Evening star., 1898-08-17
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Evening Ride Down the Potomac on Tug
Triton.
President and Mrs. Mckinley Take
COmfngs and Goings-PersonaIs.

President Mckinley, accompanied by Mrs.
Mckinley. Paymaster Rand and Mrs. Rand
and several members of the cabinet and
their ladies, made a short excursion down
the Potomac last night on the tug Triton.
The party left about o'clock, went as far
as Fort Washington and returned about 10
O'Clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur G. Sinclair and Mr.
Arthur G. Sinclair. jr., are summering in
the vicinity of the Fauquier White Sulphur
Springs, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Leftwich Sinclair have
gone to Arundel-on-the-Bay, Md. where
they will remain until the 1st of September.
Miss Olive A. Hawkins is summering at
Ocean City, Md.
The Misses Margaret and Maize O'Don-
nell of Capitol Hill accompanied by their
cousin Nellie, have returned to the city
after months sojourn at Virginia Beach
and Piney Point.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. MetcaIf have left
Atlantic City for Richfeld Springs.
Miss Della Flesham of Philadelphia is the
guest of DR.. and Mrs ]. w. Abel of 621 X
street. At home Sunday, August 81.
Miss Olive Rea is spending a few weeks
at Ashburn, Va, the guest of Miss Eve
lyn Orrison.
Mrs. Walter C. Murphy and her two
daughters are in the mountains of Virginia
for the summer.
DR.. ]. J. F. Sawyer and wife and her
sister, Miss Minnie Herbst have gone for
a four weeks stay to Sebago Lake. Me
Mrs. ]. ]. Sheehy and her daughters,
Misses Edna and Marie, are among the
popular Washingtonians at Ocean City, Nd.
The ladies of the Jordan White Sulphur
will give german Saturday night, Au-
gust 20.
Miss Mildred Johnston of 1862 n street
has gone for a months stay at the Vir-
g.nia Hot Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. 7. Hall and Miss Hall
and Mr.. and Mrs. r. d. Weaver, Miss
Weaver, Messrs. Maurice and Robert
Weaver left last Monday for the summer
toker.
Miss Mamie A. Griffin, formerly of LIE
Droit Park, left on Monday evening to join
her parents, who recently removed to La
peer, Mich.
Mrs. ]. R. White has gone to Atlantic
City to spend a month.
Mrs F. w. Mitchell will spend a month
at Cape May Point.
Mrs. Charles Lanman will remain until
the middle of September at Block Island.
Miss Katherine Lockwood will remain
through September and the early part Of
October at CHAIRMAN. Pa.
hTS. n. NJ. w llSOn Will remain another
ninth at Frostburg, Md.
Mrs. C. G. Halpire is at Front Royal,
Va, where she Will stay until nearly the
enc of the month.
Mrs. L. A. Coolidge has gone to Pitts
field. N. H., and will remain until Septem-
ber 10.
Mrs. c. E. owen is at Atlantic City and
will remain until the middle of September.
Mrs. NJ. E. Sawyers is at PurcelvIlle.
Va, and will remain through the early fall.
Another successful whist tournament was
played last evening by the guests of the
Takoma Park Hotel. Seven tables. COM
prising twenty-eight players, participated,
the compass system being used. Mr.. Gil
bert and Miss Bailey, by making top score,
north and south, 81, secured the pretty
prizes offered for that division, while Mr..
keene and Miss Fout, by registering
score of 81. were the prize winners for the
east and west contingent
Mrs. Thomas Holden of S02 9th street,
accompanied by her daughter, Miss Aggie,
left this morning for Atlantic City, TO be
gone several weeks.
Miss Alice NJ. PreHtiss is at Manchester
by-the-Sea, Mass. Miss Charlotte Prentiss
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. H. E. Barker at
Newton, Mass.
Miss Nellye Reynolds of Capitol Hill has
gone on a prolonged visit to lower points on
the Atlantic. where she is to be joined by
Miss Jennye Graham and Mamye Gates
both of Capitol HILL