The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-08
In THE SOCIAL WORLD
The Supreme Court HonOred at the
White House.
The President and Nrs. Mckinley
Give Their Last state Dinner of
the scn-ou-The Ladies' OF the CALI
met Hold Their Final Reception
Japancsc Legation Entertainment.

The President and Mrs Mckinley en-
tertained the members of the Supreme
Court and their wives at = state dinner last
night, there being invited 10 meet them
other additional guests The main corridor.
in which the table was placed. was dec
GRATED with tall palm trees that formed an
exotic hedge along the walls. and the inches
between the windows were filled wi h dwarf
orange trees and gorgeously-t lilies.
The chandeliers and ceilings were gar
landed with smlaz ropes and the mirror
rests were banked with flowers and fern.
The floral decorations of the table con-
sisted of mounds OF fern starred with roses
and white carnations. with a central mass
cf English primroses. Golden Gate roses
in tall slender glass vases alternated with
gold and silver epergnes heaped with fruit,
each standing on base OF fern. Candles
burned in massive silver candelabra under
shades of pale yellow crepe.
The guests assembled. as usual. in the
East Room, where they were received by
the President and Mrs Mckinley. Those
present at dinner we're:
The President and Mrs Mckinley:
The Chief Justice and Mr.. Fuller.
Mr.. Justice Harlan and Mr. Harlan.
Mr.. Justice Gray and Mrs. GRAY.
Mr.. Justice Brewer and MlS. Brewer.
Mr.. Justice Brown and Mfs. Brown.
Mr.. Justice Shiras and Mr.. Shiras.
Mr.. Justice White and Mis- White
Ar. Justice McKenna and Mr.. Mchcuns.
The Attorney General
So o,,a,ol @uI 5 NE Mis i ilosi. W;
senator and Nrs SOONER
Senator and Mrs.. Lindsay.
senator and Mr. Pettu>.
Senator Allison.
s.nainr ana , Mrs- , naen4'
Senator VcRridc
senator and Mr.. CsIlinper
senator and Mrs. Wcfmore.
Senator and Miss Cockrcll
senator and Miss Perkins.
senator ana MIS- shoup'
sehatoL aug Ms ,i Sn9l.
The solicitor General AID Mr.. richards
Secretary and Mrs Porter
Colonel and Mrs Bingham.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Dawes.
ASSISTANT Attorney General Henry NJ. iio!t and
'ii Pc,, - p.,
Repre se,,,,i and Mrs Jenkins
representative Parker
Representative and Mr.. overstreet.
Representative ana Ms heH
nel'les1i,,a ny ~, VT NJ ~ Nnonu'
Rsi,r,ss,,rs,iyc srd Ma n,iIiTcr
Mr.. and Nrs. j. wing Books. OF Piit,buig. Pa. !
Mrs Pope.
Mrs. Spencer Borden.
Miss Mary Barbet
All the cabinet ladies'. with the cxcep- /
uon OF Mrs Long and Mrs. Griggs, re-
ceived YESTERDAY Afternoon AS 1t was the
last reception OF the season an unusually
large number OF callers dehed the threat
ening weather and made The official rounds.
Hay and Miss Boardman.
Mrs. Gage had with her Mrs. Stanley
Matthews. Miss Addison Mitchell Mrs.
ID J. Hin, and Mrs. Charles H. Dawes.
The ladies assisting Mrs. Root were Mrs.
sheridan, Mrs, Allen, Mrs. Frederick Dent
Grant, MISS Paulding' MISS Heserman,
ana MISS Root
MRS. smith mad number OF ladies' re-
ceiving with her among them being Mrs.
fslNe!' MIS- hahu. the MISSES uflsgs' MISS
oaits' anu MISS iiasher
AT Mfs' hitchcock the guests were
Nelcone1 pv me hostess ana co.etie OF
Jung lduies' IN Aaultion 10 Sne uaueh,ers
- y. the nouse .nele were MISS Mar ndloef'
'liss ~ ace sichlii.eE' 1i'ss oai"n Dinudl'
iis9 ,isss, MISE HlaiS l-ay, MISS iIi'ciie'l'
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