The Washington times., 1906-01-27


pointed Mexican minister 10 Cuba, Senior
Jose +. Godoy, viii receive today for
the last time prior 10 her departure for
Havana
The Lieutenant General and Mrs.
Chaffee viii give a dinner at the Ar
lington tonight.
The President and Mrs. Roosevelt en-
tertained a dinner party at the White
House last night using the state dining
room. Lawson carnations, lilies Of the
valley, and ferns We're the table deco
ratiJTs. The guests were Senator Daniel
Senate and Mrs Burkett, Senator Gear
in. X. ~ssrntative A a Wiley. Repre-
sentat a. and Mrs. Dwight Representa-
tive ara -ITs. Bennett, Representative
and Er, I'assetJ, Assistant Secretary Of
War zl6 AIRS. Oliver, Mai Gen. John
c. Rates DR.. and Mrs. Stokes, Mr. and
Mrs. BUtteTdeld, Mr., and Mrs. Speacer,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick NJ Alger, Mrs
Albert ". Bacon. Mrs. Lawrence. Mrs.
Wharton, Miss CaFow, Miss oliver, and
Captain Harding.
Mr. Hioki the charge d'anaires Of
the Japanese legation. has gone 10
Philadelphia for few days visit.
Now that Duchess ConsueIo of Man
chester Is out OF danger, il is admitted
that the recent oDera tion she under
went was Ii most serious one. She was
for three hours under the influence OF
auestheJtCs. For several DAYS il was
seriously doubted il she would recover.
Unable or unwilling 10 raise s55000 10
pay outstanding liabilities, the million
are members of the Ailenhurst Club,
3 fashionable coast and country resort
ar Allenhurst, y. J., are 10 permit the
clubhouse and grounds and the eXpen-
slve furnishings To be sold at auction by
the sheriff.
Th,a, ladies' auxiliary Of the Washing
ton Hebrew Congregation Will hold a
sociable at th= Merchant Club. Monday.
January 29i a, p. m.
Miss Edna AcKnew. daughter OF Mrs.
William II. MCknew. of l32z . street,
entertained at a dance of twenty cou-
pies in the bali room of tine Raleigh last
evening. The rooms Were decorated with
palms and ferns. Supper was served in
the course of The evening.
Mrs. STHley, wife of Representative Jo-
Ssph c. Ley. Will not receive on Tues
day, Ja;.dar 81, OF the rrst Tuesday in
February.
Mrs. Charles Derby. of 1898 Connect
cut avenue. viii not he at home this
afternoon OF next saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. John w Hutchinson viii
he dt home this evening from 5 10 10
o'clNck, at 1919 Vermont avenue,
Ms. Reeves. wife of Commander
Reeves. I. 5. \" viii be at home Sat
urddys in February.
Mrs. and Miss Wilkinson viii not re
ceive in the month of February, but will
be az home on Monday afternoon. jan
uary %.
Dr. and Mrs. Needham will receive
informally Saturday evenings the mem
bers of the faculties of George Wash
ington University.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myer Stern. of 1745 VII
afternoon. from 10 6, in honor OF the
twenty-first birthday of their son, Mil
ford Stern.
Miss Peyser. of L street. was the hos
tess = a whist party Wednesday after
noon an honor of her niece. Miss Maud
Garner. OF Newport News. The guests
prize was won by Miss Bessie Cohen, Of
Baltimore, and the first prize by Miss
ITma Stern. Among those present were
Miss Lesser, of Augusta, Ga; Miss Sig
mund. of Denver, Col; Miss Jonas, of
Nashville Tenn: Miss Wheatfeld. of
baltimore: Miss Cohen. of Baltimore;
Miss Edna Dreyfoos, Miss Malvine
WoOg, Miss Jeanette Ganss Miss Jen-
ME Sanger Miss Essie Sanger Miss
Clara Strauss. Misses NJ, B.. and II.
Morris. Miss Sadie Silver, Miss Cora
SHmmers, Mss LeOna Young, Miss Edith
AueFbach. Miss ETnestine Frank, Miss
Irma Stern ana Miss Belle Hirsh.
Mrs. Simon Kann, of Belmont avenue,
went to Baltimore today. where she will
remain until Tuesday. Then she and Mr..
haun will take the Mediterranean trip
al. AHlr-
The following Washington people are
N New York today: G. BeIlInger, r
". L. Webster, W. ]. Young, 7. II.
Clark, J. J. Knapp, L. r. Martin, G. a.
Mum, c. b. Overbaugh, r. '. Wlllett,
J, McBelIows. w. NJ. Cromwell, 7. 7.
G%,ulley, F. J. Dallas; Mrs. E W. Graf
w, y, Matthews, A. A White, l. NJ
Wood, W II. Waterbury, r. S. X.
pouglss. NJ. Z. Hunt. A. E. Lord, and
J. b. Myerson.
The most interesting of the many So
clal events of the day was the recep-
tiOn at 8 o'clock last evening at the
residence OF the Secretary Of War and
Mrs. Taft for the members OF the party
who accompanied the Secretary on his
TIP to the Philippines. including Miss
Roosevelt and Mr.. Longworth, who real
ly proved the center of all attention
during the evening.
Mrs. Taft wore. in receiving, soft
white satin. The decorations in the
drawing rooms were tulips and potted
plants. and we'll adapted TO the Japa-
nese and Chinese furnishings, which
prevail there.
The guests of Secretary and Mrs
Taft were the former Governor General
of the Philippines and Mrs Luke
Wright. Mr.. and Mrs. LLOYD c. Griscom.
Senator and Mrs. NeWlands. Col and
Mrs. Clarence r. Edwards. Miss McMil-
Ian REPRESENTATIVE FrpdeT ok H Gil
lett: Miss BoaTdman Briq Gen and
Mrs. Henry T Allen. Senator Warren.
and Mrs. Parsons. Sena-
tor and Mrs Nathan B. Scott. Senator
Murphy ]. Foster, Senator and Mrs
Fred T. Dubois, Senator Thomas NJ
Patterson, Senator and Mrs Chester l.
Long, Representative and Ms. Serene
F. Payne Representative and Mrs
Charles II GrosVenoT. Rep -esentatlYe
and Mrs. William p Hepburn Repre-
sentative and Mrs George w Smith
Ilnr.ress N "a alia-a and NJ. Da1-id De