The Washington times., 1905-02-15
HEARTS AND CUP|DS
At MANY DINNERS
Valentine Tokens at All
Social Events.
NUMEROUS
Miss Roosevelt Guest of Senator and
Mrs. EIkins at Dinner and Dance
Other Entertainments

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Yesterday gave to Washington society
one of the most varied programs en-
Joyed this season.
At luncheons, teas, dinners, and
dances Dan Cupid was in evidence, even
the older and more dienified members
of society entering into the spirit of the
Gay with zest.
Senator and Mrs. Stephen 3. E1kins
were hosts last night both at dinner
party and dance in compliment to their
daughter. Miss Katharine Elkins.
In honor of st. Valentine, hearts and
Cupids and similar conceitS were used
by way of decorations. The table was
profusely set with orchids and lilacs.
Besides Miss Roosevelt, there were
dining with Miss Elkins before the
dance. Colonel and Mrs. Bromwell, Com
mander and Mrs. Winslow, Mr. and Mrs
George Howard, Miss Morton, Miss
Durand, daughter of the British Ann
hassador; Miss Jones, Miss Davis, Miss
Hagner, Miss Mitchell. Miss Bird,
Colonel Edwards, Herbert Dering, of
the British embassy; Lieut. L. S. Grant,
third; Lieutenant Day, Mr.. Cromwell,
Major McCawley, Lieutenant Fortesque,
Davis Elkins. and S. B. Elkins. jr.
A number of others Joined the dinner
guests and danced until a late hour.
Senator and Mrs Dryden had as
guests at dinner last night the French
Ambassador and Mime. JusSerand, Baron
Moncheur, the Belgian Minister; SEN
ator and Mrs. Burrows. Senator Kit
tredge, Representative GiEett, Repre-
sentative and Mrs Henry Iirke Porter.
General agd Mrs. Draper, Colonel and
Mrs. Symons. Mr.. and Mrs. James Pin
chot Miss Lucy kean, Mrs. kuser, and
Miss Squire.
Mrs Alfred Z. Bates took company
for dinner to the Alibi Club last night,
and made the table and surroundings
particularly gay with valentine decora-
TONS
Those TO dine with her We're the Sec
retary of the Navy and Mrs. Morton.
the Secretary of Commerce and Labor
and Mrs. Metcalf. Justice and Mrs.
Brown, Senator and Mrs. Wetmore, Gen
sral and Mrs. Gillespie, General and
Mrs. Fitzhaigh. Mr.. and Mrs. Wads-
worth, Mrs. Cowles. Mrs. John Davis.
Senator Crane. Senator Warresl, and
Woodbury. Blair.
Senator and Mrs. AIger entertained at
dinner last night the Italian Ambassa-
dor and Baroness Mayor des Pianches.
the British Ambassador and Lady Dur
and, the Chinese Minister. Sir Chen
tung Liang-Cheng, Secretary OF the
Treasury and Mrs Shaw Attorney Gen
eraI Moody. Solicitor General and Mrs
Henry NJ Hoyt, Senator Kean, Miss
kean, Mrs. Slater, Miss Roardman, Mrs
Henry D. Sheldon. of Detroit. ana
Colonel Biddle.
The Director of the Mint and Mrs.
George Roberts entertained at dinner
last night Representative and Mrs.
Hull. Miss Hull, Senator and Mrs Long,
Judge and Mrs. Thompson, Miss Matiide
smedley. Count Won Daur, Miss kirkup.
Miss DolIiver and J. j. Wilbur.
Miss Catherine Cullom Ridgely.
daughter of the Comptroller OF Cur
reucv. William Barrett Ridgely. enter
tanned at dinner last night IN coinph-
ment TO Miss Williams, of Chicago, the
nartv beine chaperoned by Mrs. Sidney
Williams.
The valentine scheme was carried out
In the decorations, and the plate cards
were original valentines for each guest.
Those invited to ding were the Misses
Switzerland. Miss Edith Miller, Miss
Deeri.ss, Miss Louise Maxwell, Miss
Florence Conrad Mr. Long, M. Iook'
Mr. Wainwright. Mr.. Andrews, Pay
master Deering, L. s. A; Daniel Dun
can Frank Poe, MIR. Malone, Charles
Robb. DIR. Dixon, and Frederick Faust.
The Secretary of the Interior and Mrs.
Hitchcock entertained last evening at a
dinner for young people.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward McCauiey en-
tertained at one of the most attractive
dinner parties of the week on Monday,
when their guests were General and
Mrs. Randolph, General and Mrs: Dra-
per. Mr. and Mrs. Glover. Mr.. and Mrs.
Gordon sCamming, and Mr. and Mrs
Pierce
Mrs, C.l-3oaugh gave dinner at her
home Monday evening for the bridal
party of the Summerhayes-Beale we'd
ding. The guests were Miss Summer
hayes, Mrs. Frederic Remington, the
matron of honor; Miss Georgia Smith,
of BROOKLYN. Mr.. Beale, Or Julian
cabeu, Mr. Gilbert, of Schenectady, and
DR., Howard Bailey. L. S, A.