Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-08-22
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
President and Mrs. Mckinley Hear the Band
Play.
Mrs. Hobson Lionixed i'm New York
Mrs. Brice's Dinner-Per-
sonal Notes.

President and Mrs. Mckinley enjoyed the
Marine Band concert Saturday afternoon.
The Misses McKenna and Mrs. George B.
Williams were on the south portico with
them. Mrs. Mckinley looked unusually
pretty in dainty white lace and muslin
dress. After dinner the President and his
wife took their usual drive. which usually
gets them back to the White House an
hour after darkness has fallen.
Mrs. Calvin s. Brice gave a dinner at
Beaulieu Saturday night. Her guests in
cluded Mr. and Mrs Frederick II. Allen.
Mr.. Richard Boardman, Mr.. Blair Fair
child. Mr.. NJ. V. R. Berry, Mr.. W. NJ Whit
man, Mr. T. Sanford Beatty, Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard McCreery, Mr.. and Mrs. William
H TraVers, Miss Eustis. Miss Evelyn Bur-
den, Miss Marie Winthrop, Miss Maud Wet
more Miss Lena Morton Miss Helen Nor
ton Miss Kate Brice, Mr. Lloyd Warren,
Mr.. John Brice, Mr., Hugh Carleton, Mr.. A
de Navarro and Secretary Joostens of the
Belgian legation After dinner Miss Isa-
dora duncan danced for the entertainment
OF the company.
Mrs. James NJ. Hobson, mother of Lieu
tenant Hobson, was given a dinner of four
teen covers in New York Saturday by Mrs
Pauline du Bose of Alabama Among those
present were Senator and Mrs Pugh of
Alabama and Mr.. and Mrs. Cochran Of
TINS city. Mrs. Hobson has left New York
Tor a few weeks visit to her brother Sem
ator Richmond Pearson. in Asheville n. C.
on Wednesday last Lieutenant Hobson was
twenty-eight years old.
Mr. and Mrs. 2. C Garden, accompauied
City.
Miss Sadie Rosenstock of Baltimore is
visiting Miss Della Fishel for a few DAYS:
at nome Monday evening, August q
Mrs. Ben. Rosenthal of Omaha, formerly
! Miss Samstag of Washington, has received
in anti sN1l.
springs Mrs. Rosenthal will return to
Omaha in September where she will re-
ce,ve number of her eastern friends who
| Will visit the trans Mississippi exposition
Mr. S. d. Bronson and family and Mrs
Z, Chaffies and family are at Atlantic City.
Miss Edythe Pratt of Iowa Circle is visit
| ing, relatives at Allenhurst, n. j.
| DR.. and Mrs. D. DIN Leech are at Ocean
| Grove, n. J., for few weeks
Miss Katie A. Pepper of Washington, D.
| G, was married to Mr.. J. 4. Nicholson Of
| Catawissa, Me-, the morning of August
| 10, by the Rev. Father Berry, at the par
| sonage, Catawissa. Mo.
Miss Mary Burke, accompanied by her
| nieces, the Misses Genevieve and Gertrude
Davis, left last Saturday for a few weeks
| stay in southern Maryland.
Mrs S. H. King, Mrs. s. Ginsberg and
Miss Sophie King have gone to the east
| ern shore for three weeks.
6Uchidnu han, Prince William county,
| Va, grand old landmark of colonial DAYS.
| now owned and occupied by Mr. Richard
| Bland Lee, was the scene Last Wednesday
| evening of a brilliant gathering in honor
| of the officers of the I'd Division. The
/ bands of the SD Kansas and I59th Indiana
| Volunteers were present and furnished eX-
| cellent music Miss Mary Lee, the youth
| ful and only daughter of the host, was the
| attractive hostess the hospitable oc-
casion. Brigadier General Mark W. Sheafe
| of the LIST Brigade and staff entered
| heartily with the other officers into the fes-
| tivities of the evening. Among the many
| guests invited to meet the party were: Mr..
| Allen Lee, Mr.. Greyson Tyler, Mr.. Sussex
| Davis and the Misses Davis Mrs. General
| HuntOn, Miss Adds Hubbard, Mrs. William
| Prettyman and daughter Mr.. Edward Will
| kins. the Misses Hetneken, Mr.. and Mrs.
| Peters, the Misses OReilly, Mr.. James
| Thorp, Miss Lora Glascock, Miss Laura d.
| Mcdaniel, the Rev. John NJ. Z. Mckee and
| the Misses Cecil and Violet Mckee of
| Washington D. c.; Miss Addie Graham and
Miss Alberta Walker OF Washington. Miss
| Bessie Norris of Baltimore. Md; Miss Lucy
| Howard of Baltimore "a guest of Miss Mary
| Lee), and Miss Mildred Harris of Parkers-
burg, W. Va.
| Miss Clara E. Norton has returned from
| two weeks vacation in Vienna, Va, with
| Miss Mabel Cox.
Miss Ida c. Brahler and her brother Emil
| have returned from a two weeks trip with
| their aunt Mrs. Hartig, at Colonial Beach.
| Mr.. and Mrs. c. o. Brown and Miss
! Bessie Brown of Brightwood are at Vir-
| ginia Beach.