New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-12-08
N THE, SOCIAL WORLD.
,rv7y OF ACTIVITY BETWEEN NOW
AND CHRISTMAS.
,,,vrNG-orT RECEPTIONS. DANCES, WEDDINGS
AND OTHER FUNCTIONS on THE SLATE

,-,a. the people who make up the various social
LAS OF the city VIII be kept busy during the
.,,,o intervening between now and Christmas Is
,.,Iv 10 be seen. Some OF the seasons dehutantes
I've already had their comng-out receptions. bat
Nv. are others TO follow and the list will include
,~ss Elizabeth Tousey Miss Atwater. Miss Thomas,
,rss Grace Dwight and Miss Mary Dre.er. As II
.hase receptions and their accompanying dances
ere no; enough. the first Prospect Heights AS
ohIv the first Assembly dance at the German.a
- the first Cinderella dance are scheduled for
ties before the 18th. together with the first of
30 dances at the home of Abbot l.. Dow. and
,s amateur theatrical entertainment OF the Cvitas
cub which takes place on the 18th and will at
tract a the Some of %r boM W be Sn9
;se patronage OF Mrs John F Herman Mrs
Joseph Z. Dorman. The Ciytas entertainment Is
70 bring together such wel-known amateurs as
G Gordon Clea theirs. Miss Mildred Eytinge. Miss
Suzanne sheldon Mss May Middleton and Leon'das
NJ Ls q Hatch. Norman s. Dlke william " Hen
shaw, J. c. Powers. Carol, j; Post IT., D1 p,s
aids William V. Hester and Thatcher Luquer
The annual ball OF the junior class OF Columbia
College vii. attract a fair share OF attention on
p. lay evening OF next week The Ball Committee
consists o. Putnam Ashbury Bates. William Ar
,hur Bostwlck Frank Fletcher Palmer. J. Day
Knapp Enery oswald Anderson. Munson Morris
John Hi Prentice William Cooley Loew. Reginald
" Pressprich and Burdette kellogg Martin. In
the list OF patronesses is included Mrs Arthur w
Benson Mrs Flamen r. Gambler, Mrs. Frederic
Cromwell Mrs. W. Bayard Cutting, Mrs Morris
L Ies,l3 Mrs A A. Low, Mrs. Seth Low. Mrs
william C. Low. Mrs. W. 5. P. Prentice Mrs
Theron c. strong. Mrs. Edward A. Willard, Mrs
Charles V Mapes Mrs. c. Albert Stevens. Mrs
] r Kernochan and Mrs. buchanan Winthrop:
one Of the largest and most elaborate wedding
ceebrat ons which have taken place in Brooklyn
was that Of Miss Nellie Ogilve. daughter OF Mr.
AMI Mrs John : Ogilvie. who was married TO
Frederick TAYLOR Pussy. OF Philadelphia, in the
Tompkins Avenue Consregat ional Church on last
About TWO thousand invitations had been .ssued
AZ H ehT T Vas na Pasey I Of
sister Of the bridegroom, and the best man was
he bridesmaids and ushers advancing in alternate
5 5 the R5 aT 9enG Of MIS- Mv fRne 0J?N Wae4
Pussy OF Pha dephia. and Frank y OgiIFe; Mss
G Martin and John :. Ogilvie ir; Miss Mae Mes
eroif and Miss Grace Burden; Henry J. Rendering
Miss Edna Sands. and Charles Lloyd and DAVIS L.
Lewis
The marriage Of Miss Christina Hudring. Of New
Rochelle to Alfred Hugo Beiersdorf. of BROOKLYN
took place at the home Of the brides sister, Mrs
lydia Johnson No. LIS Greene-ave.. last Monday
evening The ceremony was performed by the
Rev Wilbur L. Schoonhoven. of the Knickerbocker
Avenue Methodist Church. Miss Lotten Hildring
was her sisters maid of honor. The bridesmaids
~, Miss Hima Slverloos and Miss IIilma sund
gr.r ~ washington. D. c. The best man was
SeorrD Steiner The ushers were Andrew Hildring
o,.,lnessen' Of the United States Navy, and VIII
Ian F. Sundell The reception which followed
Ta-,nS ibe nirhi from friends and relatives in
Europe many congratulatory kilograms.
4 double engagement in one of the leading fam-
lies OF the Eastern District has just been an
nounced. and Will be Of uncommon interest TO
he large number of Brooklyn friends OF both the
girls and at least one OF the The former
the two daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. Matthew Dean.
OF Lee-ave The elder. Miss Pauline Dean. is en-
sssEsicjs1. DR.. w l.. NJ Fiske Of Bedford-ave
The younger daughter Miss Adde Dean, who has
ot 1 STANFORD ys ade Conn Miss Faahe Dean Of the
brunette type and has been aecdeG oed IG
where her family spend their summers, and where
the Fskes have charming c4HnsTy psCe SRe
and has a large number Of friends on the Heights
and Hill as well at the East End.
An Eastern District wedding OF interest takes
place this evening in the Church Of the Trans
nruration. at Hooper-st. and Marcy-ave.. at
O clock when Miss Zoe Amelia Sharfenberg daugh-
ter Of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sharfenberg will be
married 10 William G. Marquering. There will be
a reception following the ceremony at the nome OF
a large number of invitations have been issued
The Young people are we'll known in the social
circles OF The East End
Miss Robert. OF Flatbush. gave tea" al her
home on FIatbush-ave. Thursday. She was as
sisted in entertaining her guests by Miss Mabel
Jlason. Miss Marion French and Miss Beatrce
Barnes. few friends remained Tor charming
dance in the evening.
Cards are out for the wedding Of Miss Edith
Winship BrinckerhoH, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Waller Brnckerhoff. of No. 81 Jefferson
ave. 10 the Rev. Winthrop Benton Greene, Of Pom
fret Conn which will take place on Wednesday
evening next. at the Lewis Avenue Congregations
sisted by the Rev. Or, ?; F; Leavens Of Passaic
ie-ea cement in the brides family the reception at
the HON which will Immediately follow the cere-
mony. will be confined to the bridal party and
relatives
Ina. the announcement OF the engagement OF
Miss Madeline Buck daughter of the weli-known
composer Dudley Buck. 10 Harris G. McKeever
should attract considerable attention is only natural
as both the young people are well known and pop
uar Miss Buck has much of her fathers talent
and is a fine pianist. while Mr.. McKeever, who is a
member Of the Crescent Athletic Club, is also
liver ~ music and the possessor OF fine baryone
voice He is one Of party of Brooklyn men who
usually spend part Of the autumn season IN the
vhdF OF Maine.
Another interesting engagement which has just
been announced is that Of Miss Alice King. daugh-
Ter Of General and Mrs Horatio c. King, TO John
JIanwav OF Baltimore. the announcement OF the
also conveying the Information Una,
the ceremony will be performed some time IN
January.
Mrs. William Gilman Low. OF No 5S Remsen-st.,
has out cards for Monday, December &C. from until
oclock
Mrs Joseph L. Arguirnbau, Mrs. C. Rance ana
Mrs Louis Charles Rance. nee Page. VIII receive
On Wednesday afternoons December II and is at
No - First Place. Brooklyn
The Froebol Society held its regular monthly
meeting on Monday last. The programme was IN
charge Of the Committee on Education. Mrs Rus
60, cbo,r-,an Two PAPERS were read. one by Miss
l. wards on Discipline. and the other Dy Mis
Battle on Freedom OF CHOICE.
Miss Edwards contended that the only true liberty
for the child in obedience 10 Jaw, t"ous"
-,los ,,o,Id ne most wisely and carefully estab-
,lshed Mrs Battle stood for liberty OF choice IN
the child arguing that oder persons shouid no, not
,eek 70 Give him their standards, but should sym
rs,S,ze s,,h him in his convictions, even II con,
\ cling with theirs The discussion which foi-o%ed
raised many points Of interest 10 parents anu e
Gators