The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-12-26
continued from Firsi Pooe.)

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80, a. experienced 10y travelling In
am. ships. instead ~ floating palaces.
100 nos apparently sufficient 10 keep
,s.pI, u home. and Nassau and Der.
,n,b,. Cula and the West indies are.
n reports lie true. to lie extremely guy
. uttle later ON. when society will be
tust , trifle blasc after 80 continuous
a round Of gayety az is promised for
the ncNt month.
All the Southern resorts are looking
(orvard to a wonderful season-the
bookings at the hotels are far in adj
vance OF what they yer have been $50
4, ,s sAid) and yet the bookings for
.he hotels in New York for the same
time are also far in advance Of any
thing ever known. 1t is almost time
for fashionable folk to try another
cure. and the cures are to lie well
patruniled.
In other words. there is no such
thing - settling down to stay at any
Mace long enough TO he bored. ind this
variety II life and this change If scene
IRE part and parcel Of the years exist
encc. l;ut II does seem almost too
soor 10 talk of leaving the city when
the season is just beginning. for from
now On the principal entertainments
ior the winter will b. the most elab-
oraic and formal. The season is on"
and : record one 1t Is to be.
There viii 10 p,enty to do this week
for all members of society. with more
coming out receptions. dinners. thea
ire parties and dances to fill IN each
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will ~ given tomorrow for Miss Ethel
Potter. Miss Esther Denny and Miss
Mary Irving Francke. and there will
be two dances at Sherry's, one for Miss
Geraldine Adee and the other for Miss
katherine Browning. For the younger
members OF society there will be held
the first for this season Of the Colony
Dances at the Colony Club In Madi-
Son avenue, as It is not possible TO get
into the new building for at least a
fortnight. The p~atronesses OF these
dances for this season are Mines
Charles 4. Alexander. Robert +. Hunt
.ngton. Winthrop Burr. Henry H.. Ian
don, II. C'asimir de Rhanl. Walter Fl
James. Russell Fl. Hoadley and Ed.
ward 7. n. Talmage. The Easter
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ballroom Of the new club. Miss Pot.
Ter will be introduced At the home OF
J her grandmother. Mrs. Edward 7. Pot.
\ ter. ia East Thirty-seventh street.
On Tuesday evening one of the mos,
elaborate parties Of the season will bt
given at Sherry's for Miss Elizabeth
Howard. the debutante daughter OF
Mrs. Thomas II. Howard. There viii
he a dinner for nearly 200. as many
more being asked TO come in after.
ward for a dance. Mr.. and Mrs. New.
bold lie Roy Edgar are giving a din
ner n dance at the Ritz-Carlton OF
Wednesday night for their niece. Mis-,
Helen &. Alexander, and this will b,
one OF the brilliant entertainments O
the winter. The dinner will be large
with quite $50 guests. and many hav'
been invited for the dance to follow.
Mrs. Justus Rupert is giving o:
Thursday afternoon at the Colony Gu,
coming out reception for her daugh
Ter, Miss Lilly Ward Rupert. which
will be followed BY Il dinner there, anc
later Mr.. and Mrs. Ruperti will tax,
their guests 10 the New Amsterdam
Theatre. i1rs. Rupert will give :
novel party on January 1 for Mis-,
Dorothy Norris of Philadelphia ST.,
will have Il dinner Of fifty young PEG
pie al tho Biltmore. and afterward the,
VII skate in the ice garden, and afte
dinner some of the older friends of Mr
and Mrs. Ruperti will come to watcl
te skaters and for supper.
The second for this season of tn
flpa. S1.rrt I.,,,ny mill y. l.II Ait
reeA Ola Thursday night. the chang
from Friday being made on account q
New Years eve. but that night Wi
~; pass without incident among tn
younger people, as Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
Nald H. Stettinius are giving "a la
81 snerry's for their daughter. Mis-
lsabci Stettinius. There will b
scarcely any respite even Over Ne'
Year Day, as those who have SUM
Gently recovered from the gayeties G
The earlier part of the week will g
TO country PAGES where numerou
parties are to be given. One Of thea
VIII be at Meadow Hall, the countr
place Of Mr.. and Mrs. William Ayraul
Hazard in Cedarhurst. l.. I.
~Besinning with the first week 1
January there will be another roun
o. Iarties that will last well int
March, Meanwhile debutantes an
others have all their spare time take
up with rehearsa.s for the JUNO
League entertainment which will b
produced on al elaborate scale towar
The end Of January.
For some of the younger member
o. society who Will not be introduce
for several years Miss Adeline Kin
Robinson will give her annual Chris
mss dance at Sherry's on Tuesda
evening. On the committee are Mr.
d Archibald Murray. Mrs. Walter !
James, Mrs. Richard Tiimble. Mr.
Pierre jay, Mrs. Ernesto G.. FabbI
Mrs. Lewis 5. Thompson and Mr.
Samuel Auchmuty Tucker.
Another dance OF tho week whic
VII be for girls who are to con
out next season and the year att
VII be the first for this season OF Il
Metropolitan Dances, which will |
Held at Sherry's on Wednesday nigh
The committee for this season include
Mr.. Edwin d.. Morgan, Mrs. lie Re
hng, Mrs. Robert p. Huntingto
mrs j. Archibald Murray, Mira
Woodward Haven and Mrs. Ernes
y Fabtri.
or interest to society here was Il
announcement Of the engagement
Miss Gladys Mackay-Smth. daught'
o. Mrs. Alexander Mackay-Smith
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