The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-06-10

The British ambassador and Lad,
Pauncefote entertained at small dinner
last night in honor of the Princess Ari-
bert, who will leave tonight for Niagars
Falls. In addition to the royal guest, hel
lady in waiting, the Fraulen Won Chap
pins. with the ladies of the embassy and
several gentlemen of Lord Pauncefote's
official staff, there were present Mr.. Brun
the Danish Minister: Senator Depew. an.
Baron Herman. The princess called at the
White House yesterday afternoon. At the
dinner given in her honor by the German
Ambassador on Friday evening the Other
guests were the British Ambassador and
Lady Pauncefote. Fraulein Won Chappins
the Hon. Audrey Pauncefote, Representa-
tive and Mrs. Hit, Mrs. Harriet Blaine
Beale. Mr. Seckendorf. and Mr.. Norman.
The marriage of Miss Eva McAllister.
daughter of the late Hall McAllistsr, OF
California to DR.. Henry s. Pritchett oc-
CURED at IL o'clock yesterday morning at
the Episcopal Church. at Chevy Chase. The
bride and groom were unattended by either
maids or ushers. and Rev. DR.. Childs per-
formed the ceremony In the presence OF
relatives Only. lie Weuulu8 SOWH WdS VI
misty lace over white satin and the tulle
veil was crowned with white blossoms. At
neon a reception was held at the residence
of the brides brother-in-law and sister,
Mrs. Newlands. the fifty or more guests
present representing dignitaries of the
diplomatic and official world. and num-
Der OF friends. both of Washington society
and that Of Chevy Chase. The residence
was gracefully decorated with June bios
SONS. and a breakfast was served at small
tables. The slice of wedding cake. contain
ing ring. fell to the share of Miss kittles
of San Francisco; Miss Marie Mckenna be-
came the possessor of the gold coin that
foretold a wealthy marriage. while beauti-
full Miss McKenna laughingly accepted her
portion. a thimble. Among the guests
were the French Ambassador, the Secretary
of the Treasury and Mrs. Gage, Secretary
of the Interior and Mrs. Hitchcock. Mr..
and Mrs Thomas Nelson Page. Represen-
tative and Mrs. Hit Miss Pauncefote, Mr..
and Mrs Ingersoll and Miss McAllister, of
New York: Mrs. Kittlee. OF San Francisco.
Mr. Boeufve. of the French Embassy, and
Mr. vanderlip.
DIR. Pritchett and his bride left during the
afternoon for a trip of a week or moro.
when they will return for a brief vis1,.
They will then travel westward before
going to Boston. where handsome home
awaits the bride. DIR. Pritchett was for
merly the head OF the Coast Survey. and
is now the president of the Massachusetts,
Institute of Technology.
The adjournment Of Congress has very
much the same effect on Washington So
ciety that certain fatal straw has on
the back of the traditional camel. 1t COM
pletely breaks the last tie that binds Of
.h.tr To-, To In AMI
tai and the echo of the last tap of the
Speakers gavel has scarcely died away
before the city begins to take on its an
nual look of desertion. In little while
the last June bride and groom will be off
on their honeymoon travels, the white
robed legions of girl graduates will soon
have delivered their valedictories and
gone away with their diplomas and medals
to set any number OF rivers on fire, and
by that time the social wheel viii have
come TO dead stop to stay so TO. all the
long. hot weeks between this and the first
breezy days of October. Early rooisings
at the coast and mountain resorts show
that despite the rival attractions oil the
Paris show the present season gives
promise of being even gayer than last
According to the present plans of the
President and Mrs. Mckinley they will
remain at the White House during this
month and then go TO their home in Can
ton for a stay of several weeks.
The wife and daughters OF the Secre-
tary OF State will leave June 10 Tor their
summer place in New Hampshire on the
picturesque shores Of Lake Sunapee.
The Secretary OF the Treasury and Mrs.
Gage will spend this summer, as last. at
Chevy Chase, from which point they will
make short trips. as fancy dictates
throughout the summer months
The Secretary of War has q pleasant
home in Southampton. L. l.. and the fam
lily Of the Attorney General have already
gone to their new residence in Paterson,
n. J.
Secretary Long win make short trips
to his home at bingham. Mass, whenever
he can rest from his official duties, and
Secretary Wilson will spend his vacation
in the West.
The diplomats will soon be established
in their summer quarters at the seaside
or on their way to enjoy their summer
holidays in their native countries. The
British Ambassador will remain on this
side, but it is probable that Lady T'aunce-
tote and her daughters will make a short
visit to England. Col. and Mrs. Arthur
Lee sailed yesterday. The French Ambas-
'ador will shortly visit Europe, and the
German Ambassador will make the trip
alter in the season. The Italian Ambas-
;ador and Baroness Fava. who are now in
Few York. preferring that city to this.
will spend the greater portion of the sum-
ner abroad.
Senator Depew will close Corcoran House
or the summer next Tuesday and, With
lis niece, Miss Paulding, will go to New
FORK.
Mrs. May with Mrs Carrie May Wright |
nd Mr. Frederick May have gone to Bar |
iarbor for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. J. Daniel. of Peters |
'urg. Va, announce the engagement of |
heir niece, Miss Addie W. Poindexte-, of |
-ouisa. Va, to DR.. John W. Mitchell, of |