Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-25
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
WHERE WELL-kNOWN PEOPLE
WILL SPEND SUMNER MONTHS.
Many WashingtOnians Going to Eu-
rOpe-Personal Notes of
Interest.

Senator and Mrs. Cushman X. Davis have
taken the Laughton house. 1913 II street.
and are getting comfortably established
there. although many repairs and changes
are in progress for them. Mrs. Davis ex-
poets to remain in this city until the ad
journment of Congress will permit the
senator to go with her home to ST. Paul
MINI.
Colonel and Mrs. Cotton and family will
spend the summer at East Gloucester.
Mass.
Mrs. and the Misses Horstman will sum-
mer at Deer Park.
Miss Katherine Deering went abroad with
Mr.. and Mrs. Stilson Hutchins and will be
with them all summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Andrews have gone
to Newport for the summer.
Mrs. Charles A. Williams and Miss VII
liams will return to their New London.
Conn, home the last of this month.
Former District Commissioner Wight has
gone on an extended northwestern trip and
will visit Alaska and Cape Nome. Mrs.
Wight will spend the summer at Martha's
Vineyard and will open her cottage there
early next month
Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Barnes have Is
sued cards to the marriage of their daugh-
ter Beulah Benton to Mr.. George A. Wea
The Misses SeaweIl are going abroad and
will sail on the I'd of June.
The Russian ambassador and Miss Cassni
will sail June 5 for Europe. and will be
gone several months Mr.. de Wollant. first
secretary of the embassy, will be in charge
during the absence of the ambassador. He
and his charming wife are thinking of u
stay at Bedford Springs for the early sum-
mer Mrs. de Wollant, whose linguistic
talents are well known, is now making a
translation of a Russian book written by
her husband.
The Mexican ambassador and family ex-
pect to summer at Narragansett Pier which
resort is likely to be favored this summer
by most of the SPANS h-speaking diplomats
and their families. Mrs AZpiroZ will soon
leave for Mexico to spend several months.
Capt. and Mrs. Beach, 1911 H street, have
closed their house for the season and re-
turned to New York for few days before
leaving for the country.
Miss Margaret A. Kelley, whose marriage
has been announced to Mr. William sayers
of Boston, has been for number of years
soprano in St Dominics Church. Mr.. Say
ers is well known in this city, where he has
many friends After an extended wedding
trip they will reside at Winthrop High
lands, Mass where the groom has a beau
tiful cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Wallerstein have gone
to Atlantic City.
Queen Victoria's eighty-frst birthday an
niversary was celebrated last evening at the
British embassy. Lord and Lady Paunce-
fote entertained the embassy staff and a
number of friends at a handsomely appoint
ed dinner. The guests were: Col. and Mrs.
Arthur Lee, r. A; Mr.. and Mrs. Henry NJ
Pellew, Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Cumming, Mr.
and Mrs. Richard Townsend, Mr. Give Bal
ley of the British consulate in New York;
Capt. Algernon Sartoris and Miss Sartoris
Miss Satterlee, Miss Boardman. Miss Pat
ten, the Misses Paunccfote. Mr.. Lowther
Mr. Max Muller and Mr.. Norman. all of the
embassy; Mr.. Whitridgc of New York and
Mr. Floyd.
Col. and Mrs. Henry Du Pont Of Delaware
have announced the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Louise Du Pont, to Mr..
Francis B. Crowninshield of Boston. The
wedding will take place during the early
autumn at the country home of the brides
parents near Montchanin, Del. The bride
elect made her debut four years ago and is
an heiress to several millions.
General and Mrs. Schofield will go to
Bar Harbor for the season early in the
summer.
The wedding of Mr.. Clarence Moore of
this city and Miss Mabclle Swift of Bos-
ton. will take place the last week In June
at f'ride's Crossing, Mass, the country
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward C. Swift
the parents of the bride.
Mrs. William Van Zante Cox held a re-
certion yesterday afternoon at Emery
Place, her country home. Mrs Cox will
be at home to her friends again next Thurs
day afternoon.
Mrs. Charles B. Cropley and little son
have returned to Washington after a visit
of two weeks to Mr.. and Mrs. John B.
Doyle, at their country residence outside
OF Baltimore
Mrs. ]. H. Miller of 415 I'd street north
west entertained at luncheon yesterday the
following visiting Shriners and their wives
from Pennsylvania: Mr.. and Mrs. Rulaf
Fuller, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Beebe, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles E. B. Hunter. Mr.. and Mrs
Thos. w. Main. Mrs. A. c. Sweet and Mrs
DR.. Sherwood.