New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-12-26
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.
pArRIARcHs BALL AND THE corILLoN.

lively EVENINGS AT pELM0NICos-THE PROS
PECT FOR NEXT WEEK
A n 20 challenge comparison Patrarchs ball and
the rst Cotlop placed last week within TWO nss
Of each Mt nsimonco'a IL n case fortunately
WHARF companions are odious Each ball is OF It's
avn kind and perfact In It's way. Tue Patriarchs,
,erhaps ia intended to dignined and stately
"A bets the mature OF The principal suoscrDers
the Co,ilion 10 little more risky "a 1t IS managed by
young mstrona 1t 10 said that the Coilon last week
v.s more ssiect than thu Patriarchs; that depends
mon the point OF view. The Patriarchs Of
surs of their social position ant crafty their tastes
IN invitinS tneir This Is satisfactory way
tnsn to consult OF people and entirely
sefrespectaDe. IL caused unhappincss on Tuesday
last
The decorations for the Patriarche that evening
handsome. but particular idea dominated them
Ferps and the inevitable smax literally asei and
roses In plaques numerousy distributed to
ADVANTAGE At Cotaion Thursday evening on the
contrary approach oil Christmas was indicated
By tue decorations. The musicians balcony Was Gov
cred with holly and mistleoe the being relieved
here ana tnera by deep red berries There WAS n
screen of holly and poinsstta leaves In the ball roo
On each SIDE stood two Brasilian palm
trses Tho reception was arranged with taste but
shs decoration not conspicuous. MIRA W. W.
Astor Mrs. Gray and Mrs Phipps received the guests
3 Both bale opened about IL O'CLOCK both suppers
were ready at 1890 both occaions tas duty OF
eating IL hour, and thsn the german began
rs 80 q ID. At the Patriarchs' it led by Thomas
Howard and Nrs- Cnarle> Mauae Ramsey. Charles Rus
eel tue figure 1T tle Cot1llon IBIS tbo way
they went down supper ct tue Pariatohs: Ward MO
Aister and Mrx ". W. Astor the German Minister aud
MrA Levi r. Morton Mr.. Winthrop and Mrs. MARSHALL
o. kooeris; NJ tho CotloH there vas less cerenony
about tnis part of The evenings entertainment
ookers-0u af Dotb aRaifs were largely
tbs same. although perhaps neither set OF managers
would to admit SO much There was certapy more
then Mr. and Mrs. Cav endish Bendinck, General and
Mrs Sherman and Lord FroderioK Hamilton
The sayety Tuxedo Park began early last week.
The cottages and the clubhouse were full by Wednesday
but they will be crowded tnis week It vii be royal
Christmas holiday. After dinner ON TnursdAy evening
and Mrs. Pierre Lori.laru N Grssoid LoriiarJ MISS
Barley, Mr. and Mrs Richard Mortimer ana mr. anc
Mrs.. william Kent There was an inIoima bus exceea
ipgiy dance last uight Also Iomorrow evening
called Driftsd A, arr" In which Miss 10 Wolfe, Mr.
Coward, Miss Lawrence and Valentine Hall VIII act.
Tuesday aud Wednesday will be devoted 20 looogsaniug
and other outdoor Che weather permits
The coming week will tie full OF domestic gsyety ex-
can't Tor peove interested In thsatricals Those
addition win be performances at Mrs Dclmonies
on Wednesday evening. Tie Junior Club will Hay
Drift~d Apart" " Poetic Proposal" and sugar and
Cream lay, and the players will be Miss de
Wolfe. the Misses Lawrence and Messrs COWARD SYKES
Hall ami Satteriee Tue Denenciartes will be tho dodgers
IN the N-wsboys' Home
No is given that fashion will sanc@on calls
on New Years Day this year. Every BODY VINO can get
70 The country will and those vino cannot Viii no
ou~t about Thu trouble will not be taken IN most
party al Tuxeo Park there will be lively time at the
Country Club, and desperate enorts can accomplish
apytbng will not be deserted n3r It's regular
frequenter left Ia lonely despair