Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-17

George Nelms Wise. Newport News. Va;
DR.. Lewis NJ. Allen, Baltimore; Dennis
Ramsay, this city, brother of the BRIDE
elect, and Arthur Herbert. this city.
afternoon at the home Of Mr.. Mandley
Johnson at Deleplane, Va, when his
daughter, Miss Lucy Dora. became the
bride Of Mr.. Robert Carroll Iden. a well
known merchant Of Paris, Va. The cere-
,mony was performed by Rev. w. P. John
ston, brother Of the bride. Of Hyattsville.
Md. The bride was attended by her sis
ter, Miss Elizabeth Johnston, and the
groom had for his best man DR.. Samuel
r. Cats Of this city.
The brides gown consisted of creation
of batiste and valenciennes, and she car
ried a bouquet of bride roses. Miss Lulah
Iden. sister Of the groom. presided at the
piano, and played the ''Lohengrin We'd
ding March" as the couple entered the
parlor. Following the ceremony a recep-
ton was rendered Mr.. and Mrs. Iden.
after which the couple left for a bridal
trip. On their return they will visit Mrs.
Francis L. Nichols, this city, a sister of
the groom.
Corporation Court Business.
In corporation court today. Judge L. c.
Barley presiding, a verdict Of not guilty
was given in the case of Waverley Lucas.
colored. indicted for uttering false coin.
George Coleman, colored, indicted for
breaking and entering Southern railway
freight car, was sentenced to serve three
months in the city Jail and pay fine of
S.. A sentence of six months in Jail was
imposed in the case of George Wilson,
colored. indicted for breaking and enter
ing the store Of George Ayers.
Arguments are being heard this afternoon
in the case of Jefferson against Van
Matre. The object of the suit is for dis
coll af ortp tn TO,
moving-picture business conducted by the
above parties.
Police Court Docket.
In the police court this morning James
Griffen. charged with being drunk and
obtaining edibles from Mary Bratton, col
ored. without paying for them, was sent
to Jail for twenty days: Arthur Bryant.
colored, assadlting and beating Mary Will
liams. colored, forfeited IS collateral;
Mary Williams, colored, vagrancy, sent
to jail for thirty days; Harry Brown.
abusive language toward his wife, thirty
days in jail; Mary Pierson, colored, lar
ceny Of a clock from Ollie Hunter, COL
Ored, fined S..
General and Personal.
Thieves yesterday afternoon between 3
and o'clock entered the residence of Mr..
Howard Underwood, 6O4 Princess street.
during the absence of the occupants, and
after ransacking the place stole 81 in
cash and three valuable silver spoons.
Mr.. Underwood has reported the rob-
berry to the police. The intruders effected
an entrance through a rear window which
was open.
The Washington board of education has
awarded a scholarship in the Washington
College of Law to Miss Nellie May Pull
man Of this city. pupil in the Washing
ton Business High School. Miss Pullman
Is granddaughter of Capt. James Web
ster of the police force.
About thirty-five members Of the diff
ferent Masonic lodges of this city, head
ed by William l.. Allen, district deputy
paid a fraternal visit to the lodge of
Vienna. The Alexandrians made the trip
on the palace car Mount Vernon and re-
turned home shortly after midnight.
The initial drill of the newly organized
military company was held last night at
McBurney's Hall. An awkward squad was
formed by Capt. Slaymaker and the men,
bers were given lessons in military tao
tics. The commissions for the officers
arrived last night. A number of new
members qualified as such.
Frank Lambdin, son Of Capt. Raymond
J. Lambdin, who resides at 215 North
Fairfax street. was yesterday afternoon
accidentally shot in the breast with a
spent bullet from an air rifle The bull
let was extracted by a physician. Lamb
din's injuries are not serious.