New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-27
SOCIAL NEWS AND NOTES.

TIE Young wonan's Guild Of Plymouth Church
rave q reception yesterday afternoon in the home
OF the Rev. DR.. and Mrs. Lyman Abbott. The
church parlors were decorated with potted plants
and pink roses the guests OF honor standing
against graceful grouping % tall palms. Mrs
Abbott was gowned IN black velvet. and Mrs. II.
Towle. president OF the Guild. was also in black
gown The affair was n charge OF special com
mlttee which comprised Miss Lillian Hart, chair
man: Mrs y. F Elson. Miss Westbrook, the Misses
Lane the Misses Sayre. and Mrs Francis Jordan
daughter Of Dr. and Mrs Abbott. The tea tables.
three ~ number and prettiy set with lace covers
ana attractive furnishings. were served by mem
bers % this committee During The afternoon there
Laura Chaplin Miss Coverly Miss Mary Hobson
and Ms Goshen Somers. The rooms were thronged
throughout the hours Of the reception which were
from until o'clock
Nh and Mrs Kingsley II. Brunnel OF No. 1853
Haucock-st., sailed yesterday on the Auguste Vic
toriA- They intead taking the Med terranean trip
and. returning. viii leave the ship at Naples and
spend several weeks on the Continent. They ex-
pect q reach home about June =
The women connected with the Bay Ridge Club
nil give q tea and musical al the clubhouse on
Saturday afternoon The programme will consist
Of vocal and instrumental music, and the reading
BY Mackag OF paper on me SaarS so- 81
Navajo Indians
Mrs. Truman Jay Backus was the guest Of honor
G; social meeting OF the Urban Club yesterday
afternoon 81 the home Of Mrs. a. J Perry. No
81 FRS Place. Mrs. Bsckus spoke on 'Woman's
Work Tor Woman's Education" and Mrs. A. Ter
hume Martin gave some Of her Ideas on The Speak
ing Voice" Mss NJ Louise Mundeu. chairman Of
The Music Committee Of the club. had an interest
ing programme which was well carried out and the
peasar; afternoon closed with tea
The friends Of Miss Mile D. Halliday. Of No.
= Hieks-st Will be rejoiced 10 know that she is
so far recovered from her recent Illness 10 be
entirely CIT OF danger She is now able 70 sit up
tor short tins each day; though the nurse SUI
remains ia attendance and her services cannot be
dispensed with for some time 20 come. Miss HALF
cav is the second daughter OF the late Rev. Samuel
Halliday pastor emeritus OF the Beecher Me
nora Church.
Ms. Edwin A Lewis and Edwin F Lewis. OF No
lG Pierreport-s,. have issued invitations for a
eanee al tie P!erreDont Assembly Rooms on
thursday evening, February 2
VI. and Mrs Chauncey Marshall o. No 155 Joral
snon-st. wiz leave town for Phaenix. Ark on
WEDNESDAY. February !
Decorations % unusual beauty adorned the
roueh Mansion last evening on the occasion OF the
"ItA annual promenade concert and ball IL AID
:. me Eastern District Dispensary and Hospital
-le small RECEIPT on-r0Om had lis mantel trimmed
~ rock fern. palms and white lilies The draw
r,ssl-OoH opposite had pink roses Tor the mowers
-cTI ne Aa.te4s ~ the balrooms were covered
rirr terms and pink roses with gsrlancs OF broad
We .Doon disposed across the mirrors DAISIES
,e,s. $50 used in profusion, and the walls were
- N Georgia suiiax. Al the head OF ne broad