Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-07-26
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Newport is Entertaining the Earl Of Var
mouth.
A Loudoun County Wedding - Inter-
esting Personal
Notes.

The Earl of Yarmouth has arrived at
Newport and is being made much Of as
might have been expected. He is at pres
ent the guest Of the Potter Palmers at
Beaulieu. accepting their hospitality the
first on his list of entertainers Besides the
pleasure of visiting this country no other
reason is ascribed for the earl's presence
but as he is bachelor and not wealthy he
VIII be supplied with plenty of motives by
the critics. His family is one of the best in
England All Newport is at his feet social
~, and no part OF his stay need be dull
from that standpoint.
Mr., Charles Schroth and family left to-
gay Tor TWO months stay at Atlantic
City.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. f. Clifton and their little
daughter Catherine went up to Aurora-fn-
the-Alleghanies this morning where they
VIII be quartered at the Aurora House for
several weeks.
Miss Helen Abner of this city is visiting
Misses Alice and Dora Lindenkohl of Cap-
itoi Hill. who are spending the summer at
their country residence near Burdette Nd
Mr.. and Mrs. Phipps OF Pfttsburg who
had the Barney house last winter, have
leased Beaufort Castle, in Invernesshire.
Ihey are entertaining there a large party.
The estate embraces 5000 acres OF grouse
moors, 1000 acres of foreground shooting
territory and n deer forest of 5000 acres.
Ihere Is also good fishing. The place is the
Mrs. VIM. H. Martin, ir. and children are
spending the summer at the Waverly,
Hamilton. Va.
MRS David NJ. Ogden of this city has
gone TO spend few weeks with friends in
Prince Georges, Md.
Mrs. NJ. L. Weller. accompanied by her
youngest son. Angelo, has left the city to
spend the summer at THE Banks" the
residence of her daughter, Mrs Charles A.
Mccarthy. an ideal place on the St Law
renee river, only mile from Prescott
Ontario
A pretty wedding took place Wednesday
last at Christ Church. Goresville I,oudoun
county, Va, the contracting parties being
MISS Alice Louise, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. c. G. Giddings, and Mr.. Clinton w
Adams of Frederick county Md. The bride
was attended by Miss Louise Weldon of
Washington maid of honor. and four
| maids. Miss Flossie Giddings, Miss West
OF keyser. w. Va, Miss Sinclair OF Char
!ottesville. Va, and Miss Waters OF Ia
koma Park. ID. c. The best man was Mr..
Walter c. Parker of Washington. and the
ushers were Mr., Hempstone Giddings.
Mr.. Cook and Mr.. Sinclair of Wash
The ceremony was performed by the Rev.
J. ID. La Mothe, assisted by Rev. II. f.
Brosius of Baltimore. The wedding march
| was played by Miss Weldon of Washington
a cousin of the bride. A wedding breakfast
was served at Rock Hill. the home of the
brides parents. Immediately after the cere-
mony.
Mrs. A. Markward has returned to her
home. 713 11th street northeast, from
trip by water to Boston, and later travelled
through New England.
Miss Mary Thompson is visiting her
brother. Lieut.. Fred. Thompson, L. s. ",
at the Norfolk navy yard.
Miss Jennie Gutenberg of 1913 9TH street
left yesterday for a visit to relatives in
Baltimore. From there she will go to Phil
4 a1ral,s A..
the summer
Tuesday evening a pleasant assemblage
of graduates of the Michigan State Agricul-
lural College. with their wives, took place
at the residence of Mr.. Frank Benton, 1901
Hardwood avenue, lie Droit Park, to greet
one of their old instructors. Prof A. ].
Cook, now of Pomona College. Claremont,
Cal. himself one of the earliest graduates
| of the Michigan Agricultural College, and
| for twenty-five years professor of zoology
| and entomology there. The alumni of this
| institution resident in Washington number
about thirty, most of whom are connected
with the United States Department of Ag-
riculture and the United States patent Of
fee. There We're present on this occa sion
Prof. A. j. Cook, class of g.; Messrs. JAS
II. Tfbbitts, %; Frank Benton, %; L. II.
Dewey, IS; VIM. a. Taylor. 81; J. II. Free
n an, 80; Lyman J. Briggs, SO; Miss Lii
liam Wheeler, '93; Mr.. {. l.. Lawson 30;
Mrs. Frank Benton, with class of 81; Dr.
Erwin +. Smith, with 81; also Mesdames
Taylor. Dewey, Smith and Rosen. Re
freShments were gracefully served by Miss
IS Lizzie Heiston. Hildreth. Cornelius and
Zoe Benton. Prof. Cook well known
teacher of entomology and zoology well
as a prolific writer on these subjects, is
here on brief visit TO his daughter, Mrs.
Lyman J. Briggs. IS street northwest also
a graduate of the Michigan Agricultural
College class of SD Prof. Cook goes far
Their east this week. thence to Michigan,
ard. after attending the meeting in Co.
lGmbus Ohio. next month of the AmeTi-
can Association for the Advancement of
Science will return to California TO take up
institute work for the remainder of the
summer vacation.