Evening star., 1908-01-15
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
PRESIDENT AND MRS. RooSE-
WELT DINED AT ROOT HOME.
Other Recent and Coming Hospitali-
ties by Official and Resident
Hosts-Personal Notes.

OF the company. consisted of Justice and
Mrs. Holmes. Justice Moody, Senator
Henry Cabot Lodge. Senator and Mrs
Philander c. Knox. Rear Admiral and
Mrs. Cowles. the assistant secretary of
state and Mrs. Robert Bacon. the assist
ant secretary CT the treasury and Mrs
Beekman Winthrop. Mrs. f. Hope Slater.
Mrs. Donald Cameron. Mr.. and Mrs
George Vanderbilt. Mr. and Mrs. +. Tiff
fany Dyer. and Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Nelson Page.
he Secretary of the Interior and Mrs
Garfield had as their guests at dinner
last evening the British ambassador and
Mrs. Bryce. Secretary Wilson. Gen. and
Mrs. Bell. Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Wads-
worth. Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Boal Mrs
Bayard. Miss Ashton and Mr.. Ralph Cross
Johnston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Columbus @ Doana.i t.ee
nave sent out invitations Tor the mar
riage of their daughter Mss Nancy |. =
and Mr. William }. FL Watt rs. ir.. Wed
nesday. January -. at Meivale in the
Green Spring valley. Md The wedding
VIII be quiet one and only the mem
Ders OF the two immediate families will
be present.
Inc ceremony will be performed by Rev
James r. Connolly. and the bride will be
given in marriage by her father. The
best man will be the grdbm's brother Mr.
o!uhe! waters. and the maid of honor
VIII De MISS Josephine Lee, the sister of
the bride
Gen. and Mrs. Gillespie who have as
tnelr guests. Maj. and Mrs. {. h.
Mheeler. who have recently returned from
Manila and are on their way to A New
IN pi,,a1 IA,
them last night. when the other guests
We're Justice and Mrs. Brewer, the Sec
retary of the Navy and Mrs. Metcalf
Mrs. George Pullman of Chicago, Senator
Du Font. Col. and Mrs. Symons. Mrs
Audenried. Mr. and Mrs Cleveland per
kins and Rear Admiral George G. Reiter
The debut of Miss Marion Chapman
daughter of Representative and Mrs
Pleasant t. Chapman of Illinois was tho
occasion of a delightful gathering of tbeir
friends yesterday from to at their
nome on Columbia road. The house was
decorated with flowers to which the Of
ierlngs sent the debutante added more
beauty and fragrance. The hostess was
handsomely gowned in white lace and
MISS Chapman, also dressed in white mes
sallne and Irish lace carried an armful
OF American beauty roses. Miss Winifred
Hadiey of Edwardsville. H.. a house
guest, wore yellow crepe. trimmed with
cream lace and embroidered in daisies
others assisting in the reception were
Mrs. Lewis Ferrall Miss Madden. daugh-
Ter OF Representative and Mrs. Madden;
Miss Stapler of Oklahoma. niece of Sena
Tor owen. Miss Margaret Price of Ken
lucky. and Miss Harriet Beeer of Kan
sas. In the dining room Mrs. Prince wife
or Representative Prince. and Mrs. Ellis
Logan presided at the tea table, and Miss
Lorena Stapler served punch.
The naval attache of the French en-
bassy and Nine. de Blanpre had at din
ner last night the ambassado from Rus
Sla, the third assistant secretary of state
and Mrs. Huntington Wilson. Mr.. and
Mrs. Crowninshield Prince koudacheff of
the Russian embassy staff. Miss Elizabe
kean, Miss Lucy kean, Baron Schlippen-
bach, Russian consul at Chicago, and
Capt. Fournier, military attache of the
French embassy.
Mrs. and Miss Townsend had young
peoples dinner last night when some of
those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Charles
O'Donnell Lee, jr; Mrs Edgar Miss
Sanger, Miss Elkins. Miss May Mile
des Portes, Miss Meyer. Miss Alice A.
Meyer, Miss Cameron, Miss lie Bourgeois,
Miss Helen Patten, Senior Don Ramon
sky. Signor Cora. Count Raoul ID DAdhe-
mar. jerome Bonaparte. Lieut. Nc
Cauley, Capt. Gilmore William Hit, Dr.
Bayne and Mr. Edward b. Mclean.
Mr. and Mrs John Wilkins were also
among the dinner giyers last night their
guests including the Belgian minister and
Baroness Moncheur, Brig. Gen and Mrs.
Clarence Edwards, Maj. and Mrs McCaw
ley, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Legare, Mr. and
Mrs Pierre Lorillard. Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Henry Purdy, Mr. and Mrs. John Story.
Mr. and Mrs. Woodbury. Blair. Miss Ethel
Robeson. Miss Josephine Patten. Baron
Haymere and Representative Gillett.
Mrs. Ridgely and Miss Eleanor Ridgely
gave beautiful luncheon today in honor
of Miss Mary Lodge Mckee, when the
other guests included Miss Newberry.
Miss Grace Jarvis, Miss Murray. Miss
Darlington, Miss Juliette Williams, Miss
Katherine Williams Miss Davis, Miss
Denny and Miss Crawford
the last time prior to her visit to Mex
leo with Ambassador Creel Friday she
will be entertained at luncheon by Miss
Cannon. and Friday night the ambassa-
dor and Nine. Creel will be the guests
of honor at dinner to be given by Min
lister and Nine. Godoy. The ambassador
and Nine. Creel leave Saturday next for
Chihuahua.
Mrs Burkett. wife of Senator Burkett,
will receive tomorrow assisted by her
sister. Mrs. J. H. Selthan of Springfield
H., and number Of young Nebraska
girls. who are here in school.
The Secretary of the Interior and Mrs
Garfield will entertain at dinner tonight
The SiXty-couples Cotilion last night at
Rauscher's added another great success 10
the history of this organization. MI
Charles Campbell led the cotiflion assisted
by Mr.. Nicholson. Mrs. Charles H.
Campbell had Mrs. John r. Mclean. Mrs
Arthur Lee Miss Errol Brown. Mrs. Mark
Brooke and Miss Chase on the committee
with Ker The favors were nincuShions.
fancy bags. sachetS and other pretty nov
elites with corresponding variety of tri-
fies for the men. Those present last night
were Mrs. c. II. Campbell. Mrs. Mckee.
Mrs. Musgrave, Miss A. l.. White, the
Misses Shepard, Mrs. Randall Hagner. the
Misses Slack the Misses McMurray. Miss
Winifred Davis. the Misses Downing. the
Misses Taylor, Miss G.Schaeffer. Miss II al
ford Miss G. Perkins, Miss Mary Nc
kee. Mrs. Charles Vorhees, Miss l.. Stone.
Miss Newberry. Miss Laura Carpenter. the
Misses Butler. Miss l.. Call, Miss Swim
dell Miss Moore. Miss Grace Bell, Mrs
William B. Mason, Miss Ridgely. Miss
Church. Miss Phelps, Mrs Crichton. the
Misses Goldsborough, Miss Sadie Murray
Miss Pierce. Miss +. Darlington. Miss
Langhtt Miss Jean Loring. the Misses
Fitch Miss p Mason Miss Maxwell Miss
Lincoln. Miss Wilson. Miss Hemenway.
Miss Hester Shepard. Miss l.. Finley. Miss
Clabaugh. Mrs Summerlin. Miss A. Van
dergriff. Miss l.. Carpenter. tie Misses
Ryan. Miss Louise Chase, Dr. +. Biscoe,
Mr.. c. Chase. Capt. Patterson. Mr. II.
Williams, Lieut.. Foote. Mr.. Humrichouse
Lieut.. Gilmer, Paymaster MCGOWAN,
Capt. Wilcox. Mr.. l.. Nicholson. Mr.. F.
Du Pont, Capt Penn. DR.. II. Hurtt. Mr..
Schley Mr.. r. X. Tyler. Mr.. T. Holmes.
Mr.. G. Totten. Mr.. r. Totten. Lieut. Mil
ler Capt. Wigmore. Mr.. George Myers,