Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-05

WATSON, Mr.. G. Howard Dawson, Mr..
| Paul D. Kelley, Mrs. George B. Satter
lee, Miss Marion satterlee. Mrs. Lucius
X. Wilmerding, Mr.. Arthur +. Cosby.
Col. and Mrs. r. l.. Billiard, Col. and
Mrs. Edwin st. J. Greble, Maj. and Mrs.
Herbert J. Slocum.
! Mrs. Roosevelt looked more charming
| than at any previous public function OF
| the winter. She had on an especially
| handsome dress. of mauve pink satin with
rich dull embroideries in gilt and pretty
| lace effect on the cOrsage. She had on
her diamonds and carried stiff bouquet
of white roses
| Mrs. Fairbanks was also looking her
very best in pale blue satin and lace.
| Mrs. Bacon, wife of the Secretary Of
State, for her first appearance In line to
| receive was gowned in white satin and
| lace and wore a number of fine diamond
ornaments. Mrs. Wright was in white
| lace: Mrs. Bonaparte. dull blue satin
with oriental effects In a lace tunic of the
same shade; Mrs. Meyer, black satin with
! touches of silver and jet on the corsage;
Mrs. Newberry, mauve satin and tulle;
Mrs. Garfield, rose pink satin, and Mrs.
| StrauS, black satin with jet.
| Miss Ethel Roosevelt was dressed in
white satin with lace and tulle about the
| low neck and little accessories of blue
With the Misses Meyer, daughters of the
Postmaster General. who wore light blue
age. Miss Martha Bacon, daughter of the
Secretary of State, was another whose
presence had a new interest. She was
handsomely dressed in white satin. with
crystal ornaments trimming the bodice
Mrs. Cowles, sister of the President al
ways gracious participant in the White
House Inequalities. wore favOrite dress
| of yellow satin. Mrs. Timmins. daughter
of the Vice President. and one of the
handsomest young women in the admin
istration circle. wore black, relieved by
silver and jet trimmings. Miss Newberry
daughter of the Secretary of the Navy,
another of the cabinet girls of which the
present winter has several charming ex-
amples was dressed In blue. Miss Heloise
Meyer. sister of the Postmaster General,
and Miss Mckim. house guest with her,
were among the out-Of-town guests.
| The first to pay their respects were the
| wearing white satin. with silver lace and
tulle in its ornamentatfon. Mrs. J. L.
Loose wore light gray satin and silver
lace.
| others present included Senator and
Mrs Carter, the latter in black satin;
Mrs. Charles S. Bromwell, dull black
satin with white tulle on the corSage
and in her hair: Senator and Mrs. Bank
head, the latter In white satin and lace;
Senator and Mrs. Dolliver, the latter in
gray spangled tulle; Senator Kean, Miss
kean. blue velvet; Senator Dick, Mrs.
Dick, black satin; Representative G. w.
|
gown of white satin, with duchesse
lace trimming the bodice: Senator du
Pont, Mrs. Crowninshield. dull blue satin
with tunic of oriental coloring and jewels
in the same tones: Senator Scott. Mrs.
Scott old rose satin: Senator Hopkins,
Mrs. Hopkins. white satin; Representa-
tive Ellis, Mrs Ellis. white satin: Rep
| resentative FISHERMAN. Mrs. FISHERMAN.
white lace: Representative Wood and
Miss Wood rose pink satin
with gold-embroidered lace; Representa-
tive McLain, Mrs. McLain. mauve
cloth: Mrs. Sims, white lace; Rep
resentative Bennett, Mrs Bennett. white
| lace; Mr.. P V. DeGraw, Mrs. DeGraw,
| white lace and pearls; Representative
| Wheeler. Mrs. Wheeler, black spangled
| lace; Miss Wheeler, white satin: Repre-
sentative Hamilton. Mrs. Hamilton, black
| lace; Representative Cassel. Miss Cas-
sci. yellow satin: Miss Frances Cassel,
white satin: Senator Bourne. Mrs. Bourne.
white crepe; Senator and Mrs. Borah, the
latter in yellow satin: Representative and
Mrs. O'Connell, the latter In white chif-
| fon; Mr.. and Mrs William l.. Dennis,
the latter in pink chiffon velvet;
Representative Crumpacker and wife. the
latter in gold satin: Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Barrett Ridgely. the latter wearing
deep purple velvet and tulle; Gen. and
Mrs Bell. the latter in GOLDEN broidered
black satin: Mrs. Talbot, white satin:
Assistant Secretary and Mrs. j. c.
O. Laughln, the latter in light gray satin,
i'm white lace, with ermine tails as trim
ming; Mrs Bryce wore white satin, a dia-
mond tiara and other fine jewels: Nine.
Jusserand wore black velvet; Nine. Godoy,
just back from Cuba. wore white lace;
Nine. Calderon, Baroness Takahira, ma
genta satin and superb lace, diamond
tiara and necklace: Countess MOltke.
white lace; Nine. Loudon, cloth of gold
with overdress of light blue tulle; Nine.
Portela yellow chiffon over gold tissue;
Nine Guzman. yellow chiffon over yell
low satin: Countess Wedel. silver-em-
broidered white satin: Miss Harlan. pale
blue satin and filet and silver lace; Mrs.
James Harlan. black satin. with gold
and jet lace: Miss Bourke. white satin;
the Misses Clark, white satin and lace;
Miss Elena Calderon, white crepe; Miss
Mercedes Godoy, In yellow satin. and
her guests. Miss LaZO. maize satin, and
Miss Canalizo, i'll white.
Mr. and Mrs Henry J. Finley enter
tanned at musical last night where the
honor guests were commissioner of the
| land office and Mrs. bennett.
| The music was under the direction of
| Mrs Oldberg. and those who sang were
| Miss Lefe, Miss Bethune, Mr.. Harry II.
| Campbell. Mr.. Harris Franklin and Mr..
Harrison Moore.
| Mrs Francis Bradford Wheaton will be
| at home tomorrow and the following Sat
urdays in February at 24O6 18th street.
Mrs Henry J. Finley and Miss Finley
will be at home Saturdays in February.
District Attorney ID. w. Baker and Mrs.
Baker gave n delightful dance at their
apartment last Wednesday night in honor
of the active members of the Delta Chi
fraternity. Among those present were
Misses Marie Lewis Marguerite Lewis
Irene Mcnamara, Edith Pigem. Pauline
Irwin, Mamie Pearce, the Misses Nc
| Namara. Miss La Faunteroy. Miss West,
| Miss Burk, Miss Lucy Edmonston. An
| nette Smith. Christine Taylor and Messrs
West Qunter, Vilsack. McCue. Hickey
| Holiday, Williams, Bowie, Hendrick,
! Schalley. Mudd, Edmonston. Kent, Watts,
| Mcdonald and Mohn.
Mrs r. L. Ransome, assisted by the
| alumnae of Bryn Mawr. will be hostess
for Columbian Women at their informal
| tea tomorrow at 1886 | street.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Edward j. Quinn gave a
| most enjoyable euclIre at their home
Wednesday evening. In the drawing
rooms were PROVISIONS of Killarney roses
while the table decorations We're yioIets
the centerpiece being Il large violet heat
from which were violet streamers eX-