The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1903-10-09
WHAT IS DOING IN SOCIETY

BY far the most important social
event of the season in this vicinity
was the brilliant sat home" of Mrs
Twombly and the Misses Twombly at
Florham on Saturday afternoon last
At the entrance to the house six foot
men in Twombly livery were stationed
and within the entrance four hallmer
were in attendance Guests were re-
ceived in the beautiful salon, really
regal in it's appointments. Mrs Twom-
bly, and the Misses Twombly, gowned
in white, were assisted in receiving by
Mrs. Richard H. Williams, Mrs. Alex
ander Harvey Tiers and Mrs. William
H. Macy. In the Library a mass OF
| orchids by the windows was great
attraction. An orchestra OF fifteen OF
twenty musicians was stationed in the
hall In the dining-room everything
that good taste could suggest was
found jim the table appointments
Among those to be met in the differ
ent apartments were, Mr.. and Mrs
James A. Webb Mr. and Mrs. Edward
p. Holden and Mr.. and Mrs. Marina
duke Tilden, of Madison; Mr.. and Mrs
John A. Stewart, Mr., and Mrs. Albert
II. Vernam and the Misses Vernam
Mrs. j. Morgan Slade-and Miss Slade,
Mrs. Henry Lewis Carter and the
Misses Carter, Mr.. William B. Skid
more, Mr.. and Mrs George A. Low
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph w Ogden, Mrs.
Dewitt Clinton Flanagan, Mrs. Elias
Hurlbut Ames, Miss Sadie Randolph,
Miss Bryce, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Tat
nall Nichols, Miss Hall, Mrs. 3Ws9 Fl.
Letchford, Miss Letchford, Mr.. Rich
ard B. Lyon, Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon E.
Sherman, Miss Sherman, Mrs. Knox,
Mrs. Edward HI. Clarke, Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Dennis, Mr.. and Mrs. John G.
Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Edward @.
Keasbey, Mrs. Frederic w. Merrell,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlton t. Lewis, DR..
Stephen Pierson, MGsand Mrs. Henry
G. Pitney, Jr., Miss Mary Pitney, Mr..
and Mrs. George G.. Frelinghuysen,
Mrs. and Miss Thomas w. caldwell,
Mrs. T. Olney Hill, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward A. Day, Mrs. Albert S. Swords,
Miss Swords, Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic
Gordon Burnham, DR.. and Mrs Fred
eric HI. Humphreys, Miss Humphreys,
Mr.. and Mrs. Gustav E. Kissel, and
Mrs. Rudolph HI. Kissel, Mrs. Stephen
S. Whitney, Mr.. and MS. Beekman
Remington, Mr.. and Mrs. George H.
Watson, Miss Turnbull, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry f. Taylor, Mrs. Elliot Smith,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Shaw, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ridley Watts, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert A. Grannis, the Misses Gran
mis-, Mr. and Mrs. c. D. NJ. Cole, Mr..
and Mrs. William j. Romano, Mr..
and Mrs. j. Cummings Vail. and Mrs.
Robert Durant Foote, Vice-Chancellor
and Mrs. John E. Emery, Mrs. Theo-
dore Little, Reverend and Mrs. Francis
A. Henry, DR.. and Mrs. II. B. Nc
Carroll, Miss Adams, Mrs Hopkins,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank NJ. Hurlbut, the
Misses Hurlbut, Mr.. and Mrs. Alex
ander G. Hackstatf, Mi and Mrs. w.
c. Eates, Mr.. and Mrs. benjamin f.
Evans
Mr.. Livingston Whitney, of
"Glimpsewood Manor" Egbert Hill,
who will be married this autumn,
has leased the residence of Mrs.
Charles Y. Swan on Egbert Hill.
Mr.. Charles c. Egbert, who is still
in Zurich, Switzerland, has rented
the former Egbert homestead, on
Egbert Hill to Mr.. Frank Lindsey.
Mr.. Clayton Platt has leased his
South street house to MI. Henry e.
Fanshawe, for six months.
Mrs. Henry w. Ford has her
daughter, Mrs. Beam, of Flushing, l..
l., as her guest at her Morris street
cottage.
Mrs. Emlen P. franklin will give a
dinner on Saturday evening at her
Franklin street residence, in honor
of Mrs. E. Mott Anable,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. o. H. Pitney and
son returned from Europe on Satur-
day last.
Mrs. Thomas W. caldwell, of
Elm street, gave a card party on
Tuesday afternoon for the Misses
Hubbard, formerly of Morristown.
Mrs. Louis A. Thebaud, of Madison
avenue, gave a luncheon on Wednes-
day for Mrs. Potts, mother of Mr..
Gilbert Ramsay Potts, of Convent
station.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hobart Garfield are
again at home, having returned from
Morris Plains.
The regular Tuesday bridge-whist
meetings at the house of the Morris
County Golf Club are proving great
success. On Tuesday Of this week
there were four or five tables in use
on the main floor, while in the gallery
Mrs. Alexander Harvey Tiers enter
tanned the Euchre club Of aud lang
syne origin, among whose members
are Mrs Richard A McCurdy, Mrs.
William II Shelton. Mrs. Edward
H. Clarke and Mrs Louis A. The
baud A table note luncheon
followed the bridge-wnist.
Mrs. Dewitt Clinton Flanagan on
Monday afternoon hao a bridge
whist parts at lien south street
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