New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-12-20


ton yesterday at her home, lO7 East
39th St, to introduce her daughter
Miss Vera A. II. Cravath. Mrs. era
vath wore a gown of gray and silver
brocade and Miss Cravath was dressed
in pink silk net and carried pink or
chids. ~,
In the receiving line were Mrs
Charles Devallo Lathrop, aunt OF tht
debutante; Miss Evelyn Scott, MISS
Katherine Sands, Miss Gertrude Well
ing. Miss Constance Peabody, Miss
Caryl Hackstaff, Miss Elizabeth Kirlin
Miss Frederika Peterson, Miss Don othy
Anderton, Miss Lucy Lord and MISS
Helen Ridgely Morgan.
After the reception there was am
ner and informal dancing for the re-
ceiving party and some young men
among whom were Morris Mckim
PRYOR, Francis NJ. Watrous, James r
Larkin, Robert L. Lovett, Edmund w
Peaslee. Arthur NJ. Du Bots, Herbert
Lord, Stoddard Hancock, Robert Du
Bots, BENJAMIN Riggs, Charles Ii: Well
ing. Douglas Motfat, Charles hlckoS
and Brenton yelling.
]. Hornblower de Witt, of 40 West
51st St. gave a dance last night at
Sherrv's to introduce his niece, Miss
Helen Anita de Witt. The debutante
wore a white satin gown and string
Of pearls which had belonged TO her
grandmother. She carried pink roses
and green orchids.
Receiving with the debutante were
her aunt, Mrs. II. Van Cortlandt Ho-
mans, and Miss Margaret de Witt DO,
mans. Mrs. Romans wore blue Veiye'
and Miss Romans white. The entire
second floor was used. A supper was
served at 1890 o'clock. The room was
decorated with palms and PINK roses
Two orchestras played. Neapolltahs
sang and played during the supper
There were 400 guests present.
Mrs. Gustav Stromberg gave a the
dansant at her home, $40 Park av., to
introduce her daughter by, former
marriage. Miss Adelaide Bailey Parker
Receiving with the .deDutante were
Miss Noel Haskins, Miss Wanita Riva
Miss Frederika Peterson, Miss kathe'
rine Childs. Miss Lois Goodnow, Miss
Anne Woodin and Miss Roxana Bowen
There was theatre party IN the even
ing for the girls in the receiving line
Mrs. Stromberg taking them TO see
In addition to the girls there were
also invited for the theatre party Ken
meth Deane. Clinton Backus, CliiloTc
Ferry. Mowry Smith, Harold Herrlck
JOIN Jessup and William Jessup'
Mrs. Richard V. Lindabury, who is al
the st. Regis Hotel for the winter with
her family, gave the dansant there
Yesterday afternoon to introduce hel
daughter, Miss Margaret Lindabury
The ballroom was prettily decorated
with palms, Southern smilax and now
ers. The reception rooms were hune
with Christmas greens.
Among those assisting Miss Linda
bury in receiving were Miss Marion
Cleveland, daughter Of the late Presi'
dent Grover Cleveland; the debutante's
sister. Mrs. Robert L. Berry; Mrs. +
Francis HYDE, Mrs. Adrian II. Joline
Mrs. Joseph Simmons, and the Misses
Mariette Doolittle, of Utica; Alice
Rogers, Of Buffalo; Margaret La Fargo
Constance Quimby, Gertrude Geer, En-
ilv Stevens, Ninon Newton, Virginia
Fiske. Elizabeth Mosle, Florence Col
gate, Guile Stursberg and Mary Beleher
Mrs. John L. Cutler gave a the dan
SAINT Yesterday at Sherry's to introduce
her daughter, Miss Elinor Cutler. The
large ballroom was used, and the floral
decorations were bouquets sent to the
debutante by her friends. Receiving
with Mrs. Cutler and her daughter were
Miss Emmelina Sizer, Miss Mary Cut
Ter. Miss Suzanne Warren, Miss Olive
Benson. Miss Margaret Cutler, Miss
Catherine Lyon, Miss Anne Woodin
Miss E.n''y and Miss Helen Thomas, OF
Augusta, Ga; Miss Margaret Ellis, OF
Savannah, Ga, and Miss Marjorie
Fleming, Of Pasadena, Cal.
In the evening there was a dinner
followed by informal dancing for the
receiving party, at the home of Mrs
Cutler, 1888 West seth st.