The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1906-01-02
IA SOCIETY
DEBUTANTE
Miss Dorothy KisseI Formally
introduced INTO Society at
a Dinner Dance.


1A1Es A1Q&1UAA WLkA EkA OxNA~D
General and Mrs. Meany are enter
tanning house party at their new
home, Alnwisk Hall, Morristown.
Miss Pitney will sail for the Medi-
terranean on January 9th with Mr..
and Mrs. p. Hunter McAlpin, who ex-
pect to spend some time in Egypt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Webster G. Estes have.
postponed for the present their trip to
the South.
Mr.. and Mrs Rudolph Fl. KiSsel are
in New York for a week.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert H McCurdy
spent Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard A. McCurdy.
Charles G. Egbert was in Morris
town over Sunday and Christmas. MIR.
Egbert is now established in Niagara
Falls as a consulting engineer.
Miss Baldwin was in Morristown
during the latter part of last week.
Miss Owen, who is at present nurse
at Bellevue Hospital, New York, spent
Tuesday with DR.. and Mrs. Owen.
Miss Marie Letchford, who has at
tended the Misses Hazeltine's school
for several years, will depart from
home early in January, to become a
boarding school girl.
Mrs. Henry f. Taylor had Mrs Her
man Behr and Miss Gertrude Behr, Of
New York, staying with her over
Wednesday of last week.
Mrs. George I'll. Watson, Jr., Miss
Edith Watson and Master Harold
| Watson came from Short Hills on
Wednesday to attend the children's
dance at Washington Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Henry Mellon
have the Misses Mellon, sisters Of MI.
\ Mellon, staying with them.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Harrison Walk
er and Miss Walker left for Hoboken
on Wednesday last, where for month,
they will occupy the house Of Mr.. and
Mrs Edwin Lewis, who have gone to
Lakewood for the benefit of Mr..
LewiS's health.
Mrs. George &, Palmer has her sis
ter, Mrs. Taber Of New York, visiting
her.
Mrs. Albert Herbert Hayes, of Mad
iSon avenue, Convent Station, will
give chiidren'S party for her little
daughter, Miss Gladys Elizabeth
! Hayes. on the afternoon Of January
End.
Last Saturday evening Frederick II.
Thomas gave a dinner OF eight covers
at the Whippany River Club, his
4 guests being young men friends. FOL.
4 lowing the dinner there was dance
given under the patronage OF Joseph
G. Willis and some friends, the guests
including large number OF the young.
Ier set.
A number of house parties have been
a feature of the holiday week, several
families coming out from the city and
reopening their houses for the time.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ridley Watts gave a
pleasant Christmas party at their
home on Franklin street for Their
children.
The second of the series OF assem-
blieS was held at the Whippany River
| Club on Friday.
rhe junior dance was held at the
Whippany River Club Thursday, the
patrOnesses being MeSdames Edward
/ II. Clarke, Thomas w. Cauldwell,
! Robert Dumont Foote, j. Murray
FORBES, Abram @. GarretSon, Fred.
erick II. Humphreys, Rudolph H Kis-
sell William s. LetchfQrd, Robert
COrea Walsh, Benjamin Nicoll, John |
Waterbury, Elliott Smith, Granville
! NJ. White, GuStaye r. ikissel.
There was a larger attendance, than
ON any previous occasion OF the kind
Of mothers and young people at the
4 Children'S Dance, during the early
n ,i..rr f,f 0dra 1s,u lag NJ
4 Washington Hall, which was more
deliberately decorated than at this
time on any year heretofore. A fail
sized Christmas tree ia one corner was
4 trimmed with many OF the c0tilli0n
fayors and made brilliant by anumbel
of electric light bulbs. Mr.. DOrr, OF
New York. was in charge of the cOtil.
lion, the figures of which were very
pretty and attractive The four mu-
sicians who provided music were con
cealed behind small Christmas trees
Lin the gallery. Mrs. Henry r. Taylor,
Mrs. Behr and Mrs Palmer received
Mr.. and Mrs Gustav e. Kissel gave
4 a dinner-dance Wednesday night at
Sherry IS for the debut OF their daught-
er, Miss Dorothy kissel. The large
ball room suite was used, dinner being
served at small tables, decorated with
4 pink roses. After dinner the women
adjourned to the reception room fol
coffee and the men to the marble room
for cigars while The ball room was be-
ing prepared for the dancing. The
/ cotill0n was led by Alexander NJ Had
den, dancing with Miss KisSei. The
favors consisted OF Christmas bells,
large pink paper roses and miniature