The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1906-02-01

the Congressional reception at the White
House, a dinner at the home Of Mr. and
Mrs. Herbert Wordsworth another with
Mr.. and Mrs Lraz Anderson as hosts,
Mrs Chester I. Longs reception 10 the
Kansas delegation. while a large number
OF the wives Of Senators are receiving
/ this afternoon.
At the reception tonight. carriag es
VIII approach from the north 10 the
east entran~e OF the White House. oppo-
site the Treasury. Pedestrians viii fol
low the same route. After discharging
passengers. carriages viii be parked
around the Ellpse IN the White Lot
I The gates VIII not be open until 9
o'clock. Two carriages viii drive under
the porte-cochere at the same time
Coachmen VIII be provided with mum
bered checks. which must be pre-
served by them IN order 10 gain admit
lance to the grounds
Guests viii also be provided with tick
cts OF the same number as their carriag-
es- These they should carefully pre-
serve, in order to call Their carriages.
which will depart from tie anne en-
trance. Carriages VIII be al ed by cleo
/ trio signal.
After leaving cloaks in the cloakroom.
guests are requested 30 fan I'm lire and
pass up the alain staircase.
The southwest gate viii be opened at
$50 p. IN. Guests holding special carriage
cards viii enter the grounds by that
gate, and the house by the door under
the south portico. Carriages viii ap-
proach this entrance by Seventeenth
street.
Capt. William Cannon, I. S. VI. o..
and his bride. whom he married a y eek
ago In Brookline. Mass. are now In
Washington and stopping at the Ra-
leigh, where they are receiving the con
CALCULATIONS of Captain Cannon's Wash
. tngton friends They VIII leave within p
day or so for s.. Louis. where the cap
tain IS now stationed
Mrs. Hayden, sister of Mrs corfelyoI,
IS visiting the Cortelyous. and will be
here 70. the next two weeks. Mr. Hay
den came to Washington TO be present
at the dinner given by Postmaster GEN
eral and Mrs CortelyOu for the Presi-
dent Tuesday evening. but has returned
10 his home in Pennsylvania.
Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Hopkins an
nounce the engagement Of their eldest
daughter. Miss Charlotte Wise Hopkins.
10 DR.. Henry Stuart Patterson. OF New
York DR.. Patterson is son Of Judge
Patterson, Of the supreme court.
Miss Florence Bates, of MeaGville. Pa.
is AT the NOrmsndie. the Euest OF her
brother. Representative Bates.
Mrs Aline Shane Devin ana Mrs Eve.
Ign Clark Morgan will receive together
today from TO o o clock. at I7l4 1 street
northwest.
Airs Taft. wife OF the Secretary Of
War; left the city this afternoon for
New York, TO be absent for four or
five days.
Nine Quesada. wife OF the Cuban min
lister. vii receive this afternoon. The
Mexican Ambassador and Nine Casa
sus VIII be the guest OF honor g din
ner at The Cuban legation February 3.
Mrs Burrows. wife of Senator }. c.
Burrows, gave a luncheon of fourteen
covers yesterday at her home ia Mas
sachusetts avenue. The guests included
Mrs. Hale AIRS spooneT. Mrs. Converse,
Mrs. William Alden Smith. Mrs. T. ii.
Anderson. Mrs Fleming, Mrs. John ).
Edison, Mrs GuthTidge. Mrs. Charles
Spalding. Mrs. Theodore Noyes, Mrs
Simpson. Mrs. Granger, and Miss Nit
chen.
The wife of Senator Long Of Kansas is
giving her annual reception TO the
Kansas delegation today. Her assist
ants are the wives Of Representatives
from that State. The list includes Mrs.
Charles Curtis. Mrs. J. NJ. Miller, Mrs.
Charles Scott. Mrs. p p. Campbell, Mrs.
/ u. Bowersock, Mrs. Victor Murdoch,
and Mrs. ". a Deeder. The receiving
hours are from until o'clock. and
members OF the Kansas contingent in
the city. as we'll as those who would en-,
iov meeting the Kansans, viii be vel
come.
Assisting Mrs. Fairbanks. wife OF the
Vice President. were Mrs. Burrows, Mrs
Hert. of Louisville. Ky: Mrs. 1 IlIllII.
Miss Gardue, Mrs. Dlckey. or Kansas
City. Mrs. Simmons. and Miss WADE.
Cabinet receptions were well patron
lied by the social world yesleFu Az
women readily taking advantage or the
good weather TO make calls ami take
with them their out-or-toWn guests 10
present to these hostesses
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Ter and her brother wife. Mrs. Wales,
of New York while with Mrs. Shaw
we're a larger number OF assistants. the
marty including; Mrs. Sternberg. wife
of General Sternberg: Mrs. Taliaferro.
and Miss Taliaferro. Miss White, grand
6aughter of Senator Frye; Miss Marian
Doane. of Boston: Miss Maize Fon-
taine. and Miss Devin.
The green drawing room al the Ar
lingtOn was attractive. with its well
dressed hostess and her assistants.
There were no decorations I'm the room
except a large vase of American Beauty
roses on a table in the center of the
room.
Mrs. Taft and Mrs. Shaw both added
70 the hospitality Of their receptions by
setting out pretty tea tables, over which