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This label was invented by the press to describe Eliza Maxwell. She reigned as America's top party-giver in the mid-twentieth century. Eliza invented the "Scavenger Hunt" game, organized the International Motor boat races, and was a regular on Jack Paar's Tonight Show on television. See the related link for more about this fascinating woman.
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