The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-03-15
IN SOCIETY.

There will be many circus and supper
parties this week. There are some we'd
dings to be celebrated and dances to be
given and the beaux have the edges OF
their mirrors tucked full Of dinner cards
One OF the theatre parties Of last night
was given by Mrs. Dwight krven Jones OF
81 West Ffty-first street. After her guests
to sherry's for supper. \ Some Of the card
parties Of this week will be notable AFFAIRS.
Mrs. Charles A. Whittier Of 247 Fifth avenue.
| mother of Princess Belosselsky. has in
vited a large number OF guests for Thurs
day night In the ladies' annex OF the Metro
politan Club.
Miss Leary Of Fifth avenue will give
a dinner OF twenty-four covers tomorrow
night and Mr.. and Mrs. II. de Berkeley
Parsons Of 2s4 Madison avenue have dinner
cards out for Tuesday. Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Maclay Bull OF 40 East Fortieth
street give a dinner on Friday night. MIR.
and Mrs. Francis Dana Window OF East
Tenth street will have as their guests on
Thursday night some OF the newly engaged
couples Miss Eunice Ives and Effingham
Maynard, Miss Jessie Jerome Fanshawe
and Henry Chauncey Cryder. Miss Heloise
Beekman and David Leavitt Hough, Miss
will be there.
Miss Della z. Gurnee Of $40 Fifth avenue
will give a card party next Thursday, when
she will have fifty or more guests. Miss
Gurnee is one Of the most lavish entertain
ers of women bachelors here. A dinner
she gave during the week. when her table
| and dining room were trimmed with Ameri-
can Beauty roses, was OF interest, as IL was
in honor Of the ninetieth birthday ami
versary Of her father, Walter s. Gurnee.
Augustus Coe Gurnee, who In likely TO be
the wealthiest eligible bachelor OF the Bar
Harbor season. Is this winter in California,
with party Of tourists.
Within fortnight a number OF cards for
the wedding Of Miss Violet Whelen and
Malcolm Greenough. to take place in Phila-
delphia on April IL. will be sent out here, as
wei as there. Miss Whelen was named for
her mother, in her maiden days Miss Violet
Of New Orleans, and hence the double It
Mrs Charles 8. Whelen has directed for
years the amateur theatricals at Bar Har-
Dor.
Mrs. Arthur Paget is going through
course Of luncheons and dinners prepare
tory to her departure for England on Wednes-
day. Tomorrow night she will be enter
tanned by Miss LeaTy, whose brother, the
late Arthur Leary. and herself were the
most intimate friends for years OF the late
Mrs. Paran Stevens. Mrs. FACETS mother.
Robert L. Hargouse dinner for her at Del
monico's last Monday night was a hand
some affair.
The wedding OF Miss Marjorie v Lea
and Percy Hudson will probably not be cele-
brated until June, and then at the Lea
country place, near Philadelphia. Mr..
and Mrs Charles NJ Lea have had much
more commodious dwelling this winter,
in the Blanchard establishment at Wash
ngton Square North, than heretofore
since they took up their adobe here. II
has been the scene Of many entertain
ments while occupied by Mrs. Blanchard.
Mrs. Lea has given some dinners and teas,
but no dances.
Mrs. Oliver II p. Belmont gave hand
some dinner on Monday night. when her
table was trimmed with Bridesmaid roses.
peach blossoms were used. Mrs. Belmont
will have some alterations made in her fine
wide house at 677 Fifth avenue this summer.
Miss Cora Colgate. who will probably
be the most important American debutante
daughter Of the widowed Lady Straford,
formerly Mrs. Colgate OF this city. and
niece OF Sidney ]. Smith. She IL tall and
blond and has lived long enough In Eng
land to have become thoroughly British
In tone and manner.
The British Ambassador and Lady Michael
Henry Herbert. who sail for England early
in June, attended the opera. as well az
some dinners and entertainments in town
during the week. The eldest son OF the
Herberts remains at his school on the other
side One Of the most notable nuptial
events OF the London season in which they
are interested. will be the wedding Of Lady
son of the Coldstream Guards. The bride
elect who has a reputation a. a beauty.
is a niece Of Sir Michael Henry Herbert
and n daughter OF Lord and Lady Penn
broke.
The Hahnemann Hospital. which ex-
tends It's aid to 20 many poor people through
it's free wards. will give two musical teas
for the benefit Of the children's free ward
on April and 49, at O'Clock. The tea on
April ? will he given at the reside noe Of
Mrs +. Durant Cheever, 30 East Fifty
first street, and that on April 10 al the home
Of Miss Florence Guernsey, 1870 Central
Park South.
Among those who are giving informal
Lenten teas are the Misses Furniss ~ t6I
Fifth avenue. on Tuesday Afternoons, aud
Mr. William Allan and Mrs Robert Houston
Anderson - 81 East Six'y-fifth street. on
Thursdays.
The second Of the series Of four enter
tsinmentr to he given by the New York
Die, Kitchen Association will he given
Tomorrow ~ $50 y " al Mr. Osborns
Playhouse { II Edwards will give a le,f
ure on Napoleon, illustrated With lantern
sides
The rende kvous tot the Monday Club
THE week will he the r~sideiioe 81 Mr.
Charles hudson Could, 40 Wet my
ninth street and neat week Ms Josephine
" Dfelel's. lns Madison avenue 1his
ootefis has b~sn feosiiiy organized by
M. Geofs.w Bartholomew ~ $50 Madison
avenue
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