The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-11-17


Mrs. william Grosvenor and the Misses
Grosvenor are being entertained by New
York and West Point friends.
Mrs. David 8. Baker will give a coming
out party I'm honor OF her daughter, Miss
Gladys. on Thanksgiving Eve. Nov. 20.
one OF the most charming social events
OF the season thus far took place at the
Agawam Hunt club Wednesday evening
given by Mr.. and Mrs. William X, TIL
linghast In honor OF their daughter, Miss
Esther. one OF the r9ettiest and popular
OF his years debutantes.
The entire club house was utilized FOR
the occasion and long before = o'clock
the guests began TO arrive and were re-
ceived by Mrs. Tillinghast, assisted by
her sisters, Mrs. Walter A. Peck and Mrs.
Henry A Tilllnghast. The large recep-
ton room presented a most attractive ap-
pearance. being decorated with FIR boughs,
roses. carnations and chrysanthemuins OF
varied colors. shortly after 3 o'clock the
music began by the Fay's Belmont orches-
ira and from that time on until the early
hours OF the morning the scene was n
most animated one.
The gowns were exceptionally pretty,
Mrs. Tillinghast being most attractive IN
purple velvet with corsage garniture or
Duchess lace and jewels OF amethysts
and diamonds.
Miss Tillinghhast wore q charming dress
of bespangled white chiffon over white
liberty silk and carried a bouquet OF lilies
OF the valley and pink orchids.
Mrs. Peck was in black lace while Mrs.
Henry A. T%illinghast I'm white SILK and
lace.
Among those present were: Miss Anita
Baker. Miss Gladys S. Baker. Miss Car
olyn Peck. Miss Marguerite Peck. Miss
Marion Briggs. Miss Phyllis Kimball,
Miss Hope Walker. Miss Beatrice Bin
new, Miss Lyra Nickerson. Miss Sarah
Babbitt. Miss Margaret Collier. Miss An
ME Harris. Miss Adelaide Knight. Miss
Annie Knight. Miss Ada westcott. Miss
Elizabeth Mason. Miss Sophie Tillinghast.
Miss Hope Sphinx. Miss Gertrude Swarts,
Miss Bonny Barry, Miss Amy Eaton. Miss
Virginia Shepley, Miss Emily Aldrich,
Miss Martha Hale. Miss Lucy Cameron.
Miss Marguerite Cross. Miss Patty Will
son. Miss Louise Clafin. Mr.. stephen
Ames. Mr.. Harold Mckinney. DIR. Albert
White. Mr.. Leonard Tingley. Mr.. Albert
Clahin. Mr.. Everard Appleton. Mr.. Rob
ert Knight. Mr.. Ben" Cook. Mr.. Webs
ter Cook. the Messrs. Ostby. Mr.. Clar-
ence Brigham. Mr.. Douglass Mercer. Mr..
Donald Jackson. Mr.. Harry Stiness. Mr..
Aylesworth Brown, Mr.. Charles FILLING
hast, Mr.. Percy Banding, Mr.. George
Babbitt. Mr.. Emory Porter.
An announcement OF great interest TO
society Is that all arrangements have
oeen completed for a grand ball 20 be
given I'm Infantry hall on the evening OF
Jan s for the benefit OF the Rhode Island
woman's exchange.
The p~atronesses on that occasion will In
clude. such we'll known people as Mrs.
William Goddard. Mrs. Robert Ives Gam
nell. Mrs. Elisha Dyer. Mrs, z. d. Pearce.
Mrs. Henry Pearce and Mrs. A. NJ. Coats.
Mrs. Nelson w. Aldrich. Mrs. Albert
Utley and Miss Elsie Aldrich sail tomor-
row for Europe. They will spend the win
ter In Paris.
Mrs. Jack Ames entertained with a
bridge whist party at the Agawam Hunt
elah- q HI "Wednesday last. Those present
were Miss Rosita Rhodes, Mrs. Grenville
Brown. Miss Helen Knowles. Mrs. VII.
liam +. Comstock, Mrs. Walter s. Hack
ney and Mrs. Charles ID. owen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stuart NJ, Aldrich. who
nave been In st. Louis ss the guests OF
Mrs. Adlrich's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Blackwell. have returned and viii reside
this winter at the Aldrich home on Benev-
olent street.
Miss Gladys Baker will be introduced nj
n large reception TO be given by her
mother. Mrs. David s. Baker, at the new
Baker home on Cooke street on the even
ing OF November 29th. The reception viii!
be followed by dancing for the young
people.
Invitations are issued for the marriage
OF Miss Mariana Field Gardner, daugh-
ter OF MIR. and Mrs. Rathbone Gardner TO
Mr.. Royal Chaplin Taft, Jr., to occur at
Grace church on December sixth. at high
noon. A wedding breakfast will follow the
ceremony at the home OF the bride on
Benevolent street.
Mrs. John w Danielson gave a tea on
Tuesday afternoon at her home on Wat.
erman street to member OF the Central
Congregational church.
' Mrs. Amos Barstow will give the third
In the series of teas given throughout the
month in honor OF Miss Annette Robin
son, tomorrow afternoon.
Miss Anna Sawyer OF Worcester Is tho
guest OF her sister, Mrs. Frank Over
Isle.
A wedding of interest 10 Providence
people was that Of Mr.. George Freeborn
Mayno, who was MARRIED In Boston We'd
nesday afternoon TO Miss Vivien Louise
Arnold. daughter Of CharlW A. Arnold
Of that place. and who will shortly take up
his permanent residence in Cincinnati.
The wedding took place at the Second
Unitarian church in Corlev square. the
pastor. Rev. Thomas Van Ness. perform
ing the ceremony. White chrysanthe-
NUNS. palms and southern smilax were
the decorations. The groom was attend
ell by the brides brother. Mr.. Eugene
Arnold, and the bridesmaids were Misses
Helen Adelia Rolfe. Gertrude Evans Burn
ham, rance T. Cohen and Harriet
O'Donald, all Of Newton. The maid ~
honor was Miss Bessie "a Billings OF
this city. who wore n princess gown OF
green broadcloth. The brides costume
was a travelling suit Of dark blue broad
cloth, with hat TO match. trimmed with
crimson roses. Mr.. Mayno has been IN
Russia for the past two years in the
government service. erecting an oil re-
hnery there.
Clark l.. Burdick Of Laurel Glen Is to
spend the winter with friends In this