New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-17
SUCCESSFUL FAIR FOR DREW COLLEGE.
A BRILLIANT SCENE AT sHERRY's-To BE CON.
TINUED TO-DAY.

The soft harmonies OF orchestral music the sweet
fragrance delicate flowers the dazzling brightness OF
hundreds OF electric lights and the presence OF many
pretty girls In quaint and beautiful costumes. presiding
over tables covered with things to attract the eye tells
the tale yesterday afternoon and evening In the ballroom
M Sherry 10 was the occasion Of bazaar given by the
Wis Unita foror Association OF Drew Ladies' College,
OF Carmel n. " In aid Of the Memorial Hail winch inc
alumni propose 10 the memory OF George Crosoy
Smith who was for many years president of the college,
Chauncey NJ Depew formally opened the sole with few
OF his sprghty remarks. He spoke about the excellence
Of Drew College and said many witty things ABOUT iars
and in general. When he had finished speaking
Francis A. Palmer gave to him. on behalf of tho
association set OF gold souvenir coffee spoons with
picture OF Drew College each spoon. In the after
Mrs. Daniel 5. Lamont presided at the tea table.
and in tho evening her place was taken by Mrs John d.
Slayback.
The sale took place In the large Daroom where there
almost everything ono wishes to
buy The young girls who tho various tables
dressed costumes OF Japan, Greece Turkey anu
other foreign countries and America was represented in
the flower BOOTH where score or moro OF ch'rniNhs
madens beneath bower OF wistara SELL
ing all kinds OF the balcony Landcrs Or
chestra played. interesting features OF the
evening q leeerdeman exhibition, given by KayHoho
Fuller boy twelve yeors old As straightforward per-
former he great In the voting contest
for tho most popular in the association Miss Lyda
Morton led by several tho close OF the sale
The patrones,es were Mrs. C. C. McCabe. Mrs. John
ID. Slayback Mrs. Lenuel Bangs Mrs. Samuel W. Bowhc'
Mrs. Bowles Colgate Mrs. John f. Andus, Mrs. Henry
Ward Becchcr. Mrs Lyman Abbott. Mrs s. b. hossitcf.
Mrs. Stephen IL. Tying jr, Mrs William +. Lee MIS-
Patrick Calhoun, Mrs William NJ Taylor. Mrs Cornelius
n. Bliss, Mrs. Francis A. Palmer. MIS- Francis T. fur-
maid Mrs. Hudson uoagand, Mrs Horace h. 1hurDcr'
Mrs Daniel s. Lamont, Mrs Floyd GARRISON MIS- Arthur
Il. j. Rice Mrs. w. Condt Mrs Joel Ellis fIsher
and Mrs. Richard +. Carman
The reception committee Mrs. J. Miller Lraihptoh'
Mrs Frederic Smith, Mrs. william Shrve and MIS- frei'
erck H. Bldwell The artistic ncedlework booth was IN
charge OF Miss Florence l.. Reon assisted by MISS Laura
Clements Mis-, Florence NJ Brown, Miss Laura Gowdy
Miss Bessie Julson Nellie Mead Miss Russ, MISS
Florence Mills Miss Mills, Miss Lizzie Mead Miss
Laura Nation and Miss Mai Root At the silver and cut
glass booth we're Mrs. E. 81 Johnson Miss Isabel NJ Taylor
Miss Emily Miller and Mrs William n. White Others
who presided over booths were Miss Lydia Norton
Miss Clara Bush Miss Nellie Miles, Miss Retta Wilson,
Miss Carrie A. Royce, Miss Anna butcher, Miss Cora
w. Howes. Miss Lena Iraigh.. Miss Louise J. Reed
Miss Ida V. Woodland, Miss May Albums, Miss Louise
Savage. Miss Neio Edwards, Miss May Stevens Miss
| Nellie sloa, Mr.. John b. fcury, Mrs Iertet
Abrams Miss Anna Brown, Miss Clarence NJ OgnOy
Mis- Harriet A. Nlckcrson Miss Belle s. Rice, Miss
Edith g. Pin.kney Miss Fannie Tilden, Miss Ala hal
lock- Miss Claudync Norton, Miss Jennie Stevens MIS-
Emily T. Smith, Miss Grace Jordan Miss Lillian barrow
Miss Flavia Coons, Miss Agnes Jayne and Miss jessie
| Folsom
+. A. Palmer, president OF the Broadway Natioha
Eai.k gave $50. and Samuel Church 500 To the Nc
| mortal Hall Many other gifts were made by
prominent business houses in the city The sale VII
| continue this afternoon and evening.