Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-05-28
To Attend
Republican Convention.

10 Attend very tninS
Republican Convention. one is 70
have house guests during the sessions
and the list of those who plan to be there
is already a long and brilliant one, says
the Chicago Herald.
Mr. and Mrs Robert Rutherford Nc
Cormick are to have the beautiful Mrs.
Philip Lydig of New York with them
during the season. also Mr.. and Mrs.
Monroe Douglas Robinson of New York,
the former nephew of Theodore
Roosevelt and the latter formerly Miss
Dorothy Jordan of Boston and bride
Of last February. Mr.. and Mrs. Mich
olas Longworth will be with the Medill
McCormicks
Mr.. and Mrs. William Gold Hibbard
ir.. of Winnetka are to have among
other guests with them in their home
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Macmonnies,
Mrs Charles L. Tiffany. Joseph Lindon
Smith and several others from the east
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas ]. Printfiville will
have guests with them, and, in fact
nearly every householder on the north
side and in the suburbs is making ar
rangements for guests during the con-
Nention.
Countess Gizycka. who has been
living IN Washington and Newport of
late. will return for the convention
and Will occupy the David Adler house
at Rush and Elm streets. She will
come on for the convention ball and
garden party to be given by the Chi
cago Equal Suffrage Association Tues
DAY evening. June 3, at the Harold F.
Mccormick residence. Mr.. ana Mrs r
r. Mccormick are to have with them
Mr.. Joseph Loris Melkoff first score
tary of the Russian embassy Mr. and
Mrs. Horace Westcott will be with Mr.,
and Mrs. Ernest Noyes.
Society is much interested in the mar
riage of Count Giulio Bolognesi and
Miss Rosa Carl
Twenty-Five Cousins baldi. which Is
in the War. INV y, ,.nas
Boloenesi has been here for the last
three years or SO the Italian consul,
and has made for himself distinct
and prominent place socially. says the
Chicago Tribune.
Miss Garibaidi is the daughter of John
G. Garibaldi.
As Count Bolognesis country is at
war. and most of his relatives are en-
gagged III the war in some ca pacity or
other. the wedding is to be a quiet one,
with only the immediate family of the
bride present.
Count Bolognesi's father is major
in the cavalry and is at the front A
airy. is also fighting. Another brothe-
who was here for year or so. is
serving in the military motor corps.
His mother and sister are nursing in
Red cross hospital in Moderna and
t"enty-nine cousins are all fighting.
His cl2ss. that of 1873 was recently
called 10 the colors. and he hoped he
might be allowed to return to italy
and join his artillery regiment in
active service. but few days ago he
was notified that his government pre-
ferred him to stay at his post in this
country.
The June brides are a. the threshold
in their spreading 1880 founces and
wired rufies and
June Brides in even few mild
1880 Flounces. a,,.fs. men
duce some reflections on the complete
emancipation of the Pittsburgh bride of
1915 from the supersittions of the wom-
an of the early Victorian period whose
frills she borrows with such stunning
effect. says the Pittsburgh Dispatch
The woman of the old regime
chose her wedding day with careful
reference 10 a long train of supersti-
lions which hedge about a bride The
Pittsburgh girl of 1915 has been known
on several occasions to choose the 18Th
of the month as her wedding dav, and
she has absolutely no respect for the
old rhyme about the lucky DAYS of the
week. Friday Is just good as any
other day if convenient, and May, the
unlucky month. carefully avoided by
her grandame. is only second to June
IN popularity with Pittsburgh brides
The woman of the old school was
married by bell. book and candle and
considered the ceremony far more bind
ing if performed in the shade of the
sanctuary. Several of the most modern
of Pittsburgh brides have chosen to he
married outdoors, sanctified only bv
the shade of the trees and the sunlight
and the winds scattering blossoms as a
benediction.
Soon Portland's social gates will be