Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-07
ALEXANDRIA.

The wedding of Miss Mary Leadbeater,
only daughter Of Mrs. Janet Gregory
Leadbeater and the late Thomas Lead
beaten, and the Rev. James Davis Gibson
of wellsburg. w. Va. was solemnized IN
Christ Episcopal Church Wednesday even
ing in the presence of a large and brill
liant assemblage Of relatives and friends
OF the couple. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. John 8. Gibson OF
West Virginia. father OF the groom, as
sisted by the Rev. William J. Morton, rec
tor Of the church. The benediction was
pronounced by the Rt. Rev. William
Lloyd Gravatt. Bishop Of West Virginia
The church was beautifully decorated
with palms, white chrysanthemums and
autumn leaves The bride entered the
church with her brother, Mr.. william
Gregory Leadbeater. who gave her IN
marriage. Her gown was OF white crepe
meteor. made in the draped princess
style. her veil was caught with orange
blossoms and she carried a shower OF
bride roses. The only attendant was the
maid Of honor, Miss Anna Gibson, sister
OF the groom. She was gowned In nile
green spangled chiffon over messaiine.
and carried a cluster OF white chrys-
anthemums. The groom was attended
by the Rev. John j. Gravatt, Jr., OF New
York, as best man. The ushers were the
Rev. William Russell Bowie OF Rich
mond. Mr.. John s. Gibson. jr., of West
Virginia, brother Of the groom; MT. VIII
liam II. Cumpston and DIR. Edgar SNOW
den Of Washington. DR.. Llewellyn Powell
and Mr.. Gardner l.. Boothe OF TINS city,
all cousins of the bride. reception at
the home OF the brides mother on North
Washington street followed the ceremony.
Mrs. Gibson, mother OF the groom, ana
Mrs. Leadbeater assisted In receiving
Of
and let, and Mrs Leadbeater black crepe
de chine and lace. Later i'm the evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Gibson left for tour
through the north. Mrs. Gibson wearing
a tailored suit of dark blue broadcioth
with large black hat trimmed with black
plumes.
Mr.. Frederick Holiday Taylor enter
sainsa at sv aeShu Ss seme party ay
Prince street. Mr.. Taylor's guests were
Miss Agnes Marshall. Miss Esther Burke.
Miss Esther Green. Miss Cora Jones. Miss
Emily johnson. Messrs. William II. I.
Charles willoughby King and Arthur
Marshall King. Mrs. Herbert Fairfax
Leary OF Schenectady. n. Y. is the guest
Of her father. Capt. Herbert Bryant. on
North Washington street. Mrs. Hesselius
Smith, who has been visiting at the home
of Mrs. George William Ramsay on Cam
eron street. left Tuesday for visit to
Mrs Ezra Fredlock in Piedmont, w. Va.
son. Mr. Malcolm J. Smith. Mrs. Edgar
Carpenter has returned from a visit to
Barryviile Miss Emily Gravatt Of Rich
mond is the guest Of Miss Nancy Lee
Fendall Tackett on South St Asaph
street.
Mrs. Charles Edgar Nicol entertained
at cards followed by afternoon tea, Tues
day at her home on North Washington
nall NtCal
Pauline Nicol. Miss Julia Nicol, Miss
Jean Brent Miss Alice Anderton. Miss
Mary Snowden, Miss Beall Daingerfeld.
Miss George French and Miss Mary
Thomas Keith Of Fairfax. Mrs. John
Brookefield Of Springfield. Va; Miss Kate
Keith of Warrenton. Mrs. Laurence Sta
bier, Mrs. Albert ID. Brockett, Mrs. T.
Mrs. Robert w. Fuller. Mrs. Louis c.
Barley. Mrs. George s. French. Mrs. VIII
liam B. Daingerheld. Mrs. Clarence G.
Leadbeater. Mrs. Cassius +. Lee. Mrs. ].
Stewart Jameson. Mrs. Edward ii. KEN
per. Mrs. Samuel l.. Monroe. Mrs. Robert
c. Powell. Mrs. Lewellyn Powell. Mrs.
Frank l.. Slaymaker. Mrs. Louis g. Scott.
Mrs. Thomas b. Cochran. Mrs. Harry
Burke. Mrs. William Worth Smith, Mrs.
William b. smoot. Mrs; Thomas w. Rob
Janney Howell. Mrs. George p. Ander-
ton Mrs. William j. Morton, Mrs. Mary
Boothe, Mrs. William J. Boothe. Mrs.
Kate Waller Barrett. Mrs. Gardner l..
Snowden. Mrs. Arthur Snowden. Mrs.
John Hunton Foster. Mrs. Albert Smoot.
Mrs. Frank S. Harper. Miss Rose Mac
Donald. Miss Cora Smoot Miss Loula
SmoOt Miss Elizabeth NJ. Janney, Miss
Helen n. Cummings. Miss Fanny Her
bert. Miss Mamie Marye. Miss May
Greene, Miss Phil Wattles. Miss Fanny
Dixon Miss Virginia Burke. Miss Eva
Dent and Miss Katherine II. Stuart. The
Powell.
Miss Alice Montrose Graham enter
tanned the Golden Rule Circle. Sons and