The New York herald., 1922-12-24
Farce Heads List
of Entertainments
on Staten Island
Christmas Dance Of Academy
Put on Calendar for
Tuesday.
THE Deems Literary Society or
Westerieigh presented lively
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Tuesday evening in Deems Memorial
Chapel, entitled "The Westerieigh
Electric Company" The cast included
fifty people. Those who played the
-oles OF officers and stockholders were
lrs. Edwin Markham. Mrs. e. d.
wisely, Mrs. T. Tuttle. Mrs. ]. Nor
inner Vanderbilt, Mr.. John De Nor
gan. Mrs. :. B. McFadden, Mr.. f. G.
Adams Mr.. J. 3. Dorman, Mr.. Mathew
Ray, Mr.. c. l. Robinson. Miss Minnie
Jones, Mr.. II. C. Horton. Mr.. A j.
Doremus Mrs. W. Butler Corning.
Mrs. James Adamson. Mrs. J. c. Wolfe
and Mrs. o. L. Brodie.
Those who served as referees were:
Messrs Edwin Markham. Aiming s.
Prall, Cornelius G.. Kolf, Canon Har-
rover, Judge Thomas c. Brown and
the Rev. Charles r. Kingsley.
The musical program was In the
hands of Mrs. Helen Hillyer Haydock
pianist; Mrz. r. II. Meier, soprano;
Mr. Carl Blum, violinist. and Mr.. Ar
thur A. Foley. tenor.
Some OF those present were Mrs.
William L. de Bost, Mre. Paul Cald-
we'll Mra Mark Kerr, Mrs. Walter L.
Evans, Mrs. Ralph Mckee. Mrs. Walter
C. Kerr. Mrs. r. J. Kennedy. Mrs. Will
lam r. Hayward, Mrs Charles Barton,
Mrs. Edmund l. Judson. Mrs. John
Martin, Mrs. A. Mortimer Prall. Mrs.
Thomas Garrett. Jr.. Mrs. Graham Sui
uvan, Mrs. John A. Sweet, Mrs. Frank
FTankinson, Mrs. A. o. Ingram, Mrs
William Errington, Mrs. Robert Moler
Mrs Charles r. Parmele and Misses
Amy Steeb, Anita de Bost, Margaret
Mansfield and Helaine Meets.
At recent meeting of the Histori-
cal Society, Mrs. Newton d. Chapman,
on behalf OF the Staten Island Chapter
d. A. r., offered to redecorate and
furnish one Of the rooms of the Perrine
House, the meeting place of the organ
ization. A committee was appointed TO
solicit furnishings.
! A holly dance was held last Friday
evening In the Knights of Columbus Hall
by Court Genevieve. d. OF a.
The committee In charge were: Man
| aging. Miss Evelyn Murray, chairman;
Misses Madeleine Heissinger. Margaret
Sherwood, Elizabeth Delaney, Helen De-
| Therese Mccarthy, Lillian Mccarthy,
Florence Lenehan and Margaret Uske.
Chaperones-Mrs X. Roubllard, chair
man; Mrs Eileen MCGOWAN. Mrs. Helen
! Carlin. Mrs. Mary r. Rice, Mrs. Mary
| Mulligan, Mrs Mary Netterman. Mrs.
/ Mae Graham, Mrs. Florence Sherwood,
Mrs Frances Cogan. Mrs. Angela b. Sui
livan. Mrs. Agnes Eccleston, Mrs. Laura
Felter. Mrs Walter. Miss Margaret
Sheehan and Miss Marie Hesburgh.
Floor Committee-Miss Isabelle de
Forest. chairman: Miss Eleanor Barry
Miss Ruth Beach, Miss Helen Daley
Miss Catherine Horai. Miss Helen Nc
Carthy. Miss Bessie McMann. Miss
Eleanor Nugent and Miss Florence
Schmidt.
Refreshment-Mrs. Mary II. Rice
chairman: Mrs. Mary Netterman Mrs
Mary Mulligan, Miss Hesburgh
Door Committee--Mrs. Walter and
Mrs. Felter.
Mrs. Anthony Jones was chairman OF
the hostesses assisted by Mrs. c. I. Rob.
inson. Mrs. Il. L. Rupf. Mrs. Willis A
voorhees,. Mrs J. Il. McFadden, Mrs
Fred f. Ives and Mrs j. w. Wanty.
The Alumni Association OF the Slater
Island Academy will hold a Christmas
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day evening. Miss Mildred Dunno Is ir
charge of the tickets.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Mutt and their
small daughter are now occupying their
new home on Todt Hill road. During II.
completion Mr.. and Mrs. Mutt were llv-
ing with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs
Francis Tysen.
Mrs. Lawrence Smith and her son are
In Baltimore. Md. for few weeks.
Mrs. Francis Il. Brewer and heI
daughter. Barbara, will be In Bermuda
over the holidays.
The Upsilon omicron Society will hold
a subscription dance on December 2S
in the Curtis Lyceum.
Mrs. Reuben Sleicher. a former mem.
ber OF the ST. Cecilia, is In California
where she Is appearing In concerts.
MIR. and Mrs. Robert Holiday OF Will
rnington, Del. formerly Of Staten Island
are receiving congratulations on the
birth OF a daughter.
Tho wedding of Miss Katherine Grin
nell Knight. daughter Of Rear Admiral
Austin Melvil knight. 20 Mr.. Forrest
\ Betton Royal, son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
/ Forrest Il. Royal OF Central avenue
will take place at noon on Thursday
\ December 2s. In All Hallow's Church
/ chapel. Davidsonville. Nd. A wedding
/ breakfast will follow the ceremony.
\ While living on staten Island Mr.. Royal
/ attended the Staten Island Academy.
The third OF n series Of meetings deal
I ing with the courses of modern art
forms In music was held by the St.
/ Cecilia Society last Wednesday after
I noon at the home Of Mrs. Charles Miller
Of Pennsylvania avenue. Rosebank.
Mrs. George Cressey, chairman OF the
day. read paper on Music OF the
! Church as the Source OF Modern Art
Forms" The paper showed a careful
survey Of the music Of the Latin Church
[ particularly that OF Palestrina OF Italy
and also the music OF the Reformation,
or the Protestant Church, emphasizing
/ that OF Bach. the German composer.
/ Mrs. Lloyd Brande OF Tarrytown on
| tho Hudson Is spending tho holidays
with her daughter, Mrs. James Hcarne
| of Richmond avenue, Arrochar.
Mrs. Jane Stone of Richmond. with
her three children. Is IN Bermuda for
\ tho winter and will return TO Staten
Island in March.
I Mrs. A. r. Hansen OF Forest avenue
is entertaining her niece, Miss Ardicu
Adams OF Danvillo Que.
Mrs. Arthur McCallum Of Bentley ave.
nuc, T'ottenville. has as her guests Mt
and Mrs. Olln White of Davidson y. G.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. NJ Braman OF
Manor road are at Lake Placid, ~ "
/ the guests Of their son-in-law and
| daughter. Mr. and Mrs j. w. Ffske.
The next regular meeting OF tho
/ Beethoven FortnighNy Club viii be held
on January instead Of December 30
I At "a recent meeting Mrs Edgar Ahrcns
was chosen as the ORGANIZATIONS offi-