Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-05-29
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
INTERESTING PEOPLE AND
THEIR SUMMER PLANS.
Recent Sociabilities Here and Else.
where-Engageme and We'd
dings-Personal Notes.

The Brazilian ambassador will sail Sat
urday for Europe, and the week following
Nine. Nabuco and their children. Nine. do
! Amaral wife of the counsellor of the en-
| bassy, who will be in charge of the en-
| bassy all summer, and her sister, Mile.
| Godinho, will sail with Nine. Nabuco and
will meet their two brothers in Paris.
| After a visit there they will travel through
| Italy and will be absent from this country
! until next fall. Nine. de Pederieiras, wife
of the military attache Of the Brazilian en-
| bassy, will said from New York on Satur-
| day for England, and will be presented at
| King Edwards last spring drawing room
while in London. The ambassador Will go
| to New York tomorrow, and Friday will be
| given a reception aboard the Brazilian flag
| ship, now in port there.
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Srant gave a recep-
| ton yesterday at their home on Governor 8
Island to the visitors to and the members
| Of the Army Relief Society attending the
annual fete given there by the New York
! branch. Mrs. Grant wore handsome cos
| tune of black net, deliberately trimmed
| with jet, and a hat nearly covered with
| long willowy feathers. She was assisted
| by the Misses Irene, Mary and Louise
Sheridan. daughters of Gen. Phil Sheridan,
| and a number of others. Miss Katherine
Elltins also present
Assistant Secretary and Mrs. Newberry
| entertained at dinner last night Senator
and Mrs. Wetmore, Rear Admiral and Mrs.
Brownson, Assistant Secretary and Mrs.
| Beekman Winthrop, Mr.. and Mrs. Hennen
| Jennings, Miss Williams, Brig. Gen. and
Mrs. Sharpe and Capt. Nathan Sargent of
| Boston.
Invitations have been issued to the mar
riage Of Miss Agnes Waggaman and Mr.
| Albert Willett June H. at the home of Mr..
and Mrs Clarke Waggaman, 300 Connec-
! ticut avenue where the bride-elect resides
| to Mr.. Edward Cooley Perry will take place
! June 5 at noon, and will be very quiet
affair on account of the illness of the father
of the bride-elect.
Miss Nellie Frazier left for Boston yes
yesterday morning.
At the Meadow Brook horse show yester-
| day, where fashionable New Workers had a
chance to admire each others good clothes,
Mrs. w. Bourke Cochran wore an apricot
chiffon broadcloth trimmed with darker
! shade of velvet, embroidered with gold, and
her hat, small directoire, was tilted
! jauntily to one side. 1t was black nea-
| politan, trimmed with gray feathers. An
ermine stole added a comfortable touch.
The engagement is announced Of Fraulein
Marie Unschuld Ede Won Melasfeld, daugh-
| ter of the late excellency Imperial and
royal Austrian field marshal, Lieut.: Wenzel
| cellency Frau Marie Unschuld Edle Won
| Melasfeld, nee Szabo de Maxa, to Monsieur
| Henry Lazard of Paris. The marriage will
| take place in September, at Newport, r. l.
Miss Sally somervell Mackall Is looking
| forward to the pleasure OF seeing the I'M
| yelling of the statue Of her cousin, Presi-
dent Jefferson Davis, son-in-law of Zachary
| Taylor, President of the United States OF
America, whose wife was Margaret Mackall
Smith, a descendant of John Grahame OF
OIL. No OBJ will att
meeting of the Colonial Danes Society OF
America, to be held in the Auditorium
building at jamestown June 8, when the So
ciety will be entertained by Gov. and Mrs:
Swanson and Gen. and Mrs w. F. Cox OF
Richmond.
DR.. and Mrs Wade Hampton Atkinson
arrived in New York yesterday on the
steamship Celtic from Southampton, after
an enjoyable visit to England, Ireland, Bel
GUM, Germany, Switzerland and France.
Mr. and Mrs. Bartholomew Diggins have
issued invitations for the wedding reception
of their daughter, Margaret May, and Mr..
Clarence D. Holland, Wednesday evening,
June g. from to 10 pm, at 800 North
Carolina avenue.
panied by Mrs. Charles w. Ridgely of Bal
timore, leaves for Atlantic City, where she
will spend the early part of June, the last
of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Dewey of Mont
pelier, VT, are spending few days here
as the guests of Mrs. Jessie Dale Pearce
at Sth and Randolph streets, Petworth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dewey made the trip from
Boston by water, stopping en- route at the
jamestown exposition.
The annual pound party and lawn fete
in aid of the Children's Country Home at
tracted a number Of visitors there who
were received by Mrs Richard Wainwright,
president of the board, assisted by Miss
Peter first vice president, and others. In
charge of or assisting at the various booths
were Mrs. G. Thomas Dunlop, Mrs Glaze
brook, Miss Niche, Miss Emory, Mrs.
Campbell, Miss Roy, Mrs. Bradley David
son, Miss Carolyn HUFF. Miss Mimmack,
Miss>Hunt, Mrs. S. c. Briggs. Miss Findlay,