Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-16

young lovers, which they are. A few
days ago they went to the famous Ice
had i'm midsummer. Both the count and
countess skated while Mrs. Cornelius
Vanderbilt, who was with them on this
occasion. contented herself with looking
on. They have greatly enjoyed their
stay in their castle near Budapest and
have taken part in all the summer pleas
ures of the Magyar aristocracy. The
Szechenys will go to England, however.
for the shooting season. and will be with
MI. and Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. X. Porter and Miss
Hegeman, who are spending the summer
at their country place near southampton.
L. l.. are taking active part in the So
cial life of that resort.
Owing to the many recent Dereave-
ments in the family of Mrs. George West
inghOuse, Erskine Park, at LennoX, Mass,
has been unusually quiet this season. For
this reason no plans have been announced
for the wedding of George Westinghouse,
jr., to Miss Violet Brockelbank of Eng
land. 1t will be remembered that Mrs.
Westinghouse, during her short visit here
last March, was called to Kingston by the
illness and subsequent death Of her
brothers widow. Mrs. Edward B. Walker.
Within the last few months Mrs. West
inghouse has lost her brother, Edward B.
Walker. his widow and a nephew, Chaun-
cey Hewitt, son of Mrs. Hewitt, who is
now ill.
Mrs. Charles A. Mum greatly relieved
the quiet which had reigned on the north
shore by her handsome entertainments
for Miss Ethel Roosevelt and Mr.. Theo-
dore Roosevelt during their recent visit
to her. Mrs. Mum has a very attractive
daughter, Miss Carrie l.. Mum, who has
daughter. Gladys. who bids fair to be a
great favOrite when she is presented.
There are three sons. the second of whom
bears his mothers maiden name. Gurnee.
The dance for her guests. which was given
at the Essex Country Club. was on quite
an elaborate scale. and the details were
most carefully arranged
Senior Ramon Pima, the Spanish minis
ter to the United States. is now at San
Sebastian, the most fashionable of Span
ish summer resorts. where King Alfonso.
Queen Victoria and their children and
court are established for August.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Newton have re-
turned from the Chalfonte, Atlantic City.
and, with Miss Catherine Newton are at
Buena Vista Hotel for the rest of the sea-
son.
Mr. James Hoban announces the mar
riage of his daughter Elise to Mr.. Ed
ward Renick Alexander of Canton and
Washington at Hillside cottage. the resi-
dence of Mrs. r. l.. Bulmer. jamestown,
r. l.. by the Rev. Father Craig, Saturday,
August 10, 1908.
Miss Maud c. Combs of Washington. D.
c., and her friend, Miss E. NJ. Disher of
Charleston S. c. who has been visiting
in this city, have left for an extended
trip to Niagara Falls, Cleveland Ohio,
and Atlantic City.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Degges and family
nf 9th street Invest with MrS Ida
Laurie of Northeast Washington, are at
Swans. Piney Point. ST. Mary county,
Md. for the month of August
Miss Annie Bready and her brother.
Mr. Morris Bready of Sandy Spring, and
Miss Hilda Bready of Forest Glen are
spending few weeks visiting Brighton
Beach. Albany and Boston.
Miss Helen Fraber is visiting friends in
Sea brooke. Md. until the 1st of Saptem-
Der, when she will leave for Atlantic City
Mrs. c. Drury and family. Mr.. j. Walters.
Miss Matte Walters Mr. and Mrs c.
Eaton 'Creecy. Miss Miller. Miss May
F,enwick Miss OrIine Fenwick. Mr. and
Dry. all of Washington, D. c., are at the
Hotel Dennis. Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Hurley and daugh-
lciS. MISS 1tOScfle ana MISS PearI.
visiting the family of Mr.. and Mrs. S. E.
Tracy of Ingleside Terrace. Mount Pleas
ant. Mrs. Hurley is sister of Mrs.
Tracy and former Washingtonian
They viii remain for several weeks.
The engagement of Miss Madelaine
Bohrmann to H. Clay Miller which was
informally announced at the brides home
Monday afternoon, is of much social i'm
portance. owing to the prominence Of the
family connections of both young people
and on account of their own popula ritv
In society in California.
II. Clay Miller is the son of the late
n. Clay Miller brother of the late SEN
ator John r. Miller, and a cousin of Mrs.
richardson Glover. The wedding will
take place at the little church in Ross
valley. Cal. September D. and will be
followed by a reception at the country
home of the Charles Fosters.
Inc maid of honor will be the brides
sister Miss Elizabeth Bohrmann, and her
ooIridesmalds will be her four cousins
Miss Marie Louise Foster Miss Minna
Van Bergen and the Misses Sidney and
Edna Davis ''''0
Mrs G. F. Hewitt of Birmingham. Eng
land. sister of the late Gen Allan VIC
has been visiting her sister-in-law. Mrs
=. Allan, at her home, 1901 p street. for
| the past MONTH left Wednesday for New
YORK. and sailed yesterday for England
Mrs. j. NJ Culp and her daughter. Miss
Adailne, of Q street. who have been spend
ing the past two months travelling in
Soutnern California, returned to the city
last week
MISS l.. Chapman left the city last Mon
DAY and will visit Atlantic City. Philadel
phia and New York. She will return home
October l.
Miss Mary Edwards and Miss Nellie Ed
wards are spending a few weeks at Co.
lonial Beach.
Miss Maud Pierce and Miss Frances
PIERCE OF P1ttsburg. Pa. who have been
spending their vacation in the city sight
seeing, returned home last week.
Mr.. and Mrs c. A. Michel and Miss
Maud Shaw OF Grafton. Va, who spent a
rev days in the city last week have re-
turned to their home in Virginia
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Colvin of Chicago
are in the city visiting friends
Mrs. NJ. A. Meyer. Misses May Meyer
and Annie Meyer of San Antonio Tex,
are spending a few weeks in the city
Mr.. G. Lehber returned to his home
on Vermont avenue, from a two weeks
outing in Virginia
Mr.. and Mrs F. j. Scott of Girard
street have returned home from an en-
! Joyable trip to Faiser, n. c., where they
visited the parents of Mrs. Scott On
their way home they spent several weeks
at Ocean View