Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-02-06
EDITORS ATE DECEPTION
FUNCTION AT HOME OF SENATOR
AND MRS. DEPEW.
Senator and Mrs. Platt Assist in Re-
ceiving-DistSnguished Citi-
Zens 2reSent,

A reception at the residence of Senator
Depew marked the close of the visit here
of the members of the National Republican
Editorial Association. The business of the
convention was disposed of yesterday after
noon. The reception given by Senator and
Mrs Depew opened their home for the first
time during the present social season. the
home having been closed for the past year
by reason Of family bereavement.
The fine old mansion was the scene last
night Of a most brilliant function. The
men who attended represented, to great
degree. the most distinguished members OF
the republican party in Congress, in the
cabinet, on the bench Of the United States
Supreme Court and in the newspaper pro-
fession. In addition to the members of the
National Editorial Association the MEM
bers of the corps of Washington correspond
ents were among the guests.
Always one of the most attractive houses
in Washington, the old Corcoran mansions
in which Senator Depew has esta blished his
establishment, never presented more beau
tiful aspect than it did last night The
beauty of the house itself and its splendid
arrangement was what appealed part1cu-
larly to the guests. Nothing had been
done to obscure the magnificent furnishings
and decorations. The house was lighted
from top to bottom, and the entire lower
floor was thrown open to the guests.
Senator and Mrs. Depew and Senator and
Mrs. Platt received the guests at the foot
of the old stairway leading to the drawing
rooms. After greeting the host and hostess
and his colleague in the Senate and Mrs.
Platt the guests were ushered into the
large drawing room where the other guests
were assembled. Almost every man of
prominence In the republican party was
there and there were also many ladies'
Supper was served in the dining room Inc
reception continued from O'Clock until
midnight
Some Of the Guests.
Among the guests were Secretary Shaw
Postmaster General Payne, Secretary Cor
telyou, Justice Harlan. Justice White,
Speaker Cannon, Sena tor Alger, Senator Al
Ison, Senator Burrows, Senator Culiom
Senator Fairbanks Senator Elkins, Senator
Foraker Senator Hopkins. Senator Nc
Comas, Senator Proctor Senator warren
Senator Wetmore Senator Alice. senator
Clark of Wyoming, Senator Dletrlcn' sen
ator Dolliver, Senator Dryden, Senator Gam
BILE, Senator Hepburn, Senator kean Sen
ator Kearns, Senator Kittredge, Senator
Long, Senator Mil.ard- Senator Quarles
sentative Draper Representative McCleary,
Representative DalZell, Representative
Grosvenor, Gen. H. v. Boynton L. A
Coolidge B. H. Warner, David S. Barry,
Scott c. Bone, Ernest w. Walker. Harry
R. BurriIl, Francis ]. Carmody, Maj. John
NJ Carson. Arthur w. Dunn, Waiter T.
Emerson, Richard Lee Fearn. Albert Hal
stead Charles A. Hamilton, George U.
Hill, Edwin s. Hosldnsl Charles f. Kern.
Francis E. Leupp A. Maurice Low, Charles
w. Metzgar, n. o. Messenger. John T.
Miller. P. " DeGraw. George W: Rouzer,
H. Conquest Clarke. John Cassel Williams,
J. P Baumgartner a. Rurdee. w. II. Law
renee, J. r. Stewart, George C. Rankin, j.
A. Kautz NJ c. CARRIER, w. F. PARROT,
L. Young, B. Murphy, George e. Roberts,
H. L. Ram. F. c. Raney, ]. E. Junkin,
A. E. Winship, c. ]. Mcpherson, Joe M.
Chapple, c. H. Adams. -aAlex. Starbuck. 3,
H. Pierce. J. 0. Hayden, B. II, Warner
]. Guest King, Wilson M. Tyler, James r
Curley, William l.. w. Seabrooke, c. w.
Clum, c. M. Harrison, w. ]. Sewell, e. Z.
Brokmeyer E. H. Becker, w. W. Cheeley,
E. H. Morris, w. A. Hall, S. M. Hamrick,
r. w. Farrar He. Pumfey, Charles H.
Hosford, w A Smyth, A. O.. Bunnen, John
A. sleicher, Charles s. Francis, Col. E. II.
Butler James H. Potts, G. s. nGriswold,
Fred p Hall, w. s. CappelIer, ]. P. Her
rick. W. K. Kline; H. ]. Knapp. Louis NC
Kinstry, George E. Mareellus, Arthur Mac
Arthur, Thomas r. Peters. W. B. Collins.
j. w. Slauson,, Elias VAR, A. E. Bunck,
c. B. Mccoy, William N Miller, s. G. Nc
Clure A. D.. Alderman D. NJ. c. Gault,
William J. Clarke r. P. Habgood. E. j.
Stackpole, M Bolts Lewis. H. p. Gray, Col.
w. c. Pendelton, r. A. Anderson, A. c.
Smith Charles Z. Fairfield, George w.
Perry, Stuart F. Reed Charles D. Elliott.