Evening star., 1909-02-20

Miss Daisy NJ. Prentice, DR.. H. S. Med
ford. Mr.. B. c: Rust. Mr.. F. H. Hinckley,
Mr.: George w. Easterday. Mr. and Mrs.
william r. Lemon, DR.. Frederick Yates.
Mr.. G. l.. Thornton. Mrs. G. L. Thorn
ton. Mr.. Frank Martin, Mr.. 0. c. Broth
ers. Mr. d. *. Jackson, DIR. A. l.. Hunt.
Or. e. T. M. Franklin, Mr.. Grover C.
Hastings. Miss Hastings Mr. Alfred Wal
lace. jr.. Mr.. A. B. Duer. Mr.. Walter c.
Hamilton. Mr.. A. E Ward. Mr.. William
Campbell. DR.. H. A. Mcdonald. Mr.. AL
pert w. Bryan. Mr.. Burton r. Green.
Duenner. Mr.. f. Everett Taylor. Miss
Anna DALEY. Miss Blanche Daley. Mr..
Charles +. Touch. DR.. and Mrs. How
ard Hodgkins the latter in white voile
Munroe. DR.. and Mrs. H. T. A. Lemon,
Dr. and Mrs. Luther Reichelderfer. Mrs.
Heman Walbridge. the Misses Heth. Mrs.
b. r. Russell. the Misses Sessions. Mr..
and Mrs. William Van Zandt Cox, DR..
Arthur l.. Hunt, Mr. Claude Waters. Mrs.
Frank A. Wolff and Mr. and Mrs. Eichel-
berg.
The ball committee was made up Of Mrs.
c. H. Ackert, Mrs. Percy Ash, Mrs.
Charles J. Bell, Mrs A. G. Bentley, Mrs
J. II. Crawford. Mrs. w. H. Hoeke. Mrs.
n. I. \. Lemon. Mrs. Robert Miller. Mrs.
Van Auken Mills, Mrs Munroe. Mrs. c.
W. Needham, Mrs. Reichelderfer. Mrs. c.
w. Richardson. Mrs. w. F. Roberts, Mrs.
- ~. sSIttcs MIS- john A1HSke SIMPSON,
Mrs. w. r. Vance and Mrs Yarrow.
Miss Wood, sister of Representative
Wood of New Jersey, was hostess today
at the New Willard of one of the most
elegant luncheons of the season. 1t was
given in honor of Mrs. Fairbanks. wife of
the Vice President. whose mourning. how
ever, precluded her presence. and Mrs.
Sherman, wife of the Vice President-elect.
who was, therefore, the first guest The
others present at table were Mrs. Nc
kenna. Nine. Calderon. Mrs. Foraker,
Mrs. Briggs. Mrs. Dryden, Mrs. Timmons,
Mrs. Fowler. Mrs. r. r. Rogers. Mrs.
Berry. Mrs Dillingham;, Mrs Kuser, Mrs
Howell. Mrs. Fairchild Mrs Taylor, Mrs.
Alexander. Mrs. w. A. Smith. Mrs. Hey
burn, Mrs Seth Shepard Mrs. Dolliver.
Mrs. Paynter. Mrs. Johnson of Alabama,
Mrs. Loudenslager. Mrs. Frank N. Briggs.
New York. Mrs. Dalzell. Miss Kean. Mrs
Oliphant, Mrs. Richard Wayne Parker
Mrs. Guggenheim, Mrs. Brown. Mrs.
Scott Mrs. Burrows. Mrs. Brewer. Mrs
Garret Hobart and her daughter-in-law
Mrs. Garret Hobart. jr-. and Mrs. James
r. Rushing. wife of Gen. Rushing. sister
of the hostess
Mrs. Sherman. Mrs. Hobart and Mrs
Rushing received with the hostess. The
table was beautifully adorned with Kill
larney roses.
Mrs. Peirce Crosby entertained at a
luncheon today.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Cumming have
gone to Atlantic City, to remain few
days.
Chief Engineer and Mrs. Williamson
and Miss Anne Williamson are leaving
tonight for Fort Monroe. Their guests
Miss Price of Philadelphia and Miss
Beam of Norfolk, will go with them.
Tho Monday Morning Music Climb gave
concert yesterday at Rauscher's for the
benefit Of the Christ Child Society. A
charming program was rendered and a
fashionable audience was present. The
were Mrs. Charles ]. Bonaparte. Mrs.
Newberry, Mrs Straus, Miss Cannon,
Mrs. Edward D. White. Mrs Depew, Mrs.
Elkins. Mrs. Lodge, Mrs. Milton E. Allies.
Mrs. George NJ Boiling. Mrs. James l..
Blair. Mrs. John NJ. Biddle. Mrs Beale,
Mrs. J. Davis Brodhead. Mrs. Campbell.
Mrs. Bourke Cochran, Mrs. William
Kearney Carr. the Misses Cullen. Miss
Ella Lorraine Dorsey, Mrs. Thomas NJ.
Gale Mrs Hay. Mrs George E. Hamil
Mrs. Hinckley. Mrs Hardin, Mrs. Hayne,
Mrs. Hennen Jennings, Mrs. kays. Mrs.
Victor Kaufman. Mrs. ID. p. McCart-
ney. Mrs. Frederick B. Mcclure, Mrs. j.
Baroness Hengemuller. Nine Jusserand,
Nine. Cortes. Nine Nabuco. Nine. Guz-
man. Nine. de Blanpre, the Hon. Mrs.
Bernard James. Mrs. D. K. Mccarthy,
Mrs. George f.. Marye. Miss Mohun, Mrs.
w. Emile Montgomery. Miss Morris. Mrs.
f. E. Nelson. Mrs. William Belden Noble.
Mrs. Oliver. Mrs ]. Van Vechten Olcott,
the Misses Patten. Mrs. Henry Cleveland
Perkins, Baroness PaumgartteT. Mrs. r.
Ross Perry, the Misses Riggs. Mrs. Rich
ardson. Mrs. James II. Sands. Mrs. F.. r.
b. Sands Mrs. Speel. Mrs. J. Edward
Stellwagen, Mrs John p Story. Mrs.
Charles d. Waicott. Mrs +. r. Wallace,
Mrs. Elliot Woods and Mrs. Yarrow.
The Japanese ambassador and Baroness
Takahira had dining with them at the
embassy last night the Secretary of War
and Mrs. Wright Representative and Mrs.
Mrs. Herbert Parsons. Representative
Theodore Burton. the assistant secretary
of war and Mrs. Oliver, Brig. Gen. and
Mrs. Clarence Edwards, Capt. and Mrs.
William w. Kimball. Mrs. Sheridan. Miss
Sheridan Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Crown
inshield Mr. and Mrs. Lansing, Mr.. John
Barrett Mr.. Matsui and Maj. Tanaka.
The assistant secretary of the treasury
and Mrs. Coolidge entertained at dinner
last evening in honor of the Vice Pres
ident-eleCt and Mrs. Sherman. Their
other guests were Admiral and Mrs. Self
ridge Rev DIR. and Mrs. Wood, Mr.. and
Mrs Rudolph kauffmann. Mr.. and Mrs.
BuSDeN. MIS- PULLMAN anu MI. WI Heip-
ley.
Col and Mrs. Charles S. Bromwell had
as dinner guests last night the minister
of Sweden and Nine. de Lagercrantz, for
mer Senator and Mrs. Dryden Mr.. and
Mrs John w. Foster. Representative and
Mrs Dwight. Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Phillips,
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lee, Col. and Mrs.
Symons Miss Letterman. Mrs. Emmons.
MI Henri Martin of the legation of
Switzerland and Representative OlmSted.
Mai Cen and Mrs. J. Franklin Bell
entertained fourteen guests at dinner last
night in honor of Mrs. Fl. j. Luce of New
York who is staying with them.
Representative and Mrs. George w.
Cook of Denver and their young son,
Master George Cook. will be in the con-
gressional party leaving tomorrow night
for Hampton roads to witness the return
of the fleet.
Mrs J. Whit. Heron and Miss Heron
will not he at home Monday, February -.
Senator and Mrs. Depews reception
last night in compliment to the wee
President-elect and Mrs. Sherman added
another distinctive function TO the VIM
tors history President Roosevelt. with
cant Archibald Butt in attendance. was
present during the evening. The hostess
was eoWned in pale blue chiffon en-
broidered in gold over white satin and
Mrs Sherman wore white with handsome
emhroideries in sea pearls Inc guests
included members of the Senate and
House, the Supreme Court and a number