The Washington herald., 1920-01-18

bons to a white satin prize dieu in the
window of the drawing room The
walls were curtained with Southern
smilax, tall palms banked the cor
ners, and quantities of fluffy white
chrysanthemums were used in the
drawing rooms. In the dining room,
where a buffet breakfast was. served,
the decorations were Of Ophelia roses
and white lilacs. A string orchestra
played wedding marches and gave a
musical program during the reception.
Miss Story's gown. which was fcs-
TONED of heavy ivory satin. was
classic in its simplicity. made on
straight, long-waisted lines, with
draped panels on the skirt. The
decolletage was cut in a shallow oval
which extended almost from shoulder
to shoulder. and the top of the long
court train followed the same line.
Wee clusters of orange blossoms
formed the only trimming on the
gown. and orange blossoms also held
in place her tulle veil, which was
very long and full and was worn over
her face. She carried an unusually
lovely bridal bouquet Of white violets,
white lilacs. and freesia.
The bridesmaids wore dainty frocks
Of hyacinth tulle combined with or
child faille. Tho skirts were fashion
ed of several layers of tulle, giving a
bouffant effect over narrow slips of
the faille, and the faille bodices were
made with circular peplums Of the
silk The decolletage, which was high
in the back and square in front, was
filled in with tulle. They wore pic
ture hats Of tulle to match their cos
tunes and carried orchid sweet peas
tied with orchid riobns. The maid
of honor's gown was made on similar
lines, but was fashioned of orchid
tulle and changeable blue and orchid
faille. Her hat also matched her cos
tune, and she carried lavender sweet
peas with orchid tinted ribbons.
The brides mother who looks al
most as young as her daughter. wore
a becoming costume Of green satin
and brocade trimmed with wolf fur.
Mr.. and Mrs. Story were assisted in
welcoming their guests by Mrs. John
P. Story. ST., the brides grandmother.
and Capt. Glen's mother, Mrs. Robert
R. Glen. who is spending several
months in Washington. Mr.. and Mrs.
Storys cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. Larz
Anderson, were present, coming from
Weld, their place at Brookline, Mass.
especially to attend the wedding. Mrs.
Story's brother and sister-in-law, Mr..
and Mrs Hamilton Albert, of New
York, were among the out-of-town
guests.
When Capt. and Mrs. Glen left on
their wedding "trip, she wore a smart
tailored suit of brown tweed, with a
becoming little duvetyn hat to match.
On their return they will live at 1875
Sixteenth street. where Capt. Glen has
had an apartment for some time. In
the spring they expect to go to Japan.
He has been appointed honorary at
tache Of the British embassy at
Tokyo.
KNEW HOW TO
MANAGE KAISER.
Sir frank Lascelles spent close
upon fifteen years of his career as
British ambassador at Berlin, and
enjoyed the reputation of being the
only British or foreign diplomat who
knew how to manage the Kaiser.
This was due to his keen sense of
hunnor and of ridicule. of which lat
ter Emperor William always stood
in more or less dread He sought
in every way to conciliate Sir Frank
lavished all sorts of tokens of friend,
ship upon him without, however, ever
winning the confidence of Lascelles.
who had already known him as a
boy when he Gascelles) was sta
toned at Berlin as secretary Of the
embassy
The noted Britisher. Sir oliver
Lodge, is coming here this month to
begin whirlwind tour of the country
in the interests of the immortality of
the soul and to tell lis of his ad-
ventures in the realm of psychic
phenomena. He Is nearly seventy
years of age. 1t was Mark Twain
who, when he had arrived at the
Biblical allotted span, described him
self as seventy years young" The
great American humorist merely
emitted a witticism; but Sir oliver
can say it literally, because he be-
lieves that when he undresses here
and throws his earth-clothing into
the crucible of that greatest of all
chemists, Old Mother Earth, his soul
will go marching on into other di-
mansions. He will begin all over
again. prepared for new adventure
scientific and sensuous.
II his life here on earth, as he he
lieves, is really only the cradle expert
ence before his real life begins. he is
actually only 70 years young. Instead
OF being an old man he can look on
hmseif as only q child, and he need