Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-27
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
LAST NIGHTS WEDDINGS IN
CHURCH AND AT HOME.
Beautiful Events With Throngs Of
Friends in Attendance-Trave
Plans-Personal Notes.

Miss. Marie st. Claire Howell and Mr.
Richard Elliott Marine were married at
Douglas Memorial Church last evening by
Rev. George c. Bacon. The platform and
pulpit were decorated with palms. ferns
and pink peones. The ushers were Mr.. L.
F. Schmeckebier. Mr.. Elan Hack. both OF
Baltimore: Mr.. J. R. Baker of New York
and Mr.. Henry Lanahan of Baltimore. The
bride came into church with her uncle, Mr.
Elan Jeffres, and was preceded to the
| head of the pews by the bridesmaids. walk
Ing in couples, and the maid of honor. The
timore. brother of the groom. The bride
who is the daughter of the late Charles E.
| Howell Of Washington, D. c., and has been
| q popular school teacher here, was beauti-
ton Of organdy and silk, trimmed
with ribbons and medallons Her tulle
| veil was fastened with spray of
orange blossoms, and her only orna-
| and diamonds. the gift Of the groom. Her
| shower bouquet was of kaiserine roses
and lilies of the valley. The maid Of honor,
Miss B. Braxton Howell. her sister, wore a
dainty gown of net over pink silk with a
pink silk sash. She carried large bouquet
Of La France roses, as did the bridesmaids.
| Miss Tacie Humphrey Hack, cousin of the
| bride; Miss Harriet P. Marine. sister of the
| groom, both of Baltimore; Miss Rose
Heidenreich and Miss Maud Greenwood Of
this city, whose dresses were of French
| chiffon deliberately trimmed with lace and
| medallions and pink sashes
Preceding the wedding music, which con-
sisted Of the march from "Lohengrin;"
| during the ceremony, 20 Promise Me"
Byram played the following selections
while the guests were being seated: Fan
tasie" from Faust" Pilgrims Chorus"
from ''Tannhauser;" Chorus of Angels"
Whitney, and "Serenade," Flagler
Out-of-town guests present from Balti-
| more, Md, were: Mrs. VIM. M. Marine,
Mrs. Thos. F. Learch. Mrs. Louise E. Cath
rat, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis F. Elmer Miss
Beltsville Md, Miss Mary s. Hall. Mr.
Summerfeld Hall, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. M.
Beall, Mr.. and Mrs. Fillmore Beall, Mr.
Rodger Beall and Miss Susie Beall all rela-
| inson, Virginia; Mrs. E. M. Hack and fam
fly. Baltimore, Nd: Misses and Messrs. Ma
gruder, Maryland, and Mrs. Wolfe and fam
lily, West Virginia. relatives Of the bride.
M. Marine, ex-collector of port Of Baltimore,
and has taken degrees-Johns Hopkins Uni
versty, A. B.. 1896; George Washington
University. M. P. L., 1904. He is a member
Of patents in the United States patent Of
fee. He Is also member Of the University
Club.
last night with the friends assembled for
the marriage of Miss Sue Isabel Dickson,
formerly of st. Louis daughter of Mr.. Will
liam Dickson of Florida, and Mr.. Walter
Lambert Tenney, with Rev. S. H. Greene
officiating. The ushers, who were kept busy
until the bridal party arrived. were: DR..
Frank Stone, Mr. Fred Dodge, DR.. Grant
Barnhardt ard Mr. Ralph R. Graves A
lions was closed by the singing of THE
Rose Maiden Chorus the singers being
Miss Jessie Harnesberger. Miss Gussie
Girouard, Miss Annie Davidson. Mrs James
A. West, Miss Ada Powell and Miss Eva
Baucher Each wore a pretty gown Of
batiste and lace. three being in pink and
three in blue. Mr.. Sidney Lloyd Wrightson
Use Me-" Mr.. Arthur Mayo gave selections
on the organ.
The bride was escorted by her brother-in-
law. Mr.. James E. Wilde, and was beauti-
fully dressed in white satin-radium, trim
med in duchess lace. combined with real
Valenciennes, pearl passamenterie and en-
broidary. and made in a modified empire
I effect. The long tulle veil was fastened
with a wreath of orange blossoms, and a
| shower bouquet of bride roses was carried.
The maid of honor. Miss Florence Girouard,
wore pink radium, trimmed with chiffon
and lace, and carried pink sweet peas. Mas
ter Ned Wilde and little Miss Pauline New
ton were rngbearer and flower girl. DR..
Merton Alden English was best man. A
reception followed at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilde. the latter being handsomely
dressed in black lace over white silk and
trimmed with Irish crochet. When Mr.. and
Mrs. Tenney left for their bridal journey
the latter wore a smart-looking costume of
dark blue Panama. with a wing-trimmed
hat. They will return here to live.
Miss Bell M. Brooks, daughter Of Mr. and
Mrs. W. ]. Brooks, was married last even
ing at the family residence. 81 U street
northwest. to Mr.. G. Fred Thompson Of
Kansas City, Kan. The wedding took place
at o'clock in the presence Of relatives and
a few intimate friends only. but was fol-
dred guests were invited. Rev. ]. Compton
Ball of the Metropolitan Baptist Church
performed the ceremony. Mr.. Brooks es-
corted his daughter and gave her in mar
riage. Mrs. Ella Stewart Bergman acted
as matron of honor. The best man was Mr..
Henderson Hill. Exquisite floral decora-
tons beautified the house and a buffet sup
per was served. The wedding march was
rendered by Miss Martha Browning. The
receiving party was assisted by the MEM
bers of the brides Sunday school class at
the Metropolitan Church, who were Miss
Florence Leland. Miss Ida Merrill, Miss
Mamie Hef1in. The wedding gown was a
soft and becoming creation Of white messa-
line satin over taffeta, trimmed in Irish
point lace, and a full veil caught with a
ried a shower bouquet of brides roses.
The matron of honor wore a handsome
lavender messaline satin over taffeta and
carried bouquet of white carnations with
lavender trimmings. Among the out-of-
town guests at the wedding were: Mr.
Stephen A. Brooks of Seattle, Wash,
brother to the bride; Mrs. Frank E. Adams
of Seattle, Mr.. Stephen w. Bassett of New
York, uncle to the bride. Mr.. and Mrs
Thompson will leave Sunday night for Kan
| sas City, their future home.
The marriage last night at Christ Church,
Navy Yard. of Miss Halle M. Thompson,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Thompson.
and Mr.. Charles H. Miller crowded the edi-
fee with the friends of the couple. The
ushers. who seated the guests and after
ward preceded the bridal party to the chan
Gel, were Mr.. Harry L. Hamilton, Mr.. Rob-
ert F. Milne. Mr.. Harry Wood and Mr..
Samuel B. Poole. jr. Clusters of white
peonies adorned the altar and palms were
set around the chancel The bride came
into church with her brother, Mr.. Edward
I Thompson, and was attended by Miss Lille
Ellen Miller. Mr.. henry Utley Milne Of
Takoma Park was best man. The bride's
dress was of white crepe de chine trimmed
with pearl passamenterie and embroidered
chiffon. A wreath Of orange blossoms and
a tulle veil and shower bouquet of bride
roses were finishing touches. The maid of
honor was in pink silk. trimmed with rose