Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-02-08
THE SOCIAL WORLD
Senator and Mrs Hanna Entertain
Capital Society
GREAT BRILL!ANCY OF THE Scene
Closing of the seasdn and the
Pleasures Offered.
PER S ON Al OTE S

Senator and Mrs. Hanna gave not only
the largest but what was also one of the
most interesting receptions or the winter
last night. The parlor suite at the Airing
ton, the banquet hall and rooms adjacent
were at the service OF their guests, and
were profusely adorned with flowers. An
orchestra played in the banquet hail, being
gradually pushed back to the music gal
lery by the company as the latter grew
larger The music was delightful feature
and after midnight played for the dancing
contingent who were in no hurry to go
home. The senator and his wife received
in the first parlor, both most affabe and
cordial in their welcomes of friend and
stranger. Mrs. Hanna was superbly gowned
in white hrocade and point lace and wore
magnificent diamonds Their pleasing
greetings were repeated by Miss Phelps,
gowned in black lace and jet and the
Misses Hanna, the elder In waite, and the
younger, in blue. supper table extended
half way round the banquet hall with a
large corps of men to! serve the substantial
dainties and champagne punch. Some
notably fine toilets We're worn.
Mrs. Shaw. wife of the Secretary of the
Treasury, wore white corded silk and VAL
enciennes lace diamonds; Mrs. Payne. wife
OF the Postmaster General, black and silver
lace, necklace OF rI'bies in antique settings;
Miss Jones, in pink chiffon; Mrs Fair
banks, white lace, appliqued with silk de-
signs, diamonds; Mrs. Azpiroz, blue satin,
with insertions of lace, diamonds and
pearls; Mrs. Thomas +. Walsh, white lace,
diamond and pearl collar: Mrs Chauncey
Depew. blue and black brocade, with white
lace, diamond collar or rich design; Mrs.
Miles, white lace: Mrs. Townsend, jetted
lace, diamonds and pearls; Mrs Burrows,
white lace. with pansy garniture; Mrs.
John w. Foster, pompadour silk, with
heavy lace insertions; Mrs. Robert Lam
sing, white mousselne over pink; Mrs.
Sternberg, black velvet and point lace Mrs.
Cullom, white silk and lace; Miss Fisher,
" hite mOuSSeline.
Miss Helen Cannon, black chantilly lace
over white silk; Mrs Ridgeley, pink bro
cade with insertions of black and white
lace; Miss Mary Waite white lace; Mrs.
Robert j. Wynne, white satin covered with
slverspangled lace with touches Of rose
velvet; Mrs; Grosyenor. white lace: Mrs
Thomas Wilson, silver spangled black net
over gray satin; Mrs. Teller, brocaded
white satin and point lace; Mrs. Richard
son, rose brocade; Mrs. DOlliver, white lib
erty satin and lace; Mrs. Radcliffe. white
lace; Mrs Richardson Clover, black lace
and superb diamond corsage ornaments;
Mrs. Dolph, black velvet and point lace
The thousand guests inv4,ed included the
cabinet, the Supreme Court. members of
the diplomatic corps, the entire Senate and
all the Ohio delegat ton inf the house of
Representatives with many pther aeauaint-
ances of the family in privat life. The &C.
casion would have been honored by the
presence of President and Mrs. Roosevelt
and Miss Roosevelt had not the illness of
Master Roosevelt caused all their social
engagements to be Cancelled
The list of those invited most of whom
were present included. in part, the follow
ing: The Speaker of the House, Gen. and
Mrs. Miles, Gen and Mrs. Gillespie Assist
ant SECRETARY of State and Mrs. Hill, the
Assistant Secretary Of War and Mrs. San
ger, Commander and Mrs Cowles Mr. and
Mrs. Cortelyou, Mr. and Mrs Austin, Judge
and Mrs. Anderson. Mr.. and Mrs. Allies,
Col. and Mrs. Andrews, Mrs. Anderson,
Mrs. Audenried Mrs: and the Misses Berry,
Mrs. Butterworth, Mr. and Mrs Beck, Adj
miral and Mrs. Bradford. Col and Mrs.
Brigham. Lieut.. Bingham, Mrs Bates, Gen.
and Mrs. Breckenridge Mr.. c. j. Bell Miss
Brocklebank, Capt. and Mrs. Beach. Mrs.
Beale, Mrs. r. de G. Brown. Judge and
Mrs. Bradley. Mr.. and Mrs G. w. Brown,
Mr. and Mrs Arthur Brice, Gen. and Mrs.
Bell, Miss Bell. Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Andrews, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bennett, Mr.. and Mrs. Boardman, the
Misses Boardman. Dr. Bryan, Capt.
Bowles, Mr.. and Mrs. Chamberlain. Miss
CIagett. Mr.. and Mrs. C. Campbell.
Mr.. and Mrs. w E. Chandler Mr.. and
Mrs. Chatard. General Crozier. Admiral
and Mrs. Crowninshield, Mrs. Clover, Mrs
Van Rensselaer, Cruger, Gen. and Mrs.
Davis, Mr.. and Mrs. De Koven, Col. and
Mrs. De Peyster, the Misses De Peyster
Mrs Dolph. Mr.. and Mrs Ellis, Mr. and
Mrs. H. Clay Evans, the Misses Evans
Admiral and Mrs. Evans, Miss Edes Col
and Mrs. Edwards. Countess dEsterhazy
Maj, and Miss Ferguson. Mr.. and Mrs.
Dunn, Mr.; and Mrs; Ffoulke. Miss Ffoulke
Mr., and Mrs. ]. w. Foster. Gen. Greedy.
Miss Gwynn, Mr.. and Mrs. Calf, Prof. and
Mrs Gallaudet, Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Cum
ming Mr.; and Mrs Glover, Miss Glover,
Gen &c and and Mrs Mrs Gilmore. Miss Gilmore;
Mrs A. Hopkins, Mr. and Mrs. Binger
Herman. Admiral Harmony, Gen. and
Mrs. Sternberg, Assistant Secretary and
Mrs; Hill. Bishop Hurst, Mr.. and Mrs
Mr.. and Mrs. Huidekoper, Mrs. Hobson.
Mr.. Hilary A. Herbert. Mr. and Mrs. Per-
rry Heath, MI and Mrs Ingersoll. DR.. and
Mrs w. W. johnson, Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ.
Mrs Jewell, Miss Jones. Mr. and Mrs.
Barber, Mr.. Butterworth. Gen. and Mrs.
Bernard, Col. and Mrs. Brayton, Mrs
B Bennss Mr. Mr. F. ano Bancroft, Mr.; G. s.
the Misses Bell, Mr.. Stanley Brown, Mr..
and Mrs. George Lothrop Bradley Mr. and
Mrs. Chopper, Mr.. and Mrs. Crawford, DR..
Clayton. Lieut., W. A: Clark, Mrs. T. Eng
and Mrs Mather, Miss Thayer, Mr. F. Dec.
Faust, Mr.. and Mrs. George Gilleland,
Lieut.. Gibbons, the Misses Gemley, Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph King, Mrs. Hough, the Misses
IiouSH Ihcul. I1eIIoIl, Lieut.. HuQS1nS, Mr..
T. H. Hicks, Mr.. Horstmann, the Misses
Horstmann, Mr.. and Mrs. Huff Mrs Heint-
zelman, Mr.. and Mrs. G. Hunt, Mr. and
Mrs. Howell. Mr.. John A. Kasson, Cen and
Mrs. Longstreet, Gen. and Mrs. Lieber, Mr..
and Mrs r. M: Larner, the Misses Lieber,
DR.. and Mrs. Loring, Prof. Langley Mrs
J. A. Logan, Mr. and Mrs. Letter the
Misses Letter, Commander and Mrs. Logan,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lowndes, Gen and Mrs Lud-
ington, Mr.. and Mrs. Mercer, Mr.. and Mrs
McLanahan, Miss McLanahan Mr. and Mrs
Franklin MacVeagh Of Chicago. Mr. and
Mrs and Miss MacVeagh, Raymaster Cen
era1 McKenny, Major McCawley. Mr.. and
Mrs and Miss McCawley, Admiral Melville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merriam, Mr.. and the Misses
McCammon, Mr. Ormsby McCammon, Mr.
and Mrs. Micou. Mr.. and MIS-. Merrell Mr.
and Mrs. Henry May, Col Fred May, Mr.
and Mrs Maus, Mr.. and Mrs Padelford,
Mrs Mrs. Postlethwaite. Mr. and Mrs. Rittman,
MI: and Mrs. Ryan, Rev. and Mrs Rad
cliffe, Mr. and Mrs. Richardson, Gen and
mrs Ruggles. Mr.. and Mrs. Rodenberg, the
Misses Riggs, Controller and Mrs. Ridgely,
Or. and Mrs. Rixey. Solicitor ana Mrs.
Richards, Mr.. and Mrs. Rockhul, Mr., Mrs
and Miss Sands, Mrs. Sheridan, the Misses
Schenck. Mr.. and Mrs Spaulding, Mr..
and Mrs: spaulding. Mrs. Slater, Mrs
Steele, Mr.. w. 8. ShallenberRer Comdr
and Mrs Sargent, Mrs. Nevsns, Dr. Walter
Wyman, Lieut.. Niblack. Mr.. and Mrs.
Otero. Mr.. and Mrs Parkss Mics Page