New-York tribune., 1901-01-06

then Mrs Burke-R Roche NAV be sean c,r,sr,ng
saf as lns resf ss riding
much peasIlres ne ssouter SIC members Of society find
Hssa HssGm q rhe exercise means Of reduction The
'N'iiis Club is an interesting place.
The desire to he hospitable seems 20 have inoeu-
iated many New-Yorkers, and rumors are still cur
rent OF splendid entertainments TO be given It is
setted that Mr.. and Mrs Clarence H. Mackay will
nave dinner dance in February at the Astoria
Rnmse fne great ball before Lent He has taken the
rants ~ -
Several changes have been made in many of the
large Wall Street firms recently which of inter-
est TO society. In the banking house Boisse-
yains A Murray Young is one of the partners
The Browns have admitted another member of their
family, James Brown Joseph B. Bourne. who
rd lled on one OF the daughters Of Chester W Chaplin
become partner of Vernam & Co.
IT is yet too early to say much about the South
ern Aiken has, of course the little coterie
headed by the Hitchcocks the Mallerys the Butler
Duncans, the Eustises and others. Mrs. Duncan
Elliot is OF the arrivals. J. Roosevelt
Roosevelt and Colonel and Mrs. John Jacob Astor
viii not go 20 Aiken until the middle of the month;
Palm Beach is now OPEN and the CLUB at y Jehyyi
to receive their occupants for the late winter and
early spring.
Mr. end Mrs. Walter S. Gurnee. jr.. will give a
dance at their house. No s East Thirty-thrd-st''
on Wednesday evening, January ~
The engagement has been announced of DR.. ].
Herbert Claiborne, of the Calumet Club, and Miss
Marie Louise Claiborne, OF Neworleans, the daugh-
ter of Major William c. c. Claiborne. Miss Clai-
borne Is a descendant of of the first Governors
of Louisiana. This Governor married for his second
wife charming Louisiana woman, who afterward
became the wife of the famous Virginia lawyer, Mr..
Grynes. Mrs; Grymes IN later life moved 10 New.
York and settled on Staten Island where she built
the present Marause de Mores and of Louis Won
Hoffman.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mills Day. of No. East
Forty-fourth-st. will give a dinner on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Schuyler have been in Phla-
Mitchell
Mrs. Lueius wilmerding, of No. IS East Seventy
@ @meven5nLst J' M give small dance for MISS caro-
Mrs. Isaac L. Kip Of No. AS Fifth-ave. gave a
luncheon yesterday in honor of Miss Elisa Strong.
the haneee of William V. b. Kip. Covers were laid
for twenty. The guests were Mrs. Jules Reynal,
the Baroness de silIiere Mrs William Rhinelander.
Mrs. Benjamin Knower. Mrs. George Eastwick,
Mrs. Amory S. Carhart. Mrs. John r. Harris. Mrs.
Php LIVINGSTON Mrs RiehsTd > Pana MIS- Ma Hal-
Warren G. Beach. Mrs Philip Rhineiander. Mrs
McVicsar. mrs Jon 6isn e f. BradfoTd % and Mrs New
bold Edgar. The table was decorated with Vioiets
Alfred G. Vanderbilt gave his farewell bachelor
dinner at the Metropolitan Club last night The
guests included Reginald Vanderbilt. Potter Palmer,
Rosster.
The Saturday evening dancing class met at Del
monico's last evening. Mrs. Huntington and Mrs.
Higginson received the guests. Alexander n. Had
favor figure. for which tape measures concealed in
shaped pin-cushions for the
DR.. and Mrs. w. Seward Webb gave a large af-
ternoon reception at their Ffth-ave. house for Miss
Frederfea Webb. who is to make her debut this
winter. The debutante was the recipient Of many
bouquets and baskets Of flowers including a beau
tiful basket of orchids from Mrs. Cornelius Van
derbilt, her aunt. Mrs. Webb and her daughter re-
ceived, and Lander played. Sherry served. There
were some tiye hundred guests Miss webb wore
trimmed with white lace.
Mrs. stuyvesant Fish has cards out for dinner
forty covers for Friday evening. Her guests will
afterward go 10 Mrs. Ogden Mills's dance.
Mrs H Mortimer Brooks will give large dinner
tomorrow evening: Her guests will afterward so
TO Mrs. Astor's ball
Mrs Philip Livingston. OF No. West Forty
ninth-st.. has cards out for large receptions.
January 16 and g. for Miss Caroline Livingston,
daughter Of Mrs. Robert Cambridge Livingston
Mrs Marie OF No West Thirty-sixth-st. has
cards out for Tuesdays in January.
The Army and Navy Club gives reception for
women at it's clubhouse In West Thirty-frst-st.
Saturday afternoon January 49, from 3 to o'clock
The Reception Committee comprises General John
r. Brooke, Rear-AdmiraI Barker Lieutenant Rich
mond p. Hobson. Captain F. August Schermerhorn,
Lieutenant Nicholson Kane, General Edward Rip
ley and General Willoughby Weston.
Mrs civ md
reception at her house. No 20 West Seventy-sixth-
ST., on January 16
THE REHABTLITAYTON OF GALVESTON.
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