New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-12-20
Largest Private Party of
Season Preceded by
Dinners.
KEENE FETE FOR
FRIENDS OF NIECE
St. Christopher Leagre Presents
Play - Several Theatre
PARTIES Given.

Ms Ar.G.r J. OGflnOCk, OF NO. III
East 3sth street, gave the largest private
dance Of tie season last night at Sherry's
fe~ bar dabutantc daughter, Miss Mary
Cu,tln- CuunocE. The guests numbered
abou: 600 and many Of them came in from
dinners, from TIE opera and from Other
Cr.ce.. They were received by Mrs.
Cv~acck and her daughter at the en-
trance so the ballroom. Dinners We're
given by Mrs Cumnock, Mrs. Allan A.
Robbins Ms. Delaney Nicoll and
Hayward Cutting.
The decorations were o. a Christmas
nature, consisting o. holly, mistetoe,
Southern sr',laN, hay trees and palms.
There was gcucral dancing throughout
the evening. and shortly after midnight a
seated supper was served
Awony those who accepted Mrs. Cum
nocks invitation We're NJ and Mrs.
Harry Payne Whitney. NJ and Mrs.
Payne Whitney, Mr. and Mrs. Charles b.
Alexander, Nj. and Mrs, James a. Bur
den. Mr.. end Ms. Stuart Duncan, Mr..
and Mrs, James e. Eustis, Mr.. and Mrs.
William JAY Schieffelin, Mr.. and Mrs. De
l.ancey Nicoll. Mr. and Mrs. William
Douglas Sloane, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A.
Van Rensselaer, Nj and Mrs. Jay Gould,
Nj and Mrs. r. Egerton Webb, Mr.. and
Mrs, William Earl Dodge. Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur ID, Weeks, the Count and Count
ess Del Sera, Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick
Prime Delafield, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Dana Gibson. Mr.. and Mrs. Oren Root,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lorillard Spencer, jr., Mr..
Ms. Sumner Gerard, Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
lard II. Straight, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
4, Widener, Mr.. and Mrs. Allen A. Rob
bins, Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Martin Da-
v'es Mr., and Mrs. William E. Dinsmore,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyttleton Fox, Mr.. and
Mrs, Joseph r. Dilworth, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles {. AuchinCloss, the Hon. and
Mrs, Alfred Arson, Mr.. and Mrs. John
T. CowdiD. Mr.. and Mrs. COurtandt
Dixon Barnes, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Norman
de =. Whitehouse. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
u. Rogers, Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick o.
Beach. Mr.. and Mrs. J. Stewart Barney,
NJ. and Mrs. Oliver Gould Jennings, MIR.
and Mrs.. Alexander ID. b. Pratt, Mar. and
Mrs, Buell. HOLSTER, MI and Mrs. Ar
thur Iselin. Mr.. and Mrs. William Man
ice, AR and Mrs. Courtlandt NicOll, Mr..
and Mrs. George c. Clark, jr., Mr.. and
M Francis G. Bishop, Mr.. and Mrs.
Stanley &. Mortimer, Mr.. and Mrs. Clar-
encr {, Pen. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert IAv-
lrgStcn Beeckman, Mr.. and Mrs. clifford
4. Cochran and Mr.. and Mrs. J. Nelson
Borl8nd,
Others present were Mrs. Henry S. Red
mond. Mrs. Lee Thomas Mrs. Hermann
Oe,richs. Mrs. Price Post. Mrs. Henry
Whitney McNicker. Miss Helen DinsmOrC
Huntington. Miss Catherine Hamersley,
Miss Kathryn Motley, Miss Edith Dca
con, Miss Fanny Cottenet, Miss EdIth
Mortimer, Miss Elizabeth MoVickar, Miss
Mai Watson, Miss Laura V. Webb, Mss
Augusta McCagg, Miss lie Brun Parsons.
Miss Mary Pyne, Miss Elsie Stevens,
Miss Gabrielle Warren, Miss Mildred
Rives, Miss Margaret Schiefreiin, Miss
Jean Morris. Miss kathryne Steele. Miss
Marie Taller, Miss Julia Robbins. Miss
Margaret Trevor, Miss Ruth Vanderbilt
Twombly. Miss Audrey Osborn, Miss
Doris Porter, Miss Beatrice Pratt, Miss
Camilla Morgan Miss Ina kiSsel, Miss
laura Livingston, Miss Elise Ladew,
Miss Carol Hartman, Miss Mercedes do
Acusta, Miss Dorothy HOLSTER, Miss
Ida Louise B1eitmann. Miss Dolly La
Montague, Miss Carolyn kobbe, Miss
Dorothy Anderton, Miss Charlotte Cram,
Miss Harriet, Miss Janetts and Miss
Mary Alexander.
Among other guests were Vincent AS
tor, hermann Oelrichs. W. Averill Harri-
man. Philip O. Mills, Reginald Water
bury, Edward 6. Schormerhorn, oliver
W. Roosevelt, Malcolm ID. Sloane, Regi-
maid B. Lanier, Marshall r. Kernochan,
Alexander S. Webb, Moncure Robinson,
ii. Gallatin Pell Aymar Johnson. Regi-
maid b, Lanier, J. Copper Lord, Erskine
Hewitt, Schuyler l.. Parsons, ir.. GeOrse
Henry Warren, jr., Hosmer Barrett, Peter
Cooper Bryce, Frederick W. Crownin-
shield. Frederick +. Frelinghuysen, j.
Coleman Drayton. James de Wolfe Cut
tins Madison Grant, De Forest Grant,
Stephen Il. Elkin5. Charles de Rham, IT,,
Philip Armour, James w. Barney, Dexter
Blagden, COLES Coe, Elliot e. COwdin, "a,
Howard 4. Plummer, StJddard Hoffman.
Brenton and Charles yelling, Chalmers
Woods, jr., Robert Z. Breese and Fred
erick n. Baldwin.
Foxhall y. Keene gave dinner for