Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-01-26
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
H0SPITALITIES AT THE HOMES
OF THE AMBASSADORS.
Attorney General and Mrs. Knox En-
terrain the President - Interest,"
ing Personal Notes.

night, when one Of the largest house COM
panies Of the winter enjoyed their hospi-
tally The diplomatic corps as well as
resident society was represented, and will
be again at a similar gathering appoints
for the coming Saturday night.
Tonight the Italian ambassador and Nine.
Mayor des Planches will give dinner, fol-
lowed by their usual weekly reception.
The charge d'affaires Of the French en-
bassy will go to New York the last Of this
week to meet the new ambassador and
Nine. Jusserand. in whose honor series
Of diplomatic and other Inequalities have
been planned for the rest of the season.
The Attorney General and Mrs. Knox had
the pleasure Of entertaining at dinner Sat-
urday night the President and Mrs. Roose-
welt. The rest Of the guests were the Sec
rotary Of State. the Secretary Of the Treas
ury and Mrs. Shaw, the Postmaster Cen
eral and Mrs. Payne the Secretary Of Agri-
Lodge, Senator Spooner, Senator Bever-
idge, Mrs Henry c. Frick Of Pittsburg,
Mrs. Mather Of Cleveland. Ohio; Miss Kean,
Miss Knox and Mr.. Reed Knox. The table
was decorated with pink orchids.
Mrs Attwell, wife Of Lieutenant Com
mander Juan 8. Attwell Of the Argentine
navy, was the hostess Saturday night at an
elegantly appointed dinner at RauscheYs.
when the guest of honor was Right Rev.
Bishop Spalding, and the company invited
to meet him consisted of Rev. DR.. D. J.
Stafford, the Argentine minister and Nine.
Garcia Merou, the Peruvian minister and
Nine. Calderon, the minister from Guate-
mala, DR.. Lazo Arriaga; Rear Admiral
Greer and Miss Greer. the secretary Of the
Peruvian legation and Nine. Pezet, the Sec
rotary of the Chilean legation and Nine.
Cana, Mrs. Story, Nine. Perez, Rev. w. G.
Currier, Rev. Edward L. Buckley Miss
Calderon and Miss Seymour. The table was
beautifully decorated with purple orchids
and lilies Of the valley.
Senator Cockrell has issued the invitations
for the marriage of his daughter Marion to
Mr.. Edison Fessenden Gallaudet, Saturday,
February IA, at IL o'clock, at the Church
Of the Covenant. The wedding breakfast
will follow at half-past II at Rauscher's.
Cards for the church are inclosed.
Miss Elizabeth warder was in Boston, the
guest Of Mrs. Montgomery Sears, last week,
and attended the artists festival.
Lady Mimic, her sister, Lady Aieen Eliot.
and Lord Melgrund were in Albany Satur-
day on their way to this city from Canada.
Lady Mimic will be the guest of the British
ambassador and Lady Herbert, who will
give dinner for her tonight.
Mrs Mcknight Moses will be at home to-
day and February o. 21Os 10th street.
Miss Kaufman will be at home tomor-
row and also next Tuesday.
Mrs Robert J.. Wynne, OILS Rhode Island
avenue, will not receive tomorrow.
Miss Metcalf of Erie. Pa, Is visiting Mrs.
VIM. E. Curtis.
Gen. and Mrs. Corbin will give a dinner
for Cardinal Gibbons February 3.
Mrs. Audenreid gave luncheon Saturday
in honor Of Mrs. George B. Mcclellan.
The Columbian Women spent delightful
evening Saturday with Mrs Cleveland
Able, when a literary and musical pro-
gram was rendered.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton Fish Webster of
New York have taken the Jones residence
at 18th and I streets for the remainder of
the winter.
Mrs. Charles E. Ball and Miss Marian
Bolgier Of New York, who have been Wis
iting Mrs Harry L. Conner Of 800 I'd street
northwest, returned home Saturday.
Mrs. Tuckerman gave dinner Saturday
night for Mr.. and Mrs. George Vanderbilt
The Mt. Vernon Euchre Club gave it's
last meeting at the home Of Miss A. Grimes,
100 I'd street, Friday evening, January o.
Music was rendered on the plano by Misses
Durlty, Grimes and DR.. Elmer. Those
present were: Misses Durity, @. Rollins NJ
Coombs, Cooper. Cost, Tucker, Norris, K.
Kerper, A. Randall, Mrs. Morgan, Mildred
Grimes and Messrs. Simmons, F. Fitzsim-
ons, 7. Zepp, Devine, Hoyme, Elder, S. F.
McMahon ana Dr. Elmer. The next
meeting will be held at the home Of Mr.
Hoyme, AZ Q street northeast.
Mrs. Jno. c. Bell, Misses Bell and Miss
Love, their guest from Nashville, Tenn
will be at home tomorrow informally, from
8 to g. at 1135 18th street.
Mrs. Chas. w. Kruger has moved to 726
ein street southeast, where she will be
pleased to see her friends.
Mrs. Alonzo o. Bliss and Mrs. Arthur D.
Kline Will not be home after January g.
owing to absence from city.
Mrs. Edward w. Dom and the Misses
Donn 17O8 18th street. will be at home