The New York herald., 1920-11-21
TWO DANCES FOR DEBUTANTES
FOR THANKSGIVING NIGHT

Terry and in the afternoon or that day
Mrs. Edmund Randolph will hold re-
ception in the ballroom Of the Colony
Club for her daughter, Miss Ellen Ran
dolph. Saturday also will be taken up
with entertainments for debutantes. Mr..
and Mrs. James II. Ottley will hold
large reception at 22 West Fifty-third
street to introduce their daughter. Miss
Martha Ottley, and after buffet dinner
they will take the members OF the re-
ceIvng party and some young men 10
the Globe Theatre. Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
jamn Wistar Morris will give a recep-
ton in the ballroom Of the Colony Club
to introduce their daughter Miss May
| Wstar Morris. Another reception Of the
afternoon will be given by Mrs. John
Alexander Chisholm to introduce her
daughter, Miss Juliet Chisholm. The
young persons attending these receptions
will be included at night at the dance
which DR. and Mrs. Lewis Rutherford
Morris will give in the main ballroom
Of the Ritz-Carlton for their daughter,
Miss Katharine T.. Morris. who Is a
granddaughter Of ex-senator William A.
Clark The holding of several dances on
one night does not interfere with the
success OF either as might have been the
case years ago, when the cotillon was
the chief feature Of the events.
The list Of debutantes Is continually
being increased. Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Greene OF Clapboard Hill Farm. New
Canaan. Conn, will be for the winter at
449 Park avenue. where Mrs. Greene VIII
hold reception some time next month
for her daughter. Miss Margaret Dorothy
Greene. Mr.. and Mrs William Nelson
Wilbur Of lakewood Farm. Devon. Pa,
will be for the winter at ell Park ave-
nue., where they will Introduce their
daughter. Miss Harriet VI. Wilbur. TO
society. Mrs. Reginald Barclay will
give "A luncheon on December IS at her
home. 5 East Seventy-eighth street. for
Miss Clara f. Workum. daughter Of Mr.
ana Mrs. Julius r. Workum. On Decem-
ber % Mrs workum will have a tea for
her daughter az 50 Isast Eighty-second
street.
Mrs Charles B. Alexander will give
small dance on the night Of December
10 at her home. West Flfty-eiehth
street. for her niece. Miss Virginia Har-
rison, daughter of MIR. Francis Burton
Harrison. Governor-General of the
Philippines. on that night Mrs. Theron
( r. Strong will give a dance In the roof
garden suite OF the Waldorf-As Astoria for
/ her debutante niece. Miss Isabella Wood
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. George Ed
ward Wood. Mrs. Henry q. Valentine
, will hold an afternoon reception with
| dancing at j 81 East Sixty-sixth street
! for her granddaughter. Miss Urling VAL
/ entine, the daughter of Mr. Jangdon Il.
i Valentine. Miss Eleanor Potter. a
/ daughter of Mr. and Mrs. u. Clarkson
I Potter OF Westchester. and grand
daughter OF the late Mr.. and Mrs Theo-
dore Havemeyer OF this city and New
port will be one of the debutantes OF the
winter.
As 4 preliminary 20 the wedding OK
Miss Elise Everett and Mr.. Paul Ab-
bott, which will take place on Thanks
giving afternoon IN the Church OF the
| TRANSPORTATION. Mrs. james Byrne will
give "A dance for the couple tomorrow
night az 270 Park avenue. where she
has an apartment. The guests viii in
cude the members of the bridal party
Miss Everett has chosen for her maid
: OF honor Miss Jane Abbott and the
I bridesmaids will include Misses Mary
Milicent Rogers. Beatrice and Sheila
Byrne. Margaret Kahn. Anne Moffct.
Burks Yuile, Rosanna Fiske OF Boston.
/ Leila Emery. Beth Martin and Polly
/ Brooks Mr.. Arnold Wood. Jr.. will be
\ best man. The ushers will be Messrs
i Noel Armstrong. Edward Bell. James
/ Thompson, DenninR Miller, Huntington
! Erhart, J Murray Mitchell and George
\ Dupont Pratt, Jr Mr.. Abbott gave his
farewell bachelor dinner last night A
large reception will be given IN the bali
room Of the Colony Club by Miss Ever
ett's parents MIR and Mrs. A. Leo Ever
EFT. II was NJ this club that Miss
rvcre't va introduced 60 society last