Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-08-26

| The baron Is perfectly conversant with a.
| least eight languages. reading. writing anc
| speaking them fiuently. He Is chamber
| lain to the car.
Miss Flora Wilson. daughter of Secretary
| of Agriculture Wilson. and. by reason or the
| fact that he is a widower, head or the
household. is reported to have determined
| to go upon the concert stage. The bril-
| liant daughter Of Secretary Wilson mas
| been abroad for the past year studying
music and voice cultivation In Paris. She
| is the possessor of voice of rare quality.
which has been cultivated by Partisan
master
It is said that Secretary Wilson has
voiced a strong opposition to his daughter
desire, and that to placate him she has de-
cided to make a trip around the world, WIS.,
iting places far of the beaten track In the
far east. This tour will consume two years
and her friends now state that at it's ex-
piration she will appear upon the concert
stage
Miss Margaret Roller of Harrisonburg.
Va. will come to Washington in October,
to be the guest for several weeks OF Mrs.
Clark Of Dupont Circle. Miss Roller is
one Of the leaders of the younger social
set of Harrisonburg. She comes Of dis
tinguished southern family. being the
daughter of Gen. John e. Roller of Har-
risonburg.
Dona Sara del Campode Mont, wife Of
the president-elect of Chile. is mentioned
in the dispatches as advising that the
money which had been collected to cele-
brate the election OF her husband to the
presidency should be devoted to the i'm
mediate needs Of the unfortunates in VAL
paraiso. Dona Mont was a well-known
beauty in Washington diplomatic circles
minister of Chile to this country. At that
time she gathered about her a small salon
of diplomatic people. and was recognized
as being one Of the most brilliant women in
Washington.
Another Chilean woman whose magnifi-
cent house on Victoria Plaza, overlooking
the Almendrai district, is reported to have
fallen with all the others in that part Of
town, is Dona Francisco S0lano Astra-
Buraga. At one time she held high place
| in the diplomatic set at Washington. and
was called the Rose Of Chile" by her ad-
mirers.
It is reported that the wedding of Charles
Oelrichs, IT,, to Miss Marjorie Turnbull OF
MorristOwn will be held there in the latter
part of September. The engagement was
announced only few months ago.
Mrs Joseph E. Widener gave children's
party Wednesday at Newport at her Pinard
| few years ago. Scores OF children of the
| society residents were present There were
| all sorts Of games. Punch and Judy show
| and Mrs -Widener q few days ago returned
from Saratoga. where their horses won
| prizes.
| Lieut.. Alfred w. johnson, u. s. n, and
! family are at the May cottage. Rhode Is
land avenue. at Newport
Mrs. Beatrice McCandlish and Miss Maud
| McCandlish are the guests Of Sir Charles
and Lady Gilman. their relatives, In York
shire. England. after lengthy stay on the
! continent. Mr. and Miss McCandlish will
return to New Orleans this fall.
Lieut.. John A. SchoheId. U.S.N.. has beer
assigned to duty on the new battleship Vir-
ginia, which recently left Norfolk Va, on
q trial trip and lately touched ct Orient