The morning times., 1896-10-25
The PalaiS Royal, ALIsNER G and | lth Sts

As has been already stated quite the
smartest wedding OF he winter will be
ihat OF Miss Lonaparte. which will occur
December 10.
This event will probably mark new
departure IN the scene ~ fashionable Ca:hn
lie weddings, which have usually teen
celebrated in 81. Matthew'S Church. Miss
Rnnaparte.it is said, has selected the new
st. fnui's, Fifteenth and streets, rs
The lace "f her marriage. wihCf! VIII Ec
the first International alliance to tc Celc-
brated n this now fashionable church.
The cardinal will probably officiate, ard
as many friends Of the groom, who is in
the Diplomatic service in Paris. Will cone
on for the occa sion. trcrthcr with n nun hcr
Of the brides iiiust rious relatives. the
event will be celebrate with all the
splendor church and state can give.
were waiting TO welcome her. Speaking
every language of Europe flucnlly, and
being charming rs Well as beautiful Miss
Belkrap u, once became a leading favorite
in diplomatic circles, and Mr.. May is by
no means the first distinguished foreigner
Who has fallen a victim 10 the charms
of this particular American beauty.
Mr.. May, who is a connection of the
Rothchilds family, has but recently re-
turned from announcing his prospective
marriage in person to lis parents, who are
among the wealthicSt Hebrews in Europe
II is said that the difference of faith in
the bride and the groon-elect is the rca-
son the details Of this prospective mar
riage have not as yet been fully arranged.
The dehutanteS. too. are coming hack to
town in large numbers, and the early DAYS
of December VIII be given up 10 them
Most of these pretty buds will bloom at
the ever convenient tea, but Some few
WIN DE given handsome evening entertain
mcntS at which To make their formal
entrance into society.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F Ffoulk have al.
ready decided upon december 10 as the
date upon which they will present their
young daughter TO their large circle of
friends at anevening reception. The Ffoulk
residence is always Interesting. containing
rs il does the gallery of beautiful tapestries
that have made their uyncr's name famous
in this country and III Europe. The dra W
ing rooms are now being redcCoratcd and
will be iiandsomrr tina ever.
Mrs. Ffollk has always been successful
and charming hostess, and as her daughter
is particularly clever and agreeable girl
who has Travelled extensively, is an cX-
cellent linguist, graceful ana accomplished.
this hospitable home will be even more
attractive in the future than in the past.
Tie other Young women to bc presented
this winter are Miss Bell. daughter of Mrs
Graliam Bell, who has recently returned To
Washington, and Miss Jewell Newlands
second daughter Of Representative and Mrs
NewIands, OF Ncva dn.
Mrs. Be!rs house on Connecticut avenue
is well adapted to entertaining and being
an experienced and interesting hostess il
is expected she VIII att;act II large ana
very delightful crcl. of friends about
neF III I'LL tuDeS
Representative ana Mrs NewIands have
4 very handsome HON" At Chevy Chase and
are among the most thoroughly hospitabie
and pleasure loving people in official life.
Miss NewlaRds was one OF the most pop
Mar girls in society last winter. and it
is safe 10 predict an equally pleasant AMI
successful career for her younger sister
1t Will be pleasure tn the many friends
OF Mrs. Grant and Mrs. Sartoris to know
in health during the last few months. and
viii he able to resume her social duties
With the opening season- Mrs. Sartoris'
eldest daughter. a very charming girl of
seventeen, Will be among the Sea sons buds,
IL being the intention OF her mother To
present this Young debutante in January
Miss Sartoris is n tall and slender brunette
with dark eyes and clear English COM
pleXioH.
She has been educated entirely in Eng
land according t. the Wishes OF her laIc
father; but has always had distinct
prejudice for her mothers native land.
and is a. thoroughly American "a the grand,
daughter OF President Of the United
states should be.
The announcement has been made that
The marriage OF Miss Aline Wilcox and Mr.
Albert iialstead " III take place December
:: Miss Wilcox is the daughter OF Mrs.
Whitt-mnre. whose handsome home on
New Hampshire avenue. will be the scene
OF TINS very brilliant wedding. Miss VIII
PitSSiit III new YORK where She
has been lingering en- route from the Adj
ronhacks. where the family spent the sum
iner and early autumn. Mr. Halstead is
Well known in Washington where he farm
ally represented the Cincinnati Commercia,
Gazette. .'i'
Tho past week has seen the return of
most OF the diplomats who have feen
Conspicuous by their absence since the early
days of summer when everyone who conifI
get away transferred himself to Lenox,