The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-06-07
SHE HAD GAY TINE
At ST. LOUIS FAIR
Miss Roosevelt Visited Pike
9 IncOgnitO.
ALSO DISTINGUISHED CUES
Formal and Informal Happenings Com
bined to Give Her Much
Enjoyment.

Miss Roosevelt. who has returned from
St. Louis where she went to see the
Louisiana Purchase Exposition. had the
time Of her life II was her privilege
10 see the Worlds Fair both incognIto
and as the most distinguished Of official
guests.
Known to only the few Of her escort.
she has galloped down the Pike on the
back on donkey. and. the attraction OF
al. she has been the belle Of an inter
national ball given in her honor in the
palatial German pavilion
Couldn't Wait a Minute.
Miss Roosevelt arrived in ST. Louis
Thursday evening. on a visit 10 her
friend. Miss Irene Catlin. daughter of
Daniel Catlin. Of Vandeventer Place
Two hours after her reception at the
Catlin home, showing no fatigue from
her journey, she headed a party Of
young people. on a tour of the eSposi-
tion's amusement street. which did not
end until the gates closed for the night
Friday Miss Roosevelt visited the eN-
position in the capacity of its guest.
and became the recipient of so many
honors that, for a time. the records es-
tablished by Prince Pu Lun. Prince
Henry and even her distinguished
father, on their visits TO the Worlds
Fair city, threatened 10 be broken.
A Luncheon on Her Card.
After attending the dedication OF the
Illinois State Building. the young lady
hurried 10 luncheon in waiting for her
al the West pavilion where Mrs. George
+. Markham served as hostess.
Later, she was formally received at
the Philippine Reservation where chiefs
of the various tribes paid their respects
10 the first young lady Of the land, and
the dog-eating head-hunters performed
their weird dances for her amusement
Il was growing dark when Miss Roose-
welt completed her first day Of sight
seeing. and she returned to the home Of
her host only TO prepare for another
conquest on The Pike. Miss Alice has
had her fortune told by a dark-skinned
wizard in the Streets of Cairo, and
learned that she is soon 70 be married
to a blonde northumberland. She has
climbed to TIE heights OF the TvroIean
Alps, looked back through creation to
the beginning Of time. applaUded patri-
oucally the reproduction of the battle
of Santiago. and quickened her step 10
the music Of the Turkish dancers
Other Entertainments.
Another reception was prepared for
her on the second days visit. Saturday.
when Mrs. Howard Elliott entertained
the party at the German restaurant
Saturday afternoon was spent at the
Country Club. where she witnessed a
polo game and attended a dinner and
dance I'm the evening.
Sunday afforded the strenuous young
lady her single day of rest in ST. Louis
Her only appearance in public was
when she attended the morning service
at one of the fashionable churches
On Monday, the daughter of the
President, was the guest of Mrs DAME!
Manning, president of the worlds fair
board of lady managers, at a dinner at
the Manning residence. 1880 Berlin Ave
nue. AT night she was the guest of Dr.
Theodore Lewald. the German commits
sioner. at a ball given in her honor at
the German Pavilion. Tuesday, Miss
Roosevelt was the guest at "a reception
rendered by NJ. Lagrave, the French
commissioner.
Accompanying Miss Roosevelt was
Miss Warder. of Washington. Both
young ladies found many friends among
the worlds fair visitors. and these
helped 10 make pleasant her stay.