New-York tribune., 1910-12-18

and snow To many Yultide seems fa-
more real and festive in the country amid
rural surroundings than in town. and those
who are of this opinion include Mrs. ".
X. Vanderbilt sr. who will have a Iarxa
party for the holidays at Idle Hour h-r
place on Long Island. Mrs. CTarencs H
Mackay, who will have a houseful os
guests at Harbor Hill. her country hona
at RosIyn: Mr.. and Mrs George J. Gould.
who viii have party at Lakewood, and
Mr. and Mrs. August Belmont. jr.. ~so
will have number Of the younger set
staying with them at their place on Long
Island e
Here In town hospitalities on Christmas
Day, at any rate, viii be confined to assr
relatives and very intimate friends. and
there win be virtual suspension OF for
NAL entertainments from Friday. vheu
several dances take place, until Tuesday,
when the ball will resume its rolling
Among other indications Of ths near
approach Of Christmas Is the presence fn
town of youths from college and ot boys
and girls from school They are con-
spicuous at the theatres and similar pIaccs
Of popular amusement They crowd tbs
streets in their haste. and with their mani
fest appearance OF enjoyment and in their
eagerness not to miss anything that can
be construed such fill the very atno.-
phere with sense OF cheeriness and
gayety- Many are the pleasures that are
being organized by parents, relatives and
friends for their amusement. which do not
find any place on the programme Of the
more formal dinners and dances for those
young people vino have attained the grown
up stage But they all help 10 promots
the general feeling that the Christmas holi-
days have arrived
Among the dances of the week IS that
which Mrs. Lindley Hoffman Chaplin has
arranged 10 give on Friday evening next
at her house in West 18th street for Miss
Katharine Chaplin, who came out last year.
1t will be preceded by dinner. Mrs.
Chaplin will give another dinner dance on
Wednesday week for her younger daugh-
ter. Miss cornelia Chaplin. who will nos-
make her debut until twelve months herce--s
Another dance on the same evening Is
that which Mr.. and Mrs Stephen r.
Brown will give at their house in East
10Th street for their deoutante daughter,
Miss Caro- O. Brown. and Mrs Edward Dean
Adams has dance on that night for Miss
Ruth Adams. at Sherry's. Miss Adams
made her debut a year ago. Mrs. Charles
B. Alexander had invitations out for 4
small dance on Friday evening at her
house, in West 5sth street. but was obliged
to recall them on account Of a death IN
the family
Mrs. William Church Osborn give. large
on Thursday evening al the
Madison avenue home Of her sister, MISS
Grace Dodge. for her debutante daughter,
Miss AiIeen Osborn, and on the same night
Mrs. Artenlas Holmes has a dinner-danca
for Miss Hilda Holmes al No. ASS Madison
avenue.
Miss Jeanette McAIpin will make her
debut at p dance given by her mother. Mrs.
George T. McAlpin, on Wednesday night
at the Plaza. and another dance of thu
week is that which will be given on Friday,
on the same lines as the Metropolitan
dances. for young girls who are TO make
their debut twelve months hence They
have been arranged by Miss AnnabelIa.
Olyphant. with the assistance OF Mrs. Rob
ert A Sands, Mrs. IindsIey Tappfn. Mrs P.
Ogden Chisholm and Mrs. Edward A.
Manice.
OF the weddings OF the week the most i'm
portant are those OF Miss MurieI Morris to
Darlington Moore and OF Miss Beatrice
Carpenter TO Chandler Cobb. both mar
-iages taking place on Tuesday, very
quietly account Of mourning Miss
Muriel Morris is the daughter Of Mrs =
Cass Ledyard, at whose house IN East I'd
street the wedding will take place
With regard to Miss Beatrice Carpeut.r's
wedding, It will be soie1nized IN the Brick
Presbyterian Church, Fifth avenue and s7th
street Her bridal attendants VIII include
her sisters. Miss Adele and Miss Lillian
Carpenter: Miss Katharine Duana, Miss
Nina Chisholm and Mrs Howard RouIton,
while her little niece. Kathleen Gelshen.n
laughter of Mrs William H GeIshenen.
who was Miss Florence Carpenter, will
serve as a flower girl. Henry Ives Cobb,
r., will be the best man. and Cleveland and
Augustus s. Cobb. George w Carpenter,
Walter Mcclure. Crawford Burton, A Wei
Ion, of Washington; Samuel P. wofcott OF
Boston, and Woodbury. Seaman will be the
Ishers
James Brown Potter is due her. on
Wednesday from England and Will be az
he St Regis, where Mrs. Potter will errivs
tomorrow from his plantation IN Mexico
Prince and Princess Albert Radziwiu who
arrived on the Mauretania, are at the ST.
Regis They are here for the purpose a.
attending the wedding of the princess sis
er. Miss Edyth Deacon. to George Lee rss.
body on January .. probably at the 81.
Regis. where Miss Deacon's gTandrnotn>-.
Mrs. Charles Baldwin. is now staying.
Mrs George Henry V-s-r.n.s ro,,-
Fifth avenue was the scene vestarSs~
afternoon of the wedding of her niece. MISS
Elizabeth Williams. daughter OF Mr. and
Mrs. Charles p. Williams. of Stoniugson.
conn, to Rieman c. DUvaI The ceremony
vas performed by the Rev. ]. Newton Per-
Sins. and the bride. who wore a gown 90
white satin trimmed with point lace and
,oint lace VEIL was attended hv her sister
Miss Georgia Williams. Hanson Rawlings
Duval was his brothers best man.
Frederick Townsend Martin gave
luncheon yesterday at Sherry's in honor -
Lord pecies and Colonel p. y Kenna. V
- and Mrs. Kenna. who sailed later in The
afternoon with Lord Decies for England
IN the Mauretania. Among the othe-
guests were Miss Vivien Could. Mr. ana
Mrs. Anthony ]. DrexeI. ir., and Miss Con-
stance Warren
Lindsey Tappin led the cotiIlon last nigh.
Z the nrst OF the series OF the Saturday