The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-31
Older Folk Join
Younger Set at
Holiday Dances
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sanford
Give Party to Introduce
Second Daughter.

Entertainments for debutantes have
lost their early season characteristics
of parties solely for members of the
young set of society. Their elders now
are sharing with them the centre of the
social stage.
Last night Mr.. and Mrs. John Sanford
gave dinner and dance in their home, 3
East Seventy-second street, to introduce
their second daughter. Miss Gertrude du
Puy Sanford, whose older sister. Miss
Sarah ]. Sanford. came out last year.
The guests at the dinner included Mrs:
Schuyler Livingston Parsons. Mr.. and
Mrs. George Henry Warren. Jr.. Mr.. and
Mrs. Sheldon Whitehouse, Mr.. and Mrs.
George B. Post, Jr.; Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Abbott, Mr.. and Mrs. Sumner Gerard.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Belmont. Mrs.
Richard T. Wilson, MRS Francis q.
Bishop, Mr.. Rawlins l.. Cottenet, Mr..
Godfrey Dodge and the Misses Evelyn
Loew, Annie Burr Auchincloss, Rather
inc Mackay, Mary S. Stevens. Mamice
Byrd, Nancy Yuille, Grace Vanderbilt.
Geraldine Thompson, Marion HOFFMAN
and Muriel Vanderbilt
For the dance there were several hum
bred of the older friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Sanford. as well as debutantes and young
men.
Bishop James Henry Darlington of
Harrisburg and Mrs. Darlington, who
are passing the holidays at the Gotham,
had a dinner party in the Ritz-Carlton
last night for their daughter, Miss Kate
Darlington, and afterward took their
guests to see Just Suppose in the
Henry Miller Theatre. In the party were
the Misses Adele Thompson, Rosemary
HOLSTER, Emily Pierson, Isabelle Craig,
Jean Douglas. Mae Parsons. Elizabeth
Sturgis. Anne Burr and Urana Ward
and Messrs. Amos Tuck French. Jr..
John Nicholas Brown, Leonard Rhine
lander, John Potter. John Wood Blod-
gett, Jr., Ralph Brown. Henry Mali,
Darwin J. Adams. Elliott Darlington.
Henry G. Brown and Charles Neeland
and acknowledgements Clarke, u.
S. N.
The incidents of last night included
dance in the Gotham Hotel by Mr..
and Mrs. Edward j. Loughman of 3i2
Riverside Drive for their daughter. Miss
Frances Edna Loughman.
Yesterday afternoons entertainments
included n luncheon by Mrs William
B. Franklin for Miss Isabella Wood. a
the guests were Mrs. George Edward
Wood and Misses Marion Taylor, Eliza
beth Kountze, Eleanor Towne, Mary
Wistar Morris, Betty Barber. Adele
Sloane Hammond. Virginia Fox, Kathe-
rine E. Morris, Cynthia Bigelow, Susan
q. Coppell, Ethel Hunt. Susan and Rosa
mond Borand, Dorothy Newton Sharp.
Georgina l.. Wells. Dorothy Clemens,
Betty Price, Barbara F. Hooker, Doro-
thy Douglas Brown Julia Brown
F'incke, Gertrude ogden, Clara r..
Workum. Betty Cushman. Edith McCul-
Tough, Margaret w. Dawson, Katharine
W. Francis and Frances Goodhue
Mrs. Roger Lewis of 800 West Sew
enty-eighth street gave a reception with
dancing yesterday afternoon at the
Plaza to introduce her daughter, Miss
Mary Barley Lewis They were assisted
In receiving by Misses Edith Holden
Mariquita Penniman. Eleanor Evans,
Lydia Comstock, Edith Shearn and
Helen Smith. After a dinner party Mrs.
Lewis took her guests, including also
some young men, to see "rhe Midnight
Frolic" at the New Amsterdam Roof
Theatre