Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-10-27
SOCIAL MATTERS.
Weil-Known washingtonians in Their
Winter Quarters-Personal Mention.

SOCIAL MATTERS.
well-Known washingtonians in Their
Winter Quarters Mention.
The British minister, Sir Julian Pauncefote,
and Lady Psuncefote and the Misses Paunce-
tote have returned from Observation-Disclosures
where they summered They are delighted
with their summer experiences and are now at
the British legation on Connscticut avenue.
The past few weeks were spent by them in visit
Ing New York city, Newport, Tuxedo andLenox.
Mr.. and Mrs. McKenny and son spent the
past summer at Magnolia. Mass.
Mrs. g. p. Lee is the guest of Capt. Tyler and
family in their street home.
Mr. and Mrs Theodore Roosevelt have again
taken Mrs. Elliott's house in Jefferson place
for the ensuing year Mrs. and Miss Elliott are
at Clifton Springs, NY, for the autumn.
Mrs. Field gave Q luncheon Of twelve covers
last week at her house on Lanier place in honor
of Mrs. Donohue OF California, who was one of
Justice Fields party travelling in Europe this
summer The Misses COndit Smith are visiting
friends in New jersey at present. Miss Louise
Condit Smith and DR.. Wood will be married
next month.
Mrs. George A Arms has returned with her
children from . six months trip through
Europe. They are in thor country place in
Mount Pleasant for the present.
Lieut.. Clover 10 in the city and has again
taken the Emory house on Connecticut avenue
for the coming season. Mira Clover and Mrs.
John Z. Miller at the Palace Hotel IN San
Francisco, but will leave there this week for
this city. Mrs. Clover is in delicate health and
her friends will anxiousy await her safe arrival
at the end of tbs long overland journey.
Mrs. Marian Msckay and little daughter have
arrived in the city from New York and taken
possession Of Gen. Williamson's house on n
street for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs Horstio King have returned 10
their Washington home from their residence at
West Newton, Mass, where they spend their
summers.
Mrs. Thurber IL back in New York from Eu-
rope and 10 with her husband. Mr.. B. F. Thur
Der. at the Westminster Hotel for the winter.
Col. W. E. Cutshaw, city engineer of Rich
mond, Va, and his wife have been spending q
few days with the mother of Col. Cutshaw at
400 New York avenue.
The inmates OF the Soldiers Home were
pleasantly entertained Friday night by a series
Of tableaux, songs and recitatons, given IN
honor OF the seventh anniversary OF the Sol
dIers' Home Temperance Union. After the
program the invited guests adjourned to the
dining room of the home for refreshments,
after which the young people enjoyed an
impromptu dance and a delightful ride home.
Much credit was given to the ladies interested
in the work for their untiring efforts.
Mrs John T. Read Of Walsenburg, Col, is in
the city on visit and is stopping with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James u. Philip, HOS
10th street.
Cards are out FOR the marriage Of Miss Fam
ME Bindon Bailey to Mr.. Benjamin A. Colonna
Of the United States coast and geological sur
vey. The ceremony will be performed at
Metropolitan NJ E. Church on Monday, Novem-
Der 8, at 10 am.
Miss Harriet Disinell Platt, daughter Of Lieut..
Robert Plat, U.S.N., left for Boston today to
visit her cousin. Mrs. Arthur Louzee.
James II. Smith, United States consul at
Mayence, Germany. is in the city with family
at 7l3 9th street northwest.
The friends Of Miss Eugene Cuthbert will
be glad to learn that she is convalescing from
her serious illness at the Woodmont.
The Cbevalier de Ghequier having rented
the house Of Capt S. L. Breese, U.S.N., he
and Mrs. Breese. after long absence, will
spend the winter at the Ebbitt House.
Mrs. Samuel Lawder OF Baltimore, who has
been visiting her cousin, Mrs. Moore. of No.
2O2j Portner place, has returned to Baltimore
after pleasant stay In this city.
Cards out announcing the marriage Of
Miss Monte A. Marsh to Mr.. Henry Ansley, jr..
on Wednesday evening at o'clock at Trinity
Church.
Miss Cora Tro1sll Of 81 street northwest
has returned home after spending four months
in the west
Mr.. and Mrs ". G. Doolittle and daughter of
Utica and Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. Wagner Of
Chicago, who are visiting the city, are at the
Langhsm.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. R. King OF Newark, NJ,
and DIR. and Mrs Amber Tees, IT., of Philadel-
phia are spending their honeymoon in the city
and are at the Hotel Randall
The marriage OF Miss Alma Porter, daughter
OF Admiral Porter. and Mr.. c. II. Campbell is
announced to take place the last of November
or early in December.
Mrs. Stocking. daughter Of the late Justice
Miller. who started from Vienna for home i'm
medately on the receipt Of the news of her
fathers attack. reached New York Saturday
morning. She received no news after leaving
Vienna till she saw her fathers death announced
In a London newspaper, which she read on her
way from that city to Liverpool, she sat
alone in . railway carriage. She bore up
bravely during the long, dreary passage Of ten
brought on board New York papers fllod with
details Of her fathers death, and her self con-
troll gave way when she saw her friends wait
ing for her OH the shores Of her own country.
to which she had hoped to return a year later
under happier auspices. Mr.. Hugh Adams of
New York expected TO take her home with him,
but she accompanied Mrs. Reeves, who was
with the family OF the late justice at the time
OF his death, to New Haven Conn.,, where she
will remain = guest at 235 Winthrop avenue for
time. Mrs. Stoc king learned on her arrival in
America that a second cablegram had been
sent her to Vienna announcing her fathers
peaceful, painless death, but she had not
stopped anywhere en- route long enough to re-
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