The New York herald., 1921-01-02

given by her aunt, Mrs. stephen LII
Slocum. who came from her home in
Washington for the occasion.
The guests ~ the dinner included
Misses Adellne Oxnard. Marjorie Wright
and Mildred Bromweli, Major-Gen. H.
X. Bethel. Count de Falls and Mr.
Meurice ID. Peterson OF the British EN-
bassy Mr.. i. Bysterus Heemskerk, Hon
orary Atiache OF the Netherlands EN-
bassy; Messrs. William Doeller, Alfred
y. Gu Pont. Robert stead and Scott
Bromweli. all OF Washington Miss
Louise Branch OF Richmond. Va. Misses
Isabel Pell, Florence Ellsworth. Burks
Yuille. LEILA Emery. Muriel Vanderbilt,
Elizabeth caswell of Boston. and Miss
Mary Cameron. Mr.. Robert Herrick Jr.
Of Boston; Messrs. +. A. s. Franklin,
Jr.; Samuel Balcom and 4. Morrison
Carnegie, Jr.
After the dinner many others came for
the dance and we're received by Mr.. and
Mrs. Flint, their daughter ard Mrs
Slocum. Spirit was lent 20 the dance by
the presence OF the Brown Brothers with
their saxophone sextet. who went from
Tip Top" in the Globe Theatre TO play
for an hour in the ballroom. Supper
was served in the main restaurant
Another incident of last night was a
dinner by Mr.. and Mrs. Egerton Webb
at the Ritz-Cariton for their nieces,
Misses Ellen Randolph and Margaret
Trimble. The other guests were Mr.
and Mrs. Jorge Andre, Misses Caroline
Prentice, Eunice James, Helen Moran.
Gertrude Il. du Puy Sanford, Molly dc
Forest, Dorothy Newton sharp. Marion
Hoffman. Mary Stevens. Messrs Maui
rice Roche. Arthur Tuckerman. Murray
Hoffman, Chester A. Arthur Leonard
In n
Kimball, Costcr Schermerhorn, Albert
II. Ely. Jr; Churchill Peters. Daniel
Grant, Oliver B. Jennings. jay Schlffe-
lin and Dave Hennen Morris, Jr.
dance for juniors was given last
night by Mr.. and Mrs. William Chap
man Potter at East Seventy-seventh
street for their daughter. Miss Jean
Potter and some OF her young friends.
The typical New Years Day reception
was revived yesterday after twenty
years disuse by the officers and dircc-
tors of the American Committee for
Devastated France. who invited their
friends to exchange greetings for tho
coming year In the Anderson Galleries.
Park avenue and Fifty-ninth street, be-
tween and o'clock. Attired In the
vogues OF 1850 Miss Janet Brewer. Miss
Lillian Cotton, Miss Abby Morrison,
Mrs. G. A. Peabody, Miss Eleanor Pea
and Miss Doris Trevor served tea and
punch. Miss Mary Lincoln Aidrich.
Miss Anne Morgan. Miss May Taylor
Moulton, Miss Elizabeth Perkins, Miss
Eliza beth Scarborough, Miss Maude
wetmore, Edward Dean Adams. DIT.
Alexander c. Humphreys and Philip
Ashton Rollins were In tho receiving
line. The first private review OF the
paintings of Edmund Louyot of Lor--
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who was killed In action. was a feature
of the reception.
A similar incident OF the day. which
was largely attended. was an afternoon
reception by Mrs. Palmer, wife Of Col.
J. McA. Palmer, u. S. A., commanding
officer at Fort Jay. in her home on Gov
ernors Island.
Mrs. Isaac McConihe and Mrs. Richard
+. Murphy gave n reception with dane
ing yesterday afternoon In the Plaza TO
introduce the latter's daughter, who is
a granddaughter of Mrs. McConlhe. In
the receiving party were Misses Beatrice
Starr. Sallie Ruperti, Susan p. Coppeli,
Aleda Chamberlain. Camilla Livingston
and Ruth Anderton.
OF equal interest was an afternoon
dance by Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick ID.
Monfort In their home. 116 Riverside
Drive, for Mrs. William Edwards OF
Sheridan road, Chicago, who has been
a guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Monfort Mon
fort during the holidays.
Mr. apd Mrs. Joseph Paterno had
sixty OF their friends for a New Years
eve party at their home at Riverdale
on the Hudson. Among the guests were
Mr.. and Mrs Lotion Horton, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jerome Horton. Mr.. and Mrs. WILL
ard Twombly. Mr.. and Mre. Joseph VI.
Byrne. Jr.. Miss Nina Cowley, Mr.. and
Mrs. n. Alastair McCloud OF Philadsl-
phia and Mr.. and Mrs Carsten e. Plat