New-York tribune., 1901-01-11
ABOUT SOCIETY.

The whirl of society goes on and brings each cay
announcements of entertainments as well as the
realization of others Last evening, of he
principal affairs OF interest was the dinner dance
given by Mr and Mrs George Bird for Miss Fred
erica Webb. at Sherry's It was a small and exclu-
- yaE@ entertainment FOR debutantes. To-day and to-
morrow. many Of the guests for the welding of
Miss Elsie French and Alfred Ci. Vanderbilt will go
Of the family ana nfi@as i fTends ri ass dEs FTenoh
m dinner takes place tomorrow evening
This evening Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish will give a
large dinner at her home Madison-ave. and Sew
enty-stXth-st She will afterward take her guests
VINO viii number about forty, TO the dance given
by Mrs Ogden Mills.
Other functions scheduled for to-day comprise
''at homes by Mrs storrs Wells and Mrs Maitland
Armstrong. a dinner party for young people by
Mrs Matqrp Pelafeld; of No. 40 Fifth-ave.; the
a dinner party by Mrs. Spotswood Schenk, of No
PSI LeXington-ave.
Tomorrow Mrs. II. de Berkeley Parsons. Of No
29i Madison viii give a dinner. and Mr and
Mrs Hen Henry Mills Day, No Fast Fort> -4alrth-
while Mrs. Lester del Garcia of No rs East Thir
ty-seventh-st,, gives reception.
1t was for Miss Frederick Webb, daughter Of Dr.
and Mrs. W. Seward Webb. that Mrs. George Birds
dinner dance was given last night at Sherry's
Mr. and Mrs !''oP Ge9Tge T De Forest M ana MS
Theodore FreluEhuNsen. William X. Vanderbilt
Mrs. and Mrs Frances Burton Harrison, James
Van Allen, Miss Nora Iselln. MT. and Mrs James
Il BTeese M Mss Helen H., 6araey Nj Gar2pe W.
KeTnochan Miss Haven Miss 81 ocock and AIessrs
y WI I0~nSena R4GLGen III Ashoei a. ,baTney Gerard
10 the death Of j MetcaIf OF Erie Miss BETSY Met;
calf. Mrs. Birds daughter. was not present
Among the receptions Of Yesterday was a large
one given by Mrs William Henry Parsons. OF No
nst bs1y6 in tn annaT MRS Of Wam YIN r. spd E S
in honor Of her niece Miss Lillian c. Tyler.
Dinner parties were given last night by Mrs
James A. Burden. jr. at her house. No. East
Sixty -ninth-st.. and likewise by Mrs, Henry Lewis
Morris Of No. L West Fifty-th!rd-st.
Mrs F. de Ruyter wIssmann gave musical
yesterday afternoon at her home. No 707 F!fth-ave
the artists comprising Mckenzie Gordon Victor
A luncheon party was given yesterday by John W.
Mackay at his offices, in the Postal Building in
honor Of Miss Darlington, Of Pittsburg Penn
An at home-the first Of series Of four-was
given yesterday afternoon by Mrs. Frederic ]. de
Peyster Of No 1S5 Madison-ave. Mrs. de Peyster
gives a large dinner party on January 25.
Mrs. Smith Gift entertained party at dinner at
the Astoria last night. taking her guests after
Enery Anderson at her home No ii West Thirty
eighth-st, her guests including General and Mrs.
gillespie. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Day. Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis ?. Henop and Professor Chanler
Mrs. William A Street. of No 43 Park-ave. has
issued invitations for dinner party on January
Il on WHICH date Mrs Robert Endicott, of No.
10 East Nineteenth-st.. gives a euchre party.
Mrs. Maturin Livingston gives a dinner party
Tuesday at her home, No East Sixty-ninth-st.
Mrs. Henry Mills Day. Of No East Forty-fourth-
ST., gives dinner party tomorrow evening.
Mrs. Walter Robarts Gillette and Miss Gillette.
Of No. "a West Forteth-st.. have issued cards for
at homes on Tuesdays in January.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert NJ. Olyphant will give
theatre party. to be followed by an informal dance
in honor of their daughter. Miss Olyphant at the