New-York tribune., 1916-02-06
Costumes to- Represent Characters of
Ancient MythOlogy-Edith WyzAme
MatthisOn TO Summon Gods
and GOdClesses to Revel.

and Seven,ieth Street, all week. The collec-
ton will be open 20 the public daily from
o q. m. to p. m, and Mrs. Irving Coson will
he on hand every afternoon from to TO
give expert advice and suggestions
Lloyd Warren is chairman of the ball com
mittec.
Society is interested in the production OF
Oscar Wilde's "An Ideal Husband" to be
given in the ballroom OF the Waldorf-Astoria
on the afternoon and evening of March by
the Yale University Association. Shepherd
Krech, Of y East Seventeen Street is IN
charge of arrangements in New York Among
the patronesses are Mrs. Hugh d. Auehln-
Gloss. Mrs James c. Auchnoloss, Mrs. Gil
bert Colgate Mrs George B. Cortelyou, Mrs.
Walter B. James, Mrs. Oliver G. Jennings
Mrs Walter B. Jennings, Mrs. Alvin w. Kreoh
and Mrs. Moses Taylor.
Alumne Of Vassar College in an effort TO
do their part toward raising SI,oooooo Tor
the Vassar Endowment Fund have arranged
for benefit at the Playhouse on Friday
night. February II. The performance will be
Bernard Shaw's Major Barbara presented
by Miss Grace George and her company The
class of IS is in active charge of the benefit
with Miss Mar ioric M Kendig. of 1873 Eighth
Avenue. as chairman Of the committee. Al
ready She has disposed OF large number OF
tickets. and has received some large subscrp-
tions as we'll
Among the patronesses are Dr. Katharine
B. Davis, Mrs. Spencer Roche, Mrs. r. A. c.
Smith. Mrs Henry NJ MacCracken. Mrs.
Dewitt ParshaH Mrs. Cleveland II. Dodge,
Mrs. Frank Gardner Moore, Mrs. Henry II.
Goodnow, Mrs Henry Z. Cobb, Mrs. Her
mann NJ Biggs and Mrs. Edmund Young.
The Vassar students gave the dansant
yesterday for the benefit Of the Vassar Stu
dents Aid Society in the Rose Room of the
Plaza Hotel Miss Jane Priscilla Sousa
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Philip Sousa,
was chairman OF the committee in charge,
which included Miss Sarah Lewis De Lamater,
Mrs Walter E. Hope, Mrs Frederick Love
Keays Mrs. Edgar c. Leaycraft Mrs. Nor
man d. Mattison, Miss Ethel Peyser, Miss
Albert.na L. Pitdn. Mrs T. Raymond St.
John and Miss Elizabeth Elliot Wellington.
The candy and flower girls were the Misses
Eleanor Landon, Mabel Rice, Marian Bush,
Virginia Crawford, Helen Crawford katherine
Freeman. Marie Boderer, Anna Hooper. Jean
nette Laughaar, Elizabeth {. Baldwin, Beatrice
Cochran, Elinor Goodnow, Marjorie Howson,
Elizabeth Howson Veda Dodge Polly Brown
ard Mrs Z. D. Farmer.
The New York Mozart Society (Mrs Noble
Mcconnell, PRESIDENT has changed the date
for its evening concert from Wednesday,
February 10, TO Tuesday February IS The
change was made on account OF Nine Maria
Barrientos of the Metropolitan Opera House,
who is to make her first appearance on the
concert stage that evening, being unable to
sing on the date originally set Hugh Allen
will also appear that night, and the Mozart
Society Choral, under the direction OF Walter
Henry Hall. will be heard in a number OF Sc
lectons. Charles Gilbert Spross will be the
accompanist
Dancing will follow the concert and supper
will be served in the Louis XVI Room. Tables
for supper may be reserved by applying to
the chairman of arrangements, Mrs. Samuel
Gardner Estabrook, 296 Sterling Place, Brook
lyn.
Among the new members who recently have
been received in the society are Mrs George
]. Hoffman, Miss Anne Hoffman, Mrs. Katha-
rine A. Martin, president of Athene; Mrs.
Frank A. Peteer, Miss Clare Peteler, Mrs.
Frank E. Hadley, Mrs Daniel P. Ritchoe,
Mrs Charles Partridge and Mrs. M. Naughton
The New Workers will hold the next dance
at the Hotel Astor on Friday evening Mrs.
M. Wolly, the chairman, who is arranging the
dance, gave tea Tuesday afternoon for the
committee at her home.
Among those present were Mrs. George p
B. Clarke, Mrs. William Wheeler Brash, Mrs
T. W. G. Cook, Mrs. Cora Ncklas Mrs. Owen
Earhart, Mrs. Edward FRITZ, Mrs K. G.
Dickinson, Mrs. L. d. Post, Mrs. William L.
Wilkinson, Mrs. Henry II. Russell Mrs. E.
K. Davis, Miss Sallie Crabtree, Miss F. Lugar,
Mrs. Russell Wood, Mrs. Eleanor Walker,
Miss c. G. Bansford, Mrs. August Kost, jr.,
and Mrs. Alexander Jackson.
The Cercle d'Amis will give the second OF
the new series of dances Friday evening, Feb
ruary II, in the Empire Room of the Waldorf
Astoria. The Misses Semple announce that
this affair will be a "Bal Traveste" Fancy
dress, however, will not be obligatory.
A concert and dance for the benefit Of the
building and endowment fund of the New
York Medical College and Hospital for Wom-
en- will be given at the Hotel McAlpin on the