The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-14
PAUL JONES DANCE
GIVEN FOR SOLDIERS
Club Members Provide Unusual
Features at the Lafayette
Fund Benefit.
Music or FIFE AND DRUM

r.o youd of the Wednesday dances
r..a .s t1, TAM jones Club for the
r.. 40 or tine Lafayette Fund took place
last night tu the bella Robbia room OF
tie Vanderbilt, and there were some
novel features to mark the occasion.
The 1850 .ouu was decorated with tie
i,r. %. tho Allies.
.s,uo.'. Nignon rodriguez made her
f-.t appearance In this country At the
t.n.. .ru presented several ~ tho dances
a. ~n.f. which were received with much
erpau-, Another feature was the play
~ nf tHc ne aud drum corps OF the
NI... society or the War of 1912.
The musicians wore the scarlet and black
uniforms and the gold trimmed shakos
g. th. period and their PLAYING was most
Ir.ur.tHg There were two other bands
o. Conri1s and FcEer's--for dancing.
Hn,h VAS general throughout the eve
mig
Tn, Souvenirs were boutonnieres OF
rel sHd white carnations and blue corn
flower naEs and Lafayette piyarettes.
brrnc the guests were Mr. and Mrs.
yr.rrnt Nstor Mr. and Mrs Philip w.
r.,.uura. Mr.. and Mrs James " Eus-
IL Mr. and Mrs John 4. q. Leishman.
L.. Mr. and Mrs james ~ Duke Mr..
aut STR. leonard NJ. Thomas, Mr. and
Nh Archer VI. Huntington. Mr.. and
Mrs ~ Orwc Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Bs,crIc. Rogers, Mrs W. Aston Chsnler,
Mr. mJ Mrs Henry Rogers Winthrop.
N~ .r. Mrs Newbold lie Roy Edgar,
C's..r.. ~ Nucltay, W. Forbes Morgan.
j. Miss Diane bel Monte, the Misses
Vaor-. T. Burial Hoffman. Jr.. Mrs.
whitney Warren. Mr.. and Mrs. Philip
Log Mss Caroline puer. Miss Bea-
tr.re claim Miss Marjorie Curtis. Miss
Joan Wh.trdga, Miss Jane, Scudder,
Mis- Emily Sloane and Miss Josephine
Osborn.
The money cleared at these dances Is
u.,i for French soldiers in the trenches.
r. has oc u decided bv the members Of
.bc Paul Jones club not to have a dan e
tonight by reason of che circus at
ShorfN's
Miss Winfred Holt gave reception
with music Yesterday afternoon at her
home ~ East Seventy eighth street. 1t
was the first entertainment she has given
since her return from Europe. Assisting
he iu receiving were Mrs. Joseph Colt
Floodgood Of Baltimore. her sister; Mrs
Edward R.ugwood Hewitt; Mrs. Tracy
Hoppiu and Mrs. IoCelyn Herle Evans
There were two debutantes In the recelv-
inr party. Miss Sylvia Holt and Miss
sylvia HYDE. During the afternoon Ilga
Schkolnik violinist from Brussels
PLAYED. Later in the afternoon there was
dancing
Miss Vera Cravath gave a dinner last
NIGHT FOR Miss Gertrude yelling, de-
butauto of the winter. at the home OF
her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Paul u. era
vaih. 100 East Thirty-ninth street. The
other dinner guests we're Miss Sylvia Hyde
Miss Sarah Larkin. Miss Evelyn Scott. Miss
Esther Auchincloss Lewis l.. Delafield, Jr.
Gsllard Ravenel, John Thacher Theodoi
Won Graesse Stoddard Hancock. James s
Larkin Douglas Moffat and Charles
n rlcoN. After the dinner Mrs. Cravatf
took the Young people to see Rosemary
At the Empire Theatre
Tho annual dance for the benefit OF the
ra!aW Ianscn Fresh Air Fund will b.
held In the Della Robbia room OF the
Vanderbilt on the night OF February 4
Miss Julia Edey, who is at the Vanderbilt
'or the winter. has tickets for sale at 5;
each. Including supper. Associated witt
her are Mrs. Frank n. Washburn. Miss
Helene Underwood and Miss Margare
Oyerton. The dance committee includes
Mrs Bernard NJ Baruch. Mrs. william
r Simons. Mrs. Franklin Hutton, Mrs
Frederick l.. Richards and Mrs. Harold
r Richard Also the Misses Elizabeth
GARRISON Ethel Carhart, Gretchen Dam
rosch. Dorothy Hancock. Constance Robe
son. Audrey Osborn and Katherine Bald
win. The fresh air home is In Tivoll, y
Y. and is supported by the young people
OF society.