New-York tribune., 1911-01-06
NEW YORK SOCIETY.

Mrs. Stuyvcsant Fish gave a dinner last
night at her house in East 18th street hor
guests numbering about fifty. beng coated
at five tables They included Mr.. and Mrs.
Lawrence l.. Gillespie. Mr.. and Mrs. Fran
els l.. V. Hoppin. Mr.. and Mrs. OliVeF Har-
riman. Mr. and Mrs Harry T. Peters. Mr..
and Mrs j. Norman de r. Whitehouse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony J. DfeNel, r., hr.
and Mrs. Martin w. Littlcton, MI. and
Mrs j. Fred Pierson. jry Mr.. and Mrs.
James y. Hsggin. AIr. and Mrs, Norris
Sellar, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Morton, nr. and
Mrs. Archer ". Huntington. Mr. and Mrs.
J. Sergeant Cram. Mrs. John x. DreNel.
Mrs. Joseph Stickney, Mrs. Richard
stevens. Mrs. J. J. Emery. Miss Mabel
Gerry. Miss lone Page. Miss Louise Sands.
Miss Paunne Riggs, Miss Lota Robinson.
Albert Eugene Galatin. Frederick a JUL
Hard, r. Victor Loew. Charles A. Mum.
". Hude Nelson, Livingston Phelps.
James w. Appleton, Kenneth F. Budd and
Alexander ,cOgh.
Miss Hortcnse Rowland. who ia 10 be
married TO Courtlandt y. Dixon. I'd. In 81.
Bartholomev's Church on January .. viii
have her sister Mrs. Frederic Kernochan.
for her ma,ron Of honor snd the brides
maids selected are another sister, Miss
Nathalie Howlsnd: a cousin. Miss Pris-
ella Stanton. and Miss Virginia and Miss
Mary Elizabeth Alexsndre. William ".
Dixon will he his brothers best man. and
the ushers chosen are Theodore y. Dixon.
Gordon and Rowland Auchincloss Sey-
mour johnson. !. Harry Alexandra, jr., and
Wolcott Davis. ir.
Mrs william X Vanderbilt gave a re-
ception yesterday afternoon at her house
No. $50 Fifth avenue, for her debutants
daughter. Miss Margaret Rutherford. and
her de5utantc niece. Miss May Hartman.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs J. Low IIarri-
man About three hundred invitations
we're sent out for the affair
Mrs. John Innes Kane gave reception
last evening at her house in Fifth avenue.
Dr. S. Weir Mitchell gave talk on
Novels and Novelists.' and a supper fol-
lowed.
Mrs James Harper Poor gave theatrs
party last night for her daughter Miss
| Mildred Poor, and afterward took her
guests 10 the Plaza for supper and informal
dancing. The guests, who were taken TO
the Lyceum. included Miss Msude G. Shep-
herd, Miss Ursula Brown. Miss Eleanor
Granville Brown. Miss Lila Gilbert. Miss
Mercedes de Acosta, Miss Beatrice ClafIn.
Miss Thelma Violet. Miss Ruth Adams.
| Hamilton Pell. Thomas B. Clark, George
Carpenter. Edward Shipper and Charles
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luncheon
/ the Colony Club YESTERDAY for her debu-
| tante daughter. Miss Tholms Violet.
! Among her guests were Miss Viola Town
= send. Miss Maude g. shepherd Miss Eliz-
abeth Russell Miss Ruth Adams, Miss
Alico Damrosch. Miss Cornslis Clifford
Brown. Miss Anne Tracy and Miss Lila
/ Gilbert
| sherry's will be the scene tonight OF ons
Of the most picturesque entertainments ot
the wlnter-namely. tho bal costume for
the benefit of the Ladies' Auxiliary Of the
Iving-In Hospital. All tho leading host
esses OF the season have contributed 70 iis
success by refraining from giving any a.
fair that would clash Herewith, and the
contretemps Of a year ago. when one ~
the most important private dances Of ths
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as the calico ball for this particular cher
ity. has been avoided.
Many dinners are however. being given
In connection with to-night's fancy dress
ball. to which the guesss will sfterward
| proceed Mrs Hermann Oelrichs has
| dinner OF over two hundred At Skerry's.
where Miss Dorothy Whitley will also give
a dinner of one hundred Mrs. William X.
Vanderbilt. ir and Mrs. PAYNE Whitney
will each have dinners OF fifty az their re-
spective houses.
The second Of Mrs Hav kasworth's morn
ing entertainments styled "Chansons en-
! Crinoline," WAS given yesterday In tho
! ballroom of the Plaza, with Adeline Genes
as the attraction. She appeared in the
costumes of the crinolne and Empire
period. in Tagloni attire ayd in a hunt
dance. with riding habit and boots. Arnold
Dolmetsch played the harpsichord. Among
those seen In the audience were Mrs. ".
X. Vanderbilt. jr.. Mrs Charles A. Childs.
Mrs. q. Hunter Brown, Mrs. Edmund l.
Baylics Mrs. f. Reeve Merritt and Mrs
Orcn Root.
Mrs. f. Henry Hartman and family
have returned to town from Arden, y. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry La Monsagne wers
among those sailing for Europs yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter p. Bliss have closed
their place at Bernsrdsvile. n. j.. and are
at the Plaza for the remainder OF tbs
winter.
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