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is stia with her parents at Magnolia. where

they have spent the summer.
The army and navy circles viii furnish
| five fair buds, this number to be undoubt-
| eddy augmented by some tardy announce
ments. The group will be headed by the
daughter of the commandant of the navy
yard here. Capt. Eugene H. c. Leutze, who
will make her bow to the gay set amid the
picturesque surroundings of the command
ants house, which has been the scene of
| SO many distinguished and gay companies.
The contemporaries Of Miss Leutze are Miss
Olga Converse. daughter OF Rear Admire al
Converse, chief of the bureau OF naviEa-
ton. whose family are just getting sett'od
In their home On N street; Miss Margaretta
Slmons daughter of Col Simons, L. g. A,
who was formerly superintendent Of public
buildings and grounds. now retired and liv-
Ing in Washington: Miss Esther Denny.
daughter of Col. Frank L. Denny, Z. s. NJ.
c.. the golf enthusiast. member OF the
Metropolitan, Chevy Chase and ALbi clubs,
and Miss Ruth Tanner. daughter OF Capt.
Zera L. Tanner, Z. S. NJ, retired. winter
resident of Washington.
The unofficial odd resident" society, one
of the most charming sections OF the gay
world Of Washington, viii contribute the,
largest number of blossoms this season.
These will include Miss Eleanor Slater.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Slater.
formerly of Providence, r. l., but now per-
nanent winter residents of Washington,
who is now abroad with her mother for the
fall season: Miss Elizabeth Jewett, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. r. Dickinson Jewett,
who are lingering in their summer home.
Water Cress," at Nyack, n. Y; MISS lien
rietta w. Fitch. youngest daughter OF Sn.s .,
Crawford. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Crawford. who has spent much time abroad
with her mother; Miss Frederick f. Nor
gan, daughter of Mrs. James Morgan Miss
Evelyn Chew; Mss India Bell Fleming,
daughter of Col and Mrs. Robert L. tiem-
ing; Miss Margaret Scott, daughter of Mr.:
Owen Scott; Miss Laura Wells, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry We1s; Miss Jessie
Nv, re ID
Addison; Miss Edgarina Hastings, niece OF
Justice Martin F. Morris: Miss Constance
Hoyt, the youngest daughter OF the soicl-
tor general and Mrs. Henry NJ Hoyt, ana
the two daughters of the chairman of the
Isthmian canal commission and Mrs. Theo-
dore P. Shonts will make their washington
debut. They were first presented to society
in London last spring and have been pre-
scented at court.
Mr. and Mrs Jules Deronet and daugh-
ter have returned from Their nome IN the
Blue Ridge mountains of Virginia.
Miss Blanche Gudgin of Brookland. D. c..
is visiting in New Hampshire for Few
weeks.
Mr.. E. NJ. Holidge and family of Brock
land, D. c., have gone to live in Dorchester,
Mass.
Mr. Warren F. Young. executive clerk of
the President returned to Washington last
evening from an extended trip IN Germany
France and England.
The many friends of Miss de La Coste
will be pleased to know that she will spend
the month of October at the Mendoza, re-
turning later to New York.
Col. O. G. Staples and DIR. and Mrs. A. H.
Staples have returned to town and are now
at the Riggs. They spent the heated term
at the colonels beautiful hotel, Thousand
Island House, Alexandria Bay, N. Y.
The Japanese embassy will occupy the
Sherman residence, 1921 X street, the COM
ing season. The house is now owned by
Mrs. J. l. McCallum, and last winter was
occupied by Representative and Mrs. Sib-
ley. 1t IS well adapted to purposes of large
entertainment and has always had hospit