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ore. The reception will be from until

o'clock.
Nile. Desportes de la FOES, daughter
Of the Counsellor Of the French Embassy
at Washington, made her social debut at
q tea given for her ON Friday afternoon,
when Mrs. B. s. Hooker acted as chaperon.
Mile. Desp ortes de la Foss will come to
New York this week with her father and
they will attend the ante-nuptial dinner
given by Mrs. DevereuI Clapp for her
daughter, Miss Edith Deyereux Clapp and
her fance. Count Rene du Temple de Rouge,
mont. on Friday night. They viii attend
on the occasion as bridesmaid and best
man.
Among the debutante teas of next Satur-
day afternoon will be that Of Frank h.
Lawrence Of 5a Madison avenue. He
will present his daughter Miss Eva Law
renee who recently returned from Europe.
Mrs. John G. Carlisle Of Gramercy Park
will give a coming out tea for her grand
daughters the Misses Jane Carlisle and
Laura Carlisle; Miss Ellen Whipple Brown
niece, Miss Mamie Wright Brown at a big
tea at Sherry's. Mrs. Theron G. Strong
Of 20 East Sixty-ffth street will present her
daughter Miss Martha P. Strong. Mrs
W. Harry Motley of 57s Madison avenue
gives her tea for her dtbutante daughter
.'iio' %toi JoiN 4'AoeNI'
Mr.. and Mrs Charles B. Alexander are to
spend the winter in the house they have
rented on the East Side. There is not much
probability that their own home, at West
Fifty-eighth street, will be in readiness
for them before another season Mrs.
Alexander is in charge this winter OF the
in the annex of the Metropolitan Club.
The first of the cotillons is set for next
Thursday night when Mrs. Alexander
and the other patronesses, Mrs. Richard
Mortimer, Mrs. Gustav L. kissel Mrs.
Benjamin Weles and Mrs Charles HCoster,
will be present.
Mrs Henry +. Shoemaker Of 20 West
Fifty-third street will give tea next Satur-
day afternoon, when she will present her
daughter. Miss Blanche lie Roy Shoe
maker The family recently returned from
Europe and Miss Shoemaker was the guest
for time of the Duchess Of Manchester.
Among the youn z women who will assist
are the Misses Mildred Barclay, Edith Read,
Alexandra Stevens, Malvina Hoffman,
Katherine Rhoades and Marjorie Motley.
Miss Shoemaker, who is decided blond,
will be presented at one OF the hrssLondon
begins. The family formerly resided in
Philadelphia
Henry W. Shoemaker, who has just re-
Gently resigned his position as Third Secre-
tary of the American Embassy In Berlin,
reached here in time on Thursday on the
Graf Waldersee to eat his Thank sgiving
dinner with his family.
Major Colin Campbell arrived yesterday
on the Philadelphia. His fance, Miss
Mamie Letter, second dau ghter Of the late
Levi e. Letter, and her mother reached here
on the Baltic. Preparations for the home
coming Of Mrs. Letter and Miss Letter
have been in progress for some time at
expected that the wedding Of the couple
will be an event OF the near future and that
the ceremony will be performed in st
Johns Church and followed by bridal
breakfast at home. Miss Letter brought
over her costume Just made in Paris,
Neither she nor Miss Daisy Letter, her
younger sister, are as well known here as
was Lady Curzon, then Miss Mary Letter.
Among others who dined with Mr.. and
Mrs. Heinrich Conried on Thanksgiving in
the foyer OF the Metropolitan Opera House
were Or. Gustav Topper Of Vienna and
DR.. Tyrnaner, Imperial Counsellor of the
Austrian Court They arrived here only
fortnight ago on the Oceanic. The engage
ment OF Dr. Toepper and Miss Tressa Holmes,
daughter of the late John Holmes, has
been broken of. All details Of the wedding,
to have taken place before Christmas In
the chantry OF Grace Church, were arranged.
The breakfast and reception were TO have
been given at the st. Regis, where Miss
Holmes and her sister are living.
Miss Julia Hedden Worthington will
be one of the pretty brides Of the week.
Her wedding with Edmund Munroe Sawtelle-
will be celebrated next Saturday at Irving
ton on the Hudson, at the home Of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs Charles c. Worthing-
ton. Mr.. Sawtelle is the son OF Brig Gen
and Mrs. Charles A. Sawtelle of Washing
ton, ID. c.
A bazaar Of the seasons will be held In the
Astor gallery OF the Waldorf-Lstoria on