Evening star., 1901-05-27
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
THE BALFOUR-sARTORIs WEDDING
TO TAKE PLACE IN LONDON.
Speaker and Mrs. Henderson's Trip to
Scotland-Other Travel Plans
Personal Notes.

Mr.. Algernon Sartors will shortly sail
for England to be present at the marriage
OF his sister, Miss Vivian Sartoris to Mr..
Archibald Balfour, which has been set
for early summer. The Misses Sartoris
are staying with their aunt Mrs. Gordon,
In whose London home the marriage will
occur Miss Rose Mary Sartoris will be
bridesmaid for her sister. The couple will
come to this country next fall to visit Mrs.
Grant and Mrs. Sartoris. Mrs. Grant has
included in her gifts to her granddaughter
quantity of lace which will adorn the
wedding dress. This latter with much of
the trousseau was made in this country.
Mrs. Sartoris has been in New York most
of the spring, and with Mrs. Grant will
spend the summer at Coburg, Canada,
where they have taken house.
Speaker and Mrs. Henderson will sail
this week for Europe, and will remain
abroad three months. They will go to Old
Deer, Aberdeen, Scotland, where Mr.. Hen
derson was born, and after a tour of Eng
land will cross to Paris, where Miss Hen
derson has spent the past winter in musi-
cal study.
Mrs. Morgan Thomas announces the en-
gagement of her daughter Mabel, to Mr..
Howard w. Thayer of Richmond Va for
merly of this city. 1t will be June wed
ding.
A surprise party was given to Mr.. T. A
Riggles and ]. Riggles last Friday evening
at their home, No. % d street southeast, by
number of young friends. Several graph
ophone and piano selections were rendered
by those taking the leading part in a pro-
gram of twenty-five numbers. Later a
guessing contest was started, entitled "A
penny for your thoughts" and three prizes
were given. The winners were Miss B.
Hayden, Mr.. NJ. Ham and Prof. II. w.
White. Refreshments were then served.
Among those present were Miss A. E. Rig
gles Miss r. Riggles, Miss NJ Riggles,
Miss L. Riggles, Miss b. Riggles, Miss B.
Conner, Miss S Trumble, Miss b. Hayden,
Miss N Cox. Miss b. Henderson, Miss I.
Wrenn, Miss H. Suite, Miss A. Walshe,
w. White, Mr. E. Hopewell, Mr.. NJ. Allan,
Mr.. j. Bussard Mr.. NJ. Ham, Mr.. A. Va
rela, Mr.. E. HALEY, Mr.. E Wright, Mr..
J. Swan, Mr.. w. Ullman, Mr.. c. Smell, Mr..
l.. Walshe, Mr.. H Duke, Mr.. r. Padgett
and Mr.. L. Holt.
The Misses Maynard arrived at Newport
last week ard have taken apartments at
the La Fargo cottage The latter part of
June they will visit their sister, Mrs. An
drew j. Hatch, who will occupy her cot
tage at Narragansett Pier this summer.
Mrs. Hatch has been living in retirement
since the sad death last December from
grip of her gifted young daughter, Mar
guerite Butler, at the age of sixteen.
Miss Watson, daughter of Admiral Wat
son, is in Philadelphia visiting the Misses
Pennington.
Cardinal Martinelli will be the guest of
honor at dinner tonight, given by Mr.. ].
s. Sinnott, at his country place ''Rathella,'
RoSemont, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Curtis and their son
and daughter are going abroad this week.
Commander and Mrs. Clover are promi-
nent in the American colony in London
this spring in dinner giving and other hos
pitalities.
Saint Agnes Industrial Home, 1436 n
street northwest will be open to its friends
and well-wishers on Tuesday and Wednes-
day, May % and %. from to Z. A cor
dial invitation is extended to all who may
be interested in seeing the home and the
work done there.
Mrs. Wash Nailor and Mrs A. E. Thomp-
son of this city are late arrivals at the
Raleigh. Atlantic City, where they will
stay several weeks
Miss Margaret Knox Thornton of Rich
mond, Va, is visiting her auntS, the Misses
Dade or 1903 NJ street.
Mrs. Matthew Bernhem and daughter are
at the Fredonia, where they will be
pleased to see their friends.
Col Cutshaw of Richmond, who visited
his mother last week at her residence 1923
Princeton street, has gone with her and his
sister and a party of friends to Little Rock,
Ark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amzi Smith have issued
cards for the wedding reception of their
daughter Edith NJ. and Mr.. Richard PAUL.
Hawes for Wednesday evening May
90 at $50 o'clock.
Miss Alice Ward is in New York visiting
Mrs. Luther Kountze.
After spending a very pleasant vacation
in this city Mr. and Mrs. w. P. Walker
will return to their home in Ohio tomorrow
Miss Leavitt, 1121 Vermont avenue, will
not be at home tomorrow evening.
The D. A. r. Of the District will meet
with the regent, Mrs Lockwood Wright
at the Ebbitt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond L. Burke have
moved permanently to Brookland, DC.