Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-10-17

Hamilton Bradley of Washington, who
has been her most intimate friend from
infancy. The bride wore draped princess
dress of white satin. with sleeves of Linn
erick lace and skirt draped with the same
lovely fabric, which she obtained during
a visit to Ireland last year. She carried a
shower bouquet of lilies of the valley, and
wore the gift of the groom, which was a
diamond pendant set in silver with neck
chain. Her tulle veil was crowned with
orange blossoms.
The bridesmaids were Miss Gertrude
Kemmerer of Upper Lehigh, Pa. and Miss
Julia Maths, a sister Of the groom, who
wore yellow MULE princess dresses with
Valenciennes lace insertions, large black
velvet hats with black plumcs and gloves
which exactly matched their dresses. Their
shower bouquets of Faranaise ferns had
long streamers of moss-green gauze rib
bonS.
The groom was attended by Mr.. Thomas
MacConnell Of Pittsburg. his roommate at
Princeton. The ushers, all Princeton men,
and most of them his classmates. We're
Dr.. James w. Jamison and Edgar Y.
Clausen of New York, DR.. Samuel Hamil-
ton of Pittsburg, Francis J. Hall of Harris
burg, Robert ID. Burnham of Champaign,
ILL.,; John Eversman and Charles Hami!-
ton Bradley of Washington and Elroy
Curtis of ST. Louis.
During the ceremony Mr.. Harvey MUIR
ray. organist of the Church of the Cove
nant, played Lemare's "Andantino in e.
Lemmen's Prayer" and variations of his
own composition on that familiar melody,
Loves Old Sweet Song."
At the close Of the ceremony q small
reception was given at the residence
or the brides parents, 1901 Connecticut
avenue. the guests being limited to
re.atiVes from out of town, and a few
intlmate friends Of the bride and her
family in Washington. Among those
present from out of town were Mr. and
Mrs Ross r. Maths, parents of the
bridegroom; Miss Ida Maths and Miss
Mary MATHS, his sisters; Representa-
tive William B. Mckinley, uncle of the
groom; Mr.. and Mrs. n. M Harris, Mr..
and Mrs. r. D. Burnham of Champaign,
Ill; Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill Hunt Of Bos-
ton, Mrs c. S. Warren and Mr. Will
Nam Nan c d Flick Of Philadelphia. Mr. and
Mr. Kenneth Curtis of Columbus. Ohio;
Mr.. Jacob S. Farrand of Detroit, Mr.
M: 5. kemmerer of Upper Lehigh, Pa.
Miss Louise Brown of New York, Mr..
and Mr.. Fl. H. Derr Of Wilkesbarre. Pa.
The bride and groom received many
kilograms of congratulation. including
benediction from the Most Rev. Den
mis- ]. OConnell. Bishop of San Fran
cisco. and former rector Of the Catho-
lie University, at Washington, who is
an old and intimate friend of the fam
lily. Speaker Cannon and his daughter.
Miss Cannon. also sent telegram very
happily worded.
The wedding gifts are many and
costly, being nearly 800 in number. and
including almost every conceivable ar
ticle of ornament and use. The groom s
parents gave case of fiat silver, the
brides parents hall clock, Representa-
tive Mckinley, the groom's uncle. a GER
tificate of stock; Mr.. Victor f. Lawson
Of Chicago, silver service Of nine
pieces; the Rev. DR.. Curtis. the brides
uncle, Persian rug; Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank B. Noyes Of Chicago, a gilt jewel
casket Mr.. NJ. S. kemmerer.' diamond
bracelet; travelling clock Of blue
enamel and alabaster set with dia-
monds. from Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Tuck Of Paris: set Of five silver vege-
table dishes from Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
S. Welcome of London: Il set OF china
from Mr.. and Mrs. Cornelius N. Bliss
Of New York; many gifts came from
members of the cabinet members of
the diplomatic corps and others in pub
lie life including silver vase from
Vice President Sherman and Mrs. Sher-
man, an embossed silver stand from
Secretary and Mrs. Knox; a set OF sill
yer and crystal casters from Senator
and Mrs Root, a set of Dickens works
from Secretary Wilson. crystal ring
bowl, set with garnets. from Mr. Ed
win DENLY of Detroit; an after dinner
silver coffee set from Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul Morton; silver bowl from Mrs.
Crosby S. Noyes. a pearl pin from Mr..
and, Mrs. Thomas c. Noyes, a salad
bowl from Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Bald
win, a set Of dresden china from Mr..
and MRS. John L. Kemmerer. silver