Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-09-13
SOCIAL MATTERS.
The Autumn Plans OF Well Known
People-Personal Notes.

feople-Personal Notes.
Mr.. and Mrs Bakhmesea OF Russia, who were
here last winter and who spent the simmer
with Gen. and Mrs. Beale Mt Manchester-by-
the-Sea, sailed for Europe in August They
went TO St Petersburg and then to Athens.
Greece, where Mr.. Bakhmeteh ID member OF
the Russian embassy.
Rev. Mr.. Evans, wife and daughter, Miss Ma
bel, are at Berkeley Springs.
Mrs N. s. Lincoln has returned to the city
from New London, Conn, where she was the
guest Of Miss Gale. who was Mrs. Lincolns
guest here last winter. Miss Gale has large
summer residence on the Quadrangle, space
occupied by the homes OF fashionable New
Workers and Philadelphians, some Of whom
keep house and others have their cuisine sup
piled from the hotel.
Mrs. Augustus Cleveland Tyler has . hand
some house at New London and has as her
guest Mrs. Frank p. Loring. who has COM
lletely recovered her health after the very
severe illness she had here in the summer Mrs.
Tyler recently received the plans of the house
sho will erect upon Farragut square on the site
of the Tracy tragedy. The house will be OF
striking architecture and will grace the beauti-
full park, with its superb bronze figure, that will
face its front elevation
Mrs. Coiman, who spends her winters as the
capital, has q fine place at New London. She
had with her this season her daughter. Mrs.
Henry May Of this city, and Mrs Frederick
.
tlnore. and who is now convslescent after an
illness that continued through the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Riggs Of this city had
their summering at Quogue, on Long Island.
Col and Mrs John ". Foster are back in
their pleasant street home. They spent the
season at WATERFOWL, MY, with their daugh-
ters. Mrs. Dulias and Mrs. Robert Lansing, who
was a bride last season. The families took a
long visit at Lake Superior. where the sailing
and fishing and hunting make excellent sport
Cob Foster says he has no intention OF re-onter-
ing the diplomatic service. He prefers staying
among his many friends in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Tiffany and the Misses
Tiffany kept to the romantic old city of Hall
fax i'll Nova Scotia throughout the long summer.
The solemn gray town has been prefer
naturally gay owing to the presence of the
royal squadron of Great Britain in the harbor,
with the Thrush carrying ii. r. H., Prince
George. Sir John Ross the governor of the
province, gave q large ball in honor Of the
prince. and the admirals of the feet gave many
entertainments on board the flag ship. Miss
Helen Tiffany was one of the very small party
of young people invited on board the Thrush
to meet the prince. Mr.. and Mrs. Tiffany and
family will return to their Connecticut avenue
home early in October.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barney have given up the house
on Mcpherson square. il which they spent last
winter and entertained Iheir friends so hand
somely, and will be at the Shoreham for the
next few months. After that they hope to
occupy the commodious house they are build
ing on Rhode Island avenue.
Mrs. James F. Barbour, who was dangerously
i'll early in the week, has had a change for the
better and is now improving in condition every
day.
Misses Skerrett, daughter of Commodore
skerrett. and Miss Miller of Philadelphia are
guests of Mrs. Nstteson. No. S19 18th street
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. NJ Frank OF All Sd street
northwest will be home on Monday, September
Is. from to 6p.m.
Cards have been issued for the marriage Of
Mr.. John B. Daish of this city to Miss Wilma
q. Markell Of Quincy. Mich. which is to take
place at the latter city Wednesday. the OATH
instant Mr.. and Mrs. Daish will be at home
after October 10 at 1903 18th street northwest.
The engagement is announced of Miss Sarah
Lully Of this city to Mr.. Joel Hillman OF
Chicago. They will be pleased to see their
friends Sunday, September Il, and any time
thereafter.
ST Paurs English Lutheran Church was
brilliantly lighted Wednesday evening for the
wedding Of Mr.. deo. W. Barnes of Jennings
and Miss Mamie Wagner Of Oakland. Md. The
bride was attired in pearl-colOred henrietta,
with Persian silk, and carried q bouquet OF
white rose buds. Immediately after the oere-
mony Mr.. and Mrs. Barnes drove to their
future home. Fairyiew, Benning, where q re-
ception was held. The bride received many
handsome presents.
Miss Louis Fox, daughter Of the late Judge
Fox Of St Michaels, Md, is visiting Mrs. G. W.
Roby.
Mrs. Fred Kunkel Of Baltimore is on visit
until next Tuesday with her relatives.
Mrs. Z. d. Ducher. after two-months' vaca-
tion, has returned to the city and Is located at
1853 Q street
Mrs. John F. waggaman has returned, with
her family, from Ocean City. Nd. where they
have been passing the summer
Miss Mallon, with her cousin. Miss Helena
Hartnett Mitchell entertained q few friends at
national flower tea Thursday evening. The
decorations consisted Of sun flowers and golden
rod combined. The guests were Miss Mitchell
OF kansas, Miss Pauline Wannack of Georgia,
Miss Grace Peckham Of Philadelphia, Miss
Josephine Bettes, Miss Ella Leary, Mr.. Park
man. 3lr. Joseph 5. Mccoy and Mr.. Andrew F.
Whitaker.
A number Of relatives and friends Of Mr.. F.
j. Taylor and Miss Minnie Moreau gathered at
the residence of Dir. and Mrs. l. E. Holmes.
Job street northwest, on Thursday, where a
very quiet wedding occurred. On their return
home from q wedding journey reception will
be given to their friends.
Prof. A. T. stuart and family have returned
from Asbury Park. where they have spent Au-
gust and part Of September
Mr.. ]. c. Hutchinson has returned from an
extended tour through Europe.
urs WIN. Draulef anu her TWO D0vb OF
Narsheltown, Del, are visiting her niece Mrs.
W. L. Turner, OF 1892 9Th street nor thwest
Lieut.. F. W. Paige of the ''Old Guard aud
wife, have returned from their summer vaca-
ton Mt Buzzards Bay. Mass, accompanied by
their niece. Miss Evie Turner, Of South
Hanover. Mass.
DIR. and Mrs. J. Hall Lewis have returned
from their wedding tour and will be glad to see
their friends at their new home, l742 street
northwest
Rev. DR.. Gregg Of Park Street Church. Bos-
ton, is the guest Of Paynaster Carmody Of the
navy ut 1920 10th street.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Miller Of 305 NJ street
have gone to western Maryland. Pennsylyania
and West Virginia for three weeks pleasure
trip in the mountains.
DR.. Grace Roberts has returned from pleas
ant vacation. spent in Pennsylvania and New
York, including a stay at tho THOUSAND Islands
and in Brooklyn
Mr. and Mrs. ". p Van wickle returned the
early part Of the week from o delightful tour
tnrouSh the northern lakes.
Miss julia and Kate Rafferty, of 1I4S Connsc
ticut avenue arrived in New York Saturday
from an extended tour through Europe and
Later reached their homes in this city.
Mrs. Frank A. Simons, the Misses Simons
and Mr.. Frank ID. Simons have returned to
their home on Corcoran street after spending u