Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-12-24
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
OFFICIAL PROGRAM OF THE
WHITE HOUSE NEW YEAR.
Miss Roosevelt Will Return Home To-
day-Coming Events-Per-
sonal Notes.

The following is the official program for
the Presidents New Year reception, Janu-
airy 1. 1904:
The President will receive at:
II a-m.-The members of the cabinet; the
diplomatic corps.
11:N a.m.-The chief justice and the asso-
ciate Justices of the Supreme Court OF the
United States: the judges Of the u. 8. Court
of Claims; the judges Of the Court of APP
peals; the judges of the Supreme Court of
the District Of Columbia: ex-cabinet men,
bers and ex-ministers of the United States.
11:3O a.m.-Senators, representatives and
delegates in Congress: the Commissioners
and judicial officers of the District of CO.
lumbia.
Has a.m.-Oficers of the army; officers
of the navy; officers of the Marine Corps;
commanding general and general staff of
the militia of the District of Columbia.
1915 p.m-The regents and secretary Of
the Smithsonian Institution the civil serv-
ice commission. the interstate commerce
| commission. assistant secretaries of depart
ments, the solicitor general, assistant at
| torneys general, assistant postmasters gen.
eral. the treasurer of the United States the
| librarian of Congress. the public printer.
the heads Of bureaus in the several depart
ments, the president of the Columbia In
stitution for the Deaf and Dumb.
1880 p.m.-The Society of the Cincinnati,
the Associated Veterans Of the War of 1886
Al, 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
erans the members of the Oldest Inhabi-
tants' Association of the District of Co
lumbia.
p.m.-Reception Of citizens.
All persons to be received, whether in
| carriages or on foot, will enter the White
House by the north portico and will leave
by the eastern entrance composite the treas
ury).
Carriages will approach the White House
by the northwestern gate and will leave by
the northeastern gate and be parked in
East Executive avenue. where they will re-
main until called to the east entrance, from
which all guests will depart.
Miss Alice Roosevelt, who will return to-
day from New York, was guest at the
dinner dance given by Mr.. and Mrs. Fulton
Cutting for their daughter, Miss Helen
Cutting.
Miss Knox, daughter of the Attorney
General and Mrs. Knox, who has been anx-
iOus to go abroad the past year, has ar
| ranged to sail January 49, with the Misses
Mohler and Mrs Martin Van Buren, Ken
nedy. The party will be abroad about six
months, and it is the intention of Miss
Knox to give her time at art centers on the
journey to further study of architecture in
which she is interested.
The Attorney General and Mrs. Knox left
yesterday for Valley Forge, Pa, to remain
over Sunday.
The Peruvian Minister and Nine. Cal
deron will have, as usual a large house
party of Peruvian students attending vari-
Gus eastern colleges with them for the holi-
days.
Senator and Mrs Alger are in Detroit to
spend the holidays with their daughter.
Mr.. Percy Wyndham of the British en-
bassy gave tea yesterday at the Fencing
Club, when those present witnessed a bout
between their host and Herr Rubido-Zichy
of the Austrian embassy.
Representative and Mrs. Kirke Porter and
Miss Hegeman have gone to Jekyl Island to
spend the holidays.
Announcements have been received in this
city of the marriage of Miss George Pike,
daughter Of Dr. and Mrs Wayne B. Pike
to Mr.. William H. Lewis of Takoma Park.
d. c., on Thursday, December II, at Los
Angeles. Cal Mr. Lewis is al present en-
gagged in business at Yuma, Ariz.
There was very delightful gathering Of
representative southern people at the res
idence of Mrs. Heth, on G street, Tuesday
evening. the 22d instant. for an old-fashion-
ed Christmas eggnogg party. Among those
present were DR.. Boyd of the navy, Mrs.
Boyd, Mr.. II. st. George Tucker, Miss Rosa
Tucker, Col. and Mrs. Jos. p Minitree,
Miss Minitree, Mrs. Anderson. Miss Craw
ford, Mrs. Resale H. Bocock Miss Fauntle-
roy. Miss Oliver. the Misses Barksdale, Mrs.
Archibald Young, Mrs. Stevenson, Capt.
and Mrs Hickey, Mrs. Rust Smith, Miss
Smith, ex-Secretary Herbert, Senator John
w. Daniel, John Goode, ex-senator Charles
Faulkner. Maj. Holmes Conrad, Maj. In
gram Of Charleston, Commander Miller of
the navy, Capt. Montgomery, DIR. McCaw,
Mr.. H. P. Hollyday and Mr.. Seldom. Mrs.
Heth has not been in good health for the
past few months, but was able to assist her
daughter. Miss Mamie Randolph Heth, IN
receiving their friends in the early part of
the evening, and all were delightfully."- en-
tertained.
Dr. and Mrs Chas w. Keyes have as
their guest for the HOLIDAYS their niece
Miss Marguerite Fuller of Brooklyn, N. Y.
Their son Frank is also home from school.
Mrs. G.. s. Palmer, lib Massachusetts
avenue, left this morning for New York
to spend the holidays with her son, Palmer
Coolidge, esq.
Miss Hannah SilverSmith of Baltimore,
Md, is visiting Mrs. l.. s. Kann, 1136 Sth
street northwest
Mrs. John Pendleton Kennedy of Rich
mond Va, is at the home Of her mother.
Mrs. Marie Haukness, 40S street north
east, for the holidays
Miss Jenny Lind will spend her college
vacation with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Lind, who are at the Cairo.
The home of Mrs. Elizabeth Yates, 1903
9th street northwest was the scene of
pretty wedding Wednesday evening. the
contracting parties being her daughter,
Miss Adelaide Elizabeth Yates, and Mr..
Philip Thomas Carter. both Of this city.
Only a small company of immediate rela-
tives witnessed the ceremony which was
performed by Rev. F. r. Boston of War
renton. Va. the brides former pastor. The
parlors were prettily decorated with pot
ted palms and holly. The wedding marches
were played by Miss De Shields. The bride
was gowned in cream colored crepe over