New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-07
IN THE ORANGES.
THE SEASON CLOSES WITH A BACH
ELORs' COTILLON
INTERESTING SESSION OF THE CHARLOTTE EMER
SON BROWN CLCB-SEvERAL RECEPTIONS
ESLrvES THE WEEK


The social season In the Oranges closed on Mon
day evening. when brilliant bachelors cotillon
was given in the clubhouse of the Essex County
Country Club. The committee in charge OF the az
fair consisted OF Yorke Allen Frank T. Miles STAN
ley Ward. Russell A Griffin. Samuel Minott and
Frank Z. Hagemeyer. The clubhouse was beaut-
fully decorated with flowers and foliage plants.
The patronesses OF the evening Mrs John
Burke. Mrs. Oliver s. Carter Mrs T. H. Powers
Farr. Mrs. Douglass Robinson, jr., Mrs. Stephen
Van Rensselaer, Mrs John c. wilmerding, Miss
Lille Page Ely and Mrs. Henry Parrish. jr. Al mid
hight the cotillon was danced led by Farnhan
fardley with Miss Alma Cohen Among those pres
ent at the dance were Mr.. and Mrs Graham II.
brewer. MT and Mrs. Benjamin W. Franklin, Miss
Mary Robinson. Miss Phoebe Robinson. Miss Eliza
beth Schneider. Miss Mathilde Pilot. Miss Mary
Keck. Miss Grace Stocking Miss Nav Mnott Miss
Agnes Miles. Miss Daisy Graves. Miss Annette Kel-
iosg' Miss Katharine Hagemeyer. Miss Charlotte
Rogers Miss Mamie Rogers. Kurtz Eppley, Benja-
min 5. Webb Edward H. Graves and r A Griffin
The pupils Of the West orange High School gave
their fourth annual entertainment In the Washing
ton School Hall on Tuesday night The farce "The
Unexpected Guest was ceverly presented by Miss
Olive Jordan Miss Florence Sherman Miss Elyda
Emmons. Miss May Cunningham Miss Jane Afford
Miss Anna Hildebrandt. W. D. Howell Robert
Todd Arthur Baldwin John Hayes Edward wal
ton, William Mccall and James Peppard. Another
n
ter Carnival which well given by Irving
Markwith. Frederick East Arthur Baldwin. John
Rogers Ernest Nye. George Edwards George Sny-
der, Miss Jane Afford. Miss Bertha Gossweiler and
Miss Emma Schramm.
The annual masquerade OF the Orange Manner
Choir took place In Library Hall on Monday evening
and this always marks the climax OF tho social
season among the Germans OF the Oranges The
nall was deliberately decorated and the costumes
were rich and elegant. Nearly three hundred were
present The floor manager was oustave Kunz,
the assistant Samuel Wolf, and the Committee Of
Arrangements were John Zickler Ferdinand
Franck. Frederick Schweinberg. Otto Kazenmeyer
jr.. and Jacob Kraft
The Rev Hugh p. Fleming rector Of St Johns
Church. Orange. has Just presented 10 Columbus
Hail. the parochal school building Of the parish. a
magnificent painting OF Washington The picture
is 7x10 feet in size
Mrs Edward F. Anderson, Of No II Arlington
ave. East Orange at home 10 her friends for
the last time before Lent Monday afternoon and
evening The house was deliberately trimmed with
flowers and plants. and about three hundred guests
called. Mrs. Anderson assisted In receiving by
Mrs. benjamin W. Morrill, Mrs George F. Basse.,
Mrs. Robert Smmon Miss Grace Morrill,. Miss
Harre; Keith Fobes, Miss Bertha Richards Miss
Ethel Anderson and Miss Natalie Drake Of
Brooklyn.
Mrs. Percy H Hall. Of Hamiton-st.. East Orange.
has gone 10 Lakewood for a short visit
Miss Dorothy c. Cornell has been visiting her
friend. Mrs. James A. Burr OF East Orange
W. H. Humiston. organist OF Trinity Congrega-
tional Church Of East Orange gave one Of his de-
lightful Wagnerian rectas on Tuesday the home
OF Mrs. William II. Wiley No. - Halsted-st. He IL
Illustrated the first and second acts Of Die Gotter-
danmerung."
The woman's Working Guild OF Christ Churcn.
East Orange. gave most enjoyable Welsh rabbit
supper and sociabie Monday night at the home
OF Mrs Edward c. Moore. No 60 OTange-st, East
Orange The proceeds were for the reduction OF the
The directors Of the Peoples Bank Of East
Orange held reception in the banking house on
was thrown open, and the mechanism OF the great
safe deposit vaults explained 10 the guests.
About two hundred called
The engagement IS announced OF Miss Iva Beach,
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Hamilton Beach.
OF No. l52 Walnut-st. East Orange, 10 ". Y.
Snyder jr, of Newark. if
Eastern School, in East Orange which has been
undergoing extensive alterations and repairs for
some months. was thrown open to public inspection
Thursday afternoon and evening when a large
number Of friends OF the school called.
teresting meeting Wednesday afternoon at the
home OF Mrs. William Watt, No. IS State-st.. East
Orange. Mrs. Harvey ". Benedict. chairman OK
the Committee on American Art. was in charge.
Mrs. Benedict read paper on miniatures and por-
traits and illustrated IL by number OF exquisite
miniatures by william J. Baer. Mrs. Alexander
Mrs. Benedict one on Some Famous Women OF the
Nineteenth Century The afternoon closed wi; h
a discussion OF current topics.
The Fortnightly Club held an interesting meeting
IN the East Orange School. in Harrson-st. on
Wednesday afternoon. Miss Mary Bathgate es
chairman OF the Committee on Art was In charge.
and the papers read were the following: Design
ing" by Miss OCier: French ard English Artists
81 the Day" by Miss Alice Mum: Dutch Artists -
by Miss Gertrude Jones and Art Exhibitions" by
Miss Harriet Keith Fobes.