The Washington times., 1901-12-17
In SOCIETY.

In SUClET1.
Mrs. Roosevelt held the second Of her
Monday card receptions from to 5
o'clock yesterday afternoon. The guests
were receivde. in the Blue Room, and a
CRATE fire and decorations OF potted plants
and orchids added to its attractions.
Mrs. Roosevelt was assisted in receiv-
ing by Mrs. Knox. Mrs Smith, and Miss
Wilson, of the Cabinet while the young
ladies of the Executive family. Miss Root,
Miss Knox, and the Misses Hitchcock, as
sisted Miss Alice Roosevelt in serving
tea and other refreshments.
Mrs Cortelyou. Mrs. Cowles. Mrs. Rixey,
Miss Taunt. and Mrs Bingham also as
sisted in entertaining in the Blue Room
colonel Bingham presented the guests.
Among the diplomats to pay their re-
| spects were Lord Pauncefote the British
Ambassador. and Lady Pauncefote; Herr
Won Holleben. the German Ambassador:
NJ de Margeri, the French Charge. and
Nine. de Margeri; Count Cassini, the Rus
sian Ambassador; Senior de Azpiroz. and
number of other foreign representatives.
most of whom had not previously paid
their respects. There we're about 200
guests.
Mrs. Roosevelt held a small reception
yesterday afternoon. to which the guests
were specially invited
The Secretary of the Interior and Mrs
Hitchcock will entertain at dinner in
| honor of Miss Roosevelt on Thursday
| evening.
The Hon. Audrey Pauncefote Is the
guest of Mrs. Herbert Robbins at her
home in New York
The Current Literature Club. OF Vino
dauehsis, 1920 New York Avenue, will
meet this evening, when recent literary
work will be discussed. Mrs. " b. Paul
Will be "at home" at Wimodaughsis to-
morrow from 3 to ; o'clock.
The Eureka Euchre Club held its regu-
lar meeting last Thursday evening at the
residence OF Miss Ida Sickle, 731 Fifth
Street northeast. The first prizes were
won by Miss Alice Riffel and Mr.. II. L.
Apple, while the second prizes we're car
ried off by Miss Alice Crowley and Mr..
Thomas E. Burgess. After refreshments
were served the club adjourned, TO be
entertained Christmas week by Miss Alico
Riffel. of 925 r Street.
DR.. and Mrs. George T. Howland have
given up their home. 1905 y Street. and
have gone to Bermuda for the winter.
The Misses Warder, who have been
visiting Mrs. j. Montgomery Sears at her
Boston home, have returned TO Washing
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Cottle have removed
from Washington Circle to 1901 Street.
The Yoricks have issued invitations for
their next dance in the Cairo ballroom,
which is set for tomorrow evening.
Col. and Mrs. Nathaniel Tyler celebrated
the fiftieth anniversary of their marriage
December at their home on / Street.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. W. Bagelmann have is
sued cards for reception in honor of
the twenty fifth anniversary Of their mar
riage at 7l9 Sixth Street northwest. from
to 1850 O'Clock.
Mrs. Charles ]. Allen and her young
daughter, who have been making a visit
Of several months in New Enginnd and
Canada, are again at their home in Jeffer-
son Place.
pleasant incident of YESTERDAY, after !
noon was the reception helG by Mrs Hem
ry Theodore Wight. OF 1411 Hopkins Place |
in honor of Mrs. George Stephenson Blk |
by tMarie Partello), of New York.
Mrs. Frank Wheaton. Miss Wheaton. and /
Miss Miller. of 2fs1 Columbia Road will |
be at home Saturday afternoons in jan
uary.
The D. X. Euchre Club met last Thurs /
day with Miss Josephine Keeler. assisted
by Miss Annie Bliss. at 40 Twelfth Street I
northeast. A German luncheon was daint- (
lily served and the usual games of euchre |
were enjoyed In the afternoon Miss
Keeler received first Mrs Davies the sec
ond. and Mrs. Russell the consolation /
prizes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F Walker enter
tanned at dinner last night in honor of
Mrs and Miss Edenton of Pittsburg. who +.
will be their guests until the new year.
Invited TO meet them were Mr. and Mrs
Frank Brue Evans. Mr.. and Mrs George
Walker, Mr. and Mrs. Whitney Mrs. Ade-
laide Stephens. Mrs. Walter Hodge Miss
Marie Hunter, Miss Kate Ball Mr.. George
Walker. tr.. Mr.. Arthur Ferguson Major