The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-10

and has generously given several hand
some cups, so it adds much to resort
to have him among the summer resi-
dents.
The engagement has been announced
in San Francisco of Midshipman Victor
of commerce and labor and Mrs. Met
| calf, to Miss Marie Lucille Buffers,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry A.
Suffers, prominent residents of that
city.
Miss Buffers is graduate of one of
the fashionable finishing schools of New
York, and is great favorite in her set
in Oakland. Mr. Metcalf is the younger
son Of Secretary and Mrs. Metcalf, and
IS also popular, particular among his
naval associates, The wedding, SO it
is announced from San Francisco, will
not take place for year yet.
Altho many well-known persons are
| in the city, as evidenced by the in
club, the entertaining that has made
the season one Of note is thing of the
past, and many houses still open are
ready for the drawn blinds and boarded
doors which give Washington in sum-
mertime the appearance of a city
asleep.
! AS mid-June approaches, the real
and one hears familiar names as hosts
and guests at Bar Harbor, Narragansett
Pier, and the north shore of Massa-
chusetts, which has lately become ia
vorite rendezvous.
! The present season is remarkable for
the number of Americans who will pass
the summer in Europe. Among the way
| will 10 Ill L.
| journeys with keener interest than
REPRESENTATIVE and Mrs. Nicholas Long
| worth. Possibly no woman Of her years
has had more varied experience as a
traveller, and if tales one hears from
her erstwhile fellow-voyagers be true,
few have greater facility for MAX
ing themselves agreeable under the
stressful circumstances which are liable
to beset even the most favored.
Mrs: Elkins, Miss ,Elkins and Richard
Elkins, the family group going direct
to Mannheim, Germany. The return is
set for the late fall - IT'D
Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Brown also 90
over for an indefinite stay, and from
this time until the 1st of July the
exodus will continue. A. =
Mrs. Hosley, wife of Commander
! Harry Herbert Hosley lat present in
command of the expedition that is con-
i veying the dry dock Dewey to the Phil
4 ippines, left the city during the week
d for the Blue Ridge mountains Later
i Mrs. Hosley and, her daughter, Miss
Genevieve, will go to Osterville, Mass
for the summer. ,s. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. George Westinghouse
of Pittsburg, who are expected back
: from FurOne in a few will co n
/ Lenox ana occupy Erskine Park. TIT
rose garden at Erskine Park, which
was established few years ago, has
come to splendid maturity and is one
Of the features Of the fine estate.
retirement from Washington society OF
account of mourning, during the pas
? season, has been a great loss, as they
l are among the most elegant hosts a
} the capital, are about to close their res
idence on Eighteenth street, and go tt
: their home at Henderson Harbor, wher,
) in company with their son-in- law an(
| daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Lansing, ant
their children, and Mrs. Dulles, they
, will spend the summer abroad.
Miss Nora Hoy arrived from Europ'
} on Tuesday and is the guest of Mis-
Ethel Robson. Miss HOY will max,
a round Of visits among her friends il
this country, and in August will sail TO
3 China, where she goes to stay with he
3 sister, Nine Rogestvensky, whose hus
t band has but recently been appointed
8 first secretary of the embassy in China
' Miss Hoy is being extensively, enter
, tanned while in Washington. '.':
:, Many friends in this city will b.
| interested in hearing that Pierr
Botkin, formerly secretary of the Rus
sian embassy in this city, has beef
transferred from Brussels to the EN-
, bassy at London. M. Botkin was
: great social favorite here, and his wife
4 who was Miss Frances Peyson, was on
4 of the most popular girls in Washington
2 society.
The Russian ambassador and Bar
9 oness Rosen, accompanied by Primo
: Koudacheff, left for Magnolia Beac]
: June 4. a-. .-...- IS
q Jerome Bonaparte will not go to Eu
: rope this summer as has been his Gus
tom, but will remain in Washington
s for the greater part Of the warm season
: making occasional visits to friends i
a Newport, Bar Harbor, and other north
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