New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-28
NETWORK SOCIETY.


Tho holidays which began with Thanksgiving
will last until Monday. Society is to great ex-
still scattered at the various country seats in
the neighborhood Of New-York. where house par
ties in progress Mr.. and Mrs. W. K Van
derbilt entertaining a number Of guests at
Idle Hour, their place on Long Island. while
among the hosts and hostesses at Tuxedo Mrs.
Grenvflie Kane. ]. Henry Smith, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles B. Alexander and Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Delafeld.
Mr. and Mrs Reginald C. Vanderbilt are at
Sandy Point farms. their place IN Rhode Island,
and Will remain there until they come to town on
December Is. and take possession of Colonel Jays
house. in East SeVenty-secOnd-st, which they have
leased for the season
December has been set the date OF the mar
riage of Alonzo Clark Robinson and Miss Alice
Hammond Drake daughter Of Simeon J. Drake at
the latters house. i'll Madison-ave.
Mr. and Mrs. Elbridge T. Gerry gave dinner
party of fifty Thursday at their house. IN East
sixty-frst-st
Mrs. Ogden Goelet is booked to sail for Europe
on Tuesday, and will spend the winter abroad. Her
house in F1fth-ave. will be occupied during her
absence in Europe by Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Van
derbilt Lady Herbert who vas to sail with Mrs
Goelet. has postponed her departure and decided
to prolong her stay with her parents MIR. and Mrs
Richard T. Wilson
Mrs. William Post gave small dinner last night
at her house. in East Sixty-seventh-st.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Hartman have arrived n
town for the season.
Miss Betty Metcalse. daughter Of Mrs George
Bird whose marriage to Robert Dunbar Pruyn Of
Albany, takes place in the Church Of the Incarna-
ton on December 15 will entertain her brides
maids at dinner at DelmonIco's December Il
Her guests that occasion will include Miss
Frederick Webb. Miss Florence Twombly. Miss
Jessie Sloane, Miss Catherine Dix. Miss Theresa
Iselin. Miss Minnie Metcalf and Miss wenonah
Wetmore. The newly married couple Will spend
the greater part or their honeymoon abroad
Mr. and Mrs. H r. Bishop, who arrived IN town
from Europe on the Cedric staying with Mrs.
H R Bishop. ST., at her house. In Fffth-aye.
Mr. and Mrs Frederick Ambrose Clark have
taken DR.. John H Eden's house. No 1s West
Forty-sxth-st.. for the winter Frederick A. Clark
is a son of Mrs. Henry c. Potter by her first mar
riage.
The engagement Is announced OF Miss Viola Rosa
rnund Winter. daughter of MI and Mrs. William
Winter of Fort Hill, New Brighton. Staten Island,
to Fielding J. Stilson of Los Angeles. Cal
Mr. and Mrs. ]. ]. wysong have arrived IN town
from Newport, and are at their house in East
Thirty-fourth-st.
Although lie Boheme' is not a popular opera,
yet there was the whole. fairly brilliant at
tendance at the Metropolitan last night, several
well known people making their debut owners Of
boxes the parterre row. among the number being
Bradish Johnson, in Box No g. which Is occupied
other nights by James A Burden and Luther
Kountze; Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Pulitzer. in Box No.
49, tenanted on other evenings by Mrs. Charles B.
Alexander and the Misses Bryce; Mr.. and Mrs
James W. Gerard. in Box No. "a, which James B.
Haggin and Adrian Iselin. IT.. have on Mondays and
Wednesdays: Ernest Crosby. in Box No q. which
Mrs Seth Barton French has Mondays and Al
fred c. Chaplin Wednesdays Others present
were Mrs. NJ. Orme Wilson, Mrs. Frederick Pear
son. Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Lydig. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. J.
Wysong Mr.. and Mrs John Sloane. EgertOn
Winthrop Mr.. anu Mrs George l. Rives. Miss
Eloise Breese Mrs AstOr. Mr.. and Mrs James
Speyer James Stillman. Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick II.
Belts Mrs. George Crocker. the Misses Crocker.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest II. Crosby. oliver G. Jennings.
Mrs H. L. Satterlee. Mrs. Hermann Oelrichs. Mrs.
Charles T. Barney W. c. Whitney. Mr.. and Mrs. r.
Fulton Cutting, Mr.. and Mrs W. Seward Webb Mr..
and Mrs. Henry CleTs. Mr. and Mrs William
Fahnestock Mrs. James Burden. Mr.. and Mrs
Lloyd Bryce, MI and Mrs. GambrH and James II.
Hyde.