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place there just before the expiration
Of her distinguished grandsire's admin
lstration. This American princess and
the second daughter of ex-President and
Mrs. Cleveland are the only persons
sion as their birthplace. The princess
is a. handsome brunette, with all the
charm and manner of her mother, who
is extremely popular here, as well as
in New York and Chicago: IA
s The two Gantacuzene children, who
accompanied their parents ito America,
are with Mrs. Grant at Governors
Island, where the prince and princess
return before sailing for Europe.
The vice president and Mrs. Fair
banks entertained at dinner Saturday
night in honor Of the president and
Mrs. Roosevelt. The other guests were
the speaker of the house and Miss Can
non, Justice and Mrs. Holmes. jus
tice and Mrs. Day, the ambas-
sador to Great Britain and Mrs. Reid
Senator and Mrs. Hale, Senator and
Mrs. blackburn, Senator Daniel, Bishop
and Mrs. Cranston, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
SHAW OF New York, the assistant secre-
MI. and Mrs. John W. Foster, Mr.. and
Mrs: Thomas F. Walsh, Mr.. and Mrs.
~ M. Houser Of st. Louis, Governor
Murphy Of New Jersey, George AIDE,
Mrs. Cassidy of Pittsburg, Mrs. P. H.
Sheridan, Miss Mcmillan and Lieuten-
ant and Mrs. Timmons.
), P1nk roses were used in decorating
the dancing room, while American
Beauty roses appeared in the large CEN
tral hall and in the drawing room.
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Inc German embassy is expected to
figure largely on the social horizon after
New Year IS day, as the German imperial
budget has added trife of four thou
sand a year to the salary Of the am
bassador, Baron Speck Won Sternburg.
on account Of the increased cost Of
living in Washington as well as to de-
social obligations. It viii I be remem.
bered, that during he regime of Am
bassador Herbert the British foreign Of
nee likewise increased the emolument
OF its representative Washington for
eneraining purposes.
Since Sir Mortimer Durand has been
accredited to his post, society has seen
but little expenditure of the princely
sum allowed him for dispensing the
hospitality. for which the British en-
U"SeJ was Justly famous III FORMER days.
The Germans have always been great
sticklers for keeping up their end
in the social whirl Of the cant
tails and theirs is one Of
the. few embassies at which rigorous
caste distinctions are disregarded in
that hospitable manner that has made
it the rendezvous for senatorial. resi-
Dental and diplomatic life in Washing
ton.
Having made her bow to three en-
presses and couple of queens, Miss
Katherine Eddy will dawn on Wash
lngton this winter when Mrs. Augustus
N. Eddy and her sister, Mrs. Marshall
Field, occupy mansion in Sixteenth
street Miss Eddy spent a winter in
st. Petersburg, where her brother, Spen-
Ger Eddy, is first secretary Of the
American embassy. She spent several
seasons in London, when he was on the
staff Of the American ambassador there,
and she was entertained by the McCor.
micks in Vienna and the Towers in
Berlin. Miss Eddy has been reported
as engaged many times to men of title.
But she is well-po1sed young woman,
and it is said she has bestowed her af-
fections on an elderly officer of the
United States army