New-York tribune., 1884-01-11
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Leavitt gave ball, last
syeping at DelmOnicOs which one OF tho most at
tractve Of this seasons assemblies The floral decora-
tions in the ballroom were extremely tasteful The fronts
OF the music balconies each OF Which
contained an orchestra were covered with
laurel smax and ivy in the centre being plaques OF RED
and yellow tulips poinseta leaves and Ascension lilies
Plaques OF laurel aud Of flowers adorned the walls
the mirrors Hung beneath the chandeliers were huSe
clusters OF roses lilies and poinsea leaves In the
corners Of the were groups of tall palms. dracPhS
and foliage plants Mr.. and Mrs. Leayitt received
the guests in the parorS being assisted by the Misses
Ieavttt Supper served at small tables downstairs
ut midnight after which the german was led by Rdgway
Moore dancing with Miss Leayit The favorS were prn-
cipally lunches OF and hyacintbs tied loosely with
broad satin ribbon. Among the guests were
Count HanoncOurt. Prince Won Pies OF Bavaria J"An
Munroe of London; Mr.. raget of England Peter Marie
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Hartman, Mrs. Paran stevens. Mr..
snd Mrs. Samuel Colgate, Mr. aud Mrs James
Brown Potter, Mr. and Mrs Lawrence Turnule
Miss Tunure Lawrence 1urnure. ir;, Mr. and Mrs Law,
Mrs Bradley Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Charles LanieT Ms
Dr. Draper, Miss Draper Miss Oothout, Miss uIGUe-
low Niss ThoroI Miss Waldo, Miss Day.
Miss Howard Miss Leoy Miss Johnson s ;rir,a mS'
Miss Dodge Miss Howard, Miss WO X, Miss Shlppcn Miss
ScAllistef, Miss Hoyt, Miss HcckssneT, Miss
indlow, Miss Warren Miss Alice Elliott, Miss
KS9 er the M.is penar $aTa Mr. cowd M
Rasim Poultney Rigelow jules Monant the Messrs. De
Navarro Paul Dana Reginald Riyes Mr.. Frcinghuyscn,
The Messrs Webb, Mr. Morgan Mr.. Gurnee, the MeSsIs
Rutherurd Mr. BcrcsfOTd Mr.. O0thOut, James Lanler,
Maurice MintOn. Mr.. Du NiVicT, and George Work.
Mrs John II. Gardner gave large reception al No 80
West Fitty-fourtst in the afternoon TO introduce her
youngest daughter Miss Ethel Gardner and also for her
daughteT-inlaw, Mrs. Alfred W. Gardner. Among the
guests Mrs Thomas Dixon, Mrs. Matthew MORGAN,
Mrs. Kcmp, Miss Kemp Mrs. Henry Smythe and Mrs
Winchester
Mrs II. Herman and her daughters received their
friends in the evening at No. so West Ffty-sXth-st.
There musical and literary entertainment. Among
the guests Mr.. and Mrs. spencer D. SCHUYLER Dr.
md Mrs Egbert Guernsey, Ny. and Mrs J. Rohschild,
Miss Florence Allen, Walter Delmar MI ana MIS-. g.
CrOly, II. Rawitser Miss Marian Booth, Mr.
and Mrs. James Gibbons, DR.. Rapaner, Miss
Jennie Japha, A. Herman. Mr.. and Mrs.
Dcmorcst, Professor Kcnnan, Nr. and Mrs
J. l.. Fak, Gerald Massey, Mr. and Mrs. s. LansOury,
General LOrng Miss Louisa Nathan, Mr. Pcricra, MOnta
que Marks Mr.. and Mrs 8. Cans, Gaylord b. White
Arthur Selwyn, Miss Florence Guernsey William
Lea Mr.. and Mrs H. Sylvester Miss Sarah X. Wolfe Mrs
Frank Smith Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Newton Dr.. and Mrs
Baruch. Mr. and and Mrs. Arthur Merritt, Mrs. Fanny
Barrow Mr.. Chamberlain, Miss kittc Little, Thomas
/ KrOx, smith +. Lane. Mr.. and Mrs MilGcTbcIgcr.
Mr. and Mrs Henry KuicEcrbacker held reception At
No. SSI Fthave. Mrs T. L. Blood assisted 10 receive
the company which was large.