The Washington herald., 1909-01-02

ess Moncbeur the Argentine Minister and
Nine. PorteIa and Mr.. Julien Portela,
the Chilean Minister and Nine Cruz.
Commander and Mrs Irwin and Miss
Irwin. the naval attache Of the French
Embassy and Nine. de Blanpre. the
military attache Of the embassy and
Countess de Chambrun nee Longworthl.
the third secretary of the embassy and
EiscounteSs de Nartel. the newly arrived
counselor OF the embassy. Mr.. de Che
Willy. and Mr.. de 81. PhaIle.
Mr. c. r. Simpkins entertained at a
pretty bali last evening at the Country
Club in honor of his debutante niece,
Miss Faith Simpkins. who was presented
10 society last week at an evening recep-
ton given by her parents. Mr. and Mrs
Nathaniel Simpkins Mrs. Nathaniel
Simpkins received. with Mr.. Simpkins
and the fair debutante and her house
guest. Miss Fargo. The quaint little club
was handsomely decorated with The
Christmas decorations. and a section Of
the Marine Band played There were 80
guests
alESs GliUNhAAo NNtE = AatNNNNt-N
OF pale gray Liberty satin, trimmed with
satin and silver. Miss Simpxins wore
white Liberty silk. trimmed with blue and
silver. and Miss Fargo was in white satin
The guests included Miss Roosevelt Miss
Mum. Miss Bacon. Miss Cameron, Mss
HOvt. the Misses Meyer. Miss Roosevelt
house party. composed OF Miss Josephine
Osborn. Miss Ellen Rogers. Miss Cor
nelia Landon Miss Janette Alexander.
Miss Virginia Murray. Miss Madeline
Borland. Mr Suydam Cutting. Mr. Henry
Holt. ir. Mr. Randall Clifford. Mr., Fair
deld Osborn. ir Mr.. stephen L. Landon.
NJ Edmund Rogers Mr. Monroe Robin
son. Mr. Robert Potter, Mr. Charles En-
oTy. ar Norman Armour, and Mr. Bar
clay Farr; Miss Bacon'S house party.
composed OF Miss Emily Sloane. OF New
York. and Miss Nora Thayer, OF Boston.
Miss Nunn's house party, composed OF
Miss Helen Thomas and Miss Margaret
Thomas bota Of Boston, and Miss Leslie
Bradley, the Misses Meyers house party,
consisting Of Mr.. Percy Horton, Mr.. Mau-
rice Roche Mr.. Jefferson Newbold, Mr..
Fulton Cutting. and Mr. George Won l..
Meyer. jr.. Miss Kean's house party OF
Miss Christine Roosevelt. Miss Margaret
Roosevelt. Miss Shepard. the Misses
Chew. and the Misses Parker.
The Countess Alexandra BernstorfI
daughter Of the new German Ambassa-
dor; Miss Katherine Elkins. Miss Alathilde
Townsend. Miss Tvonne Townsend. Miss
YvOnne Shepard. Miss Grace Jarvis, Miss
Frederica Morgan. Miss COckreIl. Miss
Dorothy Gardner Williams. Miss Dorothy
Williams. Miss Nabuco, Baroness Mar
guerite Moncheur, Miss Carbo Miss
Calderon. Miss Godoy. the Misses Never.
Miss Alice Vandergrift. Miss Aleshire.
Miss Olga Converse. Mr.. CentarO. Mr.
Cora. and Lieut.. CamperiO. Of the Italian
Embassy. Baron Haymerle. Count Torok
Prince zu Wi1disch-Graetz. Commander
Retzman. Baron Richtofen. Mr. Won
Stumm. Mr.. Won PrittwiJz. Baron Won
Har6enbrock, Of the German Embassy.
the counselor OF the Brazilian Embassy.
AIr. do Amarai, Mr.. Wanna Kelsch. Of
the Brazilian Embassy. Prince Kouda-
chef. Baron Stael. Mr.. de SJruve, and
Baron de Bode. Of the Russian Embassy.
Mr.. Esmond Ovey. the Hon. Mr.. Charters.
Of the British Embassy NIr. Hanihara
OF the japanese Embassy: Nr. JansseuS
OF the Belgian Legation. AIr Henri Mar
tin. OF the Swiss Legation: AIr. Rovaards,
of the Netherlands Legation: Lieut. Row
ciihe. Capt. Mccoy. Mr William
Straight. Mr. William Phillips. Capt
Butt. Lieut.. Butler. Capt Cheney. Lieut.
ShackfOrd. Lieut. OsterhaUs. and Capt
Lay. Representative and Mrs. Longworth.
the Naval AttaChe Of the Austrian En-
bassy and baroness Preuschen, the Sec
onC Secretary Of the British Embassy
and Mrs Young. Mr. and Mrs. George
Howard. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward r. Nc
Lean. ViscOunt and EiSCountess de Mar
tel. Col and Mrs. Charles L. McCawIey.
Capt and Mrs. Roscoe Q. Bulmer. Cant
and Mrs SUmmerIin, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
PearssT, Mr.. and Mrs. Hichborn. Mr.
and Mrs William Corcorau Eustis. Mr.
and Mrs. Horace Westcott, Mr.. and Mrs.
Corcoran Thom, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Mitchell. and Mr.. and Mrs. Larz Ander-
son.
AIr and Mrs. Lsrz Anderson enter
tanned small company - dinner last
evening. their guests going TO the Simp-
kins ball at the Country Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mitchell enter
tained at dinner last evening a company
OF young people preceding the Simpkins
dance.
Mr. and Mrs. John Kent entertained
Ct z New Year breakfast yesterday IN
honor Of Mr.. Maurice Kent, wife. and
son. Of New Haven, Conn. Among the
other guests who were present were Mr..
and Mrs. John F1emming. Mrs. Schnider
and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. c. D. Shack
eIford. Mrs. L. z. Pellen. Miss Norma
Cobb. Mrs. Anderson, Mr.. L A. Shack
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Mrs. Arthur johnson VIII entertain at
a dance for young people tonight in her
home, 1914 Q street
Mss Curtis, sister Of Senator Curtis.
Of Kansas, went to Annapolis yesterday
10 be the guest Of Mrs. Dodge for a few
days.
Mrs. Depew. wife Of Senator Depew. OF
New York. will not be az home on her
regular day until Thursday, January Il.
Mrs Chester I Long. wife OF the Sena-
tor from Kansas. entertained at a dance
last evening in her Massachusetts avenue
home. in honor of her niece, Miss Copley,
Of Kansas City, who is spending the holi-
days with her. and her nephew, Mr.
Frank Copley, who Is just on his way
home to Kansas City from a long stay
abroad. The guests were from among
the younger set in official society. and
the affair was quite informal Miss Cop
lev is student in the University Of Kan
SaS. and not yet in society A small
orchestra played during the evening and
there were about forty couples present.
Mrs. Long wore a charming directOire
costume Of pale blue satin, and the guest
OF honor wore an empire gown Of yell
low chiffon cloth. and Miss Vera CIemes.
another niece Of Mrs Long. who makes
her home with her, was in pink mousse
line de sole This morning. Mrs. Long
entertained the children of the Kansas
delegation. with some outside friends OF
theirs AT a dance which was both uninrn