New-York tribune., 1908-12-09
About People and Social incfdenfS

ra.+ nth street and was assisted IN Welcoming
her guests BY her cousin Miss Arnold. sister ot
Mrs Hunphry Ward. and b. her daughters Mia
Eleanor and Miss Joan Whitridse-
NJ and Mrs VI orms Wilson sailed yesterday
,o- rurops and are not expected 70 return until
the spring Mrs Wilson's sister. Mrs Georgs
Oxi1vv Haig has likewise returned TO England
colonel and Mrs John Jacob Astor have arrived
tn town for the winter and at their houss IA
Fifth avenue
Mrs. 7 Stevens UIman. who has taken poses
sion OF her new house. No p East sist street. VII
give a reception this afternoon. which viii -
the nature OF a hou-ewsr7uing-
Mrs Lewis Cass Iedysrd gives dance thls
evening at sherry's FOR her daughter. Miss I1rsi
Morris. who came out last winter
Mrs Richard Nor.irnc-. Mrs Charles =-s.l.
Mrs f D Morgan and Mrs r. Van Rensselaer,
Kennedy among the ratro7sszes o. dou za-s
which VIII take place this afternoon a. srer--'s
for the benefit Of the Home FOR Conra-czcen. Pa
bies a. Sea Cuf Long Island
Mrs J. Francis Aloyzius Clark zU, give = -
ceptfon with music this afternoon ar her ho1ss
in East 5sth street for her two de1t-srta couz-s.
Miss Anne Bigelow Tracy and Mise Charlotte K
Harding both of ttem granddaughter o. the ven
BEet0w
ter the Hon Lionel and Mrs Guest v-o has
recently been staying with tH- Gover7o- General
Of Canada and Lady Gray At ottawa. row
spending fortnight with him At h's house tn
Ciranlercy Park
The Earl % Warwick t= d1s here -0-57v n
board the Oceanic and among Lf= fellow rs-s-a-
gers are Mr.. and Mrs Prescott Lawrence.
Lord Reve1sroke. head q the Hou=a p Barring 10
due here on Friday from England ou the sam.
ship as NJ. and Mrs. Cornelius Ta7ie-eit AMI
their children
Mrs David Thomson gives dir-e- this e-a7f-s
at her house. in East 18th street for Sir Robert and
Lady Borwisk who came over from England "a
attend the wedding on Mondav last - thef- =on
George to Mar. the daughter of NJ and NrG
Lewis Cruger HsselL
Mrs Benjamin 2. yozku71 zzva dime -
night At her house IN East s7tH street f-r her
dehutante daughter. Miss BESSIE ToaErT0. and y
was followed by an informal dance Among t1oss
present we're Miss Harriet Alexandsr- Kiss ETss1or
Alexandra. Miss Dorothy Hayden. Miss Dcrcthy
BigeIow. Miss Charlotte x Harding 11ss Jars
BigeIow, of Boston. Miss Vera Cns-ir-a- ETfs1
Helen Miller and Miss Katharvn Toakuu- tr4
debutante's sister. whose marriage tr Psul6irs
Fosdick is 70 take place early IN the spring 10
vas. Of course. among the guests. as were azo
Harry OeIrichs. Stephen Van R41zseIasr- Franklin
P1ummer. LAnier vinsIow. Snowden Fahnesrocx
and Howard Plummer-
Mrs Z. H. weatherbes gives dance fo- Mss
May Weatherbes on January T.
Miss AnabeI Van Nostrand whose marriage %
lie Baron Sands Willard takes place on Wedn=sdar
next. gave dinner last night a. She-rys az which
the bridal attendants as well as her hance and
his Ushers were present
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night at the Plaza at which his guests consisted
OF Mrs Richard irwin. Miss Anne Morgan, H W
Taft. General Horace Porter. Miss Elizabeth Mar
bury. Miss De Wolfe. Melville Z Stone and F-an<
Nunsey.
Mrs william Barclay Parsons. Mrs T. Douslss
Robinson. Mrs Louis Lee Stanton. Mrs- Cha-iss
Steele. Mrs. William P. Douglas and Mrs Q Led
yard Blair among the patronssses o. the -
tertainuaent which takes place on Saturday az
Sherry's IN behalf OF the Ladies' Auxiliary 70 t1s
Society OF the Maternity Hospital in Stuyvesa1-
Square. The affair. which will take the form q a
Christmas bazaar and vaudeville. will begin az Il
o'clock in the morning viii last TIL O'Clock
Mrs. Robert C+oeIet and Mrs. Charles Dana Gibson
will figure the programme for songs. and NIrs-
Arthur Scott Burden. Miss Olive Hitchcock. Mss
Dorothy Jordan and Miss Fay for dances
Mrs. willard Brown gave a luncheon yesterday
for Miss Angelica Schuyler Brown. the de5utaz-a
daughter Of Mrs. James Brown Among her guests
were Miss Katharine McCoOk- MISS susan F-SA
Dresser Miss Jessie Hazard Miss Katherine Harris.
Miss Mary CIsrkson, Miss Eleanor ROdelwal1,
Miss Bessie Yoakum. Miss GLADYS Carroll Mss
Leonie Alexandra. Miss Eleanor Rocker and Mss
Gertrude SIocuu.
New York's Social Register Sor 1s1a. t1st issued.
shows dfrninution Of marriages 70 the extent &
90 per cent compared with last year. but ~
variation whatever in the statistics Of death Ths
annual locator issued each year by The publishers
the Social Register and comprising every mans
appearing in all the social registers from New
York to San Francisco and from Chicago and Bos-
ton to Atlanta and New Orleans. will be issued dur