New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-12-30


siderable surplus. This. taken in conjunction ,,,
the discharge Of something over $40 600 Of secu-a5
Indebtedness, the absence of any mortSsrs a.
ownership of valuable lessehold an evergro,s
membership. in spite of the restoration of thu g.
itaton fee. and the complete reorganization or Nh
club reflects no small credit upon the present gov
erning committee. and more particularly nno
Alfred Huldkoper Bond. the president. and Artbr
Turnure, the vice-president of the club. At pres
ent 1t is dispensing hospitality to the homelsv,
members of the Union of which veteran institut,on
ID originally offshoot.
Scheduled to-day on the programme Of society A.,
Mrs. Stanley MGrtimers theatre party for -
niece. Miss Eleanor Roosevelt. followed by a sunn
and dance at Sherry's; EIbridge T. Gerry's Iars
dinner party for men only at his house in Fass
Sixty-ffrst-st.; the meeting of the Neighborbood
Cotion at Dodsworth's. in East Forty-ninth-st
and the third of the series of dances known ax th
Fortnightly Dances. at the Waldorf-Assorfa
Tomorrow night Mrs. Hermann oelrcbs will
give big New Years party at her house. in East
FTfty-seventh-st; Mrs. Edwin II. Weatherbea vv,Ir
/ have a dinner party afterward taking her xuas.,
to Mrs. David BOWS dancing class at sberry,z
Mrs J. J. Post has a luncheon at her house 4,
Msdison-ave.. while at Tuxedo the annual New,
Years Eve ball will take place at the club nun
hers of pecrle going down from town to attend n
Several dances took place last night amon~
others one given by Mrs. James Wilson Clark ar
DodSW0rtn 9, lot neT udusnteT, EHzdDeth, az
the debUtantes Of the season, who was dressed in
a rock of white chiffon trimmed with lace her
sisters gown being Of white lace. She was thu
partner of Frederick S Woodruff, who led the
cotiiion. Among those present were Miss Madeline
job ason Miss Isabella Wetherill. Miss Kate Prem
tice Miss Louise Scribner William Baylles Bar
rent Lefferts and Theodore Crane. Mrs. Clark will
receive at her house, in East Fifty-third-st on
January s and IL.
Another dance was that which took place last
night at Sherry's under the patronage OF Mrs
Douglas Robinson. jr., Mrs. NJ Orme Wilson, Mrs
Charles Dickey and Mrs. Henry Parish. jrr the
party being composed of Miss RObinson's Wednes-
dav Dancing Class. Among those who form part
Of this class are Miss Gladys Vanderbilt. Miss
Dorothy Whitney. Miss Eleanor Mortimer. Miss
Gladys Pen. Miss Emily and Miss Helen Coster and
Miss Anne Kountze.
Still another dance last night that given By
Mrs Richard Mortimer. at her cottage at Tuxedo
20 which a number of people went out from town.
John Rockefeller is the which has been
given 10 the infant of Mr.. and Mrs. E. Parme-
lee Prentice who born on December II at their
house in West Fifty-third-st
The Bishop Of Ohio and Mrs Leonard stay
ing with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sullivan, at No. SIS
Fifth-ave.
Miss Christine Roosevelt is spending the holidays
In washington. where Miss Kean. sister OF SEN
ator Kean will give dinner Of sixty tomorrow
evening for her.
William Corcoran Eustis and his wife. who was
Miss Morton. have gone to Lees5urg, near Wash
ington, for the winter
Mrs Edward J. Haney has issued invitations for
a dance on Friday for her daughter Jean, who Is
one OF the debutsntes OF the season
Announcement is made OF the engagement OF
Miss Juanita Ceballos Hewitt, daughter OF M and
Mrs Robert Hewitt. of Ardsey -on-the-Hudson. 70
Jane7.SewelI of Boston. Miss Hewitt is a sister Oh
Mrs Edward 5 Jaffray and Of Miss Antolnette
Hewitt and was formerly engaged 10 Percy JaEray,
her sisters brother-in-law. who succumbed to m
jures sustained in a football game at Harvard.
Charles Raoul Duvars brother Roger has. accord
ing 10 dispatches received yesterday nom Paris.
become engaged to Miss Adler. the daughter Of a
London banker
Nr and Mrs C. Oliver Iselin will leavs town
esrry next month for oaklands. their place AZ
Aiken. C.
Thu Misses Cameron daughters OF the late Sir
EodArfck Cameron have come to town from Clifton
Er1e their place on Staten Island. and are estao-
Iisbed at the Algonquin IN West Forty-fourth-st'
for the season.
Mrs Frederick Schuchardt will give reception
on January at her house in Madison-ave. ror MISS
Mary schuchardt. who is one OF the deoo'antes Oh
the season
Mr. and Mrs. Levi P Morton with their daush-
ters Lena and Mary, booked to sail Tor Europe
on Thursday week
Professor Arthur Wright Of Yale University an
nounces the engagement OF his daugnter susan "
winchester Bennett. Os Thomas e. Benne'H
Mr. and Mrs Hardy Seton Locksmith VINO were
married on Saturday last. at the East FlI.y
ST home of the brides parents. Mr. and MIS- w
Hull Wickham have left town on their way l"
Japan where they propose 70 spend a year oetOfs
finally taking UP their residence IN England
,,rs Edwin IT Ueatherbee has issued invitations
for a dance at Sherry's January u TOT her
daughter Henrietta. one Of the debutantes OF the
season
Owing to the sudden death in Chicago OF MIS-.
osborne Mrs stanford White. sister OF Mrs Us
hor,s has given M the dance for her niece MISS
Isabelle vetheriH. which she had arrahseu AO WIZ
evening
THE PRESIDENTS BEST WISHES
o,taua Ont. Dec. G-The Governor General has
received q private telegram from the Fresluen'
the United States conveying his best WISHES
the new wear 10 himself and Lady Mimic. ana 81
nrassins ..Aarnest hone for the welfare and pros
perity OF Canada
DINNERS AT THE EXECUTIVE MANs'oN'
Try TELEGRAPH TO THE Tn1BUNEI 80
Albany Dec Ex-Governor OdeH gave oinnsI
tonight at the Executive Mansion Tor some % -
personal friends. The guests were Judge W
r Hooker of Fredonia; Representative Luctus =
Iittauer OF GIoversville: Representative w." -,T
n southwick. of Albany; ex-RepresentatiVe w.
lam l. Ward of Port Chester: ex-RepresehIa'
Wallace T. Foote jr.. of Port Henry wilma. ,
Barnes tr Ex-Governor Frank 5. Black ana VIM