The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-03-05
IN SOCIETY.

IN SOCIETY.
Lenten diversions of many kinds are
being planned Sewing circle meetings are
by no means dull affairs sometimes includ-
I ing uncheons and entertainments and
sometimes taking the form OF informal
afternoon teas, Cards are out for each
I OF the forty days barring Ash Wednesday
and Good Friday, for bridge
One OF the weddings on for ShToye Tues
day Ia that of Miss Grace Gillette and Major
! Harrison X Bird. to take place at the home
! Of the brides parents. DR.. and Mrs. Waiter
/ Gillette. "A West Fortieth street The
bride will be attended by Mrs Harry Kellogg
I as mntron Of honor and there will be no
| bridesmaids The Rev. DR.. Leighton Parks,
/ rector of st. Bartholomew's Church will
| perform the ceremony and Charles b..
| knoblauch will assist the bridegroom as
! best man The brides brothers DR.. Cur
/ tenius Gillette and Abram d. Gillette. and
! Franklin A. Plummer will be ushers. Major
| Bird who is Is member Of the University
and other clubs, was military secretary for
| Gov. Odell
| Miss Margaret D. Lloyd and Owen Win
ston will be one OF the Shrove Tuesday
wedding couples. The ceremony will be
performed at the home of the brides par
ents, Mr. and Mrs Francis G.. Lloyd, in Ia.
SiSty-nnth street. by the Rev. DR.. Thomas
r Slicer The bride will be attended by
Louise Thatcher as maid 81 honor and there
will be no bridesmaids DR.. Herbert Lloyd,
her brother, viii assist the bridegroom Is
| best man
Among the handsome luncheons and
dinners given during the week were those
Of Mr. and Mrs. Cary T. Hutchinson and
Mrs. Oscar Livingston on Monday night
On Tuesday MIR and Mrs Charles + Hof
man gave a dinner and on Wedne day
Mr and Mrs. George X. SoiueHelln. Mr.
and Mrs. Charles T Barney Mrs William
Rhineander and Mrs. Wilber A. Blood
good gave uncheons Mr.. and Mrs William
Edgar Shepherd and Mrs, Berkeley Mostyn
We're among the dinner gIvers on Thursday
On Friday Mrs William A, Street gave
pretty luncheon.
The fact that Mrs. Astor is to sail on
Tuesday for Europe indicates the end of the
winters social season. Among others who
"a il on Tuesday are DIR. and Mrs. Ernest
Fnhnestock who were married on Feb IS
at the home Of Mr. and Mrs, Edward Ritzema
De Grove Mrs. Ogden Goelet also sails
She has remained here later in the season
than usual Her sister, Lady Herbert
who has been visiting her parents Mr. and
Mrs r. Wilson since the holidays, has
not yet fixed on any date for sailing
Mrs Levi p. Morton and Mr.. and Mrs
William X Vanderbilt are among the New
Workers in Rome for the carnival, which,
began Yesterday and will end at midnight
on Shrove Tuesday.
In anticipation Of the Lenten period
the first meeting of the class which does
its work for Bellevue Hospital W i'll be held
on Tuesday when the rendezvous will be at
Mrs. f. j Berwnd's home Fast Sixty
fourth street.
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Earle Stevens will
after their retuUn from their wedding jour
ney live at West Thirty-ninth street,
the house of Mr. and Mrs Harry Whitney
Mcvlokar, the hitter Mrs steveSs's cousin.
Mr.. and Mrs McVickar sail for Europe on
March II for a trip Mr. and Mrs. Stevens
will probably go abroad for time and on
their return will res ide in the house pre-
sented TO them by Mr.. Stevens'7 father.
Joseph G. Stevens, at As Nest 1hirty-eighth
street There was a large crowd at tho
wedding of the couple on Tuesday after
noon in Grace Church.
Tomorrow and Tuesday will be ladies'
davs at the Iotos Club. The wedding Of
Miss Eva Lawrence, daughter Of Frank
Lawrence president Of the club, and David
TAYLOR Ill be June event. Miss Law
renee was introduced at a tea given in
December by her father at his home in
Madison avenue.
Among the titled visitors due here are
the Duke Of Montrose and the Right Hon.
Arnold Morley. who will reach here in
March on tho latters yacht, the Yarta, from
Jamaica.
The wedding Of Miss Urling Harper and
Le Grand Benedict Jr.. is to take place
on Tuesday March II. The ceremony will
be performed at noon in the Con stable
Chapel in the Church Of the Incarnation
by the rector and will be followed by
family bridal breakfast The bride ia a
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs } Henry Harper
whose home here was in Madison avenue
Now they reside at Lawrence, l.. j. Mr.
Benedict il a son OF Mr.. and Mrs. De Grand
Lockwood Benedict Of 1875 Fast Tifty-siXth
street His mother was Miss Sarah c.
Blaine.
Lord and Lady Agernon Gordon Lennox
and their daughter. Miss Ivy Gordon Len
nox, have been the guests since their ar
rival here az Mr.. and Mrs Charles T. BAR
ney al their homo on Park avenue. At
the time OF the Ro1plughe-Goelet wedding
they stayed with Mrs. Bamey's brother
the late William c. Whintey.
Mr., and Mira. Winthrop Ruthefurd.
who are living at the homo Of Mrs Ruthcr-
fiIrd's parents. Mr.. and Mrs Levi Nor
ton. ssl Fifth avenue, have had as their
guests Henry White. Mr.. Rutherfurd's
brother-in-law, and his daughter, Mas
Muriel White. who has been out for a couple
Of seasons Mr.. White. who was at Wash
ington yesterd day for the Inauguration, IL
here on his two months vacation before
going to Italy as Ambassador. He will