Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-08-27
FOLKS AT DEER PARK.
Notable People Who Can be Found
Near the Prcsideut's Cottaxe.

EOAhS AA Dhkh FAkSA.
Notable People who Can be Found
Near the Prcsident's Cottage.
TIE ILLNESS or MRS. HARRrsoS's sIsrEH-A
BRILLIANT WEDDING AlRAxokp-Tus roIyrI-
CLANS ON a PLEASURE rRIP-sxNAroa ooaxAx
AND Mr.. ELKIxs IN THE sAxz oAA.
Correspondence OF rnE EVENING sraa
Dean PARK, Nh, Aug. g, lesa
The most beautiful month Of the season, Sep
TENDER, will fnd this attractive mountain re-
treat well filed with . distinguished circle Of
500 guests. Many have decided 10 extend their
sojourn and many others have written here for
accommodations. The discrimination Of the
President and Mrs. Harrison and Mr.. and
Mrs. Mckee to remain here until the close Of
the season, which will be extended. 10 October I,
will carry with it that interesting circle COM
posed Of Mr.. and Mrs. Elkins and family, ex-
Senator Davis and family, and Capt and Mrs..
Brown, formerly Miss Davis.
Among the most popular ladies a The hotel
Is Mrs. J. Lowrie Bell, wife Of the superin-
tendent Of the postal railway service, native
OF Philadeighia and a woman Of queenly figure
ana pose. she has her son and daughter with
her. The family circle is enlivened during the
sabbath day quiet by the presence Of Supk
Bell, who makes himself generally agreeable.
AN INTERESTING GROUP.
An interesting group which gathers mornines,
afternoons and evenings upon the spacious
hotel verandas to enjoy the airy sunshine of
the mountains and the airy conversational re-
lief Of the feminine mind has for its central
figure lady somewhat portly in form, but with
the well-preserved features Of one of Washing
tons society leaders quarter Of century ago.
Its Mrs. William Dennison of Ohio, widow of the
war governor of that state and postmaster gen.
eral during the last year OF the Lincoln and
FIRST year Of the johnson administrations. In
this group is granddaughter, Miss Forsythe,
charming girl Of nineteen, whose father, o
graduate of West Point, entered the infantry,
distinguished himself and became a member
OF Senator Sheridan's staff, remaining on that
duty during and long after the war. About
1866 he married the daughter Of Gov. Dennison.
PROTECTIVE WEDDING.
But Miss Forsythe has o source Of attraction
to the feminine world of Deer Park besides her
beauty, accomplishments and blood of the war
governor of Ohio. She is engaged, and the
nuptial ceremony is no more remote, chrome
logically, than December 10 approaching The
prospective groom is a brave Kentuckisn, Mai.
John M. Bacon, seventh United States cavalry,
of which the father, Gen. James w. Forsythe,
of the prospective bride is the colonel Mai.
Bacon was for long time on duty in Washing
ton on the stan of Gen. Sherman, position be
won by bravery on the Indian frontier, ard re-
manned until the retirement of the brave old
general.
GEN. TIMERS WONDERFUL RECOVERY.
Ex-Postmaster General and Mrs. Tyner are
still here making it pleasant for q large circle
Of friends. Gen. Tyner left Washington few
weeks ago Q critically ill man Yesterday he
was one of the rosisst and most active OF the
gay party which went up the road to view the
picturesque grandeur of the Cheat river region.
He is without question to his friends miracle
of sudden transformation from illness to health
and testimony to the reinvigorsting influence
Of mountain air.
THE ILLNESS OF MRS. LORD.
Mrs. Harrison is filed with anxiety about
the health Of her sister, Mrs. Lord When she
went to Nantucket ON a hasty summons TO her
bedside she remained until Mrs Lord showed
signs Of convalescence and until Mrs. Parker,
Mrs. Lords daughter, and husband, Lieut.
Parker, United States naval sttache to the
Samoan commission, arrived from Europe.
Since then Mrs. Dimmick, the youngest daugh-
ter, has also arrived from Europe and joined
her sister in attendance upon her mother.
Since Mrs. Harrison's departure she has been
in constant communication with Nantucket
The advlces received today have occasioned
Mrs. Harrison great alarm. The fever which
Is malarial and has been broken three times
has returned, which has caused the sufferer
great weakness. The chef anxiety now is TO
get her to the mainland Representatiye-elect
Charles s. Randall of New Bedford has ten
dered his services and his house, where the
patient might rest for o few days from the eff
fects OF the voyage from the island TO the main
land
The President remarked in the course of
conversation that he would 60 himself to assist
II he thought that he could be of any service.
The Despatch, which is still in eastern waters,
and Secretary Wanamaker's yacht at Newport
have been suggested as the easiest means of
transportation.
SOME wELL-KNowN PEOPLE.
Private Secretary Halford's vivacious daugh-
ter Jeanette has gone to indianapolis to par
ticipate in q musical entertainment Mira
Halford, who has not been well since the shock
incident to her narrow escape from being
swept away in the rushing waters which over
whelmed Johnstown and its people, has been
much improved by the mountain air.
Mrs. James Z. Campbell, wife Of the ex-
pectant democratic candidate for governor of
Ohio. is here, awaiting with deep interest and
concern the action OF the Ohio convention
about assembling. Mrs. Campbell is Que Of
the most popular ladies here, and her
daughter Bessie is a favorite among the
young people. II Mr.. Campbell receives the
nomination his family will go to Hamilton
while he Is giving his services to the campaign
If he does not at the close Of the season they
will take up their residence in Washington for
the congressional season. Mrs. Gen. Thomas
widow of the hero of Chickamauga, and Col
Kellogg. late of Gen. Sheridans staff Admiral
and Mrs. Queen, and Major and Mrs. Clous, are
in the list Of guests
MARYLAND's GOVERNOR
Senator German and Gov jackson of Mary
land have been here for several days, ostensibly
taking in the fresh air and junketing with ex-
Senator Davis over the West Virginia Central
railroad visiting the new railroad town of FL
kins named after the shrewd and potential
''Steve" himself, who was one of the party
Gov. jackson has pleasant face and severe
limp as il paralysis had overtaken him. He
walks heavily with q cane. He is very agreeable
in conversation.
MR. ooRMANs WARY REMARKS.
The governor occupied the rocking chair Of
comfort on the veranda while Senator CORN an
was talking near by to a large circle of admir-
ing friends. The Senator, conversing on party
matters, said:
"Well, there is really nothing going on Just
now. National politics will remain dormant
until the new conditions leading to another
national campaign begin to show signs Of
activity. Then we must take hold. No one
can tell what the issue Of the next contest will
be-"
The Senator was significantly reticent when
the late conflict of politics, the late Presidents
tariff pose and the probabilities Of his renomi-