Evening star., 1911-08-08
in THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
MISS SHERMAN IS SOON TO BE
LADY CAMOYs.
Engagement Is Announced to Fortu-
nate Britisher-Other
Events-Notes.

man of New York, who are at their
Newport villa, have announced the en-
gagement Of their daughter, Mildred
to Ralph Francis Julian Stonor, Lord
Camoys. of England. The announce
ment was expected for the past month
Lord Camoys and Miss Sherman met
at the time of the wedding of Lord
Decies and Miss Gould.
Miss Sherman is in her twenty
third year. She comes from one of
Rhode Islands oldest families. and Is a
granddaughter of the late Mrs. John
Garter Brown. With her sister, Mrs
Lawrence L. Gillespie, daushter-in-law
of Gen. and Mrs. Gillespie of this city.
she is favorite socially and a devotee
of outdoor sports
The date of the wedding has not
been set, but this will probably be
nXed when Lord Camoys visits Ameri-
ca, which will be before the end of
the summer, according to present ex-
pectations In Newport. Miss Sherman
will inherit a very large fortune
Lord Camoys is the head of his fam
Stonor Park. on the Thames Stonor
Park belonged to the family as far
back as the days of Edward the Con-
fessor, giving them ownership of this
beautiful Oxfordshire home for nearly
one thousand years. One of the
Stonors was lord chief justice under
King Edward !. The Stonors came into
possession of the Camoys estates about
two hundred years ago through the
marriage of Thomas Stonor and Mary
blddulph, the heiress of the Camoys
property, and of its honors, then in
allegiance.
Lord Camoys is twenty-seven years
old. He was educated at Ralliol College,
Oxford. Besides Stonor Park, he has a town
house on Albcmarle street, London. He
owns about $500 acres. Three years ago
he was engaged TO Senorita de Quadra
Of Madrid. daughter of an old Spanish
family, but the engagement was broken
owing to the objections of his mother.
After the Decies-Gould wedding he re-
mained in this country till April.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archibald Hopkins an
nounce the engagement of their daugh-
ter Mary and Crawford Blagden of New
York city. Mr.. Blagden is a graduate OF
Harvard, class of '02. and is a member
OF the Racquet and Tennis Club. The
wedding will take place in Wiliamstown,
Mass. in October, where Mrs. Samuel
p. Blagden. mother of the bridegroom,
has place called Hillside Farm.
Mrs. Charles Grayson Dulin and fam
lily are spending the summer in their
villa at Manchester. Mass, and has Mrs.
Katherine Livingston Egan Of Florida
their guest at present. Mrs Eean expects
to spend next winter in this city with
her daughter, Mrs. Eugene Cowles
Pomeroy.
Mr.. and Mrs Herbert c. Parker of
Dallas. Tex, are here visiting at the
home of Judge and Mrs. James r. Par
ker on o street. Mr.. Parker will be here
for ten DAYS, but his wife will remain
through the month. Both will be glad
IN hats III,
Miss Lottie Birch of Youngstown, Ohio.
who has been the guest of Mrs. Lewis
Jones of AZ r street northeast, and whose
beautiful soprano voice has been heard
at many private musicals given in her
honor, has returned to her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick W. Pratt of
Washington are in New York for a few
days.
Mrs. James r. Walsh and her daughter
Mrs. Joseph Richards. of Park road, are
spending the month at River Springs, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. c. Garden of South
east Washington have gone to Atlantic
City to spend this month
Mrs. J. William Ginnaty and daughter
Marion. are spending the summer with
Mr.. and Mrs. p. A. Walsh of New York
Atlantic Highlands, N. j.
Mr.. Louis Watzman left Sunday for
Atlantic City and Asbury Park.
Mrs. A. E. McCardle and Miss McCar-
die Of 1900 18th street have left for At
lantic City to be gone several weeks.
The marriage Of Mr.. Adelbert A. DAM
pier and Miss Eunice Catherine Vinfree.
daughter Of Mrs. Emily j. WinfrEe of A
street southeast, took place thi4 after
noon at the parsonage Of ST. Pauls Meth
odist Episcopal Church, the ceremony
being performed by the pastor. Rev. Will
mer P. Johnson. Miss Kathryn Charlotte
Dampier. sister Of the groom. and Robert
W. Winfree. brother of the bride. at
repaired to the home of the groom's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur w. Dampier,
on W street northwest. where a dainty
wedding luncheon was served. After
short trip north Mr.. and Mrs. Dampier
will be at home at 124 W street northwest
after August Is.
Miss Kathryn Dampier and Miss Mar
saret Heltman, both of Bloomingdale.
leave tomorrow for Baltimore, going by
boat. In Baltimore they will be the
guests of friends for several days before
returning home.
Miss Alice Harris of the Duquesne
apartment and Miss Elizabeth Price are
spending their vacation in Atlantic City.
Mrs. F. S. Yount, accompanied by Miss
Harriet b. Cornwall. is at Round Hill,
Va, for the month Of August
DR. and Mrs Tom Williams have left
Douglas Manor. Long Island and will re-
turn to Washington at the end of the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George. Archer Traylor
announce the marriage df their daughter
Anna Louise. and Mr.. George lie Roy
Livingston of this city. The ceremony
took place Tuesday. August 1. at the par
sonage of ST. Paul's Roman Catholic
ing. in the presence of the immediate
families of the contracting parties only.
Mr.. and Mrs. Livingston are located at
College Park, Md.
Mrs j. P. Donovan and Mrs. E. l..
Tharp of 1901 G street northwest have
gone. to Atlantic City to spend the rest
of the summer.
Dr. William H. Trail and John Brewer
sail on the Lusitania tomorrow for
tour through Europe
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry C. Stein and son
Elmer are spending several weeks in At
lantic City
Mr. and Mrs William NJ La Porte left
Friday for a stay of several weeks in
Atlantic City.
Mr.. l., Sonneborn and daughter Dorothy
of Park road are spending some time i'm
Atlantic City.
Mr. and Mrs. David Fisher of Columbia