The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-08-08
IN THE SOCIAL WORLD
Miss Elsie Moore and Due
TOrlOnia Wed To-day.
AMBASSADOR FRANCIS HOME


Mrs. Paul Morton Touring COnti-
nent En- Route 90 Paris-Announce
Engagement of Miss Virginia Lee.
The marriage Of Miss Elsie Moore.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs Charles Arthur
Moore, 20 Due Marine Torlonia, of Italy,
will be celebrated to-day al Belle Haven.
the country place of the brides parents.
in Connecticut. Two years ago the young
couple met while Miss Moore was travel
ing In Italy with her mother, and the
duke fell in love with the beautiful Amer
lean girl. They correspondent; but It was
not until a few months ago that marriage
was settled upon and consent won from
The bride-to-be's PARENTS. When Mrs.
Moore and her daughter returned from an
extended trip abroad a short time ago,
they were accompnied by Due Torlonia,
and arrangements, already being mapped
out. were hastily consummated-
Don Marin0 Torlonia is member OF the
ducal family TOrlOnia, of Rome A men-
Der Of the Hunt Club and many other
clubs OF Rome. he is a great social ia
v0rite. He mas been decorated by the
King for his advancement OF the breeding
Of fine horses. His oldest brother has
been mayor OF Rome for twelve years,
man who IS identified with all Of the
charities and many Of the banks and in
dustrial interests Of Italy Another broth
er is an artist.
The Torlonia family hold the titles Of
Tss1r. 80 ,1f Tir-f-s r.sf pa als
Prince Of Civitella Cesi. They are related
TO some OF the oldest titles OF the Roman
arlstocracy Among their relations are
the Princess Chigi and the Orsini-D0ria.
Paufli. Barberini. and the Dukes Sporzia
and Cesarini
The United States Ambassador to Aus
tria, Charles 5. Francis, arrived in New
York Tuesday on the Kronprlnz VIII
helm. OF the Nor.h German Lloyd Line
having embarked at Cherbourg. The Am
bassador came 20 America on a two
months vacation. He viii go at once to
OYSTER Bay 10 see the President. after
which he will join his family. Mrs. Fran
els and their son, John NJ. Francis. who
preceded him by two weeks, an 90 with
them 20 Manchester, VI.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Morton, who have
been ut Carlsbad for some time past. will
leave for Semmering to-day. Mr.. Morton
spent a few days In Berlin the early part
Of the week After a stay al Budapest
whence they expect 60 60 from Semmer-
ing. Mr. and Mrs Morton viii go to
Paris. arriving about September /.
"a Of GO
ment of Miss Charlotte Talbot, youngest
daughter of Hon. Charles A P. Talbot
recently British consul general in Bos-
ton. 20 Mr.. Augustus n. Rantoul. Of Bos-
ton and Salem, Mass. 10 date has been
set for the wedding
Mr. Richmond Pearson, United States
Minister 10 Persia, and Mrs. Pearson have
rcopened their villa at Richmond Hin.
y. c.. where Mrs. Pearson gave a tea
Tuesday afternoon She was assisted by
her sister, Mrs Connally Coke
Mt and Mrs. Beebman Lorillard are
stu al Mountain Meadows. y. c., where
Mrs Lorillard is recovering from a Sc
rious illness Of several weeks duration.
gagement Of her daughter Virginia 10
Lieut. John Carter Montgomery, Seventh
Cavalry, L. S. A. Miss Lee is the youngest
daughter CT Mrs. Lee and the late Cen
Fitzhugh Lee, Of fame in both the Con-
federate and the United States armies.
Lieut. Montgomery is stationed at Fort
Riley, Kans.. where Lieut.. George Mason
Lee and his family and Mrs. Lewis
Brown. formerly Miss Anne Lee, who
married Lieut. Lewis Brown. or the army.
also have their homes. Miss Ellen Lee
now the wife Of Capt. Rhea, Of the cav
airy, with her husband and children is at
Fort Leavenworth.
Mrs. Lees association with the Seventh
Cavalry will be unusually strong. for after
Miss Virginia's marriage she viii have
given three daughters and a son to it.
Lieut.. Montgomerys family belongs.
through his ancestors. to Virginia. as his
name, John Carter, indicates. The time
and place Of the wedding are not definite
" decided upon.
Mrs. Lee and Miss Lee are now in Rich
mond.
arrived at Paris this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank S Ellis. Of Wash
Ington, who are spending the summer at
Newport, were hosts at dinner Tuesday
evening.
Mr. John R. Mclean and Mr. William
MacBride of Washington, are at Saratoga
for the races.
Mrs. f. Hope Slater entertained Tues
day at a large luncheon at "Hopedene,
her Newport cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. H o. Pattison. Of 2u9
Columbia road. are being congratulated
upon the birth Of a son Tuesday
Mrs. Leslie NJ. Shaw and the Misses
Shaw arrived at Saratoga Tuesday. and
will be Joined the last Of the week by
Mr.. Shaw.
Miss Katherine White Father. Of
Washington, is making tour of Can
ada, before going to Intervale n. H.
where she will spend the remainder Of
the summer.
Theodore Roosevelt. jr., is a member Of
4 house party at Ipswich. Conn. where
he is attracting a great deal Of attention
by his exhibitions of daring horseman-
ship.
Miss Elizabeth Lee Haney. daughter Of
Il Cor,.,af u TFooa~.