The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-07-31

The Attorney General is an expert golf
player. but the fates will that now and
then he shall suffer defeat At match
which he played Saturday at Winsted,
Conn. with Richard Storey Rowland, for
the championship of the Norfolk Downs
Coli Club. he succeeded in losing the beau
tifuIly engraved silver cup which was pre-
scented by Miss Eldridge of Norfolk.
The victor is the seventeen-year-ol
son of d. II. Rowland. of New York.
Major and Mrs. Van Haake are among
The Washington contingent who registered
for the season at the Colonial, Asbury
Park
Dr. and Mrs. George B. Welch. who left
the city a few days ago for a trip to Alaska
and Yellowstone Park. are enjoying stay
at Penn. in the Canadian Rockies.
Mss Loretto Harmon left yesterday Tor
G-ccnbrier. White Sulphur Springs, where
So. will be the guest of her uncle. Judge
Martin F. Morris. Judge Morris and his
sis era. the Misses Morris. have been en-
joying cottage life at the springs since the
early summer. and expect to remain until
fall
Among the notable recent arrivals at
Narragansett Pier are NJ. Louis de oliyera
Gear, OF the Argentine Legation, and Mr..
NJ. de Roulkowsky. of the Russian EN-
bassy
Mr. Walter d Wilcox. who is now en-
route for the Pacific Coast, has stopped
for brief visit at Banff, in the Canadian
Rockies.
Mrs. T. H. Mccoy and daughter are at
Asbury Park.
The Prince of Buriyea, who has come
all the way from Siam to visit the Exposi-
ton, has been entertaining with true
Oriental lavishness. his most recent din
ner being in honor of several American
women. chief of whom, it is cabled. were
the Misses Annie and Carrie Wheeler,
daughters of General Joe"
Ex-Secretary Herbert and son are re-
cent arrivals at the White Sulphur Springs.
Miss Reed. of Washington, is spending
midsummer at the Warm Sulphur Springs
of Virginia.
Mrs Emma Murray. of this city. is
spending a week or two at the country
home of her father, Mr.. r. H. Sorrell, in
King George County. Va.
The appearance of Mr.. James Brown
Potter in Paris SO soon -rfter the arrival
at the French capital of Miss May Handy
has revived the riImor of their engagement.
The report that they are to be married in
London, however, is not credited by their
friends.
Mr.. ]. Hope Lyons. of the Treasury De-
partment. is spending his vacation with
his family. who are among the all-season
guests at Sea Isle City.
Bar Harbor is anticipating with interest
the wedding OF Miss Elizabeth Davis and
Mr.. George Cabot Lodge. which will occur
at the cottage of Judge and Mrs John
Davis, Se september 8.
Col. and Mrs. A. C. Tyler. who are
passing the summer at their handsome
residence in New London entertained a
large party Of friends last Tuesday even
ing aboard the colonel's yacht, Fedalma
Among the guests were a number Of Off
GERS from the warships of the North At
lantic Squadron which were anchored in
New London waters.
Mrs. Joseph E. Luekett and her little
daughter nave gone TO Arundel-ol-th
Bay.
Mr.. and Mrs R. W Arnold. Miss Georgia
Arnold, and Mrs. Lollie f. NJ. Tompkns.
have gene to Atlantic City for 4 stay Of
several weeks.
Mr. W G. Lee sailed for Europe We'd
nezday to spend the remainder OF the sum-
ner in foreign travel. He will first go to
the Paris Exposition and then visit friends
in England and Scotland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen E. Thompson, Of
Massachusetts, Avenue, are among the
campers on SaTanac Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs John W Thompson. who
are now at East Gloucester. Mass, will go
later in the summer to-Poland Springs Me.
In the course OF an interesting talk on
Photography Of american Women" given
by Miss Johnston. of this city in Paris,
last Monday, the clever photographer
showed some excellent specimens of work
done by feminine photographers OF this
and other cities.
The American Embassy at Rome. says a
writer IN a Boston journal. in its social
aspects has always ranked next to those
at London and Paris. and in some Seasons
has involved more of the obligations CT So |
cicty than the embassy at Paris. The pO-
sition Of the Ambassadors wife in Rome.
as the head of the social forces is a diff
ficult one. Unlike tho wife OF the British
Ambassador. she should be familiar with
the Italian language. and she should ac-
quit herself in a manner TO charm the
representatives OF the critical patriclan
families that make up the Italian court
and the ruling element in fashionable
Rome Mrs Wayne MacVeagh, Of Phila-