New-York tribune., 1901-11-23
NEW-YORK SOCIETY.

Tonight the doors OF the Madison Square Garden
will close upon what from n popular and equine
point Of view been the most successful exhibit
ton ever held by the National Horse Show AS
sociation. Yesterday afternoon and evening the
fashionable attendance was smaller than at any
other time In the week. due to the fact that so
many people had left town to spend the week end
at country houses and to be present at the Har-
vard-Yale football match at Cambridge to-day
Among those however. who appeared in the after
noon were Miss Louise McAllisrer in purple velvet
spansIed with let. and black velvet hat; Mrs
William H. Taller. in a frock OF black oroadcoth,
with a small black bonnet. trimmed with black
purnes: Mrs. William Douglas Sloane. in toilet OF
navy blue cloth. the collar and revers of which
faced with blue of lighter shade; and a
small white toque trimmed with sable; Mrs Ed
mund L. Baylies in frock os black d clqtn: 0lacs
ioque composed OF white geraniu,ns Mrs: Burke
large black felt hat: Mrs. Trenor l. Park, in
costume of black cloth. the open jacket of which
Elliot, in silver gray cloth. with small hat of
velvet Of the same shade; and a silver fox collar
velvet trimmed with chinchilla, the hat being COM
gown made entirely Of broadtafl, and Mrs J. Ste
vens Umsn, in costume Of black jetted cloth with
In the evening Mrs ]. Lawrence Van Allen, in
dress of black spangled jet, with a black velvet
hat. at the show with Mrs John r. Drexel.
who wore a dress of chiffon. entirely
small mauve flowers. Mrs. Trenor L. Park. who
was escorted by Senator Depew, wore costume of
whit white c0 th large s ~ae me felt sdn hs aaE id
pink chiffon and silk. with white hat. and
Charles Dewar Simons. who was with her husband.
was in white cloth. with large pale blue picture
hat trimmed with blue ostrich feather.
According to dispatches from Newport William
Cutting, the only surviving son of Mrs Brockhost
Cutting, who is lying seriously Ill there. was
slightly better yesterday.
The winter number of The Social Register has
made Its appearance and differs from its predeces
sors In the omission of the letters ST. the word
Senior having been objected to by number o.
dowagers Instead the Christian name Is affixed In
Brought ttti up to the date of November L..
The annual Charity Ball. in aid of the Nursery
and ChiId's Hospital will take place at the Wal
dorf-Astoria on Tuesday. January B
There will be a meet this afternoon at s5 o'clock
of the Meadow Brook Hunt Club at Cedar Swamp
and Chicken Valley crossroads
A number OF people left town yesterday for Cam
bridge Mass. In order to attend the Harvard-Yale
football game which takes place there to-day. Har-
and Yale two universities so largely rep
an immense amount OF interest among the fash
ionable set
While II is perfectly true that the daughter of
the late Edward Kelly was baptized and brought
up In the Catholic Church. to which her father. like
his brothers, belonged, yet the announcement that
her marriage will take place at St Bartholomew
Church where her fiance, Frank j. Gould, has just
rented pew, naturally serves to lend color 10 the
rumors that she Is about to embrace the faith or
her future husband Incidentally 1t may be mem
toned that there truth in the story circua ted
that Frank Gouids sister, the Countess de Castel-
lane, has become convert to the Roman Cathonc
Church
Mrs w Storrs Wells will sail Wednesday
next from Europe for home, and will spend the
winter at her house in East Fifty-seventh-st
Mr. and Mrs. William Dinsmore. ST.. are spending
the winter at their place at StaatsourS- -on-the-
Hudson and have their daughter. Mrs. Robert p
huntingdon and the latters husband staying with
them.
1t is for Miss Emily Taylor that her aunt Mrs
Pierre I.oriflard, is giving the dance at Sherrys
ON December 1S which has already been announced
TN this column.
Mrs Laroche Jacquelin Smith and her daughters,
the Misses Sarah and Gladys Smith. who spent the
summer on Long Island have returned TO town
and are at their house No. East Sixteenh-st, for
the winter.
Mr. and Mrs E. Parr,elee Prentice who will re-
turn from Chicago to-day. viii spend Thanksgiving
at Lakewood with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Strong,
will also Mr. and Mrs. John d. Rockefeller. Mr.
and Mrs C. Oliver Iselin and the Misses lselin will
spend Thanksgiving at Providence with MI and
Mrs William Goddard.
Mrs Samuel Newhouse is expected to arrive to-