The Evening critic., 1882-06-12
SOCIETY.
what isGoirr ON In the Social World.

One OF the most beautiful toilets worn at the
Annapolis ball was Mrs. Paramore's-a silver
blue moire francais, trimmed with pointe. But
/ think half Its lovellnees was borrowed from
the wearer, whose brown eyes and exquisite
features, and crown of gold-brown hair made
her one OF the bellies Of the evening. Another
was Miss Anderson's-a pale pink satin, with
hounces OF old yellow Valenciennes. Another,
Miss Burnetts-white satin and moire, with
lace sleeves and trimmings, and n profusion OF
white jet embroidery; daises starred her gown
and hair, and clustered at corsage and waist
The wedding OF Miss Florence Turner and
Mr.. Walter Lindsay took place at IL o'clock
this morning at All Souls Church. The young
bride and groom left Immediately for the
North, where they VIII travel for few weeks,
and then go to Virginia, where they will
spend the summer among the Blue Hills Of
Farquier County.
Mrs. Wilson and her piquant daughter, Miss
Anna, are at Asbury Park where they will
spend much of their summer.
I sorry to dispei the romance Of the
"Golden Rose" which has been so often
printed during the past week, but heard Mrs.
sherman say In answer to some questions
about 1t:
"No, did not receive 1t, and 1t has never
been given to any American lady,"
The only time can now recall that It was
ever presented to any one of rank less than
royalty was way back In the thirteenth or four
teenth century, when 1t was given to Sir Regi-
nald Mohun, a simple knight, TO whose posses
sions the Pope added large domains in order
that his revenues might equal the honor done
him.
Mr.. Bancroft arrived safely at Newport on
Thursday last, and is enjoying a second
spring, for the cool weather has kept his
Northern rost prisoners until now, and they
are Just putting cut their first bloom. His
garden is like lake of color and perfume,
and the salt of the sea, mingled with the spicy
smell of the flowers, keeps an odor like In
cense floating about the house.
The Postmaster. General and his fair young
daughter-in-law, together with two of his
grandchildren, have gone to Philadelphia.
When the summer heat begins Mrs. Howe and
her mother, Mrs. Albert Ray, Will 60 TO Nara
Eansett Pier, as usual
The garden party, to be given by the bellies
of West Washington on Friday and Saturday
at the old Cooke mansion, is looked forward TO
with great pleasure by our young society peo-
pie, Tor 1t promises to be n delightful affair.
1t is for the purpose OF adding some new at
fractions and comforts to the reception-room
at the Columbia boat house, and the young
| club has SO many friends that brilliant re.
| suits can be safely prophesled.
The Count and Countess Lewenhaupt Will
| spend their ummer among the Berkshire
| Hills. AS they told mo they are enamored OF
their beauty, and the Shaker settlement, a few
miles from their cottage, is study of much
interest to them both.
| Mrs. Hodgson, nee Alleyne, is still in st.
| Louis, whittier she went TO attend the wed.
| ding of her sister and Lieutenant Won
| Schr9der. She Will return early next week
| Miss Dora Millers admirers made theii
| adieux and good wishes for her journey or
| Saturday evening In the form of q delightful
serenade by the Marine Band.