The Washington times., 1919-12-18
HAPPENINGS IN SOCIETY
President and Mrs. Wilson Celebrate Anniversary
Brilliant Dinner Parties-Miss Lanes Coming Out Party

Miss Betty Burnett Mrs. William
Morton Grinnell. and Miss Elizabeth
Grinnen
Following the reception Secretary
and Mrs. Lane entertained thirty-five
young people at dinner at the Chevy
Chase Club. They dined at a table
near by and had few-of their con-
temporaries with them
Miss Scott Presented.
Capt and Mrs. Guy Scott will pre-
sent their daughter, Miss Agnes Scott
to society this afternoon at the tea
which they are giving at their home
| in Belmont street. The debutante is a
granddaughter of former Senator
Nathan Scott of West Virginia, and
her coming out is an event of consid-
cradle Importance both to. official so.
ciety and to the army set with which:
her parents have been long affiliated.
| The house is decorated la Christmas
colors. Miss Scott win wear a hand
some costume of peach-coIored satin
| beaded in white, and her daughter S
! frock is of cloth of silver and silver
! lace trimmed with pink and blue
/ ostrich.
-. Mrs. William Merriam, Mrs. Gill
bank Twigg, Mrs. William L. Mar
\ shall, Mrs. Thomas Bishop, Mrs. Ciar-
! ence Condor, Mrs. c. c. McChord and
| Miss Sallie Cushman, of New Bedford.
| Mass, guest of the young hostess,
will alternate at the tea table. Mrs.
Bishop, who is a sister of Mrs. Scott,
has arrived from San Francisco to
visit her.
| The young girls in the receiving
party will be Miss Nancy Lane, Miss
| Frances Hampson. Miss Lindsay Wood
Miss Marcia Chaplin, Miss Peggy Mar
tin, Miss Sarah King, Miss Eleanor
Harris, Miss Delphine Heyl. Miss
Marion Drain, Miss Margaret Crosson
Miss Helen Blodgett, Miss Barrine
Drake, Miss Vieva Hines, and Miss
Betty Grove. dinner for young
people will follow the reception and
afterward the party will attend a
small dance which will be one of the
pleasant events of the evening.
| Mrs Helen Blodgett will be hostess
! at a dinner tonight in compliment to
her cousins, Col. and Mrs. James
Walsh.
| andre .Geisser Celesia di veglAisco
| third secretary of the Italian embas-
Il
| garet EFhart, of New York, are
| spending their honeymoon in the
South, but are expected in Washing
| ton the last of this month.
Mrs. McNamee. wife of Capt. Luke
l McNamee, U. S. N, has taken Studio
at the Art Association, Newport, and
| will have receptions there on Friday
afternoons. Captain McNamee is al
the War College. Mrs McNamee spent
several winters in Washington.
Entertains For Debutante.
Miss Ida Adams entertained twenty
guests at luncheon today in honor OF
Miss Myra Morgan. a debutante of this
season. Her guests included Miss
Katherine Efflnger, Miss Mexwell
Church, Miss Edith Lester, Mrs. Dan
iel Borden. Mrs. John Gregory Hope
Miss Frances Hopkins, Mrs. William
A Borden, Miss Adelaide Tuttle, Miss
Cecilia McCallum, Miss Anita Henry
Mrs Ashmead Fuller, Miss Elizabeth
Lambert Miss Anita King, Miss Agnes
Scott, Miss Dorothy Mondeu, Miss
Ruth Donaldson, Miss Mona Blodgett
Miss Peggy Martin and Miss Marcie
Chaplin.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Glenn Towpsend
announce the engagement of their
daughter. Miss Grace Townsend, tc
Joseph Harry Feehan,, jr., of Lima
Peru. The wedding will take place
early in January.
Mrs. Joseph l. France. wife of the
Senator from Maryland, and Mrs. Sci.
den P. Spencer. wife of the Senate,
from Missouri. will receive this after
noon from to 6 at the Congressiona
Club. Mrs. Warren G. Harding, Mrs
| James E. Watson, Mrs. Gilbert Hitch.
cock, Mrs. Miles Poindexter, Mrs. Tru.
man II. Newberry, Mrs. Howard Suth.
erland, Mrs. Medill McMorrnick, and
Mrs. Atlee Pomerene will preside al
the tea table alternately.