Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-29

be at home to their friends after October
/ at 1915 Harvard street northwest.
Miss Yvonne Shepard, daughter of Dr.
and Mrs Charles r. Shepard of 2021 Mas
sachusetts avenue. and Miss Charlotte
Barnes were prominent in the amateur
theatricals given at Sedgewick Hall. Len
OK. last evening. while the Hon. Ronald
Lindsay. counselor of the British embassy
~also took leading part. The performance
was for the benefit of Miss Ethel f. Fol-
SONS Home for Invalids.
Miss Shepard, Miss Barnes and Mr.
Lindsay appeared in the first tableau, and
Miss Shepard in the dance of the nations,
giving a Swiss dance with Richard c.
Greenleaf jr. Miss Cornelia Barnes gave
two recitatons.
Lady Durand. wife of the British am
bassador, had her chef furnish all of the
Ice cream and cake for the affair, and
Mrs. Charles Aston Bristed furnished the
CONNECTIONS Refreshments were sold be-
tween acts by pretty girls. many of whom
hgure In Washington society in the winter.
The charge d'afaires of Italy. Signor
Montagna. who, with Count Mani Mocenigo
and Prof. Ravaioli. is spending the summer
at Observation-Disclosures arrived in Wash
ington Tuesday, and will remain here sew
erai days
There is an interesting colony of artists
at East Gloucester, Mass. Miss Cecilia
Beaux, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Collier and
Mr. and Mrs. A. b. Frost have cottages
there. Among the writer's at the resort is
Mrs. Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward Mr.
Ward Is also there.
Mrs. Henry c. de Rahm I'd, who was
Miss Dana. is the guest of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs Richard II. Dana, at Manchester,
Mass. Miss Dorothy Goodale, whose en-
gagement to Allston Dana, brother of
Mrs. de Rahm was announced short time
ago, is also guest of the Danas.
villa at Newport this season, but on her
return from abroad next month will take
apartments at the White House at Newport
Mrs. l. Townsend Burden gave Wednes-
day her first entertainment of the season,
luncheon for thirty ladies. Mrs. Burden
has arranged to give dinners on August 3.
y and Is at Fairlawn.
Much interest has been aroused by the
wedding of Major McCawley and Mrs. John
Davis at Providence Hospital last Tues
day. Mrs. McCawiey was the widow of
court of claims. As Miss Sally Freling-
huysen, Mrs. McCawiey was a regning
belle in Washington society. continuing her
social successes through the brilliant adj
ministration of President Arthur when
her father, Theodore Frelinghuysen. was
Secretary of State.
Major McCawiey,. who Is son. of the late
Col. McCawley. u. 8. M. c.. and Mrs Nc
Cawley known before her marriage as the
beautiful Miss Colgate. has been for
years among the most prominent men in
the social life of the capital For several
administrations he has been on the Presi-
dents star. He was a conspicuous figure
In the Spanish war having been In COM
mand of the LIST Battalion of Marines,
which landed in Guantanamo in advance
of the army. previous to the battle of
Santiago.
Mrs McCawley has always been noted
for her grace and beauty and her marked
taste in dress.
Major McCawley was granted an ex-
tension of sick leave Friday from August
to November and hopes to be able to
leave the city for Bar Harbor next week.
Senator William Pinkney Whyte and Mrs
William Pinkney Whyte. jr. OF Maryland
have arrived at the Imperial at Narragan-
sett Pier DR.. William Gerry Morgan Is
also at the Imperial
Lieut. Grenviile Roland Fortsscue. late of
the personal stan OF President Roosevelt,
entertained at q luncheon Wednesday at
Narragansett. his guests being Miss Olive
Hitchcock or New York and Mr. ana Mrs.
Horace Wyiie' Of this city
Mrs. Mary Parshail. daughter OF Mr. and
Mrs. John Ingram Leitch OF Evanston, will
be married to DIR. Burton Hazeitine of CHI
eago August 25. The wedding will take
place at noon at the Ieifeh residence, 1I43
Judson avenue. the Rev. DIR. Green to ON