The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-02-10

Mrs. Roosevelt and the ladies Of the |
Cabinet standing in line with the Presi- |
dent lent Formally and elegance to the
occasion, Mrs, Roosevelt being able 10
recognize hundreds of the prominent |
women of official society through the
numerous teas and other entertainments |
held In the White House since she be-
came its mistress.
The gowns worn by the receiving party |
were par ticHlarIy attractive.
fhe first to greet the President and
Mrs. Roosevelt were Senator and Mrs |
Hopkins. after which the house guests,
Mr.. and Mrs. Emlen Roosevelt and Miss
Jean I, Reid and others in the Blue
Room passed out and down the line.
Mrs. Roosevelt's Gown.
Mrs. Roosevelt wore a black chiffon
gown paflletted in silver scales done in a
pattern, the decolIete bodice edged with
point lace.
Mrs Shaw was in white brocaded satin
and duchesse lace. Mrs Taft wore pale
fellow paiiIctted in silver ard pale greer,
Fequi1s in lengthwise stripes. Mrs. MGR
tons gown was of rich white satin. trim
med around the Ncorsage with rose point
Mrs. Hitchcock Wore white brocaded
satin, with garniture of Venetian point
n1ousseiine de sole, made with founces
ana edged with q design in pink bios
som, the whole made over pink chiffon
and silk
Miss Roosevelt was becomingly
gowned in a deep salmon pink lace, fig-
ured with fern leaf design in white.
1t was trimmed with bands of ,eIvet of
the same shade, with lace round the
Mrs Emlen Roosevelt was in white
satin brocaded In gold.
Miss Reid, daughter of Whitelaw
Reid. wore a dainty gown of white tulle
dotted with gold paillettes, garland
pattern OF the paillettes edging the skirt.
With this she wore a wreath of gold
leaves in her hair.
Diplomats Attend.
Count Cassini, unaccompanied by the
countess. spent but short time at the
White House, leaving early accompanied
by his first secretary, Mr.. Hansen.
After the Russian Anba ssador left the
German Ambassador, Baron Won Stern
burg. came, accompanied by some of his
secretaries, and almost the entire South
ana Central American contingent of the
Diplomatic Corps were in attendance
a feature OF the reception much ap-
pTeciated by the guests, was the re-
ViVal of the custom Of the President
and all the members of the Cabinet and
their wives as well as those invited TO
supper later, making a grand march
from the Blue Room through the Green
Parlor and East Room. and then up
stairs, the Marine Band playing patri-
otto music all the while.
a buffet supper was served in the
library oil the second floor after the
reception.
Those in Blue Room.
Besides the members of the Cabinet
and their wives ard daughters, there
were invited to serve in the Blue Room:
Secretary to the President. and Mrs.
Loeb. Col. {. S. Bromwen. Mrs. Bron-
well, Commander G MGR. Winslow,
Mrs Winslow. Hon. B. f. Barnes. Mrs.
Barnes, Hon. Rudolph Forster Mrs
Forster. Miss Isabella l. Hagner.
Wallace, q Mrs. wallace, Justice Har-
ian Mrs Harlan. the Misses Harlan.
Miss Edith Harlan Child, Justice
Mrs ts"e brown own Justice White. " Mrs
White, Justice Peckham. Mrs. Peck
ham. Justice Mckenna, Mrs. Me
Fss1a~.. Mrs Holmes, Miss Dorothy, Q.
Upht.z Justice Day, Mrs. Day. Luther
Dav, mrs Day. Rufus S. Day, Justice
Shiras. Mrs. Shiras.
Senators and Friends.
lion. William P. Frye. Miss Emme
Frye White Miss Caroline Frye Briggs,
William Frye White. Mrs White, Hon.
r 4 Alger. Mrs. Alger. Hon. W. B.
Allison. Hon. James II. Berry. Mrs
Hon. Albert ]. Beveridge. Hon. Moses
Il. CiaDp Hon. Charles Dick, Mrs. Dick,
Mrs Magdalena Dick. Mrs. c. w. Boyd,
Flkins. Mrs Eikins Miss Katherine
Eikins, Miss Emily Bird. Davis Elkins.
5. b. Elkins,, If; Richard Elkins; Hon.
Mrs. John ". luminous, Hon. NJ. ]. Fos-
ter, Hon j. H. GaIlinger, Mrs Gallinger
William II. Gailingcr, Hon. II. c. Hans
man Mrs r. 8. Chapman, Hon. w b.
Hepburn, Mrs. Hepburn, Hon A ].
Hopkins. Mrs. David j. PETERS, Mrs
Mrs Knox, Hon. Chester /. Long, Mrs.
Long, Hon J. II. Mitchell. Hon. Botes
renrose. Hon. f. w Pettus. Mrs. Pet
tus. Miss elizabeth s. Roberts. +. r.
Lacy, Mrs. Lacy. Hon. Redfield Proctor,
Hon. J. V Quarles. Mrs. Quarles, Hon
H NJ. Teller, Mrs. Teller
Some From the House
The Speaker of the House, Miss Hell
en- A. Cannon, Mrs Loose. Hon. w. c.
Ada1nson. Mrs. Adamson. Reese Adam
son, Hon s. B. Cooper. Mrs. Cooper.
the Misses Cooper. s. B. Cooper jr..
Miss Lalla r; Lewis; Hon. ~, Edgar D.
w p, Hepburn. Mrs. Hepburn, Miss
Hepburn. Hon. William Sulzer-
Lieut.. Gen. a. r. Chaffee. Mrs. Chat
The Admiral of the Navy, Mrs. Dew
ey. Surgeon General r. NJ. Rixey, Mrs,
Kixey.
r. Lay. Lieut.. Dan T. Ioore, Lieut..
G. r. Fortescue. Lieut.. r. c. Bulmer
Ensign Adolphus Andrews. Lieut.. I. >.
Hon. Wayne MacVeagh. Mrs. Mac
Veagh, Miss MacVeagh, Hon. John w.
Foster Mrs Foster. Robert Lansing,
Mrs. Lansing, Miss Emma Sterling
Lansing, Hon. Hilary A. Herbert. Ben
jarnin Micou. Mrs Micou, Hon. Cor
Ielius n Bliss, Mrs. Bliss. Miss Bliss,
Cornelius Bliss. jr.. Hon James Albert
Gary. Mrs. Gary. Hon. William r.
Chandler. Mrs. Chandler, Miss Griggs,
Hon. Charles Emory Smith, Mrs. Smith,
Hon Lyman j. Gage, Hon. Daniel S.
Lamont Mrs. Lamont. Hon. John ID.
Long, Mrs. Long.
Others in the List.
Hon J. G. Bancroft Davis, Mrs, Davis,
Tor John A. Kasson. Hon w w
Rockhill, Mrs Rockhili. Hon. Thomas
B. Ferguson. Miss Ferguson, Gen. w. f.
Draper, Mrs. Draper. Hon. Hannis
Taylor, Mrs. Taylor. Miss Taylor. Hon.
Augustine Heard.
Mrs Payne, Miss Jones, Mrs. John
Russell Young, Berkeley Il. Davids Mrs