The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-05-18
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The Secretary of State. Elihu Root,
entertained az dinner last evening in the
New Willard in honor OF the visiting
Rear Admiral Duarte de Bacellar.. OF
the Brazilian navy, and his accompany
Ing oficeTs-Capt. Pereira Leite, Captain
Oliveira, Commander Correa, Lieutenant
Soares, Lieutenant Vasconcellos, Lieu
tenant Costellat. Lieutenant Chermont.
and Lieutenant Hough, and the visiting
Chilean naval officers. Capt Arturo
Wilson, Lieutenant Rosas, Lieutenant
Dominguez, of the navy, and Colonel
Montauval and Lieutenant Bassie, of
the Chilean army.
The other guests were:
The Secretary of War William II.
Taft
The Assistant Secretary Of War Gen.
Robert Shaw oliver.
The Secretary OF the Interior James
=, The Secretary of Agriculture James
d. Wilson.
The Attorney General Charles J. Bon
aparte.
Post master General.
The Assistant Secretary OF the Navy
Truman n. NewbeTry
The Assistant Secretary of the Treas
ury Beekman Winthrope.
Creel.
The Brazilian ambassador, Senior Ma
buco.
The Bolivian minister. Senior Calderon.
The Peruvian minister Senior Pardo.
The Cuban minister Mr.. Quesada.
The Argentine minister, Senior Portela
The Jruguayan minister, Or. I-afinur
Chile
Sylvio Gurgel do Amaral. counselor OF
the Brazilian embassy.
The Haitian minister. Mr.. Leger
The Costa Rican minister. Mr.. Calvo.
The Nlcaraguan minister. Mr.. Corea.
The SdlvadOrean minister.
Mr.. GOdoy, counselor of the Mexican
embassy.
Mr.. Salinas. secretary Of the Chilean
legation.
AIR Zavalia, secretary of the Argen-
tine legation.
Mr. Bermudez, secretary Of the Uru-
guaydu legation.
Mr.. Velloso. of the Brazilian embassy. |
Mr.. Carlo, charge daffaires OF Ecua-
dor.
Commodore Vera, of the Argentine Ie-
cation.
Lieut.. Commander Raider de Aquino.
attache Of the Brazilian legation.
Lieut.. Col. de Pederneiras, military at
tachc of the Brazilian embassy.
Rear Admiral BrOwnson.
Captain Rogers, of the Navy Depart
ment.
john Barrett of the Bureau Of Amori-
can Republics
Gen. J. Franklin Bell.
General Edwards.
Justice White.
Justice Holmes
Justice Moody.
Charles u. WalCOtt.
Williams T.. Curtis
William l. Buchanan.
Charles c. Glover
The Assistant Secretary OF State, Mr..
Bacon.
Huntington Wilson.
The Guatemalan minister. Mr. PuIidO
The charge daffaires of Venezuela.
Mr.. de Freye, secretary Of the Peru
Wan legation.
Mr.. de Lima, charge d'anairSs OF
Portugal
The Secretary received his guests in
the reception room adjoining the banquet
room on the tenth floor. The table was
laid in the form Of Roman cross and
was decorated with flowers. which car
rieG out the color scheme Of the room,
soft pink The hollow part Of the cross
was filled with masses OF palms and
fohcge plants, giving an al frescO effect.
In the center OF this was a mass of
hydrangea, and the four arms of the
cross were filed with American Beauty
roses Dogwood branches and white
hlacS were placed In profusion about the
rooms, and upon the table were mounds
OF ferns outlined with pink carnations
and tiny snOwballs. while mounds of
Bridesmaid roses and white lilacs. and
small punches of jOnquils and jelly
stocks alternated.
Members Of the Ivy Club Of St. An
drews Episcopal Church were enter
tained last evening by the Rev G. Cal
vert Carter and Mrs. Carter in the
parish hall. After the reception the re-
mainder OF the evening was spent in
dancing. The patTOnCsses OF the club
assisted Mrs. Carter at the reception. A
buffet supper was served.
Miss Frances Smith mo-. tLo bo-toe.-
at a beautifully appointed luncheon az
her home 1873 Sixteenth street, Thurs
day afternoon, followed by box party
at the Columbia Theater Among the
guests were Miss Pilson Miss Nancie
MCClelland. Miss Adelaide Head Miss
Hill, Miss Smith. Miss Maiorie Smith
and Miss Pauline Hogg.
Owing to the inclemency Of the wealth
er on Thursday the MerryInakers post
poned their dance at Chevy Chase until
next Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. P. Lee Phillips will leave
late this evening to spend the weekend
with Mr.. Phillips cousins Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Lee, at Old Point Comfort.
Mrs EIkins. wife of Senator stephen
.. Elkins. has returned with the Sen
ator from jamestown. where they went
TO attend the great dinner and reception
given in the Hotel ChambeT1in to Cen
eral Baron KurOd by Gen. and Mrs.
Frederick Dent Grant. Miss Elkins wa $
also among the guests at the reception
OF General Grant.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. V. Iseman and their
son Ivan will be at home tomorrow
from TO s O'Clock p. m. at s29 o street
northwest.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Baron. of Au-
gUsta, Ca, have been spending "A few
days In Washington.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Sigmund Enrich and
Miss Pegua will be at home from 4 to
9 o'clock tomorrow at 1927 North Capt.
tol street.
Mrs. Joseph Kohler. who has been the
guest of her father, +. Heidenheimer,
for the past week. has returned to her
home in New York.
Cards are out announcing the engage
ment of Miss Lula BachraCh. of Phila-
delphia. TO Simon Dreifus.
PRESENTED A MEDAL.
The friends Of Miss Leona CalIan are
congratulating her upon the handsome