The New York herald., 1922-05-07
ocietu Sees The Opening o1cthe Racing Season
Cabaret and Ball
to End the Screen
Popularity Contest
Mrs. w. X. Vanderbilt I'd Tn
dertakes Management Of
Details of Dance.
A IRS. WILLIAM K. WANDER
MI BILT I'd. who has MANY sue

n [RS. WILLIAM K. WANDER
MI BILT I'd, who has many sue
cesses to her credit by way of
entertainments for philanthropic or
charitable organizations has under
taken the management of many de-
tails of the ball to be held on Tuesday
night at TIE Hotel Astor, which will
bring to a close the motion picture
popularity contest and she has found
willing cooperation among her hosts
of friends in society who are likely TO
attend en- masse.
The ball will center about the
Cinema cabaret in the midst of fully
160 tables. where will be seated on
lockers who also can partake Of re-
fresEments in the course of the dance
which will begin promptly at 10
O'Clock and last for an hour and a
half. After that there will come
show, in which Broadway favorites
will participate and next will follow
the elimination of candidates from
lists posted at either end of the great
ballroom.
This contest to determine the most
popular screen actor and actress con-
Germs society quite as much as 1t does
filmdom and especially SO as the May
Carnival Committee is giving it for
the benefit of the Association for I'M
proving the Condition of the Poor.
Every 10 cents spent for vote will
count and there also should be much
revenue from the sale of tickets at
$40 each. Seats at the tables are SIS
EACH including admission and supper.
and for $50 table seating six may be
obtained. All the grand tier boxes have
been sold and there are some in the
second tier for which the COMMITTEES
is obtaining sl25 each. Assignment Of
seats and tables is being made at the
headquarters of the committee / East
Fifty-seventh street.
Boxes or tables already have been
obtained by Mines f. Henry Hartman,
Jonn T. Pratt, E. Roland N. Hartman.
George b. Post. Charles B. Alexander,
Cornelius n. Bliss, Jr., Marshall Field,
William X. Vanderbilt. I'd. Devices w
Dilworth. Harry Payne Bingham, Albert
G.. Milbank. Harold T. Pratt, Robert
l.. Gerry. John Hill Prentice, Charles
Steele, Charles A. Stone. Miss Ruth v.
| Twombley, Messrs. Vincent Astor.
! Robert u. Wrenn. Wadsworth r. Lewis
| and Seward Prosser. The list of pa
| tronesses includes the names of several
hundred women of prominence in So
ciety. The Mayor of New York, and
many other city officials will attend.
Mr.. VIII II. Hays. who is the moving
spirit. has taken ten tables.
Mrs. Courtlandt ID. Barnes Is chair
man of the committee Mr.. Barnes.
who is at the head OF the committee.
will have among his aids Messrs.
| Vincent Astor. Charles r. Draper, Full
ton Cutting. C. Suydam Cutting. Regi-
nald Fincke, Oliver Iselin, John q.
| Milburn. Jr., Charles Morgan, w. A.
w. Stewart. Joseph r. Swan. Richard
Whitney, George T.. Wrenn, Charles
| c. Auchincloss, Charles NJ. Amory.
| Elliot c. Bacon. Joseph r. Davis.
Devices w. Dilworth. j. Gordon Doug
las. Louis G. Clark. Jr., Alfred p. Hoyt.
! Arthur r. Jones. James r. Hyde Gray
son NJ. p. Murphy. A. Perry Osborn,
Darragh A. Park. Henry c. Phpps.
William c. Potter. John H. Prentice.
| Percy r. Pyne I'd. T. Douglas Robin
son, Kermit Roosevelt. Reeve Schley.
| f. V. r. Thayer. Harrison Tweed. w.
Seward Webb. Jr.. George Whitney.
| Payne Whitney and Ogden l.. Mills.