The daily morning journal and courier., 1898-01-14

A CHARMING RECEPTION
CHEN BY MRS. LYNDE HARRISON
 OF HlLLH0USE AVENUE.

Hcr Daughter, Miss Gertrude Plant Har-
 rison, Introduced Into Sooiety--Receiv-
 Ing Party Composed of Miss Harrison's
 Classmates in St. NIargaret's School,
 Paris-House Elaborately Decorated.
 One of the most brilliant social func- tions of the season was the reception given yesterday afternoon from to o'clock by Mrs. Lynde Harrison. It was the occasion of the debut of her daughter, Miss Gertrude Plant Harri- son. who has recently returned from St. Margaret's school, Paris.
 The residence at 52 TIillhouse avenue, which is elaborately furnished and ele- gantly adapted to affairs of this nature, was made much more attractive and beautiful by the exquisite decorations Different colors prevailed in the several rooms. One was in pink, another blue, another red, another rose color and an- other green and white. In the supper room American beauty roses were used sAA pASLSSASA CAA SiiC ttlUlG0 anu AAAeAiASAOCs Holly, smilax, hyacinth and carnations were the flowers used in the other rooms, In appropriate places in the spacious halls were placed immense palms and other potted plants. The decorations were by Champion.
 Mrs. Harrison received in 8 dress of white lace and satin. Miss Harrison's gown was of pink and white pompa- dour silk and chiffon.
 The receiving party were Miss Louise Foraker of Cincinnati, daughter of Sen- | ator Foraker, dressed in pink taffeta with pearl trimming Miss Louise Desh- l Ter of Columbus, O., attired in white | organdie over green satin; Miss Char lotte Lowe of Plainfleld. N. J., in 8 gown | of pink taffeta and chiffon; Miss Eel iclte Oglesby of Elkhart, H., daughter | of former Senator and Governor Ogles- by, dressed in white poplin trimmed with golden beaver and duchess lace, and Miss Caroline White of Waterbury 1 in gown of turquoise faille and white satin. The first three were schoolmates | of Miss Harrison at St. Margaret's l school, Paris. s
 I Among those assisting at the recep- 1 ton were Mrs. E. Hayes Trowbridge 1 Mrs. l.. R. Ward, Mrs. Henry F. Eng | fish, Mrs. E. P Dickie, Mrs. George L. l White of Waterbury, sister of Mrs l Harrison; Mrs. s. c. White, mother oi l Mrs. Harrison; Miss Harrison, Miss l Mary Collins, Miss Susie Wright, Miss | Mildred Wilson, Miss Ethel Bennett l Miss Mary Munger, Miss Florence Hall | Miss Ada Butler and Miss Ella Smith Among those present were: Rev. Dr l and Mrs. George William Douglass l Miss Fisher, Mrs. Colin Ingersoll, Miss 1 Quincy, Mrs. w. w. Farnam, Mrs. Pro- l lessor Seymour, MT. and Mrs. William
 H. Bishop, Mrs. E. J. Phelps, Professor
 and Mrs. Stevens, Miss Robertson, Miss l Marie Hotchkiss, Rev. Dr. and Mrs 1 Joseph Anderson, Mrs. Thomas G. Ben
 nett, Miss Bennett, Mrs. Timothy
 Bishop, Miss Bishop, Judge and Mrs
 John M. Hall, Mrs. Charles F. Clark the Misses Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Justu:
 Hotchkiss, Miss Winchester, Mrs. Me
 Master, Mr. and Mrs. James K. Blake
 Mrs. Dr. Chapman, MT. and Mrs. Johr
 w. filling, Miss filling, MT. D. Cad,
 Eaton, Miss Trowbridge, Miss Mary
 Scranton, Professor and Mrs. Arthur | Wheeler, ex-Gov. Harrison, Professor ana MrS. A. T. f1duley, PeN. Dr. Dur
 dette Hart, Mrs. Rutherford Trow
 bridge, Mrs. Winston Trowbridge, MT
 and Mrs. Arthur H. Day, MT. Arthu
 D. Osborne. Mrs. Horatio Parker, Dr
 and Mrs. C. F. Lirid5ley, pr. and Mrs
 Ring.
 After the reception supper wa
 served for about forty young people
 who subsequently, participated In an in
 formal dance. Fichtps orchestra fur
 nIshed the music and Sherry of Nev
 York was the caterer.
 For the next two weeks Miss Harri
 sons receiving party will be her guest
 and will take part in several socia I events, among which will be the Junio
 Prom"