New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-12
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY.

Mrs. Jules Peynai Of No 2Gs Madison-ave, gave
an e\borate reception with music Yesterday after
noon. The hostess. who has not entertained TO any
extent for several years. received in a gown OF
MORE. combined with gray ve.vet and trimmed
with steel and black gauze. She was assisted by
her daughter Mrs Paul Gilbert Thebaud. who wore
a gown Of mauve silk: Mrs. Tucker. Mrs Tone and
Mrs. Henry Sedgwick. Miss julia Van Duser and
Miss Laura James presided at the tea-table. The
soloists were Miss Marguerite Lemon, soprano; Nc
Kenzie Gordon. tenor; Heinrich Meyn, barytone;
Miss Avice BoxhaI. harpist. and Louis Won Gaert-
ner. vio.inst. orion Brady played the accompani-
ments. Among the guests were Mrs. Frederic r.
Coulert Miss Renee Coudert. Mrs. Frederic II.
Benedict. Miss Amy Baker, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Wanwr,sh Mrs Charles 6 peiers ME- Rames
Welt Mics Baldwin. Of Albany; Mrs. Henry BARCLAY;
Mr.. Arthur Berry Mrs Charles d. Ingerson. Mr..
Po E3heyerra, MTs John " Davis, Mrs Mrs s lanes
Mrs. William ii. Osgood Nine. dc Barril. Mrs jose
DE Navarro Mrs. Hugo Frf5ch; the M M,5 G
Caumont. Mrs: Fa3bricotti Mrs; Roosevelt Scoyel;
Mrs. +. Reeve Merritt Miss Nealiari Mrs. J.
I5oraen Hartman, Mrs William Garrison, Miss
Nj and Mrs. II Mortimer Brooks. Mrs sumner
vile Van Duser. Mrs. J. Frederick Picrson. the
Molier Ms Peter NIoler. Ernest Adee. Reginald
Brooks Bishop Earle. the Rev Dr. Henry Drain
The subscription concert and tea given in aid OF
Garden Concert Hall, yesterday afternoon was
financially and socially a great success. Fashion
able society turned out in great numbers and hled
nearly all the boxes in the second tier and the seat,
on the main floor. The ushcrs were Alexander NJ
Hidden. Henry Chauncey, jr.. Eyert Jansen Wen
dell md Richard Young. The musical programme
was contributed by Nile. Cave. who sang several
French and English songs by Guy dHardeot NJ.
Cremonini. NJ. Ancona and Nine d'lIardelot who.
with Nile. Calve. sang duo from Ofenbachs Les
Contes DHoffman." After the concert tea was
served by some Of the patronesscs in the ante
room.
Among the patronesscs ard others present were
Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt. Mrs. Henry Sloane. Mrs
Charles =. HaVemeycr, Miss Anna Sands. Mrs. John
q. Noeser. Mrs. j. Borden Hartman. Miss Turnure.
Miss Mary Turnure. Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish. Mrs C.
l.. Alexander. Mrs. Prescott Hall Butler. Mrs. John
Il. Drexol. Miss Rhett. Mrs. James Andariose. Mrs
Clarence Pell. Miss Charlotte Pel Mrs. A. j Forbes
Lcth Mrs Francis p. Kinnecutt Mrs. a. 5. Hewitt.
Mrs James u. Hewitt. the Misses Hewitt Peter
Marie: James OTIS Mrs W. D. sloane Mr. LOUIS Il,
Cooper Hewitt Thomas r Gushing. Miss Cush'ng.
G Hrs Can Ede Mrs NJ ' Dodse Mrs G. ~ Mar
shall. Mrs Stanley Mortimer Mrs John A. Haddcn.
Mrs John y Wood Miss Wood. Mrs. William Jay.
Mrs II. r. Bishop. Mrs. John L. Cowdin. Mrs. stu
art 4. Coats and Mrs. Gustav Kssel. who is the
president OF the nursery.
A concert for the benefit of St. Josephs Home
FOR ConsunptNes WAS gwen !es'e'u"' ".'''i'0o'
al the home Mrs Eugene Kelly. tr., No. - Wash
ington Square North. which attracted a very large
and fashionable gathering. Nile CalVe con'flp-
utef several selections d1 also Mrs. Julie Wy
man and Perry A"eriN Victor HERBERT ceiiisi
was heard in several compositions. some or those
present were Mrs De Lancey Name. Miss lseiln.
Mrs Adrian Iselin Mrs Del Vale Mrs j. Heru'Ft
Johnston. Mrs. Hugo Frisch, Miss Leary. Mfs
SCHUYLER Warren. Miss Kathleen Emmett, Mrs John
J. Wysong and Miss Fair.
The Spinsters' ball viii be the important incident
in society tonight II viii take place AT Sherry s.
and will be q particularly merry entertainment
The fourth ard last meeting Of the Tuesday EVEN
ing Dancing Glass held last night al Dodworths
The guests were received by the patronesses. Mrs
Thomas Mrs Dodd. Mrs. Rowe and Mrs Hamil-
ton Supper served at midnight; after which
PRODUCED several new figures supplementary
dance 10 take place after Easter, has been ar
ranged and the class has been reorganized Tor
next season with an increased membership Limit.