New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27

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rison, the cotiilOn being led by Stuart WOODBURY..
dancing with Miss Lillian Morrison. and Theron
Strong dancing with Miss Abbey Morrison On
the evening Mrs. Donald Mclean gives re-
ceptiOn at Sherrv's Cor the debut OF Miss Bessie
NJ. Mclean and Miss Elise Postiey. and Mss julia
Calhoun will assist them in receiving the guests
/ On Tuesday night Mrs. August Heckseher ard
Mrs. Stuart Duncan each give large theatre parties.
that OF Mrs. Duncan being for Miss Marion Stod-
dard. Mrs. Dwight a Jones has dance az
Sherry's for Miss Mabel Jones' while there will Be
the second OF the FOrtnghtly Dances at the Wal
dorf-AstOra and the second OF the Century cort-
Ions at DemOncOs.
The first OF the University cotTons win take
place at SheTFys Wednesday evening next
These dances we're organized last spring by
Der OF undergraduates OF Harvard Yale. Colum-
bia and Princeton. with the object OF uniting each
year certain number OF men from New-York and
the neighbOrhOOd. members Of these universities
who viii be glad OF the privilege OF entertaining
their friends a Christmas and Easter dance
The committee Includes William O'D. Iselin. John
Sloane. jr-. August BelpOnt IT.. Alfred Ely. r..
Alexander ID. B. Pratt. Percy r. Jennings ana
Chalmers Wood. jr. They viii Dc assisted IN re-
ceiving their guests Wednesday next by the
following patrOaesses; Mrs. Douglas Robinson. IT,.
Mrs. William F. IseIin. Mrs Henry o. Havemeysr
MIS- Bradish Johnson, Mrs H Fairfield OsooFn
Mrs. Dallas Bache Pratt. Mrs. Charles de Rhana.
jr-, Mrs LorilIard Spencer Mrs John Sloane and
Mrs. Thomas Thatcher
Among the weddings set for Wednesday IS that
OF the Rev. Arson Phelps Stokes TO Miss Carol
Mitchell. daughter OF Mrs Clarence G. Mitchell az
BeTnaTdsviIle, y. J.. while in town on the same
afternoon Miss Edith Alden Gambler. daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs. FIameu r. Gambler. viii be married
10 George Ledyard Stevens at the Fifth Avenue
Collegiate Church. in Forty-eighth-st Yet an
other wedding set FOR that day IS that OF Miss
Anne Ryce Lawrence and Randall Hagner, 81
Washington. D. G. The ceremony VIII take piacs
at the Nevada where the brides parents. 1Ir and
Mrs. Augustine L. Lawrence. OF Flushing. Long
Island. have an apartment FOR the winter
On Thursday. in addition the entertainments
above mentioned set for New Years Eve there
will be a ehlIdrens party in the afternoon, followed
by entertainment for grOwnUp people in the
evening. given by Mrs. A Holland Forbes. at her
house in East Fifty-ffth-st. On the same day
Mrs Edwin r. Weatherbee has a luncheon party
for her daughter. Miss May Weatherbee. who -
not vet out. and there viii be tie dance at Dcds-
wOrth's OF .he BacheIor ard Beneiicts and OF the
Neighborhood CotiIlon. The fist OF the Farming
ton dances viii also be held at Sherry's that
evening.
The entertainments OF Friday Ike those OF
Christmas Day, will be mainly OF family char
acter. and from a social point Of view II VIII be
more or less OF Dies nou-
Announcement is made OF the engagement OF Miss
May Solely daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs J. Russell
Solely. TO Howard Dickinson member OF the
Mrs Howard c. Dickinson. Of No A. East Thrift
eth-st
Dr. and Mrs W Seward Webb are entertaining
a large house party the holidays Sheburns
Farms their country place in Vermont Among
their guests Mr. and Mrs. H Mex TworbIy
and their daughter Mr.. and Mrs. George Bird Mr..
and Mrs. Robert D. Pruyn. Creighton Webb Mrs..
H. Walter Webb and J. Louis Webb
Miss Ellie Bosher daughter OF R. H Bcshsr Of
Richmond, Va. been stricken with typhoid
fever while staying with Mrs. Seth Barton French.
and has been taken 70 a private hospital where
she is now lying in exceedingly critical eondt-
ton.
DeImonico's was the scene last night OF ne $50
ond OF the Saturday evening dances managed ~
Mrs. Charles R. Huntington and Mrs. John Ervingf
and in the Annex OF the Metropolitan Club there
was a dance organized by Mrs Douglas Robin
son. IT.. Mrs. Arthur G. Sedgwfck and Mrs Gustav
Kissel for members OF the younger VINO havs
not vet made their debut. Alexander N. Hidden
led the coton- There is to be another dance OF
the same character at the Metropolitan Club On
January q
The Church Of the Ascension was the scene YES
terday afternoon OF the marriage OF Alexander Van
Rensselaer, BarnewaI son OF the late Norris
BarnewaH, OF Flushing, Long Island. to Miss Olive
Warner, daughter of Mrs F. Warner formerly OF
Chicago, and a great-granddaughter OF Colonel
Seth Warner. Of Revolutionary fame. On their r.
turn from their honeymoon the newly married
couple will live in this city.
Mrs Thomas Williams gave reception ysster-
day afternoon at her house in East Thfrty-hrst-st
for the debut OF her two daughters Miss Edith s.
and Miss DorCas Williams, who have recently r.
turned from a long tour with their parents abroad.
In the evening Mrs Williams entertained the Satcr-
day Evening Theatre Club az supper. after its at
tendance at a performance OF The Admirable
Crichton" Among those present were Miss Marie
Russell Miss Elizabeth Masten. Miss Mary and
Mss Mercer Atterbury, Miss Mary Clark Miss
Helen and Miss Edith Read Miss Alexandra Ste
vens Miss Miriam BIagden. Miss Anita Peabody
and Jules Nelson. B. Lenerts. c. BIagden and w
BOUlton. Jr.
Mr.. and Mrs Archibald Oracle have taken an
apartment in Cambridge Court in West Forty
eighth-st-. for the winter.
issued invitations FOR large dinner at their house
in Fffth-ave. January ).
Captain and Mrs. Warren c Beach gave a dinner
last night at their house IN Ffsth-ave. for Mrs
Robbins OF Paris
Miss Kinney gives musical on January at
her house in West FIfty-fourth-st in which sew
eral members OF the Metropolitan Opera Houss
Company viii take part.
MRS. De WITT REMARRIES.
Belleviue. y, J.. Dec Is CSpeciaD-Miss Edith ST
JOHN of New-YOrk. was married here to-day to
Allan Walling. OF BeIleville Both ara well known
In BelleviIe. Mrs Walling secured a divorce about
three months from John u WIZ or