Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-14
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
A FAMILY PARTY WITH THE
NEWLY ENGAGED COUPLE
Where Some Notables Are Summering
Weddings and Engagements
Personal Notes.

Personal Notes.
United States Senator William P. Frye
of lewiston Me-, is at the Mount Washing
ton Breton Woods N. H. Mr. and Mrs.
Frank H. Briggs of Auburn, Me-, accom-
panied him, coming to see their daughter,
Miss Caroline Frye Briggs who is the guest
of Mrs. Carrot a. Hobart at the Mount
Washington. The engagement of Miss
Briggs and Mr.. Carrot A. Hobart has been
recently announced
Senator Proctors wife aud daughter are
at Lake Placid. N. Y.
Senator and Mrs. Foraker Joined their
daughter. Miss Louise Foraker, at Mag
nolia, Mass Friday, for the remainder OF
the season
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank c. Henry, Mrs. Mary
E. Merrill and Miss Mayme u. GOodhue are
recent arrivals at Breton Woods hotels.
Mrs. V. R. Berry and Miss Natalie Berry.
who are at Richfield Springs, gave a bridge
whist party Saturday night.
Senator and Mrs. Depew Senator and
Mrs. Dryden and Senator Aldrich and men,
bers OF his family were at Manhattan
Beach last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Murray Wharton of Bal
timore have announced the engagement of
their daughter, Miss Rosa Wharton, to
Lieut. Edward b. Mainwaring of the Marine
Corps. Lieut. Mainwaring was appointed
from Wisconsin five years ago, and Is at
present judge advocate of the court-martial
at League Island navy yard and treasurer
of the marine barracks. The wedding will
take place in the early autumn.
Secretary Shaw is in Saratoga the guest
of State Senator Bracket.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph E. Washington an
nounce the engagement of their daughter.
Anne Boiling, and MIR. Augustus Sillman
Biagden of this city. The wedding will take
place. in October at Wessyngton, Tenn. Mr..
Blagden is the eldest OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Blagden of this city, and is a
graduate of Yale, class of 1901. Since his
graduation Mr.. BlagGen has been connect
ed with iron and steel industries.
The engagement of DR.. John H. Iatane Of
Washington and Lee University and Mrs.
| Elinor J. j. Cox, formerly of this city, was
announced in Lexington, Va, this week.
The marriage is expected to take place in
the fall.
The fete for the tuberculosis prevention
fund at Newport Saturday was a great sue
cess despite threatening weather, and at
least $4,000 was realized. 1t held at
Rough Point, the f. w. Vanderbilt place
Mrs. Reginald Nanderbilts dairy, at which
We're sold products of her farm at Sandy
Point, of the most novel of the
moneymaking devices. Baroness de Tuyll
was a beautiful attendant at the animal
booth. Miss Evelyu Walsh sold chances in
pony and cart and reaped small fortune
Mrs. Don Cameron was among the matrons
at the ice cream table.
Miss Margery Cotton led german last
| week at Magnolia. Mass, dancing with Mr..
Caswell Ellis of New Orleans.
After an absence of nearly five months,
visiting northern cities and long stay at
the seashore. Colonel and Mrs. Rosecrans
returned Friday night to the city. They
leave again today for Linden, Va.
Mrs. T De Witt Talmage and her
daughter, Miss Collier, who are accom-
panied by Miss Enrol Brown, Mr.. Cuthbert
Brown and Mr.. George Whitfield Brown,
make up a Washington party recently ar
rived at Magnolia, Mass.
Mrs. J.. F. Worden and son and Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles B. Gosorn stopping at the
Belmont, Ocean City, Md
Miss Mary Sheddell and Mr.. Sanford
Stratton are guests al the Mount Vernon,
Ocean City, Md.
Mrs Henry s. Ball and son, James F., are
visiting in Bivout and Jesterville, Nd, Tor
the month of August.
Mr.. ana MIS-. NllDur j. oates Oh I1OTSS-
head, of the historical houses OF the
state of Maryland, gave a delightful party
in honor of her house guests Mrs. l.. A:
Hester and young daughter, Mildred and
Miss Jessie Gibbons of Washington ID. G.
Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs
Ward Davis, Mrs. X. Goodson of Norfolk.
Va; Misses Mamie, Fannie, Leila, Hyde,
Blanche and Vere Garner. Cora Grimes,
Josephine Davis, Alma Wilson. Washing
ton, D. c.: Florence Coombs of New York,
Messrs. Roberts and Edgar Hyde, Nelson
| Grimes, B. Baden, Geo Dale. Master Eve
rett Hester. One of the principal games
| of the evening was an art observation, the
| successful winner being Miss f. Coombs OF
New York, and BOBBY prize, Miss c. Grimes,
| and gentleman prize awarded to Mr.. Geo.
| Dale, and BOBBY prize, Mr. Edgar Hyde,
| and other games and music. The guests
| repaired to the beautifully decorated dining
room, where a bountiful repast was served.
Tuesday evening the wedding of Mr.. Will
liam w. w. Stewart, the only son Of late
Chas. a. and Catherine E. Stewart, and
Miss Sarah G. Bellmann, the daughter OF
the late Oscar and Laura V. Bellmann OF
Hagerstown, Nd took place at the rectory
at Rockville. Nd. The ceremony was per-
formed by Dew. DR.. Thos. ]. Packard, ID. L.,
the archdeacon of the Maryland diocese
Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart will be at home after
October 1.
A marriage of interest to Westinghouse
occurred in New York last week. Tne con-
tracing parties were DR.. Wilfred NJ. Bar
ton of this city and Miss Minnie A Quinn
of Boston Mrs. Barton has many frienos
In Washington as she has lived here for the
past three years.
Mr. and Mrs. John Henderson of No. 70 X
street northwest have returned from two
weeks stay at Mountain View Farm. Mont
gomery county. Md, and Mrs. Henderson
and daughter, Miss Beu,ah, are spending the
balance of the month of August at Blue
mont, Va.
Miss Belle Edelin, of 1909 Whitney avenue
is at the Baltimore Inn Cape May.
Mrs Walter o. Alexander announces the
marriage of her daughter Louise to Mr.
Charles NJ. Langhorne of Richmond Va,