Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-08-30
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Pleasant Events Hereabouts and Else
where
The Last Days of Summer Vacations
Made Merry Ones-Per-
sOnnls.

Newport has compensation for the dis.
! appointment caused by the postponement
OF Mr.. Belmont's ball last night by an i'm
promptu affair given by half dozen bach
| elors at Mr.. Van Aliens home, Wakehurst.
| Inc Duke OF Marlborough is still enjoying
| all the delights of society and will re-
| man another week Mrs. Ogden Goelet has
| Lady Rachael and Lady Aileen Wyndham-
Quinn, the young daughters Of Lord Dun
| raven, stopping with her.
Baron and baroness Fava will arrive In
Lenox tomorrow
Barons Thielman, Won Ketteler and Her
| man of the German embassy are recent
arrivals at Lenox, Mass.
A progressive euchre party was given
Wednesday evening at the woodford farm
county, Va, which was much enjoyed by
nearly fifty Washingtonians at present So
tourning at this beautiful spot The par
iors and dining room We're handsomely
decorated with wild flowers and golden
rod. and some excellent music was rem
dered by several of the Washington Ia
dies. The first and second prizes on the la
dies side were won by Mrs. Willard Camp
successful gentlemen were Mr.. Joe Rogers
of Washington and Mr.. Hamlin of Grange
Camp. Va. The ''booby" prizes were won
BY Mrs. Sullivan OF Vienna. Va. and Mr.
those taking part were Capt. Franklin
Williams and his sons Frank and Welton;
Mrs. Herbert Williams, Mr. and Mrs. VIII
iard Campbell, Mrs. John Williamson, Mr..
and Mrs. Oliver Maxam, Mr.. and Mrs. Her.
ring. Mr.. and Mrs. Buell., Mr. and Mrs. p j.
Haltigan. Mrs. Dent, Mr. and Mrs Wand.
MI. and Mrs. Frank Copenhaver, Miss Libbey
F'lahaven, Mrs. Simpkins, Mr. Joe Rogers
and Mr. Moore. ali of Washington; DR..
Summey. Major o. e. Hine and daughter
Mrs. Sullivan and Mr.. and Mrs Bukey,
son and daughter. of Vienna. Va; Miss
Snodgfass of West Virginia and Mr. and
Mrs. Hamlin. After the distribution of
prizes. Refreshments were served in true
Virginia style, and dancing was enjoyed
until late hour.
Mrs. George w. Childs started yesterday
for Washington. She has been spending a
few days at Bar Harbor, in company with
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Evans Peterson of Phila-
delphia- Mrs. Chids is returning to WASH
ington to look after her new home, which
is rapidly approaching completion.
Dr. and Mrs. Louis P. Smith have re-
turned from Cape May.
DIR. and Mrs. G. L. Magruder spent tine
past month at Lake George. The doctor
has returned, but his wife and children will
remain another month.
DR.. and Mrs. Clark and family have re-
turned to their home, 321 East Capitol
street, after an outing at Bedford Springs
and Sulphur Springs and Bedford county
Pa.
Mrs. VIM. F. Hoffman has returned
after a delightful tour of the continent
and the British Isles. Miss Florence L.
HoltZman will remain in London to study !
Tor year. |
Miss Clara Warner Of Philadelphia will |
be at home Sunday evening" September 1. |
1t ia 6ta street northwest. |
Miss M. Florence Davies and Miss Alice |
DAILY have returned from an extended |
our through the Catskills, northern New |
York and Asbury Park.
Misses Julia and Edith Lindsay Of Alex
,ndria, accompanied by their cousin Miss
Lille Leverton of Baltimore are visiting
heir aunt. Mrs. Jesse Lescallett, at 932 D |
street southwest.
Mrs. l. NJ Bittinger, Miss Wilson and
dr. Charles Bittinger are among the WASH
nstcnians registered this week in Paris.
Misses Blanche Reed, Mamie Compton,
Bessie Reed and Edith Compton are at |
4arper's Ferry for a sojourn of several
weeks.
Miss Maud Jarvis, who has been sum-
nering at Harper's Ferry, will return
ome Saturday.
Mrs. Elliott J. Smith Of North Carolina
venue starts tomorrow for Camp Bethel
n the Connecticut river, where she will |
oin party OF fifty ladies from New York
nd Brooklyn, who intend to enjoy two |
'eeks of camp life at that point. Before |
to Washington Mrs. Smith will |
isit her old home at Hollis, Long Island
Mr.. John T. Martyr and his daughter |
liss May. of 9th street southeast, are WIS.,
ing the family of Mr.. John Walsh at
heir beautiful home on the Potomac. a
wv miles below Alexandria.
Miss Minnie Heller. niece of Mrs NJ. v.
Laffner. Of No. 913 G street northwest. has
eturned from a pleasant visit to Boston |
nd other northern cities.
Miss Nellie Hammer Of Baltimore is WIS.,
ing Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Miller at 1913
It'll street.
The marriage OF Miss Lila B. Jones, |
.ughter of Mrs. Annie W. JONES' and Mr.,
:. owen Howenstein of this city was r
iemnized in Baltimore Wednesday after
ION by Rev. F. w. Clampett at ST. Peters I
oiseopal Church. The mother of the bride
we her away. and Mr.. H. r. Howenstein
this city, and brother of the groom, was 4
st man; The wedding was private, and
e couple left on the evening train for |
ala delphia. After visiting several places G
interest they will return to Washington
ID reside at 3OO5 18th street, Columbia
Fights.