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- SOCIETY NOTES 
The: dance’ which Mrs. George Lee 
of the “Beverly” Farms contingent 
_ gave ‘last “Thursday - evening in 
honor ' “or” Her’ debutante daughter, 
Florence ‘Lee* “at “their | estate on 
Boylston ‘street, Brookline, was a 
very “handsome ‘affair, The ball 
room wag decorated in garlands of 
roses, while potted palms and bay 
trees decorated the halls and dining 
room. Miss Leé was in ‘white satin, 
chiffon” ‘and silver, Mrs. Lee was in 
‘pale blyé panne velvet and silver, 
with diamonds. ‘The ushers were 
Richards, Eliot ‘Ware, Samuel Hall, 
Roger. t ‘and others. There 
were ‘Bbpat 100 ‘guests present. 
- Miss Lee‘h as. ‘also been a recent hos- 
tess for te Sewing Circle. 
Am ee of 
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nua api be 
given “in aid of “the Industrial 
School ‘for’ Cippled, and Deformed 
Children’ at? ‘the Hotel ‘Somerset, 
Boston, ‘Phirsday, Feb. 15th, from 
10 a. ni to “6: p.m.;° and Friday, 
Feb. 16th, “from 10 a.m. to: 12 m., 
will have many <attractions to in- 
terest: patrons. | - There will be the 
usual array of beautiful and useful 
articles ‘for’ sale, including many 
novelties which, with a booth: for 
silhouettes and a novel method for 
grabs, will combine to make the fair 
one of the ‘most attractive given 
during the season. Mrs. S. Reed 
Anthony of 113,,Commonwealth ave- 
nue, Boston, and “Beverly Farms, is 
; chairman of the committee in 
charge of: the. fair, and will be glad 
to receive any donations of money 
or vi ae for the tables. 
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The: ’88: eetae Circle of Boston, 
met. with Miss Folsom, 88 Marlbor- 
] ough . street, “Boston, Wednesday. 
‘Hostesses oo February are: 7th, 
Mes. | EB. A. Crockett, 298 Marlbor- 
ough street ; 14th, Mrs. J. L. Smith, 
102 Chestnut street ; A1st, Mrs. J. 
i. Ropes, 13 -Follen street, Cam- 
bridge; 28th, Miss Lyman, 14 neat 
nut street. Luncheon is ser\ ved ¢ 
1.15 o ‘clock at each meeting. 
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Sethe. Danish minister and Count- 
ess Moltke. who. have put aside 
their mourning for the  latter’s 
father, Nathaniel Thayer, gave a 
large. dinner .in Washington Wed- 
nesday , evening of last week for 
the Rit Siait ambassador and Mie. 
Bakmet eff. °The Count and Count- 
ess have® ‘heen’ “also in-New York and 
were ‘of the ‘tiany notables who 
ealled ‘oh the Connaughts during 
their recent sojourn in the metrop- 
-olis. 
John Bhiot. George Sturgis, Junius 
NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
SOCIETY NOTES 
A number of tle season’s debu- 
tantes have received invitations 
from Mrs. Alexander Whiteside of 
Beacon street, Boston, for the 
luncheon which she is giving Tues- 
day, which bids fair to prove one 
of the most delightful fetes of the 
winter. Mrs. Whiteside’s luncheon 
is in honor of Miss Eleanor Ban- 
eroft, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 
Robert Hale Bancroft of Beacon 
street, Boston, and Beverly, one of 
the most successful and sought- 
after girls in her set. 
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and Mrs. Robert Treat Paine 
(Marie Mattingly) of the Pride’s 
contingent, will move into their 
house at 55 Commonwealth avenue, 
Boston, this week. The house has 
been entirely remodeled since it 
was purchased by Mr. Paine. He 
and Mrs. Paine have resided for 
some time at 1. Queensbury street, 
Boston. 
Mr. 
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Miss Louisa Dresel of 328 Beason 
street, Boston, and Pride’s, . will 
open her Boston house today for 
ihe benefit of the Society for Help- 
ing Destitute Mothers and Infants, 
when the committee will present a 
‘‘eauserie’’ by Mlle. de Brienne, 
whose subject will be ‘‘Les. Salons 
du Huitieme Siecle.’’: Miss Dresel 
serves on the 
with Mrs. Clement Houghton, 
Samuel Morison, Miss Rose 
and others. 
Mrs. 
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Miss Elise Ames, daughter of 
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Ames, .2d, .of 
Boston and Pride’s, who came out 
last season was the guest of honor. 
dance 
Ames, 
at a small but very smart 
her aunt, Mrs.. F. Lothrop 
gave last Friday night at her home, 
corner of Dartmouth street. and 
Commonwealth avenue, Boston. 
Harvard was well. represented, 
while the fairer sex included 
number of the girls who came out 
with Miss Ames as we sj] as a sprink- 
ling of this year’s debutantes. 
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Mrs.. Thomas’ B. Gannett, Jr., 
(Dorothy Draper) has returned to 
Boston from her wedding trip. She 
was noted recently at Grand Opera 
chaperoning a party of the young 
friends of Eben 5. Draper, Jr. 
Mrs. Gannett was attired in. pale 
blue satin veiled in gold net. Mrs. 
Gannett’s party included Miss. Jose- 
phine Rantoul of the Beverly Farms 
colony, who was gowned in pale 
blue erystaled chiffon. 
Ames of the Pride’s contingent, was 
also of this box party at the opera. 
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committee together. 
Miss Olivia. 
SOCIETY NOTES 
’ At the brilliant dinner of the 
Aero club of America, at Sherry’s, 
New York, last Saturday night, the 
distinguished guests present | in-' 
cluded:..Pres. Taft, J. Jules 
serand, French Ambassador ; 
Hays Hammond, Orville Wright,. 
Rear Admiral: Robert E. Peary, U.., 
S. N.; Lieutenant General Nelson 
A. Miles, U.S. A’; ‘Major. General’ 
Leonard Wood, U's. A.;. Brigadier 
General James Allen, U.S. A.;. Cap-’ 
tain Washington I. Chambers, U.S. 
N:; Clarence H. Mackay, Charles’ 
Dana Gibson, Calbraith P. Rodgers, 
Claude Grahame:White, Professor 
Willis L. Moore, J. C. Montgomery, . 
William Travers Jerome, Harold F. 
MeCormick and James A. Blair, Jr.. 
For the first time-also the Collier’ 
Aviation trophy. was- awarded .by 
the club that night, its . recipient 
being Glenn Hf. . Curtiss, and the 
ae hiev ement named by the club be- 
ing the: development of the hydro-— 
aeroplane which has - been 
cessfully demonstrated at 
head. 
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“Among the patronesses for “Mar;; 
shall Darrach’s recital on Monday 
at the Twentieth Century 
elub, Pittsburg, was Mrs. John’ ’R. 
McGinley, of the Manchester con-. 
tingen ae 
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Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jordan have. 
leased a house on, Chestnut street, 
Boston, which they will oecupy on. 
their return from their wedding 
trip abroad. Mrs. Jordan was. for- 
merly Miss Jane Laurel Malcolm. . 
and her marriage to Mr. Jordan, 
was solemnized in New York a few 
weeks ago. Mr. and Mrs. Eben D. 
Jordan gave a luncheon in honor of 
John Drew during the latter’s Bos- 
ton theatrical engagement. Mrs, 
Robert Jordan, the recent bride, 
vas a former member of the Drew. 
company. 
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Mrs. James T. Fields and Robert 
Gould Shaw of Boston and Man- 
chester, are among the Bostonians. 
who have contributed to the large 
collection of Dickensiana at the, 
Boston Public Library, now on ex- 
hibition in the fine. arts department.. 
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Miss Fanny P. Mason of the 
Beverly Cove colony, gave a dinner. 
at her home, 211 Commonwealth 
avenue, Boston, Monday night, and, 
later attended the opera with her 
euests. Eighteen covers were laid. 
for the dinner. Miss Mason re- 
turned from a visit to New York | 
the last of last week. 
Jus-: ° 
John 
