New-York tribune., 1900-01-31

Yesterday was a varied one socially There was
a luncheon by Mrs Brokaw well as many
informal at homes. one of the largest being given
by Mrs. Elbridge T. Gerry and the Misses Gerry
at their home. No. East Sxty-hrst-st. There were
also informa. receptions by Mrs. Robert Howe,
of No II East Thrty-sIxth-st.; Mrs Arthur T.
Sullivan, Of No 5Sl Fifth-ave.: Mrs. Maturin L.
w. Field, of No. II West Thrty-sxth-st. Mrs.
Sixty-seventh-st.; Mrs David c. LyaI. OF No. S6
West Fifty -seventh-st.. and Mrs J. Beers MOfratt
FTfth-ave.
An interesting social incident Of the afternoon
was the reception given by George Coppell. Of No.
40 Fifth-ave.. Introduce his youngest daughter.
Miss Grace Coppel who attired in gown OF
white satin trimmed with old lace and chiffon.
was assisted in receiving by some OF her young
school friends from Pennington. including Miss
Lindsay. of Rochester; Miss Henrietta lie Moyne,
Miss Helen Hotchklss and Miss Marion Caludet.
Of New -Hayen; Miss Margaret Kean. Of Washing
Miss Martha D. Bowers of this CITY Besides these
young friends Of the debutante there were also In
pell. Miss Helen Coppell Miss CoppeH and Mrs. Ed
gar aeteiG & Booth and MIS- Arthur S9ppe he fd
lowed by a dinner party and later by dance,
guests at the dinner and dance besides the mem
hers Of the receiving party were the Rey and Mrs p
Carey Miss Janet De Kay. Miss Angelica Church.
Fl HaT s. s aay Hfny I n HaTr
Batcheller, George E. BatcheEer and Edward
Miss Florence Coppeu and Miss Helen CoPpell.
accompanied by their father, viii leave New-York
to-day for the South where they will remain for
about two months.
las. night was one of dinners Some OF those
who gave dinner parties were Mr.. and Mrs. A. d.
Julard. whose guests were entertained in the
annex of the Metropolitan Club Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lam c. Schcrmerhorn, Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Bur
rail- Hoffman. Mrs. George L. Rives Mrs.
IT.,
Mrs James Brown Lord. The guests at Mrs. Wat
sons table. which decorated with clusters of
American Beauty roses, We're Mr. and Mrs, Wilbur
and Mrs Bull Mr and MRS Mrs samnei Adams Clarke
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward c. HOyt Mr.. and Mrs. Hud-
son, Miss simmons. Miss Campbell and the Messrs.
Hoyt Mrs. Watson will give luncheon tO-mOr-
row afternoon.
Mrs. James Brown Lord. who gave a dinner party
at her home. No GO3 Madison-ave.. had as her
guests Mr. and Mrs. Hermann Oelrichs Mr.. and
Gould mrs. stgyvesant Fish, Miss Rita Pomeroy,
Oliver H. P Belmont and De Lancey NicOn. Dur
BAND. ias lne oi'ner 'ne'e was music by hungarian
At the reception given by Miss De Forest and
Miss Calender in their apartments. No. q East
Seventy second-s last night the following musical
programme heard:
sarabande and Bourree. ...............Ba
Prelude to Deluse' .saInt-sasns
Loves Dream After the BAH .CzIburka
String orchestra u.u-.--,.,
Songs. Par e sentIcer' Dubois
lserenade de Don Juan .........- 'FschaiAo"SAy
Reyerie new 2b
w l.,-1.. . -, si5as orchestra, Fisher
Under the Rose -.---.---.-...-. tlsiSr
oh: for Burst OF Song .Aitsen
Mrs, Josephine Jaeoby.
CYioloncello solo. Leo Schulz ..Glet
Inc Top String orchestra
1-'-'l's @'-'1F1si' G%om String quartet op III
orchestra
Songs. Arioso lie Ro Dc Lahore. Masssnst
Waltz ARTISTS Life ''o .o Strauss
Conductor, Victor Harris.
Among the guests Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Ber-
wind Mr. and Mrs. James Speyer, Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Clews Mr. and Mrs. George B. De Forest,
Mr. and Mrs w storrs Wells. Mr.. and Mrs, Ed
mund L. Baylies, Mrs. Burke Roche, Mr. and Mrs
Theodore Frelinghuysen, Mr.. and Mrs. John K.
DrexeI Mr. and Mrs j. Borden Hartman. Mr..
and Mrs Oliver Hartman. jr.. Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Dana Mrs and Mrs. c. Lawrence Perkins, MI
and H5ouse MH5 emsf Mr L. and STs White Miss
Field. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles NJ OelriShs. Miss Miss
guerite Chaplin, Mrs Lindey H. Chapin niL ,{,1e fne
Misses Hewitt Mr. and iI MRS e93s Ge9Es and Mr. and
Mrs lie Roy Edgar.
The marriage of Miss Jessie Hiltner. daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs John Andrew Hiltner, of No. 125 West
ne-hundred- -and-t -twenty-frst-st. to Walter Elmer
Dixon of Macon. Ga, was celebrated yesterday
The ceremony was performed by the Rev. H. P
Nichols of the Church of the Holy Trinity, Lenox-
ave and One-hundred- and twenty -first-st- The
bride, who given away by her father wore a
gown OF white chiffon silk. and a tulle veil
fastened with orange blossoms and a diamond or
lilies of the valley Miss Carolyn Scherer, wearing
a gown of pink crepe de chine, trimmed with vel
vet of the same shade the maid OF honor.
The bridegroom's best man was friedrich A. Eyer
ton. and the ushers were Dunham b Scherer ana
Myron F. Townsend. Only the relatives or the
couple attended the reception which followed the
ceremony.
Announcement is made Of the engagement Of
Mrs. Walter Langdon Kane to William F. Glyn.
an Fnglishman who has made his home in this
borough and on Staten Island for more than five
wears and Is a member OF the Union. Racquet.
LAWYERS and ST. Andrews Golf clubs. Only
few weeks ago the engagement OF Mrs. Kane's
daughter Miss Carolyn Hunter Kane. to Edgar
Morris Phelps. the oldest son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Delafeld Phelps, of New-Rochele, was an
nounced.
Informal receptions will be given this afternoon
by Mrs James A. Trow wbridge, of No 81 East Thirty
fourth-st; Mrs Alexan nder T. Van Nest. of No. 81
West Thirty-seventh-st.; Mrs. Charles B. Foote
and Miss Foote OF No. 10 West Fo-ty-sixth-st:
Mrs Lewis F. Within and Miss Within of No.
West Fifty-sixth-st.; Mrs Charles H Coster. OF
No 81 East Thrty-seventh-st. Mrs. Paul d.
Cravath. of No. 1O9 East Thirty-ninth-st.; Mrs
James NJ Varnum. of No 81 Park-ave., and Mrs.
fourth-st.
Mrs. Hermann Oelrichs has invited about one
hundred and fifty of her friends to IN Informal