The Washington times., 1901-12-29

Mr. and Mrs. MacNeagh and their house
guests, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Francis Ad-
ans OF Boston Miss Root, General Gro
zier, Mr.. Z. II. Wales. a brother OF Mrs.
Root, and Mrs. WALES. Admiral Kenney,
and Colonel Edwards.
Mrs. Sanger. wife of tho First Assistant
Secretary of War. is making a short visit
To New York.
The First Assistant Secretary of State,
DR.. ID. J. Hill, entertained a distinguished
company OF gentlemen at dinner last
night at his residence. 1873 X Street The
guests were Prof. George p. Fisher, OF
Yale University; Prof. Albert b. Hart. of
Harvard University; Prof. II. P. Judson.
of Chicago University; Prof. A. Lawrence
Lowell, of Harvard University; Capt A.
T. Mahan, United States Navy; DR.. Albert
Shaw, editor of the Review OF Reviews;
Mr.. James Ford Rhodes, Mr.. Brooks Ad-
ans. Hon. L. w. Hail. Prof. Simon New
comb. Dr. W. T. Harris, Or. Carroll ID.
Wright. Prof. " J McGee, DR.. S. p
Langley, DR.. Charles d. Walcott, Mir
Herbert Putnam, Mr.. +. r. Henderson,
and Prof c. c. Swisher.
Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth gave a tea
yesterday afternoon that brought out Of
fetal and diplomatic society. with large
contingent from the Senatorial circle
The hostess wore soft grey crepe, while
Miss Wadsworth was in light blue en-
broidered chiffon. Miss Smirnoh. niece
OF the hostess, presided at the tea table.
and Miss Wadsworth served punch.
Yale blue was the color worn by Fash
ion on Friday afternoon in honor Of the
forty Sons of Eli, who gave their annual
concert with their usual success. The
patronesses of the Glee and Banjo Clubs
were Mrs. Fuller. Mrs Brewer, Mrs
Shiras, Mrs. Elkins, Mrs. Dalzell. Mrs.
Hoyt, Mrs. Hit. Mrs. McLanahan. Mrs.
Boardman, Mrs. Henry NJ. Hoyt, and Mrs.
]. A. Bingham.
Mrs. MeLanahan entertained a party OF
six, including Miss Helen Ffoulke, Mrs
Edward Chapman Smith. nee Gladys
Ffoulke, and Misc McLanahan.
In Mrs. Charles j. Belts party OF more
than a half dozen were Miss Helen Bell,
Miss Grace Bell, ana their cousin, Miss
Marion Bell.
Among the other debutantes present
whh a number of the bellies of last sea-
son were Miss Anita Poor. Miss Julia
Goldsborough. Miss Adaline Howell, Miss
Marie Barnes, Miss Zaidee Cobb, and
Miss Lille Mccauley. These young wom-
en-, at the conclusion OF the concert, at
tended the Small aid Early at Rauscher's,
to which number OF the Yale men were
also hidden.
The ushers we're Mr.. John X. Stauffer,
MIR. T. Lee McClung. Mr.. James w. Wads-
worth, Mr.. Robert S. Hume, Mr.. William
F. Hit Mr.. Bfainard Parker. Mr.. Gould
Lincoln, MIR. Alexander Bentley, Mr.
Maury Dove, jr., and Mr.. Herbert Gal
landet-
From to in the afternoon the visit
ing collegians were the guests OF honor at
tea for young people given by Mrs.
George w. McLanahan at her home at
Q and Twenty-first Streets. Mrs. Nc
Lana han and Miss NcLanahan welcomed
the guests, and the university men were
accorded very enthusiastic welcome.
Prominent among those who expressed
their interest in old Yale by coming to
greet the touring singers and instrument
taiists was Miss Alice Roosevelt, who
wore very becoming gown Of dark blue
velvet.
Mrs George X McI.anahan and Mrs.
Mcclintock presided at the tea table, and
the receiving party included Miss Lor-
ing, Miss Lille McCauley. Miss Helen
Bell Miss Grace Bell. Miss Julia Colds
borough Miss Anita Poor. Miss Ruth
Hanna, Miss Garcia De Peyster. Miss
Zaidee Cobb, Miss Heloise Sargent, Miss
Van Reypen, Miss Edith Harlan-Child.
Miss Mabel Hume. Miss Emile Campau-
Fitch, Miss Gypsy Grossman, Miss Ma
talie Lincoln Miss Marion Bell, Miss
Charlotte Taylor, Miss Frances Newlands,
and Miss Hoban.