The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-24
MISS PEABODY HAS
BALL GIVEN FOR HER
Dinners Prcccdc Affair in Honor
Of Dcbutante-Miss Stcrry
introduced.
MRS. WARDS RECEPTION

..,cp,ion at the home Of her parents, 80
East Fifty-fourth street. early in Deem
bcr Miss Peabody Is granddaughter OF
tho late George Griswold Haven and with
hor parents she has been identified with
IN. summer colony at Southampton. l.. l.
Mrs. Peabody. wearing a gown of cham.
psrne colored satin and net spangled with
cold. aud Miss Peabody. In white satin
hroraded with silver. received their guests
Al the entrance Of the large ballroom,
where the decorations were of the Christ
mas kind Music was prov ided by two
orchcstrss conducted by Frantzen and
Conrad
seated supper was served at midnight
In the small ballroom, after which dancing
WAS resumed The guests were mainly
the Young friends OF Miss Peabody. and
there we're some married ones among
them They included Mr. and Mrs. j.
Nelson Borland. Mr.. and Mrs. Orme Will
son. .Ir. Mr. and Mrs Forsyth wickes,
Mr. and Mrs Frederick Humphreys. Mr.
and Mrs. Richard H. Williams. Jr., MIR
and Mrs. Stcuart Davis. Mr.. and Mrs. w
scott Cameron. Mr.. aud Mrs. sydney $
Rreese, Mr.. and Mrs. George Peabody. Mr..
and Mrs. stephen Peabody, Jr.. Mr. and
Mrs Sarnuel NellsOn ttluthieN. MISS
Miss Mabel Gerry. Mr.. and Mrs Edmund
$ Twinlng. Jr, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence s
whitman and Mr.. and Mrs. william A.
Slater. Jr
Others present were the Misses Adrienns
Iselin, Mary Crocker Alexander. Louise
Butler. Marion Cleveland, Josephine de
.;ersdorff. Margaret and Louise Dixon,
Alice Haven. Louise IIerrick, Gretchen
Damrosch. Miriam Hartman. Evelyn
Na,shalI Mario 1. 1phuspn. Lillian Tall
mage. lie Brun Parsons. Lillian Palmer
Elise Park. Janet Robb. Isabelle Cum
ming, Alexandra Emery. Sylvia Hyde
Mary Jay Schieffeln. Margaret La Fargo.
sylvia Holt. Anna Ballard. Justine Van
Rensselaer, Townsend. Louise Russell
Hoadley, Elsie stevens. Gwendolin Con-
don, Elizabeth Clarkson. Mercer French,
Elise Rice. Julia Grant. Edith Mcl<eever
Alice Richard. Harriet Mckee. Harriet
McCook. Irene Gibson. Margaret and
Louise Trevor, Lisa Stillman. Katherine
Oakman, Eleanor Lawrence, Emily and
Resale Coe. Constance Peabody. Frances
Preese. Vera Cravath. Anna Alexandra
Margaret Erhart. Helen Flake. Katherine
Lamont and Resale isloodgood.
Among the young men were Thoma.
Barker. James l.. Breese. Jr., Robert L.
Breese. Bryce Wing. Thomas l.. Johnson.
Ir. Havemcyer Butt Charles de Rham.
l. Gordon Hamersley. Roland Hartman
Philip and Lester Armour Seymour John.
son. Frederic \. Juilliard. Richard Bah.
cock. Averill Clark. James S. Larkin. Ed
ward lie Roy. Jr., r. Gsillard Thomas.
George q. Haven. Jr. Stsnhops Nixon.
schuyler l.. Parsons. Jr, Francis and
Maurice Roche. Frederick Stillman. George
: Trevor, William Travers Jerome, Jr.,
John VI. Franklin. +. Burial Hoffman.
IT,, Murray Hoffman. Charles III. Mar
shall Marshall Field. Carley Hartman.
H.. -.
Jones. Charles Iauier. Jr.. Reginald
I.anier. Henry A. Murray. Jr,, Esmond
OBrien Morgan J. O. O'Brien. l.. stuart
Wing. Jr.. Herbert Pulitzer, Edward Il.
Condin, Shipper Davis, q. Macculloch
Miller. Jr.. Lawrence Mckeever Miller
and r. McCoskry Butt.
Dinners preceding the dance were given
by Mrs. Charles II. Keep for her daugh-
Ter. Miss Eleanor Keep Mrs. Charles Mer-
rill Chaplin for Miss Mary Stevens Chaplin.
Mrs. William Lowe Rice for Miss Elise
Rice, and Mrs Henry +. Godfrey for her
daughter, Miss Marion Tiffany.
Mrs T. Mortimer Ward gave a recep,
ton yesterday afternoon at her home,
l2g East Seventy-third street. TO intro
duce Miss Eunice Clapp. her daughter
by a former marriage. Receiving with
the debutante were the Misses Phyllis
Brown, Margaret Warren. Vera Cravath,
Marietta Chaplin. Emmalena Sizer. Doro-
thy Battle, Anna Ballard. Olivia =. Erd-
mann. Lucy Lord. Elizabeth Kirlin and
Penelope Sears.
After the reception there was a dinner
At the Plaza for the receiving party and
several young men, among whom were
Herbert Lord, Jr.. Vivian Palmieri. Paul
and Thayer Jaccac. Herman Murray
John $. Browning. Jr. Matthew Looram
Herbert NJ. Clapp. Bradlsh J. Carroll, Jr
Ryland Slzer. Frederic n. Coudert, Jr.
Lawrence Phillips, Arthur II. Whitney.
lr, and Andrew T., Alvord. Mrs. Ward
and her guests returned to the Ward
nome where they were Joined by about
200 Young people for a dance.
Mr. and Mrs. Frederic Sterry gave a
the dausant in the Plaza ballroom yester-
day afternoon 10 introduce their daugh-
Ter, Miss Prudence Cleveland Sterry. In
The receiving party were the Misses Caryl
llackstan Mildred Dennis, Josephine y
Wells Elise Rice. Margaret Erhart, Mari
Eta Chaplin, Rita Boxer, Eugenla Fuller
Marie r. Thayer. Margaret Dixon and
Jane Akors
After the reception there was a dinner
for the receiving party and solnn young
men, including Frederick Dennis, Kenneth
H4dden, Maynard Ivison, Lester Armour
Rensselaer, Halsey John VI. Franklin
James Duane Livingston. Jr,. Henry Sib-
ley, Carl T.. Boxer. Jr. Hermann Boxer
w Gin Wylie. Jr., and George w. II
Smith. After the dinner Mr. and Mrs
Sterrv took their guests to the Globe
Theatre to see Chin Chin"
THO Nrst for this season Of he Friday
lUnur Dances, organized by Miss Georgi-
ana Hartman owen, was held last night
in .ur rose room NJ the Plaza. which was
decorated in Christmas colors, These
dances are for girls not yet out In society
and 'oung men At home from school and
ol"ge for the holidays
Som" ~ tho young women members are
r. Nssos Grace Bristed, Trederi Ball,
Katharine Kimb1ll, Marietta Keep. Amy
IN"'r. Elise Thorn, Esther There. Idly
Nu''i' EUsi"v llodgson Margaret Dixon.
ID. .'n, uarrcll, Margaret Connfelt.
..u.'' BALDWIN sylvia Brown katharine
Wa.t, II"len NcXander, Lorraine Alien
'' Geraldine Adoe.
'uIuG the YOUNG mcn are David
lNH''l McAlpin, Jr., Bryan Curtis. Colin
-o.l Jr Reginald LOWS, Bertram LA
Nnn''gn,, william Floyd-Jones Robert
go,-ol Brown. Lester Armour. Robert
'Hr-." Fri e. r. Could W. Tod Hell.
.rn &c., Edwin Gould, Jr George watts
Wa 'ord. Alexander g. Neavc cd. How
''l ~ poll. lT Benson Rose, Rcynal
IA" end, ponildsOn Tucker and Atwood
N.o..'' a..
AupnP tine pltronossps of ,hoqe dau,.,