New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-12-28
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.
LUIL DURING TIE HOLIDAYS-COMING
FEA1T RES

The subscription dance 50 far exceeded the limit
originally intended that it assumed the dignity Of
ball The small subscription fee used TO the best
advantage. permitting not only good supper but
rather extensive floral decorations, for though at the
PatrarclS' Ball the ballroom not touched on
Tuesday night there placed before the mirrors
long boxes Of hyacinths and spring flowers, molly,
mSl-toe other evcrgrecns being used freely In diff
fcn parts Of the ballroom. The guests a. they entered
were received by the patroncscs Mrs. Astor was In
pale green and pink satin with many diamonds; Mrs.
Kountzc in gray tulle AID Mrs Whitney In yellow satin
and tullc Charles Russell Hone led the cOtllon With
Mrs. Ladenburg.
ON that night number of dinner parties were
given. that the Demonico affair was much lke
dinner dance. The most important of these dinners
given by Mrs. Orme Wilson. Mrs. W. G. Whitney
Mrs. samuel smith Mrs. James Kcrnochan. Mrs lieber
Bishop. Mrs. wilson, guests were her mother Mrs.
A~tor. Colonel Mrs. :. V II. Cruger. Mr.. and Mrs
william starr Miller. Mr.. and Mrs J. L. RlVcs' MISS
Chapman Almcric PaGet. Mr. and Mrs. samuel col
gate Peter Marie. Mis- Grace Wilson ana JOhh JaF"p
A,tor. In Mrs. Whitncy's party there were Mr.. ana
Mrs ogden Mills Mr.. and Mrs. Cooper Hewitt, Mr. ana
Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt Mr. and Mrs. Charles Car
roll Mr.. and Mrs. James VI. Waterbury, Mrs. John
Gardner of boston Mis-, liargOus, the Misses Letter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles lavemeyer. Herbert sanucl'"h
son of sin Bernard SamuclSon. Baronct of London
Allan Johnston. of the British Legation, L. l.. liar
you, and the Marquis dc Cho>cul
sir Eodcricf1 Camcron's Christmas Eve dance WIS
a pretty affair." His new house Is Speniidly aiiuhscd
for a small dance. and decorated III The best OF
taste With holly and mi>tetoc. The dance followed
a large dinner, the c0tillDn being led 10y IL "iahu
Cannon. who 10 be taking the place ot Mt
Howard this winter. li- partner was Miss Ca'haIlho
Cameron. Tie favorS all appropriate 10 the
sea- on the grabbae figure anordnc much amusement.
Tuxedo Park proved the Mecca Christmas Day
for those anxious for the brdcng outdoor sports OF
the winter The holiday weather at Tuxedo has not
been -,Ssonabc In two years, and for Tie It't TN
DAYS the sleghng has been excellent while there mas
been skating for several weeks. All day long the a"
Wa In demand and the brsh, moon Of Christmas Eve
made artificial illumination out Of the question Inc
real caycty began last night With the Christmas tr'o
celebration I'm the ballroom. Among thosc who have
engaged <ooms for the week arc Mr.. and Mrs. a. =
Hewitt Mr.. and Mr.. Fernando Ylnaga. ~ H. Cohhh"g
Oliver Hartman jr, Mr. and Mrs Clarence cdry' .
Rdgcvry Moore. J.. v Taller John r. kingsoFd' T. a.
Acn X. L. Hargous Robcri Potter }. J. A''or' MI
and Mrs Edward Tiffany Dyer. rercivnl Farquhar'
Pcrcival Drnvton and Mr.. and Mrs. T. Ely Goddard
For the coming week there Il little OF importth'" III
town, no dances and few dinners bnt inc i"''""H't
week and up % Ash Wednesday VIII be gay e"o"Nn
for the most anxious dcbutante. on January 'o"',
the second Patrlarch-' Ball. on the oth the amman
Charity Bah and Mrs Vandcro1ts evening Of music
ON IA. 9Th Mrs " seward Wcbb's evening rec pton
and the first Assembly Ball. the 9th MISS Kelly
dance ard on the 10Th Mrs. Whitncy's hr't early
dance The next week beSins with MF9 's"V"
NiIls's ball and the week following with dahcc 4"
Mrs Cornelius VandcFhns. Mrs. william NS"r N''
chc.cn the night Of January 20 for her ball ana on
,h avn. night N- Theodore Havcmcyer will give
co,1Ion MR. whitucy's second dance II -t for
January "a and the last Patriarchs' ana Assembly
halls Will come respectively on February ana req
r,,rv @ Mrs Wlltncv's last dance COMING OH feo
ruary 7. o,.... ,,.--.
The wedding Of Miss Grace Carey TO ohver isfr'
fanff
fbe reception will follow at the hou'" "i M M" IN
.or-or Hartman I'm West Flfy seventh s. The date
n, Miss Maud Robbins marriage @ Henry whitney
vcvichsr January 10. has arcadv t'-r ahn"nh'ch'
on Thursdav. January /. Grant sqnircs' q New
Work. will be married 10 Miss sarah Eaton daughter
% the Rev and Mir. J. /. J~iRiiS' Al "'' ~
Churh Tfttsneld Mass. Tho ceremony VIII take
place at l O'Clock
The wedding Of Miss :. :. Abbott 20 Abbott Tread
vrcu Will take place at the Church Of Tie hcavc"N
Rest On January -.
Mr., william {. Fargo gave reception ye''''Na'
afternoon at her house. 80. l2- East lhir'} se'cD'"
q, f. introduce Ter sister. Mis-, Ann" i. Preston
~ r,,1nctoo. Receiving with Mr.. Fargo and Ms
Anne Preston were Mr. Farley aud Miss Preston
sister, q the delu,autc; MI Fanny Clark MISS
jeanette Mott Nj, Grioo KING and Mis- Louise 'Nr''
NJ ur,,olIvu Miss Prc,ou's friend, were present ID
large numbers and the capacity 81 the spacious "''''
wa thoroughly taxed hy the crush o. people.
ro..tt,,u If the Nyuoua dancing cia-s was held !
last night A, fhc home Of Nil GDd. 40 lo- West
seventy fonrth.-t The rooms wcro Handsomely d'o'
rated with flower, and an elaborate supper was ~"
by Mazzctti. Among tor" present were tH' Ml''e' |
Mavuo Mls, Romano M-- Loretta Miller Miss f!'yn
smith Miss Davidson Miss Page, Ms Cary. Ms |
Alien. Mis-, Ecntis. Miss Fzglbbons, Miss Wciung' |
MI, Mabel Go.h and Mc,,rs. Ernchcrhoh. "arvin' |
G1,d. GAYLORD Van Dcvccr, spear. of--on Moore
Dcpcrn-. Pafr and Tottcn.
Tho managers 81 the charity Rail are anticipating
another successful entertainment On the evening ="
January for the loucf. Of IN" Nursery and childs
no.ui,,l This T. the only very fashionable public |
hall owing H. the interest socety take In lts suc','
Last winter the receipt from The ball amouhted'7'
$4,000. which VA u-cd ga mailing rcpair and I'm.
provcmcnts 70 the building IN the city ana at the
country home on staten Island, where there IS always
room for another llttle cottage. The tickets for the
bail are in the hands II The various managers. whose
names can De -cen IA the ADVERT cmcnt. ard The boxes
can be had by applying to Mrs iItch'ocA' 10.
East Twenty Hintl-t. $1,000,
breakfast for young people wa, given Yesterday
If thc Country club Or,nsc y j.. by rhomaS Kelly.
Among h, gucst- sis, Jniiana 'nttng. Nis'
Kiific Cameron. Miss chaplin. Miss '"i Ms, h"IP
SON. MI, WiImorinc Nj. Van Rensselaer,. MsS Nir-
gina Coudcrt. Mi Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. remain
oeaI vi May y' wanarrlt H. Archie reli Herbert
John Fraser tohad 9mei; victor no"Tnf;
llIapin ard r. Livingston Ecchmsn.
Nh and Mr. Henry Graf Iruyor VIII STAR cary
next month for Florida. Mr' iiey"ari CnlinE ns,
recently been Al the Acuz5r ST Augustine. WIN lhc
i,ar,n aud Baroness. Dc Nrlct". The party has 'i''d
IL The EnlcRcriochcr Rowling Clnb viii THIS season
become permanent organization win a lii.r , nD'u
Lcr.dp The Grt mcctins WI D." on "g ,in W.
February H. at the 1cnni, Euildnt 10. ~ W.
rouynrt-.l The mana:,r OF ,hc me, Ii 1 Are ,,ioy
AMMAN. Herman L. r. Edgar ~ arr iiir, irG
J,no- Hauyrr Carh-pn Walter Iutir-' ,i. ,a'n
Matthew y WIS, re p,ropc.-c v are Mn Tn Ta
l.alry Mr.. Columbus O'D. ls.ln. Mr.. 'T,,'@i ~.
,, na ,trycr. Mr.. Frederic j. De pry-cr,
Mr.. Coruclu Vanderbilt ana Mr. "fnr " tr pnip