New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-03
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.

spending II, not in their own homes. but at country
clubs or hotels In places like Lakewood. Tie club
house al Tuxedo Park. which almost deserted at
CHRISTMAS time, was filed 10 Overlooking for New
Yea Ev'. when there was the usual -,mp shaking
Of hands. and dIining Of c-gnog Though much colder
tan Ncw-lorE. there not sufficient change
in The weather 10 freeze over the Lake. consequently
there wa, not much sport out Of doors The cottages
were well FLEA with guests. and on New ears night
Mr.. Pierre LorilIard H. gave dance IN her house.
10 thu were iayited all the coactr,. AID many who
were staying at the clubhouse. At the Lakewood
House, Lakewood, '. j., were Mr. and Mr.. j. j..
Aston. the Misses Rhinelander. ex-senator Llspenad
stewart. r. j. odi'y Ehincandcr, Mr and Mr..
Reginald Hcnslaw Ward. VII. and Mrs. Edward Bell.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Tvombly. Ny. and Mrs Maurice
La Montague. Dudley Gautler and Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Hood Wright, who viii remain anil tomorrow.
Tho Cl1Fiy BAH. Of Tuesday night. though not 50
crowded in former YEAR. of the Drcttie't
ball; ever given ia ie Metropolitan opera Iou-e. ~
- tine was the n0pr OF the Opera House uncom
fortably crowded. consequently dancing WIS enjoy
abb. and there was % letter opportunity t. see the
handsome gowns and hand>omcr women IN them. \
wong Girl strange TO New York. was generally com
mentcd on in most ndttcring terms every one being
mot anxious 80 discover who >hc WAS. Tbs hand
some stranger Miss Adams. OF baltimore. who was
under the charge Of Mrs. f. j. Bcrwind. Miss Adams
is tai. fer and exceedingly graceful She was simply
dressed in mauve her head being bound with Grccian
dllcs of gold. Probably not far from $4,000 viii 20
10 the Nursery and ChildS Hospital the net proceeds of
the ball
on Tuesday evening, Mt and Mrs. Arthur VI
Dodge gave n dinner for Lady Cecilia Rose Of Eng
land who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Forbes
Ieifh for some weeks. Mrs. DOdgcs dining room was
adorned with American beauty roses The other
nlests Mr. and Mrs. Karrick Riggs. Mr.. and
Mrs. G. q. FIaacklyn. Mr. md Mrs. benjamin C.
Porter D.. and Mrs. Kinncutt. Mr. ana Mrs. fcrDcs
Leith and Sir Rodcrck Cameron.
Mrs W. f. strong. Mrs Fcllowes Davis, and Mrs
James Il. Gross have given dances for young people
during the week. hut these have all been Tor the
set vet ont in society. The actual rush OF oahcihg
begins this week Tomorrow night the first OF the
Monday dances will he held at sherry's on Tuesday
nigh. Mrs ogden Mills will throw open her beautiful
house in East sixty -ninthst., and though h'r caInH
simply say AT home there will be danclng and
simmer served at small tables. ON Wednesday night,
Mrs stokes VIII have lcr costume dinner aud dance
which rnmor says, viii be one OF the pr""st parties
ever given i'm New York. The first Assembly bail
on Thursday night will lie preceded by number %
dinner parties, the largest If which viii probably
be- that given by Miss Amy Townsend, at her home IN
West Twenty -fnh St, 10 number Of debntantes
Mrs Aston will give a dinner party on the same
night ON Friday will take place the second OF The
snbscrption dances organized by Mr.. Charles Steb
bine Nrs Buchanan Winthrop. Mrs. George BEND
and others: and on saturday night Mrs. Satterce's
dancing clas, will meet at the Mendclssohn rooms.
ON THURSDAY afternoon a. Calvary Church. VIII
take place the wedding OF Mrs. Roberts To Colonel
Ralph Vivian. Of England. Colonel Nivlan's best
man will lie Colonel Herbert stracey. Of the Scots
Guards 4 number Of New-l York men have been in
cited 10 net A. u,hers A. &. GuITe" and John Fur
man are two who have accepted. Tl@ invitations
10 the ceremony are general, But n small number
~ Mr.. Roberts's intimate friends have been invited
IN the reception. which will follow al Mrs Robers's
house No. 107 Fiftlave.
Mrs John sherwood g. nov fl Washington, where
she is giving Of readings which Is proving
FEATURE I'm the social c o. the capital. The first 81
the course was given last Monday at the house OF Mt
rohn IIav The next reading will BE- Owen 20 IN Irr"w
nj the house of Mr. L. +. Norton and the others VII
follow AT the houses 81 Mr.. wanamHhcr. Mr.. J. u.
Henderson. Mrs. F.. G. HALLIDAY. MN. MrPh'rNoh Nrs.
WalIach Mrs BaIney Mrs Hammond md Mr.. Fmlkc'
Numerous dinners and lnnchcDns have been gwen 10
Mrs sheiwood's honor. and she was invited Nv Prcsi
don't and Mrs. Harrison to receive with them mt the
White IIousc on Friday. Washington has been CAV
during the week. with the wedding Of Miss sherman
and Or Thorndisr, the dance at the British L"5'uoh'
Mr.. and Ms. McIcan's fnncydrc,s party hcSdct
numerous dinner pnrtlcs. " York was wei rep
resented NJ oil fhc-o paril,e. On rue,day c"lonA
and Mr.. Bonapartc viii civ bah nj the Arlington
for the contingent q tlclr daughter.
Flo, Gregory who g. stin suffering from The effects
~ his Incident NJ Newport summer. when he was
throw from dog cart will sail about the nl'dde oi
this month 70 pass tho winter IN AsiHrs md Eg'pt
where nc will Join lis aunt, Mr.. g. H. BALDWIN ana
a marty NJ Americans. His studio In New YORK mas
teen tol,cn nv Julian Story. who married MISS Emma
Fones Mr. Grccory's delightful studio receptions viii
Le mis- ,cd &, he will DE sso lie Is one Of the most
agreeable diners out in Nc~-fork
Nh, Calvin = Ercc. VIM Will start for Warrington
in the coming week, VIII give i"rc"cn reception :"
her home 50. 1913 Fifha'c., tomorrow afternoon.
Her dnnchtcr Miss Helen Brcc who has recently -
turned from Paris where she has been at school ff
% vcar VIII a,.,t T., receive. Mrs. Gillespie, Of No
40 ras, Fifty third ST.. Will give reception for Mrs
Mcclellan the widJw Of General Mcclellan 10 moro"
afternoon.
The engagement has been formally ANNOUNCED IN
the last week 81 Miss Jua Jeanette Chapn. daughter
Of Chester W Chaplin q Ncw-fork. 10 Raymond dc IA
Tour dc Willard OF France. nephew OF the MARQUIS
de Vafour and ~ Baron foncrcche tho frcnh of inc
C0nut de- rInmbord. The alliance Is considered most
brilliant ~ the Young s not only "nnecNd WIN
some m tne oldest families IN France, but is heir to
great we.rh. His mother owns "A beautiful 'hti"au
NJ Nlmes Troncc. where are the ruins of the Temple
Of Diana Miss Chaplin met Mr. de Ia Tour while mt
Aix les Balm with hcr parents last summer
Under the patronage n Mis- Bl,hg-t Miss Callen
der Mrs. Andrew Carnegie. Mis- Davdgc' Mrs w H.
prapcr Mrs r. " Glider Mr.. Gr-wold. nrs. Abram
=
Mrs. Adolph Ladcnburg. Mrs. Henry q. Mar.unnd, Miss
Minor Mi, Parsons Mrs Charles A. Post Mrs Henry
e. Potter Mrs J. West Roosevelt. Miss schurz. Mrs
w D. sloane. Mr.. Charles G.. raylor, Mrs. spencer
rrask Mrs Alexander Van Rensselaer, and Mrs. stan
ford White piano recital will be given In aid OF the
summer Rest society by Psdercwski. who has e,ilcr
lal.v given his services, in Sherry'S ballroom on the
evening Of January 30. The summer Rest society IS
a most worthy institution and provides
~. elf
women who cannot afford The prices d'mand'd
al MANY Of the comfortable Uealth resorts. Ihe 50
Ccty aims 10 provide e .crOuN board ana hIhi,
fiVilcge- at q mUdcrac rate, ana hdN III tnc I"''
summer bought cottage surrounded By rs III! arr
reciial NAV be ob;ancd OF Mrs Parsons, NO 80 ti"t
Thirty Sixtllst, and Mlss Hrs"od' No. west
Ninth Ct -. ,,. ....an. min
rive "a dance for her daughter al sherry = on Iuv, ,
riy. a large dinner party 10 be followed by music
on saturday evening" Jnnilit 80; - u.,