The Washington herald., 1907-09-08
Gossip of Magnolia.
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aftcr-dinner entertainment have taken
their guests in automobiles to Wonderland
at Revere Beach for the sport
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Dexter and Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Bemis have also given
dinners, but the largest function OF the
kind was the dinner at which Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Clay Frick entertained fifty
guests, a recital on their wonderful pipe
organ following for the amusement OF the
party.
Mrs James Mcmillan continues TO en-
tevtain frequently, If Qlietly. for her
daughter Miss Amy Mcmillan, whose
marriage TO Sir John Harrington. British
Minister TO Abyssinia, will take place
next month. The date has been set FOR
October p and many friends and relatives
or Sir Johns and his bride-to-De are
coming over from England for the event.
which will be celebrated at Eagle Head.
which Will then be at the height OF its
beauty in lis autumnal setting.
The Baroness Won Kettler. who is the
guest Of Miss Mcmillan, was Miss Maud
Gass Ledyard, Of New York, and Miss
Mcmillan was one of the attendants at
her wedding several years ago. The bar
oness will probably remain a guest at
Eagie Head to be present at the wedding
OF her friend.
The wedding viii be very quiet on ac-
count Of the family mourning, but it is
bound to be very pretty affair
Mr.. William Mcmillan. of London, and
Mrs. Mcmillan, viii arrive next month
and will be Of n party OF ten house guests
which Mr.. McMillan's mother, Mrs. VIII
lam Mcmillan. ST, will entertain az her
cottage here at Magnolia for the wedding
Among the recent visitors along the
Shore were Mrs. Edward H. Hartman
and Miss Hartman, who entertained
several friends on board Mr.. Har-
rimans yacht the Sultana, which was
moored OF the coast, but has now gone
on TO Newport Mr. and Mrs John Hays
Hammond and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Tweed, Of New York. were among the
geusts entertained
Midshipman NJ. J. Bordland. L. S. n.
IS staying with his grandfather. Mr. n
W. BOrdland, OF New York. at his cot
tage at Manchester-by-t -the-Sea.
Mr. Andrew Carnegie % takes posses
sion OF his pretty new place at Man
chester -by-the-Sea this week, having
been away at Racquet Lake in the Adj
rondacks. for the summer He has leased
his place on the shore.
Assistant Attorney General Afford W
Cooley. who was In Boston on official
business the other day, made his head
quarters with Mrs Cooley's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry r. Dalton, at Beverly
Farms.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Mitchell, who have
one Of the most attractive places in Man
chester, are away again in their touring
car. They but recently returned from
trip through the BerkshIres, and now they
are of again 10 the White Mountains.
Mrs. George Agassiz has beer visiting
her brother. Mr Nathaniel Smpkins. Of
Washington. Mr.. Simpkins is now on a
fishing trip at Yarmouth. Cape Cod.
Mr., Thomas ]. OBrien. the former
Minister 10 Denmark, and recently ap-
pointed Ambassador TO Japan. is with
Mrs. O'BTien. a guest OF Mr.. and Hrs
Thomas NJ. Pierce. at Swampscott.
Mrs. Sloan, Miss Anne Sloan. her. daugh-
Ter, and Mrs. Sampson Dunn, her sister,
LETT Thursday for their home in German
town. Philadelphia Miss Sloan ana Mrs.
Dunn expect TO go 10 Europe in Novem-
Der 10 remain year abroad.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Franklin Berry,
OF Frankfort, KY. we're Joined this week
by Mr.. Berry's mother and sister, Mrs.
Hiram Berry and Mrs, William Cannon.
mill ia.
at other New England resorts
Friends here have received word that a
son and heir has been born 10 Mr. and
Mrs. Garret A. Hobart jr Mrs Hobart
was a Miss Briggs. a granddaughter of
Senator Frye. The little one is to be
named Garret a. Hobart, also, and viii
thus be Garret A Hobart 3D.
Mrs. Richard Wayne Parker and her
daughters, the Misses Parker. Of Rhode
Island avenue, are guests of Mrs. Roger
WaleOtt. at the Birches. Rangeley. Mrs.
Parker and daughters will return 10
their home at Hutton Park, n J, be-
fore opening their house in Washington,
at the cOnvening of Congress. Mr.. Par
ker is Representative from New Jersey.
Manchester has just had its annual
horticultural show, when the usual dis
play Of gorgeous flowers have been on
exhibition. Nowhere do flowers grow so
we'll as on the seacoast, and the whole
North Shore is a garden spot with its
gardens and vine-covered cottages and
stone walls.
When these blooms are raised with
view TO exhibiting them for prizes, they
are fine in the extreme. The show was
held on the grounds of the Essex Club
and attracted large contingent OF The
fashionable folk. Among the prize win
ners was Mrs. James Mcmillan. who
yearly carries off many honors for the
beautiful blossoms from the Eagle Head
Conservatives.
Mr. ". T Bingham. Of Washington.
was a recent guest at the Magnolia Hotel,
but his visit was a brief one.
Mr. Hills, of Albany, the hance Of Miss
Pauline de Peyster Townsend, has been
visiting at the Moorelands, Bass Rocks.
1Ir. Walter 'Denegre. who was called TO
New Orleans by the Illness Of his mother,
returned to Manchester in time to take
part in the MyOpia Horse Show.
Mr. and Mrs. L. c. Hanna are now tour
ing Breton Woods in their large auto
mobile. They returned lately 10 the
Oceanslde Hotel. where they have spent
the summer. from a motor trip to New
port Mr.. Hanna is a brother of the late
Senator Mark A. Hanna, and Mrs. Hanna
has the distinction of being one /of the
handsomest. and by far the most taste |
fully and beautifully gowned woman, /