Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-11-28
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MRS. ROOSEVELT RECEIVES IN
HONOR OF DIPLOMATS.
A Double Debut in Justice Wright 5
Honre-Other Events.
Personals.

corps yesterday afternoon Tea was
served in the state dining room Mrs
Longworth and Miss Roosevelt were
present, and there were nos aosentees
from the notable circle of foreigners ana
their wives and daughters now IN resi-
dence here. There was a splendid dis-
play of gowns and hats, the latest MODES
being in evidence. Col Bromwelt maue
the presentations 10 Mrs. Roosevelt. ana
Capt A. w Butt was also in attendance.
Justice and Mrs Wright, 2032 10th
street, have cards out for Saturday, De-
cember T.. to :. when the Misses Wright
will be presented.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Kauffmann ceLe-
brated the fourteenth anniversary OF l!ie4t
wedding by an informal gathering lasa
night at Rauscher's. to which the former
had asked the guests as surprise 10 ms
wife. Several clever performers gave
vocal numbers. Other forms or enter
tainment planned in an original ana en-
tirely unique way. filled the evening a
seated supper in the large ballroom cioseu
the delightful hospitality
Mr.. Thomas F. J. Mcguire is spending
the Thanksgiving holidays with his Vile
and daughter al the home of Mrs. Ma
suire's mother. Mrs. Jennie \. Harpln'
OBS X street.
Miss Louise Escherich daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. +. G. Escherich OF ?2l -otn
street, was married to Mr.. CharleS r..
Scheer by Rev. Father Buckley or 81.
Mathews Church last Tuesday afternoon
chiffon dress and carried bride roses. The
bridesmaid wore a pink chiffon and car
ried pink carnations. Mr.. Leonard Jay
was best man. Only members OF both
families and few friends were present :.
The couple went to Buffalo for snort
stay. The bride received many handsome
presents from ST. Louis and other places.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Lederer have as
their guest Mrs. NJ. Nickel of Whining
ton, Del
Gen. and Mrs. J. Franklin Bell had a
large PARTY lunching informally with them
yesterday at their quarters at Fort Myer;
all of whom accompanied their host and
hostess TO the drill later on. Mrs. Treat
wife of Maj. J. G.. Treat: Mrs. Zalinskl,
wife of Maj. NJ. Gray Zalinski; Mrs.
Darlington. wife of Gen. T.. \. CARING
ton; Mrs. Winter, wife of Maj Winter
and Mrs Richard r. Rogers assisted Mrs
Bell in the entertainment of the guests.
Mrs NJ P Fisher of Indianapolis, Ind,
and her little son Ernest are visiting her
sister, Mrs. Simon Lyon, at The On
tario.
Mr. John Barrett. director of the bu-
reau of American republics, gave dinner
at the New Willard last evening In honor
OF Senior Don Juan Barrios of Guaie-
maIa. The others present were the MN
lister of Costa Rica, The minister of
Guatemala the minister of Salvador. the
minister of Nicarauga. the charge
de affaires of Mexico DR.. Luis Anderson
special envoy of Costa RIGA. Mr., Adee;
I P~nWn
Scott. Mr.. S. Sanchez Latour, former
Senator Henry Gassaway Davis. Mr. f.
j. Yanes Mr.. S. G. Hopkins and Mr..
William f. Curtis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank II. Briggs Of
Maine are at the Hamilton. where they
will spend the winter with Senator Frye,
the father of Mrs. Briggs.
THANKSGIVING a reception was rendered
by Mr. Marion &. Thompson to Mr.. ana
Mrs Milton G. Thompson and Mr.. and
Mrs Harry r. Hamerdinger (nee RaltZ)
at COG G street southeast. Only reia-
tives and close friends were present. and
at a late hour the guests repaired TO the
dining room where refreshments were
served.
Mrs Mary Johnson announces the mar
rage of her daughter, Florence ", to
James NJ. Luke on Saturday. November
81, 1908.
Former Postmaster General James \.
Gary and Mrs Gary celebrated the fifty
second anniversary of their marriage yes
terday at their home in Baltimore, con-
tinuing the festivities of the week. which
began in their family party Monday,
when Mrs and Miss Roosevelt We're their
guests Many congratulations were re-
ceived by them. A family dinner was
served at O'Clock. which was made
doubly interesting by the presence of
their seven daughters and one son. Four
OF their nine grandchildren were also
present The children are: Mrs. Van
Lear Black. Mrs. Henry Pratt James.
Mrs. Francis f. Pegram. Mrs. Eugene
lowering. jr, Mrs Andrew II. Whitridge,
Mrs. Harold Randolph, Mrs. Robert {.
TayIor and Mr.. L. Stanley Gary.
Mrs Gary was formerly Miss Lavinla
W. Gorrie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ignatius Grossman of
New York will spend the winter at the
Arlington. In the spring they will go
to Paris to join their son and his wife,
Mr. and Mrs Edwin Booth Grossman.
Mrs Ignatius GrOsslnan is the daughter
of the late Edwin Booth.
Misses Pearl and Edith Mcclure. Miss
Anita Heitmiller. and party, chaperoned
by Mrs. r. p. Drury, have gone 10
Philadelphia to attend the Army and