Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-21

~ ners to be given by the Attorney
| General. who will be host for the
| President and Mrs. Roosevelt. Secretary
and Mrs. Metcah. Senator and Mrs Dry
| den Justice and Mrs. Duell and others, in
| GLIDING the splendid affair which the Bra
lillian ambassador and Madame Nabuco VIII
give in honor of the Secretary of State and
Mrs. Root, are all fixed for Tuesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Crosby s. Noyes' golden
wedding reception will be held at the New
Willard Wednesday evening from to H.
Mrs. o. T. Crosby gives a small dance at
her home for her debutante daughter the
same evening. Mr.. Ross Thompson will
give dinner Wednesday night. Impor-
tant events of Thursday night will be the
dinner at the White House In honor of the
Supreme Court and Representative McKin-
leys dinner for Speaker Cannon The Sec
rotary of War and Mrs. Taft the Chinese
minister and Senator and Mrs. Elkins will
also give dinners that evening.
Gen. and Mrs. w. F. Draper entertained
at dinner last night the following guests:
The Speaker and Miss Cannon, Justice and
Mrs. Brown. Justice and Mrs. Holmes, Sem
ator and Mrs. Foraker. Admiral and Mrs.
Rixey, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. P. Taft, Rep
resentative and Mrs. John Dalzell. Mr.. and
Mrs John K. Reyburn, Mr.. and Mrs. Rich
ard Weightman. Admiral Capps. Mr. s. w.
Mccall. Mrs. Clover, Mrs. Audenreid, Mrs.
Wilmer and Mr.. Woodbury. Blair.
Mr.. and Mrs Lars Anderson, who are
now residing in their palatial residence
Massachusetts avenue, gave an early dance
last night, followed by supper, at which
100 of the younger set were entertained
Mr. and Mrs. r. Dickinson Jewett well
ccmed large company yesterday at
housewa rming tea of their new home at
N-aoitn and Scfr hoy MO
assisted by their daughter. Miss Elizabeth
II. Jewett, and Mrs. Thomas J. Falls OF
New York. who is visiting Mrs. Jewett,
Mrs. J. R. Bromwe!l Miss Constable, Mrs.
VIM. Baldwin, Miss Moore Davis, Miss
Lillian Stone, Miss Marcia Butler Miss
Belle McTier and Mrs. VIM. McTier. The
attractive and homelike residence was seen
at its best advantage with flowers and
shaded lights in each of the drawing-room
suite. In the dining room an elaborate col
l2 ton was served.
Mrs. Charles G. Dulin gave a pretty
luncheon last Thursday. when her guests
were Mrs. Cortelyou. Madame Quesada,
Mrs Wallace. Mrs. F. X Goldsborough,
Mrs. Rodney Mason, Mrs. John Joy Edison,
Mrs. Robert 1. Fleming, Mrs. Gallagher and
Mrs. George F. Leonard of New York who
is Mrs. Dulin's house guest
Rev. and Mrs. Donald c. Macleod Will
be at home to their friends Wednesday,
January 81. 3 to and to - pm, 1873 =
street northwest Mrs. Macleod will not
be at home next Wednesday. the oath.
Mrs Walter Hieston sailed today on
steamship Amerika, to pass season with
friends on the Riviera
Mrs Albert R. Dyer, Mrs. Grace Dyer
knight and Mrs. S. H. Agnew will be at
home tomorrow afternoon at 1347 Euclid
street, Columbia Heights.
Mrs Robert l. Fleming. who is keeping
the Wednesdays in this month, had very
large reception the past week, being as
sisted among others by Mrs THOMAS an
derson. Mrs Brick, Mrs. Willis Moore, Mrs
Burr Miss Allen, Miss Remey, Miss Perle
Anderson Miss Cassidy Miss Long ana
Miss Fleming. The date being also the
birthday of the hostess, the occasion was
made particularly pleasant by the con-
CALCULATIONS extended by numbers OF VS.
itors and the flowers which had been sent
to her earlier in the day.
Senator and Mrs. Burrows gave an ele-
CANT dinner last night when the Vice Presi-
dent and Mrs. Fairbanks were the guests
of honor. The others present were the
French ambassador and Madame Jusse-
rand the Chinese minister, Senator Kean.
Miss Kean, Senator and Mrs. Dryden, Miss
Hagner and Mr.. and Mrs. George McNeir
of New York, son-in-law and daughter OF
the host and hostess. The color scheme or
the table decoration was in white ana
green.
Mrs. EIkins. Mrs. Arthur Lee, Mrs. Dra-
per, Mrs. Clover, Mrs Calf Mrs. J. R. Nc
Lean, Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth, Mrs. Bel
mont, Mrs. Reyburn, Mrs. Jackson, MRS.
Ray, Mrs. w. A Slater, Mrs. Coudert, Mrs.
Morris Murray and the Chinese minister
have taken boxes for the performance at
the Belasco Theater February II In aid or
the Working Boys Home and Children
Aid Society, when de Kovens new opera,
'.Happyland," will be presented by DEVON
Hopper Mrs. Arthur Lee, 1T0S Massachu-
sets avenue, has charge of the. sale or
seats.
Mrs Charles R. McKenney of Minnesota
will receive tomorrow at 200 street south
east from $50 to $50, assisted by MIS-
de B. Randolph Keim, the Misses Deimer of
Pennsylvania and Mrs. Merriam.
Mr. and Mrs. Edison Bradley gave din
ner last night at their apartment at stone
leigh Court, when their guests We're the
German ambassador and Baroness Stern
urg, Representative and Mrs. Olcott, MI
and Mrs. George Marshall Allen, Capt. and
Mrs Ryan, Commander and Mrs Reamey
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lee, Mr. and MRS
Coleman Miss Chabot and Mr.. Percy King.
DR.. and Mrs John Crayke Simpson gave
two dinners the past week, each of sixteen
covers.
Mrs. La Toilette, wife of Senator La Fol-
lette of Wisconsin, will be at home at the
son. Next Thursday she will be assisted
by Mrs Cooper, Mrs. Jenkins and Mrs.
Brown, wives of Wisconsin representatives..
Mrs Byron Andrews. Mrs. Henry Com
stock and Mrs. ]. David Thompson, from
3 to 6.
Thursday afternoon Mr.. Ben Greet, as
sisted by Miss Alexander, Mr.. Anderson.
Miss Scott Mr.. Crawley. Miss Thorndike.
Mr. Thorndike and Mr.. O'Brien. gave
scenes from LAS You Like IT, to the stu
dents and patrons of Gunston Hall in the
school gymna SUM. The performance was
given by Mr. Greet to Mr.. and Mrs. Mason
in honor of their former pupil Miss Ade-
laide Alexander, now a member of his COM
pany.
A musicale and tea will be given from 4
to January 25 at the Washington Club
! for the benefit of Trinity Parish Hail. by
the Dorcas Society. Madame Genevra
Johnston Bishop will sing.
Mr.. Louis A. Pratt. who has resigned his
office as assistant attorney general, will go
! to Wisconsin early in February to resume
| the practice of his profession. Mrs. Pratt
| will remain in Washington a few months
| and will be pleased to see her friends
| Thursdays In February, excepting the first.
The following congressional ladies will re-