Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-05
N The WORLD OF SOCIETY
THE MARRIAGE OF MISS MAT
TELL AND MR.. RUSH.
Last of the Metropolitan Club
,Housewarming Parties-Dinners.
Other Events-Notes.

Miss Leona May Mattel was married
at the home of lfer parents. Mr. and
Mre. Frank Leon Mattel. to Mr.. Samuel
Opdyke Rush, son of Mr.. and Mrs. E.
2S. The ceremony was performed at
$50 pm. by the Rev. DR.. E. B. England
pastor of the First Presbyterian Church
Glen Gardner. To the music of the we'd
ding march from Lohengrin the bride
groom. attended by the best man. his
brother, Fred o. Rush, entered the draw
ing room from the reception hall. The
bride, escorted by her father, entered
from the rear door of the library. and
was preceded by the two ushers, Messrs
George Gardner of Glen Gardner and
Russell Rush. the bridegroom's youngest
Misses Mora and Lillian Mattel. The
bride was gowned in princess lace robe,
with train and tulle VEIL the latter
caught: to the hair with lilies of the val
ley. Her only ornaments were pearl
and diamond sunburst. the gift of the
an heirloom in the brides family for
many generations She carried a shower
bouquet of bride roses aand lilies of the
valley. The bridesmaids were gowned
alike in white messaline. princess and
empire effect, trimmed with baby Irish
lace They carried bouquets of brides
maid roses and lace fans. the gifts of
the bride. The house was beautifully
decorated with palms and cut flowers.
An orchestra was stationed in the recep-
tioa hall. Immediately following the re-
ception supper was served. More than
one hundred. guests were present. in
GLIDING some of the brides classmates
at Irving College. Mechanicsburg. Pa.
Among the guests were DR.. and Mrs.
Richard Kingsman. DIR. and Mrs Henry
Johnston. Miss Johnston, Mrs. G. Ross
Cary. grandmother of the bride; Mr.. Eek
hardt, Miss Eckhardt. Mr. James O'Shea
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Woodward, Mr.. and
Mrs. John s. Barker. Mrs. Crupper. the
Misses Crupper; Mrs. Bishop and daugh-
ward. Mr.. Fred Jones. Mr. Harry PLACER,
Mrs. William Williams, Mr. Toner John
son, Miss Johnson. Mr.. and Mrs. William
McAtee, Mr.. and Mrs. Williams. Miss
Hoeheisen. Mrs. and Miss Hutchinson
Mrs. Thomas. Miss Jones, Miss Marie
Barbour, Miss Irene Douglass, Miss
Haase. Mr.. Picard. Among those from
Baltimore were Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Scott,
Mr.: and Mrs; E. v. Baugh. Mr.. and
Wood. Mr.. E. Wilhelm, Miss Annie
Hams. Among those from Glen Gardner
were Mr.. and Mrs. Gardner; from Plain
field. Mr.. Harry Rush. brother of the
bridegroom; Mr.. Charles Sebring and Mr.
Gordon: from Jersey City, Mrs. George
Pinkham and Miss Leona Hoechst; from
Orange, Miss Jennie Vim; from Ruther-
ford. Mrs. D. W. Morrison, grandmother
of the bride, and Mrs. August Jasmund,
her cousin; from Brooklyn, N. Y, the
brides cousin, Miss Mary Jeanette Knox;
from Boston. the brides aunt. Mrs Mary
Howard; from York, Pa, Rev. and Mrs.
Charles Moore. The presents were nu-
merous and costly.
Mr.. S. o. Rush is secretary to the chair
Kansas City Southern railroad, with Of
fees in New York city.
The Metropolitan Club was the social
rendezvous yesterday from to Z. for
which event several thousand invitations
had been sent out and were generally ac-
copied. There were flowers and dainty
refreshments to accent the hospitality and
the wOmen-the real guests Of the occa-
sion-wore their smartest gowns and hats
and contributed thereby to the brilliancy
and gayety of what might have been 9TH
erwlse as dull an afternoon within as it
was out Of doors. An orchestra played
throughout the, reception and the men,
bers of the club were guides for specially
conducted parties all over their new
home. Mrs Fairbanks. Admiral and
Mrs Dewey. Senator and Mrs. Eikins, Mr.
and Mrs. w. J. Boardman, Rev. DR.. and
Mrs Roland Cotton Smith. Rev. Thomas
s. Lee. DR.. and Mrs. James Dudley Nor
gan and their house guest, Mrs. Edwin J.
Abel of Baltimore. Senator and Mrs. De-
pew, the Nicaraguan minister and Nine
Corea. Rear Admiral and Mrs. Glover
Minister and Nine. Cortes, NJ and Nine
Guzman, Major and Mrs. McCawley, Col
and Mrs. Archibald Hopkins.
Mrs. Joseph Medill Mccormick, Mrs. and
Miss Foraker, Mrs. Joseph Crawford, Mrs
Fish, Mrs. and Miss Robson. Senator and
Mrs; Lodge. the Misses Cullen. the Misses
and Mrs. Randall Hagner. Mr. and Mrs
Charles A. Spaulding. Miss Kfaff. Mrs
Reber. Gen. Miles. Mrs. George w. Brown
Miss Enroll Brown, Mrs: John H. Patton
Mrs. James L. Morehead. Miss .Isabei
Misses Sessions. Mrs. George Pullman,
and Mrs. Perkins, Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murray Cobb, Mrs. Flem-
George H. Howard. Miss Elsie Bliss. Miss
Eleanor Carroll. Miss Cameron. Miss Lou
ise Foraker Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Wheat
ley. Miss Wood. Representative and Mrs
Gaines. Mr.. and Mrs Raymond Patterson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lee, Senator and
Mrs. Bulkeley. Miss Mattingly. Mr. and
Mrs. James F. Barbour Mr.. and Mrs. ].
s. Webb. Commissioner and Mrs Mac
farland. Mr.. and Mrs. George T. Marye,
Miss Doyle. Mr.. and Mrs. John Calian
v,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Walcott, Mrs
J. o. Evans. Mr.. and Mrs II. Mactier.
Mr.: and Mrs. William Phelps Emo, Mr..
and Mrs Edward Lotus. Miss Harlan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Fitch Shepard and
the Misses Shepard, Mrs. W. K. Carr and
Miss Bruce Carr. Viscountess, de Sibour.
Nine. Hebbinghaus, Mrs. w. B. RidgeIy,
Miss Ridgely. DR.. and Mrs. Loring. the
Misses toring. Mrs. Hunt Slater. Mrs
Richard Butler. Mr.. Yoacham, Mr.. and
Mrs: Theodore Boal and Mile. de La
Garde. Capt. and Mrs. Fleckler, Mrs.
Alexander Britton, Count d'Adhemar.
Mrs. Hooes, Miss Clarke. DIR. and Mrs
Pettis and Mrs. Joseph Crawford were a
few Of those present.
A pretty wedding took place at ST
Stephens Catholic Church last Thurs.
day evening. when Miss Mary F. Welsh
daughter of Mrs Elizabeth Welsh. and
Mr. Dsnnise r.. OConnor were married
by the Rev. Father Connor Immediately
after the ce:emony the couple left on a
wedding trip. :
Miss Mary Belle Miller of Oakland. Md.
is visiting Mrs. Columbus w. Thorn. 1S32
see her friends.
Cards have been received in Washing
Miss Katherine Kutz and Lieut.. Arthur
Philip Cfist of the United States Marine
Corps They will be married MAY . at
st. Paufs Church. Oakland. Cal Lieut.
Crist IL well known in this city. where