Evening star., 1915-06-18
EVENTS Of INTEREST
IN AND OUT Of TOWN
Marriage of Miss Gleaves and Lieut..
Van Metre to Take Place To.
morrow at 4 O'Clock.
Lunches, and Dinners of yesterday.
Weddings-Travel Plans-Per-
sonals and Notes.

Gleaves, daughter of Capt. Albert
Gleaves, L. S. ~. and Mrs. Gleaves. ane
Lieut. Thomas Earle Van Metre. Z. S
n, will take place tomorrow at O'Clock
at St.-John's Church. 49,,
The Color scheme will be pink an6
white. Rev. DIR. Roland Cotton Smith
will perform the ceremony and the
bride will be given away by her father
Miss BvaIina Gleaves will be her sis
ter's only attendant and Ensign Car.
roll Frazier will be the best man.
The ushers will be Commander
Charles T. Jewell. Lieut.. c. F. Pous.
land. Lieut.. H. H. Crosby, Lieut.. o. G
Green and Ensign Carl Fitzsimmons
all of the United states Navy, and
Lieut. E. H. Harrison, U. S. A.
A reception will follow at the home
of the brides parents, on Jefferson
place.
The marriage of Miss Kate weems.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs BENJAMIN
Weems of Houston. Tex. and Mr..
Henry Rozier pulaney' 5r; son Of M: Mr.:
city. will take place at Houston IN the
early winter
Mrs. William Usher Parsons of Ards
!1ey-on Hudson announces the engage
(ment of her cousin, Miss Mary Corbin
Of Dayton. Ohio. to Mr.. Barton Eddison
| of Irvington- ON Hudson. Miss Corbin
is niece Of the late Lieut.. Gen Cor.
place in Ostober at Mrs. Parsons resi-
dence.
| Mr.. and Mrs Walter j. Roe Of Balti-
more have issued invitations for the
marriage of their daughter, Mary Vir-
ginia, and Mr.. Donald Edward Thorne
Of Washington. The wedding will
! take place in Baltimore at HOLY TIN
viscount de Alte, minister of Portu
| gal, is expected to arrive at Bar Har-
Dor today for the season.
| Mrs. George Bradley, who will motor
to her summer home. Brent Lodge.
Newport, R. l., will spend few days
in New York en- route -..
| Mrs Harrie Craig Ainsley entertained
! at an informal luncheon yesterday,
taking her guests later to the theater
Those in the party were Mrs. Samuel
Wicklife Rose, Mrs. Newgarden. Mrs
John NJ. Culp. Mrs L. E. Jeffries and
Mrs. William Kearney Carr.
Mr. and Mrs Sumner Wells entertain
ed at dinner last night.
Miss Grace Pelcher daughter Of the
late John Pelcher Of Port Richmond.
Il n.
Warren were married by Rev. George
F. Dudley Wednesday evening at 8
o'clock at the home Of the Bridegroom 8
father. Mr.. Robert H. Warren Mr.. and
on their wedding trip. They viii be at
home, after October !, at 3549 11th
street northwest.
Charles Curtis. in Topeka. Kan. was
the scene Of a wedding of more than
statewide interest during the week.
when the formers sister. Miss rdIral Dolly ~
Everett Gam of this city.
About 400 guests witnessed the cere-
mony. The brides attendants were her
nieces. Mrs. Charles P. George of Fort
ters of Senator and Mrs. Curtis. Mrs.
1 George, before her marriage, was Miss
Permelia Curtis. and her wedding was
an event Of social Importance about a
year and half ago.
The bride. who was escorted by Sen
ator Curtis. wore the handsomest and
doubtless the most costly wedding
gown that any Topeka bride has been
heavy bridal satin. combined with rose
point lace. and was richly embroidered
In gold on the skirt and bodice. The
embroidery was done in India, and it
carried with it the touch Of the rich
and lavish eastern hand. The gown
was made in Paris and was gift to
the bride from Mrs. Elizabeth Bourne,
who is now living in London. Mrs
Bourne lived in Washington for many
years. during which time her husband
!, was senator from the state OF Wash
ington.
After a reception Mr.. and Mrs Gam
left for their wedding trip. The LAT
ter's going-away gown was of Dau-
Vile cloth Of midnight blue.
Mrs. Gam has called Topeka her
home. but she has spent a great deal
n hA ~
ed as secretary to her brother. SEN
ator Curtis.
One of the most interesting things
, about Mrs. Gam IL that she is a quar-
While her brother shows distinctive
traces OF the Indian. she bears no re-
semblance whatever to her forbears
Mr.. Gam was formerly connected
Fe Railway Company, with his Office
in Topeka. Later he came to Wash
ington. where he Is now holding the
!, position Of assistant attorney general
! Mrs. Gam. who are now in Chicago,
will make their home in this city at the
Woodward
Mrs Robert wicklifre. widow Of Rep
!, resentative Robert c. Wickliffe. enter
tanned last night at her home in Baton
Rouge. La, at a "gridiron" supper
rendered to the house and senate at
inc ClooHlS 'OI THO SAtTd session. IVer
300 prominent citizens Of Baton Rouge
and members of the general assembly
attended. and Mr.. Marshall Ballard OF
New Orleans. acted as official roast
master" Practically every man whose
name has been mentioned for a state
office was present
The supper was planned by Mrs
( Wickline and was patterned after the
famous Gridiron dinners given annu.
ally at tho National Capital. where
Mrs. Wicklife was a great social IA.
vorite and prominent figure