Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-02-08
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
PRESIDENT AND MRS ROOSEVELT
DINE WITH MR.. AND MRS WINNIE
Other Hospitalities of a Handsome
Observation-Disclosures
and Future Ones.

and Future Ones.
The Postmaster General1and Mrs. Wynne
had the pleasure last night of entertaining
the President and Mrs. Roosevelt at din
ner, the occasion bringing together a no
table company.
To meet the head of the nation and his
wife there were present the Speaker of the
House Of Representatives, Miss Cannon,
Senator and Mrs. Lodge, Senator and Mrs.
Fairbanks, Mrs. w. S. Cowles, Miss Kean,
Miss Lucy Kean, ex-senator William E.
Chandler, Rev. D. J. Stafford, D. D., and
Representative Adams.
The table decorations were of white ulacs
and meteor roses,-forming sn oval center
piece, the candles burned under silver
shades over red, the corsage bouquets were
of the roses and Iilacs and the boutonneres
of waxy gardenia blooms and leaves. Amer
lean Beauty roses banked the mantel In
the middle parlor pink roses filed the vases
and in the front parlor white roses were
similarly used.
played softly in the conservatory, on which
the dining room opens.
The occasion was of especial significance
to the household Of the Postmaster Cen
-,
has been down stairs since her conva les-
cence began from her recent severe illness
Mrs. Theodore F. Shuey will not be at
home tomorrow, but will be pleased to see
her friends informally the remaining
Thursdays in this month.
Mrs. George c. Johnson will be at home
No. 1117 10Th street northwest THURSDAY
Mrs ]. Ormond Wilson and Miss Wilson
will not be at home tomorrow.
Mrs. Elizabeth Stauffer Moore entertained
at a beautiful luncheon today, her guests
including Miss Cannon, Mrs. Loose Mrs.
Talmage, Mrs. Mellon, Mrs. Guthridge,
Mrs. Reamey Mrs. Victor Kauffmann Mrs
Willis Moore, Mrs. Needham, Mrs R. I.
Fleming, Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Hutchinson,
Mrs. Robbins, Mrs. Richardson and Miss
Irene Moore.
Miss Woodward entertained at large
luncheon yesterday.
The Secretary of the Interior and Mrs.
Hitchcock entertained at dinner last night
the Italian ambassador and Baroness Mayor
des Planches, the Secretary of War and
Mrs Taft, the Secretary of Commerce and
Labor and Mrs. Metcalf, General and Mrs.
Gillespie Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Pinchot,
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth, Mr.. and
Mrs. McKittrick, Miss Hitchcock and Colo
mel Raspopoff of the Russian embassy.
The Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs.
Shaw gave an elegant dinner last night,
when the guests were the Russian ambassa-
dor, the Mexican ambassador and Nine.
Azpiroz Senator and Mrs. Burrows Sena-
tor and Mrs. Wetmore Mr.. ana MRS.
Wayne MacVeagh, the Assistant Secretary
of the Treasury and Mrs. Taylor, Dr. and
Mrs. Coffee, house guests; Miss Patten,
Miss Shaw and Milton e. Allies,
u,lo cooro+ory Of tho NAVY and Mrs. Nor
ton gave dinner last evening, when the
guests were Senator and Mrs. Hopkins,
General and Mrs. Draper, Mr.. and MS.
Perkins, Mr.. and Mrs. W. n slater, MIS-.
Sheridan, Mrs. Hobson, Mrs. Cromwell.
Miss Gwynne, Senator Warren, Mr.. Foss,
Mr.. Willard and Mr.. Scott Of New York.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Higginson gave
dinner last night entertaining the Lieuten-
ant General of the Army and Mrs Chaffee,
General and Mrs Randolph, Assistant Sec
rotary and Mrs. Darling, Mrs. Calf, Mr..
Putnam DR.. and Mrs. Boyd, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bayer, Miss Haldane. their house guest,
and Mr.. Hackett.
Mrs Blackburn will not be at home to?
morrow.
Mrs -Eriggs will not De at home tomor-
row.
Mrs. ttIZe "A. f1ODliISOu diIIOuilCtS llio
marriage of her daughter, Mrs Mary R.
Schafer, to Mr.. Anthony z. Tyssowsk on
Wednesday, February 8, at st. Martins
Church, Lumberton, N. ]. Mr.. and Mrs
Tyssowski after trip to Bermuda will be
at home to their friends after April 1 at
1217 Vermont avenue.
Mrs. Nordlinger and daughters will not
be at home tomorrow afternoon.
Mrs. ]. Ellen Foster will be at home at
the Portner from to o'clock Friday, the
10th, and Friday, the oath, of the present
month.
Mrs Charles Emerson Hood will be at
home informally tomorrow and Thursday,
23d.
A party was given by Miss Margaret
Keefe at her residence, 2435 K street north
birthday of Miss Matte Hunter of this
city. Those present We're Miss Ada
Biondi Miss Nellie LIE Cain, Miss Ella
Hagerty, Miss Bessie Long, Miss Blanche
Norris. Miss Louise Klenk and Miss Hen
rietta Easton. The gentlemen present
We're Clarence Doyle, Arthur Benzler, Ed
ward James, Ward Norris, Jno. Corcoran.
VIII Burns Edward ]. Keefe and Frank
Pagan Music song and games We're en-
joyed and bountiful supper.
Owing to an attack of grippe, Mrs. Ache
SON f. Hassan will not be at home with
Mrs. Huntington tomorrow
mrs Lewis Merriam and Mrs ShultZ will
not receive tomorrow, but will be at home
Thursday, the 10th, from to Z.
Mrs. s. c. Head and daughter who have
spent the past week in New York, will re-
turn tomorrow.
Mrs. Dufour, 1913 L street. will be at home
thursdays, February and 49, to 6.
Mrs. T. c. Platt will receive tomorrow for
the last tine during the present season.
Mrs. Louis Mervin Maus, wife of Colonel
Maus, medical department u s. A, and
ner sister, Mrs. M. b. R. Day of Frankfort,
KY are at 1916 Connecticut avenue for the
month of February.
Mrs Frank L. Freeman will not be at
and 23d.
Col A. G. Girard is vfsiting=Col. E. A..
koerper, 2234 Q street
Mrs Clarence B. Rheem will not receive
tomorrow. but will be at home on Thurs