Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-11-04
THE SOCIAL WORLD
Mrs. Hazen's Enjoyment of Her
Shopping Trip.
PROSPECTS OF The WINTER GAYETY
Brides and Grooms of the Coming
Weeks.
OTHER CHATTY TOPICS

There has not been much entertaining
the past week, always excepting the we'd
dings. but events have transpired which
give promise of a great deal for the early
winter. The sensation of the week was. of
course. the announcement of the coming
marriage of Admiral Dewey and Mrs. Ha
zen, which was followed by the departure
of the fair bride-eleCt to New York on
shopping expedition. When the results of
her selections become Creations the we'd
ding day will be told. and another whirl of
congratulations will come to this couple,
in whom all the American world is Just
now interested. Their wedding is apt to
divert attention about the same time from
ceremonies where the brides and grooms
are making the first efforts for connubial
bliss. There are quite a number of them
scattered throughout this month, and eSpe
cially about Thanksgiving, which pleasant
nome festival never seems favorite one
for weddings.
Mrs Hazen, who is the most talked about
woman in this broad land today spent her
time yesterday in New York between giving
interviews to the representatives of New
York dailtes ard her shopping with her
mother and sister Mrs. Hazen Is stopping
at the Cambr dge, where she was met yes
terday by reporters, either going in or out
or in her own or the public parlors of the
motel She made most charming impress
sion on them all. as could scarcely be 9TH
erwiSe. She told one that by her mothers
desire she would leave off her Grape and
That the arrangements for the wedding
We're so simple that there was little to tell
about 1T. To another group of reporters
she expressed her pleasure in seeing them
but laughingly declined to be interviewed
Admiral Dewey is expected to spend Sun
day with the party. and they may return
with him Monday.
With a few notable exceptions society
seems really to be at home again. and
We're ii not for the contemplate ted departures
for New York for horse show week which
opens this year November H. and the num-
efOuS European journeys which also begin
this month. one could clearly indicate what
the makeup of the gay world Will be this
winter. SO many things have occurred to
upset organizations of various kindS-cir-
Giles which formed the Stronghods of the
more prominent gatherns-that unless the
new accessions have the same executive
ability there will be some woeful changes
The management Of the Bachelors may
be largely in new hands, as the war has
scattered the warriors to our distant pos
sessions, where the deadly influences of the
german has probably not yet been felt
along with other evidences Of civilization.
and matrimony right here at home has
developed an entirely new career for sev-
eral who were before fancy free. Dances
on the order of the dancing class meetings
of revered memory a few years back are
being organized, and will no doubt form
most attractive feature of the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henri de Sibour who have
lived in Paris since their marriage, re-
turned a week ago with Mrs. and Miss
CIagett and are now in New York which
will be their home in the future Mrs de
SibOur will make visit here to Mrs de
Sibour on Farragut square, as well as to
her mother, Mrs. CIagett. and her sister,
Mrs. Perrin, during the next two months
The marriage of Miss Margaret CasseIs
and Mr.. Robert Murray Bohlen of Phila-
dclphta Will be a home event of TUESDAY
November y. The ceremony will be az
noon, and will be followed by a breakfast.
The brides only attendant will be her
sister. The future residence of the couple
will be in Philadelphia, where the bride
Will be welcomed to an influential circle in
which Mr.. Bohlens family is now promi-
nent The only regret about this wedding
is that it takes away another of the poplI-
lar bellies from this city.
Miss Bessie Baker, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. John Baker, sails for Europe this
month with the intention of spending a
year in continental travel. Miss Baker goes
with a party OF intimate friends including
Mrs Brooke OF this city, and a most faS-
cinating itinerary has been arranged The
party sails by the southern route and eX-
poets to spend the winter in Rome in fact
most of the next six months, and Will be
present at the Easter ceremOniais in the
Holy City. During their early stay there
they Will be presented at court of the OUR
inal, and will have much more than a
glimpse Of the fascinating Roman society
Mrs. John Rodgers and Miss Keats Rod
gers sail on the Sth for Europe, where they
also expect TO spend the next year. 1t is
the first visit abroad for the former. but
MISS Rodgers only returned a few months
ago. after hear ng of her fathers death.
Mrs. William Waggaman and Miss Julia
Waggaman daughter Of Mr. Thomas E.
Naggaman, are also going abroad, and
Will sail early this month. They will spend
most of the winter in Rome and southern
Europe.
A beautiful wedding will be that next
Wednesday noon at the residence of the
brides uncle Mr. Eldridge S. johnson. of
Miss Florida II. Johnson and Mr. James c.
johnson. The bride will have no attend
ants, and Mr.. Frederick H. Fletcher of
Cambridge, Md, will be best man. Rev
Josiah Perry of st. Andrews Church will
offciate and the ceremony will be followed
by "a breakfast The future residence of
the couple will be at Cambridge, Nd.
Miss Mamie Browning and Mr. Charles
Frank Carr will be married Wednesday
evening al Trinity Church. The bride is
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Horatio
Browning.
Miss Lilly Sabine Callaghan and Mr.
William MCGEE Wallace will be married
Wednesday evening, and the ceremony will
be followed by a reception at the residence
Of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs D.
OC. Cai!aghan, on 18th street.
Mr.. David Goldsmith and daughter Rosa
day evening for Cleveland Ohio, on a short
visit
Miss Eva Lee August of Hot Springs, Va.
is visiting Miss Alta NJ. Jenkins.
Miss Anna Morgan Smith of Fairfax
county, Va, who is to marry Mr.. Elon ST
Clair Hobbs on the 18th. will be the guest
of her sister, Mrs. Everard Robinson Todd
at her home. on Rhode Island avenue near
Scott Circle. Only a limited number of
invitations have been issued to the wedding
which takes place at the Ascension Church
at noon. Mr.. Hobbs lives in New York and
will take his bride to the Waldorf-Astoria
until they commence housekeeping.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank B. Bourn have re-
turned from a months sojourn in New
England, and have gone to housekeeping
at 170S 9th street.
THE Stays will give their first dance of
a series of Saturday night dances at
Rauschers, November IL. 1899 The club
is composed of the following members: W.
L. Handley. B. NJ. Doyle, P. H. S. Cake, H.
G. Hanford, S. NJ. Darragh. ]. B. Moon. z.
A. Allen, L. F. Abel, ]. Buynitzky, ]. U.
Brawner, E. c. Clark, H. c. Chandler, A.
1. Gardner, u. G. Hughes, l.. w. Heron.
]. H. Jochum, jr., c. H. German. C. F.
Karr, w. F: Kirk, Geo. D. Mackey, jr., Mil
ton MantZ, E. Melton, ]. d. Nixon, VIM.
Nottingham, B. r. Rhees, F. A. Schneider,