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will be given on Sunday, December
81 and will be marked by that
pleasant informality that always Is
found when old friends get together
The Nicolsons have so many friends
here and this will be party where
everyone knows everyone else. Dud-
ley will be here a day before her
debut comm from her studies at
Bennett College at Millbrook, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Pomeroy Hend-
rick will present their daughter Alice
to society both in the Capital and
in New York. The debut in the
metropolis Is set for November 26.
1t will be a dinner dance in the
Crystal Room of the Ritz Carlton
and making her bow with Miss
Hendrick will be Miss Calista Lin
coin, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederic w. Lincoln of New York.
Date for the Washington party
has not been selected for two very
good reasons. Mrs. Hendrick is just
back from placing Alice at Bryn
Mawr, and Mrs. Grace Hendrick
Eustis, aunt Of the bud, who Is to
give the debut with Mr.. and Mrs.
Hendrick, has also been away. The
two haven't had chance to COM
plete the plans they started early
last summer. But the coming-out
party here definitely will be during
the Christmas holidays.
Another debutante who will make
her debut here this winter, although
no date has been chosen, is Miss
Sonia MACY, daughter of Mr.: and
Mrs. T. Ridgway Macy. This brown
haired, blue-eyed bud was born in
France. She has inherited much
OF the charm of her mother, who Is
native of Norway. She attended
the Convent Of the Sacred Heart
before entering Georgetown Foreign
Service School to study for career
in the State Department, where her
father used to be.
Mrs. j. Pierrepont Moffat left Fri
day for California with her debu-
tante daughter, Miss Edith Moffat,
who is to attend college there. And
while she is West she will talk over
ARRANGEMENTS for Miss Moffat's
debut in Washington. Miss Moffat
is to have a vacation during the
Christmas holidays-is coming here
so that is when she probably will
make her bow. Miss Mofat's
grandparents, former Undersecre-
tary of State and Mrs. Joseph c.
Grew, undoubtedly will entertain
for their granddaughter. They are
to leave Manchester tomorrow for
stay in New York before coming to
the Capital for the winter season.
Miss Betty Jeanne Harrell, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Harrell, Is going
to take time out from her studies
at Mount Vernon Junior College to
make a formal bow this winter
She will be presented at tea dance
December % at the Shoreham Hotel.
Betty Jeanne is a petite brunette
with large hazel eyes. She loves to
dance, plays the piano and likes
sport. However, she is quite serious
about here school work. where she
is specializing in child development
and home economics.
December % also will find Miss
Frances Sternhagen making her
bow at a dance, given by her par
ents. Judge John M. Sternhagen of
the Bureau of Internal Revenue and
Mrs. Sternhagen. After very in
teresting time abroad with her close
friend, Miss Janet Trowbridge, she
Is in her freshman year at Vassar.
She finished at Madeira in June.
Miss Betsy Mary de Sibour, debu-
tante daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jacques Blaise de Siboslr, Is coming
home from Smith College to take
part In the Yuletide gayety. Her
parents haven't planned on a formal
debut for her but there Is little doubt
but that she will be one of the top
buds of the season. Already her date
book is bulging with parties and
there Is one thing sure her parents
certainly will not see much of her
while she Is here.
Senator and Mrs. william LANCER
will present their daughter, Miss
Cornelia LANCER during the Christ
mas season. They left this morning
for their home in North Dakota and
did not decide upon no definite date
for the debut before departing. Cor
nelia attends Sarah Lawrence and
be heading her way back here around
December 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Winslow will
introduce their daughter, Miss Laura
Winslow to society this winter. The
date has not definitely been selected
but 1t will be during the holidays.
The bud leaves today for Bryn Mawr.
Mrs. Winslow is the former Miss
Laura Bryn, and her late father was
one time Minister of Norway. Nine.
Bryn resides in New York and un-
doubtedlv will come down for her