Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-10
THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
PRESIDENT AND MRS. ROOSEVELT
DINE WITH THE FAIRBANKS.
The Annual Charity Ball for the Chill
dren's Hospital-Fersonal
Notes.

The President and Mrs. Roosevelt took
| dinner last night with Senator and Mrs.
| Fairbanks, and in the notable company
| present were Mr.. and Mrs. Whitelaw Reid,
Speaker and Miss Cannon, Justice and
! Mrs. Day, Senator and Mrs Aldrich, Sena-
tor and Mrs. Lodge, Senator and Mrs.
Spooner, Senator Allison, Senator Kean,
Mrs. Cowles, Mrs. Boardman, Miss Kean
and Representative Hemenway.
Mrs. Roosevelt will be at home to num-
Der OF invited guests Friday afternoon,
January ID, from to o'clock This is
the first of a series of teas to be given
at the White House this season.
The annual charity ball. which has figured
for many years as one of the most fashion
able events of the season in Washing
ton. was held last evening at the New Will
lard Over 800 people were in attendance
and every feature of the ball was regarded
as successful.
The Marine and United States Engineer
Bands played alternately in the two ball
rooms, the former in the red room and the
latter in the pink room. AS the guests
entered the red ball room they were
ceived by Mrs. William R. Merriam, chair
man of the bali committee, who was at
tired in a gown of light blue silk. brocaded
| in gold and wore diamond ornaments She
was assisted by Mrs. Rodgers, who wore
white silk. The dancing began at 10
O'Clock and continued until II o'clock. At
that hour the guests repaired to the dining
room and supper served. Both resi-
dent and official Washington were well rep
resented and the dancing strength of the
capital, with nearly all the debutantes of
the winter, were present
The floor committee consisted of II.
| Wescott, chairman, and the following as
sistants: r. Adams, jr., Senior Don Rodrigo
de AspiroZ, Butler Ames, Byron s.
Adams, F. /. Allen, Joseph II. Bradley,
George L. Bradley, Charles G. Bennett,
| "a RipO
| Ter, u. s. N; Col. John c. Biddle, T. s. A.;
( Lieut.. Roscoe c. Bulmer, John S. Blair,
Norman Bestor, Gist Blair, John NJ Bid
die. Comr. Alexander Boutakoff Freiher
Won dem Observation-Disclosures. Wood
bury Blair Edison Bradley, Capt. Charles
Bromwell, George F. Becker Charles ].
H. Campbell. DIR. William P. Compton. F.
E. Chaplin. Gen. William Crozier, DR.. Aller-
ton Cushman, Dr. Thomas M. Chatard,
Murray, A Cobb; R. s. Chiffon. jr,, Rear Rear
Cassels, Judge H. NJ. Clabaugh, w. Bourke
Cochran, Francis Cotton, Capt. Charles c.
Cook. Joseph Crawford, John w. Davidge,
W. D: Davidge, jr v,d Henry c r. paws is
Chambrun, George de Geofroy. An
tone de Geofroy. Reginald - de L, * hove a.
Lafajole, Jules A. Demonet, Col. Frank
| Lee Denny, Rinaldo de Lima, II. G. N.
Dering, William C. Denny, Kemp L. Duval,
S. B. Elkins jr., Frank Ellis, Col C. r. Ed
D.
G. R. Fortescue, Chas W. Fairfax, Chas.
| L. Fitzhugh, Thos. T. Gaf, Arthur Colds
borough, Jos. II. Gaines. Frederick Fl. Gil
lett, Chas c. Glover, Archibald Hopkins,
John D. Hooe Benjamin HELEN, JAS H.
| Hayden, Albert Halstead, Geo. HELEN, Jno.
| VIM. Henry, F. S. Hight, VIM B. Tibbs III.
Morgan Hill, N. NJ Hopkins. Geo. Howard,
| F. l.. Huidekoper, F. B. Harrison, VIM.
| Haywood, J. B. Henderson, jr., Reginald S.
Huidekoper, F. Alden Horstmann, Dulaney
Hunter, Count Frederick Hoyes, Masanao
Hanihara, Theodore Hansen, Richard A.
Harlow, Henry NJ. Hoyt, Richard Hooker.
Dr. Thos. V. Hammond, H. I. B. Harris,
DR.. Ralph Jenkins Lieut.. c. I. Jewell,
Lieut.. Thos. H. Jackson Paul -. Johnson,
o. H. Perry Johnson, DR.. Loren 3. T. John
son, Arthur Keith, Jno. Kean, Frederick K.
A. Keen, Victor Kaufman, Percy r. King,
Sergeant p. Knut. Arthur Lee. Hugh 5. Lee
care, NJ. NJ. Langhorne, Pay Inspector
Chas w. Littlefied, DR.. F. B. Loving,
Alexander Legare, Francis B. Loomis. G. G.
Lincoln, Edward A. Mitchell, DR.. Alex
ander Magruder, Jno H. Magruder,
William H. Merriam, Samuel Maddox,
| Ormsby McCammon, Edw Morrell, Maj. c.
| L. McCawley, F. p Mitchell, ]. /. Mccall
lum. Paymaster Samuel MCGOWAN. A. G.
May. Piquette Mitchell. Col. Henry May.
Signor Guillo Cesare Mantagna, Captain
| Martin, w. e. Montgomery, DR.. T. M.
| Murray. Walter Mitchell, Wayne Mac
Veagh. Walter A. McClura, Charles w Nc
| Fee, Frederick d. Mckenney, George X
McLanahan, John H. Merriam, Francis 6.
| Newlands, James F. Oyster, M. E. Omsted,
| Henry F. Oxnard, Charles H. Poor, W. S.
! Peachy, Senior Augusta F. Pulido P. Lee
| Phillips Col. James Parker, John Van Ness
Philip H. D. Pierce, r. w. Parker, Thomas
Nelson Page, Arthur Peter, ]. A. c. Palmer,
| Francis B, Poe, Edward NJ. Padelford, r.
| Ross Perry. jr., Louis Rich, Clary Ray,
| Hugh B. Rowland, c. Peyton Russell Max
NJ. Rich, William S. Reyburn, William
| Benet Ridgley, Capt. H. L. Roosevelt s. E.
Redfern, E. T. Riggs, DR.. Charles r. Shep-
ard. Robert F. Shepard. Lieut.. David F.
Sellers, NJ. G. seckendorf, Capt. Nathan
| Sargent J. o. Siebert, William C. Shaw NJ
S. Simpkins, John H. Small, jr., Joseph I.
Saks, Joseph P. Sanger. H. A. Seymour,
William A. Slater, ]. Henley Smith, Thomas
w. symons, Morvn Thompson, W. R. Tuck
erman, Corcoran Thorn, Ward Thoron, Aug.
| c. Tyler, Walcott Tuckerman. Herr Won
Verdy du Vernois. Capt. p. Vignal Ivan
Won Rubilo-Zichy, Charles H: Woodruff.
John F. wilkins, Horace H. .Westcott Clar-
ence P Wilson, Walter D. Wilcox Lieut..
| Commander C. MGR. Winslow. Henry
| Wells, John s. Webb Charles C. Wauters
William Wheatley, Lieut. Ferdinand Will
| iams E. B. Wills. Herbert Wadsworth,
Richard Weightman. Guy f. Whiting, Rob-
ert c. Wilkins. Waddy B. Wood.
| The patronesses were: Madame Approx
Baroness Mayor des Planches. Madame
| Hengelmuller Won Hengervar, Madame JUS
serand, Lady Durand, Baroness Moncheur,
| Madame van Swinderen, Baroness Won dem
Bussche- Haddenhausen, Countess Cassni,
| Mrs. Brewer, Mrs. Brown, Mrs. White, Mrs.
| Holmes Mrs Dewey, Mrs. Chaffee Mrs
| Hoyt, Miss Cannon, Mrs Parker, Mrs.
| Wadsworth, Mrs. McLane, Mrs. Hay, Mrs.
Shaw, Mrs Taft, Mrs. Wynne, Mrs. Nor
| ton, Mrs. Hitchcock, Mrs. Aldrich, Mrs.
| Lodge, Mrs. Wetmore Mrs. Fairbanks, Mrs
| Foraker, Mrs Depew, Mrs. Kean, Mrs. Dry
| den, Mrs. Alger, Mrs. Knox, Mrs Porter,
| Mrs Loomis, Mrs. Oliver, Mrs Anderson
| Mrs. Slater Mrs. Cowles, Mrs. Pinchot,
Mrs. Robson, Mrs. Cromwell, Mrs. PIERCE
Mrs. Dalzell, Mrs. de Koven, Mrs. Draper.
Mrs Emmons, Mrs. Fish, Mrs. Arnold
| Hague, Mrs. Henderson, Mrs. Hite, Mrs.
| Hobson, Mrs. Hutchinson, Mrs. Keep Mrs
| Isongworth Mrs. Luquer, Miss Riggs, Mrs
| Audenreid, Mrs. Boardman, Mrs. Townsend,
Mrs. John Davis, Mrs. Charles G. Dulin.
! Mrs. William Slater Mrs. Johnston, Mrs
Fitzhugh. Mrs. Thropp, Mrs. Moran, Mrs
Padelford, Mrs. John F. Wilkins, Mrs.
| Thomas Nelson Page, Mrs. Merritt Mrs.
| Cleveland Perkins, Mrs. Augustus Tyler,
Miss Edes and Miss Patten.
Tonight the President and Mrs. Roosevelt
will dine with the Secretary of State and
Mrs. Hay, it being the first cabinet dinner