New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-19

A pleasant reception was given yesterday after
noon by Mrs. George F. Scott. at her home, No 80
West Thlrty-seventh-st. to Introduce her daush-
ters Miss Emily Scott and Miss Anna Scott Mrs
Scott received with her daughters. They have
chosen Tuesdays In January for their days at
home
The annual Christmas ball given by the Junior
class OF Columbia University will take place this
evening in the large ballroom at Sherrys The
decorations will be quite elaborate, consisting
trophies which Will he hung about the room There
will be formal reception committee As already
Committee Of Arrangements Is Augustine n. Law
renee
Mrs Frederic IL Belts OF No. % East Slxty-ffth-
St. will give reception this afternoon in honor
OF her and daughter-in-law. Mr.. and Mrs WI
liz Rosster Belts. who were married In St Thorn
ass Church last April.
Mrs Thomas Huger Pratt OF No. q Waverley
Place will give a dinner. followed by dance. at
sherrys This evening in honor OF her daughter ::
Alexander Mercat OF Greece. will then be formally
announced.
Mrs George Croker who has been living in her
new home AZ the northeast corner OF Fifth-ave.
and Sixty-fourth-st.. will this evening give her
first large formal entertainment OF the season II
Will be a reception 10 introduce her youngest
daughter Miss Rutherford and Will partake OF the
nature or a housewarming. After the reception
there wifi be music the artists for the occasion
being Nine. Emma Nevada and David Bispham.
Mrs John C. We-tervelt will give tea this after
noon at her home No. West Flfteth-st.. in honor
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Kendall
Mr.. and Mrs william Brisbane Rhett who were
married on Saturday last in the Protestant Episco-
pal Church Of St Michael and All Angels Wash
ington In tho presence Of a large assemblage will
make their home I'm Brooklyn when they finish
their honeymoon trip Mrs Rhett is daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Tyler. Of Washington. and
her only attendant at the wedding her cousin
Miss Caroline Clark. OF Paris France. Mr. Rhetts
best man his brother, Thomas Rhett.
Mrs Edwin u Wea,herbee. OF No. go Madison
ave IS spending the week at Lakewood with some
members OF her family and will remain over the
holidays.
The wedding Of Miss Adsh Louise Morgan 20
Maurice simon. the third son Of the late Edward
simon will be celebrated Thursday next. De-
ceuber o. at the home Of the bride No. PA West
Seyentieth-st
Mrs Ernest C. Ia Montague. Of No. ia East
Thrtieth-st will give her first reception Of the
season tomorrow afternoon.
From Paris comes the news 81 the engagement
Of Miss Marion Munroe. daughter Of Mrs John
Munroe OF No 100 Avenue Champs Elysees. and
sister ~ John Munroe. who with his wife, IS
I'm New-York 10 Henri Hottnguer, n we'll known
French banker
The nnety-ninth musical morning Of Albert Nor
ris Bagby took place In the large ballroom OF the
Waldorf-Asto yesterday. The artists
Nine Emma Nevada. David Bispham and Max
Beudix The programme interesting one
Among the large number Of people present were
Mrs. William Jay Mrs. r. L. Baylies Mrs John
r Drexel. Mrs. Harry McVickar. Mrs. Oliver Harri-
man jr. Nine. Nordica, Mrs. John c. Jay. Mrs
James McVickar. Mrs. John Jay Knox. General
Corbin. Lieutenant T. Bentley Mott. G.. Creighton
Webb Mrs. Gouverneur Kortright. Mrs Lewis Cass
Ledyard Mrs John L. Mason Mrs. William Bar
clay Parsons. Mrs George J. Gould. Mrs. George
Croker Mrs Edwin Could, Mrs. Norman White
house. Mrs James Hartman Miss Helen Miller
Gould. Miss Josephine DreNel. Miss Julia f. Van
Duzer. ~ Josephine Pome roy, Miss Cornelia Liv-
ingstOn. d II. NJ Hamilton. Miss Alice Harrl-
man. Missy Laura Post. Miss Marguerite Chaplin
and Mrs. Daniel Butterield