New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-20
IN THE SOCIAL WORLD.
SOCIETY PEOPLE LOOKING TOWARD THE
END OF THE SEASON.
POINT RECEPTIONS. TEAS. ETC. PAST AND
COME NOTES FROM CLUBS.

TO COME-NOTES FROM JhE 'bOp'
Hlgh-water mark Of the winter season Of gaye'y
in BROOKLYN was reached Tuesday evening
when the tenth annual Ihpeonga ball was held IN
the Academy OF Music. All the leading families OF
the city were represented and the assertion OF the
Committee OF Management that the affair would eN1
i9e w y, fv caTrcd S out G Every deta was looked
after. every point was covered and that those VINO
are numbered among the. followers Of tne on inc
Heights organization mad an evening Oh s.oious"
enjoyment was the natural result OF their efforts
Following the Ihpetonga came the Old Guard Ban
at the Madison Square Garden. Newly orK on
Wednesday night. and the military ana social eie-
ments of Brooklyn were well represented. Oficers
of the Second Brigade ours" the 18th, and other
buttons. the Navy Yard sent gittering contingent
women from Brooklyn helped not little toward
the friiliancy of the scene 1t was wen on
toward daylight Thursday before the dancers VINO
live on the Hill reached home. the Heights people
being more fortunate
The Prospect Heights assemblies have ended and
the only iarse dances scheduled for THIS "eeN arc
the Third Knckerbocker. which takes pace On
Tuesday a, the Pouch Gallery and the senior III No
winter dance of the Polytechnic Institute on tfi-
day. The last Cinderella dance VII De he'u DIT INC
Plerrepont Assembly Rooms on February l.
The engagement Of Miss J. Es;ene Davis OF NO
,s4 Lincoln Place. and Joseph Gordon OF West End
ave-. New-York has been announced. Mr. Gordon
Is well-known club man and a large properly
owner on the Yves; SIDE. The wedding Will take
place after Easter, and the couple WI s2enS
will take place directly after Faster is that or MISS
Helen Young Of Carrost and Howard Maxm Says
taken place this month but was postpone, on az
count OF the severe Illness OF j. Rogers MAXWELL
the father of Howard.
There is little social club of married people of
the East End commonly known as WILLIAMSBURG
called Life. Its last meeting was held recently at
the Knapp mansion. In Bedford-ave.. the entertain
ment being provided by DIR. and Mrs D. Gilbert
Gullck and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hasler' me
club is about three years Old and has thrty-six
members one of its peculiar rules being that no
substitutes are ever invited to take the pace OF
absent members. The membership includes Dr. ana
Mrs Guiick, Mr. and Mrs HasIer. Mr. and Mrs. Ms
and Mrs W. G. II. Randolph; Mr. and Mrs H. n ;r ;
Randolph. Mr.. and Mrs L. Lewis NJ ana Far3 mr.
Mr. and Mrs George 4. Hamilton pr and Mrs Ms
sGrsf cSsl M a spen Mg M nd
Knowles. Mr.. and Mrs. r. Gray MI t ana MIS- and
Mr. and Mrs. Gustav Loeser.
The friends of Mr. and Mrs. Milard +. Smith VINO
have been entertained at their country home, Hearts
Ease at Ticonderoga. Lake George are looking Tor
ward to another visit tre at the end Of this month,
days of the Ice Yacht racing and take active
part in skating. sleighing eoastng' ce-Doa'hs anu
other winter sports
The Gilbert Dramatic Association has cards out for
a reception and musical at the mansion Bedford
ave- and Ross-st. tomorrow evening. Inc pro-
gramme will be in three parts. including SOLO singing
Rotations and music by mandohhs' 10 ne 'o''0"''
by a dance
The Caecla Ladies' Vocal Society held recep-
ton at the Knapp mansion on Wednesday evening.
and fine musical programme was given Aoout cD Of
were present and after the music dancIlg WAS hep'
up until an early hour Thursday morning
Among the smaller social incidents a dinner
given recently in one OF the rooms on the Montauk
Club oy Thomas P. Graham. in honor OF MISS I'M,
Xork
4 number OF New-York residents who have recent
" Joined the Park Slope colony have organized the
park S;ope Progressive Euchre Club. The members
include r. b. Stevens. Mr.. and Mrs william H.
Wayne Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fitch, Mr. ana MIS-;
George Haskell Miss Haskei. Miss Thorp, MT ana
Mrs cSrnsu' NJ n5 %Ts aeo5 s smo M and
Mrs William W. Barnes and Miss Barnes The
Ssy night at the home Of Mr. Haskell and many
pleasant evenings for the REMAINDER u '"e ''
have been planned
That Rrooklyn will be we'll represented this year
a, tho professional and amateur and steeple-
chase meetings Is evident. as Frank d. Beard ana
his brother j. Robinson Beard. viii race under
the name of the Erie Stable. Some OF ther
Jumpers are now being schooled for next sum
Res rds have recently leased on Kings iiSh,
way There is little doubt that J. r. Beard W., W.
also be seen in some OF the cfoss-co""'S '''
which have been planned
Among the announcements for this week are
the wedding OF Miss Frances Rudd. daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Rudd, to Marvin 1. Lyon
Wednesday at noon, at the home OF the brlde
parents No 75s ST. Marks-ave. On Tuesday Mrs
sias futile and the Misses futile Will be at
home at No. 2i3 Carlton-ave and the Rev and
Mrs James Townsend Russell at No. 2eo Columbia
Heights Yesterday afternoon Mrs; J. "; lums-
den gave TsGeDos d frUm and Henry
Noser of Paris. Miss Helen Burnap OF No ~
tgt.o ,y1o of
guest for week or two and Mrs o., 3 Co,u 0ht,
Heights. gave d tea in honor or MISS Kay Iod'
The second round OF interclub bowling games
began on Tuesday evening and resulted In
clean victory for the oxford team. they winning
two straight games from the Wildwood bowleTs,
at the same time making the highest club score
OF the season 94 against 800. the record previously
held by the Montauks. Hanover won two games
from the Union League Club. which has sadly fallen
Of from IT'S play OF the season OF SO and "a. The
Columbian and Lincoln teams broke even. and the
Carleton and Aurora Grata. and Montauk and
Knickerbocker Fled did the same The score
l5 lost s. Montauk. Y. lost S; Carleton won
T. lost ?; Union League ana tnco, cac3 r won
won T. lost 10. Wildwood and Knickerbocker Field
each won o. lost To-
Unpleasant weather and the trolley strike com
bined to keep many members away from the
meeting Of the Riding and Driving Club on Wednes-
day evening. but In spite OF the untoward circum-
stances there was a fair attendance at the music
ride and the sport. defending the flag" which
followed. gave great enjoyment to those who wit
messed II. The three competitors were Miss Susie
Kennedy. Miss Marguerite zimmerman and Miss
Maud Conk.in Miss Kennedy receiving silver
mounted card-case as a reward for her skill In
the game of tag on horseback which followed the
fighting, w. A. Luckenbach won the first prize,
with W. C.. Candee In second place.
The Ocean Parkway Wheelmen. OF Parkville,
to give entertainment on Wednesday even
Ing at the hall in Lawrcnce-ave. The club
gave an outdoor party last summer. which was
successful. both socially and financially. that
outdoor dance will hereafter be a feature OF
the clubs programme, with receptions and enter
tainments In the winter.
Nine Hanna x. Korany. who Syrian dele
gate 10 the Worlds Fair. will give a lecture on
Tuesday evening at the home OF Mrs. Sims. No.
10 New ork-ave., THE Curosties Of Oriental
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