Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-02-25

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II OUNDING out a gay season Of
society functions. the largest
affair prior to Lent was the as
sembly ball held last night in The
Washington which was attended by
several hundred persons and included
those who are leaders in society in this
city.
The auditorium of The Washington
was attractiyely decorated for the oe-
casion in a color scheme of yellow. An
orchestra was hidden behind a bower
of palms, and cosy corners were ar
ranged for the -patronesses. Supper
was followed by a c~otillon led by Rob
ert Bradley. The committee for tie
bail was composed OF Cortlandt Par
ker, jr.. chairman; Stuart A. Youns.
secretary and treasurer, n Charies
Asbmun, Edward. II. Wright, jr., Rob
ert O'Gorman, Harold Dennis, Ben
jamin w. Keen, William b. kinn6s /.
Robert Ballantine. Bradley G. Osborn
Wheeler aud J. Nelson Carter. For the
cotillon the fsvors were parasols and
fans for the women and jockey caps.
whips and canes for the men. Patron
CSotS ~ AiAA&AGa IN bhNSAl -
Mrs. Campbell Clark. Mrs. James s.
Polhemus, Mrs. chauncey G. Parker.
Mrs. Archibald Mercer and Mrs. Schuy-
Ter b.. Jackson.
Several dinners were .iven before
the dance. Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace NJ
Scudder entertaining for Or. and Mrs.
Mercer, Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey -.
Parker, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Penning-
ton, -.1r. and Mrs. = I'm White Howell.
Miss Antoinette q. Scudder and Alfred
Dennis. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward H..
Wright, il, had as their guests Miss
DorOthea keasbey, Miss Ashmore and
Miss Schall, all of New York: Benja-
min Keen, Harold Short, Miss Wright
and w. Bernard Littell. Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert II. MeCarter entertained six
teen guests, all from the younger set,
id Mr.. and Mrs. Robert w. Cumming
gave "A dinner for ten, complimentary
10 Mr., and Mrs. Harold Dennis
Those attending the ball included Mrs.
Nelson Abeel, Louis Atha, Mrs. Fred
erick Ailing, Frederick a. Alling, Mrs.
George Ashmnn, Miss Margaret Ash
mum. Miss Marjorie Adams, Miss Aber-
crombie, the Rev. DIR. Lyman Whitney
Allen, Miss Mildred Alien, Miss Mar
guerite Allen, Halsey Adams. Thorn
ton Allen, Charles Ashmun, Mrs. John
H. Ballantine, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Herbert
Ballantine. Mis-. Robert f. Ballantine,
Mrs. Peter H. B~allantine, Miss Ballan-
tine, Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Freling-
huysen, Mr.. and Mrs. John White
Howell, Mr.. and Mrs. William p. Field.
DR.. and Mrs. George b. Emory, Mr..
and Mrs, Jaspar Crane. Mr.. n Mrs.
Henry IL. Currier, Mr.. and Mrs. Fran
els Barklie. Mr.. and Mrs. zachariah
Belcher. Mr.. and Mrs. Pierre S, Ross,
Mr.. and Mrs. Leland Hamilton Ross.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tobert Campbell, Mrs.
Henry b. Billings, Miss Mary Watts
Bclcher, Malcolm Belcher, Mrs.
George Bradin, Miss Mary Bradin,
Miss Imogene Bradin, MI. and Mrs.
William T.. Carter, j. Nelson Carter,
William T. Carter, jr.
Mr.. ana Mrs, Robert w. Cumming.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph FL. Conklin, Mr..
and Mrs. Peter Campbell. Mr.. and Mrs.
j. William Clark. Mr. and Mrs. W.
Campbell Clark. MI. and Mrs. Charles
+. Nicholson, DR.. and Mrs. George
O'Ciorman, Miss O'Gorman, Robert
O'Gorman, Mr.. and Mrs. James Law
renee ogden. Mr.. and Mrs. James Suy-
dam P~olhemus, Miss Louise Il. Polhe-
mus, Dudley Norton. Mrs. sydney N.
Ogden, Miss Miriam ogden. the Rev.
o ShreVe Osborne, Miss Elizabeth
Osborne. Algernon Osborne, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Bradley. Miss Bigelow,
the Nessrs. Bigelow, Mr.. and Mrs.
James h. Burnett, jr., Mr.. and Mrs.
Frankland Briggs, Mr., II Mrs. Fred
erick ". Hall. DR.. and Mrs. Joseph
Fewsmith, Mr.. and Mrs. John ID. Bat
tin, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Armour
Dodge, DR.. and Mrs. Charles ID. Ben
nett, Miss Dorothy Bennett, George Il.
Chase. Miss Florence Cougar. Miss
Dorothy Lee, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
N. Crane, the Misses Condict, Mr.. and
Mrs. franklin Conklin. Mr. and Mrs.
Franklin GonNin, jr.. DR.. Jaspar Cogh-
Ian, Arthur M. Crane, Miss Church.
Edward I. Casebolt, Miss Hayes, Miss
Hubbell, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar w. Hell
Ter, Mr.. and Mrs. William +. Hunt.
John j. Hubbell, Henry ~Hardinburgh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Beekman, Ilsley, Miss
Anna Quinby, DR.. William O'G. Quin-
by, Mr.. and Mrs. p. Sanford Ross, Ro-
land I. Ross, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
IL. Rankin, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Ran
dolph, Mr.. and Mrs. Adrian Rikcr, Mr.
and Mrs. stephen. Var Rensselaer,, Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Marsh RIker, MIR. and
NiS' IHlleiuS w. VIII, MT. ana MrS.
Chandler W. Riker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Dennis, Miss
Mildred Dennis. Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Dennis. Mrs. Martin r. Dennis, Miss
Darcy, Miss Frances Depue. Mr.. and
Mrs. James Gordon Taylor. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Lewis Hay, John L. Hay.
jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Ala de Schweinitz,
former United states Senator and Mrs.
John f. Dryden. Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest
F. Dryden, the Misses Dodd, Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Cook Downing. the Misses
Downing, Mr.. n Mrs. Frederick
Heath Douglas, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Durand, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles J.. Far
rell, Harry K. Dodd, John L. Ewell,
Judge and Mrs. William S. Gummere,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick +. Guild, Mr..
and Mrs. William A. Halsey, Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert o. Headley, Mr.. and Mrs.
James S. Higbie, Mr.. and Mrs. w. S.
Gordon, Philip Gordon. Irving Gifln,
OF Orange; Miss clifford, John A, Gift
ford, Samuel A. Halsey. Mrs. Edgar
Holden, Mrs. A. Nelson Hollifeld, Mel
son Holliheld, Mrs. Andrew j. Hedges.
Mr.. Hedges, Harrison Higbie.