Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-12-31
new YEAR DAY
Arrangements for Callers at
the White House.
OLD CUSTOM OBSERVED
MANY WASHINGTON RESIDENTS
WILL GREET FRIENDS.
Organizations Which Will Keep Open
House Tomorrow-Those
Not Receiving.
OLD CUSTOM OBSERVED

The program for the Presidents New
Year reception tomorrow will be as foiio"s'
| The President will receive at
IL am.-The members OF the cabinet, the
| diplomatic corps.
11:2O a.m.-The chief justice and the asso-
| ciate justices Of the Supreme Court OF the
United States, the judges Of the oniteo
States Court Of Claims; the judges of the
Court of Appeals. the judges OF the Supreme
Court of the District of Columbia, ex-cabi-
net members and ex-ministers of the United
States.
11:3O a.m-Senators, representatives ana
| delegates in Congress-: the Commissioners
| and judicial officers of the District OF CO.
| lumbia.
1I:45 am.-Oficers Of the army, officers
| Of the navy, officers of the Marine Corps
commanding general and general STAN OF
| the militia of the District of Columbia.
1918 p.m.-Assistant secretaries OF de-
partments, the solicitor general, assistant
attorneys general, assistant postmasters
general, the treasurer Of the United States
the controller Of the currency, the commls-
sioner Of patents, the commissioner OF pen
| sions, the interstate commerce commission,
| the librarian of Congress, the pupilc prln,
ter the commissioner of labor, the civl!
service commission, the commissioner OF
| fish and fisheries. the vice governor OF the
Philippine Islands, the regents and secre-
| tary Of the Smithsonian Institution, the
| heads Of bureaus in the several depart
ments, the president Of the Columbia In
stitution for the Deaf and Dumb.
1890 p.m.-The Society Of the Cincinnati
| the Associated Veterans of the War OF le4o-
| AZ, the Military Order OF the Loyal Legion
| of the United States, the Grand Army OF
the Republic, the Union Veteran Legion,
Union Veterans Union. Spanish War Vet
Grams. the members Of the Oldest Inhablt-
ants Association Of the District of Column
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100 p.m-Reception of citizens.
Carriages will approach the White House
by the northwestern gate and leave by the
northeastern.
Pedestrians will approach the White
House by the northwestern gate and leave
by the eastern Opposite the treasury.
In accordance with custom, the ground
south of the White House and the southern
entrance will be closed on New Year day.
The reception at the cabinet houses to-
morrow will be limited in number. Owing
to mourning neither Mrs. Root nor Mrs.
Hitchcock will receive. The absence OF
Lieut.. Gen. and Mrs. Miles cuts off another
open house in the official round. No public
reception will be given at the home Of the
Secretary Of State The official functions
that will be held are as follows: -,
The Secretary of State and Mrs. Hay VIII
entertain the diplomatic corps at breakfast
at noon tomorrow and will not hold pub
lie reception.
The Secretary OF the Treasury and Mrs.
Shaw will receive at their residence, lI0O
Massachusetts, avenue, assisted by a num-
Der Of ladies.
The Secretary Of the Navy will receive
with Mrs. Dewey at the latters residence,
1747 Rhode Island avenue. A large party
will assist them. From l to 4.
/ The Postmaster General and Mrs Fayhe
will receive in their parlor on the II street
side of the Arlington, and Will be assisted
by Mrs. Wetmore. Mrs. Cameron, Mrs.
Robert J.. Wynne, Mrs. Metcalf. Miss kean.
Miss Hitchcock, Miss Macomb and Miss
Louise Jones. -,
The Attorney General and Mrs. Knox Will
also receive at their. residence, 1917 n
street. The latter will be assisted by Mrs:
Rixey, Mrs. ]. w. Foster, Mrs. Leonard
Wood, Mrs. Beck, Mrs. Richards, Mrs.
Hoyt, Mrs. Allen. Miss Quay, Miss Kellogg,
Miss aMehler, Miss Helen Johnson and Miss
Knox
The Secretary of Agriculture and Miss
Wilson will receive at 1922 Vermont ave-
nue.. Miss Wilson will be assisted by Mrs.
Thomas F. Walsh, Mrs. Chopper, Mrs.
Willis Moore, Mrs. Celia Miles Reber, Mrs.
j. P. Deliver. Mrs. Fairbanks, Mrs. Chas.
G. Bennett. Nine. Pezet Of Peruvian lega-
ton, Mrs. George Fabyan Of Chicago. Mrs.
Burr Mrs Stflson Hutchins, Miss Grace
Mckinley, Miss Deering. Miss Helen
Ffoulke, Miss Louise Foraker, Miss Marion
Gallaudet; Miss Cockrell, Miss Anna Cock
rell, Miss Elsie Curtiss, Miss Enrol Cuth-
bert Brown. Miss Elizabeth Kean and Miss
Winnifred Mattingly.