Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-09
Society
HE residence Of Senator and
Mrs. Howard Sutherland of
West Virginia is thronged

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with callers this after
noon for the beautiful debut tea they
the giving to present their daughter
Miss Katherine Sutherland. the first
bud from the senatorial set to be
| presented this winter. The house is
| deliberately decorated with palms and
| ferns. which form an effective back
ground for the mary lovely bouquets
! sent the young debutante. Mrs.
Sutherland and her daughter are re-
| ceiving in the drawing room. the for
| mer wearing a modish gown OF black
bouquet of orchids. Miss Sutherland's
gown is a simple girlish model of
| white tulle over cloth of silver, and
| she Is carrying bouquet of pink
| roses
Miss Virginia Sutherland. sister of
the debutante, is also assisting and
her gown is of pale blue beaded
chiffon.
Those taking turns in presiding at
the daintily appointed tea table are
Nine. Grouitoh, Nine. Angula. Mrs.
stephen B. Elkins, Mrs. George Bar
Charles Robb. Mrs. S Malcolm ~f s.
McConihe, Mrs. Eliphalet Andrews.
Mrs. Harry Rust, Mrs. Ward. Mrs
Charles B. Taylor. Mrs. Harry Wood
yard. and Mrs. Lalla Bays of Han
cock. Nd. who is the house guest Of
the receiving party include Miss May
Gown. Miss Adeline Oxnard. Miss
Mary Louise johnson, Miss Rosa -Maye
kendrick. Miss Dorothy Mondell Miss
Ann Wickes Craven, Miss Anne Hight,
Miss Elinor Davenport Wheeler, Miss
! Margaret Taylor, Miss Katherine
Marriott. Mrs. Marjorie Gelm, Miss
Zilla MacDougall. Miss Margaret
Treadwell and Miss Edith Bacon. A
buffet supper for the receiving party
will follow later in the afternoon.
Dinner for Diplomats.
Associate Justice and Mrs. Mahlon
Pitney will entertain at dinner this
evening in honor of the ambassador
of Great Britain and Lady Geddes
and Mrs. cambridge Colby.
Baroness Romano Avezzana. wife
of the ambassador of Italy, and Miss
Romano Avezzana sailed, yesterday
for Europe, where they will join the
ambassador, who has been abroad for
several months
Nine Grouitch. wife of the minister
of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes will
not be at home tomorrow afternoon. but
will receive Friday, December II.
Nine Peter, wife of the minister of
Switzerland, will be at home tomor-
row afternoon at the legation.
Signora Brambilla, wife of the
counselor and charge d'affaires of the
Italian embassy. will be at home to-
morrow afternoon, at 2725 Q street,
and assisting her will be Marquise de
Bernezzo. Signora Guidoni and Sig
nora Vinci.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Letter will be
among the dinner hosts Of this even
ing, as will Mr.. and Mrs. John P.
Story.
Don Filippo del duchi Caffarelli, third
secretary of the Italian embassy, who
| is abroad on leave OF absence. has
been transferred to a. diplomatic post
| at Sofia
| Col. and Mrs J. B. Gowen will in
| troduce their daughter, Miss Dorothy
| Gowen. to society at tea Wednesday'
| turned to Washington from six-week
| visit in New York.
Mrs. Cromwell Brooks win enter
Of January 3. before the first dance
Of the One Hundred Club. when her
| guests will be invited to meet Mr..
and Mrs. J. Kearsley Mitchell Of Phila-
delphia-
MI. and Mrs. George E. Hamilton
l will entertain at dinner this evening
| for Miss Marie Sims and her fiance.
Mr.. Edward Garrett Riddick. whose
marriage will take place Saturday,
Miss Mamie Hamilton, daughter Of
| the hosts will be one Of the brides
| ma ida ON that occasion.
Or. and Mrs. Loren Johnson were
| hosts at a dinner party last even
| ing. when they entertained notable
Grant. Their guests included the
| minister of Cuba and Nine. de Co.'S
| pedes, Senator Thomas J. Walsh. Mrs.
John B. Henderson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas B. Hutchinson, DR.. and Mrs
Davenport White, Capt. and Mrs. C.
C. Calhoun, Mrs. George Barnett Mrs.
Davis Ireland. Miss Ramona Lefevre,
Mr.. John Barrett, Mr.. J. f. Lefevre
and Mr.. John B. Henderson.
Miss Natalie MaEruder entertained
informally at luncheon yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank 8. Hight will
give an informal dance for their
schoolgirl daughter. Miss Barbara
Hight, Monday evening, December 81,
| at the New Willard.
Mr.. and Mrs. swagar sherIey and
their children have arrived from
Louisville, KY. and are with the
mother OF Mrs. Sherley, Mrs. De Frees