The Washington times., 1906-01-03

III was 0EflHlInaS Qanttf anu tAAS ]
house was prettily decorated WITH holly
wreaths and branches. Mistletoe. Xmas
bells and bright flowers made the scene
extremely attractive. About one hun
dred of the young men and women IN
society were present. Mrs. Mason was
assisted in receiving by Mrs. Buxton
and Mrs. Rust Smith
The men belonging to the Yale Glee
and Banjo Club are the ones upon
which the social events of the day de-
pend, as numerous dinners, teas. and
luncheons are being given for them.
Their dance tonight at the Willard after
the concert viii be one OF the most en-
ioyable events of the week. The Soil
citor General and Mrs. Hoyt are Civ
ing a tea for them this afternoon, and
a number of the men will remain 10
dine with them. The Misses Miller viii
be the hostesses at dinner for some of
them tonight.
An event which Is being looked for
ward to with the greatest delight lis
the Bachelors German, which will take
place January 10. at the Willard. Mrs.
John Davis viii receive. assisted by the
committee. which include Major Charles
Montgomery Macomb, Reginald Huide-
kcper. j. NJ. Carlisle. William r. HIT.
and George Howard
The favors Will consist OF green wicker
baskets. decorated with holly. hat-pin
cushions of req brocade, and wide red
sashes. with fan attached 10 the end,
for women. While for the men there will
be fiat geld pencils and paper cutters.
adorned with a parrot head. There will
also be flower favors OF red roses and
carnations for both men and women
Mrs A /. Danskin, neither of Sem
ator Flint, will receive Thursdays in
February. with Mrs. Flint. at 2205 Mas
saehusetts avenue.
The first Cabinet dinner given this
season for the President and Mrs.
Roosevelt will take place tonight at the
home of the Secretary of state and
Mrs Root. at their residence on Six
teenth street
The Vice President aud Mrs. Fair
banks will give one of the pleasantest
OF entertainments tonight when after
their dinner in honor OF the German
| Ambassador and Baroness Won Stern
burg. two other dinner companies. Colo
mel and Mrs Bromwen and Mr. and
| Mrs Alexander Legare will join them
and a dance will follow in the beautiful
| ballroom in the Vice Presidents resi-
: dence on X street
Mrs. Gailinger. wife Of senator Gal
llnger. will not be at home on Thursday
/ OF this week. bu, will % az nome on
the second and third Thursdays Ia
January and February at the NOT
/ maadie.
/ Mrs. Carl JOerissen and her sister,
Miss Iaughlin. will be at home on Fri
day afternoon at the Rochambeau.
| Mrs George Cotton Maynard will he
at home this afternoon after 4 {. clock
/ for the only time this season, as she
leaves Washington this week toT Mont
| rose. Pa to spend some time with her
i mother. Mrs. Henry warner VINO Il
/ now in her eighty-fifth year.
! Mrs. Robert l. Fleming Will not re
| ceive today. but will be al home the re-
naming Wednesdays in January
Mrs wunston Hough win receive on
! Mondays, from / 10 o clock, al stone
! leigh Court
Mrs. Rudolph Kauffmann will not re-
/ ceive today. but will be at home the
| succeeding Wednesdays in January.
Mrs Mvron NJ. Parker viii not be
at home until Tuesdays In FEBRUARY.
/ Mrs. J. Il. Gilbert and her daughter
iiu-Iaw. Mrs. c /. Gilbert. left Saturday
for Cincinnati. where they VIII be the
guests during the month of January OF
Carl H. Gilbert, son of the former.
Miss Edith Miller celebrated her ff-
teenth birthday anniversary New year
night at her home. S25 K street north
east Games were INDUCED IN untll a
late hour First prizes were aNaFueu tg
Eugene McGolrick and Geo. Getnef anc
the BOBBY prizes were given to MISSES
Margaret Johnson and Katherine Iuohy
The party then retired TO the olning onig-
room where refreshments were served
Recitations and vocal music were rec
dered by Miss Ina Fagan.
Among those present were Misses Ce'
lima V. Orth, Edith Miller, ina Fas1,l gan
Katherine Tuohy. Erma Coleman and
. | Katherine Kennedy. Frank winters
Nelson Miller. Grant Miller. Eugene Nc
Go}rick. George Getner. Charles Saun-
Gers, Russell Saunders ana Allan Fagan
Miss Miller received many beautifu
gifts.
one of the largest New Year balls held
nv the CotilIon Club of Rockville wa;
, given last evening in the town hall there
I Quite a number from the surrounding
! county attended. rs well as many iron
this citv The hall was especially deco
flags. Refreshments were served at nIId
might The coreuiftee vas composed O
NJ Pouic. William Russen Brewer
, Walter H. Henderson and w. h. stat
; maker. and the chanerons were Mrs
. Harry A. Dawson. Mrs. William Dor
. sew and Mrs Richard II. Stokes.
! Among those present were the follow
ing from Washington: Dr. and Mrs
! Stuarf MIR. Bridaet. Miss Davidson, Mis-
MarshaH Miss Eleanor MaerndeT. Mis-
> Rere Dareerfeld. Miss Josnnhine Alex
! nnder Miss JosADhine Warner. tn
Misses Br~wper. Paul Nackall. Ernes
Machlin. Mr. Drvsdale. Jerome Graham
D <fiss Ressie PUCK. Mr.. Swear. George +
: Avton Francis Owens. Miss Miller.
. Mrs. Joseph King. of COS Q street. Ia
as her guest her sister. Mrs. Mo-
MichseIs, Of Pittsburs. Pa. and VIII h
- at home Thursday from 10 ..
o Miss Daisv Marx. who snent the pas
! week in New York. has returned TO he
home on Sixth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Si~rnnnd. of Nor
| folk Va snent a few days here thi
- week. and their sister Mrs. Fannie X
? n ,evi returned with them TO be thel
| guest for ten days.