The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1911-12-08
Brilliant Event Takes Place
at Commandments Hou.e
at Navy Yard.

a. 4NoVy i dIO.
Miss Emily Beatty. daughter of the
commandant of the Washington navy
(, yard, Capt. Frank Beatty. u. 8. N.
and Mrs. Beatty. and Miss Doroth,
4 Taylor. daughter Of Naval Constructor
Taylor and Mrs. Taylor. will make
their formal debut in society jointly
this afternoon at brilliant tea from
to o'clock, at the commandant's
house at the yard.
The house will be effectively decorated
for the occasion with quantities Of smi.
lax, ferns. and palms. with yellow bios.
SONS predominating in the dining room
Z and the floral tributes sent to the de-
! butantes throughout the other apart
mentS @
, The Mayfiower and the Dolphin bands
. Will play throughout the afternoon and
an the evening, after tea, for informal
dancing.
Presiding in the dining-room will be
5 Mrs. Daniel Kelleher, Of Seattle, Wash.
Mrs. George Barnett. wife of Colonel
Barnett, U. 8. M. c., Of Philadelphia;
I. Mrs. E. ". Morse, of New York; Mrs.
A. w. Kinds, of Annapolis, and the
Z Others assisting will be Miss Marguer-
! 3te Carney, of Seattle, WASH. and Miss
/ Anne Brown. of Philadelphia, house
> guests OF Miss Beatty; Miss Celestine
Finley, Miss Marguerite Caperton, Miss
I. Mary Howry, Miss Elizabeth Munford.
) telle Crane. Miss Elizabeth Reid Rogers,
Miss Edmonia Adams, and Miss Alice
!. Dressed.
The two debutantes will receive to-
Z gether, Miss Beatty wearing a dainty
i gown of princess. lace trimmed with
! touches Of silver, and Miss Taylor in a
handsome gown of white satin and chif-
! Ton.
+ gown of yellow satin with touches OF
green chiffon. and Mrs. Taylor will
4 wear black lace over white satin.
An informal buffet supper for the re-
! men will be served after the tea, and
, later there will be informal dancing.
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Z President Host
In Governors Honor.
The Pesident entertained at dinner at
the White House last night in honor of
the Western governors, who are tour
ing the East. In the company were the
Secretary Of the Interior. the governor
of Illinois. the governor of Missouri,
the governor of Minnesota. the governor
of oregon, the governor Of Nevada, the
governor of North Dakota, the governor
of South Dakota, the governor Of Mon
nor Of Wyoming, the lieutenant COVER
nor of Colorado, former Gov. ]. Frank
mer Gov. James H. Brady. Senator
Senator Nelson, Senator Warren
Senator McCumber, Senator Gamble
= Senator Hepburn, Senator Dixon, Sena-
tor Guggenheim. Senator Chamberlain
Senator Myers, Senator Works, Rope.
sentative Frederick c. Stevens Repre-
sentative James c. Needham, Represen.
tative Frank w: Mondell. Representa-
tive William E. Humphrey, Representa-.
tive Joseph r. Knowland. Representa-.
tive Julius Kahn. Representative Frank
M. Nye, Representative Charles N
Representative Charles H. Burke, Rep
resentative Louis b. Hanna, Represen.
tative Edward T. Taylor, Representa-
tive Burton L. French, the Secretary to
Colvin B. Brown, Reilly Atkinson. Lewis
Penwell, Hugh c. Wallace, William
Hanley, L. Y. Mcdowell, c. E. Johnson
]. E. Barnes, s. ]. Rich, Lieut.. John w
Timmons, and Major Archibald w. Butt
=
Miss Hinckley
To Go to New York.
Miss Gladys Hinckley will leave
Washington next week to attend the
wedding of Miss Gwendolyn Burden ant
David Bows in New York. During hei
stay she will be the guest Of Miss Mar
gerry Curtis.
The Misses Smith, daughters Of the
Rev. C. Ernest Smith and Mrs. Smith
have sent out cards for a luncheon
Saturday, December 16, in compliment
to Miss Elizabeth CGrenshaw.
Mr., and Mrs. Mitchell Harrison have
closed their place in Virginia and have
taken possession of the house at 1l2
Sixteenth street for the winter
The first Georgetown assembly of the
season will be held Monday eveninl
at Linthicum Hall.
Miss Bessie Samuel, Of Philadelphia
and Miss Kohn, of New Orleans. whc
have been the house guests of Miss
Marguerite Barbour for several days
left Washington this afternoon for theil
homes.
Rear Admiral and 4 Mrs. John D. Ad
ans, U. S. N, entertained compan,
Of young people at dinner last night fo
the debutante daughter. Miss Edmonis
Adams. Their guests were Miss Heathe
Baxter, of Warrenton. Va, who Il
their house guest; Miss Fernon, Mis-.
margueIlle SapeflOu.- MISS DQrlS hay
wood. Gouverneur Hoes, Mr. Finley
Mr. Strong, and the Messrs. Moore.
-i.-
DR.. and Mrs. Duncan McKimm wer,
hosts at an organ recital last night
with DIR. Frederick Wolfe, who ar
ranged the Bach festival at Bethlehem
at the organ, assisted by Miss Katie
rine Lee Jones, contralto.
*
The faculty and students of the Ma
tional School of Domestic Arts an
Science have cards out for a recep
. ton and exhibit on Monday, Decembc
II. from to 6 o'clock and from t
10 o'clock, at 1856 M street.