The Washington times., 1909-06-20

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cping. at O'Clock.
Miss Lee, who wiz be escorted by her
father. who will give her in marriage.
will be attended by her sister, Miss
Maude e Lee, as maid of honor, and
Hiss Carrie Lee Hastings, Miss Elsie
Hickman, Miss Wilhelmina Morrow, and
Miss Genevieve Morrison as brides
maids.
| Little Miss Barbara Brewer. sister of
the bridegroom. viii also attend her as
flower girl.
Mr.. Brewer, who will arrive in Wash
ington tomorrow, will have as his best
man, Henry 3. Baker, of Philadelphia,
who will probably accompany him. The
ushers win be Franklin Booth, OF New
YORK; Walter z. Cook, r. John Nor
rison, Fred Wilson, and A William
DrIckstein, all of Philadelphia, who VIII
arrive on Tuesday, and Dwight Fisher.
OF Washington.
Following the ceremony at the church.
FOR which large number of invitations
have been issued, there will be a small
reception for the bridal party and
family only, at the home of the brides
parents, 1878 Euclid street.
After a short bridal tour, Mr. Brewer
will take his bride to Philadelphia.
where they will make their home at
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after July Is.
Mr.. Brewer, who is a welI-known
artist. is originally from Washington.
where he was formerly connected with
the art department of one Of the local
papers. He is now with the Phila-
delphia Enquirer.
A number Of pre-nuptial entertain
ments have been planned in honor Of
| Miss Lee, including a linen shower by
the Chi Psi sorority, of which she is a
meIlber. last Wednesday evening. and
q canoe tomorrow evening, at which
Miss Hastings, one OF the bridesmaids
Hostess at Luncheon.
Mrs. Francois Berger Moran was host
ess at a luncheon at the Chevy Chase
Club today in compliment to General
and Mrs. J. Franklin Bell. The addi-
tional guests were Rear Admiral end
Mrs. Richard G. Hollyday. Captain and
Mrs. Walter Mclean. DR.. and Mrs.
Chatard, Mrs. A. G. Barney, Mrs. Grav-
ers, of New York; Mrs. John NJ. Hudg-
ms. Major Horton. Major Squires, and
John 3. Henderson, jr-
The table was adorned with a center
piece of pink peonies.
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Graves-Spence
Miss Vena Melissa Graeves, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred G. Graeves. of
so y street, was married TO William
Turner Spence, yesterday afternoon in
her parents home, the Rev. G. Free
land Peter of the Church Of the
Epiphany. officiating. in the presence of
The members of the families and 2 few
friends.
The parIors were beautifully adorned
with palms, ferns. white roses. and car
nations.
The bride. who was escorted ~ the
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| by her father, wore blue messaline
gown with a large blue hat trimmed
with plumes, and carried bouquet OF
Miss Eleene Heinie. who was maid of
| honor for her cousin. wore rose
cOlOTed silk gown with a hat = the
same shade and carried Bridesmaid
Little Miss Margaret Burke. another
cousin Of the bride was the flower girl
She wore dainty white swiss frock
and carried basket of pink roses.
Horace Spence was his 5rotEcr's best
man.
A small reception followed the cere-
mony, and later in the evening Mr.. ard
Mrs. Spence left Washington for a we'd
ding trip North. Upon their return they
will be at home after July 10 at 329 Z
street.
Wedding Anniversary.
Invitations have been received in
Dixey. of Philadelphia, for their tenth
wedding anniversary, to be celebrated at
the Hotel Majestic.
Mrs. Dixey has recently returned to
her home from a visit to Mrs 2. D.
Whyte in Washington.
Mrs. Francis Curtis and her daughter,
Miss Janet Curtis of the WoodIey,
sailed yesterday for Europe. They were
| accompanied by Miss Jane Hyde, Of
Binghamton, n. Y. They will spend the
summer touring England and scotland
The marriage of the Rev. John Van
Schaick, Jr., pastor of the Church Of Our
! Father, and Miss julia Romano. daugh-
ter of the late Benjamin F. Romaine, of
New York city, will take place on
Thursday, July I, at the summer home
Of the bride, The Sedges, at SeabTight,
n. J. On account of the recent death
| of the brides mother, the wedding will
be very quiet affair. Mr.. Van Schaick
of Rochester, n Y. will be best man
for DR.. Van Setback.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Trombley. OF
Washington, are spending some time at
ocean Grove, n. J., guests at the Ma
jestic Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Britton. who
sailed from New York yesterday on the
Lapland to spend several months in Eu-
rope, were accompanied by their daugh-
tiers. Katherine Britton and Margaret
Britton.
s.
Going to California.
Major and Mrs J. H. ii. Peshine will
close their washington residence short
ly and leave Washington for their sum-
mer place, ia Huerta," Santa Barbara,
| Cal. where they viii remain until fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. ThurIow and Miss The
/ reese 3. ThurlOw. of Washington, are
guests at the Allaire Hotel, Spring Lake,
! y J. for several weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Gray, of Lon
! don. accompanied by their niece. Miss
| Marion Blake, were among those sailing
| on the Baltic last week for Europe.
| Miss Blake made her debut into Wash
| inCton society last season.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Ste hen 3. Knolles and
! Miss Margaret KnOlles of Washington,
are among the guests at the New Mag