Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-12-10

Mrs. John H. Banknead. wife of Sen
/ ttor Bankhead OF Alabama. entertained
1T luncheon yesterday in compliment tC
! Mrs. Harry Norment of Washington anG
! Ter mother. Mrs. Ransom of London
England who is her guest for a time.
Mrs. Ernest W. Roberts and Mrs Will
liam :. Washburn are issuing cards fol
Club on Monday. December %. from
to O'Clock. to introduce their daugh-
tiers. Miss Dean Roberts and Miss Char
lotte Washburn.
Miss Frances Hampson, daughter Of
Mrs. Joseph Hampson and one of the
most charming of the seasons debu.
tantes. is being formally presentes
this afternoon at a large tea being
given by her mother at the Washing
ton Club.
The ballroom and spacious drawing
rooms of the club are effectively dec.
rated with clusters of pink roses in:
southern smilaX festoons the walls
An orchestra will play throughout the
afternoon for the dancing.
are receiving in front of a screen
filled with the beautiful array of bou-
quets sent the young debutante. The
f9r nn,d is sd w einin stunning gown
a long. graceful train: the skirt slight
| ~ draped and the bodice finished with
straps OF jet over the shoulders to
/ hold the long tule sleeves. The de-
butante is lovely in a gown of rose
| pink satin with an overdress of filmy
| silver lace. The bodice is very simple
! with pink tulle forming the sleeves
| The skirt has cascades of pink tulle at
either side from the waist line to the
4: hem and the silver lace is caught here
and there with garlands of tiny sill
| yer roses. Her bouquet is of pink
/ rosebuds
Mrs. Franklin X. Lane. Mrs. James
r. Mann. Mrs. Ira c. Copley. Mrs.
Randolph Miner. Mrs. Harold Walker.
Mrs. Hampson Gary, Mrs. William A.
! Hill and Mrs. Reeve Lewis will alter
! nate in presiding at the tea table, and
; the other assistants will include Miss
Nancy Lane. Miss Helen McLanahan
Miss Marcia Chaplin. Miss Anne Cor
"on, Miss Lindsay Wood. Miss Dorothy
Byron of Hagerstown. house guest OF
Miss Hampson: Miss Leita Adams
Miss Peggy Martin: Miss Betty Grove
/ Miss Elizabeth Jeffries. Miss Beatrice
Pollock, Miss Anne Dulaney Miss Ell
eanor Harris. Miss Mary GUSTS Lee.
| Miss Celeste Crosby. Miss Agnes Scott
Miss Ruth Donaldson. Miss Louise
/ Littauer, Miss Helen Tucker and Miss
Delphine Heyl Others in the receiv-
| ing party include Mrs. Victor Kauff-
mann. Mrs. Frank Barrows Freyer
Mrs. Rose Gravener. Mrs. Clarence A.
Kenyon. Mrs. r. J. d. Fuller and Mrs.
| Frederick Chaplin.
Mrs. Hampson will entertain at a
dinner party of fifty covers this even
| ing at the Chevy Chase Club in com.
pliment to her daughter, the debu-
tantes assisting this afternoon and a
number of young men.
Mrs. George y. McLanahan is en-
tertaining at a tea this afternoon to
present her daughter, Miss Helen Nc
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| street. The rooms are adorned with
pink and yellow flowers against a
background of palms and ferns, and
/ the many bouquets sent the debutante
are placed on a trellis.
Mrs. McLanahan is wearing a gown
of black embroidered charmeuse,
while Miss McLanahan's gown is of
white net with a girdlc of silver rib
bon She will carry bouquet of red
; roses. Those assisting include Mrs
Robert II. Chapman. Mrs. Truman H.
Newberry, Mrs. Victor Cushman, Mrs.
Ord Preston. Mrs. Charles Wood, Mrs.
Waterworth and a number of debu-
tantes of this and last year.
Sir William Tyrrell, X. c. NJ G.. min
| lster plenipotentiary; Lieut.. Col Andrew
F.. A. y. Thorne. G. NJ c.: d. S. O.. as
sistant military attache: Lieut. Col. j.
| Z. Faunthrope. NJ. c.; Maj J. C. O.
Marriott. d. $. o.; NJ. c.. military at
tache's staff, and Capt. E. D. Wallace.
NJ. G.. military attaches staff. all of
the British embassy, attended the we'd
| ding in New York yesterday of Mrs.
Eldnor Lucia Greenough. daughter of
Mrs Frederick w: Whitridge, and Lieut.
Col. Norman Graham Thwaites. NJ. -.
director of the British mission in New
York. and previously through most of
the years of war British provost marshal
for the United States. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. DIR. George
Alexander. in the presence of relatives
and friends. The bride was unattended
and Air Commodore l.. T.. O. Charlton.
air attache of the British embassy. was
the best man. The other guests includ-
! ed Sir Arthur and Lady WiIlert and
Maj Ian Hay Beth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G. Glover will
entertain al dinner tonight a number
, of distinguished guests, including
members of the cabinet for their
daughter. Nine. Van Swinderen, who
is their guest.
Midshipman A. Harmer Reeside will
return from the Naval Academy De-
cember "a TO spend the holiday vaca-
ton with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
/ Howard $. Reside. He will be accom- =
panied by his roommate. Midshipman
Jackson of San Diego. Calf, who will
be his guest.
i Panama Diplomat Goes South.
! Mr. J. f, Lefevre. charge d'affaires OF
the republic of Panama, left last night
for Savannah. Ga, where he will deliver
an address this evening at the eleventh
annual convention of the Southern Com
mercial Congress.
A supper is to be served at 1896
O'Clock at the Italian fete to be held to-
morrow afternoon and evening at 24OC
10th street, when the committee in
charge will include Mrs. Majorie Helm
bold Mahool and Miss Helene Hamilton
assisted by Miss Gwendolyn Denys, Miss
Katherine Beach. Miss Leslie Cameron
Miss Elena Calderon, Miss Margheritta
Tillman. Miss Mary Sue Donaldson
!: Mrs. Ashmeade Fuller and Mrs. Wood
son.
Mrs. Hal Smith will be in charge OF
!: the sale of Albemarle pippins. and will
: be assisted by a bevy Of pretty girls A
Punch and Judy show, which will be
preceded by jolly "Harlequnade'
called "Polichnelles Christmas" will be
given by Miss Pauline Graft Miss Mary
Conrad and Miss Frances Fuller. There
will be feature dances by Miss Corita
Hunter and Miss Gertrude Hunter, who
: will give Italian tamborine dance
and Spanish dance. THE Little
aud