Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-07-29
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
MISS TAFT WAS MISS DRAPER'S
GUEST AT DINNER.
First of Essex County Club Dances
Great Success-Other
Events-Notes.


es were from the summer residents along
the north shore. The clubhouse and
grounds were illuminated.
Mrs. William +. Draper and Miss Mar
garet Draper had in her party at dinner
Miss Helen and Mr.. Robert Taft, Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel D. Warren, Miss Sophy
Johnson, Lieut.. Kay of the U. S. S. Dol
phin, Miss Eleanor Reyburn, Mr.. Ed
ward Fitz secretary Of the club. and
Frederick Aver jr.
Miss Mabel Boardman had a party OF
twelve dining with her.
gives entertainment out of the
ordinary, is having constructed beau
tiful ballroom, to be used for ball
which she will give August 10. The
dancing space. and fifteen feet high.
finished in white 1t will be added to
the east side of the Crossways. her
Newport villa, and joined to the dining
room, where supper will be served.
Panels with an arrangement Of flowers
in baskets will be added.
The grounds Will be illuminated with
tiny electric lights. Fairy lamps will
will take place the evening that Mrs.
Fish gives her ball, and she will dine
with Mrs. Oelrichs. Mr.. and Mrs. Fish
will depart for Garrison-On-the-Hu Hudson
september j.
Mrs. Fish entertained at large
luncheon at the Crossways yesterday.
using one large table with decorations
of pink and yellow roses. The guests
were Count and Countess Szechenyi.
Col. and Mrs. William Jay. Mr. and
Mrs. Moses Taylor, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
Gordon Douglass, Mr.. and Mrs r. T.
Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry ]. Wig
ham, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Iseln. Mr..
and Mrs. William Goadby Loew Mrs.
Coz WI he Mrc 1rAy al
Mrs. William B. Leeds, Miss Janet
Fish. Miss Sadie Jones. Miss Lota Ron
inson. Miss Dorothea Carroll Williams
P. Burden, Egerston L. Winthrop.
nochan. Henry w. Williams. Lawrence
Haughton, Pembroke Jones. jr. Her
bert C. Bell, jr, ex-senator Nelson w
Aldrich, the charge daffaires OF the
sen; T. Sanford Beatty and George
Brooke.
Senator Henry F. Lippitt of Rhode Is
yachting party from Warwick and en-
tertained at luncheon on the plaza.
Among his guests were Col. and Mrs.
Samuel NJ. Nicholson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Merriman Of Warwick and +.
Roy Martin of Providence.
District Commissioner Johnston and
family are at the New Cliffs. Newport.
where Admiral and Mrs. Upshur also ar
rived Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Barrett Ridgely
are automobiling in the Connecticut
River valley after a stay at Lenox. Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ezra Gould of this city
are at Newport visiting the latter's par
ents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward B. Mclean gave
a dinner last night at their summer home
at Bar Harbor. KinemacOlor pictures OF
the durbar were shown. and there was q
concert by members of the Boston SYM
phony.
Among. the guests were the Belgian
minister and Nine. Havenith, Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry. Mrs Platt
Hunt. Mrs Gardner Sherman. Mrs Rich
ard H. Townsend DR.. and Mrs 5. Weir
Mitchell, the Netherlands minister and
Nine Loudon. Mr.. Walter de c. Poult-
ney. Mrs Nicholas L. Anderson Mr. ana
Mrs. j. L. Ketterlinus, Mr.. and Mrs.
Woodbury. Blair and DIR. and Mrs. J.
Madison Taylor.
Mrs. Rudolph Kaufman and Miss
Kaufman have returned from the Vir-
ginta Hot Springs With Mr.. Kaufman
they will leave Friday for their summer
home at Camp Percy. n. H. making the
trip in their automobile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peyton Gordon and daugh
ter left for San Francisco yesterday
afternoon and will sail for Japan Au-
gust 3.
Mrs. Charles Morris McCook of Chi
cago announces the engagement of her
sister, Miss Irene Warner. daughter of
the late Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Dimmock
Warner. and John Patton, lr.. son OF
Mrs John Patton and the late United
States Senator Patton of Michigan.
Mr. and Mrs Charles F. Hendryx of
Cincinnati have announced the engage
ment OF their daughter. Miss Myra Bling
ham HendryX, and Mr.. John {. Cakes
Of the Engineer Corps. L. s. A., and the
wedding will take place in the late sum-
mer. The groom-elect until recently was
stationed in Cincinnati, but has been or
dered to Louisville, and the couple. after
their marriage, will reside in the latter
city.
Lady Alan tombstone daughter OF Mrs.
Pinchot of this city, has gone to Quart
Castle, on the Isle of Null which the
Johnstones and Mrs. Murray Guthrie
keep up Jointly.
Announcement was made several days
ago by Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur G. Emer-
son Of Reading, Pa, of the engagement
of their daughter, Esther Frances Emer-
son, and Mr.. Charles L. Batchelder of
this city.
Mr. and Mrs Beale Howard of this
tage at Kennebunkport Me-. this sum-
mer. The Deland cottage is one of the
handsomest on the Maine coast a pal
ace rather than cottage. set in beau
tiful grounds in one of the finest sites
about quaint old Kennebunk.
Mrs. Charles P. Keyser and children
have gone to Berkeley Springs, w. Va,
for the remainder Of the summer
DR.. H. r. Grace, Mr.. H. M. Singleton
and Mrs. HI. NJ. Singleton of Washington
are at the International Hotel Niagara
Falls. N. Y.
Miss Maude E. M. Greene has returned
after a delightful ten-day trip to Sara
toga.
Miss Glennie Long Tomlinson is at
tending house party in Pittsboro, n c.,
from which place she goes next week to
Asheville and other resorts in the land
of the sky
Misses Annette Emory and Grace c.
Meyer of this city left Baltimore July d
on the steamer Howard for a trip to
Boston, Portland and Old Orchard, Me-,
New York and Philadelphia.
Mrs. Anna f. Hendley, secretary and
treasurer of the Anthony League. gave
an informal reception in honor Of Dr.
Lydia De Vilbiss Shanck, president Of
the Equal Franchise League Of Shelby,
Ohio, at the Portland Thursday
afternoon from to o'clock.
Those present were Mrs Helen H. Car
dener, Mrs. Glenna Smith Tinnfn MrS