New-York tribune., 1908-03-01
NEW YORK SOCIETY.

Tomorrow and Tuesday. which is Mardi tiras
will he usual the two most festive days Of the
New YcrI. season, nd the programme Of soce.y IS
crowded with all sorts of entertainments and gay
cites including tableaux vivans dances receptions
theatre parties and weddings Thus. tomorrow
evening the Colony Club will be the scene OF
other series tahIeaux vivans much the
lines as those presented a week ago al tn Plaza
They have been organized by Mrs. J. Borden Har-
riman, Mrs. Thomas Hastings Mrs Edward T.
Potter and other members Of the SMART set with
the assistance of John w Alexander for the benefit
of the St Catherine Home for Girls MCnoogues
by Miss Ruth Draper and songs by Myron Whitney
are included In the programme of the tableaus, in
which Miss Dorothy Whitney will appear as HoI-
beins Anne of Cleaves.'' Miss Dorothy Bigeow
Botticellis "Madouna,' Miss Gertrude Sheldon
of RCmney's many p0r. rats Of Emma
Lady Hamilton" Miss Sylvia Parsons as Dl
Ninci's unknown Miss Ethel Cow lin as SIR
J, s!iua Eeynolds'e "Inu,cence' and Miss I've,
Brown. Miss Edith Clark MIS- j. F. y CLARK an,
Mrs. Newell W. TiItou in other masterpieces of
ancient and modern pictorial The tabeaus will
be followed by supper and dancing
The French Ambassador ana Mme J:sStrand viii
he the most notable guests a jhe "redoute rose
pink ball the evening ~ the Plaza
Hotel the benefit THE New York Associate ON
for the Blind. under the patronage Of Mrs j. Pier
pont Morgan Mrs. Charles r. Alexander. Ms
Frank Gray Gr!swoId Mrs O.;Gen MlIs. Mrs Van
derbiIt and other women of the Fashionable world.
Nearly score Of dinners are ber., given in con
nsction with the affair, the hosts and hostess,s
bringing their parties afterwarl 70 the ball
That OF the Misses Holt is in honor of Ainba<sado-
and Mime. Jusserand. while Sdmue. WiIets tn.
master the Meadow Broo, Hunt. Will have
dinner party composed exclusively of men, form
ing part of the Meadow Brook colony who Will all
be arrayed for the occasion in The dress coats Cs
the hunt. Indeed all the attending the ball
Il the o. the hunts to which they
belong, else pink silk satin facinss 10 thstr
ordinary evening dress coats The women will all
be in pink dresses or in white frocks relieved by
touches of pink. The decorations Of the bathrooms
members OF Nahan Franko's orchestra will be
garbed in pink coats. Mrs. Payne Whitney Ms
Schuyler Schieffein, Mrs. John Carkson Jay jr
Miss Julia Dodge and Mrs Cleveland H. Dodge will
receive and welcome the guests. The floor com
mitee includes kiliaen Van Rensselaer, T. Sher-
man Hoyt, Lord Fairfax, Schuyler Schienelin.
Philip Birckhead and John A. Dix
Tomorrow afternoon a matinee performance Of
"The Merry Widow organized by Mrs Oliver
Gould Jennings Mrs. George r. Sheldon and Mrs.
Ira Barrows. will take place at the New Amster-
dam Theatre for the benefit OF the Babies Hos
pital.
Mrs Henry Phpps. Mrs. cleveland IL Dodge
Mrs / ~ Phelps Stokes, Mrs. William Delano
and Mrs Egerton Winthrop among the women
Interested in the Girls Branch Of Public
Schools Athletic League. which will hold it's
ond annual meeting tomorrow afternoon T. the
Colony club. under tho presidency of Miss Catha-
rine Leverich
The wedding Of Robert l.. Gerry and Miss Cor
nelIa Hartman will extent monopolize
tn attention % New York society Tuesday
The ceremony is set for noon in Grace Church.
where 1t Will be performed by Bishop Doane. of