The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-06-05
Especial to Tho Times- Dlspatchl
Wa shington, d. c., Juno A.

Especial to Tho Dlspatch.1
Washington, d. c.. Juno A.
s..What is so rare as a day in June7
Then. IL ever. come perfect days;
Chen Heaven tries earth II II be true,
And over 1t softly her warm ear lays"
Lowell
Juno Is everywhere the month OF
brides and of roses. Its first day at
the capital was marked by three "eo-
dings as brilliant as military trappings.
the regulation bridal finery and auanu-
ties Of exquisite roses could make
them. Miss f'lorelle Edison. daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Romance Ed
son. the first bride OF the day. was
married a, noon in st. Thomas Church
to Lieutenant John William Mckie.
United states Coast ARTILLERY: Miss
Marjorie Edison, the brides schoolgirl
Misses Gertrude Wagner and Marie
Mcmillan Brown. the bridesmaids
Lieutenant Edmund I. Weisel. U. S. "A,
formerly OF Washington. but now STA
toned at Fort screven. Ga. was best
man. and, like the bridegroom and ush-
ers, was in the full uniform OF his
rank. a fact that added materially 10
the brilliant colorlng OF the bridal pic
lure.
Miss Mary Remey. daughter. OF Rear
and Miss Laura Aunesley StotsenburE.
daughter of the late Colonel J. M
same hour, AGO. Tor their wedding
the former becoming a bride in ST.
Thomas Church. and the latter In St
MarGarets, of which Rev. Herbert
Scott smith is the rector. Miss Remey
who, like Miss Edison. is talented
musician, and member of the famous
Monday Morning Music Club, made a
concord of tweet sounds. feature OF
the ante-nuptial ceremony. Miss An
gelica G.. Reney. as maid of honor.
was the brides only attendant. DR..
John L. Nelson. u. S. ~. was best
nan. and the ushers included Lieuten-
ant Richard Wainwright. Jr, bride
groom OF little more than month:
Captain c. F. Williams. u. S. NJ. c..
and the brides brothers. William 3.
and John T. Remey. reception TO
the bridal party, relatives and out-of-
town guests. and few Intimate
friends followed the church ceremony.
Three generations of army people
Laura A. stotsenburg and CAPTAIN
Charles Russell Mayo. Tenth Cavalry.
u. S. Attends of the brides father.
"a gallant officer who lay down his life
for his country during the Spanish
American War: her grandfather, Colo
nel La Tourlette. of Civil War fame,
and her husband. who. though born an
Englishman. is as true an American as
ever wore the uniform. Mrs Leon B,
Kroner, wife OF Captain KRONER. OF
the CuarterfnaSleTS department ". ..
"a. and sister OF the bride, was matron
of honor. The best man Lieutenant
t. f. Grahame and the ushers-Cap-
tain w, L. Luhn. Lieutenant James
Huston, Lieutenant Walter ]. Scotto
and Lieutenant Robert F. Tate-were
all classmates of the bridegroom at
West Point in 1904. and. like him, wore
the uniform of the cavalry service.
Ofhcia! Washington closed the week
as 1t began. on the wing. President
Taft spent few days in Washington
between his Memorial Day trip to New
York and his visit to Bryn Mawr. June
2: his address al the Ohio Northern
University, Ada. o., June 8. and his
return TO the White House for a greet
ing to the seasons most distinguished
Japanese visitors to this country. who
are scheduled to arrive here on the
morning OF June S. Mrs. Taft has
spent the week in visits TO her sister.
Mrs. Thomas X. Laughlin. in Pittsburg.
who went with her to the bedside OF
their father. Judge w. H. Heron. at
the home of another sister Mrs c.. p.
Anderson. in Cincinnati. Still another
sister Mrs. Lewis More, is also q resi-
dent of the latter city. which made a
family reunion easily possible. and
added greatly to the pleasure of the
father, now nearly eighty-siN years
old.
Miss Helen Taft. although she has
not yet made her real bow to So
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