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dinner last night for the cardinal arch
bishop of Baltimore, and the company pres
! ent TO meet the prelate were Justice and
Mrs. White, Justice and Mrs. McKenna,
muller, General and Mrs Miles General
| and Mrs. Draper, Mr.. and Mrs. Letter Mr..
| and Mrs. Kerens Of st. Louis. Countess Es-
| terhazy. Mrs Audenreid, Monsignor Rook-
| er, Senator Clark and Senator Kearns
Miss Pauldings beautiful reception yes
terday for the Homecoming of Senator De-
pew and his bride lacked no essential to
make 1t perfect save the presence of her
bridegroom uncle, which fact, however, per-
| mftted no division of the attention that is
particularly due his charming young wife
| at this time. Mrs Depew's first Washing
| ton appearance was made in a French Ot
| goes without saying) gown Of duh blue
| crepe and lace. the costume being COM
| pleted by hat, also In blue The new mis-
tress OF Corcoran House is a handsome wo-
man whose well-poised head contributes to
| dignity of mien to which her mental cul-
| ture and many accomplishments give her
splendid right. Miss Paulding whose gra-
ciousness OF manner seems enhanced in her
own nome. was gowned in silvery gray
crepe Mrs. Paulding also welcomed the
guests, the hostess being further assisted
| by Mrs. Newlands, cousin Of Mrs De-
pews. Mrs: Cowles. Mrs. Townsend, Mrs.
| Clarence Edwards, Miss Kennedy and Miss
! Rose Wallach. The charms of the artistic
| home were heightened by lovely flowers
| and in the dining room a buffet table, after
tne prevalent New York style, was gener-
| ously provided with both dainties and sub
| stantials, arranged in the most tempting
| forms.
Mrs. ]. NJ, Smith of New York is visiting
her niece. Mrs. Fred Van Vranken Of
chestnut avenue, Takoma Park.
Mrs Depew is staying with Mrs. and Miss
Paulding until Senator Depew comes from
new YORK, where he is detained by bust
| ness. Then the senator will escort his wife
| 10 their home with proper ceremony.
| Mr. Corea, the Nicaraguan minister, will
give dinner party tomorrow evening in
| honor of Mr.. John Barrett, former minister
| to Siam. Senor Corea and Mr.. Barrett are
| old friends, and were colleagues at the
Pan-American congress in Mexico. the for
| mer representing the republic of Nicaragua
| and the latter the United States.
Mrs. and Miss Lamont. with Mr.. Norman
Lamont of Scotland. who is spending the
| winter IN New York, came on yesterday
| afternoon to attend the White House re-
ception, and returned to New York by the
| midnight train. Mr.. and Mrs Lamont are
| entertaining tonight at a large dinner
Mrs. Thomas Campbell Cox has sent out
cards for the marriage of her daughter
| sally Smith, to Mr. Charles Hume, Thurs
DAY, January %. at st. Paufs Church, 23d
street
The next sixty couples cotillion will be
given Wednesday, April 2. The committee
consists OF Mrs c. H. Campbell, Mrs. John
Poor, Miss Myer and Miss Owen
Mrs. j. c. Breckenridge is not receiving,
owing to the death of Mrs. Mary C. War
| field OF Lexington, KY, sister of General
Breckenridge, inspector general, United
States army. Mrs. Breckinridge is now in
| Lexington, KY, and General Breckinridge
is still in the Philippines.
Mrs. ]. Eakin Gadsby will be at home
| Thursdays, January 16 and January D.
Mrs. S. Clinton Cropley, nee Libbey. will
| be at home Thursdays, January 1e and q.
| at her residence, 1858 p street.
Mrs. j. R. Hawley is going to New York
| for few days, and will not. therefore, re-
ceive tomorrow.
Mrs. Gallinger and Mrs. Burnham will be
at home at the Dewey tomorrow from to
6 o'clock. Assisting them will be Miss Lillian
Whiting.
Mrs. George A. King, 1911 2sth street. will
not be at home Thursdays until January
80 and February 6.
| Mrs. Louis D. Carman will be at home
Fridays. the nth and Path of January.
Mrs. Orme and Mrs. Hume will be at
| home tomorrow, assisted by Mrs. VIM.
Archer Roberts, Miss Mary E. Hume, Miss
| Lillian A. Cragin and Miss Louise Herr.
Mrs. Clarence R. Dufour will be at home
Thursdays January 80 and February 6.
Mrs. 1. w. Van Schaick. formerly Of Mil
| waukee. Wis. is visiting at 1431 r street.
Owing to the recent death of her sister.
Mrs. Pauline Lancaster Peyton of Denver,
| COL, Mrs. Llewellyn Eliot will not be at
home on Thursday, January 30 or Feb
| ruary 9.
Mrs. P. ]. McCumber, wife Of Senator
McCumber, will not be at home tomorrow,
| but will receive January %.
Mrs. Frank L. Freeman will not receive
Thursdays until January 80 and Febru-
ary 9.
Mrs. F. w. Vaughn and Mrs. William p
| Kyle will be at home. informally, Wednes-
days in February.
The last meeting of the Azalea Club was
held on Massachusetts, avenue, the hostess
being Miss Mamie Miller, after which a
bountiful repast was served. the table be-
| ing decorated in palms and the club colors-
| pink and white. Among those present were
| the Misses J. Brinkley, H Conover, L. Det-
| weller. X. Sis, A. and L. Sievers, E. May,
B. Griffith, NJ. and e. Miller, and Mrs
B. Stewart, Messrs. N. Schaffer, j. Willis
7. Crabbell, G. Young, o. Otterback, NJ
Ryan. H Johnson, j. Lynch and j. Mo-
riarity.
Misses Florence and Minna Rosenthal Of
| Toledo, Ohio. will be at home Thursday
| evening, January 16, at 1856 9th street.
| Mrs. Spooner, wife OF Senator Spooner
will not receive tomorrow.
| Mr.. and Mrs James Augustine Cahill
| entertained at their residence, No. 1714 Cor
| coran street, Monday evening, it being the
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and Mrs CahilI welcomed their friends in
| the spacious parlors, which were beautiful
| ly decorated with cut flowers and potted
plants. The dining room was handsomely
orpamented with cut flowers, the table
containing a large wedding cake, upon
| which were ten candles. The happy couple
received the congratulations of a large
number OF friends.
Mrs. Warder had another DISTINGUISHED
audience at her home last night for whose
entertainment Mime. Schumann- Heinck
| sang number of times. The hostess and
her daughters will give two more Of these
delightful opportunities to their friends to
enjoy good music by leading artists.
Mrs. Quay will receive tomorrow.
Mrs. Martin will not be at home again
during the season, owing to the death Of
Senator Martins brother, Mr.. r. ]. Mar
tin Of Richmond, Va.
Mrs. Orvflle H. Platt will not receive to-
morrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hunter A. Davis rendered
an informal reception last night to their
many friends. Progressive crokenole and
| other competitive games were enjoyed
| Miss Prettyman, Mr.. VIM. Stone and Mr.
| II. w. Wild were the lucky participants.
After awarding the prizes refreshments