New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-12
IN THE ORANGES.
A GAY WEEK IN SOCIETY CIRCLES.
MR.. rREEMAN's FANCY DRESS BALI--sUccEss
OF THE EXTRA COTILLON-THE GATILNG
GUN COMPANY's BRILLIANT RECEPTION

OF THE EXTRA COT1LIION-THE GATILNG
GUN cOMPANY's BRILLIANT RECEPTION
CHAT ABOUT PROMINENT PEOPLE
this week the fancy dress party that was
given Monday evening in the Essex County
Country Club, by Alden Freeman, OF Munn-ave.
All the society set of the Oranges out IN force
and fully two hundred guests present. all In
fancy dress and most OF them In masks. 1t was
a brilliant assemblage and effective to degree.
Some Of the characters the following. Charles
H. Stenken, Dutch officer; Ernest Lockwood a
baby; Miss Alice Lee and Miss Louise Bartholow.
two little girls in blue: Miss Katharine Millet. old
fashioned GIRL Miss Mabel Burke. Nine Pompa-
dour: Edward Burke Mexican: Miss Julia Bredt
La File du Regiment; Wiley Villas. fool;
Percy Griffin. man in masque; Alden Freeman.
Turk Benjamin Hotchk.ss, General Lafayette;
Mss Arabella Ward. Turkish lady: Miss Alma
Cohen. college GIRL Miss Edith Ward. Quaker;
Miss Estelle Ward. Sister of Charity; Miss Natalie
Colquitt Mile Lberte; Mrs Arthur II. Colby.
Marie Antoinette: the Misses Campbell. night and
morning. Miss Anna Capp Easter lily; Miss Bertha
Gerhard, the summer girl: Mss Mary Bredt. Bo-
Peep; Miss Mary Mette, Red Riding Hood Mrs
Charles Goodrich. old-fashioned lady Miss Helen
Mohr Columbine; Louise 81. Clair Colby. Japanese
Daim.o; Mrs. John F. Rafferty,. Dresden figure
Tie extra cotOn that was given on Tuesday
evening in Upper Music Hall a brilliant af
fair and nearly hundred and seventy-five OF the
society set Of the Oranges were present. The CO.
tillon led by Charles X. Stenken who intro
duced novel and appropriate figures. Among
those that present Mr. and Mrs. b. W.
Franklin, Mr.. and Mrs John Marshall. Mrs
Samuel Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. James G.. Marshall
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Hallock. jr., Mr.. and Mrs
Arthur II. Colby. Mr.. and Mrs. r. Wainwright
Bacot. MIR. and Mrs. John +. Rafferty,. Miss Grace
Van Horne. Miss Elizabeth Loutrel. Miss Ida
NJ Eth. Affg- I.,fg. IalI Lann aIt
Miss Hattie Tney Miss Ruth Small. Mss Lily
Campbell, Miss Frances Campbell Miss Mary k.
Scudder. Mss May Minott. Miss Julia Bredt. Miss
Elizabeth Schneider. Miss Daisy Graves. Miss
Bertha Gerhard, Miss Adele Boenme. Miss Gertrude
Dodd. Miss Luclla Moore Miss Mabel Burke. Miss
Alma Cohen Miss Grace Stocking and many others
The closing OF the series of subscription
dances in the Essex County Country Club took
place on Thursday evening. and was a brilliant and
successful affair The hne old rooms were taste
fully decorated and nled with thronz OF me
best-known society people Of the oranges. Inc
patronesses VI the evening were Mrs. William
Barr. Mrs. Charles b, Yardey. Mrs Charles A.
Mrs cyrus F. Loutrel. Mrs T. H, Powers Farr.
Miss Lille Page Ely and Mrs Menry G IN ,ns
Oranges was present
Prospect-st. East orange. gave large ana dc.
l.ghttul tea at their home on Friday AFTERNOON at
which there were some pleasant musical teaanres.
TIE Ladies' Educational Society OF the German an
English School Association gave a reception IN the
school hall on Tuesday evening.
The dance that was given in brhys nan on
Monday evening was most successful aHair ana
the dancers were in evidence I'll late hour in
the morning The committee In charge OF the
air consisted OF George Macarthur. Dwight t.
Jackson. Edwin H. Smith and Frank NJ Evans.
The Non Commissions Officers Association o,
Calling Gun. Company A. gave a oriii:ant dance
and reception in the armOry North Clinton-st..
East Orange. on Wednesday evening. There was
a profusion OF military emblems and insignia TASTE,
fully arranged around the dr!ll hall and AT one end
a cosey reception-room was arranged. Inc patron
esses OF the evening were Mrs. William l.. Fish.
Mrs W H. Adams. Mrs. oscar II. Condlt. Mrs II.
A Nckerson Mrs H. l.. Harrison ard Mrs
David l.. Person The dance did not break up TIL
A late hour In the morniLg. 49,. -
Mr. and Mrs George Lc,hbridge. OF Essex ave:
gave A dinner on Wednesday evening for Mr.. ana
Mrs Dwight II. Babcock. on the nfth anniversary
Of their wedding Thirty covers were laid GO,
Miss Gertrude Francis. OF Academy-st, SCUM
Orange gave 4 progressive euchre party AZ her
home on Wednesday afternoon nj ~hlch some
rret.y and artistic prizes were awarded $780,.
The closing one OF the series OF subscription
dances in Berkeley Hall. East orange. TOOK pace
ON "wednesday evening II was under the patron
age OF Mrs David Debevoise Mrs AIircd IS rarhs-
worth Mrs William Il. Dillon ana MIS-. james