The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-08-26
BALL IN
HONOR or
MISS JONES

Mr.. and Mrs Pembroke Jones gave
big ball at Incheauin last evening in
honor OF their daughter, Sadie. one OF
the seasons debutantes.
A dinner given by Mrs stuyvesant
Fish at "Crossways" in honor of Miss
Jones preceded the bali and the party
of 100 guests greatly enjoyed the double
event.
Mrs. Fish's guests were Mr.. and Mrs
ogden Mills. Mr. and Mrs. oliver Harri-
man, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Hartman Col
onel and Mrs. John Jacob Aster. Baron
and Baroness DeTuyll. Mr.. and Mrs. A.
G. Vanderbilt. Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Van
derbit. Mr.. and Mrs Pembroke Jones'
Mr~and Mrs. O. G. Jennings Mr.. and Mrs
Harry Peters. Mr.. and Hrs. John r. DreX-
q. Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, Mrs. William
Astor. Mrs. Richard Gambrlll, Mrs. Moses
Taylor Campbell. Mrs. May Han, Mrs.
+ stevens Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lehr'
Mr.. and Mrs Philip Lydig Mr. and Mrs
L. Rollins Morse. Miss Gladys Wander
bilt. Miss Cynthia Roche, Miss sadie
Jones. Miss Laurel Swan. Miss Pauline
French. Miss Edith Deacon, Miss Marion
Fish. Miss Janet Fish. Miss Evelyn Par
sons. Lord Falconer, NJ. Des Portes'
James Hazen Hyde Lispenard stewart
pennie Hare, W. Hude Nelson and +. j.
otis.
The ball at 'gnchiquin" was one OF the
most elaborate affairs ever given in New
port.
The ball room was made 10 represent n
garden. The side walls were covered with
green lattice work and statuary, with bay
trees placed along the side, while the
ceiling was covered with grapevines,
and electric lights, making a most unique
effect.
For those who did not care 10 dance
a room was fitted up with Egyptian hang
sngs. and an Egyptian astrologer read
the present, past and future OF all those
who were so inclined. In this room the
Strollers furnished the music, while In
the ball room there was the Casino or
chestra and the Hungarian band
The guests were received In the draw
sng room by Mrs. Jones and Miss Jones
Mrs. Jones woree a gown OF pink nous
selin de sole embroidered with silver, and
wearing diamond ornaments, while Miss
Jones wore a simple gown OF white net
The cotillon was lead by Mr.. Elisha
Dyer, Jr, who danced with Miss Jones'
and Mrs Jones, the figures being very
pretty and several new ones being intro
duced The favors for the cotillion were
very handsome and costly. being OF gold
and silver and many OF them imported by
Mrs Jones especially for-the occasion
Each OF the guests was also given 4
souvenir OF the occasion. the ladies a
wrist pin and the gentlemen a desk pencil.
with the date OF the ball engraved on
each
For the supper another addition had
been built on the west side of the villa,
ald the guests sat down at 40 round
tables, which were decorated with pink
roses while the walls and ceiling were
hung with pink hangings. After supper
a continuous buffet was served. The sup
per was served by Sherry.
Several dinners were given In the cot
tage colony early in the evening, after
which tAe- -sAasts- were taken 10 the ball.
One of these was by Mrs. Herman Oel-
richs. who entertained a large party hav-
ing the Hungarian band for music. Mrs.
William Starr Miller also gave a large
dinner. later taking her guests TO the
ball.
Cottage dinners were also given last
evening by Professor Alexander Agassiz.
Miss c. Ogden Jones, Mrs. J. DeForest
Danielson. and a luncheon in the after
noon by Mrs. ogden Mills.
Mr.. F. Williams Lehr is the guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha Dyer. Jr.. at Way
side"