Evening star., 1901-07-13
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
JUST AS QUIET EvERYwHERE ELSE
As TT Is HERE.
Comfngs and Goings Of People Well
Surprise Party-Personal Notes.

As the curtain has not rolled up at New
port nor at Bar Harbor. 1t Is unreasonable
to suppose that any activity is necessary
to maintain a fashionable prestige during
the rest which was found useful after the
hot wave. This state Of things viii not.
of course, continue long. as hope in better
weather conditions has rapidly revived, and
already exert a more blithesome frame OF
mind. Washingtsnians have not yet come
to the front very prominently at any of
the resorts. except in the way OF Innocent
sufferers from calamity OF one sort or other.
which unpleasant situation, it is to be
hoped. has run its course. The capital
oontingents at all the places most favored
by the polite world along the Jersey and
Maine coasts are quite up to the average.
both In interest and number, and when
ed upon as the most active participants.
With the presidential household absent and
half of the official families gone too. the
Few foreigners In town have rather lone
some time OF it. although the women folks
take the same pleasure in the morning
shopping and the late evening car rides as
do others of the residents who stay be-
cause they like 1t, or because they have no
alternative. The heavy downpour of to-
day will do more to reconcile the stay-at-
homes with their lot than any other pro-
vision for their comfort and pleasure
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Jueneman were most
agreeably surprised on Sunday last by
call from Washington friends at their sum-
mer residence Ardwick, Md. The
members of The party went out
in a large bus, and after their
long drive greatly enjoyed the luncheon
which was served in the grove short dis
tance from the house. The party consisted
of MeSsrs j. Egloff, R. Jouvenal, r. Wal
ter, r. wagner, G. Weitzel, Master Conrad
Weitzel. Raymond Deckman and Miles
Campbell, Mrs Egloff Mrs Steiner. Mrs.
Weitzel Mrs. Wagner. Mrs. Samuel Deck
man, Mrs. Walter, Miss Emma Weingart
and Miss Rosie Steiner.
Mrs. Mary Palmer Howard. who was to
| have sailed for Manila the latter part of
this month to join her husband. Mr.. Rus
sell Howard, has postponed the trip indefi-
| nitely on account of the recent death of her
mother, Mrs. Edmond Palmer.
Mrs. Harry II. Smith. with her son Har-
ry B.. is at the Cliff House. Minot, Mass,
for the remainder of the summer.
Miss Margaret Hessler and Miss Joseph
inc Harlowe are spending a few weeks at
Virginia Beach.
Miss Mary A. Ryder of 1723 Goth street,
who was graduated from St Joseph's
Academy, Emmitsburg, Md. June 10, left
Friday for Mexico to visit her brother,
Thos j. Ryder. She will return in the
early spring.
Mrs Fairfield. wife of Mr.. Walter B.
Fairfield is visiting Mrs. Maxfeld at her
splendid home, "Ingieside," which is one of
the well-known old homesteads in the blue
grass region near Lexington. KY. Mrs.
of Senator and Mrs. Foster last season.
Mrs. Fairfield will join her husband soon
on the New England coast.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lars Anderson have the
Geranium cottage at Bar Harbor, but spend
much time aboard their yacht, the ka-
toom.
Mr. and Mrs. de Wollant of the Russian
embassy have gone to Narragansett Pier for
the summer, and have a cottage on Ocean
road
Mrs L. F. May and her little daughter
Elsie, guests Of the Penn Dramatic
Club at Mrs A. B. Browns, In Atlantic
City, N. ].
DR.. Boggett and family are spending the
summer at Ocean City, Nd.
Mrs. ]. Campbell Gordon of Capitol Hill
and little daughter, Miriam May, are sum-
merng in the mountains.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Turner gave a party
Tuesday evening. July 9. at their home Al
@ street northwest, in honor Of the tenth
birthday of their son, Lee Thomas Alden
About forty Of his young friends were pres
ent and shared in the games. for which
prizes were given. bran pie brought to
each little guest q dainty souvenir. The
birthday cake was surrounded by ten cam
dies and contained a gold ring. The din
inG room and tables were decked In pink
and white. Many beautiful presents were
received.
Mrs. James F. Oyster and her children
left today for Ocean City, Nd, to spend
the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs Clarence F. Norment have
gone to the Greenbrier White Sulphur
Springs.
The engagement is announced Of Miss
Anna Cornelia Walk. daughter Of Mrs. An
ma Gordon Walk and the late Surgeon w;
Stoddard, only son Of Mr.. John I. Stoddard
of this city, formerly Of Savannah, Ga No
date as yet set for the wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Brodie and family, ac-
companied by Miss Catherine E. Phelps,
have gone to Warrenton. Va. where they
will remain about four weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Copperthite left
July for the Pan-American exposition.
They will go also to New Haven, Conn,
and Philadelphia on their way home.
Mrs ]. d. Meyers and Miss Nellie Meyers
left last Thursday to spend the summer at
Atlantic Highlands, N. j.. as the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Fuller.
The Missouri Social Club of this city will
hold o'clock picnic under the bridge at
Cabin Johns this afternoon at which all
Missourians will be welcomed.
Mrs Frances NJ. Small and son have left
the city to join Mr. Small at Buffalo. N.
Y. They will afterward spend some time
on the Georgian bay, Canada.
Rev. DR.. Kent, pastor Of the Peoples
Church OF this city. and his daughter. Miss
Faye, will sail from New York today to
Matanzas on the steamer Olinda. They go
to spend the vacation with the doctors
sons at the historic Qu1nta Corona" at
GuanabacOa near Havana.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Heidenheimer and fam
lily leave for Atlantic City Monday, where
they expect to remain until September 1.
Mrs. Francis ]. Woodman and son Fran
els, Of 634 A street northeast, started for
New England on Wednesday last. They
will spend several weeks at Block Island,
R. l.. and Standish, Me, visiting relatives
en- route. and will return to Washington
the last Of September.
The Jolly Triple Pleasure Club gave a
bus party to Great Falls the Fourth Of
July. The members consisting Of the Misses
Leblanc, B. Teagle. NJ. and E. Strobel. V.
Murray. F. Wagner. NJ. Chambers, f. Bal
ster and the Messrs. Kidwell Of Philadel-
phia, C. Dyer, H. Kaufman Of Georgetown.
Helm, Trede, F. Bowling of Maryland, and
H. Fellinger. were chaperoned by Mr.. and
Mrs. Fellinger.
Miss Irva Marvin Sasscer. who has been
the guest of Mrs. Grafton l.. Shreve CT
Woodside, Md. has returned to her home,
NorthkeyS Md