New-York tribune., 1912-03-15
NEW YORK SOCIETY.

Sherry's was the scene last nigh, a, =,
Mi-Careme Carnival for the benefit NJ ,ha
West Side Juvenile Club. There was a,
Informal vaudeville entertainment. fancv
dancing and other attractive features ana
the sight In the ballroom at the height ~
the revelry was a most picturesque one.
for all those who attended had been asked
to come In costume. In consequence,
there were pierrots and pierrettes, court
ladies and courtlers, gypsy queens and
troubadours, Quaker girls, Oriental maid
ems clowns, Scotch lasses. fairies and
knights dancing about the ballroom. Many
of those present came on from dinners
given by Mrs. Howland Davis. Mrs. WILL
lam Manlce, Mrs. James r. Ely. Mrs. Rob-
ert r. Livingston and Mrs. William Moore
Carson Among the posters placed about
the room was one showing the turkey
trot," and under II the single word Don't"
The carnival opened about 10 o'clock.
with general dancing. and at IL o'clock the
informal vaudeville" entertainment began.
1t included an Irish reel done by Miss Isabel
Hoyt, Miss Ursula w. Brown Miss Gene
We've L. Sanford, Miss Kathryn T. Mot
ley, Rowland S. Davis, Alfred Ely. ir,
william b. Boulton, jr, and J. Horton
Ijams. They wore Irish peasant costumes.
Then followed clog dance by James L.
Breese, jr., original songs by Henry e.
Smith, and Frederick Wendt was heard In
"piano monologues." The University Glee
Quartet also figured on the programme
Supper was served In the main restaurant
about | o'clock, and afterward the dane
ing was continued
In oh If no aft
included Miss Ruth Adams. Miss Helen d.
Auerbach, Miss Kathryn II. Auerbach,
Miss Ursula w. Brown, Miss Frances Burr,
Miss Betty Carson, Miss Winifred W.
Chisholm, Miss Hester L. Davis. Miss
Aileen Osborn, Miss vouletti I. Proctor,
Miss Dorothy W. Hurry, Miss Jean Morris,
Philip C. Birckhead, Howard A. Plummer,
Colgate Hoyt, jr.. Robert r. Livingston
and Edward Shippen.
Among the patronesses were Mrs c.
Ledyard Blair. Mrs. Lindley Hoffman
Chapin. Mrs. Arthur Murray Dodge, Mrs.
J. Pierpont Morgan, Mrs. Hilborne l..
Roosevelt, Mrs. Charles Steele and Mrs.
Frank S. Witherbee. "
Mrs. 7. ]. Oakley Rhineander gave a
small dinner last night at the Ritz.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund c. Converse left
town yesterday for their country place at
Greenwich, Conn,
The annual dance OF the Hasty Pudding
Club Of Harvard will take place tonight
at Cambridge.
Miss Justine Ingersoll, Miss Ursul4
Brown. Miss Isabel Hoyt. Miss Lisa Still
man. Miss Jeanette McAlpin and Miss
youletti T. Proctor are among those who
will 90 to New Haven to attend the Yale
pump and slipper" dance at the Hotel
Taft tonight.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis F. Abercrombie, OF
Philadelphia, have announced the engage
ment of their daughter, Mrs. Ethel Aber-
crombe Fell to John A. Stewart, Sd, son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Stewart, Of this
city. Mrs. Fell was married to Robert q.
Fell. OF Philadelphia, in June. 1900, and oo-
tained a divorce from him I'm 1906. Since
then she and her little son have lived with
her parents in Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia.
She is a granddaughter Of the late Cen
erals John J. Abercrombie and Robert Pat
terson. u. s. A. Mr.. Stewart is a grandson
OF John A. Stewart, OF the United states
Trust Company He is graduate OK
Princeton. class of 05 and is member
of the Union and other clubs.
Among those who sailed for Europe yes
terday were Mr.. and Mrs Cortlandt f.
Bishop, Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton w Cary
and Schuyler I. Parsons.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Cary Rumsey nave
gone to Middleburg, Loudon County Va
for several weeks
Mrs. Sidney Dillon Ripley will return 10
New York from Panama early next month
Mr.. and Mrs. Ambrose Monnell have ar
rived in town from Tuxedo and are at the
Plaza for few days.
Miss Lucy Frelinghuysen Will give
luncheon to-day at her house, No ll3 EaH
65th street.
Miss Helen Miller Gould will leave Town
to-day on a Western trip.
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