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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1905
Page
7
Social notes recount a Washington dinner scene with President Roosevelt and many high officials guests at the Hitchcock home on K Street. Highlights include Hilary Herbert hosting for Morton and various cabinet members, lawmakers, diplomats, and social figures, plus previews of upcoming teas and lectures and a range of invitations and visits during the inaugural period.
Anniversary price promotion continues from February with carefully selected one of a kind pieces from top makers and stock. Items include Weathered Oak Baker high back chair 9.00 Lola Mahogany Rocker 18.00 Gold Chair 25.00 Mahogany Arm Chair 25.00 Gold Bric-a-brac Cabinet 110.00 Oak Sideboard 310.00 Quartered Oak China Closet 79.00 Library Table 25.00 Turkish Chair 18.50 Velour Couch 0.00
Friends announce Mr William G Johnson recovering from illness. Mrs F W Pratt of Iowa circle visiting Philadelphia daughter, will be away Thursday. Mrs Samuel Dreyfuss of Waynesboro Pa staying with sister-in-law Mrs Samuel Goldenberg and will be at home Thursday afternoons in February. Mrs Charles J Peckham and Emily Irvin arrived New York from Southampton after six months in southern England. Mrs Peckham improved and will welcome friends at home of her mother Mrs J R Haskins. Capt Earl Clarke Carnahan and wife arrived in Washington staying at 1766 P street. Miss Bertha Louisa Robinson and Mrs George D F Robinson will not receive Thursday afternoon as their house at 1415 Twenty first street northwest closed for two months. Miss Robinson to Palm Beach with mother Mrs L W Robinson. Miss Spofford and Miss Nicolay at 162% Massachusetts avenue will be at home today for last time this season but not after 4 oclock. Mrs Edwin Barrett Hay and Miss Hay not at home Wednesday February 22 but at home Wednesday March 1. Mrs Clarence Aspinwall will be at home at 2145 California avenue on Thursday for last time this season.
Arthur Owens an IRS employee and Miss Mary Esaballe Drury were married in Washington by Rev W R Turner. The groom is 54, the bride 27, with Owens from Anne Arundel County and Drury’s family farming there. Also covered were Burton Holmes travel slides in London and Ch. Miss Alice Bacon married Thomas A. Driscoll in Santa Barbara. Sir Henry Durand to spend summer in Lenox at Dr Francis Kinnicutt’s residence.
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