New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-08
daughter Mrs. Dillon Oliver, will also 20 abroad
sailing on April 25


Miss Louisa Eder, the eldest daughter OF James
NJ. Elder. will be married to Samuel Jacobs at s
o'clock on Tuesday evening. March 10. at the home
Of her father, No. 123 West Eightieth-st. Miss
Schattman. will be married to Isaac Conn., at 6:3O
O'clock on Wednesday evening. March IS. at
SheTy's.
Among the engagements announced last week
were those of Mrs. Thomas Sloane to James l..
Mr. and Mrs, Albert f. Colfax. Of No. East
sEe Of ap to % saen 10 Ns
/. Byrnes. also OF Stapeton; Miss Mabel Harriette
ander Hamilton Phillips, Of Princeton a. j., and
Mrs. Rita Hone Mackay Wilkes. daughter of the
i of Mrs Herman Leroy Jone1 Of hi this sV
The second in the course of Lenten lectures for
the benefit of the Ladies' Association OF the ].
Hood Wright Memorial Hospital will be given
at the Waldorf Thursday morning next. when
Mr.. and Mrs. Hector Hall will appear in "Old
Country Savings and Songs" Other lectures are
Amusement Club. which IL one OF the most popular
of the Lenten social organizations. are well at
members of the club will be the guests of Mrs. ].
Edgar Bull No. "a Gramercy Park.
subscription ball will take place at the Bruins
wick on Wednesday, evening next The subscribers
to the entertainment almost exclusively artists
and professional men.
1t is announced that the marriage OF Miss Ruby
Fraser daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. W. Lewis Fraser.
TO Alan Arthur. OF Boston. will take place In the
Chelsea. on Wednesday; March %; Miss Florence
Brown viii be the brides only attendant and as j.
will be Malcolm Fraser and Shaw Newell.
The marriage OF Miss May Lefferts. daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs Frederic r. Lefferts. OF No. "a West
Thirty-seventh-st, to Seab y. Strong son Of
Thomas S. Strong. Of this city. will probably be
celebrated shortly after Easter. In Calvary Church.
J. Rogers to Char:es Tobias, which IS ANNOUNCED
Rafs Nary n
Knevas. daughter. of the late Adrian Xerplanck
Lynch. to .William Evelyn Babcock Of Riverdale.
a member of the Calumet Club.
Mrs. Alfred Bryant Price and Miss Price. OF No.
50 West Ninetieth-st.. gave the second OF their
days at home Thursday. They were assisted
K BY Miss 5ns sSGt 46sss of
dancing In the evening.
The five lectures social and political economy
which Mrs. Maria Huntington Elwell is delivering
on Thursday mornings in the parlors OF Mrs. W. 5.
Gurnee jr.. No East Thirty-thrd-st.. being
we'll attended and attracting much interest.
The topics OF the lectures What the Social
Question Means" Good Citizenship and Bad"
The Next s Step PoaSsrd "a LuxqTy as an nd n
Day; Its Strength and Weakness" Among those
Ms s %ss AIMEE MISS
Miss Beatrice Bend Mrs. \. L. Barr. Miss Bessie
Mrs ss MSS b oIs ssf RooS Ms
Miss Helen Barney. Mrs. Thayer Robb. Miss Mary
Lucy Gurnee, Miss Huntington. Mrs. Opdyke and
Mrs. Helen Henderson.
The women members OF the Mchaux Cycle Club
will give leap year dance after the regular ride in
the academy in upper Broadway Friday night
OF this week. March l3.
A set Of tabeaus will be given at sherrys on the
afternoon OF Easter Monday. under the patronage
Of well-known people. the object being TO raise
sum OF money for the preservation and restoration
OF oldtime features in the house and grounds
OF Washington's home at Mount Vernon The sub
jects Of the tableaus have not yet been disclosed
The patronesses Of the entertainment are Mrs Cor
nelus Vanderbilt Mrs. William D. sloane. Mrs.
man and Mrs. August Belmont.
The meeting Of the Badminton Club at the Ber-
kelley School Armory in West Forty -fourth-st.. yes
terday afternoon the largest and most interest
ing of the season There was an open handicap
tournament to interest the members and give life
and excitement TO the scenes the floor. The
officers and members OF the Tournament Committee
present Norman de r.. whtehouse. Rowland
Pell. T. j. Oakley Rhineander. Philip Livingston
and Murray II. Strong. Tea served by Mrs.
William Rhinelander. Mrs. Rowland Pell and Mrs.
Frederic sheldon Inc prizes Tor the women. ROIu
and glass cologne bottles were won by Mrs.
Frank S. Witherbee and Miss Florence Van Rens-
sslaer. while Henry G. Trevor and spotswood S.
Bowers secured the prizes for men, gold and cut
glass brandy TASKS. The prizes were presented by
Mrs. William Khineander and Mrs. Frederic Gal
latin. Among the players patronesses and visitors
present Mrs. j. Muhenberg Bailey. Mrs John
G. Neeser Mrs. Frederick d. Grant. Mrs. 7. ]. oak
ley Rhinelander. Miss Julia d. Grant. Mrs John
Miller Mrs Glover. Mrs Henry coster Miss Bertha
Rowland. Miss McAllister. Miss Katherine NJ Grant.
John A. Hadden. the Misses Carkson. Miss Georgi-
wlmerdns Mrs Henri G TrevSr A Mater
Kingsland. Miss Edith Sands. Miss Anna Sands.
Miss Livingston. Miss Louise Collins. r. Horace
EDWARD n Crosby Miss Bradley. Miss Barron Rem.
wick Hurry. Miss Person, j. Frederic Pierson. ir.
" j. Wadsworth. Mrs. Howard H. Henry. Miss
Anna G. Whitehead. Miss Matte Coster. Miss
Davies. Miss Edith Clapp and E. Percy BramweH
Philip L. Livingston will give a dinner party in
honor OF Newbold Morris at the Metropolitan Club
on Wednesday evening. April Is.
Mrs Edwin Hollis Low. who has been spending
the winter In Nice Paris and London sailed yester
day from Southampton on the steamship ST. Paul.
San Francisco March (SpecaD.-The announce
ment of the engagement of Mrs. X. b. Favre daugh
ter Of Mr. and Mrs. Schuyler Roosevelt. OF New
| York City, and Henry Babcock. Of this city. was
made to-day. The wedding will take place this
spring, probably In the same week with the Hobart
| wedding. Mrs Favre. who IL the widow OF X. b.
| Favre q wealthy New-Yorker. came here several
| years ago to stay with her sister. Mrs Lawrence
| the winter and has spent her summers at Castle
| Crag. the new fashionable resort in the siskyou
son OF the late William b. Babcock, rich shipping
man. His brother, William Babcock. married last
belongs to the principle clubs but he does not go
| out much In society