New-York tribune., 1900-03-11
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.

The exodus of members OF the social vorsd !,
co,,,srn winter and spring resorts began alno..
,,ediateIy after Ash Wednesday. and contfnuet
last week with the result that vestioue trains 70,
the south have been crowded TRANSATLANTIC traves
aIwavs begins in February. and goes on increasin,
~ volume until July. Some Of those who saiss
%acde ,9r Ellsworth. Mrs Adar. Mrs J. Wadsworss
Rtchis Mrs Mrs H3 T9srfs Grand e. dsutevie fas5 fssanc
Parsons. Miss Mary Parsons: MISS Gertrude Par.
Henry De Forest Weeks, Stuy%yessnt % Ie Roy, A
and George c. Rand
Mrs Robert GoeIet ard Mrs Richard Irwin nan
ON Tuesday of this week. and later Mr.. and Mira
Hampden Robb Miss Cornelia Robb. Mr. and Mr.,
Anson Phelps Stokes Mr. h and Mrs: h Pembroke
Jones ana fo ih Ms spng and early Mr. asS g
Mrs DrexeI with party of friends. left yesterday
for Mexico.
Letters from Palm Beach, Fla. tell OF the social
dongs at that Southern Newport. and OF the crush
at the hotels. Among the recent visitors were
Pferpont Morgan. who had In his party Dr. and
Mrs James W. Markoe Miss Hamilton. Mrs WIN
lam Douglas Robert Warren Whitney. Mr. ana
Mrs. Edwin Gould Mr and Mrs Mrs. Samuel IL Val
er Mr.. and Mrs. Anson Phelps Stokes. Mr. and Mrs
Swayne and Mrs Edwin Parsohs tdh mrs 4 Stqyvesant
with Mr.. and Mrs George Gould. mas returned TO
town.
Some OF the visitors at Jeh1yl Island are Mr. ar5
Mrs Joseph Stickney. Mr. and Mrs James A
scrymser who have Miss Dix ard Miss Robinson
as their guests; Charles Lanier. MI; and Mrs Rob-
ert De Forest. Miss Helen Sopfe4 Miss Florence
Pruyn and Robert PrIyn.
There was a general turnout OF society at ths
Metropolitan Opera House last week. On Monday
night when Mime. Eames appeared again Julie,
fashion was well represented in the boxes and
stalls On Wednesday night. large audience wei
coined Nine. Calve Marguerite, and Brilliant
gathering witnessed the first performance of The
Merry Wives of Windsor Friday night Mrs
Whitney Warren. in rich gown Of pale blue
mirolr velvet and wearing many diamond and
pearl ornaments. one Of the newcomers on
Monday night. Mrs Adair. of London, in gown
of white satin with trimmings of lace, in one
of the grand tier boxes. Mrs Luther Kountze. IN
a gown of purple velvet shared her box with Mrs
Leslie Cotton. who wore a gown Of silver-gray
satin embroidered with silver. Mrs. l. Townsend
Burden. in white satin brocade. with touches Of
blue velvet with Miss Josephine Johnson. thu
latter in gorgeous gown of melon pink panns
velvet occupied the Cornelius Vanderbilt box Lady
Colebrook in gown of silver-gray satin, trimmed
Butler Kenner Harding. who was in black velvet
trimmed with jet Mrs, Henry l. Barley. in
daughters Mrs, Alfred Seton. jr.. in white satin.
and Miss Barley. also in white satin Mrs Elisha
George B. De Forest Who was in a gown Of black
deep red te rosea MISS Elsie Clews in pale pink
satin, had as her guest. Mrs w BaTkte Henry.
Mrs. Richard T. Wilson was in IA a gown OF gray
James NJ, varnum. wearing handsome lace gown
and many diamond ornaments, sat In box with
Kortright. both Of whom were in white satin
gowns Mrs John RI Dre5e in blue velvet g5 With W.T.,
Daisy Post in White satin and chiffon @ ocfuPist &c Pied
coIored satin Miss Maria De Barriil was in white
satin, and Miss Mamie Field was attired In a gown
of white satin, trimmed with lace and silver.
As usual the Easter season will be enlfvened
with many weddings. preparations for which are
being made. One Of the first OF the April
weddings will be that Of Miss Eleanor jay Robin
son. a daughter of the late Edmund Randolph Rob
inson to James Lowell Putnam, Of Mr. and
Mrs George Putnam, of Boston, which will take
bride, No, q Washington square North; The cere-
mony VIII oe PERFORMED oy fne RfT- & , DL HoISaa "a,
Robinson. who will be given away by her brother.
Moncure Robinson will have but one attendant
her sister Miss Augusta Robinson.
On Easter Tuesday the marriage Of Miss Mauds
Eden, daughter of DIR. and Mrs John Herman
Eden, Ralph Rokeby, of Archdeacon Roke-
by of I.etcestershire England. will IN St
Bartholomew Protestant Episcopal Church. Madi-
son-ave. and Forty-fourth-st. Another interesting
wedding on the same day will be that OF Miss
Sylvia Caesar daughter of Mrs. Herman Caesar,
of No. 1O2 East Fffty-seventh-st.. TO Dr.. Dudley
\ewcomb Carpenter, L 5 n. son or Rear-Admiral
brated in St James's Protestant Episcopal Church
Madison-ave and Seventy-hrst-st
In ST. Thomas's Protestant Episcopal Church
the same day Miss Mabel Adams daughter OF Mrs.
II. H. Adams. will be married 10 A B. AshwOrth
A fashionable wedding in Albany on Easter Tues
day will take place in St. Peters Church The
bride will be Miss Anna Battershan, daughter OF
the Rev. DR.. Walton BattershalL rector OF the
church, and the bridegroom, Russell Agnew Grit
fin of Orange, n j.
The marriage of Miss Agnes O'Connor. daugh-
ter of William p. OConnor, TO Frederic White
Shepard will take place at the home OF the brides
father, No. East Twelfth-St., "Wednesday,
April IS.
daughter of Mrs Susan NJ Swenson of No. 20
East Sixty-ninth-st.. John Henry Towne will
occur on the same day in ST. BarthOlomew's
Church.
One Of the largest weddings of Wednesday April
IS will take place in the evening, when Miss
Fannie Dunlap a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs, Rob
ert Dunlap OF No. Ill West Seventy-secOnd-st-,
will be married TO ]. Ormiston LawsOn-J Johnston.
of London. England The marriage ceremony viii
be performed at $50 o'clock in the evening in St
Thomas's Protestant Episcopal Church. Fifth-ave.
and Fifty -third-st.. by the rector the Rev. DR..
John Wesley Brown. Miss Dunlap will be attend
ed by two maids of honor, her niece, Miss Marion
Dunlap Baker, and Miss Evelyn Lawson-Johnston,
a sister of the bridegroom The bridesmaids Will
be Miss Lily Altenbrand. of Brooklyn Miss Law
son-Johnston and Miss Ethel LawsOn-Johnston. OF
London sisters of the bridegroom Miss Netue
Nichols. Miss Aida Backer and Miss Mary 5
of the bridegroom, and Robert Dunlap Lamson,
nephew of the bride, will be the pages. George
man The ushers will be F. Robinson of South
Africa; NJ Gordon. Prince Chimay. H Lazenoy :