Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-06
LADY NORTHBRooK.

which will be at Twin Oaks, and beauti-
| full event
The debutante group to face an admir-
ing world next winter with Miss Ethel
Roosevelt is not large one, according to
the accepted opinion, but with he Pres
ident's daughter to head the list 1t will
not lack in interest. The same state Of
affairs is likely to hold good over in Bal
timore, where only ten girls are l. med.
So much the better for the good things in
store for them.
number of new diplomats and the
presence of a new cabinet family, Secre-
tary and Mrs. Wright. are also pleasant
indications that the official circle will be
| as interesting as ever. =
| Maj. and Mrs Sylvester are entertain
ing house party at their delightful bum
galow home on Bolivar Heights. w. Va,
for the young friends of their daughter,
| Miss Laura Sylvester: their son, Midship-
| man John Sylvester. U.S.N., who is home
on vacation. and their younger son, Mr..
Hubbard Sylvester, who is just back from
q two months stay in North Carolina.
Mai. Sylvesters visits to his family are
chiefly weekend ones. and as he is a
great favorite in the locality. most of the
sociabilities for both young and old are
dated to suit his arrival. Last week Mid
| shipman Frederick L. Riefkohl OF Porto
Rico spent over Sunday. and next week
| Midshipman Roger Paine is expected with
other young folks from Washington to
join the party.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Cooper. who have
| another of the quaint bungalow homes.
near the Sylvester place, gave a bonfire
evening during the past week for their
| own house party. which consists of Mrs.
Robinson. Mr.. Douglas Robinson. Miss
Irene Cooper, Miss May Blossom Cooper.
| with Miss Lula Winters and Miss Virginia
Winters of the vicinity. Maj and Mrs.
| Sylvester their family and guests made
! up the rest of the group around the bon
| fire. which made weird sight burning
| high UP on the mountain side, overlooking
! the Potomac river and Maryland and
| I.oudoun Heights. Marshmallows and
corn were toasted while stories were told
and good time generally INDUCED In:
| Earlier in the week Miss Sylvester had
| the same party and other friends from
| the locality at a dance, the big hall in
the bungalow making a fine ballroom for
| the occasion.
| The Nicaraguan minister. Senior Don
Luis F. Corea. will leave within a few
! days for short visit to his home in Cen
| trail America. Nine. Corea and her in
| FAINT daughter will remain at the legation
| during the minister's absence. The fam
/ lily has just returned from Deer Park.
Nd. where they have been spending the
| summer.
| The Belgian minister and Baroness
Moncheur may return to this city this
!
ess and their young daughter. spent the
| summer at York Harbor.
The I'd Battalion of Engineers. sta
| toned at Washington barracks are ar
| ranging to start their dance season as
| early as possible and are in hopes of
| holding the first dance by September %
! in the post gymnasium at the arsenal
| grounds. Sergt. MotZ win be in charge
and will be assisted by Bell Of Com
pany II.
Mr.. and Mrs. w F. Brown of Capitol
| Hill have as their guests Mr.. and Mrs.
| Charles Cathcart of Jersey City.
| Miss Florence Louise Brice and Mr..
George w. Parsons were married Friday
| afternoon at 5 oc clock by the Rev. r. l..
! Wright of the McKendree Methodist
| Episcopal Church. The ceremony was
| performed al the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
! William f. Olinger. 31S NJ street north
west. The bride. was becomingly cos