The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-17
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin b. Treat. Miss
Bessie sackett and many others.


Bessie sackett and many others.
Mrs Marsden J. Perry gave charming
dinner party at her residence on George
street on Tuesday In honor of her guests,
Mr.. and Mrs. Campbell of New York
city. The dinner was elaborate, the deco
rations very beautiful and especially line
music being rendered by Harpist Raia Of
this city, and Miss Virginia Anderson,
violinist. Among the guests were Judge
and Mrs. LeBaron b. Colt. General and
Mrs. william Ames. Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
NJ. Nicholson. Mr.. and Mrs Abram Bark
er. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. l.. Hsiser.
A jolly dance OF a most Informal char
acter was given by Miss Mary watson 1t
the casina, Roger Williams park. on
Tuesday, in honor OF her guest, Miss Kim
ball of Rochester, n. Y. Fine music for
dancing was rendered by Reeves orches-
ira, Bowen II. Church. director. and a
dainty supper was served at intermission
by Manager Harrington.
Another OF the notable social functions
OF the week was the reception given by
Gaspee Chapter. d. A. r.. at the home
OF the regent OF the chapter, Mrs. John
+. Huntsman OF 3s7 Angel street. In
honor of the state regent, Mrs. Charles
Warren Lipptt
Mrs. Huntsman received the guests In
the front parlor or the residence. with
Mrs. Charles Warren Lppitt. assisted by
Mrs. Edward l.. Johnson, vice state re-
gent and Mrs. William Harkness Ar
mold. vice regent OF Gaspee chapter
The guests were presented by Mrs.
Thomas W. Aldrich. Mrs. James G..
Woolworth Miss Katrine Clarke and
Mrs. Laird. who acted as the ushers OF
the occasion
In the dining room charming Red.
White and Blue tea was served Mrs.
Frank NJ Mathewson. Mrs. William G..
Nightingale, Mrs Louis T. Foster and
Miss Anne W. Stockbridge presiding at
the function at intervals during the re-
ception hours The decorations Of the
dining room were exceedingly lovely and
appropriate, the centre piece being of red
tulips and red, white and blue bon bons
being attractively set forth on the table.
Wide blue ribbon was also festooned
from the chandler. above the table TO
the centre OF the same and In the parlors
the American nags was conspicuously In
evidence.
Ices were served I'm the parlor by
Miss Mollie Foster and Miss Lydia Burt.
Most inspiring music was rendered dur
Ing the hours of the reception by the E,s-
tro Trio-Miss Virginia Anderson. leader.
The committee OF arrangements for the
afternoon was composed OF Mrs. But
toph. Miss Alice Vaughn and Mrs. John
Tlllinghast.
Among those present were the follow
ing:
Mrs. william Mnes Mrs. Charles r..
Longeley. Mrs. Robert Beckwith. Miss
Sarah L. Doyle. Mrs. Herbert Kimball.
Miss Sykes OF Hartford. Conn. Mrs. NJ.
Helen Potter. Mrs. George A. Littleheld.
Mrs. stephen Fiske OF Pawtucket. Mrs.
Susan A. Ballou Of woonsoeket. Mra
wilgur Fiske. Mrs Walter Southwick.
Miss Abagail w Cooke. Miss Kelly and
Mrs. Fred Dewes.
A Jolly dinner party occurred at the
Agawam Hunt club. last evening. in hon
or OF Miss Coke OF Utica, New York.
Those present were. Mr. Edward NJ.
Guild Mr.. J. q. Henshaw, Mr. Edward
y Ely. Miss Helen Foster, Miss Coke.
Miss Mollie Gardner and Miss Helen
Campbell.
Gen. Thomas w Chace and Mrs. Mary
Elizabeth Whitman. both OF East Green
wich were quietly married during the
past week az the beautiful home OF the
bride-"The Gables which IL located In
n charming suburb OF East Greenwich,
just on the edge OF Cowesett Mrs Whit
man II charming and accomplished
woman OF wealth and social position, n
leader In the best social circles OF con-
servative old East Greenwich and past
regent OF the Nathaniel Greene Chapter.
Daughters of the Revolution Of that
town.
Gen. Chace IL an honored resident Of
East Greenwich and most favorably
known In the military. political and bust
ness life OF Rhode Island Gen. ana Mrs.
Chase viii reside In the future az The
Gables"
Mr. William Hardness Arnold an
nounces four Lecture lessons In listen
ing 20 music" 20 be given ~ im Brown
street on Friday mornings In February
at quarter past eleven.