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lished with pearl trimming. Her veil
OF tule was edged with rose point lace
and she carried an old-fashoned bouquet
OF white orchids and lilies OF the valley.
Miss Lorraine Craven was her maid OF
honor and onlv attendant. James NJ.
Hines was the best man, and serving as
ushers we're Theus Munds OF New York
and Lloyd NJ. La Rolue, Walter d. La
Rogue and Joel w. Stevenson of King
ston, ". G.
After the reception NJ Hines and his
bride left for Hot Springs. Va. where
they will spend their honeymoon.
At the home OF her parents on
Wednesday evening Miss Mildred II.
bert A. Whaley OF No. $40 West End
avenue. became the bride Of Joseph T..
Sample OF this city. The ceremony was
performed at half-past s o'clock by
the Rev. DR. Frank Oliver Hall OF the
Church of the Divine Paternity and was
followed by a reception.
The brides gown OF white satin had a
court train OF cloth OF silver over which
fell In graceful folds her tulle veil. She
carried white sweet peas and lilies OF the
valley and wore the bridegroom's gift,
a string OF pearls. Miss Ethel ]. Ieinau
OF Philadelphia was the maid OF honor
and the two bridesmaids were Miss Lee
Sample OF Haines City. Fla. sister OF the
bridegroom. and Miss Gertrude Barnes
Adams OF Philadelphia. Gerald Davis Of
Chicago was the best man and the
ushers were Oscar Graeve and Harry
Hughes.
Mr.. Sample and his bride will spend
their honeymoon I'm the South. The
brides father Is vice-president OF the
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Railroad,
In st. Paul's Methodist Episcopal
Church, West End avenue and Eighty
sixth street. on Wednesday evening Miss
Grace Green. daughter OF Mrs. Franklin
a. Green, was married to Alexander
| Ferdinand Fromhold. Jr.. of this city and
rutherford. y. ]. The Rev, DIR. Charles
l.. Goodell. the pastor, performed the
ceremony, which was followed by a re-
ception and dinner at the Hotel Claridge.
| The bride, who entered the church with
her brother. Guy W. Green, wore a
gown OF white silk and net embroidered
In pearls. Her Veil was OF tulle and was
held In place with "a wreath OF orange
blossoms. She carried lilies OF the
valley and white orchids.
Mrs. Edmund &. SHAY was the matrOn
| of honor and the Other attendants were
Miss Fay Cornell Miss Frances Palmer,
Miss Evelyn Chellborg and Miss Alice
Fromhold.
=. James Allen. ". was tho hest man
and the ushers were William Earl.
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The walls are in gray white. the best
background for modern art.
At the back a third gallery rnises
itself above the general floor level into
something like a stage setting for the
first act Of La Boheme." It wouldn't
do for the last act Of that unneces-
sarily sad opera. for II IL far too pros
porous. over nil the place. in fact. the
air OF prosperity reigns. One infers
that cub!sm pays. At any rate the
place must be regular heaven for
young artists OF advanced tendenci IS.
II is impossible not to wish one were
q young artist oneself instead e be-
ing blind. bigoted. besotted art
critic. What fun II would be to sit
around those open fireplaces OF an
evening. smoking cigarettes and say
ing all the mean things OF Mr.. Coffin
that we could think Of.
The pictures on the whited walls
include head by Picasso of n man
who lived in the Pliocene Age. num-
ber OF works by Girls. and Chinese
version OF Una by Chin Yin. The
Girls picture IL cubistic representa-
ton of an art student drinking alb
true TO the accounts of all that sort
OF thing that one reads of In books.
I recall n meeting last winter on the
street with a talented young sculptor
from Maine. who had just been having
his first table d'hote in one OF those
restaurants where the red wine is
gratis. and he said TO me. strange,
but everything looks as though you
were seeing it through latticework." a"
and. according TO Monsieur Girls,
absinthe acts emotionally in much the
same way. The use OF il. however, Is
now interdicted by the French Gov
ernment, so Monsieur Crisis painting
may become historic.
Chin Yin is the pride OF the CALLER
les. MIR. Yin was discovered In China
town by the Washington Square Gal
lcries and was persuaded to paint. His
largest work shows a Russian danse-
use pirouetting upon tigers back
The tiger Is a lashing of his tail and Is
showing his wicked teeth. but the
lyoung equestrienne Ia not afraid
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cation abroad She Is active In chari-
table work. Mr. Namm is "a member of
the firm OF A. J. Namm & Son. also
deeply interested In philanthropic work.
The wedding will probably take place in
the spring.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Barron OF
3eO West Seventy-sevcnth street have
announced the engagement of their
daughter. Miss Madeline II. Barron. TO
George Connolly OF Montclair y. j.
From Winchester. Mass. comes the
announcement OF the engagement OF Miss
Viola NJ. Sullivan. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. W. u. Sullivan OF that city. to Rus
sell Stiles. son of Mr. and Mrs. sumner
B. Stiles OF this city. Miss sullivan
whose father is city editor OF the Boston
Globe. was graduated from Smith Col
lege in 1910. Mr.. stiles was graduated
from Harvard In 1912.
Although no date has been set, the
wedding Of Miss Mary Ross hewitt and
William T. Peterson will take place
early in the spring. Miss hewitt is the
daughter OF Mrs. John Williamson White
Of ga West l39th street.
Mr.. and Mrs Nathan Greenstein OF
GAS West 160th street have made forma,
announcement OF the engagement OF
their daughter. Miss Belle Greenstein.
TO Chester {. Lawrence. son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Lawrence OF I'll West End ave-
nue..
Announcement has been made by Mr..
and Mrs Joseph Stein OF 1865 East
Sixty sixth street of tho engagement of
their daughter. Miss Augusta II. Stein.
to Abraham X. Baer of Baltimore
Mr.. and Mrs. JULIUS Marqusee OF I
West Ninety-second street. have an
nounced the engagement OF their daugh-
ter. Miss Miriam Marqusee. to Edward
Ia Cohen.
Announcement has been made of the
engagement Of Miss Mercy Burgess
Dawes and William Lincoln Tanning of
this city. Miss Dawes. who Is the
daughter of DIR. and Mrs. Spencer Ly-
man Dawes Of Aubany. made her debut
about four years ago.
The wedding OF Miss Angelina Fava.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. r. Fava of
Port Chester. N. Y. to Edward L.
Mayone OF Glasco, ". Y. will take place
on January 30. Tho ceremony will bs
performed in Holy Rosary Church. Posi-
Chester.
In the Marble Collegiate Church on
] Saturday. Miss Fanny Lydia Davenport
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Continued From Second Pd0c)

Hommc," given recently here at the
Theatre Francais,in West Forty-fourth
street, will be produced for the bene-
i' Of the American Ambulance Hos
ptal IN Paris. Irene Bordoni and Ed
gar Becman will again assume the
loading roles. Robert Bacon, one time
American Ambassador to France who
has just returned from Paris, bringing
n report OF the work done in 1915, VIII
b" one Of the speakers. Tickets at 50
each may be obtained Of Miss Doane,
IL West Thirty-fourth street.
Mrs. Stephen Peabody will give
~" dansant on Tuesday at her home,
30 East Fifty-fourth street. for her
daughter, Miss Emma Peabody. who
has not yet been introduced to society.
Size will give a dinner at the Metro
pplitan Club on January "a for Miss
Priscilla Peabody. afterward taking
Ter guests to the second Junior AS
s'mhly.
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Decoration by Chin Yin.
In Washington Square Gallery.

mediate action, however. is so appar-
ent that there is no time to canvass
methods of doing the thing beaut!-
fully; the thing is to do 1t at once.
In consequence the latter must he
considered as addressed personally to
each individual who reads IL. and it
cannot be made too plain that these
artists are suffering now.
The French themselves have count
less poor OF all professions to assist
as we'll as the continued care of the
Belgian refugees. The Appui aux
Artistes has been almost an American
institution, and Miss Malvina Hoffman
and Miss Enid Yandoll. both sculptors
of New York, who were in Paris at
the outbreak of the war. have been
interchangeable in organizing the various
canteens. The committee OF the APP
pui includes some OF the greatest
names in the art world. among them
Auguste Rodin. Antonin Mcrcie. Caro-
lus Duran. Leon Bonnat. Albert Bcs-
nard. Alexandra Harrison. whitney
Warren. Frederic Mac Monnies. Henry
Clews and +. &. Fricseke.
Nine. de Rancougne is herself a
sculptor. pupil Of Rodn. but since
the war has done no art work. Instead
all last summer she drove an automo-
bile ambulance at the front. The vi
comte de Rancougne has been a pris-
oner in Germany for many months.
The Washington Square Gallery Is
playing a brave youthful game. 1t ex-
hibits works by artists who are taboo,
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Tho programme will include fancy
dances and pageant groups by young
members OF society. also musical num-
bers.
Many tickets have already been sold
for tho annual bridge and euchre Of tho
Trsuline Provincial Society. Miss Teresa
Mor!arty. prcsidcnc. which viii be held
on Saturday at tho Trote', AL:.Alpir.
Several Interesting entertainments
were given In honor OF Sir Robert Bor-
den. the Canadian Premier. and Mrs.
Borden during their recent visit 10 New
York. Among them was the reception
given last week at the Metropolitan Club
by Mr.. and Mrs William Dallia Dutton.
| DR. and Mrs r. Kennard Thomson and
, l.. Medley Scovil.
Among tha guests were Mrs. #. Bur
! rail- Hoffman. Mrs. Curtis Demorest, Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest Thompson Seton, Mr..
and Mrs. H. Howard Martin and Miss
Elizabeth Martin, Nj. and Mrs. Gerald
Borden. Mrs. Samuel Goldschmidt Miss
Marie Louise Pcckhaln. Miss Edith
| Temple Oracle of Washington. Miss
Carmel White, Miss Mary Millett. xiss
Van Wyck. Mrs. Joseph Holt, Nh. =
Ely Jeliffc, Baroness Vera de hopp.
Mrs. j. Eliot IAngstaf. George T.
Wilson, Miss Elsie Wilson. Guy E.
Trip. j. Emery Mclean. Franklin O.
! Brown, Powell Crichton. Francis
Schwah, j. Henry smy,he. Edwin
Beacham. Mn ana Mrs. Charles
Blandy. Jr, Whitney siorrll, Lee Sco-
VII and Malcolm Meachain.
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a lively painting In a good style. The
period is the fascinating period Of
Stevens and Whistler. Other pictures
In the gallery are a Ribot from the
Erwin Davis collection. a Louis Met
tung, a Blommers fireside scene and
peaceful river landscape by Robert
Minor.
DR.. George Kriehn. lecturer In the
department Of extension teaching, Co.
lumbia University, announces new
series Of lecture promenades n the
Metropolitan Museum Of Art during
January and February. The subjects
are: "The Old Dutch and Flemish
Masters" six Tuesdays. 10:30 A. NJ.
beginning January 4. and "Pott ry
and Porcelains." six Wednesdays. $50
y. NJ. beginning January s. They
are designed to offer more detailed
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Charles Jackson. Ransom knauer. Ray
mond hathaway. William Heyne. Jr.,
and Theodore Rogers Brill.
Still another wedding on Wednesday
was that of Miss Gladys Cavanaugh.
daughter OF Mrs. Ralph Waggett Cavan-
augh OF the st. Andrew Hotel, and
FranSlin Hall Ron,aine. Jr. Their mar
riage was celebrated in st. Bartholo-
news Church. the Rev. DIR. Leighton
Parks officiating. Only the immediate
families were present and afterward a
small breakfast was given by the brides
sister. Mrs. II. Z. Manville. at tho Ritz
Carlton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard d. Baldwin Of
Eas: Orange. y. j.. have announced the
engagement OF their daughter, Miss
Cynthia r. Baldwin. to Philip Hyatt
Haselton of Cochocton. Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles f. Scribner OF
25S Riverside Drive have announced the
engagement OF their daughter. Miss
Mary l.. Scribner. to n. Chaplin Palmer.
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Percival r. Palmer
Of Chicago. No date has been set for
the wedding
Announcement has been made by Mr..
and Mrs Henry Harmon Noble of Essex.
". Y. OF the enga cement OF their daugh-
ter. Miss Laura Anne Noble. to Hilliard
A. Proctor son OF DR.. and Mira Willis
II. Proctor Of Corning. N. Y.
The Rev. and Mrs. II. Newmark OF 66
West 149th street have announced the
engagement OF their daughter. Miss
Miriam Newmark, to DR.. Norris Robert
Altman OF this city. No date has been
set for the wedding
At n dance given last week at their
homo Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Sloane
Young OF 1876 Riverside Drive announced
the engagement Of their daughter. Miss
Cora Young. to Leo Bashinsky OF Troy
n. Y. The wedding will take place In
| June.
Mrs. James Wood Lasher OF Kings
| ton, n. Y, has announced the engage
ment OF her daughter. Miss Althea
Hagadorn Briggs. to DR.. Robert Living.
ston Loughran Of this city, No date hai
been mentioned for the wedding.
Dr. and Mrs. Brettauer Of LOG;
Madison avenue announced last week
the engagement Of their daughter
Miss Marianne Brettauer. TO Benja-
man Harrison Namm. son Of Mr.
and Mrs. Adolph 7. Namm Of -
West Seventy-fourth street Ate,
graduating from tho Ethical Culture
! School Miss Brettauer finished her edu'
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Society with a card party at her home
on West 12sth street. on Thursday. The
prizes were embroidered lunch cloths.
Mrs. Mortimer, the president. will enter
tain them on January ~ at her homo In
the Apthorp On the evening OF January
IA the first IN the series of dances will
be given by the ushers
The Gamut Club will give a New
Years reception this afternoon at the
club rooms. 90 West Forty sixth street.
Among those who will be in the recciv-
ing line are tho Misses Edith Ellis.
Amy Mali Hicks. Ada Patterson. Olive
Oliver, Beverly Sitgreaves. Helen Lob
man. Dorothy Dix and Sarah Field
Splint, Mrs. Arthur Lott. Mrs. Lillian
Albertson and Ms. Cora Swift Trow
For the first time in the history of the
| Professional Woman's League the mem
bers who are painters will have an art
exhibition. 1t will be at the Leagues
rooms, 1899 Broadway, and will con-
tinue two weeks. The exhibition opened
on New Years day with a reception and
musicale. Mrs. Susanne Westford, the
president, received, and was assisted by
the artists exhibiting: also Miss Iiilda
Spong, Mrs. Orville Harold. Mrs. Felix
Isham, Mrs. Ada Shartel and Mrs. J., =
MacCullough Mrs. Harriet McCon-
nell. chairman OF music, arranged an ex-
cellent programme
Elaborate preparations are heing MAJ do
for the costume ball and musical carni-
val to be given for the benefit OF the
East Side Clinic for Women and Chill.
dren on January 81 at tho Hotel Astor.
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Perhaps she belongs 10 the Ballet
Russo. The moment the picture is
sold the artist intends to give UP the
modest occupation which now engages
him. and deyote all his energies to
painting works Of art.
On the Frederick A. Lawlor galleries
q number Of paintings by Luis Graner,
Spanish artist who visited America
some years ago, may be seen. One
of them il gay scene in Lilas Pastia's 3
Tavern from the opera Carmen" The
Spanlards always insist that neither
Prosper Merrimee. the novelist, nor
Bizet, the composer. caught the true
Spanish flavor. but II is noticeable
that they are very fond Of going to see
tho opera and painting pictures sug-
sested by 1t. Mr.. Graner is clever
painter and night scene at Newport
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room OF the Waldorf will be used. Many
novel features will be introduced at the
ball. Harry Corbin will he chairman
OF the dance committee.
The Daughters OF Ohio will give their
January 10. at the Waldorf Astoria.
Mrs Albert SelleninGs will have charge
OF the entertainment The officers OF
the club for the ensuing year are {: Presi-
dent, Mrs. John Hardin Young; vice.
presidents. Mrs. Harold Remington, Mrs
j.. IL. Simpson. Mrs. Raymond C. PEN
field, Mrs. Herman Ball and Mrs. Ed
ward Pease; recording secretary. Mrs.
W. J. Cauthers corresponding secretary.
Mrs Ernest X. Coulter; treasurer. Mrs
Marc Reynolds auditor. Mrs, Percy
Fisher historian. Mrs. J. r. Taylor. on
the executive committee are Mrs. Dudley
T. Iarimore. Mrs. W. B. jordan. Mrs
Daniel de Cardenas. Mrs. c. Il. Junker-
man. Mrs Alexander La Vigne and Mrs
Charles ]. Donahue.
Under the auspices OF the Stuyvesant
Memorial Chapel OF st. Marks In the
Bouwerie most interesting pageant
was given on Thursday at the Hotel
Astor. There was Greek dance in
which about 200 young women took part,
boy SCOUTS Orlll IOllOWeu Dy 0ance OF
the Mock Santas around real Santa
Claus and a beautifully trimmed tree. a
midway without mammon Ia series of
booths at which nothing was for sale)
and then general dancing.
The Beethoven Society, Mrs. James
Daniel Mortimer president. will have its
first evening concert this season on
Thursday at the Waldorf-Astoria. Miss
Julia Heinrich OF the Metropolitan and
William Simmons. barytone. will be the
soloists. There will be choral OF 100
voices under the direction OF Percy
Rector Stephens.
Among the boxholders for the evening
are Mrs. Simon Baruch. Mrs. j. Il.
Mastin. Mrs. Claude NJ Rivers, Mrs
Walter Camp. Mrs Louis Ralston. Mrs.
j. 8. Cavell. Louis A. OBran. Mrs. II.
! Il. Watkins. Mrs. Harry Raphael. Charles
| NJ. Rosencrantz. Mrs. G. E. Wright, Miss
Katherine Lurch and Miss Ella Louise
Henderson. The president will receive
during the internission and after the
programme there will be dancing.
The third afternoon musicale OF the
season will he held on Saturday. when
the artists will be Miss Carol Bensel
] dramatic soprano: John Barnes Wells
tenor. and Miss Marion 3. Carter. mezzo-
soprano.
Miss Ella Louise Henderson. enter
tained the members OF the Beethoven
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street. The engagement OF Miss Booth
and Joseph Epcs Brown. .Ir was an
Bounced last summer at Ridgeaeld, Conn,
where both families have country places.
A recently announced engagement IN
that Of Miss Mary IT, Zchnder and
Francis Strickland Page, son Of Mr.
and Mrs. Francis ~. Page of 100 Willow
street and Belle Haven, Conn. Mss
Hchnder Ia tho daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. T.. NJ Zehndcr OF Scranton. "a.
MI ana Mrs. Edmund Henry Swift OF
4db Franklin avenue announce the en-
gagcment OF their daughter Miss Edith
Agnes Swift % Edmund William Butler,
son of Michael T.. Butler of 533 Third
street.
Miss Lillian Halsey. daughter Of DR.. ana
Mrs. W. Edward llalsey, Will no ina rried
" George a. Robinson Wednesday eve
ming. January Il, ~ the home OF her
parents. 2o3 Jefferson avenue. Miss
Gertrude llalsey Will he her sisters
maid OF honor and a little niece, Miss
Helen Remey, is 70 act as Hover girl.
Announcement IL made OF the engage
ment of Miss Edith Aleine De Beixedon
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Daniel Kings
land De Beixedon OF ~ Eighth avenue
to o. Edwin Barnes OF Manhattan.
The dance Of the Fort Green Chapter.
II. a. r.. Mrs. George F. Allison regent
will be given tomorrow evening at tho
| Heights Casino The Junior members on
the committee OF arrangements are tho
Misses Charlotte and Marion Allison,
Eunice Beecher. Beatrice kalley. Helen
Clarke. Katherine Glidden. Jeannette
Davenport, Annabcl CamneycY. Allene
Block. Dorothy Tuttle. Winfred Heath.
Marjorie Todd, Floren,e Vail. Jennie
Familton and Dorothy Cragin.
Miss Jennie Famlton. daughter OF
Mr., and Mrs. Morris +. Famllton OF ol6
/ Seventy-hrst street, will be married 30
| William l.. Walker, son OF Mr. and Mrs.
John S. Walker of Amsterdam Tuesday
evening. January IS.
| Only relatives and few intimate
| friends will witness the marriage OF Miss
Margaret Grace Mclaughlin and Clifford
! Watson Blackwell, which is to take place
tomorrow evening at the home OF tho
brides grandmother, Mrs. Pauline ID.
' Mclaughlin. 60+ Fourth street.
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%HE following letter has been re-
ceived by the art editor OF
THE Sun:
II wish to make an appeal
for clothing to the American pubic in
behalf Of certain artists of Paris and
their families who have been reduced
to great suffering because Of the war.
I, seems to me that II the extent OF
his suffering and the pressing needs
Of these people were known that in
s,antly the help would be Forthcoming.
'Is vice-president OF the Appui aux
Art!stes. in whose interests I have
come to America. l have learned even
since my arrival Of many especially
pathetic instances due to the aggraya.
ton Of the destitution by the advent
Of winter. The artists that the Appui
has been assisting since the outbreak
OF the war are absolutely without re-
source and they and their families are
even now wearing their summer gar
ments. The Appui has an instant need
for complete sets of clothing for fifty
families; that is to say. f,fty overcoa,s.
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Conversation" by M. Desboutin.
In the Lawlor Galleries.
BROOKLYN SOCIAL NOTES
I ISIS LOIS GRACE SMITH, daugh-

n HISs LOIS GRACE SMITH. daugh-
MI ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Irving
Thomas Smith. when she makes
her debut tomorrow afternoon Will he
surrounded by large group of Brook
lyn and out OF town girls. many of whom
were her classmates at the Misses Mas
,ers's school. They will Include the
Misses Mabel Coutts. Elizabeth Arm
strong. Anne Hewlett. Selena Bearns,
Anne Thompson. Zorka polak. Charlotte
Hibbard. Mary Caroline Oratt. Margaret
Ager, Ruth jerks. Florence Sheldon.
Constance Tyler. Mary praeger. Helen
Culver Kerr, Frances Turner. Marie Dor
sey. Katherine Dana, Constance Gray,
Frances Dudley. Adelaide Moffat. Eliza
beth liaight, Emily Goetze of Brooklyn /:
Elisa Tousey of Manhattan, Ellen John
son OF Savannah. Julia Mckinney of AL
bany and Katherine Kip of South Or
angc. Miss Maude Emory, II sister of
the hostess, will receive with Mrs. Smith
and the debutante.
Mrs Melville II. Bearns will give a
debutante luncheon at the Ritz Carlton,
followed by a threatre party. next Satur-
day in compliment to Miss Lois Grace
Smith. Miss Frances Dudley and Miss
Adelaide Whitehouse Moffat.
Mrs. Walter Shaw Brewster Of 1873
Joralemon street and Mrs John Edmund
Tweedy of North Attleboro. Mass. will
be Joint hostesses at a debutantes dance
Friday evening for their daughters, Miss
/ Cecilia Brewster and Miss Harriet
Tweedy. II Is to take place at Del
moncos.
A party OF Brooklyn girls and Harvard
nen chaperoned by Mrs. James Guthrie
Shaw Is enjoying the winter sports at
Poland Spring. Me, in the party are
Miss Edith Shaw. Miss Margaret Shaw,
Miss Elizabeth Murdoch. Miss Priscilla
Murdock Miss Margaret Watson and
Miss Virginia Thorne Of Chicago. the
| fancee OF Guthrie shaw; George Little.
Richard Irwin OF Boston and Hamilton
Roberts. Mrs. Shaw and her charges
left Brooklyn Thursday morning to
spend ten days Mt tho Mansion House
at Poland Spring
Miss Janet Booth. daughter OF Or.
and Mrs. J. Arthur Booth Of 129 West
Seventy-seventh street. will be the guest
OF honor at the reception which Mrs.
Joseph Epes Brown is to give Thurs
day afternoon at her home, 1913 Remsen
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Miss Ella Louise Henderson. enter
talned the members OF the Beethoven
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playing a brave youthful game. 1t ex-
hibits works by artists who are taboo
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Mr.. and Mrs Edmund Henry Swift n,
idb Franklin avenue announce the en-
gagcment OF their daughter. Miss Edith
Agnes Swift. % Edmund William Butler,
son of Michael l.. Butler of 533 Third
street.
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Announcement IL made OF the engage
ment OF Miss Edith Aleme DE Beixedon.
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Kings
land De BeiXedon OF ~ Eighth avenue,
to O. Edwin Barnes OF Manhattan,
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Miss Jennie Familton, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs Morris +. Famlton OF oi6
street, will be married 10
William l.. Walker, son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
John s. Walker of Amsterdam. Tuesday
evening. January IS
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In the Marble Collegiate Church on
Saturday. Miss Fanny Lydia Davenport
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Tho programme will include fancy
dances and pageant groups by young
members OF society. also musical num-
bera
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Miss Janet Booth. daughter OF Or.
and Mrs. J. Arthur Booth of 129 West
Seventy seventh street. will be the guest
OF honor at the reception which Mrs.
Joseph Epes Brown is to give Thurs
day afternoon at her home, l23 Remsen
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Mrs Melville II. Bearns will give a
debutante luncheon at the Rltz-CarltoH,
followed by a threatre party. next Satur-
day in compliment to Miss Lois Grace
Smith. Miss Frances Dudley and Miss
Adelaide Whitehouse Moffat.