New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-04-18
Dinner Dance
Is Given for
Miss Mackay
Aslany Debutantes Are Guests
at First Large Private
Affair of Spring Season
in Long Island Section
Invitations Number 800
Marriage of Miss Sarah Pal
mer to Livingston Parsons
Is to Take Place June 8


Is to Take Place June 8
-!arehce II. Mackay gave a dinner
ua...e last night at his country place
at Roslyn, L. l., for his daughter, Miss
Katherine Mackay 1t was the first
large private entertainment of the
spring in the country, and the Wheat
lev Hills section of the Island was very
gay, as many dinners were given n
connection with the affair by owners
Of large estates, who have house par
ties over the week end.
1t was young peoples party and
was attended by the debutantes of last
season and some OF the buds" Of the
last few years, and by young men.
Mr.. Mackay's dinner guests numbered
about fifty, and about $50 additional
friends were present at the dance,
many of them having been guests at
dinners in the neighborhood.
The guests at dinner, who were
seated at small tables, included Miss
Isabel Pell, Miss Katharine Post, Miss
VI. Millicent Rogers, Miss Adelaide
Sedgwick, Miss Grace Vanderbilt, Miss
Rachel Littleton, Miss Leila Emery,
Miss Elsie Parsons, Miss Florence
Loew, Miss Barbara Loew, Miss Jane
Sanford, Miss Helen Whitehbuse, Mr..
and Mrs. Goodhue Livingston jr., Mr..
and Mrs. George Henry Warren jr., L.
Stuart Wing, Murray Taylor, Edwin M.
Post jr.. John Franklin, George Pendle-
ton. Oliver Jennings. Donald Blagden,
Bradford Norman jr., James Thompson,
Reginald G. Coombe. WHY'S R. Belts
jr. and Leonard Cushing.
Mrs. NJ. I. Lockwood gave q dance
last evening at the Colony Club for her
daughter. Miss Mary Lockwood. Sew
eral dinners were given previous to the
dance.
Miss Sarah Schuyler Palmer, daugh-
ter of George Carnegie Palmer, will be
married to Livingston Parsons, son of
H. de Berkeley Parsons, on June 8 in
St. Bartholomew Church. The en-
gagement was announced recently.
Miss Palmer's sister, Miss Helen Camp
bell Palmer, is engaged to Charles P.
Neave, of this city.
Miss Helen Koues has issued invita-
tons for the wedding of her sister,
Miss Dorothy Dudley Koues, daughter
of the late Mr.. and Mrs. George Ellis
worth Koues, to George Ide Malcolm,
son of the late George Ide Malcolm and
Mrs. Malcolm, on April % in the
chantry of ST. Thomas's Church. The
ceremony will be followed by a small
reception at the home of Miss koues,
at 10 East Seventy-seventh Street.
,, The bride will be attended by Mrs:
George Harold Harder, cousin, of
Philmont, n. Y, who will serve as
matron of honor, and by Mrs. Spencer
Shooter, Mrs. George Deighton Simp-
son, Miss Adeline Hatch and Miss Rose
w. Koues, sister. Chauncey G. Par
ker jr.. of Newark. will act as best
man and the ushers will be James
Russell Parson and Lindsay F. Brad
ford, of this city; Erwin N. Darrin, of
Corning; William G.yRoelker, of Provi-
dence. and Julian Malcolm, brother Of
the bridegroom.
DR.. Hugh Chaplin ana Miss Virginia
Deems were married yesterday after
noon in the Randall Memorial Church.,
Sailors Snug Harbor, Staten Island, by
the Rev. DR.. Edward M. Deems, as
sisted by the Rev. DR.. Henry Sloane
Coffin, of New York. Mrs. Chaplin is
a daughter of the Rev. DR.. and Mrs
Edward NJ. Deems, of Sailors Snug
Harbor, and DR.. Chaplin is a son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Duncan D. Chaplin, of
Ridgewood, n. j. DR.. Chaplin is
graduate Of Princeton University, and
was a captain in the United States
Corps in France. The bride was given
bride was given in marriage by her
brother, Edward NJ Deems jr.
Miss Florence Moore, of New York,
was maid of honor, and the brides
maids were Miss Abby Body, Miss
Gertrude Walker, Miss Dorothy Wen
pie, of Staten Island, the brides
cousin; Miss Harriet Price, of New
York City. and Miss Sarah Stewart, of
Briarclif
Duncan D. Chaplin jr., was his
brothers best man, and DR.. H. Law
renee Dowd, DR.. Morris K. Smith, DR..
Alexander T. Martin, the Rev. John E.
Steen and Thomas J. Gillespie jr. were
the ushers. DR.. and Mrs. Chaplin will
live in New York.
Mr. and Mrs. Augustine J. Smith OF
So West Firty-third Street, announce
the engagement OF their daughter, Miss
Edith Jacquelin Smith, to John Meyer
kort. son of Mrs. John Meyerkort, of
80 East Fifty-third Street. Miss Smith
was graduated from Pennington School
and Is a member of the Junior League.
Mr.. Meyerkort served with the 7th
Regiment on the Mexican border and
was with the 10th Regiment of the
27th Division in France. He is a
member OF the st. Nicholas Society
and the Rockaway Hunting Club.
The engagement is announced Of
Miss Elizabeth Kendall, daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs. Sergeant Kendall, of New
Haven, TO Pierson Underwood, of
Evanstown, III. Mr. Underwood is a
graduate Of Yale.
Mrs. George W. Cross, Of 1850 Pacific
Street, Brooklyn, announces the en-
gagement OF her daughter, Miss Miriam
Cross, to Clinton " Pickering, son Of
DIR. and Mrs. Myies Pickering, Of
Richmond Hill, L. I. He is member Of
the Psi Epsilon Fraternity and the
army and Navy Club. He served in
France az a lieutenant il the 1o3d
Infantry.
Mrs. Charles r. Young, of 8ss Presi-
dent Street, Brooklyn, announces the