New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-04
BROOKLYN SOCIAL WORLD.

al the home Of Mrs. William H. Lyon, at No l7C
New-York-ave-
The reception fer Admiral and Mrs. Dewey Will
be given at the Unicn League Club Thursday
evening
The first Of the hnphctyonic Dances will be held
At the Germania Club. in i, schermerhorn-st on
Friday evening, February %
A reception was given for Mrs G. H. Gilbert, the
setress. by the members of the Barnard Club on
Friday afternoon at the clubrooms, No. lS2 Rem
sen-st. A bunch of American Beauty roses was
presented 10 Mrs Gilbert on behalf of the club by
John A Taylor the chairman of the Board Of
Directors Mr.. Taylor paid a tribute to Mrs. Gil
the sun sets all things beautiful and after II
has dipped below the horizon the aterg a Is fair
tended by many well known people Miss Beers and
MISS | t Charles nd ADAMS ra
French Miss Fulton Mrs T. G. Bergen Mrs.
At the Pierrepont Assembly Rooms on Friday
night the last Of the Friday Evening Dances was
held. The favors, which distributed by the
patronesses, Mrs William A. Taylor and Mrs:
James MacBride: consisted Of water colors of
wss ed By WySs TeP
eTe aae br Ms ra geS an 5or se ce
ogden.
The Ingleside Literary Club of FIatbush. is max
ing preparations to celebrate time in March
the fifteenth anniversary of the club Mrs
John Dufieid Prince IS president of the Club Miss
Webster treasurer and Miss S. Walden secretary.
Mrs. L. " Palmer jr.. nee Burnham, held the
second of q series of ''at homes last Wednes-
' day afternoon and evening at her home, No. S55
Prospect Place Mrs Palmer assisted in
ceiying by Mrs. Lowell NJ Palmer Mrs Percy
B. Burnham Mrs George Burnham. Mrs Arthur
Palmer. Miss Reed Miss Mabel Beers and Miss
Sampson. After the afternoon reception dinner
NJ.
Palmer. Lowell NJ Palmer. }r-, George Burnhanl;
smith. Edward fischer and John Eaton, of New
Haven.
Among the Brooklyn people at the new st.
Charles Hotel. in New-Orleans. last week
Mr.; and Mrs. Fred {: Cocheu, Mr.. and Mrs w. H.
Mrs Leonard Moody and Miss Moody, of Seventh
ave. returned recently from two weeks stay at
a dance given Friday night by Miss
Louise Brown her home, No SS3 Union-st The
house was decorated with masses of smiax inter-
twined with pink ribbon. The receiving party IN
cIuded Mrs. Joseph Beers Brown. Mrs. William
William Haviland. jr. Mrs West Pollock, Mrs
william Henry Sanford, Miss Grace Ellis, Miss
Hutchinson and Miss Elsie Mckee.
Miss Florence Hicks, of No. 6S5 Putman-ave..
gave euchre party Wednesday. The first prize
won by Miss Laura Prince. and among the
other lucky players were Miss Metcalf and Miss
Mrs. Marvin Thomas Lyon, of No. S57 Prospect
Place. has issued cards for two receptions On
Thursday and Friday afternoons Of this week from
until o'clock.
Miss Agnes Cowperthwait and Miss Eleanor
Cowperthwait, Of No. 4s Iinden-aye-. Flatbush
gave tea yesterday for their guest, Miss Kennard
Miss Marie Beaumont Weber, of No 1863 Carlton
from until 10 O'Clock.
Mrs. Edward Tasker Howard. Of No 148 Willow
st, has issued cards for Tuesdays in February;
Mrs George Hartley Fletcher, of No. PA Lincoln
Place. for Fridays, and Mrs. Edward w Mascord
and Miss Mascord, of No. SO Montague-st for Tues
days
About threescore of the members of the local
Borough Board of Education will give dinner for
Henry W. Maxwell. the chairman of the Finance
Commttee. on Saturday, February II. at the Brook
lyn Club on the Heights
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles c. Street and Miss Street
Of Gates-ave.. sailed last Tuesday for Bermuda
On their ir T p,, home they will visit number of
last week from business trip through the West.
At the Pierrepont Assembly Rooms on Thursday
the third of the Thursday evening dances was
given The fourth Of the dances will be held on the
FIRST Thursday after Easter. April 10. The patron
Mrs Otto Henicke, Mrs Henry BIstcbfoIrd Na MRS
george Adam, Mrs. L. B. Alderman and Mrs w
Mrs. James stranahan Burke, of No. z75 I1nion-st.
p. m. H. from until
Henry W Maxwell A NJ White and Arthur P
Lyman. OF Brooklyn. expect TO leave ON March 2
tpr a Trip 70 the Holy Land On their way home
they VIII visit the principal cities of the Continent
anu ie'ufh 10 NeW-hork in the early fall.
Ex-Mayor Charles A schieren and Mrs. schferen
VII make a tour through California starting on
, ne idst o. the i"enty-ninth Dances was held on
Monday night at the Farm House in troeneo+ D.,
The patrohesses were Mrs George Duncan por
Mrs. J. Oliver Stokes, Mrs William Howard 49,,
Mrs John Headon Halock Mrs C;eorge W RDueI,
Riggs. The committee which has conducted [ th -;
ence Randolph Leach and Clarence Heman Dav
Mr. and Mrs. sias Wright briggs of No. 27s
Westinghouse, started on Wednesday for trim
through Mexico and Southern California During
their absence their daughter, Miss Alice A briggs
viii visit her cousin and his wife Congressman
and Mrs Edmund Hope briggs OF Ocean-ave, at
their home in Washington
Miss May Elizabeth MacRoberts. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. William A. MacRoberts was married on
Wednesday evening to Herbert Edward Fox OF
parents No. 2lS Martense-ave by the Rev
Howard Hand, pastor OF the Lenox Road Meth
odist Church
A reception given Thursday evening by
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Heaiy Of No. 20 South Oxford
ST.. Brooklyn introduce their daughter Miss
Mabel Healy. About four hundred guests were
present. The receiving party consisted of Mrs
Frank Healy. Miss Mabel Healy, Miss Edna FL
dredge Miss Edna Csntoni and Miss Bessie Cook
Miss Mabel Healy gowned in white organdie
over white satin, and wore pearl ornaments The
drawing room was decorated with American Beauty
SrailaK, iced