The New York herald., 1922-11-22
Luncheons and
Dinner Parties
iHSociety's Day
Bridge and Music Also En-
joyed-Tea for Engaged
Young People.

Yesterdays social life was enlivened
by numerous luncheons and dinner
PARTIES with an occasional bridge.
Among the latter was "A matinee enter
tainment arranged by Mrs. Harry NJ.
Newington of $50 Park avenue at
Pierre's following a luncheon there. Her
guests included Miss Frances X. Brown
and Mines. James Henry McCoon, Robert
T. McGusty, Charles NJ Higgins. D. Her
bert Hostetter, Winchester Fitch,
Charles H. Guye. Howard F. Chappell,
]. Curry Watson. Vincent S. Mulford.
L. Arthur Ball and Ward Cobb.
Mrs. Benjamin G.. Lathrop gave tea
at the Plaza for her daughter, Miss
Elsie Iathrop. and Mr.. William r. X.
Taylor. Jr, whose engagement has just
been announced. The guests included
relatives and intimate friends. Miss
Lathrop will be married in New York
next autumn. She will return to Lon
don with her mother and sister in jan
uary and will be presented to society
there. Miss Sylvia Lathrop, who has
been introduced in London, has been
with Mrs. Richard Stevens and her
daughter at White Sulphur Springs.
Mrs. John Howard Chile gave a
luncheon in the Plaza. Twenty guests
sat at a table trimmed with candy
baskets and yellow flowers. They in
~cluded Mines Arthur Ryle, James
Brown, Edward y. Breitung, Arthur d..
Weekes. Frederick Prime Delafield,
Bradish Johnson Carroll, George Leary.
Vernon c. Brown, Charles f. Greenough.
Ansel Phelps. Robert II. Traver of
Washington. Warner NJ. Leeds, Henry
Cochrane. Forbes X. McCreery, Reginald
Rives OF Santa Barbara, Clarence C..
Nernam, Stephen II. Brown and John
Hopkins Denison, Lady Muriel Macken-
zie and Miss May Burrough. Mrs. Child
has home in Santa Barbara, but is
passing the winter at the Plaza.
Mrs. L. Laurance Saunders gave
luncheon for members of the board of
managers of Kennedy House Settlement
at Sherry's. Her guests included Mrs.
Charles Duggin, honorary manager;
Miss Katherine Lockwood, Miss Anna
Lusk, Mrs. Eugene Stetson. Mrs George
i. Coolidge. Mrs. Thomas L. Bennett.
Mrs Willard Simpkins, Mrs. A. w.
Archer. Mrs. William Austin, Mrs.
Leavelle McCampbell. Miss Miriam
Smyth and Mrs. Francis Mason.
a tea, with music by Rafaelc Diaz,
tenor, was given at Sherry's under the
ulrccllon or MISS Katherine MCNeal.
Among those who had tables were Mrs.
William II Force, Mrs. Daniel ]. Hen
messy. Mrs. John d. Ryan, Mrs. Cor
ne lius F. Kelley. Mrs. John 3. Shelley,
Mrs Huntington Norton. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank S Hastings, Mrs. Lewis l.. Dun
ham and Mrs. William II. TayIor.
Mrs. Griswold a. Thompson gave a
luncheon at the Ritz-Carlton. Her
guests were Mrs. Lewis Nixon, Mrs.
William Fl. Force. Mrs. Herman Dierks.
Mrs. Van Wagenen Terry and Mrs. Sam
uel Untermyer.
Mrs. Valeria Langeloth CLARK gave n
dinner party at the Plaza last night for
Mr.. John NJ Slaton. one-time Governor
of Georgia. and Mrs. Slaton.
Mr.. William Matthews Sullivan gave a
dinner and musicale last evening at $50
Park avenue. The artists were Mile.
Zerlina de Maclot, soprano, and Max
Karolik. Russian tenor. Among the
guests We're Mrs. Lawrence Townsend.
Judge and Mrs. Norman S. Dixie. Mr..
and Mrs. Stephen III. r. Pell. Mrs. Conde
Mast, Mr.. u. Costcr Wiimerding, Mr..
Albert Morris Bagby. Mr. and Mrs.
William T. Darlington, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert lie Roy. Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred c.
Bosom and Mr.. and Mrs. Richard c.