New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-12-05
Seasons Busiest Week
Closes with Many Com
ing-Out Parties.
FATHER INTRODUCES
MISS M. A. DICKSON
Gives a The Dansant at ST.
Regis, Afterward Taking
Guests to Hippodrome.

Inc BUSIEST week OF the season was
brought 20 close yesterday with g
rush of receptions, dinners. theatre
parties and dances for the debutantes.
Mrs. Edward R. Stettinius, of 16 East
Seventy-third Street, gave a reception
yesterday afternoon 10 present her
daughter. Miss Isabel Stettinius.
The debutante ha6 assisting her Miss
Adelaide Flint, Miss Helen MacGregor
Bvrne, Miss Helen NJ. Alexander, Miss
Mary I. Francke. Miss c. L. Grace
Bristed. Miss Peggy Busk, Miss Ger
.rude Harris, Miss Aileen Sedgwick,
Miss Frances T. Riker, Miss Lilly Ru-
peril, Miss Elizabeth Hsldane. Miss
Constance Lord, Miss Mercer French,
Miss Mercer Dunlap, Miss Nancy Per-
kins and Mrs. II. P. Darlington, Of
Richmond, Va.
The reception was followed by din
ner, after which the receiving party
and the extra guests were taken to the
Shubert Theatre. in the party were
w. Darlington Stettinius, Edward Nc
llvaine, Christian Herter, L. Stuart
Wing, ir, Reginald Whitman. Gailand
Rayenel, Darlington Weems, Albert
Ely, jr.. David Williams, Richard Far
RELY, Percy X. Pyne, jr, Frederic Alex
ander. Frederic Wells. Octave Blake,
Aymsr Cater and Carley Moller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archibald McCrea will
give dance in January for Miss
Stcttnius.
Miss Margaret A. Dickson made her
formal bow TO society at the danssnt
given by her father, Joseph B. Dick
son, of Morristown, yesterday after
noon, at the Hotel ST. Regis.
The debutante was assisted in re-
ceiving by her sister, Miss Alice Dick
son; Miss Clara Mcconnell, Miss
Gladys Moore, Miss Esther Reno, Miss
Margaret Thompson, Miss Prudence
Sterry, Miss Constance Moore, Miss Ell
inor Kendall and Miss Helen Geer. "A
dinner followed, and afterward the re-
ceiving party and about twenty add.
tional guests were taken to the Hip
podrome.
Among the guests at the reception
were Mrs. II. Mex. Twombly, DR.. and
Mrs Allen Thomas, Mr.. and Mrs. John
o. II. Pitney, Mr.. and Mrs. David II.
McAlpin, I'd, Mr.. and Mrs. Horace
Hsvemeyer, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert d.
Foote, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Dixon,
Mr.. and Mrs. William II. Truesdsle,
Jesse l.. Eddy and Miss Mildred Eddy.
Miss Angelina Krech made her debut
yesterday, at reception given by her
mother, Mrs. Alvin W. Krech, at their
home, II East Seventeen Street As
sisting the debutante and her mother
In receiving were Miss Pauline Bacon,
Lsnghorne Gibson. At the tea table
phine dc Gersdorff, Miss Mary S. Cha
pin and Miss Isabella Banks Taylor.
After the reception Arthur c. Jack
dinner at Sherry's, and later took them,
with an equal number of young men,
to see "The Boomerang" at the Belasco
Theatre. The young men in the party
were Sheldon Hoadley, Hamilton Arm
strong, Walton White, Rolfe Whistler.
Frederick stillman, Arthur Gardner,
Henry Landon, Ellery James and Shep-
ard Krech.
Mrs. William II. Porter gave q re-
ception at her home, 90 East Sixty
seventh Street, 10 introduce her daugh-
ter, Miss Helen Porter. In the re-
ceiving party were Miss Helen Barrett,
Miss Dorothea Camp, Miss Genevieve
Parker, Miss Lillian Palmer, Miss An
nette Davis, Miss Ethel Simmons, Miss
Muriel Virgins, Miss Jannette Blake,
Miss Hope Williams, Miss Isabel Yeo-
mans, Miss Marion Danforth and Miss
Florence Gilbert.
Following the reception there was
dinner and theatre party, and num-
Der Of young men Joined the receiving
party. Among them were Dudley Mills,
Robert Ingersoll Brown, Francis Ran
dolph, Ralph Cerero, Andrew Fletcher,
]. J. Porter. William Ryle, Lawrence
Boocock. Allen McDougal, Van Sanford
Merle-Smith and Hugh Hartshorne, jr.
Mrs. Andrew L. Riker gave a the dan
SAINT in the small ballroom of Sherry's
to introduce her daughter, Miss Char
lotte L. Riker. Receiving with the
debutante and her mother were Miss
Constance Chappell, Miss Isabel feo-
mans, Miss Francis Riker, Miss Louise
Griswold. Miss Alice Curtis, Miss Cor
della Carpenter, Miss Amy Child, Miss
Madeleine Dickey, Miss Louise Atwater,
Miss Adele Prindle and Miss Irene
Hunter.
Mrs. Horace Hatch, of 80 East Sixty
fifth Street, gave reception yester-
day at the Women's University Club, TO
introduce her daughter, Miss Adeline
l.. Hatch. In the receiving line were
Miss Skinner, Miss Blackwell, Of Tren-
ton, y. j.; Miss Emily Nichols Hatch,
Mrs. J. Horton Ijams, Miss Isabel Yeo-
mans, Miss Helen and Miss Kate Grif-
fin, Miss Marian Tiffany, Miss Mar
garet Trevor. Miss Helen Ravel, Miss
Julia r. Potter, Miss Constance Pea
body, Miss Jessamine Patteson, Miss
Geraldine Nelson, Miss Gertrude Geer
and Miss Gertrude Murray.
Miss Alice Baldwin was introduced
10 society yesterday afternoon at re-
ception given by her mother, Mrs. Will
lam NJ. Baldwin, ct her home, 405 Park
Avenue. The debutante was assisted in
receiving by Miss Peggy Busk, Miss
Ethel II. Potter, Miss Ruth Baldwin,
Mis-. Dorothy Baldwin. Miss Anne c.
Rogers, Miss Carolyn B. Van Cortlandt,
Miss Gertrude l.. Murray, Miss Marga-
ret Miller, Miss Helen p. Bacon and
Miss Kate W. Griffin.
Another debutante reception of yes
terday afternoon was that given by
Mrs. John Munro at her home, 3O1
West Seventy-fourth Street. for her
daughter. Miss Mary Watson Munro.
Assisting in receiving were Miss Sarah
PYLE, Miss Cuyler Townsend, Miss
Katharine Oleott. Miss Isabel Maitland.
Miss Marie Rogers, Miss Josephine Be-
die, Miss Carol O'Gormsn. Miss Grace
Rogers and Miss Mary White, OF Co.
lumbus, Ohio. Mrs. George Schurman
and Mrs. Childs Lowrie served tea.
The reception was followed By dinner
and theatre party. The extra guests