Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-08

bany. N. Y; Miss Frances Brooks, Miss
Virginia lie Seure. Miss Emily Beatty,
Miss Adee and Mrs. John l. Blair.
supper for the receiving party, to which
a number of young men are also asked,
will follow the tea.
Mrs. Samuel F. Emmons is giving a
debut dance tonight at her II street
home for her young daughter, Miss
Caroline ogden Jones.
Miss Wood. sister of Representative
Wood of New Jersey, held one of the
handsomest receptions of the winter
yesterday, when she received callers in
the large parlors at the Cochran from
to Z. The rooms were decorated with
plants and flowers.
Miss Wood wore turquoise satin
striped chiffon, and her assistants or
the afternoon were Mrs. Scully, In
taupe charmeuse, with touches of
American beauty satin: Mrs. Townsend
in black charmeuse; Mrs. Kinkead. in
blue charmeuse, draped with gold
mesh, and Mrs. Hamill in black
charmeuse. with gold lace, the wives of
ton At the tea table Mrs. Mahlon
Pitney, wife of Mr.. Justice Pitney; Mrs.
Briggs, wife of Senator Briggs and
Mrs. MARITIME, wife of Senator MARITIME
did the honors.
The reception was among the happi-
est of the afternoon
The Interstate commerce commissioner
and Mrs. Judson C.. Clements presented
their daughter Miss Claudine Clements,
yesterday afternoon at a large tea at
their residence on Bancroft place.
The rooms were beautifully decorated
with palms and ferns. while pink roses
banked the mantels and formed the GEN.
terpiece on the tea table.
Mrs Clements received in an imported
gown of white embroidered crepe de
chine, handsomely embellished with
duchesse lace.
The youthful debutante was lovely in
a beaded tulle robe over light blue faille,
with touches of orchid pink on the bod
ice She wore pearl ornaments and car
ried a bouquet of orchids and lilies of the
valley in a silver holder used over sixty
years ago by her grandmother.
Miss Dulaney of Louisville, KY, sister
of the hostess, assisted in receiving. and
wore black lace combined with OUCH
esse point.
Mrs. Lucian Hill. Mrs. Frank Lyon.
Mrs. Crittenden Marriott and Mrs. Ell
freth Watkins were at the tea table, and
the other members of the receiving party
were Miss McGrotty, Miss Hayes, Miss
Winner, Miss Swartzell, Miss Marble, MISS
Roberts, Miss Wilbur, Miss Green. Miss
Riley, Miss Newell and Miss Decker OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Hewson are leaving this
week for Florida to remain until Easter.
as is their annual custom. MISS deorsla
Schofield, daughter of the latter, for
whom Mrs. Hewson gave one OF the
nrettiest balls of Christmas week-a mas
uuerade at Rauscher's New Year eve
has returned to school at Catonsville, Md
Mrs. George II. Rock the Wyoming.
will be at home Thursdays, January
and Is.
Mrs. Hoke Smith and Miss Lucy Hoke
Smith, wife and daughter OF Senator
Hoke Smith, will receive tomorrow after
noon at their new home III Caltorhia
street. They will be assisted by Mrs
Ronald Ransom. Miss Sarah Ransom
Miss Annie Lee Mckenzie. Miss Callie
Hoke Smith. members of their house
party, and the wives of the Georgia dele
CATION in Congress, Mrs. Charles Bart
lett Mrs. Dudley Hughes. Mrs. Thomas
Hardwick, Mrs. Gordon Lee, Mrs. Sam
uel Tribbe Mrs. Edwards. Mrs. Brant-
ley, Mrs Bell. Mrs. Roddenbery. Mrs.
William S. Howard and Mrs. Charles
Crisp. Mrs Gordon Ellison. Mrs. Dwight
Chandler and Miss Sherley Curry will
also be of the receiving party. Mrs.
Charles w. Richardson and Mrs. Lamar
Lipscomb will be at the tea table.
Col. and Mrs. F. l.. Faison are here on
a visit to the latter's parents. DR.. and
Mrs Sewers. Mrs. Sewers and Mrs. F'al-
son will be at home informally Fridays
In January.
Mrs Judson G.. Clements and Miss
Clements will be a. home tomorrow after
noon.
Mrs Howard J. Koken and son. Everett
of Milwaukee are visiting at the home of
the formers brother-in-law and sister,
DR. and Mrs William c. Kendall.
Mrs John P. Fillebrown and Miss File
brown are entertaining at a tea this
afternoon. They will be at home jan
uary IL and %.
Mrs. Henry S. Graves is another tea
hostess of the afternoon, entertaining for
Mrs. James G.. Peters
The Countess of Aberdeen and Miss Vio-
let Asquith, who are concluding busy
two-day stay in Philadelphia, will go to
New York tomorrow They will be the
guests of honor there at luncheon at