The Washington times., 1907-09-10
CalVert~DOrSey
NuptialS Today
At St. Johns

The event Of this afternoon in Wash
ngton is the wedding of Miss Lucy Har-
tson Dorsey and Charles Baltimore Cal
vert. which viii take place in St Johns
Episcopal Church at $3.50 o'clock. The
ceremony will be performed by the Rev.
Alan Castleman, OF Elk Ridge. Nd,
cousin of the bride, assisted by Rev.
Edward Dunlap, assistant rector Of st.
Johns. Owing TO the mourning in the
family Of the bridegroom, there will be
no reception after the ceremony.
The bride VIII be given in marriage
by her cousin. Louis Dorsey Gassaway,
Of Annapolis. Miss Dorsey Will be at
tended by the sister of the bridegroom
elect, Miss Rosalie Z. S. Calvert. and the
bridegroom will be attended by Richard
Peyton Whiteley, Of Hyattsville. The
ushers will be George II. Calvert, IT,.
brother Of the bridegroom; Richard Rob
erts, Of New York, formerly OF Cay
mont, Prince George county. Nd; Dr.
6othoron Key. and Frank Sprigg Perry.
both OF Washington.
o. Distinguished Lineage.
Miss Dorsey is a daughter of the late
Charles Worthington Dorsey, OF Front
Royal, Va, and has lived in Washington
with her mother for some years. She
is descended from the Ohio Holland
Williams family, the Harrisons. Stuarts,
Casuemans, all OF fame in the early his
tory Of our country, and all distinguish
ed early settlers Of the South. The
bride viii wear among her wedding
ornaments some rare and ancient pearls
OF her mothers family, at least $50 years
old, which are among the gifts of her
mother.
Among the wedding gifts of the bride
groom's mother is the Calvert family
silver, case Of many superb pieces of
nat silver and other valuable pieces OF
ancient design which have been in Bal
timore and Calvert families for many
generations.
To Live at 'MacAlpine."
After a short wedding trip, the young
people viii make their home with the
brldegroom's mother. ia the Calvert
place, "MacAlpine," near College Park,
Md. The bridegroom is descended from
Lord Baltimore and Eleanor Calvert,
the former the first colonial governor
OF Maryland, who fell in love with and
married the daughter Of one Of his most
distinguished subjects. who was also
descended from the nobility OF England.
Among the house guests Of Mrs. Dor
sey and her daughter. for the wedding,
are the brides two aUnts, the Misses
Virginia and Carrie Dorsey, of Front
Royal; her cousins, the Rev. Alan Cas-
ueman and Mrs. Castlemau, Of Elk
Ridge. Nd: Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Dorsey
Gassaway. of Annapolis, and Miss
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late Dr. Walter Reed, L. 5. A, also d
relative. who has come down from her
mothers country home in the Blue
Ridge mountains, for the occasion.
Former Secretary Of the Navy and
Mrs. Paul Morton, who have been
abroad all summer, will sail September
II for home.
Miss Carolyn Hun. daughter Of
Representative and Mrs. George F.
HUH Of Pennsylvania, and Murray
Cobb, Of Washington, whose engage
ment was announced last spring will
be married Saturday, October 10 at
Greensburg, the Pennsylvania home OF
the bride-elect-
Miss Hun has grown up in Wash
ingtOn, and has been extremely popu-
lar since her debut here a few winters
ago. The announcement that her we'd
ding Will not take place in Washington
viii be keen disappointment to her
Mr.. Cobb has Just returned 10 Wash
ingtOn from a visit 10 Cabin Hill, the
home of Representative and Mrs. HUFF
at Greensburg.
Mrs. Mary Logan Tucker Will spend
the winter here with her mother, Mrs.
John A Logan, who has leased an
apartment at Stoneleigh Court.
Miss Isabelle May has returned to
Beverly Farms, Mass, from a cruise
along the coast with the family Of
Henry Clay Pierce on their yacht
Miss Cecilia May. the younger
daughter Of Col. and Mrs. Henry May
was recently the guest Of Miss Ethel
Roosevelt at Oyster Bay.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Weber announce
the gagement of their daughter, Ida,
70 Henry B. Schmidt, of Hannibal. Mo,
now living in this city. The wedding
will take place on October in the
home Of the parents of the bride-elcCt
The young couple will 90 TO house
keeping in their own home on Capitol
Hill, which IS now being put in readi-
ness for them. Miss Weber's parents
are from Norris, Ind. where the family
was prominent and well known They
have lived here about fifteen years and
usually spend their summers in their
old home.
United States Circuit Judge w W.
Morrow, OF California is a guest at the
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