The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-03-08
/. IN SOCIETY

Mrs. Pardon Miller. OF sarnes street,
gave an extremely pretty Tea, this af-
.ternoon. which. though entirely Informal,
was thoroughly delightful Tie tables
were beautifully decorated with ccrcse
tulips and white hyacnths. The ladies
who poured were Mrs A. Curtis Tins.oyi
Mrs. Edward II. Trowbridge and. Mrs.
| Tingley Wall Mrs Fred Chase anu Miss
Smith assisted In serving
The many friends OF Mrs, Benjamin A.
Jackson. OF II Young Orchard avenue. will
regret 10 learn of her serious illness.
Mr.. Robert Smith the genial commits
| soner OF public works who, with his fans
ily. has been enjoying stay at Pasadena
and other parts OF California, IL en- route
! for home.
Miss Elizabeth Tyree. who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. William B. Bani-
gan, OF Edgewood, returned TO New York,
| yesterday.
Everything in the social world is abso-
lutely at "a standstil just now. as is emf
nently proper, but close following the end
OF the penitential season a number OF
brilliant functions will occur These will
Include number OF musicales ana small
dances TO be given at the Elose the week
Following Easter, besides the big bail 10
be given at the Trocodero on Easter Mon
Sullivan.
Another OF those charming concerts for
yourg people. by Miss Mae MacCuuy was
given in the Frobcl kindergarten on
Angel street at II o'clock this morning
before delighted audience Of ladies and
children. Miss MacCully was assisted by
Miss Lancey on the piano, and the pro-
gram was as follows: Songs-Roses.
Roses, Clayton Johns; The Barefoot Boy,
Whittier, Clayton Johns; Forget-me-not
Mrs. IA. II. A. Beach: The Proud Little
Girl, Victoria a. Barber: st. Valentines
Song, Victoria A. Barber; Long Ago. Mac
Dowell; Loves Philosophy. Shelley.
Arthur Fotte; Sleep. Gentle Babe Men
delssohn; A Thought, Margaret Ruthven
Lang. Piano-Valzee Gentle on. Z, Ethel
bert Nevin. The following Mother Goose
songs were sung by Miss MacCully. in
costume, With pictures by the children
When | Was "A Bachelor. Mary Contrary
There Was q Little Man, a Dear Little
Girl. My Son John, Old King Cole, Sing a
Sorg of Sixpence, The Queen OF Hearts
King Arthur. The patronesses OF the af-
fair are as follows: Mrs. Edward Il
Arrold, Mrs. George $. Baker. Mrs. Har-
rison y. Bridge. Mrs Sam n. Bullock
Mrs. Emma r. Bradford, Mrs, Wilbur A
Fisk. Mrs. Benjamin +. Harris. Mrs
Frederick a. w Harris. Mrs Duncan
Hunter. Mrs. BENJAMIN A. Jackson. Miss
Elizabeth Kendall. Mrs. James Wheaton
IuNHtff hlS 1toIEt - 4NtWtitt MIS-. "
Richmond Parsons, Mrs. B Thomas Pot
ter, Mrs. Dexter -. Potter. Mrs. Richard
Austin Robertson, Mrs. Frank A. Sayles.
Mrs James r. Sullivan. Mrs. John II.
Tillinghast.
Mrs and Mrs. Francis Lee Herreshoff,
who were recently married In New York.
arrived at Bristol last night on their we'd
ding trip. They are domiciled at the Her
reshoff home there, where a brief stay
will be made.
Cards have just been issued 20 the MEM
bers of the Providence Art club. announc-
ing the "'rhrty-seventh Members Night"
10 he given at the Providence Art club on
Wednesday evening next. when Madame
Selma Goldzer viii read Tennyson's
beautiful poem OF tlpoch Arden. Melo-
dramatic music by Richard Strauss will
also be explained and illustrated on the
piano by Hans Schneider.
Mr. Henry G. Tilden OF this city. will
give his fine lecture on stained Glass
al the Ladies Afternoon" at the Art
club. next Thursday. The usual tea will
follow.