The morning times., 1895-07-22
OUR GIRLS AT NEWPORT
Washington Bellies Battle and Bike
from Sunrise to Sunset.
Epidemic of EIopement Among New
York Women-Mrs. Curzon, nee
Letter ,Saidto Be Very Popular.

lof IHOse VINO nave wealth, beauty aud
manly tastes. Across the bay at Mar
ragansett Pier faint echoes reach the rest
less crowd, which alternate morning and
evening between the Casino and the new
pavilion, OF Newport's movements and ex-
pectatious. But as yet but few visitors
| have appeared, aud the yachts which last
year were continually coming and going
are but seldom seen riding It anchor off
| the Casino grounds.
As matter of fact, Philadelphia, BaItl-
more, and Washington have it pretty much
their own way at the pier this summer.
| The prettiest women are from Baltimore,
| the leaders OF fun from Philadelphia, and
| Washington has a large contingent who
battle and bike from the rising of the
! sun TO the going down of the same.
| An epidemic Of elopements seems to
| have seized upon the New York girls That
OF Miss Marie LentilhOn followed swiftly
upon the marriage or Miss Alice Shepar5
and has fewer eXtenuating circumstances
as there seems TO have been no opposition
on the part of parents and guardians, and
Mr.. Lentilhon, the father of the bride, was
| stretched on bed of sickness
Americans can not fail TO be interested
| in the dOings, political and social, on the
| other side OF the water, where so many of
| their own countrywomen come prominent
!
ures OF the late elections have been the
! number of female canvasserE i'll the field
| We read that Miss Balfour 'stumped"
| East London, and that Lady GwendoIine
| Cecil, a daughter OF Lord Salisbury, was
most active campaigner, and "all for
! love-" although il is said that very many
| of the women canvaSsed for money
How far Mrs. GurZon's wiles and smiles
! won a majority for her husband it is diff
| ficult to say, but both she and Lady Naylor-
/ Leyland excited great deal of enthusiasm
at the hustings by their youth and Beauty.
! Senator aud Mrs Cabot Lodge are
rega rded in Washington society and by
| their friends generally as such typical Bos
| toniaus that any outward demonstration
/ or slightest show Of affection would occa
sion no end OF surprise and remark among
| their acqUa aintances. A 1 the same time
! 1t is well known that in their home life they
/ are in all respects most devoted aud ex-
| emplary couple Those, however who
! have known them for years, whose ac
/ quai ntance dates back To their early
! youth, have some very prettily romantic
/ stories TO tell regarding their coIir tship
! and marriage.
| Their enga cement was announced at the
( time when Mrs. Lodges father Admiral
! Davis, was stationed near Boston, and
| she was at that time eighteen years OF
/ age. The present Massachusetts Senator
! was then but twenty Every evening a
! visit to the aGmiraPs office was 10 oruel
| aud, that concluded, the young people,
! hand in hand, raced back 10 the house,
mahug the distance in a given time pre-
! viously agreed upon.
| Dr. and Mrs j Wesley Bovee are spend
| ing the season at Cape May.
Mrs Reginald Munson, with her fine
J
DIR. Muuson's parents, at Munson HILL
/ Va.
Mrs and Miss westervelt, after a fort
nights stay al Rosedale, n Y, have gone
I to Gloucester. Mass, for the remainder OF
the summer.
! Naval Constructor r. b. DashieH with
| his wife and family, is spending the sum
mer a Leesburg, Va.
Miss Bessie EIiason is spending a fort
| night with relatives at Deer Park, Md.
DR. and Mrs. Chatard are spending the
summer at Narragansett.
Mrs Kinkaid, wife of Lieut. Kinkaid
| United States Navy. has come to George
| town To remain with her mother, Mrs. Cas-
! sin, during the three years' cruise of her
! husband.
| Mr and Mrs, Carroll Shpman have re-
! turned from their wedding trip
| Paymaster General Stewart, accompanied
| by his wife and two sons. will leave the
| city shortly for Atlantic City, where they
Will remain until the autumn.
! Mrs Harry Webster, accompanied by
/ her daughter, has gone 10 spend the sum
mer at East Gloucester, Mass.
Capt and Mrs. Mccarthy are spending the
summer at Cape May.
| DR.. and Mrs. Larkin Glazebrook have re-
! turned from visit to Belmar, N j.. where
they were the guests of Rev. Dr and Mrs.
! GlaZebrook.
The Misses Palms are spending the season
! at Avon-by -the-Sea.
Mr., and Mrs Edward Mix and young son
arespendinS thesea sonat Rock Enon Springs.
Mrs. Laws, wife of Engineer Laws,
/ United States Navy, is spending the sum-
nIer at Portsmouth, n. H. Her sister,
Miss May Powell, is at present with her,
and later Mrs Powell viii join her daugh-
ters, TO spend the remainder of the sum-
mer With them
DR.. and Mrs. William T. Hord, with
their son, DF William Hord, jr., are now
at Lake George Before returning to Wash
ington they will go TO the AdirondackS, on
account OF the health OF their son, which
has been greatly improved since they left
Washington several months since.
Mrs. Samuel Beall, Of No. 1103 Fifth
street northwest, is visiting her niece. Miss
Marie s. Bowen, at East Orange, N j