The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1908-01-03


yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ. Thornton OF
Pawtucket gave a dance In Slater hall on
Monday evening In honor of their daugh-
ters. the Misses Edith and Marjorie
Thornton. The decorations were OF
Christmas greens. In the number present
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Adams, Mr.
and Mrs. Kenneth Earle. Miss Nellie
Harrison. Miss Rosalind Longley, Miss
Lucy Arnold. Miss Harriet l.. Con. MISS
Madeline Greene, Mr. Gilbert Pervear,
Mr.. Walter Newell. Mr.. Norris conant,
Mr.. Gene Jackson, Mr. Albert N Read
and Mr.. Charles NJ. Read.
Mr.. and Mrs. stephen o. Metcalf gave
a brilliant dance on New Years eve In
Churchill House I'm honor OF their debu-
tante daughter, Miss Helen II. Metcalf.
The decorations were exceedingly ef1ec-
tive The ball room was bower or palms
and ferns. while the balcony was orapeu
with smilax and pontsettia. Baskets hiied
with poinsettia and smiiax huhg Iroih
each electrolier. The staircase was deco
rated with hemlock and poinsettia Inc
entire building was profusely decorated
in fir trees and scarlet immortelles. Al
most 300 guests were present at the dance
before which dinner was given py MT.
and Mrs. Metcalf In the lecture room at
which there were 30 guests. Here the dec
orations we're OF poinsettia and maiden
hair ferns The long table was lighted py
red shaded candles.
The dinner guests were: MIR. Jesse H.
Nstcalf Mr. and Mrs. Manton B. Met
calf and Mr.. Jesse Metcaif of Orange. y.
7 Mrs. Gustave Radeke. Mr.. and MRS.
I.auriston Hazard. Mr. John IL. LEWIS
Miss Emelia de Apeztegrua OF New ork'
Miss Helen Campbell. Miss Gladys BAKER,
Miss Anna Case, Miss Helena case MISE MISE
Elsie Aldrich Miss Betty Blodgett' MISS
Constance Arnold, Miss Helen hopinson'
Miss ceciie Briggs, Miss Anita WATSON
Mr.. Douglass Pearce, Mr.. Harold cong
don Mr. stuart Campbell, Mr. william
Grosvenor Mr.. Robert Steere, Mr. WIN
throp Aldrich. Mr. Paul Howe, Mr, mar
ris Bucklin and Mr. Harold Shepiey oi
Boston. - ,h.
The guests at the dance included tnc
following: Mr.. and Mrs. Harry faTsoi's
cross Mr. and Mrs. Robert ives Jam
,nsu Mr. and Mrs. Thomas a. Jencks'
Mr.. Jesse II Metcalf, Mr.. john carer
brown Woods, Mr. and Mrs. Hopert W.
Taft Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. kiivert'
Mrs. Gustave Radeke, Mr.. ana WI
George NJ. smith, Col. and Mrs sanue,
Mowry Nicholson, Mr. and Mrs; hora'.o
r.. Nightingale, Mr.. and Mrs Eow,n "a
parrows Mr. and Mrs. Wallis i. Howe.
Mr. and Mrs. stephen o. Edwards, MI.
Howard L. Clarke, Mr.. and MIS-. Guy
Metcalf Mr.. and Mrs. stephen Z. har-
ris. MIR. and Mrs. Il. Douglass fea,eu,
Mr. and Mrs John o. Ames, Col arthur
II. Watson. Mr.. and Mrs. Merwin wnl'c'
Col and Mrs. Harold Judson Gross. Pres
,dent Faunce. MIR. and Mrs Frank M'
Trown Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Bogert
Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Sayles. MT alia
Mrs Edward S. Clarke, Mr.. ana MRS
Truman Beckwith, Mr. ana Mrs o.usa.
M Aldrich. Miss Emily Adrich, MISS
Hope Nicholson. Miss Grace BaIs,oN'
Miss Mary Lewis. Miss Rowena CAMP
hell Miss Elsie Aldrich. Miss Elizapeth
Mason. Miss Marion Brown, Miss Annie
Harris. Miss Carolyn Peck, Miss Racnei
smith. Miss Nina Wilkinson, MISS Wiz
ginia shepley Miss Minnie Campbell
Mss Helen Campbell, Miss Anita Baker
Miss Primrose Colt, Miss May Grah.'
Miss Beatrice Brown. Miss Anita Wat
son. Miss Hope Smith. Miss Rachel Sim.
Imons. Miss Louise Chace, Miss MAUD
Chace. Miss Marguerite Cross, Mr.. ROD
ert Burnbank, Mr. and Mrs. John PAT
mer Barstow, Mr.. Aylsworth Brown, MI
Harold Barker. Mr.. Philip Burbank. MT
#. Malbone Blodgett, Miss Edith Burnel'
DR.. George A. Matteson, MT. ana 9,,,,.n M' ?. .
Truman Beckwith. DIR. and Mrs. William
p. Buffum, Mr.. stephen b. Ames. Prof
and Mrs. Francis G.. Allnson. Miss SUI
zanne Allinson. Mr.. Edward +. Ely, MT.
Herbert Dorrance, Mr.. r. r. BancrWt.
Mr.. Benjamin l.. Cook. Mr.. William Z.
Iorlng, Mrs John B. Lewis. Mr.. william
Davis Miller. Mr.. John j. Maui
ran. Mr.. William L. Mauran. the
Messrs. Mercer. Mr.. Paul Matte
son. the Messrs. Inches Of Boston, MT
r. Roy Martin, Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Met
calf Mr. Raymond B. Weeden, Mr. ana
Mrs William q. Nightingale. Mr.. Paul
Nicholson. Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. H. Night
ngale, Mr.. Albert Poland MT Edwaru
ID. Pearce. Jr.. the Misses Robinson. Mr..
and Mrs John r. Rathom. Mr. Norman
Sammis, Miss Shedd, the Misses Steere.
Miss sharpe Mr.. and Mrs George Nj.
Smith. Mr. Pierce Metcalf, Mr.. Paul
Nicholson, Mrs Walter A. Peck. DR.. Al
bert A. Barrows, Mr.. Howard M. Chaplin,
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold b. Chnce. Mr.. How
srd T., Clarke. Miss pempster. Mr.. Il. Tu-
dor Gross, Miss Maltby. Mr.. Livingston
Kelly Mr. Henry W. Littlefield. Mr.. Hen
ry ID. sharpe Mr. Albert III. Poland, DIR.
George IT. Spicer. the Misses Spicer. Miss
Helen Wall. Mr.. and Mrs. M. Freeman
Cocroft. Col. Harvey A. Baker. Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. Palmer Barstow. Mr., Alan Bland
ing Mr. Harold o. Barker. Miss Aldrich.
DR. Frank L. Day DR.. Halsey DeWolf.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis w. Downes, Mr. Her.
bert L. Dorrance, Mr.. Frank l.. Hinck-
ley. Mr.. and Mrs Arthur l.. Kelley. Mr..
T. +. T. Mcdonnell. Mr.. Norman Sammis,
the Misses Chafee. Mr.. ID. r. george, MT.
Walter A. Edwards. the Misses Robinson,
Miss Sharp. the Misses Metcalf. DR..
George A. Matteson. Mr.. Donald jack
son, Mr.. Christopher A. Greene Mr.. Ed
ward Aborn Greene. Mr. c. William
Greene. Mr. John D. Howsrd Mr..
Albert Iarkness, DR.. and Mrs.
IN. Darrell Harvey Mr.. and Mrs.
Elisha Howord. Mr.. Joseph @. Henshaw.
Miss Louise Hunt, Miss Jessie Hunt. Mr..
Frank L. Binckley, Miss Harriet Ha-
ard, Mr.. T. l. Mcdonnell Mr.. Dom
Adj jackson, N Livingstone Kelly Mss
tina Clarke Mr.. G.. +. Child, Mr.. James
w. Campbell.
Miss Elizabeth Ladd left on Thursday
n company with Mrs. John A ShIblcy
II Montreal for Bermuda to spend the
winter months.
Miss Ethel shipman. daughter OF DR.
Thomas III. Shipman and one OF last sea-
sons attractive debutantes will sail to-
morrow from New York on the Havana
for Cuba. She Is 10 be the guest OF Mrs.
Henry IIimlcy and viii remain there oil
winter.
Mrs Henry IT. HoliIster OF New York