Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-09-14
Popular Southern Belle WEEDS Mr..
Charles B, Calvert At Capital.
BRIDE AND GROOM PROMINENT
The Latter a Direct Descendant o.
Lord BaItimore--church cere.
mony Elaborate.

washington, sept, ll.-One oil the
most interesting social eyeats of the
present season was the wedding yes
terday afterneon at $50 o clock of
Miss Lucy Harrison Dorsey. daughter
of Mrs. Charles W~orthingtoa Dorsey,
OF this city, formerly of Martinsburg.
to Mr.. Charles Baltimore Calvert, OF
College Park Md.
The ceremony took place in st,
Johns Episcopal church, and was per-
formed by Rev. Alan Castlcman. of
Elk Ridge. Md, a cousin OF the bride,
assisted by Rev Edward Slater Dun
lap. assistant rector OF st. Johns.
Quantities of palms and clusters of
white flowers were banked in the
chancel and formed an attractive
background for the wedding party.
The bride. who was given In mar
riage b. her cousin, Mr.. Louis Dorsey
G~assaway, of Annapolis. wore a beau
tiful gown Of white chiffon satin elab-
orately trimmed with lace which had
belonged to her grandmother. Pearls
which have been In the family for
more than 150 years. were also worn
by the bride, The bridal bouquet was
a shower Of roses and lilies OF the
valley.
Miss Resale E. S. Calvert. a sister
of the bridegroom, acted as maid OF
honor. Her gown was of white chif.
fon, made empire. and she wore a
large white tulle hat and carried q
cluster of blush roses. -~.wyv
I Mr., Calvert had for his best man
Mr.. Richard Peyton Whiteley. of lily.
attsville, and the fishers were George
II. Calvert, jr.. brother Of the D~ide.
groom; Richard Roberts, OF New
York, formerly OF Gymont, Prince
George county, Md. DR.. Sothoron Key
and Frank Sprigg Perry, both of
Washington. 49,
I After an Informal reception at the
home Of the brides mother, in the I'M
perial, Mr.. and Mrs. Calvert left
Washington on their honeymoon. They
will reside al the home of the Calverts,
"MacA' pine near College Park. Md.
Mrs. Calvert Is a daughter or the
late Charles Wortilngton Dorsey, of
Front Royal. Va. Since her fathers
death she and Mrs. Dorsey have made
their home In Washington.
The bridegroom is a descendant OF
Lord Baltimore. He is closely con
nected with the Worthingtons. Mac
kubins and other prominent families
Of MARYLAND.
The bride is descended from the
Ohio Williams family, the Harrisons
and Carriers of Shirley, ON the James
river; the Stuarts. Castlemans and
: Howards. of Virginia.
Mrs. Dorsey and her daughter enter
tanned a large house party for the we'd
ding among their guests being the
brides two aunts. the Misses Virginia
and Carrie Dorsey, Of Front Royal;
her cousins, Rev. Alan Castleman and
Mrs. Castlemaa. of Elk Ridge, Md;
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Dorsey Gassaway,
OF Annapolis. and Miss Emile Law
renee Reed. daughter OF the late Or.
Walter Reed. U. s. A.
Those from Martiasburg among the
invited guests were: Ex-senator and
Mrs. Charles J.. Faulkner and family.
DR.. and Mrs. James McSherry. Hon.
and Mrs. Stuart Walker. Judge and
Mrs. f. Boyd Faulkner. Capt w. b.
Colston and family Mr.. and Mrs. M. A.
Sncdgrass. Mrs. Peyton r. Harrison,
Mrs. Edward Washburne. Mrs. j. Har-
Ian Doll, of Martinsburg, and Mrs. T..
J.. Hunter. Of Hagerstown.