Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-01-12
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
HoSPITALITIEs AT THE HOME OF
SECRETARY SHAW.
Newsy Items Concerning Well-Known
Westinghouse and Others
Personal Notes.

Personal Notes.
Mrs. Roosevelt receives this afternoon,
from 4 to O'Clock some personal friends
and some of the pupils Of the schools for.
young ladies in Washington.
The Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs.
Shaw gave cabinet dinner Saturday night
in honor Of the President and Mrs. Roose-
welt, when the guests present to meet them
were the Secretary of State. the Attorney
General and Mrs. Knox, the Postmaster
General and Mrs. Payne, the Secretary of
the Navy, the Secretary OF Agriculture and
Miss Wilson, Senator and Mrs. Lodge, Dr.
and Mrs. w. Seward Webb and Miss Webb
Of New York, Captain William Sheffield
Cowles, Miss Kean, Senator Allison and
Mr.. Earl Shaw. The table was decorated
with red roses and the candles were shaded
with red
The British ambassador and Lady Her
bert had distinguished company dining
with them Saturday night, there being
about the board the following: The Rus
sian ambassador and Countess CaSsin, the
Mexican ambassador and Sonora Azpiroz,
the Italian ambassador and Sgnora des
Planches, the Austrian ambassador and
Nine. Hengelmuller, the assistant secre-
..
John w. Foster, Mr.. and Mrs Whitelaw
Reid, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas b. Walsh, Mr..
and Mrs. Wayne MacVeagh. General S. B.
M. Young and Miss Young, Mr.. and Mrs.
Sydney Waterlow Mrs. Cowles Mrs. Rock
hill, Rear Admiral Franklin, the newly APP
pointed minister to Switzerland; Mr.. David
J. Hill, and the guests at the embassy. Mr..
and Mrs. Edmund Baylies and Robert Goe-
let and Miss Goelet, all Of New York. An
informal dance closed the evening, SUBJ
stantial foreshadowing of the ball that will
mark the height of the season at the Brit
iSh embassy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Boardman's dinner guests
Saturday night were Mr.. and Mrs. Guy
Norman and Miss Sargent of Boston, Mr..
and Mrs. Larz Anderson, Mr. and Mrs.
James Wadsworth, jr.; Mr.. and Mrs: Will
lam Plunkett Stewart of Baltimore, Miss
Wetmore, Miss Letter. Miss Wadsworth,
Miss Parsons Of New York, the Misses
Boardman, Mr.. Won Callenberg Mr.. Dering,
Mr.. Hansen, Mr. Rano, Mr.. Oivera Maj.
McCauley and Mr.. Robert Garrett of Bal
timore.
The French charge d'affaires and Nine.
de Margerie gave a dinner also, their spe-
cial guest being Miss Alice Roosevelt. Both
this company and that from Mrs. Board
mans met later at the British embassy
dance.
Senator and Mrs. Fairbanks were dinner
givers also Saturday night, those present
including Adjutant General and Mrs Cor
bin, Senator and Mrs. Foraker, Senator and
Mrs Alger, Senator and Mrs. Hale, Senator
and Mrs. Scott, Representative and Mrs.
Steele. Miss Emma Atkins of Indiana, Sen
ator Beveridge. Representative Cannon and
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Curtis.
Nine. Won Andre, who had expected to
sail yesterday on the Lucanfa for this coun-
try to visit her sister here, Mrs. Chauncey
Depew. was prevented from doing so by
bad cold.
The Attorney General and Mrs. Knox are
going to Pittsburg the last of the week to
be the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Prick, who
entertain at a large dinner in their honor
on Friday next. Saturday Miss Knox will
be given luncheon and a reception by the
hostess. -
Mrs Charles F. Ball and Marian Bolger
Of New York are visiting Mrs. Harry l..
Conner.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Wadsworth, jr.. after
a short stay in New York the last of this
week. will go south for the rest of the win
ter.
Mrs Warder gave a dinner last night in
honor Of Miss Alice Roosevelt, the addi-
tional guests being Miss Jean Reid and
Miss Martha McCook of New York, Miss
Sargent Of Boston, Mr.. and Mrs. Plunket
Stewart of Baltimore, Mr.. and Mrs. Ward
Thoron, Miss Josephine Boardman, the
Misses Warder, Baron Won Ritter, Mr..
Riano, Count Quadt, Count Gherardesca,
Mr.. Norman, Mr.. Edwin Morgan and Mr..
Walter Berry.
Mr.. Edward N. Burns, formerly of this
city, now in New York. and Miss Margaret
M. Devine, were married in Summit, N. j.,
December q, 1902.
Miss Halford gave a tea Saturday to in
troduce her guest, Miss Atkins Of Indian
apolis, who is spending part of the sea-
n ayNYnNy
one a merry company of young people re-
spending to the invitations, and lingering
both in the drawing room, where the young
hostess and Miss Atkins received and in
the dining room, where Mr. and Mrs. Hal
ford entertained their daughters friends
and Miss Foulke sat at the tea table. Miss
Atkins, who is a Wellesley graduate, has
Travelled extensively in Europe, and is an
accomplished pianist.
Mrs. Rudolph Kaufman and Miss Ken
nedy will not be at home Wednesday, on
account of the death of their niece, Mrs.
Lewis N. Murray Of Dunkirk, N. Y.
Mrs. Tallmadge A. Lambert and Miss
in January.
Miss Hopkins. eldest daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Archibald Hopkins, is travelling In
Egypt with Miss Newlands
The marriage of Miss Cathleen Nelson and
Mr.. Reginald C.. Vanderbilt will take place
at the home Of the brides mother, Mrs.
Frederic Nelson. 9Th avenue, N. Y, this
month. Archbishop Farley Is to officiate
at the noon ceremony, and the breakfast
company will be accommodated in large
temporary room now being constructed
Col. E. M. Hayes of the 18th United
States Cavalry will arrive in Washington
tomorrow evening with his wife and daugh-
ter. He has fully recovered from his late
indispostion.
The Brookland Cotillon, under the man
agement of Messrs. Julien, Henry, Smith
Pennypacker and Washington, will give its
second dance of the season Thursday, jan
uary 15. About twenty-five couples will
dance on that occasion. Mr.. p. M. Julien
leading the cotillon.
Mr. E. P. Mcqueen of Loudon, Tenn. is
visiting his cousin. Mrs. James w. Whit
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