The Washington herald., 1907-12-10

avenue, Wnere MISS Brewster was pre-
sented TO Capital society last winter at
tea Among the guests were Miss Elsie
Cassels, Miss Evelyn Chew, Miss Grace
Jarvis. Miss Caryl Crawford, Mr. and
Mrs. Philip Hichborn. Miss Johanna
Schroeder, William Phillips, Franklin FL
lis, Mitchell Handy. ]. A. c. Palmer, and
Capt Logan.
Mrs. Churchill Candee was hostess at
an informal tea yesterday afternoon, en-
tertaining for Mrs. J. Jay White. who has
come to Washington for the season and
taken the house of the Countess de ST.
bour, in Nineteenth street.
Miss Anna Portner, daughter OF Mrs
Robert Portner. was chaming debutante
of yesterday afternoon, and notwith-
standing the inclement weather. a great
number of prominent people went to the
Portner residence in Vermont avenue to
greet her. Miss Portner, who stood with
her mother. looked exceedingly well in
gown OF white satin. fashioned simply
In empire style, and trimmed with lace
Mrs Portner wore a handsome costume
Of black chiffon Profuse decorations
added 10 the beauty Of the setting. and
music. stationed behind palms, play
ed throughout the afternoon. Mrs Julius
&c. Burrows and Mrs. Charles B. Rich
ardson We're vis-a-vis at the tea table. and
Mrs. Job Barnard and Mrs. Elisha Mere
dith served ices. The Misses Wilson
poured punch. Among the bevy Of pretty
young girls assisting were Miss Carol
Newberry. Miss Caryl Crawford. Miss
Marion Leutze. Miss Katherine Ciabaugh.
Miss Margaretta Morse, Miss Ruth
Noyes. and Miss Eleanor Unger.
The Secretary of tho Navy and Mrs
Metcalf gave a dinner last evening at
their home in New Hampshire avenue
complimentary TO Mr.. Morgan, the
American Minister 10 Cuba.
The Military Attache Of the German
Embassy and Nine. Won Livonius. who
are now at the Shoreham. have taken for
the season the house at 1928 K street. and
will establish themselves there in the
near future.
Nine. cortes. wife of the Colombian
Minister, and her daughter. Nine Guz-
man. will be at home this afternoon and
the following Tuesdays throughout the
season.
Mrs. Maurice Francis Egan, wife Of the
American Minister to Denmark, and Miss
Carmel Egan left Washington yesterday
for New York. and will sail for Hamburg
on Thursday. They viii join the Minis
ter and Miss Patrice Egan at the Iega-
ton in time for Christmas.
Miss Robson. daughter OF Mrs. George
Maxwell Robson. has gone 10 Philadel-
phia, where she will be the guest Of her
aunt, Mrs. Price.
Nine Rolle Barden-Low. of New
York. daughter of the former Ambassa-
dor to France. will be the guest OF Mrs.
Francois Berger Moran the last OF the
week.
The German Ambassador and the
Baroness Won Sternburg gave box party
last night at the Belasco Theater TO see
E. H. Sothern in THE Fool Hath Said
There Is No God"
In the party were the naval attache OF
the French Embassy and Nine. de
Blanpre. Miss Martha Cameron. Miss
Langham, sister of the baroness, and
Count Hatzfeldt and Herr Won Schubert
Of the German Embassy. After the play
the party gathered at the embassy, where
supper was served
Mrs. William Barrett Ridgely, wife OF
the Comptroller Of the Currency. was
hostess at luncheon yesterday for Miss
Eleanore Ridgley. Those entertained were
Mile. Nabuco, debutante daughter of the
Brazilian Ambassador; Miss Carol New