Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-19
The WORLD OF SOCIETY
AMERICAN MINISTER TO GUATE-
MALA TO TAKE A BRIDE.
Marriages Here and Elsewhere of
Timely Interest-Travel Plans.
Personal Notes.

The United States minister to Panama,
Mr.. Herbert G. Squiers, has announced the
engagement of his daughter. Helen Fargo
Squiers. and Mr.. Joseph jenkins Lee, United
States minister to Guatemala.
At St.-Petersburg- by-the-Sea, Narragan-
sett Pier, r. l., yesterday, the marriage of
Miss Isabella Winlock, daughter of the late
Prof William Crawford Winlock of the
Smithsonian Institution and Mr. Alphonsus
johnson Murphy. son Of Mr.. OBrien
Murphy of Dublin, Ireland, was the chief
social event. The bride was escorted to the
altar by her uncle, Mr.. George Lane Win
lock Of Boston, and was attended by Mrs.
N. Monroe Hopkins of Washington as ma
iron Of honor The best man was Mr..
Henry G. Boyer of Portland Me. The bride
wore a gown of white lace am. coat of
white satin. Her tulle veil was fastened
with coronet of orange blossoms. She
carried lilies of the valley. The matron Of
honor wore a princess gown of pale blue
crepe de chine, trimmed with white lace.
and large white picture hat ornamented
with white plumes.
Immediately following the ceremony a
reception and a wedding breakfast took
place at Chuwanar the villa Of Prof. and
Mrs. N. Monroe Hopkins.
Among the guests were Dr. and Mrs. A.
NJ. Hopkins. Mrs. P. M. Prescott. Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Mitchell, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam c. Morrow, Washington; Mr. and Mrs.
Henry B. Kane. Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth
Murchison Mrs. R. G. Dun, Mrs. William
H. Lane. the Misses Lane. New York; Mrs.
Fergus Reid, Norfolk; the Misses Jackson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Ulman Mr.. and Mrs
Samuel II. Valentine New York; Mr.. P. s.
P. Randolph. the Misses Randolph, Mrs. AL
fred E. Norris, Philadelphia, and Miss Mar
garet Gale, Washington.
After an extended bridal journey Mr. and
Mrs. Murphy will live in Portland, Me.
The marriage of Miss Elsie Myalma Wat
kins. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs William
Watkins. to DR.. Archibald Louis Miller of
Takoma Park took place last evening at s
O'Clock at the Takoma Presbyterian Church,
Takoma Park. Md. in the presence Of a
large assembly The company was seated
by the four ushers-Dr. Arthur NJ Trivett.
Mr. ]. A. Griesbauer. Jr., DR.. Daniel Mat
tingly and Mr.. Frank G. Favorite. The
church was attractively decorated for the
occasion. At the altar large arch was
erected of palms and ferns, intermingled
with white blossoms and holly branches
Suspended from the center of the arch was
a cluster of wedding bells, the interiors Of
lights and shone softly upon the wedding
party during the ceremony. At the appoint
ed hour the wedding party entered the
church to the strains Of the Lohensrin
wedding march, played by Mr. Byron Blod-
gett. the ushers leading the way, followed
by the two flower girls, Miss Helen Louise
harrison of Elmra, N. V, cousin of the
groom. and Miss Catherine Johnson of Ia
koma Park. niece of the groom, and Miss
Sarah Elizabeth Watkins. sister of the
bride. as maid of honor The bride entered
with her father and was met at the plat
form by the groom and his best man. Mr..
George E. Miller. his brother. The cere-
mony performed by Rev. John Van
Ness, pastor of the Holmesburg Presbyte-
rian Church. Philadelphia Pa, who was
formerly pastor of the Takoma Presbyte-
rian Church. Rev. Thomas Culbertson
Clark. DID,, the present pastor of the
church. assisted. The handsome young
bride wore white crepe de chine, trimmed in
baby Irish lace and carried a bouquet of
bride roses. Her only ornament was a
handsome diamond brooch. the gift of the
groom. The maid of honor was dressed in
pink silk null and carried a large bouquet
of pink roses. The little flower girls wore
white null over pink and carried baskets
the plat form the two flower girls faced the
company.
A reception followed the ceremony at the
residence of Mr. and Mrs. Albert H. John
son, on Cedar street when the couple re-
ceived congratulations from their large cir
Gle of friends and relatives. The parlor
and supper room were decorated with
palms, ferns and holly. Those who assisted
in serving the guests were Miss Zula Hop
kins, Miss Edna Dyre. Miss Lzzette Hop
kins, Miss Louise Follmer. Miss Mabel
Bailey, Miss Sarah Watkins, Miss Ethel
White, Miss Ella Morrell and Miss Bertha
Kemmerer of Philadelphia. The bride was
tire recipient of large and handsome col
glass, china, bric-a-brac, etc, which were
liSDlayed on the second floor la ST night