Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-01-02
EVENTS Of INTEREST
IN AND OUT Of TOWN
Debutantes Entertained Today at
Mrs. Lansing's Luncheon-Mont-
gomery's Dance and Harris Dance.
Large Parties at Theaters and Ho-
tells to Celebrate Arrival
of New Year.

Much of the entertaining of today
centers about the debutantes. Mrs.
Robert Lansing was hostess at
large luncheon in compliment to her
niece, Miss Nataline Dulles, who is
spending the winter with her and. in
addition to her school duties, is finding
time for frequent participation in the
social activities of the young people of
| the capital. Mrs. Lansiugs guests in
cluded the debutantes of the winter
with whom Miss Dulles has been afiili-
ated.
| Mrs. John Foster Dulles of New York,
will arrive at Washington next Monday
| for a weeks visit to the Secretary OF
State and Mrs Lansing.
NJ. and Mrs. f. Warwick Montgomery
will be hosts at dance this evening.
entertaining for their debutante daugh-
ter, Miss Anna Montgomery.
The chief of the bureau of yards and
| docks L. S. n, and Mrs. Frederic K.
Harris will entertain at a dance at the
| Playhouse this evening in honor OF
! Miss Reeves Harris. debutante daush-
ter of Mrs Archibald l.. Parsons. Among
the out-of town guests will be Miss
Dorothy Kelvin and Miss Marie Kelvin
of New York. cousins of Mrs. Harris,
who will arrive at Washington this
afternoon.
Mrs. Rudolph Kaufman Will not be
at home tomorrow, but will receive on
the remaining Wednesdays OF this
month.
| Mrs. Lewis Newton Murray, who has
been visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
| Rudolph KauHmann. has returned TO
| her home at Dunkirk, N Y.
1
Theaters and hotels were well pat
| ronized last night, many parties going
from the former to the latter for the
sumner dances which marked the cele-
bration Of the New Year. The Presi-
dent and Mrs. Wilson occupied box
at Keith's, having with them Mrs. Will
liam H. Boiling, Mrs; Cothran. Miss
| Boiling and Mr.. Randolph Boiling.
! Mr. and Mrs. Joseph f.. Davies also
| entertained a box party at keith's. later
going on with their guests to the VIII
! lard, where they Joined the brilliant
throng at the supper dance. Their
! and Mrs G. NJ. Dahl of New York Miss
Bones Mr.. Henry Fletcher. United
States ambassador to Mexico; Mr.. Rich =
| ard Crane and Mr.. Frederick stephens.
Mrs James Pryor Tarvin entertained
another interesting party at the Will
1 lard supper dance, going there from
| the National Theater. whore her guests
occupied u box earlier In the evening.
In her party were Mr.. and ~. o.
| Richardson Gibson, Miss Matte Mars
chalI Curd, Miss Ruth Wilson. Mr.. Roo
ert f. Lee Lieut.. w. +. Culbertson, L.
! S N, and Mr.. John w. Belt.
1 Senator and Mrs. Robert l.. owen en-
| tertained q small party at the Willard,
having with them Miss Dorothea owen
! and Mr.. Blaine Mallan.
| In another party there were Mr.. ana
I Mrs Charles A. Noes. who had wit
! them Commander and Mrs. Archibald
woodruff Miss Margaret Brechinridye,
Miss Margaret Noes, Mr.. Mcneil and
Mrs. Cabell.
| ReaIe Mclean, Mr.. Amaya OF the Ar
gentine embassy and Mrs Amay7. Senor
Don j. Rafael Oreamuno of the Costa
Rican embassy, Mrs N. - wv = ia
Mr.. and Mrs Z. b. De Graw and Mr.. F
/ ]. Won Engelken. director of the mint
and Mrs. Won Engelken
1 The Misses Patten will entertain at a
| tea Sunday afternoon in compliment to
| Mrs William Howard Taft. who is
| arriving Saturday for a visit among
her friends at Washington. Many hos
FATALITIES are being arranged for her.
4 Among those who made merry at the
! Shoreham last night were the Neither
/, lands minister and Nine. van Rappard
Mrs George Vanderbilt. Or. w. b. Ma
son. the naval attsche Of the Japanese
embassy and party OF his colleagues
Il Commander GsIbraith. Mr. and Mrs
r. p. waggaman. Mr.. and Mrs. Britton
i Dr. and Mrs. Bowen. Mr.. and Mrs. A. O.
II Clephane, Mr.. and Mrs. Benson Fora
| kerr Mr. Harry Kite. Gen. and Mrs
/ Mccain, DIR. Parker, DIR. 4. NJ. McDon-
| aid and Mr.. F. b. Norman, jr.
/ Mr. and Mrs. Henry +. du Pont will
.I~t.
i when they will be the guests OF Sena-
tor du Pont at his residence In Massa-
chusetts avenue.