The Washington herald., 1908-02-20

guests of the Secretary of State and Mrs.
Root They viii attend the army and
navy reception at the White House to-
night
At the White House reception tonight,
carriages will approach from the north
70 the east entrance of the White II use.
opposite the Treasury. Pedestrians will
follow the same route. After discharging
passengers. carriages will be parked
around the ellipse in the White Lot.
The gates VIII not be open until 9
o'clock. Coachmen will be provided with
numbered checks. which must be pre-
served by them in order 10 regain admit
tance 10 the grounds. Guests will also
be provided with tickets of the same
numbers as their carriages. These they
should carefully preserve in order TO call
their carriages, which will depart from
the same entrance II is requested that
the line Of carriages be not DELAYED by
paying for the carriage service at the
entrance. Carriages viii be called by
electric signal
After leaving cloaks in the cloak-room.
guests are requested to fall in line in the
colonnade and pass up the main staircase.
The southwest gate viii be opened at
$50 p. m. Guests holding special carriage
cards will enter the grounds by that
gate and TIE house by the door under
south portico. Carriages will approach
this entrance by Seventeenth street.
rived NJ the White House yesterday 20
visit the President and Mrs. Roosevelt.
Mrs. George A. King. Of 1911 Twenty
eighth street northwest. will be at home
this afternoon and also Thursday. Feb
rIary p.
Mrs. Ia Toilette will not receive to-day.
but viii be al home informally Saturday.
February %. from to 9. at 2229 California
avenue.
This change Of day is made this week
so that Wisconsin people. as well as
others who may wish to call on the hoH-
day. will have the opportunity.
Mrs. c. Baltimore Calvert will be at
home. with her mother. Mrs. Charles
Worthington Dorsey. in her apartment
az the Imperial Columbia road. on Sat
urday from 4 20 s.
Mai. Charles MCCaWley was host At
dinner last evening, complimentary 10 the
committee Of the Bachelors CotillioB.
which comprises Mr. Gist Blair. Capt.
John Curtis Gilmore. L. : A. Nlr. J.
Vaudeville Carlisle. Mr.. Reginald Huide-
kOper. Capt. Frank r. Mccoy. L. s. A.
Lieut. Commander Cleland Davis. Mr..
William Hit. Mr.. Frederick Brooke. and
Lieut. Edward McCauley. tr-
Mrs. J. Eakin Gadsby was hostess al a
delightful informal tea yesterday after
noon at o'clock at her home in George
town. complimentary 10 Mrs. Prince
Buel and Mrs Babbitt- Palms and clus-
ters Of cut flowers added 10 the attrac-
tiveness Of the rooms, and in the dining
room, where a daintily appointed tea
table was set. the color scheme was red.
Mrs. Gadsby Will be al home this after
noon for the last time this season
Mr. and Mrs. c. w. Morgan. whose
wedding took place last week. have re-
turned from their honeymoon trip. and
gre established In their new home at 49,
Quincy street northeast.
Mrs. Charles ". Pepper will receive
to-day, from 3 10 6, for the last time.
At the students ball Mrs Charles +.
MunrOe. president OF the board OF lady
managers Of the George Washington
University Hospital and Mrs Needham.
wife Of the president Of the university.
will head The receiving line, which will
be made up from the long list OF pa
trOnesses-
They viii have the ASSISTANCE Of a
young ladies' reception committee. which
VIII include the following
Miss Adee. Miss Bel. Miss Helen Reale. Mis-
Curtin. Miss Carroll. Miss Winnifred Davis Miss
Everett. Hiss Helen Evans. Miss Finley Miss
Lille Finley. Miss Marie Fisher Miss Harriet
Finckei. Miss Godoy. Miss Hsrting Miss Halford
Miss LatmeT. Miss Olive LatiTner. Miss Af~Cov
Miss Muuroe. Miss McIauren Miss Jean Nc
Lauren. Mss Kate McCartney Miss Moves Miss
Ncedham. Miss Edith Needham. Miss Natucco. Miss
Perkins Miss Feroline Perkins. Miss Peyton Mas
Ridgely, Miss Raymond. Miss Richardson Miss ID
Roo. Miss Taylor. Miss Hannah Taylor Miss Adele
Taylor. Miss Woodward. Miss Margaret Woodward
Miss Whirney Miss Nav Wilson Miss Wright and
Miss Claire Wright