The Washington times., 1906-12-31
New Year Reception by
President and Mrs. ROOSe-
welt Marks Opening.
LIST OF LADIES RECEIVING
Distinguished Company in Addition
to Wives of Cabinet
Members.


with the reception tomorrow in Inc
White House. In 6dditi Co the wives
of the Vice President and the Members
OF the Cabinet. who will be I'm line
with the exception Of Mrs. Hitchcock
Mrs. Cortelyour and Miss Wilson, there
viii be a large and distinguished COM
pany behind the line as usual.
The Secretary OF State and Airs. Root
will entertain the entire Diplomatic
Corps and their families at a buffet
breakfast al Y o'clock, Immediately
after the presentation of the corps To
the President and Mrs. Roosevelt in
Ihe White House. They Will therefore
hold no afternoon reception Cor the
public, as the other members of the
Cabinet will.
Mrs. Fairbanks. wife of the Vice
President. Will have with her the fol-
lowing women from the Senatorial cir
Gle: Mrs. Hale. Mrs Lodge. Mrs. Cul-
lom. Mrs. Elkius. Mrs. Foraker. Mrs
Scott. Mrs. Burrows, Mrs Alger, and
Mrs. Martin: the wives of the members
Of the Indiana delegation in Congress
including Mrs HemenWuy and Hiss
HemenUay, wife and daughter of the
Senator from Indiana; Mrs. Foster, Mrs.
and Miss CLANCY, Irs. Charles b.
street, Mrs. Lincoln Dixon, Mrs. Holli-
day. Mrs. Zenor. Mrs. Watson, Mrs
CromeT, and Mrs. Crumpacker, and the
following younger members OF society,
Mrs GarTet A. Hobart. Miss Foraker
and sister, Mrs. Frances King Vain
wright, OF Philadelphia; Miss EIkins.
Miss Walsh. Miss Ffoulke. Miss Wade
Mrs. Timmons. Mrs. Warren Fairbanks,
and Mrs. Frederick Fairbanks.
Mrs. Shaw. wife OF the Secretary Of
the Treasury, will have with her Mrs.
symons. wife OF Col. Thomas W. Sy-
mons; Mrs. Keep and Mrs. Edwards,
wives OF the Assistant Secretaries Of the
Treasury; Mrs. Skinner, Mrs. Stattor
Mrs. Conner. and the following young
girls: Miss Irene Moore. Miss Perie An
derson, Miss Pansy Perkins, Miss Ruth
erford. Miss Helen Hatfield. Miss Ridge
ley. Miss Fleming. the Misses Abbott
the Misses Conrad, Miss Calderon, Miss
Ryan. Miss ShowaIter. Miss Shaw, and
Miss Erma Shaw. Their reception Will
be given in the Arlington, whers they
are spending the winter.
Mrs. Taft, wife Of the Secretary Of
War, will have with her Mrs. Oliver.
wife Of the Assistant Secretary of War;
Mrs Barry. Mrs. Humphrey. and Mrs.
Sharpe, wives Of generals; Mrs. Brom-
well, Mrs. Frank Ellis, Mrs Ncwlands,
Mrs Archibald Murray, sister Of Mrs
Oliver. and Mrs. I.aughiin, Of Pitts
burg. sister OF Mrs. Taft The young
ladies who will be in the party are Miss
Boardman, Miss Heron, Of Cincinnati,
sister of Mrs. Taft; Mss Symons. Miss
Morgan and the Misses oliver.
Mrs Bonaparte. wife Of the Attorney
General. viii have Mrs. Afford Cooley,
Mrs Postlethwaite. Mrs Rae, mrs. II
A Grant Mrs. Watson. Mrs. Chataru,
Mrs. Winton Darren, OF Boston; MIS-
FahnestOck. Miss Harlan. Miss ShepaTd,
Miss Clabaugh Miss Stewart. OF Baiu-
Mrs MetcaIf wife of the Secretary Of
the Navy, will have Mrs. Newberry.
wife OF the Assistant Secretary OF the
Navy. Mrs COWles. vile OF Rear Al
rniral Cowles. and sister Of the Presl-
fornia: Mrs, Dwight OF New YORK;
Mrs Hope Slater. Mrs Glover. Mrs.
Sebree. Mrs. RlNvy, Mrs brddlet. Miss
9wvnne Miss Williams. Miss Elizabeth
Krgn. Miss Christine Roosevelt. Miss
Maxwell. Miss Jennings, Miss Leutze,
and Miss Amy Bowles. Of California,
house guest of Mrs. Metcalt.
Mrs oscar ;. Straus, vile or the sec
retarv of Commerce and Labor. viii be
assisted by her two daughters-Mrs.
Schafer and Mrs. HOChstudteT. of New
York-Mrs. John W. Foster, Mrs MrS. Gil IL
lespie Mrs. Brewer, Mrs. Charles D.
Walcott, Mrs. Moore Mrs. ". ;, Sims
Mrs Charles II. Davis. Mrs. GaillaTd
Hunt, and Mrs. James r. Garfield.
Miss Cannon, daughter OF the Speaker
of the House of Representative, viii
have with her Mrs. DalZeN, Mrs. BouteH.
Mrs. Mann, Mrs. Sibley. Mrs. Talbot.
Mrs Sh0nts Mrs Charles Spalding,
Miss Smith, and the Misses Gillet.
Mrs. Clarence r. Edwards will be at
home New Year at her house, Jack
son place, Lafayette square.
Mrs Lloyd p. smoot and Mrs, Fran
els lie Baron Smoot, Of 3225 + street,
will not receive tomorrow AFTERNOON,
ewing to the uuJimely death of their rel
atives DR.. Oliver Relt and son, in the
railroad wreck Of last evening at Terra
Gotta.
Miss Juliette Williams. the debutante
daughter OF Colonel Williams. enter
tanned at a supper last evening, when
LeutZ. Miss Crosby, Miss Barry, Jer-
ONE BonapaTte. William Marrow, Cap,
tain Gilmore. Captain Craigie. and
Lieut. Philip sheridan
Miss Helen Cannon, daughter Of the
Speaker Of the House of Representa-
tfves who spent her Christmas with
her sister. Mrs. lie Seurc, in Hanvilie,
IN, returned To her home i'm this city
YESTERDAY Mrs lie Seure viii Join her
father and sister here later in january,
and make her usual long visit with
them.
Miss Kate II. Fish has resigned her
u0siti0n at Gallaudet College, TO aC-
cent the principalship of a school Tor the
deaf at scranton. Miss Fish has taught
at Gallaudet fifteen years. She mas
many friends in washington. who wish
har success IN her new sphere OF use
1ulness.
Mrs. Gustav II. Schwab and daughter
OF New York. arrived in washington
SATURDAY. night and have taken an
APARTMENT in the Connecticut for the
season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mckee the latter the
dsuFhter OF General and Mrs Bates
VINO are in Cuba visiting Governor Ma
COON during the holidays, have arrived
in Washington from Biltmore, y T.
and are occupying the Bates apart
ment for a time
Mrs. Susie p Jacobs, Of Lincoln Corps,
will assist the ladies of the Department
90 the ". r. -. al c. A r Han on
New Year Day. from y to P. m.
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