Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-15

The Vice President and Mrs. Sherma n
bassy with large company AS pre-
vously intimated. Mr.. and Mrs Sherman
will have the President at their first
formal dinner, which will be given on
the 10th. and have in contemplation an
other large dinner with the cabinet a.
the guests of hono-. and reception for
the Senate. the date of which has been
selected, January ~
As the formal exchange of calls is al
ready on, Mrs Sherman is at home this
holidays next Tuesday, the Vice Presi-
dent joining her during the week
Two debut parties, a number of lunch
cons, several weddings. both daylight and
evening: dinners and a dance are on the
social calendar today. The number in
terested in the first and last is large.
Miss Adelaide Heath. granddaughter of
Mrs. Barnes. widow of Surgeon General
large tea to be given by the Misses
Clementine Smith at their home, on Fl
street opposite the Barnes home. which
IS also that of Miss Heath.
Mrs. c. G. Glover. Mrs. Richardson
Glover and Miss kibbey are to preside in
the dining room, and the young girl as
sistants will include Miss Gladys Hinck-
lev, Miss EudOra Glover. Miss Sophy
Johnston. Miss Mary NlcCauley, Miss
Martha Bowers. Mss Burton. Miss Laura
Merriam, Miss Leonora Finley. Miss Elsie
Downing and Miss Ann Gleaves
Miss Lucy Donaldson I1auck, grand
daughter OF Mrs. Robert Bruce Donald
son. will be presented at a tea today
at the family residence. on 10Th street.
She has already appeared at many of the
debutante parties which have been so
numerous for the past month. Assisting
Mrs. Donaldson today will he her guests,
Mrs. and Mss Marjorie Weber of New
York; Mrs. Arthur Burt. Mrs. Harry
Murray. Miss Boutell. Miss Van Arsdale.
Miss Anita Burt, Miss Mary Stead Miss
Nano Murray and Miss Howser.
debut will be made at a tea Saturday
at the home of her parents, DR.. and Mrs.
krogStad, gave a luncheon of fourte II
covers today III honor of Mss Katherine
Brown, another debutante. The table was
decorated with white roses.
Miss Louise w. Taft, niece of the Presi-
dent, who is to be married to- George H.
Snowden December 30. at the home of her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Waters
Taft, New York city. will have only one
attendant, Miss Margaret Lowe, daugh-
Ter OF MT. anu MIS. Wliildm T. Lowe.
John Van Antwerp MaoMurray, second
secretary of the embassy in st. Peters
burg. entertained a number of guests at
the theater and later at supper last night.
In the party were Miss Langtitt, Miss
Murray. Miss Harvard. Lieut.. Rockwell.
Lieut.. Sultan and Christian Hemnick of
Pittsburg. Mrs. MacMurray. mother of
the host, chaperoned the party.
At the marriage of Miss Grace Nal
bone Peters. daughter of Commodore and
Mrs. George II. Peters and Mr.. Whitmell
P. Tunstall of Chicago. at st. Stephen 8
Episcopal Church, at o'clock tonight,
the bride will wear gown of white silk
which was brought from China by her
father. Rose point and duchess lace are
the trimmings on the bodice. and the dia-
nfond necklace she will wear is the bride
grooms gift. Miss Sybil Baker, who will
be the maid OF honor. will wear pink
chiffon over pink MORE.
Miss Ethel de koven is the guest of Mr..
and Miss Robson and will take a leading
part in Mrs. Barney's play next Monday