New-York tribune., 1901-05-07
SOCIETY DAY BY DAY.

Fashionable society was largely represented vs,.
terday afternoon at the annual reception OF ~,
Metropolitan Museum of Art. which invariably rol
lows the period during which it's doors are closed
for the rearTansement of the collections and for
the spring cleaning. On this occasion the attend
s snce was wa 81 more than ordinarily large, owing not
S SSone 20 'hs oeanuiuI weatner put nHewise TO the
treasures the new wing OF the museum was opened
was much 10 interest and 70 attract ali those Wbs
have any taste for art andSwho are not entirely
The latest addition to the ranks Of the coaching
set in New-York is john D. Rockefeller. ir WIN
has acquired a fine fOur-in-hand team and a well
appointed orange and black drag which he is ac
custoned TO drive during the early hours OF the
morning for the purpose Of sYcqTring the necessary
the crowded streets and park drives 9f an after
Mrs. James p Kernochan, who has spent the
entire winter in Washington. returns to town to-
day. and will remain here for short time before
proceeding to Newport
Mr. and Mrs Reginald Rives leave at the end Of
the month for their country place New-H Ham
burg N Y. for the summer. Mrs Rives's brother
cottage in Catherine-st, Newport, where he will
remain for the season
Mrs Oliver Livingston Jones' Mrs James W
Pinchot. Mrs. Herbert L. satterlee. Mrs William
H. Schlenelin, Mrs. Stanford White. Mrs. ]. Nor
man de r. whtehouse Mrs. T. j. Oakley Rhine-
sna HFS of Mrs. James Duane @o IGn 99s
song, recital tonight at the Berkeley Lyceum,
which promises to be successful affair.
Among the other features of the social pro-
gramme for to-day is the marriage Of Miss Jane
Seney Plummer to Grant Barney Schley, jr. The
ceremony will take place at noon in Grace Church.
The brides cousin. Miss Mary Sheldon. will be
her maid Of honor while the Misses Louise Robin
son. valeria OConnor. Adele skddy and Edith
PIummer will be her bridesmaids. Kenneth B.
SchIey, Reeve Schley Seney PIummer. George F.
Baker, jr., Arthur b. Weekes. jT-. and Michael
Gavin. ir.. will ushers. while Chaloner
Schley will he his brothers best man. At the close
the 'n brides mother. Mrs. Albert r Piummer az
her home, in Park-ave- The newly married couple
months trip abroad
Mrs Vernon c Brown. Mrs. William Brookheld.
Mrs. Robert b. Hoe. Mrs Wilfred J. Worcester.
Mrs Charles Whitney Carpenter and Mrs. Edward
l.. Keyes are the patTones5es of a new series ot
dances 70 be giyep az sherry S rS on S December Il o.
are 10 be unusually early affairs. the cotion begin
Reginald Rives. as usual, drove the Pioneer yes
terday which chartered for it's regular trip
to ArdsIey by Mr.. and Mrs Schuyler skaats
Wheeler Their party included Mrs Charles H;
Carter, Mr. and Mrs. Logan P1tteraon Mr. and
and Clarence NJ Wheeler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pembroke Jones took large party
on board the Narada yesterday afternoon from
Newport TO Bristol the launching of the Con-
stitUtion Among their guests were Mrs. Charles
NJ. Oelrichs and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Chds.
Mr.. and Mrs Elisha Dyer. jr, and Miss Swan 60
TO Newport Friday for the season. while Colonel
and Mrs Edward De Veaux MorrelI will arrive
there week.
a successful amateur entertainment was given
last night at the Berkeley Lyceum for the purpose
Of raising funds for the society which devOtes itself
TO the redemption and care Of young and boys
convicted of first and minor offences. The perform
sn"@ i-oluded the one act play entitled A Game
&C Cards Frederick W. BroughtOn's comedy Of
'Withered Leaves" mOnOlogue by Edward Fales
Coward and some singing by Mrs. James Duane
Livingston.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard 7. Wilson Newport
for few days. and will open their home there
about a fortnight hence for the season.