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THE JJHOOKTAN DAILY KA(iUi MOW VOUK. SUNDAY, DMCKMUKU II, V.M. SOCIETY I Washington Tea -Makes KiuHcn lXews Of Engagement Junior League Entertainment Absorbs Society Interest; Leads Ynletidc Events Casino. The ir'fair Is always one of the largest of the holiday events us wyll. as one of the merriest, and It Is ciititomary for many who do not tZs 1 t- VhA LAxV'? rfl In the Individuality of Its entertainment as well as becauso of Its oponlng the Christmas aeason, the Junior golf ball at the Heights Cartno la the stellar event of the coming week.

In its train will come a series ot social functions never before equaled In number. Much 1ms been said of the clover carrying out of the golf ball, with tu tecs, Its putting greens and the Informal sports costumes which the guests will wear. The actual entertainers on whose shoulders a large share of the evening's success will rest have not as yet received much mention. Franklin Field and Charles O'Hearn, former Yale (lice Club men. will sing several original songs, ond among tho other well-known performers will be Oscar Wtdman, Mrs.

Harold Graham, Miss Florence Sparks, Lloyd Daliell. Frederick Mc-Guire, Miss Mary Hepburn and- William Rnrktr. The refreshment committee, In charge of Miss Elisabeth Thayer and Miss Bremnlr Crafta, Includes Mrs. Hydney Brown, Mrs. John Hammett, Mrs.

John Van P. Lassoe, Mm. Carle-ton H. Palmer, Mrs. Mavhew Phln-ney, Mrs.

Gordon C. Thayer, Miss Gertrude Thurston, Miss Helen Throop, Miss Gertrude Van Brunt and Miss Marlon C. Wrlglcy. The golf games, putting green and driving contests will be In the care of Mrs. Henry O'Brien, assisted by Miss Margaret Covell and Miss Kuth Englls.

The floor committee, which is not yet complete, Includes Gordon and Thornton Thayer, Charles Steele Bruce Bromley and Robert McNamany. Everyf ing from Russian caviar to rubecrlptlons to newspapers, magazines, orders on department stores, books from publishing houses, have been donated as prises for the sweepstakes. James Montgomery Flagg, the artist, has loaned six original covers of the American Golfer to be hung; for decoration. Owing to the Illness of her father-in-law, William V. Hester, Mrs.

Hester Jr. has relinquished the chairmanship of the decorations committee. Mrs. Robert McManamy Is now at the head of this committee. Mrs.

rratt Will Be Open Hostess Tuesday Evening At "Tales of Hoffman." "Tales of Hoffman," which 1s among tne opera revivals mis year in Manhattan, will 4e brought to the Brooklyn Academy on Tuesday eve nlng with all the exquisite new rcenery designed by Joseph Urban, i which will make the performance one of the most attractive of the i mipi alrdailtf rich In ft AnpraHf iM i dance to oocupy ho-. In the gitllery tor tne enjoyment or ttie ppeeracic Iloxholdcra for this year' bull Include Mrs. Thomas Leeming, Mrs. Frederick D. MacKuy, Mrs.

John T. Underwood, Mrs. Frederic B. Pratt, Mrs. J.

Sherlock Davis, Mrs. Edward C. Blum, H. Good, Mrs. Melville II.

Beams, Mrs. Oliver G. Carter. Mrs. Elliott M.

FJdredge, Mrs. Stanley P. Jadwln, Mrs. George A. Mendes and Mrs.

Carson C. Peck. Children's IIuMtcwics at Mullncc Dec. 27 at Aiadnny Number Many Widely Known Women. Many delightful parties for children will be assembled for the children's matinee of the National League for Woman's Service on Dec.

27. "Alice in Wonderland," "Beauty and the Beast" and other episodes Of interest to children will be in eluded by the Marmelns In their pro gram oi aanctng. Some of the we known women who will be hostesses tor the children are Mrs. Walter Monfort Meserole, Mrs. William C.

Beecher, Mrs. James Guthrie Shaw, Mrs. Stephen Valentine, Mrs. Roblrt Gitlr Mrs. John Ardcrson, Mrs.

Thomas L. Lcemlng, Mrs. Frank L. St. John, Mrs.

Henry C. Folger, Mrs. William Hamlin Childs. Mrs. George White, Mrs.

Mora tin M. Adams, Mrs. Percy R. Gray, Mrs. Edwin M.

Millard, Mrs. Dunham B. Sherer, Mrs. Frederick E. Bates, Mrs.

Arthur P. Clapp, Mrs. W. M. Stewart.

Mrs. Ernest II. Crampton, Mrs. Cromwell cnilds, Mrs. William Darbce.

Among other Brooklyn women who are taking active interest and will form part of the audience for the afternoon, though they may not nave groups or children with them are Mrs. George 8. Frank, Mrs. Frederic B. Pratt.

Mrs. Susie C. Snv- der, Mrs. Edward Phlnley Morse, jirn. u.

r-ennocK, Mrs. Arthur M. Howe. Mrs. Svlvester mooa, Mrs.

William H. Cary, Mrs. uonam B. u. Lee, Mrs.

Harvev L. Mrs. William Lawrence Sayers, Mrs. Alexander M. Gallen-kamp, Mrs.

Gardiner E. Bowden, Mrs. Owen Nelll Brown, Mrs. How ard D. French, Mrs.

William A. Hig- gins. Mrs. Joseph B. Cousins, Mrs.

Daniel Klngsland da Beixedon, Mrs. Henry M. misted, Mrs. William Wallace Marshall, Miss Florence E. liegeman, Mrs.

Daniel J. McCoy, Mrs. John U. Perclvnl, Mrs. O.

Waring Btebblns, Mrs. Travis H. Whitney, Mrs. O. Paul Kumpstonc, Mrs.

Edward W. Merrill, Mrs. P. Augustus Hegeman, Mrs. Martin Joost, Miss Edith Merrill, Mrs.

Oeorge Parker, Mrs. Elizabeth Rapalje, Mrs. Randall O. Walker, Mrs. Clarence R.

Banford, Mrs. Henry Medny Hume, Mrs. A. B. McOonlglc, Mrs.

Stephen R. Payne, Mrs. James A. Radcliffe, Mrs. D.

H. Miss -Sanger, Mrs. Edwin Gaylord Warner, Mrs. William Schimff. Mrs.

R. F. Walmsley and Miss E. C. Stoughton.

Triumvirate of Talent To Direct Poly Prep Show. William Cary Duncans J. Fred Coots and William II. Smith will guide the deBtinies ot this year's Poly Prep show on 20 and 21 Miss Gordon, VI'cll-Known So-- ciety Girl, Will' Be Married Henry Suydam. An pailiciiiar in terest announced "arty in the week i- that of Miss Anne Hamilton Gordon, daughter of George Harnett by- former marriage, to Henry Suy dam, formerly of New Vork, nor' chief of the Washington Bureau of Tho Brooklyn Eagle.

Miss Gordon, whose late I'atiic: was llasil Gordon of Baltimore and Wakefield. made, her -bill four seasons ago, when her stepi'ather. Major General liarnett, was commandant of the marines and the tpacjous old mansion at the barracks a brilliant center for all Washington society. Miss Gor don Is noted for exceptional mental qualifies as well us an attractive personal charm. She writes attractive verse and has already had a number of her potma published.

She bus traveled In Enropo and the Far East, mid has lately returned from a trip to Mr. Wuydain is the son of the late Frank W. Suydam ot Brooklyn and Mrs. Suydam, a graduate of Princeton I'niversity, and prior to accept- Ing his present post was secretary lo the American Delegation to the Conference on Limitations of Armaments In Washington, 1922. In 1D17 and 1918.

Mr. Suydam was attached to the American Legation at The -Hague. The announcement of the engage ment, which was made by Major General and Mrs. Barnett at a tea given early In the week, came as a surprise, as the tea was In celebra tion of General Barnett birthday. Among the guests assembled to congratulate Genera! Barnett were John W.

Weeks. Secretary of War; Senator O. E. Weller, Hear Admiral and Mrs. Frank E.

Beutty, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Corey and General Charles L. McCawley. No date has been set for the wedding of Miss Gordon and Mr.

Suydam, but it will probably take place next spring. of his personality has endeared him to all who have heard him. Miss Reglna Munz. as chairman of the ushers committee, will be assisted by members of the senior class of the College of Joseph. Aiding, George Worthley.

as chairman of arrangements of this Christman 1 party, will be Mrs. Cornelius Schmld, Miss Marlon Har.cbery, Miss Anna Cafherwood. Mrs. Charles Burke, Miss Adelaide Sullivan and Mrs, Fred, liurke. Mrs.

Thomas A. McOoldrick of 294 1 Clinton ave. Is regent of the Brook- lyn Circle of the International Fed- eratlon of Catholic Alumnae and the Rt. Rev. Thomas E.

Molloy, Bishop of Brooklyn, Is its honorary regent, Post Holiday Bridge For Patriotic Work. The Daughters of the Long Island State Society, will giva a' post holiday card party for th benefit of their patriotic ana charitable work on the afternoon of Jan. 9 at Oppenheim-Collins. The committee of which Mrs. Elizabeth Fill Randolph is chairman includes Mr Henry Wallace Phillips, Mrs.

Eugene J. Grant. Mrs. William H. Aten, Mrs.

Sterling St. John, Mrs. Harry ClitV 1 ford Greene, Mrs. William R. Lasher, Mrs.

Grant H. Pitbladdo, Mrs. Jo. seph Blake, Mrs. Charles T.

Zlm-. inele, Mrs. George S. Monfort, Mrs. Lewis R.

Knapp, Mrs. Moses Becker Mrs. William J. Moore, Miss; Catherine A. Kemsen, Mrs.

Robert A. Clark and Mrs. Howard T. Lang-. worthy.

Mrs. Edward V. Killetwi "At Home'' Deo. 10. Mrs.

Edward V. Killeen will be hostess In her new apartment, SOI Eastern Parkway, al a inuelcale and reception Dec. 19, in "honor of the Catholic Diocesan Choristers of Brooklyn, who will give a concert at the Academy of. Music on Jan. 'Hi.

Tea will be served from 4 to 6. Mrs. Killeen is executive chairman of the January concert and is taking thi opportunity to personally introduce those Interested In the work of this group of gifted singers. Well Known Social Loaders Saleswomen for Cripples' Shop. Unusual gift? made by the crippled of Brooklyn will be on sale over the holiday at the Christmas Store, 290A Livingston st.

By the purchase of their handiwork an attractive gift is secured and aid Is given to home--bound, shut-ins. The Committee on Handicrafts of the Crippled, which has its headquarters at 69 Schernter-hern includes Mrs. John B. Crelghton, Mrs. Henry R.

Beguelin, Mrs. William II. Bird, Mrs. Owen N. tirowp.

Mrs. William M. Calder, Mrs. William P. Earle Mrs.

Walter Hammltt. Mrs. o. Paul Humpstone, Mrs. O.

H. V. Hunter. Mrs. Ralph Jonas.

Mrs. George P. Kennedy, Mrs. Robert B. Lea, Mrs.

Robert C. Lee, Mrs. George W. Mears, Mrs. John T.

-Hafferty, Mrs. Thomas J. Rllev, Mrs. Herbert Todd Mrs. Walter Trus-low and Mrs.

W. F. Wheeler. For Other Society News See Tage 16 A. I offerings.

I Mrs. Richardson Pratt will be host' ess In the woman's committee I box and among her guests will be Mr. and Mrs. Julian r. i'aircnild.

mm mr. mm wrs, a. vvoiiao it; Tendance oi weu-nnown opera pa trons is expected. jj Roxholdera for Coming yiilclldo Ball. ji Boxes are rapidly being sold for the yuletlde Ball, which will be riven on the night after Christmas, for the benefit of the Brooklyn Free Kindergarten Society at the Heights The engagement of Miss Gordon of Washington, V.

and Henry Suydam of this city was among the most interesting of the recent out-of-town events of local interest. Miss Gordon is a leaded of oneof the most exclusive younger sets in the Nation's capital. As the organizer of the Debutante Ball, Mrs. Downs holds a place without peer in the esteem of the younger section of society. The former Miss Louise Lefferts is one of the most capable executives qn the Heights, and her ideas for entertainments of an original and clever nature MRS.

HENRVV ft I 1 MSS RUTH TW'' I wt i A Too Merry By MARY SANDSTED. Parents are gazing aghast at the mound of Invitations received duriug the past fortnight tnose members of their families who In a few short years have sprung like hollyhocks Into full-grown personages with the right to go about evening clothes. Forty parties for people who but a little while ago were content with tules of "All Baba and the Forty or. Miss Alcott's Women," have thrown even the most up-to-date mothers and fathers a stats "consternation, and many are contemplating fleeing with the young social lights to the solitude of the mountains or to quiet homes in the country. fi Seriously, the physical tax of this social whirl on the young people home from college Is a problem Indeed.

Many of the professors at College have complained that students are so worn out after a leave for home that from two weeks to one month of complete rest are necessary before studies may be continued. The following list of dances, debuts, bridges, teas and entertainments Is the proof furnished by the complainants. This schedule begins on Dec. 10 and runs to Jan. 10, when the first sign of the social doldrums appears on the horizon: Dec.

19 Evening Junior League Golf ball at Heights Casino. Cavalry Show at Academy of Music, Adelphl Trl-Color dance at Brooklyn Woman's Club. Miss Emily Honeyman's dinner at Miss Elizabeth Fish's buffet dinner at home, 20 Afternoon Miss Violet and Kiss Gladys Mars' tea dance at Woman's Club. Evening First Colony of New England dance atYWoman's Club. 22 Afternoon Miss Betty Smith's bridge party at home.

Evening Junior Assembly at Casino. Miss Katherlne Magner's dinner at home. Miss Reglna Klely's dinner at home. excel. Both Mrs.

O'Brien and Miss Englis are keenly interested in the Junior League Golf Ball, which will take place at the Casino on Friday evening-. Mrs. O'Brien, who, before her marriage about a year ago, was Miss Natalie jourdan. is chairman of the golf games, putting green and drivim? contest. Miss Knglis will assist on her committee.

John Barry, Miss Anna L. McDcvitt, Mrs. John Alvarez. Miss Catherine O'Connor, Mrs. Zimmerman and Mrs.

Anna D. Flynn. As previously announced, the well-known writer and lecturer. Dr. James J.

Walsh, will talk on "Women and Happiness in Lite." Dr. Walsh has been known to Brooklyn audiences for a number of years and the charm at the Academy of Music. Each of.ft these three has earned for himself an enviable position in the theater world and each has shured In I'oly's successes of past years. Mr. Duncan Is the author of "Princess April.

"The Royal Vagabond," "The Blue and many other well-known plays. The book has been selected by him. Thus far the title for the play has not been 'announced, although Dr. Thaddous Hyatt, chairman of tfie executive committee, has several under advisement. Special Interest is attached to the fact that Mr.

Coots will compose the musical score'. Mr. Coots, whose fame is connected with the 1924 rendition of "Artists and Models," will introduce a coniD'ete new nniMlni setting for Mr. DunJnn's book, be sides directing the rehearsals of the musical numbers and conducting the orchestra in person at the public performances. The third member of thn trtnm.

vlrate, Mr. Smith, is known to theatergoers as the producer of Eddie Lonarcrs "Holy Boly Eyes," the "Century Midnight Whirl" at tne Century Roof and other musical suc cesses. As the producer of "I'm fnr You" two years ago he Is well known locauy. Kenearsals for the show will begin on Jan. u.

Society Will Attend Concert Tomorrow livening at Acadcmr By Brooklyn Orchestral Society. With many of the best-known people on the Heights as well as the most representative of the Flat-bush groups who have shown a keen interest in music, sponsoring the work et the Brooklyn Orchestral Society, the concert tomorrow evi nlng at the Academy of Music prom ises to nave a social brilliance which will In many be distinctive. The announcement thaf Mrs. Charles J. McDermott (Mary Thornton McDermott), a recognized society leader, a pianist and composer of ability, wilt appear as soloist has attracted many subscribers who will enjoy seeing one of the members of their own set on the concert stage of the opera house.

Mrs. McDer mott and Mrs. Helen Wright wlil play Mozart's concerto tor two pianos in flat. Herbert J. Braham, conductor of the orchestral society, will present an excellent program In two parts, the first classical and the second of a lighter quality.

Dr. Ralph C. Wil liams, president and concert master as well, is especially Interested In the success of the evening. Among those w-ho will attend tomorrow performance are Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Walton, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert J. Braham, Dr. and Mrs.

Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Albert W. Kerr, Mr and Mrs. Arthur M.

Howe. Mr. and Mrs Munroe Stlner, Mr and Mrs. R. O.

Chlttick, Mr. and Mrs. A Sterling, Mr and Mrs. Stanley Andrews, Mr. and Mrs.

George Ramsey Edwin A. Ames, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Blum, Frank L. Babbott, Mr.

and Mrs. Adrian Van Slnderen, Mr. and Mrs. William Hamlin Chllds, Clinton L. Rossiter Mrs.

John A'nderson, Julius Lehren-kraus, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ralph Jonas, Justus Franken, Miss Catherine A. Stemmerman, Edward Segeler, Ephraim Hannaford, George Ramsay, Philip Lelfert, Frank H. Parsons, Walter Dutton, Miss Alice Morse, Miss Meta Buermeyev, Mrs.

B. T. Van Nostrand, Mrs. Josiah H. Fithlan, Mrs.

Benjamin Prince, Miss Elizabeth T. Miller, Mrs Mnry Thornton McDermott, William H. Board, the Rev. S. Edward Young, Dr.

Frederick Shoop, Miss Emille C. Knemcyer, W. S. Hubbard, Mrs. Miry Kerr, Mrs.

Norman Philip Gels, James J. Daly, Miss Mary H. Billings. J. Fred O.

Wood, August Dettmer, Mrs. Henry C. Turner, William F. Gallleren, Miss Minnie H. Wood, Miss Elizabeth A.

Wood, Mrs. Henry O. Wood, Mrs. Terence Itlhm, Mrs. John Hills.

Mrs. William Walluce Marshall, Richard vout Lehn Henry Rockmore, Carl H. Ehlers, James L. Morgan, Elliot 0. Du Hois, Mrs.

Henry J. Vogcl. Paul F. Lahm, Dr. J.

Elliott Langstaff and Judge Franklin Taylor Guests at Tuesday Afternoon Bridge. When Hostess Will Be Miss Miriam Smith Guests at the bridge which Miss Miriam Smith will give at her home on Tuesday will Include the Mlssos Martha Do Bevolse, Carol De Bo-volse, Dorothy Blake, Gladys Sloan, Emilia Von Auw, Winifred Wngley, Beatrice Schumacher, Stephanie Stnoy, Gladys Fee, Virginia Dan-forth, Julia Hurley, Virginia Turner, Elizabeth Stebblns. Dorothy Johnson, Marlon Traendly, Evelyn Chittenden, Beatrice Boerum, Mrs. Charles Cleveland (Miriam JohiiBOn), Mrs. Austin Cromble, and from Manhattan the Misses Dorothea Klbbe, Dorothy Price and Dorothea Heermance.

Miss Smith, who Is the 'daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Isaac B. Smith pf Clinton has been entertaining at a series of afternoon bridges. Tuca-dnv is the second of this group, -inid Wednesday Vlll be the third.

Mrs. Barker's Bridge In Honor of Mrs. Giihag.ni, At a delightful brldgo on Friduv, Mrs. Arthur S. Barker (AlberU Miss Alice Bennett's dinner at home.

Miss Elizabeth Deyer's dinner at.honie. 23 Evening Opera. Cinderella -dance at Casino. Debut of the Misses Alice Stringham. Margaret Qulnby, Peggy Wildes and Gwendolyn Miller at Sherry's.

Princeton Triangle Show at Metropolitan Opera House. Miss Carolyn Ruefer's dance at Woman's Club. Miss Lisbeth Higglns' dinner at Montaulr Chili. 24 J' ,11 'I, I ili.J,, Jji 1 Chesebro) of 33 Clark st. entertained In honor of Mrs.

Frederick Guhagnn (Alice Oerli). The guests included Miss Emily Spear, Mrs. John Murray, Miss Katherine Magner, Dorothy MacDonald, Mrs. J. F.

Hurt. Miss Margaret Milium, Mrs. Robert S. Walker, Miss Audrey Silslie, Mrs, 11. Preston and Miss Violet Mars.

Dinner For Miss Wnlkley Before Christinas Assembly. Mrs. Arthur Hazelton Walklcy Jr. will give a small dinner party at her home, 730 E. 18th in honor of her daughter, Miss Katherlne Adams Walklcy, op Dec.

22. Following tho dinner, Miss Walkley and her guests. Miss Eleanor Mao Brook, Miss Heler Adelaide Pendreigh, Joseph Xulhill Duryca Cromwell Godwin Munn Costleman and Malcolm Deuce Mc-Meekan, will proceed to Miss Hepburn's Junior Assmblv. Card Party Announced For St. Giles Hospital; Tiny Tim Society Its Sponsor.

A card party and sain of useful articles for the benefit of St. Giles Hospital for Crippled Children will be given under the auspices of the Tiny Tim Society at the Hotel St. Oeorge on Wednesday, Jan. 7. The sale will have the following committees: food, Mrs.

Charles F. Pray, chairman. assisted by Mlrs. Raymond T. Buylls, Mrs.

John B. Clark, Miss Agnes L. Cook, Mrs. Frank Kdgerton. Mrs.

W. Forbell, Mrs. Hairy E. Fogg. Mrs.

Edward S. Greene, Mrs. Herbert M. Linen, Mrs. Frank Lyne.

Mrs. Edwin P. Maynard, Mrs. Thomas S. Pendreigh, Mrs.

William B. Perry, Mrs. Harry D. Randall and Mrs. M.

Duel Snevily; candy. Mrs. George orth, Ington, chairman, and Mrs. J. How.

ard Ashflcld, Mrs. Clarenre S. Brown. Mrs. Caldwell, airs, M.

cook Mrs. C. Wesley Dlngee, Mrs. C. How ard Gore, Mrs.

L. C. Hnrrold. Mrs. II W.

Hanan, Mrs. C. A. Hitchcock. Walter C.

Hodgson, Mrs. John M. La France, Mrs, F. W. Moore, Mrs.

How ard Place, Mrs. Charles E. Porter, Mrs. E. W.

Spott'ord, Mrs. H. 11. Stm-men, Mrs. John D.

H. Schulz and Miss Ella Walters; utility, Mrs. Walter Jlitvlland. chairman, and Mrs. K.

W. Baker-, Mrs. Claud A. C. lllark-burn, Miss Cecil Bowns, Miss H.

W. Catteral, Miss C. L. Cook, Mrs. Alexander Cooper, Mrs.

Edwin M. Crngln, Mrs. E. H. Crampton, Mrs.

T. A. Davis, Miss Elsie F. Filers, Mrs. liny, mond L.

Donnell, Mrs. J. S. Grllllth, Mrs. William Kerr.

Mrs. S. T. Wol-verton, Mrs. Schuyler B.

Knox. Mrs. K. J. Lack, Mrs.

A. W. McDonald. Mrs. A.

H. Mugontgle, Mrs. George W. Mears, Mlsa Annl Olnev. Mrs.

Frank J. Perry, Mrs. V. W. Pllklng-ton.

Miss M. L. Spring, Mrs. Frank C. Vauso and Mrs.

H. W. Whltehlll; cards, Mrs. Burr Burton uMoshcr, chairman, and Mrs. H.

Edwin D. Buchnnan, Mrs, Everett Cnutdwoli, Mrs. Edwin H. Cragln, Mrs. W.

C. Hodgson. Mrs. A. C.

Howe. Mrs. Edwin P. Mnynnrd, Mrs. Frederick D.

Mnckay, Mrs. K. Clifford Place. Mrs. Charles F.

Pray, Mrs. II. A. M. Hum.

sey, Mrs. Frank L. Sniffen. K. M.

Tralnor and Mrs. 11, C. Van Cleef. I Noted Italian Tenor Among Artists for imnilnnde Concert. Chamlnnde, of which Mrs.

Charles piano, as one of the artists. Accord- lug to custom Christmas carols will lie sung and toys received for children who might otherwise be neu-lected. The Christmas tea is th" t'lilropean's "At Home" to old and new members. Tea Dnnce for Scholarship I unci of Mt. Saint Vincent.

There will he a the dansant for the benelll of the scholarship fund of the College of Movint Saint Vincent on the afternoon ot Jan. 3 at the Hotel Roosevelt. Mrs. Johu Klrby i'y in cfiarge of the entertainment committee, assisted by John Golvln, Miss Bernadette Tlunnln, Miss Agnes Murphy, Mrs. Alfred Talley, Mrs.

Theodore Madden. Mrs. Edmund Sause and Mrs. Paul Carey. Mrs.

Bernard Reardon is presii'ert of the alumnae. RiihiiiMcin Club Notes. Th Rubinstein Club gave a special ntlnee yesterday afternoon In me Asior uanery or me rioiei ui-dorf-Astoria for the new members. An enjoyable music program was given by some of the choral members nnd those who contributed solos wer Mrs. J.

H. O'Connell, Mrs. 15. E. Stuhlman, Miss Muriel Wilson.

Miss Pearl Horowitz and Mrs. E. F. La Prilse, who was by the 'cello. Mrs.

William Hogers Chapman, president of the club, gave a tea nt the Waldorf lift Monday for these on the membership committee. On Jap. 6 the club will celebrate President's Pay In the ballroom by presenting "The Marriage of Figaro," given by fhc Hin-shaw Opera Company. Hostesses nnd Program for It. I.

State Chapter Meeting. The hostesses for tho next monthly meeting of the Daughters of the Revolution, Long Island State Chapter, will be Mrs. Valentine Hall Everson, chairman; Mrs. Joseph A. Bingham, Mrs.

Emilo D. Chemldlln, Mrs. Alfred M. de Llsser, Miss Caroline Dltmas. Miss Elizabeth L.

Dltmas. Mrs. A. Eugene Engeinnn. Mrs.

William 'A. Knliaus and Mrs. George W. Felter. The program will Include solos by Peplto Velasco, Christmas carols and talk by Charles A.

Tonr-or, Ph. D. Mrs. A. Campbell Weston will be the chairman of the day and the color bearers, who will come from the George Washington Chapter, are the Misses Catherine Amey.

Maybelle Chemldlln and Charlotte O'Mara. Assemblage of Eminent People Will Fntertaiii Brooklyn Circle Party. The gathering of Brooklyn Circle nnd Its guests at tho Hotel St. George next Friday evenlni? will be notable from a musical as well as a social standpoint. Curl Schb-grl of the Metropolitan Open Company will sing a group of Christmas numbers; pennr Harzelay, well-known Polish violinist, and the Hungarian pianist, Erno Ilallotrh, who will he recalled tor his concert work last year with Fritz roister, nre the artists.

There is to be a reception, with George I.nnib In charge of the committee, nnd assisting her Mrs. John llnxter, Mrs. James J. Shecran, Mrs. Lorenzo Woody is president and Mme.

Emma Tiicliurdson-lviiHter conductor, will give Its first choral concert Dec. 2 in the Opera House of the Academy of Music. The assisting artists will he lseo Hart, Ital ian tenor, who has just returned from Vienna, where he has lieen successfully singing In opera, and Alexander Du Brullle, the celebrated French violinist. The club soloists fi.r the evening will be Miss Astrid FJelde, soprano, and Mrs. John A.

Campbell, soprano, accompanied by Mrs. Amelia Gray-Clarke at tne piano, and Mrs. Pauline Dobson Gold at the organ. Mrs. David SchmitT is chairman ond Mrs.

Harry A. Schafuss Vice chairman of the hospitality committee, which Is composed of Mrs. Fred-crick G. Harris, Miss Marie Antoinette Cameron, Mrs. Edward H.

Haskins, Mrs. Charles E. Itoehl. Mrs. W.

Palmer Smith. Mrs. John Hoog-land, Mrs. Helen Warhurton Joy and Daniel D. Sanford.

,1.11 mi lur iinu At Heights Casino; Its Commit tecs. The Ladles Auxiliary of McDonnell Hall, Commack, L. Home for Convalescent Women, will give a bridge and dunce at the Heights Casino Jan. 2. Mrs.

William J. Ward is chairman of the patroness committee and Is assisted by Mrs. Charles J. A. Fitzslminons, Mrs.

An-rrev Igoe and Mrs. Joseph J. O'Brien. The officers and board of directors are: Mrs. John B.

Byrne, Mrs. William Courtney, Mrs. James G. Carey, Mrs. Julius Collett, Mrs.

John H. Delaney, Mrs. Philip J. Fiizsimmonsi Mrs. John J.

Grady, Mrs. Francis .1. Heaney, Miss Mary Hughes, Mrs. Thomas W. Kiley, Mrs.

Edward Kenny, Mrs. Philip J. Leddy, Mrs. John Lussier. Mrs.

Kichurd Meehnn, Mrs. Alonzo (I. McLaughlin, Mrs. John H. McCouey, Mrs.

John V. McClunn, Mrs. George McKibben, Mrs. Francis D. McGarey, Mrs.

Matthew J. McPhlllps, Mrs. Charles O'Brien, Mrs. Joseph E. Smith, Mrs.

George Tilyou. William H. Smith, Mrs. Bernard Vause, Mrs. John L.

Whnlen, Mrs. Frank Yates, Mrs. Michael Munken-leck, Mrs. James W. Chamberlain, Mrs.

John Wyght and Mrs. Henry Wall. Til-Color Dnnce Another Event of Deo. 10. Another holiday event of interest will bo the tri-color dance given annually by Adelphl Academy.

This year It will be at the Brooklyn Woman's Club on Dec. 10, and should rill plicate the success of past dances. The committee In charge, which is composed of the Misses Rosamond Tanner, chairman: Anna Kogan, Helen Kottcamp, Sylvia llerrott and Adele Ballot, has secured tho Ten-nesseans Dance Orchestra. Ctilropcnn Christmas Party To Take Place nt the Pouch. The Chlropenn will hold a Christmas reception nt the Pouch Gallery Thursday afternoon.

Ollicers slid guests of honor will receive with Mrs. Theodore Martin Hardy, president. An hour of music will precede the tea with Miss Ruth Rohlfs, so Afternoon Tea dance for Miss-Arvllla Hammltt and Miss Margaret SnedeTcer at Woman's Club. Tea dance for Miss Slmonds at Sherry's. Eveninff for Miss Eleanor Folger and Miss Dorothy Jackson at Woman's Club, Evening Dance at Mansion House.

Afternoon Wedding of Miss Marian McDermott and Edward V. Manieo at St. Paul's Church. Tea dance for Miss Janette Schumann at Woman's Club. Evening Tuletlde ball at Casino for Brooklyn Free Kindergarten Society.

Sons and Daughters of New England dance at Club. Miss Alice Good's dinner dance nt home, -v. Miss Charlotte Deyer's dinner at home. Miss Isobel Buckley's dinner at. the Bosscrt Hotel.

Afternoon Debut of Miss Elizabeth Rhoadas at Woman's 471 Fifth Avenue, N. Opposite Public Library TWO WEEKS BEFORE CHRISTMAS (Each Year) FURS of QUALITY SALE Fine Furs make acceptable gifts For Example Black Caracul Coats trimmed with Contrasting Furs (48-inch length) $275.00 Natural Squirrel Coat, fine clear skins 475.00 Cocoa Caracul Coat trimmed with brown Squirrel (4K-inch length) 375.00 Cocoa Caracul short coat trimmed with Fox 250.00 For Sport i Wtar Natural Mukrat 75.00 and up Raccoon Coats 75.00 and up 1 26- 27-. tJiub. Tea dance Matinee by 29 Afternoon Tea dance for Club. Debut of Mlsa Evening Debut of Miss 80 Aiiernoon rea nance for the tor Miss Elizabeth Greve at Sherry's.

Marmelria at Academv of Mimli- woman a ciuo. Evening Opera. Dance for Miss Katherlne Westbrdok at woman's Club. SI Evening Dance for the Misses Greason a't the Bosscrt Hotel. Dance for Miss Caroline Klnsey and Miss Sally Miss Alice Hannah at Woman's Rhoda Low at Sherrv's.

Delphls King at Sherry's. Miss Marguerite Wilkinson al at Casino for Bishop McDowell nogera at woman a Club. Afternoon Debut of Miss Helen and Miss Dorothy Roosen at the Ambassador Hotel. Holiday dance for Miss Elizabeth Halsted at Bossert Hotel. (Qtmlttjt in -portraits Is Akin lo Quality in Other Products For 25 Years This Studio Has Produced Only QUALITY PORTRAITS ARTIST PROOF ETCHINGS, 3 FOR $12.00 Chrlttmui Delivtriei if Ordtrtd Thit Wtek CURTIS BELL INC.

(20 Fifth Avenue, New York flttwern I'jth awl Soih Jan. 1 A Aftcrnoon-rCard party Evening -Evening -Evening -Evening 9 Evening 10 A Arte. noon Second 'lea Home. -Dance for Miss Danhy-Wood Dance for library. --Dance for Secoryl Informal Clolla Adnms at home.

McNauKht-Hhlpley wedding. wedding. members of Heights Casino In- the Junior members of Casino, at Academy of Music. dance at Woman's Club..

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