New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-01-31

Jay evening to Samuel Willet Whitson son OF
Mrs. Helen Whitson- Miss Barnes's wedding gown
was OF white panne velvet. trimmed with point lace
and pearls Her bouquet was of roses and HIies-Of-
IInIe-TaIIey The matrOn OF honor was Mrs. Howard
S ~; TTrrls who was gowned in white silk point
G.esprt over chiffon and taffeta. and carried
shower bouquet OF pink roses The bridesmaids
Jams and were gOwned alike in white six gauze.
Inc maid of honor Hiss W. McGrath. She
pink roses The ReV a as none Of fn PS GTlta
anu gF fb I n1 Robert T. Smith was best nan
flames Dareyi l. T. Terhan and l. G. Hanes
parents. No. 81 MOnroe-st.
Last week was announced the engagement of Mss
Elsie White Hopkins daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs
FRANKLIN w. Hopkins. and granddaughter Of Mrs.
S. V. White. of No. 20 Columbia Heights. Her
hance is Willard T. Thompson. OF Manhattan, a
brother Of Mrs. Howard Chandler Chrsty. Miss
HedeIind Beck. in December and is q graduate Of
the Brooklyn Heights Seminary.
Last week the engagement was also announced
of Miss Gertrude Herrick. daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Herrick. OF Lawrence. Long Island.
and Ethelbert Ide Low. of the late Ethelbert
NJ Low. and grandson of the late Josiah o. Low.
Mr. Low is a member Of one OF the oldest Heights
families. His mother from the Ide family.
musical circles is that of Miss Hidegarde Hoff-
man. daughter Of the late William Hoffman. OF
pianist and Compose Mss asi Holman is soprano
soloist in the Central Presbyterian Church
Mrs. Charles e Sanford gave reception at her
home. No. First Place. last Saturday afternoon.
to announce the engagement of Miss Lenora May
Berry, Of Portland Me. to her son. Richard Lain
beer Sanford. Receiving with the hostess were
Mrs Abbot, Mrs. Richard Harper Laimbeer. Mrs.
Edward Luckenbach, Mrs. Francis bingham
Laim5@er, Mrs; T. J. Underhill and Mrs. Alexan-
Point, Me. American Beauty roses. Southern sIni-
lax and ferns formed the decorations
Another eneagement Of interest n Prooklvn So
eiety is that of Miss Eloisa Ba6cock Smith daugh-
ter Of the late Cyrus P Smith. and granddaughter
or Bryan H Smith, Of Pierrepont-st., to John p.
! Chicago. Miss Smith lives in Chicago. with her
mother. who married James Augustus Ostrom. Of
oftic9goii ABOUT I'VE years ago she IS graduate
| OF Packer and also attended Miss Baldyin's
OF Williams and Of the Harvard Law school
Mr.. and Ms. Francis s. smithers gave a dinner
on Friday evening OF last week at their apartments
| in West Fifty-ninth-st, for Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Smithers. Covers were laid for forty, and among
those present Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Lee
Pratt, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard W. Maxwell. Mr.. and
Gertrude HerrIck EtbeIber 17S low Alan
Wood and Mr.. and Mrs Christopher smithers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles a. Moore Of Madison-ave..
gave dinner last night for their daughter Miss
Jessie Campbell Moore.
The French fate, Two Gardens in Old France, -
opened last Tuesday evening at the Pouch Gallery
with cotillon and reception. The court of Louis
I XVI and Marie Antonette was held in the north
! wing. and that Of Napoleon and the Empress
/ Josephine in the south wing. The Petit TrianOn
decked with great quantities of artificial flow
ers. and painted hung upon the walls. Mrs.
/ r. Wilmarth Appleton. nee Miss Mary Horsn1an.
/ who impersonated Marie Antoinette. wore a cos
/ tune OF pale green and white striped satin. bro
caded with pink flowers in the green stripes. Her
/ husband, Louis XVI. was in old rose b-ocade.
/ deliberately trimmed with gold lace. Mrs. Thomas
McIlvaine. who took the part Of Josephine. wore a
/ costume that modelled by Worth. after the
Abbott at cost Of s. 900 1t was lent her for the
/ occasion by well known artist. Her husband
/ Thomas McIlvaine designed many of the costumes
MUaH ~ vas o Of White crane en36roiSered in gold and
crimson velvet mantle. embroidered also in gold
aud bordered with eTniue. hung from her shoulders
Trianon. and from there to the orangery OF the
TUilcries Following the garland girls came the
I AIsatau peasants. singing Next came the flower
dance and finally the Louis XVI and the Empire
When was gey with greenery and papier mache
fruit. A cotlOn and general dancing brought the
was held. and every evening a French dinner was
served in the oTahgeFy. dTo9oaG4 3 In h1SI1 E
there were the usual fancy work booths and sooth-
savers.
The Assembly was the scene on Thursday even
ing Of the Heights Subscription COtillon. The
decorations were in green and white. Supper was
served at small tables shortly after L O'CLOCK
Roses and ferns were used centrepieces for the
tables The favors for the cOtillon. which was
led by Charles P. hoffman, dancing alone were
picture hats for the girls and orders for the men,
They were distributed by the patronesses. Mrs.
Van Nostrand Mrs Low and Mrs. Litchdeld The
attendance was made up largely OF young married
couples. Among them were Dr. and Mrs William
Armstrong \. V. Barnes. A. d. Byrne. Mr.. and
Mrs A NJ Boocock, Mr. and Mrs. W. 5. Brewster
Mr. and Mrs. woodward Babcock, Mr. and Mrs
Jonathan Buckley. Miss Alice Bergen. Miss Ethel
Bush Miss Alice Brlnsmade. William Brnsmade
r. Richards Bigelow. Miss Madeline Chauncey, Miss
Adelaide Chauncey George sheldon Chauncey, Mr.
and Mrs. William H Cary. Thomas Clarke VIII
fam Carhart jr. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Drier. Nor
man s. Dixie Duncan Edwards Mr.. and Mrs
Lewis Francis Mr.. and Mrs Harold Fish. Miss
Julia Avery FISH MISS Gladys frost MISS fO"tsi'
Mr. and Mrs. CrOwell Hadden. Mr.. and AIrs-
Donald Geddes. Miss Greenway; Thomas Gardner.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. V Hester. Miss Hatleld Miss
May Howard, Miss Henshaw II. q: HenSAawi y
Arthur Hewlett. Howard Hazelhurst, Mr., and Mrs.
Jonathan amman N DIS ana ow III and NJ, rs" HI
Litchfeld F. II. Litchdeld Miss Litchdeld David
MoiIie Maxwell Mr.. and Mrs J. w Mcbride. Mr..
Notr1an Miss Clara Ogden Miss Alice Ogden Mr..
and Mrs Herbert Lee Pratt Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Nr and Mrs. W Sterling Peters Mr.. and Mrs f.
l. Patterson. Miss Prentice Henry Price. J. F.
richardson. Mr. and Mrs. F. d. sherman. Mrs.
JGhn SS eoree stman. Frank Simmons George
schreiber. David Stuart Walter Stuart Joseph
cent Turtle. WHY'S Terry, James Terry, Mrs. John
Van Nostrand Mr. and Mrs. Charles Van NostTand.
Iobu = Van Nostrand. Mr.. and Mrs. Howard f.
Whitney. Dir. and Mrs. A NJ White. jr.. Nj. and
Mrs Samuel Welsh and Robert 3. Wrenn-
Al the dance given by Mr.. and Mrs. W. s. P.
Prentice of Manhattan for their daughter, Miss
Kate de Forest Prentice. Friday evening OF last
week there was a considerable number OF the
Younger Heights set The dance took place in
Sberrv's large ballroom. and full orchestra OF
oanios played between the regular numbers BY
the strfDged instruments Pink roses ard hya-