The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-12-26
At the white house i'll Washington
reunited fanliiS rirClC for

At the white house in Washington
a reunited family circle gathered fol-
the exchange of holiday greeting and
gifts. Thursday. the mid ear home
coming of the cldes, son of the house
vt Taft was formally celebrated with
Il large hall in the famous east room.
Invitations to a thousand guests were
sent out a month ago. and since that
time the bellies aud hcauN of the past
several seasons as we'll as members
or the young married set II the de-
~hutanteS Of the hour. have bee an-
tiripating the event With Il pleasure.
rlualcd only to that enjoyed by IL more
Years Sotillion to bc given hy the
John u. Mrl,eans in compliment to
Miss Margarine Draper. daughter of
the late American Ambassador to Italy.
the wcalthicst bud OF tho Washington
season.
Among those fortunately favored by
Mrs. Taft and who will go to a dance
at the white house for the first time
:hiS week are Scnoritas Maria Carlotta
and Malvina dc rena. daughters of
the new and ver% rich minister from
ruSuay: Scnorita .Amp;ra Rivcro.
daughter. Of The Cuban minister: Miss
Lcmira Gillctt-lIill. formerly Of Illi-
nois. but recently much hrraldcd as
Il Washington bud: Miss Elizabeth
Rogers. daughter of MIR. and Mrs.
Richard Reid Rogers. newcomers from
New York to Washington. whose de-
nut on Monday caused her to divide
honors with the bachelor ambassador
from Rrazil. who ave his first official
reception at the embassy here. at the
same hour.
Another interesting Young wonan
invited to join in the "auirs and
rranks and youthful jnllity' in the
room where distinguished mon and
one have been Won't to gather for
NOR" than 4 century of our national
history, is Miss Fanny Virginia Burke.
Observation-Disclosures If President
Thomas jefferson, Miss Burke is one
"t IN" young"S, of the seasons buds,
having mad. her bow to society
NedneSdaN. In looks. she is a south
ern beauty. Of the Gibson type. and is
SUR to econ" as much of a social
@randmothcr. Martha Jefferson. dur
ing the regim" of the lattcr's father
as American minister to France. and
later in III" white h"us. as third prcsi-
dent ut the l'nitr! States.
Many Social Lights ri PananIa.
Panama is tn" mecca of the mo-
mcnt for all wnnld-hr wise on canal
matters. y large congressional party
now there will be Joined soon !,v At
torney General and Mrs. Wickcrsham.
VINO will have as their guests for the
trip the french ambassador and Nine.
dusssrand. the Netherlands minister
and Nine. London. tho latter formerly
Miss Eustis Of Louisiana.
On the eve ri their departure, from
Washington. Attorney General and
Mrs WfckcrSh.m entertained "A dinner
company at their homo in Sixteenth
street, Covers were laid for twenty
two. and among the guests were the
British ambassador and Mrs. Bryce;
the postmaster general. Mr.. Hitch
cock: the Argentine minister and
Nine. Naon: tho new Belgium minis
ter and Mime. IIavenith: Senator Lip
pitt, still! spoken 80 as the successor
or Mr.. Aldrich Of Rhn1" Island:"
Representative and Mrs. Andrew Pet
ers of Massachusetts: the chicf of
staff. L. S. A.. and Mrs. Leonard
Wood: former ambassador tn France
and Mrs. Henry White: Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Francis Adams of Boston,
who are iii town especially for the
coming-out party "f their Young kins-
oma Miss Edmonia Adams. who
was presented to society Saturday by
her parents: Rear Admiral and Mrs.
Adams: MIR. Hohlc. British charge
Il atfairs in Mexico, who is a house
guest at the British embassy: Mrs.
William F. Draper. widow of he late
General Draper, who is emerging from
a period of mourning in order to in