Evening star., 1895-08-26
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
The Duke of Marlborough Guest at Mar
BILE House.
Washington Girls Have Added New
Charms to Pretty Pictures
Notes.

Newport, the guest of Mrs. w. K. Wander
bilt, and just in time for her grand ball at
Marble House. Naturally, his stay with
this agreeable hostess has revived the
rumor Of the engagement of her daughter,
Miss Consuelo, to the young duke who,
even if he could not bestow ducal coro-
net on his bride. would still be regarded
as an acceptable husband. Tonight Mrs
Vanderbilt will give a dinner in his honor,
and he will be naturally the lion of her
ball Wednesday night. In response to
direct question yesterday the duke laugh
ingly said he was not engaged. 1t has not
yet been stated whether the duke will come
here or not but the chances are that he
will.
Artistic posings for charity have received
a new stimulus this summer, both at New
port and Bar Harbor. Miss Alice Belknap
was the Trilby of a recent tableau per
formance, and was much admired.
The Chilean minister and Mrs. Cana are
now at Bar Harbor and will remain short
time.
Mrs. M. T. Dent left the city on Friday
last for trip to Boston by sea- where she
will remain for several weeks, visiting
friends at Gloucester and Nahant On her
return she viii stop in New York and
Philadelphia, reaching here early in Oc-
tober. During her mothers absence Miss
Dent will have with her at their residence
on 10Th street several friends. She is now
entertaining Miss Pattison of Baltimore and
Miss Corinne Sanders of Maryland and
later will have Miss Baker Of Chicago and
Miss Weiss of Pittsburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. Metcalf are spend
ing a month at Richfield Springs.
Miss Kurtz of Georgetown Heights left
today for Boston and other northern points
and will be away until the latter part of
September Mr. John D. Kurtz has gone to
Boston, New York and Atlantic City, and
will be away ten days.
Mr.. David Green, jr., and Miss Maud L.
Fox were married Wednesday night at the
residence of the brides parents. S2S 9Th
street northwest Rev. J. H. Daley Of the
Peoples Church offciated The bride and
groom received many handsome and valu-
able presents.
Miss LASER and her sister, Miss Daisy,
returned to their home on Columbia Heights
from an extended western tour on Thursday
last. They visited prominent points Of In
terest in Illinois, Iowa, Colorado and Utah,
including Pixies Peak and resorts in the
Rocky mountains.
Miss Maggie K. Smith left today for At
lantic City to join her brother 1. S. Smith,
jr. Later on she will go to Philadelphia
to stay until the last Of September.
The Misses Elizabeth c. Eckert and Julia
NJ. Schmitt left Saturday evening for Col
ton's-on- -the-Potomac and will be absent
about ten days.
Mrs. Mary E. HeIIenger Of Grant place
leaves tonight for Wheeling, W. Va, Chi
cago and other points in the west. She will
be gone SEVERAL weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. F. ODonoghue have
gone to Boston, and will spend some time
in other parts of New England.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron NJ. Parker made a
visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Henry A. Willard at
the summer home of the latter in Nan
tucket, stopping there on the way to Yer
mont. the old home of Mr. Parker. The
latter has been complimented by receiving
the appointment Of aid on the staff of Gen.
Woodbury. Of Vermont.
The Misses Lena Johnson, Carrie Riordan
ard Madge Small left Saturday evening for
a weeks stay at Colonial Beach.
Mrs. Dora T. Voorhis has gone to New
Hampshire, and will spend some time in
Boston on her way home.
Capt. and Mrs. McDougall, U. S. A.; Mrs.
Ergood, Mrs Collamer, Mr.. and Mrs. Smith,
Mr.. and Mrs. Sea. Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson.
the Misses Jarvis, Maud Jarvis, Collamer,
Webster. Belle Webster. Durfee, Hinkel,
Emma Hinkel, Egiin. Gilmore. Bah, Ever
and Messrs. Martin, Daniel, Wells, Ken
nedy, Glares. Stackweat ther, Clafin, Wilson,
Mckenzie, Stuart, Pierson, Marshall, Ran
son, Cavalier, Mankin, Hess and Under
wood of this city We're prominent at one of
the recent dances at Harper's Ferry.
Miss Mamie Foster Of Capitol Hill and
Miss Josephine OHare of East Washington
will start the last of this month for a two
weeks outing at Arundel-on-the-Bay.
The Burlington Daily Free Press Of Au-
gust 16. says that Mr.. and Mrs Henry A.
Willard, old Vermonters, are at their cot
tage at Nantucket for the summer. Mrs
Willard was the daughter of the late Judge
Kellogg of Westminster, one of the most
prominent men Of Vermont. Mr.. Willard
has resided in Washington since 1850 and
rS
nent citizens. Under Gov. Shepherds pro-
gresSive rule he was vice president and ex-
ecutive officer of the board of public works,
and was an Invaluable aid to Gov. Shepherd
in pushing those gigantic improvements
which have made Washington the ideal
city OF America. He has one son, and Is
several times millionaire. Both Mr.. and
Mrs. Willard have friends in Burlington
who would be glad to see them here: in
fact. there is no place in Vermont where
they would not receive a most cordial ell
come, for the Vermonters at home know
the great love they have for their native
state"
Miss Fannie Carew and Miss Annie c.
Fitzgerald are visiting relatives at Sunset
View, Va, and will be away a couple of
weeks.
Mrs. VIM. Yost of 1902 PENNSYLVANIA
avenue southeast, VINO has been spending
the summer with her children at Rector
town. Va, returned to the city on the 2lst
ultLmo, and has accompanied her husband
Of De Molay Commandery. to Boston. The
family remains at Rectortown.
The residence of Mrs. Joseph.ne Glascott
at Locust Grove. near Linden, Md. was
thronged Thursday evening, the occasion
being dance given in honor CT her daush-
ter's guest. Miss Lydia Brawncr. The
dancing. which took place in the spacious
parlor of the mansion, was Thoroughly en-
joyed by the many present, among whom
We're Mrs. Ben. Miller. the Misses Welen,
Miss Birch and M. Welch of Georgetown,
Misses Rengier and Ash of Philadelphia.
Miss Mamie Wilson. the Misses Clark, Miss
Mary Curtis and Misses Wilson and Clark
of Woodside. Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Wilson.
Miss Keys, Miss Glascott, the Messrs.
Keys. Mr.. Ray and Mr.. Wright of Linden.
and Messrs. Clarke and Peters of Sligo.
In the Churches.
The pulpit of the New York Avenue
Presbyterian Church was occupied yes
terday morning by Rev. @. Parson Nichols
of Binghamton. New York.
Rev. George Rees of Philadelphia preach
ed yesterday morning at the Calvary Bap-
tist Church.
An address was delivered last evening
before the Junior Order Of American Me-
chanics, Daughters of Liberty and mem
hers Of the A. P. A. at the First Methodist
Protestant Church, Virginia avenue and