New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-13
THE FIRST ASSEMBLY BALL
OPENING THE SEASON AT DEL.MONICO'S-
SOME OF THOSE PRESENT.

The first Assembly Ball of this season and the first
subscription ball we'll, took place at Delmonico's
last night The paronesses and subscribers 10 these
dances are as follows Mrs william Astor Mrs william
Waldorf Astor, Mrs Belmont Mrs. James a. Burden,
Mrs. Isaac Bell, Mrs George S. Bowdoin Mrs. Lloyd
Bryce, Mrs. Isaac Bronson. Mrs. Edmund Bayles,
Mrs. Chapman, Mrs 5. V. II. CrIger Mrs. Brockhol't
Cutting, Mrs. Henry 4. Coster Ms. James @. Il.
buer Mrs. J. Coleman Drayton. Mrs. T. Adds Emmett,
Mrs. Flhrdee T. Gerry. Mrs. Ogden GOclet, Mrs.
Criswod Gray, Mrs. John G.. IIeclSher. Mrs. s. 5.
Rowland, Mrs. Isclin Mrs. +. Rhine ander Jones, Mrs
John Kean MIS- DE Isnccy Kane, NJ IS luther Kounte
Miss Sarah Lazarus, Mrs. Adolf LadenburG
Mrs McAstcr Mrs. A. Newboh Morris. Mrs. Robert
3. Mlnturn. Mrs. J. p Morgan Mrs William d. Morgan
Mrs John Minturn, MIS-. James Oils Mrs. Charles A.
Post Mrs. Elliott Roosevelt Mrs. william Evans Rog
ers, Mrs. Philip Schuyler, Mrs. Sheldon Mrs. Paran
Stevens. Mrs. William schemerhorn, Mrs James Toler
Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt Mrs. Sidney Webster. Ms.
Arthur Wcman Mrs. George p. Wetmore Mrs. Robert
Winthrop and Mrs. whitney.
The guests were received in the blue room by Mrs.
william Aston, Mrs Philip Schuyler and Mrs. Adolf
Ladenburg. The drawing rooms were decorated with
palms and tropical foliage The panels of the ballroom
hung with baskets Of flowers, and the musicians
balcony, where Iandcr's orchestra stationed was
a mass of ivy and laurel
Among the strangers present were Miss Schrelner,
Of Paris Miss Cushing. of Boston, Mr. and Miss
Kergarlay Baron Eckhardsten. military aache Of the
German Legation at Washington; Lieutenant Blake,
L. 5. A. of Fort Schuyler; Miss Hannah Whitney, OF
New Haven; Mrs. Arthur Page of London; CLYDE
Hunt. of Boston Robert Bohen OF Philadelphia SIR
Frederick FARMLAND. of England; the Hon Michael
Henry Herbert, of tho English legation and Mrs.
Herbert.
Among the dehutantes were Miss Lizzie Lanier. the
Misses Morgan, Miss Helen Phelps Stokes Miss Lillian
Stokes. Miss Elliott Bets Miss Isabel Hoffman. Miss
IIaght, Miss Lamson Hoffman. Miss Bruce Price, Miss
Flora Davis, Miss Carrie Fraser. Miss Angelica Gerry
Miss sophie Taller. Miss Wetmore, Miss Leroy satter-
lee, The Misses Nicol Miss Candy, Miss Perkins and
Miss sands The cotillon danced after supper
Charles Russell Hone leading.
Among the other guests Mrs. W. c. Whit
ney, Miss Winthrop. T.. L. Winthrop, IT,"
Mr.. and Mrs W. r. Travers, Mrs. George B. De Forest
Miss Hargous the Misses Duer, Miss Lena Post, Miss
Bergman, the Misses Lawrence, Mrs Wlmerding,
Miss Wilmer1ing, Miss Coster Miss Morris, Miss
Clarissc Livingston, Mr.. and Mrs; Bradley Martin
Mrs Hayward Cutting: Miss Annie Cutting, +. d.
Thompson, Mr. and Mrs w, w. X; Wander 9o5lc
shepard Dr. and Mrs Webb, Miss IIalh Mis-
Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs orme wilson r. T. wilson IT,
f. D. Stokes, II. Fish Webster j. J. Aslor, jr, the
Me,>rs Cutting. Mrs James kemochan, J. l. ker,
Mr.. b. C. Porter Mr.. and Mrs Henry Clcws Clarence
Barker. W. W Aslor. Mr.. and Mrs. \. Belmont, tr,
Miss Bronson William C0ser, Livingston Becchnan.
Isaac Isen, Mr.. and Mrs e.. O'D. Is"lin Frederick
Beach. James Otis, Miss Rela Kenochan, Miss whitney
Mr. and Mrs. Smith IIadden. Cornelius Vanderbilt
Ward McAlliscr j. g. X. Ducr. Mis-, IIeckscher. Mr.
and Mrs A.. j. Fcrtcs Ieith. Mrs. BaIgcr Miss Barger
Mss Baldwin. uSIcnard stewart Ii. Lc Grand Cannon.
Nor'hnetOn Whehousc. Temple Bowdoin. Miss Gar
Tct'.on. Mr.. and Mrs G.. T. Post. jr John kincsforl.
Mr.. md Mrs. !. Townsend Burden Howard Gallup. |
&. =. Wetmorc J. Langdon Ewing, H. 6. Trevor. !
). IIaldcn. The Misses Hewitt. Mr. and Mrs. Cooper
Hewitt, Duncan Elliott. the Misses COtenrt Mr. and
M. L. VI. Waterbury, j. {. Fuiman, Mr. and Mn. |
George H. Bend Miss Amy Bend. T. EgcrtOn Webb, |
II. :. Redmond W. :. Ioyt. GoOld Redmond. r. l.. !
IargOus, the Misses Randolph, Miss Van Rensselaer,
J. b. Rogers and Edwin Post