Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-07-24
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
A Pretty Wedding at the Mays New Lon
don Home.
Comings and Goings and Summer
Pleasures Personal
Notes.

WdSllEgtOnlanS
interested was that of Mrs. George A.
Beck of Poughkeepsie, formerly Miss May
of Baltimore, to Mr.. William Babcock of
San Francisco. The ceremony was a very
quiet one, and was performed at Pequod
Point, near New London, Conn, at noon
Saturday last at the cottage Of Mrs. Beck's
brother, Mr. Henry May Of this city. Rev.
Father Healey Of st. Lawrence's Roman
Catholic Church, New York, assisted by
Rev. T. P. Joynt of St. Mary's, New Lon
don, OBLIGATED. There was no one present
at the ceremony but the brides family and
a few intimate friends. After the wedding
Mr.. and Mrs. Babcock left for the Berk-
shire Hills, where the bride has beautiful
summer residence at Stcckbridge The
bride is a sister Of Mr.. George May of Bal
timore and Mrs John 8. Cuttings of Wash
ington.
Miss Marie L. Grasse and Miss Aida j.
Lynch are at the Banks O. Dee, Maryland.
A reception was given last evening at the
residence of the Misses Reed, 624 b street
northeast, in honor Of their guest, Miss
Katie Edwards of Camden. N. J. musi-
cal program was rendered. Solos were
given by Miss Alice Cruit. Miss Helen Reed
and Mr.. Hamilton: piano solos by Miss
Grace Durfee and Miss Stella Mullican.
Among those present were the Misses
Cruit, Edwards G. and M. Durfee, Multi
can. Paxton. Reed and Mrs. Cole and
Messrs. e. and G. Cruit, Sam and Silas
Moore, Barry, Speeden, Hunting, Hamil-
ton, Jones and King.
Mrs. D. A. Chambers and Miss Chambers
and Mr.. Lawrence Chambers have gone TO
Saratoga for the remainder of the sum-
mer.
Mr. Harry ]. Lee is visiting his sister,
n Mrs. Z. r. o'nmer' at NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Miss Bright Of Capitol Hill is visiting
friends in Baltimore ard Hartford counties,
Md.
Miss Garages of Capitol Hill is at White
Sulphur Springs, Va.
Mrs. G. w. Sanford is spending the sum-
mer in the Catskills. the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Capt. w. NJ. Patterson.
Mr. and Mrs. John W. Mccartney and
children have gone to Saratoga.
At Peach Blow farm. the suburban resi-
dence of Mr.. ]. Murphy of Sd and streets
northwest, Monday evening an entertain
ment was given by the Misses Murphy in
honor of their cousin, Miss Dillon of SYRIA
cuse. The grounds were tastefully and
brilliantly illuminated by Chinese lanterns
and supper was served on the lawn. Among
those present were Misses Nora Dillon,
Nan Gleason. Hannah Schwartz, the Misses
Madigan, Murphy, Sheehan and Wade
Mrs. Delshanty, Mr.. and Mrs w. F. O'Don-
nell, and Messrs. F. Daley. German. Hud-
son, Leahy, Mathews. Murphy, O'Donnell
Purcell. Roach. Schwartz, Tindall and
Walshe.
Mrs Mia c. Peabody leaves today for a
visit to her parents in Vermont.
Mrs. Julius Lansburgh is at Berkeley
Springs.
Mrs. K. r. Mann Is at Mt. Savage, ALLIE
ghany county. Md, for the summer
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Burdette and family
are at jamestown. r. I.
Iii fC
Springs.
Springs, W. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Edwin Joyce are ex-
pected back from Atlantic City today.
Miss Rose Bruckheimer has Just returned
from a three weeks trip to Atlantic City.
Mrs. Benjamin Crane is spending the
summer with her uncle, Commander Joshua
Bishop. U.S.A., who has a pleasant cot
tage at Newport. RI.
Mrs. Blaine and son, James G. Blaine,
are at Stanwood their Bar -Harbor cot
tage.
Mrs. Don Cameron and Miss Cameron
are to spend a month at Newport at the
Van Allen villa.
Miss Mamie Rabbit of 21O7 K street
wilt leave tomorrow for months stay in
Maryland.
Miss Katherine Whelan of 1921 33d street
left today for an extended northern tour,
and will be absent several months.
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. ]. De R. Cooper
have gone to Asbury Park. where Mr.
Cooper will be under treatment for the ner-
vousress from which he has been suffering.
Mr.. and Mrs Jules A. Demonet are at
tEeir home at Round Hill, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles E. Foster are at
Magnolia, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. George c. Gorham and
family are spending this month at York
Beach. Me-. but in August will go to Pitts
field. Mass, to remain till the end of Sep
temter.
Mr.. Archibald Lowery will remain at his
cottage. Pequo., New London, Conn.,. until
October 10.