The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-11-09
IN SOCIETY

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 On Monday Mrs. H. Grant Thompson will give a tea at her home on Whit hey avenue to introduce her daughter, Miss Margaret Thompson, who is one of the most charming of the seasons debutantes. The receiving hours are from to '.
 Mrs. Thompson will be assisted by Mrs. William Beebe, Mrs. J. K. Beeach, Mrs. W. W. Farnam, Miss Kate Trow- bridge, Miss Nellie Trowbridge, Mrs. Elford Trowbridge, Mrs. F. Wayland Fellows of New York, Mrs. Arthur Graham Thompson of New York, Mrs. Lewis English, Mrs. ]. H. Niemeyer, Mrs. Henry Candy, Mrs. Horatio Par ker, Mrs. Henry Ide of New York, and Mrs George H, Watrous
 Receiving with Miss Thompson will be Miss Dorothy Graham Thompson of New York, Miss Isabelle Ide of New York Miss Elizabeth Reynolds, Miss | Ruth Kingsbury, Miss Frances English. Miss Mabel Billings, Miss Margaret Wallace, Miss Parker, Miss Adriance of Poughkeepsie, Miss Dorothy Bull of New York, Miss Mabel Robertson, Miss Alexander of Philadelphia, and Miss Leila Darlington Following the re- ception there will be an informal sup per for the receiving party. A dance had also been arranged, but on ac- count of Mrs. Eli Whitney's dance at Warner hall, it was given up. On Wednesday evening, Mir, and Mrs. Thompson will give a dance and cotil- lion for their daughter at Harmonic hall, at o'clock.
 
 Miss Mary Elizabeth Whittlesey, whose wedding to Lieutenant Frank D. Barrian of the N S. Navy will take place this afternoon at the home of the bride on Prospect street, gave a dinner dance at the Country club last night for the members of her bridal party The bridegroom's attendants will be naval men, and it is expected there will be number of officers and their wives among the guests.
 
 Mrs Bayard Barnes of Huntington street entertained at bridge last even- ling several of her friends. The gath ering was quite informal There were four tables and after the whist a sup per was served.
 Miss Adriance of Poughkeepsie is the guest of Miss Frances English Miss Beebe is entertaining Miss Alex ander of Philadelphia, and Miss Bull of New York is with Miss Ruth Kingsbury.
 Mrs Horatio Parker will give tea at her home, APO Temple street, No- vember 20, from 4 to 6, when her daughter, Miss Charlotte Parker, will be introduced. The reception will be followed by an informal dinner and dance,
 The tea given by Mrs. Lewis Eng lish at the Country club on Thursday to introduce her niece, Miss Frances English, was one of the handsomost receptions ever given in New Haven. The floral decorations at the club Ihouse were simply gorgeous, a large part of them being gifts from the Efriends of the debutante, Particular Ily beautiful were the gowns worn by the girls of the receiving party, and they wore hats also, making picture that was positively brilliant. Besides the members of the receiving party Mrs. English was assisted by Miss Margaret Fitch and Miss Sarah Hotchkiss, who were at the tea tables. There was music during the reception land evening. Following the reception dinner was served to about 100 guests, the younger people having one long table and another being occupied by the guests not of the immediate re- ceiving party. At Mrs. Engllsh's table were MT. Lewis English, Miss Bake i well, Miss Lilly English, Miss Sara { Hotchkiss, MT. and Mrs. H. Grant Thompson, Prof. and Mrs. Sheath, Prof and Mrs. Huntoon, MT. and Mrs. F. J. Kingsburg, jr, Mrs. W. W. Far nam and others. It is 8 very notice able fact this year that the bachelors are coming out to the teas, sending flowers and giving luncheons, in every way doing the very incest sort of things for the debutantes and their guests.
 Miss Shrieve of Boston is visiting Miss Helen Darlington at her home on Whitney avenue. Both Miss Caring ton and her guest will probably play in the mixed foursomes at the Country club golf tournament to-day.
 Professor and Mrs. W. A. Granville entertained the members of the Yale l Bethany club at their home on Howe street last evening. The club was in vited to meet Mrs. c. A. Swenson 1 mother of Mrs. Vesting, and wife of the late president of Bethany college. II was the first meeting this season and there were fourteen members who en- joyed delightful evening.
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