New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-22
IN THE SOCIAL WORLD.
PREPARATIONS FOR EASTER WEEK.

are plenty OF indications that the younger por
ton OF the social circles will ma cohsiue'a''0
pleasure In the first few weeks OF the spring SEQ"
son On Easter Monday there will he dance ana
a musical at the Germania Club rooms 10 De give"
by the Asacog Club and there Is every pio""''
mat there will be a joyous time On Tuesday even
ing the last of the subscription cotillons VIII pe
given at the home Of AbSot IT, h DOW Of a''' Mrs
Fjamen r. Gambler will be enivened by ieap s
dance arranged by the YOUNG wog h TI s sfr the
conservative sentiments Of the Heights st0o9 IN vi, !,
WAY inc of P %sKips II Assembly Rooms As
number of invitations Is not expec'eu u e
seventy.
Mrs John Won Nostrand will give a musical anu
reception TO be followed by a dance. at the Pierre
mont Assembly Rooms, for the Alter Ego Cinp' 'he
announcement that the affair would take piaou ir a"
her home having been an error ON fLluaS 49, Ind
Ssturdav evening viii be devoted to preparing Tor
the services OF Sunday ana restile'
one Of the most prominent affairs of the week
lust ended was the ladies night OF the MANU-
facturers' Association at the Pouch ""i'''s w
Wednesday evening Mrs Ruth McEners o'ua''
Was the chief attraction, and her readings were
rberalIv app,auded In addition 10 Mrs stuart
the association provided as enteralnTcr,S o ses
dudley Buck Quartet and lhe muse as Chairman Of
The committee having charge Of the afar A unnT
the members Of the orsani hsred G. Rarnes. VIII
lam H. Nichols. William C. Beecner,, Mi1'''T Wonrum
E.,N s Bss % T caredse Ethan Dgy
Charles NJ. Engs. Colonel Wliiiain IL Robert
coTneps T, HoaglaHd vs A g. rimoihy L. Wood
ruff Willard f. smith lowell n palm Be- Fa fS
Morse AdOl9Rh F. , smy.fd ROnads j John
II Hanan j. Henry Dick. r. Dwight en Gns.ave A
lam H. Edsar J. Adolph Mollenhauer' "uS''''
jain and Frank l.. Babbott
Nine Muric-Celli gave a musical at her nome
No ls Irving Place on Thursday evening" al VIM.
Mime. Rosa Lnde entertained large nu,hpe' y,
ruests Miss Luella Totten. Miss Augusta "'os' W
signor Abertni, the violinis also ,gon "AYda by
Kiss Attalie Claire Kayne and Woo, Macchi Nine.
Among those present were Sighor r III louis Blu
menberS Miss Edith Totem. Henry o Orlep' MISS
NAV Monte Donco and Nine Marie E"s'e'
There was a good time at the Ho'ei 81. 90 50
on Thursday evening. when the monthly dance u
~ Arn.tswr Opera Association was held There
was no committee Of arrangements. the aHa'r oeihs
under the control Of the trustees OF the orea"iNa
ton. Messrs II. /. Small. r. NJ skinner, V" w.
Gregory A. G. Hardness and o. ClHhhu'ip'o
The patronesses for the evening were MI
smith Mrs d. S. Skinner. Mrs. Jerome IA Az
Iinson and Mrs George NJ Moser. The members
nresent included Miss Mabel Young. MISS ->noo
smith. Miss c. Aver, Miss A Aver Miss skinner
Miss Olive Graham. Miss NJ. Taylor r,,,s a's EMIL
Dodge Miss Mss p va kg Evsns Mss Alice senior Miss
Ges. William Mundsli r. W1I5Hn Broom
N Msnnsck Meechim I FTed Mes
b Dunham. H. d. Sterling Huooar rhe n associa
ton is making arrangements 70 present. dn,c on AFT q
about May an p opera NJ sRnner at the Academy
n nf Musc The opera be given for the Se benefit
sna ssssslsd The
titled The Merry Beneds,s s,neer is rehearsns
chorus ecnsi g. ee OF The cast for the perform
snce ' includes H Small Jesse ws;'s D. ste m
SS,nn snS e ehsTes Gould Sassos William MHn
deli tenor; Miss Florence Maude GamM Mss Laura
NAY "; Mas olive Graham sopranos: Clemen
Tine Aver and Mrs Helen Barr. contraitos'
An exceedingly interesting whist match was
played last Tuesday evening at the Hotei 81
in the whist rooms of Miss Kate "heeiooA' Wv
teacher The opposing teams consisted Oh MISS
Wheelock. Alfred Il. Taylor, Frederick 5 ParK TOs
and Robert H. Weems and Albert JosePhs spiss n
samuel Wait George A. LA we Of any the Brooklyn
Whist Club. The first named four Won, al nthera
hard-fough game gar 6S M S snrgis CONN. Mr. and
Mrs Henry T. Wing and George Bracket
musical tea will be given at the house OF MIS-
Charles Walbridge in Ninth-ave.. on TUESDAY aller
Noon Of this week. for the benefit OF the BROOKLYN
Ornhan ASYLUM The projectors Of the affair are
narshioners of the Memorial Presbyterian Church
who are managers of the asylum among tne az ~
fractions OF the AFTERNOON VIII pe Inv ""e'''o
Miss Esther Owen
An exceedingly pretty daffodil luncheon was gwen
nv Miss Stella Van Anden, daughter OF MT. ana
Mrs William NJ Van Anden. at her home IN pierre
pont-st. last Wednesday. The company number
ing twelve included Miss Mamie Mason, MISS A!ice
Glib Miss Mamie Arnold Miss Ina Blgelow MISS
Helen Dodge. Miss Ethel Moss Miss Grace Halen
cev Miss Minnie GLIB and Miss Edith Glbb felow
dahodils the characteristic feature Oh 'he
decorations.
And now the militia are to enter the hed OF
amateur theatricals and on the evenings OF Apfli W
and II there will be presented at the Academy OF
Music by Company A. Of Ours the comic OPERA
THE Shah of Persia in three acts and desperate
effort will be made by the men Of the 2Sd to throw
the efforts of the Poly boys and the other amateur
associations into the shade. The libretto is by
Robert b. Smith, a brother Of the author of Rob
Roy" and the music is by Harry T. Mcdonnell.
The cast will be: The Shah G. b. f. Hobson; Faro.
Tacome, H. rs + Macconneil; Tamerlane; " ii, m
dreth sheGkel, L. W Valentine; All Baaair r. -, a.
graham: Dyspepsia, f. NJ. Davidson; -sestersum.
Francis A. Wilson: Pantaloon, Edward d; Douglas;
Pajamah. G. NJ. Reese Allan Fraser win appear as
the Dancing Girl The musical director is DR.,
manager. The company's dramatic association Is
governed by Jay r Carlisle. president E. D. Doug
George NJ. Reese secretary. and the following drec-
tory Henry C. Eyerde Louis c "H
NJ. Reese. Emil A. Tauchert. Albert L. Mason and
l.. ID. Douglas.
The Kosmos Club held of its regular meetings
on Tuesday afternoon, on which occasion st. Patrick
came in for fair share of attention The pro-
gramme, which had been arranged by Mrs. Edward
Van Zile chairman OF the Literature Committee in
Guided original story by Jean Pynchon. and a
reading from Browning. short paper some
Irish idyls' and two humorous poems. The Birth
OF ST Patrick" and est. Patrick Was a Gentleman -
together with some Irish ballads.
Miss Lillian O'Meara entertained the Lenten Chat
ing Dish Club at her home. No 81 Eighth-ave. last
Tuesday evening. Present among others Miss
Elsie Odds, Miss Lille Anderson. Miss Lila Wells,
Miss Fife Conrow, Miss Isabel Atwood Samuel
WheeIock. Edward Smith Ernst Emanuel Gilbert
Symmetrical and Maurice O'Meara. jr.
lecture is to be given In the Packer Chapel on the
evening of March "a that promises TO be both novel
and interesting. The subject will be the works OF
Raphael and Andrea del Sarto. and 1t VIII be Illus
trated with about forty stereoptcon slides The
ndctures will be surrounded with frame when
thrown on the screen. Among the colored SLICES