Evening star., 1902-01-22
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
AND MRS. ROOSEVELT
HAVE GUESTS TO DINNER.
Recent Hospitalities and Coming Ones
The Hume-Cox Wedding Tomorrow
interesting Personal Notes.

-lnterestinR personal Notes.
President and Mrs. Roosevelt entertained
at dinner last night. the guests including
the Postmaster General and Mrs. Payne,
Senator and Mrs. Depew. Senator Frye,
Mrs. Hanna, Senator and Mrs. Hale, Sena-
tor and Mrs. Spooner and Mr.. and Mrs.
Wayne MacVeagh. Mrs. Roosevelt has in
vitations out for a musicale January %, at
$50 pm.
Miss Emma Robey Of Harrison street,
Anacostia, entertained a number Of friends
at her home last Monday evening at
party in honor of her cousin, Miss Jennie
Robey Of Herndon, Va, who Is her guest
Refreshments were served. Among those
present were the Misses Emma, Hattie and
Jennie Robey, Emma and Jennie Ash and
Marian King and Messrs. Arthur Leonard,
Clarence G. la Fevre, willard D. William
son, George r. Brady and Frank Mclean.
Miss Bessie Pyles, youngest daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs George F. Pyles of Anacostia.
gave a party for number of young friends
Monday evening last, the occasion being
birthday anniversary of the little hostess.
Games and other forms of amusements were
indulged in, followed by the serving OF re-
freshments. Those present were Misses
Edith Tew, lola Gator, Blanche Mundell,
Katie Scott, Bessie Hannah, Vera Murray,
Florence Pitcher, Eta Kinsella, Geneyieve
Hannah, Mabel Mundell and Masters Zane
Pyles. Frank Murray and Raymond Pyles.
Miss Evelyn De Koven Of s23 18th street
gave a party last night In honor or ner
cousin, Robert E. Schuster of Louisville,
Ky. The guests were entertained by several
vocal solos by Mr.. r. E. Schuster and Miss
c. Wood. After refreshments dancing was
enjoyed.
Mrs. Thomas c. Cox entertained at sup
per last night the bridal party that Will
attend her daughter, Sally smith COX, anu
Mr. Charles Hume at their marriage To-
morrow at st. Pauls The bride VIII be
attended by her sister as maid OF nonor,
Mrs. Graham Hume as matron OF honor
and Miss Katherine Hagermyer OF New
York, Miss Caroline Barlow Of Englewood,
N J., and Miss Mary Hume as brides
maids There will be eight ushers. The
wedding breakfast will be attended only by
relatives and intimate friends.
Mr. James Wellington Lee entertained last
night in honor of the newly elected officers
and members of the Metropolitan treasure
Club. Those present were Messrs. Andrew
J. Payne Joseph Bryant, Harry Landers,
John Mathews, washington e Brooks; es =. Sas 4
Lucas, Harry Smith, Charles Dogans ana
Benjamin Brown.
Mrs. 8. Percy Lee of Massachusetts, ave-
nue. gave a tea yesterday. The ladies re-
eeiving were Mrs Charles H. Golburn; Cob m,,ars nef
Mrs. Bright. Miss Houpt, Mrs. Garrick-
Mallery and Mrs. J. N. Dolph.
pretty wedding took place yesterday
at o'clock at the home of DR.. and Mrs
John P. Turner, 910 street, when
iaf Rner sister Beaumont nl the of 'a1sf Phiadeph
was married to Mr.. Howard SPierce
Anderson of Cleveland. Ohio. Rev. Alex
ander Kent of this city officiated. Rel
ayes and NN York; %
and Dallas Texas. The couple left last
night for trip through the sunny south,
after which they will take up their resi-
is prominently identified with various busi-
ness enterprises.
The Attorney General and Mrs. Knox,
whose dinners are among the most ele-
CANT of the winter, had as guests last
night General and Mrs. Miles, Assistant
Secretary of War and Mrs Sanger. DR.. and
Mrs Rixey, Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Foster
and Rev. DR.. and Mrs. Mackay-Smith
Senator and Mrs. Elkins, who average
two or three dinner parties each week of
the season. entertained last night General
and Mrs. Corbin, Representative and Mrs.
Mcclellan, Representative and Mrs. Pearre,
Representative and Mrs. Olmsted, DR.. ana
Mrs. Jenkins. Mr.. and Mrs. James NJ. john
ston, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lee. Miss Kean,
Miss McKenna, Miss Newlands, Miss Davis,
Senator Kean, Senator Beveridge, Mr..
Frank A. Munsey and Mr.. Gaines.
Mrs. Edward F. Droop and the Misses
Droop received a large number Of their
friends Monday afternoon. The young
ladies assisting in receiving enjoyed
pleasant dance until late hour.
General George F. Gardner, adjutant gen.
eral of Colorado, Is in Washington with his
BRIDE They are stopping at the residence
of their sister, Mrs James B. Austin, 142S
tend the National Guard convention, and
will remain for some days. returning to
Denver by way Of New York city, Niagara
Falls and Canada.
Mrs. Orville H. Piatt will receive tomor-
row and Thursday, January 80
Mrs VIM. R. Hodges of 1927 Q street will
be at home informally tomorrow and the
following Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Van Sickler of North
Fork, Va, celebrated their third wedding
anniversary January IL and were the re-
cipients Of many beautiful and useful pres
ents in leather. The house was decorated
with holly and mistletoe. After games and
music the guests adjourned to the dining
room where buffet supper was served. The
table had centerpece of red and white
carnations and at each plate was a buuch
of the same flowers for the ladies and a
single one for the gentlemen. The bride of
three years received her guests in a gown
of green etamine with touches Of blue
panne velvet. Among those who called to
offer congratulations were Mr.. and Mrs.
Cole, parents of the bride, Mr.. and Mrs.
Van Sickler, parents Of the groom, the
Misses Hoonan Of Washington. Cole Rat
cliffe, Lehman, Tiffany, Powell. Lake and
Caruthers and Hixon. and the Messrs. Ca
ruthers, Young, Nichols. Tavenner, Tiff
fany, Simpson and Van Sickler.
Mrs. Noel Winston Barksdale will be at
home this evening at 512 Sd street from
to o. clock.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Shoemaker Of Silcoat
Springs, Va, gave a dance Friday evening
in of Miss Of
city, The dance came to an end with every
one joining in an old Virginia reel, the COM
pany then adjourned to the dining room
where q bountiful collation. was served
Among those present were the Misses
Hixon, Ratcliffe, Lehman, Cole, Van Sick
Ter Tiffany and Kathleen Shnemaker and