New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-03-24
Many Features Arranged
for To-niglt's Ball at
Century Theatre.
ARTISTS TO AWARD
PRIZE FOR COSTUME
Brilliant audience Hears Fritz
Kreisler Play for Charity
at Mrs. Speyer's.

For ,ac benefit Of the italian Wa-
Relief Fund p Ni-Carcmc Venetian
masquc bali will he given this evening
IN the Century Theatre. Many inter
csting features have been arranged. in-
/ Guiding dances hy Rosiua Cali, Of the
/ Metropolitan Opera House, and Bon
/ fglio; songs by the Counties Mozzatto,
Giordaaa and Picco. and an orchestra
/ OF mandolirs At midnight there viii
be a grand march. when the most beau
/ tiful costumes viii be Judged By d jury
made up OF some ot the city's promi-
ncnt artists. The orchestra seats will
| be aoored over for the dancing, and
/ two Of Courad's orchestras wi1 play.
( The executive committee in charge
Of the aHair includes MIS-. Charles
/ Grcououca, H.-. Lawrence Kccnc. MIR.
/ ". BourEc Cochran, Mrs. William
/ Aston Chau.cr Mrs. vs.. Adams Dclnno.
. Mrs. NcUDo.d Leroy Edgar, Nrs. otto
I ii. Kahn. bliss Diana &c. Monte. Miss
/ Elsie dc Wolfe. Ir.. Amos Il. f.. Pine Or
J and AGs. Ralph Sanger
I The Friday E,cuul Dance at tho
/ Vanderbilt Hotel viii be omitted this
} evening on account of the bail, and an
| Italian dinner viii be given ia the
/ Della Eobbia room of the hotel. This
viii be attended by most OF the mem
/ bers of the committee. The manage
mert Of the hotel viii turn part of the
/ proceeds over TO the Italian Relief
Fund.
/ Fritz kreisler gave recital yestrr-
/ day afternoon at tho home Of 5Irs.
James Spcycr. 1858 Fifth Avenue, tor
the benefit of St. Mary's Free Hospital
/ Tor Children There was "a large and
+ brilliant audience I'M attendance, and
/ the amount Of money raised was very
gratifying TO the women in charge On
/ the committee were Mrs. William Alex
ander Mrs. John Alexander, Mrs..
/ George =. Bliss. Mrs. j. Nelson Bor-
land. Mrs. David Crawford Clark. Mrs.
I i. Grand dllautcvillc, Mrs. i. Horace
+ Harding, Mrs. Lewis G.. Morris. Mrs.
/ George 3. Tost. Mrs. VI. Orme Wilson,
Mrs Frank r. SturCis. Mrs. Forsyth
Wickos, Miss Doris Francklyn and Miss
+ Mabel Gerry.
Among those who took tickets were
/ Mrs. J. Woodward Haven, Mrs. Joseph
/ Pulitzer, Mrs. Stuart Duncan, Mrs. j..
Horace Harding. Mrs. William c..
Mrs. Howard {. Brokaw. Mrs Charles
+ d. Dickey. Mrs Henry VI. Tlford, Mrs.
Henry VI. Willard. Mrs Charles r..
Flint, Mrs. William o. Barclay, Mrs.
James A. Roosevelt, Mrs. Forsyth
Wickos, Mrs. George Henry Warren,
Mrs. Lancaster Morgan, Mrs. Arthur
Murray Dodge, Mrs. Harry Payne Whit
uey and Miss Blanche Potter
Miss Laura Ely jenkins. daughter Of
the late Mr. aud Mrs. W. G. jenkins
and granddaughter Of Mrs. G. 3. Ely,
Of 23G West End Avenue, viii be mar
ried to John Taylor Snyder, son Of Mr.
and Mrs. II. s. Snyder of Bethlehem,
Penn. on Saturday. April %, in the
/ Church Of the Messiah. The ceremony
will be followed by a reception at
Sherry's. Owing 20 mourning IN the
families the wedding will be very small
and quiet. The bride WlIl be gwen
away by her brother, Matthew {. Jen-
k;ns. Miss Nary T. Snyder, a sister
/ of the bridegroom. viii be the maid Of
honor. and the bridesmaids viii be Miss
Phyllis Page and Miss Abby 7. Body.
Adams SIawson viii be the best man,
and the usher5 will be Joseph =. Benz
nett, ID. Olphant Haynes, jr, Ihor"ald
7. II. Tcnney and Robert A. NcCuiston.
Miss Eva Inccrso!l Brown is the
guest of Miss Edith IT, Oracle at her
home in Washington.
Mrs. S. Tagart steele, Of Baltimore,
/ is the guest Of her son-in-law and
daughter Mr. and Mrs. A. Perry Os-
/ born, at $50 Madison Avenue.
Miss Helen p. Pierce has returned
I from the South and has joined her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Winslow >.
/ Pierce, at their home at Oyster Bay
Mr.. and Mrs Crawford Burton have
arrived in town from their country
place at Oyster Bay and are at the
Hotel Gotham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arden r. Robbins Will
! leave the city to-day for Cuba.
Mr.. and Mrs. John J. Watson, j.;
have returned from Palm Beach and
arc at the Tlaza. where they VIII re-
main until May ], when they Will open
their country place, Cedarcroit' at
Brookviile, Long Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert /. Satterlce
and Miss Mabel Satterlee returned to
the city yesterday from the Adlron-
dacks.