Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-02-07
The WORLD or SOCIETY
PRESIDENT AND MRS. RoosE-
WELT ON THE MAYFLowER.
Other Inequalities and Some Coming
ones-Reception Days-Per-
sonal Notes.

For the first time since August of last
year, the historic day on which he brought
Russia and Japan together in friendly
conference ON board the Mayfiower at oys-
ter Bay, the President was again in the
historic cabin of this beautiful yacht last
evening at dinner given him by the Sec
rotary of the Navy. The approach to the
vessel was lined with incandeseent lights
and the Dolphin and Mayfower were deco
rated with festoons of incandescents from
the mast heads. The reception room and
the dining room of the Mayhower were used
for the entertainment. The only decoration
of the reception room was a large Venetian
vase of American beauty roses. Spring
flowers formed the feature OF the dining
room decorations. Besides ferns and other
greens, towering almond was used about
the fireplace and sides of the ROOM flood
-of softly tinted light poured down through
cathedral glass screens placed in the large
skylights. The table decorations were OF
white and purple lilacs, mignonette and a
few orchids of delicate huea The corsage
bouquets were purple yiolets and orchids,
and the boutonnier OF white violets. The
punch bowl recently presented to the May
flower by the Russian delegates to the
peace conference and two handsome low
ing cups made effective sideboard deco
ration. being filled with sprays Of lilacs.
dinner, and was served by the Chinese staff
of the Mayf1ower, clad in their picturesque
oriental costume Of white and blue. The
Marine Band orchestra and mandolin trio
furnished music during the evening. Sec
rotary and Mrs. Bonaparte invited to meet
the President and Mrs. Roosevelt the fol-
lowing guests: Cardinal Gibbons. the gov
ernor of Maryland and Mrs, Warfeld Sem
ator and Mrs. Hale, the assistant secretary
of the navy and Mrs. Newberry, the adj
mira1 of the navy. Representative and Mrs.
Foss. Madame Bonaparte, Mr.. Jerome Bon
aparte. Mrs. Phil. Sheridan, Mrs. Long
worth. Miss Tuckerman, Mrs. David Ever
EFT Wheeler of Buffalo, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Hall Harris of Baltimore. Mr.. and Mrs.
John c. Rose of Baltimore. Mr. Robert Gar
ret OF Baltimore Dr. and Mrs Richard H.
Hart OF Philadelphia, Lieut. Commander A.
T. Long, U. S. N. commanding the May
flower. and Lieut.. Commander and Mrs.
Edgar.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. HAZEL celebra ted the
sixteenth anniversary OF the birthday of
their daughter, Adelaide, Friday, Februar y
2. A pleasant evening was spent by the
young people, several musical selections
were rendered by the Misses Agnes Toole,
Agnes Yates and Mary Hardy; Masters
Raymond Hardy and Charles Bright. At
ter playing different games, refreshments
were served at a late hour. The prizes were
won by the Misses Ethel Talbert, Marie
Hooper, Mary Hardy and Master Charles
Bright. Among those present were:
nIisses anne WOOD, agnes Iooie, Agnes
Yates. Bertha Toole, Ethel Talbert, Ethel
Thompson, May Wood, May Jarboe, Mary
Dougherty, Mary Hardy Marie Hooper,
Mamie Inscoe Mary Thompson, Miss Set
wart. Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. A. Tippett and
Messrs. Cassard schroth. Charles Keys.
Charles Bright, Charles Fugitt, George
Thompson, Pierre Smith, Raymond Hardy,
Samuel Hardy, Wilson Price, William
Wood, Arthur HAZEL and Mr. and Mrs
Hazel.
Mrs. C. E. Grunsky will not be at home
tomorrow, but will receive with Mrs. James
b. Stetson, Mrs. julius Kahn, Mrs W. H.
Bunker and Mrs. Francis B. sleeth at 2o3s
Florida avenue northwest Saturday, Feb
ruary II, from to o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Butts, formerly of
The Nantucket, have taken apartments at
The Juniata, 1924 W street northwest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abram- Frey have issued
cards to the marriage OF their daughter,
Lulu Mary. to Mr.. George Justns Mueller,
5r., Wednesday evening, February Ii, at 3
Church: A reception will follow from $50
to 1890 at 1916 Newton street. Mt Pleas
nat. After March Is the couple will be
at home at Bit 18th street.
Mrs. George A. Myers, 8 Grant Place,
will be at home Thursday, February 8, at
Spencer of New York and Miss Alice
Henry of Melbourne. Australia.
The Seminoles have issued Invitations for
their February dance to be given tomorrow
evening at the National Rifles Hall.
Mrs. Hunter Doll will be at home at the
New Willard tomorrow afternoon, Febru-
airy 8, from to 6, when she will be
pleased to see her friends.
The Brazilian ambassador and Nine. Ma
buco entertained at dinner last evening in
honor of the Mexican ambassador and Nine.
Casasus, the other guests being Mr.. and
Mrs. j. B. Henderson, former Minister to
Spain and Mrs. Hannis Taylor, the Swiss
minister, the Norwegian minister and Nine.
Hauge, the counselor of the German en-
bassy and Baroness Bussche, Commander
and Mrs. Ian, Miss Isabelle Hagner and
the secretary of the embassy and Nine.
Chermont.
The Secretary of Commerce and Labor
and Mrs. Metcalf entertained at dinner last
night the French ambassador and Madame
Jusserand, Senator and Mrs. Wetmore,
Senator Kean. Senator Brandegee. Rear
Admiral and Mrs. Cowles, Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
mold Hague, Mr.. and Mrs William Corco-
ran Eustis, Mrs. Hope Slater, Miss Gwynn,
Miss Chabot, Mr.. Rennie and Capt. Faison.
last night in honor of the Vice President
and Mrs. Fairbaks.
A quiet wedding took place last night at
It
land. the bride being the sister of the for
mer, Miss Emily Grid Frankland and the
groom Mr.. William Maurice Bell Of Elkin,
N. c.
Owing to the serious Illness of the brides
mother the guests were limited to members
of the immediate family. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. William French
Locke. The youthful bride was becomingly
attired in gown of white mousseline and
carried shower boquet of bride roses. She
was attended by her sister, Miss Mary H.
FARMLAND, while Mr.. Walter B. Bell, q
brother of the groom, was best man. After
a wedding journey Mr.. and Mrs. Bell will
be at home in Greensboro n. C.
!, Last night at the Officers Club at Wash
ington Barracks a dance was given, which
brought together over three hundred guests
Lieut.. Mark Brooks, Lieut.. Richard Z.
Moore, Lieut.. William A. Mitchell and Capt.
Clark 8. Smith formed the reception COM
mittee, and the hostesses for the officers
were Mrs. Edward Burr, Mrs. William z.
Langfltt, Mrs. William j. Borden, Mrs
Frank c. Boggs. Mrs. Earl Brown and Mrs.
John Sewell. The invited guests were: Gen.
John M. Wilson, Gen and Mrs Humphrey,
the Misses Humphrey, Col. and Mrs. Egan
Koerper. Miss Helen Koerper, Gen. and
Mrs. ]. A. Johnson, Col. and Mrs Petit,
Miss Petit, Commander and Mrs Phelps,
Col and Mrs. Thomas Eymons, Maj. and