New-York tribune., 1911-12-31
BROOKLYN SOCIETY
Weddings. Engagements and
Announcements.

/ George J Wheland. Of No. 8 East Slst
street Manhattan. Miss Harder is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Victor Achilles
! Harder, OF No IL Eighth avenue. she
made her debut last year after finishing her
! education abroad. She is quite az much in
evidence in the younger set in Manhattan
as this side of the river,
Simultaneously with the announcement OF
Miss HarJerS engagement comes that Of
her brother, George \. Harder. Mr. Hard
er's dancee IS the daughter Of Mrs Thomas
Richardson of Nc. 81 Fifth avenue Man
haitian.
Mrs Ferdinand ". Gafrentz. Of No. IL
Eighth avenue. Will give reception on
! Friday afternoon to introduce her daugh-
| ter. Miss Hazel r. Lafreniz. Assisting
them to receive win be Miss Hildred Hun
ter. Miss Louise Higgins. Miss Mary Wes-
tervcit Miss Laura Meyer, Of Brooklyn;
Miss Elizabeth Johnson and Miss Mildred
! Buck. Of Philadelphia. In the evening they
! will be entertained at dinner anG afterward
attend the second of the Two Dances at the
Heights Casino. "hc men asked for the
dinner are Richard Hollaman. Seneca
Eldradge, stephen Rae George Hughes and
|
Bryan. Richard Kinsman Of Manhattan,
and George Blossom, Of Chicago. Miss La
frentz was graduated from Packer last
! June.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Rooert Nldauds many
friends Will be distressed to learn that their
I son. Irving Vidaud, has typhoid fever. As
4, he was taken i'll only a few days ago. the
| doctors cannot say how serious the case
| may be. For this reason cards for Miss
! Mary Vidauds dance on January S have
| been recalled
Yesterday afternoon Mrs William Gaynor
| gave small informal tea for the young
! friends of her daughter. Miss Helen Gay
nor. II took place at the Gaynor home.
No. 20 Eighth avenue
Miss Jean Murray. younger daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs William Murray, of No. 155
| Henry street, was debutantc Of Friday.
She was presented by her mother at the
conventional afternoon reception. which
was followed by a dinner of forty covers.
Poinsettia and a quantity Of Christmas
greens and the numerous flowers received
by the debutsntc made an 3ttractve set
ting for the receiving party. Miss Murray
was frocked in white chiffon and lace; Mrs
Murray wore yellow sGtin and gold lace
and Mrs sherman Joost (Mare Murray
was goWned in pale blue satin trimmed
with pink rosebuds. They were assisted
by Miss Mary L. Barre. Miss Helen Millard.
| Miss Alice Denny Miss Ruth Latin, Mis-
Louise Fiskc, Miss Janet Buchanan, Miss
Jean Southwick, Miss Alice Moss, Miss
Gladys Dowling. Miss Eleanore Ide Miss
h.. Dor MI
Miss Marion Blash1Cld. of Brooklyn, and
Miss Beatrice Cobb, of Boston.
The dinner guests were William Wads-
worth, Clarence Abbot. Of Manhattan; Wal
ter Marvin. Frederick Fiske, Herman
Spellmau, Newell Vanderhoef, Marshall
Vanderhoef, Vernon Radclin Clarence
Thurston, George Chase. DIR. Daniel Ron
ert Ruel Appleton, Joseph Epes Brown,
Rushmore Shope, David Mofatt. Sidney
Curtis and Russell Murray. The entire
party later adjourned TO the Heights Casino
for the junior assembly.
There were many from this idc of the
river present Al the tea which Mrs. j.
Eampden Dougherty gave on Friday 1t
her homa, No. 50 West I'D street. The table
! appointments were in yellow and the dec
orations of daffodils and daisies gave quite
springliko appearance to the rooms A.
sistinG the hostess were Mrs. Arthur Good
rich, Mrs Paul Dougherty. Mrs. Maude
Boo6y Carey, Mrs. George W. Alger. Mrs.
Willard y. Paddock. Miss Ethel Weed. Mrs.
| William Larremore, Miss Charlotte RuG-
| yard and Miss Clare DCsnnucci
| In compliment TO her sons bride Mrs..
| George Floyd Gregg. Mrs. Oscar VI. Gregg,
of No. 15S Columbia Heights, will give d
reception on Thursday afternoon, January
H. Mrs. Gregg before her marriage in April
was Miss Martha Nelson Green. OF Man
! haitian. Mrs. David Barrows Babcock also
will receive.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph McCord have an
7 nounced tho engagement of their daughter,
Miss Theo McCord. and Everett Stanley
Jarvis. son of Mr. and Mrs 5. J.. Jarvis, of
Huntington, Long Island.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas A. Eddy, of No. 81
South Portland avenue, announce the en-
gagement of their daughter, Miss Marjorie
! Eddy, TO Homer Trecartin. grandson Of
Mrs. Anna p. Staples, of No. 800 Lafayette
avenue. Miss Eddy was introduced last
winter and has since spent the greater part
or her time abroad.
Mrs William II. Nichols, jr of No. S6l
Clinton avenue. Will give bridge on Thurs
day, January II.
on Friday afternoon Mrs. David Body
and her daughter. Mrs. Maude Boody
Carey. will give d bridge al their home, No.
2o5 Berkeley Place.
Mr. and Mrs. Edouard Francis Faulkner,
| OF No 19 Polhemus Place. announce the en-
gagement Of their daughter, Miss Helen
Williams Faulkner, 20 Alexander Jessup
| Smith son of Mr.. and Mrs. stephen Ter
hume Smith, of Stamford Conn. Miss
Faulkner is now senior at Packer.
| The third and last of the receptions which
Mrs George Wood Wngatc and her 6auGh-
| ter, Mrs. John Garrett Cndcrhill gave in
December took place on Wednesday Al
their home No. l00 Dean street. Poinsettia
and rcd carnations formed ihc decorations.
| In the receiving party were Miss@Ianc Ecr-
gen, Mrs Elicit Hodgskin, Mrs George NJ
bert Wngatc. Mrs. Frederick FganieV,
| Mrs Charles Cooper Clarke and Mrs. Jar-
rington Putnam. DIR. Underhil's mother,
Mrs Francis i. Underhill. was prevented
tfrom receiving because OF A cold. Mrs.
nderhill again wore her wedding gown
OF white satin and Carrickmacross lace and
Mrs. Wingate was gowned in gray satin.
! When Miss Eva Peabody makes her first
| formal bow 10 society on tuesday. tho bcvy
| Of young women surrounding her win in
cludc Miss Ruth Latin. Miss Janet Bu-
chanan, Miss Louise Fiske, Miss Marion
| Blashfield, Miss Marie Warner, Miss Agnes
Tag, Miss Monica Burrell, OF Brooklyn;
Miss Marion Brown, Miss Helen Brown,
Miss Elizabeth +. Pierce. Miss Katherine