New-York tribune., 1922-01-30
Society Begins
XcekCrOwded
With Dancing
Mrs. Vanderbilt Entertains
Tonight for Miss Whit.
ney; De Rllam and Dodge
Affairs Set for Saturday
Charity Also to Benefit
s.. Valentines kettledrum.
in Behalf of Home for
aged. on Stage at Plaza

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Although the social season is begin
ring to vane and daily departures Cor
7.,n Beach and Europe are thinning
.nc ranks Of society, the week has
many important affairs scheduled
II opens auspiciously tonight with
~. dance which Mrs Vanderbilt will
r;r. at her home. 1 West Fifty-seventh
Street, in honor of her granddaughter.
Miss Barbara Whitney. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Payne Whitney.
The guest list has not been confined to
,ne debutante set. so there will be older
friends Of the family and also MEM
,,n OF the diplomatic corps from
EHhington present at the ball.
The week uill close with two bril-
isrt dances, both on Saturday night.
Irs. Arthur Murray Dodge will enter
ain then at dinner and dance at o35
Park Avenue for her dcbutante grand
csughter. Mis-. Josephine y. Dodge.
laughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall ].
Dodge, and Miss Emily Fordvcc Dodge.
second daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. Mur-
'ay Witherbce Dodge The second
isrce that night will also be preceded
BY dinner, and will be given by Mrs.
Charles de Eham jr at Sherry's for
Miss l.. Carisse de Rbam daughter OF
hr. and Mrs. Charles de Rham.
Affairs for Charity
Betwecn this brilliant beginning and
ending Of the week there will be af-
fairs arranged for various charities.
-he dance for the Blue Ridge Indus.
trial School tonight in The Della
Hobbla room at the Nande rbit lead
ing them. and being followed by the
concert in aid Of st. Michae's Home
FOR Girls tomorrow night. the dance
;cr the Lafayette Guild os Tho Flower
Hospital at the Plaza on Thursday. and
the annual ST. Valanetine's Kettle
drum in aid Of tho Samaritan Home
for tho Aged, in the ballroom of tho
Plaza on Saturday afternoon
Mrs. Joseph Palmer Knapp gave the
fourth OF the series Of Sunday after
noon receptions at which she has been
entertaining her friends yesterday at
her home. 247 Fifth Avenue. AS on the
previous occasions musicale was com
bncd with the reception.
The last OF the Bagley musicale
mornings for the season will take place
this morning in the ballroom OF the
Waldorf Astoria.
Emma Mills will speak on "Unusual
Productions In the Theater" this after
neon at the residence Of Mrs Patrick
Valentine, East Sixty-ninth Street
Her topic will include the Moscow Bat
Iheater, known as the Chauve-Souris in
Paris. and the Theater Guild produc-
ton, He the One Who Gets Slapped.'
Mr.. and Mrs. Dexter Blagden will
entertain at dinner tonight at
:heir home, Al East Fifty-hrst Street.
Mrs. c. Ledyard Blair has gone to
Bermuda. where she is visiting her
'On-inlaw and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs.
William Clark, of Rernardsville, N. j.,
who have villa there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Thomas have
gone to Palm Beach, where they have
opened their winter home.
Bibescos Guests of Mrs. Asquith
Prince and Princess Bibesco, who
came on from Washington to meet the
Princess's mother. Mrs. Asquith, wife
Of the former British Premier, who ar
rived from Europe Saturday. are at the
Hotel Ambas sador during their stay in
View York
An auction bridge for the benefit OF
81. Marks Hospital social service will
ne held in the ballroom of the Ritz
Carlton Thursday afternoon. February
l0 The first prize will be a parterrc
box at the Metropolitan Opera