The Washington times., 1905-08-20

nat on the floor. Just to reduce herself
to things. as It were, from a small boy
standpoint.
Nothing has more affected the sym
pathies of Washington people wherever
| they chance ia be. than the untimely
death of young Vinson Walsh, the son
/ of Mr.. and Mrs Thomas F Walsh, who
was killed at Newport yesterday, Twice
/ Fas the debut of Miss Walsh been de-
/ layed by death, and this shock is one
| from which the family viii Tot soon re-
: cover
| Last night. young Walsh. just mere
/ boy. was present m-th a number of
other young people at the dinner and
cotinon of Mrs. Rocker. a few years
| ago Mr.. Walsh lost a brother, who was
| killed In a railway accident, and he
will now have to comfort him. Monroe
L. Walsh. his son. whom he took to
raise and educate side by side with his
J own son. Mr.. and Mrs. Walsh have the
| deepest sympathy of their friends in
Washington.
Mrs. H Gillespie Bowland has as her
guest Mrs Harry c. Moore. OF Nevada
Vernon county. Mo Mrs Moore has
! just been making the rounds of q num-
! ber of Eastern resorts, taking in on her
way to Washington, Old Point Comfort
! the White Sulphur and Atlantic City
Judge Lacy, of Missouri, and a number
| of the prominent people in Washington
! from that State, have gi'5en her a hearty
| welcome.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul s. Hill and Mrs.
/. NJ. Cav. have reached the Mt. Wash
|
they will spend some time.
Assistant Secretary of State and Mrs.
II II. d. Peirce who are at the Niles
| Cottage, Portsmouth. are entering into
the social life of the place and con
tribute much by their presence Mrs.
Peirce is a lovely. dignihed hostess, one
OF the most characteristic in Washing
ton society, and her entertainments here
are much sought.
Among the numerous Washington peo-
pie now i'm Atlantic City are; Mrs. NJ.
A. McKnew, Miss /. McKnew, Miss Z.
McKnew and Miss f. White. the Arch
dale: r. Dunn, the ChaIfOnte; G. D.
Farr, the Runnymede: B. a. Ryan, the
SheIburne; NJ. c. Walsh. E. Erickson
and Mr. and Mrs. Dawes, the WaIling-
dren, Miss Elizabeth Reeside and Mas
| ter Harmer Reeside, the Colwyu: +. r.
| Mitchell the Ebbitt; Mr. and Mrs b.
2. Turner, the Glendale; Mrs. A. B.
| Casselman. Miss Caroline Dodson Miss
AWARDS Casselman, Master Elbridge
! Casselman. Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Black
| wood and Miss A. J. BIackwood, the
Mt Vernon,
William J. Evans. building inspector
of Washington, has gone to Atlantic
City for rest and has taken apart
ments at the Berkeley.
Mrs Louise Hare. whose first husband
was Alexander NJ. Kennedy, the man
who did most to secure from Congress
the appropria ton for pensions for the
! Mexican war veterans, has just pre-
sented to the city of Denver the por-
trait of General Denver. for whom that
city Is named.
General Denver and Alexander Ken
nedy were inseparable friends, and
founded the Association OF Mexican
War Veterans. An effort is being made
to establish a public library in Denver.
and the portrait was given as a suitable
step in that direction. 1t will also serve
rs monument to Alexander Kennedy
who for years was identified with the
life OF Washington.
Representative and Mrs, Huff, OF
Pennsylvania, have sold their attrac-
tive house on Sixteenth street, near Scott
circle, to the newly appointed Assistant
Secretary of the Navy. T. II. Newberry
OF Detroit, This will give new hostess
to one of the best-known houses in
, Washington.
Rear Admiral George W. Baird. L. S
N, retired, superintendent of the State
; War. and Navy Department building