Evening star., 1902-03-14
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
WHITE HOUSE SOCIABILITIES
THIS WEEK.
Society Invited to View Portraits of
Presidents Wife and Daughter
"A Children's Party.

| President and Mrs. Roosevelt VIII enter
| tain at dinner tonight. Mrs. Roosevelt.
after dinner last night, took several guests
| - the opera.
Tomorrow evening the Society Of Wash
| ington Artists and the Washington Archi
tectural Club will hold a reception and
/ opening view at the Corcoran Gallery of
Art, from $40 to II o'clock. The patron
| esses are Lady Pauncefote, Mrs. Cowles.
Mrs. Horace Gray, Mrs. Harriet Lane john
! ston, Mrs. James Mcmillan Mrs. Nelson A.
| Miles and Mrs Frances G. Newlands. 1t
will be necessary for those in attendance TO
present their cards of invitation ut the New
York avenue entrance to the gallery. AS
the doorkee epers will have no authority 10
admit any person without them.
con Yesterday. when among those present
| were Mrs. Spooner, Mrs. David Jayne Hill,
Mrs. Anson Mills, Mrs Westinghouse. Mrs.
John Taylor Armes. Mrs. J. r. Thayer,
| Mrs. Wilcox, Mrs. Armes of New York and
| Miss Bigelow.
Senator Mason's sons and daughters en-
| tertained the blind Yesterday AT the Con-
| gressional Library. The boys played the
violin and mandolin and Miss Mason sang
while her sister played the accompani-
| mentS
| Mr.. and Mrs. Dominic Cato celebrated
at their home. No. 100 f street northwest.
on the 18th instant the 10Th birthday of the
| latter. She received a number of presents.
| Mrs. Herbert Ketchem rendered instru-
mental music Miss Maizy. solo; Mrs. c.
! I. Hobb. solo; Mr.. Frank s. Carroll. comic
songs and dancing. Dinner was served.
| Those present were Mr. and Mrs. w. F..
Graves. Mr.. and Mrs Joseph J. Machen,
jr.; Mr. and Mrs. Herbert ketchem. Mr.. j.
| {. Lawrence. Mrs James =. Carroll, Mrs.
| c. T. Hobb, Mr.. Frank s Carroll, Mr. Tony
| Anastasi. Master Dominco Ketchen. Miss
| Flora Cole. Misses Sullivan, Mr.. and Mrs.
Dominica Cato Mrs. John L'ncolns and
Miss Maizy' Lincons
| MI Cambon the French amba ssador,
| has issued invitations for this afternoon. 3
| to 5. when society will view the portraits of
| Mrs. Roosevelt and Miss Alice Roosevelt re-
Gently painted by Mr.. Theobold.
| Mrs. Roosevelts picture represents her
seated on a garden bench with the south
portco Of the White House as a back
a long black wrap, which, thrown back,
| shows the lilac-colored lining. A large
black hat with plumes is becoming finish.
| Miss Roosevelt is painted in her coming
The Austrian minister and Mrs. Hengel-
| muller will remain in New York for a
week or SO longer. and several entertain
|
Miss Georgina Wilmerdng is the guest of
Mrs. A. Garrison McClintock.
Miss Carrie Hamburger Of Baltimore is
visiting her cousin, Mrs. S. Breslauer. of
1896 Sth street and will be pleased to see
her friends Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs William Schall brought
their friends together last night for a
| "childrens party" and gave them the jol-
liest romp of the winter. Both men and
| women came dressed as infantile or juve-
nile household treasures and created no end
OF fun by the diverse ways each treated
| their part. Mr.. De Koven lead the cotil-
lion with the hostess. and the favors, car
rying out the idea of the gathering. were
| articles most beloved of the very young
toys, rattles, etc. Some of those present
| were the Countess Cassini. Mrs. de Mar
| gerie Mrs. De koven, Mr.. and Mrs. S. S.
Rowland, Representative and Mrs. Olmsted
Mr. and Mrs. Chatfield Taylor, the Misses
Wallach, Miss Merriam the Misses Hoy
Misses Wetmore, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Perrin, Mrs Mitchell. Miss Moorehead OF
New Orleans, who Is visiting Mrs. Schall
General Isaac Kahn, NJ. Regestvensky
Raron Kap-Herr. Baron Won Ritter. Seno1
Riano, Senor Puldo, Mr.. Ray, Mr.. Piquette
| Mitchell. Major McCawley, Mr.. Woodbury.
Blair, Mr.. John wilkins. Mr.. Davis. Col
Edward, Mr.. George Howard and MI. DOL
sey.
Senator Kean. Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
| Wadsworth and Mr.. and Mrs. de Margerie
gave dinners last night.
Mrs. VIM. Moir of New York city enter
tanned at dinner last night, when her
guests were Mrs. Theodore Birney, Mrs
| Hubbard, Miss Hubbard Alonsita White
the Misses Newcomb of Brooklyn and Mr.
| Hubbard.
Invitations are out for another dance OF
| The Yoricks, to be given on the 18th in
| stant at the Cairo.
Mrs Claude Wormsley Of Connection;
| avenue has invitations out for luncheon
and musicale Tuesday, March Is. Mrs.
Matte H. White and Mr.. Frank Dufour
| will be the soloists. Wednesday Mrs.
| Wormsley will give box party, followed
| by a supper.
Mrs. William C. Borden. 1925 Kalorama
| avenue. will be at home Saturday after
noon, March 10. for the last time this sea
! son.
DR.. and Mrs. w. P. Hines Of Norfolk,
Va, are at the Howard House.
| " ednesday in honor of Mr.. w. s. Hardesty,
| who will shortly leave the city to engage
| in business in Pittsburg. Covers were laid
| for twelve and the table decorated win
| responded to toasts as follows: Mr. An
drew Duvall, jr., "Aspirations:' Miss Lutz
bon Voyage on Lifes Sea-" Mr.. Woy,
THE Girl l Left Behind Me- Mrs. La
Fetra. Our Jewels Mr. Benjamin Graves,
THE Girls Miss Polknhorn THE Boys
| Miss Eliza beth Stuart. The Absent Ones;'
| DR.. Polkinhorn, 'Our Future Iron King
| Miss Stuart. Anticipations;'' Miss Cream
er, Friendships" and Mr. W. S. Hardesty
| "Good-bye Uncle Sam.