The Washington herald., 1907-02-01

Mr.. and Mrs. T. P. Shonts entertained
a dinner party last evening which in
lcluded the Russian Ambassador and
Baroness Rosen. the Minister from Nor
way and Nine Hauge, Capt. and Nine de
Blanpre, of the French Embassy; Senator
Kaan and Miss Kean, Mr.. and Mrs.
Glover. Mr.. and Mrs Gordon Cummings,
Mrs. Fish. Miss Boardman, Gen. CTozier,
and Col Biddle.
Mrs. Shonts also entertained large
luncheon company or Wednesday, at
which the guests were young people and
/ friends Of the Misses Shonts. The latter
are now entertaining Miss Wilson, of
Nashville, Tenn.
Mrs. Audenried entertained yesterday
at a beautifully appointed luncheon com
lplimentary TO her guest, Miss Clarke, OF
Morristown, \. J. Miss Clarke, who is a
granddaughter Of the late Gen. Marcy
IT, s. A, is a very interesting visitor 10
the older generation Of Washingtonians
who remember her mother and her aunt,
the latter Mrs. George b. Mcclellan, as
great bellies of a generation ago.
Mrs. George F. HUFF entertained at
luncheon yesterday, at which Mrs. Nc
Kenna was the guest of honor, to meet
whom were present Mrs. Newberry, Mrs.
Riggs. Mrs. Symons, Mrs. Dwight, Mrs.
Mum, Mrs. Hinckley. Mrs. Barney. Mrs.
Hugh G. Wallace, Mrs. Wendell. Miss
lSherreu. Miss Mitchell. aud Miss Carpen-
ter, the latter the sister Of the hostess.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward McCauley en-
tertained at a young peoples dinner last
evening, complimentary 10 their son-ln-
law and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs Charles
O'DonneU Lee Their guests were Miss
Townsend. Miss Lee, of Maryland; Miss
lie Bourgeois. Miss Gaff, Miss Theodore
Shonts. Count d'AdhimaT, DR.. LanghOrne,
Mr.. Phil Carroll, OF Baltimore, Mr.. VIII
liam Z. Cresson, and Lieut. Edward Nc
Cauley. L. 5. \.
Mrs. Chester L Long. wife Of the Sena-
tor from Kansas, entertained yesterday
at her annual reception complimentary
to al residents OF Kansas temporarily
lin Washington No cards were issued,
the invitations being given entirely
through the press and accepted in the
same generous fashion, the hospitality
and genuine interest In her home people
of this kindly hostess being as perfectly
understood and fully appreciated in the
District Of Columbia as in her home
State Mrs. Long, who is one Of the
youngest Of the Senatorial matrous.
looked particularly pretty in a gown ot
sOft-tOned gray crepe trimmed ia self
colored lace and touches of velvet. She
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pany by the Misses Calderhead and Miss
Bowersock. daughters Of Representative
lof the same name; Mrs. ". A Reeder
and Mrs. W NJ Miller wives of Repre-
seutatives, and Miss Curtis. sister OF Mr..
I Longs newly elected colleague In the
large library, which IS a most attractive
apartment ar the north end Of the house,
a bevy of schoolgirls from the Suufower
u state assisted at the two tables Of tea
daintes, which were presided over by
Mrs r. H. Faxon, Mrs. Brent. and Miss
Nixon, the latter a guest of the hostess.
} Miss Cannon, daughter Of the Speaker
Of the House of Representatives, enter
tanned a small luncheon company yester-
day I'm honor of her house guest Miss
Nugent, Of St. Louis, who viii be with
her for several weeks.
Mrs. Walter Fairfield was hostess at
dinner last evening, her guests being the
Echarge d'afaires of Spain and Nine Pas
tor Miss Juliet Ayers, Miss Lambert. Col
Rospopof, Of the Russian Embassy:
Baron Kattentoch. and Mr.. John Siebert
Mrs Byron Andrews entertained at
luncheon yesterday in honor OF her niece.
Miss ScOvnle. Of Cincinnati To meet the
latter were present Mrs. Mondeu. Mrs
Hamilton. Mrs. Barnes. Miss Ida Thomp-
son, Miss Fleming, Miss Hellman Miss
u Florence Hellman, Miss Hazel Hellman
Miss ShotweU, and Miss Abey of Brook
Iyn The decorations. were an in pink.
with roses for the table and pink shades
for the candles
The Japanese Ambassador and Wis
countess Aoki have issued cards for an
evening reception Tuesday, February -
Mrs. Simmons will entertain at small
} tea Tuesday, February ), in honor of Miss
Hemenway. daughter of Senator Hemen-
way, of Indiana.
Mr.. James Blaine sailed yesterday on
) the Lorraine from New York for Havre.
! The American Ambassador to France.
} Mr.. Mccormick, and Mrs Mccormick
are visiting in Berlin, where they
were among the large number of Amer
lean guests at the court ball on Wednes-
day evening Mr.. and Mrs. Mccormick,
on the retirement of the former, which is
now only a matter Of a few weeks. Will
probably make their home in Washington
for at least a part of each year. Just
prior to Mr.. McCormick's entrance into
the diplomatic service, he occupied the
house on Vermont avenue leased by the
Speaker.
Mrs. David F. Sanger will receive to-day
from to p. m at her apartments in the
Elberon, in honor Of her mother and Mrs
Louis Kronenberger of Cincinnati, Ohio.
and Mrs. Gus Louis, formerly Of that city.
An entertainment for the benefit Of the
Working Boys Home viii be given Tues
day afternoon, February Il. at 800. in the
Willard. The entertainment will consist
of series OF tableaux. followed by a