Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-11-27
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MISS MARY b. LEE AND MR.. HoR-
SEY MARRIED TODAY AT NOON.
High Dignitaries Of Catholic Church
Present at Reception - Other
Weddings-Notes.

chapel Of St. Anthony at st. Matthews
Church of the marriage Of Miss Mary Digges
Lee and Mr.. Outerbridge Horsey of Mary
land. The ceremony, which united these rep
resentatives of two well-known families con-
nected by bloor or marriage to great per-
eonages in Maryland history, was performed
by the uncle of the bride, Rev. Thomas s.
Lee. rector of st. Matthew's Church, in the
beautiful memorial chapel given by Mrs
Herbert d. Robbins of New York, formerly
Miss Helen Carroll. and relative of both
bride and groom, and in the presence Of
gathering which completely filled the space
allotted, although made up entirely of near
relatives and few intimate friends.
The marble-lined walls of the chapel made
a beautiful background for the tropical Or
namentation of palms. foliage plants, chrys-
anthemums and roses which was placed
about the altar, on which cleaned many
taperS set amidst the vases of roses. The
floor was covered with handsome rugs, and
during the mass which followed the cere-
mony the couple knelt at white covered
prie-dieux at the foot of the altar steps,
The music at the mass. which was rem
dered by eight male voices, was purely
Gregorian and was most impressive.
The usheTs who seated the guests some
minutes before IL were Messrs Robert ].
Collier of New York, James p. Lee, Lee
Horsey and Charles c. l.. Horsey. When
the bride arrived she was escorted by her
..
and attended by her sister, Miss Helen Lee,
as maid of honor. Mr. Philip A. Carroll was
best man. After the marriage ceremony
nuptial mass was celebrated by the assist
ant rector, Rev. Edward l.. Buckley.
The bridal toilet of embroidered white
satin was enriched by quantities of old
point lace, modshy arranged. Her tulle
veil was held by a half circlet of orange
blossoms and a diamond crescent brooch
was her only ornament. Her bouquet was
a shower of orchids ard lilies of the valley.
The maid of honor wore an equally effective
costume of white lace with girdle in
pompadour effects. Her picture hat was in
blue with broad ostrich plumes and her
flowers were pink roses.
Mrs. Charles Carl Gil Lee. mother of the
bride afterward entertained at a small
breakfast at her residence, 1901 18th street,
when among those present were Cardinal
Gibbons, Archbishop Farley of New York,
Justice and Mrs. White. Miss Horsey, Mr..
and Mrs. W. e Montgomery. Mr.. Samuel
L. Parrish and Miss Parrish of New York;
the former governor of Maryland John
Lee Carroll; Mr.. and Mrs c. ODonnell
Miss Iselin, Miss Moran and Miss Bryce,
all Of New York. The bride is the daugh-
ter of the late DR.. Charles Carroll Lee of
New York, whose widow has until re-
Gently resided in that city. Mrs. Lee was
a Miss Parrish Of New York, and with her
daughters has the house 1901 18th street
for the winter.
Mrs. w. E. Montgomery of this city and
Miss Horsey are sisters of the bridegroom.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horsey left this afternoon for
their honeymoon journey.
Representative and Mrs Longworth re-
turned to this city today, being met at the
station by a carriage from the White
House. They have spent the past fortnight
visiting the latters relatives in Boston, New
York and Pennington, Conn.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh will give
a large dinner December IL and costume
lan Mrc VI o..
sumo her Fridays at home in December.
Invitations are out for the marriage Of
Miss Beatrice AShmead, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. William Harris Ashmead, and
Lieut.. William Lord Littlefeld, U. S. N,
Wednesday, December 10, at O. clock at st.
Margarets Church. Mrs. e. L. White of
Englewood, N. j., formerly Miss Ellen Poe
of Washington. will be matron of honor.
Lieut.. Henry Crosby Muslin will be best
man and the ushers will be Paymaster John
Merriam, Naval Constructor b. II. Robin
son. Lieut.. Thomas Craven Of Annapolis,
Lieut. Kenneth Castleman, Mr.. David LIE
Breton, L. s. N, and Lieut. j. r. Horton,
U. 8. M. c. No reception will follow the
wedding owing to the continued illness OF
Miss Ashmeads father.
Mrs. Clabaugh entertained at a luncheon
yesterday for her daughter, Miss Katherine
Tanner, Miss Olga Converse, Mss Stock
ton Miss Frances Goldsborough, Miss Muir
ray, Miss Alice Shepard, Miss Grace Allen,
Miss Burrell Miss Elsie Mclean, Miss
Greedy and Miss Barry.
Miss Isabel Magruder, whose illness with
typhoid fever has been noted, spent good
night and was considerably improved this
morning.
Miss Anne Depew Paulding, who came
on to attend the observation-disclosures
wedding will return to New York to spend
Ia sowing with her uncle. Senator
Depew.
The marriage of Miss Marie Montgomery
Edelen and Mr.. Francis LIE Baron Smoot
will take place at noon. Tuesday, Decem-
Der 4, at the residence of the brides par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Edelen 1910
10th street Only the immediate members
Of the two families will be present.
Mrs. Philip Van Sickles is visiting her
parents. DR.. and Mrs. Ohio NJ. Muncaster,
Informally Saturday
Mrs. John Cammack of Brightwood ave-
nue. northwest has gone to spend few
days with her son, who is at college in the
Blue Ridge mountains.
wedding anniversary. former POSTMASTER
General and Mrs. Gary will hold a recep-
ton tonight at their home in Baltimore for
$50 guests. Mrs. Gary will be assisted In
daughter-in-law. Mrs. E. Stanley Gary.
Last night the golden bride and groom had
a dinner for their children and grandchil-
dren and the relatives who were present
at the marriage. Mrs. Gary's sister, who is
eighty-four years old, and who was her
bridesmaid, was at the dinner. Yellow
chrysanthemums and lemons on branches.
which were raised on Gen. Gary's place,
decorated the table,
Rich mementos of the occasion, which
are destined to become family heirlooms,
were given the members of the family
party In the form of beautiful menu cards
containing photographs Of Gen. and Mrs.
Gary. Gen. Gary Is seated and Mrs. Gary
is standing just back of him. The photo
graph is laid on yellow silk cloth, forming
a pocket, in which a smaller card contain
ing the menu is held.
Another pleasing feature was that their
seven daughters wore their wedding gowns.
The German ambassador and the Baron
ess Speck Won Sternburg we're the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Sloane in their box at the
opening Of the opera season last night in
New York. The baroness wore pinkish
mauve satin deliberately trimmed with lace
spangled with silver; roses and necklace of
diamonds and coronet of diamonds.
Last night Mrs. Charming M. Bolton, at
the University of Virginia, gave q delight
full dance in honor of Miss Curry of San
Francisco, Miss Bolton of Richmond and