Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-27
New York's Original 400
Has Now Grown to 10000
Social Leaders of the Inner Shrine 10 Years
Ago Frowned on Number as Crowdins
III Exclusiveness.
Excluslveness.

ter. the former Miss Emily Lincoln,
is Mrs. William A. Rockefeller.
Elaborate preparations are being
planned for the wedding of Miss Mil
dred Taylor. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Blackstone Taylor OF
oyster Bay, Long Island. She is to
be married April 20, to c. Beverly
Dawson, tr., son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Dawson. The ceremony
will take place In the Byzantine
Chapel of ST. Bartholomew in this
city.
The colonists on the North Shore of
Long Island are keenly interested in
the event. 1t will be one of the most
important of the Spring season. Miss
Taylor has been a conspicuous figure
at the various horse shows on her
hunter Sandy, and is a very keen
horsewoman. She has no intention
of forsaking the North Shore after
her marriage, it was learned. The
young couple will live at Syosset.
Miss Taylor's sister. Mrs. Berwick
B. Lanier, resides at Cove Neck, and
her brother. James B. Taylor. jr.,
who married Miss Aileen Sedgewick,
has also lived on the North Shore.
The marriage ceremony will be fol.
lowed by a reception at the Colony
Club, and after their honeymoon the
couple will come to Long Island to
live. Mr.. Dawson was graduated
from Yale in 1918, and is a member
Of the ST. Anthony Club.
An attractive event of Shrove Tues
day, March l. will be the Dollars
and Sense" ball at the Park Lane for
the benefit Of the American Society
"a fNAl % EIA>
theatrical, business and social worlds
have combined their efforts to raise
the money to carry on a work that is
international
The advertising committee, under
Mrs. Edward G.. Smith. is selling
spaces on the walls OF the ballroom
and foyer to business houses. which
Will post attractive advertisements.
Also many well known houses are
sending costumes which will be worn
by debutantes to advertise their
wares. The committee is composed of
Misses Mary Holland. Sophie Gay,
Rosamond S. Auchincloss, Helen Me-
serve, Lucy Gurnee. Cordelia Gurnee.
Leonie Fuller, Cecilia Fuller. Bessie
Benjamin, June Hess, Eleanor F'itz-
gerald. Jane Sullivan, Sally Quinby
and Caron n. Rhoades.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Dallas Yeo-
mans announced the engagement of
their daughter. Miss May Stoddard
Yeomans, to DIR. Hubbard Lynch at
a tea given recently at their residence,
30 East Thirty eighth street.
Miss Yeomans is a sister of Mrs.
George P. Brett of Hewlett, Long Is
land, and Miss Georgette Yeomans.
Through her father Miss Yeomans Is
descended from many of the oldest
Long Island families, including several
of the early lords of the manor of
Gardeners Island and through her
mother from Gov. William Bradford,
John Rowland and other passengers
on the Mayflower. In her mothers
family membership in the Society cf
Cincinnati has descended. Miss Yeo-
mans was educated at Miss Chapin's
School and Miss Porter's at Farming
ton and Is a member of the Junior
League and Mayfiower Descendants.
DR.. Lynch is the son of DIR. and
Mrs. John c. Lynch of Bridgeport,
Conn, and resides at So East Sixty
sixth street. He is Yale graduate.