New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-07
Manv Affairs AreL Listed on the Social Schedule
and the Debutantes and Other Mem bers
of the Younger Set Are to the Fore
in the FestiVties-Well Known
sWhoWill Entertain.

Mrs. Howard g. Brokaw. Mrs. Jonathan
Buckley. Mrs. Thomas Blackwell Mrs.
Charles NJ. Connfelt. Mrs Frederick i.
Delafeld. Mrs. Frederick 4. he Peyster.
Mrs Montague Fiagg. Mrs. Eugene -.
Hawkins, Mrs. James Mott Eiartshornc,
Mrs. James lmbrie. Mrs. Fay ingalls,,
Mrs Charles II. Keep. Mrs. william G..
Low. jr. Mrs Howard r. Martin. Mrs.
Arson McC. Beard. Mrs Edward $ j.
McVickar. Mrs r. Burnham Moifat Mrs.
Junius Parker Mrs Rufus H. Patterson.
Mrs. De witt ParashaI Mrs. r. Stuyyes-
ant Pierrepont. Mrs. Seth Low PieTepont.
Mrs. William Ross Proctor. Mrs. William
A. Read, Mrs Arthur w. Rossiter. Mrs.
William C. Sheldon. Mrs. Edmund >.
Twining. Mrs Harrison Williams and
Mrs. Arnold Wood.
The annual charity ball for the beneht
Of the New York Nursery and Child s
Hospital. will be given on February ., at
the Waldorf Astoria.
A soirGe dansante and exhibition Of
international dances i'm costume VIII he
given at the Plaza Hotel Oh Tuesday
evening. January o. for the benefit Of the
Consumers League OF the City of New
York Arrangements for this affair are
i'm the hands Of the ways and means com
mittee. OF which Mrs. Elmer T.. Black
is the chairman. The other members Of
the committee who are giving their time
and working toward making the bail a
success are Mrs. Willard j. Straight,
Miss Harriet Alexander, Miss Grace
Porter. Mrs. j. *. Il. Wade and Miss
Elise Nicoll.
A feature OF the evening will be the
exhibition OF international dances IN
costume by professional dancers. under
the direction of Ottokar Bartik, ballet
master Of the Metropolitan Opera House.
'The league, which now has member
ship OF over two thousand. has the ac-
tive interest and support of great MANI
Of the leading society and cubwomen
of New York, because Of the good work
which II has done since its organiza-
ton for the amelioration of the condi-
ton Of the workingwomen and shop
girls in this city. Among the honorary
.. vice-presidents Of the Consumers League
are Miss Louise T. Caldwell Mrs. Joseph
H. Choate, Mrs. Robert Fulton Cutting.
Miss Grace II. Dodge, Mrs. Richard
Irwin, Miss Iselin. Mrs. Seth Low, Mrs.
Henry Parish, jr.. Mrs. William S. Rains
ford, Mrs. Douglas Robinson, Mrs. FL
lott +. Shepard Mrs. Jacob II. Schfi.
Mrs. Spencer Trask, Mrs. Frederick W.
Vanderbilt and Mrs. Everett f. Wheeler
IT is hoped that this ball will add con
siderably to the funds OF the league so
that the work for the coming year can
be greatly enlarged. The members OF the
committee are rendering every effort to
make it a splendid financial success, and
the support OF the honorary vice-presi
dents and patronesses insures distinct
social success.
Among the patronesses are Mis-. Theo-
dore Roosevelt. jr.. Mrs. August Belmont,
Mrs Frederick Edey. Mrs. Louis l..
Seaman, Mrs. Lewis Nixon. Miss Belle
Green. Mrs. James Speyer, Mrs. Daniel
G. Reid. Mrs. Nelson Henry. Mrs. Samuel
Untermyer. Mrs. William Curtis Demo-
rest. Mrs. Seton Thompson, Mrs. Paul
ID. Cravath. Mrs Howard Mansfield, MISS
Grace Potter. Miss Clara Alexander, Mrs
Frederick Nathan. Mrs. William r. NC
Combs and Mrs. Amos Il. II. Pinchot
The floor committee Is composed oil
Major h. c. Schermerhorn chairman;
Arthur f. Schermerhorn. George H. SUI
Ivan. James Clark Mcclure and fredcf-
lex s Woodruff. and the committee CON
sists of Charles l.. Acker, Colonei Lu-
gene f. Austin, A. Chester Beatty. ETC