New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-03-14
BOSTON,.
sPOKES FROM THE HUB-SOCIAL AND PER
SONAI.

SONAL.
IRON Az OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENTS OF THE TRBUN f..
BosroN, March 13.-The subscription ball
fivcn ut Papantrs Monday night under the management
OF several prominent members Of the Puritan cub was
a peasant winding up OF the winters gayctos. Mrs f.
f. Ames Mira. j. Murray Forbes and Mrs. Thornton X.
Lohrop were the Lady patrons Tho cotllon began at
10 o'clock phenomenally early hour even Tor Bosom
The company was made up in great measure OF the
deDuantes OF the and the younger married bellies
MrsAugustus Lowell will give two musicaleS during the
coming week at her home in Common wealti-ave MIS-
BENJAMIN Crownshield will give two largo receptions
also at her house in BcacpL-st. Sir Lionel West. the
British Minister aud Miss West have been the recipients
Of much attention during their stay IN Boston Dinners
were given them by Mrs. f. Gordon Dexter Mrs ChaTes
H. Minot ana Mrs Huntington Wocott. Mrs Grace A
Oliver VINO is wellknown OF tho brilliant society
literary women OF Boston-the author of the Lio OF
Dean Staney"-gayc avery large and brant reception
this afternoon at her fathers house Nr James
/. Litt;e0 in CommOnwealth-ave. The best
literary and society element was largely reprosentod
very pleasant reception held on Monday afternoon
by Mrs Oliver Dtson, wife OF the weli-knOwn music
publisher and her daughter Mrs Burr Porter, at their
residence on Franklin Square. The company included
many local musical celebrities together with number
OF artists literary people and mercantile friends OF Mr.
OLSON Tho house. which the family still occupy be-
cause OF its spaciousuess although tho locality - no
longer a fashonab,1 one. all thrown opcn and tho
floral decorations among the most profuse ana
tasteful which have been anywhere IN the city TINS
season.
The Thursday Evening Club was entertained by Mr.
william = Appleton OF BeacOn-st. The Unitarian Club
held its monthly meeting and dinner mt the Nendohhe
wednesday night The Hon. George $. Hale one or the
vice presidents Ia the chair Tho aiterinner dis
cu.sion was opened by the Rev James Freeman Clarke
who read paper fayorng the free cuurch dei, nc
Rev George l. CLANCY. Mr. Edward AtkinSGn; Nj. cur
Guld and others continued the talk whloh was al
unusually interesting and bright one
The members OF the LongfelIow Memorial Association
held their adjourned meetn. SATURDAY hlG2V
man. at Cambridge. The Rev. George Il.
Gray presided. and Professor Gilman. who acted as
Iongfellow Bust Fund Society. OF London, Enslnrd'
splendid album containing the autographs OF uisun-
the society. The Alumni Association OF Philips hndoYer
| Parker u"nse. wednesday, MarcG o. The Art CLUB,
which. by the way actually elected one artist TO mem
| tcndcmt Mr.. j. f. Tpnett who from the Bo-
hemian club in Francisco wlth high reputation 10
Miss Kate ReiguOlds. tho fhvorte leading lady Of
the Boston Museum, has lived quietly since her re-
remeut from the stage. Interested princpduy Ia er
ature and in the charitable mttiers III Which, her ms
baud, Mr. Ervms Wnslow, is !arccly concerned. , she
modern authors. In the Hawthorne Rooms under the
auspices OF suc4 ladies aor personal ien"1' o5 "a ~
Grace A. Oiivor. Mrs. r. 5. Fay aud Mrs. Helen Boil
Nh David Novins proposes to be one OF his own ten
ants when hi, apartment house on Be4oon Illl; me
Tudor ready tor occupancy. aud has already Sold MS
fine house in the old part Of Boacon-s to NJ. william
Endicot:, ir.
Mr. ". s Ap pleton has sold his Eouso in the upper
part of Beacon opposite tue Common to Mr. Arthur
L. Lyman. go
Mr. Dion Bouc!cault has dissolved his contract with
Manager Ficld, o, tc Museum, and will now himself
conduct the business The Iil" which play ends to-
night splendid OF six weeks. some changes VIII
be made in the east the NewYorR production OF the
piece Mr. Seymours home duties requiring hm to give
up GcDT ana Ms, Crgau being left ont OF PHy'S be
cause is UNDERSTOOD she has played tco well AM hAd
too much applause TO suit some one else.
Miss Emma Thugs,y and Mr.. King the tenor are conf
ns from New York very soon to Sn ina concert ior inc
benefit of the Intcmpcrltc WOmcn'S Home.
The Lehman RGmmc Muslin concerts in the Music
Hall have been great success unsteady but financially
they nave fallen ater than the Nevada series only Sone
SEQ 100 people being present on wednesday evening
to receive great soprano Concert, OF thlS KIND VIII
no longer attract lore matter hoT fine the artists
and the PROGRAMMES may be-