New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-28
NEW-ENGLANDERS MEET.
THEY ARE HOSPITALITY RECEIVED AT
THE PRESIDENTS HOME.
r1xERY. FLOWERS AND FEAsTINGs-UNIoUE
LUNcHEoNs FOR THE COMING SEASON
INTERESTING CHARADES TO BE
GIVEN IN NOVEMBER.

LUHcHEoNS FOR THE COMING SEASON
INTERESTING cHARADEs TO BE
GIVEN IN NOVEMBER.
The National Society Of New-England Women
had its annual social reunion yesterday afternoon
al the home OF the presi lent. Mrs. William Gerry
slade. No S32 West E.sA;y-severth-st. \ large
number Of resident and visiting members were in
attendance.
Mrs slade a beautiful gown OF gray six.
the trimming Of which was point lace. Opal o-na-
ments lent their delicate shades 10 enrich the tones
o: gray and white admirable combined. Mrs.
slade's mother and daughter assisted her IN re-
ce!ying. The eder Of the three charming hoste'ses
has been induced to appear the grandma" in
the Thanksgiving scene among the charades 70
be given on November 30 not October %. as erro-
neously stated.
The decorations OF the house Hospitality thrown
open on this occasion unusually brilliant. Ex-
qusiie satin ribbon. deep red and wide. fcstoone1
the rooms and bore in gilt lettering the society's
name The members o. the different committees
wore badges OF ribbon similarly c;tered and OF the
color. prett.ly arranged as 10 give the ef-
feet OF a lovely corsage bouquet. Carnations were
profusely used all over the house. and formed A
gorgeous bank Of bloom in the centre OF the glitter
Ing table which arranged canopy Of
smilax This vine fell In ropes of shining green
from its centre ard loopei up with ribbons
Through these smiling green sarlands looked out
the faces Of the ladies' who dispensed hospitality
around the inviting board. Sandwiches. Russian
tea cake. ice-cream. lemonade and CONNECTIONS
were offered. Electric lamps shaded with red that
becoming glow placed in all sorts o,
odd
Among the guests and members present were Mrs
Charles Elliott Fitch. Of Rochester: MIS-. George N
fred Cane. Mrs /. t. Almond. Mrs. Albert VI
Palmer Of Stamford. Coma. Miss sara \ Palmer
Mrs Howard :. Robbins. Mrs. Lewis West. Mrs
william Cole Handy. Miss Temperance Pratt Reed
Mrs II. 7. Bartlett Mrs. Charles Howard Williams
Mrs Charles Boynton. Mis- Boynton. Miss HoWes
Mrs T. {. KimbaL. Ms. Dearborn J Adams. Mrs
Carrie T. Huse Mrs Samuel = Newell Miss +
Marguerite Lindby Ms J. Turk Mrs Edwin Fow-
Ter Mrs. =. Franklin Hi5bard Mrs. Eugene Clarke
Freder.c Firman Grant. Mrs Horace D. Hufcut
Miss Hufcu Mrs. Jasper Cairns. Mrs. William
Henry Bolanier. Mrs. 4 curtis Bond, Mrs, Florence
kinsman. Mrs. Thomas " Smith Mrs. Henry :
Bowron. Mrs. George Henry Holden. Mr.. y. Brig
Shrady. Mrs. A Mackay. Mrs. Henry T. Wilson.
Harry Wolersten. Mrs. George Moore smith Mrs
Rossiter Waters Mrs Cornelius 5 Bushnell. Mss
Briggs. Ms EDGAR VI Hoag.and. Mrs; Malcolm
+. Ciambri,I Mrs Rel. GRAY Tavlor NJ 0rIorIo
3. Potter. Miss virginia swift Sterling. Dr. Kate
/. 5. Stcr'iag, Mrs Lowell r Field Mrs. James B
Mrs John T. Mott. NJ Swiuburne. Mrs George T
MonteIis Mrs. Henry 4 s,-ohmeSer Of Montclair.
Cort Mrs Thomas G J Bailey. of South Grunge
y. j Mrs. J. Oscroft Tansley. Mrs. Francis H.
Kimball Miss JULIA MAY. Mr.; Paul a. Meyrowi;1
Clinton Hatcheiler. Mrs J. Henry Mckinley and
During the winter the society VII give series o.,
unique lun -heons AZ tho Astoria. n December
there will be CHRISTMAS luncheon. IN February a
Valentine function IN March 81. Patrick's lunch
eon. and In April Shakespeare luncheon and enter