New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-07
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INCIDENTS ~ SOCIETY.

The first OF the afternoon teas which were ar
ranged ana are being given under the patronage
OF nine ladlca- Mrs Frederick ". Vanderbilt, Mrs
Francis Key Pendlcton. Mrs. John Jacob As,or.
Mrs Charles +. IIavcmcycr. Mrs Fernando
Yznsga Mrs ogden Mills Mrs. Whitney Warren.
Mrs Henry Shane and Mrs. Edmund L. Baylics-
Was held at Sherry's yesterday afternoon. and was
attended by about half hundred people prom
nent in society. Considering that the Invitations
FOR these teas were sent out not quite week
ago and that many Of the women asked To sub
scribe are stil out OF town. The gathering ycs-
tcrray afternoon brilliant one and encourage
inc to the patronesses. some OF whom were pres
ent.
Tho room assigned for the" daily meetings was
PRETTY arranged with twelve Japanese tea tables.
trimmed with chrysInthemums and the draperes
were distinctly Oriental in color. ON either side
Of the entrance To the room were stationed two
ohocolate-vlslgcI boys. respondent In rich Turkish
garb During the hours Of the tea there was music
by Hazay Naczi's Royal Hungarian Band.
Among those Who contributed by their presence
10 the success Of the inaugural tea were Mr.. and
Mrs George J.. Rivcs. Mr. and Mrs. Fernando
Yznaea, Mrs. Paran stevens Mrs. sidney Dillon
Ripley Mrs. Francis Key Pcndleon, Mrs Charles
L. Alexander. Mrs. Richard Irwin. Mrs DE lancey
Kane. Mrs Charles g. Francklyn. Mrs. Josephine
Johnson. Miss Eurotta Kcrnochan the Misses Wet
more Mrs. Charles 7. Havcmcyc r. Mrs. Earle
Dodge Mrs. Lewis VI Rutherford, ir.. Miss Baldwin.
MICS Alckeever. Miss Anna Sands the MisseS Wet
more f. Gray Griswod, Richard Potter. Stanley
Mortimer Frederic V : Crosby, Il. Livingston
Hecckuran. John &. Furman. Matthew Aston Nilks,
and Mavroveui Key. the Turkish Minister.
Mrs George T.. Stcdndn gave a handsome dinner
Marty last evening at her residence. No. = West
Seventy firsi-st ia honor Of Miss Elizabeth Ekins
daughter Of cx-s;ec Tcfdry Of War stephen H. Elkins
,yh, on the 10th inst. Is to be married to Edward
+, I,rtincr. the roman Catholic Cathedral. and
Miss sadie Hail. daughter of the Rev. Or. Charles
"a Hall rector Of Trinity Church. OF Brooklyn.
whose engagement TO jerome COMBS. son of
cong rcssinan CoOmbs. of Brooklyn. announced
short time ago. The oval table at which the
conpany trimmed with white roses ana
chrvsanth"mums OF III" same color and masses OF
f.r Mrs Si.dman's guests besides Miss Elkins
Mr. Bruner. Miss iIall and Mr.. coomhs. included
Mir aIid Mrs. Donald Tonccy. Mr.. and Mrs. James
Weir Mr. and Mis-. Ledyard Blair. Mr.. and Mrs
Frederick Phillips, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Watson
r Miss Porter and Dr. Carver.
The marriage OF Miss Rosale Allen 10 DIR. Charles
Henry May will occur this afternoon ut thc home
OF the brides parents. AIR and Mrs. Charles C.
Allen No. II East SiXty-iDurth-st.
pr f. l.. Macomb Bristol has rented his house
No go Madison-ave. to Perry Belmont for ak
months. and has taken Mrs lJrdou's ground
0oor apartment. No ., East Thirtcth-si.. ac-
count OF tn, illness Of her mother. Mrs Ann I!re
WORT Bristol. who Is almost totally blind. Colonel
II T. Bristol United States Army. and his wife
sa on La Gascogne next saturday. for an eighteen
months trip abroad. Mrs France VI. Barr and her
son Brevoort Bristol Barr. 80 later. when Mr.
Barr viii study art.