New-York tribune., 1901-05-05
PARIS.
THE EXPOSITION DE LENFANCE."
cHILDRENs SHOW THAT DELIGHTS PA
RIsIANs-ZoIA IN A LYRIC DRAMA
THE HUGO MUSEUM
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scopyrirht: 1901: BY The New-YOrlk Tribune1
[BY CABLE TO THE TRIBUNEl
Paris. May 4.-The Champs Elysees and the
Bois de Boulogne are in the most charming
phase OF delicate spring foliage. but the weather
IS too chiny'for the open air restaurants and
social activity is still confined TO indoor limits
Mrs William H. waddington. formerly Miss
King. OF New-York gave a dinner al her apart
roent in the Rue Auguste Vacquerie on Tuesday
10 the German Ambassador and Princess Rado-
lin Among the guests were the British Am
bassador and LADY Munson, Mr. and Mrs.
George Vanderbilt Mrs. Bradley Martin. Mrs.
astor Mrs Thompson formerly Miss Parsons),
Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Cameron. Mrs Frank
Bacon and Mr. and Mrs. Julian Story. Another
dinner followed by small reception was given
early in the week by Mr.. and Mrs. John Munroe
In honor of Mr. J. Pierpont Morgan. Among
those present were the German Ambassador and
Princess Radolin, General Horace Porter. Baron
and Baroness Alphonse de Rothschild. Mr.. Levi
p. Morton, Baron Rudolph Hottinguer. Mrs.
Astor. the Countess de Grey and Mr. and Mrs.
Luckermeyer. Mr. Morgan, who is enjoying ex-
cellent health is at Aix-les- -Bains. with Miss
Morgan. taking his regular yearly series or
baths there in order TO dispel constitutional
tendency to arthritic rheumatism. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hickox and Mrs John Munroe have also gone
70 Aix-les- -Bains Mr.. and Mrs George Wander
bilt have resumed their Monday receptions In
the Rue de Varennes. Mr.. Sebastian Schles-
inser snd his daughter. Miss Berthe Schlesinger.
gave a highly successful musical matinee on
wednesday in honor of the Infanta Eulalie. who
keenly appreciated the excellent programme exc
cuted by Miss Schlesinger and leading artists of
the Opera Among the guests Mrs. and
Miss Van Dusen Reed Miss Hegerman-Linder-
crone Mrs. Griswold Grey. Miss Irwin. Miss
Fanny Reed, Mr. and Mrs Kingsand, Mrs.
John r. Drexel. Mrs. Dallsba, Mrs. Jaffray. Mrs.
E. Jaffray. Mrs. Frank Gardner, Countess Rene
de Coetlogon and Mr. and Mrs. de Garmendia-
Miss Fanny Reed gave tea in honor of the
German Ambassador and Princess Radolin.
Among those attending il were Mrs. Arthur
Paget. just arrived from Cannes: General and
Mrs Porter. Mr.. Levi p Morton. Baronne Sell
liere. and several notables of the American col
ony. one Of whom was Mrs Astor. Indeed
Prince and Princess Radolin have had dinners
and receptions given TO them almost every day
for the last three weeks, and they are great
fevorites in the American colony as we'll as
with Parisians
NJ. Pierre de Margerie. OF the French Embassy
at Washington, who sailed to-day on La Lor-
raine intends TO proceed directly 10 Washing
ton but he is not accompanied by Mime. de Mar
gerie. According to present arrangements, she
VIII remain IN Parls until the middle or June,
by which time her husband ropes to secure a
place at Newport, Bar Harbor. Manchester-by-
the-sea, or Lenox. in which to pass the summer.
In the autumn NJ. and Nine. de Margerie will
take UP their residence in Washington. The
new counsellor, by the way, speaks English per-
fectly. having learned IT when a child.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Gordon Clark and Mr.. James
Gordon Bennett have arrived in Paris from
Cannes and Beaulieu. Mr.. Bennett. however.
intends to make only brief stay here before
starting a cruise in the Mediterranean and
Adriatic on his new yacht. the Lysstrata. Mr..
Pau.
"L'ourRgan." the latest collaboration in lyric
drama of Alfred Bruneau and Emile Zola,
well received on Monday night at the Opera
Comique by fashionable first night audience,
bat subsequent performances show that this
highly original and powerful work. the action