Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-08-08

week at her home in Seattle, Wash. in
honor of her nieces, the Misses Munro Of

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week at her home in Seattle, WASH. in
honor of her nieces, the Misses Munro Of
| this city.
| Mrs. wickliffe, wife Of Representative
Robert c. Wickliffe of ST. Francesville,
La. is a native of Kentucky and has a
great charm of manner. She is fond OF
Washington and has been a popular
hostess at Congress Hall during the ses-
sion. Representative and Mrs. Wickliffe
| left Friday, the former. for Louisiana and
the latter for Covington, KY, for visit.
Mrs. Marshall Field gave a breakfast
recently at Carlsbad. Princess Stephadne
| Countess Longay) was the honor guest.
Mrs. Roosevelt received few days aft
er her arrival at her sisters villa at Porto
the town. but she did not appear at it.
| The public gardens, which lie at the foot
| of Monte Calvaria, were decorated with
many colored lights, and a splendid
Italian tricolor were draped behind the
statue of Victor Emmanuel l. Here, after
the evening meal, focked all Porto Maui
| riZiO-women of the new town and from
| the Hotel de France in fashionable at
tire, officers. children (allowed to sit up
| for the great occasion) radiant in muslin
| and ribbon sashes, the humber folk from
| the old town. sailors from the harbor-
4 everybody tnfOnS6Q the IIlllo park, Will
its splendid outlook over the sea. All
waited, while the band played its Ameri-
can airs and selections from Meyerbeer
| and Waldteufel, every instrument tuned
up to Its best, and then. at about 10
looking very manly and attractive in their
evening clothes. appeared with Signor
! GARRETT. the sindaco. and walked about
the gardens, showing boyish interest In
all the foreign scene After remaining
about an hour. they said Goodnight
very pleasantly to the only American
present. and departed with the sindacos
Mrs. Roosevelt did not come. The Ital.
ians. although disappointed. recollected
that Mrs. Roosevelt could see the lights
and hear the music from her sisters gar
den. and gave themselves up vigorously
to applauding the second rendering OF
! THE Star Spangled Banner, which con-
| cluded the program.
The next morning the people. through
the sindaco, were informed how touched
Mrs. Roosevelt was by their kindness in
preparing their ovation. and she sent
she occupied secluded position at the
wall of the villa Immediately below her
sisters garden and saw all that went on.
The Roosevelt family is leading the quiet
est of lives, bathing and driving for recre-
alton. One Sunday afternoon Mrs Roose-
welt, with her sister, daughter and sons,
made an excursion to Lingueglietta.
small village on the way to San Reno.
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boy, occupied the carriage. Miss Ethel
Roosevelt and her other brother going on
bicycles. Miss Roosevelt and her elder
brother are now motoring with the italian
| ambassador and Baroness Mayor des
! Planches through the Val d'Aosta and
ether parts of Italy. and will later join
Mrs Roosevelt and Miss Carow in Paris.
tended visit to her sister, Mrs. ]. X.
Bethea,. in Panama, and expects to re-
turn via Cuba and Jamaica.
Mr. Max Goodman is spending a. few
days with his mother, Mrs. F. Goodman,
| at the Blue Mountain House, Pen Mar.
Md, after which he will spend some time
| at Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Schultz and family
Of 1913 Sth street northwest have opened
the Moeller cottage at Colonial Beach.
They have with them Mrs. Louise Heider,
the Misses Emma and Marie Kettler.
Invitations have been issued by DR.. and
Mrs. George Bedell vosburgh of Denver,
Col. for the wedding Wednesday. Au-
gust 1s, at the First Baptist Church at
| Denver of their daughter. Edna Vos-
burgh, and Lieut.. Bernard Lentz.
u. S. A. The marriage was scheduled to
take place in the fall, but the date was
changed owing t.. the departure of Lieut..
~. Miss Vosburgh is one of the most at
tractive and accomplished girls in society.
She is a talented artist and has spent
several years, In Paris studying. and her
| studio has been delightful meeting
place for a number of prominent artists.
! Lieut.. 3Lentz is stationed at Fort Logan
at present with the 21st Infantry. but he
marriage. A feature Of the wedding cere-
mony will be the music to be furnished
by the full 2lst Infantry Band.
Representative and Mrs. J. sloat Fas-
| sett will entertain at their summer home,
!, Bass Rocks. East Gloucester. Mass. Mrs
John Edwin Rhodes and Miss Margaret
Rhodes of Chicago who spent last month
at their North Manteou, Mich, place.
| Mrs. Ned L. Taylor, wife of Represen-
| tative Taylor, is spending few days in
Columbus. Ohio, preparing for a trip to
Crab Lake. where the Taylor summer
home is located and where she will spend
/ the rest of the season.
| The Empress Eugene. accompanied by
/ Princess dc la Moskowa, Miss Vesey,
Gen. Sir Thomas Kelly-Kenny, NJ. ARGOS
| Ireland. has recently spent some time at
! Killarney. The empress and her party
| were very busy during their stay. driving
| from place to place and visiting all the
| points of interest in the neighborhood
| Josephine Court the summer home of
three brothers, near Kirkwood Mo-. Is
one of the show places in that region,
being remarkable not only In the unusual
comforts and luxuries. but also the fact
that a large family. representing several
generations dwells amiably together In it.
The keynote probably for the latter is
that the name of the house was that of
/ the dead mother of the three brother own
ers The residence has twenty-seven
!, rooms, with a circular sun room. to which
| the family has taken such a liking, that
an fC nQ ~ q kar ne
there The floor is tiled in yellow and
| white and the windows are filled with
| flowers. marble fountain with gold
| fish has a place, too.
! The third floor is devoted to the den and
ballroAri. The ballroom has stage for
amateur theatrical performances. This