Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-03
N THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
SECRETARY AND MRS. NEW
BERRY HOSTS FOR PRESIDENT.
Other Recent Sociabilities and Some
Of the Future-Dinners and
Teas-Notes.

The President and Mrs. Roosevelt took
dinner last night with the Secretary of
the Navy and Mrs. Newberry. The brother
and sister-in-law Of the Secretary, Mr..
and Mrs John S. Newberry: his brother
| in-law and sister. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
8. JOY; Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Lothrop and
Mr.. and Mrs. Strathearn Hendrie of De-
| troit, Mr.. Victor Barnes of New York,
Mrs. Newberry's brother: Representative
Wilkes. Mrs. DENLY and Miss Carol New
berry made up the company.
The Vice President and Mrs. Fairbanks,
who accepted two or three dinner invita-
tions last week. were last night the guests
Of Senator du Pont at his splendid Mas
sdchusettS avenue residence.
The Speaker and Miss Cannon also en-
tertained at dinner last night. Their
guests were the Secretary Of Agriculture.
| Senator and Mrs. Elkins. Representative
and Mrs. Serene r. Payne. Representative
and Mrs George F. Huff, Representative
and Mrs. Hughes. Representative and
Mrs. Washburn, Represent ative and Mrs.
Parker. the secretary of the Smithsonian
Institution and Mrs. Walcott, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Kirk Porter, Mrs. Mark
Hanna, Mrs. j. l.. Loose and Mr.. Glover.
serand had as dinner guests last night
the Secretary of State and Mrs. Bacon,
the Secretary of War and Mrs. Wright.
the Turkish ambassador, the Persian min
lster. Senator and Mrs. Crane, the AS
sistant Secretary Of the Treasury and
Mrs. Beekman Winthrop. the naval alta
che of the Austrian embassy and Baron
ess Preuschen Won Und Zu Liebenstein,
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Greedy. Mr.. and Mrs.
Lesare. Miss Lee. the French naval alta
che and Nine. de Blanpre. and the French
third secretary and Viscountess de Mar
tel.
Mrs. Stanley Matthews was hostess of
large dinner last night when the Attor-
ney General and Mrs. Bonaparte were the
guests of honor. Justice and Mrs. Holmes
were in the party.
Mrs. Michael Colbert was the hostess
at very delightful tea yesterday after
noon in honor of Miss Ida Wynne. daugh-
ter of the consul general at London. The
drawing room of her tasteful home on r
street was profusely decorated with large
clusters of American beauty roses and
ferns. while Richmond roses were used
in the dining room, banking the mantel,
and in the centerpiece on the table. Mrs.
Colbert wore highly becoming direc-
toire gown of white satin. Miss Wynne
wore an embroidered white chiffon
and lace dress. Miss Sullivan, sister
of the hostess, served punch. Mrs. J. J.
Richardson and Mrs. Joseph Q. Gaines
were at the tea table. Mrs John J. Hamil-
ton. Mrs. Ray. Baroness Marie Paumgart-
ten, Miss Brooks. Miss Julia Heyl. the
Misses Wright and Miss Marie Ray also
assisted. The house was thronged from
) to I and the company most pleasantly
reflected the resident and official society.
Mrs. Redwood Vandergrift will be at
home Saturday and the remaining Sat
urdays Of the month. Miss Jorgenson of
Brooklyn will be her guests all this
month.
DR. John A. Terrell of Kenansville.
n. c.. and his bride are the recipients
of many Inequalities at the National
capital. January IS he and Miss Lucille
Charlotte. n: G.. were married at the
home of the bride. and. coming north on
a bridal tour. are guests at the Raleigh
Hotel. Ex-senator and Mrs. Marion
Monday evening. and took them automo-
bling Tuesday. Last evening. as the
guests Of DR.. and Mrs. Walter c. Muir
ply. they occupied :: box at the thea+er
and were afterward entertained at din
ner. Dr. Terrell is grandson Of DR.
Hanson r. Murphy who graduated from
the medical department of the George
Washington University in this city in
1911.
Mrs Pershing. the New Willard. will
not receive tomorrow. She will be at
home the remaining Thursdays in Feb
ruary.
Mrs c. A. Gordon Sch1aer OF 320
Westminster street northwest will be
at home Wednesdays. February II aad
-. from ! to 4.
Former Senator Charles J. Faulkner
OF West Virginia. accompanied by Mrs.
Faulkner, are guests at the New Will
lard.
Mrs. Gamble. Mrs. Brown and Mrs.
Borah will receive tomorrow at the
Portland from $3.50 to 6.
Mrs. G. Wythe Cook and Mrs. Marion
Wilson Crenshaw of :; Thomas circle
will be at home Thursdays. February
4 and IL.
Mrs. ]. W. MacMurray. who has gone
TO New York for several days, is at
the Hotel WOlcott She was enter
tanned at dinner last evening, going
later to the opera.
Mrs. George Sutherland and Miss
Edith Sutherland will receive. for the
last time this season. tomorrow from
3 to q O'Clock in their apartment at
the Highlands.
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