Evening star., 1933-05-04
North Carolina Danes
Dinner Lest Evening,

Dinner Lest Evening.
Members of the North Carolina So
ctety of the Colonial Danes entertained
at dinner last evening in the patio Of
the Carlton Hotel, where the biennial
meeting of the National Society Of the
Colonial Danes of America is now being
held
Mrs. A. M. Waddell, president of the
North Carolina Society, was assisted by
Mrs. S. Westray Battle, Mrs. Walter F.
Woodard, Mrs william Latimer, Mrs.
son, Mrs. F. N. Ross, Mrs. H. L. higgins,
Mrs. Orme and Mrs. Powell.
Their guests included Mrs. James p
Andrews and Mrs. Charles M Andrews,
both of Connecticut; Mrs. William H.
Schofield of New Hampshire, Miss Isabel
Hudnut and Mrs. w. D. Shererd of New
Jersey, Miss Elizabeth Chew Williams
and Mrs. Edward Shoemaker of Mary
land, Mrs. John Lowell of Massachu-
sets, Mrs. Joseph B. Hutchinson and
Mrs. Frederick A. Packard Of Penn
and Mrs. Ferrell of Virginia, Mrs. A. D.
Warner, jr., of Delaware; Mrs. Joseph
r. Lamar and Mrs. Waring of Georgia,
Miss Lottie G. Woods Of California,
Mrs Charles Merriman Of Rhode Island,
Mrs w. S. Manning of Florida, Mrs.
Holmes Forsyth Of Illinois, Mrs Henry
d. Bruins Of Louisiana, Mrs. George
Hoadley Of Ohio, Mrs. Stephen Pell Of
New York, and Mrs. w. H Wilmer, Miss
Peters and Mrs. Mitchell Of the District
OF Columbia.
The marriage Of Miss Ethel Margaret
Chomas, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Pey-
ton Thomas of Culpeper, Va, to Mr.
Eugene Christian Brokmeyer Of this
city. took place Wednesday evening,
May 26, at 8 o'clock, at 1903 Sixteenth
street northwest, the Rev. Henry Man
ken, jr., officiating. The improvised
altar Of palms, ferns, candles and
Spring flowers formed lovely back
the ceremony DR.. Benjamin A. Ander-
eon sang "Oh, Perfect Love- and "Oh,
Promise Me-" accompanied by Mrs.
George S. Cullen.
The bride entered on the arm Of her
brother. Mr.. Clyde Thomas, and wore an
imported gown Of Venetian lace, high
back and square neck, with draped
sleeves tight-fitting at the hand. The
dress had tricorn train. Her veil was
held by tight fitting cap of Venetian
lace. She carried a bouquet of Gala
lilies. Her only attendant was a sister,
Miss Georgia Thomas, who wore a
heaven blue gown Of maline and point
d'esprit, with satin slippers to match.
and carried an arm bouquet Of pink
roses. The bridegroom had as his best
man Mr.. Jake Reck.
At the reception, Immediately follow
Ing the ceremony, the bride was assisted
In receiving the guests by her mother,
who wore black lace gown and a
shoulder corsage Of orchids and lilies
Of the valley, and also by her sisters,
Misses Elsie, Betty and Thelma Thomas,
Mrs. H. I. Obannon and Mrs. G. L.
Freeman.
The brides going-away costume was
. beige dress and coat with brown ac-
cessories. She also wore sable furs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brokmeyer left immedi-
ately for New York and sailed last Sat-
urday on the Isle de France for a two
month trip abroad. They will attend
the International Narcotic Conference
Mr.. Brokmeyer being a general counsel
for the Federal Wholesale Druggists
association. They will be at home after
July l, at 1903 Sixteenth street north
Among the out-of-town guests we're
Mrs. G. L. Freeman and daughter Helen.
Mrs. c. T. Bowers and Mr.. and Mrs.
r. o. Coates of Culpeper, Va; Lieut.
and Mrs. Horace Whelan, Mrs. c. B.
Seeds OF Fort Bragg N. c., and Mr.
Jake Reck Of New York.
Mr.. Edwin D. Dickinson, professor of
Jhw at the University of Michigan, Is
visiting DR.. Herbert Wright, professor
Of international relations at the Cath
oaic University, In Washington. Pro-
fessor Dickinson, who Is to transfer to
the University Of California next year,
u attending the meetings Of the Ameri-
can Institute of Law, being held here
Mr.. John McDill Fox, dean of Law
School at the Catholic University, was
host at luncheon in the Catholic Uni
versity dining hall yesterday to Prof.
Dickinson. The guests included DR..
Wright, DR.. Hamilton Vreeland, asso-
ciate professor Of law at the Catholic
University; Rev. Dr. Francis Lardone,
associate professor Of Roman law; DR..
Robert J. White and DR.. John Meng.
Mrs. Joseph B. Hutchinson, president
Of the Pennsylvania Society of the Co.
1onial Danes of America, entertained
at luncheon yesterday at the Carlton,
her guests numbering %.
Miss Laura Bell of Philadelphia, del
egate to the biennial meeting of the
National Society of the Colonial Danes
of America, entertained small dinner
party last evening at the Carlton, where
she Is stopping while in Washington.