Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-07-14
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MISS STEELE AND MR.. ELRoY
CURTIS TO BE MARRIED.
Recent Departures for Summer Tours
Miss Hitchcock at Newport
Personals.

tbs. The wedding will take place next spring.
Mr.. Elroy Curtis, who is well known In
this city. is a Princeton graduate and Is
representing Chicago firm In st. Louis
this summer. Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis and
their daughter, Miss Elsie Curtis, who have
been making a tour Of the world the past
year, have sailed for this city, and are ex-
pected at Tacoma, Wash, on July 20. They
will remain on the Pacific coast a month
or two and then come east as far as st.
Louis to visit their son. During the politi-
cal campaign Mr.. Curtis will write political
letters from the middle west.
Col. and Mrs. William Linn, with Miss
Nina Knox Van Arsdale, are spending the
summer at Milford, in the mountains of
Pennsylvania.
Mrs. A. r. Brothers, accompanied by Miss
Florence Schmid and Masters Clarence and
frankie Schmid, is at Atlantic City for
a two weeks stay.
Miss Grace Zundt of Brooklyn, N Y. is
here visiting her parents at the Virginia
fats.
Miss Fannie Cohen has returned from a
six months trip to Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett NJ Aten and fam
lily or Holmead avenue are at the Osborne,
Atlantic City, for a stay of several weeks.
SENATOR WIN. A. clark of Montana has
announced that his wife and baby daughter
Will be In this country shortly and that
they will divide the winter between this
city andNew York. His splendid 5th avenue
mansion is yet far from completion, but
with such a motive for hurrying up the
work there there is no reason why at
ieaSt part of the spacious establishment
could not be soon gotten ready for occu-
pancy
Rev. J. D. MARI and Rev c. M. Bart.
Mrs. Margaret Lohr and Master Ienox
Lohr OF Washington are at Chapel Point
IN southern Maryland.
Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Ash Claytor of this
CITY, who We're recently married at the
prioe southern home, sailed for Europe
yesterday.
ss Miss Margaret Hitchcock, daughter of the
visiting Mrs. Arnold Hague.
Cards have been received here from Mrs.
John middleton announcing the marriage
IN New York on Monday of her dauehter
Lily to DR.. Paul Tounel Dessez, USN of
THIS city DR.. Dessez is now stationed at
Annapolis. ">
Yesterday at noon in St Paurs Catholic
church Miss Flora B. Forrest was mar
escorted by her father, Mr. Samuel w. For
lest, and Miss Emma Klein, sister of the
groom, was bridesmaid. The bride wore
white crepe de chine dress. with picture
Her maid wore pink silk null, pink hat
and carried pink carnations Mr.. Lester
M Hooker acted as best man, and Messrs
Leon D. Forrest Ralph F. Warfield VIM
Sladen and Edw. o. Leech were ushers An
informal luncheon was served to the bridal
party after the ceremony at the residence
of the bride, after which Mr.. and Mrs
Klein took steamer for Portland by way of
Boston. They will return about August l.
when they will be pleased to welcome their
friends to their home, 81 Sd street south
east.
The Misses Florence and Lucie Mortimer
returned this week from visit to the
worlds fair in ST. Louis They left last
night for Grimsby, Canada, where they
will spend the remainder of the summer.
Mrs. E. A. Kalb and her daughters will
leave tomorrow for Pen-Mar and Hagers-
town, where they will remain until the
10Th Of August
Mrs. N NJ Burke and son. William H.
Burke returned to Capon Springs yester-
day, having been detained for the past
Marlborough. Mrs. Robert Christy will at
an early date visit Mrs. Burke at her cot
tage at Capon.
ers" was held last Wednesday evening at
the residence of Mrs. c. l.. Scaggs. Branch
Vile Md. The club and many of its friends
left Washington on early car and after
a delightful ride through the country ar
rived in time to see the large porch and
lawns attractively lighted by Chinese lam
terms After brief business session an
interesting program prepared by the host
ess was rendered, consisting of solos,
games, etc. One amusing feature of the
program entitled Mock Marriage" afford
ed unlimited fun and laughter to all pres
ent At the conclusion of the program all
repaired to the beautifully decorated din
ing room where refreshments were served.
The meeting next week will be at the home
80 oil or 10
Mr.. and Mrs Frederick A. Hall left yes
terday for Mackinac Island, Mich. by way
of Buffalo and Niagara. They will return
about August / and will spend the remain
der of the summer at Front Royal, Va.
Mrs. Shaw left last night for Boston to
Join Secretary Shaw and their daughters,
who have been spending a week or two in
northern travel. The Secretary will leave
his family at one of the Maine resorts and
return to Washington next week
Last evening a merry gathering of little
folks met at the home of Master Robert
west in honor of his seventh birthday.
The evening was delightfully."- spent by the
little folks In playing games, after which a
dainty repast was served in the dining
room, which was decorated with pink crepe
myrtle. The party was followed by dance
for the older folks the music being render
ed by Miss Florence LauXmann. Among
those present were Master Robert McMack-
in Lizzie Lauxmann. Ruby Wallace and
sisters, Emory Bonini, ]. o. Leary, Mary
Sours and brother, Harry Givens, Tom Col
l;ns Frank Moran and Mildred and Aileen
Danahower.