Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-08-26
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
COUNTESS WALDERsEE RETURN
ING ON SAD MISSION.
Home Sociabilities and Vacation Trips
Interesting Personal
Notes.

The Countess waldersee, formerly Miss
Lee OF New York. wife Of the Prussian
| neid marshal, has sailed from Germany to
this country accompanied by her sister,
the Baroness de Wachter. The trip was
undertaken because Of the serious illness
OF Mr.. David Bradley Lee. their brother,
whose death. however. occurred in New
York city yesterday. The deceased had
reached his SEVENTEEN year.
Mr. and Mrs George E. Gilliland, who
are making a tour Of the Great Lakes
and northwest. were at Mackinac Island
| Michigan. over Sunday.
Mrs. G. w. Forsburg and Miss Mary
| Miller have returned home after a stay Of
| several weeks at Atlantic City.
Mrs. ]. Frank Curtin and her son Frank
| of Alexandria are spending the summer
at Colonial Beach.
DR.. E. C. Rice and family have returned
to the city.
Mr.. Charles M. Henderson will shortly
leave for Chester county, Pa, to visit his
parents, whom he has not seen in years.
DR.. and Mrs. Walter Wells are among
the recent arrivals at Atlantic City
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. H. Allen, accom-
panied by their daughter-in-law, Mrs. Ben
son b. Allen, and their granddaughter,
Miss Abby Miller, left yesterday for an
extended trip north. They will visit Bos-
ton, Mass; Portland, Old Orchard Beach
and other points of interest in Maine.
The engagement was announced yester-
day at Carthage, Mo-, of Miss Sibyl Hodges
of Carthage to Representative Malcolm r.
Patterson. of Memphis. Tenn. Miss Hodges
T,.1rv
was In Congress from Illinois with Repre-
sentative Patterson's father.
Mrs. Chris. Meinking has gone for a trip
to Harrisburg and Halifax Pa.
The Misses Keller of Capitol Hill have
returned from the upper Potomac, after a
three weeks stay. They are entertaining
Miss Louise Imhofe Of Baltimore and Miss
Lola Thomas of Chicago, who will remain
here for few days.
Among those who have booked passage
on the New York, which sails today for
Southampton, are these Washington peo-
pie: Mr.. and Mrs. William Elroy Curtis,
Miss Elsie Curtis and Kenneth Curtis, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Giles, Fred. E. Montgom-
cry and DR.. H. M. Newman.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Grages have re-
turned from Loeb Lynn Heights. Mountain
Lake Park, Md, after a stay of FIVE weeks
Miss Annie Stadtler of Tenleytown, D. c.,
and Mr.. Randrof- Poore of GEORGETOWN,
Mallon of st. AIMS Church, Tenleytown,
D. c. There will be a reception at TIE
brides home after the wedding service at
7:30 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. McCafferty of $50 7th
street northeast and Miss Meredith and
Miss Nellie Meredith of 1906 G street north
west are spending the balance of the sum-
mer at Ocean City, Md.
Miss Louise H. Talbot of Dersallis, KY,
and Mr.. A. R. McGin of this city were
quietly married last Saturday at Baltimore,
Nd Mr. and Mrs. McGill will be at home
to their friends on Carroll avenue Takoma
Park, after August 81.
Miss Maggie E. Larcombe and Mrs M.
Perish, daughter of the Rev. Mr.. Haskell
d. D., have gene to Atlantic City. After a
stay there Miss Larcombe will visit rela-
tlves and friends in Philadelphia and Bal
timore; then return to Oak Villa" the
family summer residence, in Maryland.
Mr. Joseph L. Lyons and mother are
spending a few weeks in Front Royal, Va.
are sojourning at Hotel Kee Mar Hagers-
town, Md.
The fourth anniversary of the birthday
evening at the residence of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. 1. S. Chlds, No. % 10Th
street northeast.
Mrs Kathryn Howells will leave the 10Th
instant for trip north, accompanied by
Miss Stidman of Baltimore.
Mrs Henry Yenney and her daughter
Mrs. Joseph BraShearS, and children are
spending few weeks at Oak Grove on the
Chesapeake bay.
Mr.. ]. H. L. Eager of this city has gov
eminent appointment for Florida, with
headquarters at the city of Tampa where
his wife will join him and spend the winter
in Florida. Mrs. Eager has just returned
from a visit to Kansas City and the west
and will be in the city a few days with
friends at 1905 East Capitol street.
Mrs. Rose H. Bennett has returned after
a pleasant trip to Baltimore, Walbrook and
Elkridge Landing.
masquerade ball was given at Hotel
COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER Beach. Nd, last Fri
day night, when among the guests particle
pating were the following from this city:
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Swayze. Nathan Good
man, A. c. Cosdon, Miss Rosa A. Hayes,
Miss B. Hart. Miss D. Kaiser and Walter
F. Donaldson.
Miss Cora B. shreve, who has been spend
ing the summer at Harpers Ferry w Va
will return home September g.
Miss Violet Brocklebank of England who
is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Westinghouse at
Erskine Park, Lenox will ride and drive
the Westinghouse entries at the Lenox
horse show next month.
Marriage Licenses.
Marriage licenses have been issued to the
following:
White-William X. Ward and Claundia
c. Custiss; ]. w. Brown of Bon Air, Ches-
terfield county, Va, and Ella J. Adkins of
Swansboro', Chesterfield County, Va;
Thomas Sellman and Ella A. Leizear, both