New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-18
About People and SocfoI lncfde11s.
mother. Mrs. Theodore Van A. Trottsr, n r..
house in East Thirty-seventh-st.

Among the other receptions set for the wal
are on Thursday. by Mrs. George p. Slade At ~
house in East sixty-ninth-st. for her nisces Ms
CorneIIa Merrill and Miss Martha P. Strong. -
Mrs Frederick Pearson. Tuesday. at her hou,.
I'm West Eighty-seventh-st.. for her daughter Ms.
Josephine Pearson by Mrs. Henry R. Hoyt for
Miss Gretchen Hoyt. at her house in East Seventy
hfth-st: by Mrs. Joseph Ulman on Thursday. a.
her house in East Seventy-hfth-st.. and by MIss
Beatrice Kinney. Wednesday. az her houAs IN
West Fifty fOurth-st
Mrs CIermont Livingston Best gave dinner
dance last night at her house in East Fiftieth-st
for her daughter Miss Anne Best who has made
her deh2t this winter Among those present were
Miss Gladys Vanderbilt. Miss Charlotte Warren.
Miss Dorothy Snow. Miss Edith and Miss Dorothy
Kane Miss Mildred Barclay, Miss Stephanis De
Neufvlll. Miss Annah Ripley. WoTthington White
house. Robert Walton Goelet. Henry and Warren
Robbins Walden Pell, PierrepOnt Davis. Henry c.
de Rham and Hamilton Fish Benjamin.
Several other young girls made their debut yes
terday earlier in the day. at receptions gwen Tor
the purpose. Thus Miss Agnes Reyes was pre-
scented TO society at tea given BY her motasr az
her house In East seventy-fourth-st MIA AsTes
will give a theatre party for her daughter on De-
cember % Miss May Morgan made her debut az
a reception given by her mother. Mrs Rolin "
Morgan. at her house IN East Ninety-second-st-
Miss Susan GOelet Drake launched into SO
ciety at an at home given by her mother &rs
BENJAMIN Drake IN West Eghtieth-st.; and still
another deDutante Of yesterday was Miss Froth-
ingham the daughter OF Mrs. c. Frederick Sreth-
insham. who gave a reception for her at her honse
in West Sxty-eighth-st.
Mrs Lyon Gardiner was a. home yesterday a.
Nc. s7a Nadson-ave Receiving with her was Mrs.
John LYON Gardiner who has returned 20 town
from Gardeners Island and who IS at her house. u
East sixty-hrst-st. for the winter
Another at home" yesterday afternoon vas that
given by Mrs George 6. Van schaick at her house,
in West Thirty-seventh-st.
Mrs Benjamin Knower has changed from Jan
uary IS to January Fl the date Of the marriage o.
her daughter. Miss Constance knowsT 10 Henry
Coleman Drayton. The ceremony. already ar
noUnctd in this column Will take place at 5
Thomas's Church. Miss Margaret Knower viii be
her sisters maid Of honor, and Miss Caroline
Drayton, Miss Constance Pratt Miss Julia Nor
gan. Miss Sydney Fcuoq. Miss Elizabeth and MISS
Helen Cutting and Miss AatoInette Hewitt wiz De
the bridesmaids. j. Laurens Van Allen will ofHo.atF
as best man After the ceremony Mrs knower
will give "a reception for the newly married couple
at her house in East seventy -seventh-sL
MI and Mrs. William Sloane have returned from
their wedding t1ur and at their house. No. %
West Forty-ninth-st, for the season
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Martin Davies have
taken the house No 11s East Thir-y-ui1th-st for
the winter
Mrs. Reginald c Vanderbilt has arrived n town
from Newport and IS staying at the Holland
House, Her mother Mrs, Frederic Nelson, "a dus
mere from Europe to-day
Mrs Howard Mansfield has issued invitations 1or
2 luncheon party on Thursday at the St Regis Ior
her daughter Miss Margaret futile. who IS one o;
the debutantes Of the season. and on the lo4-oW2s
evening Mrs Arthur Mason Jones has a large
theatre party. followed by supper, and i11orIaat
dancing for aor debutante daughter, Mss Lyea
Mason Jones.
Nine ATno Ackts will sing at Albert Morris Bag,
bv's musical tomorrow morning, az the Wa1aoFrs
and Miss ADELE Aus der Oha will play.
Miss Letter, Miss Nina Howard, her brother sul-
folk and Mrs Flora RgelOw Dodge have !elt
town for Washington. where they VIII spend tnS
Christmas HOLIDAYS with MIS-. Letter.