Evening star., 1896-07-13
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Pleasure Echoes Prom Summer Resorts and
3 Elsewhere.
Where Washingtonaansv and Others
Themselves-Pers0n Notes.

day night in hoEor OF Assistant Secretary
| McAdoo, who, with Mrs. McAdoo, gave a
| reception and dinner party aboard the
| same vessel two other evenings last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Belmont are enjoy
| ing many hospitalities at Newport, though,
so far. they have rot entertained in any
| striking way themselves at Belcourt They
| have the latest rovelty i'm a powdered foot
nan. who waits at table as well as opens
the door, SO that all the regular callers
at Belcourt have had a glimpse Of and
chance to initiate him. He stands over six
feet high and is built accordingly. His lv
| cry Is composed of red velvet, with enor-
| nous sterling silver buckles and fiesh-col-
| ored silk stockings. Society is wondering
| whether this will appear on the avenue or
| not. 1t is significant that so much atten-
! ton be paid to this servitor, gorgeous
| as he is, with two such interesting person
| ages the heads of the household. They
will have to stir themselves a little.
Mrs. and Miss Logan, wife and daughter
! of Lieut.. Logan, will give a reception at
| the torpedo station, Newport, Wednesday
| next.
The Brices are expected at Beaulieu,
Newport, the 18th of this month. when
| fashionable life there will be Frightening
| up considerably.
Miss Grace Wilson is at present visiting
| her brother, Mr.. Orme Wilson, at Bay
4 Shore, L. L., where she will remain until
her wedding with young Vanderbilt.
| Mrs. w. II. Owen is at Paul Smiths, IN
the Adirondacks
| Mrs. Matthew T. Scott and Miss Scott,
with Miss Letitia Stevenson, have spent
| the past week at Cape May. They will
| spend the rest of the summer in Kentucky.
Rev. DIR. and Mrs. Mackay Smith are at
Saranac Lake.
| Mrs. VIM. E. Miller and her children.
| Jessie and Willie. are spending the summer
| m the Blue Ridge mountains.
DIR. and Mrs. VIM. C. Kendall are at Orr's
! Island, Me-. for the summer
Miss Nellie Markriter is spending the
| summer with her sister, Mrs. d. w. Oyster,
| at Rockland, Leesburg, Va.
Mrs c. V. Reed has left for few weeks
stay at Bar Harbor. stopping at New York
| and Boston.
| Miss Ida l. Summerscales left last Mon
| day to spend the summer at Stony Man
| Camp. Skyland, Page county, Va.
| The Misses Wheatley are entertaining a
| house party at their country home. More
| land, Bethesda. In the party are Miss
| Boydie Faulkner, West Virginia; Joe Smith.
| Baltimore; Miss Dennis Washington; Mr..
| Longstreet Mr.. Meyers, Pennsylvania; Mr..
Morse, Norfolk; Mr.. Norris, Baltimore, and
| Mr.. Baldwin New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas L. Hume have re-
| turned from their wedding trip, and will be
| at home, informally, to their friends after
| July IL, at their residence, No. 2917 q street.
Mrs. Victor Kaufman and her young
| son. accompanied by her mother. Mrs.
| Whitehead, are at Lake George for the sea-
| son.
| Mr.. Jas. E. Tucker and Miss Belle Haven
| Taylor, both of Washington, were married
| Monday, June 20, by Rev. c. K. Mlliken at
| the parsonage in Fairfax Court House. The
| bride was attended by her sister Mrs. Lewis
| and was daintily dressed in white organdie
| trimmed with Nalenciennes lace and white
! satin ribbon. The groom was attended by
| Mr.: j. Nowlan. Mr.. and Mrs. Tucker will
| then they will come here and go to house
| keeping. when they will be pleased to re-
| ceive their friends.
| Mrs. Robert Herman left Saturday for
Cape May, to remain during the summer
Mrs. Edw- Chapman and family are at
| Asbury Park for the summer.
| Mrs. Cornelius T. Belt has abandoned her
| trip to Europe for this summer, and is now
| at Atlantic City for several weeks. Mr. and
Mrs. Belt will then go to the Thousand Isles
| and Canada for the remainder of the sum-
mer.
months sojourn in the mountains Of Vir-
| gtnia.
| Miss Minola Humphrey Of Chicago is
| staying with her aunt, Mrs. NJ. S. Moore
1 40 p street, where she will remain till
| August. visiting relatives. Previous to her
\
| Cape May.
Mrs. Frank Allen Pierce of Warren, Pa
is paying a months visit to her mother,
| Mrs. Charles w. Harvey Of Maple Wood,
| Highland. Both ladies will be glad to see
their friends Wednesdays this month.
| Mr.. George Killeen, accompanied by his
! wife and son, Master Edward. left on the
| 4th for an extended visit to Chicago, Peo-
| ria, ILL.,, and Dubuque, Iowa.
Miss Victoria Miller Ct Snickersville, Va,
| is visiting Mrs. NJ. A. Donnelly Of 1892. 9th
| street.
Miss Lucille daughter of DR.. ]. w. Bis
| choff, is summering at Glenbourne the res
| idence of ]. a. Hampton.
Mr.. Alfred T. Gage and Mrs. Huldah Til
ley are at Berkeley Springs. w. Va, for
the summer.
| Dr. Samuel S. Adams has taken a cottage
at Mountain Lake Park. Md.
| DR.. and Mrs. Jas. c. Mcguire are at Bay
| Head, n. j., for the summer.
Mrs H. P Ogden is at Round Hill, Va.
| for this month.
Mrs A. E. McCauley is at Clifton Springs.
Mrs and Miss De Ronceray are at At
lantic City.
Mrs Evans Thomas is at her cottage at
North Hatley Canada. for the summer.
| Miss A. H. Thompson is at Haven, Maine.
| for the summer.
Mrs. Rosale NJ. Bradford and Mrs. r.
| Bowman Matthews, with her infant son,
are summering at the beautiful country
seat Belle Fue, near Shepherstown, VIVA.
Mrs. w. r. Riley and daughters are at
| Richfield Springs. n. Y. Later Miss Ida
Riley will go to Greenwich, Conn.
Miss Lille Linn of Highland, Md, who
| has been visiting in Raleigh and other
| points south. returned today, accompanied
| by her friend Miss Louise E. Farmer of
Raleigh, n. c. They will be the guests Of
| Mrs j. w. Davis, 1906 9th street, for two
weeks.
Miss Bessie Marion Walport, who has
| just graduated from the Eastern, will sum-
mer in New England. spending some time
| In the Berkshire hills and the historic towns
| Of Kent, New Milford and Danbury.
| Mr.. VIM. H. Conley and Mr.. Sherman
B. Fowler will sail Wednesday for a two
months vacation in Europe. They will
! tour Ireland awheel, after a months travel
on the continent
Capt. Harry Douglas King of Company
D. Sd Battalion D. c. n. G., returned
| Tuesday from Wisconsin, where he has
l been for the last two months, and left
| Wednesday for Bradford, Conn.,, to spend
| the remainder Of his vacation. He is much
| improved in health.