The Washington herald., 1907-06-11

Miss Mabelle Alouise Boyd, daughter of
DR.. and Mrs. William S. Boyd, and Mr..
Wallace AdeIbert Whitaker were married
last night at the residence of the brides
parents. 27l9 Ontario road, al 7:3O o'clock.
by Rev. Ross NJ. Fishburn. The cere-
mony was performed in the presence Of
only the near relatives of the couple, but
was followed by a large and brilliant re-
ception. The bride was escorted and
given in marriage by her father. The
bridal gown was Of white duchesse satin.
fashioned on simple princesse lines and
trimmed with an effective arrangement of
point de venice lace. The nlmy tulle veil
was caught with a wreath Of orange bios
SONS. which served to hold in place the
wedding veil Of the bridegroom's mother.
A diamond brooch was the only ornament
worn by the bride, and her bouquet was
a crescent-shaped shower Of lilies OF the
valley.
Mr.. William Whitaker was best man.
Miss Frances Moughon Browning was the
maid OF honor. and Miss Mary Barber. Of
/ Pennsylvania. Miss Edith Whitaker, and
Miss Eugenie De Land acted as brides
maids. In the wedding train also was
| little Miss Margaret Gates, who, in a
dainty frock Of white organdy an6 carry
ing a basket Of pink flowers, made most
attractive flowergirl.
| The maid Of honor wore gown OF
white net over taffeta. a becoming touch
/ being added to the. costume by a short
pink tulle veil held in place by wreath
Of tiny mossrose buds. Her bouquet was
/ a cluster OF Ia France roses.
The maids wore pink mousseline frocks
| over tafeta. a wreath Of pink mossroses
| in their hair and carried clusters Of pink
sweet peas.
An orchestra, stationed back OF palms
in the reception han. played the wedding
march. and. during the ceremony, soft
selections We're rendered. The large bow
window in the front drawing-room was
/ backed with palms and foliage. which
/ formed a bower. and from the ceiling a
/ huge white wedding bell was suspended.
/ The color scheme Of green and white
/ was carried out throughout the entire
| first floor. foliage starred with white
| blossoms, filing all available space. and
! banking the manrles.
Mrs Boyd wore a soft gown Of white
net over taffeta and trimmed with rare
! old lace. and Mrs Whitaker the mother
/ Of the bridegroom. who also received
| with the newly-married couple wore a
gray silk gown trimmed with gray Chif-
/ fon
/ Mr.. and Mrs Whitaker took late
/ train for the North and will spend some
/ time visiting New England cities. The
/ bridegroom is the son Of Nr and Mrs g.
/ A. Whitaker. of this city, and the grand
/ son of the late Cen William T. Clark
| Mr.. Whitaker resides here and is in the
| employ of the National Security and
Trust Company Among the handsomcst
! and most beautiful Of the presents re-
/ ceived was a silver service from his en-
/ ployers.
/ Mr.. and Mrs A. E. Berry have given
up their apartment ar the Susquehanna
and are residing AT Cleveland Park.
Mrs. Louise Alexander and her son. Mr.
Paul Alexander with Mr. and Mrs. John
/ Waggaman and family. have taken a
! cottage at Ocean City. Nd, and left
/ Washington Sunday 20 be gone until the
| autumn.
| The German Ambassador and Baroness
/ Speck ven Sternburg. who went abroad
some time ago and expect to return 10
the States the latter part Of this month,
dined with the Emperor and Empress Of
| Germany on Saturday. The Ambassador
afterward conversed with his majesty
! on American affairs. They lunched with
. the Ambassador and Mrs Towers az the
/ embassy Friday. The baron viii spend
the rest Of his stay i'm Germany on his
Saxon estate. near LeipSig
Rear Admiral and Mrs. George A. Con
verse have arrived at their place AT Oys-
teryille Mass. for the summer
Mr.. Garret \. Hobart, son Of the late
Vice President, has completed a set Of
camps in the Rangeley district in Maine
/ close 10 the camp Of Senator Frye.
grandfather Of Mrs. Hobart They call
the place "AbaneK Lodge. after the
tribe Of Indians which once r0amed in the
wilderness Of this region.
Mrs. Robert Patterson, who closed her
house here early in the spring. has ar
rived az Paris from Vienna. where she
has been the guest Of her son-in-Iaw and
daughter, the Count and Countess
Cyzlchi.
Gen. and Mrs. John Watts Kearney
have leased house on the Rangeley
Lakes for the summer.
The Viscountess Aoki. wife Of the Japa-
hese Ambassador, left Washington yes
terday for New York, whence she will
sail to-day for Germany. 10 remain some
time with her daughter, Countess Hatz-
feldt. who spent large part Of the win
ter with her mother in this city The
viscountess will return to this country
/ later in the summer and join the Ambas-
sador az their cottage at Buena Vista
The French Ambassador and Nine
Jusserand will leave Washington June 26
and sail for their home in France, the
next day.
The counselor Of the French Embassy
and Nine. des Portes de Ia Fosse and
Mile. des Portes de la Fosse will return to
this country June > and for a short time
remain in the city.
The Siamese Legation Will be estab-
lished this summer at Bass Rocks, Cape
Ann. Mass in the Souther cottage
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