The Washington times., 1906-01-24

Mrs. Shaw, wife of the Secretary Of
the Treasury, who is at the Arlington.
Will have with her this afternoon Mrs
Hill. Mrs. Boutell, Mrs. Treat, Mrs
1eTkes. Mrs Palmer, and Miss Treat.
With Mrs. Taft viii be Mrs. oliver
wife of the Assistant Secretary Of War
Mrs. Corteiyou. wife of the Postmaster
General. strictly observes her lat homes"
for the Official and social world and will
haye with her several friends.
Mrs. Hitchcock Is not receiving on ac-
count OF mourning for her brother,
whose death recently occurred in New
York
Mrs. Metcalf. whose receptions are
decidedly delightful, viii be assisted this
afternoon by Mrs. DwyeT. Mrs. Oldrich,
and Miss Chabot.
Mrs. Bonaparte still remains too I'll
70 receive officially, but her condition
is quite favorable.
Colonel and Mrs. BromweIl will give a
dinner tonight for Miss Roosevelt and
Mr.. Longworth.
At 5 o'cloca this evening al st.
James Church. Lafayette avenue and
ST. James place. Brooklyn. Mass. Capt.
tn Speaker OF the House. and we'll
known here. Will be married 10 Miss
Margaret Greenwood Hubbard daughter
Of Mr. and Mrs. Harmanus e. Hub
bard. The event Will be a fashionable
one.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hill DuHameI an
nounees the marriage Of her daughter.
Miss Henrietta DuHameI. 20 George
Combs. Thursday. January Il. in this
city.
One OF the largest receptions OF yes
terday afternoon was that at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Chester a. Snow. az
Mt Pleasant when some 81 OF 5Je
guests were present, most O, whom are
interested IN the work OF the humane
Society.
Mrs Snow had assisting her in re-
ceiving. Mrs Crammond Kennedy, Mrs
Mary Howe Totten, and Miss Addison
Mitchell. In the dTa wing rooms were
arustiCally arranged. numbers OF palms
and cut flowers. and an orchestra played
during the hours Of receiving
Mrs. John Timmous, daughter Of the
Vice President and Mrs. Fairbanks, who
has been suffering from an attack Of
had 10 cancel all OF her vocal onEa Ee-
ments. goes To Annapolis today 10 re-
main as the guest of Lieut. and Mrs. ST.
Clair Cannon for week. taxing while
there an absolute rest.
The Iroquois Club Of Alexandria, Va,
has issued invitations for its sec
ond dance 10 be given at McBurney
Hail. Monday evening, February 8. at
S 80 o'clock Admittance by invitation
only. The committee consists of Dew.
II. Milstead, T. F. TIGER, l.. L. Fergu-
son.
Cardinal Gibbons will be the guest of /
honor at a dinner given by Senator
and Mrs. Elkins this evening.
Mrs. ". b Scott will be hostess at /
IA luncheon today
Mr.. Hansen. first secretary Of the 4
Russian embassy. is seriously i'll at his I
home on p street and unable TO keep 4
any social engagements.
\ social event of this evening which /
IS Of broad interest is the golden we'd /
ding celebration of Mr. and Mrs Crosby /
Stuart Noyes. at the New Willard
mrs. Don Cameron, who is now enter /
tanning Mrs. Potter Palmer. of Chicago. /
viii have as guests Mr.. Barring and Lady /
Evelyn Barring. who are expected 10 ar /!
rive In the city on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs Robert Harper gave a /
dinner last night in honor of Repre- /
sentative Claude Swanson, governor
elect OF Virginia The other guests were /
Senator Daniel. Judge and Mrs Akin /
son. Representative and Mrs Rixey. /
r epi sentative and Mrs. Lamar. Mr. /
and Mrs. Charles A. Douglas. A. l. l. /
Leckie, and Miss Jorgenson, OF Brook |
Ign, \. Y.
Mrs. Wright, wife of former Repre- /
MyTon b. Wright of Penn 1
sylvania, entertained at a delightful tea 4
yesterday afternoon. The house was ex- /
ceedingly pretty with it's decorations of 4
white iilacs. pink roses, ferns, and palms /
a mandolin quartet, stationed behind 4
screen OF palms, added greatly to the !
pleasure of the afternoon.
Mrs. Wright in a costume of white /
lace with touches of violet velvet was /
assisted In receiving by her sister, Miss /
of Pennsylvania, who wore 4
4 white satin gown trimmed with
1uChesse lace. Other women who aided /
Mrs Wright i'm entertaining were Mrs
Richard Sylvester, Mrs j. b Gregg Gus (
rs. Mrs. l-lewe!lyn Elliott, Mrs John V.
Barros, the Misses Kate Mccartney, /
Evans. Eleanor Granger /
Ruth IIalford. Mamie Hume. Margaret :
Ethelreda Elliot Bella Bate |
man, Laura SYLVESTER same vest jack /
son, and Flora Lilley.
Mrs Arthur Ramsey. Miss Steele, and /
q number of the teachers of F'alrmont (
Seminary will be at home on Friday, I
January 20. from to 6 o'clock. Among
those receiving will be Miss Bristow, OF 1
Kentucky; Miss Elicit. of Boston; Miss /
Frye, of Pennsylvania: Miss GFiggs, of I
Miss Lee, of Tennessee: /
Mrs. Peck, of Virginia: Miss Rice, of 1
Pittsburg, and Miss Norce. of Farming /
ton, Conn.
Mrs. Don Cameron and Miss Cameron, 1
who have been abroad for some time !
past, have returned 10 Washington, and 4
taken possession of their home on La /
fayette square Last night Mrs Came /
ron entertained at a beautifully appoint i
ed dinner, in honor of her house guest, |