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THE BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE. NEW YORK, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1917. Brooklyn Society Miss Edith Gracie Marries Dunbar Burchell Adams. In St. Thomas Church, Washington, yesterday afternoon, Miss Edith Temple Gracie was married to Dunbar Burchell Adams, son of Mr.

and Mrs. John Dunbar Adams of Manhattan and Bay Shore, Mrs. Adams formerly 115 Eighth avenue, Jealal Brooklyn. Miss Gracie, who is the daughter Mrs. Archibald Gracie and the late Colonel Gracie of 1527 Sixteenth street, Washington, had as her attendants Mrs.

Henry D. Flood of Washington, matron of honor, and Miss Adrienne Iselin, Miss Catherine Culver Clark, Frederika Peterson, Miss Mary Millett and Miss Mary Louise Peckham of New York and Miss Helen Blodgett of Washington, bridesmaids. Howard Woodfin of Rutland, acted as best man for Mr. Adams, and the ushers were the Rev. Harry V.

Darlington, Lindell T. Bates, Clarkson Springer, Lieutenant Henry Lewis Slade Jr. of New York and Lieutenant John Tunstall and Hannis Taylor Jr. of Washington. Miss Gracie was gowned in white brocaded satin, with a court train of satin which had been worn by Mrs.

Gracie on her wedding day. The back of the gown was cut in a deep the point of which was held at the waist line, the material then flowing into a train, which lay three yards on the floor. Rose point worn by members of the family four generalace, tions formed a cascade on one side of the skirt and adorned the bell shaped sleeves of the dress. The veil of rose point lace was also a family heirloom. Mrs.

Flood and the bridesmaids wore similar gowns of sapphire blue chiffon velvet over underskirts of cloth of silver. The dresses were made with the new, rather full and slightly draped overskirt, the drop being close and narrow. The bodices of the gowns were finished in blue tulle, edged with pink, with long angel sleeves of blue tulle. Hats of silver embroidered nct, with draped crowns and trimmed with a single silver rose, completed these costumes. All of the attendants carried clusters of sweet peas, snap dragons, shading from white to pink, and larkspur.

The bride's traveling dress was of veivet. With it she wore a one black cloth coat, with collar and mats of fur and a small black plum120 hat In addition to the bridegroom's parents the guests from Brooklyn and Manhattan included Mr. Horatio M. Adams, Mr. Malia Mrs.

George Ellis Miss Irene Dunbar Cave, Mrs. Alfred Gardiner, James Burchell Mr. and Mrs. Harry Burchell, Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Burchell, J. Henry Smythe Mr. and Mrs. William Dutton and Mr. and Mrs.

Richard P. Worrell. Miss Graef to Marry Captain George Clement. A wedding of Christmas week will he that of Miss Grace Harriet Graef to Captain George N. H.

Clement, U.S. N. son of Mrs. Nathaniel Holmes Clement and the late Judge Clement of 156 Sixth avenue. Miss Graef, who is a daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Edward Louis Graef of 425 Washington avenue, is to be married very quietly at the Hotel St. Regis in Manhattan at noon on December 26. Only the immediate families and a few very intimate friends will attend the ceremony, which is to be performed by the Rev. Dr.

St. Clair Hester of the Church of the Messiah. The bride will be attended by her sister, Mrs. S. Bradford Dewey, as matron of honor, Arthur Wilfred Clement, brother of the bridegroom, acting his best man.

Captain Clement is stationed at San Antonio, Texas. Wedding of Miss Patterson to Captain Charles Melville Bull Jr. A quiet wedding, which is to take place the afternoon of January 5 at 4:30 in Christ Church, Clinton street, is that of Miss Mildred Patterson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Patterson of Kansas, and Charles M.

Bull son of and Mrs. Charles M. Bull of 269 Henry street and Newport, R. I. The Rev.

Walter De Forest Johnson will officiate. The bride's only attendant will be Miss Adele Bull, a sister of the bridegroom. There will be eight ushers. A small reception at Captain Bull's town house will follow the ceremony. Mr.

and Mrs. Patterson and the bride-to-be will leave their home in Kansas City by the end of this week. While in the East they will reside at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Manhattan Captain Bull, who is one of the foremost of Brooklyn men of social life and a figure of of of importance in the Crescent Club, stands high as an amateur sportsman. For nine years he was tennis champion of the Crescent Club is 0110 of the squash experts of the country. Captain Bull is stationed at Camp Upton.

An interesting engagement of the week is that of Hurlburd Martin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Martin of 261 Gates avenue, and Captain Winfred King Petigrue, U. S.

R. Miss Martin is a Packer girl. Petigrue, who is a son of Mr. Mrs. Samuel D.

Petigrue of Captain, Oswego, N. is a graduate of Wesleyan University, a Psi Epsilon man and a member of Phi Beta Kappa as well as a graduate of the New York Law He is at present assigned to Wrightstown, N. J. The Schools. engagement of Miss Martin and Captain Petigrue was announced for the first time in this column on Wednesday.

Miss Helen Babbott to Receive. Saturday afternoon, Miss Helen Lamb Babbott and Frank Lusk Bab. bott will be at home from 4 until 7 o'clock, at 149 Lincoln place. Knitting The Dance and Canteen Dance. One of the most unique entertainments given by Brooklyn this winter was the Knitting The Dansant and Canteen Dance at the Heights Casino, yesterday afternoon and evening.

On a small stage centered in the Heights Casino ballroom were "Columbia" (Miss Elizabeth Thayer), "Joan of Are" (Miss Kathryn Tuthill) and "Britannia" (Miss Evelyn White), before them came all the dancers and the final pageant. The first dance of the afternoon included the juniors of the group. This was the Hoover dance, chaperoned by Mrs. William Bristol, Mrs. William C.

Greenwood and Mrs. Daniel T. ritt. In it were Miss Agnes Callender, Miss Ruth Page, Miss Harriet Grea- son, Miss Louise Wood, Miss Elizabeth Colket, Miss Catharine Renwick, Miss Greenwood, Miss Louise Elizabeth, Miss Josephine Greason, Miss Dorothy Lathrop, Miss Elizabeth Stebbins and Miss Florence De Graw. These girls came out as "sandwich men," bearing signs telling of the Hoover orders for these war-time days.

While dancing, the signs were turned back and dainty gowns of seafoam green were revealed. These gowns were adorned with silver fish and ina terpreted the idea of the sea being the source of much of our food supply. The Canteen dance, which was chaperoned by Mrs. Charles Newton Schenck and Mrs. George B.

Bretz, included Miss Virginia, Field, Miss Charlotte Schmitt, Ruth Dennison, Miss Evelena Foster, Miss Mary Witherbee, Miss Eileen O'Brien, Miss Dorothy Tuttle, Miss Margaret Bretz, Miss Katharine Burrell, Miss Dorothy Marckwald, Miss Mabel Seitz and Miss Helen Van Nostrand. The girls in this dance wore the canteen costumes, an apron over a simple but attractive dress of pale buff color. Chopin's waltz was interpreted in. dancing by Miss Helen Lyons in a specialty number, a toe dance with a group of girls dressedo black and white Pierrot Columbine coStumes. They were Miss Gladys Boucher, Miss Kittie Liebman, Miss Cru- Choice Xmas Gifts Paintings, Mezzotints, Etchings in Color, Prints.

Artistic Edward Jackson Art Gallery 320 LIVINGSTON STREET Phone--Main 6235. eronage of Mrs. Melville Bearns, Mrs. Irving T. Smith and Mrs.

William Baldwin 3d was danced by Miss Lois Smith, Miss Ruth Jenks, Miss Helen Pratt, Miss Harriet Ward, Zorka Polak, Miss Mabel Coutts, Miss Margaret Agar. These girls wore white and carried shields and swords, dancing with the earnestness and spirit of those who go "over the top." Chaperoned by Mrs. Frank B. Page, Mrs. John T.

Barry Mrs. Mervin Wilson and including Miss Margaret Fairfax, Miss Helen Page, Miss Louise Freeman, Miss Mildred Holman, Miss Mary Barry, Miss Eunice Beecher, Miss Emily Honeyman, the French dance was led by Miss Barry, carrying a large flag. The group were in the French uniform. Though wearing skirts their high boots gave them "natty" military air. The Allies dance, with the chaperones Mrs.

Samuel Porter Hopkins and IN KNITTING "THE DANSANT." One of the well-known girls Dansant" and Canteen Dance given League for Women's Service at the Hazel Hopkins, daughter of Dr. and Clinton avenue. Moore, Cornelia Livingston, cites Helen Lyons, Miss Arline Cone, Miss Lillie Scharman, Miss Kathleen Morse and. Miss Lillian Caldwell. Chaperoning this dance were Mrs.

Erskine Lott and Mrs. Sherman Wight. The Spanish dance, chaperoned by Mrs. Lawrence Atkinson, Mrs. George Hills Iler and Mrs.

Cyril King, was danced by Miss Emma Williams, Miss Evelyn Baker, Miss Elsie Schreiber, Miss Helen Gridiey, Miss Marguerite Jaques, Miss Norman Vreeland, Miss Ruth Pearson, Miss Marie Spader, Miss Weller, in the bright colored dresses loved by the Spanish nation. They wore the mantilla and danced to the castanets. Mrs. Luther M. Werner and Mrs.

Thomas L. Leeming chaperoned the "camouflage dance," which included Miss Helen Coffin, Miss Ethel Hanan, Miss Virginia Mowbray, Miss Ruth Chapman, Miss Helen Leeming, Miss Eloise Barrows, Miss Ruth Wilson, Miss Marion Bernard, Miss Virginia Hanan, Lucille Wardner, Miss Marion Wright, Miss Norma Werner, Miss Lillie Meurer, Miss Prudence Wilson, in khaki color and green. Veils hid their faces. At one time these veils enveloped them SO that the group represented a green tent and was "camouflage" in its most artistic sense. The "war dance," under the chap- MISS HAZEL HOPKINS.

PHOTO SY IRA 4. HILL. who danced in the Knitting "The under the auspices of the National Heights Casino yesterday was Miss Mrs. Samuel Porter Hopkins of 186 Mrs. Richard M.

Dorsey, was interpreted by each of the seven girls of the group dressed in the costume of these Allied nations. A. flag of each country was presented by the dancer to Columbia with a formal salute. In the dance were Miss Hazel Hopkins, Miss Marie Dorsey, Miss Mona Kene, Miss Helen Kene, Miss Alice Blum, Miss Jessie Hopkins, Miss Agnes Bigelow, Mrs. Jess Dael Jr.

The pageant followed. Groups of Japanese, Cuban Canteen, Red Cross, aviation, flower girls, program girls and ushers passed by the reviewing stand where Columbia, Britannia and Joan of Are stood. In the pageant were the flower girls, Miss Beatrice Cantwell, Miss Eileen Cantwell, Miss Lillian Longmore, Miss Betty Longmore, Miss Janet Thompson, Miss Betty Beardsley, Miss Marjorie Fitch, Miss Virginia Gibbs, Miss Alice Hyde, Grace Van Cott and their chaperones, Mrs. William K. Wardner and Mrs.

Thomas I. Beardsley; Red Cross girls, Miss Mary Praeger, Miss Adelaide Moffat, Miss Laura Dudley, Miss Agnes Thompson, Miss Anne Thompson and Miss Elizabeth Armstrong, with Mrs. Louis Proeger; the canteen girls, Miss Marguerite Babcock, Miss Janet King, Miss Elizabeth McHugh, Miss Ermentrude Applebee, Miss Ada. Fitzpatrick, Miss Ellen Constable, Miss Reta Witherbee, Miss Elsie Linn, Miss Marguerite Cappa, Miss Marion Children's CHRISTMAS CARNIVAL For Boys and Girls From Seven to Seventy Given in compliment to the Children of men in the United States Service. CHILDREN OF MEN IN SERVICE: Please send your application NOW for free tickets to the Christmas Carnival, and write to headquarters, National League for Woman's Service, 257 Madison Avenue, and tell Santa Claus just what you wish for Christmas.

Be sure to give your father's name, regiment and address. GRAND CENTRAL PALACE Lexington Avenue and Forty-sixth Street December 22 to December 29 1 P.M. to 10:30 P.M. Christmas Day, 3 P.M. to 10:30 (Not Open Sunday) Auspices National League for Woman's Service NOTE--All of the war councils of New York City have contributed to make this the great New York City Christmas party.

Children, 25c. Adults. 50c. Weeks, Miss Helen Montrose, Miss Helen Sparrow, Miss Marguerite Mallory, Miss Polly Dunnell, Miss Katharine Ketchum and Miss Anne Stanton, whose chaperones, were Mrs. Prentice Mrs.

Richard W. Hollman, and the program girls, Miss Catharine Clark, Miss Marjorie Beard, Miss Monica Greenwood, Miss Beatrice Sockett, Miss Katharine Van Brunt, Miss Carol Miss Natalie Hillis, Miss Catherine Canfield, Miss Elizabeth Van Heekoran, Miss Francis Duncan. Miss Marguerite Cream, Miss Virginia Warner, Miss Gertrude Trail, Miss Anglesea Hewlett, Miss Dorothy Blossom, sephine de Selding, Miss Marjorie Downing and Miss Jaqueline Depeolier, chaperoned by Mrs. Audley Clarke and Mrs. Charles Bedford.

Over the canteen counter, where busy girls served the guests, was written "Commissariat." On the wall was a blackboard stating the bill of fare and prices required for same. Under the management of Mrs. James Guthrie Shaw, Mrs. Horatio Adams, Mrs. Arthur Wickwire and Mrs.

S. E. Buchanan a "psychic theatro" was conducted in the Governor's room. Specialty numbers of the afternoon included the "American Girl" dance with Miss Agnes de Selding, an "airplane waltz" and "tango Argentine," with Miss Louise F. Ruxton and Major Wallace McCutcheon of Leicestershire Regiment, and "On to Victory," with Miss Evelyn Baker and a group of the girls.

Philip Ruxton Mrs. chaperoned Frederick "American Noble "On to Vivtory." As has been before stated, the affair was under the auspices of the National League for Woman's Service. On the various committees were: Reception committee, Mrs. Walter Gibb, Mrs. William C.

Beecher, Mrs. John Anderson, Mrs. Van Heekeran, Mrs. H. M.

Adams, Mrs. James Guthrie Shaw, Mrs. Walter M. Meserole; floor committee, Edward Reis, Porter Steel, Richard D. Hillis and Richard W.

Hollaman: ushers, Miss Louise Ruxton, Mis Florence Sheldon, Miss Helen Thorne and Miss Helen Kene. Chaperoning the pageant were Mrs. Frederick Everest Haight, Mrs. John Van Buren Thayer, Mrs. Franklin W.

Hopkins, Mrs. Frederick P. Tuthill. Concert at Mrs. Benjamin Prince.

The Brooklyn Music School Settlement concert given at the home of Mrs. Benjamin Prince, 439 St. Mark's avenue yesterday afternoon, was a delightful event. Vernon Stiles, song leader of Camp Devins, who sang war songs and arias, accompanied by Miss Mana Zucca, charmed the audience as completely as they had previously at the recent Philharmonic. Mr.

Stiles sang two groups of three songs and two arias, starting with H. E. Burleigh's war song, "One Year." "Rose Marie" and "A Whispering." dedicated to Mr. Stiles and composed by Miss followed. "Ah, Moon of My Delight," from the Persian Garden and "Songs of Araby" completed this group.

Walter Kraemer's "Last Hour," "Where Blossoms Grow," "Sans Souci" and "Redi," from "Il Pagliacci" formed the second group. In a short talk explaining the work of the singing Mr. Stiles appealed to the fighting spirit of every American parent. He sang the three most popular. marching songs, "We Will Never Let the Old Flag Fall," "The Long, Long Trail" and "Where Do We Go From Here." At Mr.

Stiles' request, Miss Zucca played one of her most popular compositions, and one not yet rendered for the public, a "Dixie" fugue. Among those. who attended were Mrs. Frederick B. Pratt, Mr.

and Mrs. Winthrop Tuttle, Mrs. Isaac E. Chapman, Mrs. Frederick W.

Rowe, Dr. and Mrs. James S. Waterman, Mr. and Mrs.

Lambert V. B. Cameron, Mrs. John Hills, Mrs. Frank Reynolds, Mrs.

Charles Courtenay Hoge, Miss Caroline Camp, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas L. Leeming, Miss Josephine Carpenter, Mr. and Mrs.

William L. Coghill, Mrs. Scott McLanihan, Mrs. Parker Fillmore, Miss Emily Wood, Mrs. Sidney R.

Kennedy, Mrs. Charles J. McDermott, Lewis Childs, Mrs. Arthur Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Shaw, Mrs. Seth Thayer Stewart, Mrs. Richard W. Westbrook, Miss Julia Latimer, Mr. and Mrs.

Francis Seaverns, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Melville, Mrs. Jessica Lozier Payne, Mrs. Wesley Samuel Block, Mrs.

Philip M. Wood, Dr. Emily Manning Smith, Mrs. George K. Meynen, Mrs.

T. W. Wardell, Mrs. William S. Colvin, Mrs.

Robert Gair, Mrs. Henry B. Davenport, Mrs. J. Sherwood Coffin, Mrs.

Henry I. Judson, Mrs. M. A. Ackerman, Mrs.

Albert Sturcke, Miss Anna Martense Wilbur, Miss Jane McKee, Mrs. Charles H. Goodrich, Mrs. Cornelius Zabriskie, Mrs. J.

Morton Halstead, Miss Mary Campbell, Mrs. David Williams, Miss Mabel Shaw. An Engagement and a Tea. Miss Pauline Haviland, daughter of Mrs. Frederick Benjamin Haviland of 1198 Pacific street, gave a tea at her home Friday afternoon for Miss Ruth Dorothy Lee, whose engagement to Albert Bailey Brushaber was announced in these columns a week ago.

Miss Lee is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas of 256 Brooklyn avenue, A surprising incident of the afternoon was the announcement of the engagement of Miss Gertrude Bertner of Jacksonville, to Alfred De Lorne of East Orange, N. J. Miss Bertner, who was a guest of the afternoon, is at present living at Sterling place.

A corsage of violets was presented to Miss Lee, who divided them with the new fiancee French blue and rose were the colors in afternoon decorations. Mrs. Charles Henry Brushaber presided over the tea. table. Among the guests were.

Mrs. Anna Hernandez, Miss Natalie Collier, Miss Leona Carter, Miss Doro. thy Latimer, Miss Margaret Barthel, Miss Marjorie Carshaw, Miss Marion Van Dergraw, Mrs. Frederick Benjamin Haviland. Our Lady of Pilar Bridge, A bridge, euchre and five hundred were held at 264 Cumberland street yesterday afternoon for the benefit of the Church of Our Lady of Pilar.

The hostesses the occasion were Miss Eleanor O'Keefe, Miss Adele Monjo and Miss Ida Diaz. The prizes were uniform, being little marble statuettes. Sprays of holly decorated the rooms. Among those present were: Mrs. John Shomer, Miss Florence Mulgrew, Miss Eleanor Reynolds, Miss Grace Sullivan, Miss Teresa Smith, Miss Helen Eddy, Miss Margaret McCucker, Miss Helen O'Keefe, Miss Nan McCoy, Miss Euhlie Kuhn, Mrs.

Thomas McGoldrick, Mrs. James To Let for Social Functions By the Day, Week or Month, St. Mark's Mansion 892-900 St. Mark's Ave. Between Brooklyn and Kingston Aves.

ART- -DANCING Assembly, Masie, Reception and Dancing Rooms. Art Studios containing 10,300 square feet. Building situated in center of beautiful grounds in the choicest garden spot of Brooklyn, surrounded by massive trees. Select patronage only is solleited. Reasonable rates, For and reservations address MANAGER, St.

Mark's Mansion, 900 St. Mark's Brooklyn. Kennedy, Miss Elsie McDermott, Miss Alice McDermott, Miss Mollie Meehan, Miss Eleanor McNamomy, Miss Dorothy Myne, Mrs. Michael Goldrick, Miss May O'Keefe, Miss LION retta. Walsh, Miss Agnes Moore, Miss, Marie Kevin, Miss Kevin, Miss Julia Murray, Miss Elizabeth Bannin, Miss Anna Doyle, Miss Vita Curren, Miss Marguerite Keating, Miss Louise Harlin, Miss Genevleve Josephs, Mrs.

Lon Curren, Mrs. Joseph Canfield, Mrs. Philip Fleming, Miss Isabel Pendas, Miss Florence Miss Sadie Diaz, Miss Ida Diaz, Mrs. Lawrence McGoldrick, Miss Marjorie Myne, Miss Mary Sause, Miss Ida Affeld, Miss May Ferris, Miss K. Angelique Monjo, Mrs.

F. Joseph, Mrs. John Williams, Miss Leanor Pendas, Miss Florence Roach, Miss Rhea Murphy, Miss Irene Bannin, Miss Pauline Cassamajar, Mrs. James Tallond, Miss Mamie Healy, Miss Adelaide Spites, Miss Wichart, Mrs. Philip Forrest, Miss Marie Pendas, Eva, Mrs.

Marcelino Perez, Miss Bernadette Banning. Miss Marie McGoldrick and Miss M. de la Rionda. Navy Dance at Academy, December 29. The complete list of patronesses for the navy dance to be given Saturday, December 29, at Academy, under the auspices of the National League for Women's will include: Mrs.

Walter chairman; Mrs. Service, Horatio M. Adams, Mrs. John Anderson, Mrs. William Beard, Mrs.

William C. Beecher, Mrs. Wallace E. Blackford, Mrs. Edward C.

Blum, Mrs. S. Edward Buchanan, Mrs. Harrison Cady, Mrs. Thomas O.

Callender, Mrs. William H. Cary, Mrs. Allen F. Cook, Mrs.

E. Dwight Church, Mrs. George H. Coutts, Mrs. Richard M.

Dorsey, Mrs. William H. English. Mrs. Lewis W.

Francis, Mrs. Lewis M. Gibb, Mrs. William H. Good, Percy R.

Gray, Mrs. Robert B. Honeyman, Mrs. William V. Hester, Mrs.

Newell Dwight Hillis, Mrs. Samuel R. Hopkins, Mrs. Almet F. Jenks, Mrs.

Spencer A. Jennings, Mrs. William B. Jourdan, Mra. Thomas L.

Leeming, Mrs. Erskine HI. Lott. Mrs. Scott McLanahan, Mrs.

Edwin P. Maynard, Mrs. Walter M. Meserole, Mrs. J.

Adolph Mollenhauer, Mrs. John H. Morgan, Mrs. Lindley Murray, Mrs. Robert L.

Pierrepont, Mrs. Frederic B. Pratt, Mrs. Philip Ruxton, Mrs. James Guthrie Shaw, Mrs.

Alexander B. Trowbridge. Mrs. J. J.

Broes van Heckerson, Mrs. Alexander M. White. Cinderella Dance to Succeed Junior Assemblies. The only large subscription dance thus far this season and one which promises to be a decided success is the Cinderella dance at the Heights Casino, December 26.

It is to take the place of the Junior Assembly given for the young folks home from school during the holidays. All the old subscribers, including a number of young married people, have been invited, and the invitations have been extended to men in the service as well. As has been already announced, the procceds of the dance are to go to the Y. M. C.

A. and the Y. W. C. A.

The patronesses will be Mrs. Thomas O. Callender, Mrs. William H. Cary, Mrs.

Lewis Mills Gibb, Mrs. Samuel Porter Hopkins, Mrs. Howard W. Maxwell, Mrs. Robert Low Pierrepont, Mrs.

William Pohlman Pool, Mrs. Frederick B. Pratt, Mrs. James Guthrie Shaw and Mrs. Rodney Allen Ward.

Brooklyn Women at "Hero Land." The Brooklyn battleship patronesses during the closing days "Hero Land" have been Mrs. William M. Calder, Mrs. Erskine, H. Lott, Mrs.

Samuel Porter Hopkins, Mrs. Harry L. Kenyon, Mrs. George W. Weber, Mrs.

Charles Newton Schenck, Mrs. R. Percy Chittenden, Mrs. Samuel M. Andrews, Mrs.

George A. Mendes, Mrs. Charles W. Livingston, Mrs. James Guthrie Shaw, Mrs.

Horace C. Lockwood, Mrs. Thomas W. Lauderdale, Mrs. Jacob H.

Shaffer, Mrs. William H. English, Mrs. Edward D. McCabe, Mrs.

Thomas L. Magner, Mre. Louis M. Mowbray, Mrs. Walter V.

Cranford, Miss Emilie Lockwood, Mrs. Charles A. Murphy, Mrs. Adolph, Ladenburg, Mrs. John Clapperton Kerr, Mrs.

Henry Clay Evans, Mrs. Stelle, Mrs. Sniffen, Mrs. Alonzo B. See, Mrs.

George F. Allison, Mrs. Henry Esselstyn and Mrs. Gulian Ross. Miss Julia Wall Cullen, a graduate of Adelphi College, has been one of the girls active in the Red Cross work at "Hero Land." Bridge for War Relief.

A bridge is planned for war relief over in Manhattan at the WaldorfAstoria on February 2, which will interest many individuals and societies of this borough. The State chapter of the International Federation of Catholic Alumnae (Miss Irene M. Cullen, governor, who formerly lived in Brooklyn) in cooperation with the Catholic Women's (Mrs. Francis Burril Hoffman, president) and the New York State Council Defense (Mrs. William Grout Brown, president) plan to make this bridge a success.

Some of the subscribers are: Mrs. Thomas Gurry, Mrs. Peter, Murray, Mrs. John J. Barry, Mrs.

Julia Wall Cullen, Mrs. George Vail, Mrs. Theresa Keenan, Miss Edna Murtha, Airs, Cunniham, Miss Laura Moore, Miss Elizabeth Marbury, Miss O' Donohue, Mrs. William Grant Brown, Miss Mary Garrett Hay, Mrs. Kyran Murphy, Mrs.

John E. Baxter, Miss Anna Sullivan, Miss Julia Wall Cullen, Miss Katherine Butler, Mrs. J. Austin Cullen, Mrs. John Powers Costello, Miss Grace Simmins, Mrs.

Richard Costello, Mrs. Samuel O' Keefe, Mrs. Humphrey J. Kiely, Mrs. Frank Nevins, Mrs.

Frank J. Foley, Mrs. Franstoli, Mrs. Albert Gould Jennings, Mrs. Morgan J.

O'Brien and Mrs. Pierce Butler. Benefit for Military and Naval Relief. Knitting, cards and dancing, for the benefit military and naval relief. will be the entertainment offered at the home of Mrs.

May Raymond Smith of 235 Hancock street, Tuesday evening. In charge of the affair are Mrs. Theodore Martin Hardy, Mrs. Clarence Nims, Mrs. Charles Swimm, Mrs.

George Reichmann, Mrs. Charles Porter, Mrs. Carl Schmidt, Mrs. Anna Ogden, Mrs. May Raymond Smith, H.

Clements. Among the patronesses Miss Lottie Butcher a and Mrs. Albert are Mrs. Frank Seamish, Mrs. Robert L.

Moorhead, Mrs. B. A. Burger, Mrs. C.

F. Bandel, Mrs. Rodney Fisk, Mrs. Omar Smith, Mrs. F.

C. Ecker, Mrs. Elmer Wood, Mrs. S. M.

Valentine, Mrs. W. R. Smith, Mrs. Meldrum, Mrs.

Ellison Hillyer, Mrs. L. W. Bowdwin, Mrs. J.

F. Weinert, Mrs. W. Van Hollen, Mrs. George Hallett and Mrs.

R. S. Kunkell. Supper Dance at Crescent Club. A successful and thoroughly enjoyable affair of last evening was the supper dance which was given at the Crescent Country Club to entertain sailors from the Navy Yard and Bath Beach Naval Reserve.

On the committee, of which Mrs. Walter S. Simmons was the chairman, were Mrs. Alexander J. Sheldon, Mrs.

Howard Estabrook, Mrs. Edward W. De Knight, Mrs. Earle T. Shaw, Mrs.

David H. E. Jones, Mrs. Folliott C. Deming, Miss Benjamin Kelley, Mrs.

Edward Duncan, Mrs. E. Pender Por. ter, Mrs. G.

Helmer Lundbeck. Mrs. George Palmer Kennedy and Mrs. Charles C. Valentine.

Several favor dances added to the pleasure of the evening. Among the guests were Miss Carol Stoddard, Miss Ida. Singlehurst, Miss Clara Peck, Miss Grace Haigh, Miss Katherine Best, Miss Lucy Wallace, Miss Marian Campbell, Miss Sigrid Hagquist, Miss Ebba Swenson. Miss Helen Chapman, Miss Katherine Anthor, Miss Edith Rasmussen, Miss Elaine Rasmussen, Miss Hilda Skidmore, Fanny Campbell, Miss Gladys Dowling, Miss Grace Dowling, Miss. Miss Margaret Gage, Miss Anna Robinson, Miss Elizabeth Gardiner, Miss Flora Allison, Miss Edith McLaughlin, Miss Dorothy Buell, Miss Adele Laughlin, Miss Jean McLaughlin, Gladys Horne, Miss Eunice Wood, Miss Dorothy DeKnight, Anna son, Miss Gertrude Gans, Miss Marie Bockman, Miss Arline Cocaeu.

Miss Marjorie Piper, Miss Mildred Hilton, Commodore and Mrs. Robert P. Forshaw, Donald Robinson, John Rise, Harold Rees, R. M. Hall, Millard Fisher, Dewey Brown, Clem Spring, Claude, Dike, Abercrombie, R.

D. Homer Shoemaker, Fitch, R. R. C. Weigle, H.

Locke, H. L. Bills, Robert Fickinger, F. J. Barlow, William Pollock, J.

Farine, John Howard Duncan, Miss Dorothy Hale, Miss Edna Hale, 0. A. a Catts, Edwin Hale, Miss Mary F. Walters, Miss Mabel McLaughlin, Miss Ethel Preston, S. F.

Sherman, Mildred Preston, Mrs. Harold Preston. Miss Andrea de Wilde, Mrs. Perry Edwards, Miss Maud Newman, Miss Edna Newman, Miss Lillian Vendoechea, Miss Mae Keeler and Miss Adelaide Sabel. Music Ride at Riding and Driving Club.

A Christmas music ride for the members and children of the Riding and Driving Club on Prospect Park Plaza is being planned for Saturday afternoon. Following the ride there will be four horse show classes children, the cups for these classes offered by Mrs. Edwin Gates Babcock, Mrs. Charles M. Higgins, Mrs.

Burnett C. Collins and Mrs. John C. Loud. This is the first music ride of a series three to take place during the holidays.

Card Party of St. Joseph's Alumnae. St. Joseph's Alumnae of Brentwood gave a card party yesterday afternoon at the Chateau du Pare to add to the for Knights of Columbus funds, with camp activities. A number of former Brentwood girls now residing in Manhattan came to Brooklyn to play.

The committee in charge, headed by Mrs. John J. Barry, inGrace Barnicle, Katharine Buteluded Mrs. L. Sayers, Miss Williams ler, Miss Irene Black and Miss Agnes Ryan.

Mrs. John E. Baxter is the president of the Alumnae. Among those who attended were: Miss Mary Comerford, Mrs. Frank Gallagher, Mrs.

Francis J. Heaney, Miss Marjorie D. Nolan, Mrs. Peter W. Rouss, Mrs.

Peter P. Smith. Mrs. George H. Murthy, Mrs.

John S. Maher, Miss N. Barry, Miss Mary Louise Hentz, Mrs. Joseph Moran, Miss Mary L. Carroll, Mrs.

Edward L. Byrne, Mrs. Edward J. Flanagan, Mrs. William McKiever, Mrs.

George Roesch, Mrs. Frank Nevins, Miss Marie J. Hammill, Miss Laura Moore, Miss Isabelle Crowly, Mrs. John B. Clarke, Mrs.

J. Divver, Mrs. Michael S. Joyce, Miss Mary C. Garahan, Mrs.

Richard Ellis, Miss Inez Skinner, Mrs. William Fitzpatrick. Mrs. Humphrey J. Kieley, Miss Marie I.

Tallet, Miss Anna T. Gilligan, Mrs. Kyran A. Murphy, Miss Mary J. Lennon, Mrs.

Charles Joyce, Miss Mary Joyce, Miss Pauline Gill. Mrs. George G. Baxter, Mrs. Richard Markey, Mrs.

Edward J. Connolly, Mrs. Walter Stocker, Mrs. John Enequist, Miss Katharine Dany, Miss Florence Debitt, Miss Katherine Smith, Mrs. James Blake, Miss Grace Butler, Miss Bessie Conroy, Miss Ethel Conroy, Miss Eleanor Reynolds, Miss Irene Bannin, Miss Barnadette Bannin, Mrs.

Beatrice Curley, Mrs. James Farrell, Miss Eileen Farrel, Mrs. Robert Crate, Miss Miriam Craig, Miss Gertrude Murphy, Miss Ada McMahon, Miss Anna Treacy, Mrs. Lucy Campbell, Miss Leonore Shea, Mrs. John Couch, Mrs.

Robert Coster, Miss Julia Clarkson, Mrs. George Twigg, Miss Mary B. Ryder, Mrs. Edmund W. Butler, Miss Marie Shalney, Miss Marie Reilly, Mrs.

Herbert Wright, Mrs. Edward Swift, Mrs. Michael Hannan, Mrs. Joseph J. O'Connell and Mrs.

Luke E. Staple- ton. Sons and Daughters of New England Give Christmas Party. On the evening of Thursday, December 27, the and Daughters of New England give a Christmas Sons. party to the men in the service, at the Brooklyn Women's Club.

There is to be a Christmas tree and a. musical program, including songs; and piano solos by members of the society. On the committee. of which Miss Gladys Rutherford is the chairman. are Miss Beulah Browning.

Miss Louise Crosby, Miss Pauline Hayward, Miss Gertrude Planten, Miss Anna Robinson, Miss John Sinclair, William Sinclair, Williston Benedict and Theodore Sperry. George Washington Chapter To Have Christmas Dance at Mrs. Diller's. At the home of Mrs. F.

G. W. Diller, 145 Argyle road, on the evening of Friday, December 28, the George Washington Chapter of the Sons and Daughters of the Revolution is to I have a Christmas Tree Dance. In ad- MISHKIN STUDIO 471 Fifth Avenue, N. T.

498 Fulton Brooklyn Famous for Portraiture by Photography We Specialize in Home Sittings dition to the dancing there will ba old-fashioned games. The regent of the chapter is Mrs. Edwin W. Burr. Program Girls at Catholic League Lecture.

Among those who will assist in making the lecture, given by the Catholio Women's League at the Montauk this evening, are the following men and Airiuccess Miss Julia Bradley Murray was the chairman of program girls, assisted by Miss Elsie McDermott, Miss Florence Conroy and Miss Rosemary McMahon. These girls were Miss Elizabeth strong, Miss Christine Bishop, Miss Siharits, Marguerite Bishop, Miss Creem, Margaret Miss Bishop, Edith Cavanagh, Miss Ethel Flynn, Misa Agnes Gloucester, Miss Angela Gloucester, Mrs. Henry J. Kane, Miss Dorothy Kevin, Miss Marie Kevin, Misa Alma Theodora Madden, Miss Regina Mulgrew, Miss Rose O'Brien, Miss Parker, Miss Lucille Stapleton, Alisa Edna Mayberry Shallow, Miss Anna Sullivan and Miss Alice Tormey. On the committee of arrangements were Mrs.

Edward B. Shallow, chairman; Mrs. James McMahon, Mrs. Charles Partridge, Mrs. Thomas E.

Murray, Mrs. Luke D. Stapleton, Mrs. Theodore A. Madden, Mrs.

Joseph Mallon, Mrs. Daniel J. Creem, Mrs. James J. Kirwin and Mrs.

John Delaney. The ushers included James L. McCormick, Mrs. James Lynch, Mrs. John E.

McIntyre, Richard Meehan, John J. Morris, William V. Morris, Thomas J. Mulcahy and Bernard Ward, all members of Bedford Council, Knights of Columbus. Brooklyn Patronesses for Red Cross Concert.

A concert for benefit of the Red Cross, under the auspices of a committee of club presidents, of which Mrs. Elmore McIntosh 1 ig chairman, will be given Monday ning, January 21, at Aeolian Hall. Arnold Volpe and his symphony orchestra, with Miss Marie Volpe, Miss Miltonella Beardsley and Miss Constance Beardsley Eldredge, assisting artists, will render a program selected from Tschalkowsky, Chopin, Mozart and other composers. The list of patrons and patronesses includes many Brooklyn clubwomen, among whom are Mrs. Eugene J.

Grant, Mrs. Hamilton Ormsbee, Miss Florence Guernsey, Miss M. Louise Mundell, Mrs. Sherwood Coffin, Mrs. Don C.

Seitz. Mrs. John R. Rogers, Mr. and Mrs.

J. Adolph Mollenhauer, Mrs. Zabriskie, Dr. Lottie Cort, Augustus P. Cornelius, Day, Mrs.

George Harman, Mra, Barley W. George Hance, Mrs. Reichmann, Lewis S. Miss Pilch- Julia F. Ring, Mrs.

Shanna Cumming Jones, Mrs. Stephen C. Baldwin, Mrs. Benjamin Prince, Mrs. Hugh De Haven, Mrs.

Orris King Eddredge, Mr. and Mrs. O. Stanley Eldredge, Mrs. Francis W.

Young, Mrs. Daniel T. Wilson, Mrs. J. V.

Witherbee, Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Ross McIntosh and Dr. and W. E.

Beardsley. National League for Woman's Service Christmas Party, A Christmas party for children, with seven days of fairyland, a gigantic merry-go-round and a host of wonders, will open at the Grand Central Palace, December 22, at the magic word of the National League for Woman's Service. The little hosts and hostesses of the party will be children whose fathers and brothers are at home; their guests the tots of the soldiers and sailors. Smaller parties are already being given to collect toys from many Brooklyn Junior these will stand in bewildering array at the Palace. The chairman of the committee in charge is Mrs.

John Anderson. Among those who are giving parties are: Mrs. R. Percy Chittenden, Mrs. Frederick Tuthill, Mrs.

Lawrence Atkinson, Mrs. Samuel Spencer, Mrs. Luther M. Werner, Mrs. Kenneth Halstead, Miss Flora Dunlap, Mrs.

Herbert Williams, Mrs. Francis Blumenstock, Mrs. Oudley Clarke, Mrs. George Ills Iler. A number of churches, clubs and other societies are also to act as sponsors for some of the parties.

Assembly of the Colonial Daughters. The Colonial Daughters of the Seventeenth Century will hold an assembly at the Chateau du Pare Tuesday afternoon, January 8. It is to be Y. M. C.

A. and Y. W. C. A.

day. Dr. George J. Fisher, international secretary of the Y. M.

C. A. War Council, and Mrs. William Adams Brown, chairman of the Co-operative and Publicity Committee of the Y. W.

C. will speak on what these two organizations are accomplishing in war relief work. Mrs. Stuart Close is to be the pianist. Mrs.

Henry Halsted, president the Y. W. C. is to be the guest of honor. Assisting Mrs.

Bentley Hassell Stevenson, chairman of the day, will be the following women: Mrs. Burnett C. Collins, Miss Marie M. Ditmars, Mrs. Holmes Van Brunt Ditmas, Mrs.

Guerdon Gates, Mrs. Bertram Fletcher, Miss Kate L. Hodges, Mrs. John W. James Mrs.

Charles Von Winkle, Mrs. Benjamin E. Peabody, Mrs. Willard Parker Schenck. Mr.

and Mrs. Barnes in Porto Rico. News has been received by Mr. and Mrs. Alexander McKinny of 169 Westminster road that their daughter (the former Miss Mary McKinny) und sonin-law, Mr.

and Mrs. William Harold Barnes, who sailed for Porto Rico last Saturday, have arrived at their destination. Mr. and Mrs. Barnes, who were married very hurriedly last week Saturday morning in the Church of the Holy Innocents, were to have been married in February.

Mr. Barnes, who is in the Government employ, received orders last. week Wednesday which necessitated the hurried wedding. Miss Camp Engaged. Mr.

and Mrs. Edward P. Camp of 2023 Bedford avenge anounce the enEagement of their daughter, Miss Marjorie M. Camp, to Earl Mathewson of Norwich, of Mrs. Earl Mathewson and the late Dr.

Mathewson of Ben Durham, Conn. Miss Camp is a sister of Mrs. George P. Lazarus, Mrs. George K.

MacKenzie and Mrs. Cyrus Foss Tibbaly Jr. of this borough..

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