Evening star., 1902-09-02
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
WASHINGToNIANS AND THE
GAYETIEs AT VIRGINIA SPRINGS
Mrs. May Entertains in Honor of Her
Granddaughter, Miss Randolph
Interesting Personals.

ingalls, and Mrs. Sterry did the honors, and
among the Washington guests were Sena-
tor and Mrs. Foraker, Miss Foraker, Mrs.
Perrin, Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Westcott, Mrs.
John F. Rodgers, Mrs. Henry w. Fuller,
Miss Lucille Fuller and Mr.. Alexander b.
Legare.
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. George William Baird
have sent out invitations for the marriage
of their daughter Martha Minerva to Mr.
Tom Hall Wednesday afternoon. September
Ia, at 4:3o o'clock, in the Church of the
Covenant. Miss Mabel Money, daughter of
Senator Money, will be the maid of honor
and Mr.. r. Z. B. Hall will be best man.
In the Dumbarton Methodist Episcopal
Church, Tuesday evening, September 16 the
wedding of Miss Orilee Dix and Willard A
keene of Wilmerding, Pa, will take place
Miss Dix is the daughter of the late Will
nam A. Dix Mr.. keene is cashier Of the
Commonwealth Bank of East Pittsburg Af-
ter the wedding trip, which will include an
ocean voyage, Mr.. Keene and his bride Will
live In newly furnished home in Wilmer
ding.
Miss Miriam C. Crosby. daughter of Mrs
Peirce Crosby of Connecticut avenue Wash
lngton, is the guest of Miss Rosamond
clark at her villa at Manchester by the
Sea.
Mrs. Mays reception at Bar Harbor yes
terday for her debutante granddaughter
MISS randolph, was a leading event. Mrs
May, Miss Randolph and Mrs c. X. Wright
received in the main drawing room at
strawberry Hill, which was beautifully dec
Grated with palms and cut flowers The
russian ambassador. Baron Frankenstein
Mr.. and Mrs. Aulick Palmer Mr. Percy
Wyndham and Admiral and Mrs Upshur
were among the guests.
Mrs W
gagement of her daughter Suevia to Mr.
Rudolph B, Behrend. AT home Sunday, Oc-
tober D, 1902.
After an absence of two months in Har-
lord county, Maryland. Misses Clara and
Nena Palmer have returned. much i'm
proved in health
A few of the 'Sena tors" A Washington
organization of Cornell University, were
entertained at the home of Eugene H. Nc
kaehien Thursday evening. Games and re-
freshments were enjoyed. Among those
present were MesSrs. c. E. Boesch c. F.
Goodrich, B. L. Mccormick G. F. Mueden
s. c. Thomas SEE, r. H. Van Nest F. c.
Wight, j. B. Gus and Z. H. McLa chlen
The Misses Margaret A. Kneessi and JOS
ephine Prott are at Bluemont Va, and will
return about September 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G. Thorn and fam
lily OF 1921 Baltimore street are at Atlantic
City.
Miss Parish of Capitol HILL who spent
the summer at Ocean Grove n. j. will
spend portion of this month at Narragan-
Sett Pier.
Mrs. B. H. Webster and daughter, Mrs
c. F. Keane, have returned after two
months stay in the Blue Ridge mountains.
Mrs Webster is entertaining her daughter,
Mrs. ]: d. Hand of Alabama, and Miss Mat
tie Hand.
Miss C. Louise Thomas of 625 X street
northwest has returned after several
weeks spent at Berkeley Springs, w. Va,
greatly benefited by her trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. A. Foy have just re-.
turned after a delightful vacation spent in
California and the Pacific states. They are
at home to their friends at 13S A street
northeast.
The executive staff of the Jolliers' Assem-
bly,, Messrs. Geo. E. Corbett, o. r. Evans,
Joe Sisson and F. Waldman, gave a stag
dinner at Ocean View, Va, yesterday, in
honor of the officers of the Sherlock Social
Club, Norfolk, Va.
DR.. and Mrs. Chas. !. West are spending
their vacation at Berkeley Springs, w. Va,
where they will remain till September Is.
Cards are out for the marriage of Miss
Lena Estella Disney, daughter Of Mr.. and
MIS-. Lewis II. DISNEY, 10 w IN. OllNer
Murray. The ceremony viii take place at
Wilson Memorial Church, 11th street south
east between G and 1 streets, Wednesday
evening, September 10. at $50 o'clock. At
home after October 10. at 143S Z street
southeast.
Miss Celia Moling has returned fl Iom
Winchester, where she was the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Vance Striker.
Miss Eleanor hewitt has returned from
Oakland Md. where she was the guest Of
Mrs. Charles Deffenbaugh.
Mrs. Margaret Ironside of 10th and A
streets northeast, who has been spending
the summer in Canada, is now in Toronto
visiting with friends, and much improved
in health. She will return home by the
10Th instant.
On Wednesday last the regular weekly
meeting of the 'Merrymakers" was held
at the residence of Walter r. Harr, Ken
sington, Md. A short but spirited business
meeting was held. Arrangements were
made and committee was appointed for the
first dance of the season, which is to be
held October 10. After the business meet
ing songs were contributed by Mr.. r. E.
Hammerdinger, and piano solo by Miss
Grace Proctor. Dancing was INDUCED In
until late hour, after which refreshments
were served. Among those present were
the Misses lola Fitzgerald, Katie Mckay,
Grace Proctor, Alice Harr, Minnie Robert
son and Grace Harr, and Messrs Engle,
Stewart, Krause, McKimmie, w. r. Harr,
A. G. Harr and Phelps The next regular
meeting will be held at the residence of
Miss Ella Johnston, 913 U street north
west, tomorrow,
Miss Mary Agnes Browne will be absent
from the city one month, having gone to
visit her sister, Mrs. Albert H. Mickler,
wife Of Judge Mickler of st. Augustine,
Fla.
Mrs. ]. E. Jenkins and her two boys have
returned from the mountains to their home,
421 B street northeast.
/, DR.. and Mrs. E. s. Smith of Georgetown
have returned from a ten-day trip to At
lantic City and Philadelphia.
Miss Nellie Wheeler and Miss Irene NJ.
Pistorio are at Atlantic City for a short
stay. Miss Pistorio will then leave for
New York to be the guest Of Colonel and
Mrs. Dickinson.
Mrs. F. Kappel and her niece. Miss Lizzie
Mattfieldt, have gone to Atlantic City.
Mr. and Mrs. Edmond Foley of fremont,
ILL.,, who have been visiting their cousin,