Evening star., 1919-05-07
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+" HE Attorney General and
Mrs. A. Mitchell Palmer are
the guests in whose honor
Judge and Mrs. T. T. Ans
berry will entertain a dinner
party this evening at the Chevy Chase
Club.
The acting secretary of the Navy
and Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt will
be dinner hosts Friday evening.
Mrs. Marshall Field will entertain
at dinner this evening at her resi-
dence on 10th street
Brewer-Mason Wedding.
A wedding of wide social interest
took place today at noon at the resi-
dence of Rear Admiral and Mrs. New
ton Z. Mason, when their daughter,
Miss Dorothy Irene Mason. became
the bride Of Lieut.. Samuel Bragg
Brewer, U. S. N. Owing to mourning
in the brides family only the rela-
tives were present at the ceremony.
which was performed by Chaplain c..
Q. Wright, U. S. NJ, in the bay window
of the drawing room, which was COM
pletely embowered with forsythia.
bridal wreath and dogwood blossoms
against a background of farleyence
fern and palms.
The lovely young bride, who was es-
corted and later given in marriage
by her father. wore gown of white
chiffon elaborately draped and made
on the new slim lines. with here and
there tiny cluster of lilies Of the
valley. which were worn by the brides
moth2r on her wedding day. Her veil
Of f!',y Irish lace and tulle. which
was held with orange blossoms, fell
in graceful folds to the end of her
long court train Of chiffon. A shower
bouquet of lilies of the valley was
carried.
Mrs Ashmead Fuller. who attended
the bride as matron of honor. wore
an exquisite draped gown Of Nile
green chiffon. with a picture hat Of
chiffon Of the same shade, and car
ried bouquet OF lavender sweet peas.
Capt. George Brewer. U. s. A..
brother Of the bridegroom. acted as
best man. A breakfast for the guests
present at the ceremony followed.
Mrs. Mason, mother of the bride. wore
a handsome gown of white net.
Lieut.. Brewer and his bride left
later for their wedding trip, the lat
ter wearing a modish gown of black
tafieta, y4ith a dolman of black
taf3eta and straw.
They will reside in Washington on
their return. Lieut.. Brewer. who is
the son Of the late Judge Brewer of
Alabama, is attached to the United
States destroyer Benham.
Mrs. Joseph McKenna. wife of JUS
tice McKenna, was hostess at a
luncheon party today
q. D. c. May Dance Tonight.
way Of May time" surprises have
been arranged by the committee in
charge for the annual May dance to
be given this evening at Wardman
Park Hotel by Stonewal Jack
son Chapter, U. D. c. Assisting Mrs.
in her effort to make the ball bril-
liant success are Mrs. Benjamin Soule
Gantz, chairman of the dance; Mrs.
Frank Morrison. vice chairman Of the
dance; MIR. William Bowie Clarke.
chairman of the floor committee: Maj.
William Eric Fowler, vice chairman.
and Mrs. Barr, chairman of the re-
freshment committee.
A liberal part Of the proceeds from
the dance will be contributed to the
hero fund, the purpose of which Is to
aid in the completion OF the educa-
who have been in service during the
recent war. Miss Marie J. MCGUIRE
is chairman Of press.
Col and Mrs. Frederick Marsh have
returned to Washington, and are at
the Highlands. For the last eighteen
months Col. Marsh has been in COM
mand Of the coast defenses Of San
Francisco. with headquarters at Fort
Scott.
The Army Dancing Club. which has
a membership OF forty officers and their
wives, met last evening at Rauscher's.
Mrs Fred Britten was hostess at a
beautiful tea yesterday afternoon en-
tertaining in her apartment at Ward
man Park Hotel, which was effectively
decorated with roses and spring BIOS
SONS. Mrs Charles B. Drake presided
at the tea table.
Mrs. Hollister sturges of Willow Grove
avenue. Chestnut HILL who spent a
fortnight in Washington as the guest
Of Mrs. Poe White, has returned to her
home.
Senator ]. Medill Mccormick of Chi
cago and Washington has arrived at
White Sulphur Springs. by automobile
with Mrs. Mccormick, going by way Of
the Shenandoah valley.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert E. Strawbridge
Of Meadow Lodge, Bryn Mawr, formerly
Of this city, will shortly issue Invitations
for dance on June 2S in honor Of their
daughter. Miss Anita Strawbridge, who
is a student at Foxcroft School, Middle
burg, Va.
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