Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-07-30
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MISS WILSON ENJOYING PARIS So
CIETY AND EXPOSITION.
Warrington Folks Heard of i'm Many
Places-The British Squad
ron-Personals.

Miss Wilson. daughter of the Secretary
of Agriculture. who sailed late last month
for Europe, is now the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh and returned with
her host and hostess and Miss Cockrell last
week from a short tour in Belgium. While
at Ostend Mr.. Walsh sat next the king of
Belgium at dinner, and the latter having
heard of Mr.. Walshs wealth derived from
| his copper mines questioned him closely
about many details of their management
The king was SO impressed with the infor-
nation that he has instructed his agents
| to report on the copper deposits known to
exist in the Congo district owned by the
Belgians. Mr.. and Mrs. Walsh. who came
back to Paris for a social function. will re-
turn again to Ostend, to escape the heat
At recent dinner given by them covers
were laid for 40 guests, and after dinner
Nine. Nevada sang, a noted violinist played
and two dancers gave performance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Sharon of Nevada
gave an automobile fete last week at St.
German when their nieces, the Misses
Newlands of this City, were present
Mr.. and Mrs. Lars Anderson have Joined
the mother of the latter, 1-rs. Perkins. at
Lake Champlain and the party will go soon
to camp in the Adirondacks.
The British squadron will be at Bar Har-
Dor September 4, which will prolong the
season. Another event which will add to
the attractive lengthening of the gayeties
there will be the marriage of Miss Bessie
Davis and Mr.. Lodge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Grayson Dulin are
at Narragansett Pier for the past fortnight
and will extend their visit through next
month month THE They are ACCOMPANIED by their
family. The early summer was spent at
their place at Cambridge Mass where
they will return for the autumn.
Dr. and Mrs. Geo. B. Welch. who left
the city few days ago for a trip to
Alaska and Yellowstone Park. are enjoying
stay an Banff in the Canadian Rockies.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Herman and chill
dren are at Atlantic City.
Miss Gussie E. Conradis and Miss Irene
sherwood are spending few weeks at
Mrs. Hartigs cottage at Colonial Beach.
Mrs. w. A. Rafferty,, wife of Colonel w.
A. Rafferty,. 9Th Cavalry. United States
ing the arrival of Colonel Rafferty, from
Mayag, Porto Rico. Colonel Rafferty, is to
be stationed at Fort Myer.
Miss Loretto Hannah left this morning
for Greenbrier White Sulphur. where she
will be the guest of her uncle, Judge NJ F.
Morris, for the remainder of the season.
Mr.. Walter D. Wilcox, who left Washing
ton last week for the Pacific coast, has
stopped off route at BGnff, in the Ca
madam Rockies.
Miss Lula Grim of Atlanta. Ga. is visit
ing Miss Sexton at "a Sd street northeast.
Mr.. w. G. Lee sailed for Europe Wednes-
day on the steamer s.. Louis. He will go
directly to Paris, after which he will visit
friends in England and Scotland.
Mr.. Jacobus S. Jones left today on an
extended visit to his brother James c.
Jones and his sister, Mrs. Elias F. McCul-
ley, at Blanquette, Brown county. Texas.
His outing is to include two weeks of fish
ing and camp life on the Concho river.
Mr.. VIM. D. Baldwin has gone to Rich
field Springs for month.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. W. Arnold and Miss
George Arnold and Mrs Lollie E NJ
Tompkins have gone to Atlantic City for a
stay of seevral weeks.
Miss Eva NJ. Waugh of 1908 New Jersey
avenue has returned after a two weeks
outing at Piney Point. Md
Mrs. Lloyd Keleher of New York for
merly of Washington, has recovered from
her recent dangerous illness.
Miss Ida Root, daughter of Mr.. G. Root,
has gone away to spend the summer with
her aunt, Mrs. j. Fisher of Milwaukee, Wis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Herman and children
are at the Isleworth. Atlantic City.
Capt. j. p Megrew of the Capitol police
force was given a pleasant surprise party
Saturday morning, when a number of his
friends, among them several ladies' assem-
bled in his office in the Capitol building to
congratulate him on the sixty-third ami
versary of his birth. The captains desk
was literally covered with choice flowers
and plants, of which the captain is very
fond. and the middle watch appeared in full
uniform to wish the captain many returns
of the day.
Mrs. Jos. E. Luckett, accompanied by her
little daughter, has gone to Arundel-on-the-
Bay.
The Misses Mabel and Anna Johnson are
at Beaver Creek, Md, for the summer.
Mrs Nora c. Southwfck has returned
of ote -
the south Mrs. Southwfck was called to
her former home last January on account
of the serious illness of her mother Mrs
Elizabeth Lehman, who died recently in
Montgomery. Ala, with whom she stayed
until the end.