Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-08-25
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
A RECENT HOUSE PARTY OF
INTEREST IN THIS CITY.
Corn Roast and Watermelon Feast
Brought Neighbors Together.
Personals.

MIR. and Mrs. Edward X. Rowland Of
Rock Rose. Radnor. Pa. entertained at
dinner Sunday night in honor of Dr.
Constantin Theodore Dumba, the Aus
TRAN ambassador. who was the house
guest over the week end. The guests
included Miss Laura Chanler of New
York. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert L. Mont
gomery. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Mexican,
Mrs. William S. Ellis, Mrs. Percy C..
Madeira, Senior Algara X. de Terroros,
who was charge d'affaires at the Mexi-
can embassy at Washington, and Mr..
Horace B. Hare.
The Spanish ambassador and Nine. de
Riano may leave today for Newport.
The ambassador has been In Washington
for the past month, and was Joined by
Nine Riano Friday.
Count and Countess de San E;steban,
with their children. expect to return to
Spain next month. Count de San Este
ban has been secretary of the Spanish
embassy here. and with his family has
passed the summer at Newport.
Miss Ruth Appleton. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Francis r. Appleton Of New
York, and William G. Wendell son of
Prof. and Mrs. Barrett Wendell of Bos-
ton. will be married October 3 at the
country home Of Miss Appleton's parents
at Ipswich. Mass. Miss Appleton's sis
ter. Miss Alice Appleton. and Mr.. Clar-
ence L. Hay. son of the late John Hay,
| were married at Ipswich, August 3.
A unique party was given last night
in the form of corn roast and water
melon feast at the home Of Miss Susie
c. Beall at Sunnyside. Md. The guests
aorlx- IN, f1,s. NO
ately a large fire was built on the real
lawn After it had died down corn II
the shucks was thrown into the ho
embers, from which 1t was rescued o!
the eager members of the party for the
beginning of the feast. Later in tho
evening an abundant supply Of water
! melons were served on the front lawn
| Among those present were Miss Hattie
| Marine, Miss Mamie Hall. Miss Molii'
Hall. Mrs. Virginia Hall. Mr.. 5. D. Han
Judge and Mrs. Fillmore Beall, Miss Mar
garet Beall, Mr.. and Mrs. Tyler. Mr.. ant
Mrs. Damn, Mr.. William Damn. Mrs
Johnston, Miss Margaret Johnston. MIS-
Christine Damn. Miss Nichols OF Ash
! Vile, n c.; Mr.. Ben Damn. Miss Mablt
| Roardman and Miss Marie Boardman o.
Washington, D. c.; Miss Fannie Bean
Miss Sadie Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. Perry
Miller, Mr. Percy Cassard. Mr.. and mrs
| G. W. Beall, Mr.. Grayson Bags. MT
Charles Collins ana MI. "Aooi A'-SAA'
Messrs. Harold and lie Roy Watkins
| and Gerald Duke left Sunday mornint
| for a motor trip to Atlantic city ahe
other points of interest.
DR.. and Mrs. ]. Ernest Smith nave re-
turned to Washington after a two-wees
stay in Atlantic City.
| Mr.. and Mrs L. A. Hollingsheaa. o54
street northeast, are spending their vaca
| ton at Virginia Springs and ocean we"
After spending a week at Atlantlc CITY ny,
| Mr. and Mrs Harry P. Wilkins WI
spend the remainder of August NJ 'h'
7 ,oudoun Hotel, Bluemont. va.
Miss Elizabeth Lambert, daughter o.
Mr. and Mrs. wilton J. Lambert OF TINS
city. last week won the young laales
golf tournament at Lenox, Mass ;" nere
She and the other members OF the ram
iIv are spending the summer. the con
fest was close, only one point oeihe
| the difference between the winning
score and that of the player VINO mn
ished second Mr.. Arthur Gormaf
Lambert won second prize In tine ten
mis- tournament at Lenox.
Mr., and Mrs. Joseph Strasburger are
spending the week at Lake George ano
its environments in connection with a
three-week motor trip.