Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-19

-HE, weddings of the past week
| and the Inequalities to visiting
notables made an en:Ivenlns
program in which the Whlte
House family had part as Well
as many lesser @olA. The Mormon sinners,
who gave a concert Wednesday for Mrs.
Taft, gave the latter an opportunity 10
get together those of her Intimate circle
who are in town this early. Miss lalt'
i who is in demand for dinners ana lh-
formal dances, not only here but else
where, is already having glimpse or
what her second season out Is likely 10
be. She went to the dinner and dance
preceding the Bayne-Roosevelt wedding,
and was at the church Wednesday after
noon to see the couple married. and went
on afterward to the reception. joining in
the general opinion that the event was
quite the prettiest thus far of the season.
The President and Mrs. Taft will attend
the cavalry drill next Friday afternoon
at Fort Myer, the annual entertainments
for the benefit of the army relief, and
which is given this year, as always, be-
fore society makes too many demands on
the time of its devoteeS.
Next week the debutante teas will be-
gin, those in the first group to be pre-
scented being Miss Alice X. Brice on. the
2Sth, Miss Letter Montgomery on the
10Th, Miss Edith Oracle on the Goth
tThanksgiving); Miss Elizabeth Moves,
December L. Miss Celestine Fin.ey De-
cember .: Miss Frances Hodges, Deeem-
Der 4: Miss Dorothy Gray Brooks. De-
cember .: NJ IS Louise Walsh, December
Z. and Miss Marguerite Caperton, the
same date, and on the Sth Mss Emily
Beatty and Miss Dorothy Taylor will be
presented at Joint tea, and Miss Mary
Howry December 8.
Miss Ellen Douglas Fillebrown will be
presented December IA, and Miss Ade-
laide Rivero and Miss Ampero Rivero will
come out the 18th at a tea at the CUBAN
legation. Miss Lemira Giilett-Hill Will
have her debut the 18th, and Miss Eliza
beth Parker Crenshaw the 10th.
The two daughters Of the new minister
of Uruguay and Sonora de Pena, the
Senoritas Maria Cariota de Pena and
Malyina de Pena, are also to be debu-
tantes the coming season. The minister,
DIR. Carlos Maria de Pena, and family.
which consists of his wife, four daugh-
tiers and their son, Senior Hugh Y. de
Pena, who is the second secretary OF the
legation, are now residing at 1o3O 18TH
street. the house once the Chinese lega-
ton and more latteriy the home of former
Schneider The two elder daughters OF
this latest interesting addition to diplo-
matte circles are the Senoritas Maria
MaEnela de Pena and Albertina de Pena.
The family has been in New York since
last spring, when DR.. de Pena presented
his credentials here.
Many Of the seasons debutantes were
in attendance at the Vi,einia-Ge rig town
game on Georgetown Fell yesterday aft
ernoon and saw the Blue and Gray
victors over the Orange and Blue-of Viz
GINA Many were in the boxes along the
front of the Georgetown stand. and from
the interest manifested at all times 1t wa
q foregone conclusion that the buds of
the season were enjoying the contest to
the utmost.
Miss Helen Hardy. regarded as one of
the prettiest in the debutante list, was
one of the enthusiastic supporters of the
orange OF Old Virginia, while Miss Edith
Oracle was another who thoroughly en-
joyed the event. Miss Leila May Henry
of Texas was the center of an interest
ing circle which included Miss Burk of
Texas and Il number Of visiting college
girls and men.
Others in the debutante list. whose
coming parties are as yet not deter
mined upon are Miss Kathryn Hitchcock.
daus liter of Mrs. Speel, wife of Pay Dr.
rector John 9. Speel, L. s. N: Miss Ruth
Hitchcock, daughter of Senator and Mrs.
Hitchcock Of Nebraska; Miss Laura Bur-
Lesson, daughter of Representative and
Mrs. Burleson; Miss Helen I1a .dy, daugil-
ter of Representative and Mrs. Hardy,
another Texan girl: Miss Elizabeth Reid
Rogers. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Rich
ard Reid Rogers, and Miss Elizabeth
Mumford, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Mumford, who have taken the house
17o6 st eet and will take possession of
it about December Is. They are now at
the Connecticut, where Mrs. Munford has
asked company of other debutantes to
a luncheon for her daughter December g.
Miss Mumford's presentation will be dur
ing the first or second week Of January,
and will be at a tea followed by
dance.
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore w.
Moves, and was educated both at the
National Cathedral School and at Farm
tngton. Conn.,. experimenting both these
courses by extended periods of foreign
travel. Last winter she took part N
many of the festivities Of the younger
set. the girls Of which. like herself, are
to have much W der view the coming
winter of the society Of the capital. Mrs.
Moves Is giving a small luncheon on the
21st for her debutante daughter and VIII
give dance Christmas week at Rausch-
er's.
Admiral Kempff and his daughter, Miss
Cornelia Kempff. who left for three
months eastern trip last week. are at
present in Texas, where they have a
large plantation. Later they will visit
relatives in st Louis, New York and
this city. Miss Kempff is very popular
in this city, and while hero she will be
the guest of Maj and Mrs. Myers of the
Marine Corps.
Last Tuesday evening at st. Luke's
Episcopal Church, San Francisco, several
hundred guests witnessed the marriage
OF Miss Winona Derby and Lieut.. Henry
r. Burgin, L. s. A. AS an unusual fea-
.ture of Oh army wedding, there was a
reception afterward at the Preside Club,
and q large number of guests enjoyed
the festivity The bride is a daughter
Of Richard Derby, but she has been east
most Of the time in the last few years
and made her debut in this city last sea-
son. The church was decorated with yell
low chrysanthemums and delightful ef-
fects were secured with the autumn flow
ers. The main altar was banked with
the yellow blooms and each pew of the
main aisle had an adornmert of the
chrysanthemums tied with a bow Of we'd
ding tulle. The officiating clergyman was
Rev. Edward Morgan. The bride was
given in marriage by her uncle, Thomas
Derby, in the absence Of her brother,
Earl Derby. who could not be present:
The brides gown was a creation OF
white satin finished with a court train
and elaborated with a bodice of real lace.
The skirt was embroidered with a
silver and pearl design that was ex-
tremely effective. Orange blossoms and
a cluster of pearls held the tulle veil in
place and the bride carried. to complete
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