Washington Debutantes Set For A Storied Winter Season
Washington prepares for an old fashioned congressional winter with debutantes from Senate and House families. Notables include Lucy Hoke Smith Ruth Hitchcock Carrie Chamberlain Laura Burleson Helen Hardy Henry Ayres and others as society centers aim to crown a season of elegance around hospitalities and the Congressional Club. Diplomatic arrivals and embassy social life surge, with Russian and German envoys and Mrs Meyer among the prominent guests shaping a refined capital winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Helen Taft
House
Senate
Congressional Club
Lucy Hoke Smith
Smith
Georgia
Ruth Hitchcock
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Carrie Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Oregon
Laura Burleson
Burleson
Texas
Helen Hardy
Hardy
Wetmore
Newlands
Nicholas Longworth
Andrew J. Peters
Augustus P. Gardner
Cora Livingston
Benton
Harriet Lane
James Bucdhanan
John Calhoun
South
Mattie Mitchell
Duchess de la Rochefoucauld
Washington Social Round: Weddings and Guests in Town
In Washington a busy social page notes Mr. and Mrs. Perry Belmont abroad in Paris preparing to sail for the United States early in November and hosting their winter house. Mme Medrill arrives from New York and visits the Gratton while opening a K Street home. A French visitor party including Mme Rossan de Garagnol and family stays with Mr. and Mrs. William H. Saunders. The Merriams plan Europe for the season. Laura Merriam travels from Boston to New York. Several gatherings honor Mrs. Sheldon Evans and Mrs. George Evans at Chevy Chase Club. Invitations list many Washington guests and hosts, with weddings and society events at St Thomas Church and area homes. A pair of upcoming nuptials include Miss Lena Yrulemey Carter and Mr. John Mackenzie Tabbe in Virginia, and Elizabeth Coulten Elder and Ernest Neal Cory in Washington area churches, alongside other society notices and guest appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Navy
Navy
Beekman Winthrop
Paris
Mme. de Pederneiros
Marion Oliver
Washington
Mra
Oliver
New York
Long Island
William R. Merriam
Europe
Laura Merriam
John Whealwright
Boston
Metropolitan Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth Coulten Elder
Min
Samuel Elders
Ernest Neal Cory
Agro J. Cory
Pakoma Perk
T Street
Cory
Central High School
Maryland Agricultural College
Social notes from Washington and Virginia Hot Springs
Mrs Robert Hinckley and Mrs Gladys Hinckley, after leaving Bar Harbor, are expected to return to Washington this week. Former Representative and Mrs Frank O Lowden are in New York to meet Mrs Lowden's mother, Mrs George Pullman, recently returned from Europe. Mrs William C Denny hosted a luncheon in the Homestead Japanese room, Virginia Hot Springs, with Mrs Richard Weightman among the guests. Rear Admiral Biles W Terry sails for Italy in early November to winter with his daughter Mme Camperia. Mrs Fremont and Mrs Fremont occupy an apartment at 193 Nineteenth Street for the winter. Mr and Mrs Richard Reid Regerge will winter at their residence on Nineteenth Street, owned by Ming Anne Depew Faulding, previously occupied for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bakhmetieff
Baron Hosen
Washington
New York
Europe
Mme. Bakhmetieft
Bakhmetieft
Robert Hinckley
Mies Gladys. Hinckley
Vir- Bints Hot Springs
Bar Har‘bor
Frank O. Lowden
William C. Denny
Virginia
Waa
Richard Weightman
Terry
Laa
Biles W. Terry
U.S. N
Italy
E&rly
Mme. Camperia
Ident+Comdr
Camperia
Fremont
John C. Fremont
Aetapes
Richard Reid Regerge
Nineteenth Street
Ming Anné Depew Faulding
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Marchesa Cusani
Donna Beatrice
Cusani
Charge D'Affaires of
Panama
Pan- American Union
Toronto
Baron Uxcull
New-York
Legation
Mme. de. Urcullu
William Littauer
New
Russia
Mies Frances Hodges
Lieut
Slasglen
Th' Metropolita Club
Regation
Hodges
Massachusetta Avenue
Mary Howry
George Bakhmetieef
Galt & Bro
Pennsylvania Avenue
BO Slowry
Wiiter
Detutartes
Perry Belmont
Wee
Mme
Rossan de Garagnol
France
Daisy Febiger
Admiral Febiger
Bre
William H. Saunders
Fairmont Street
J. Fairfield Carpenter
Chevy Chase Club
Sheldon
Evans
George Evans
Biltmore Sirest
George R. Evans
Bridge
Sheldon Evans
Fairfield Carpenter
Medorem Crawford
Reginald Nicholson
Nicholson
Maurice’ ‘Low
Hig Apartments
Connecticut
Abercrombie Miller
England
And
Walter Tuckerman
Massachusetts
Aunue
Parnas
Mite
Mabel Boardsted
Sibeeraas
Manchester
Mrs. Condin
Gen
Mr. Kearny
Mr. and the Wigmore
Los Angeles
Cal
Wigmore
Mrs. Wigmore
Washington ‘Barracks
Madella Keehan
Henjamin Heaves Ressell
San .Antonio
Tex
The
Brighton
Edward Lauterbach
A. L. Barber
Belmont
Fourteenth and Cliften
Ligut
Col
Harry Wexler
Spencer Cosby
Mina J.P. Smith’ Wede
Hideo
St Thomes' Church
Misa Anabelle
Palen Smith
Ang
Irwin Zebinagat
St. Louis
Ailam Werwick Stuart
Washpee
Thais
Mendelssohn
Irwin Z Smith
Louis A. Yost
Slater
Will Hem ¥. Denting
Stuart
Dwight Gordon Smith
Granville Smith
Baltimore
Chris Dew- Soh
George Flake Dudley
St Stephen's Church
Tink Killarney
Virginie Lee
Antoinette, Smith ‘Pickstt
Philadelrine
Dwieht Gorton ‘Smith
Granvinle Smith
Havane
Cuba
Jacknonwii
Palm Beach
Charleston
Bencet
Fricke
Ot St
Maryland
M. M. Palen
Irwin Z. Smith
Grasville Smith
John T. Boyce
Antoinette Smith Pickett
Frederick Smith Pickett
Philadelphia
St. Andrew's Church
Misa Clara Louise Smith
Coat Department
Bon’ Marthe
Coats
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