The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-03-06
rn1r aoorrrr rs DOING.

during the earlier weeks Of Lent. 1t requires
something unusual to disturb the quiet, and II
II a question whether the coming this woek Of
Prince Albert Leopold, heir p~resumptlvo to the
Belgian throne, will dispel tho social lethargy.
That he is young, fine looking. and heir to the
great fortune Of his father, tho Count of F1an-
derS, thrSws q special Ipc nl glSn9 tg,,n about ocS na him; for
fractions hero in America. Tho Belgian Vice.
Consul. Pierre Mall, has been in demand OF late
projected festivities in honor Of tho Prince.
Apropos of this is the fact that, as Mrs. Pierre
Mnnar rs one c, St tns so psSSRiGssrsi n Sa ssa me-" m DnS
therefore be expected of Its first meeting. Mrs,
Mall, as Miss Frances Johnston. once gave q
and il was among tho brightest Of the entertain.
ments of the Thursday Evening Club.
Ono must look to 81. Patrick's day for en-.
hvenmcnt. In tho morning. afternoon, and
evening thore will DO entertainments, teas, din
ners. and festivities. Quito q number Of din
ners will precede tho ono meeting this season of
The One Hundred Club; The rendezvous for
in East Sixteenth street. Several special din.
ners will also precedo William X. Vanderbilt's
mi-careme dance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanford White gave on Tues
day tho one lively party Of the wook. On this
occasion they not only entertained the members
Of the Tuesday Evening Club. but many Of tho
other society people still left in town. This
was made possible by taking In the ballroom
and drawing.rooms Of the corner house of Henry
A. G. Taylor. which adjoin tho White resi-.
tivity.. At the rear OF this there Is an aicoyo,
q platform in which served as tho stage. Tho
walls were hung With ,tsSpssstSdis Il, t ord the place
called electricians to his aid. 60 that the rooms
were flooded with light. The guests were seated
both in the ballroom and In the drawing-roonl
adjoining. The DrOQrallmO was ycry good.
Nine NM Ssmille seygard and E ranS ,,i Rogers S sang;
Fieids's. In the biosraph exhibition the moving
street scenes and charges OF cavalry claimed
make a seated supper feasible, so a buffet sup
per. was served throughout the evening in tho
Sd sneess a pinn arew Which f0q preee 81 Sn tbe m entert sSs,.
ment were given by Mr.. and Mrs. Del.
richs, Mr.: and Mrs. Levi p. Morton. Mr.. and
eric Kernochan.
The Countess Festetics, who sailed from
New York a few days ago. has a thirty days
journey in prospect before she ~rejoins her hus.
band at Hong Kong. This interesting young
couple arc no fond Of China and Japan that
they are likely to linger in these countries for
some time. Moreover, Count Festetics has
business interests in China. Countess Fes-
tetics during her recent visit here to her pa
rents; Mr.. and Mrs. Louis 7. Haegin. vas con.
'sAAsiy .Sh'Ut AAIo ~ iva Ohu Al ioS
she declared before leaving that she had en-
joyed every, moment of her stay. Neyerthe-
frmed globe ~trotters that the impression pro-
walls that 1t will be q long timo before she ro-
visits her native city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clement G.. Moore left town on
Friday en- route for San Francisco. Not long
ago they went to Bermuda for change of air
and scene for Mrs. Moore. She was then con-
valescing from a long siege OF typhoid fever.
howsver' the Moores found Bsrmuda dull and
they will try the attractions of the Western coast
There are still two more meetings Of tho Mid
winter Club to DO held during Lent, and the
nights of March IL and 81 have been selected
for them. The entertainment committee
chosen for the next occasion includes Mrs. John
J. White, :Jr.. Mrs. John A. di zerega, and Ham,
ilton B. Tompkins. The members and guests
will be received by Mrs. Wcstervelt, Mrs Shell.
man Short. Mrs. Grenville Winthrop, and Mrs.
di Zcrcga.
Although the entire list has not been com.
pletcd. some of the attendants for the wedding
of Miss Adelaide Clarkson and her cousin, Cler-
mont Livingston Clarkson. on Easter Monday
have been selected. Mrs. Cornelia GARRISON is
to be her sisters maid Of honor. and Miss Eva
ston. and Miss fsibertina Winthrop viii Be-
bI1DUH III DTIuGsIldlus. DGNlu AUGUSTUS
GARRISON will assist his brother as best man.
The couple have decided to reside at Richmond
Hill for the summer, at least.
Mr.. and Mrs. James B. Haggin win give a
dance after Easter at their residence. 5s7 Fifth
avenue. 1t will be in honor Of Miss Edith
Lounsbery. the eldest daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard p. Lounsbery. Miss Louns-
lie a granddaughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Haggin.
This dance will be one OF a series following |
closely on each other at various houses. The
guests will be OF the younger set.
The Misses Gabrielle and Louise Irene Di
have started a sewing class which will
every Thursday evening during Lent.
The plan adopted is to get through work before
and as a number OF those who belong have spe-
,ial nccomPlishmcnts 1t Is expected thar the
Miss Estello Thornton ,who is a pupil
of Nine. Marchesi., sang. Both che and her
sister have Joined the class.
Miss Virginia Fair left town on Friday for
Aiken. S. C.. She will pay a brief visit to Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Kemp. who have q cottage at
Miss Fairs friendship for Mrs. Kemp |
Miss Nelson. Mrs. Frederic Nelson also con.
a visit to her daughter and son-in.
As IS she . e1pseted to Leave own she ca
Secutive meetings.
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The projected Canadian trip of Clarence Mac
kay has been'postponed for two or three weeks. |
Meanwhile he. In company with his fancee. |
Miss Katherine Duer and her parents, Mr.. and
MIRA William A. Duer. has been sojourning at
Lakewood.
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Dunning were pas.
sengers yesterday on tho steamship Saalc. |
They will travel for several months on the other
side, and upon their return will locate in Phil.
Their. marriage took place on
night In the Church of Zion and st,
Timothy. The bride. who is q daughter OF the
late Amos Binney, was given awsy :b,y her
well in a costume of white MORE, |
point lace. Among the bridal guests |
were a number of Bostonians and Phiiadel- |
phians. as well as a few from Newport. includ-
Ing Mr.. and Mrs. Bradford Norman.
Tho first of the two dramatic teas scheduled |
to take place at the Waldorf-Astoria will be
given next Friday afternoon. The Entertain |
ment Committee has had such good luck that
there ia no doubt that the Orthopadic Cispen- |
sary and Hospitalswill proht.Ereatly by the al.
fair. Among the professionals who have given