New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-11
HOURS OF SOCIAL PLEASURE.
DINNERS, RECEPTIONS. LUNCHEONS AND
PLANS FOR OTHER JOLLY EN-
TREATMENTS

Delmonlco's banquet hall filed on Wednesday
night with company Of men who know how to enjoy
| themselves Tie NcwYork Commandery OF the
Military order OF the Loyal Legion had met there for
Their last dinner Of the season. and nearly 400 veterans
assembled for the occasion. The handsome silk ban
| ncr OF the Legion and number OF American flags
decorated the walls and balcony, while on the tables
were handsome designs in flowers and corrections and
attractive favOrs. Throughout the there was the
merry laughter and buZzng hmm OF The old comiade
veterans recalling the battles and sldrm.shcS at Bull
| Run, Edwards Ferry, Manas.a, Lookout Mountain,
from Atlanta to the sea- the passing OF Forts Jack
son and It. Philip, the Mississippi with Farragut
at Mobile with FaragUt. al Hampton Roads where
| tho Monitor and Mcrimac met. at Fort Fisher. at
Petersburg or at some of the many other prominent
places connected with the history Of the Civil War.
When coffee and cEa'r were brought on, then began
the singing of songs and "reminiscences Of the
! civil War. General Woodfor1 old Of the rccapturc
Of Fort sumter; exprc,idcnt Hayc,. General Sherman
General swayne ami other, gave interesting and
humorous Renaissance, Of the Army and Navy life Of
| the war.
Among The diners President Rutherford b.
| liave>, General ". r. sherman, Rear Admiral ID. h.
! Branc, Medical Director Charles Martin and surgeon
Edward kcrshncr tyo II tho four surviving officers
Of the frIgate Cumberland that destroyed by the
| rebel ram Mcrrmac at Hampton Roads; Captain &. G.
| Wlisc, commander 81 the training ship Minnesota; ;
Colonel Floyd GARRISON. state Department Commander
| of the Grand Army Of the Republic; General h. ~
Merritt. General stewart l.. Woodford. General ID. T.
Sichle>, General Alexander Shalcr Medical Directors
Dclavan Bloodgood and II. l.. Gihon. and Pay Director
| Cunningham, Of the Navy; Captain Henry Pratt,
! Commander Philip H. Low, Commander c. III. Rock
| well. commandant OF the soOp-Of-war Yanc; chief
Engineer James EntwIstc, and General lIoiat!o G.
| King.
The Cartcrct Club II Jersey City entertained the
ladies Of the families Of it, members at it, handsome
| club house on the Heights Thursday afternoon.
About 600 ladies were present. The guests. after
Inspecting the house. took seat, In the little theatre
on the second floor which was darkcncd and was
| Illuminated by electric lights. An interesting pro
| rramme consisting Of recitaons and vocal and in
| stumenal music given by the following amateurs
and Professionals: Miss Maude Chiffon. delincator;
Miss Cornnc Flint. violini>t: Mis- Luce Nelson,
Soprano Mrs. +. II. Molten, cOntraltO. Mr..
W. Hunter Brown. pianist; Frederick \. Parker.
| tenor: Miss VI. Gertrude Garland. clocutIonls; Mr..
Molten bass and Peter Flint. accompanist. After
| tho entertainment luncheon given to the per-
formers by the president Of the club, william W. Coffin.
Among those present were Mrs. William W. Coffin,
Mis-, Coffin. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce T.. Chiffon, Mrs. J. J.
| Tofcy, Mrs. f. +. G. Young. Mn l.. clifford, Mrs.
r. Bennett, Mrs. shippcn, Mrs. Van Rcipcr Mrs
e. +. Bliss, the Misses Dckcnson Miss Pollard, Miss
Bessie Jordan Mrs. +. \. Pyle. Mrs. C. Brett, Miss
Cable Mr,. ,uddcrow. Mrs. Roman. Mrs. Beach Mrs.
|
Apcar Mrs.. V II. schenck. Mrs. l.. X. Dressler Mrs.
Percy Misses Percy. Mrs X. H. Myers, Mrs. Ii. &.
Nichols, Mrs ". H. Mattocks Mrs. J. D.. Taylor, the
Misses Ia, Tor. Mrs sargent the Misses Sargent. the
Misses Morgan, Mrs Edestein. the Misses Fdestein,
Miss spear Mrs. II. Meyers. Miss Meyers. Mrs Broad
max Mrs. =. McGown, Miss McGown and Miss T.. >.
McGOwn.
Miss Maude Chiffon gave a reception at her home,
80 ~ Duncan ave. Jersey CITY Heights. Yesterday
afternoon About 100 people from Jersey City. New
York. BROOKLYN and elsewhere present The
following ladies assisted the hostess In receiving her
guests Miss Bentley. Miss jordan and Miss Lock
wood. 4 programme ~ rccitatlons. and piano.
violin and banjo music performed by several Of
the guests. Among those present were the Misses
Macintosh. Miss Worlcy. Of Boston Henry l. Dodge,
II Brooklyn: Mcssrs. MCCloud. Williams. Barnes.
Flint. Ashley Laidlaw, Parmley and Nourncy. OF
Ncw.Nork: Misses Tofcy, JufSon. Throckmorton.
rraphagen Morgan. Provost. King. Nclrucy, Fuller,
Ladlaw. brown Dickinson. Pinkham. Livingston aud
Flint, Mc,,rs. Apgar Wilkinson. MaXon. Tomphns.
Post. Coleman. Nichols. Eager, Dixon. Valentine,
Murhcad. Bcadlc. Scott and Jordan.
y musicale viii De given by Miss Lille Berg.
Al 40 80 Finh ave. Friday evening. May Is. Miss
Berg will Doe assisted by her pupils, Miss Lus Grace,
Miss Isabelle Howclls. Nil, Margaret Moore Kiker,
Miss susie Russell. Mrs. Edward Lautcrbach Alfred
Lautcrbach Frank Wetzar and Little Lptc Ludovlsi.
The following will also assist: Albert Arvcschou,
bass Adolf Iartdcccn violonccli,t; q. ". Gregory.
banlost and Miss Antcinctb, Kenyon and Miss Hattie
Leonard. pian>ts.
The JAYS Association held a meeting Thursday
night About twenty five members were present.
rhc following officers elected for the coming
year: John Kennedy. president. Frank J. Burgess.
vice president y. T.. TurubuIl secretary James
rrcen. treasurer. The ball lately given ~ the as,o-
citation was 50 successful that decided 10 give
| all excursion and clam bake early in the summer.
Miss Lillian Russell. IT,. had party Friday after
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twelve children were present.. Includ.ng Misses Lcona
>chultze and Ruby Ro-~. cousins Of Mss Russell
Master Rice. Master Lathrop and Mss Ethel.
tempting luncheon Wa served. and the charmin:
hostess presented with many rare and beautiful
gifts. Little Miss Russell sing many airs IN the
popular operas, but says that she likes Miss Fanny
Ricc's song in Nadly best Of all.
The Alumni Association Of seton Hall College New
Jersey. had a most enjoyable time on Thursday even
ing at their eighth annual dinner at Clark. some
Of those present were Bishop Wigccr OF Newark:
Judge Morgan j. OBrien. Jonn y. herman, the Rev.
DR.. Henry A. Brann Of 1t. AgneS's Church. X. Dun
can Harris the Rev. Edward f. satt@y, Of Carmans-
Vile. the Rev. f.. q. McCabe. Peter Condor president
the II. Francis Xavier College Alumni Association.
tho Rev W. T. MARSHALL. president Of seton Hall
College; Alfred u. Briggs. Of Washington; Alfred
Rcynaud Thomas Kelly DR.. Cofcy, DR.. Richmond.
OF Newark. aud Christian Frtsch.
After n speech by the president. which pointed.
eloquent and well received these toats nded
70: "Our College Presidents "Our College
Trustees "Our Theological Professors " our
Lawyers "Our Clcrgmon,' "Our Doctors "Our
sister Associations" and Ourselves Bishop Nc
Quaid. OF Rochester. and the Rev. DR.. George II.
Doane. of Newark being among the speakers
Member, Of the Alumnac Association of the Iut
gers Female Institute and College had a pleasant
luncheon Tuesday afternoon. some OF those
present were Miss A. NJ. Klpliug. Mrs. II. ;. Dray
ton. Miss Margaret VI. Wood. Mrs. Il. y: Dodd, OF
Bloomfield. y. j., Mrs. James f.. shaw, Mrs A. d.
Atkinson. Of New Brunswcl y. j.. Miss EaiSy Corn
ing Of Palmyra, \. y. Miss Mamie Waller, Miss
Florence L. Jordan Miss T.. VI. Dlsbrow, h''s r. =
Iollins, Miss Charlotte r. Ferris, Mrs. T. :. Pond
Mr.. =. :. Kennedy Mrs. r. g. Williams, Mrs. john
Nanderpoel, Miss Catherine Jane Pryor. VI, j. d.
Ildrch Mrs. Richard kubtell Of Orange, " j., ana
Mrs. j. T.. Marsh
The -. Cecilia Society reception Wednesday
evening in honor Of the Iron CrOs, Guild. an OrIaI
cation Of ST. Johns Chapel Games and dancing
were INDUCED In then followed repaSt hc church
well Represented and everything passed on peas
antly. Among those present were the pastor >;