New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-27
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY.


the young friends of Miss Stokes. The majority
of the girls appeared in pretty white gowns
trimmed with holly. some Of them wearing 'he'l
hair powdered Rare flowers and plants were used
to decorate the rooms of the Stokes home the |
guests being received In the main drawing room by /
Mrs Stokes who assisted by her daughters !
the Misses Stokes the Baroness Halkett and MIS-. /
John Sherman toyt An informal cotillon led by
Alexander NJ MADDEN and Miss Stokes. was danced /
before and after supper buffet one served In tne
regular dining room The favors we're pretty ulneS'
Among the guests were Miss Clara Bryce, MISS
Alice Van Doren Ripley. Miss Cross MISS Mary
Gurnee. Miss Katherine Story. Miss Harriet Dea-
field. Miss Eleanor Anderson. Miss Ella De Peyster
Miss Anna Dodge. Miss Jean Brown Miss Laura
Low Miss Hopeton Atterbury. Miss Evelyn Par-
sons Miss Mary Moran, Miss Margaret lselin' Miss
Mildred Dix Miss Juliet Stanton Adee. Miss Paul
inc Robinson Miss Ethel Du Bots. Miss Mary Wag-
staff Miss Edith Clark Miss Sands, Miss Mar
guerite Chaplin Miss Helen Rogers. Miss Louise
Gal!atin Miss Dorothy Schiefelin. Miss Edith Jay
Miss Ruth Hoe Miss de Coppet Miss M9s s E Mss
Turnbul Mss Beekman the Misses Barnes as Mss
Yam Nest Miss Peabody MISS be Pb M,ss Inrrn
ham. Arthur Crosby. Stephen Pel Goelet GalIatin
Day Herbert Parsons Lawrence Ellimar Robert Robert
Hoe, jr. john Garrison Jay. IT, Lansing Satteriee.
Duane B Pne Ireah nI0G D. Scare barclay E B. Wolfe
Bishop G John Wefr Cross ri a Pb FiSseT okes
jr, Richard Mackay and d. Lapham
Another pleasant social incident last night was
the dance given by Nine. Pandell Fachri at her
home. No li5 West Fifty eighth-st, in honor OF
her daughter. Miss Caterina Fachir VINO Is not
yet out The guests we're received by Nine Fachiri'
Miss Fachri Mrs. Anthony Rail- and Mrs. p 5.
Gaatti The cotillon which was begun before
supper and continued after the meal had oeen
served was led by II. Alexander Smith, who danced
with Miss Fachiri. Antonio Fachri assisting
Some Of those present were Miss Helen Dominick.
Miss Helen Bukley Miss Pansy Roosevelt Miss
Eleanor swayne the Misses Ellis. Miss Grace Della
Miss Cecil Boardman, Miss Josephine Wliams,
Miss Alice Agnew, Miss Lillian Carpenter Miss
strong Charles Curtis. A. B Dodge Julian Day
Edward Tinker b G and
Rail- Miss Fachri will be formally presented
next winter.
| The second OF the De Coverey dances took place
last night Sherrys, the large ballroom being
used. There was some informal dancing before
/ the cotlIon which led by F. Raymond Lenerts.
ir. Some of the dancers were Miss Eleanore
Keyes Miss Louise Grace, Miss Marguerite Nc
! Clure Miss Katherine Mcclure. Miss Hurlbut, Miss
Edith owen, Miss Elsie Stanton Miss Carolyn
Eidltz Miss Elsie Ladd. Miss Marietta B. Lud-
ington Miss Isabel Lockwood. Miss Harriet Evans,
Miss Grace Powers. Miss Elizabeth Swift Miss
! Fanny II. Foote. Miss Grace Stanton. Miss Grace
P White, Miss Clara Harper, Miss Florence Cary,
! Miss Anita De Barry Miss Marie Vernon Brown
Miss Elsie c. Caroline. the Misses Hartshorne.
! Alexander L. Ward. Alfred f. Toussaint. Shep-
| pard Romans IT, George s. Seward, NJ. II. Grace,
Dixon Boardman. Harry d. Cleveland, Robert Glib
son. jr. Joseph p. Grace Henry Slack. j. H.
Brookfeld and Howard Hasbrouck. The patron
emit are Miss James H. Benedict, Mrs. William H.
Bliss Mrs. Vernon G. Brown Mrs r H. b, b D9 %ni
EDWARD l. Ksyss Mrs EihT Root NM Mrs Henry G
De Coverley dance will take place on Saturday
! evening January 10.
AT Delmonico's last night the second Of the series
! OF dances known as the Tuesday Evening Assem-
! bles arranged by Henry D. Mills was given. The
! young people received by the patronesses'
/ Mrs Thomas II. Wheeler Mrs William a. Parke.
/ Mrs Thomas Dimond. Mrs Joshua NJ. Varian.
Mrs. Charles A. Miller Mrs. Henry B. Slayback.
/ Mrs Henry c. Wilcox. Mrs. Russell A. Cowles,
| Mrs Henry W Eaton and Mrs. William R. Hentz.
| Charles b. Rest, L. Hasbrouck Newkirk James L.
Ashley, Walter r. Quick, Andrew r. F9ye Cor,
was no cotillon, the dancing being Informal. At
TIN an of the 5 sSr S be d by G
| D. Mills and f. Raymond Lefferts. jr
Mrs Bayard Dominick. of No % West Fifty
hrst-st will give dance at Sherry's this evening
in honor Of her debutante daughter Miss Helen
| Dominck. who was introduced early in December.
The first meeting Of the dancing class organized
by Mrs Schuyler Quackenbush will take place at
Dolmonico's this evening There will be a cotillon
Mr. and Mrs Isaac Guggenheim. Of No 1863 Fifth
ave- will give n dance AT Delmonico's this even
ing in honor Of their daughter. Miss Edith Gug-
! genhem.
Mr. and Mrs n Mayer Of No. 50 East Seventy
! seventh-st will celebrate the twenty-ffth ami
versary OF their marriage this evening by giving
dinner party at Sherrys.
Colonel and Mrs. John Jacob Aston will sail for
Dali Thatr
decision to spend part of the winter abroad was
made about the time Of the marriage OF Mrs.
Astor's sister, Miss Susan Willing, to Francis c.
Lawrance jr. which took place In Newport early
in November. and their intention was at the time
who went abroad In January last year, will again
go to ST Moriz. and will spend considerable time
ranean. They will be Joined later by Mr.. and Mrs
and with them IN oo their e w
yacht the NourmIah2l which will viii be placed In
Mrs William Aston will give ball at her home.
No S42 Fifth-ave on Monday night, January 20.
The cotlllon will be led by Elisha Dyer. jr.
sisted by Harry Lehr. Mr. Dyer will also lead the
Drexel at sherry's Monday night January s.
As already announced in The Tribune Mrs Oliver
H. p Belmont, accompanied by her young son.
Harold s. Vanderbilt. will sail for England on
Saturday next on the steamship Campana. After
visiting her daughter the Duchess OF Marlborough,
I'm England Mrs. Belmont will go to France. where
she will be met by Mr.. and Mrs. William X. Van
derbit ir who are making tour through
Spain on their automobile Mr.. Belmont will sail
/ in January he arrange his business
. affairs Naturally Mrs. Belmont has recalled the
invitations for the small and informal entertain
ment which she had planned to give at her home,
No. 81 Flfth-ave., on New Years Eve.
Mrs Adolf Ladenburg will sail for Europe to-
day and early in February Mrs. Levi P. Morton,
! accon,nanied bv the Misses Morton. will go abroad
/ "a ioin Miss Helen Morton and Miss Edith Morton,
| who are travelling the Continent
NEW VENEZUELAN MINISTER.