New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-02-10
GAYETY IN GLOOMY WEATHER.

tential gloom. Nevertheless society, undsmted has
put on gOsaers and sandals maokutoshes and g0lOshes
and trudged through six days Of considerable gayeV n
! spite OF rain and mud. While few members OF 'he
fashionable world. including Frederick Martin MI SANDS
DR. and Mrs Webb Mr. and Mrs. Isoin jr, Mr. and Mrs
Rowland aud others have sought the 1eeting goddess
Pleasure on the ley ST. Lawrence. those who fenaheu
| behind evidently determined 10 have good
/ time. They Independent OF the
weather than me Canadian jewellers IL whose pcasures
was dsupening disastrous Weddings ana dinners
have been the prominent forms o. social entertainment
the last week The former have been notable ana the a
ter numerous. Mrs. Van Auken has gwen Two I'm
nors the first, on Monday evening, remarkable
for the gathering of youth and beauty ana
the pretty decorations and sUuvei s. Mrs Amos Cott-
imgs reception for her daughter Mrs Egmont schermer
horn recently bride, Of the occasions which re
| Heved Monday Of dulness With her group OF brides
maids around her the young bride rece we'd great many
compliments from the many friends who called Mrs r.
H. Riyes gave 4 sm-l cOtilOn IN the evening at No.
| WashingtOn-Pace
| The wedding OF Commodore Pearson and Miss Aver
focused the general interest Tuesday Those present
saw quiet ceremony and brilliant reception at which,
lille everything was ordered in good taste, there was
glory and other accessories as maze
the parlOrs regal in their beauty. The pair Will
make an extensive tour Of Europe. Mr.. and Mrs
Austin Corbin received large company
in the afternoon at their home the James Gordo Ben
net house. No 425 Fiftn-ave. Mis-. Corbn. in pale blue
satin and Persian embroidered lace, and Madame Cham
pOlion ia salmon silk and black velvet, assisted the
hostess who garnet velvet and cream satin, III re
ceivng the company. Mrs. Mcclellan. Miss Mcclellan,
Mr.. and Mrs. Depew, Mr.. and Mrs. Blanchard Mr.
and Mrs Jewett. Mrs. Winslow, Mrs Bar
uard, Mrs. W. r. Grace and Mrs. Wagstaf were
among who dropped in In the evening there was
large reception at the house OF Judge ana Mrs
Peabody Tie LAT er a granddaught er Of Alexander
Hamilton and there was therefore large gathering Of
tho IT.F,f lf1 farnfIv Az
Miss Peabody Mrs. Schuyler Hamilton, Mrs
Allen Hamilton the Misses Hamilton, Miss lnness
Miss Damon and Mrs John A. Robinson. Miss Peabody
wore prettcst Of the dresses worn on this O
cason-ro.e satn and brocade with Jacquemnot roses
Judge aud Mrs. Brady General and Mrs di Cesnoa and
Judge and Mrs DAILY were among the guests dance
wound up the evening.
At Mrs Bradley Martins dinner Tuesday evening the
Washington Square element prelOmnated. Mr.. and Mrs
Taller Mrs Gray and others making up the
quota. The roses, usual at these dinners, were
magnificent The "No Name" Dancing Glass
gave theatre party the evening at Walacks and
afterward enjoyed a dance the house OF Mrs Iveun,
No. Is East Forty nftn-st. Among those present were
Lieutenant MaidhOf, Mr. and Mrs ". Livingston Fanna-
gan, Miss struthers Miss Gilbert, Miss Marshall, Miss
Peters and Messrs Acott, Thorn, Black, Huntington
Knight and Elliott.
Wednesday brought number OF weddings, that OF VI T.
Hall AMI Miss Scott, Calvary Church, being
chief among them. The bridal party found the church
crowded on THEN arrival. The bridal procession was
effective and the bridal pair received many compliments
and congratulations at the reception held at Mr..
HurIbuts The other brides and grooms OF the
day we're Horace Moody and Miss Brown,
and W. c. Demarest and Miss Gilbert Mrs. Z. :. Jafray
gave a handsome luncheon party on wednesday, i've
tables being laden with and delcacles and sur
rounded by ladies'. Miss Mcvickar Mira. sloan, Mrs.
Howard Jafray. Coyer, Mrs Barney Miss BigelOw
and MIS-. WOrhingtOn present. Mr.. and Mrs.
f. H. DelanO richly appointed dinner the same
evening also did Mr.. and Mrs. r. T. Wilson.
Those present the latter included Mr. and Mrs Ogden
Mills Mr. and Mrs Bradley Martin Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Goelet and Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt Mrs GriswOld
Gray Miss Beckwith, Count d'Harmoncour and Goold /
Redmond. A dancing party was given by Mrs. James |
Doud at No. $50 Ninth-st. Brooklyn. Mrs. Peleg Han
also gave small evening party
Another wedding reserved for Thursday, |
when the nuptias OF Miss Smith, daughter OF J. Law
renee Smith, and Stanford White. Of Richard Grant
White made brilliant the Church OF the Heav
enly Rest. The reception at Mr.. Smiths house, No 537
Ffthave unusually large and taxed the capacity OF
the BrOo kyn society had event OF unusual In
terest in the wedding Of Miss Edison and Edward Max
t 6,non4d becan,e Of he death of one OF it,
members Of receptions occupied the after
noon Mrs Edward Moran and Miss Moran and Mrs. J..
A. Hoffman being among those who entertained. Miss
swans musical soree, dinner by j. Nelson Tappan
Delmonico's and dinner of publishers, editors
az afu PiEari's in honor OF Mr. Glders
forteth birthday variety to the social programme
Mrs James H. Stebbns entertained dancing class, and
Mrs. II. A. Johnson gave dinner party.
Friday, gloomy day with its pail OF smoke ana
clouds, a number Of pleasant gatherings. The
Pauists' Club now in dignity OF its firth year. held
q regular meeting in Mrs d. Golden Murrays parors
in the LenOx. Being amateur musicians thy never nave
very audience those WhO @ be cOngtuA
drop Charms With his violin and Miss winthrop with her
voice. Miss Wothersp0on plays and sings with nne OK
preston and Me-Srs. KOrOay ana krOtel are members
whose powers are well known 4 symphony OF Haydn's
wac or the programme Friday evening As Lent aI-
fr hes Ii
raid music in social circles II Il easy 10 listen to
GOOD music IN New-York that is wonder that
ters apt grow ind0en In entertaining themselves
Mr.. aud Mrs. James Flanagan gave reception Fri
day afternoon ard evening a. their house. No % West
Tbirry-nluth-st. The parOrs decorated with cut
howesi balls OF flowers hung hung IN the doorw9ys
the rear drawing-room. Mrs Flanagan was a.
shannon and Miss Lillian Flanagan. The latter was
dressed In she pink silk and terracotta velvet She
white. Mrs. Flanagan cream satin and lace and
Mrs Shannon rosepink silk In the evening there was
Mrs Edward Mitchell gave musical party In the evening
No. - West Fftynfth-st., where the Misses Hunting
ton. among Others sang. Dinners given by Colonel
COukug, Mrs Moran, Mrs Beach and Mrs Glover ana
Mrs l. johnson gave children party MTs. James
steele OF Clermontave, BROOKLYN entertained the mem
bers Of the graduating class OF Packer Institute the
Misses Taft Hamilton, Or. Gordon, MeEroy, Frazer
Briggs, Chase, de La Mesa, Collins and Citing being
present Mrs. and Mrs. Bradley Martin entertained at
dinner YESTERDAY among Others, Ms coleman Drayon,
Whiting, MI and Mrs Twombly Randolph Robinson and
Wills Belts. Yesterday was also occupied by tea at
Mrs /. NO 80 PARK ave, dinner al Il DICK
nsOns No 40 East Nneteentb-st, and hnal rehearsal
OF Childrens Carnival. which wall take place III the
Academy with both orOl and pretty.
The little people dance with much grace and every year
dance good sum the treasury Of the Western Dis
penSary The boxes all taken and there is every
prospect Of an attractive carnival and successful
ball afterW ard. The +. Z. ID. Z. ball viii I
also occur tomorrow night
PEG PIE ttOe for the play and tableaus OF the
Madison square Theatre, Tuesday and Wednesday after
Moons IN aid of the Pedestal Fund The statue o. LIB
erty should surely smile gracousy the many fair
heads hands who have worked 20 put solid Ounda
,
tho performances. though few may yet be
had the American Art Gallery. In the
Of the Marquse the scenery u the Alpine
Roses" will be introduced. The dream " Fair |
"a amer" "A wood and Tho Eve d Agucs"