Evening star., 1903-07-21

Catskills and will be away until October.
Capt. F. w. Dickins, United States navy.
who has been ordered to Pensacola, Fla,
as commandant of the navy yard and gulf
| station is now with Mrs. Dickins, visiting
the 1atter's parents at "a Iowa circle, for a
few days.
Among the Washingtonians occupying
boxes at the Atlantic City horse show
| were Mr. and Mrs. w. l. Dyer, who Were
guest of Mr.. Thomas Benzet of Philadel-
phia.
Mrs Jennie Harl of Mt Vernon place
has returned from a ten-days' trip to Cape
May, much improved in health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Ball OF New
York are wishing their mother, Mrs. c. z.
Armstrong of SUe I'd street northwest Mrs
Ball is the niece Of Mr.. Denman Thomp-
son.
Mrs Alice Lane and Miss Mary Tilton Of
1887 COrcoran street have gone TO Atlanuc
City for a week 8 visit.
Dr. and Mrs. j. Clarence Hatton are
spending a few weeks with relatives at
Bradley Beach, N j.
Mrs j. Harry Shannon sailed this after
noon from New York for Liverpool.
Mr.. w. F. Paxson, accompanied by his
daughter, Miss Fanny Belle Paxson, and
Miss Anna Hepner, left yesterday for At
lantic City.
Mrs. Lee Baumgarten and daughter are
spending the summer at Camp Schley Inn,
Braddock Heights, Md.
The approaching marriage of Miss Inez
Mable Balderson. a popular young lady of
Westmoreland county, Va, to Mr.. John w.
McGinness of this city, is announced, and
will take place at Andrew Chapei, IN
Westmoreland county, Wednesday, July Is.
Miss Louise Axten of Kansas City. Mo.
is the guest of Mrs Slater-Doyle, 1735 8
street.
Mrs. Chas Burch and little son, Charlie.
of 1915 11th street northwest, and her sis
ter, Miss Annie Cowling, left Friday even
ing for Vienna, Va. where they have taken
a cottage for the summer.
Col. Charles A. Maxwell and wife of 2lst
street spending the season at Hotel
La Fayette, Cape May. N. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur J. Elliott of Brook
lyn, New York. are visiting Mr.. and Mrs
S. c. Kemon of lexington. Mrs Elliott
was formerly Miss Louise Kemon of this
city.
Mrs. E. S. Jones and daughter Mrs F..
M. Leib of 13O street southeast, left yes
terday to visit relatives in Baltimore.
A pleasant midsummer gathering was
held at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Bell on
Grant road, Thursday evening. Games and
dancing were the principal features of the
evenings amusements Among those pres
ent were Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Pitcher,
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Vaux, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Donohue. Mr.. and Mrs Ferdinand
Estler, Mrs. Richard Gaskins, Mrs. Julia
A. Gaskins Mrs. John Pruett, Mrs George
Estler Miss Marguerite Donohue, Miss
Emma Birch, Miss Hattie Stein, Miss Edna
Collins, Miss Fannie Mcknight, Miss ID.
E. Swan, Miss Hattie McGinnis, Miss
Laura Sinclair. Miss Florence Pruett Miss
Mamie Gaskins, Miss Ida Pruett, Miss
Pearl Gaskins. Miss Helen Van Denbeat.
Miss Jennie Gaskins, Mr.. George Estler,
Mr.. Carol Barrlck, Mr. Howard Hender-
son, Mr.. Charles Harvey, Mr.. Harry Est
Ter. Mr.. Daniel Harrington, Mr.. Harry
Pitcher, Mr.. John Camel. Mr.. Arthur
Camel, Mr.. Frank Moski, Mr.. Noisy John
Reyrfolds, Mr.. E. M. Champlain, Mr.. ]. s.
Tibbet
Mrs. F. Gartner of New York is at 1910
18th street. She is having a delightful
time among her Washington friends, but
expects to spend next month at Bar
Earbor.