Evening star., 1900-07-23
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
EUROPEAN TRAVELLERS TURNING
HOMEwARD AGAIN.
L0ndon's Long Drawn Out Gossip Over
rivals and Departures-Notes.

abroad early in the spring. returned Satur-
day and will divide the rest of the summer
between Brookline. Mass. and Newport.
Mr.. Joseph Letter, who Is at Narragan-
sett Pier, Is reeiprocating all attentions
shown him by dinners and other entertain
| ments.
new club has been just inaugurated at
Narragansett Pier and among its officers
are several men from this city. Mr.. Ed
ward A Mitchell is one of the founders.
with Mr.. Truxton Beale, chairman of the
| board of governors. and Mr.. William C.
Morrow. secretary and treasurer.
Prince and Princess Brancaccio of Italy
| have arrived from Europe to spend the
summer between Lenox and Newport The
princess who is leader in Roman society,
is an American. She was Miss Hickson-
Field and her fortune is derived from large
real estate holdings in New York.
London society is on its last week of con-
lecture as to whether Lady Randolph
Churchill and young Cornwallis West will
be married. The bride-elect insists that
despite all objections to her marriage with
man Young enough to be her SON. the Ger,
emony VIII take place on the appointed
day, July 2S. She has been staying this
week with the Duke and Duchess of Devon
shire at Eastbourne. The latter is arrang-
I ing for joint wedding gift from a number
of mutual friends. The marriage will take
place from st. Georges Church, in Hanover
square. and the festivities to follow will be
at the home of the sister of the bride. Mrs
Moreton Frewen. 1t Is said that the family
of young West is becoming reconciled to
| the inevitable taking the advice of the
| Prince of Wales. The honeymoon will be
to Norway, as in the present condition Of
| the groom his health cannot stand any un-
necessary heat or fatigue.
| Mr.. Frank M. Smith and Miss Osaki Ia
| kohashi were married Saturday morning at
the residence of Rev. Alexander Bielaski.
| The groom. who is the son of Rev. Mr..
/ Smith. pastor of the Methodist Church at
| Hyattsviile, Nd. was plate printer lately
| at the bureau Of engraving and printing
He saw service In the Cuban war as a
| member OF the District regiment, and again
enlisted Saturday morning as private in
| the 4th Artillery. His bride is said to be
| the first japanese woman ever married in
! the District. Her father is Japanese and
| her mother an American. She has lived
| here lately. but after parting with her hus-
! band Saturday night she made arrange
ments to return to her parents home in
Brooklyn Her husband expects to see act
| i've service In China.
| The French Automobile Club gave a
| handsome entertainment last week in Paris
! to the worlds fair commissioners Mr.. and
| Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh of this city were
| present.
! Mrs E. c. Brandenburg and children are
at the Plimhimmon, Ocean City. Nd for
| the month of July
-"iS' -hdiS a w alllnS OF Maryland ave-
! nue. is at Berryville. Va. where she will
! remain for few weeks previous to visit
| ing Atlantic City.
Mrs. H. Kaufman and daughters Miss
| Rose and Mrs l.. Cohen, have gone to
Atlantic City.
Mr. and Mrs. f. T. McKenny of go N
! street southwest have gone to Round Hill,
! Va.
Former Secretary Herbert is at Green
| hril S,,I,.b
! the season.
| Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Stubblefeid are at
Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs, W. Va
| Mr.. and Mrs. Sanders Garland are at Old
Point, Va
| Mrs S. T. Thurman gave a delightful
musicale Saturday evening at her hospita-
bic home. 1925 U street, in honor of her
niece, Miss Thurman Of New York, who Is
here for few days. Recitations and music
were the order of the evening foremost
among which Were two solos rendered by
Miss Hargrave.
Mrs Warren X. Snyder and Masters
Harold and Edwin of Oklahoma City are
visiting the mother of the former Mrs c.
l.. Arledge, 335 Florida avenue.
Mrs. A. Markward Wilson and Mrs. Abe
kendig have gone to Atlantic City for a few
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elias BIondheim and son
are at Harper's Ferry for the summer.
Miss A. A. Coleman of 1913 s street will
spend several weeks in New Haven, Conn.
Miss Elsie Fay, 110S 7th street northeast.
with her cousin and guest Miss Mary Ho-
gan Of Cumberland, Md, left last evening
for Old Point Comfort and Virginia Beach
Miss Annie K. Evans is at Piney Point,
where she has been spending several weeks
and will remain a fortnight or SO longer
She is stopping at the Piney Point Hotel.
Mrs. George w. Cissel and Mrs. E. p.
Berry have gone to Cape May for a few
days. prior to the departure Of Mrs Cissel
for the Yellowstone Park and cities west.