New-York tribune., 1902-02-01
About People and Social Incidents.
NOTES OF SOCIETY IN WASHINGTON

NOTES OF SOCIETY IN WASHINGTON
Washington Jan. 81 CSpeciaD-The marriage OF
Miss Helen Hay and Payne Whitney Will take
place at noon on Thursday OF next week in the
Church of the Covenant The pastor. the Rev. Dr.
Teunis S HamIin will oiciate. assisted by the Kew
H. c. Hayden, of the Stone Presbyterian Cnurch'
Of Cleveland which built by the brides
grandfather, the late Amos Stone. The bride VIII
be attended by her sister. Miss Alice Hay, and the
bridegrooms young sister, Miss Dudley Whitney-
Eugene Hale jr. Senator Hale's son, and class
mate of the bridegroom az Yale will be the pest
man. The ushers include Henry Clews, jr.. Fred
erick Kernochan, J. n. Waterbury, Milton . Bar
ger James N wadsworth and Gouverneur Norris
Of New-York; Hugh ID. Scott, of Philadelphia, and
Major Charles McCawley, of the marine corps
Among New-York people coming over to the we'd
ding are Mr.. and Mrs Douglas Robinson. Mr. and
Mrs W. Bayard Cutting Mr.. and Mrs. l. Townsend
Burden and Mr.. and Mrs Emlen Roosevelt
Mr. and Mrs. Pierre Lorillard, jr., have taken a
house in Washington, where they will spend the
rest of the winter and early spring.
The leading social affair tomorrow is Mrs. Rich
ardson Clover's fancy dress ball for her little
daughter, for which preparations have been made
and to which juvenile society looks forward with
delight. The fancy dress ball has been almost an
annual affair with Mrs. Glover. dating back to her
girlhood, in President Arthur's administration,
when she gave what regarded the most
brilliant fancy dress bail ever given in Washing
ton.
Friday, by chance perhaps, Is an on day for even
ing parties but luncheons, musicals, teas and din
ners have made to-day no less busy from social
point of view.
Mrs. Hanna entertained large company at
luncheon to-day. The guests were Countess Cas-
sni, Miss Quay, Miss De Peyster, Miss Elizabeth
Kean, Miss Hemmick, Miss Austin, Miss Cobb,
Miss May, Miss Katherine Ward. Miss McCauley,
Miss Loring, Miss johnson; Miss Claggett, Miss
Miss Hanna and Miss Phelps
Besides teas to-day. there number OF
pleasant musicals
Mrs. Charles A. Mum gave musical this after
her home, in Scott Circle.
This evening Mrs. Reginald De Koven entertained
two hundred guests, including many from the DIP
lomatc circle The programme was given by MISS
Esther Palliser OF England, soprano; Miss Alice
Burbage, pianist, and Leo Stern. who played the
Gel cello There were selections from t
ing songs by Mr.. De Koven were sung by Miss Pal
liser.
Mrs George Westinghouse gave a dinner and
dance this evening in honor of her guest, Miss
Brockebank. of Liverpool, Engllnd- The dinner
company numbered l02, seated at small tables Of
six. and 125 took part in the cotilon. The Blaine
house, in Dupont Circle, now the home of Nr and
Mrs. Westinghouse, lends itself we'll 70 decora-
tions. and this evening it magnificent with
flowers and brilliant lights. The table flowers
were the new Westinghouse rose named for
the hostess. and about the drawing room were
wealth of exquisite orchids. from the Westfng
house conservatores in I.enox. Mass; The cotillon
Miss Brockelbank. The favors were novel and
Clarence Moore master of the hounds Chevy
Chase. Is preparing for hunt at Mount Vernon
February 22 Hunters and hounds will go down
bration of Washington's Birthday. Washington
enjoyed following the hounds, and noted
Miss Irma Bledsoe Desha Harnan the youngest
Kentucky, and the Right Hon. Robert Walter
Findlater Ogilve, Lord of Banh and heir 10 the
here yesterday. The wedding was strictly private,
owing TO the recent death of the brides mother.