The sun., 1916-01-19
MRS. JOHN ]. ASTOR
GIVES DINNER DANCE
First Large Entertainment in
Fifth Avenue Home for
Several Years.
SLIPPER AFTER MIDNIGHT

Me John Jacob Astor gave a dinner
-,l dance last night at her home. $40
Fif.r avenue. 1t being the firs, important
entertainment that has been given in
tor house for several years. II was a
'arro dinner party. the majority OF the
guests bciug married people. who were
seated ut several tables. some being
r',,,d 100 the dining room and others in
..s grea. hail. where there is an orna-
mental fountain The decorations were
q, sp-ug flowers An orchestra played
,hraurhou; dinner.
Amon4 the dinner guests were Mr.
s-d Mrs Orme Wilson. Mr.. and Mrs.
ogden Mills. the Duke and Duchess De
Torloria Mrs Richard Aldrich. Mrs
John IL prexel. Mrs. Richard Gambrill
Mrs william n. Force. Mrs Charles ".
Marshall. Mrs ,iouverneur Morris. Mrs
william Post. Mr. and Mrs. George F.
Eaksr. Jr. Mrs. W. Seward Webb. Mrs
William X Vanderbilt. Jr.. Mrs. William
PAYNE Thompson. Mr.. and Mrs J. Stew
AT Barney. Mrs. Henry s. Redmond.
-
Burkc Roche. Mr.. and Mrs. sydney =.
Breese. Mrs. John Sanford. Mr. and
Mrs " Bourke Cochran. Mr. and Mrs.
Lavreu,c l.. Gillespie. Mrs. Rutherfurd
S.uyv,stpt, Mr. and Mrs. +. Gray Girls
wold and MIR and Mrs. J. Sergeant
iran.
Others present were Mrs. Antonio y.
stewart. Mr. and Mrs. Francis r. Dodge.
Hartman. Mr.. and Mrs Newbold lie
Roy Edgar. Mrs. J. Russell Solcy. MIR.
and Mrs. Theodore A. Havcmeyer. Mrs.
Cornelius II. Tangeman. Mr.. and Mrs.
Francis Talnragc Dodge. Mrs Ogden
Goelet. Mr. and Mrs Ernesto @. Fabbri.
Nj and Mrs. Snowden A. Fahnesrock,
NJ and Mrs. Samuel Nelson Hinck,ey.
Nr ard Mrs Orme Wilson. Jr.. Mr.. and
Mrs Clarence c. Pell. MIR. and Mrs.
sumner Gerard. Mr. and Mrs Robert
Livingston Gerry. Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Graeme l.add. Mr.. and Mrs Ernest
lsen. Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver q. Jennings.
sIr and Mrs James F. r. Lanicr, Mr..
and Mrs. W. Goadby Ioew, Mr.. and
Ms. Pembroke Jones. Mr.. and Mrs W.
Delaney Kountze. Mr.. and Mrs. Fran
cs *. Pendleton. Mir and Mrs. Newbold
Morris, Mr.. and Mrs. John Dyneley
l-iucc and Mr.. and Mrs. John Magee.
There were also present Mr.. and Mrs.
Alexander II. b. Pratt. Mr.. and Mrs.
William kingsland Macy. Mr.. and Mrs.
Auc'us Wilmerding. Mr. and Mrs. Newell
" 1ilton. Mr.. and Mrs. Arden NJ. Rob-
bus. Miss Evelyn Burden. Mrs Moses
Ia,i'r campbell. Mr.. and Mrs Allen Az
p,'nn Robbins. Miss Eleanor q. Hewitt,
Miss Maria de Barrill. Mrs. w Earl
Dodge. Dr and Mrs. Alexander Hamilton
e. INr.1eriRls
Alice Van Rensselaer,. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles F. Greenough. Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph Earle Stevens. Mr.. and Mrs. Girls
void \. Thompson and Mr. and Mrs
Leonard ". Thomas.
other dinner guests were the Misses
Ilro'hy Bigelow. Emile de Apez,eguia,
laheth Cutting. Mary Cass Garfield,
N"la Johnston. Katherine T. Force,
Ny V, Hoffman, JEANNE Emmet, poro-
tea Kane. Edith Starr Miller, Leta Sui
IVAN. Dorothy Grenville Kane. Kath-
G %" 9. Miller. Mary Kilbreth and Flea
-. lawrence.
Among others were Richard Peters
lhIueldnder Stewart, Lloyd Warren.
Ni'Ham H. Sands DR. James l. Russell
'trruDe ii. Mackay, Erskine Hewitt.
som 'el n. Rabcock, Howard S.urges
john +. Talmage, Ashbel II. Barney.
S''phon Van Rensselaer, l.. F, Holbrook
E'ie. r. Thornton Wilson. Count Claes
B"'de. George NJ. Woolsey. Lawrence
w ,er'ury. Francis w. Crowninshield.
llude Nelson. Francis and Maurice
E".H" Bcrtrarn and Frederic Cruger.
Newton Rae. !. D'Wolf cutting. charles
. sands Robert F. Cutting. Etienne
y '~towski, T. Burial Hoffman. Jr,.
I"Hn Lyndon Dodge. Henry r. FL
'' Gse, charles A. Mum, II. Coleman
t'i"r. stephen q Elkins. W. Starr
= ."r Major Arthur Dun. Charles Hay
Z 70. Alessandro Fahhri, Albert Eugene
Gn"'ln. William X. Dick. Francis l..
y lloppu. r.. Victor l.oew Henri G.
u Nuirkell. Archibald Harrison Frederic
JI,.liard and seymour johnson.
Afi"r dinner as many more. including
younger people, came for the dance,
N'Dh was held in the picture gallery.
seated supper was served at l2 80,