Evening star., 1902-08-30
THE SOCIAL WORL D
Hospitalities Of Last Days of
Summer.
EARLY FALL WEDDINGS
SEASON IS PRACTICALLY OVER
AT EASTERN RESORTS.
Gayeties Now Will Be Heard of in the
observation-disclosures
Notes.
EARLY FALL WEDDINGS


eastern resorts and social activity after an
other fortnight will be transferred to the
Berkshires or to country estates. The last
week or two at Newport have been very
gay, the entertainments being planned on
such elaborate lines as to make each dig
Nifty a week. There are several more fine
affairs yet to occur before the end is
| reached and the splendid mansions closed
till another summer rolls round. Within
the coming week many Washington home
will be reopened also, but society folks will
still be missing for another month from ia
miliar haunts hereabouts. There are but
few weddings arranged for this city until
late dates in the fall, and of course all
other entertaining Is at a standstill.
Senator and Mrs. Depew have arrived at
Newport, and will spend a fortnight there
at one of the hotels.
A birthday party was given last night at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. NJ.
Schaefer, 9O3 AZ street southwest, in honor
of their daughter Bertha The following
were among the guests: Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Arendes. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. F.
Lewis Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Barbara Schaefer,
Mrs. Horne, the Misses May Heath, Lille
| Wright, Edna Reilly. Nellie Callahan,
Messrs. Gerald Peck, Nathaniel Wigginton,
| George Hulse Charlie Wright, Tobey Car
land, Masters Frank and Joseph Arendes,
Eugene and William Schaefer. Refresh
mentS were served followed by vocal and
instrumental music.
Miss Mary B. Kehoe of 1923 10th street
sailed today on the steamer Lucana, frCZl
New York, for a visit to friends in Ireland.
Mr.. and Mrs Letter have gone on a
cruise up the kennebec and Penobscot
rivers on their yacht Taurus, Mr.. Letter
Health having much improved,
Mrs. Frederick May of this city has in
vitations out for a reception Monday at
Strawberry Hill, Bar Harbor.
Mrs. James A. Snyder of jefferson Place
announces the engagement of her niece,
Corrie Patterson Snyder, to Captain Frank
Leslie Wells of the 11th United States In
fantry. No date has been set for the we'd
ding, as Captain Wells is now stationed
with his regiment in the Philippines.
The Rev and Mrs Alfred W. Anson of
Martinsville. Va, announce the approach
ing marriage of Miss Frances Whittle
Greene, daughter Of Mrs Arson, to Mr.. VII
liam Arthur Barr. son of the Rev. David
Barr, rector of Trinity Church, Takoma
Park, d. G., which takes place at Christ
Episcopal Church, Martinsville, Wednesday
| morning, September TO- A wedding break
fast at the rectory follows the marriage.
Miss Greene is one of the most attractive
young women Of Martinsville and Mr.. Barr,
who is nephew OF Judge Stafford G. Whit
tie of the court Of appeals Of Virginia, Is
with the Post Office Department, as special
agent Of the rural free delivery service.
A yachting party was given by Mrs. Haley
ON Wednesday last at Chesapeake Beach
aboard the Mystery. At Fair Haven
luncheon was served. Among those pres
ent were Mrs. Haley, Mrs. King, Dr. and
Mrs. Geo. W. Boyd. Miss Bessie Boyd and
Ma Pal1a =.
tavia c. Smith. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. N. Beck,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hinkle and family, Mrs. Hav-
enner, Miss Fabert and Mrs. Royal, Miss
Lucy Jones and Mrs. Browning.
Miss Rena Herbert of 4O6 East Capitol
street has returned home after two weeks
visit to Falmouth, Fredericksburg and
Warrenton, Va, much delighted with her
trip.
Mrs Daniel J. Ready of North Capitol
and X streets, accompanied by her sister
Mrs. Molle FAINT Of the Treasury Depart
ment, is sojourning in the mountains of
Virginia.
There was a pleasant gathering Of young
folks at the residence Of Mr. and Mrs Des.
on 22d street. Tuesday evening. the oc
casion being the birthday of their daught er
Eunice. Music and games were indulged in
until about 10 o'clock, when a repast was
served in the dining room The table was
prett1ly decorated with climatus golden rod
and ferns. Several pretty presents were re-
ceived by the young hostess. Among those
present were: Misses Irene McKelvey. Hell
en- Senin. Doris and May Frey Nav Caya-
naugh, Edna Morgan and Cecil Brady Mes
DANES Herbert and McKelvey, Masters viii
ne Brown Clarence Hildreth, Eddie Lawler
Claude Duval, Herbert Buckly Willie Nor
gan, Victor and Lester Dessez
Mrs. ]. P. Reed Of LIE Droit Park loft
Friday for two months visit with her rel
atives in Iowa. She will also visit friends
in Chicago. o-eA'
Miss Ella Humphrey of 41S 7th street
southeast has returned from an extended
trip through Virginia.
Mr. and Mrs. R. w. Dunn left this morn
ing for New Haven, Conn. ''i'-A
Miss Mae Emma Brown of Balston has
returned from two weeks visit among
eeiatNes at Lunette, Va, and will leave
september 20 to spend the fall and winter
in Philadelphia
Mr. d. j. Waters of the pension Office re-
Mrs. George A. Tracey Yesterday announc
ing the safe arrival of herself and son at
Manila. az
guest Of Miss Florence Herman and will
be pleased to see her friends Sunday even
ing August 81. at 324 AZ street southwest
Mrs. Bertha Coblenzer and daughters have
returned from a very pleasant trip to Mag
ara Falls and the Thousand Islands.
Mrs. Mary E. Jordan and Mrs. A. E.
BroWn nave returned after pleasant visit
to their cousin, Mr. James F. Mattingly.
of Mechanicsville Md.
Mrs. Octavia Collins White, wife of Mr..
Frank 8. White Of Birmingham. Ala. is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs L. P. Herndon, 1414
Mr.. Harry Stuart left for Blue RIDGE
mountains Wednesday to join his wife, who
has been spending the summer with friends
at Harper's Ferry.
Mr.. and Mrs. James M. Boyer will this
evening celebrate their golden wedding at
their Bellevue residence, south Of Anacos-
tia. For thirty five years Mr.. and Mrs
Boyer have lived at Bellevue. Several hun
dred persons will assemble this evening at
the home Of the couple to offer congratu-
lations, and the band of the St. Elizabeth
Asylum will be in attendance
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