New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-20

The amateurs who played last winter "She
Stops to Conquer In Miners Theatre will play
THE Road TO Ruin this year. Nelson Wheatcroft
who had the supervision OF "She Stops to Con-
qGer," will again be IN charge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester r. Hoag gave a reception
Thursday night the home OF Mrs. Hoag's
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. II. f. Osborne No. SO Court
st. The reception was attended by about 800 guests
The house was decorated In pink and green. MIS-
Osborne presented the bride. and Miss Anna Field
Miss Laura Coe, Miss Mcdowell and the Misses
Bessie Julia and Edna Osborne. Mrs. Horace Cs-
borne Mrs. Edward Hall Rockwell Mrs. Herbert
s Palmer and Miss Hoag assisted in receiving.
Miss Marjory Bless was introduced to society at
a reception given by her sister. Mrs. L. X VII
drick and the Misses Bless. at the Bless home. NO
Lose Broad-st.. Wednesday afternoon. Miss Bless
wore a gown Of white mousseline de sole over satin
She was presented by Mrs. Wildrick and her
sisters while Miss Edith Pollard, Miss Edith Bray
Miss Duren Miss Ethel Alcock and MISS Conaht
assisted in receiving. Mrs. Matthias Plum, jr, ana
Miss Margaret Decker of Madison. presided at the
tables
Mrs Andrew Albright gave pink tea at her
home in Highest on Tuesday. The house was deco
rated with pnks, roses and carnations, IN punches
and clusters and strings Of smilaX. In the oack
dra wlns-room screen OF tall palms and potteh
plants concealed the musicians from view lhose
who assisted Mrs. Albright were Mrs Andre"
Allen. Mrs J. G. Spur Mrs. Carin. Mrs. Hawk
Mrs William c. Ripley. Mrs. J. w. vaughn, MISS
Reeve Miss Davis. Mrs. Horace Bedell Mrs' Deh
Bcdell and Mrs. J. j. Spur
The Ladies' Choral Club gave the first concert OF
IT'S seventh season on Tuesday night In Essex
Ivc.urn. The chorus was assisted by Nine. Julie
Rive King and Nine. Anita Rio.
The St Michaels Young Mems Catholic Associa-
ton has elected officers follows: President inc
Rev D. j. McCartle; spiritual director. the Rev. A.
H. Stein; vice president VI. 4. Flannagan record
Ing secretary J. p. Manning; financial secretary
w j Matt; treasurer. J. f. Evans; librarian
George f. Gennon.
At tho annual dinner OF the New-Jersey Society
OF the Sons of the American Revolution. when VIII
be held at tho Essex Lyccum next Saturday night.
tho Speakers Will be John 3 WISE of New YORK;
Congressnan Mahlon Pitney ard the ReV pr The so
ciey viii be held Mt y. IN. or the same oiy III ''io
The local Lranch of the Thirteen Club has elected
these officers Funeral director. George r GamoIe;
first assistant William f.. Bovet; second assistant
Alexander l. Reilly: pen George Hansen; norgnr'
Richard cogan. chief meurner. Robert A. HaS-
gerry assistants Louis Ha1ser r. and JONI rnb, Sa,
Sicrhou Riordau; keeper OF the keys. Henry tort
Mr. and Mrs + W Durand OF Sprngned-avc.
rrvinrfon celebrated their golden wedding on
Wednesday night AMI their son. wilson ", Du' WI.
married II the same tmc to Mss Laura w ~
EnscopaI Chmrch. an uncle of the bride. Mr.. and
Mrs. Durand have spent the half-century Oh 'he'f
The Princeton University Glee. Banjo and Mando-
lin clubs gave a concert a. the Essex Lyceuin
was Under the direction Of Mrs Robert T. I Baiian-
tine. Mrs. Charles ~ Bennett Mrs .hI TrS,o "a
n Carrirr,3n. Mrs ". Campboll-C Clark. Mrs. David
A. Dtrue, Mrs. Shcrrerd bepre, Mrs pavid q
Dodd r- John Downi9s Mrs. W Wnace Forrand
Mrs. William r Ficid Mrs David r Frazer. Mrs. Mrs.
charles iindsley. Mrs Robert II. Mccarter Mrs.
Czal II. Mccarter