Evening star., 1905-10-20
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
NOTABLE X STREET HOMES
WHERE LIGHTS ARE BURNING.
Recent Weddings Here and Elsewhere
Interesting Personal
;. Notes.

The Lieutenant General of the army and
Mrs Chaffee, who are now once more hap
| PLY established in their X street home,
| after their pleasant journey abroad, have
with them their son-in-law and daughter,
| Captain and Mrs. George F. Hamilton.
| Captain Hamilton has been assigned to
| duty In Washington in connection with the
| War College. and Will take house here.
Mrs Chaffee will leave early next week to
make a visit with her sister, Mrs. william
Bingham Clarke, in Kansas City.
| The Assistant Secretary of State and Mrs.
bacon have taken possession of their newly
| leased residence the Quay house, on X
| street. which IS in neighborhood bristling
with official Importance
| The marriage of Miss Fannie Barbee and
| MIR. Richard Kidder Meade, Wednesday
evening at Temple Baptist Church, Rev.
J. j. Muir officiating, united two prominent
| Virginia families. The bride is the daugh-
| ter of Mrs. Virginia and the late George
1 l. Barbee of Fauquer county, Va, and the
| groom Is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Graham
| Curtis Meade of White Pest Va. and a
| nephew OF the late Bishop William Meade.
| The decora tons, both at the church and at
| the home of the brides sister, where the
| reception was held immed .ately after the
| ceremony. were of palms and ferns Cos
| mos flowers, and autumn leaves. The
| bride entered, the church with her cousin,
! Mr.. Andrew Tucker Barbee who gave
| her away. Little Thelma Longfellow. niece
| of the bride, was flower girl The brides
! sister, Mrs. George 7. Robertson, was ma
| II on of honor. Miss Ruth Brock was maid
| of honor and Miss Nathalie Boush of Alex
| andria and Miss Kate Howison of Prince
| William county Va, were bridesmaids. The
man, met the bride at the altar. The ushers
were Mr.. Russell Barhee, Mr.. George Ebert
| Robertson, Mr.. Robert Carter and Mr..
| Broadus Moore. Mrs. A. ]. Brown presided
at the organ. Fellow clerks of the BRIDE
, groom at the War Department presented
| a costly and dainty set of decorated Havi-
land china and an antique tray. The
! brides mother gave a case of silver while
her sister and brother. Mr.. and Mrs. George
L. Robertson, gave a costly bowl of cut
| glass and box of spoons and a gold-lined
berry spoon. Mr.. Elbert Robertson. nephew
| Of the bride gave a beautiful statuette.
The father of the groom remembered both
| bride and groom with generous check.
| A fine china cabinet from the grooms SIS
| ter, and many rare and beautiful pieces of
decorated china, cut glass; silver paintings
| handsomely framed, napery and fine pieces
| oe art embroidery and bric-a-brac were also
! in evidence A fine collation. was served the
| bridal party and members of the family
| at the home of Mr. George T. Robertson.
| bI other -in-law of the bride, after which the
| happy couple started for trip to New
| York and Niagara Falls amid showers of
| who gathered at the station to see them
safely on their journey. On their return
they will keep house in an apartment at
227 E street northwest.
Mrs. John Hough has returned to the city
and will be glad to her friends at 1920
18th street northwest
Mrs. NJ. J. Hunt has returned after four
months of European travel.
The Merrymakers held a short business
meeting Tuesday evening at the home of
Miss Maud Steuart, 1873 18th street north
east. after which the members attended in
a body the dance given by the Laurel
Pleasure Club. The Merrymakers will en-
tertain their friends October 26
Miss Annie Vaughan Schooley and Mr..
Heber Schooley of Cumberland, Md, were
married October IS at the residence of the
brides mother in Herndon. Va. Ony the
immediate families of the contracting par
ties were present The bride, who is the
only daughter of the late Rev. William T.
Schooley. was attired in white peau de
cygne silk. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. w. F. Miller assisted by Rev E.
P. Fettner. The wedding march was play
ed by Miss Vota Schooley of Cumberland,
Md.
Miss Albert and her brother Allan McLane
Albert are located at 1920 18th street for the
winter.
Miss Louise A. PEBBLES, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs Oscar PEBBLES, was married to
Rev. Leonard T. Johnson of Baltimore.
Nd, at o'clock yesterday evening by Rev.
Walter H. Brooks of the Nineteenth Street
Baptist Church. of which the bride Is
member A reception followed. after which
the couple left tor their future home. The
bride becomingly attired in white
eolienne over taffeta and trimmed in lace
and carried bouquet of bride roses. Miss
Grace PEBBLES sister of the bride. was the
1T la
Kathleen, the young sister OF the bride,
was flower girl. The groom was accompa-
MED by Mr.. William w. PEBBLES. brother Of
the bride The bride was a wellknown
public school teacher and Rev. Mr.. John
son is pastor of the Madison st. Presby-
terian Church of Baltimore. The travelling
gown was of brown broadcloth-with hat to
match. The brides presents were exceed
ingly numerous and valuable.
Among the attendants at the marriage in
Baltimore Wednesday night of Miss Mary
Thomas and Mr.. Charles r. Sayre. were
Miss Sally Faulkner. who as maid of honor
wore lavender radium silk and carried vio-
lets. and Mr.. c. F. Lyman of this city, who
was among the ushers.
Mrs Hamilton NICK. Twombly will enter
tain tomorrow at luncheon at her country
seat Florham, New Jersey, in honor of the
Duchess of Marlborough. One hundred in
vitations have been sent out for the occa-
sion. The duchess Is dividing her time be-
tween BrO0KnOlt the country seat OF MI.
and Mrs. Oliver H. p. Belmont and the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. William X. Wander
bilt, jr.
Mr.. w. Worthington Bowie of this city
escorted his niece. Miss Catherine Bowie
Clagett, at her marriage yesterday in Balti-
more to Mr.. Douglas Thomas. Mrs. w. w.
Bowie. Mrs Thomas F. Bowie and Miss
Ruth Bowie of this city were present
Mr. Alexander e Orr of Baltimore and
Miss Hattie B. Young were married by
Rev. E. L. Hubbard. pastor of McKendree
Methodist Episcopal Church, at the latters
residence last night in the presence of
few intimate friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert E. Doyle gave a
party at their home. sos o street northwest
last night in celebration of the eleventh an
niyersary of the birth of their eldest daugh-
ter Catherine e. Doyle Games were In
dulged in, after which the guests repaired to
the dining room, where a welI-supplied
table. handsomely decorated with ferns and
cut flowers awaited them. Among those
present were the Misses McDuel of Mount
Pleasant. Misses Mary Eleanor Martin
Pearl POSey. Edn,. Ford Marion Nicbole