The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-12-29

N HERALD, THURSDAY, DEC
IN SOCIAL WORLD.
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sisting in receiving the guests and dis
pensing the hospitllities OF t5e after
noon were Mrs NJ. b. Mercer and Miss
Masters house guests, Miss Katherine
Niles, of Boston, and Miss Helen Blu
chanan and Miss Nellie Goodrich, Of
Philadelphia; Miss Elise Browning, Miss
Hazel Cox. Miss Frances Edmonston, and
Miss Genevieve Kinnear Following the
tea supper was served for the receiv-
ing party. A few additional guests were
asked for the informal dance.
Mrs. Masters received her guests in
black satin and lace, and the debutante
WAS sowned in white satin. veled in
chiffon. and trimmed with touches OF
coral velvet. She carried shower bou-
quet of pink roses and lilies OF the val-
ley. Miss Masters has invitations out
for luncheon at Rauscher's, on Friday
Mrs. John Z. Fowler will be hostess
at dinner and dance this evening in
compliment to Miss Ruth Pilling and her
guest. Miss Harper, of Evanston, Ill
Mrs. John ". Yerkes and Miss Yerkes
entertained at tea yesterday afternoon
from to z o'clock. in honor Of their
house guest. Mrs, c. r. Anderson, of
Danyille Ky, who is returning 10 her
home to-day. Mrs, Henry Sherman Bou-
tell Wife CT Representative Boutell, and
Mrs. T. D. Hutchinson presided ar the
tea table, which was adorned with
centerpiece Of holly and poinsettia bios
SONS.
The Riding Club has arranged evening
rides for every Monday and Thursday at
$50 o'clock. Wednesday and Saturday
afternoons from 40 until O'Clock the
usual drill rides viii be held. An inter
esting game Of polo was played the other
afternoon by the Misses Allen, Col. Treat.
Mr.. Hugh Legare, and Gen. Allen. There
viii be an indoor game OF polo every
week Those riding in the drill yesterday
afternoon we're Mrs. John Jay White. the
Misses Allen. Mrs W. Sinclair Bowen.
Mrs. Brown, Miss Skies, the Misses Fin
ley, Mrs Churchill Candee. Miss Julia
Whiting. Miss Shepherd. Mr.. George X.
McI.anahan. Mr. William Phelps Emo.
Gen. Allen, Mrs J. William Henry, MIR
Edward DENLY. Mr. Charles Richardson,
Mr.. George Oakley Totten, jr. Mai
Dunn. Capt. Lindsey, and Ar Wheatley
Tea was served in the ciubrooms after
the drill
The three wards and relatives of Mira
Ali Kuli. Khan, charge daffaires OF the
Persian Legation, have entered the Rich
ardson School in this city.
very pretty wedding took place in
the handsome OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES his
toric old ST. Pauls Rock Creek Church
road, last evening. when Miss Mary
Lamond. only daughter OF Mr. and Mrs
Angus Lamond. Of Lamonds. d. c.. was
married to Mr. William La Rue White.
of Washington, D. c. Prof. Cheney. the /
organist played a short recital before the
ceremony. The bride was handsomely
dressed in white satin, with a veil held
with orange blossoms, and carried a white
prayer book. She was given in marriage
by her father Mrs. c. c. Lamond. Of
Alexandria Va, wife OF the eldest son
Was gowned IN blue satin and carried
white roses. Misses Franc and Edith
King. twin daughters Of Mr. and Mrs Ed
ward King, OF Lisbon. Ohio. were brides
maids. They were becomingly dressed In
pink satin and carried pink roses. Mr.. |
Vaughn Darby, Of Washington, cousin of
the bridegroom was best man MT |
Townly Hays. OF Washington. with the |
FIVE brothers OF the bride. acted as ush-
ers. The church was filled with distin- !
guished guests. The popular couple re-
ceiyed many handsome and costly gifts |
They left Immediately after the cere-
mony for an extended trip through Flor
ida. The brides going-away gown was |
blue broadcloth with hat TO match. They
will be at home to their friends after |
February ] al Lamonds, d. c.
The Columbian Women OF George |
Washington University entertained at a |
receptions to meet President and Mrs |
Stockton last Tuesday evening. at q
o'clock, in the University Buildings 1886 |
! street
Mrs. John b. Larner. Mrs. Henry B. |
F. Mcfarland, Mrs. John JOY Edison. !
and Mrs. Theodore W. Noyes. Colum- |
bian Women whose husbands are mem
bers Of the university board Of trustees,
assisted in receiving the guests.
The presentations to President Stockton |
were made by the president OF the Co |
lumbar Women. Miss Grace Ross. as |
sisted By the other officers. Mrs. c T. l
Munroe. Miss NJ. A. Clancy, Miss Flor /
ence Frisby, Mrs. Edwin B. Behrend
Miss Anna A. Hazelton. and Miss Julia |
McCOrd, Others assisting will be the !
deans Of the university and their wives |
The chairman of the committee on |
Mrs George r. Merrill, |
was assisted in the dining-room Oy !
Mrs. Martin a. Knapp, Mrs. James /
Brown Scott, Mrs. NJ. NJ. Parker, Mrs /
William II. McKnew, and Mrs Howard 4
l. Hodgkins. who served the coffee |
and ices. and Mrs. Oscar II. Mechlin, /
Mrs. Paul Bartsch. Mrs. John Barber 4
Mrs. Frederick Elder. Mrs. Louise p 1
Hiss, Mrs. c. II. Drice, Mrs NJ Elsie |
Turner, and Miss Adele Taylor, mem /
bers of her committee A committee /
from the III Beta Phi. Chi Omega, and |
Sigma Kappa fraternities and from /
the University Y ". c. A. also assisted /
The decorations We're Christmas greens /
with university flags and /
fraternity pennants. Among the guests 1
We're the officers of government. ad- /
and instruction of the 4
and the ladies of their fam
lies and the students.
The boys and girls of the high schools /
Of the District Of Columbia are antici- |
pating a good time at the ball to be given 1
by the field officers of the high school /
cadets at the Arlington on December 81. 4
Mr.. Joseph Stevens is spending the hol- |
days with his parents at his home at |
Havre de Grace. on his arrival he was |