The New York herald., 1922-11-26
Even Thanksgiving
Has Its Share of
Debutante Affairs
Every Available Moment in
Short Season Utilized for
Young Women.

no much will be done this week for
debutantes that the time honored
festival of Thanksgiving. for
generations restricted to family affairs.
will be turned over to general gather
ings. Such change from old time
convention Is due. of course, to the
great number of girls to be formally
introduced to society in brief season.
Mrs. Bayard Dominick is giving a
tea Tomorrow for her grand
daughter, Miss Helen Smith. Tuesday
there will be luncheons for two debu-
tantes. Mrs. John Magee Ellsworth
will give one at the Colony Club to in
troduce her second daughter, Miss
Matilda Coster Ellsworth. The other
luncheon of that day is to be given
by Mrs. Milton j. Budlong for her
debutante daughter, Miss Frances w.
Budlong. 1t will be out of the ordi-
nary as the dishes all will be prepared
by a Hawaiian chef.
The day before Thanksgiving will be
busy with entertainments. Mrs. III. Ed
ward Manville Is giving at 125 East
Seventy-second street large luncheon
party for Miss Louise Yandell Barber,
a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Dom Bar
Der, and Miss Marie Brooke, daughter
OF Lieutenant-Command and Mrs. 3.
Hayes Brooke. Later In the day Mrs
Albert Sterner will introduce her daugh-
ter. Miss Olivia Sterner. at tea dance
held with artistic surroundings az Parge
House, the new home OF Mr.. Frederic
Sterner at 1907 East Sixty -fifth street.
There will be two dances Wednesday
night which will keep all the debutantes
on che go. Mrs. William X. Vanderbilt
will give at 66s Fifth avenue a dinner
and dance for her young relative, Miss
Cathleen Vanderbilt, who went to New
port for the becoming OF age celebra-
tion Of her cousin. Mr. William II. Van
derbilt The dance guests will number
many friends and relatives of the de-
butafte for whom. later on. her mother,
Mrs. Sydney J. Colford. Jr.. will give
dance. Shortly after the new year Mr.
Reginald c. Vanderbilt will give a dance
for his daughter. Miss Cathleen Van
derbilt.
The other dance of Wednesday night
will be given by Mr.. and Mrs. w. dc
Forest Wright OF 525 Park avenue. when
they will formally introduce their daugh-
Ger. Miss Emily w. Wright, at the Ritz
Carlton. Preparatory schools and coll;
lcgcs will be closed for the holiday and
therefore there will be plenty OF part
ners for each and every dance.
On the night OF Thanksgiving Day one
of the largest dances Of the season will
be given In the grand ballroom suite OF
the Plaza by Mrs. Don Morrison 10 in
troduce her granddaughter. Miss Adele
Kelley. only daughter OF Mrs. Albert
Tevis Kelley. The dance Is being given
by Mrs. Morrison, as Mrs. Kelley Is In
mourning.
One Of the preiirninarles OF this dance
will be the reception which Mr.. and Mrs.
u. Thomas Moore of IS East seventy
eighth street are holding IN the ballroom
suite OF the Ritz-Carlton Co Introduce
their daughter. Miss Mary Moore
Friday will be marked by the large
dance to be given IN the Ritz-Carltoh
ball room suite by Mr.. and Mrs. Her
mann c. Schwab for the latter's sister.
Miss Sybill Bliss. youngest daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Phelps Bliss and
sister of Miss Katharine y. Bliss.
whose engagement TO Mr.. Hermann u.
Boxer was announced ten days ago.
Miss Bliss 10 being introduced by her
sister as her mother Is In mourning
this winter. In advance OF the dance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Gawtry will give.
In the Crystal Room, a dinner for sew
enty for their second daughter, Miss
Beatrice Gawtry, q debutante, later
taking their dinner guests to the dance
Mrs. Clarence Blshop Smith. Of i27
East sixty-fifth street. 10 giving a
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