Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-22
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Westinghouse Well Scattered for Pleasure
and Rest
Weddings and Other SeasOnable
TOpics-Gay Life Mt Newport
Personal Notes.

home, Elsinore. Bar Harbor. After a few
| days stay they will go to Manchester-by-
the-Sea, where they have a charming sum-
mer home. Eagles Nest.
A Newport rumor has 1t that the Duke and
Duchess of Marlborough will occupy Marble
House from July % until the end Of the
season. This visit was agreed upon last
year. before the wedding. but was kept
secret from every one, even Mrs. Wander
bits and Mr.. Belmont's most intimate
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs o. H. P Belmont, who have
been abroad since their marriage, will re-
turn to Newport June u, occupying Bel
court. Mr.. Belmont's famous combination
stable and residence. leaving Marble House
to the duke and his bride.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Wylie are at Nara
gansett Pier for the season.
Miss Gale occupies Castle Cottage at Mar
ragansett again this season.
Mr.. and Mrs Beall r. Howard have gone
to their farm near Monkton. Md.
Mrs. Truxton Beale Is at Bar Harbor
with Mrs. James G. Blaine. at their villa
Stanwood.
Miss Emily Franklin johnson, eldest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John o. johnson
of College Park. Md. was married Thurs
day evening to Mr.. w. I. l.. Taliaferro.
professor of agriculture In the Maryland
Agricultural College. The marriage cere-
mony was performed in ST. Andrews
Chapel. College Park. by Rev. w. A.
Johnston.
The brides dress was white organdie over
white SILK She wore white tulle veil fast
ened with fresh orange bios, oms from
gift from the groom. The maid of honor
was Miss Corson Of Norristown, Pa, who
wore gown of yellow organdie and car
ried a bouquet Of daisies. The best man
r oil fofa of
Va. brother of the groom. The brides
maids were Miss Nina Tallaferro of Glou-
cester Va. sister of the groom: Miss Mary
johnson Of Berlin. Pa; Miss Bessie John
Calvert and Miss Mary Johnson. Miss Nora
Stabler Sandy Spring; Miss Ellen Cham
pi1n of Washington, ID. c., and Miss Anna
Johnston. The bridesmaids were attired in
| white organdie with different coIored rib
bons. and carried daisies. The bride car
ried white sweet peas. The groomsmen
were Harold Walsh Of Hartford county
Profs. Spence. Stricken, Harrison of the
Maryland Agricultural College: Mr.. r.
Leighton Franklin of Washington, d. c.
EDWARD 5. johnson, brother of the bride /:
Z. Z: s. Ialiaferro. brother of the groom,
ana Cover Street of Hartford county.
On Thursday last the members of The
Happy Twelve" Euchre Club and a few
| invited guests went on a tally-ho party
| to Forest Glen. The day was spent in
playing games and resting in hammocks
swung under the numerous shady trees
The return was started about O'Clock
coming through Chevy Chase, where a
snort stop was made. The club was chap
eroned by Mrs. F. r. Collins, and in the
party were the Misses Ella Bryan. Beatrice
Gre CHAN. Henrietta Croghan. Daisy Foster,
Minnie Groves. 1nez johnson. Pearl Miller
and Alice Macarthur, Messrs. John Bros
man, Thomas Burgess. William Cross. Sam
Freund, Eugene Freeman and Paul Will
Jams.
Mrs. and Miss Powell, wife and daugh-
ter of Major John w. Powell. chief of the
bureau of ethnology; Mrs. Martha A. Rob-
inscn, the two Misses Perkins daughters
of Senator Perkins. DIR. A. F. Steigers,
Rev. MIR. and Mrs. Anderson, Mr. F. c.
Let's and Mr.. and Mrs G. n. Spencer, DIR.
and Mrs. Croffut and Mrs Thomas and
Mrs. Rogers. two of Dr. Crotfut's sisters,
will sail next Saturday for Europe.
Cards announcing the marriage of Mr.
Erwin E. Clark of New York city and
Mrs. Rae ]. Floyd of this city, Wednesday.
June IL. by Rev. S. S. Seward. have been
received At home after June 30, at %
West I'D street, New York city.
Miss Carmen Foster. late of this city,
was married today in New York to Mr.
Henry Cole Rowland. The service was
performed by the Rev. j. S. Shipman, ID. D.,
rector of Christ Church. New York ONLY
members of both families and a Few init
nate friends were present at the ceremony
Among these were Maj and Mrs. c. C.
shlffen: Z; $ A., well known in Washing
ten. Mr.. Rowland is Of the editorial staff
Of the Mail and Express. The couple went
Oh a bridal tour to Niagara
Mrs. Effie Joseph. wife of Sidney Josepn
OF Atlanta. and daughter of Capt VIM
Burch OF this city. is visiting her parents
| On Mass achusetts avenue.
L. c. Zerega and family will spend the
| summer at Cresson. Pa.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. E. Emmons and FAM
hox 70
| field, Nd, where they will remain for the
| sumner.
There has been much talk of late to re-
| vive the rumor that Congressman Charles
| q. Bennett is either engaged to Miss Ilitty
Reed. daughter Of Speaker Thomas b
Reed, or That an engagement is imminent
The rumor was first sent over the wires nv
the Washington correspondents last win
| ter. when the attentions of the BROOKLYN
Congressman toward the Speakers daueh-
ter began to be marked. The Reed family
and Mr.. Bennett stayed at the Shoreham
The young man Was the escort of Miss
Reed at theater parties and other social af-
1alrs. The fact that the young woman's
rather was possible candidate for the
presidency added to the interest that would
nave otherwise been taken in these atten-
tions. The fact that Mr.. Bennett a COM
parative youngster in the House. was call
ed on to preside over its delibera tions in
the Speakers chair toward the close of the
session. attracted no little remark. 1t was
| an honor seldom conferred on a young
member
Miss Reed and her father went to Mon
mouth, N. j., on Friday to spend several
days at tie seaside home of Col A. G.
Paine. Yesterday morning Congressman
Bennett left Brooklyn, to be gone until
Tuesday. He did not tell where he was GO
ing, except that he was not going far from
New York. When reporter went to Con-
gresham Benefits home, No. 1890 Gates
avenue. yesterday, he was informed by the
Congressman's mother that Mr.. Bennett
had gone out of the city. When asked
about the rumored engagement Mrs BEN
nett smiled in a manner that was more
suggestive than her words Il haven't
heard anything about it," she said. HE
has said nothing about it to me. OF course
/ have heard some talk about it, but L
know nothing about any engagement"
Mr.. Benefits intimate friends say that
| they have heard nothing definite from him
| about 1t. and that when the subject is
preached to him he simply smiles.
Congressman Bennett is a lawyer He
| and his mother and brother have a COM
| Portable compel ence. They own much prop
| erty at Gates avenue and Broadway.-New
York Tribune.
Mrs. Jane Graves. Miss Abbie c. Graves,
| Miss Jennie A. Graves and Dr. and Mrs
w. S. Washburn are visiting the Graves
| homestead at Green Valley near Hancock,
| Md.