New-York tribune., 1901-01-05
OTHER NOTES ABOUT SOCIETY.

There many affairs of great social in
terest last evening besides the Whitney ball Near
ly all the entertainments in the evening were
tributary to II. There many dinners from
which the guests went 20 the ball. and the night
at the opera a brilliant The gowns and
there were afterward seen at the ball. However
the the day was not lacking IN receptions. luncheons
good audience
One Of the largest receptions of yesterday was
that given by Mrs. w. Storrs Wells, No l6 East
Ffty-seventh-st.. for her daughter. Miss Nathalie
Wells. 1t the first OF two afternoon affairs.
N Mrs s. Henry AShton Crosby also gave reception
Miss Beatrice Crosby. Mrs. David Morrison. of
he Misses Morrison. and MRS D Wendeh Baker. Of
There will be large dances for this evening
but there will be meetings of several classes. The
principal affair Of the day will be the coming out
reception for Miss Frederika Webb, given by her
parents. DR.. and Mrs. W. Seward Webb. az their
home. No $50 Fifth-ave. There have been a large
number Of Invitations sent out for the reception.
winch is the nrst OF a series OF entertainments In
the year Miss FredeTika webb and Miss Florence @
Webb have just returned from sheiburae '' Farms rms
and have opened their town house, where they will
At Albany to-day will take place the wedding Of
Miss Harriet Langdon Parker. the daughter OF
beuefdl ANlaSa j. farker, 10 Charles McElrOy.
The ceremony will be held in the Cathedral OF All
Saints, and there Will be large number OF New
affair. -O' ''e
There will be still number OF house parties over
Sunday. and the country houses at Hemnstead
and at Tuxedo will be filled with guests Lake
wood is very popular. and there are several new
resorts which are becoming quite the vogue New
foundland, remote village in New-Jersav ,s
, one Of these. The skating there Is excelept and
arranged I,,.s
sport P e M S almost amos TOO early to talk OF Florida
there is already good sized colony But Kew
YORK @York is now so say that even those who are en-
tear themselves away from town. except for
In Town the fad Of informal Sunday receptions
has grown to some proportions and Mrs Astor
MIS-. John Jacob Astor. Mrs. Elbrdge T. Gerry and
receive many friends on Sundays Mrs Seth Tasy. Ray
M Ton bPehen Is stil continuing 10 give her dinners
AT the first OF the second series OF Mr. Rapbv.s
musical mornings at the Astoria on Monday. Hugo
Bbecher bI ceillst will make his first appearance in
4 AImerca IA and Signor Cremonini and Miss Minnie
Tracey VIII sing.
MIS- Lester Del Garcia has cards out for a
large large reception ito on Saturday. January l2. at her
nome NO. Us East Thrty-seventh-st st.
Colonel and Mrs John Jacob Astor gave the
second OF TWO dinners last evening. Among their
guests were the Baron and Baroness seillere. Mr.
and Mrs. w. Starr Miller. Mr.. and Mrs Cornelius
Vanderbilt. jr., Mr.. and Mrs William X. Wander
bIlt. Jr Mr. and Mrs. Edmund L. Baylies. MIR. and
Mackay, the Misses Anna Sands, Atherton Blight 5
Evelyn Burden and May GOelet and Center Hitch
Messrs Yznaga and de Navarro
Mrs spOtswOod D. schenk gave a large dinner
ave ave w '''S''' q Ne' i''"Se NO z'' Lexington
rds
tion TO be given by Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bailey
Aldrich. at the Algonquin Club. Boston. Wednes-
day January 1s. in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
day
Among the other entertainments Of to-day will
be luncheon to be given by Mrs. Isaac L. Kip
No. 44S Fifth-ave, for Miss Elisa Strong, and an
afternoon reception by Mr. and Mrs. Theobod
Mrs. William B. Sands will also give a luncheon
this afternoon at the Metropolitan Club Annex.
On January 10 Mrs Sands will give a luncheon in
honor of her niece Miss Daisy Tyler
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Livingston have sent
invitations for a large dinner party at the Met
ropolitan Club Annex, on January l5.
Mr. and Mrs Sidney Dillon Ripley sailed yester-
day for Europe. They will spend the winter abroad.
There will be meetings of the Saturday Evening
and of Mrs. Dallas Pratt's dancing classes this
evening. The Saturday Evening win meet at Del
monico's and Mrs. Pratts at Sherrys.
At Lakewood last evening there was a large.
dance given az the Country Club. Many of the
guests from the hotels and cottages attended. The
club decorated with Christmas green's and
there long list of patronesses, among whom
Were Mrs; Arthur b. Clahin. Mrs. Henry Lloyd
Herbert, Mrs. Charles l.. Lindley, Mrs. Frederic
r. Coudert, Mrs. Ernest c. La Montague. Mrs.
James Converse and Mrs. Charles Henry Converse.
The New-York City Chapter OF the Daughters
of the American Revolution will give reception
this afternoon in honor of the anniversary OF Cen
eral Washngton's wedding day; Mrs. Roger A
Pryor Mrs. Donald Mclean and other prominent
women OF the society will receive. Addresses viii
be delivered at O'Clock.
The second OF the series OF dances under the
patronage of Mrs. Daniel OConor took place last
evening at Delnonico's There was general dan
cling until midnight, when supper was served az
small tables. The decorations were red and white
flowers and masses OF green.
Two large house parties Will be given over Sum
day-one by w. Bourke Cochran at his place at