New-York tribune., 1911-12-23
People and Social incidents
NEW YORK SOCIETY.


The Italian Ambassador and Arnbas.
sadreas, the German Ambsssadress ths
Spanish Minister and several other mem
hers Of the Corps Diplomatique at Wash
irgtop have arrived IN town for the Christ.
mas holidays The Italian Ambassador and
the Marchioness Cusanl Confalonieri win
be- present tonight ~ the performance or
"cay9l'era Rusticaua" and "Pagiiacci"
a. the Metropolitan Opera House for fhs
benefit Of the Italian immigrants. Emmy
Desinn. Alma Gluck, Caruso. Pasauale
Amato and Ricardo Martin will he I'm the
casts Boxes have been taken by Mrs r
Pierpont Morgan. Mrs. Harry Payne Whit.
rey. Mrs William Church Osborn. Mrs
Henry " Taft and Mrs Elliott p. shep-
ard
Mrs Herbert Johnston gave a dance
last night at her house in Washington
SQUARE North for her debutante daughter
Miss Noel Johnston. There was general
dancing throughout the evening and sup-
per was served from midnight untn
o'clock. and breakfast from until
o'clock The guests were Miss Josephine
Ncol Miss Justine Ingersoll, Miss Mi.
dred Rives, Miss JEANNE Emmet. Nrlss
Lucy D. Dahlgren. Miss Edith Mortimer.
Miss Maude Kennedy. Miss Charlotte
Cram. Miss Winifred Chisolm. Miss Cor.
neia Van Auken Chaplin. Reginald Water.
bury. Reginald r. Riyes. Grafton Pyns.
Oliver W. Bird, ir, and Henry c. Emmet
Still another dance ~ last evening was
that given by Mr.. and Mrs. John Jay Nc.
their two daughters. Miss Mary and Miss
Constance McKevey The guests were re-
ceived by Mrs. McKelvey. who was in
gown Of black chiffon spangled with
steel over white s1tin and by her daugh-
ters. who were in white satin and lace.
They were assisted by Miss Eveline Weeks.
Miss Helen Adams. Miss Phyllis Geodhue.
Miss Mildred Holmes Miss Helen Johnson
and Miss Estelle OBrien The dancing.
which was general, took place in the east
ballroom. and al midnight there was A
buffet supper in the north ballroom.
Among the guests were Miss Hazel Bache.
Miss Clare Louise Brett. Miss Marian Hip
man. Miss Katherine oakley. Miss Eliza
beth Kunz. Miss Julia Gilbert. Miss Ruth
Stanley Brown Miss Zoe Hannah, Miss
Eleanor Lapham. Roderic McAlpin, Charles
Baker. Bsyard Dodge. Rudolph Stanley.
Brown, Walton Kingsley. Fleming Revelle.
Esmond O. Brien. Stanhope Nixon. Truman
Handy and Charles Baker.
Albert II. Porter also gave dance last
night. II was for his debutante daughter.
Miss Doris Porter and took place at
Sherry's. The small ballroom, which was
used, was decorated with Christmas trees.
holly and mistletoe. Assisting Mr. Porter
and his daughter in receiving were the lat
ters aunts, Miss Raymond Hoagland and
Mrs NJ. d. Kalbheisch. The guests COM
prised Miss Eleanor S. Prentice Miss
Elizabeth r. Thompson. Miss Elizabeth S.
Kendall. Miss Sarah r. Manice. Miss Doro-
thy J. Manice. Miss Ethel Outerbridge,
Miss Ruth Moller, Kenneth Hadden. Arthur
Mcclure. George T. Brokaw and Joel
Fisher
Mrs Charles D. Sabin also gave a dance
at Sherry's last night for her debutan,e
daughter. Miss Elizabeth Sabin. There was
no cotillon, the dancing being general
until midnight, when supper was served.
Among the guests were Miss Anita Merle
Smith. Miss Marjorie Cleveland. Miss
Diantha A. and Miss Marion Fitch. Miss
Vouletu T. Proctor, Miss Harriette Louise
McAlpin. Miss Katherine Rising. Miss Vera
L. Van Buren, and Miss Elizabeth Stillman
Kendall.
Mrs. B. ogden Chisom Will give thea
tire party this evening for her daughter,
Miss Winifred Chisolm. After the play
she will take her guests 20 sherry's for
supper.
Mrs Frederick Roosevelt will give
bridge party to-day at her house in East
52d street.
Mrs. William e. Sheldon will give din
ner on January y al Sherry's for Miss
Eleanor Prentice and Miss Hope Hamilton.