Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-05-03
Miss Bayard,

an attractive Young lady, eldest now at home
relieves her mother, who is something OF an
invalid, of many of the social duties. She
is brilliant young woman Of many accom-
plishments and has many warm friends.
She is especially known as the finest horse
woman in Washington and is often accom-
panied in her rides by her tatH"r. At one
time when visiting the l-sc:S-radGk on horse
back she rode over4he entire steePlechase
couCNSgsSwf NJ every one OF the danger
Svss .,tnout disaster OF any sort she
is 10 take prominent part in the social hte
of the new administration. The nome Oh
the Bayard family at Wilmington, Del, Is
plain old fashioned house, occupying
whole square of ground, with large ram
bling rooms, wide halls and yersndahs.
There the Bsysrd family spend their sum
mers, gathering round long table IN the
wide hall at meal time, and disporting them
selves at will in the long lazy summer days,
while Mr.. Bayard gives more or less atten-
ton 10 his law Practice in his office formerly
occupied by his father who was senator De-
fore him.
Secretary Whitney has not yet fully deter
mined what will be his residence, until this
Is determined it IS pretty dificultto say much
about his prospective home life. 1t 10 safe
40 saw however, that it will be an elegant
one aud that there will be desk room IN
il, for Mr.. Whitney has already learned toe
value of hard work, and IS setting out to
master every featurs OF his new and impor-
tant Office. II is probable that he will take
the large house on Dupont Circle known as
"CastIe Stewart" This is one OF the hand
soonest residences in the Ci.y. It was built
some ten years ago g Senator Stewart;
elegantly furnished. and was to De opened
with great ball, when on the very evening
set for this event it took FIRE, the roof was
burned of aud the elegant new furniture
ruined BY water A couple of years ago
If was reGtfed by Mrs. Stewart and has been
occupied BY her since that time. 1t has one
of the finest ball rooms in the city. aud 1t
was here that the famous row between Paul
Holman and the Venezuelan diplomat oe-
CURED last winter.
Secretary Eudicott is to have one of the
finest residences Of the city, probably the
finest of any Of the cabinet. he has taken
the Pendleson residence for the cabinet
term. 1t is large and handsome house
on Sixteenth street near Scots Circle, the
fashionable residence locality of the city.
Don Camerou's residence is just aloaS'lte
while that of ex Secretary Robson IS on tue
o,berside, so that if he needs any HepuoI-
can advice about his duties it will be easy 10
Get il. There is broad lawn between the
| Peudleton and Robson residences which Is
devoted to the noble game of lawn teams,
and there the younger members OF the tam''
lies will disport themselves while the pa
| rents wrestie With state questions. laa
Pendleton residence is one Of the haad-
soonest in the city. 1t is OF pressed brick
| ike most of the Washington architecture;
four stories in height, Windows OF stained
class, and handsomely Gnished and furnish
"a within. 1t has broad halls and ample
s;sipg room, elegant pArlors, 6ne library,
and ali the con senienees of q FIRST class res
;5ence buils with the special thought O en-.
! ter,aiuius. Secretary aud Mrs. Eadieo:r
v;lI he II Is expected prominent fgaras 10
she socisl life of We h,ngtoaaad thsir hans
ere az the most elegant.