New-York tribune., 1908-01-07
Abouf People and SociaI lncfdenfs.


tables silver loving cups. yachting trophies
of Mr. Vanderbilt. In which Chatney roses. the
new two-toned pink flower. were effectively ar
ranged. The cotiIlon followed the dinner and
danced in the Louis XVI white and gold ballroom
on the floor abova which was decorated with
American Beauty roses The cotillon was led By
Craig Wadswortn. dancing with Mrs Vanderbilt
There beautiful figures. one In which the
hostess brought into the room In a sedan chair
covered with pink roses There were corsase bou-
auets for and boutonnisres for the men,
which Mrs. Vanderbilt distributed 10 the dancers
She was carried I'm by four attendants In another
figure In compliment 10 Mr.. Vanderbiits yacht.
the North Star. electric stars on wands we're pre-
sensed TO the women their partners receiving jap
anese orders The other favors consisted Of fancy
birds branches of trees for the women and ami
NAL sticks for the men: leather purses and match
boxes; brocaded bags and crystal Thermometers.
C1oisonne enamel necklaces silver match boxss.
cigarette lighters. little china statuettes, pen
knives. dog collars and cameras A buffet supper
followed the cotion- Some OF the guests vers
Miss Harriet Alexander. Miss Mildred and Miss
Irene Sherman. Miss Susan and Miss Martha Nc
Cook Miss Alice and Miss Julia Meyer. Mss
Gwendoen Burden. Miss Mary and Miss Corneiia
Hartman. Miss Constance Warren. Miss Beatrice
Mills Miss Gladys Vanderbilt. her hance. Count
Szechenyf Odgen Mills Reid. Robert l. Gerry. "
orme Wilson. jr.. r Thornton Wilson. Phoenfx
Ingraham, Miss Jean Reid. Miss Helen Rives. Ar-
and Mrs August Belmont. Miss Cornela Bryce,
Miss Eleanor Mortimer Miss Emily Sloane. Miss
Deacon, MOncUre
nochan W g. Whitehouse. jr.. Miss Dorothy Whit
new Misses Louise and Therese Iselin. John Clin-
ton Gray tr Roderick Terry. jr-. and r K Wet
more.
In Deimonicos last night the first of the Senior
ootiIlons this season took place II under the
patronage of Mrs E. ]. Berwind- Mrs. Robert r L
CIarkson Mrs. William B. DnsnIore. whose illness
prevented her from being present. Mrs Oliver Har-
riman Mrs GrenvilIe Kane, Mrs Lewis Cass Led
Lard
Spencer ir Mrs James Speyer and Mrs Alfred c.
Vanderbilt In the eotillon. which was led By
Stowe Phelps a snow grotto dotted with gold stars
was introduced and through il those VINO look part
in the affair danced. receiving Dy way OF faVors
gold stars and crescents on wands- The other IA
vors were fans and ribbons. pin cushions bags glr
horns ash trays and paper cutters
Mrs Joseph Walker gave reception yesterday
afternoon at her home, Fifth avenue. to intro
duce her granddaughter. Miss Marguerite Walker.
daughter OF Mrs. Joseph Walker. r
Mrs Casirnir de Rham Moore gave the first Of .
series of Monday bridge parties in January yester-
day in her home. in East Sath street
Among to-day's entertainments will be eoncers
bv the Amateur Concert Club in the Bowery Ms
sion The organization. as It's name implies %
made up of amateurs. its members including MIS-
Arthur Curtiss James. Mrs Henry Burden Mrs
Frederic o. Spedden. Mrs H Mason Ra0org, MISS
Dorothea Draper Miss Gertrude Parsons. Miss
Beatrice and Miss Constance Pratt. Miss Rosamond
Street Miss Margaret Dix. Miss Maria Moran and
Miss Gladys Rice. --44 LII
". Butler Duncan gave dinner last evening az,
his home In Fifth avenue. in homer of the Amer-'
can Ambassador to the Court Of St Janess and
Mrs whiteIaw Reid. who leave shortly for Cali
fornfa. where they will be the guests of D. o. Mills
at his country place. at San Mateo-
Mrs. Edwin II. Weatherbee gave the first Of her
Monday homes in January yesterday. at No
24o Madison avenue. She assisted in receiving
by her daughters, Mrs. Clark Potter Read and
Miss May Weatherbee.
Bagby's musical mornings in the Waldorf-Astorfa
took place yesterday, when delightful programme
was rendered by Nine. Sembrich and Victor Her
bert with the string section of his orchestra IN
the audience were Mrs. Richard Gambrin Mrs
William Douglas Sloane. Mrs. c. B. Alexander, Mss
Harriet Alexander. Mrs p Cooper Hewitt. Mrs.
Ferdinand wfIn,erding Mrs. j. J. McCook. Mrs.
lanes Roosevelt Mrs. Goodhue Livingston. Mrs. W.
Rathbon Bacon Mrs. Alfred Tuckerman. Mrs.
Philip Livingston. Mrs. Charles A Chds. Mrs.
John E Alexandra and Mrs Richard Irwin
The second of the Junior CotiIIons takes placs
this evening at Sherrys and many of the pa
tronesses will entertain at dinner and afterward
take their guests to the dance.
lowed by theatricals. on Monday next at her home
in Fifth avenue. On the following Monday shs
will give her annual dance
Mrs Charles Henry COster and Miss Helen Coste4
have returned to town from Tuxedo