Evening star., 1901-12-17
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MRS. ROOSEVELT RECEIVES AGAIN
By APPOINTMENT.
Dining With the Secretary of SgrIcut-
ture and Doings of Well known
esidentS-Personals.

ment yesterday afternoon several hundred
visitors, some of whom have been recent
White House guests. The majority how
ever, were winter residents desiring to pay
their respects to the mistress of the White
House and enjoyed the privilege under ex-
ceptionally pleasant circumstances. Sew
eral of the cabinet ladies, with Mrs Cowles,
Mrs. Cortelyou and Mrs. Bingham. were
present to assist Mrs. Roosevelt and were
themselves surrounded by chattering
groups. Several OF the ambassadors and
their families were among the callers
Mrs. and Miss Terry. wife and daughter
of the commandant OF the navy yard. held
large reception yesterday from TO Z and
assisting in the hospitality were Mrs. Hack
EFT, Mrs. Roe. Mrs. Campbell Mrs. South
erland, Mrs. Ehbs, Mrs. Gillet, Mrs. Wood.
Miss Wallace, Miss Sa nds Miss Logan,
Miss Miller of Baltimore and the Misses
Porter of Annapolis.
Yesterday marked the fortieth annlver-
sary of the marriage of Mr.. and Mrs Ira
t. Cole 1t was suitably celebrated at their
residence, dl5 Sth street northeast by q
gathering of their children and grandchil-
dren. Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank II. Cole and family, Mr.. and Mrs Will
liam c. Cole and family. DR.. and Mrs. Thos
J. Gates and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
l.. Van Doren and family. Miss Nettie L.
Cole. Mr.. Arthur q. Cole Miss Jennie Helen
Graham and Miss Matte Anthony.
Ex-Governor and Mrs. Burleigh gave a
dinner last night at the Richmond I'm honor
of the governor of Maine and Mrs Hill,
Senator Hoar, Mrs. Martin and Bureigh
Martin were also present
Miss Grace Day arrived yesterday and
will be the guest of Senator and Mrs Mar
tin during the winter.
Miss Sybil Pauncefote is in New York
visiting Mrs. Herbert Rollins.
Major and Mrs. Hoxie are now living in
st. Paul, Mimi, where their home life al
ready eXerts the usual charm to old and
new friends. Mrs. Hoxie has resumed her
Tuesday afternoon and evening receptions,
when about her regularly meet for pleas
ant exchange of thought some of those best
known in social, musical or artistic life Of
this northwest capital Mrs. Hoxie is hav-
ing studio fixed up in the rear OF her
house, where she hopes to spend many hap
py days. 1t will be gratifying news TO her
friends here that her health seems entirely
restored.
The third meeting of the Blue and Gray
Euchre Club was held December IL at the
home of Miss Emma Tibbetts. The prizes
were captured by Mr.. w. Breareley and
Miss NJ. Yeager. The participants were
the Misses H. Lockwood, NJ. Yeager, +. Gil
rouard, A. Girouard, f. Girouard. n. Lowe.
c. Lowe, L. Farrow, F. Ball. E. Tibbetts
and Mrs. Tibbetts, and Messrs. f. l..
Wright, w. II; Collins. A B. simons. ir,
w. Breareley, J. ID. Entwistle, NJ. Tibbetts
c. Mueller, E. ID. Royster and III. Kane.
Mrs Enoch Totten has cards out for a
fancy dress dance Monday, December 80
The Secretary of Agriculture gave a dim
ner last night, when the company included
Secretary and Mrs. Hitchcock Senator and
Mrs. Elkins, Senator and Mrs. Doliver.
Col and Mrs. Bingham, Solicitor General
and Mrs. Richards, Miss Phelps and Mr.
Jasper Wilson.
Mrs. Henry Theodore Wight gave a recep-
tin yesterday for her guest, Mrs. George S.
BiXby of New York and among those as
sisting the hostess were Mrs. Frank NASH
Mrs. t. S. Coles, Mrs. William Bruce King.
Mrs. William Carney Carr, Miss Mary Tas-
ker Turner and Miss Mamie b. Harris.
Dr. and Mrs. VIM. May gave a dinner at
the New Willard last evening in honor Of
Admiral Melville.
A quiet home wedding will take place
Wednesday evening at the home of the
brides sister, Mrs. Eugene Byrnes, 2539 18th
street. the contracting parties being Mr..
Frank Goodwin of Seattle Wash, and Miss
Mabel Stier of this city.
DIR. and Mrs. E. Powell Frazer have taken
a fiat at the Pebbleton near Dupont circle,
and are now permanently located there.
Mrs. Thomas c. Anderson, wife of Juss
tice Anderson, will be at home at the Port-
land, Mondays in January.