Evening star., 1898-08-08
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
The French Ambassador Joined by His
Son.
The Engagement of One of Washing
tons Prettiest BelIes-Per-
sOnaI Notes.

The French ambassador, Mr.. Cambon,
has been joir ed by his young son, at the
French embassy. The latter arrived yes
terday from France, and was met in New
York by Mr.. Jules Boeufve of the embassy.
NJ Cambon expects his wife and young
daughter to Join him the coming autumn
in this country.
The engagement has been announced of
Miss Rita Clagett of this city to Mr.. Henri
de Sibour of New York, formerly of this
city.
Mrs. Z. B. Thiele of Richmond, Va, is
visiting her mother. Mrs. John C. Hodges.
$50 New York avenue, where Mrs. John
Mylin of Philadelphia is also visiting.
Miss Mildred Lamont of Philadelphia,
who has been visiting Miss Katherine Nc
Girr of Georgetown, left Saturday for home.
Mrs. John H. Davis and Miss Bessie Davis
will go to Bar Harbor today 10 spend the
rest Of the season.
Miss Valinda Holmead of Holmead Manor
has left the city for a few weeks to visit
her cousin Miss Cessie Beckwith of Rock
VILE, who has been her guest for the past
month
Mr.. and Mrs. William i. Webster and
daughter Emile are spending the re-
nainder of the season at Atlantic City.
DR.. Gerry Morgan of Rhode Island ave-
nue. returned last night from a five weeks
lilp ~ llIC w ulle MTS hOtS
will not return until the middle of Septem-
Der.
Mrs. George E. Walker will spend the
rest of the summer in birmingham, Mass.
Mrs. Fred c. Kleinschmidt, who has been
spending the month of July with her par
epts in West Virginia, left last Saturday
for Capon Springs. where she will remain
during August.
Miss NJ. Vockey has accompanied her
to IN ala
stay.
Miss Flora B. Forest of Capitol Hill will
leave this evening for a months sojourn
on the lower Potomac.
Mrs. Anthony a. Connolly and children
are registered at Atlantic City.
Mrs. Samuel H. Bell is at Atlantic City
Mrs. A. c. Shannon of NJ street is at
Atlantic City for August. Miss Shannon
is accompanied by Miss Mary E. Hamilton
of Columbia Heights.
Mrs. Walter J. Hoffman, wife of the Unit
ed States consul at Mannheim. Germany is
at Baden-Baden, and will during the re-
mainder of the season visit various resorts
in Switzerland, the Tyrol and Bavaria She
is accompanied by her son, Charles G. Hoff-
man, and will later on be Joined by her hus-
band
Miss Mae O'Neal is convalescent after IN
illness of four weeks.
Mrs. Annie Gill Boteler and her little
daughter Margaret are enjoying an outing
at Indian Landing, the Severn river.
Miss Edna Daisy Towne is spending the
month Of August al Block Island, R. 1. She
is accompanied by her little nephew, Mas
ter Marvin Wood Towne.
Miss Otie R. Nelson is spending a few
weeks at Berkshire Inn, Atlantic City.
Mrs. j. C. Cox, Mrs. S. A. Cahill and Miss
| Irene V. Cahill are stopping at Piney Point,
Nd.
euchre party was given at Hill Top,
| Harper's Ferry, w. Va, Friday evening
Prizes were won by Miss Jackson, Mrs.
Webster and Mrs. Hoover, and Mr.. Walker.
Mr. Hoover and Captain Jacobs. Others
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Pressy, Miss
| Sholes, Mrs. Grant, Miss Gardner, Miss Nc
Laughlin, Mr.. and Mrs. Riggs, Mrs. Cope
land, the Misses Hinkel, Miss Campbell
| Mrs. McCargo, Captain and Mrs Jacobs
Mr. and Mrs Seufferle Mr. and Mrs Hooy-
er. Miss Kuhnel and Miss Barnes, and
| Messrs. r. K. Lee, Fugitt, Kech, WILDER
and Pressy.
Mr.. John Weideman and his daughter
Augarete have gone TO Atlantic City for the
rest Of the summer.
| Miss Nannis V. Mitchell is on an extend
| ed northern trip, which includes visits to
| Niagara, Watkins Glen, Toronto, Thousand
| Islands, Montreal, Quebec and st. Anna de
Beaupre, returning by way of Lake George
| and Lake Champlain and the Hudson river.
Mrs. Jas. T. Harbin and little son Perci-
| val ara enjoying a delightful rest in the
mountains near Round Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Shaw, with her two
daughters, Misses Edna and Harriet, left
today for two weeks stay at Atlantic
City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred E. Clark of Capitol
Hill are spending two weeks at ST. Mi
chaelS, Talbot county, Nd.
Mr.. R. E. Smith of Capitol Hill left today,
with his two daughters, for two weeks
stay at Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank E. Gass have gons
to New York by sea, and on their return
they will stop at Atlantic City. They eX-
pect to be away a month.