The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-11-01

The week past in the social world has
been exceedingly quiet. the chief interest
of the younger portion OF society, at
least. centering in out-of door sports. AS
usual the Agawam Hunt has been a rem
devious for many. but the polo season has
| practically ended.
Today Mrs Charles f. Longley has
entertained on "A most hospItable and
general scale. proving herself. as always.
a most gracious and ideal hostess. This
morning at the Trocadero she made hap
py scores OF the children OF the Ameri-
can Revolution OF the state, whom she
entertained I'm a most royal and patriotic
manner. This afternoon at her home on
Wolcott street Pawtucket, she gave
reception TO the Pawtucket Chapter. ID.
A. r.. Of which she is regent, and the
officers Of the various chapter. u. A. r.,
throughout the state. The house was
beautifully decorated. music was rendered
by Hawes' orchestra OF Pawtucket. re-
freshments by Tillinghast. and the af-
ternoon was one OF great pleasure to all
in attendance.
Among those present were Mrs. Charles
Warren Lippitt. state regent of the ID. A.
r.. and Mrs. John r. Huntsman, regent
of Gaspee chapter. d. A. R.. Of this city
The opening reception and private view
Of notable paintings at the School Of De-
liant affair and among those present were
the following: Mr.. William b. Weeden.
Miss Weeden. Col. n. Martin Brown.
Miss Marion Brown. Colonel and Mrs.
H Anthony Dyer. DR. and Mrs. James E.
Sullivan Mrs. Charles z. Longley. Mrs.
Eliza Radeke. Mrs. John C. Knowles. Mrs.
William Chapman. Mr.. f. c. Ostby. Miss
Annie Crosby Emery. Mr.. and Mrs. Sid
ney r. Burleigh. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank D.
Simmons. Mr.. Martin w. Kern, Mr.. and
Mrs. Dexter p. Potter. Miss Abagall
Cooke. Mrs Kelly, Miss Harriette l.. Rice.
Mrs. Horace Kimball Professor and Mrs.
Nathaniel Davis, Professor j. Q. Dealey
Dr. and Mrs James r. Sullivan enter
| tanned Captain and Mrs. james III. Frier
at dinner at their residence on wayland
avenue, on Monday evening and later had
box party at the Providence opera
house
Mr.. and Mrs Frank A. Rhodes and
Miss Isabel Rhodes are shortly to remove
10 Boston, where they will reside per-
manently Miss Rhodes will be much
missed by her hosts OF friends here. who
| regret her going from among them.
Miss Hortense weeden has just arrived
home after an extended stay in the
south.
Mrs. Julia Ashley Rich OF this city gave
a delightful lecture recital TO a select
company OF ladies at the residence OF
Mrs. s. s. Sprague. 12s Broad street. on
Wednesday evening, The lecture includ-
ed sketches of famous composers and was
admirably Illustrated by Mrs. Rich on
the piano and by Miss Harriott Barrows.
soprano.
On the evening Of November s. Mr..
Harry Sackett will give dance at the
Agawam Hunt club In honor OF his
brother and his wife whose marriage oc-
CURED recently. In Boston.
A select dance will be given at the
Eloise on Tuesday evening next, under
the auspices OF Grace church choir.
The delightful weather OF Wednesday
brought together most congenial COM
pany OF society folk at the Aaawam Hunt
club, a tea In the club house
at the close OF the golf being the
feature OF the afternoon. Mrs. Jeffrey
Hazard pourend assisted by Mrs. samuel
M Nicholson. Among those who enjoyed
the function were the following: Miss
Elizabeth Congdon. Miss Hope Smith, Mr..
and Mrs. Jack Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles u. owen. Jr., Mr.. and Mrs.
Abram Barker. Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Mer-
N.
Miss Bessie sackett. Mr.. Lauriston Haz-
ard. DIR. c. +. Peckham, Mrs. George
Briggs. Miss Briggs. Miss Mary Nightin-
gale Miss Janette Nightingale. Mr. Har-
ry Pearce. Miss Watson. Miss Lewis. Mr..
and Mrs. Walter +. Comstock. Miss Har-
riet Hazard Miss Marion Hazard.
Mrs. william o. Blsnding and Miss
Hope shepley have recently returned
from their California trip.
Lieutenant Governor George l.. shepi-y
IN on the broad Atlantic homeward bound.
Miss Isabel Russell Brown has Just fe-
turned from a visit TO her friend, Miss
Sawyer in Worcester
Miss Constance Reed, daughter OF w.
Gordon Reed Of Coweeett has been enter
tained by Mrs. Charles Jackson. at her
residence on Benevolent street during the
past week
Mrs Dunbar and her dausher, Miss
Alice Duubar who have been visiting
Mr. and Mrs Richard Comstock or LA
Waterman street, returned 90 New York
yesterday. where they will reside for the
winter.
Mr. and Mrs Marsden J. Perry. Mr.
and Mrs. Samuel NJ. Nicholson, Mr.. and