The Washington times., 1912-12-09

Miss Florence Schneider. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Franklin Schneider.
Will be presented to Washington society
at large reception this afternoon at
the Cairo. from 4 until : o'clock.
Palms. ferns. and Southern smiiax
have been used to adorn the pariors.
and in the ballroom the chief decora-
tiOns will DO huge clusters OF pink
roses and carnations and the many
floral tributes to the debutantc. o.,
Mrs. Schneider will receive her guests
In q gown OF gray charmeuse made
with an over drapery Of embroidered
tulle and trimmed with touches Of
duchess lace and crmine. The debutante
will wear a pink charmeuse frOck made
with an overdrcss OF crystal embroid-
cred net. She will carry an armful Of
pink roses and lilies Of the valley.
Assisting In receiving the guests will
be Miss Gencvicvc Clark. Miss Helen
McCumber. Miss Sally williams. Miss
Eloisc Ormc. Miss Marie Adams. and
Miss Dorothy Shuey.
Mrs. william Ambrosc. Mrs. Clark
Jones, Mrs. Marchand. and Mrs. Kinne
will preside at the punch bowl during
tho afternoon, and Mrs. Dan Thew
Wright. Mrs. Rudolph. Mrs. Hickiing.
and Mrs. Lisncr will preside a: the tea
table.
Twenty young girls, aIl debutantes Of
last season, will assist In the dining
room. Among them will he Miss IMcie
Iokc Smith. Miss Ampara Rivero. Miss
crelyhaw. Miss Hazel Cox. Miss Gram
din. Miss virginia MILAN. Miss Cooper,
and Miss Katherins Birney.
A.. v,,,,.. Nf,.is., v,bn,toN vill an.
terrain II card party this afternoon.
DR.. and Mrs. Duncan McKim will be
hosts for a dinner party tomorrow
night.
The Second German Secretary and
Madame Ii.enlin will entertain small
company ut dinner tonight and will fol-
low It with dancing.
The French ambassador returned to
Washington yesterday from New York.
and tonight he and Madame Jusserand
will entertain at dinner In compliment
to the Ambassador to France and Mrs.
Myron 7. Hcrrick..
Miss Louise Robertson has issued in.
vitations for a card party at the Cairo
ON December 90
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Leonard Wood. jr.. q freshman at
Harvard. will join his parents. the Chief
OF Stan. L. $. A., and Mrs. Leonard
Wood. at their home in Fort Myer. for
the Christmas holidays He Is one OF
the most popular of the young Harvard
students who will be In town for the
numerous dinners and dances given for
the younger set.
Miss Hanna W. Taylor will entertain
number of the younger people OF SO.
ciety at a card party tonight.
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The Secretary OF Commerce and Labor
and Mrs. Nagel returned to Washington
today from St. Louis. where they wen,
last week to attend the wedding Of Mrs
Nagel's niece.
Nine. Rivero. wife of the Minister OF
Cuba. will not be able to take an active
part In the social affairs OF the season
"winG to illness
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An exhibition under the auspices o.
the Board OF Trustees OF the Social Set
Element. the Ncishhorhcod House. ant
Mrs. Christian Hemmick. chairman O
tcdav at Rausoher's in the small ball
room.
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Congressman Albert l.. Barleson o
Texas, and Mrs. BurlesOn. have arrive,
in washington Tor tn, season. ana ar
established at the Hotel Powhatan.
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The first dance Of the season Of tn
Georgetown Assembly will be held thi
evening al Linthicum Hall.
Or. and Mrs. Edwin Il. Behrend
formerly Of * street, are now locate
in their new home. 1854 Diltmore street
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Mrs. Harry IIellbrun and daughter;
Miss Helen and Miss Alice. who ha;'
been the guests Of Mrs. r. Reizcnstei,
Of Fifth street, have returned to thei
home in Mt. Vernon. n. Y.
f.
Mr.. and Mrs. ALI Ash. of 1853 NewtO
street, are spending the month ut tn
Hotel Wolcott. New York.
F.
Mr.. and Mrs Monroe Luchs, former
lv OF Washington. are now residing |!