The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-11-27
KENDALL, BALL
CLIMAX OF
GAYETY
Debutante Festivities Gull
inmate Tonight; Miss
Clifford Presented
BY JEAN ELIOT

wv White House set. for next
Thursday, invitations out for the
diplomatic reception the following
week, the Vice President and Mrs.
Dawes numbered among the soon
fo-be dinner hosts and the Secre-
tary OF state and RS. Kellogg be-
ing already taken down the line
OF the chiefs OF diplomatic missions.
the Season capital S-ssems
20 be dawning.
Through this week. however, the
Gebutantes have held the spotlight.
There has been q coming out party
each day-sornetiu1es two day
ana the climax OF an eventfui week
for the young folk will come this
evening with the fancy ball Mr..
and Mrs. Lynan B. Kendall are
giving tonight for their debutante
daughter. Miss Jane Kendall.
There viii be dinner fret, also
a costume rarity, at Keiatsdaie, the
home OF the KendaIIs lii Maryland,
the Ruests being limited for the
most part to those from other
cities who have come on for the
party. Afserward there viii be an
adjournment 20 the former home Of
the Montgomery Country Club, not
fat. from Kentsdale, which has been
Communicated for the evening and
where the several hundred guests
for the dance win be assembled
Fancy Costumes
Costumers have been besieged
for days with this ball In mind,
trunks have been ransacked FOR
e any treasures OF lavendar and
~ AAs~As
viii be presented tonight, with
OF the picture.
Guests of the KendaIls who are
here for the party and who win re.
main over sunday are Miss Natlca
Mast. daughter of Condo Mast. the
publisher: Miss Jessica Bays, pretty
cousin Of Miss Kendall, who Was
With her at the time of her debut
Marty: Miss elizabeth Kendall an.
other cousin; Miss Rhoda Drew. Miss
Dorothy Kilnert, Miss Ce4este Huck.
shire. Miss Nancy Watson, Miss
Mary Kinny. Miss Elizabeth Mcln-
tyre. Alexander Lassatk, lie Forest
Alexander. James Earstalrss Camens
Messrnore, (irant Mason Charles
Klopp. Louis keynal, Henry How
ard, Allison Fart, William Joebson
ana John Lawrence.
Today's Debutante
Miss Helen Clifford ii being pre-
aented to society, this afternoon at
.. tea. given BY, her parents, Col ana
NErs. Edward CliGford, from 4 to
O'Clock In their home in George.
tosgn. Colonel Clifford was formerly
Assistant Secretary Of the Treasury.
The debutaute II wearing g.
French model <of pale rose geOr-
get4e made very simply and si11s
bruidered In rose and silver. The
bodice Is sleeveless. Her flowers
are sweetheart roses and lilies-of-
tha-vaIley.
Receiving with Miss clifford is
her mother. who 10 gowned in a
soft shade OF green velvet made on
straight lines and embroidered IN
gold.
Yellow chrysauthem,nns are used
for floral decoration In the dining
room. and In the drawing rooms
there are pink roses.
Assisting Mrs. Clifford are Mrs.
David Hunt Blair. Mrs. Lewis ows.
ley Mrs. James A., Lyon, Mrs. John
M. Palmer, Mrs. Dunn, Mrs. Frank
Hight, Mrs.. Lewis Gcherer, Mrs.
James Huntington Turner. Mrs.
Elliott Goodwin, Mrs. Walter Peter,
AIRS. william. Matter Lewis. Mrs.
John Hudgins and Mrs. Leonard
Block.
In the group of girls assisting the
6ebutante are Miss Sallie Hews
Phillips, Miss Olive Sherley. Miss
Katherine Anaory. Miss Barbara
Hight, Princess Ida CantAcuZene,
Miss Adelaide Douglas, Miss Kath-
crime Haskell, az Pieasantville, Pa,
and Miss Elizabeth LAning. of Kan
sas City. The last two are staying
pc the home Of Colonel and Mrs.
Clifford.
Later in the evening. Colonel and
Mrs. Clifford viii be hosts Mt din
ner az the Chevy Chase Club.
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