The Washington times., 1912-12-14

Mr.. and Mrs Orlando II. Smith will
entertain at large reception this even.
Ing at Rauscher's from 3 to II O'Clock
to introduce their daughter. Miss
LAnette rHine Smith. to Washington
society.
Miss Hazel Treat, Of Providence, r. l..
10 spending several days In Washing.
ton with Miss Laura Smith. She will be
among those assisting at the debut
party Of Miss Lanette Smith this
evening.
Miss Helen McCumber, daughter Of
Senator and Mrs. Porter J. McCumber.
OF North Dakota, will entertain at
luncheon at the New willard Monday in
compliment to the young women who
assisted At her debut tea several days
ago.
Mrs. Perry. Miller will entertain at a
card party Wednesday afternoon at her
residence in Chevy Chase
The nag on the German embassy was
placed at half mast yesterday on ac-
count Of tho death Of the Prince Regent
Of Bavaria, and will be again at half
mast on the day Of the funeral.
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The Counselor Of the German en-
tassy ami Nine. Haniel Won Haimhau-
sen. who were to have entertained at q
dinner dance last night. postponed the
event until after the funeral OF the
Prince Regent Of Bavaria.
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The French Military attache and
Countess de Chambrun. and their chill
dren will leave Washington next week
for Cincinnati, to spend Christmas week
with Mrs. Nicholas Long worth. mother
of the countess. Mrs. Bucker Wailing-
ford. Of Cincinnati. who has been the
guest of her sister and Count de Cham
brun, will return to Cincinnati with
them.
Miss Marian Virginia Elliott. daush-
ter Of the latc MIR. and Mrs. Thomas
Munroe' Elliott. will be married to
Henry Russell Van Gunten. Of Pnila.
delphia, this. evening at s o'clock. The
wedding. which win be quiet on accoun:
Of mourning In the BRIDES family. will
be performed BY the Rev. Herbert Scott
Smith, rector Of st. Margarets Epis-
copal Church. In the home OF the bride's q
brother-in-law and sister. Dr. and Mrs.
r. r. Murphy. In Adams Mill road.
DR.. Murphy will give his sister IL,
marriage and she will have as her only
attendant, her sister. Mrs. William
Madison Mason. Burlcigh Hamilton will
be Mr.. Van Gunten's best man.
An Informal reception for the we'd
ding party will follow the wedding cere-
mony. and later In the evening MIR.
Van Gunten and his bride wilt leave
Washington for wedding trip. After
january they will be at home In Chi
caRo.
Mrs. Frederick l.. Buckelew. OF
Bridgeport. Conn. will be among those
from out OF town who will attend the
wedding.
Mrs. Thomas W. Richards. entertained
at luncheon today followed bv bridge
At her residence In Nineteenth street.
in compliment to Mrs. A. T. westcott
Mrs. westcott, who has been absent
from washington for the last three
years. being abroad the greater par
Of the time. has recently returned tc
washington and opened her residence
1914 Twntieth street. for the winter.
This party, which Is the first of 9
series of three similar entertainments
which Mrs. Richards Is giving this sea
son. will be followed by the second OF
December 2l.
Invitations are out for dance to b.
Given bv the members Of the Octagor
Club. Monday evening. December 30. at
the RaleiRh Hotel.
Miss Roma Schioss. who has beef
visiting Miss Lillian Burnstein. Of Thir'
teenth street. has returned to her home
In Baltimore.
Mrs, Sol Myers and Mrs. Abe Sig
mund have returned from Baltimore
where they went to attend IA luncheon
given at the Phoenix Club on Thurs
day.
Mrs. j. Elias. Of New York, is thu
guest OF her daughter. Mrs. Morton
Luchs. OF Connecticut avenue.
Mrs, Harold Levi entertained a few
friends at bridge Yesterday at her apart
sment In the Ashley,
Mrs. @. Nordlinger. of Florence court
left during the week 10 spend a few
weeks at Atlantic cI!y.
Mrs. Abe siamund. Of the Stafford
entertained few friends ut bridge yes
terdsy.