New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-05
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w THE ORANGES.
..r,v YEARS FESTIVITIES HOLD SWAY IN
SOCIAL CIRCLES.

xa FACES GRAND pAII-THE FIRST LEAF
WEAR DANCE OF THE Seasonal NOVEL
CHURCH ENTERTAINMENT
rsc most notable affair of the week in society
Is was the New Years bail which was
80, nv Henry A. Page the president of the Essex
Su.v country club. at Walnut Gate. his fine place
=, Nontrose on the eastern slope OF the Orange
MAINTAIN The house was lavishly decorated with
novers and plants. the stairways being festooned
.itb smilax caught up at intervals by large
Sovs Of crimson ribbon. Among the guests were
A. and Mrs William Barr, Mr.. and Mrs John
pa,,,, Miss Mabel Petit. Roland s. Petit, Mr.. and
MIS- oliver s Carter. Or. and Mrs. William Pier
son Miss Person Mr.. and Mrs. Charles b. iardley'
Mas Margaret Yardley. Mr. and Mrs Carl f.. Bill
ovls, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore F. Wood. Mr.. ani
A.. BENJAMIN Shepard Mr.. and Mrs Blocker van
vasenen Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Graves. Miss Daisy
Graves Mr. and Mrs. Richard NJ. Colgate Mr.. and
Airs Henry Il Closson. Mr. and Mrs. William +.
1dajngs Miss Lola Iddings. Mr.. and Mrs William
Read Howe. Mr. and Mrs. T. II: Powers Farr. Mr..
and MS MISS MaS Georrana wiimerdng' Miss Ma
tale Colqui,t. Miss Clara Pilot Miss Agnes Mics
Ms = LHommeiieu Edward H. Graves. Percy
Griffin Farnhan Yardiey. 1orke Alien FRANK !
Miles. Russell A. Griffin and Kenneth G. kirtiana
A charming dance was given in the clubhouse OF
tbe Essex County Country Club on Tuesday even
; tnr by Mr and Mrs r Merriam Wheeler OF Mont
them from Montclar and Glen Ridge together with
= nurnhe. OF the best known OF the Orange people.
The affair did not break up till late hour in the
morning.
ser home No. IS Highest, Monday afternoon,
Was brilliant one. there being nearly three hun
drei callers 1t was followed by dinner to the
closed the evening.
novel entertainment given in Common
wealth Hall. East Orange. on Monday evening for
the benefit OF the debt fund Of Christ Church; The
AFFAIR under the charge OF Miss Edith W.
Nichols. and A great success. Among the
youns ladies' tina, took part in the programme were
Bessie Schenck, Miss Anna Bates. Miss Mabel Ross,
Mrs A. S. Meeker Miss Helen Wheeler, Miss Maud
Ssrksr Mss Ne;tie Hutchins Miss Louise Tayos
and Mss Helen Rsinsford The Young ing men WIZ
Link H. l. Greenfield. Charles Yardley. Max Ray
mond, William Corwn. Arnold Francis Frederick
Corw!n. William Mecklen. William johnson and c.
S Greenfield.
Orange gave a reception and dance at her home
Tuesday evening IN honor Of her son, William
Barstow.
The tea and reception that given on Tuesday
al her home most successful. there being
large crowd present all the afternoon.
Miss Lena Gotthainer. daughter OF Mr. and Mrs.
Louis Gotthainer. of Orange. was married at her
NeNYork The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. jacob Lub!n.
About l25 OF the best-known OF the younger
clety people OF the Oranges had a Jolly Leap Year
try Club The AFFAIR was under the patronage or
Mrs John Burke. Mrs. Oliver 5. Carter Miss Lille
Page Ely. Mrs. Francis NJ. Eppley Mrs T. H. Pow
ers Farr: Mrs John > Tilney, Mrs. oscar VIII,
egeroi. Mrs. John c. Wilmerding and Mrs. Edward
n Wright.
Miss Fannie Baldwin. of Walker Road, gave
p.easan social party at her home on Tuesday even
Ing at which there were twenty-five guests present