The Washington herald., 1906-12-12

/ Hatfield. Mrs Humphrey and Miss
Humphrey. all of Fort Myer, Va; Mrs.
/ George F. Elliott, Mrs Edward II. Gheen
and Miss Gheen. Mrs. Dodge, and Miss
Juliette Williams
/ The company was strongly representa-
/ tive of the army and navy circle Of
society. as the invitations were limited
/ TO the old friends of the guests Of honor,
each the widow of a distinguished officer
I Of the army.
/ Two more debutantes were added to
| the seasons roll yesterday when Miss
/ Edgarina Hastings and Miss Stephanie
! Prescott each was the central figure Of
/ a large and pretty tea. Mrs Hastings
and Miss Morris. sisters of Judge Nor
ris. entertained large company at their
/ home on Massachusetts avenue in honor
Of Miss Hastings. The entire lower floor
of the house was abloom with the floral
offerings to the young debutante. who re-
Ceived with her mother and aunts In
dainty gown of white chiffon cloth ef-
| fectively trimmed with a duchesse lace
bertha. The color scheme for the tea was
white and green.
Mrs. Hastings wore an attractive toilet
Of gray liberty silk Miss Morris gown
was Of pale blue br0Caded satin. Miss
Mary Morris wore white liberty satin.
ana Miss Colbert the stepsister OF the
Misses Morris, received in a handsome
gown of pale yellow peau de sole.
| Mrs. Seth Shepard and Mrs. Thomas
| presided at the prettily appointed tea
| table, and the debutante assistants for
/ the occasion We're Miss Erma Shaw, Miss
/ Perie Anderson, Miss Louise Ryan, Miss
! India Bell Fleming, Miss Florence Kir-
I !.
/ Katherine Clabaugh. Miss Loretta Han
nan and Miss Whyte. two cousins Of the
Ge1s.artc. and Miss Stambach, Of Ham
/ Iu-- Pa; Miss McCahill, Of Newton,
= md Miss Cherbonnier, of Balti-
u ,Gests of Miss Hastings
/ a supper for the receiving party follow
/ ed The reception, a number of young men
/ being invited to join this company.
| Miss Stephanie Trescott made her de-
/ but from the home of her grandmother.
Mrs. Charles Worthington. on \ street
The debutante received with her mother,
Mrs. stephen Trescott. and Mrs. Worth
/ ington The latter wore a gown Of black
| silk trimmed in jet, and Mrs. Trescott
wore a modish costume Of gray etamine
/ and lace. The debutante wore a dainty,
]
sister. Miss Elizabeth Trescott wore
pink.
/ Mrs Fleming Ncwboid, a bride of last
month. VINO was formerly Miss Ethel
| Seckendorff. presided at the table ana
! served tea. Miss Elizabeth Trescott, sis
| ter Of the debutante. assisted by Miss
/ Mary Switzerland, was in charge Of the
punch bowl
/ Other. assistants were Miss Olga Con-
verse, Miss Frederica Morgan. Miss
/ Eleanor Slater, Miss Jessie Steele, Miss
/ Katherine Jennings, Miss lie Breton. Miss
Katherine EIkins, and Miss MOllie Dodge.
Mr.. and Mrs John W. Foster enter
tained At dinner last evening compliment
larry 20 the Vice President and Mrs.
/ Fairbanks.
The Solicitor General and Mrs. Hoyt
entertained a company Of young people
/ at dinner last evening in honor Of their
daughter. Miss Elinor HOyt, and Mr..
/ Philip Hichborn. whose marriage takes
/ place to-day at noon.
/ Col. and Mrs. SymOns entertained at
dinner for young people last evening, the
guests being the friends Of their debutante
daughter, Miss Margaretta Symous. The
company included Miss Esther Denny.
/ Miss Barry, Miss Jennings. Miss Fred
/ erica Morgan, Capt. Cosby Mr.. William
] Reyburu. Mr.. Wilson. Mr.. Duncan, Mr..
/ Poe, and Lieut.. Macarthur.
/ Lieut.. Mark Brooke. Z. S. A. whose
! marriage to Miss Marie Barnes takes
| place at noon to-day, entertained last
| evening at dinner at the New Willard In
| compliment to the men of the bridal
/ party The latter are Lieut.. Elliott Dent,
| Lieut., Torney. Lieut.. Dillon, Lieut.. Rob
/ bins, Lieut.. Earle. and Lieut.. Macarthur,
all of the army and Paymaster Nc
/ GOWau. of the navy.
! Miss Barnes entertained her brides
maids at luncheon yesterday. when each
guest was presented with a gold hatpin
| with q ruby imbedded in the gold head.
! At the marriage to-day Of Miss Elmer
Morton Hoyt. eldest daughter OF the So
Iicitor General and Mrs Henry NJ. Hoyt.
to Mr.. Philip Hichborn, jr., only son of
Rear Admiral Hichborn, Rev Henry
] Yates Satterlee, Episcopal Bishop of
Washington, viii officiate. Mr. Henry NJ.
Hoyt, jr.. will be best man, and Miss Con
stance Hoyt, the schoolgirl sister Of the
bride the maid of honor. The ceremony
will take place at noon at the family res
idence on Rhode Island avenue in the