New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-17
Items Of Social Ir7fere,sf.

"a Midsummer Nights Dream" Captain Randolph
read paper on Nick Bottom" and Miss Pauline
Jennings played Mendelssohn's symphony Of Md
summer Night" After the readings DR.. MagilI,
late president Of swarthmOre College. read seIec-
ton from his translation Of Victor Hugo's Her
mani" Vocal solos were contributed by Mrs. sgd
ney ROsenfeld and Miss Sadie B. Ford and recita-
Mrs sTneS r-1 15 80 ->tClOls' OF luton
Italy, and Nine. Lolita Hardness. late OF London.
A resolution was passed. expressing the clubs
on-Avon should allow the old landmarks OF the
place 10 be destroyed The officers Of the club for
the present year are Mrs. Anna Randall Diehl
PIeslGgnt eX-Governor GIer, first ice-president;
A Morford, corresponding Secretary and Mrs W
The opening reception OF the Haarlen PhiIhnr-
monte Society was held Thursday afternoon. be-
tween the hours OF and 6. at the home OF Mrs
Hamilton Higgins. No 227 Lenox-ave. who as on
a previous occasion. extended to the members the
courtesy Of her beautiful home. For the occasion
II was exquisitely decorated with yellow chrys-
anthemums. This function IS an event TO which
the members look forward with especial anticipa-
ton each year, and was very largely attended
lie reception committee comprised the follow
ing officers: Mrs. Frank Littleheld Isaac Mills
Mott D. Cannon George ". Best Hamilton
Higgins. and the board OF directors: Mrs. William
Charles l. SticHney. Frank Mason North w
Jacob Shrady D. Phoenix Ingrabani 7 L NTiIIeI
jarrett Blodgett, Frank H Daniels A S Nichols
Fitch. Berkley r Merwin Alexander Reed John
A Mason. c Edgar Anderson and Merrick T Con-
The tearoom was in charge Of the entertainment
comprising the Following neIbers. Mrs cJ5i Icbs5
Van Santvoord. warren a Leonard, Henry A
lam s Gray. Francis ". Ford and John Boland
The first musical OF the season VIII be given at
Thursday morning. November Is upon which oc-
ov3r srfsts Mme c S Pe Eyen oy the FOL
Hermann Quintet. Carl Hermann. plano: Edward
violin: josef Kovarik. VIOLA Emu cSs6c se esI
and Bruno HUM. accompanist-
Supreme Court Justice and Mrs. francis NJ. Scott
have closed their LarchmOnt villa and returned to
this city.
Four generations attended the diamond wedding
Of Mr.. and Mrs. William Hitchcock OF Mount Yer
non, November 10. The guests came from
Westchester County, Manhattan and BROOKLYN
NIr. Hitchcock comes from old Westchester fam
lily. He born in 1s23 in old farmhouse which
stock the present site OF Bronx Park sixty
years ago he married Sarah Warner For forty
years Mr.. Hitchcock was a prosperous merchant Of
Mount vernon. Inc couple received many hand
The Hospital Guild Of the New-York Hospital for
Women in One-hundred- and -first-st- between CO.
lumbus and Amsterdam aves.. held last week
its first meeting OF the season at No. IS East
Sixty-sixth-st.. the home OF its president. Mrs
William c. Demorest Reports were received from
the different committees, which had continued their
work during the summer, Wnlcn gave evidence that
even throughout the heated term the good work
done by these charitable men and was
prosecuted with zeal Several prominent physi-
clans who We're present took occasion 70 speak in
glowing terms Of the immaculate cleanliness pre-
served IN this institution. which is devoted exCiu-
sfveIv TO women and children. But the many
advantages which IL possesses have their draw
backs for they have caused the hospital 10 become
crowded 10 overdOwing. therefore the guild has
decided 10 devote most Of its energy this fall and
winter to raising fund TO start new ward for
children exclusively After the Official meeting Of
the a7lfId was concluded adjournment taken
for refreshmen which were preceded by music
and good time generally
Mr.. and Mrs r Pardo gave reception sun
dav evening ar their home. No. $50 Willis-ave
The Bronx in honor Of the engagement OF their
daughter Miss Janice ~ Pardo. TO Henry c
Price