The Washington herald., 1911-12-13

Miss Buford Brice. Miss Dorothy Gray
Brooks. Miss Mae Power, and Miss Mar
| formal supper was served for the re-
| ceiving party, and a few guests came
in for The dancing later in thesevening.
Mrs. Hiram Irwin, wire of Lieut.. Ir-
/ win, u. S. N, was hostess at tea
yesterday afternoon from to o'clock
at the Northumberland, when the young
people were asked to meet Miss Emily
| Beatty, the debuntante daughter of the
commandant of the navy yard and Mrs.
Frank E. Beatty. Mrs. Irwin received
| her guests in a gown of pale blue chiffon
| cloth. She wore a corsage bouquet of
| orchids. She was assisted in receiving
| her guests by her mother, Mrs. w. w.
White. wife OF Commander White, U. S.
| N; Miss Katherine Weeks, Miss Marie
McMillin Brown, Miss Jessie Wilt,
and Miss Anna Bryan, of Philadel-
phia, house guests of Miss Wilt. Mrs.
Richard e. Moore, wife OF Capt Moore.
| L. S. A, and Mrs. Stewart Barber, wife
of Paymaster Barber, u. S. NJ. presided
at the daintiy appointed tea table, which
was adorned with a centeTpiece of
| Richmond roses and ferns.
Miss Florence Percy Fernon. OF Phila-
deIphia, is spending the winter with her
aunt. Mrs. H. T. Percy, at the Wyoming.
Miss Elizabeth Reid Rogers. the debu.
tante daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard
| Reid Rogers, entertained at a luncheon
of twelve covers yesterday, when her
guests were Miss Elizabeth Noyes. Miss
Frances Hodges. Miss Emily Beatty,
Miss Lemira Gllett-Hill, Miss Dorothy
Gray Brooks. Miss Mary Howry, Miss
Morgan, Miss Celestine Finley, Miss Ruth
Pilling, Miss Amy Richardson, and Miss
| Doris Haywood.
! Miss Edmonia Adams. daughter of Rear
Admiral ]. D. Adams, U. S. N, retired.
and Mrs. Adams. entertained a company
at luncheon yesterday for contemporary
debutantes The guests included Miss Dor
/ Othy Taylor, Miss Marguerite Caperton,
Miss Alice Brice Miss Mary Webb. Miss
Ruth Hitchcock, Miss Kathryn Hitchcock,
| Miss Edith Oracle, Miss Margaret
Strother-Smith. Miss Effinger, Miss Es7
| telle Crane, Miss Elizabeth Crenshaw,
Miss Leita Montgomery, Miss Ellen File
brown. Miss Elizabeth Munford, Miss
| Florence Percy Fernon, of Philadelphia,
and Miss Heather Baxter. house guest
| Of Miss Adams.
Miss Ruth PiIling will leave Washing
ton on Friday to go to Philadelphia, re-
| turning in time for the debutante lunch
con she is giving on December 10, for
Miss Emily Beatty. The following day
she will go to New York, where she will
spend Christmas with her aunt, Mrs.
Pelton.
Miss Alice Shepard. daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Fitch Shepard, will be
hosts at a dinner on Monday evening in
! honor of Miss Louise Gibson and Miss
| Dulaney Whiting. of Baltimore, who are
debutantes OF the season.
Mrs. John Davis will arrive in Wash
ington tomorrow to spend the Christ
mas holidays with her sister-in-Iaw, Mrs.
| Arthur Lee. Mrs. Lee. who has been
spending a few days in West Virginia,
will return to Washington tomorrow.
Nine. Martin Rivero and Miss Rivero,
wife and daughter OF the Cuban Minis
ter. Will receive the first and third We'd
nesdays in January and February.
Judge and Mrs. c. B. Howry have ar
ranged for a special car from Chevy
Chase TO bring their guests from the club
| after the dance Thursday evening, which
they are giving for their daughter, Miss
| Mary Howry, who was presented to So
ciety Saturday at a tea at the Washing
| ton Club. The car will leave the club
| house at 2 o'clock.
| The first charity entertainment of the
| season will be given this afternoon in
the form of the song tableaux, under the
direction of Mrs Christian Hemmick. tor
! merly Mrs. Albert Clifford Barney, at
/ Rauscher's. Cecil Tanning. of New York
will sing a descriptive theme for each
| picture, and among those who will pose
| In the tableaux are Mrs. Preston Gibson,
|
| gomery, Miss Eleanor Reyburn, Miss,
Gladys Hinckley Miss Catherine Britton,
| Miss Marguerite Barbour, Miss Helen
| Buchanan, Miss Margaret Perrin, and Miss
| Crosby.
Miss Mary Glenn Uhler, of Alexandria,
entertained a number of her friends at
tea last Friday afternoon. from 4:3O to-
$50 o'clock to meet Misses Martha Lee
| Laura Mcclure, and Lillian Guthrie AIli-
son. The attractive tea table was pre-
sided over by Miss Danenhower. Tempt
ing sandwiches were served by the Misses
Nichols, Uhler, and Spofford.
One of the prettiest weddings of the
year took place in Pinkney Memorial
| CEpiscopaD Church at HyattsvilIe at :
o'clock yesterday, when Miss Hannah
Marion Leakin, daughter of Mrs. Agnes
A. IeIkin, Johnson avenue, became the
| wife of Mr.. W. Leonard Brady, of An
| napolis Junction, Nd. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Henry Thomas, rector
of st. Matthews parish. in the presence
of large gathering Of friends and rela-
| tives.
| The committee composed of resident
bachelors and officers of the army, navy,
and Marine Corps that has been giving
dances at the Chevy Chase Club for
several years past will shortly issue in
vitations for a dinner dance at the
clubhouse on Saturday, January g. The
committee is composed of Mai William
Z. Horton. president; Lieut.. Byron A
Long, Capt. Graham L. Johnson, Lieut..
Commander Cyrus r. Miller. Capt. L.
Mason Culick, Capt Louis McC. Little,
Frederick De c. Faust, Charles r. VIII
son, Maj. William Lassiter, and William
| 4. Bingham, secretary.
Miss Margaret Smith and Miss Frances
Effinger will entertain a company at
luncheon to-day at the Grafton. when the
guests will include Miss Dorothy Gray
Brooks, Miss Carrie Lee Chamberlain,
Miss Lemira GilIett-HilI, Miss Julia Vail