The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-03


ter. Commander and Mrs Cowles Mrs
Roosevelt and her young children viii
return to Oyster BAY Tuesday but her
step-daughter, Miss Alice Roosevelt. will
spend longer time here with Commander
and Mrs. Cowles.
An attractive incident of Yesterday af-
ternoon was the tea given by Mrs. Willis
S. Moore, in compliment to Mrs La Verne
Noyes, of Chicago. who will be her guest
over the Inauguration. The hostess was
girlishly pretty in pink crepe. with trim
mingS Of black velvet and white chiffon
Pink roses were worn on her corsage and
in her hair Mrs Moves wore renaissance
lace over white silk, showing dashes of
cherry satin ribbon. Assisting in well
coming the guests We're Mrs Fleming
Mrs Ra ymond Patterson Mrs Scriyeuer
Miss Moore, and Miss Day. Vases of
lilies, white roses, and hyacinths formed
the floral decorations of the drawing
room. and In the centre of the tea table
stood jar OF yellow tulips and fern. The
candles were capped with yellow shades.
Representative and Mrs Thropp enter
tanned at dinner last night, when their
guests were Mr.. and Mrs Frost Miss
Terry. Miss Lawson. Miss Jordan, of
Philadelphia; DR. Ward Brinton. Mr.
Alexander G. Stroome. Mr.. Thompson
and Mr. J. +. Thropp, jr. Yellow tulips
added a touch of spring beauty to the
daintily appointed table. and candles
burned under yellow shades.
Mrs. Daniel Manning left yesterday to
spend the remainder of this month in
Cuba and Porto Rico. She will return to
Washington in April
Mrs. Clarerce Eugene Doyle, 1913 Prince
ton Street, will be at home Tuesday,
from to o'clock. when she will be
assisted by her sisters. Miss ellis and
Ice Tpaln ~ ggrf lie s..4I
Jury, who are her house guests from New
York
Mr.. Barclay Rives win have as his
guests Grer the Inauguration. Mr. and
Mrs Hamilton Fish Kean. of New York
and Mr.. Arthur Street. Of New York,
nephew OF eX-Vice President Levi p.
Morton.
The faculty and pupils Of the Washing
ton School for Boys have issued invita-
tons for Saturday evening. March .. at
the Recitation Hall, 440l Wisconsin Ave
nue.. Two faIces will lie presented at
$50. and after the play there viii be
dancing at the school residence. 300 Wis
consin Avenue.
Mrs. Charles Javins will have with her
during the Inauguration week her two
sisters and two nieCes from Baltimore
Mrs. Primrose. Mrs. Grafton, Mrs Jos
tpnlne warner, ana MIS-. hannah Points
at her new home, $50 Eighth Street south
west They Will be at home this after
noon at o'clock.
Mrs. H. Clay Browning is entertaining
a large house party of Philadeiphians dur
ing Inaugural week. Among them are MT
and Mrs. Ephraim Smith, Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph A. Boyer, and Mr.. and Mrs. Ell
win +. Cook.
ar nd Wifi
Brownsburg, Va, are visiting Judge L.
T.. Payson for the Inauguration.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert A. Phillips, of
1875 Q Street have their guests for the
Inauguration, Mrs. Herbert Huntington
Of Canandaigua, n. Y, and her daughters
Katharine and Lois.
The Vermont state Association Of
washington cordially invites all Yer
monters to call at the association head
quarters. 4l9 Tenth Street northwest. to
day, tomorrow. and TuesGAy, where the
association will be glad to extend such
courtesies as may be in their power.
Mrs George Washington CisseI has
quite a large house party for Inaugural
ton, and the ball. Mrs. Cissel and guests
viii view the parade from the Baltimore
American office on Pennsylvania Avenue
The Abracadabra Club was entertained
by Mrs. Fenelon p. Brock, at her resi-
dence. 229 Massachusetts Avenue north
east, Wednesday evening, Mr.. J. ID. Crols-
SAINT presiding. Mrs. Dewitt Croissaut
read a paper on the drama and poetry In
general. The paper WIS discussed by DR.
Baker and Messrs. Clark. Brock. and
Croissant Mr.. Eugene Stephens read a
paper on his tour OF Japan. A discussion
of the paper followed, participated in by
Mrs. Brock and Nessrs. Croissant and Ba-
ker. The programme closed with a hu-
morous reading by Mrs. BesseleVre, en-
titled THE Potank Santa rum" Re
freshments were served by the hostess
after which the club adjourned to meet
with Mrs. Eugene Stephens. 1916 Columbia
Road, March l3. Members present were
Mrs. Charles Greeley Abbot, DR.. and Mrs.