The New York herald., 1921-12-03
Numerous Dinners and Lunch
cons Precede Dance at the
RitZ-CarltOn.

The debutantes had their first large
party last night with the first of the
Junior Assemblies in the Ritz-Carlton.
While interest in the dance centred
about the new set of girls whose intro
ductions are forming the chief incidents
of the early weeks OF the winter, the
guests Of the subscribers to the assem-
blies. including the young men, were
more than 500 in number. The second
of the Junior Assemblies is to come
with January 6.
AS early day prefaces to the Gance
there were several iuncheons, including
one by Mrs. James Blackstone Taylor
in the Colony Club for her daughter.
Miss Mildred Taylor. and her niece, Miss
Marjorie Taylor, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs William r. K. Taylor. In addition
to the Misses Taylor, the guests of Mrs
Taylor were the Misses Beatrice Batter
man, Sylvia Goddard. Dorothy Gardiner.
Mary Paul Noyes. Barbara Brokaw,
Mary Anderson, Lucy Hunt L uis2
Lusk, Mary Alice Barney, Margery
DevereuX Andrews. Katharine Bright.
Elizabeth Kountze, Alice Lee Beadleston.
Jeanne Reynal Margaret Gilbert, Sibyll
b. Bliss, Marion de Rham, Mary Steers,
Eugenia Peabody. Kate B. Darlington
and Rosalie Paul Barclay.
Leading directly to the assembly were
number of dinners, eleven of which
were gi~en by Mr.. and Mrs j. Stewart
Barney for Miss Mary Alice Barney,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Damrosch ror Miss
Anita Paine Damrosch, Mrs. De Lancey
Nicoll for her cousin. Miss Peggy Leigh,
daughte~ of the Hon. Mrs. Rowland
Leigh Of London Bishop and Mrs. James
Henry Darlington for Miss Kate Dar-
lington Mr.. and Mrs. Charles de Rham
for Miss +. Clarisse de Rham, DR.. and
Mrs. Walter Z. James for Miss Eunice
James. Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Copoeli
for Miss Susan Bowers Coppell, Mr.. and
Mrs. Horace Barnard for Miss Milicent
Barnard. Mr. and Mrs. Jacques Cartier
for Mrs. Carriers daughter, Miss Dor
othy Gardiner, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman C.
Fleitmann for their niece, Miss Jc5efa
Watjens and Mr.. and Mrs. George de
Boketon Greene for Miss Harriet Paige
Greene.
At the Various Dinners.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barney had for their
dinner Mr.. and Mrs. George Henry War
rem, Jr., the Misses Diana DalZiel. Helen
Moran, Isabella Wood, Marjorie Taylor.
Emily Sloane Hammond and Marie
Brooke and Messrs. Gilbert w. Keech,
william r. X. Taylor. Jr.. F. Malcolm
Mclaughlin and Charles McCay.
The guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Damrosch included the Misses Leila
Baldwin. Adelaide Hooker, Shiela Bur-
den, Susan Glbney, Adele Sloane Ham,
mond Kathleen Crawford. Edytha Macy,
Elizabeth Meeker and Olivia Johnson.
At dinner with Mrs. Nicoll and her
young cousin were the Misses Nancy
Churchill Coleman, Lydia r. Dadmun.
Emily Billings and Julia Davis, daugh-
ter of the former Ambassado dor to the
Court of St James's. and Mrs. John w.
Davis; the Hon. Charles Rhys, Capt.
Alfred Croft, NJ. c., and Messrs. Leon
ard J. Cushing. A. Coster Schermerhorn,
John Clark, Burgess w. Wooley and
John Stearns.
Mr. and Mrs. Coppel gathered about
them at their dinner the Misses Betty
Wolcott Merchant Elinor c. Stewart.
Constance Nash and Marearet Phelps
nnd Messrs. Murray McComas, John
Juhring. Edward De Witt, J. Russell
Lowell. Edward Watts. Paul Monroe.
Edward Ayres. Samuel rockingham,
Jr., and Chandler Cudlipp.
With Mr. and Mrs. Barnard for dinner
were Mr. and Mrs. c. Bracket Barkley,
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Wyeth. Mr.. and
Mrs. James Madison Blackwell, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Graham Parsons. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis Livingston Delafield. Jr, the
N'~ses Constance Hatch Banks. Louise
Mott Sanford. Katherine Blackwell
Elizabeth Strong Lentihon. Army
Clifford Virginia Seigman and Virginia
dc Haven and Messrs. j. J. Hindon
HYDE, Paul Van Anda, John V. Bouvier
3D. William Snowden, James w. Walsh.
Barclay McCar'y. Russell Aldrich.
George warrin Miller and p. Chauncey
Anderson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cartfer's Guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cartier's dinner also was
Tor Miss Ju'iette Delafield Longfellow