The sun., 1916-01-22
DANCE IS GIVEN IN
DEBUTANTE'S HONOR
Nr. and Mrs. william b.
Thompson Entertain Younger
Set at Sherry's.
PERCY r. PYNE, 2D. HOST

NJ and Nrs william r. Thompson
who have been passing the winter at
,he St Regis, gave small dance last
,ye,ing IN the tapestry suite at Sherrys
,or their debutante daughter. Miss Mar
earet Thompson.
Their guests included some young mar
,,ed people, debutantes Of the season and
many Of the young dancing men. Among
,,cr we're Mr.. and Mrs. Carley Harri-
rs, Afr. and Mrs. James Gregory, Mr.
and AIRS. Joseph e. Bedle. MIR. and Mrs.
,,eorre Kline, Mr. and Mrs. James Perry
vr and Mrs. Charles l.. Dutton and
Wr and Mrs. +. j. Oakes. Jr.. the Misses
isabel stettinius. Helen Porter. Lillian
palucr, Hope Williams. Marie DE Milt
Iordan Maud OBrien. Wealthy Lewis,
clara Mcconnell. Katherine Lyon. Maud
Iesh,r. Mary Munro. Constance Moore.
stolen Rand, Prudence Sterry, Jeannette
AJAX. Mildred and Elise Rice, Mabel
,iter Mary and Olive Trip. Muriel
Wiyvin. AdeIeine Hotchkiss. Adele Prin-
dle Janet Gregory. Helen Pierce. Alice
De Lamar. Adrenne lselin. Olivia Erd-
man. Mary Gilbert. Carolyn Dorset.
Frances and Anna Ballard. Margaret
pickson. Josephine Bedle. Katherine
Hall. Dorothy Battle. Caryl Hackstan.
Katherine Gratz. Ella Carpenter. Frances
thompson and Mary Cushman.
Among the men present were Dunbar
Adams, Howard Major. Thomas Jordan,
Tdwin Deeve. William Leith. Percy r.
pyue. Jr, Homer Ramsdell. Coster
steers, Homer Orvis. Kirby Green.
Thomas Ennis. Henry c. Steers. Elmen-
dorff Kerr. Carroll Alker. John Donald
son Bradish johnson Carroll, Jr.. Paul
and Thayer Iacacci, j. Berry Cnderhill.
Jr Frederic Bronson. Bache Brown.
charles Barlow. John Grant. James d.
Livingston, Jr., Harold Hotchkiss, Juan
Pond Frederic and Lyman Cunningham,
calvin u. Meade. Seth Mccormick. Har-
old Pumpelly. William vanderbrock, X.
L Ames and Harold Gibson.
There was general dancing until after
midnight, when seated supper was
served.
Last Of Three sherry Dances.
The last for this season OF the Three
Sherry Dances, a subscription series that
has been in existence several years. was
held last night in Sherry's large ball
room. Receiving were Mrs. Edward s.
Knapp. Mrs. J. Herbert Johnston and
Mrs b. ogden Chisoln. Among the other
subscribers to these dances are Mrs. John
h. AlsNanuTe, -hTS. ". AECNOTi
Mrs Carl A. de Gersdorff. Mrs. J. Pier
ION; Morgan, Mrs Bradish johnson, Mrs.
Pierre Mali, Mrs. Hiram w. Sibiey. Mrs
Henry Z. Coe. Mrs. Charles NJ Chapin
and Mrs. Walter G. Oakman, nearly all
u whom gave dinners in advance Of the
dance.
These dances, which have proved very
successful will be resumed next winter
Percy r. Pyne I'd gave a small dance
last night at Deimonicos, his guests
about 100 in number. coming from din.
ners given by his parents. Mr.. and Mrs
Moses Taylor Pyns. and by his cousin
Grafton II Pyne. and Mrs. Pyne At theii
respective homes. There were features
about the decorations suggestive OF mill.
,ary life. and in the ballroom n canvas
tent was rigEed up, under which the
dancing took place.
The inside OF the tent was festooned
with bright oolored bunting and around
is sides were hung shields. battle axes
ani flags Men In military uniforms
were stationed about. giving a decidedly
martial air. with possibly suggestion
o, preparedness. Supper was served un.
der the tent by men dressed in KHAKI
uniforms. and while IL was being served
there was music by a regular camr
band, who played on concertinas. har'
mon!cas and the like Dancing was re-
sumed after supper.
Dance at the Vanderbilt.
Another os the Friday Evening Dances
vas gwen last night in the Della Robbia
rorw Of the Vanderbilt, and there was a
kooi attendance. The proceeds OF these
dances Will he devoted to New York city
Charities ami some of the war relief
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