New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-08

Yesterday was the reception given BY Mrs. c. Du
Bots Wagstafr at her home No. Is west twenty
nrst-st., to Introduce her daughter. MISS Mary
wagstar. There many pretty flowers. and the
debutante received several hundred bouquets Miss
Wegstafr. who wore gown OF white chiffon
trimmed with white satin ribbons was assisted In
receiving by her mother. her aunt. Mrs. Henry
Grbble who recently returned from Shanghai
China. and some OF her young friends inc!uI ig
Miss Harriet Delaheld. Miss Ethel Du Bos; MISS
Jean Brown. Miss Hopeton Atterbury and Miss
Hattie Fowler Later In TIE season , oar, snp 's
Wagstaf will give dance for their daughter
Receptions were also given yesterday afternoon
by Mrs Lemuel Bolton Bangs at her home, No 81
East Forty-fourth-st.. and Mrs. James LINDSAY
ing Mr. and Mrs Edward Bucleigh Lewis. OF No
III West One-hundred y-sixth-st.' gave
large reception, from $50 until 1890 O'CLOCK
The first meeting this season of the Thursday
Evening Club was held last evening at the home
Of the Misses Durham. daughters OF James H.
Durham OF No. 81 East Thirty -sixth-st. The mem
bers OF the club and extra guests were enter
tained by Professor Paul Wallard, OF Montreal
Canada who gave some French monoogues. after
which there music by the David Names Quar-
tet After the entertainment refreshments were
served.
Mr. and Mrs James Speyer. OF No. 2S7 Madison
ave- gave their first large entertainment this
sea son last evening. II consisted OF dinner party
which was followed by a reception, with music
Their guests who numbered about hundred and
nifty were entertained by Miss Clara Butt the
English contrat0; mrs MafDougan anq Da''u
The marriage Of Miss Sophonisba Preston Brock
inridge steele daughter OF DR. Theophilus Steele.
Of No 2O9 West Eighty-irst-st, TO Ralph Freeman
Shropshire OF this city will take place al noon on
Wednesday December 20 at All Angels gS pfGtessn.
81 The marriage ceremony will be followed by
reception and breakfast at Sherry s.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Edouard Dick will give a re-
ception at the Hotel Empire. Broadway and sixty
third st tomorrow afternoon from until o.cock
in honor Of their son-ln-law and daughter. MT ana
Mrs. Albert Ball DaVls
The first De Coverey dance Of the present season
will be held at Delmonico's tomorrow evening
There will be a cotillon. and dancing VIII cease
promptly at midnight
A pretty wedding Monday evening next De
cenber II will be that Of Miss Mabel Agnes North
ron daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. william Asher
Northrop Of West Seventy -eighth-st., to Joseph
Hak which will be celebrated at $50 9G he M ss
Margaret Hubbard and Mr. Haks best man w WI" he
be Colonel Jacob RUPERT r Pefor Ian Anton C
Robert c. Kammerer, conrad H. fe''i'' |N''''" - -
Hupfel and Frederic Keim.
Mira William F. Burden, who has been abroad
several months,
turned on Wednesday in the steamship oceanic
Mr. and Mrs Gordon Knox Bell, who were mar
red last spring at st. Johns Church IN tne "oous
near Salem Westchester County. and VINO went 10
Europe soon after their wedding returned on ths
atearnsbin Aug,Iste Victoria. Mr. and Mrs Bell VIII
take possession Of their new home IN East Fur
tIeth St. near Park-ave.. this week
The Duke Of Manchester, who arrived from Eng
land about a fortnight ago has been summoned 70
England by a cable from his mother the Due"e'S
OF Manchester. making the announcement 'ha' ms
sister Lady Alice Montague. is dying Inc youhs
woman whose twin sister died In Italy SEVERN
years ago. has been in delicate health almost iro'h
her infancy and for the two years has been an
invalid suffering from lung complaint. on account
OF her health she has been living at Davos-Platz,
the we'll known cure resort In Davos Switzerland
The Duchess of Manchester and her daughter have
bracing climate would restore the girls health Fer.
nando Yznaga. the only brother Of the Duchess OF
ssef en tuesday @9 Of her illness sailed
for England the steamship ST. Louis on Wednes-
Gay The Ras Of nG y his
travelling companion Carrie TOMBSTONE mas ar
ship Umbra. The Duke will 20 directly ely from Eng,
land to and S VIII n pIooa %
g. for r, part s4o ef se1 ex W Week. TITS
will be given to his understudy.
Mrs Alta Rockefeller gave reception with music
last evening at the home of her parents, MT. and
Mrs John D. Rockefeller, No. West Fifty
fourth-st.
Mrs Francis Schroeder. OF No. 1877 Madison-ave..
will receive Informally tomorrow afternoon
Rumors have repeatedly been heard that Mr.. ana
Mrs Bradley Martin not likely TO spend much
OF their time In this country in the future and
Yesterday morning several moving vans were
drawn I'D before the Martin house. Nos. 20 and Y
West TWentieth-st. Men inside the house had
been puttIng the brc-a-brac and furniture into
bg packing cases for several days, ana these were
carefully slowed in the vans. They were al
dressed 10 London. A sign For Sale hangs on
the front OF the building.
South Orange y. j., Dec. 7 (SpeciaD-Miss Aoeie
Jahse OF South Orange. was married last night 10
Erick Justas Landen. OF Belle Haven Conn., Inc
ceremony took place at the parish house or the
First Presbyterian Church OF South orange. ana
was soemnized by the pastor OF the church' me
Rev DR. George l.. Spinning NUMBER Oh 1 rhe
friends OF the young couple were present. ne
maid OF honor was Miss Amanda Landen, OF New
York a sister OF the bridegroom and the pest man
was Slgurd Cailqvist. also of New-forK Inc
flower girl was Miss Hide Petersen AFTER me
Ceremony reception was held at the home OF the