Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-29
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
LAST WHITE HOUSE STATE DIN
NER OF THE SEASON.
The President and Mrs. Roosevelt En-
terrain Notable Company in
Honor of Supreme Court.

| The President and Mrs. Roosevelt closed
| the traditional series of state dinners last
| night for this winter, when they had the
| pleasure of entertaining in honor of the Su-
preme Court. The President only returned
| to the White House few minutes before
| bis guests began to assemble, having en-
| joyed a long walk in the snow. The din
| ner table in the state dining room was
| half circle in shape and was very bright
| and gay with quantities of American Beau
| ty roses, which filled the epergne and tall
vases. Garlands of asparagus about the
edges of the epergne and round the vases
gave appropriate setting.
| The guests of the President and Mrs.
| Roosevelt were the Chief Justice and Mrs.
| Fuller Mr.. Justice Harlan, Mr.. Justice and
| Mrs. Brewer, Mrs. White. Mr.. Justice and
| Mrs. Peckham, Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Nc
| Kenna, Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Holmes, Mr.
| Justice Day, the Attorney General and Mrs.
| Knox, Senator Bacon, Senator and Mrs De-
| pew, Senator McComas, Senator Beveridge,
| Senator Mitchell, Representative and Mrs.
| Payne, Representative and Mrs. De Ar
mond. Representative and Mrs. Parker,
| Representative and Mrs. jenkins, Represen-
| tative Littauer, Representative and Mrs.
| Champ Clark, Judge George Gray, Asso-
| ciate Justice and Mrs. Pritchard Governor
| William II. Taft. General and Mrs. Draper,
| Mr.. Cornelius N. Bliss and Miss Bliss,
| Lieutenant Governor and Mrs. Higgins,
| General Daniel Z. Sickles. Mr. William N.
| Cohen General and Mrs. Thomas II. Hub
| bard, Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Cassatt DIR. and
| Mrs. Alexander Lambert, Mr.. and Mrs.
| Norman B. Ream, Mr.. and Mrs. George S.
| Mumford, Mr.. James Stillman. Mr.. George
| III. Lyman, Commander and Mrs Winslow.
| Mrs. ]. T. Leavitt, Miss Roosevelt, Miss
Carow. Miss Margaret Hitchcock, Miss
| Forak Miss Willard, Miss White.
| An accident to Mr.. Justice White yester-
day made his appearance at the dinner i'm
possible, and Mrs. Harlan is not going out
| at all this winter socially.
| The President and Mrs Roosevelt had as
I house guests last night: DR.. Alexander
| Lambert, Mrs. Lambert, Mr.. George S.
| Mumford, Mrs. Mumford and Mrs. j. I.
| Leavitt.
Miss Mary Easton of New York is visit
| ing her cousin. Miss Helen Stout, at 15l5
| CorcCran street northwest. She and Miss
| Stout expect to leave Saturday for An
napolis to attend the graduating hop at the
| academy.
Mrs. Munroe and Miss Munroe of 2115 S
street will be at home Saturday. the 30th,
| for the last time this season.
luncheon yesterday for Miss Edith Wood of
| PHILADELPHIA.
Mrs Elizabeth Stauffer Moore and her
| daughter will not be at home tomorrow.
Miss Florence Bates of Pennsylvania is
| the guest of her brother, Representative
Bates. at the Normandie.
Mrs F. Carl Smith of 1879 18th street
! will not receive on Saturday next, but will
| be at home the remaining Saturdays of
| February, March and April.
Mr. and Mrs John s Whit entertained at
| musicale at their home 1915 I'd street
northwest, last night. when their guests
! were Mrs. w H. Alburger, Mrs f. J.
| Court. Miss Augusta C. Grossart, Miss
Mrs. b. Hogeland, Miss Iona Whit, sister
| of the host Mr.. 7. B. Sergeant of Vir-
| ginia. DR.. c. H. Heatty, Mr.. c. w. Penrose
| of New York. Mr. E. j. Court and Mr. E.
| Whit, brother of the host.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ira E Bayer of Baltimore,
| Md. who were married in that city We'd
nesday evening. are the guests of Mr.. and
| Mrs. Forrest Heth Riordan, 1870 North
| Capitol street
| On account of Illness Mrs. Gatschet will
not be able to make any calls this season.
| Poston, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. b. F.
Poston of this city, and MI John Melvin
Osbourne of West Virginia took place
Wednesday evening at 7:3o at the parson-
i age of Congress Street M. P. Church,
| Georgetown. The ceremony. which was
| quiet one, performed by Rev. j. ID.
| Kinzer pastor of the church in the pres
! ence of relatives and few friends of the
| contracting parties. Mr. Samuel Osbourne
of Princeton College. brother of the groom,
| was best man. The bride was attended by
| Miss Lizzie Callahan Of this city as brides
maid. Mr.. and Mrs. Osbourne after the
| ceremony departed for Old Point Comfort
| for an extended stay.
Upon their return they Will make their
| future home at Shenandoah Junction
| Mrs. William c. weeden and infant son
| of New York city are visiting her parents,
| Capt and Mrs. A. M. Judson of Capltol
| Hill.
| Mrs. Geo. NJ Sternberg. 2ii4 California
avenue will be at home tomorrow for the
| last time this season.
| Nine. Calvo will receive tomorrow ana
| Saturday February IL.
| Mrs. VIM F. Hoffman will be at home
| the first and third Saturdays in February
Mrs. W. S. Chesley will be at home the
/ first and third Saturdays in February.
| Mrs. H. Conquest Clarke will receive at
! her residence 1852 N street, tomorrow anu
| Saturday, February 6.
Miss Ida Ullman has as her guest Mss
Daisy Koch of Baltimore and Will De
| pleased to see her friends.
Mr.. and Mrs Hannis Taylor. whose
| daughter. Miss Taylor, is among the debu-
| tsntes this winter. will give a reception and
dance tonight at Rauscher's
Mrs Hoffman will be at home Monday.
February 8. and not on Monday, the LIST, as
previously announced.
Mrs. Henry Sherman Boutell, the High
lands will be at home tomorrow afternoon.
The Peruvian minister and Nine Calderon
entertained at dinner last night the Chinese
minister Baron and Baroness Bussche of
. the German embassy, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
B. Roosevelt, jr.; Mrs Biscoe, Miss Durand,
Mr. Hansen Mr. Scheller SteinwartZ, Mr..
Wyndham and Mr.. Manuel r. Candamo.
Captain and Mrs. Cowles and Mrs. Hob
son gave dinners last night.
Secretary Root will give a reception to-
night in honor of Governor Taft.