The Washington herald., 1913-12-19
Society Dotnss in ano AROUND
sssl 0be Iotional Capital sss
By NATALIE SUMNER LINCOLN.

tngton from her scnooi, IN Boston, TO
spend the holidays With her will come
Senator Shields niece, Miss Josephine
Shields, of New York. On Sunday Mrs.
shields' son, Robert 8. Cowan, of Prince
ton, will come I, Washington, accom-
panied by one or two classmates.
Miss Margaret McChord has sent out
cards To q the dansant on December q in
honor Of Miss Lucie Hoxe Smith. whose
marriage to Lieut.. Aston Simpson, U.
S. N, will take place on December 90.
On SUNDAY, Miss Emily Bland, Of
Louisville, KY, will arrive In Washing
ton to be the house guest until after the
holidays of Miss McChord, and later
next week Miss Marie Isaacs, OF Rich
mond. Va, will visit Miss McChord.
Mr.. e. 8. Lillard will entertain at din
ner on Saturday evening, December %.
1919. in honor Of Miss Lula Lillard and
Mr.. George Harrison Braddock. After
the dinner the entire party viii attend
the opening dance OF the Fin de Steele
Dance Club.
Miss Helen McCumber, daughter OF Sem
ator and Mrs. Porter ]. McCumoer' gave
a buffet luncheon yesterday at kauschers
In honor of Miss Lucy Hoke Smith.
The ballroom was beautifully deco
rated with pink roses and palms, and
Miss McCumber received her guests In
the pink parlor.
An orchestra, hidden behind a screen
of palms, played throughout the lunch
con.
The assistants were Mrs. William p.
Rorland Mrs Charles N. Riker, Mrs
Harold p. Parrnaree, Miss Sally Williams,
Miss Ianette Smith, Miss Nancy John
son. Miss Helen Hardy, and Miss Ethel
Lloyd.
The guests numbered over a hundred
Among them were the Misses Burfeson'
Miss Agnes Hart Wilson. the Misses de
Pena, Miss Ramona Lefevre, MISS MARIA
CaIvo Miss Genevieve Clark. Miss Ruth
Hitchcock, Miss Carrie Lee Chamberlain,
Miss Margaret McChord, Miss Dorothy
Campbell, the Misses Stone. Miss Mar
garet Howard, Miss Agra Bennett Miss
Natalie briggs. Miss Dorothy Gray
Brooks, Miss Eloise Orme, Miss Matt
land Marshall, Miss Julia Heyl' the
Misses Gronna, Miss Marie Adams, Miss
Harriet Conger, Miss Bernardine Bridget
Miss Dorothy Taylor, the Misses Martin.
the Misses Porcher, Miss Helen Blodgett.
and Miss Margaret Fechteler.
President Garfield, Of Williams College,
and Mrs. CARRIED; Prol. henry D. ms
of Princeton University, and Mrs Fine;
Miss Anne Armstrong. of Princeton N.
J., and Miss David. OF New York. were
house guests at the White House over
last night
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles J. Bell Will have
with them for the winter Miss Nora
Bell, Of England. who arrived q short
time ago. Mrs. L. Sutton Mckee enter
tained a large party Of young women at
luncheon today to meet Miss Bell.
The Secretary of Commerce and Mrs
Redfield will be at home New Years
Day, but Mrs. Redneld will not observe
her days at home until January Z.
Mr.. Humphreys Redfield will arrive In
Washington Tuesday from Amherst Col
Iege to spend the holidays with his
parents.
Mrs. James W. Orme gave a theater
party at Keith's yesterday afternoon, fol-
lowed by tea at the Shoreham- The
party was in honor of Miss jamie Slemp,
of Virginia The guests were Mrs. WILL
lam S. Howard. of Georgia; Mrs. William
Franklin, Mrs. T. W. Stubleheld. and
Mrs. Theodore Tiller.