New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-10-29
Horse ShoW at the Garden
and Premiere at the Met
politan Are Signals for
ReSuming Activities

NNE week from next Saturday the
annual Horse Show will open at
Madison Square Garden and
continue for week, and two days after
its close will come the premiere at the
Metropolitan Opera House. From then
OF the New York social season will be
in full swing, with receptions, dinners,
theatre parties and dances for the de-
butantes, the meetings of the different
dancing classes and entertainments fol-
charity filling the programme.
Many of the boxes for the Horse
Show already have been taken, reser-
vations having been made by Colonel
Robert NJ. Thompson, Reginald c. Van
derbilt, James Mclean, Mr.. and Mrs.
f. s. ]. McVickar, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
f. Tod, Mr.. and Mrs. F. Ambrose Clark,
Mr.. and Mrs. w, Goadby Loew, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Cox Brady, Mr.. and Mrs.
W. NJ. V. Hoffman, Sir Adam Beck, AL
fred b. Maclay, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Fran
els Hyde, Harry La Montague and Ed
ward b. Mclean.
Many newcomers will be seen this
season In the psrterre row at the Met
Iopolitan Opera House. Mrs. Andrew
Carnegie, whose daughter, Miss Mar
garet Carnegie, ia to be introduced to
society this winter, will have Box 81
for certain performances. Ralph j..
Preston has rented Box Is, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Grant Mason will have
Box 20, DR.. and Mrs. Walter james
% and Mrs. william Disston 20. Mr..
and Mrs. John Wood Blodgett have
taken Box for the opening perform
ence and Box 10 for certain Monday
nights. Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald de
Koven have rented Mrs. Vanderbilt's
box, 81, for certain performances; Mr..
and Mrs. John Aspegren will have No.
10, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Clark Bald
win No. 10, Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin
Bowdin Lawrence No. %, Mr.. and Mrs.
George G. Frelinghuysen also Box 20
and Mrs. John Turner Atterbury
No. S3.
Mrs. May Brown Simms, of 4l9 Clin-
ton Avenue, Brooklyn, announces the
engagement Of her daughter, Miss
Helen Simms, to Charles Allen Bowles,
jr., Of Springfield, Mass. Miss Simms
is the daughter Of Harry Simms. of
Mount Vernon, n. Y. She is the grand
daughter of Mrs. jeanette G. Brown,
with whom she resides, and grand
daughter of Mrs. H. C. Simms, of Man
hasset, Long Island. Mr.. Bowles is the
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Bowles
and grandson of the late Samuel
Bowles, founder of "The Springfield
Republican" Mr.. Bowles is a gradu-
ate of Yale, class of 10.
Miss Helen Irving Phillips, daughter
OF DR.. and Mrs. Wendell {. Philips
will be married TO Monroe Van Wart
De Mott, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford
Monroe De Mott, of New Rochelle and
New York, on Saturday afternoon, at a
o'clock, in the chapel of st. Bartholo-
news Church. Only relatives and a
few intimate friends will be present at
the ceremony, which will be performed
by the Rev. DR.. Leighton Parks. A
reception will follow at the house OF
DR.. and Mrs. Phillips, 40 West Forty
seventh Street.
Mrs. Ralph Runyon will be Miss Phil
lips's matron of honor, and Miss Char
lotte Alice Phillips, a sister, who is
10 come out in December, will be her
sisters maid Of honor. The brides
maids will be Miss Lucia Edith Phil
Inns. another sister, and Miss Mar
garetta Romans.
II. Henry Bertram, of Montclair, Will
be Mr.. De Motifs best man, and the
ushers will be Ralph Runyon, Hamil-
ton Campbell, n. Davenport Lawton'
jr., and George r. Gibbons.
Miss Phillips is direct descendent
of Ethan Allen, of Revolutionary fame
Mr.. De Mott is descended from the
carly Dutch settlers on Manhattan ISL
and.
Miss Rosemary Clare Gibbons, daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas G. Glib
IONS. of 249 West 1920 Street, is to
be married on November 16. at the home
of her aunt, Mrs. NJ. f. Judge, to Will
lam B. Davie, at San Francisco. The
Rev. DR.. York, uncle of Mr.. DAVE
will perform the ceremony. Miss Glib
bons and her mother will leave New
York on November Z.
Mr.. Davie is a graduate of st. Marys
College, San Francisco, and OF the
Catholic University of America, Wash
inpton. His father, Theodore Davie,
was at one time Premier of British Co.
lumbia and also Chief Justice of that
province.
Announcement has been made of the
engagement Of Miss Margaret Dickey
Griffin, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
George Griffin, Of Maiden, Mass, to
Milton Clarkson Lightner, son OF Mr..