Evening star., 1909-03-04
in THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MR.. AND MRS. ROOSEVELT'S
DINNER LAST NIGHT.
Other Hospitable Doors Open to Out
of-Town and Other Guests.
Personal Notes.

! President and Mrs Taft who were
ISuests over night at the White House.
were entertained at dinner there last night
, by Mr.. and Mrs. Roosevelt. who had in
| vited Senator and Mrs. Knox. Senator.
elect and Mrs. Root. Representative and
Mrs. Longworth. Rear Admiral and Mrs.
Cowles and Miss Boardman to meet them.
| Mr.. and Mrs Herbert Wadsworth are
giving a large dinner tonight. their guess
going on later to the bail.
Prof. and Mrs. Willis Moore. whose in
augural guests are MIR. and ,<rs. La Verne
Noyes OF Chicago, entertI<ned at an ele-
CANT dinner last night a the Shoreham
for them. having also as their guests the
Secretary of Agriculture and Miss Wilson,
Senator and Mrs. Sutherland, Representa-
tive and Mrs. Farchild. DR.. and Mrs.
Macdonald, the commissioner OF pensions
and Mrs. Warner. Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore
| W. Noyes and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Clay
Stewart.
| Miss Annie Irwin brought the young
people of her acquaintance together yes
| terday afternoon at a tea to meet her
guest. Miss Leslie Lindsay. who, with her
| atller and mother. Mr.. and Mrs. William
! Lindsay of Boston. are staying at the
home of Commander and Mrs. Irwin
|
attractive home, and assisting the young
hostess were Miss Aleshire. Miss Weeks
and her house guest, Miss Ch1lsey or
Boston; Miss Talbot, Miss Langfitt, Miss
Niche. Miss Sutherland and Miss kibbey.
The members of the diplomatic corps
and the ladies of their families paid
parting call yesterday afternoon at the
and Mrs. Bacon. The occasion was
| pleasant one. Miss Bacon assisted her
parents.
attended reception yesterday at their resi-
| dence on Highland terrace, in honor OF the
| Governor of Iowa and Mrs. Carroll. The
rooms Of their spacious residence were
decked with maidenhair fern and white
blossoms. Mrs, Dolliver was gowned In 4
light green satin dress and Mrs. Carroll
was in white lace. The adjutant general
Of the governors staff and Mrs. Logan.
Miss Adah Page of New York, Mrs. Cum
minis. Mrs Hepburn, Mrs. Hull. Mrs.
O'Connell. Mrs. Munroe, Mrs. Mcintyre.
Mrs. Connor and .lrs. Damon.
| Miss Hubbard. Miss Hull. Miss Clark,
| Miss Frances Clark and Miss Frazier pre-
sided in the dining room. and both official
and resident society was brilliantly rep
resented in the company.
Representatives-elect Kendall. Goode.
Pickett and Wood of Iowa and the wives
of the first three named. were present.
as were Gov. and Mrs Wilson of Ken
| lucky and Gov. and Mrs. Prouty of Ver-
| mont.
The Yale colors predominated in the
decorations last night at the dinner given
| by DIR. and Mrs. Henry Clarke Coe at the
| the Yale class Of '7s. of which the Presi-
| dent Is member. and several OF the
guests were his former classmates and
! their wives.
Mrs. Loose of Kansas City gave the
ater party last night for Miss Cannon and
| her house party. Mrs. d. G. Nugent and
| Miss Nugent and former Representative
and Mrs. Steele Of Indiana.
| Mrs. Royal NJ Williamson of Chicago is
visiting her sister. Mrs. Charles p. DAILY.
| 2O31 F. street northwest, this week.
| Some OF the prominent San Franciscans
| here are Judge ard Mrs. Van Fleet. Gen.
Lauke. Mrs. Joseph S. Spear. jr., and
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Morgan.
The French ambassador and Nine JUS
serand had notable company dining
with them last night. There were pres
| ent the chief of staff and Mrs. J. Frank
| lin Bell. the Greek minister. Mr.. Co
| romilas; Gen. and Mrs Leonard Wood,
former Gov. Magoon Admiral and Mrs.
Raymond Rodgers. the military attache
| of the Russian embassy. Col. Baron de
Bode; Baroness Bode. Mrs. Longworth
of Cincinnati. Baron de Stael of the Rus
sian embassy, Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus
Hemenway. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin s.
Minor Mrs. Peter c. Brooks, the mill
| tary attache. Capt. Comte de Chambrun.
and Visccunt and Viscountess de Martel
of the French embassy.
The minister of Sweden and Nine. de
| Lagercrantz had as dinner guests last
night the ambassador of Japan and
Baroness Takahira. Mr.. Justice and Mrs.
| Holmes. the counselor of the Austrian
embassy, Baron Ambrozy: the military
attache of the British embassy and the
. Hon. Mrs. James. the naval attache of
| the French embassy and Nine. de Blan-
| pre-. Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth.
Mr. and Mrs. William 1. Slater. Mrs. John
Phillips. Miss de Lagercrantz and Mr..
Royaards of the Netherlands legation.
| Mrs. and Miss Townsend had a large
! dinner party last night for their guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald Ronalds CT New
York. In the company were Mr. and
Mrs. Hugh Legare. Mrs Newbold Edgar.
Mrs. Webster Edgar. the Misses Meyer.
Miss Bacon. Miss Elkins. Miss Louise
Foraker. Miss Mum, Miss Strong. Miss
| Weiberg. Miss Eleanor Terry. Miss Faith
simpkins. Miss Wolcott. Mr. do Amaral
| of the Brazilian embassy. Prince zu Win
disch-Graetz of the Austrian embassy.
| Count Torok of the Austrian embassy.
MIR. Centaro and Mr.. Cora of the Italian
embassy: Mr.. ovey of the British en-
J embassy. DR.. Won Prittwitz of the Ger
man embassy. Mr.. Jerome Bonaparte.
Count d'Adhemar. Mr.. Moncure Robin
son of New York. Mr.. Elihu Root. jr, Mr.
William HIT Mr.. Oden Horstmann and
! Mr. Robert Goeet
Mrs. Logan gave dinner last night
| for the Governor of Illinois and Mrs.
Deneen. To meet them there were pres
| ent the adjutant general of Illinois and
| Miss Scctt. Senator Frye. Mr. and Mrs
Donald Mclean of New York. Represent
nd MrS l. I'm Of