Evening star., 1941-12-27

The room IN which the dlnn
Christmas tree, holly and mistleto
were served, was a white Christina
Dated with blue lights and other blue
decorations A small white Christ
mas tree, decorated with red lights
and ornaments, was used to center
the buffet table in the dining room,
and IN the drawing room red poin-
Settias and holly continued the
Christmas theme.
Miss Patricia Morris also assisted
In receiving and wore f1esh-colored
dress, made on bouffant lines like
that of the debutante. She also
wore butterfly orchids.
Miss Morris wore dainty gown
of pink silk net, made with very
full skirt, and old fashioned off-the-
shoulder bodice. Pink sequins were
embroidered over the dress, and the
debutante completed her costume
with corsage of butterfly orchids.
Mrs. Morris chose a gown of bur-
CANDY lame, made on formal lines
with an intricately draped hipllne.
About 200 guests attended the
dance.
Miss HutchisOn Makes
Bow at Country Club.
At the Columbia Country Club,
where Miss Hutchison made her
bow, green and silver decorations
mingled with the smilax to decorate
the rooms, and the many bouquets
of flowers sent the debutante added
to the beauty Of the scene
Mr.. and Mrs Hutchison and their
daughter received at the entrance
to the drawing room. against a
background of tall Australian palms.
Mrs. Hutchison chose a gown of
powder blue chiffon and lace, the
bodice having the long sleeves and
a sweetheart neckline and the skirt
falling in soft folds to the floor. Her
cOrsage was of orchids Her daugh-
ter was lovely in bouffant gown
of white net, made with a long
bodice which was covered with
white sequins, and sequin-trimmed
Her old fashioned bou-
Quet was of red roses.
Assisting Miss Hutchison during
the afternoon were Miss Jane
Knolles of Boston. Miss Mary
Miss Susan Galiher, Miss
Kathleen Bell, Miss Nancy Bickel-
haupt of New York, Miss Marcia
Barnes of Portland, Me, who is
Miss Hutchison's house guest; Miss
Van Metre de Butts. Miss Dorothy
Winebrandt, Miss Ann Phillips of
Birmingham, Me; Miss Ann Bu-
chanan, Miss Stratton Nicholson
Miss Frances Alderman and Miss
Virginia Hutchison, sister of the
debutante.
Friends of Buds Mother
Assist at Tea Table.
At the tea table, which was gay
with red roses, candles and sill
yer holders and services, Mrs
Hutchison had a number of her
friends assisting her at the tea and
coffee urns. They included Mrs.
Ross T. Mcintyre, Mrs. Dubois
Brookings, Mrs. Samuel Alexander,
Mrs. Earl Baker, Mrs. Homer DaW-
son. Mrs. Walter Price, Mrs. Edward
Kockersberger, Mrs. Wilson Nairn,
Mrs. Ivan Bickelhaupt of New York
and Mrs. Craig King
Miss Hutchison, with her assist
ants and their escorts, will be hon
ored by her parents at a dinner
dance tonight at the Shoreman
Hotel
Gadsby's Tavern was decorated
with the Yuletide theme for Miss
billiards. debut, and the flowers sent
her also were used to brighten the
old rooms. The debutante received
with her mother and several
friends, including Miss Elene Es-
sary, Miss Julia Mills and Miss
Theodore Chandler of Washington;
Miss Ann Bryan of Alexandria, Miss
Helen Lipscomb of Leesburg and
Miss Beverley Payne, cousin of
Fredericksburg, Va.
Mrs. billiard chose a red crepe
gown and her daughter was in
white net, made with pleated skirt,
long sleeves and a high neckline
Her old fashioned bouquet was of
violets and gardenias.
Assisting the hostess at the tea
table were Mrs Woodrow Wilson,
Mrs. D. Buchanan Merryman, Mrs.
Smith, Mrs. Gardner L.
sr.: Mrs. Bernard B. Jones,
Miss Leila Meem Peachy, Mrs Nina
Carter Tabb, Mrs. Ned Galloway,
Mrs. Robert Payne, Mrs. John Ar
mold. Mrs. Theodore Chandler, Mrs.
Harry Beverley. Mrs. BraXton Bry-
an. Mrs. Harold Tufty. Mrs Harry
Blair, Mrs. A. D. RoreX, Mrs. Howard
Bloomer, Miss Barbara Walker. Mrs
Ellen Harper, Mrs. Robert Reece,
Mrs. J. F.. Pinckney and Mrs. Joseph
P Crockett.
Among those generally assisting
vere Miss Helen Henry, Miss Lam
don Burke. Miss Peggy Gearing. .
Miss Alice BRYAN. Mrs. G. Anderton
Burke, Mrs. Douglas Smith and Miss .
Nancy Ely.
Miss billiard will be guest of hon
or at the dance her mother will .
give December 30 at the Belle Haven /
Country Club, and another party /
for her will be given by Miss Mary
Mcintosh Brookings, 'Iho will en-
tertain January 2. Miss Katherine /
and Miss Ruth Ann Butt /
ler will share honors with Miss Dill
lard.