The Washington herald., 1907-10-13

ceremony. The bride was becomingly at
tired in white silk trimmed with Venice
lace. She wore roses in her hair and car
rlod ? shower bouquet of lilies of the val
ley. She was attended by Miss Rosa May
Simpson. her sister, whose dress was OF
blue silk. trimmed with Venice lace. She
carried pink roses. The best man was
MIR. Gilbert Lee, of Washington. Imme-
diately following the cereLrony, Mr.. and
Mrs Wedding held an impromptu recep-
tion at 1874 Jackson street. after which
they left for Niagara Falls. The bride
has been associated with the work OF the
Sunday school and the Epworth League
OF the church. The couple received many
handsome gifts. They will return TO make
their home with the parents OF the bride,
at 134 Jackson street
The engagement of Miss Fanny Field,
of Orange. Va, 10 Mr.. Samuel Herrick. OF
Washington, D. c., is announced, and the
marriage will be solemnized on October
p at "El Rancho" the home OF the
brides parents, near Orange, Va. Miss
Field is the sister Of the late MidshlpHan
Philip H. Field, who was drowned in the
MinnesOtas launch. and is the niece OF
Surgeon James @. Field. L. S. n. The
happy couple will spend their honeymoon
in Florida, after which they VIII reside
at Florence Court, Washington, d. c.
Miss Helen Mary Conley. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Conley. OF
Silver Spring Md. was married Tues
day evening TO DR.. William Taliaferro
Brown. of Westmoreland County, Va.
The ceremony was solemnized in the
country home Of the brides parents.
Green Ridge. at $50 o'clock. by Rev. c.
l. La Roche. OF Beltsville. Nd. in the
presence OF a small company of relatives
OF the bride and bridegroom and few
close friends. The bride entered the draw
ing-room with her brother, DR.. Charles
H. Conley. of Frederick, Nd, and was
given in marriage by her father.
Her gown was Of white embroidered
China cloth made over satin with ex-
quisite effect The only adornment Of the
gown was a superb lace bertha and veil.
She carried a shower bouquet of lilies
or the valley. The only attendant was
Master Charles COrcoran Jones. nephew
OF the bride. DR.. Brown and mis- bride
left for a wedding Journey.
DR.. Brown IS descended from the Lee
and Corbin families OF Virginia, and
the bride Is Of equally distinguished fam
ily connections.
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth II.
Washington, daughter Of former Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Joseph E. Washing
ton, Of Tennessee. and Mr.. II. Stuart
Hotchkiss. of New Haven. Conn, was
celebrated at the brides hcrle. at Wes-
syngton. near Nashville, Tenn. Wednes-
day After the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs.
Hotchkiss started on a honeymoon Of
seven months In the latter part Of
October they will sail for Japan from
Vancouver.
Rev. George c. Bratenahl, rector Of
St Adams Church. this city. officiated.
and the beautiful young bride was ar
rayed in the conventional white satin and
real lace and wore the bridegroom's gift,
a diamond necklace. The bridesmaids
were Misses Marjorie Thornburgh and
Florence Hayes. OF St. Louis; Reba
Forbes. OF Brooklyn; Annie Lee Worden,
of Wilkesbarre, Pa. Caryl Crawford
and Alexandrine Fitch. Of this city: Emily
Helm. OF Louisville. and Mary Frazer.
Mary Tillman. and Marina Bell of Nash
vile Miss Isabel Stickney, Of Springfield.
Mass, was maid OF honor. and the
groom's cousin. Dr.. Raynham Town
shend, OF New York. best man.
Christ Church was the scene OF a very
pretty wedding early Wednesday morn
ing. when Miss Helen F. Hunter, young
est daughter of Mr. and Mrs. r. L.
Hunter, and Mr.. Frederick NJ. KeTby.
confidential clerk in the Office of Seere-
tary Garfield, were married by Rev. H.
A. Griffith. After the ceremony. which
was witnessed by large number OF
friends and relatives. the couple departed
for an extended trip TO Niagara Falls
and other points Of interest in the North.
Upon their return they will make their
home at go 7 street northwest.
Lieut.. Commander Wells. L. S ". was
married Friday 10 Marian Leigh Dixon,
youngest daughter of Hugh Dixon, a
wealthy miner OF Sydney, Australia, in
the Chapel Royal. Savoy. London, BY
the rector. A large company were wit
nesses Of the ceremony. which was fol-
lowed by d reception in the Savoy Hotel.
many Americans being among the guests.
Lieut. Commander Gibbons naval at
t2che OF the American Embassy in Lon
den. who was married 70 Miss Ely. OF
Washington, about eighteen months ago.
acted as best man. but the bride had
no attendants.
Among the guests at the reception
were the American Ambassador to Great
Britain. Whtelaw Reid, and the Ameri-
can consul general to London and Mrs
Robert J. Wynne Lieut. Commander
Wells was sent abroad by the govern
ment on a special mission. and his we'd
ding was arranged especially TO take
place at this time that his bride might
accompany him on his interesting trip,
He is stationed at the Indian Head
Proving Grounds, and is one Of the tor
pedo experts Of the navy. His bride has
spent the summer at Weymouth. Eng
land, where he joined her and her fam
lily some weeks ago.
Dr. and Mrs. Farley H. Eaton have is
sued the invitations for the wedding re-
eeption of their daughter, Aida Herk-
inner. and Mr.. Upshur Wilson. Wednesday
afternoon, October Is, 1907. from $50 to
O'Clock. 1918 T street northwest. this
city. At home after November S, Cape
Charles. Va.
PERSONALS.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank P Mitchell. who
have taken the Dewey house in Rhode
Island avenue viii entertain for the wed
ding Of Miss Mabel Merriam and Mr.
John Wheelwright, Mrs. Mitchelrs sis
ters. Mrs. James Bishop, of New York