The Washington herald., 1907-12-06

lilly gowned in white satin and lace. and
carried lilies OF the valley and orchids.
Miss Frances Dodge was presented to
society yesterday afternoon by her
mother, Mrs. Forrest Dodge. and her
grandmother. Mrs. John Marbury. at the
home OF the latter in Georgetown. at
tea, from TO O'clock The spacious
EroOms OF the old colonial house were
! decorated with quantities OF flowers,
ferns, and palms. In the drawing-room.
where the receiving party stood. pink
was the color scheme carried out in the
decorations. and red was used in the
dining
| Mrs. Marbury and Mrs. Dodge intro
! duced the debutante. who looked par
ticularly girlish and pretty in a dainty
gown of white net and lace, fashioned
in modified empire style. over a soft silk
foundation. She carried a bouquet of
| long-stemmed American Beauty roses
Mrs. Dodge wore a handsome black lace
gown over white satin, and carried vio-
| let's.
| The assistants included all of the
younger set of Georgetown society Mrs.
Robert Beale poured coffee. Mrs Walter
G. Peter served frappe, and Miss Jane
Beall was at a pretty table OF ices.
| Other assistants were Miss Helen Will
Jams, Miss Camille Dubois. Miss Cath
crime Dubois, Miss Mary de Lasbmutt,
Miss Phyllis Snyder. Miss Ruth Kirkus,
Miss Virginia Wallis, Miss Julia Heyl.
Miss Josephine Mason. Miss Margaret
Worthngton. Mrs. W. Booth Bowie, Miss
Mary Riley, Mrs. Louisa Riley. and Miss
Laura Fitzhugh, who served punch.
A supper followed the tea. at which
there were a number of young men who
were asked to join the debutante and her
assistants.
Mrs Marcus A Hanna, who, with Miss
Phelps. is established in her apartments
in Sixteenth street for the winter. will
have as her guest in January Mrs Gar
ret A. Hobart. Mrs. Hobart and Mrs.
Hanna will both receive with Mrs Fair
banks. wife of the Vice President, on
New Years Day.
Mrs. Hanna will entertain next week
DR.. Frederick Peterson. the nerve
specialist. of New York, and Mrs. Peter
son.
Dr. Dan Hanna. Mrs. Hanna's son. will
be in Washington this week to attend
the Gridiron dinner Saturday night.
Mrs. Lowden. wife of Representative
Lowden, of Chicago. will entertain al
luncheon December 10, for Mrs. Pullman.
Of Chicago.
Lieut.. Commander and Mrs. A. II.
Davis. who married November %. will
be here to-day 10 spend Sunday with
Mrs Davis father. Col. Cotton. in Con-
necticut avenue. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Lee will entertain at dinner for them
tonight.
The Honorable Nina Shuttleworth.
doughter of Lord Shuttleworth. very well
known in England as Sir Ughtred Kay.
is The guest Of her sister. Mrs. James. |
wife OF Col James, military attache OF /
the British Embassy.
Mr. Esme Howard. counselor Of the
British Embassy. who has been travelling 1
in the West Indies, has returned to the |
embassy here.
Nile. GuiImette des Portes. daughter OF |
the counselor of the French Embassy. is /
confined 10 the house by an attack Of
bronchitis.
A reception TO the trustees and officers
OF All Souls Church was given last
night by the Parish Uuon. in the church |
parlors. A musical programme was rem
dered for the entertainment OF the guests. 1
and was as follows:
sslec,ions-Huntress Orchestra.
NOc94 so4o.'-.-'--. Selected
Miss Gulick
Miss Featherstone, accompaaiest.
Polonaise .MacDoven
BaTcaroie. NeTin
Ms Emma Prau Knou
AureSs Dr. r. :. Woodward
ocal solo Selected
Miss Gulick
The entertaining committee viii be assisted by 4
Mrs. Walter Blount. Mrs Paul Brockett. Mrs /
Louis Simon. Mrs. John Wit Mrs Haskell Miss Il
Elise BDS-iry Miss Helen Todd. Mr. Herring 1
Mr.. Ecot. >Ir. Morsell, Mr.. Elmer Stuart, Mr.. 4
Ciarence Decker.
The Secretary to the President and
Mrs. William Loeb. jr.. are entertaining
Mr. and Mrs. W. NJ. Nichols. who are
visiting Washington on their honeymoon /
trip. before taking up their residence in
Helena, Mont.
The ladies Of the Pierce Guild Auxiliary
to the Washington Hospital for Found
lings held their annual lunch and sale of
useful and fancy articles yesterday at
Masonic Temple. which was prettily dec
GRATED. The affair is under the manage
ment Of Mrs W. II. Bayley. president Of
the guild; Mrs. A. B. Browne. secretary.
and Mrs. w. II. Hoeke. treasurer. 4
delicious assortment of cakes and ices
was served at the table. in charge OF
Mrs. Simon Wolf. Mrs. Carl Casey. and |
Mrs. John A. Swope. while Mrs. John B.
Barross offered caramels anc other home
made candies for sale. The fancy table
was in charge Of Mrs. James NJ. Green,
Mrs. A. T. Britton. and Mrs. F. L. Brown.
A number of charming and attractive
girls are acting as assistants. The sale
VIII continue to-day and tomorrow. when
luncheon will be served from u TO .
The wedding Of Miss Clare Howard.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George II.
to Mr.. Louis Warrington Colt
man, Of Baltimore and Tigner Bay, Flor
ida, will take place at the residence of
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard at noon, January @
A large breakfast will follow the cere-
mony.
Mrs. n. l. Simmonds, hf Carlotte. n.
c.. is the guest of Mrs. julius I. Peyser,
1923 Sixteenth street northwest.
After visiting relatives in Washington.
Mr. and Mrs Thomas Wilkinson. of At
antic City. are spending two weeks at
DID Point, at the Chamberlin.
TRIBUTE TO MIR. PALMER