New-York tribune., 1901-02-10
THE NEWS OF BROOKLYN.
AFFAIRS IN THE TOWNS OF LONG LSLAND-HAPPENNGs IN
NASSAU AND SUFFOLK
BROOKLYN SOCIAL WORLD.

BROOKLYN SOCIAL WORLD.
Announcement has been made Of the engage
-, Of Miss Anna Gansevoort Chittenden. daugb-
= ~ NJ and Mrs. Simeon r. Chittenden of No
o1e Columbia Heights, and Charles NJ Thayer. Of
Worcester Mass
,Frs J. Lester Keep and Miss Marian l. Keen Of
"a $50 Crnton-ave.. gave the last Of their series
=, .at homes" Wednesday afternoon. being as
sisted in receiving by Mrs. Robert J. Kimbau Miss
Kimbau MISS anne fAL.hbaIi: MISS Fanny Hoag-
sbbott and Mrs Edward Adams.
Mrs. Henry ~ Whitney, Of No. e5 South Oxford
~ on Tuesday afternoon gave the first of three
receptions for her daughter-in-law Mrs Howard
= whitney. In the receiving party were Mrs ]
Rogers Maxwell. Mrs. Howard ". Maxwell and
Nrs. Sturgis conn
Mrs John ". French and her daughter Mrs
Frederick De Mund Mackay, on Wednesday after
noon gave the fourth and last Of a series OF lat
French, Mrs T. r French Mrs John Mackay. the
G. Hedge were among those who received.
The marriage Of Miss Elsa NJ. Nickel and George
A. shellas viii take place Tuesday evening at the
home OF the bride. No. 955 Bushwick-ave Miss
Lucia z. Nickel. sister Of the bride will act as
maid OF honor. George c. Noerschuck viii act as
best man Mr. and Mrs. SheIas wIl live AZ No
SIS Haneock-st.
The third and last Of the series OF Tuesday even
.ng dances was well attended. Among the patron
esses present were Mrs. Martha s Gi-low and Mrs.
J. Elliott Langstan
At the reception given on Tuesday afternoon by
Mrs Willard /. Candee and Miss Candee ar their
home, No. 29S Garfield Place. the drawing room was
decorated with American Beauty and la France
roses. and the table appointments in the diYing
room We're IN green and white. Mrs. G. HeTbert
Potter Mrs J. j dinchrnan, Mrs, H. r. May. Mrs
Putnam aided in receiving.
Mrs Edward E. Britton, Of No s64 CarroIl-st.
and her sisters, Miss Kate Brltton and Miss Maud
Britton, gave 'at home" on Tuesday afternoon.
following their reception Of a fortnight ago. They
were assisted in receiving by Mrs. Chester l. Rich
ards, Airs. Frank I. Sloan, Mrs. Gilbert N. Smith.
Miss Florence Hamilton and Miss Daisy Sproule.
Mrs Edward H. Ldtchaeld and the Misses Litch-
field viii give a reception on Thursday afternoon,
February i, at their home. No ? Montague Ter
The marriage OF Miss Eva Renzelmann, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. john Renzelrnann OF No 1913
Eighth-ave.. and Alfred Pritchart took place on
Wednesday evening the home Of the brides
parents. The brides attendants were Miss A
Renzelmann, her sister; Miss Edith Pritchart a
sister OF the bridegroom. and Miss Gertrude Ram
som. The best man was WilIarn Goddard ;Tbe
ushers were William Renzelmann and Richard
hG2o's' li0a The ceremony was followed by reoep-
Mrs. Charles N. Howard and her daughters, Miss
Howard and Miss Ruth Howard, Of No 226 Lincoln
Place, gave the first Of TWO AT homes on Wednes-
Gay afternoon. Mrs. Howard F. Whitney, Miss
Mollie Maxwell, Miss Marion Low Miss Jessie
held and Miss Gertrude Monroe received. Inc sec
noon.
The marriage OF Miss Elsie A. Patchen. only
daughter Of Edward p. Patchen, and John n.
Ia2rsd2y evening At The home Of the brides
roo15. M Ni2 T @ Il-s'sag, a ss1eT 81 ne price
spowers and Miss Mary S Field. James II Tut
Warren Scovtle. Arthur H. Ostrom George s
@ Mason ana M!.li9m Hewitt Tie drawing rooms
osIoails and WIG sTnilaN predomnating. The
The fourth regular performance OF the Wheeler
Dramatic Club given on Friday evening al
me Maxwell House No. 2s5 Concord-st. for the
benefit OF the house fund; The club is under the
Rachei E Bakers comedy Mr. Rob Tbere ,Ess
OF local talent, under the direction OF DR.. Henry
Hanchett- The members OF the Executive Com
Kennedy Miss Elizabeth Leonard, Miss Carrie
Barnes snd 3. German.
At the second dance OF Amphictyonic. at the Ger
mania Club, 10. 20 Schermerhorn-st-, on Friday
evening the ballroom, dining room and parlors were
exquisitely decorated. Festoons Of evergreens in
the ballroom were draped from the centre Of the
ceiling 10 the walls and gallery. the latter being
completely covered with smilaX and ferns and sub
tronesses we're Mrs Charles A Roody Mrs Julian
d Fa!rchild Mrs p Augustus Heeenan Mrs
Josiah T. Marean. Mrs. James Lefferts, Mrs
Timothy 7 Woodruff Mrs. Augustus Van Wyck.
szisethy.
The third and last Of the Friday evening dances
was given on Friday evening at the Pier:epOnt
Assembly Rooms. Wyllys Terry led the cotilIon.
dancing with Miss siadeline Iitchfield The pa
Bulkley, Mrs. James B. Mcbride Mrs. William V.
Hester and Mrs. ". Sterling Peters.
The dance in the Farmhouse IN Prospect Park on
Friday evening for the benefit Of the Prison Ship
Martyrs Monument Fund, which was given under
the direction Of Mrs. :. Y. White, OF Columbia
Heights was well attended by the younger set or
Flatbush and many Representatives Of other sec
tons OF the city The ballroom was decorated
Y White, Mrs. Elijah r. Kennedy. MIS-. Jonn Van
Buren Thayer Mrs. John D. Prince, Mrs Henry
sanger snow. Mrs. William H. garrison ana MIS-
T. c Mechling.
D0INGS IN BROOKLFN KINDEBGARTENS.
The thought for the last month in the kinder
gartezs has been that Of winter, including watch
ing the stars and moon and the snow. DR.. Delany
talked 10 the members OF the Mothers Club con-
nected with the Memorial Industrial Kindergarten
on 'The Care Of Children in Winter
The children al the Hoagland have been inter
ested In shadow rabbits, made By the aid OF the
sun which shines into the morning circle, and
one day a white rabbit was loaned by one OF the
members Of the school. The Bunny Song has