The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-01-07
IN 7HE WORLD OF FASHION.
Debut or Miss Mott and Misc w-therbee-
The second Patriarch-' Hall.


Miss GenevIeye Moiret Mott made her social
debut yesterday afternoon. and a reception
which called out large representation Of
fashionable society was given by Mrs, Henry
\. Mott Jr. Miss Mott was assisted In receive
ing by Miss Alice Hastings. Miss Erickson. Miss
Mamie UDonohue, Miss Constance Roddy
Miss Florence Baldwin. Miss Florence Mott
Miss Mabel Sheffield. and the Misses Mabley
Miss Mott wore gown OF white satin brocade.
Among the callers were Mrs. Frederick ]. de
peyster Miss Helen Van q. dc Peyster. Baron
hnd Baroness de Wordever. Mrs. Fellowes
Davis Mrs o. d. Mum. Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Turnure. Mrs. James T. Law and City Cham
berlaIn Joseph J. O'Donohue.
Mr. and Mrs Gardner Wstherbee who have
lust returned from abroad gave a reception at
the Windsor Hotel to introduce their oldest
daughter, Miss Grace u. Wetherbee. Miss
Wetherbee finished her education in Paris.
Mr.. John Sherwood Mrs. A. Is. Darling. and
Mrs. J. II. Holt assisted Mira and Miss weth-
erbee in receiving. Miss Emma Juch sang.
Mr.. and Mrs ". Seward Webb and Mr.. and
Mrs. John Watts Kearny entertained large
dinner parties last evsning. On Jan. 30 Mrs.
kearny Intends to give cotillon at her home.
IL East Fifty-f"urth street The house. which
Is in the serlusion Of u side street. 10 one OF
the argest in the city. Two brown
stone houses OF unusual width were thrown
lH'b uuc' anu NOT u eenlblnnce or tnt cOnNen-
tlonal brown. stone front was left. The house
l. iftN toet wide and six stories high. A wind.
ing Hight OF massive LrOwn- stone steps leads
into an onyx vestihule. with a door opening at
the right The hallway has the depth aud
width OF twenty hvr-fIOt house. and IL open
from the first 10 the ton floor like tho William
y, VANDERBILT house, with q alcOBy at each
nnor. The pillars supporting the ceilings In
the hallway are nj green onyx and the fur
ni-hinEs from tn" somhre oaken staircase 10
the hanginEs on the walls. are old English in
style. OPENING from the hall on the first floor
is n ballroom furnished In Louis NV. designs
\ tea WAS given In honor Of tOlonel and Mrs.
iredsrick Dent Grant by General and Mira
Horace IorIer yesterday afternoon at their
home 2II Madison avenue. Mrs. George l.
,hI'spie assisted in receiving the 100 odd
y Mrs HI. o. Armour of S5d Filth avenue and
!lrs. Herman Oelrlchs and her sister. Miss
Virginia FatT. ~ 4j3 J. nth avenue.
The iact that Mrs, ogden Mills IL to give a
large dance on Tuesday evening will take no
glory from the second dance oi the pAtTiaTehs
tomorrow eyonin;: at DelmUnicO'H. The opera
will call everyl udY within the pale OF society,
selves TO DelmonCO's. Consequently the ball
Will not begin until midnight and as o'clock
Will ind every one gone, the second ball OF the
latrlarchs this season will DO one OF the short
est on TecOTd-Only three hours lOug. Supper
will be served at l2:.D O'Clock.
Mr.. McAlllster promises sore things on the
menu that Will make the guuTmets stare. AZ
Mrs. Fernando lTnagR. As Miss lAnghoTns
oi Richmond was to the first latriaTchs' dance.
so two dChntantes from Albany Will be 10 tho
second The names OF the dGhutantes are he
ing purposely withheld that the guests may
ENJOY surprise.