New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-03


w. H,Vanderbilt. Mr. and Mrs. Edwards Pcrrepont.
Mr. and Mrs. f. s. Jaffray. General Van Vliet. Mrs,
William Turnbull, Judge and Mrs. Charles AZ Pea
body, Dir. and Mrs E. Deaheld, j. Aspinwall Max
WELL MIR. and Mrs. Butler Duncan, Mr. and Mrs.
William E. Dodge, Mrs. Robert Stuyvesant, Rear
Admiral and Mrs. Livingston, Mr.. and Mrs.
Chauncey NJ Dcpew, Mr.. and Mrs Van Santvoord. Sir.
and Mrs. w. w. Cryder and the Misses Rhinelander.
Mrs James Strong gave tea yesterday afternoon
at her house in East Thirty for the purpose
of introducing to her friends her daughter. Miss
Henrietta Strong Tho latter's young friends, WHO
helped entertain the company, were Miss Waldo.
Miss Kean. Miss BOrrowe and Miss Fanny and Miss
Charlotte Strong. The debutante was dressed
in white satin merveilleux trimmed
with Oriental lace. Mrs. Strong was at
tired in, dark blue velvet trimmed with Brabant
antique lace Music and flowers helped to set off
tho entertainment Among many that called were
Mr. and Mrs. Pierre Lorllard. jr, Mrs j. f. Kerno-
chan, Mrs. Butler Duncan Mrs. Alexander ii.
Stevens, Miss Wolfe. Madame do Motke, Colonel
Hutton, MAJOR Hutton. Mrs. S. V. r. Cruger, the
Messrs. Parsons. Mr.. Durand. William Cutting. Mr..
Langdon, Mrs. Parau Stevens, Mrs. Edward Della
field, Mrs. Sheldon and Mr.. Emmett. Mrs. Valentine
G. Hall INTRODUCED her DAUGHTER, Miss Annie e.
Hall, TO largo company at her house
in West Thirty-seventh-st, yesterday afternoon.
Miss Hall was becomingly dressed in q white satin
surah dress made with train and square cOrsage.
She was assisted by Miss Nellie Thompson, Miss
Clark and Hiss Swan. The flowers were
magnificent. over fifty boquets being sent
to Miss Hall. Mrs. John J. Lagave and the
Misses Lagrave held reception. yesterday after
noon at their house in East Fifty-third-st. The
Misses West gave tea yesterday, at the house OF
Dr. West in Montague-st.. Brooklyn. Miss Storrs,
til &c
and Miss Phelps, of Detroit, assisted in the enter
tanment. Mrs. Z. II. Hartman ard Mrs. l.. c.
Hamersley gave dinner parties last evening.
A hosptabe, agreeable fashionable reception at
the house of the brides mother followed
Mrs, James II. Strong gave tea yesterday Deem
Der 2, at No. IA East Tbrty-Gfth-st to introduce
her daughter Miss Henrietta Strong. This
brought together the young people who
were at Mrs Schermerhorns ball
and many old NEWCOMERS. Mrs. Valentine G.
Hall also gave handsome reception at No. IL West
Thirty -seventh-st. to introduce her daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. Alexander II. Stevens will give
series of Saturdays in December, and ball at No.
100 MadsOn-ave. Mrs. Chapman will give tea on
Monday, December H. at No 101 Second-ave., TO
introduce Miss Chapman. Mrs. E. Livingston Lud-
low will give Wednesdays i'll December Mrs.
Robert w. De Forest the daughter of John Taylor
Johnston, will open her beautiful house in Wash
ingtOn Square, which has descended to her from her
grandmother, on Friday December 8. Mr.. and
Mrs Lorillard will be at home" on the evening of
December 8. Mrs. Perkins will give tea on Satur-
day, December ., to Introduce Miss Fanny Perkins,
at No. 3 West Sixteenth-st. Mrs. David Ogden
Wotherspoon will open hCr house, No. Ill East
Nineteenth-st on THURSDAYS in December Mrs.
Noble will give two Saturdays in December TO in
L. nd br;J M ouJ Mrc
Stebbins Noble at the wcll-kpown, hospitable old
house of the late Henry G.. Stebbns, No. 2 East
Sixteenth-st Miss Anita Hargous will be married
on Monday. December /, to Mr.. George De Forest,
and a wedding reception will follow at No. 435
Fifth-aye There will be no bridesmaids.
And now let us pause to take breath, and
to announce that III spite of the trumpet
note of dismay which was sounded from Washing
ton Square last winter, IL spite of the twentyfour
elders with walls of wrath" who pronounced the
F. &. D. C.. vulgar. common and of no repute"
The much-derided company of dancing martyrs will
gather on the evening of December 4. at DemonicOs,
whom Miss Marion Langdon, Miss Georgiana
Heckscher, Miss Strong Miss Duer Miss King, Miss
Cunard, Miss Annie Cutting, Miss Buckley and
many others will be present, also Lady Vaudeville,
Lord Douglas Gordon, Captain Arthur Sumner,
H. A.. Sir John and Lady Lister Kaye. Mr.. Charles
and lsregarded organization that sounds very well.
Mrs Whitlock will give reception to Miss Annie
Cunard on December .. Mrs Yznaga and Lady
Lister Kaye will DO at home" at the Brunswick
every Tuesday. We are gaining large circle of
resident titled nobility in NewYQrk. Mr.. Frederic
Vanderbilt will entertain the Kildare Club on Tues
day.
On Wednesday Will occur the Althause-Scrymser
wedding and that of Miss Mary Salisbury and Mr..
". G. Read On tuesday, the 9th. Miss Isabel Bis
sell lone Of tho most beautiful women who entered
st. Thomass on Tuesday last will be married to
Mr.. Henry Egeston. This will be n quiet wedding,
followed by breakfast at the Berkeley.
On Wednesday also will begin the receptions Of
Mrs Lawrence Turnure, Mrs. Bayard Tuckcrman
and Mrs. f. Livingston Ludlow, Mrs. William II.
Vanderbilt has issued cards for Tuesdays, and Mrs.
Dexter A. Ilaukins for Wednesdays, in January.
The postponed marriage OF Miss Mary Wigham to
Mr. William 5. Livingston, jr, will take place on
Tuesday afternoon, December II, at Calvary
Church, aud be followed by reception at No. 321
Ftth-a7e.
Mrs Henry Barclay gave young ladies' dinner
last week. Mrs John Kean will give a reception on
December 90 Tho Cotlllon" at Delmonco's on
December 10 Will be patronizcd by Mrs. Henry
Chapman, Mrs. Butler Duncan, Mrs. Lockwood aud
Mrs. George Henry Byes. Mrs. j. NJ. Whitney will
give a reception on Thursday and Mrs. General w.
II. smith will entertain the Thursday Evening
Club.
The dates of coming balls are these: The First
Assembly. December II; the Cotillon," December
-; called also Small and EIrlyl; The Patriarchs'
balls December IL, January 10 and February o;
the F. C. ID. C.'s December and January q Mrs.
i. b. Cutting viii give ball to her only grand
daughter on January II; Mrs. Brockholst Cutting
Will receive the guests. The CHARITY Ball will
come off on January %.
On Tuesday evening next December 8,
will the first full dress concert