The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-12-09

"a win sail from there for this country.
They Will arrive in time for the White
House reception on New Years Day.
The Secretary 10 the President and
Mrs. Norton have invitations out for
dinner. January l6. in honor OF Miss
Helen Taft.
Representative Andrew ]. Peters, OF
Massachusetts, and Mrs. Peters have
taken the house at 1000 Hiliyer place. for.
merry occupied By Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Sloan Auchincloss and the Misses
Duryee. Mrs Peters was formerly Miss
Martha Phillips. daughter OF Mrs. John
c. Phillips. of Boston and Washington
Miss Phillips marriage 20 Representative
Peters took place last summer ia the
summer home of the brides mother, at
Beverly Farms. Mass. Mrs. Peters
brother. Mr. William Phillips, secretary
OF the United States Embassy in Lon
don, vas formerly Assistant Secretary of
State.
Mrs ]. NJ CuIp introduced her daughter.
Miss Alkaline Culp, TO society yesterday
afternoon at tea. from to O'Clock.
at their home. inSQ street The house was
artistcaily decorated with palms, smilax,
and baskets Of huge white ehrysanthe-
NUNS. Miss May Hammond and her
house guest Miss Finch Hiss Eliza
Morgan McMullin. Miss Helen Hendrick,
Miss Alice Wright and her house guest
Miss Surles. OF Milwaukee: Miss Ruth
Larner and her ho5se guest. Miss Herman.
OF Syracuse, y. y, Miss Ruth Parker,
Miss Elizabeth Reside, Miss Mildred
Bacon. Miss Dorothy GatewOod, Miss
Frances Miller. Miss Nancy Jones' and
Miss Agnes Cumnock and Miss Frances
Brown. Of Boston, house guests of Miss
Cup assisted in receiving.
The tea table was adorned with a
basket of white chrysanthemums, tied
with white gauze, and was presided over
by Mrs. Robert L. Taylor, wife of Senator
Taylor, and Mrs. Thomas Lockwood. Miss
Culp wore an imported gown Of ivory
satin. with a tunic effect of tulle, enI-
broidered in silver sequins. Mrs. Culp
received her guests in a gown Of lilac
pink net. embroidered over satin. Miss
Cumnock was daintily gOWned in white
chiffon over satin trimmed in silver and
crystal ornaments and edged with bands
of fox Miss Brown wore a gown Of
AhtLG tissue over EOAk white SAt1Als
trimmed on the bodice over crystal lace
and caught up with clusters of tiny pink
rOsebuds. The tea was followed by d
supper for the receiving party and as
slstants, and later in the evening a num-
Der Of additional guests attended the
dance.
Mrs. woolsey Aspinwall VIII entertain
az luncheon on Thursday. December j,
in compliment to Miss Elizabeth Collins
one of the buds Of this season.
Mrs. Cosby. wife of Col. Spencer Cosby.
L. S. a, win receive on Mondays in jan
uary.
Miss Julia Whiting. daughter OF Or.
and Mrs. Guy Fairfax Whiting, made
her formal bow TO Washington society
yesterday afternoon at a large and bril-
liant tea at the home OF her parents.
1903 New Hampshire avenue. The tea
table was adorned with a centerpiece of
pink Killarney roses and ferns. and
was presided over by Mrs. Robert Hinck-
ley and Mrs. ogden Jones. of New York.
cousin of Miss Whiting Assisting
DIT. and Mrs Whiting in receiving their
guests were Mrs. Edward Ripley, of New
York, an aunt of the debutante; Miss
louise HELEN. Miss Eleanor Reyburn,
Hiss Mary McCauley. Miss Leonora Fin
ley. Miss Adelaide Heath. Miss Frances
Noyes. Miss Doris Haywood. Miss Eliza
beth Collins, and Miss Agnes Whiting. Of
Baltimore, a cousin of the debutante
Miss Helen Taft was among the guests
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satin, yelled in tulle, embroidered in crys-
tails, and Miss Alice Whiting, a debutante
of last season, wore gown of pale blue
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