New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-12-06
people and Social Incidents

| Helen Huntington, Miss Kate Gordon
Willis, Miss Virginia Murray, Robert /.
Bacon. Elliot c. Cowdin, Hayward cut-
ting. j. Coleman Drayton, Henry Cole-
man Drayton, Hamilton Fish, jr.; Sidney
w. Fish, Albert Eugene Gallatin, Hamil.
ton Hadden. Lydig Hoyt, Seymour John.
son, Thorne Kissel. lie Roy King, Dew.
ereaux Milburn. Frederick Osborn. Percy
x. Pyne. I'd; Moses Taylor Pyne, jr.;
Roger Poor, Bayard Rives. Harold q
vanderbilt, Reginald Waterbury, Reet.
maid b. Rives and r. Thornton Wilson
Miss Layinia r. Graves gave a lunchson
yesterday at Sherry's for her niece. Miss
Louise r. Chappell, and Miss Gertrud.
Hoyt, two OF the debutantes of the sea.
son. Her guests numbered about ninety
and included Mrs. Walter f. Chappell.
Mrs. c. Alan Hudson, Mrs. Joseph w
Harper, Mrs. Samuel 7. Clifford, Mrs
Stephen Peabody, jr.; Mrs. Augustus w
Kelley, jr; Miss Margaret Haskell. Miss
Helen Hiss. Miss Hope Hamilton Miss
Kate Gordon Willis, Miss Margaret Was.
staff, Miss Ursula Brown, Miss Fanny de
Groot Hastings Miss Margaret Trevor
Miss Helen jenkins, Miss Ruth Riker.
Miss Margaret Strong. Miss Amy O.
Johnson, Miss Rosalie Moran, Miss Jus
tine Ingersoll, Miss Julia Edey, Miss Sybi
Douglas. Miss Suzanne Warren, Miss
Marie Taller, Miss Vera Cravath. MIss
Fonrose Wainwright. Miss Louise Emmett
Miss Marjorie Weeks. Miss EVELYN
Brown, Miss Katharine Hazard, Miss
Elise Francke and Miss Doris Porter.
Each girl received bouquet as souve-
mir, which she drew by a ribbon running
from the centre of the table TO her place.
Mrs. David Wagstaff gave a reception
yesterday afternoon at her house, No. >
East 54th street, TO introduce her sister.
inHaw, Miss Margaret Wagstaff, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs Alfred Wagstaf. As
sisting Mrs. Wasstaf and the debutan.s
In receiving were Miss Caroline Wyeth,
Miss Evelyn Brown. Miss Margaret TIE.
vor, Miss Louise Chappell, Miss Amy
Johnson. Miss Cornelis de LAncey Cam.
mann and Miss Ruth GLIB.
musical was given yesterday after
noon at the house of Mrs. II. Fairfield
Osborn, No. $50 Madison avenue, for the
benefit Of the New York Cooking School,
the aim of which is the betterment Of the
food in all homes, especially in those OF
the toilers. An excellent programme was
given and was thoroughly enjoyed by
those present. Mrs. Henry r. Dennis.
Mrs. K. G. Hanford, Miss Marian Clark.
Miss Josephine Osborn. Miss Isabella
Sloan, Lawrence g. Butler and w. Scott
Pyle sang Mrs H. Fairfield Osborn is
president of the school; Mrs. Bradisn
Johnson. president; Mrs James J.
Goodwin, treasurer, and Mrs Clarence
Blair Mitchell, secretary. The trustees
are Mrs. Arthur Curtiss James and Mrs.
Morris K Jesup. Others actively inter-
ested are Mrs. Columbus O'Donnell Ise-
lin, Mrs. r. X. Sturgis, Mrs. W. Emien
Roosevelt, Mrs B. Aymsr Sands and
Mrs. E. j. Berwind.
The May Glass, organized by Miss Hen
rietta B. Wilmerding, held its first dance
OF the season last night at Delmonico's.
under the patronage of Mrs. Ferdinand
Sands, Mrs. S. Montgomery Roosevelt.
Mrs Sidney de Kay, Mrs. A. Clinton Will
merding and Mrs. Frederick Southack.
The next dance will be held on Decem-
Der 70.
Sherrys will be the scene tonight OF
the first Of a series Of three subscription
dances organized by Mrs. Howard IL.
Henry. Mrs. 3. Ogden Chisolm. Mrs.
Herbert Johnston and Mrs. Edward
Knapp. The subscribers include Mrs.
William Manice. Mrs. c. Ledyard Blair,
Mrs Robert Temple Emmett, Mrs Archi-
bald Rogers and Mrs. Henry g. Trevor.
Adelne Genee's dancing was the princi-
pal attraction of the first OF the series OF
"Cr ansons en- Crinoline" entertainments.
given yesterday morning at the Plaza
under the direction OF Mrs. X. w.
Hawkesworth. Among those present were
Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish. Mrs. Moses Tay-
lor Pyne. Mrs. Charles A. Steele. with her
daughter, the Comtesse de Ia Cree, ana
Miss Nancy Steele; Mrs. Richard Town
send, from Washington; Mrs Douglas
Robinson, Mrs. Frederick 7. Van Buren,,
Mrs. Charles +. Alexander and Miss Hsr-
rlet Alexander, Mrs. William Pierson
Hamilton Mrs. Seth Low, Mrs. Henry
Parish, jr, Mrs. John J. Mason, Mrs.
George r. Sheldon, Mrs. Theodore A.
Bingham, Mrs. Charles Brown and Miss
Brown, Mrs Henry A. Alexander. Mrs.
Arthur Scott Burden, Mrs. Ernest lsel'n
and Mrs. Arthur Iselin. Mrs. Charles
Dana Gibson, Mrs. Eben Wright ana
Miss Anna Wright. Mrs. Alfred Wagstah
and Miss Margaret Wagstaff. Mrs. Edgar
Bull and Miss Priscilla Bull. The enter
tainment was followed by q number OF
luncheon parties at the Plaza. The other
OF the series are set for De-
cember 10 and for January 3.
Mrs. John Henry Hammond. Mrs Henry
w. Taft, Mrs. 4. Francis Hyde and Mrs.
Edward H. Ripley were among those
present at the first OF the 81. Regis
drama mornings" yesterday.
Mrs. Benjamin Thayer gives recepuon
this afternoon for her daughter, MISS
lesson Thayer, at her house. in East Wn
street.
Howard Taylor will give dinner-dsncs
tonight at his house in East 6tth street
for his debutante daughter. Miss Eleanor
Taylor.
The Motor Car Touring Society, OF
which Albert Eugene Gailatin Is pren-
dent and Orme Wilson. jr., secretary VIII
give a dinner-dance at Sherry's on jan
uary Is.