Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-29
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
A RECEPTION IN HONOR OF A
NEWLY Welded COUPLE.
Notable Dinner Party at Chevy
Chase Club Last Night.
Notes.


terday at her home, 433 9Th street north
east. in honor of her son and daughter
in-law. Mr.. and Mrs. George S. Storm
who were married Wednesday evening
June "a, in the auditorium of the Wash
ington Saengerbund. Rev. DR.. H: Schroe-
der officiating. The BRIDE who was Miss
Amelia K. Lohmeyer, was attended by
the bridegrooms sister, Miss Emelie e.
Storm. and Miss May Lohmeyer as
bridesmaid The bridal toilet was OF
white liberty satin and lace. with a train
OF brocade. wreath of myrtle crowned
her tulle veil, and she carried bride roses
The maid of honor wore yellow satin
princess. with rose point lace trimming
She carried yellow roses. The bridesmaid &
gown was white silk. with light blue &C
cessories. She carried pink roses. The
ushers were Messrs Charles o. Storm,
Harry Minister. J. P. Redeker. j. p Kul-
loner and G. H. Beck Prof. Henry
Zander played the wedding marches, &C
companied by an orchestra. Mr. and
MRS. Storm will reside at POP Q street
northwest. where they will be pleased
to see their friends.
The marriage of Miss Katharine l..
BROOKE OF Sandy Spring. Md. and Mr..
Edward c. Stone of Lexington. Mass.
took place Saturday evening at the home
OF the brides mother. Mrs Walter III.
Brooke Owing to the recent serious ILL
ness OF the latter the ceremony took
place in her room, with only a few wit
nesses. the Rev. Mr.. Lafferty of ST
Johns Church. Olney. officiating, and the
bride was given away by her brother, Mr.
Walter H. Brooke. Directly after the
ceremony the Young couple drove to the
the bride, where the bridesmaids and
ushers that were t, have been and about
forty near relatives and friends were as
sembled. The old mansion was a perfect
bower of green and bloom. the parlor
white with an arch OF daisies, in the hall
black-eyed-susans, and sweet peas in The
dining room, where a delicious collation.
was served. The bride Uas attired in
white satin and lace and ber veil was
caught with orange blossoms. The brides
maids, in muslin and lace. were the
Misses Helen l.. Thomas. Ethel Jhomp-
son. Charlotte keesy and Miss Bowman
of Boston. There were also two little
flower girls, Elinor and Dorothy BROOK O.
groom. and Mr.. Fred L. Thomas. Mr..
and Mrs. Stone left for Baltimore. where
they expect to spend a few days, and
will then go to Maine. probably returning
July Is to attend the wedding in Balti-
more of Miss Ethel Thompson and Mr..
William S. Brooke of Oregon. a brother
of the bride. Although many invitations
had been recalled two weeks ago, the
following guests from distance were
present at this beautiful reception: The
Mr.. and Mrs. George H, Brooke Of Phila-
delphia, Mrs George F. Nesbitt of Will
mington, Mr.. Thomas L. Moore Of Rich
mond Miss Charlotte Keesy and Mr.. Vim
cent Keesy of York. Miss Ethel Thomp-
son. Mr.. James Thompson. Robert H
Walker and Stockton Matthews of Balti-
more.
Judge Peelle and family. Mr.. and Mrs
Louis Simon and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs
Albert Stabler and family. Mrs Durant
and family. all of Washington. expect to
spend the summer at Sandy Spring. Md.
Mrs. James F.. Mitchell is visiting Mr.
and Mrs. ]. H. c. Watts ar their coun-
try home near Belair, Md. and will later
go to Long Island for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs Alexander Donald McBlair
whose marriage took place the middle
of this month, have returned from theil
honeymoon and are spending few days
in Baltimore before coming here. where
they will make their future home. Mrs
McBlair was. before her marriage. Miss
Mary Key. and is a granddaughter Of
Francis Scott Key.
Mrs. Charles Waldren Hayes of Capito
Hill will leave the city Wednesday fol
Buffalo Lithia Springs. where she will re.
main for two months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Redwood Vandergrift
closed their handsome home on r stree,
and will spend the summer at Nara
gansett Pier. Atlantic City and Wildwood
Manor. returning to Washington Octo.
Der 20.
The engagement is announced from Los
Angeles. Cal. of Miss Helen Chaffee and
Lieut.. John Hastings Howard of the
United States Army. Miss Chaffee is the
daughter of Lieut.. Gen. and Mrs A. R.
Chaffee. and for the last five months has
been living in the Philippines with her
sister. Mrs. George F. Hamilton Lieut.
Howard. who is attached to the 9th Cav
airy. is also stationed in the Philippines
and is regarded as an able officer The
wedding will take place in the United
States the coming fall
Miss Emily Tuckerman gave a large
luncheon in Stockbridge yesterday, COM
plimentary to the British ambassador and
Mrs. James Bryce. who are her house
guests.
Maj William Woods Forsythe of the
9Th Cavalry. C.S.A.. and Mrs. Forsythe
have announced the engagement of their
daughter Mary to Lieut.. Edward r. w.
McCabe. The marriage will take place
December 1. at Jolo. Island of Jolo, Phil
ippine Islands. where the 9th Cavalry is
now stationed. Lieut.. McCabe is the son
Of Capt. and Mrs. w. Gordon McCabe of
Richmond, Va.
After a delightful coaching trip through