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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1905

Page

29

Many Bonny Brides Honor Old October

Brilliant noon wedding at St Thomas Episcopal Church united Miss Helen A Bell and Mr Julian Ashton Ripley of New York. Following a European tour and a three month automobile trip they will reside in New York keeping to a spring season in the city. Edna M Ricketts married Edward B Eynon in a ceremony noted for its elegant decorations and prominent guests.

St. Thomas’ Church Helen , A. Bell Julian Ashton Ripley New York Europe

Army Girl the Bride of an Army Officer

St Margarets Episcopal Church hosted a formal wedding as Miss Madeline Whitside, daughter of the late Brig. Gen. Samuel M. Whitside, wed Ident. Archibald Maher, U S A. The ceremony, conducted by Rev. Herbert Scow Smith, featured full dress uniforms, a floral chancel screen, and a procession led by Lieut. Warren Whitside. The bride wore white chiffon cloth over satin with duchesse lace and heirloom pearls, leaving for Fort Meade, South Carolina, after a brief mourning period. no reception was held. The couple planned a multiweek trip before settling. The wedding included extensive Southern family ties and a separate note of another local wedding.

St. Margarets Episcopal Church Madeline Whitside Samuel M. Whitside Archibald Maher Herbert Scow Smith Matthew de Lanes Gilbert Smith U. S A Victor Whitside Morton Jackson Henry L. S A Brdie Lieut Warren Whitside Mia David McGavock Nashville, Tenn

Law Office Romance Ends in City Wedding

Miss Exomha Pollock Leckie and Mr. Winsted Cox, both of this city, married last evening at the bride’s brother A E B Leckie’s home 133 Harvard street. Rev Donald Co MacLeod officiated. Attendants were absent due to a bereavement. They plan a Southward trip and will reside at 1453 Sheridan avenue after December 1.

Exomha Pollock Leckie Catherine Leckie Paris Sheridan Avenue T. Cox

Miss McIntire Bride of Howard V Mills

The marriage is announced of Miss Lilie Fralge McIntire, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. BE A McIntire, to Howard Vernon Mills, grandson of Hon. William Howard Mills, late mayor of Bangor, Me. The ceremony was performed in the First Presbyterian Church on October 14 by Rev. Donald G C MacLeod. A wedding reception will be given at the home.

Missi Lilie Fralge McIntire BE. A. McIntire Howard Vernon Mills William Howard Mills Bangor First Presbyterian Church Donald GC. MacLeod

Bride and groom wed at St Mark's on Capitol Hill

Edith Elizabeth Brooke and Cyrus Tidball Bright married at St Mark's Protestant Episcopal Church Capitol Hill with Rev. G Freeland Peter officiating. Bride escorted by her father Lloyd B Brooke, traveling gown in blue broadcloth. After ceremony couple left for honeymoon in the East and will reside at 10138 Street Southeast after November 15.

Edith Elizabeth Brooke Cyrus Tidball Bright St. Mark's Protestant Episcopal Church Capitol Hill G. Freeland Peter St. Mark’s Church Capitol Hall William B. Trott Lloyd B. Brooke Ross M. Bright Mary Louiss Talburtt W. D. Lundy Barton E. Brooke J. Albert Potter Bright

Baltimore Bride of Virginian Weds in Baltimore

Miss May Thomas of Baltimore married Charles Read Sayre of Hampton Virginia in Baltimore. The bride wore a princess robe and carried bride roses. Attending were maid of honor Sallye Faulkner and bridesmaids from Virginia and Maryland in wash chiffon and lace. Best man Charles K. Mallory U. S. N. ushers from Newport News Hampton and Washington attended. Out of town guests included Senator and Mrs Faulkner and several others from Washington and Maryland.

May Thomas George C. Thomas Baltimore Avening Charles Read Sayre Hampton Sallye Faulkner Charles J. Faulkner West Virginia Lillie Young Mackee Young Anne Yeardley Booker Rosa Fairfax Lee Cornelia McBlair Norfolk Mary Yellett Towson Charles K. Mallory Joseph A. Massey Hobson Harold Norton Newport News Louis HeMefinger Harry Houston Freeland Lyman Washington Faulkner John Ewell Hancock, Md Charles H. Lyman Charles F. Brookes Fielder Chew Martin Irvine Soliman Winthrop Cole Raymond Acton Bessie Minetree Joseph H. Minetree Howard S. Smith Strather Smith J. W. Bickford

Marriage of Miss Nannie Smith and Walter N Danner at Incarnation

The Church of the Incarnation hosted the wedding of Miss Nannie Crane Smith of this city and St. Mary County Maryland to Mr Walter N Danner of Augusta County Virginia at noon yesterday. The bride wore a brown breadcloth gown with a picture hat and carried Bride roses. Sister Mrs Oscar Henrichs attended as matron of honor and Best man was Mr William A Danner. The groom’s brother Mr Logan Smith gave the bride away. The ceremony was performed by Rev Snyder and the couple planned a northern trip before settling in Augusta County.

Helen A. Bell Charles J Bell Julian Ashton Rippley New York St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church C Ernest Smith Walton W . Battershall St Peter's Church Albany Grace Bell Florence Wickoff Zaidee Cobb Diane Morgan-Hill Elizabeth Marsh Miss Bell Twin Oaks Macs Beil Gardiner Hubbard Europe Washington New Air Pilict Nee Grosman LG. Wyckoff Wyckoff Louis A Ripley Robert Stevens Coffin H A Winthrop Mess Overton Miss Slang Mise McCook Tarian Church Edith Everett Edith Everett, A Life-Long Friend, Who Acted As Maid of Honor, and Mr. Bynon Warren Bynon Church of the Incarnation Nannie Crane Smith St. Mary County Walter N. Danner Augusta County Oscar Henrichs Denver Colo William A. Danner Richmond Logan Smith Snyder Danner

Nebraska Man Weds Washington Bride in Hastings Nuptials

At high noon yesterday Grace Tierney Speich wed Robert John Babin in a ceremony at Emanuel Speich home in Omaha. Rev George Fiske Dudley officiated. attendants were Anna Speich and Emanuel Speich Jr. Only close relatives attended. a wedding breakfast followed before the couple departed for Bloomington and Hastings Nebr.

Emanuel Sfieich Princeton Grace Tierney Speich Robert John Babin Hastings Medr George Fiske Dudley St. Stephen's Parish Anna Speich Emanuel Speich, Jr Sutton Nebr Bloomington 7 I

Miss Margaret Barr Weds Charles Daffy in Home Ceremony

The Tuesday night wedding of Miss Margaret R Barr to Mr Charles Hugh Daffy was a pretty home affair. Pink and white cosmos decorated the rooms, with bride in white crepe de chine over taffeta and duchess lace. Attendant Miss Marguerite Burns wore white lace over pink silk. Best man was Eugene C Daffy. The ceremony, by Rev Father Carroll, united the couple amid friends from Philadelphia Baltimore and Towson.

Kenesaw Avenue Margaret R Barr Charles Hugh Daffy Bride Rosea Hies the Valley Marguerite Burns Eugene c. Daffy Father Carroll Robert M. Barr Philadelphia Baltimore Towson, Md

Mrs Nellie Stagge Weds Mr Backus at Capitol Hill Home

The marriage of Mrs Nellie Straight Stagge and Mr James A Backus took place at the bride's parents home on Capitol Hill last evening. Rev Edward M Mott officiated with only relatives present. The altar was laden with palms asters and roses. After a wedding supper the couple left for Boston, then will reside in Philadelphia.

Nellie Straight Stagge James A. Backus Gol J. A. Straiggt Capitol H1 Edward M. Mott Church of the Advent Boston Croom Philadelphia

King Oscar in Tears as Norway Sweden Split Falks Hopeful Peace

Stockholm October 18 The extraordinary session of the Swedish Parliament closed with King Oscar lamenting the separation of Norway and Sweden. He expressed hopes for lasting peace and a good understanding, calling the 1814 union ruptured yet urging unity in future relations. The scene was solemn with royal family present and the king visibly moved.

Stockholm Oscar Norway Sweden Riksdag Duke and Duchess of Rikssaal

New Source of Iron Ore Found on Pacific Coast

David T. Day of the U S Geological Survey reports a new economical method to reduce magnetite or black sand from Pacific Coast river mouths to iron. Experiments yielded 68 pounds of iron per ton of sand. He notes about 500 coastal sites contain this magnetite richer than Lake Superior and comparable to Norwegian ores.

Pacific Coast Portland David T. Day United States Geological Survey Day Lake Superior

Belasco and Nethersole Bring The Girl of the Golden West and The Labyrinth

Belasco stages The Girl of the Golden West with Miss Blanche Bates next week at Belasco Theater after its Pittsburg and Baltimore runs with Belasco’s acclaimed direction. Olga Nethersole returns to Washington for The Labyrinth at the National Theater, with her London company and Hervieu source material, promising a dramatic divorce drama with a surprising ending.

David Belasco Blanche Bates Belasco Theater Mr. Belasco Pittsburg Baltimore Golden West Sierras Miss Bates Olga Nethersole Washington National Theater Paul Hervieu W. L.courtney Oxford University Miss Nethersole Paul Herview London Paris Comedie Francais National Marianne de Pugis Mme. Bartet

Ricketts aims for economy in public printing reforms

Landis committee opens inquiry into Congress and public printing waste. Plans call for curbing duplication of reports and leave to print, shifting to market purchases and streamlined methods. Officials foresee possible building expansion unless work volume is reduced and printing becomes businesslike.

Ricketts Post Congress Departments Printing Office Landis Committee House of Representatives House Congressional Senate

Western Life Suit Answer In Superior Court

William H. Gray founder of Western Life Indemnity Company answers in Superior Court to last week’s charges and asks for a receiver. He denies allegations and explains starting with a two member company and no treasury funds. He says he advanced money, worked without pay, then drew 5 cents per $1,000 of insurance plus 1000 dollars monthly as director. He denies any jiggle of 126000 dollars from the sale of his contract to Rosenfeld.

Chicago William H. Gray Western Life Indemnity Company Gray E. I. Rosenfeld Rosenfeld Grav

Handsomely Dressed Woman Charged with Shoplifting Disappears

Philadelphia, Oct 18 Mrs Rebecca Barr arrested yesterday on shoplifting charge and released on $500 cash bail furnished by herself disappeared after paying her hotel bill and departing without a stated destination. She was seized as she left a department store with a Persian lamb coat valued at $275 and claimed San Francisco as her home. Police investigated her tale as she vanished. She wore many diamonds.

Philadelphia Rebecca Barr San Francisco

New England's Irish Poet Plans Southern Battlefield Trips

James Riley, famed Boston dialect poet, arrived in Washington to stay about a week. He will visit Southern battlefields for material for a new book then continue further south. Riley, born in August 1845, is a journalist and lecturer tied to the Boston Transcript and the Pilot. He is celebrated for poems on Irish travel and times, with works like Poems and Songs of Two Peoples. Oliver Wendell Holmes reportedly read The Transmitted Word last, and Riley received Holmes's appreciation letter.

James Riley Boston Washington Riley Friend Isd Olivar Goldsmith Lage New England Boston Transcript Pilot Times Senator Hoar Senator Lodge Margaret Searle Cape Breton Oliver Wendell Holmes

Fishing Dispute Near End Widens American Fishing

Secretary Root and Sir Mortimer Durand conferred about the Gloucester Newfoundland fisheries clash for an hour and a half. The US says an American register grants fishing rights and the Newfoundland authorities are expected to withdraw objections. American fishermen are to continue fishing with State Department approval.

Root Mortimer Durand Gloucester-Newsfoundland Sema Inspector of Revenue Protection Service Newfoundland State Department

Indians Need Leader Views of Dr Abbott Mohonk Talk

Lake Mohonk opening of the Friends of the Indians conference features Rev Dr Lyman Abbott urging moral and industrial training for Indians, church support, and better teacher preparation. Emily Cook outlines Indian Bureau year work, funding, and school enrollment. Sequoyah statehood advocates seek funding for continued education during transition.

Friends of the Indian Bhat Armstrong Booker Washington Lake Mohonk Christian Churches International Church Christian School Social Settlement Boys’ Club Girls’ Club Mothers’ Club Young Men's Christian Association Young Women's Christian Association Societies of Christian Endeavor Abbott Emily J. Cook Indian Office Washington, D. C Indian Bureau Sayling Congress Indian Service New York John D. Benedict Indian Territory

Jury Convicts Francis in Storey Cotton Frauds Trial

Francis Stanley, known by aliases, found guilty on all counts in U S District Court over Storey Cotton Company frauds. Provident Investment Bureau ties noted. seven co defendants charged with arson are fugitives or in custody. two arrests occurred in court for witness interference and conspiracy. Public and legal notices wrap the courtroom drama.

Storey Cotton Company Philadelphia Stanley Franicis United States District Court Francis Provident Investment Bureau Patrick Kearnm Brooklyn United States W. C. Byram Bradley Beach N. J James H. de Mar National Automobile Company New York SSS Eet

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Edna M. Ricketts Edward B. Eynon Fort Meade, &. C Anne Bolling Washington Augustus Silliman Blagden New Haven Nashville Edna Ricketts Edward B. Eynon, JR Oscar J. Ricketts Columbia Road A. G. B. Pierce All Souls’ Uni Harris-Ewing E. B. Eynon Mies Ricketts LAW Office Miss McIntire MR. Howard V. Mills C Street Miss. Smith Nebraska Margaret R. Barr Charles Daffy Nellie Stagge Backus Ie Ae Sete King Oscar IN Columbia Henry W. Savage George Adels George Ade Hia Best Middle West Maclyn Arbuckle Jim Hackler Willis P. Sweatnam Sassafras Livingston Hackler Judge Rigby Rigby Higbg Ackler Svar Young Wheeler Lfe Berzac The New York Mirror Salerno Chase Winter Garden Berlin Elmnore Hyde Hyde and Behman Dea Laney Newport Abd ‘el Kader H. Woods Academy Cadeta Lyceum Theater New Century Girls Mr. Raffles South Desota Harry Stewart Minnie Desmond Geneatt.Gravint Maud Wolford Jack McCabe Geo. W. Barry Fred T. Barnes Adelaide Marsden EB. J. Stockwell Landis Belgin Durand Lyman Abbott Mohonk Conference Emily S. Cook Druggista
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