New-York tribune., 1921-12-28
Greets
Kate Prentice
AtDislller-Dance
About 500 Guests Assemble
in Ballroom That Is a
Spacious Bower of Smi-
lax. Pink Roses and Ferns
Miss Blackwell Introduced
This Debuiante. a Bryn Mawr
Girl. Presented at Lunch
con Her Mother Gives


Nr and Mrs. John II. Prentice gave
large dinner-dance last night at the
p;.s-Carlscn formally to introduce to
soc,etv their daughter, Miss Kate de
rarest Prentice. The guests at dinner
numbered about one hundred, and
.hout eight hundred came in later for
.se dancing. The crystal room was
used for the dinner, the dancing was
IL the main ballroom, and a seated sup
nsr was served soon after midnight in
Inc main restaurant and adjoining
rooms The decorations we're in green
and wl'ite. Christmas trees. holly,
ferns. Southern smilax ard white cut
aowers being used
The ballroom was decorated with
Southern smiiax and with hanging
baskets containing pink roses and
farms The balconies were transformed
into window boxes containing ferns
and begon as. The foyer was banked
with daisies and drsped with srnilax
Stsirways were decorated with palms
snd bay trees The tables were
adorned with pink roses ard iris.
In addition to the large dinner given
bv Mr. and Mrs. Prentice, Mrs Will
ham Woodward. Mrs. Ernest Iselin,
Mrs. William f. Whitehouse, Mrs.
Eufus Patterson and Mrs. Lucien Ham
aton Tyng entertained at dinners
The guests on their arrival at the
Ritz were received by Mrs Prentice
ana the dehutaute at the entrance to
the ballroom.
Among the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Prentice at dinner were Miss Annie B.
Aachincloss. Miss Phyllis and Miss
Priscilla Baldwin, Miss Shiela Burden.
Miss Renee Carhart. Miss Emily
Davies, Miss Lydia Dadmun. Miss Eliza
beth Lee Dodge. Miss Emily F. Dodge.
Miss Josephine Dodge, Miss Marion de
Rham, Miss Leila Emery, Miss Emily S.
Hammond. Miss Adele S. Hammond.
Miss Carlotta Havemeyer, Miss Eunice
James, Miss Evelyn and Miss Florence
Ioew. Miss katherine and Miss Ellin
Nsckay, the Misses Norton. Miss Helen
Moran, Miss Barbara Murray, Miss FL
len Randolph, Miss Jeanne Reynal,
Miss Virginia Ryan, Miss Cornelia
Sage, Miss Anita St-awbridge, Miss
Sally Sage, Miss Betty Thompson. Miss
Helen Trevor. Miss Muriel Vanderbilt.
Miss katherine Van Ingen. Miss Joan
Nhitneg. Miss Barbara Whitney and
Miss Eleanor Winslow
Also Frederic s. Allen, Thomas VI.
Avery, ". ?. Belknap jr.. Donald P.
Biagden. Commander Geoffrey Bowles,
James 4. Burden jr. Edward Livingston
Burrlu j.. Walter f. Chappeu, J. 3.
Clark, Charles J. Coulter, Harry C.
Cushing Cd, Frederic and Seymour
L. Cromwell jr.. Jarvis Cromwell,
Worthington Davis, Douglas Delaney,
Adolph Dick, G. T. Downey IT., Albert
Il. Ely jr., Pe.l W. Foster ir., Joseph
Hartman Jr, Charles F. Havemeyer,
Jesse HOyt, Amory Haskell, Stephen L.
Landon, Henry H. Landon jr.. Wads-
. worth r. Lewis. ". W. Minot. Charles
D. Draper, George H. Pendieton, Will
liam Rye, Prentice Taimage, A. Coster
SehermerhOrn, II. G. Trevor jr., Robert
I. Strawhrldge il, Law B. Van Ingen,
Roger Iuckernan, Norman s. Walker
T., James Carey Warren Arthur T.
Whitney and John D. Wing.
Guests at the Dance
Among those who attended the dance
were Mr. and Mrs. Winthrop w. AID
rich, Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Astor. Mr.
ana Mrs. George F. Baker jr., Mr.. and
Mrs. Courtlandt Dixon Barnes, Mr.. and
Mrs Marshall J. Dodge, Mr.. and Mrs.
Marshall Field, Mr.. and Mrs. Murray
" Dodge. MIR and Mrs Lewis 1selin.
Mr. and Mrs. Bradish G. Johnson, Mr..
and Mrs. Morehead Patterson, Mr.. and
MS Frederick II. Osborn, Mr. and Mrs.
george B. Post ir., M and Mrs. Schuy-
Ter L. Parsons, Mr.. and Mrs l.. Suffern
Taller, Mr.. and Mrs. George Warren
r., Mr.. and Mrs. Payne Whitney. Mrs.
ssohn Kellogg. Mrs. Burnham Gray.
mrs Ntllian K Vanderbilt I'd and
MIS- Willard Straight
Also the Misses Byrne, Isabel Rocke-
1elier' Alice Beadleston, Maud Cabot,
BETTY Barber, Mabel Gerry, Dorothy
Gardiner, Barbara Hooker, Adelaide
rocker, Margaret Kahn. Jane Sanford,
gertrude Sanford, Millicent Rogers.
Nulh V. Twombly, Grace Vanderbilt,
nS1ancy 4uille, Florence Lockwood,
Eieancr Landon, Elizabeth Kountze,
Ase.neriHe Okie and Emily Pierson.
o1lll other g~ests were Alan Harri
msn' Clarence H. Mackay, William
fahnestock jr., Reginald Brooks, Regi
r raid L. Brooks, Bertram de N. Cruger.
ffahK iran Crowninshield, George T. Amory.
pruaIey P. Gilbert, William de Rham.
=: victor Loew, Hermann Oelrichs'
HT'shard Peters, Frederic A. Willis,
soan Jay Schieffelin, Roderick Terry,
mmeganald m c. Vanderbilt, G. Creighton
"eDo and Francis G. B. Roche.