The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-02-06
IN The SOCIAL WORLD
President and Mrs. Roosevelt
Are Entertained.
GUESTS AT HITCHCOCK PARTY
Last Formal Entertainment Given al
Home of Secretary Of the Interior.
Hosts at Dinner TO Vice President.
Speaker and Miss Cannon Guests.

Speaker and Miss Cannon Guests.
The President and Mrs. Roosevelt were
the guests Of the Secretary of the Interior
and Mrs. Hitchcock last evening. when
these outgoing officials entertained at
their last formal party. The spacious
drawing-room suite. with MUSHROOM be-
yond, was profusely decorated in white
roses. Hlaes. and Farleyense ferns. with
the richl, appointed table decorated also
IN white nlacs and roses. The candles
lighting the board were capped in white
and silver.
To meet the president and Mrs. ROose-
welt were present Mr.. Justice and Mrs.
White, Senator and Mrs. Spooner. Sena-
tor and Mrs. Knox. Gen. and Mrs. Alex
andeT O. Sharpe Rear Admiral and Mrs.
COwles, Brig. Gen. Ernst, Mr. c. c.
Glover, and Miss Hitchcock.
The Comptroller OF the Currency and
Mrs. Ridgely entertained at dinner last
evening the Vice President. the Russian
Ambassador and Baroness Rosen, the
Secretary Of War and Mrs Taft, the
Minister from Norway and Nine. Hauge,
Senator Frye. Senator and Mrs. CullOm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tiffany Dyer Mr. and Mrs.
William p. Emo, Commander and Mrs.
Switzerland Mr.. and Mrs Richard Aus
tin Harlow, Mrs. Barney, Miss Ridgely.
and Mr. August Franzan, OF New York.
II OF IL
ner last evening in honor of the Speaker
and Miss Cannon. 10 meet whom were
present Senator Willard and Miss Millard,
Gen and Mrs. Elliott. Gen. and Mrs.
Gillespie. Representative and Mrs. Henry
Sherman Bouten. Mr.. and Mrs. Rogers.
Mr., and Mrs. Bishop. ana Mr.. and Mrs.
Z. b. Moran
Mss Lena Hemenway. the debutante
daughter Of Senator Hemenway, Of In
diana. was the guest of honor at a tea
for young people yesterday. with Mrs.
TimmOns. daughter of the Vice President,
as her hostess.
Mrs. Timmons and Miss Hemenway re-
ceived in the large drawing-roOm, the de-
bUtante, VINO is a girl Of many accom-
pIshments, as well as personal charm.
looking very pretty in an Empire gown Of
spangled tulle over white silk, with slight
touches Of pink panne velvet about the
upper part Of the bodice Miss Hemen-
way carried two large bouquets one a
cluster of viOlets and the other OF pink
roses and lilies.
in the large dining-room Mrs Hunting
ton Wilson and Mrs. Albert Key poured
he
long table decorated in yellow jonquils
and white IlaCs. other assistants Of the
afternoon We're Miss Cannon. Mrs John
F. Wilkins, Miss Foraker. Miss Louise
and Miss Ffoulke. The presence
Of the Vice President during the reception
added greatly 10 the interest of Miss
Hemenway's formal entrance into Wash
ington society.
Senator and Mrs. Elkins entertained at
dinner last evening Senator Perkins. Mrs
Shaw, wife of the Secretary of the Treas
ury; RepresentGtive-eiect and Mrs. Hob
son, Representative and Mrs Gaines. DR..
and Mrs Mitchell. Dr. and Mrs Marlett.
Mrs. Audenried, Miss Shaw. Miss Perkins.
Miss Clarke, of Morristown. y. j.: Mr..
Richard Fairbanks, Mr.. Reyburn, Mr. Rey-
nolds, Mr.. Frank Poe. and Miss Elkins
Miss Gladys Newberry, OF Detroit. who
is visiting her uncle. the Assistant Secre-
tary Of the Navy, and renewing many OF
the delightful acquaintance made three
years ago. when her mother had an apart
ment al the Portland was the guest Of
honor at a delightfully."- arranged dinner
party last evening. at the home Of Com8I
mander and Mrs Switzerland. The com
pany included Miss Nugent who is visit
ing Miss Cannon: Miss Carolyn Hut.
Miss Jennings. Miss Fredericka Morgan.
Capt. Harding, L. S. NJ c. Lieut.. Sheri-
dan and Lieut.. Macarthur, both Of the
army. Lieut. John p. Jackson, l.. s. N.
Mr.. Murray Cobb. Mr.. James Williams.
and Mr. William Marrow. the Misses
Switzerland, and Capt. and Mrs sum
merline, the latter acting as hosts for
Commander and Mrs. Switzerland, who
We're dining out
Maj and Mrs. Symons entertained last
evening at a dinner party for young peo-
pie complimentary TO Miss Burgwin, of
Pittsburg, who is the guest Of their de-
butante daughter, Miss Margaretta
Symons. The additional guests were Miss
Evelyn Chew, Miss Jessie Steele. Miss
Shonts, Miss Williams, Mr.. Rewards of
the Netherlands; Mr.. Pol lie Teller, of
the Belgian Legation; Mr. Hanihara. Of
the Japanese Embassy: Commander
Jewell. and DIT. Dixon. Of the navy, and
Capt. Kelly, of the army
The First Secretary of the French En-
bassy entertained a dinner company last
evening which included Mr.. and Mrs.
Hugh Legare, Mrs. Townsend. Capt. and
Nine de Blanpre, Miss Wallach, Miss des
Portes, Mr.. Walter Y. r. Berry. Prince
Lynar, and Count d'Adhimar.
The Misses Kaufman, Of Rhode Island
avenue, have recalled the cards 10 their
tea on Thursday, owing to a bereavement
In the family
DR.. and Mrs. Goldsborough entertained
asst evening at dance for young people
to their debutante daugh-
er, Miss Frances GoIdsborough. who fully
maintains the reputation for charm and
beauty established by her elder sisters
The latter, with Mrs. Goldsborough, as |
sisted in receiving the guests
The hostess wore a handsome gown of |
black velvet; Miss Goldsborough and Miss
Nary Goldsborough. lght-green satin. |