New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-27

In spite of the fact that 50 many Of the leaders In
fashionable society in mourning. and Others away
for the Thanksgiving HOLIDAY. the boxes presented
brilliant sight. The prevailing colors Of the dresses
were pale pinks and blues. while many white dresses
End here and there black gown gave con
trst. Very bouquets carried. In the paTtcrc
nearly all the boxes were filed and there was
scarcely an empty box in the first tier. Mrs William
Aston, in box No. g. in black and white brOcade
trimmed with fur. Her ornaments sapphircs and
diamonds. Mrs. AstOr's guests were her daughter
Mrs orme Wilson, j. J. Aston and II. lie Grand Cannon
Mrs W. c. Whitney, in pale blue had in her box Mrs
;. Y. II. Cruger. in white, and Lynch Pringc. Mr..
and Mrs W. Storrs Wells had for their guest Mrs. Parn
stevens, who wore a striking gown Of pale yell
low striped with black velvet. Mr. and Mrs.
J. T. Parish had in their box Miss Mamie Field and
Miss Margaret Schcffclin. Goth in white. Mr..
Peabody Wetmore, Miss Florence GriswOld and Miss
Wetmore were in Ex-Governor WetmOrc's parterIe
box. In Mrs. George = BOwdoins box were Mrs.
George Bend and Mrs Gray. In Mrs. q. y. Curiiss
box were Mrs. J. a. EOStwck and Miss Fannie Post
wick the latter i'll white. With Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Goelet Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Warren Mr.. and
Mrs. A. J. ForbesLeith just back from scotland had
with them their daughter, Miss Ethel Forbes Leith,
who will shortly be introduced 10 society also Dudley
Ryder, OF England With Nj. and Mrs. George
Henry Warren were Mr. and Mrs. Whitney Warren
and Lloyd Warren. In Mrs. Austin Cor
bins box were Miss Annie Corbn, Miss
Eleanor Duer, the Marquis dc RdVlgnOn
and the Marquis de Richemont. Mrs. W. ID. sloane
in her box having for her guests Mr.. and Mrs
H. Mex. Twombly, Miss Amy Bend in pink and GiIard
Foster. With Mr.. and Mrs +. o. French Mr.
and Mrs Edward Kcmeys and Miss French. Mrs
Cornelius Vanderbilt and Mrs John Alexandra were in
their respective boxes in the parterrc. Nh and Mrs
Nicholas Fish aud Miss Fish in Of tic
baignoir boxes.
Among those .in the frstter boxes were Dr. and
Mrs. G. IarrOn. who had with them Miss May Barron
white, Mis-, Charlotte al Zcresa and Sir FREDERICK
FARMLAND. Mr. and Mrs. Edmund {: stanton had "a
their box Miss Lima POST Of Paris Miss Lane WOOD
ward Haven and o. Hartmann lr. NJ. Henry sloane
VI black and diamonds, was with Mr.. Ogdeh Mis-
In Miss Calender box were MIS- hcnuai OilMslOl.
Miss de Baril. Mis- de Forest, T. II. Banwlu
and ". g. Brown. With Mr. and Mrs W ii. iuiihg
LLOYD Bryce were Mr.. and Mrs. Cooper Hewitt. Mr.
and Mrs. II. r. Wilson had with them lneir dauehHT
Miss Grace Wilson, in blacl and Il. J. WlIsOl j. WIN
Mr.. Mrs George ,. scott were Mlse Louioc oCoOt
and Miss Flora DAVIS, both the young lades III whH
Among the Others In the first tier were Mr. and Mrs.
Eugene Kelly IT,. the Marquis de Ch0lse1ll.
Miss Mary Field. Mr.. and Mr.. samuel Roose
Welt. A. : Merritt. Mr.. Eastman johnson, Miss
Ethel Johnson, Mrs Frederick Goodridge, Miss
Z, 0odridce the Mise, BabcOck Mr.: and Mrs +. ID.
Barker Mrs. q. a. Morrison Mr., ". b. Bacol, 80
Haven, MIR and Mr.. Walston Brown. Mr.. and Mr.;
IngersolI. Miss Inger>Ol, II. q. Mafquand, Mr. ana
Mrs Charles Lanier Mrs. DrcXe Mlss DieAei Mr' ana
Mrs g. +. MOrOsni and Miss MOrDsini ,,,
In different parts Of tho orchestra "eie ', n
Mathews. j. &. BuIkley General sicles, Miss Norah
Goodwin Mr. and Mrs. Cerriu smith. Robert Potter:
John Mackinay. Of London. Brockholst cutting anu a
g.. Creighton Webb. The new foyer wa opened lol
the first time. II Is the old concert room ana mas peeN
attractively fitted up with handsome furniture