New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-02-20
Abouf People and Socfdf 1nc1oen1S.
NETWORK SOCIETY

Delrnonico.s was the scene last night of tho
series of large dinner dances arranged by NTs
Frederic J. Peyster and j. Montgomery Strong
Dinner served IN the large ballroom at srnaIt
tables each of them presided over by one or moTs
Of the patrouesses.
Mrs w EmIen Roosevelt had with her at her
table Miss Christine Roosevelt. Miss Chrtstins
Pomeroy Miss Helen V e. De PeySter.
Mrs Lewis g. Clark and Mrs Charles Steele had
a table together. which were Miss Georsetts
Collier. Miss Mary r. AtterbUry. Miss Alice Dc
Goicouria Miss Josephine Atterbury Miss Weno-
nah Wesmorc. Miss Anna Dodge, Miss Paulins
Biddie. Miss Mary Clark John T. Atterbury.
Thomas Kearney. Lewis G. Clark. jr. Trenchard
NewboId Edmund Fairfax. r. II. HOLSTER, jr-.
Rudolph Neeser and Cecil Barent.
Mrs. Hborne Roosevelt had her table Ms
Elizabeth Masten. Miss Dorothy Roosevelt. Mss
Jean Hancy. Harry Schroeder. Mr.. Franklin Mr.
T!oppin and Mr. Robinson
At Mrs William 1selin's table Mrs. Lewis
e. Hassell. Miss Marie Montant Miss Edith Col
ford. Miss Josephine Crosby. Daniel ManneU. Louis
De Koven. John Neeser and J. Lanzdon Ervius
Mrs John CIarkson jay and Mrs. 3Iaturin Ia.
DelafeId had a table together, at which were Mrs..
Jay. Miss Edith V c. Jay. Miss Pierson. Miss
Maize Delafeld. Miss Grace Van Wrinkle Miss
Park. Miss HARRIET g. Delafeld. Lewis O. Smith,
Mr.. Koch. Mr.. Hunt. Mr. Lloyd, Elliott Good
win, Joseph Deafe1d. Mr. Woodruff and J. r.
Sloane.
Mrs. J. Terry Gardiner and Mrs. Woodbury. g.
Langdon also had a table together Their guests
were Miss Dodge. Miss Grace Sedgwick. Miss Cor
neha fIOyd, Miss Sophie LangdOn, Miss Augusta
De Peyster, Miss Margaret Gardiner, Miss Gertrude
Meredith. Beverly Robinson. Ashton De Peyster.
William Willis Reese. Augustus 5. Ireland. Gross
beck Fowler. Henry E. Montgomery, %. Mr.. o.
bon and Mr.. Prentis.
Mrs. George r. schiefeIin had with her Mss
Schieffelin. Miss Clarkson. Miss Sloane Townsent
Howes. Mr. satter1ec. Mr. Sherwood and Mr. Pier
At. Mrs. John z. RooseveIt's table were Mrs.
Montant. Miss Anna c. Greene Miss Emily Foster,
Miss Tuckerman. Philip Burckhead. Hamilton FISH
Benjamin. Mr. Blair and Mr.. Norton
Mrs. Dallas Bache Pratt had with her Miss Pratt.
Miss Constance Pratt. Miss Gladys Smith. Mercer
Atterbury, Joseph Stevens. Herbert Smith. James
Duane Pel. A King and Alexander Pratt
After the dinner the cotiIlon was danced, led BY
J. Montgomery Strong The favors comprised pict-
hats trimmed with flowers for the women:
picture frames silver souvenir spoons and silver
pencil cases
Among the dinners given last night was that OF
Mrs. Henry S. Redmond at her house East
Fffty-ffth-st- Her guests included Mr.. and Mrs.
f Robbins Walker. Mr.. and Mrs Percival Chua5,
Stuyvesant Leroy. Miss Pomeroy, Miss Sidner
Hennop, George Scott, Philip Clark William Gray
and Franklin P1ummer. A.r. and Mrs Redmond
leave town for Palm Beach next Thursday, amt
are booked to sail for Europe May 8. returning
in August. when they go to Newport A dinner
also given last night by Mr.. and Mrs. Mortimer
c. Addoms, at their house in East Fifty-sixth-st-,
for their daughter Marion and her fance Leonida8
NJ Lawson jr.
A successful entertainment took place yesterday
afternoon at the house Of Mrs. T. TfIeston Wells,
No 1G2 Madison-ave.. in behalf Of the Home Gar
den. a charitable institution on the upper East
Side. Mrs Van Rensselaer, Schuyler. Miss Rains
ford and Miss l. VI Cammau were among those
most actively interested in the affair. The pro-
granme included an amusing performance by Pro-
fessor Kreg-r's trained dogs.
The Thursday Afternoon Sewing Glass held 10
Frzr rinoy orIa NT-c
sons's house No. 6l1 Fifth-ave Among its men,
bers Miss Alice Rowland. Mrs. Theodorus
Bailey. Miss Elizabeth Nelson. Mrs. Marie vyss
and Miss Mary Ferris.
Miss Katharine Cassatt's engagement 10 Dr..
James T. Hutchinson. OF Philadelphia was an
nounced yesterday. Miss Cassatt who is well
known in New-Yorl society. is the daughter Of A J.
Cassatt. the president of the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Her sister is married to " Plunketre Stew
art, of Baltimore, and her brother. Major z, B.
Cassatt, u S A, is attached 70 the United States
Embassy in London. DR.. Hutchinson is a graduate
Of the Medical School OF the University of PennsyI-
vania and is member OF an old Philadelphia
family
Mrs Arson Phelps Stokes and the Misses Stokes
leave town to-day for their camp In the Adiron-
dacks. where they will spend the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Parsons left town yes
terday for Mexico.
Mr. and Mrs Rutherford stuyvesant leave tins
city early next month for Europe and will remain
abroad for a considerable time
Mr. and Mrs Henry ". Poor have issued in
vitations for a musical Sunday evening at their
house in Lexington avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. II. Mex Twomblv left town vss.
terday with party Of friends for Palm Beach
Charles Lanier and Clinton b see1y have eono
to JekyI Island
Mr. and Mrs. D. Willis James have left town
for California
Henry Spies Kip and Mrs kin who vas Mss
Francis Coster Jones. have returned to town from
Palm Beach. and are at their apartment in F..s-
Fifty -seventh-st
Mr. and Mrs Ernest Thompson Seton viii h. ~
home to-day from TO : p NJ at No 81 ~
FOrtieth-St-
Mrs. John Blake Baker gave 4 luncheon at v-hf-rr
the guests were Mrs. Henry g. HYDE Mrs F-eg-
eric J. De Peyster, Mrs Joseph T Low. Mrs Mason
Renshaw Jones, Mrs. Frederick Buttsr4el9 Mr..
Charles F. Roe. Mrs. George r. Lorins Mrs Isa..,
n Phelps, Mrs. Joseph Walker Mrs Charles b..
Sands and Mrs JehieI j. Post
THE REV. DR. PRICE RESIGNS.
Though unanimously invited TO continue i'm r-a
Pastorate the Rev. DR.. J. F.. Price last evening
resigned as pastor or the First Methodist Fri-.1-
pal church. Of Yonkers to become director 81
CHARITIES OF the Oppenheimer Institute He said
IN MS letter of resignation that nothing but am
imperative sense or duty could him 20 Iogya
even for time the DastOra-e- He had investigated