Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-02
THE NEW YEAR
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tto din,oo,;o -
tir IL, secretary OF state and Mrs. Hay.
me members of the receiving party
VT Mgre arranged in the arc of Il circle in
guests invited to assist in the reception
1aclnE them behind the line.
me ne Two sections OF the receiving party
Gnns nf tu,i..t, ~ y iane MADE OF cor
uo,iS OF twisted velvet touched with old
Sold. Those received passed through this
zane INTO the Green room and then into
the ., East room.
The guests left the mansion by the cast
terrace. Eoth the President and Mrs.
Roosevelt We're particularly gracious il,
ire greeting of their callers. The Presi-
d.ht frequently joked with a friend and
with evident enjoyment. Pres. Roosevelt
was attired in Il conventional frock suit
AfrlvnE IN the Blue parlor. the Prcsi-
dent ana Mrs. Roosevelt extended cordial
greetings to the members of the cabinet
ana the ladies accompanying them. as
IN ~ ~, ~ tlie members OF the other sec
'iT W. u ,a 'ile ttceiviiis parry.
-! ne ieucp,ioll proper then began. The
w S1.n,o, were made by Co. Thomas
assisted by Commander O. McE.- Wins
NV iJm, me IreSldent naval aide, Mai.
! ;.,,t p nic1auley' Capt. }. w Glidden.
I,icu.. hoScoe =. runner. Lieut.. q. X.
olteScue' Lieut.. Clarence .. Sheriff.
Lieut.. George r. Spaldng and Lieut.. Da
Vld F. Sellers.
First to b.. received wore tho ,,,,,,,or..
of mo d;n1nma,i .u WI. me it Miners
IN ssadorI WI ,i o1alS, All OF IN" en-
n;T ~, H. 'io ne, MINISTERS We're accoln,a-
cnrre CnT,t r aui'e, ~ uein OF inc
hnssado roa and n,ast the Iussian en-,
court. occupied The nosition Of bnnpr 40. nt
the head Of the line He was annn,,n"'
MED by his daughter, Countess Morg,lnr.
tire staff. The brilliant uniform worn
by the ambassador was adorned hv ,Inr-
orations which have been bestowed on
him during his dinlomatic r., renr VA
Following the renresrntativa of tho
Car were Senior Don Manuel he hznirnz
the Mexican ambassador. and staff:
Baron Henselmuler. the ambassador of
Aust ria Hungary, Baroness HengelmuIler
tn French ambas<ador. Madame Iussur-
aud, and suite; Baron Spcck Won Stern
w. o. .a,v on, uiipasSauoI. EaroneSs
g. VA I Iar, ,,"i5S a,u IN, el!ipa:sE St;!n ana
dor, Lady puTand and the embassy staff
In the absence of the Italian annhnee,
dor. Count De Coll,ri tha cbargn d'af-
flares of the embassy. ncconlnaTied Nv
his staff represented the Italian covert
ment
NJ. Jessurand, Baron Sternbcrg and Sir
Henry Durnnd made thcir tirei NV
Irar's cali. mt the W-bit ,,' uo M. new ','
L1Ssa,ors BARON Starnh.r,r ia ct ., ,,-
n,..r IN ,,urt ,',,.t,'noe ~. 2 WV ~ ~
Htiisar Reciment # ~ Liz NH, % i, S,r
braid and With it we're vcrn the tartar
cap and Tartar boots. All members OF
TIN embassy staff with one exception Were
a,t.:r" IL milltafE' rather Than IN dill"-
Hi''t' UNI III.
Ai''liS me ministers VINO attended tne
New l rear $ reception at the White ltO;lSe
for the first time We're Sir Chcntung
Ia!ng-Cheng of China. attended by his
staff alfred in gorgeous OriantaI silks
ard satins, Gen. Hernandez of Venezue-
Ia and NJ. Du Marthuray of Switzerland
In all. 50 countries of the world Were rep
resented at the reception.
Following the diplomatic corps. the
members Of the United States supreme
court headed by Chief Justice Fuller.
were received bv the President and Mrs
Roosevelt
The justices were accompanied bv the
ladies' of their households. They were
invited Nv the President To fake nncitinns
win Tho recnivinsr marty InI,roe ~ ~,
u, ;tod S+atos court If cioin,s - Tho NJ |
tr.rt CONT of anneals nnI Of tha e.
n, '.,no co,,rt Of the DiStr;ct of CnInr,l,;o
we're then received. They were followed
by former cabinet members and eX-min-
listers Of the United States:
The reception was concluded at 21l
O'Clock. Mrs. Roosevelt and the ladies
OF the cabinet stood in the receiving line
until l.lo.
during the last hour the President
greeted MS callers at Tie rate ot % Il
M ...,o,+ &c a.. ,o,,.,.;o., 900.
az, ~ p ei.s uf W ~ ,iu iI'ti,,Ii VI
~ ~ ~ itS, o.. Ti ] 800, ~
! i.HIueiit anu .3ii Ni.it' "'io ..9
II! me iliie iF'Niu'lt I."oS'N't I''"s-