Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
MISS LANcHoRNE IN NEW YORK.
Rumored the Young Lady Is Engaged I"
Mr.. James Il. Woodward.

Mr.. James r. Woodward.
The New York papers of yesterday con-
tain elaborate accounts of the Patriarchs
ball at Delmonlco's on wednesday hlsh''
Following are extracts:
(New York Herald)
The cotillon was led in his usual ex-
ceIlent style by Mr. Franklin Bartlett
whose partner was Miss Irene Langhorne'
a great beauty from Richmond, Va
There was but one favor figure. a.,
Sitting I'm the cotillon chairs near the
leader we're Miss Wilson. Miss AHA
Chanler. Miss Willing. Count Slerstopn'
Baron Falion, Miss cope Goddard, Mrs'
Sidney Dillon Ripley the Princess hatZ-
feldt- Mrs. c. +. Havemeyer, and Mrs.
Miss ianghornes costume was white
satin and lace. and diamond comb In
coiffure. vi. ,r,,,o.,
The cotlllon was to have been formed at
I NJ but the dancers did not get into
line until somewhat later. Franklin Bart
lett had the honor OF leading, his partner
being Miss Irene Langhorne, belle OF
Richmond Va. Miss LanghorneS ad-
mirers say she is one of the most beauti-
ful Young women of Virginia. The cotil-
lon was notable not merely on account
of the yivacity OF its participants, the
beauty OF the spectacle. and the novelty
OF some of its figures. but also by reason
OF the admirable leadership of Mr. Bart
lett The fayors for the women We're
huge corsage bouquets OF American Beau
ties. The men wore Doutonnieres OF hlles
of the valley
lNew York WORLDLY
After supper the cotlllOn was danced,
and Mr. Franklin Bartlett who led. had
for his partner Miss Irene Langhorne, or
Richmond. who looked very handsome IN
a white satin gown with rufilings and
founces OF lace. She is tall and fair and
has biR dark blue eyes
New York Tribune)
IL was past 2 o'clock when the cotillon
began, and by that time many OF the ma
irons had gone The leader was franklin
RartIett, and mis- partner Miss Irene Lang
horne The favors, which were displayed
on a large serene in the ballroom, con-
sisted of corsage bouquets or American
Beauty roses for the women ana bouton-
nieres of white carnations for the men.
(New York Press)
About 40 Patrlarchs. Patriarchesses and
guests were present. The extra nifty were
from the upper circles OF Baltimore. Phil
adelplra and Boston society. IL had been
reported that Miss Irene l.anghorne OF
Richmond. who was 10 dance with Mr..
Franklin Bartlett. leader OF the cotilion, was
the most beautiful woman in the United
States. She IS very good looking, unques-
tionably. but the general opinion seemed
10 be that her match was more than found
among native beauties.
New York SUM-
Last evening an opera party was given
In honor OF Mr. I.anghorne and Miss Irene
I.anghorne, the celebrated beauty Of Rich
moad. by .sans.ns James y w22dwaT ts n.,v The b
Woodward The party went afterward
20 the Patriarch ball. Until recently Miss
Ianghorns was known very little In New
York society Miss ianghorne resembles
very closely In stature and beauty Mrs.
I.angtry. She Il very wealthy. and Is
connected with some OF the best southern
families. Rumor had II yesterday that
Miss Langhorne and Mr.. Woodward arc
engaged A dinner-party will be given
for Miss Langhorne this evening at Del
monico's