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Mrs.
Fred. W. Moss Introduced Her
Daughter, Miss Ethel Moss
(1)
A
reception was held yesterday
afternoon by Mrs. Frederick W.
Moss of 33 Remsen street to
introduce her daughter Miss
Ethel Moss. Clusters of La
France and white roses, with
wild smilax, formed the
decorations. The hostess was
assisted in receiving by her
daughter, Miss Moss, Mrs. Samuel
Bowne Duryen and a number of
young friends of the debutante,
including Miss Bulkley, Miss
Pierrepont, Miss Litchfield,
Miss Charlotte Stillman, Miss
Eleanor Johnson of Hartford,
Miss Sarah Chapman, Miss Alice
Colton, Miss Grace Dwight, Miss
Bessie Tousey, Miss Bertha
Stockwell, Miss Clara Colton,
Miss Mary Eames and Miss Mary
Lowell.
Mrs. Moss wore a handsome
costume of old rose brocade with
green velvet and point lace
trimming and Miss Moss a dainty
gown of Dresden silk with bodice
of pink satin and bertha of
lierre lace. The debutante was
very becomingly gowned in white
satin and mousseline de soie and
carried white violets. The
reception was held from 4 until
7 o'clock and was followed by a
dinner to the receiving party
and additional guests. Among
whom were Willis Wood, Jonathan
Bulkley, Arthur Melvin Hatch,
Lea McI. Luquer, Thatcher
Luquer, Theodore L. Frothingham,
Alexander Richards, Leland
Stillman, Frederick Sherman,
Wendel Colton, Frederick DeWitt
Welles and William Fowler. Later
the entire party attended the
assembly dance at the Germania.
Mrs. F.W. Moss, Miss Moss and
Miss Ethel Moss will be at home
Fridays in January.
Mrs.
Stephen R. Post Introduces Her
Niece, Miss Mary Post.
(2)
A
reception was held last evening
by Mrs. Stephen R. Post of 265
Gates avenue, in honor of the
debut of her niece, Miss Mary
Post. Festoons of smilax and
fern with foliage plants formed
the artistic decoration of the
drawing room. The floral
adornment of the table was in a
delicate tint of pink. The
hostess and debutante were
assisted in receiving by Miss
Post, Miss Gibb, Miss Bessie
Jones, Mrs. Clinton Elliott,
Mrs. Arnold G. Dana. Miss
Hawkhurst of Westbury and Miss
Mabel Dickersell. Mrs. Post wore
a handsome gown of chameleon
green brocade with trimming of
point lace and Miss Post was
attired in white satin. The
debutante's dainty gown was of
white mousseline de soie and
satin and she carried lilies of
the valley. The reception was
followed by a dance in which
many of the younger guests
participated.
Mrs.
J.B. Brown Introduces Her
Daughter to Society
(3)
One of
the happiest debutante events of
the season was the dance evening
by Mrs. Joseph Beers Brown of
883 Union street, in honor of
the introduction to society of
her daughter, Miss Lulu Irene
Brown. The decorations were
handsome, the color scheme being
a delicate pink relieved by
foliage. The mantels were banked
with a profusion of Le France
roses and tall palms adorned the
corners. The lattice work over
the doorways was entwined with
roses and smilax, as were also
the chandeliers. The main
hallway and staircase was
decorated with pink blossoms and
foliage. The receiving party was
augmented by four of the young
friends of the debutante, Miss
Ruby L. Keeney, Miss Hattie D.
Turner, Miss Emily C. Pickford
and Miss Alma Pickford.
Mrs. Brown wore a handsome
costume of black brocaded satin
and point lace. Instead of the
conventional white gown of the
debutante, Miss brown was
becomingly attired in a costume
of pale blue brocaded taffeta,
with trimming of chiffon and
spangles and carried a large
bouquet of violets. Miss Keeney
wore white and pink Dresden
taffeta, Miss Turner light green
mousseline de soie over p ink
satin, Miss Pickford blue peau
de soie and Miss Alma Pickford
white taffeta and chiffon.
Dancing began at 9 o'clock. Miss
Brown was the recipient of a
number of floral tributes,
including a box of japonicas and
also one of violets from friends
in the South. Among those
present were:
The Misses Ruby L. Keeney,
Hattie D. Turner, Emille
Pickford, Alma Pickford, Agnes
Nutting, Mae Nutting, Alice
Titus, Brower, M. Brower, Bruno,
Nettie Brune, Kitching, Florence
Kitching, Edna M. Greene, New
York: Mabel Duncan, Addie
Duncan, Carrie White, Grace
Ellis, Florence Hall, Flora
Stafford, Lillias Johnson, Daisy
McAleer, Sadie Longmire, Maude
Longmire, Immogene Adee, Louise
Banks, Schoenijahn, Margery
Hall, Stearns, Mabelle Stearns,
Maude Rudkin, Schwarzwaelder,
and Messrs, E. Eugene Smith, G.
Will Conklin, F.M. Conklin,
Henry Amelung, Harris, Pearsall,
G. Leonard Lockitt, Arthur
Jensen, John L. Preuss, William
D. Mangam, A.H. Everett, Will
Hewlett, E.J. McCrossin, James
R. Williamson, Hewlett A.
Sealey, New York; Harry L.
Follett, Marshall W. Greene,
Pelayo Ruiz, C. Dyer Potter,
W.W. Buttie, Jr.: Edward
Griffith, New York; James
Pennoyer, Horace La Mout; West
Pollock, Ellis, Brewster,
Zellhoefer, Alvarez, Brinn,
Bailey, W. Smith, White, Oscar
Collins, Will Stearns, Hunt, Ray
Hunt, Lutkins, Scharzwaelder,
Dr. Gould, Mr. and Mrs. W.H.
Sanford.
Mrs.
Henry Earle Introduces Her
Daughter on the Heights
(4)
One of
the most brilliant debutante
receptions of the season was
held yesterday afternoon by Mrs.
Henry Earle of 242 Henry street
to introduce her daughter, Miss
Alice Earle. La France and
American beauty roses and
hyacinths combined with foliage
formed an effective adornment
for the drawing room and
library. The table presented an
artistic appearance with its
decorations in a soft tint of
pink and display of old and
quaint family silver. The
hostess and her daughter were
assisted in receiving by Miss
Morse of Worcester, Mrs. Earle's
sister; Miss Wheelwright of
Providence, Miss Knowlton, Miss
Tousey, Miss Grace Dwight, Miss
Mary Lowell, Miss Clara Colton
and Miss May Woodward, all the
local representatives being
debutantes.
Mrs. Earle wore a gown of white
satin brocade, the bodice veiled
in silver striped black net,
with trimming of silver
passementerle. The debutante's
dainty gown was of white satin
and tulle, the bodice trimmed
with pink roses and pink rose
petals with a rhinestone
dewdrop. She carried a shower
bouquet of La France roses. Miss
Morse wore green brocaded satin,
with sleeves of myrtle green
velvet and trimming of
iridescent passementerle. Miss
Wheelwright was attired in blue
satin and mousseline de soie and
the debutantes all wore gowns of
white satin and tulle Mrs. Tunis
G. Bergen, Mrs. Thomas Moore,
Mrs. Eben J. Knowlton and Mrs..
George W. Chauncey aided in
entertaining the guests. Mrs.
Bergen and Mrs. Moore both wore
gowns of light blue satin: Mrs.
Knowlton, Dresden brocade, and
Mrs.. Chauncey, gold and white
satin brocade. The debutante was
the recipient of a large number
of bouquets, roses
predominating. The reception was
held from 4 until 7 o'clock and
was very largely attended.
Miss
Agnes Dyer and Miss Maxwell
Introduced to Society Yesterday
(5)
A
reception was held yesterday
afternoon and evening by Mrs.
Henry Knight Dyer of 86 Lefferts
place, to introduce her
daughter, Miss Agnes Louise
Dyer. The receiving hours were
from 5 until 7 and 9 until 11,
and dancing followed. Mrs. Dyer
wore a costume of black moiré
antique and duchess lace and the
debutante was attired in white
satin with trimming of point
d'esprit and carried a bouquet
of lilies of the valley and
orchids. Mrs. F.L. Van Ness of
orange, Miss Simmons, Miss
Salter, Miss Blankeley, Miss
Genung, Miss Fitzhugh, Miss
Talbot of Chicago, Miss Sanders
of Cincinnati, Miss Tolar, Miss
Burns, Miss Lester, Miss Clark,
Miss Josephine Hawkes and Miss
Hiscox of Saratoga assisted in
receiving. The decorations were
carried out in tones of pink and
green, roses and smilax with a
background of palms being
effectively used. The gowns of
the majority of the young
friends of the debutante were in
tints of pink. The reception was
attended by numerous society
representatives from all parts
of the city.
Miss Maxwell was introduced at a
brilliant reception held in her
honor by her mother, Mrs. Eugene
L. Maxwell, yesterday afternoon
from 4 until 7 o'clock, at 130
Eighth avenue.
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