Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-28
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
THE MAHAAAJAH or DARoDA
COMPLETES HIS TOUR
Paul Jones Chapter, D. A. B., and
Legal Women Entertain Hrs.
Mussey In Boston.

States, sailed yesterday for England.
Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey and Miss Cora
A. Ossire went to Boston recently by sea
and are now spending several weeks on
Bailey Island. one OF the many islands in
Casco bay While In Boston Mrs. Mussey
was the recipient of numerous social atten-
lions. The Portia Club and the Paul Jones
Chapter, D. A. R., of which Miss Marian
Brazier is regent, gave dinner in Mrs.
Mussey's honor at the Copley Square Ho-
tel. which was attended by all the women
members of the bar In the city and by
many prominent officials OF the Daughters
of the American Revolution. Mrs. Richard
]. Barker. vice president general. came
from her home at Tfverton, r. l., especially
to attend the function. Mrs Mussey re-
sponded when called upon in a very happy
after-dinner talk, speaking of the future Of
the woman lawyer. and recounting some
amusing personal experiences.
Capt Robert F. Wynne sailed for South
ampton today.
Mr. Charlton of the English legation, who
has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. j. Hough
Cottman, near Baltimore, has returned TO
Washington.
At the morning musicale yesterday given
by Mrs. Oldberg Miss Elaine Sebring and
Joseph Chase of New York de lighted all
present by a group of songs. Mrs. Oldberg
received her guests in very becoming
gown of black mousseline trimmed with
lace. Miss Sebring. who Is a Washington
girl, gained much applause by her program
of songs, which included '.Oh, Dry Those
Tears" by Teresa del Riego; several selec-
Nevin; THE Sweetest Flower by Hawley;
Grace Mayhem The Shoogy Shoo;'
Jacques F. Halevy's La Refine de Chypre'
and "Hor ich das Liebchen Klingern" OF
Sob or,r> Cnrh Nhl yhn d,rrt, no
winter was with the Pretty Peggy" COM
pany, delighted the audience with Guy
dHardelot's Il Hid My Love, Blumen-
thars Life and the Vulcan song from
Philemon ct Baucis. Mrs. Oldberg accom-
panied the singers and joined in their sing
ing with some charming songs of her own.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Scott who have
been spending several weeks the guests
of Gen. Henry, consul general from the
United States to Quebec, are now visiting
relatives in New Hampshire.
Prof. Charles Herbermann of New York
is entertaining Prof. Thomas j. Shanahan,
and Prof. Edward Pace of the University of
Washington. and Dr. Condo Pallen. and
the Rev. John ]. Wynne of New York at his
summer home in Great Darlington, in the
Berkshires.
Mrs. Clarence r. Andrews of Washington
has returned to Lenox from Windsor where
she has been guest of Senator and Mrs.
w. Murray Crane.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Corcoran Eustis,
who have spent some time at their country
place, Oatlands House, near Leesburg, Va,
and have made frequent trips to Washing
ton experimenting the repairs and improve
ments Of Corcoran House, have taken the
Malmaison Villa at Quoque. L. l., where
they will spend the latter part of the sum-
mer
Lieut.. Commander and Mrs. Spencer S.
Wood have gone to School lane, German
town, Pa, for the remainder of the sum-
mer
Mrs Percy L. Jones. wife of Capt. Jones
Of the Medical Corps, United States army.
Is the guest of her mother, Mrs Ida Deer
ing Bangs in the home of her grandpar-
ents, Mr. and Mrs George Deering. on Mas
sachusetts avenue. Mrs. Jones was former
ly Miss Fanny May Bangs and 10 bride
of last summer.
Mrs. Jefferson Davis, the widow of Presi-
dent Davis of the confederacy, who has
been at Bronxville for several weeks, is
improving in health.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert r. Hecht of $40 K
street northwest have returned from an ex-
tended trip through New York state, where
they were accompanied by Miss Helen Gold
smith of West Saratoga street, Baltimore,
Nd.
very pretty wedding tOOk place at Holy
Name Church Wednesday evening, July rs.
The contracting; parties. John r. Palmer
and Sophia E. jana, were married by the
Rev. Father Kervick.
The bride was very becomingly gowned in
point d'esprit over white silk. and was at
tended by Miss Sadie Palmer sister of the
groom, as maid of honor. Mr.. Rudolph
JANA brother of the bride, acted as best
man Misses Carrie Lehman and Dora Meinz
of Baltimore were bridesmaids. Messrs.
Julius Kelly and Harry Loeb were ushers.
A reception followed at the brides resi-
dence, which was attended by large num-
Der of relatives and friends. A surprise
was rendered the happy couple by a large
section of the Marine Band serenading
them and rendering selections throughout
the evening. Later in the evening the cou-
pie left the city amid showers of rice for a
two weeks honeymoon.
Mrs. Harry A. Bentley is entertaining her
friend, Mrs William H. Byrnes, jr., Of New
Orleans.
Miss Anna Byrnes one of New Orleans
pretty girls, is on her way north and east
and has stopped over in Washington to
visit Miss ]. G. Hoey at the Cairo.
General J. H. Brinker left this morning
for New York city to. visit his daughter,
Mrs. Lamar Ross. He was accom- panied by
his daughter, Miss Louise Brinker.
Mr.. VIM. w. weisser and Miss NJ Fran
ces Baker were married Thursday evening
last at the rectory of the Immaculate Con-
ception Church, by the Rev. ]. D. MARI.
Immediately after the ceremony they left
for their future home near Wheaton, Md.
Mrs. Lucius E. Gridley and Miss GridIey
have been spending the past week in Blue
mont, Va, and Miss Charlotte B. Gridley
will leave town tomorrow to join them.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. ]. Appich who have spent
the past six weeks in Atlantic City have
returned to their home on East Capitol
street much improved In health.
Mrs. VIM. s. Hodges and little daughter,
also her mother, Mrs. VIM. T. Leport of
Mt Pleasant. expect to leave the city on
August l for Asbury Park, n. j., where
they will remain a month.
Mr.. and Mrs. James p. Virnstein, who
were married last May, will be at home to
their friends after August 4. at 1901 Sd
street southeast
washingtonians at the Stockton. Cape
May are F. A. Richardson, Miss NJ. A.
Clarke. Miss Agnes Waggaman, Miss Chris
tine Waggaman, Mrs. Albert w. Willert,
Mrs. E. T. Newman, 1r., B. A. Smith.
Misses Glen and Hazel Wells of South
Capitol street are spending two weeks at
the Anchorage. Sandy Spring, Md.