Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-09-12
THE SOCIAL WORLD
The Brides and Grooms and
Their Wedding Days.
EARLY OCTOBER EVENTS
HoME-COMINGS AS WELL AS LATE
STARTS.
Neutrality-suspicious. Pretty Well Scattered
Interesting Personal
Notes.
EARLY OCTOBER EVENTS

September is the dullest month in the
twelve, and those who will be most to the
front six weeks hence are now absent from
the scene of their future triumphs. For
quiet little wedding, with only those closest
interested as witnesses, the capital CAN be
commended far ahead Of any other resort
1t is wise bride, therefore, who has the
wisdom to select wedding date that Will
not be confused with similar festivity in
the homes of her friends, and the early
sociabliies of this sort get the most at
tention and presents. During the first week
Of October there will be several large we'd
dings, for which the invitations will soon
be sent out After Miss Fairbanks Miss
Bessie Cooley, Miss Droop Miss Elizabeth
Young and Miss Lila McCauley will be
the centers of admiring attention In we'd
ding parties this autumn Miss Cooley and
Miss Droop, whose engagements were an
nounced last spring, will be brides the first
week of october.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh, who
have their superb home on Massachusetts
avenue almost ready for occupancy, will
travel this month. having given up the
place they occupied the past summer at
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Mrs. r. H. Townsend and Miss Townsend,
WHO spent the summer quietly al NeWpOTt,
have left there, and will be also among the
first to return here in the autumn.
Now that the engagement of Miss Goelet
and the Duke OF ROXburghe is a we'll
known fact. Surmses are rife to the ex-
act amount that the prospective duchess
will settle upon her husband. 1t is under
stood that the family solicitor will soon
arrive In this country to arrange with the
Goelet representative the terms of the mar
rtage settlement and 1t may be confidently
hoped that the date of the wedding will
shortly follow the business details. mas
much as nobody can be any better informed
as to what is generally expected of the
American half of an international alliance
than the bride or her mother, the price of
the coronet ought certainly not to be- be-
grudged by the public, who will at least
have splendid spectacle to watch at the
wedding.
Mr.. John Maley and the Misses Maley
with their friend, Miss Ida Buscher, are
spending several weeks at Linganore Hills,
near Frederick, Md.
Mrs B. Coblenzer and daughters have re-
turned from very enjoyable trip.
Among the Washingtonians arriving in
New York on the Princess Irene Thursday
were Miss Perie Anderson daughter of
Justice Anderson, and Miss Agnes Jones,
daughter of Commissioner Jones, who, with
two school girl friends and a teacher have
been travelling abroad for three months.
DR.. and Mrs. N. E. Webb and their niece.
Ella M Webb. have returned from a trip
to the seashore.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Stuart and son,
Charles, have returned from a trip to the
seashore.
Miss Edna Thomas has gone to Baltimore
for stay of several weeks as the guest of
her aunt, Mrs. w. T. Barnard.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. I. Booraem have returned
after a months absence at ASbury Park
and the White mountains. Mr.. Boorae ems
health is much improved since his recent ILL
ness of typhoid fever. Miss Ella Booraem
remains a few weeks longer visiting friends
In Lincoln, Mass; New York city and
Philadelphia.
Mrs. Henry H. Bliss and sons have re-
turned to the city after spending two
months in Maine and New Hampshire
Miss Susan Pollock has returned, after
dividing the summer between Wrightsville
Beach, Wilmington and Raleigh, N c.;
Washington Grove, Nd. and at the Noun
tain Lake Park Chautauqua.
Miss Lille and Miss Frances Aungier
have returned to Washington from Ireland
after a delightful visit to their father.
Mr.. Samuel Schwarz Of Alexandria Va
announces the engagement of his sister
Edith to Mr.. Charles Bendhem, both of
that city.
Miss Olive Peacock has returned to her
home on 18th street. after a three months
pleasant visit in Ohio and Pennsylvania.