New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-01-20
INCIDENTS ~ SOCIETY.

A handsome dance was given last night for MISS
Edith Shepard and Miss Adele Sloane, granddaughter
OF Mrs W. H. Vanderbilt. 1t was the most bilinahI
private ball of the winter. The house OF MIS- Va"
derblt and those Of her daughters. Mrs shepard anu
Mrs Sloane which adiOln were all thrown open
The Guests entered in the house Of Mrs. Vanderbilt and
mad their respects 10 the two hOstesses and their
daughters in Mrs. Vanderbil's drawing-r0'm. IheS
then went on 10 the two picture galleries, where
Lander, orchestra played for dancing The passage
way between the houses decorated with plants
and flowers orchids and roses being used In profuslon
In the upper hall was stationed the Hungarian bah"
which played throughout the evening. The supper
was served by sherry the dining and drawing rooms
Of Mrs. oloane's and Mrs shepard, houses. lLe'e
rooms were beautifully decorated BY HOdgS0n WIN
roses OF many varieties. After supper the cOhHoh
was danced in the picture galleries OF the vanderbilt
mansion, George II. Bend leading. III; idNoia "cM
satin sachets wahins sticks silver toOkmarher, and
Spanish fans. six hundred invitations were sent ont
Among the guests were Mr.. and Mrs. }. ). ASt0r'
Mrs Townsend Burden. Miss burden, Mr. and Mr..
". J. Schiefeln. Mr. and Mrs. ogden Mills, Mr. ana
Mrs. William Jas, Mrs. George II. Bend. Miss Bend
Mrs Alexander Van Rensselaer,. the Misses
Van Rensselaer,, Mr. ana Mrs. j. r..
Parson the Misses Parsons Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bar
clay F. V. r. Crosby j. Lous Webb the Misses Webb,
Mrs Phoenix Remsen Miss Helen RemSen, Mr. ana
Mrs Peter Moller Miss Moller Mr.. and Mrs. BIayton
Ives the Misses Ives, Dr. and Mrs. ". seward Webb
Miss Mary Whitney, Miss kernoch han, Mr.. and Mrs r.
Dyer IT, Mr. and Mrs D. :. Wellcs, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Dana. James Otis. Miss OTIS, Frederick Frclnghuysen
Theodore fIelinghuysen, Dr. and Mrs. LehertS MIS-
Buchanan Winthrop. Miss Winthrop, Mavroycn Bey,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ. Potter, Mr. and Mrs W. r. strong,
c. c. Baldwin, Miss Baldwin. Mr. AMI Mrs. j. =
Barnes, Miss Barnes Mr. aud Mrs. :. F. Bargcr. M'sS
Barger, Mrs. A. p. Stokes. Miss stokes, Mr. and Nj
Duncan Elliot, Mr.. and Mrs.. F. X. Surg;s Mr.. and Mr.
Frederic Bronson. Mis-, Wlmerding !. Cllnch smith.
HAM ton Cary, A. NJ. II dden. r. G. sands Mr. and Mrs.
Douglas Robinson jr Miss Taller, r. sufern Taller, Mr..
and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt. Mr. and Mrs. W. &. Whit
ney. Mr. and Mrs. Kinncutt. Mr. and Mrs G. Il. Alex
ander Mr. and Mrs. {. NJ. Depew Clarence Barker.
". s. Allen Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Ward, r. II. Baldwin.
Nathaniel Ingraham Mr.. 5. Y. Y. Crger Mr.. and Mr.
Oliver Hartman, jr.. Mr. and Mr.. Bradley Martin,
Mrs Astor Mr.. and Mrs. ". n. Schefclin, Mr.. and
AS e. p. Wemole the Misses WetmOre, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. NJ Waterbury. J. &. Furman Mis- Gu nee, Miss
Grace Scott 4. &. Gurnce, X. I. Wainwright, Mr.. and
MS. Richard Irwin. +. DclanO Weekes, the Misses
Chan1r Mr. and Mrs l.. +. Beckwth and Miss Beck
with
Nr and Mrs. W. e. Whitney gave "A dinner party last
night at their house No. West seventh ST. Their
gsss were General and .Irs LLOYD Bryce, Mr. and
MS. W. W. Sherman. MIR. and Mrs George +; Wetmoc,
MP ard Mrs. StuyveSant FISH. Colonel and Mrs. DE
Lanesy Kane Mr.. and Mrs. !. VI. Waterbury, Or. and
hN W. seward Webb Mn. Clarence Cary, Mrs. E'On-
oh Mrs. Burke Roche. George X. Fearing, H. h. Win
wwMp. II: DE Courcey Forbes, Thomas f. Gushing and
Mn. {. V. r. Crug~r.
Mrs. stuyvesant Fish will give dinner patty on
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