The Washington times., 1916-12-05
MISS KUTZ WILDE
DEBUTANTE TODAY
Mrs. lukesh Gives Reception in
Honor Of Daughter Of Engi-
neer Commissioner.

Washington society, residential and
official, and many OF the service folk
stationed In town will wend their
way to Washington Barracks this
afternoon to greet Miss Emily Kutz,
daughter of Col. Charles w. Kutz,
U. $. A., Engineer Commissioner OF
the District, who will be presented
at large reception, which Mrs. Lu.
kesh, wife of Major Gustave Lukesh,
VIII give at the Officers Club from
4 to Z o'clock.
The ball room is deliberately deco
rated with flags, bunting and palms
Tor the occasion. The large fireplace
~ filled with palms and ferns and
the mantels are banked with some or
the flowers sent to the popular young
debutante. the remainder being ar
ranged on an artistic screen hung
with smilax and maiden hair ferns,
which will form a background for the
receiving party.
Mrs. Newton ID. Baker. wife OF the
secretary Of War, and Mrs. Kutz.
with Mrs. Lukesh and Miss Kutz. Mrs.
SLACK, wife of Brig. Gen. william
Black, chief of engineers, was to have
been In the receiving party. but was
prevented by indisposition.
Gown Of Debutsnte.
The pretty bud will be gowned In
dainty frock OF white tuiie over
white satin, simply, but smartly
made. trimmed with white grosgrain
ribbon and tiny pink rosebuds. She
will wear a small. round quaint bou.
auet OF tiny rosebuds, and will car.
ry a white feather fan,
Mrs. Lukesh's gown will be OF white
uhhue cloth made over turquoise blu.
satln, with trimmings OF silver lace
and tulle: Mrs. Kutz will be gowned
In q handsome costume OF yellow vel
vet. made with sleeves OF silver lace.
Mrs. Baker will wear a handsome
gown OF hand embroidered chiffon
Cloth with trimmings OF silver lace.
The tea table will be set In tho
far end OF the ballroom near the FIRE
renes. Mrs. William l.. Marshall and
Mrs. Herbert Lord will preside. and
Mrs. Henry T.. Mccain and Mrs Mason
Patrick Will serve.
Punch viii he served.
Punch will be served In the little
Z, &c ption room near the entrance to
the ballroom by Mrs q. y. Howell.
Mrs Henry Jervey, Mrs. J. J. Loving
and Mrs. John n. Hodges. Those who
viii assist In receiving the guests
are Miss Blanchard Scott. Miss Jean
Jcryey. OF Norfolk. who In visiting
her uncle and aunt, Col. and Mrs.
Henry Jcrvey: Mrs. Il. J. McQuado.
Mrr. Tenny Ross, Mrs, II, u. Rabbit.
Mrs. II. V. McCandlish, Mrs. Joseph
Earle. Mrs. c. II. Miller. Mrs. T.. \.
Mrs. I. 4. Nicholas, who II
Mrs. James q. ". Lambert:
Mlss Clark. the Misses White. Mrs.
Milo Fox, Mrs. Henry Holcombe, Mrs.
l.nmT ert. the Misses Littel, Mrs. j. II.
Rice. Miss Frances McIver. Miss Amy
Brooks. Miss Amy Bennett, Miss
Mary Neoder, Miss Candase Howard,
Miss Nellie Johnson, Miss Dolores
Miss Reeves Harris and
and Miss Anne Hopkins.
There will be dancing during tho
aft, rnoon. An orchestra from tho
Engineer Band. screened behind n
bank OF palms. will furnish the music.
Later In the evening an Informal sup
per will be served for all OF the
guests who desire TO remain. to DO
followed by informal dancing.
Capt. and Mrs. 5rsnv,,l. ror,..eu.
have taken an apartment at 1tI Rue
pass the winter.
The nrst entertainment OF the sea.
son at the Congressional Club Will be
given Friday afternoon. Tea will be
served at o'clock,
Judge and Mrs Timothy T. Ans.
berry are receiving congratulations
on the arrival bf a son yesterday.
who IL Peter Kittenwing Ansberry.