The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-01-22


and Mrs. Easley occupied box at tn
New National Theater last night.
The curtain was held fifteen minute
for the arrival of the Presidential party
When they arrived, the President wa
rendered an ovation by a large audience
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Richardson Glove
last night at Rauschers a
the prettiest cotiIlion Washington ha
yet seen. Dancing was general unit
nearly midnight when a supper wa
served In the dining-room, after which
the cotilion, representing the Seasons
began. II was led by Lieut.. Col Charles
L. McCawley and Miss Glover, the debu
ante daughter of the hosts.
The ballroom was beautifully decorated
with Southern smilax, festooned about th'
upper portions Of the walls in graceful
and artistic fashion, with baskets of pinl
roses hanging we'll down on the mirrors
making an effect of double beauty. 4
section Of the Marine Band played 70
he dancing.
The south end of the ball room was
illed with favors, which, for beauty anC
have hardly ever beer
squaled here. They formed an exquisite
decoration for the end of the ballroom
arranged. as they were. upon screen;
md tables. The favors carried out tbs
dea Of the seasons TO the letter. Fol-
he month Of May there were apple anC
)each blossoms and beautiful cherries ii
tilt baskets. for June there were roses IL
tilt baskets. for July there were fruits
or August and the harvesting season
here were shepherds crooks. tied with
punches Of wheat and peoples, for Sep
peaches, grapes, and apricots
md for winter there were exquisite large
White satin pillow NUTS, ornamented
With violets, roses. carnations, and other
blossoms.
For the men the favors were silver
match boxes. pipes, and many sorts OF
Partisan trinkets. such as toy cats, rab-
Its, artificial flowers, puff balls, gold
lorses, and other animals. and for extra
avors there were exquisite miniature vio-
ms, tied with primroses, and beautiful
'iennese belts. with miniatures in the
buckles set with gold.
All the favors were gathered during the
Covers long absence abroad last year
jome came from Italy. some from Wen
IA, some from London, and others from
Paris. and were purchased with taste. as
veil as dollars. Mrs Glover wore a
Worth gown Of mauve satin, with dia-
nond necklace and tiara, and Miss Clover
vore white tulle over white chiffon and
attn, and looked a picture Of patrician
aintiness.
The dancers were from the smart de-
,utante circles. and their attending beaux
md numbered ninety couples In addi-
ion there were grown-up guests from
he most distinguished official. diplomatic
md resident circles in Washington. There
we're in all 300 guests, Mrs. Robert
inckley. former Gov. and Mrs. Merriam.
VT. and Mrs. James Marion Johnston,
senator and Mrs. Newlands, and DR.. and
Yrs. Guy Fairfax Whiting entertained
Inner companies of guests who went on
o the cotillion.
The italian Ambassador and Baroness
les Planches were the guests OF honor
It dinner last evening of Senator and
hrs. Burrows. other guests were Sen
tor and Mrs. Crane. Senator Brande-
rec. Assistant Secretary OF State and
Yrs. Huntington Wilson, former Sen
tor and Mrs. Charles J. Faulkner. Rep
esentative Diekema. Mrs. John B. Hen
-erson, and Mrs Richard Butler.
The Vice President and Mrs. Sherman
we're the guests Of honor at dinner last
light of Col. and Mrs Thomas W. Sy-
mons Their other guests were Senator
Warren. Mr.. and Mrs William 3. Hoyt.
Z Buffalo; Mrs. Merrill, Mr.. and Mrs.
=. c. Glover. Miss Symons. and Mr.. John
Barrett
The German Ambassador and Countess
on Bernstorff were the guests Of honor
t dinner last night of the Secretary of
he Navy and Mrs. Meyer, who had. in
edition. the Danish Minister and Count
IS Won Moltke. the Swiss Minister and
line. Ritter, the Spanish Minister. Mar
uis de Villalobar; Senator Du Pont Col
nd Mrs. James, Mr.. and Mrs. Kennard.
nd Mr.. and Mrs. Ovey, all Of the Brit
sh embassy STAFF; the military attache
( the German Embassy and Countess
on Wedel, Mrs. lockwood Hoar. and
Hiss Patten.
The Secretary Of War and Mrs. Dickin-
on and their house guests, the United
tates Mlnister-elect to China and Mrs.
v J. Calhoun. were entertained at din
or last night by Gen, John c. Black
nd his daughter, Mrs. vrooman.
a delightful dinner was given last
light by the Secretary of the Navy and
Irs. Meyer. The following were the in
tied guests:
The German Ambassador and Countess
Iernstorff.
The Danish Minister and Countess
iOltke.
The councillor Of the Germany Embassy
nd Countess Wedel.
The Swiss Minister and Nine. Ritter.
The Spanish Minister
Col and Mrs. James.
Col. Dupont
Mr.. and Mrs. Kennard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ovey.
Mrs. Hoar.
Miss Patten.
Mrs Huxford entertained at a tea
afternoon at the AIbel1arle
! honor Of Mrs Ring. of PIainfeld. n.
She had assisting her Mrs. Birch.
IRIS. Smoot, Miss Collins. and Miss
RANGES Smith. The drawing-room was
rettily decorated with palms and clus-
RS Of red carnations.
Miss Gillett entertained at luncheon
esterday at her R street home in honor
Mrs. Calhoun. Mrs. Dickinson. wife
the Secretary of War: Miss Helen
annon, and Mrs. Weeks were among