Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-05-24
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
June Weddings Here and IN Othel
Cities.
Where Some Home Folks Will Sum-
mer-PersOnnl NOtes-A Gar
den Party.

At the marriage in New York June II
of Miss Lucy Schroeder to Mr.. Leonard
Swinerton Dyer of Westhope, Shropshire.
England, the bride will be given away by
her brother, Lieut. Seaton Schroeder of the
Massachusetts. Miss Henrietta Schroeder
Will be maid of honor. The bride will wear
beautiful gown of white satin. trimmed
with exquisite point lace. ana a veil of
rose point, which has been presented to her
by I err sister and one of her brothers. 1t
will probably be fastened with several dia-
mond ornaments. including a tiara. a gift
from the bridegroom. Mr.. Dyer who is
expected to arrive few days before the
date set for the wedding, with his father.
Col. Henry Swinnerton Dyer and his sis
ter, Mrs. Martin. will be attended by the
brides brother, Mr.. Langdon Schroeder. as
best man. The ushers will be New York
men. The reception, at the home of the
brides mother. will be rather small one.
the invitations being confined to the rela
tives and most intimate friends of the
family. Mr.. Dyer has never been in this
country. He Is handsome man, and, be-
sides having an estate in Cheshire, has
house in Manchester and another in Lon
don. The couple will go abroad in July.
At another prominent June wedding in
New York that of Miss Violet di Zerega,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank di Zerega
of Rochelle Park to Mr.. Reginald Arnold.
Miss Martha di Zeriga of this city will be
ano ng the bridesmaids.
Mr.. Frank p. Mitchell of this city has
taken a cottage at Newport for the sum-
mer.
Senator Wetmore has decided not to keep
his Newport home open this summer. His
wife and daughters are spending a few
days there now.
Miss Vansie Northrop of Cincinnati and
DR.. w. c. Sparks of Washington were
married yesterday evening at Grace Pro-
testant Episcopal Church. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. Arthur Chiffon
Pow ell. rector. The bride was given away
by Dr. r. S. Guildford. Miss Cover was
bridesmaid. and DIR. w. c. Gosing of Eng
lard was best man. Members OF the we'd
ding party, which also included DR.. Lewis
j. Battle and J. p. Orendorf. of Washing
ton, ]. F. Coulon of New Orleans and Mrs.
r. S. Guildford, dined with the couple be-
fore they came here, where they will live.
Commander and Mrs Clover will spend
the summer at their ranch in California.
Mr. Gardiner G. Hubbard will give
ception Wednesday evening in honor of
the delegates 10 the international postal
congress.
Mrs. Townsend entertained friends Sat
urday afternoon at Woodley at lawn
party.
Those of this city who SO pleasantly
member Mrs. Thos. R. Lombard of New
York sister of Mrs Almena B. Williams.
will be panied to learn of her sudden death.
Miss katharine Chapman is visiting
friends at 1929 16tn street northwest, hav
ing been in New York all winter.
Col Roosevelt. United States consul at
Brussels Belgium. and Mrs. Roosevelt
dined with Mrs. MacKnight Moses, BIOS
10th street Friday last, and left for New
York the DAY following, whence they sail
ed for lIurope
Mrs. C. l.. Petzold of Baltimore is visit
ing relatives on 18th street southwest.
Miss Louise Allan Mayo of Richmond is
visiting Mrs. John Brockenbrough Ran
dolph at 1901 r street.