New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-04
Engagement to Edwin B.
Dickinson Announced
by Her Parents.
CANADIAN CLUE GAVE
DANCE AT DILTMORE
Prominent Artists Take Part In
Benefit for Its Motor AM
bulance Fund.

DR.. and Mrs. Allen Fitch, OF 3S west
+ Fifty-sixth Street. have announced the
engagement Of their daughter, Miss
Katharine Ramsden Fitch, to Edwin
Boynton Dickinson. son of Mr. and
Mrs. Edwin F. Dickinson. of 3l2 West
Seventy-seventh Street. Miss Fitch was
+ introduced to society two winters ago.
/ Her sister, Miss Diantha A. Fitch, was
married 20 Conner Lawrence on Octo-
her 27 last year in ST. Bartholomew
Church Mr.. Dickinson was graduated
i from Yale, class Of IL.
An entertainment and ball were given
/ by the Canadian Club Of New York
b last night at the Hotel Biltmore 10
/ raise money for its motor ambulance
4 fund. John Emery Mclean, president Of
/ the club. presided and introduced james
/ NJ Beck who made the opening ad-
dress. The remainder OF the pro
gramme was made up Of songs by the
Countess Gina Mozzatto. among her
numbers being four compositions by
/ Caruso: Nine. Pauline Donalda, the Ca
madam soprano; piano selections by
B Harold Bauer and exhibition Russian
dances by Mile. Loyena and NJ. Gades-
kof. Thomas D. Neelands was chair
man of the entertainment committee.
The patronesses included the Duchess
/ Of Connaught, Lady Borden, Lady
Spring Rice. Mrs. Charles s. Whitman,
Z Mrs. John Purroy Mitchell. Mrs. c..
Clive-Bayley, Mrs. VI. Orme Wilson,
Mrs. Vincent Aston, Mrs. W. Seward
Webb. Mrs. Ogden Reid, Mrs. Herbert
J.. Satterlee, Mrs. August Belmont, Mrs.
H. Fairfield Osborn. Mrs. Gordon Knox
Bell, Mrs. Paul D. Cravath, Mrs. Theo-
dore Roosevelt, jr., Mrs. Henry 7. Da-
vson, Mrs Bradley Martin, Mrs. Lewis
Gouverneur Morris, Mrs. Charles IL.
Ditson and Mrs. Cornelius y. Bliss, jr.
The executive committee of the La
fayette Fund has arranged for views
OF motion pictures Of the packing.
transportation and distribution at the
| front of the Lafayette comfort kits, as
well as views Of other work done by the
American Relief Clearing House in
! Paris. and the early stages of the fight
/ ing at Nerdun, to be shown this evening
At the Ritz-Carton. There will be ad
dresses by Jules Bots and Frederic X.
Coudert
Francis Roche is secretary and treas
urer. On the executive committe are
Mrs John Jacob Aston, Mrs. Edmund
L. Baylies, Mrs. William Aston Chanler,
Mrs. Peter Cooper Hewitt, Mrs. Philip
NJ Lydig. Mrs. John J. Chapman, Mrs.
Lee Thomas. Mrs. Henry Rogers Win
throp, Mrs. VI. Orme Wilson, Whitney
Warren. John c. Milburn, Archer VI.
Huntington. Philip W. Livermore and
James VI. Beck.
The Allies Hospital Relief Commits
sion. just organized, will give an en-
tertainment and dance at the Biltmore
on May IS. There will be one
act comedy, Castellanos-V erillat, the
French barytone. will sing; Paul Swan
and Miss Dorothy Arthur will dance
and there will be other attractions. The
headquarters of the organization is
in the Woolworth Building. II. II.
Westinghouse is president, Colonel
Theodore Roosevelt vice-president,
William c. Beecher, son Of Henry Ward
Beecher. chairman Of the executive
committee, and Jules S. Bache treas
urer.
Douglas W Paige, who IS to marry
Miss Julia Edy, daughter Of Mr. and
Mrs. Frederick Edy, on May q, in
Bellport, Long Island. will give his
farewell bachelor dinner on May 9, at
Sherry's. Among his guests will be
Douglas Campbell and Richard Warner,
his cousins Bevis Coulson, his brother
in-law, and Frank a. 3. Washburn, who
are to be his ushers.
Grenville l. Winthrop. Miss Emily
and Miss Kate Winthrop have taken
possession Of their house at Lenox.
Mr.. and Mrs William VI. V. Hoffman
will leave town to-day for Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs J. Parker. Kirlin and
their daughter, Miss Elizabeth Kirlin,
have closed their apartment, 405 Park
Avenue, and have taken possession Of
their country place at Locust Valley,
Long Island.
Mrs. John Hall Mccullough and Mrs.
Stephen H. Olin left the city yesterday
for Hot Springs, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Tuckerman. who
spent the winter at the Ritz Carlton,
left there yesterday for their villa at
Tuxedo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Stevens enter
tanned last evening sixty-fve guests
at dinner at the Manor House, Castle
Point, Hoboken. in honor of the TWEEN
ty-frst birthday Of their daughter,
Miss Elsie Stevens. Twenty ad-
ditional guests came in later for the
dancing. The guests were, for the
most part, young people, although Mrs.
Stevens entertained fourteen of her
own friends at a table set aside for