New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-28
INCIDENTS ~ SOCIETY.

The entertainment which Interested many people
in society yesterday afternoon the first ladies'
day" given by The Strollers in their new quarters
in Broadway opposite the Metropolitan Opera
House There formal ceremonies. but the
members OF the Reception Committee all we'll
known men in the social world, were for the most
part present show the guests the beauties OF the
clubrooms which have already seen many enter
tanments and 10 extend the hand OF hospitality.
! The Reception Committee was composed OF Chaun-
cey VI. Depew. chairman and Benjamin AyInar,
Ernest F. Ayrault. James Lawrence Breese, 4. H.
Candy Cecil Barring. Henry Grafton Chapman
Winston Churchill. W Bourke Cochran. Eustace
Conway Edward Fales Coward. william Cutting,
r., J. De Forest Danieson, Acton Davies, Reginald
De Koven Ralph y. Ellis. wallace T. Foote. IT..
James X Hackett. George Newell Hamn' SD
ney Harris. Tracy Hyde Harris. Charles seton
Henry Erskine Hewitt. Seymour l. Hustled, IT,
Leonard Jacob r.. Thomas Hughes Kelly
Richard King Joseph G. Lamb. Clarence II Mac
kay. H. " McVickar Auguste Montant Charles
NJ Oe!rlchs Harper Pennington. Henry W. Poor
William A Potter Lawrence Reamer P. I>orillard
Ronalds H. B. Aymar Sands. James A stlinah
Frank X s,urgis. Moses Taylor. Nikola Tesla
Prebe Tucker I. Ad. Muller Try. f. r Van
Dusen Charles Elliot Warren Richard Henry war
ren G. Creighton Webb Stafford Waters Charles
D. Wetmore A Murray Young and Stanford
/ White Tea was served at the tables in the CLUB
/ restaurant BY a number OF women including MISS
/ Clara Byron Miss Dorothy Agnes Donnelly Miss
| Mildred Eytinge Mrs Sidney Harris. IT, Miss
Frances Hoy,, Miss Grace Hoyt Mrs. Eugene
/ Lamb Richards r.. Miss George Shipper Miss
Viola Allen Miss Ida Conquest Miss Maxine 81
lot Miss Katherine Gray. Miss Mary Mamnering
/ Miss olga Nethersole Miss Yvonne DE Trevihe,
Miss Bessie Tyree and Miss MAY irwln 1rs rr,,e,
Kountze Miss Morton, Colonel and Mrs. william
E@y MIS- HsrfV Wam Gber; Daves Miss Anna
sands Miss Sands Mrs. Egerton l.. winthrop, sr.
William b Dnsmore. IT.. Mr. and Mrs. oliver H.
P. Belmont. Miss Marie Lahens Miss Nora f, ~,
and Mrs W Bayard cutting Mrs HeIose
Durant Rose. Mr. and Mrs Frederic bronson ne
Hall Butler Miss susan Butler Miss Blight M MI
RhineandeT Miss Virginia Fair. Worth paG
sHn Harry " McTickar Mrs j. seare barclay
Mrs Wilbur Bloodgood the Misses Bend. Nj and
N Ms 3 is Mi.. Go g Mr and Mrs PEER
/ Cooper Hewitt Mrs George Cavendish- Bentinck,
F o. F Rrdere Mss d. F6f s Miss caende
Mr and Mrs James /. Breese Mrs HLloorne
2 sh' frederick o Reach, Center Hitchcock. Mrs
J. Ellis Hoffman Mr and Mrs Arthur Cqmnock'
MIS- G aTr Mrs, Frederic Nelson, Nh. Jules
ReynaI Harry sands Mr. snd Mrs Z Pr6e,
IT, and Mrs. c. Abert Stevens.
Tn. meeting Of the Friday Evening Dancing
class held at Sherrys was an incident LAST even
ng The cotillon was led by Frederick W WOOD
run
The Informal receptions given by Miss Bininger
a, her home in Lexington-ave.. for Mrs. william
Morton Grinnell and by Mrs. Abraham Lawrence
and Miss Ruth Lawrence for Mrs. Charles ;. Pei
harn-C clinton were well attended and the dance at
Demonico's given by number Of men prominent
| In the catholic club was among the incidents OF
last night
I, Is announced that the marriage OF Mrs. Ben
,smin Mitrin TO George Il Morgan. whose en-
rePorted Gvy shSr5 5a ms b ago
VIII take place IN L<noS, NaSS., 49, 49, V9'' ""f-
handsome country places. on FEBRUARY ~
The first meeting Of the Knickerbocker Riding
Club this season held last evening al Dor
lands where there fine attendance OF the
members
NJ and Mrs John zerega gave a dinner party
last night in their apartments. in the Martinique.
IN West Thirty-third-st Their guests were Mr.
end Miss Anna Pauding. Chauncey NJ Depew.
Miss Zerega. Richard Zerega and DR. Henne-
berger
NJ and Mrs Eubridge T Gerry have cards out
,or a dinner party their home. No East
sixty-nrst-st.. OF Tuesday evening next, Jan
uary 81.
Mrs oliver X p Belmont will give dinner party
q, her home No 81 Fifth-ave. tonight in honor
-, ner son william X. Vanderbilt Jr.. and his
dancee Miss Virginia Fair.
William Vanderbilt gave II dance last night az
Ms home No CO.. Flrth-ave. The guests. number
ing about two hundred and hfty. were received "a
rho main drawing room BY Mr. V. Seward Webb
s,rnpl- punches OF roses and lllles plao cd IN
vases and mere and there In the rooms 10 contrib
ute 10 the general effect spring plants In full
bloom AS the guests many Of them from he
op.ra arrived they shown 10 the dressing
rooms on the FIRST floor Some general dancing pre-
ceded the supper. which was served at number
OF small tables arranged on the second noor In the
large room directly over the banquet hall and In the
gallery nall
After supper the cotlllon danced, Elisha
Over tr leading The favor- prepared by Miss
Collins were musical instruments OF all kndS'
r7,.,ch eilt frames FOR the women. and jewelleu
orser- for the men. French Drectoire hats. or
sllver tinsel trimmed with roses, for the men ana
,,r.o,o,r. s,icks with roses and ribbons for the
man and silver pencils for the men and handsome
lv csrved ivory paper-cutter- for the women some
., ,ha quests were Mr.. and Mrs Elortdse t Gerry
NJ and M-s Hermann Oerichs Miss Virginia
Fair Mr. and Mrs Charles A. childs, MT ana Ars'
otysr Hartman jr Mr.. and Mrs } Borden Haf-
-.u.n Mr. and Mrs William X Travern. Mrs. W.
Earle Dodge Miss Cutting Mrs Frederic Nelson
v, and Mrs Edmund l.. Bsylies Mrs Alexander
Van Rensselaer, Miss Van Rensselaer, Mr. and Mr.