New-York tribune., 1920-01-14
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Party Is Given
For Miss Fish
War Worker Entertained At
Luncheon byFriends Who
We're Active in Cause:
Mrs. Duncan Entersains
Maeterlinck Is Heard
Last Performance of "Tbc
Runaway Girl Followed
by Dance at the Plaza

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yesterday by Mrs. William Warno,.
Hoppin, at her house, 13 East Seventy
fifth Street. for Miss Janet Fish. Miss
Fish was one of the war workers over
seas for some time and Yesterdays
affair brought out many of her old
friends, most of whom also were active
in war work. Miss Fish is a daurhter
OF Hamilton Fish. whose other daugh-
ter, Miss Helena l.. Fish, and his son.
Hamilton jr., also did active work on
the other side.
In the evening Mrs. Hamilton Fish,
Miss Fish's stepmother, gave a dinner
at her home, $40 Fifth Avenue.
Mrs. Stuart Duncan entertained
thirty-two friends at dinner last eve
ming. ct her home, East Seventy-fith
Street.
After the second and last perfor
nance OF The Runaway Girl" in the
ballroom Of the Plaza last evening
there was dance for the members of
the cast and their friends who made
up the audience. The performance was
for the benefit of Grosvenor Neighbor-
hood House, and was presented by an
all star cast of amateurs, who were
coached by Miss Frances Henry.
Mr.. and Mrs William Emerson. of
1oiumbia Heights, Brooklyn, announce
daughter. Miss Frances White Moffat,
to francis Pearsall Frazier, son of Will
,am vest Frazier jr., of Philadelphia.
Mss Nofat is the daughter of the late
George Barclay Moffat. Her fiance
served IN France in the Marine Corps,
ana was wounded. He is now a student
at the University Of Pennsylvania. Mr..
emerson recently accepted the director
snip OF the department of architecture
at the Massachusetts Institute of Tech
noiogy, and with his family will live
at -oS Brattle Street. Cambridge.
Maurice Maeterlinck has consented
70 deliver an address on "Some New
Views on Immortality" and "The Soul
Of animals" for the benefit of the New
YORK Women's League for Animals, on
Mrs. James Speyer, 1858 Fifth Avenue,
Mrs. Speyer is president of the league.
Mrs. Frederick w. Vanderbilt. it's first
vlce-president, and the other vice-presi-
dents are Mrs. NJ. Orme Wilson and
mrs. Lewis Gouverneur Morris. H. C.
HOLT is treasurer of the organization
ana Mrs. j. Dyneley Prince, assistant
treasurer.
Some of the patronesses of the
lecture are Mrs. Charles B. Alexander M
the Hon. Mrs. Alfred Anson, Mrs. John
turner Atterbury, Mrs. Carlos NJ. de
Eeredla,. Mrs. John r. Drexel Mrs.
frederick Edey. Mrs. Ogden, Goelet
Mrs Edwin Gould, Mrs. F. GRAY Girls
void. Mrs. Work Hewitt, Mrs. Cad
waiader Jones, Mrs, w. Fellowes Morgan,
Mrs Henry Fairfield Osborn. Mrs
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Schwartz, Mrs. William Douglas Sloane.
Mrs Willard D. Straight, Mrs. Van
aerDilt, Mrs. Frederick w. Whitridee,
mrs Egerton L. Winthrop, Mrs. Frank
s. Wltherbee and Mrs. William Wood
ward. '''o-
There was brilliant audience at the
'nlrd OF Bailli Horneman's afternoons
yesterday in the ballroom of the Ritz
Carlton. Maurice Maeterlinck was the
particular star, and among those pres
ent were Mrs. John D. Rockefeller jr.,
Mr and Mrs. Ernesto G. Fabbri. Mrs.
William K. Vanderbilt, Mrs. H. II.
Rogers. Mrs. William B. Osgood Field,
Mrs Henry ?: Dawson, Mrs. A. Leo
sverett. Mrs William P Douglas, Mrs.
,nardlner Gayley, Mrs. Brayton Ives,
Jay. Mrs. Charles B. Alexander, Mrs.
Ambrose Mcneil, Mrs. Lewis lseln, DR..
and Mrs. J. Henry Lancashire, Mrs.
Cyril Hatch, Mrs. Archibald Hutchin-
son. Mrs. Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler,
Mrs. w. T. Hildrup jr., Mrs. Henry P.
Loomis, Mrs. Columbus OD. Iselin,
Mrs. Arthur Curtiss James, Mrs. Whit
aey Warren, Mrs. John Sanford, Mrs.
Arthur Ryle, Mrs. Carl Tucker, Mrs.
Cravath, Mrs. Henry Clews, Mrs. Harry
rayne Whitney, Mrs. James Speyer,
Mrs. De Acc a Lydig, Mrs. George
Grant Mason, Mrs. Reginald de Koven,
Mrs. A. Gordon Norrie, Edward S. Hark-
ness, Clarence II. Mackay and John S.
Rogers.
N. Macterlinck spoke in French. His
subject was 'Ma Famille ct Mes Ams
Sous le Joug Allemande en- Belgique."
For the next of Mr.. Hornenan's
afternoons. on January 27, the artists
will be Nine. Gabrielle Besanzoni, Ar
thur Rubinstcin and Paul Leyssac.
There viii be dance for the younger
set at the Colony Club tonight, at
which the hostesses will be Mrs Junius
spencer Morgan and Miss Caroline
Morgan's other daughter, Mrs. Henry
Burchcll Gardner.
Mrs Ernesto G. Fabbri entertains
twice this week. She will give a din-
rer this evening at her home, 7 East
Nnety-ffth Street, and tomorrow
afternoon will have a meeting Of the
committee Of the Girls Protective
League. This also will be held at her
home.
Mrs George b. Post will give a
dance, January %, at 3 East Fifty first
Street.
Mrs Henry H. Rogers will give a
dinner this evening at her home, 270
%ina Taragoya, the Russian soprano,
Nill sing. and Max Gegna, 'cellist, will
play.
Mrs. Wendell Phillips left town last
night for Washington, to consult with
John Hays Hammond on the formation