Evening star., 1898-08-18
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Mrs. and Miss Miles viii Enjoy Porto Rican
Sights
Marriage of weIf-k novn Educators
Personal Notes of In
terest.

The wife and daughter of General Miles.
accompanied by their friend, Mrs. Wright.
left for Porto Rico last night to join the
commander of the American army In
Ponce. They left on one of the Norfolk
and Washington steamers. and at Old Point
they will go aboard the transport Obdam
at that place. to sail for Ponce. They will
remain in Porto Rico until General Miles
returns to this country.
I Miss Maria Z. Lee and Mr.. Phil B. Parke
were married yesterday at the Church of
the Ascension in presence of a large COM
pany of their friends. Rev. L. G. Wood
performed the ceremony. Miss Pearl Parke
of Chicago was maid of honor and Miss
Lyla Lee, Miss Elise Alexander, Miss Nor
wood Weir and Miss Ida WattIes were
bridesmaids. The bride and the maid of
honor were dressed in white organdie, and
the bridesmaids were in pink organde
Messrs. G. W. Anderson, Charles Gibson,
r. t. Morris and R. Currie were ushers,
and Mr. G. w. Lee, jr, was best man. The
bride is a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Washington Lee of 1202 X street.
Miss Minnie Holman and DIR. ]. Herbert
Philips were married yesterday morning at
the home of the brides mother, 10th street
Rev. Mr. Ramsdell officiating. Prof. T. NJ.
Roof, president of Howard College East
lake, Ala, and Miss Ruby Wolverton stood
up with the couple. After the ceremony Dr.
ana Mrs. Philips started for a New Eng
land wedding trip. They will be home to
their friends in Birmingham September 10
where DR.. Philips is superintendent of the
city schools
Miss Tanena Desio entertained party of
friends Tuesday evening in honor of her
guests. Miss Margaret Schrotn and Miss
Anna Murphy of Trenton, y. J. Those
present were Miss Blanche Wood. Miss VI
ola Latham. Miss Alma Bosse. Miss Stet-
nix. Miss Jennie Wilkinson, Miss Ella May
Miss Miss Ida Buckley, Miss Maude wolcott
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Ter Miss Ella May, Miss Katheryn Barker
Miss Lulu Pistorio and Messrs Ernest
Mitchell, Victor Desio. James Lowcraft
colt and Vincent GULL.
Mrs Louise Lewis and her daughter Ad-
die are summering at Hurleytown, Va.
ihey are accompanied by Misses Eva Co.
men, Minnie and Ada Matthews and Isa-
bella Freeman
Mrs j H Jolly and Miss Jolly of Mt
Pleasant have gone to Atlantic CITY for the
remainder of the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Anderson left this
morning for trip to Bar Harbor, Me.
Mr.. John p. Maloney and wife of CapitoI
Hin are spending their vacation at Atlantic
City.
Colonel Edwin c. FitzSimons and sister
are at Orkney Springs, guests of Mrs. Hen
rietta Stewart of Washington, d. c.
Mrs George Johnston, Washington. d. c..
Is guest at the Colonial, Mt. Clemens,
Mich. --0'
Miss f. G. Steinberg and Miss A. NJ
Foley are in Atlantic City for this month
and will spend September in New York
Miss Kersey went up to Aurora, W. Va,
yesterday for a few weeks stay
Mrs. VIM. II. Myers left the city yester-
day on a visit to relatives at Collingdale.
Pa.
DR.. and Mrs. G. P. Gehring who have
passed the year at Los Angeles, Cal, are
now at Warmers Springs, San Diego coun-
ty, Cal. for the doctors health which has
not been so good lately. They will return
to Washington in the fall possibly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ]. Alexander of 1
street northwest left Monday for the Adj
rondacks, where they will spend their va
cation.
Miss Elizabeth Price left the city on last
Tuesday for months sojourn among the
Allegheny mountains. Miss Price also ex-
poets to visit her uncle at Frostburg, Md.
Miss Jessie and Miss Mamie Price left
today for stay of several days with
their aunt, Mrs. Posey, at Doncaster, Nd
They also anticipate a cruise on saiIboat
down the Potomac.
Colonel Stewart NJ. Brice, who is ex-
pected home from Santiago Saturday next
will be given a warm welcome by his
friends at Newport. Ex-senator and Mrs
Brice, who are at their villa, Beaulieu, have
ing until their sons return.