New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-12
DRAMATIC TEA BENEFIT.
THREE oNE.Acr PLAYS GIVEN BY PROMls
NENT ARTISTS IN THE ASTORIA
BALLROOM.
. ppr.IAxr SOCIETY FUNCTION MAKES MoNEH
FOR THE NETWORK oKTHoPoEoIc Dis
rrNsAPY AND HOSPITAL


.o, u.,bsreA IN he large ballroom Of the Astoria
Yesterday afternoon the occasion OF the enter
,nlnrnen, given for The Denebt OF me Ne"-iorA
OrthopuGc D.spcnsary and Hospital The aHaI
was announced dramatic tea, ~ winch seVefa'
leading lights o. the professional sage w0uio take
part both a. actors and hOstesses The cHrta'n
wa. advertised 70 rise "a, O'Ciock, and core upon
that hour the rustic and chatter IN the Auditorium
and The boxes we're hLshed Is the REQ we've, ara
pcries The stage were KaheGto af.re A"o "
mo heavy tolGs disclosing a View o.: "a thcheors
arar,ner, r. me Berkeley Flsts Fis,h ave. new.
York Ri.hard Harding Dav!s's s,0ry Her rifH
Appearance" as crauar'zec 10y kobcT, fiAli"f'
under the t!.le q. The L!ttest OH, was gwen
b. Mr.. Hl.iar1's own company. TIE fasi was a'
follows M Carru,h4rs Earle Fyder. Davenport
the vale, John VOTE the Lituest or. to' inc
Lester Opera CompanyJ Little A!:ce. Van b'o1e'
Mr iilliard
Those who were familiar WIN Mr DaWSs sIory
were much interested ~ ne GENERALIZATION and tae
ub IIitoYs Van Bibber was hailed as 4 wes-kn"wn
friend THIS episode gwen IN one act. WAS 'o'
lowed By an hls,orlcs. comedy n one act wash
,ngton's Surrend =" by " lie WagstaNe. THIS
he,ng the second performance the pay has hao
ard granted for he oc>as.or 10y co-r'esy o' FRANK
lin II Sargent TIE characters were Lieutcnant-
Colonel George Washington. George Irving, NJ
Chamberlync Charles Hal,on. the Rev Peter Mas
som Roy Pigeon, BISHOP, Washi,gton's servant,
Joseph Maydon sarnbD Harry Lewis: Lemua.
Edgar Hart. and Martha Cus,!s, Miss Margaret
Kenmare
The scene was laid IN n NJ Chamber
| lynes house. IN Virginia. and TIE irene OF ms
| comedy was the influence used by re ;ascina'ins
| widow 10 induce Co.onel Washington - transfer
| his services from re Klrg % re coicnis,s
The ;hird Attraction Of re Afternoon ano'he' ono
| act play. given ~ courtesy * Charles rfohnah'
| "Dangerneld ~" vas writer ~ Mldrsd Dow
ling. TIE and sr,.s,s cas-. to' the paro
| were: JACK DangeraeN. Harvard g Frank Mhs.
| Z. the Ivceun Tnearrt. MaGge Pr.mrcse Annie
Russell. Benson. waiter. sylvester Mas-ire mo
| m!sfor,unes and t5,i.es 0, Harvard mar are
| represented nearly wre,kirg kis hapr:ress ana
| that OF the gir r. IS engaged 20 she hoHcytr'
| saves the situation ans tr.nss him 70 :ull de-
termination TO al.er his ways ~ pretending That
| she has acquired the hat!, Q. cer.a.n Of MS own
| faults
As the curtain te,l upon :he picturesque s,ere OF
| lov.rs reconced ;a~ doors 0. the As'o- Library
were thrown open disclosing a gttering array OF
tea tables which presiding the hos:esses of
| the occasion. Ore ;atie vas served by Miss june
| OPP another b. Miss Russell; Mss Burroughs at
| tracted guests % third. ard Mrs. E'yt was
sought al fourth VILE .rnvmerabe walters as.
sisted in the more arduous par; o. me service. and
| the vas, audience moved from ,earoom 20 ballroom
| in an incessan, stream. SO many superb costumes
were In evidence tina, II might have been the be-
| ginning Instead o: the end 0. ne season
| The Board % Supervisors o, the dispensary ard
| hospital contains The following names Mrs. Charles
| 3. Alexander Mrs. james a Burden, MIS- z "a
! Baylies Mrs A Cass Garfield Mrs Dwight
| Collier. Mrs. ". : Covles. Mrs r Fulton CrttinS.
| Miss G. De Forest, Ms Charles De Rham. IT.. Mrs.
E. s Hamilton, Mrs Adoph Ladenburg, Mrs.
| merry Ma:quand. Mrs Stanley Mortimer Mrs
| Whi,elaw Reid. Mrs Roland Redmond, Mrs D.
| Robinson jr Mrs William Robinson. Mrs william
b Sloare Mrs. Mircn story Mrs John Hobart
| Warren and Miss Wh!,ney.
| The Yarronesses e tie entertainment were: Mrs
| Edgar Auchinclcss Ms John T. Alexandra Mrs
| NJ Adams MS.
| John Jacob As,or Mrs z NJ Anderson. Mrs John
G. Agar. Mrs Henry B. Burnett. Mrs Prescott
Hall Butler. Mrs. William Metca: Bliss. Mira.
Henry Barnes. Ms Lansdale boaroman, Mrs.
BHrns MI MG4r S6 MRS s L f5Sd
Bryce, Mrs Edward ,Berwind Mrs. ,Heber Bishop.
Ms Gsores B.rd. Mr: Il. taapaS Bull srs..
BeFryman. Mr; Bruce brown. M-s Robert Bacon.
Mrs James l. Barclay Mrs Hude Beekman.
Edod a Bradsg g Mrs PEER i Bro1 0 Mss
H H9Re NE Sog F'iG ou HF bs6 Ms rd Mrs
send Brr5en Ms . II. P 3elm1nt Mrs Gavin 5.
MS Oliver tron yf Mss ehase ,f MIS- Pred carey.
Miss Cameron; Mrs A. carhart Mrs l. h.
c"'lHs MIS- Ie Grand aHaon Mrs 'V csaPes
4: Chiids. Miss CgyeT. Ms Donad Cameron. Mrs.
@W13: Ms George csIk Ms Edmund cSain.
Mas M' cS6gs Henry MT Is'l Had Mcs
H' bousSs Ms George sS0" b Mss b. Fo M
Ms kAo9d o. De nrh John rt Dsas
| Duer Mrs ". +. Dixon. Mrs Cleveland H Dodge
'S f9y p" Ms M Earl B Bode M Yrs R Ma%
| Delohed Mrs. Eugene Delano. Mrs. William p:ns-
Herman i Emms,. Mrs Ehnihser Mrs Nswbold
Edgar, Mrs. Frederick Edey, Mrs John Emery.
CHARLES Franckn Miss Fas Mrs ESas F N
Fa5b4 Ms M J5s s0rs .s M M EsssS
Mrs. william III, Il Fed Mrs Sch B French. Mrs.
srk F M N Wsm SIfSe Mrs ts
s9m Grah}7 Mrs Richard watson Glider M,:
i Iiers( Mrs Arson " Hard Mrs. G. G. Haven.
B B Po 65k MIS- Mrs p 6s Ha2fman Mrs. Mrs.
asS M5 . H3ss'a
ed i HoT NJ: S SgSs. nI Hssde G.Ss NJ
Robert Hgn,inst9I jr Mrs. Richard lr'1n; Mrs.
Johnson. Mrs II K" Jesup, Mrs. '!aiiliard Mrs.
Ktssc '" Mrs payid kihs Mrs s Frsdsick ker:
nochan Mrs Gouyerneur Kortwrigh, Mrs Alfred
and Mrs Grenviiie Kane Mrs II Van r. Ken
M. Mr.; oA Mls Esdya Ms Sf Miss La Kns
Mrs Edward Ioev Mrs Lea Lyener N, Mrs
P LOOMS sN Mrs Masnrin Livingston. Mrs .Loun.-
berry Mrs chares Lansr Mrs. James IsS 1Inu
ston. Mrs. Villa" Manice Mrs Reeve Merritt.
Mrs James Martin Mrs RoS N,. MSK m. h as.
saste F. Montsnt. Ms. 6 ps R Moore. Mrs John
MDron Mrs. Mrs f Fron s Mo
Mrs Peter Moler Mrs George Merrill. Mrs A.
Newbold Morris Mrs " Starr Miller; Mrs ogden
Mills Mrs Henry y Nicoll Miss Norrie. Mrs. Har-
mon Nathan Mrs Nelson Mrs Joseph ogden.
Mrs II Fairfield Osborn, Mrs Hermann oelrichs.
Mrs William {. Osborn. Mrs. II Fairchild Osborn.
Mrs Charles Oelrichs Miss Grace Potter. Mrs
James Proctor Mrs TAYLOR Pyne Mrs. Will
lam Pollock Mrs Henry Parish. jr Mrs = X
Pendeton Mrs. Trenor L. Park. Miss Parsons.
Mrs Charles Grenville Peters. Mrs. William a.
Perry Mrs stephen Peabody. Mrs. William Rookie
Teller Miss Rems"n; Mrs Bgrke Roche Mrs PHILIP
/. Rives Mrs Casimir de Rham Mrs. Reynai.
Mrs Edward Rapello. Mrs sidney Dillon Ripley.
Mrs Theodore Rail- Mrs. karrck Rigs, Mrs.
Rainsford Mrs Smith-Hadden. Mrs Robert Sedg.
wick Mrs W Watts sherman. Mrs Lorilard
Spencer Mrs II ID Steers. ". Miss Sturgis. Mrs