New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-04
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.
WANING SEASON PEOPLE Loo"''''
TOWARD EUROPE

,b,cb was. indeed. one of the most u'" 'ar I,
eniovable entertainments Of the ourre". nrt,e had
uss the first time in two years tha' "' -, ,so,de
onened her house 20 any great numoer "a nv o,hir,
and the crush during the afterhoo" e., to,,,if,l
no, o,tsn seen at an afternoon reception II, 49,,
-, .o,,,s ,rarc decorated entirely WIN emery nv
- n,se lunches Of them being placed "s"''','
I'll. and ulacs which were distripuou 90" ~
railways In the rear drawingi"''n o." ~, Too, IN
dining room. The hundreds OF guos' g., nodro
the entertainment provided for thcm " 80 ~. c.,
who secured Miss Alice stoddai' soP''.D' nari,oro,
Alves contralto. Francis ti,her ,Iormanr
Nile Lucille Du Pre-. violinist anu ~ 'o,,.s
-, vyho contributed each some admiraoo sons.
"a a., ,rr,,c,t,i compositions particularly au"pV"
~ the first dav Of MAY and the sprl"e s'"
assembly was brilliant and gay one 49, NJ
Another entertainment on Thnrsuas va
mole breakfast given by Mrs pa"oI - -,
shcrrv,s for Mrs Ulysses :. Grant. ms was hio''
~r.oo,s asair The exquisite ballroom was con-
- into n veritabc garden Of spring MOWERS III
the een,r. Of the room was erected V'n "dNPoio'
which besides being wound with DION" r'ooons' was
sscora,ed with marueritcs, wm'h "o'0 "'o "'a's."
about the foot Of the pole From 'ie apex vi .''
go, ,,a,. stro,cAed streamers of broad rbbon-N1e
green cream pink. yellow and mauNe-to the hVo
,abes which we're decorated with flowers ana candle
d.s ,o match the color of the ribbon attached 10 IT,
Mrs. Grant with Mrs. Butterheld on her right hand
and Mrs Henry Puron on her left sat at
,ha table which surrounded the base OF the pole
ma which was decorated with daisies. There were
present exactly ninety ladies, who were distributed
-, the Ave tables There was the three leaved
.Iover table with lilies Of the valley on it. the
sepr de lis table with mauve ribbons and lilscs "a
decorations the heart shaped table with pink roses
and the fan shaped table, which had decorations OF
light pink roses and mgnonctte. Pretty small
French hats trimmed with feathers 10 match the DIFF
serent tables. were the favors distributed. During
the afternoon. the Tyrolean singers who occupied
platform under the music balcony, sang number Of
song telling Of the month of May, while Landers
orchestra PLAYED between times. 1t was costly en-
ter,ainment, as well as being of the most thor
oughy enjoy able of its kind ever given IN New iorH
and IL will not be soon forgotten by those who were
fortunate enough TO visit IT,
Tn. claremont tea the third OF the series, on the
same afternoon. was, Notwithstanding the thunder
and lightning storm which passed over the city Just
n halfpast O'Clock. quite sS numerously attended as
N. two which preceded IT, Nor was the display OF
spring costumes the less striking. although II must
be admitted several OF them were not improved oy he
moisture stil there were many handsome frocks worn
for the first time. Among those on the PIAZZA were
Mr. and Mrs. s. V. K. Cuger, who were un'lring IN
their efforts to make things agreeable for the sub
scribers; Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Bryce, who drove mp IN
a stylish stanhope; Mrs. schuyler Warren. Mr. and
Mrs Lindley Hoffman Chaplin, Ward McAllistef.
Mrs. samuel Y. Colgate. Mrs. Abram ,.
Hewitt Antonio De Navarro, Roderick Cameron.
r. Miss sallie Hargous. Mrs. Chester Grs-
wold Mrs. Edward l.. Baylies, Miss salie Hewitt
who drove spanking pair Of grays before ICart'
Mrs Paran stevens Miss Flora Davis. Joseph Marie
and Mrs Robert L. Cutting. The final tea Will take
place Thursday next NJ,
tea was given on Tuesday AFTERNOON By MIS-
Lucius X. Wilmerding for her sister Mrs. mares
Wyckine Yulec who married nearly fortnlgh'
ago and who. with her young husband; sailed for
Isremen in the steamer Trave on the following asy
married. asd Y mr. and SG" &Ts Edwin born
steamer Auranis for their home in ENGLAND milton.
Mrs Nicholas Fish gave the last Of her receptions i
which preceded il. it was small and informal, not
forty persons being present Vc1 aG fons
a an9 other ye' selections. and also accom-;
panied Ms Fs in selections Of bsSn Handel Handel
ClsyeaRa Mr Ha%Pesn EOo M and SS M4e a Moi
BecRwitS, Paul BlOuet Max o'Relp, Mrs; samuel !.
cos,,e Mis- llinghss Mr. ana Mrs ad ShTsc Ros
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. H. Hartman, Richard Potter. Louis
'" Of the wedding. q the week tina, Of Miss Clara
ogden. Elliot. the daughter of Daniel Giraud Eliot
and Kenneth Rose Mscpherson Of Montreal which ca
the greatest crowd The bride. whose attire wse Of
white satin and rare old point lace Is related TO- some OF
Andrew Foster. in his day one Of the mos, prom
10 Bowling Green. when the battery wa the court
end Of the town. Al the reception, which was heid
Al Mr.. ElliOt's home In West Twefhst., many Old
New.York families were represented, including the
De Peysters the Delafelds. the Homes the De Rhams
and the RObnsOns. Colonel and Mrs. Henry Du Pont
VI Wllmin gtOn. Del, formerly OF tins city, were also
The Tantlvy which Il unusually popular this year
has continued its daily trips TO Pelham with good
crowd of passengers every day. Reginald ". Rives
j. r.. Roosevelt and Frederic Bronson have been the
drivers As In former seasons IL Is the custom for
people In society To give coaching parties. ON Tines
iscndcd Miss Hargous. Mrs Adolph Ladcnberg, Miss
Posi-, Mr ard Mr. William r. rTayeTs ,W'GCd6sry
took out party Of friends and the following day
the seats we're occupied by the guests Of Richard
and Mr. and Mrs. schone on Friday The
coach carried gay party, Including Mrs. Richard NJ.
Miss Norfre. samuel Falcs. Woodbury. Kane Oliver
Hartman IT,, and Philip Allen. They were the
The engagement was announced during the week
Of Miss Noble sloan, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
samuel sloan and Richard Colt, and from abroad
Hsrrma and Lewis Morris Rutherfurd, .ir This last
been widow Just a trne over one
year. MIR. and Mrs. Oliver Hartman, The parents
in the French steamer, and Will join Their daughter
IN Paris. II has been arranged 10 have the Wedding
MI William castor Hamilton. Of No. 1o5 East
twenty h gave small nehSGn parry Wb6 yG. 10
sal for Europe Il in a few days " y '''
Miss Adele Grant. who intended 10
ps,S The - summer Sn abroad is . now t a.
Atlantic she viii spend the summer months at
Newport and the autumn az Lenox. The Baron Won
Hoffman too. Will arrive these shores Ia few
DAYS. The Baron, who Is the father-in-lsw. OF the
Duke Dc Names, owns magnificent hotel IN Paris
and another Al Cannes.
The weedngs Of the coming week are those Of Miss
Jane Potter daughter Of Bishop Potter, who will
he married in St Georges Church. Stuy Square,
on wednesday, % Charles H. Russell, ir.. and Miss
Mamie LarocQue and Warren Goddard. The
litter wedding Will take place on Thursday at the
nome OF the brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Lsrocque, No. East Fifty sixth st.
at. s,rs, Aooph Ladenberg has sent out cards for n
oe 20 'aSe place next saturday at her country place
81, III NAV Ia - Leo's Church will be the Of
e. Nichols. The reception will be held M the home OF
Mh ana MIS- Pio Echeverria the parents Of the bride
Inc reception which was 10 be given on Thursday
nc" s ~ ~ ana Mr d. Willis James. in honor Of their
spn anu ms BRIDE. will not take place on account Of
the suooen death, In Africa OF Mr. Jarnes's brother
a., ., ovvphmentary dinner given Friday even
~ ~ MI, " Acker, at the home Of Mrs. George L.
non nt UT, no. ~ West Thirty Among the
E rs s',Seht were Joseph II. Cb0ate Charles =
t ti,,n Chandler Philip Schuyler. DR.. Charles
t hItcnIo'x ana John :. McKim MIR. Ackcr