Evening star., 1927-12-17
Official Society En- Masse
Attending Debut Tea.

Official Society En- MasSe
Attending Debut Tea.
Mrs. Charles G.. Dawes. wife OF the
Vice President, will preside al the
tea table this afternoon at the debut
Y,arty which Senator and MIS-
Charles :. Deneen of Chicago VIII
give for their daughter Miss Blna
Day Deneen. Senator and Mrs
Deneen and their daughter VIII re-
ceive from 4 to Z O'Clock IN tneli
aDartment at 2029 Connecticut
avenue -,
Mrs. William Howard Taft will be
at the tea table and others assisting
will be Mrs. Lawrence ID. Tyson. Mrs
Jesse II. Metcalf, Mrs. George ii.
Moses. Mrs. Frederic NJ. Sackett,
Mrs. Francis E. Warren, Mrs. An
drieus A. Jones. Mrs. Henry w. Wat
son. Mrs. Morton D. Hull, Mrs. VIII
liam r. Mcdowell, Mrs. Frederlck
Dent Grant. Mrs. Samuel w. Earie'
Mrs. Edward Clifford and Mrs.
Frank w. Mondell.
Generally assisting will be Mrs.
AlImand NJ. Blow of Tulsa, Okla
and MIS-. Carl A. Birdsall of Chicago
daughters of the hosts. and Mrs
Iucy Leavenworth Morris and Mrs
Edward A. Hartman.
With the debutante Will be MISS
Helen Clifford. Miss Adelaide Douglas
Miss Janet Phillips, Miss Hester Anne
LeFevre, Miss Sarah Major. MISS
Peggy Burch, Miss Ruth Jones, MISS
Charlotte O'Shaughnessy. Miss Flor
ence wetherill and Miss Emogen ray
lor.
The bud will wear an effective frock
Of red velvet. fashioned along straight
lines. with a round neckline and close
~ MlS f11n6AFafAlN
long. is made with a circular fiounce
Of the velvet at the front. She viii
carry an arm bouquet OF yellow roses.
Mrs. Deneer will be in a gown OF
noouse-color velvet designed over
slim OF cloth Of silver, and made along
SLIGHTLY draped lines. She will wear
orchids. Mrs. Birdsall will wear a cos
tune of black velvet and crepe trim
med with gold, and Mrs. Blows gown
will be of black velvet made with
blouse of black and gold metal cloth.
The Minister OF Austria and Nine
Prochnik will entertain at tea dance
this afternoon for the latter's sister
Miss Violet James of Boston, who is
their house guest.
Nine. Prochnik will entertain at
luncheon Monday for her sister, when
the guests will be debutantes OF the
season.
The Minister of Serbs, Croats and
Sloyenes. Mr. Noislav Antonievitch
will give a reception this afternoon
from 5 to Z o'clock in the legation. al
1920 Sixteenth street. in celebration OF
the birthday anniversary Of King
Alexander /, of the Jugoslav king
dom. The Minister will be assisted in
receiving by Nine. Adjemovitch, wife
of the secretary Of the legation. and
presiding at the tea table will be Nine
Ciechanowska, wife of the Minister OF
Poland; Mrs. King, wife OF Senator
William II. King; Nine. Lipa, wife oi
the counselor of the Czechoslovak le-
CATION: Princess Sturdza, wife of the
counselor of the Rumanian legation
Mrs. Robert Lansing and Mrs. Walter
r. Tuckerman.
Capt. and Mrs. Hyne Ellis will give
a tea this afternoon from to
o'clock to present their daughter, Mis-:
Martha Ellis. The house will have s
pretty arrangement of pink roses anc
green and the debutante will wear ar
old-fashioned gown of ivory white taf
feta. The long full skirt scallopet
about the hem and trimmed will
rosettes of the taffeta with rhinestone
centers, and she will carry an old-fash
toned nosegay OF yellow roses. Mrs
Ellis will be in beige-color velve'
trimmed in self tones. Receiving will
Capt. and Mrs. Ellis and their daughte
will be Miss Frances Kenney of New
York. who is their house guest. Mis-
kenney's costume will be of pink tat
feta made like that of the debutant
with an overskirt of tulle which fall
below the short taffeta skirt, and sh
will carry pink roses.
Assisting will be Mrs. George n
Combs, jr; Mrs. Edward w. Eberle
Mrs. John A. Lejeune, Mrs. Edwar
II. Campbell. Mrs. Richardson. Mrs
Emory S. Land. Mrs. Edward Clifford
Mrs Jacob Leander Loose, Mrs. Johl
Allan Dougherty. Mrs. Louis Owsley
Mrs. Dwight Chester and Mrs: w. g
FAY. With the debutante will be Mis-
Helen Clifford, Miss Helen Strauss
Miss Janet Phillips, Miss Viole
Whelan and Miss Faith Adams
Capt. and Mrs. Ellis will be hosts a
a supper and theater party this eve
ming for their daughters assistant
and a group of young men.
Mrs. William Howard Taft was tn
guest Of honor at luncheon today o
Mrs. Joseph Washington. who enter
tanned in her apartment at l30
Eighteenth street. Others in the com
pany were Mrs. Lawrence ID. Tyson
Mrs. Frederic NJ. Sackett, Mrs
stephen B. Elkins.- Mrs. Randolph II
McKim, Mrs. Henry W. Fitch, Mr.:
Samuel Lawrence Heap, Nine. Rust
Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett. Mrs. Charlie
G.. Matthews, Mrs. Edward NJ. Field
Miss Nellie p. Sedgley, Miss NJ. Isabt
Sedgley and Miss Bessie J. kibbcy.
Nine. Henry Roso, who entertaine
at luncheon yesterday in the Chine!
room of the Mayfiower in complimeI
20 Mrs. Williarn Howard Taft, had {
her guests Mrs. Frederick Dent Gran
Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins, Nine. Altar
wife of the Minister of Panama; Mr.
John B. Henderson, Mrs. Henry
Dimock, Mrs. Z. w. Eberle, Mrs. Gl
Despard Goff, Mrs. George Barnet
Mrs. Joseph Strauss. Mrs. Charl
Wood. Baroness korff, Mrs. Har