New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-11-29
Many Parties Given for
Prominent Persons Here
for Army-Navy Battle.
MISS WEEKS TO
BE TO-DAY'S BRIDE
Miss Anne LoomiS Will Wed in
Detroit-Receptions for
DebutanteS.

All the hotels, fashlonaole restaurants
and clubs were very lively last night.
more so than at any time this season, for
the Army-Navy football game to-day
brought many strangers to the city. and
,bere was much entertaining last night
IN their honor. Numerous small informal
dinners were also given at private homes
for relatives and distinguished guests,
wbo have come from all over the country
n see the great gridiron struggle this
afternoon. The Vanderbilt and the Astor,
where the rival teams are quartered.
were of course, the places Of chief in
terest. but the Ritz, ST. Regis. Plaza,
Gotham. Belmont and other hotels were
crowded with persons of note.
Miss Anne Loomis. daughter by a
fbrmer marriage of Mrs. John w. Dyar,
Of Crosse Pointe, Mich. will be married
N ] Henry Alexander, of this city. this
afternoon in Detroit. The bride will be
attended by her sister. Miss Elizabeth
Loomis. and the Misses Virginia and
Mary T. Alexandra. sisters of the bride
groom. Frederick F. Alexandra will be
his brothers best man. and the ushers
will be Seymour Johnson, Courtlandt p.
Dixon. Arson w. Hard, jr., and w. II.
Wallace, IF.
The marriage of Miss Marjorie G.
Weeks. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs, Herbert
A. Weeks. TO John H. Stewart. son Of
Mrs. John H. Stewart of Pittsburgh. will
take place this afternoon in the Church
of the Heavenly Rest. Miss Eugene A.
Philbin will be maid of honor, and Miss
Mary Jacob Miss Gertrude n. yelling,
Miss lesson Thayer, Miss Eleanor Nash.
Miss Virginia Stewart and Miss Eleanor
Cary will be bridesmaids. William
Emery, jr., Of Philadelphia, will be best
man. and John c. Weeks, Lindsay H.
yelling, S Bonsal White, Walter Hugh
son, Ernest W Pitman, Charles II. Snow
den and Francis A. Lewis Sd will be
ushers a reception will be held at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs Weeks. No. 70 West
18th street.
Mrs II Hobart Porter gave reception
Yesterday afternoon at her home, No. 405
Park avenue, TO introduce her daughter
Miss Margaret Seton Porter. The debu-
tante. whe wore a gown Of white satin
and lace trimmed with fur, was assisted
in receiving by Miss Margaret Trevor,
Miss Louise Dixon, Miss Harriet Paris
Miss Louise Trevor. Miss Dorothy Hollis
ter, Miss Helen de Forest Griffin, Miss
Barbara Shedd Miss Margaret Warren,
Miss Dorothy Keene Taylor, Miss Dorothy
Anderton, Miss Gertrude Pardee and Miss
Helvetia orr, of Chicago
Mrs Noah c. Rogers will give a recep-
ton this afternoon at her home. No. 10
East 18th street, 10 introduce her daugh-
ter. Miss Grace Rogers.
Miss Elvine Richard will make her
debut this afternoon at reception given
for her by her mother. Mrs. A. Moore
Richard, at No. 123 East SD street.
Mrs James Newton Gum will give a
reception this afternoon at the Plaza 10
introduce her two daughters. Miss Eliza
beth and Miss Catherine Gum.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Scott Burden have
arrived in the city from their country
place on Long Island, and are at the
Gotham.
Mrs Courtlandt p. Dixon will give a
lance at Sherry's on Friday, Deem
Der II.
Mrs Edward A. Manice will give a
small dance on December 10 at her house.
No. 100 E-Nt 9th street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Finley J. Shepard will re-
turn 20 town from their country place at
lryington on Monday.