Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-08-01

position and has won many friends since
her residence here. Mr.. Edwards is a ner-
chant of HenderSonvilie y. c.
Prince Cantacuzene Speransky and the
princess who was Miss Julia Dent Grant,
daughter of Gen. Fred d. Grant, arrived
at New York yesterday. They have come
from St. Petersburg a six months visit
according TO their present plans, and are
the guests of Gen and Mrs. Grant on
Governors Island. They were met by Mrs
Grant and the CantacuZene children, who
came over some weeks ago with Mrs. Potter
Palmer, Mr.. Honore, Mrs. Grants brother
and Potter Palmer.
They went to Governors Island. Gen.
Grant did not meet his daughter, as he is
at the army maneuvers at Mount Gretna,
Pa.
Miss Lota Robinson of Baltimore is the
guest of Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish at the Cross
ways. Newport Miss Robinson came from
Bar Harbor. where she had been visiting
Mrs. John r. Mclean.
Mrs. Richard Ganbrill has issued cards
for a garden party to be given on Monday
next on the lawn of her estate in Bellevue
avenue at Newport. The officers of the
fleet of Admiral Evans will be invited to
attend the affair is given in honor of
Admiral Evans.
Senator and Mrs W. Murray Crane. who
are at Mount Pleasant, in Windsor, will
sail on August for Europe.
Mr. Bernard Carter sailed from New
York yesterday for Europe with his sons
and Mr.. Bernard NJ. Carter. Mr.. Carter
will visit his son, Mr.. John Ridgely Carter
secretary of the American embassy in
London. and will travel on the continent
returning about October l.
Mrs Archibald Hopkins who has been
kept in town all summer by the Illness of
her son, Mr.. Lawrence Hopkins left yester-
daU home at 10
town, Mass. Miss Hopkins and nurse
also accompanied the invalid and his
mother. Mr. Hopkins has been seriously
i'll for some weeks in the Garfield Hospital
Maj and Mrs J. B. AIeshire, with their
two daughters. Miss Marjory and Miss
West Point where they will visit their SON.
Saturday Mrs~Aleshire and her daughters
will go to New York, sailing on the steam
ship Finland for Europe where they will
remain year. The Misses Aleshire will at
tend school at Lausanne. Switzerland.
Mrs William NJ. Postlethwaite, who will
arrive tomorrow from Europe will It is
said, announce the engagement of her
daughter Carolyn to Hal Cobb OF New
York, at present student in the Beaux
Arts at Paris. Mr.. Cobb is the son of one
of the best-known architects in the coun-
try, at one time supervising architect of
the treasury. Miss Postlethwaite who
made her debut several seasons ago at
ner motDef FSSlueHce on new Hampshire
avenue, is a girl of particularly charming
manner and a great favorite in society
Her marriage, the date of which has not
been set, will, it is believed, take place
here and viii be an event of social i'm
portance
DIR. and Mrs. w. J. O'DonnelI and baby
have left for Atlantic City, where they
viii remain for the rest of the summer.
Mrs. Philip F. Gerry has closed her
house and will be out of the city with the
children until November.
Mrs. Frances Hagner left last evening
for Lake Placid, to be absent for several
weeks.
DIR. Charles t. Caldwell of the Olympia
has left the city with his wife and daugh-
ter Bessie for a trip by sea to New Eng-
land. They will spend the month of Au-