The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1911-12-18

| ter Miss Anne Williams and Miss DorO
! thy Paine, debutantes Of this year If
Baltimore, arrived in Washington las
night, to be the guests of Miss Rogers
| for several days and to assist at the re-
ception to-day.
Another interesting debutante of the
| afternoon will be Miss Lemira Gillett'
! Hill, who will be presented by her moth
cr. Mrs Katherine Gillett-Hill, at a tea
at the picturesque studio house which
! they have taken in r street. Mis-:
| Gillett-Hin is a niece OF Miss Amarylis
! Gillett. who will assist in the tea to-day
Miss Gillett-Hill is an accomplished mu
! stefan, and plays the Hawaiian instru'
ment, the eucaladia, most charmingly.
! The diplomatic corps, members of the
Official set, and smart Washington so
! cety will attend the reception to be
given at the Brazilian Embassy this aft.
! ernOon by the new Ambassador, Mr.
| Domicio da Cana.
Col and Mrs. Robert Thompson en-
| tertained at a hunt breakfast at the
! Chevy Chase Club yesterday. The guest!
made a cross-cOuntry run from Sheridan
! Circle to the club The breakfast wa:
! in honor of Miss Katherine Beresford
| ford, house guest of Col. and Mrs
! Thompson. The riders were Miss Beres
ford. Miss Laura Merriam, Miss Sykes
Miss Dorothy Williams. Miss Yvonn'
| Townsend, Miss Helen Buchanan, Mis-!
Mary Carlisle, Miss Wood, Representa-
tive Theron Catlin. Mr.. Alexander lie
gare. Mr.. Reginald Huidekoper. the
| Hon. Mr.. Arson. OF England; Mr.
] Francis Biddle, Mr.. Howe, Mai Horton
no nf hn ~
of the United States; a. Plat Andrew
and Mr.. Edward McCauley.
Prof Willis Moore entertained at
luncheon at the Cosmos Club yesterday
in honor Of DR.. Paul F. Cans, oil
Munich. Germany.
Mrs. MacVeagh are in New York FOL
few days.
Among those entertaining at luncheon
at the Chevy Chase Club yesterday
were Gen. and Mrs. Witherspoon. and
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Westcott, in COM
pliment to Mrs. Disspon, of Philadelphia,
who is the house guest of Mrs. West
colts mother, Mrs. Rodgers.
Miss Farmer and Miss Benton OF Ala
bama, and Miss Herndon, Of Kentucky,
are the house guests OF Mrs. Clayton,
wife OF Representative Clayton. Mrs.
Clayton will entertain at tea in honor
of her guests Tomorrow afternoon from
to o'clock, at her residence, 1916 Six
teenth street northwest
Lady Henry, wife of the British mem
Der of Parliament, who was the guest OF
Representative and Mrs. Martin Little
ton last week, is now in New York. She
Will return to Washington the first week
IN January, when she will again be the
guest of Mrs. Littleton, who has planned
several dinners and luncheons in her
honor.
Miss Helen Hardy, debutante daughter
of Representative Hardy, Of Texas, and
Miss Anne Seymour Jones will entertain
;h1 debutantes of the season at a lunch
con at the New Willard to-day.
Miss Elizabeth Parker Crenshaw,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Augusta Cren-
shaw, will be a debutante of Tuesday
Those who will assist will be the Misses
Rivero, Miss Dorothy Taylor Miss Doro-
thy Gray Brooks, Miss Kathryn Hitch
cock. Miss Edith Oracle, Miss Helen
Hardy, Miss Emily Beatty. Miss Esther
FOOte. of Fort Howard, Md; Miss Mar
garet Strother-Smith. Miss Anne Sey-
mOur Jones, Miss Frances Effinger Miss
Ellen D. Fillebrown, Miss Grace Helen
Zane, Miss Virginia MILAN, Miss Clara
Murray, Miss Louise Walsh, Miss Myers,
Miss Crenshaw, Miss Helena Smith, Miss
Howser, and Miss Mildred Bacon.
Nine. Rivero. wife OF the Cuban Minis
ter, and Mrs. Julius Burrows will pre-
side in the dining room.
Mrs. William R. Crute, of SaltviIle, Va,
is the guest of her mother, Mrs. George
Tully Vaughan.
Senator and Mrs. Tillman. who have
been the guests of their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Moore, in
Atlantic City, have returned to their
home In Washington.
Mr. William Henry Harrison, son
of Mrs. Russell Harrison, entertained
sixteen Of his scnoolmates at the Friends
School at a card party followed by a
supper Saturday evening.
Miss Genevieve Clark, who is the guest
of Col. and Mrs. John Temple Graves, in
New York, was the honor guest at an
informal dinner given by Miss Laura
Graves last night
Mr.. Walter s. Penfield was host at a
luncheon yesterday in honor of Lamar C.
Quintero, of New Orleans. Those asked
to meet Mr.. Quintero were the Costa
Rican Minister, Senior Calvo; the Minis
ter from Nicaragua, DR.. Castrillo; the
Minister from Cuba, Senior Rivero; Mr..
Thomas c. Dawson, Mr.. w. T. 8. Doyle,
and Mr.. Ira Bennett.
Mr.. William Holcombe, son OF Mr.. and
Mrs John Walker Holcomb, win have as
his guests over the Christmas holidays
Mr.. John H. Hineman, jr.. Mr.. Henry c.
Ingles, and Mr.. Lester z. Moreton.
Miss Anne Portner win leave to-day
FOR New York, where she will visit for
few days. She will return to her home
IN Washington for the holidays.
The Italian Ambassador and Marchesa
cusani Confalonieri will go to New York
this week to attend the performance SAT-
ur1ay night OF "Cavaleri Rusticana" and
''Pagliacci' at the Metropolitan Opera
House, with Caruso in the cast. for the
beneft of Italian immigrants. Mr.. J. Pier