New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-22
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY

Tho wco!; has been marked by n number OF Brilliant
dances and dinners and wedding celebrated with
considerable pomp In the Cathedral. With tie Many
engagements which have cairicd the nights far into
tho morning. ii Il remarkable that any time has been
found for The cuoi door sports 50 generously con.
trihacd by this unusually cold winter. On each after
noon III" avenues ard Central Park have been crowded
with magnificent slcCAs. whose trappnaS and NE
warm and iic! lur costumes Of the occupants sug-
gestcd climate far colder than Thu. The
grounds engaged for the st. Nicholas Skating Club
have been daily visited ~ many who the night before
were tho bellies Of bathrooms. so rare has been the
opportunity for skating IN NcwYok ;or tho last dec
ado that many Of The present generation ot bellies have
been taking their first lessons In stating since the
opening OF the ST. Nicholas Club grounds. 4 number
81 the younger marons have had opportunity TO
show they have forgotten their old-tlme grace
and skill In the once favored art
The Tuesday evening dance 1T Sherry's the
brilliant srccc.s that its projectors had hoped It would
be. There has not been Sach collection OF fine
jewels and dress at any Of The subscription dance
His season. Tho Invitations not restricted TO
any particular sct--the ros"hrd-. the younger mar
ricd people Tic matrons and the yonnc dancin; men
all being represented Following the fashion set last
winter tho cc'llon was danced before supper. Alex
ardcr w. MADDEN led IN plac" OF Mr. Cushing. whose
illncs, prevented him AZ t,o last moment. The guests
were received by Mr. Lorlnir Mrs.. George Peabody
Wctmorr, Ms. William Dough-, : oanc and MS. H.
Lc Grand Cannon. som" handsome costume "r'
worn. Mrs ioriilard III g pearl white satin with
beautiful Tsalis and diamonds. Mrs. Eimuni L.
rayllcs was in rather striking Of I'd hocad".
will, many Jewels in hcr hair and on ia" cor-af" n
hcr gown Miss Mar C'Ii'lnc looked rXti"nl'i Gt"i"
In a white ATTN gown with iu SKIRT mad" WIFE
several trcl5 above ihc other and hnlioon-ii""
slccycs-iu,t SIC. gown ?s her rrca'-.riHhmoli'r
might have worn. vi Grace WILSON. who has boon
seen M few Of TIE dances I'll, winter cfcci'"
| ed slfiu
tolorcd bows Nj Edith Kip Was IN mauve satin
and gauzc garnilrrcA WITH mauve orchids. Mrs G.
Albert stevens in wli.c Mocace ana salmon PINK
bows and Il huge crescent In her har. had lost ron"
~ that beauty which g. always associated With Miss
MAY Brady Nr, william, X. Vanderbilt, Mrs. . her
Kour'7c. Mrs. !. Town'crd Burden and Mrs. J"n'"
Hnrdcn made remarkable show OF jewels. Tho next
ana last OF tie Tuesday dances. which viii take place
on the night Of February H. will bring 10 an end h'
gay hut short season.
The fourth Of the dinner dances. which have tern
Il feature of the winter. Wa given by Mrs. william
X Vanderbilt on "Wednesday night. aud YVES ~ b"am'l
full as could be. imagined with such magnificent s'F'
rcundncs Mis- Vanderbilt. who h?d Glnrd quietly
at home wore a beautiful gown OF whit" hrocad" anu
many handsome diamonds. Tie c0llil"h was uar'e"
in the long drawing room. Colonel William jay lead
ing 1t was about halfra~t O'Clock when supper
was served small tables In the don"d dinhI room
Tho last ~ the dinner dances viii be given M The
on Wednesday night.
So much has been said and phntcd about the mar
rIaco Of the MARQUIS Dc Casa Areuiin ana Mis- Del
Vale that The reading public must be Intimately me-
ouaintcd with all The affairs OF Ills y"'nE coupe
The wcddn: in the Cathedral was really beautiful
imposing and iinprc; sivc. The Archbishop VINO peg
formed the marriage ceremony. was Gorgeous IN Ms
noniacol yestmcnts. The acOlytcs In their brilliant
red GOWNS the priests In their beautiful vestmen'S
ho bride I'm her simple white dress and her at"hdhs
in their pretty pink costumes and The graceful palms
through which twinkled tho many lights on me nv"
altar made picture well worth seeing inc music
% the nupIial mass was effective and well chosen
This young couple vii. spend their honeymoon III
Cuba where nearly all their relatives live.
Tho upc,onga subscription hall, which iS 10 irooR-
lvn what the Patrlarchs' hall IS 10 Ncw-lorl VIII II"
given In tho Art Buildne and assembly, Rooms 81
the Academy Of Music Tuesday night. Inc guests
will represent the hest clement OF Brooklyn so
clcty. and number OF invitations hav" been nc
copied by people prominent In N"w-fork society
Tho Ihpctonca consists Of sixty men Of prominenc" VI
Rroollvn each one ~ whom has ia" privilege oi c'
tending Ave Invitations. which limits III" hum'r :"
guests TO 500 Mrs. Henry ID. itro"kman MrS' IN
ward H. Litchled. Mrs. Il. VI. stuart ahd Mr.. NH"m
: T. Prentice will receive the guests. Dancing VIII
,oke Mace in the art gallery ana the supper VIII "
scrvcd by Plnard. OF New-Yorh In The assembly
rams n, the Academy Of Music. which adloin'. he
cotlon will be danced after supper. Amory T. UT
hort leading with Mrs. william {. shcN1n' IT.
Tho engagement was announced a few days ago Of
Mise Sarah Carnes Weeks. daughter OF MT anu ..'
rohn A. Weeks 10 Francis V. L. IIoppn' a son Of Ut
Washington lOpmn, one ol No P'' ~
architects 81 New ORR
- ain no rlcasant for those who are interested IN
e,oy 70 know that tie Rnthbone place has been SOFA
10 John sloane. who paid for II Si@''o"o' ar
Trevor who spent few weeks In LenoX last ''' n'S
taken the FrsInghuyscn place for the coming summer
and fan r. o,v
,,, IN. second and last OF the Monday dances VIII
,.I nlace al sherry's TIE reception committee In
c,rdes Nrs Nicholas Fish, Mrs. Lorllard MIS- bi'
ehanan Winthrop and Mrs. Benjamin "eheS' .H'
dinner dance at Mrs. CoOpers on wednesday III" '''
Burdens coton on Friday are the only ot'er ''"'
portant dances for the week In town.
The wedding OF Miss Florence kipp to Ar'hur ''"n''
bert will take place Wednesday at Calvary ''.i'oh
cards arc ont for the wedding Of Miss Lillian herr'
daughter OF Mrs. Hamilton Kerr. TO PercNai H.
Kuhne on Tuesday afternoon. January ~. III 81.
Bartholomew Church. The reception WIN ioiioM 1T
M 90 West Fif,y-siXthst. The wedding Oh "s'
THOMPSON. daughter Of Governor Hugh Thompson 10
Iomcs Greer zachry will take place on February Ia
I'm St Thomas Church. a lew days ii'er MI '-"'
will sail for Europe with his bride.
Tho engagement Of Miss Idcgarde speyers' /"
granddaughter Of Mrs. Henry Rogers ana ff"hu'
niece Of Johnston Livingston, to James hhhouSe "''
been announced. oo r., Fifty
Mrs. Harry stephens Abbot, OF No. los FAST r',s
seventh-st. gave reception yestefu"y "'''"''"
her guest. Miss Macgl Of baltimore.
Cards are ont for the wedding OF MISS O''"
s,ratton daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Amos D. stra'to'
70 Falrman warren. at the Madison Avenue ire'os'
,or,on Church. on Wednesday afternoon January ~
4 rcception will follow at the home OIL 'no '''''
norenis No. 1913 East sixty-second'st'
A. and Mrs A. j. Forbes Lcith gave dinner parry
,.o, rtrnt Their guests were Mr.. and Mrs. NichoiaS
Fish. Mr.. and Mrs. +. p. Kinncutt, Mr: ana M,,
H. r. bishop. Isaac Isclln, Mr. and Mrs W. D "'''
and Mr. and Mrs; g. W. I9rVyt tn coccrs Of no H.
"a T,,nny.fifthet will give receptions on 'hc "'
Rooms Of January - and February :. no. ,o,r bomc
. "S, -, Inr,v Il IN st. Yesterday aitrluon nv