The sun., 1916-11-05

gan with the finish Of the req
ular summer eason will come
10 an end this week and afterward
winter gayeties will begin to take
shape. There will be two weddings Of
note this week. That Of Miss Dor
othy Greer. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Bishop Greer. to Robert G. Myies. Jr.,
will be- celebrated on Wednesday after
noon in st. James's Chapel, one Of
the chspels Of the Cathedral Of st.
John the Divine. In Hamilton. Mass.
on Thursday Miss Edith Deacon will
be married to Henry G. Gray Of this
city. Both weddings will be simple,
though none the less Of interest.
With weather such as has marked
the autumn in town 1t seems like
rushing the seaso to expect skating.
but, nevertheless. indoor skating will
START morrow afternoon in Iceland.
the new rink. which IL the venture
Of Mrs. Il. W. Hawkesworth, whose
Club dc Wight has been greatly ia
vored by society. Here will he held
the first meeting for this season Of
the Monday Afternoon Skating Club.
comprising the debutantes Of this sea-
son and last and also some Of their
younger relatives. The club was re-
markably successful last.scason and it
starts out this yea with a fun mem
krship.
on Saturday at the Madison Square
Garden the annual Horse show will
open. and as the list OF subscribers for
boxes contains the names of rcpre-
sentative people 1t may lie concluded
hat the automobile has not altogether
driven out the horse.
The supporters Of the Lafayette
Fund. who have already done much
for sufferers in France on account of
the war. will attend in full force the
first dane" this season for the benefit
Of III" fund. which will be held in the
Della I;olbia room Of the Vanderbilt
on "wednesday night. During the
afternoon there will he tea and dan
cins for the benefit OF the fund in the
Far East room.
Francis Roche will act as chairman
OF the floor committee both afternoon
and evening n Miss Louise prus-
sing will Ice in charge of the dancing.
There will lie music by Cunrad's or
chcstra. Among the members of the
executive committee are Mrs. Edmund
L. Baylies. Mrs. William Astor Chau-
lsr. Mrs. Joln lay Chapman. Mrs.
lsmcs u. Duke, Mrs. Archer NJ. Hunt
.ugton. Mrs. l.. Cooper Hewitt, Mrs. NJ.
Ormc Wilson, Mrs. Robert l.. Bacon,
Mrs. Philip NJ. Lydig. Mrs. Lee
Thomas. Mrs. William X. Dick. Miss
Janet Scudder and Miss Jane Barger
Wallach.
n all calculations and preparations
row cling made by women If society
fo' the coming season first place must
70 given to the debutantes. who will be
So numerous this winter. Many of the
HatoS of dances and afternoon reccp-
'lri- hay" already been announced and
now ones have come out during the
past week.
Mr.. Charles Rcmsen Is giving a
large reception on the afternoon OF
December ! at her home. 500 Madison
avenue. when she Will present her
daughter. Miss Elizabeth Remsen. who
$ granddaughter of the late William
Rcms"n, for many years identified
with the n~eighborhood of Washington
Square, Miss Rcmsen IL "A niece OF
Mrs. !. Todhunter Thompson, Mrs.
William 4. Burnham and Miss Eliza
both Remsen. 4 dinner dance will be
given for her at the family home on
December L.
Mrs. George G. Mason will give an
afternoon reception to introduce her
daughter, Miss Margaret Van b.
Mason, on December I. and a dance at
Sherry's on December 81. Miss Mason
is one of the Spence School girls, and
another Of the debutantes from that
school will he Miss Eleanor Babbitt.
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Kurnal Ru-
us Bahhitt, who viii he introduced at
N" new ZONE of her parents, Is Fast
Seyonty-eighth street. on December 3.
\ dance will he given for her on the
night of December 2S. Mr.. and Mrs.
babnItt passed the summer in South
amptou.
WI inc nlsnl OF DeceinDef l NJ SneT-
rvs Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick II. Allen.
whose homo in Pelham Manor. known
as IN" Bolton Priory, Is a landmark,
VIII "lvc u dance for their daughters.
INC Misses barbara and Joan Allen,
VINO wcr" IN Newport for the summe
ana went out in society there. In adj
vance Of the dance Mr.. and Mrs. Jo-
soph Sampson Stevens. whose nieces.
me Misses Allen are. VIII give for them
d lirs' dinner, also at Sherry's.
MI, Joseph \. Flannery Is giving II
mo lansdnt tor her daughter, Miss
VIOLA %flannery. at 6l2 Firth avenue
Oh No'ember -, and oil the day fol-
'''lns Mrs. Beverly Ward will intro
uace her daughter, Miss Jane Suckley
ward Al "A tea to he given at 81 East