Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-05-21
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
WASHINGTONIANS WHO SAILED
FOR EUROPE TODAY.
Around.the. World Travellers Soon to
Be Here-A. Yachting Party.
Personals.


Perry Belmont, Mr.. and Mrs. Kennard.
Mrs. Charles Grayson Dulin, Miss Bea-
trice Dulin, Mfr. and Mrs william c.
Eustis and Miss Janet Richards were
passengers aboard ships leaving New
York today for foreign ports. The Bo-
livian minister to London, Gen. Monies,
former president Of his country, also
sailed. In his party were twenty-six per-
sons, ten OF the number being Of his
family.
The death yesterday of Mrs Theron
Butler. a xreat-grandmother Of Miss
Eleanor Alexander, may in some degree
alter the plans already made for the
wedding OF Miss Alexander and Theodore
Roosevelt t,,ss jr;. which Is to take place
as yet been decided upon.
Sir Robert A Hadfie,d and Lady Had
Held of London arrived in San Francisco
Yesterday from China and Japan. Lady
Hadheld is sister of Attorney General
Wickersham. and she and Sir Robert will
visit Washington on their way home to
England. They have been on a pleasure
tour of the world lasting several months.
Mrs. Richard Sylvester entertained a
party aboard the Gretchen yesterday. the
yacht leaving her wharf about > O'Clock
and tying up again there at g. \ stop was
made on the return journey at Marshall
Hall. where a number of the members of
the Board of Trade left the banquet ia
BILE to come out to the pier to welcome
Mrs. Sylvester and her guests. Among
them were Commissioner Rudolph, Gen.
Harries and Maj. c. Fred Cook. The
party aboard the Gretchen had luncheon
on the down-river trip and a most enjoy
able time throughout the afternoon.
In the party were Mrs. Thomas II. Car
ter. Mrs. Cuno Rudolph. Mrs Harry C..
woodward Mrs. Alexander r. Mulowny.
Mrs. ]. Whit. Heron, Mrs. John James
Walsh, Mrs. Lisner, Mrs. William F.
Guide. Mrs. Robert n Harper. Mrs. F. b.
Crosthwaite, Mrs. Edwin c. Brandenburg.
Mrs. Charles w. Fairfax, Mrs. Walter S.
Harlan, Mrs. T. F. Schneider. Mrs. NJ. b.
Wright, Mrs. Louis \. Dent, Mrs. II. b.
Wilson, Mrs. w. F. Spransey, Mrs. Gran
Vile Meyers, Mrs. w. F. Roberts and Mrs.
John G. Mitchell.
Mrs. D. Pratt Mannix entertained at
theater party last evening in honor of
Miss Mary Perkins, the fiancee of her
son, Lieut.. D. Pratt Mannix, jr., L. S.
n. Miss Perkins is the daughter of Mr..
Charles Penrose Perkins of Phladel-
phia, and is now making Mrs. Mannix
a visit.
Owing to change in government
orders, Col. George Barnett is obliged
to remain with the Peking legation until
July. Mrs. Barnett, formerly Mrs. Basil
their way to their former home in Balti-
more. en- route TO Wakefield Manor in
Virginia, where they will he joined by
Mrs. Barnett's mother. Mrs. Powhatan
Montague.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry F. Lincoln of the
Harvard. Columbia Heights. entertained
at dinner last evening Rev. ]. r. Chitam-
ber professor in the Methodist College at
Lucknow. India, and friend Of their SON.
in-law. Rev. Charles H. Matteson of
Fatehpar. India, who, with his family, are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Lincoln. Miss
Josephine Lincoln of Oklahoma City,
Okla, is also visiting her parents.
Mrs j. Eakin Gadsby is in Baltimore
on visit to Mrs. George H. Harrington.
Louis ]. Houseal and Robert X. Matthias
of Harrisburg. Pa. who are attending the
worlds Sunday school convention, are
the guests Of Edwin A Mess. 81 Rhode
Island avenue northwest
Mr.. Edward J. stellwagen will give a
trip to the Blue Ridge Rod and Gun
Club, Harpers Ferry, w. Va, June II
and Is. complimentary to the Gridiron
Club.
Of the itinerary Of the trip make hand
some souvenirs. The card has the black
and white flag Of the Gridiron and the
blue and white flag of the Blue Ridge
Rod and Gun Club adjoining it. The itin
erary Of the journey as described in the
booklet begins at 9:1O am, Union sta
ton. June IA, the return at pm. the
day following on the special Pullman.
The booklet has a picture of the club
house. and fishing, sideboard and other
views Of interest to the Gridironers.
whose portraits cover two pages.
At the reception of last Wednesday at
Mile Prud homme's residence. $40 In
diana avenue northwest, delightful mu-
steal program was given. Miss Florence
Daisy and for an encore my Southern
Rose Miss Lulu May Newber sang
Magnetic Waltz and Come, My
Love-" and Mile Becker Bon Soir. Ma
rie." For the literary program after her
bright article by Paul Ginistry. IL Amer
iaue d autrefois." Mile. Girardih recited
lie temps ct ramour'' and "L'abeille
ct Ia fourmi.'' Mr.. J. I. Schultz acted
lie Monocle." monologue, by George
those present were Mr.. and Mrs. w. c.
Hoster. Miss Shaw, Mrs. McNamee, Mrs.
Mckee, Miss florence Bean, Mile. Girar
din. Miss Hendley. Mr.. Cullum. Mile.
Budin. Mrs. Bowman. Miss Bennett. Miss
Finney. Miss Elgin. Miss Gwinn Miss
brennan, Miss Mcmahon, Miss keogh,
Miss Brooks. Miss Hanna. Prof. Wallis.
Mr.. Riger, MIR. J. e. Schultz. NJ. and Nine.
Becker, Mile. Becker, NJ. and Nine. Pr
cote and Miss l.. NJ. Newher.
Mrs. Atkinson has returned from New
York and has friends visiting her.
The Crescents have issued invitations
for their last dance of the season. which
will be held at Chevy Chase lake next
Tuesday evening, the oath. The commit
tee in charge consists of J. w. McKeri-
cher, r. c. Pendleton, Myron Taylor. w.
Harry Trotter, Laird L. Neal and Harry
c. SigouFney.
Mrs. Brown Of Fort Thomas, KY, is
the house guest of Mai. Lewis Merriam,
United states Army, and Mrs. Merriam,
1899 Q street.
Miss Florence Kirby gave a small in
formal dance last night. Mrs. Kirby and
the Misses Claire and Catherine Kirby
assisted the young hostess, whose spa
cious home was decorated with flowers.
Marriage Licenses.
Marriage licenses have been issued to
the following:
Gus H Pugh Of Ezra, Va, and Kate
w. Pittman of Richmond. Va.