Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-08-01


Say where did you git that at2"
Then Walter laid down his bat and his ball,
And baudaged his breaks up with lint.
And what Walter says OF the business, you bet
10 something you won't sec in print
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SOCIAL MATTERS.
Where ell-Known Neutrality-suspicious.
are Summering-Pe Notes.
The President remained quiet at his cottage
ct Cape May Point yesterday, enjoying the
beautiful weather. About 5 O'Clock. in COM
pany with Baby Mckee. Mrs. Russell Harrison,
Mrs. DimmIck and Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Mckee,
he took an ocean bath in front Of the cottage.
IN the evening, upon the invitation Of Mrs.
Harrison, Gen. and Mrs. Sewell dined with the
Presidents family.
Justice and 4rA Bradley and Miss Bradley
are summerins at Sandy Springs
Senator and Mrs. Morrill, and Miss Swan, who
have all remained at their posts through two
months of the summer weather. will leave the
city early next week for their home in STRAIT
ford. Vt. Mr.. James Morrill, who preceded his
parents some weeks ago. and is now in the
home. writes that he sits by u wood fire in tho
evenings. Senator and Mrs. Morrill, are both In
unusually good health. They will stop in Now
York city for o few days. Mrs. Morrill, and
Miss Swan will not return to the city again
this season, but expect to be back to the
Thomas Circle home early in November.
Senator and Mrs. Edmunds are in their Mas
sachusetts avenue home, where they have been
all the season. The Senator has o very uncom-
Portable cold.
The family Of Representative Harmer of
Philadelphia are spending the summer in thoir
bone on Capitol Hill
Judge and Mrs. J. B. Edmonds have returned
to the city from Raleigh Springs, N. c., and are
spending few days at their h street homo.
Secretary Blaine and Emmons Blaine are on
their way to Cape May to visit President HART
son.
Vice President Morton Is expected every day
az Bar Harbor with bis family. He will stay at
Sullivan Harbor through August
Mrs. Joseph Tyssovski and Miss Ada and
Master Joseph are at Rock Enon.
Secretary Window has gone to Newport 10
attend the regatta, and will return to the city
tomorrow Mrs. Window did not accompany
the Secretary.
Mrs. Carlton Hughes, Mrs. Robert dalton
and Miss LYDIA Dalton are at the Portland,
Asbury Park.
Miss Cora Boyd and Miss Flora Morse left the
city this morning for Aurora, W. Va, where
they will Join Mrs. Boyd and remain during
the summer and early autumn.
The following Washingtonians are among the
new arrivals ct the Hill Top House, Harper's
Ferry: Mrs. VIM. A. Thompson. Mrs. jackson
VIM. E. Hoover. Mr.. and Mrs. T. Marche, Mr..
and Mrs. Will Lapham.
Miss Peters. daughter Of Hon. P. F. Peters of
Baltimore, who has been visiting Mrs. Giles C.
Rush OF 3 street, leaves for Atlantic City to-
morrow.
Mrs. Jennie E. Hicks (sophie sparkle) lex
poets to leave town in few days for the sum
mer resorts, including Newport and Saratoga.
Her son, Mr.. Louis Hicks, ID passing his
Harvard vacation at Newport. where she will
join him Later in the season they will make
q tour to Par Harbor and Quebec. =
Mr.. c. B. Beail and family are passing the
summer at Rock Enon Springs.
Gen. and Mrs. VIM. Henry Browne and Mrs.
Knowlton are at the Hot Springs, NC.
Mr.. and Mrs. Giles c. Rush are away on their
yacation-expoct to visit the chief points on
the Atlantic coast.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otmus Smith and sons, Otmus,
Garnett and Addison, have loft the city to
spend the remainder Of the season at Asbury
Park and other resorts.
Chief Engineer W. s. Smith aud his charm
ing daughter. Miss Lizzie Smith, have recently
gone to Rock Enon Springs.
A moonlight straw ride was given at TAX oma
Park ON Wednesday by DR.. Vim. G. Schafhirt
to his friends. Three large wagons. crowded
With young ladies and gentlemen. left the sta
ton at o'clock. The ride was by way Of
Forest Glen, whore stop was made to rest
horses. The Ideal quartet was present with
kazoos and cornet The party returned to the
park about IL o'clock and were driven to q
pavilion IN the woods, which WIS beautifully
decorated with Chinese lanterns. Refresh
m m IA n
I'll late hour. Among those present we're
Misses Addie Julien: Carrie Abbott, Bessie
Lawrence. Grace Favorite. BERTHE, Fannie and
Edith Page, Mollio smith. lola Williams. Min
ME Losekam, Hattie Eskew, Lena aud Carrie
Misses Marian, Myers, Keene, Newton, Strauss,
hohrsI, ruppsr,, Browne. Mrs. Loseksm aud
Mrs. White as chaperones, Messrs Ed Straus
j. Mitchell, Fred and Robert Parkins, A. Mat
tingly. c. Lewis, \. Browne, o. Gilbert, G.
Losekam. +. Mullett, Hubert, Will and Preston
King, j. Z. Keene, I. Bradford, q. E. Baldwin,
]. Fawcett, E. McComss, b. Carroll, q. Cowle,
II. l. Davis, DR.. A. V. Parsons, p. Brown,
Ernest. Fred aud Jesse Schafhirt and Messrs'
Kesfer, Meddert and Hamilton.
Tho ladies OF the Potomac Relief Corps en-
tertained . number OF Baltimore guests yester-
day at luncheon and dinner at the Fredonia.
Miss Flora Q. Cook, daughter of Mr.. c. C.
Cook, chief clerk Of the army ordnance Office,
is In Richmond, Va, visiting her aunt, Mrs
Froehling. DIR. Froshling il en- route from
Europe and on his arrival at Richmond the
family will 60 to the seashore.
Mrs Wilkinson, Mrs. Spyk Miss spyker
and I. and J. Wilkinson are staying at tho Eb-
bitt House.
Miss Mamie McEl~ee, Who is in Denver for
the benefit of her health, Is improving rapidly.
Mrs. Theresa Frohmau Of Cincinnati, accom-
panied by hss dssghte rs Miss Ida Frohmsn
and Miss Fannie FrOhm an, are visiting the city
and are staying at the Ebbitt House.
Maj. o. 4 sanford and Mrs. Sanford will 90
nett week 10 Lodge Landing, on the Lover
Potomac. They vili be absent about week.
Judge E. NJ. Tompkins. wife and daughter.
ars sojouruing at Hamilton, Va
Rev. and Mra Geo. r. Kramer Of Brooklyn,
are spending . few days with Rev. Mr. Kra-
mars father, at ga A street southeast, before
going south 10 Walt Nra Krsmsrs mother.
Dudley w. Rhodes Of the United 10 stss su-
preme Couyt and family went up to Aurora.
W. Va, this morning, where they expect TO re-
main during tbs remainder Of tho summer
M. Rhodes viii do considerable trout and
bass fishing.
Every reasoRtHg man AID poman should SIGN
he petition IN todavs STA II agatasf the ssrrsndey
Of tie hrss and properly Of he people Of south
Washia9toS 70 he Psnssyigoato rasivoad
The cholera spidsmic Of Mecca shovs no sien
OF Abatement The deaths from the diaasne