New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-05-25
400 Guests Dine and Dance
at Jockey Club and
Turf and Field.
SOCIETY THRONGS
NANCE MANSION
New York, Philadelphia, Boston
and Washington Notables
Celebrate Park Opening.

Belmont Park has had many large
and notable gatherings BY day. but
never in its history has it been the
scene of such briliancy as last night,
when Mr.. and Mrs. August Belmont
/ at dinner and dance entertained over
| four hundred guests from New York,
/ Philadelphia, Boston and Washington,
who are here for the opening Of the
racing season at Belmont Park. The
/ affair began with a dinner at the
clubhouse at the park, and afterward
/ the guests, augmented by several hum
/ dred. gathered at the Turf and Field
/ Club, the old Manice mansion. for dane
/ ing. The dancing was general through
out the evening, and supper was served
soon after midnight. During the even
ing there was an exhibition Of dancing
by La Argentina, the Spanish dancer.
The grounds we're attractively deco
rated with Chinese lanterns and the
clubhouse with trophies, flags and
spring blossoms.
Among the guests at the dance we're
Mayor and Mrs. Mitchell. Mr.. and Mrs.
: John Hone Auerbach, Mr.. and Mrs.
/ J. Henry Alexandra. Mr.. and Mrs Elliot
I c. Bacon, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Low
/ Bacon. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Bacon, Mr..
/ and Mrs. Cortlandt Dixon Barnes, Mr..
and Mrs. J. Stewart Barney. Mr. and
/ Mrs. r. O. Beach, Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon
I Knox Bell. Mr. and Mrs. Francis {.
Bishop. Mr. and Mrs Wendell p. .Blag-
den. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Belmont, Mr..
and Mrs August Belmont, ir.. Mr.. and
/ Mrs. Morgan Belmont, Mr.. and Mrs.
! Cornelius Y. Bliss. Mr.. and Mrs. Sgd
ney s. Breese. Mr. and Mrs. George
/ S. Brewster, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry W.
Bull. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Scott Bur
den. Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Boyer, Mr..
and Mrs. A. J. Drexel Biddle, ir, Mr..
| and Mrs. Hamilton W. Cary, Mr.. and
. Mrs. Clifford A. Cochran Captain and
. Mrs. Edward Buchanan Cassatt Mr.;
/ and Mrs. W. Bourke Cochran. Mr. and
. Mrs. Russell Colt Mr.. and Mrs. Locus
. G.. Clark, ir., Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph +.
Davis. Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald de koyen,
, Mr.. and Mrs. Stuart Duncan. Mr. and
/ Mrs. Hanson Rawlings Duval. Mr.. and
Mrs. Angler B. Duke, Mr.. and Mrs.
! Marshall j. Dodge Mr.. and Mrs. A.
| Butler Duncan. Mr.. and Mrs. FredeIlck
r. Freylinghuysen, Mr.. and Mrs.
! Thomas II. FrothinPton, Mr. and Mrs.
John r. Fell, Mr. and Mrs. K. Horace
/ Gallatin. Mr. and Mrs Sumner Gerard.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Robert l.. Gerry Mr.. ana
/ Mrs. Joseph p Grace, Mr. and airs
Austen Gray. Mr.. and Mrs. william
| Creenough. Mr. and Mrs Frank Gray
/ Griswold, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry FIetGher
/ Godfrey: also Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton
MADDEN. Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Haze IT,
and Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Hastings.
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick c. Havemey-
or Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore A. Havemey-
or Mr. and Mrs. Gerald V. Holllns,
/ Mr. and Mrs Harry B. Hollins. jr., Mr.
and Mrs Bayard Cushing Hoppln, Mr..
and Mrs. II. Kierstede Hudson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Colgate Hoyt, jr., Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph III. Hunt. Mr.. and Mrs. Ph9nlX
Ingraham, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver lselin,
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Gould Jennings
MIR and Mrs. Bradish G.. Johnson, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles II. Jackson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Otto II. Kahn. Mr.. and Mrs. James
+ d. Lanier. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry La
Montague. Mr.. and Mrs Goodhue Liv-
ingston. Mr.. and Mrs. W. Goadby Loe"
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lanier Lawrence.
Mr. and Mrs. Shane Leslie, Mr.. and
Mrs John Magee, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Roscoe Mathews, Mr.. and Mrs Bradley
Martin. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wise Nil
ler Mr. and Mrs. Edwin d. Morgan, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles d. Morgan, Mr.. and
Mrs. Victor Morawetz, DR.. and Mrs.
Malcolm McBurney, Mr.. and Mrs. Kay
mond Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. A. Perry
/ Osborn. Mr. and Mrs. ". Albert Pease'
ir.. Mr.. and Mrs. Francis X. Pendletoni
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Perrin, Mr.. and Mrs.
| Harry T. Peters, Mr.. and Mrs. henry
Carnegie Phipps, PR. and Mrs. George &c !,
b. Post, Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander -, d.
Pratt Mr.. and Mrs Grafton II. Pyne.
Air. and Mrs. John II. Prentice, Mr.. and
Mrs Eugene S. Reynal, Mr.. and Mrs
/ Theodore Douglas Robinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, Jr:'
Mr. and Mrs. John VI. L. Rutherfurd,
Mr.. and Mrs Lorillard Spencer Mr. ana
Mrs. Joseph Sampson Stevens. Mr. ana
/ Mrs Philip Stevenson, Mr.. and Mrs
John Sanford. Mr. and Mrs. kenneth Is.
Schlev. Mr.. and Mrs. Mortimer J.. SchiH,
Mr. and Mrs. David Stevenson, Mr. and
Mrs T Sufrern Taller, Mr. and Mrs
Loom NJ Thomas. Mr.. and Mrs. Grls-
void Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Harrison
Tweed. Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis ). Ihoomp-
SON, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Laurens, Van Alien
Mr.. and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt Nr;,
and Mrs. +. Skiddy Won Stade, Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel j. Wagstaff, Mr.. and MIS-
W. Whitewright Watson, Mr.. and Mrs.
lanes Watson Webb, Mr.. and Mrs
Henry J. Whitehouse, Mr. and Mrs;
William Fitzhugh Whitehouse, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney, Mr. and
Mrs. Payne Whitney, Mr: and Mrs;
/ George Whitney, Mr.. and Mrs. hlcnaTq
/ T. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs , MaTolu y
Weekes and Mr.. and Mrs "lliiaH H.
Wood. .,.Io~
Mrs Jobn r. Drexel, Mrs. J. f. Smith
MADDEN. Mrs. J. Gordon Douglas, Mrs
NJ Lawrence Keene, Mrs. William