Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-30

ruary 8. respectively, had attained such
proportions that it had become necessary
to close the lists No more invitations
will be issued.
Countess Moltke is in Boston on a visit
to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Nathaniel
Thayer, and will be away until Febru-
airy g.
The Swedish minister and Nine. de
Lagercrantz returned yesterday from a
visit of several days in New York.
The marriage of Miss Rachel Flora
Wheeler. daughter of Representative and
Mrs. Nelson Platt Wheeler of Pennsyl-
vania. and Mr.. Joseph Allen Farley of
Rochester. n. Y, took place last evening
at the New York Avenue Presbyterian
Church in the presence OF a very large
gathering of their friends. A decoration
Of palms and foliage plants, azaleas,
roses and trailing vines was arranged
about the platform and pulpit. and the
family peWs were marked by standards
of flowers. The ushers who seated the
guests and afterward preceded the bridal
minister. the Rev. DIR. Wallace Rad
clffe. were Mr.. Freeman Allen OF ROch-
ester. N. Y; Mr.. William NJ. Wheeler Of
Buffalo,, cousin OF the bride and a
classn1ate OF Mr.. Farley at Yale. and
the three brothers of the bride, Mr.. Nell
son E. Wheeler. jr., of Endeavor, Pa,
and Mr.. A. r. Wheeler and Mr. W. r.
Wheeler. all juniors at Yale.
When the bride and her father passed
up the aisle they were preceded by Mrs.
John E. Wheeler of Portland, Ore. the
| matron of honor, and Miss Eleanor
Wheeler of Portvile, N. Y, the brides
| cousin. as maid Of honor, and Miss
Emily Farley of Rochester, N. Y. sister
of the bridegroom. and Miss Eleanor X.
Cannon of Boston. bridesmaids.
The bride was charmingly gowned in
soft white satin, trimmed with exquisite
| lace and embroidery, made with long
| train. Her tulle veil fell in graceful
folds from coronet of orange blossoms
and she wore the gift of the groom, a
handsome jeweled ornament. She car
ried shower of white orchids and lilies
of the valley. The matron of honor wore
white marduisette over white satin, elabo-
rately embroidered in pearls. The maid
Of honor wore a dainty gown of white
embroidered chiffon over satin, and the
bridesmaids wore gowns Of pink chiffon
over pink satin. All of the attendants
carried shower bouquets of Killarney
roses. Mr.. Charles Morse Of Rochester,
n. Y, was best man.
A musical program preceded. accom-
panied and followed the ceremony, with
the usual wedding marches.
Representative and Mrs. Wheeler after
ward received several hundred guests at
the New Willard, where the red parlor
was in use. profusely decorated with Kill
larney roses. white lilacs and ferns, and
a wedding supper served.
Mrs. Wheeler, the mother Of the bride,
wore a handsome gown Of white en-
broidered chiffon over white satin, and
Mrs. Farley. the groom's mother, wore a
white lace robe.
Among the out-of-town guests here for
the wedding were Mrs. w. e. Wheeler of
Portville, n. Y. who wore white lace
over satin; Miss Simmer Of Westfield.
n. Y. who wore blue silk: Mrs George
Mnt1n Of -
groom. who wore white satin embroid-
cred in gold; Mrs Morse of Rochester,
who wore white crepe meteor. trimmed
with point lace: Mrs. William Morse.
chiffon; Miss Mary Allen of Rochester,
in pink satin and lace, and Mrs William
Wheeler of Buffalo, who wore rose-color
brocade.
Late last night Mr.. and Mrs. Farley
left for an extended trip. the latter
wearing a smart travelling dress of blue
cloth with hat to match
They will make their future home at
2o1 Culver road. Rochester. N. Y. where !
the bride will keep two days at home.
the 7th and Sth of June. |
The bride received great number Of
valuable gifts, which her friends have |
seen in the last few days.
The Vice President and Mrs. Sherman |
ception. Later they went to the Nc
Lean ball.
Mrs. Mclean preceded her cotillon last |
night in Miss Ethel Roosevelts honor by |
dinner, at which seventy guests were
present.
Senator Depew will give a reception
Friday night in honor of the members Of
the Republican State Editorial Associa-
ton.
Postmaster General Hitchcock will en-
a Thursday in nf p,-oc I'll
dent Taft. The dinner will be given at
RauScher's.
The Vice President and Mrs Sherman
will give dinner Thursday night.
Mrs. Jack Gardner. who came on for |
Secretary and Mrs. MacVeagh's dinner
last week for Cardinal Gibbons, returned |
The Vice President and Mrs Sherman
will dine Friday night next with Senator
and Mrs. Burrows.
Mr. Ross Thompson has invitations out
for dinner to Commissioner Rudolph |
February 10.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Finkelstein en-
tertained last an,s evening in honor Of the
Charles w. Russell and Miss Russell.
Rev. DIR. Abram Simon has gone to |
Philadelphia to attend an executive meet |
ing OF the Jewish Chatauqua Society. |
Mr. and Mrs. c. ]. Krams entertained |
at their home. 1888 18th street northeast, |
Friday evening a number Of friends. in |
Guiding the Brookland Orchestra, led by |
Mr.. c. Is. Krams.
During the evening the orchestra rem
dered a number OF pleasing selections. |
Solos were rendered BY Messrs. Johnson !