Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-09-05

and Mrs. William Carmalt Scull. Ill
South Goth street. will make her debut
| in society at a tea to be given Tues
| day, October 10.
, Miss Margaret NJ. Perot. daughter of
Mrs. Ellison Perot, 425 West School
| lane, Germantown, is to be one of the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Trevanion B.
| Dallas of Chestnut Hill, will make her
debut during the fall. Miss Dallas is
| guest of DR.. and Mrs. George NJ.
Boyd and Miss Mary Cuthbert Boyd at
Belgrade lakes.
Mrs. Thomas c. Foster and her de-
butante daughter. Miss Josephine c. 6.
Foster, are spending the summer at
their cottage at Point Pleasant. Miss
Rachel Filter. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
William w. Filter of Gulphmont. Villa
nova, is expected to be one of the de-
butantes. She is visiting DR.. and Mrs.
George Fales Baker at their camp in
the Adirondacks.
to society in October by her mother,
Mrs. William Gray Warden of Red Gate,
Germantown. The tea will be given at
the Warden place in Germantown.
Miss Edith Earle, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. George H. Earle, jr., will be
introduced at a tea, with dancing, No
vember Is at the Acorn Club.
Other debutantes will include Miss
Mariana Gowen, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Francis I. Gowen Miss Mary E.
Bohlen, who will be introduced at a
tea to be given by Mrs. Charles B.
Wright october 80 in Germantown, and
Miss Elizabeth c. Adams. who will
at the Bellevue-Stratford Wednesday,
November "a.
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Many instances Of love, not in cot
tage exactly, but in coy garage or
lodge, are to be
You Must Not Mix seen in La e
Periods Up. Every Young
couple building a large house has lived
in the chauffeurs or gardeners quarters
until the house was ready for occupancy
The Charles H. Schweppes are among
this number. Their attractive Tudor
house, near the lake. being built by
Frederick Perkins, who built the D.
Mark Cummings and Charles Folds
houses, will be their home the year
round when finished.
English architecture prevails at
present. The house of Robert w.
Leatherbee, being built by those Paris
ian geniuses., Messrs. Adler. Daugler
Only a few years back the interior
decorator did not exist. and it was not
imperative to have things en- suite.
One had room partly in Chippendale,
partly in carved oak, with few pieces
of French gilt furniture. But. as some
one has said, one must now be so true
to period, both in house and garden,
that one hardly dares have apple trees,
which were of the Eden period. on the
same land with potatoes, which were
introduced by Sir Walter Raleigh to
the Emerald Isle.
Very few of the homes of fashiona-
bles in Philadelphia have private ball.
rooms. In fact.
A Stotesbury Ball they can be
counted on the
room to Be Built. fingers of one
hand.
An increase in the number will be
provided by Mr.. and Mrs. Edward T.
Stotesbury, who are planning to alter
their home, 1925 Walnut street, and the
adjoining house, 1928 Walnut street. by
creating one of the most elaborate ball.
rooms in the city.
The houses, as they are now con-
structed, are old-fashioned. and are not
suited to present-day needs. Many al
terations have been made in them. but
BILE for modern entertaining.
The rear of the present Stotesbury
home, 1925 Walnut street, consists
principally of the art gallery. where
Mr. Stotesbury has housed his almost
priceless collection of pictures and the
library, a small room which also has
several valuable portraits as it's prin-
cipal decoration.
Mr.. Stotesbury has been the owner of
1923 Walnut street for several years
The house occupies.a lot 32X140 feet
The Stotesbury home is a double house.
so that when the alterations have been
completed the ballroom VIII cover the
greater part of the first floor of three
houses. Plans for the construction of
the ballroom have not yet been COM
pleted, but they include the complete
remodeling of 1928 Walnut street
Mr.. and Mrs. Stotesbury, who have
been in the west for about six weeks
are expected to return the middle of
this week. They will stop at a hotel
for short time before returning to
their Walnut street home. 1t is ex-
pected that the new ballroom will be
completed in time for the winter sea-
son.
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