Morning journal and courier., 1893-02-13
A YELLOW TEA.

Given by Mrs. Philo 8. Bennett-Ar-
 tistic Decorations and Elegant
 Dresses-The Guests.
 Last Saturday from to Mrs. Philo s. Bennett of 164 York street gave a yellow tea. The color of decorations was yellow. Daffodils, roses, carnations, ferns and smilax. Candelabras with yellow candles and yellow shades, rejecting in their mir rowed backs, were used to decorate her large and handsome parlors. On the tea table were two very large candelabras throwing yellow soft light over the beau tiful flowers, china, silver and glass, also the dainties which were so arranged as to tempt the most fastidious. The center piece was large cluster of daffodils in a beautiful cut glass Rose bowl, which wss reflected in the mirror that it rested upon. Lamps with soft oolored shades, and oan- dles were used with fine effect.
 The ladies who received with Mrs. Ben nett were Mrs. Samuel A. York, Mrs. Ben jamin F. English, Mrs. William H. Thom- son, Mrs. H. s. Holcomb, Mrs. Horace Day, Miss L. A. Clarke and Mrs. Frank T. Lee. Mrs. Bennett was attraotively at tired in silver and black silk, with beau tiful roses, Mrs. York in green velvet and black silk, Mrs. Thomson in white benga- line, beautifully trimmed in ostrich feath- CTS and pearls, Ms. Holcomb in an ele- gant white silk and point lace, Mrs. Eng fish in lovely brocaded lavender and white satin, trimmed with Duchess lace, Miss Lee in handsome gown of grey satin and pink crepe, trimmed with silver, Miss Clark in blue and white silk trimmed with lace and jet, Mrs. Horace Day in black satin, lace and flowers.
 The tables were presided over by seven young ladies. Miss Annie Day in white silk with gold trimmings sat at a small table serving in very graceful way coffee, oranges, ices and cream. At the large table were Miss Ella and Miss Helen York, both in white silk, Miss Annie Hol- comb in yellow silk and lace, Miss Ger trude Sanford in light blue silk with yell low feather trimming, Miss Belle Deveraux of Boston in yellow crepe, Miss Ella Humphrey in pink crepe with feather trimming and roses. Among the invited guests were: Mrs. s, Duncan Leverich, Miss Leverich. Mrs. Andrew F. DeForest, Mrs. J. E. Twitchell, Miss Alice Twitchell, Mrs. J. Voorhees, Clauson, Miss Mary Russell North, Miss Grace North, Mrs. Edward E. Bradley, Mrs. William G, Bartlett, the Misses Bart lett, Mrs. HenryR. Smith, Miss MarySmith, Mrs. John Henney, jr., Mrs. George A. Cable, Mrs. John H. Platt, Mrs. A. C.. Hyde, Mrs. M. E. Peck, Mrs. J. D. Dewell, Mrs. George F. Holcomb, Miss Nel- lie Holcomb. Mrs. T. T. Munger, Mrs. Dwight Porter, Mrs. Frank c. Futile, Mrs. F. Whittlesey, Mrs. Willett fleming way, Mrs. Herbert Mason, Mrs. Herbert Mason, Mrs. w. J. Atwster, Mrs. E. P. Go odsell, Miss Goodsell, Mrs. Norris G. Osborn, Mrs. Clarence Browning Yorce, Mrs. John Osborn, Mrs, Orry M >Shep- Mrs. J. F. Hemingway, M rs. George E. Maltby, Miss Maltby, May violette Maltby, Professor Andrew w. Phillips aud Mrs. Phillips, Mrs. J. s. Farren, MT. Horace Day, Mrs. George P. North Mrs. Emily B. Upson, Miss Adelaide Eugenis Nichols, Mrs. Jay w. Seaver, Mrs. J. Hayden Ward, Mrs. F. E Bangs, Ms. Ellery Charming Coolridge, Mrs. s. W. Hurlburt, Mrs. Richard Lyon, Miss Lyop, Mrs. George H. Scranton, Mrs Starr H. Bsrnum, Mrs. c. M, Clegg, Miss Clegg, Mrs. Frank H. sperry, Mrs. c. B. Bowers, Miss Bowers, Mrs. Dwight Bowers Haight, Mrs. Louis Mansfield, Mrs. Frances | B. Wells, Mrs. Sarah Wells Canfeld, Mrs Herbert Barnes, Mrs. F. Howard Russell
 Mrs. Clarence Stillson, Mrs Oscar Dyke man, MT. William s. Haskill, Mrs
 John I. Goodrich, Miss Goodrich
 Mrs. Horace H. Strong, Miss Wealthy A Thompson, Mrs. Samuel E. Merwin, Mrs George E. Baldwin, Mrs George s. Arnold
 Mrs. Andrew Y. Parmelee, Miss Parmelee
 Mrs. C. Berry Peets, Mrs. B. J. Stone, Mrs George Leonard, Mrs. Frederick s. Porter
 Mrs. Romanta Wells, Mrs. Frank c. Bush
 nell, Miss Bushnell, Mrs Marquis B. New
 ton, Mrs. c. w. Hemingway, Miss Hem
 ingway, Mrs. s. Miles Smith, Miss Smith
 Mrs. Warren P. Hedden, Mrs. Willis Hem
 ingway, Mrs Daniel CoDger, Mrs. Dewitt
 Conger, Mrs. M W Bigelow, Mrs. G. A
 Tucker, Mrs. George Black, Miss Black
 Mrs. Henry S. Peck, Mrs McAlister, Mis-
 McAlistsr, Miss Ufford, Mrs. George H
 Ford, Mrs. E. E. Stevens, Mrs. Cleavelant lS Thompson, Mrs. c. P. Brown. Mrs
 Henry Macbeth. Miss Young, Mrs. Frsnl
 A. Munson, Mrs. Charlotte Beers, Mrs
 Frank D. Brown, Mrs. Birdsey Curti
 Lake, Miss Mary Daisy Beach, Mrs. Sylves
 ter Smith, Mrs. Mary E. Ward, Miss Vim
 Simpson, MT. Charles T. Ward, Mrs. Sam
 uel Read, Mrs. Ralph Minor, Mrs. Mar,
 E. Sanford, Mrs. Edwin Mersiok
 Mrs. Henry P. Wright, Mrs. Harvey Hem l lngWay, Mrs. Henry Beneolcs, MIs l. M
 Brown, Mrs. Thurber Salisbury, MT. F. s
 Davies, jr., MT. George Curtiss Treadwell
 Mir. Gs1vsis Green, MT. H. s. Holcomb
 MT. Samuel A. York, Dr. William H 1 Thomson, MT. Frank 0. Futile, Colone l Frank s. Lee, MT. Benjamin F. English l MT. Clarence B. Bolmer and MT. Harry P. Bartlett.
 The evening was finished with a small whist party, which was a very enjoyable ending to thoroughly pleasant entertain mens.