The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-12-17

.MBER II, 1910.
Mrs. Isham Ehornsby, Mrs. Samuel Spen-
Ger, Mrs. William H. Carter. Mrs. Ralph
Clarkson, and Mrs. Dun.
Mrs John p. Jackson entertained at
luncheon yesterday in honor OF her
daughter-in-law, Mrs Huntington jack
son, of PARKWAY" Towson, Md, who is
spending the winter at the Capital
Mr.. c. c. Glover has gone TO New York
To meet Mrs. Glover, who is arriving
from Europe in a day or two, after
spending the summer and autumn with
her son-in-law and daughter, former
Minister from the Netherlands and
Nine. van Swinderen.
Miss Louise Rayne, one of the most
attractive debutantes OF the season. was
the guest in whose honor Miss Frances
Miller entertained at a girls tea yester-
day afternoon al o'clock. The house
decorations consisted of holly. mistletoe.
and poinsettia blossoms. sent TO the
hostess from South Carolina. The tea
table was adorned with a centerpiece
OF holly and mistietoe, and was pre-
sided over by Mrs Allan Buchanan. Of
Annapolis who is spending a few days
with Miss Miller, and Mrs. Walter Me-
Lean, wife of Capt. Mclean, u. S. n;
Mrs. Frank Painter, of New York.
cousin of Miss Miller, and Mrs. Savage,
Of Norfolk, who are house guests, as
sisted in the dining-roorn. Those as
sisting in receiving the guests were Miss
Alice Boutell, Miss Stella Carusi. Miss
Robyn Young. Miss Edith Oracle. Miss
Dorothy Decide. Miss Alice Wright. Miss
Hazel Cox, and Miss Alkaline CUP.
Miss Clover daughter of Rear Admiral
Richardson Glover. U. S. N. and Mrs.
Glover, has invitations out for dinner
dance Christmas eve. Miss Beatrice Glow
err viii arrive in Washington from school
next week. to spend the holidays. She
will entertain at dance for young peo-
pie on January 3.
MIS- John ". Yerkes and Miss YeTkes
viii be hosts at tea on Wednesday, De
oenber Is. from 5 to o'clock. when her
guests will be asked TO meet Mrs. c. r.
Anderson. of Danville, Ky.
George Wiltshire, OF New York, arrived
in Washington yesterday. 10 visit his
cousin. Miss Maitland Marshall. daugh-
ter OF Brig. Gen. William L. Marshall,
L. S. A, and Mrs. Marshall. for the
weekend.
Senator and Mrs. Aldrich have gone to
their place in Massachusetts, TO spend the
Christmas holidays.
DR.. A C. Young, secretary Of the
Maine State board Of health. has been
visiting his sister. Mrs L. J. Young
Withee. this week. He is returning
home with Mrs. Young from a visit 10
Southern California
Miss Elise Browning. daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Clay Browning, was
presented TO society az large and brill
liant tea yesterday afternoon. from 5 to
Il o'clock, at the home OF her parents al
1919 Girard street. The drawing-room
ana reception hall we're decorated with
palms and clusters OF pink roses. and
the dining-roOm decorations consisted OF
ferns and poinsettia blossoms. Mrs.
George ". Evans, Mrs Edward Stew
ems. and Mrs. James Z. Baines presided
at the tea table. which was adorned
with a centerpiece of red roses and
ferns. In the receiving party we're Miss
Ida Nornent Smith. Miss Iris Master.
Miss Marian TreW. Miss Eleanor Muir
ray. Miss Clarence Hunter. Miss Dolly
Cunningham, and Miss Betty Baines.
Mrs. Browning received her guests in
an imported gown OF embroidered white
crepe. trimmed In gold and pearls The
debutante wore soft white crepe meteor.
yelled in chiffon. and she carried a bou-
quet OF lilies OF the valley and sweet
peas. A dinner and bridge party fol-
lowed the tea
Dr. and Mrs. Wallace Nen will enter
tain at large tea Wednesday, Deem
Der q. for their daughter. Miss Nancy
Neff Dr. and Mrs. Nen and Miss Men
have spent the past three years in Gu
rope and have returned to Washington
and taken an apartment at the Connec-
ticut for the winter Mrs McKenna, wife
Of Mr.. Justice McKenna. will be hostess
at a luncheon in honor OF Miss Nen on
Monday.
Mrs. Thomas H. Anderson viii leave
Washington to-day for Waterbury,
Conn. 10 be the guests for a few weeks
Of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Frederick Phney LIIley. They
viii be joined there the latter part OF the
week by Justice Anderson. who viii
spend Christmas with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. George W Ray, OF
Georgetown. were hosts at a large and
brilliant tea yesterday afternoon from
5 to O'Clock TO Introduce their daughter,
Miss Marie Ray, TO Washington society.
In the receiving party were Miss Marta
Calvo. Miss Mildred Bacon, Miss Alice
Wright, Miss Ruth Parker. Miss Marian
Edmonston King Miss Catherine Poole,
and Miss Antoinette Ray, the school girl
sister OF the bud. Mrs. Carter, wife of
Senator Thomas II. Carter, OF Montana:
Mrs. Adele Douglas Hillyer. Mrs. Will
lam Gwynne. Mrs NJ. ]. Colbert, Mrs.
L. b Dannemiller. and Miss Sullivan
presided in the dining The deco
rations in the reception han were of
asparag ferns, palms, and clusters of
Killarney roses, and the drawing rooms,
MUSHROOM, and the dining-room were
decorated in red roses and spirea. A
string orchestra played throughout the