not
be opened until about the first of De
cenber.
Saturday, November Il. is the date set
Tor the wedding Of Miss Maria Christine
Pearce and Harold Burton Whitmore
whose engagement was announced last /
summer. The ceremony viii take place
at the brides home in Nineteenth street
at ] O'Clock and viii he performed by /
the Rev Herbert Scott Smith, rector of /
ST Margarets Church. Only the reIa-
uvcs and a few Intimate friends VIII
attend the ceremony
Mr.. anC Mrs. John G. Capers have
and are located for the sea-
son at 1913 Massachusetts avenue. They
have been in South Carolina for the
past five years, where AIr. Capers was
United States district attorney.
Mr. and Mrs William y NFAyrfay,, l