The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-10-22
FESTIV IT les
PLANNED FOR
Dl D
Dates Are Selected for
Coming Out
Parties
By JEAN ELIOT.
n event of much interest to
WASHINGTON society will be

IA washington society Will be
"A the tea to be given by Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Benning Spencer. on
the afternoon of November Is,
when they will present their 'daughs
ter, Miss Violet Spencer, who un.
doubtedly will be among this sea-
sons most popular debutantes, Mr..
and Mrs. Spencer will give a small
dance for their debutante daughter
in their home at 2012 Massachusetts,
avenue on the evening Of Decem.
Der IL.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Spencer spent the
summer at Watch Hill, r. l., where
they were Joined the latter part Of
was at school last year in Paris.
Miss Spencer will probably share
with Countess Felicia Gisycka,
daughter of Countess Eleanor. Gil
sycka and granddaughter of Mrs.
Robert w. Patterson, the distinction
Of being the debutante Of this sea-
son to he most feted in smart soci-
ETY.. She is now In ene West with
her mother, but will have her
formal presentation to society at q
ball at Grasslands on December %.
Miss Eleanor Hard, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hard, - o
chum Of Countess Felicia Gizycka
and will undoubtedly he included
in many of the festivities for her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hard Will give q
party for their daughter when she
comes home from Smith College
for the holidays.
Two Buds From Official
Society Are Promised.
From official society come Miss
Of Senator and Mrs. Robert Nelson
Elizabeth Ransley, daughter Of
Ransley, Of Pennsylvania, who win
ing preliminary canter in Phfla.
delphia. Miss Stanfield has been
studying the violin in Italy, under
famous masters and is a gifted ana
cultivated girl. She win be intro.
December 1S.
In the official group, too, one
may well include Miss Elizabeth
Sutherland, daughter Of former
Senator and Mrs. Howard Suther-
land, for many Of her associations
are with the families Of her
fathers one-time 'confreres Of the
Senate. The Sutherlands took root
in Washington during his term Of
duty and. maintain q winter home
in the Capital.
Mr.. and Mrs. George T. Marye
are due in Washington from Bur-
lingame, CAL, the first week z in
November, coming bit earlier than
. they had originally intended; and
Mr.. and Mrs. Marye win Introduce
their daughter to society during
the Christmas holidays.
When they left Washington they
expected, first to give a ball at the
Burlinganle Club for Miss Helen
Marye, but have not heard yet of
this taking place. Miss Flora
Doyle, sister OF. Mrs. Marye, who
has been with her in California,
arrived here on, Monday and is
busy opening. their big house in
N street. Miss Callie Doyle has
Joined her.
1t is expected that the engage
ment Of Miss Marye and Count
Lamberto Negri Arnold, which was
made known in the spring on the
return of Mrs. Marye and her
daughter from Europe, will be soon
given official sanction, as the young
italian has been visiting his
2iancee's family in Burlingame.
Miss Lelita Dawson, daughter Of
Mime. PHILIPPE Charles Soyez, is an.
other debutante whose engagement
has already been announced. She
Is to wed Cadet Standish Weston,
after his graduation from the
Military Academy next June. Nine.
Soyez will present her daughter to
her friends at tea dance to be
given at the Congressional Club on
the afternoon Of December 13.
Other debutante parties, for which
dates have been selected, include
Doctor and Mrs. Thomas Claytor's
tea for Miss Louise Clayton on No.
vember 26; Miss Katherine Dunlop's
debut party on November q, and
the ball her parents, Mr.. and Mrs,
George Dunlop, are giving for her
on December 26: Mrs. Ridley Nc.
Leans tea for Miss Beatrice Mclean