New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-01-20
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.
sLEIGHNG, SKATING, DANCING AND DINING.

LOOK.
Besides the conventional diversions Of society
life people have enjoyed great deal Of pleasure the past
week from the seghing and skating, which have made
| the Park a resort for all sges.
The week opened with the second assembly OF the Fam
fly Circle Dancing Class organization which il aptly
named, "a, owing to the conservatism OF fashionable
NewYOrk there few who attend its balls who do not
meet number OF their relatives II was a handsome
gathering. not crowded as tho Patrarchs balls, but
fully az rich in effect they. Lspenard stewart dane
Ing with Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt led the cotion. The
! Prince OF Pless danced with Miss Beckwith Douglas
Twombley with Mrs. Drayton. Frederic Bartlett With
! Mrs. Robert Goelet and Ward McAlister with Mrs.
| George Peabody Wetmore Among others present
Mrs Marshall o. Roberts, Mr. and Mrs. r. Colgate, the
Messrs. Cottinet, Mr. and Mrs King Duer Mrs. Aston.
Miss Astor Miss Lanier the Kings Keans and Cuttings
The Dall was preceded by number Of elegant dinner
parties given by James A Burden Chief Justice Charles
| p DAILY J. II. Cheever and others At Mr.. Cheever's
were Mt and Mrs Charles F. Liyermore. Mr.. and Mrs.
Buchanan Winthrop, Mr. Mrs O. L. Perkins, and Mr..
and Mrs. John @. Heckscher. Allan Eyarts entertained
| twenty young gentlemen at dinner.
Tuesday was well flied with parties, weddings taking
the lead in general interest The marriage of Miss Macy
and Mr. Chauncey quiet homeike gathering. That
Of George Marshall Allen and Miss Lena Ely more
elaborate and made attractive picture in BartholO
news Church.
Two excellent families were brought together at
the wedding OF Ernest @. stedman and Miss Marcy In
the Church OF the Heavenly Rest In Church
Heavenly Rest Miss Eva Mcneil married to Charles
p Oudin. The day rounded out by dinners at Mrs
Bradley Martins and Mrs. BemOnts.
1t l. often that the KnickerbOcker element with
their friends enjoy such merry making they had
Mrs Bayless leapyear party Wednesday evening Life
in town much hedged and bound with the conven
tOnates 10 permit suoh freedom OF enjoyment except
intervals. The big Old mansion at Nlnthave. and
Twenty-eighth-st a Jolly company assembled or
he IN tha tba
main sources Of sport Mr. Bayes Jared very well, hav
ing immense bouquet OF La France carry he
led the Mr. Turnure appeared with enormous
wishbone OF red, white and yellow flowers hung around
bis neck by broad ribbon Of Turkey red muslin. Harry
Warren bore large fan covered with caas and tied with
long steamers OF OolOth Another gentleman very
proud Of an immense bunch OF smax with few forget
menots In Il, the whole being attached long handle
Of hoop-iron Several Of the bouquets extremely
handsome. One broad satin sash covered with pink
roses another red sash being covered with Marechal
Niels There were several floral fans and ban0s. The
coluet-hness OF OF the young men and the bored
appearance OF some OF the yonng ladies' who Initiated the
manners Of their male friends provoked much laughter.
The wedding Of Miss Josephine Moss and Eugene D.
Hays took place Wednesday at the house Of the brides
father Theodore Moss. Mas Alice f. Rler married
10 W :. {. Jarvis, in Harlem. Edward King din
party, and Mrs. J. H. Adams, No - East Fortieth
ST., large reception The amateurs who went
TO Orange to repeat the Romance or a Poor
Young Man" had delightful time
large and apprccave audience greeted them and they
entertained by Mrs Teal and others. McAIster
Ms Kirkland and others took parties from this city
The reception OF the Oxford Club in Brooklyn was
largo and gay gathering.
Thursday great extent devoted Terpsichore
The Ladies Assembly drew the usual company al Del
moncos where there nothing to the pleasure Of
the evening unless It a nge OF conscience dancing
after the funeral OF Mr. DelmOnco. But then
the F. c. D. c. ball occurred the evening after the find
ing OF his body The fashionable element OF Brooklyn
organized ball the same evening which carried
through with success by Mrs Almet F. jerks. Mrs
Charles Robbins Mrs Kssam and others. Unfortunate
differences OF opinion have for time. at
least put quletus tho Brooklyn Height
Dancing Glass and this organization, embracing
about the people. has supplanted it. Receptions
given Thursday by Mrs. 3 W. Horton, Mrs.
Moran and others, and Mrs James Hartman Mrs W. D.
Sloane and Mrs c. f. Hoffman entertained at dinner
Mrs. Laroque dancing party for her daughters in the
evening was pleasant gathering, the guests finding
much to admire in the richly furnished rooms which
all thrown open.
Friday evening the attractive at the Academy
OF Music, where there unusually brilliant audience
70 hear Patti and Gerster Judge and Mrs. Ingraham
gave large reception. and Mrs Grswod Gray received
large company at No. WtshingtOns quare.
Yesterday Mrs Vernon II. Brown. Mrs. W. Il. OsgOod
aud Mr. Parish entertained many callers.
Tomorrow evening Mrs william Aston Will open her |
expected that Lspenard Stewart will lead the german
with Miss Aston On the evening Mrs. c. H. Iud |
ingtou receives the New York Farmers at the Hotel
Brunswick, and Company A, Twenty-thrd Regiment |
eutertans at tho Brooklyn Academy OF Music The |
Newark Assembly occurs Tuesday. Mrs. j. W. Davis
gives large reception the wedding Of her daughter
No Gl3 Flfth-aye., and Mr.. and Mrs. T. c. blackboard
give O musicale.
On Wednesday Miss Pancoast will De married at No 81
West Thirtyhr-tst Mas Lettie j. Lyon will be married
to Horace o. Reynolds, and Miss sarah White sister OF
Aston VIII give dinner for President Arthur and he Will
Doe entertained at brilliant reception by the Union
League club. The Cohlion meets at DeImoncOs Thurs
day evening.
uary % on the day Miss louise De Ruyter daug-
ter Of John de uyter will be married to Moses Camp
hest man and Miss Matthews, Miss Campbeu and Miss
hiA de .Iyer viii be the bridesmaids. Mrs. Marshall o.
Commander Frederick Pearson, L. 5. " whose engage
nent has recently been announced VIII be married on
West Fiityseyenthst Bishop Potter viii perform the
other recent engagements those Of Miss Ella DlcLey
daughter or Hugh T. Dickcy, and the Rev George Doug
lass Of Trinity PARISH Miss Annie Farrell, daughter OF
Charles b. Farrell OF Chicago, and Reginald De koyen,
relative OF NJ: Dckeyi and OF Miss Eliza " stokes
daughter OF the late william A stokes, counsel OF the
Iennsylyania Railroad Company and Count soderin 9f
Miss f. Adelaide MoApine, daughter Of D. H. McAlpne
will be married to James l. Pyle probably carly in the
Maame Christine Nilsson has been brilliantly enter
tanned In Philadelphia. Mrs Thomas Mexican gave
DILL III her hOnOr ana Nr- George W. Chllds
q dinner OF forty "a the Rellvue Hotel whore size was
the Of honor The table leaf shaped and
shly decorated with candles and flowers. The din
cards IN the shape ofeaves, and each lady
ceIVcd piece Royal Worcester besides bouquet
The steamers have taken back % England this week
Iy pr.r nd tbe VI.cou,t md yisrou1tas. Rrrv are
nov well toward mid-Ocean. Mrs HCks-LOrd VIII prob
the guest ~ sir Asey and LADY, Cooper and She viii 20
to Rome soon fO remain until after LdStol.
Among the vsors 10 this city he Prince Of Pleas who
IS az the Brunswick Il noticeable for ls height ms rudy
yogI, face and blonde mar. He is about twenty-five
years Uf bud has become quite figure by bis pre-
cucc AZ the fashionable balls recently. The Prince viii
succeed bis father who is Major General on the ,tdH or
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