Birth
The old newspaper adage is: Names make news! At one time in society, the object was to go out as often as possible without letting your name appear in the papers. No longer. A recognizable last name is instantly important. And for deep readers, an unrecognizable name is even better. There are lots of Johnsons, but The Johnsons are something else, no? In this section, members of Manhattan society gather whose parents, grandparents, and often great-great-grandparents have passed the mantle of society down.
