The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1897-11-05
ENTERTAINMENT NOTES.

Mrs. Elliot Smith has invited her young
friends for tea next Tuesday to meet the Misses
Hovey of Farragut place.
Mr. and Mrs Rignal t. Woodward have is
sued invitations for the wedding reception of
their daughter, Miss Mary Raborg. to De Witt
Clinton Flanagan on Tuesday. November %,
from f. 80 uutil 7o'clock, at their home, No. 7
Perry street.
The first of the Assemblies was held in Nc
Alpin Hall last Monday. The room was pref
tily decorated with flags and palms, which,
If not new. was very effective.
Among those who received the guestsI were
Mrs. Murray S. Day, Mrs. Granniss. Mrs, Emory
Mrs. Swords, Mrs. Bell, Mrs. Walker, Mrs,
Caldwell, Mrs. Romayne, and Mrs. Phipps.
There were not quite SO many dancers as usual
and most of the young men were strangers.
Among the guests were; Miss Helen Shelton
in yellow and white, Miss Alice Day rose and
white. Miss Bryce and Miss Egbert in white,
Miss Alice Walker in blue, Miss Gertrude
Hoy in pink, Miss Caroline Bates in pink and
white. Miss Granniss in blue Miss Foster in
white, The Misses Hovey pink and ..blue. Miss
Buckley in white, Miss Willis in pink, Miss
Nina Willis in blue. Miss Madeline Evans in
yellow. The Misses Hall in white, Miss Slade
in white, Miss Grace Lidgerwood in white
with black and yellow ribbons, Miss Vail in
blue, Miss Elsie WhitI ey in pink. Miss Mar
garet Wood in white, Miss Churchill in white.
Messrs. Littell, More, Franklin, Murray,
Davidson. Emmett, Beattie, Lewis Thurston,
Edward Thurston, Chisolm. Lyon, Forbes,
Little. Shaw, Romayne, Mast, Howell Watts,
Woodward, Vanderpool, Ford, Walker,
Phipps. Bates, Cauld we'll, Oscar Smith, Oar
row, KeasbeY. Churchill.
The past week has been unusually gay and
festive for the younger and for some Of the
older set. The first Assembly, Monday night,
Mrs, Fayette Smiths beautiful reception on
Monday afternoon numerous pretty luncheons
and dinners. the perennial euchre party and
tom orrow Mrs. Waterbury's and Mrs. Fred
erick Wood S receptions. Next week there will
be a large luncheon, followed by cards at Mrs.
Thebaud's and several dinners. Mrs. Fayette
Smiths reception began the week and not
withstanding the dreary downpour, the large
house was filled from until T.. The decora-
tons were of hrysanthemumsFand roses in
profusion and to add to the Happiness of the
guests a Hungarian orchestra played and a
young lad sang most delightfully."-. Mrs. Smith
wore beautiful gown of yellow brocade
trimmed with turquoise blue. Among those
unbonneted were Mrs. Charlton T. Lewis in
white Mrs. Geo. L. Hastings inHheliotrope,
Mrs Emory in white and Miss Lord. in laven-
der. Mrs. Caldwell. who wore'sa grey and
white gown and Mrs. John O. 81. Pitney in blue
presided at the tea tables. Amongsthose pres
emit were Miss Bostwick, Miss G. Mary Smith.
Miss Patterson. Mrs. Shelton. Mrs. Bailey,
Mrs. Gordon Sherman, the Misses Shelton,
Mrs. Robert H. McCurdy, Miss Hall, Miss
Egbert, Lieut.. and Mrs. Watts, Miss Watts.
Mrs, Vail. Miss Little. Miss Buckley. Mrs.
Bates, Mrs. Turnbull, Mrs. Hill, Mr.. and Mrs.
James E. Maury, Mrs. Oscar B. Smith, Miss
Estelle Smith, Mrs. and Miss Slade. the Misses
Dana. Mrs Swords, Mrs. Ward Ford. Mrs.
Burchell. Mrs, Garrettson, Miss Hopkins, Mrs.
Howell, Mrs. Hurlburt. Mrs. Flagg, Miss
Davis, Miss Anna Shaw, Mrs. Winship and
Mrs. Wood.