The sun., 1916-12-23
THEATRE PARTIES
FOR DEBUTANTBS
L. r. HOlbr0Ok Belts Enter
tains for Miss Helen A.
HOadley.
MISS WHITING Is GUEST
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Dennis
Give Dinncr-Dancc for
Miss Barbara HOyt.

Debutantcs were much TO the fore ~
the various entertainments Of yesterday.
One Of the important parties was given
cor Miss Helen \. Hoad,cy. daughter ~
Nc. and Mrs. Russell ". Hoadlcy. Jr..
by her uncle. l.. =. Holbrook Belts, who
took a party composed mainly OF deDu-
tantes to the Cohan Theatre to sec
Come Out Of the Kitchen and later TO
Sherry's for supper and "A dance.
The young people OF the party were
the Misses Helen James. Caroline Knapp,
Nice r. Lawrence, Mary l.. Post. ELLEN
Jay. Leslie Murray. Alice Huntington,
katherine Haven. Frances Field. Kath-
crime Mackay. Jeanne Gourd. Gabrielle
thanler, Elizabeth whiting Of Boston.
Augusta de Forest. Eleanor Falcs Cow
arA, Nina Paris. Annette Moran. Clara
LSe. Katharine Morgan. Corne,ia De-
fAaey. Nathalie Bishop. Evelyn Preston.
ploss whitney. Margaret Mason. Sally
Palmer. Grace Montgomery. Fanny Bald
win. Sarah Bulklcy. Katherine Urauhart.
Folly Damrosch. Mary Colt. Tercse Fab
bri and Nina Ryan.
The young men included Hamilton
Fish Armstrong. John X. Hodges. Frank
lin II. Paddock. Hermann Schwab.
Quentin Roosevelt. Shelton I'arr. William
Rye. Reginald Townsend. Percy Pyne.
yr., Douglas Delaney. William ". Taller,
Harry Landon. Frederick Stillman. Will
liam and Henry Taylor. Russell Bart
lett, Morgan J. @. O'Brien, Cass Cam
Held. William and Jerome Preston. Henry
p. cce. Jr.. Archibald Morgan. Richard
r. Babcock. Jesse Hoyt. Charles Fuller.
Irving Paris I'd. Sloan Colt. brewster
Jennings, Oliver James, worthington
Davis. Oliver b. Jennings. Henry Car
tse. Antony Mckim. Francis Boyd and
Jarvis Cromwell.
The dance was given in the small
ballroom at Sherry's. and there came f,r
Il some OF the older friends of MI.
Belts. Supper was served in the tapes
try room.
n. and Mrs. John w. Dennis Raye a
dinner last evening at the Ritz-Carlton
Sor their daughter. Miss Evangeline
Brewster Johnson. Their guests included
the Misses NJ. Louise Baldwin. Elizabeth
Minot Clarke. Viola Fiannery. Henrietta
Talcott. Lilly Stehli, Katherine Hollister.
Amy Reick. Beatrice Beck and Georgine
Smithers. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Talcott.
Amory Elliott. Robert Handley. Quenten
Violet. Van Horn Bedle. John BaId win,
Iindell Bates. Norman Marsh. Paul Rom
ner. Conrad Matthi.ssen and John Sow
ara Johnson. After dinner Mr.. and Mrs.
cennis took their guests to the Aston
Theatre To see Her Soldier Hoy and
later the young people went to Mrs.
Browning's dance at Sherry's.
Mrs. Frederick whiting gave n recon.
lion at her home. ~ Wcst Forty-sevcnth
street. yesterday afternoon to introduce
er daughter. Miss Margaret ". Whit
.ng In the receiving party were the
Misses Mary cot. Margaret Carnegie.
sarah Rulkiey. Marie Jordan. Charlotte
Guye. Madeline Lynch. Geraldine Hall.
Maud Fisher. Helen 'larkson and Muriel
collins, An informal Inner followed the
reception and the Young men At il were
\nson and Oliver Taylor. Edmund Sykes.
ashley Hewitt. Thomas Jordan, Carl
Whitmarsh. Robert I.oder. Frederick l..
whiting and John took. After dinner
Mrs. whiting took her guests to the
Cohan Theatre.
Mrs. James King Hoyt gave a dance
'or her daughter. Miss Barbara Hoyt,
asst night at the Ritz-carlion. The dance
was hold In the main ballroom, which
was decorated with Christmas greens,
ma shortly after midnight supper was
served in the main restaurant. Among
me guests wcr" the Misses Marion Drake
smith. Helen and Emma Warren. Marian
F'ske, Mary and Narcissa s;ellatly. Har-
lot Van busen. Elizabeth CASTOR. Elcnr
md Lila Taylor. Adeline Hatch. Helen
barrett. Mabel and Frances Coutts.
Janet Shearson. Alice Huston. Julia
Shanley. Harriet HOggson. Elizabeth
Hyde. Katherine Hall. Gertrude Reuter-.
Frances Kennedy. Edith Radiey. Polly
ana Florence Lincoln. Dorothy Quinn.
Arlene Pearson. Marie and Dorothy
l.eary, Madeleine Mulaueen. Jenny +.
Marston and Beatrice Pynrhon.
Among the men were Oliver Ames. I'd,
SFThhen Mann "A L,-r... So
9. Harris. George r.. Abbott. Charles
Higsinson. Graham y. Blaine. Charles
FOLSOM. +. Higsinson Cabot. Lorenzo
nay and Paul Day. all Of Boston Doug.
as q. LOWELL. Wcstmore Wilcox. Ralp,
Brown, Robert Z. Burr. David Van Al.
ftNne, Henry T. Thorn. Vernon Chitten.
den. Ralph Horwecn. Joseph G;azzam
Milton +. Bird. William Byron. Wallace
Ohm. Wilberforce Sully. Jr.. David
Co"les Gordon Cronkhite. Spencer SulIy
Robert bowling. A. Costcr Schermer.
horn, Daniel Drake-Smith, Worthing.
ION Davis. Harry Reuter-. william 4
rockefeller. II. Sears Hoyt, j. Einl
!ioyt, s. Worrall Hyde, Albeit and An.
drew Post. Martin J, Quinn. Jr.. Abbot,
ingalls,. Rudolph II. Kissell, Jr,. lie Roy
Harding. Henry Foster. James and Sid.
ney Leary and Ridgeley Harrison.
Mrs. william Hull Browning gave 3
dance last night at Sherry's for her
daughter. Miss Theresc Brow ming. n
lohutante Of the winter. The party wa
gwen in tho large ballroom. which VA
decorated viii christmas greens, There
vas general dancing until after mid
nieht, when supper was served In The
'ntln restaurant.
Among the guests were Mr.. and Mrs
ilgpr, InEtnv StnarG Mr. and Mrs Stau,