New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-02-05
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY

Last week was fairly well filed with r.v.,.
The Charity Ball on Tuesday night, In ala :, ~
Nursery and Chd's Hospital which tho no.r.- ne
had fondy hoped would be in the na,ure =,
viyal Of past gores was distinct succe.,
clally and financially. II Is said that the rao.,'
Of the entertainment amounted 20 abou, "a -.
The ball was most brilliant one the par,Io,,'1
set which gives the movement and p,o ~ W
York society being largely represented and -.
three rooms uaed for the ball were allod ~, NE
fashionable throng. such rs has not been sesr
any previous Charity Ban for many years n.s a.
the regulation grand march. led by Alexander NJ
Hadden and his corps of assistants lowed nv c.. ~.
eral Miles and Mrs Agernon :. Sullivan Uhn ~
the Board OF Managers and patrons Those M -.
younger set VINO were present thoroughly enjoys5
different rooms made delightful even with ~.
great crowd on them.
The dinner parties on Tuesday night nunb.,.,
more than twenty. Among those who entertained
were Mrs. Aston. Mr.. and Mrs. Elbrldge T Gerrv
Mr. and Mrs Almeric Paget and Mr. and Mrs F.,
shave Mrs Astor's dinner party was In honor a,
Prince T.ubomirsk Of Russia. who f. making .
short visit in this country. tn" other guests we,.
Mr. and Mrs Oliver = = Be,imon,; Mr sna Mrs
ting Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cle"s Mr.. and Mrs p
Lorllhrd RonaIds.: r. Mr. end M Heoer r
Wltherbee. Mrs MaturIn LIVINGSTON. Mrs Water
l.. Kane. Miss Ducr. Mr.. and Mrs., Richard T Wi.
Sands After the dinner Mr. Rayard sang several
songs. Mrs Astcr has arranged 20 sai for Europe
will occupy her apartments IN tho Champs Eysees
until some time In june. when she vii return 70
NewYork. She will. az usual spend the summer
AT Newport.
A pleasant incident Tuesday night was N.
nth Of the Fortnightly Dances which took plac.
at sherry's The pat-onesses present included Mu
Edward Il Blddle. Mrs Charles = Sands NJ,
Denning Duer and Mrs. Lewis Livingston De.aAen
AmOry Halves led the co'ilIon his partner being
Miss Jay The fayors consisted q hats smal
brooms fancy badges and nag-hoaers. butterfly.
pms and artificial flowers
Another pleasant social incident on Tuesday nigh,
was small dinner dance given by Dr and Mrs "
Seward Webb. IN honor Of Miss Metcar daughter
Of Mrs George Bird. a, their home ~ Fifh.avA
Tho guests were young people. AMI rho co.llon wa,
led by Mr. Blagden whose partner was Mss Net.
calf Some Of the dancers Were Miss Kane. Mss
Hunt the Misses srnochan. Miss Evelyn Burden
Miss Dix. Miss Augusta Robinson; Miss Marie Win.
throp. Miss Cews. Miss May Oericns Miss Law
renee Miss Davis. the Misses Morton. Mss Elsa
Bronson Mas Trevor Mss Bend William Sloane
/ Townsend Burden jr. Roger Winthrop Francis
Harrison. Frank NJ Polk and Reginald Brooks.
Miss Calender and Miss De Forests reception
with music at their apartment. in the Tiffany
building also on Tuesday evening mos,
| brilliant entertainment The guests who were re.
ceivcd by Miss Calender. Miss De Forest and Mss
Maria de Barril. numbered several hundred and
were treated TO some excellent music interpreted
! bv A chorus Of the Musical Art Society under the
direction Of Frank Damrosch. several vocal solos
! BY Nine Blanche Marches and Sgnor Campanar,
! and some violin music by Mss Leon0ra Won Stosch.
| The entertainment was the second and est ar.
ranged by these two charming hostesses for tire
| present season.
Mrs Hermann Oe,rchs on Thursday afternoon
last gave reception with music AZ her home. No.
East Fifty-seventh-st when Miss May Irwin
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and Bruno HUM were heard IN several selections
Some Of tho guests were Mr and Mrs Oliver n. P.
! Belmont william X Vanderbilt. IT.. Miss NrgnA
Fair Mr.. and Mrs Charles n Caas ai Mrf WI NJ
and Mrs H. Mortimer Brooks. NJ and Mrs. 7.
surern Taller Mr and Mrs. ? Peq5'f'o o1, Nj
Ronalds jr Mr. and Mrs clarence n Mackey.
Mrs Reginald De Koyen Mrs George De Fores,
! and Mrs. Frederick Nelson
The marriage OF Miss Virginia Fair 70 William K
Vanderbilt. r.. on Easter Tuesday. April I VIII be
a small affair The bride Will be unattended by
bridesmaids or maid II honor. and only the relatives
and a limited number Of personal friends, Will %
formed a, noon. probably by Archbishop Corrgan
Mr. Vanderbilt has arranged 10 give US 5lens.
bachelor dinner at Sherrys Just before Easter
Sunday.
The marriage Of Miss Mareare- Gray Bacon.
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Fra els Mcneil Bacon
Of 40 ~ West feminist. 70 clinton Gilbert VII
be solemnized at o'clock on "Wednesday afternoon
| I'm the Protestant Episcopal church ~ me hoE
| Communion. Sixth-ave. and T"enueth-si. Inc
brides attendants will be her TWO cousins. MS
Susan Jackson and Miss Ethel Merritt ~no WI" ~ ~
| I'm baauttful gowns OF pink crepe Dc chine; tns
Bride vii wear gown OF white satin. embel,ishst
with some exquisite point lace, ne u'.1at ho s
will also be Of point lace. Mr p4 r msS vii
be- James F. Bacon. Hiram smith srr H. n na; tn
Harris Roome. John Darreh ann "eo W- srd Mrs
| tttf1 Ia. hold a
Bacon.
4 pretty wedding Tuesday evening VIII oe
| that Of Miss Anne Frances Stewart, ne yoslse"
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Marshall Stew
az, ~ Albert Homer Garfield son = Mt ana MS
Henry Ogden Canneld OF Bridgeport Conn WHICH
will be celebrated at the home OF the bride : par
en,s No - Fast Sixty second-st The ''r''"o'
VIII be performed at o'clock by me KEY ~
! Charles Young pastor Of the puritan '"u..|
Fifth-ave and one hundred and-t hir,ein-s'. l'
drawing-room Will be Handsomely decorated WIN
| Growing plants and cut flowers from Mr.. Sie"ar''
coneervatories n, Boscobel his country pace a.
! Peekskil formerly the home Of the i'te he"!
Ward Beecher The bride Will be- IN go and
white satin. deliberately trimmed ~iii VII T,stered
with orange blossoms. and she vi" carry 4 uo' uis,
OF white and pink orcnhldS 49, ~ honor ard
viii wear "A gown OF green SILK V'h'l NJ, ace
green crepe de chine Win tflW' nus, ur covered
! Ihe bridesmaids. IN gowns OF whi'r SIX rb,,s
Win white crepe de chine and short Ne1 81 VA "a
nil will be Miss Sallye b. crane. MISS r,nGL son
son Miss Sadie Buck and Miss IS Many reaa Beauty
roscs Mr. Candeld best man Will hc n.s oiot sa,.
Henry Benham Garfield II BT dseE @d I,sco Harry
| Aiien of Gloversy lie. X y. Philip LOCUS 81 ~
Joseph Buckngham enfield 4no{ {oou ne cere
| ,nonv Mr. Garfield and his bride afi'r llsn
! ding trip will make their home IN br"sep""
The wedding ~ Miss Mary LUSH i"'sn'. . IN
late DR. William Lusk. and cleveland NM" ,hA
take place at 1890 o'clock ON S'''''"' rbr
Church OF the Epiphany. Lexnston-''r ."4 ,,,,s.
rv-nfth-st Bishop Gaylor cousin '' ''' -.
groom assisted by the Rev by hutchinson ~, ;.