Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-07-12

of ,,fss nor, r Wells of Washington
and Atlantic city and Mr.. Harry r. Solo
mon of Philadelphia. After spending
some time on their wedding tour Mr.. and
Mrs solomon will reside in North Phila
delphia.
Miss Mary O'Toole. one of the young
ladies' RECENTLY admitted to the District
bar left Thursday for a three weeks
visit to her home in New York state.
Mrs. Edgar Harvey and Mrs. Kate
Wade have returned home from Blue
mont Va. where they spent ten days.
Mr. Cato left last week for Nahant,
Mass, where he will stay until the last
of September.
The Misses Eleanor and Anna Volland
are spending their vacation with their
aunt. Mrs. A E. Hislfp, at Colonial
Bea ch.
Dressed as Japanese. the Imps enter
tanned their friends at tea given at the
home of Miss Leabelle Greenwood last
week The lawn and grape arbors were
turned into d delightful little Japanese
tea garden. where refreshments were
served after the evening had been spent
in games and music Those present were
the Misses Abbott. Ackroyd. Lusby.
! Berry. Grosskurth, Fetzer, Head, Thomp-
son. Greenwood and Vogelson: Messrs.
Ashlin. Morris. Hubbard, Vogelson, Du-
can. Lee, Phillips. A Grosskurth w
Grosskurth and Tighe.
Miss Rboda Mantner has been spenoi1g
the past week at Boyds, Nd, the
guest Of Mrs. John Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. lie Breton. who have been
in California for several months, have
made a trip to the Yosemite lately. and
will shortly sail for Honolulu to spend
three or four months.
Mr. William r. McClosky has gone for
a short stay at Bluemont, Va.
Last week a party of girls returned
from a weeks camping trip on the Booth
farm in southern Maryland. In the party
We're Misses Esther Lawton. Ross Car
roll, Katharine Doonan, Helen Edwards.
Deborah Gooch, Ethel Cooke. Margaret
Welsh and Evelyn Booth. The party was
chaperoned by Mrs. Robert r. Cooke.
An interesting engagement of the week.
of which an announcement has been made
in The Star. was that of Miss Helen al
entne Chaffee. daughter of Lieut.. Gen.
Adna R. Chaffee, United States Army Ge-
tired. and Mrs. Chaffee, and Lieut.. John
Hastings Howard Of the 9th Cavalry,
United States Army. now stationed at
Camp McGrath. Batangas province, Phil
ippine Islands. Miss Chaffee has spent the
last five months in the islands visiting her
sister, Mrs. George French Hamilton.
whose husband is Capt Hamilton of the
9th Cavalry. She returned on the trans
port Sherman two weeks ago, and. with
her mother. was the guest for brief visit
with Mrs. Frederick Funston. before leav-
ing for her home in Los Angeles. No
date has been set for the wedding but the
time intervening before her marriage will
doubtless be well filled with entertain
mentS in her honor.
The departure of the fleet recently from
San Francisco was followed by an exodus
o. the navy women who have been spend
ing the last few weeks in that city and
are planning to follow their husbands to
the orient. About twenty-five of them
sailed on the Tenyo Maru yesterday and,
after short stay in Honolulu, will pro-
coed to Japan. where they will spend the
summer together. In hardly any case do
or Manila, owing to the unsatisfactory
steamer connections, but will put In the
time in an exhaustive tour of Japan and
welcome the fleet on its arrival at Yoko-
hama in September. Mrs Switzerland,
wife of Captain w. H. H. Switzerland of
the New Jersey. and her daughters, who
sailed last week on the Mongolia, have
chosen a somewhat different itinerary, as
they will visit all the oriental points
touched by the fleet and then spend the
winter in India.
Baron Preuschen of the German en-
DaSSy ana Baroness treuScnen ana Herr
Won Schubert are travelling in California.
Mrs Robert l. Fleming and her son, Mr..
Robert V. Fleming, went to Deer Park
yesterday, where they eXpet to remain
this and next month.
The minister of Nicaragua, Senior Corea,
who spent few days here last week, re-
turned yesterday to Deer Park. where his
wife and young daughter are for the sum-
mer.
Mr. Charles F.. Drexel who represents
the San Francisco Chapter of the Amer
lean Institute of Banking, is visiting his
mother. Mrs. n. D. DreXel. in the Ontario.
Mr.. Drexel is on his way to the convention
which is held at Providence, r. I. Mr..
DreXel is Washington boy and has been
connected with the International Banking
| Corporation of San Francisco for four
years.
| Maj and Mrs Faison have gone to the
| formers new post at Madison barracks.
Representative and Mrs Bourke Cock
ran will be at the Cedars on Long Is
land at Point Washington most of the
summer
| Eighteen small guests attended the
| birthday party of the little Misses Marie
and Margaret Bruen, daughters of Mr.
IA VISTA.