New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-27
WHAT is DOING IN SOCIETY.

Debutantes will be out in full force and in
full glory tonight, for there are three pri-
vate dances on the social programme, one
TO be given at Sherrys by Mrs Howard
Page for Miss Lily Lee Page; another at
Dodworth's by Mrs. Amos Morrill, for Miss
Elsie Morrill,, and third by Mrs. John
Claflin of Washington Square at her home
for Miss Wilhelmine Claflin. There will
also be the Tuesday evening dance at Del
monicoS 3.
Mrs. Henry Lansing WardweH will give
two recee Fions for her third daughter, Miss
Alice WardweI, for whom she gave COM
ing-out dance last night at Sherry's, on
Thursdays, Jan. and II.
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Mrs William c. Fargo will entertain this
evening at dinner for her debutante daugh-
ter, Miss Helen Fargo, and later the guests
will attend the Tuesday evening dance at
Delmonico's
Miss Constance Knower and her fiance,
Henry Coleman Drayton, will be the guests
of honor at a dinner given for them on Sat
urday evening by Amos Emo.
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The engagement has been announced of
Thomas Barbour, son of Mr. and Mrs. VIII
lam Barbour. Miss Adelaide Sprague,) and
Miss Rosamond. Pierce. third daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Dean Pierce of Fisher Ave-
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undergraduate. and his father, Col. William
Barbour. is President of the County Club
al Monmouth Beach.
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Another engagement is that of James S.
Anthony son of Mr.. and Mrs. James L.
Anthony. formerly of 125 West Forty-fourth
Street, and Miss Alys Scott, a daughter of
Alfred Scott of New York.
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A third engagement of interest to New
Workers, as we'll as Bostonians, is that of
Joseph c. Grew, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Sturgis Grew OF Boston, and Miss
Alice Perry, a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas S. Perry of Boston. Mr.. Grew.
who is a cousin of Mrs. j. j. Pierrepont
Morgan is attached to the American Con-
sulate at Cairo. His fiancee is related to
the Cabots.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Lansing Wardwen
gave a cotillion last night in the small ball
room at Sherrys for their third and
debutante daughter, Miss Alice Wardwell.
Mrs. WardweH and her daughters received
the guests near the entrance to the small
ballroom, which was decorated with Christ
mas greens.
The cotillion, danced before the buffet
supper, was led by Thomas B. Van Bos-
kerck, dancing with Miss Wardwell, the
debutante's elder sister There were three
FAVOR uBufeS-1of the girls there were SILK
opera bags fancy balls, and stamp boxes,
and the men received ash trays, fancy
paper hats, and cigars. Mrs. J. Alden
Weir assisted Mrs Wardwell in giving out
the favors. The buffet supper was served
about midnight in the rooms adjoining the
small ballroom. The guests invited We're:
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wyatt Blanchard
Borden LOOMS Dana,
Nj and Mrs. HenryI Jarvis Geer,
BrevOOTt Cannon Edmund Kirby,
Mr. ana Mrs Walter w. flames O'Conor,
Nj ana Mrs. Henry Douglas r5a5a r'fPR page.
Schroeder Albert Putnam.
Mr. and Mrs. AllanlGeorge Van Boskerck,
Wardwcu Theron Strong
Miss Florence Bates. benjamin Young
Miss Edith Bates. Edward King
Miss Kathleen Buckley, Duncan Buckley,
Miss Elsie Cragin. stephen Tilton,
Miss Janet de Kay Freeman Smith,
Miss Judith de Forest, Emerson Newell
Miss Harriet Delafieid. Edward Wider,
Miss Kosina Emmet. tSidney de Kay,
Miss Leslie Emmett ALFRED Ely.
Miss Louise GeCr, ARTHUR Fowler,
Miss Marion Gregory. IIangdon Geer.
Miss Ma!vna Hoffman. Howard Huntington,
Miss Lillian Imbrie, Harold Imbrie.
Miss Edythe Jones Frank tombstone
Miss Frances Janeway. William Constable.
Miss Arietta Prentice, lWorthngton Brauer.
Miss Mary Pyle, Lewis Ayres,
Miss Katharine Rhoades Hemminway Merriman,
Miss Caro- Richards, iCharics McMuiien
Miss Cicely sheldon, Robert Parrot.
Miss Sadie Smith. Lyman Rhoadeg.
Miss Eleanor Scott Howard Peck,
Miss Margaret futile, H W. St John.
Miss Anna Whitehead, Reginald Pierce
Miss Ruth Wellington. Herbert Childs
Miss Valerie Worthng- Peter Willis.
ton, 10. I. whitehead,
Miss Dorothy Wade. Henry Ditman.
Miss May Young, George Redington.