New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-02
MRS. ASTOR'S DANCE.
THE FIFTHAvE HOUSE GRACEFULLY DECORATED
-.OME OLE TIE GIIsT-.

TIE FIFTHAVE. HOUSE GRACEFULLY DECORATED
SOME OF THE GUESTS.
The feature in society Of last night Mrs A,tor's
dance. The A.tor mansion 40. $50 Fifth was
beautifully decorated for The occasion with orchids aud
.Drn- flower In the drawing rooms there were many
roses and other cut flowers in vases and in the halls
were orange trees and tall palms. which formed
screen for the Hungarian band The baisradc' were
carandcd with roses and greens Mrs. Aston receiver
the guests in the middle drawng-room she wore
gown II mauVc satin and white brOcide with many
handsome diamonds. In the dinlng-room buffet was
set wiki the massive silver plate Of the family. ana
from thi, Hnaid served supper continuously during
tho evening.
At O'Clock small tables we're brought INTO the
dinnC-rOom and halls and an elaborat" supper was
served. After supper dancing was resumed. the e?'i'o
being led by Elisha Dyer, jr his partner being MIs
james f. Roosevelt. daughter Of the hostess. Inc
favors were amusing tIlhe among them feather iais
fancD hats. wand' tipped with tlnsel, ribbons ana
bells trumpets and castancts. There were severai
unique figures. with automatic animals creating
great sport The dance, usual, was In the a''
gallery.
Among the guests Mr.. and Mrs. George behu'
tbe Misses Iend Mr. and Mrs Van Rensselaer, Crlger
Mr. and Mrs Stuyvcsant Fish, the MarquSc de Iaiiey
rand Pcrigord Miss Mary Field, Mr.. and Mrs Pres
colt Lawrence Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Grand Cannon MI
and Mrs. Bradley Martin Mr. and Mrs J. r. kernochan'
Lieutenant +. :. Carter. United States Navy sn
Roderick Cameron, the Misses Cameron, Mrs. II. \.
Robbins Mr.. and Mrs. II. W. McVckar Cecil Barring
Miss WadswOrth, Mrs. John Mnturn, Miss Mintih'
Mr. ard Mrs raul Tuckerman, Mr.. aud Mrs. W.
Chanler, the Misses Chanler, Barton willing. MISS
Willing A. e. Guuee, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dana, MI
and Mrs. Walter /. suydam, Mr. and Mrs. W. IL
stewart Mr.. and Mrs i. :. Witherbcc, General ana
Mrs Webb, the Misses Webb Mr.. and Mrs. W. JAY
Scheneln, Miss Edith Hall, Miss Elsie Hall. Mr. ana
Mrs. Henry Parish. jr., T. De Peyscr Foster T. H.
Baldwin, r. SuIern Taller. Mr. and Mrs Douglas Robin
SON jr. Mr.. and Mrs. W ID. sloane. Miss Sloane. Mr.
and Mrs. W. >tOris Wells Mr. Lawrence Kip, Miss Edith
Kip. Julian Potter. Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton Fish. jr
Worhinron Whitohousc. Miss Florence We>tervelt. j.
Murray Mitchell. Mr.. and Ms. J. W. Gerard, j..
w. Gerard. f., Mis- Grace Wilson. r. I. VIII
son, jr, Mr.. Townsend Burden Miss Evelyn
Burden Mis- Tina Winthrop. Dudley winthrop,
Hamilton Carey. Mr. and Mrs. buchanan Winthrop
Miss Marie Winthrop. Mr.. and Mr.. J. Bronson, J.
f. Cushing. Miss Cushing L. L. Winthrop, Mr.. and
Mr., De lancey Kane, Mr.. and Mr.. Cornelius Van
dcrbllt. Mi, Leary, Arthur Loary. Mr.. and Mrs.
l. f. d. Lanicr Rawlings Cottcnci. Mr.. and Mr..
Karrick R-ss. Mr. and Mr. George DE Forest
Mr. and Mr. Duncan Elliot the Misses sands, Mrs
ogden Goclc Mr. and Ms. George Peabody wet
more the Mi~- Wetmorc. Mr. and Mr.. W. W.
.bcrnan Mis-. sherman Gardiner sherman, Mrs. James
Cro,- Mis- Gross, Mr.. aud Mrs. Charles CARROLL Mr. ana
NJ. f. Dyer. jr.. Mi, Mary Chapn. Miss Lush Mr.
and Mr.. C,lnmbu, helm. Mr.. and Mrs. ogden
Mill. Mr. and Nil, {. g. Fmncklyn. Mr.. and Mr..
H. Mex T,xombly j. Y. Parker. Nj. and Mr.. A. j..
Forlc, U.eith Mr. AMI Mr. Il. {. Porter, Juhah
Kcan Mr. and Mr.. L. +. Bcck~th. r. H. Richard''
Nj, ,arah Niuturu. Il. Mnturn. Theodore FREEING
huysen. Mr.. and Mr.. Henry I" Mc''hT
stephen Olin. MIR. and Mr.. g. l.. hineSsnd' MI ana
Mrs. h. :. Welc,. Nicholson Kane. Mr. ana MIS-
Co,por Hewitt Mr., Barley. Miss Barley, Ed"ad
Livln.,ton Mis- Livingston. MI. Alexander an kensse
Iner thr Mise, Van Rensselaer,. Mis-, Meta Ma,kay
Mr. aud Mrs. h. Il. Wmcrding Bro knobs tu'uhs,
william Cutting IT, Mr. and Mrs William Jay. hicnoN
Peter. Henry cram. the Mise, Cram. VT. ana Mie'
Frank Webb. : Creighton webb. Mr.. !. H. Johe-,
Mi, Jones Mr.. &. :. Post. DR.. and Mr.. w seward
Webb Robert Van Cortlaudt. Nj ana Mr' Nichohs
Ti,h Mi, Fish. MIR. J. Frederic DE Pcy ter Mi,'
Helen ID. Pey-tcr NJ \ WIKI. j. Lanedon Erving.
Mr.. william u. Morgan. the Misses Morgan. Mr. ana
Mrs O-me wilson Mr.. Arthur Gilman, MrN' M1,nrII
Livingston Mr.. March. Clement March, J. LnrIhra
Tonaid, IT, Mr. and Mr-. Llo'd Bryce, MI.. ia" ari
Cope. Nh a,f MI. T.. G. Potter. Mr. ara Mr-. r. W.
Vanderbilt Mr.. NcwD I'D McfIis Mis- MOTIFS