The Washington times., 1921-12-14
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"HE first dance OF the one Hun
dred Club for this season will
be given, tonight at the Argen-
tine embassy, with the Ambassador
and Nine. lie Breton as hosts; ana
will be preceded by a number OF
smart dinner parties.
Organized two seasons ago the
One Hundred Club has given some
of the merriest parties in Washing
toms social history and the three
dances on the calendar for this sea
son are looked forward to with great
interest by those fortunate enough
to belong to this smartest OF dane
ing clubs.
Nine. LIE Breton will receive the
guests tonight, assisted by the mem.
bers of the committees: Mrs. Peter
Goelet Gerry, Mrs. Sylvanus Stokes,
jr., Mrs. Scott Thropp, Mrs. Crom-
well Brooks and Miss Gladys Iiinck-
ley. Mr.. and Mrs. Thropp and Mrs.
Cromwell Brooks are entertaining
dinner parties before the dance; and
another dinner will be given by Mr..
and Mrs. Breckenridge Long.
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THOUGH the formidable success
L sion of large formal dinners Is
dwindling. the smart dinner party
still continues to hold the center OF
the social stage. Every evening
has its half-dozen or so Of Jolly
little parties, given for the delegates.
or by the delegates or just among
the folks"
Tonight the British ambassador
and Lady Geddes are entertaining a
distinguished company for dinner.
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anyone in particular, just one OF
the charming dinners for which the
embassy Is noted.
The Italian delegates to the con-
ference are entertaining at a larger
party in honor of the Japanese dele
gates. The guest list will not be
confined, however, to just the ltal-
ian and Japanese delegates. a num-
ber Of the others having been in
vited.
The Secretary of State and Mrs.
Chares Evans Hughes will be the
dinner guests of Congressman and
Mrs. Frederick c. Hicks. The party
can be included among the parties
for the delegates as Secretary
Hughes. is. of course, a member of
the American delegation.
The members of the Netherlands
delegation will be the guests at din
ner Of the head Of the delegation and
Nine. Van Karnabeek.
Mr.. and Mrs Claude Langlias will
entertain a party of thirty young
people at the supper dance at Ward
man Park Hotel in compliment
to Miss Atala Kimmel, one OF
the seasons debutantes. Com
mander and Mrs. Harry Kimmel and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Bennett will be
members of the party which other
wise will include the buds and their
dancing partners.
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Tho Attorney General. Harry N
Daugherty. will return tomorrow I
his apartment at Wardman Park He
tel. after spending a few days In NeN
England. He plans to join Mr.,
Daugherty in Baltimore for the weel
end. S
Mr.. Tokata, Of the Japanese delegs
ton, entertained at luncheon at tn
Shoreham today.
Surgeon General and Mrs. Edwar
Rhodes Stitt will introduce thei
daughter, Miss Mary Stitt, to thei
friends at a tea dance at the Washing
ton Club this afternoon.
Miss Stitt, following the drbutant
tradition, is making her bow to societ
clad all in white. Her frock is to b
of white georgette and pearl sequini
The bodice In made with a moderat
decollettage and no sleeves. The Skin
IL long and bouffant. With the froc
she will carry one Of the many bot
auets sent her by her friends.
Her mother, Mrs. Stitt, Is wearin
black velvet. Her gown Is made wit
a draped skirt and a narrow train.
deep girdle of the same material, wit
q spray Of black velvet roses fall'3
almost to the hem line, finishes tn
costume. Shc will carry crimso
roses.
The guests will be introduced to til
debutante and her parents by Lieu
,Comdr. Joel T. Boone, one Of the nav
heroes of the war and a popular men
ber of navy circles in Washington.
Mrs. Stitt will have assisting he
Mrs. r. e. Coontz, Mrs. P. II. Kell,
Mrs. r. A. Warner, Mrs. Charles Blu
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