New-York tribune., 1921-04-10
Criterion 10 Give Dance

nc Hpfil Oinner dance OF the Amer
lcan Criterion Society. Mrs. Leonard
modore Friday evening will close the
social season OF. the organization. The
philanthropic side of the association,
b however. will not end until a bridge
party takes place April 81. of which
the child patients of the Laura
Franklin Free Hospital and the wound
: ed and crippled soldiers in the various
institutions will be the beneficiaries.
The party will be held in the east ball
room Of the Hotel Commodore, with
Mrs. r. Provost Batterton as the chair
man.
Elaborate preparations are being made
by Mrs. John p Latin. MrsAJoseph
Paterno and Mrs. II. w. Braun, CO.
chairmen. for the final dinner dance
next Friday. These officers are pro
viding for the largest affair the Cri-
terion ever has given. Members to
the number Of 400 already have made
later for the dancing. Both the ball
and the dinner will be held in the
grand ballroom. Mrs. Charles A.
Bartholomae heads the committee on
arrangements.
An orchestra Of twelve musicians will
play for the dancing, and the floor will
De under the management of DR.. J ohm
Strother Gaines jr. He has as his vice
chairman Walter Moore, and will be as
sisted by committee of twenty-six
members
Cay coored tissue paper caps repre-
senting the citizens of many different
nations will be worn by the dancers in
the Paul Jones figures. and there will
be prizes for the winners in the lucky
contest and spotlight dances. William
Fl. Peck. chairman of the souvenir com
DlJttpa hoc vr0CiNaA oil ei11-a,.
vases. for the women and silver rules
for the men.
Among those who will entertain large
parties at dinner are Mrs Frederic
William Waller, Mrs Myron Wilbur
Robinson, Mrs. John H. Judge, Mrs.
Hudson Parmelee Rose, Mrs. Joseph Pa
terno, Mrs. Charles A. Bartholomae,
Miss Marcella Verran, Mrs. L. A. Cush-
man. Mrs. F. Provost Batterton. Mrs.
Charles Vincent Palermo, Mrs. Charles
r. Bentley. Mrs. Sidney B. Whitlock.
Mrs. Margaret Weber, Mrs John
Strother Gaines ir.. Mrs. ohm T. Raj
nier Mrs. Harry E. Verran, Mrs Robert
Howard Beattie and Mrs. George w.
kavanaugh.
Mrs. Leonard L. Hill will have as her
guests Mr.. and Mrs. D. George Derry,
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel P. Ritchey, Mrs.
Frances A. Murdoch, Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Pitman Spencer, Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Schwab. Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. Nc
Questen, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Marks and
Mrs. James H. Prince.
The annual business meeting with
the election of officers, will be held on
the f.rst Friday in May. Reports will be
made and plans for the program of
1922 considered. This meeting. TOO will
be held at the Hotel Commodore.
The annual card party of the Chicaeo
Woman's Club of New York. Inc. Mrs
waiter Hamer Gahagan. president, will
be held at the Hotel Astor tomorrow
at ? p. m. Mrs. II. c. Herring is chair
man. assisted by the following patron
esses: Mrs. Edward Caldwell, Mrs. l..
w. Seeligsberg, Mrs. C. A. Dresser.
Mrs ". r. Carton, Miss Rachel Crosby.
Mrs. \. M. Smith. Mrs. Clair Osborn
Mrs. h. Thomas, Mrs. r. NJ. Boyd and
Mrs. John Joseph Macdonald.
The club is active in work for dis
abled soldiers. and this party will aid
materially to increase the philan.
thropic fund. Tickets are 81 each and
may be obtained of Mrs. H. C. Herring
600 West 136th Street
There was large attendance at the
meeting held by the National Society
Patriotic Women of America, Wednes
day, at the Waldorf Astoria. An nm
usually interesting program was given.
with the president, Mrs William r.
Stewart, the acting chairman Preced-
ing the program the annual reports of
all officers and chairmen were nre-
sented. The election resulted in the
following officers beinp chosen fo sar,.