Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-23
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
SECRETARY LONG. GAVE CABINET
DINNER DOWN THE RIVER.
A Recent Home Wedding-HOme Com
inEs and Departures-Per-
sOnal Notes.

The Secretary of the Navy was host
aboard the Sylph yesterday. when President
and Mrs. Mckinley, the members of the
cabinet and few other friends were his
guests. The distinguished party started
| down the Potomac about o'clock. and on
the return trip dinner was served in the
gaily decorated cabin. The guests included
the Secretary of State. the Secretary of the
Treasury and Mrs. Gage. the Secretary of
War and Mrs. Root. the Postmaster Cen
eral and Mrs. Smith, the Secretary of the
Interior and Mrs. Hitchcock, the Attorney
General, Miss Wilson, Gen. and Mrs. Hast
ings. who are visitors at the White House;
Admiral and Mrs. ONeil, Mr.. Fmney and
Mr.. Hackett.
Miss Salie Faulkner is now entertaining
house party at Boydville, her home near
Martinsburg.
Miss Majorie Kennedy of this city is visit
ing the Misses Payne in Baltimore.
Mrs. Geo. w. Childs is in New York this
week.
One of the queens birthday honors will
he given to Sir Augustus William Lawson
HemmMg. captain general and Governor-in-
chief of Jamaica, who will be made knight
of the grand cross of St. Michael and St.
George. This distinguished Englishman
and his wife were guests last week at the
British embassy and Lord and Lady
Pauncefote gave dinner in their honor
Saturday night.
Miss Rosemary Sartoris. who has been in
England the past winter. is expected on 6.
Baltimore steamer today
Miss Minnie Pusey, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs j. r. Pussy and Mr.. Fred. Miller of
GAINESVILLE Ohio. were married tuesday at
the home of the brides parents 229 + street
northeast by Rev. DR.. George f. Madewell
of Waugh NJ. F.. Church. Among those
present were: Miss Grace Lynn and Mrs
Foishee of New York. Mrs. l.. Davis of
Porto Rico Mr.. and Mrs. C. l.. Bell, Mr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher Mr.. and Mrs.
Joucher Mr. and Mrs N. c. Price Mrs. and
Miss Lerch, Mrs. B. A. Chaplin Mrs. d.
Lord. Mrs Kimbell, Mrs. Lowe. Mrs. Avon.
Mrs. Fischer. Mrs. and Miss PiXley, Mrs.
Woodward Mr.. S. Pussy. Miss A. Pussy,
Mr.. ]. d. Miller. Mrs. Braun. Mr.. Frank
Myers. Mr.. C. NJ. Johnson of Fairfax Court
House, Va; Mr. f. F. Lord. Miss Mary
Mr.. Clarence Miller Mr.. Paul Oliveris. Mr..
Ralph Harrison, Mr.. Fred. Pussy and Mas
ter Braun. The bride was dressed in white
organdie over white silk. and received many
beautiful gifts.
Mrs. Maude L. Newman will leave this
evening for Britton. s. D.. to see her broth
er Willard, who is not expected to live.
Miss George E. Brotherton and Mr.. Har-
rison Simpson of Anderson, Ind, were mar
ried at the home of the bride. on Virginia
avenue, Tuesday evening. May %, at
o'clock, when in the presence of a goodly
company Rev. D. w. Skelinger pastor of
the Sixth Presbyterian Church. officiated.
The bride was handsomely gowned in pearl
gray. After the ceremony all enjoyed
bountifu collation.. Mr.. and Mrs. Simpson
will make their home in this city.
Miss Edna Weyl is in New York visiting
Mrs. Harry Helbrun of Manhattan avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Dodge of Bing-
hamton. N. Y. are the guests of the broth
er of the former, Mr.. James Dodge, 2135
F street.
Mrs. Percival Werlich of Bethlehem. Pa.
is visiting her cousin, Miss Ida Welsh, 1900
street