Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-12
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MISS BOSWELL AND MR.. MORRI
e SON MARRIED LAST NIGHT.
Some Other Events of Similar I'm
port-Travel Plans-Per-
sonal Notes.

A very interesting occasion last night
was the marriage. at the home of the
brides mother, Mrs. Robert Stratton Bos-
well, Of Miss Alice Skillman Boswell to
Mr.. Franz Morrison, secretary of the
American Federation of Labor. Rev Will
liam Hart Dexter performed the ceremony
in the presence of small gathering,
which was considerably augmented a
half hour later, when the guests for the
reception arrived. The couple stood under
bower of palms during the ceremony
and afterward to receive the congratula-
tions of their friends. Quantities of white
flowers and foliage plants adorned the
parlor. halls and adjoining room, and rib
bOns stretched across the first named
marked the path for the bridal party.
Richard Harris was best man, and Miss
Gertruue Boswell attended her sister as
bridesmaid. The bride wore white silk
crepe de chine, trimmed with embroid-
cred chiffon, pearls and lace. An antique
ivory cross and string of pearls was worn.
and instead of veil she wore wreath
of white MOWERS. She carried a shower
bouquet of bride roses and lilies of the
valley tied with long satin and tiny gauze
ribbons. She was escorted by her mother,
Who wore q gown Of pale lavender null
trimmed with delicate lace and narrow
lavender ribbons. The maid of honor wore
ana carried pink roses. A buffet supper
was served in the flOwer-decked dining
room before the departure of Mr. and Mrs.
Morrison for an extended northern tour
They will go to Niagara Falls Montreal
and the Thousand Isles.
The brides going-away costume was of
llght-toned raJah silk with all the access
series in keeping. Upon their return here
after short stay with the brides mother
they will go to housekeeping. Among
hno Mt he NJ
r. E. Miles, Mrs. G. H. Neale of Virginia.
Mrs. A. P. Harris, aunts of the bride; her
brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. r.
A. Boswell; her uncle. Mr.. William Wood
and her little sister, Miss Gretna Carote
Boswell Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Harris.
Miss Margaret Helen Harris. Mr.. A. P.
Harris, Mrs. G. H. Fields. Mr.. William
WOODWARD, Mrs. Miller. Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Gompers. Miss Kennel Stood and
Mr. Thomas F.. Tracy.
The marriage of Miss Rosamond Street.
eldest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William
A. Street and a niece of Mrs. Levi P.
Morton, and George Peabody Eustis. son
Of the late George Eustis and nephew OF
the late James B. Eustis. former ambas-
sador to France, will take place August
20 at Seabright. The wedding will prob
ably be celebrated at the Hermitage. the
Streets Seabright villa, and relatives and
few intimate friends only have been in
vited. Mr. EustiS has been married be-
fore. His first wife was his cousin. Miss
Marie Eustis, who, after her divorce from
him, married Josef Holman, the pianist.
Mr. Harry c. Knapp Of 1924 Massachu-
sets avenue northwest and little daugh-
| ter Dorothy left Sunday for Boston by
sea.
Mr.. George A. Fischer. Mr.. Oscar Dietz.
Miss Florence Fischer and Miss jeanette
Fischer will leave this evening for a
months sojourn at Colonial Beach.
Mr. William B. Ryan of 1906 H street
northwest and his bride have returned
from Waynesville, n. c., where they spent
their honeymoon.
Mrs. Cordelia E. Marsh and her niece
| Mrs. Clara r. MARI. have left for a
months stay at LeOnardtOWn, Md.
Mrs. Harry G. Click and son Milton of
1910 7th street have returned. after a
pleasant sOjourn at their summer home at
| Onacock, Va.
Mr. and Mrs. T. Frank MacLean of
Belair, Md. entertained a number Of their
friends in honor of their cousins, Mr.: w.
H. Pennington and his daughter, Clara
Virginia. of Washington. d. c., last Fri
day. Many games were played. An inter-
esting feature of the evening was a piano
solo given by Miss Pennington.
The Misses Anna, Minnie and Louise
Garry and Mr.. Joseph Carry are spending
two weeks at the Seaside House, Atlantic
City, N. ].
city after visit of two weeks to Mrs.
David Stewart endrick at her summer
| home near Orange, Va.
l,oe
been travelling in Europe for the past two
months, has returned home. Mrs Barker
chaperoned a party Of Chevy Chase col
lege girls which sailed directly from New
York to Gibraltar. From there they Went
to Naples, Genoa and other parts of Italy
and thence to France, Switzerland, Ger
many and finally to London, where a
number of social affairs were given to the
young ladies by friends Of Mrs. Barker.
and Mrs. Theodore ingalls,. returned home
yesterday after visit to relatives in New
York city.
Miss Bertha May Mahoney and Mr.. Will
liam Winter Davis were married at the
home of the bride. 1414 G street south
| east, Tuesday August 4. at . O'Clock
pm. Only their immediate relatives
of the groom. was best man. and Miss
Bessie Mahoney, niece of the bride. was
flower girl. The wedding march was
played by Mrs. Shriner and Rev. Lamar of
Wilson Memorial NJ E. Church officiated.
The bridal party stood under an arch OF
palms and ferns. The young couple re-
ceived many handsome presents Re-
freshments were served before the couple
left on trip to Niagara Falls and Can
ada. They will be at home to their
friends after September I. Among those
present were Mr. I.arkin Davis and Mrs
Shriner. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Davis. Mr.
John Davis. Mrs. S. E. Davis and Mrs.
Eliza Davis, all OF Baltimore: Mrs. Joe
Kelley. Mrs. William Kelley, Mr.. Sydney
Hoffman of Culpeper. Va: Mrs. Young.
Mrs. Charles Dyer. Mr.. and Mrs. John r.
Mahoney. Mrs. Pennington, Miss Roberta
Dant. Mrs. Swartz. Miss Esselhorst, Mr..
and Mrs. w. r. Mahoney, MIR. and Mrs.
William v. Mahoney.
Mrs. John G. Weinberg and daughter
Elizabeth. of 716 18th street southeast
sailed for Germany yesterday. They viii
be away about six weeks.
Charles Grant Williams of 70s Rhode Is
land avenue northwest has gone for a