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

"A will sail from there for this country.
/ They will arrive in time for the White
House reception on New Years Day
The Secretary TO the President and
Mrs, Norton have invitations out for a
dinner. January i6. in honor OF Miss
Helen Taft.
| Representative Andrew J. Peters. of
Massachusetts, and Mrs. Peters have
taken the house at 3l30 Hilyer place, for
merly occupied by Mr. and Mrs Samuel
Sloan Apchincloss and the Misses
/ Duryee. Mrs. Peters was formerly Miss
Martha Phillips, daughter OF Mrs. John
/ c. Phillips, of Boston and Washington.
/ Miss Phillips marriage TO Representative
Peters took place last summer in 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. was formerly Assistant Secretary Of
State
Mrs. J. NJ CUP introduced her daughter,
Miss Alkaline CUP, sto society yesterday
| afternoon at tea. from TO O'Clock.
at their home, in Q street. The house was
artis1ically decorated with palms. smilax.
and baskets OF huge white ehrysanthe-
NUNS. Miss May Hammond and her
house guest Miss Finch. AiSs Eliza
Morgan McMullin. Miss Helen HendriclI.
Miss Alice Wright and her house guest.
Miss Surles. OF Milwaukee: Miss Ruth
Larner ana her house guest. Miss Herman.
OF Syracuse. n. 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
] Culp. 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
! CUP wore an imported gown of ivory
satin, with tuaic effect of tulle, en-
/ broidered in silver sequins. Mrs Culp
/ received her guests in 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
white tissue over soft white satin.
/ trimmed on the bodice over crystal lace
and caught up with clusters OF tiny pink
rosebuds The tea was followed by a
supper for the receiving party and as
gistants, and later in the evening num-
Der OF additional guests attended the
dance.
Mrs. Woolsey Aspinwail VIII entertain
at a luncheon on Thursday. December Is,
in compliment to Miss Elizabeth Collins.
one of the buds OF this season.
Mrs. Cosby. wife of Col Spencer Cosby.
Z. S. A, viii receive on Mondays in jan
uary.
Miss Julia Whiting. daughter of DR..
and Mrs. Guy Fairfax Whiting, made
her formal bow to Washington society
Yesterday afternoon at a large and brill
/ liant tea at the home of her parents,
/ 1898 New Hampshire avenue. The tea
table was adorned with a centerpieee of
pink Killarney roses and ferns. and
was presided over by Mrs. Robert Hinck-
| ley and Mrs. Ogden Jones. of New York.
a cousin of Miss Whiting. Assisting
DR. 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,
Miss Mary McCauley Miss Leonora Fin
| ley, Miss Adelaide Heath. Miss Frances
Moves, 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
The bud wore a gown OF soft white
satin, yelled in tulle. embroidered in crys-
tails, and Miss Alice Whiting. debutante
of last season, wore a gown of pale blue
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