Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-12-02
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
ADMIRAL AND MRS. DEWEY RE-
SUME OLD HOSPITALITY.
A Luncheon for Miss Woods Brides.
maids-New Invitations
Personal Notes.

maids-New Invitations
i Personal Notes.
The admiral of the navy and Mrs. Dewey
gave an elegantly appointed dinner last
night in compliment to the Secretary OF
the Navy and Mrs. Morton, and in the
company to meet them there were present
Attorney General Moody, Justice and Mrs.
White. Assistant Secretary of State and
Mrs. Loomis, Rear Admiral and Mrs Hig-
ginson, Commander and Mrs. Brownson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Rockhill, Mr. Charles c.
Glover, Miss Boardman and Miss Williams.
Admiral and Mrs Dewey will give two
: other large dinners in the near future, one
on the 10th and the other on the 18th. The
most pleasant feature of the resumption Of
Admiral and Mrs. Dewey's participation in
social life, both in their own home and in
accepting invitations is that il means re-
stored health and strength to the latter,
for the disposition was never lacking.
day in honor of Miss Katherine Wood and
her bridesmaids. The guests were Miss
katherine E,lkins, Miss Florence Fields,
| Miss Pansy Bloomer, Miss Marian Stevens,
| Miss Pauline Moulton and Miss Carolyn
| Huff.
Miss Caroline Schroeder daughter of Cap
tain and Mrs Seaton Schroeder was yester-
| days debutante, and made her initial bow
| to representative gathering of society.
Perhaps 500 guests were present, and the
attractive young girl whom they honored
| made pretty picture standing near her
mother. Assisting the hostess and Miss
Schroeder were Mrs. Converse, Mrs. Frank
| Marble, Mrs. Walter s. Turpin Miss Pauline
Morton and her guest, Miss Metcalf of Erie,
Pa; Miss Mary Switzerland. Miss Elinor
| Hoyt, the Misses Miller, Miss AleXandrine
| Fitch, Miss Cummings, Miss Mary Carlisle
| and Miss Biddle.
| Mrs. Paul Morton has just issued the in
| vitations for the debut reception of her
daughter, Miss Morton December H. to Z.
| minister, will pI esent her daughter, Miss
| Calderon, Wednesday, December IA, at )
| o'clock.
Mr. and Mrs. C. c. Glover have issued the
| invitations for the marriage of their daugh-
ter, Elizabeth and Tonkheer r. de Marees
| van Swinderm, minister of the Netherlands,
| at Epiphany Church, Wednesday, December
p, at II O'Clock. A wedding breakfast will
| follow at the Glover home, Farragut square,
| at 1920.
The italian ambassador and Baroness
| Mayor des Planches have issued invita-
! tions to musicale December 8, to hear
| Maestro Vietro Florida, Baron Nicolino iii
| San Silvestro. from Sicily. Maestro Flpri-
| ola will be guest al the embassy for sew
| craI days.
| The engagement was annuonced in New
| York yesterday of Miss Eleanor Roosevelt,
| daughter of the late Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott
Roosevelt, and niece of the President, to
| Mr.. Franklin Delano Roosevelt son of
Mrs. James Roosevelt of Springwood, Hyde
| Park. and half brother of Mr.. j. Roose-
| velt-Roosevelt. The New Herald says:
Miss Roosevelt was introduced to society
fxr-n ,l.A,xt st,A
| her cousins, the Misses Alice, Dorothy,
| Christine and Elfrida Roosevelt, all of
whom are very nearly the same age. Her
mother was the beautiful Miss Anna Hall
died some years ago. Miss Roosevelt now
makes her home with her cousin, Mrs. Hen
ry Parish, jr, who was formerly Miss Susie
| only brother. Young Mr.. Roosevelts half
niece, Miss Helen Roosevelt was married
| to Mr.. Theodore Douglas Robinson, a son
| nephew of President Roosevelt, last June,
| In Hyde Park. This engagement is nat
| urahy one Of wide interest. owing to the
various family connections and to the prom
inence Of the Roosevelt family.
At Brookline, Mass, yesterday noon. in
the Church Of Our Saviour, Longwood. Miss
Susan Dexter Dalton, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Rogers Dalton of Beacon street,
was married to Afford Warmer Cooley Of
Washington. The bride is popular In So
l..
Der Of the national civil service commits
sion and a member of the class of '95, Har-
ward. The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. DR.. Joseph P. Colt of ST. Paul's School,
Concord, n. H, assisted by the Rev. Regi-
maid Heber Howe rector Of the local
church. The bride, who was attended by
Miss Ellen B. Dalton, wore gown of pink
satin with old lace: She wore hat of
pink tulle with pink roses and carried
bouquet of pink carnations. The bridegroom
was attended by his brother, James E.
were Randolph Great. Alexander S. White
side, Arthur Stanwood Pier, Winthrop
Ages and Henry r. Dalton jr., of Boston;
John Duer Irving, William K Brice and
Granville T. Emmett of New York. At the
close of the ceremony there was break
fast at the home of the brides parents. Mr..
and Mrs Cooley will take up their resi-
dence in this city after short trip.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Kaufman of Pittsburg,
Pa, have announced the engagement of
their daughter, Stella NJ, to Mr.. Samuel
Mundheim, a former resident of this city,
but now of New York.
Mrs l.. Mundheim of the Kingman will
be at home Thursday afternoons during
the season.
ter, Miss Madeline Quackenbush, have
gone to Hamilton, Bermuda, where they
will remain for several months. Miss
Edith Quackenbush during their absence
will reside at No. 2543 18th street.
Mrs Felicia Fernandes of Norfolk, Va,
is visiting Mrs. G. w. Nash of $50 F street
southwest who has been very ill, but is
now improving.
Mrs. Albert Evans will be at home on
the first and third Monday, 226 East Capt.
tol street.
Mrs. Leon Adler of 739 Bismark street
has discontinued her Fridays at home until
after January l.
Miss Emma Faller only daughter of Capt
John Faller of Carlisle, Pa, is visiting her
friend Miss Louie Dale Leeds, 1914 9th
street northwest. Miss Faller has visited
here frequently and has a large circle of
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard M. Lumsden, we'll
known old residents of Orange county, Va,
last Sunday celebrated the sixty-ninth an
niversary of their wedding with reunion
of their children and grandchildren. Mr..
and Mrs Lumsden are each eighty-nine
years old and are hale and hearty. The
reunion took place at Tatum, their home,
and nearly all of their eight children and
fifty grandchildren were present.