Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-28
MRS. STUYVESANT FISH
Copyright by Aime Dupont)

dinner parties with some frivolity. either a
minstrel show or a dance to wind up the
evening, has kept up her program so far
this season and has offered the novelty
which is always expected of her by asking
a large company to a sacred concert tonight
at the Casino. The weekly dances which
were at one time the life of the Casino are
no longer held. as there are too many prt-
yate bathrooms among the cliff palaces to
allow any time to be given to even club
ball, so that the use of the Casino for a
Sunday concert Is a distinct innovation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fish will have their son-in-
law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Gray, with
them for most of August
Mrs. Milton H. BeaIl Of Capitol Hill left
yesterday for Winchester, Va. for a few
weeks visit.
Representative and Mrs. Longworth. who
sailed Thursday for Honolulu and were fell
low passengers with Secretary and Mrs.
Strauss. spent last weeks end with Mrs.
Charles Hammond at Lakeport, Cal. Mrs.
Hammond is an aunt Of the President s
daughter. The trip was made from San
Francisco by automobile, the host. Mr.
Dalzel Brown. having Representative and
Mrs. Longworth in his car. chauffeur driv-
ing for the latters maid and to carry the
baggage. Until they sailed. every mo-
ment was taken up with the hospitalities
shown by San Francisco friends. About a
month will be spent In the Hawaiian Is
lands. Although by present plan they
will return at the end OF that period and
go direct to Cincinnati. 1t is possible, they
say. that further consideration may turn
them toward the orient, SO rich to them in
happy memories.
The Longworths stayed In Portland, Ore,
a few hours on their way to the coast, and
happened there the same day that Vice
President Fairbanks was the guest of the
Press Club at a large banquet.
Rear Admiral and Mrs Reeder have
sailed for Europe.
Mr.. and Mrs Warren NJ Mitchell. the
latter formerly Miss Katherine Clements
have gone to the Maine coast. They will
be at home to their friends about Octo-
Der l.
Mrs. John Ridgeley Carter and daughter
have taken a cottage facing the ocean at
Newport. Mr. John Ridgeley Carter IL
first secretary of the American embassy in
London. Miss Carter. who was debutante
OF last season. is a very pretty girl. She
is a great friend OF Miss Jean Reid. laugh
ter Of Ambassador and Mrs Whitelaw
Reid, and also of the charming Mills twins
Beatrice and Gladys. whom she met in Lon
don and whom she will have opportunity
to meet in Newport.
Mrs. Reid. who has come over to take
her father D. o. Mills, into the Catskils
for the benefit of his health and who is
to remain in this country portion of the
summer. has promised. If possible. to run
up to Newport for a. brief visit to the Car
mother in this country.
Inc residence of Mr.. and Mrs. John Hays
hammond at Freshwater Cove. Magnolia
Mass, which they are occupying with their
iaHllly' mas been extensively remodeIed. A
new bungalow for the use of their sons has
been Dullt near the shore. 1t is said that
Sl2o,Ooo has been expended on the improve
ments which have been made about the
place A force OF 125 men has been en-
ployed there during the winter Miss Ham,
mond is spending the season in London with
Capt. and Mrs. Sydney A. Cloman
Miss Clara Hartogensis will leave TODAY
for Atlantic City. to be gone several weeks
Guests at Edgewood Mr.. Samuel Rem
shaws country home near Rockville, were
entertained by a novel progressive euchre
party last Wednesday night. In place of
using the house as usual for the game
the tables were arranged on the spacious
| lawn. Japanese lanterns hanging gracefully
| from the trees and shedding a mellow light
over the scene The hostesses. the Misses
Renshaw. charmingly entertained the
guests, and every one was delighted with
| the novelty and beauty of the scene. One
| OF the most enjoyable events OF the even
! Ing was the presentation by citizens Of