Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-30

NEW YORK, January 29.-With
the crowded days of January fading
into social history many members of
the smart set are leaving for the
Winter resorts. While a goodly array
OF folks go from here to the brisk
snow sports of the Adirondacks and
Canada or to sunshine and golf Of
the southlands, there is an increas-
ing percentage who turn to the sea
for Winter recreation. The ocean
trips are of such duration that the
cold weather will have melted into
balmy Spring before these travellers
return to their native heaths.
Many folks of the colonies on the
North Shore of Long Island are EN-.
barking on cruises to southern chimes
or to the Mediterranean. Among the
latest to depart were Mr. and Mrs.
Anton G. Hodenpyl of Locust Valley,
Long Island who will spend 100 days
on motor ship. The vessel will go
to the West Indies, to Rio de Janeiro
and Buenos Aires, then across to
Cape Town, South Africa. and up the
Afrfcan coast to Mozambique, Alex
andria, Naples. Gibraltar, Southamp-
ton and Cherbourg.
Rev. Charles w. Hinton. rector of
the fashionable Episcopal Church of
st. Johns, darlington, in which a
number of prominent marriages have
taken place. Is on a two-month cruise
of the Mediterranean Two years ago
Mr.. Hinton made the same cruise
Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Williams and
Paul d. Cravath with a. party of Eng
fish friends, are on cruise around
the world on board Mr.. Williams
steam yacht Warrior. They left early
in December from Naples and expect
to do some big-game hunting in Abys
eina before proceeding around to the
Far East, across the Pacific and
through the canal, returning TO To-
Gust Valley about the first of July.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rogers Win
throp, with Miss Alice Winthrop and
Miss Barbara Babcock, are on the
world cruise which left here the first
week in December. and will not re-
turn to their Woodbury.. Long Island,
estate until April. Mr.. and Mrs. John
J. Watson. 1r., are also on world
cruise which left New York a few
weeks ago. returning about June j.
Mrs. Cameron Tiffany is also one of
the North Shore colonists in the Far
East. Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Hadley.
now in Japan. will return the first
week In March and go to their Glen
Cove place about the middle of April.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Page Perrin,
Of Center Island, Oyster Bay. also
are on the other side of the world,
having sailed for India several weeks
ago. They expect TO go to Egypt and
italy before returning the latter part
of April or the first of May. Mr.. and
Mrs Franklin Remington, who have
their home on Center Island, left re-
Gently on trip to South America
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Schniewind jr.,
Of Glen Cove. are now abroad, as are
Mr.. and Mrs Seth Low of Locust
Valley and other members of the
colony, Quite a large group of Long
Islands colony have gone to the
Bahamas, the Oyster Bay people
being quite in evidence there. while
Palm Beach and Georgia resorts have
claimed others, as in previous years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron G. Taylor will
pass the season at Palm Beach, as
will Mr.. and Mrs. Henry l.. Batter
man Of Beaverbrook Farm. Mill Neck.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christopher ID. Smithers
and Mr.. and Mrs. Howard F. Whitney
Of Glen Cove, have joined the Palm
Beach colony at their Winter homes
near the Gulf Stream Club.
An interesting and colorful society
event which took place recently was
the Colonial Party given under the
auguices of the National Society of
Colonial Danes in the ballroom of the
Colony Club. One of the most pic
turesoue features was series of
historical tableaux-vivants arranged
by Ernest Piexetto, a member of the
Beaux Arts Institute of Design of
this city. Historical details of Colon
tal DAVIS were followed closely.
The guests came in costumes of the
pertod from 1926 to 1876, and many
of those present appeared in ancestral
costumes which have been handed
down in their families from genera
ton to generation. Ten historical
fahleaux were presented with an ac-
compartment of music in vogue at
the time. The period covered was
from the landing of the Pilgrims at
Plymouth to the Declaration of indie
pendence.
The committee of arrangements in
cluded Mrs. William A. Hutchinson,
chairman: Mrs. Clarence II. Hyde.
Miss Alice Lounsherry, Mrs. Benjamin
wfster Morris, Mrs. Ellwood Hen
drick. Mrs. Jonathan Buckley, Mrs.
Robert Low Pierrepont and Mrs.
Henry r. Coe.
The Danes, "Goodmen" and
young people taking part in the
tahleaux-vivants which portrayed the
oIden time were Mrs. Clarence II.
=, HYDE, Mrs. r. Burnham Moffat Mrs
stephen -Pell, Miss Marion Litchfield.
Miss Margaret Brinsmade Adam Miss
Ethel Zabriskie, Miss Helen Adam
Brown, Miss Margery +. Stoddard
Miss Katharine G. Rogers. Mrs Il.
Roland Palmedo. MISS Martha Chip
man Hutchinson, Miss Susan Moore
Miss Heloise Hough, Miss Kate Lief
ferts and Philip Ashton Rollins. Henry
Gansevoort Sanford, Henry s Dick
son, Greenough Townsend. Thatcher
+. LuQuer. Robert w Ryle. Howard
Hart. Francis Kellogg. John Crosby
Brown and Elwood Hendrick
The younger set is looking forward
TO the Plum Blossom ball. which will
he held AT Sherrys February II for
the benefit of Tsuda College Miss
Grace Henry is in charge of cabaret
exhibit which will he presented at
midnight. There are 10 be three fash
ion numbers depicting the latest modes
In sports clothes. afternoon dresses and
evening gowns. Miss Dorothy Willard Is
chairman Of the debutante committee
and among those in the cabaret are
the Misses Gwendoiyn Rose. Margaret
Partridge and Eleanor Alexander
Others include Hope Borden. Eliza
beth Stickney. Katherine Todd Flea
nor Hewitt, Temple Biddle, Miriam
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