Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-17
in THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MARRIAGE OF MISS WHIPPLE
AND PAYMASTER HUGHES.
Home Weddings at Which Friends
Looked on With Pleasure.
Personal Notes.

| The marriage at Trinity Church. New
port yesterday of Miss Gwendolyn Whip
| Pile daughter of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
John Whipple and granddaughter of the
| late Gov. Swami war governor of
| Maryland, and Assistant Paymaster Will
liam Neal Hughes. U.S.N.. attached to
the cruiser Yankee. was real navy one.
all the officers in the bridal party APP
pearing in uniform. The ushers were
Paymaster Franklin p. Sackett. Assistant
| Paymaster Richard s. Johnson. Surgeon
William NJ. Wheeler and Ensign John F.
| Atkinson, U.S.N. and Messrs Dudley Sell
den Morgan and Austin Ledyard Sands.
Miss Annie Hare Powell niece of the
bride. and Misses Alice Little and Eliza
beth Harris wee bridesmaids. The bride.
who was given away by Mr. Pemberton
| Hare Powell, her brother-in-law. wore an
empire gown of white ivory satin trim
med with old lace. Her veil was fastened
to her coiffure with orange blossoms and
hung to the end of her court train. She
Wore string of pearls. gift from her
! tance. and carried shower bouquet of
! lilies of the valley. Her niece wore
simple dress of light blue crepe de chine,
| trimmed with lace. and a picture hat
trimmed with blue ribbons and flowers.
! Her other attendants wore white silk mus
lin gowns trimmed with large pale blue
| scarfs and picture hats trimmed with
| pink roses
After the ceremony, which was per-
| formed by the Rev. Stanley Hughes, a
| reception was held in the home of Mr..
Pemberton Hare Powell. in Bowery street.
PaEmaster Hughes. in accordance with
custom, cut the brides cake with his
sword.
Miss Wilhelmina RosendaIe and Mr.
! Peter Heiskell Hill We're married last
/ evening at the home of the brides
mother. Mrs. DorOthea Rosendale, by
| Mgr. Mackin. The house was decorated
with palms and autumn leaves, and APP
| proprlate music preceded the ceremony.
| The bride was escorted by her mother,
and was dressed i'm white chiffon and lace
and carried lilies of the valley i'm a
shower bouquet. They entered through
an aisle outlined by white ribbons held
by Miss Amelia Rosendale Miss Jessie
Bessiliever. Miss Catharine Kiefer. Miss
Dora Hubbard. Miss Edith Presnell and
Miss Grace Barbour.
! The brides sister. Miss Louise Rosen-
dale. was her maid Of honor She wore
| pale pink satin and lace. and carried pink
roses. Mr.. William a. Hill was best man.
a reception followed. after which Mr. and
| Mrs. Hill left for their honeymoon. the
| bride wearing smart travelling suit of
dark blue serge. with hat to match. Their
| home will be in Brightwood. u. c.
| Mr.. James 3. Robinson, formerly of this
| city, when he was the librarian of the
! District Bar Association. but who now
resides in New York. and Miss Bernadine
G. Scott. formerly of Nashville Tenn,
a granddaughter of Col. Collier of Nash
vile, who is the oldest living member of
yesterday in New York by and at the
j residence of Rev. DR.. George r. Mont
gomery. The couple will spend their
honeymoon in the south and will visit in
fore returning to New York and will be
the guests of Mrs. Walter \. II. Robin
son, mother of the bridegroom.
Rev NJ. Ross Fishburn officiated at the
marriage yesterday of Miss Helen Eliza
| beth Whitaker and Mr.. Thomas Edison
| knode, which took place at the residence
of the bride, 3S17 14th street northwest.
She was escorted by her brother. Mr.. Wal
lace a. Whitaker. and wore a modish and
becoming travelling suit of brown tussah
silk. with hat of the same shade, and
/ carried cluster of yellow roses Mr..
Richard NJ. Webster of Kentucky was
best man. An informal reception followed
after which the newly married couple left
town They will make a short stay in
this city before going west to live.
Miss Mary Bowie Johnson. daughter of
| Mrs. Edward Contee Johnson. will be
married September % to Mr.. John
Pearce Campbell. Miss Johnson is
!
| former United States senator from Mary
land, and a cousin of Mr.. Harry Lehr.
| The marriage will be celebrated in Win
chester. Va. where Mrs. Johnson. who is
a sister of Mr.. Lehrs mother. has a resi-
dence.
! A large company of relatives and friends
witnessed the marriage last night at Will
son Memorial NJ E. Church of Miss Mary
Annie Disney, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lewis H. Disney, and Mr.. William Ed
ward Huntington. The pastor. Rev. f.
| II. Lamar. officiated. The ushers were Mr..
Harry Disney. brother OF the bride: her
uncle, Mr.. T. Mark Gregg: her brother-in-
law. Mr. w. Oliver Murray. and Mr.
Frank r. Chase. The bride went into
church with her father and was dressed
in white chiffon made over white satin
and trimmed with lace. She carried
| shower bouquet of bride roses and lilies
of the valley.
Miss Katie Disney, sister of the bride,
was maid of honor. and wore pale pink
batiste and lace. She carried cluster
was best man. reception followed be-
| fore the departure of the couple for a
northern trip. On their return they will
| live at 1888 Massachusetts avenue south
east
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Henry Butler are
here for a few days en- route to New
York for stay. They are just back from
|
| to the city about the LIST of October.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Davis and Miss
| Elsie Davis of Chain Bridge road have
| returned after d three weeks visit to
| friends and relatives in Toledo, Delta
| Detroit, Mich. and Canada.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. s. Lewis entertained at
| their home. Sth street northwest
| Thursday evening in honor of their niece
Miss Annie Herbert of Mount Savage
| Md. Among those present were Mr.. and
| Mrs. Edw. Cook. Mr.. and Mrs James
Jones. Mr.. and Mrs Fred Walker Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Fitzgerald. Mr.. and
Mrs. David Poore. Mr. and Mrs. James
| Farran Mr.. and Mrs. George Burnestine
! Mrs. Raiey. Mr.. and Mrs. John Fitzger-
! aid Mr.. and Mrs. W. NJ Lewis. Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond Oden. Mr.. and Mrs. r. s.
Phillips. Mr. Harry Jones, Mr.. Woody
Miss Ethel POOre. Mr.. Allen Bailey, Miss
! Grace Floyd. Mr.. Fred Poore, Mr.. Jerome
Hartnett. Miss Hazel Mohler. Mr.. William
Murphy. Miss Kathryne Walker Mr.
Leon Kidwell. Misses Edith. Helen and
| Virginia Lewis. Mr. j. Holland Lewis
| Mr.. Howard Wood. Mr.. Plant and Mr.
| William Floyd.
The Methodist Episcopal Church at Rix-
ford. Pa, was the scene last Wednesday
night of an eptiOnally pretty wedding
| when Miss Edna Bernice Moody of Rix-
ford and Mr.. Roy c. Claflin of Washing
ton. y. c., were the contracting parties