Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

with crystal trimming. She wore a real
lace veil, in cap effect, caught with a
wreath of valley lilies and carried
shower bouquet Of bride roses and lilies
Of the valley. Her only jewel ornament
was diamond pendant, a gift Of the
groom.
The maid of honor Miss Marie
Myers, who was gowned in maize MESA
line sa in, trimmed with lace and crystal.
She wore a picture hat to match with
willow plumes and carried bouquet of
pink roses and narcissus.
The bridesmaids were Miss Mary can
nOn in light blue satin yelled In mar
quisette, and Miss Helen Myers in light
blue crepe de chine and messaline satin.
Both wore large mushroom hats trimmed
in pink roses and carried bouquets or
deep pink carnations
Master August Porter Schmidt, nephew
of the bride. as page. carried a white
satin pillow, and Miss Elsie F. Soper
acted as flower girl. Mr. William Archie
Myers was best man.
The ushers were Mr.. John Cannon, Mr..
William Newland, MIR. Samuel Loveless
and Mr.. D. J. Venable.
The ceremony at the church. which was
attended by about $50 friends of the
young couple was followed by recep
ton at the home of the brides mother.
Mrs. Clara Thusueda Storm, at 433 9Th
street northeast. Mrs. Storm received
the guests in a beautiful gown of gray
crepe de chine, trimmed in heliotrope
passamenterie, with a silver lace hat to
match. A buffet luncheon was served.
the bride cutting the wedding cake dur
ing the evening.
Mr. and Mrs Myers received many
handsome presents of silver, cut glass.
china and linen. They left later on
trip through the north and east and will
be at home after March l at 433 9Th
street northeast.
Rehearsals are progressing most salts
factorily for the play, Beauty and the
Beast to be given by large juvenile
cast under the direction of Miss Hawke.
for the benefit of the National Homeo-
pathic Hospital. Friday afternoon. Febru-
airy "a. at 2:15 o'clock. The elaborate
stage settings and beautiful costumes of
the youthful performers will make this
more elaborate production than any given
in preceding years under the same able
directress. Boxes have been engaged by
Mrs. James Mcmillan. Mrs. Montgomery
Blair, Mrs. Samuel Spencer and Mrs.
George Won Meyer.
The souvenir programs, designed by Mr..
Allan Williams, will be sold by a number
of the debutantes. Among the patronesses
are Mrs. James Mcmillan, Mrs. Larz
Anderson, Mrs. Robert Roosevelt, Mrs.
Wadsworth Mrs Montgomery Blair Mrs.
Samuel Spencer, Mrs. John r. Mclean,
Mrs. John Hays Hammond. Countess de
Buisseret Nine. Paul Ritter Mrs. Ross
Thompson. Mrs. Fleming Newbold Mrs.
Thomas Nelson Page, Mrs. Allison Cush-
]
George Howard, Mrs. Matthew Scott, Mrs.
Corcoran Thorn. Mrs. Hoar, Mrs. Thomas
Golf, Mrs. Livingston Hunt Mrs. Munroe
Hopkins, Nine. de Sibour Mrs. McColum
and Mrs. John ]. Johnson.
The sale of seats and boxes is in charge
Of Mrs. L. D. Swormstedt, No. . Iowa
circle.
Miss Jane Darlington. daughter of Brig
Gen. H. B. Darlington tretired) of Boston,
, Mass. has been visiting her sister Mrs.
Freeman, wife of Surgeon Freeman, L.
S. n.
Mr. and Mrs Harry c. Gossage have is
sued invitations for the wedding of their
daughter, Lillian Rose, to Philip Bedford
Ward of Roanoke, Va. The wedding is to
take place Monday. February 20. 1911, at
the residence, 1908 street northwest.
Mrs Eugene Schwab of 525 Sth street
southeast has as her guest Miss Beatrice
Block of New York. They will be at
home to their friends this evening.
Friday afternoon Mrs. ]. Sylvester
Phillips was at home from to o'clock,
assisted by Mile. Jeanne Portales Miss
Edith Waite presided at the tea table.
The decorations were Killarney roses and
ferns. The guests We're entertained by
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