The Washington times., 1930-12-13
Grandchild of
Mark Hanna
Makes Bow
Society to Welcome Miss
Katrina Mccormick,
Daughter Of Noted States
woman, at Carlton, Today
BY ANNE PATTEN

To the WaSnlngConlan CnaC
remembers Representative Ruth
Hanna Mccormick as Ruth
Hanna" the vivacious young
daughter Of Mark Hanna, the
debut this afternoon at the
Carlton Of her daughter, Miss
Katrina Mccormick, is one Of
the most interesting events on
the bud" program for the year.
Not in years has a debutante
been introduced to Capital So
ciety with so colorful q back
ground. Daughter Of one Sen
ator and granddaughter Of all
other, political powers in their
day, she has inherited the
charm Of both. With the addi-
tion Of that something that has
made her mother the best be.
loved, and, to her enemies the
most feared, woman in politics
today. A pocket edition" Of
Representative Mccormick is
the best description Of her
daughter. No milk-and-water
miss, but a young lady Of char
acter who promises, should Sne
decide upon a political career,
to carry on the family tradi-
tionS in a manner worthy Of q
Hanna and q Mccormick.
A Debut Of the Past
Representative Mccormick, as
Ruth Hanna, made her debut at
Cameron House, on Lafayette
Square, known as the Little
White House in those days, now
o part of the Cosmos Club.
The late Duchess Of ManchGs-
ter, the former Consuela Yznaga,
was born there, as was her sis
ter, the present Lady Lister
Kaye.
Miss Katrina is making her
debut at the Carlton as her
mothers recently completed
house, an interesting combina-
ton Of three old Georgetown
houses, would be too small to
house the 3,500-odd guests in
vited this afternoon.
For her coming-out party,
the debutante will wear q
gown Of jade green chiffon
made with g. floor-length skirt
and collar and cuffs Of white
fur. The tea room will be
decorated for the occasion in
I Australian ferns and palms,
yellow chrysthemums and pink
roses. The bali room will be
gay with red poinSethas and
yellow chrysanthemumS, ferns
and palms.
A Gorgeous Gown
Mrs. Mccormick will wear q
gold and silver gown, the
sleeves and skirt edged with
Assisting the hostess will be
q group of women headed by
Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, who
as the princess Alice" Of the
Roosevelt administration
formed a friendship with Ruth
Hanna that has never been
broken. Also assisting will be
Mrs. Eleanor Patterson, Mrs.
Eugene Meyer, jr., Mrs. Fred
erick Keep, Mrs. William Haro'
Mrs. Edward D. Burling, Mrs.
Archibald Hopkins, Mrs. Robert
Chew, Mrs. Frank West, MRS.
Ruth Thurston Maitland, Miss
Helen Ernst, Mrs. John Her
rick and Mrs. Richard Bolton,
of Cleveland.
The wives Of the entire Re
publican delegation at the Cap
itol were invited to lend their
aid at the. tea tables. Among
those who accepted were MRS.
otis Glenn, Mrs. Frederick Brit
ten, Mrs. Carl Chindbloom, Mrs.
:Tohn r. Buckbee, Mrs. Homer
w. Hall, Mrs. Frank M. Ramey
and others.
Young Friends Aid
Assisting the debutante will be
a group of her friends including
Miss katherine Hall, Miss Cath
crime Cameron, Msis Margaretta
Rowland, Miss kathleen Knox,
Miss Helen Lee washington,
Miss Eliza Mitchell, Miss Anne
johnson, Miss Betty Peelle,
Miss Ann Perrin and Miss Mar
90 Wyeth.
Mrs. Hoover Goes Shopping
Mrs. Hoover spent the morn
ing doing her Christmas shop
ping.
Mrs. Herbert Hoover, jr., left
Washington last night for Ash.
vile, N. c., to join her husband
ct Sunset Mountain.
StimsOns Are Hosts
Secretary Of State and Mrs.
Henry L. Stimson entertained
at dinner last evening at their
home, Woodley.
Their guests were Maj. Gen.
and Mrs. B. Frank Cheatham,
the United States minister TO
Uruguay, j. Butler Wright, and
Mrs. Wright; Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward S. Cunningham, Mr.. and
Mrs. Keith Merrill, Capt. and
MRS. Charles r. Train, Mrs. De-
laney and Capt. Eugene Regnier.
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Mrs. John w. Morse Of 1887
California st., washington, Is at
the st. Regis In New York.
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Visited Lindbergh
Mrs. Dwight Morrow, who