The sun., 1909-02-21
IN SOCIETY,

Week end parties will all the nearb,
country establishments Of a number o
prominent society people to-day 4
great deal Of social gayety in town will b,
compressed into the few days remaining
before Lent.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Speyer of 257 Madi
son avenue gave a dinner last night a
which NJ. Paderewsh was the chief guest
They also had a dinner party on Friday
night. Mrs. Hamilton II. Fairfax OF I0Os
Madison avenue gave dinner at her home
last night and Mrs. Buchanan Schley, Jr
gave one at the Hotel Gotham for Mrs
Lewis kaufman.
Mr. and Mrs. William HAP. Phyfe, the
latter Miss Edith Toms Bell, sailed YES
terday on the Cedric. They plan 10 travel
for several months and 10 return here by
next Christmas. They had a homo we'd
ding on Wednesday
Mrs. Whitelaw Reid is booked to sail for
Europe on Wednesday. She has been
with her father, d. o. Mills, at his ranch
10 California. and will now return to her
two establishments in England and will
doubtless do deal of entertaining during
the London season, Mrs. Reid will pre-
sent some New York girls at court at the
first drawing room.
Mrs. n. Devereux Clapp and her sister,
Miss Tenie Wolfe, who have been spend
ng the winter at the Plaza, will sail on
Wednesday. They have entertained at
lunoheons and dinners while here. They
have sold their Newport place TO Frederic
In London they will go on TO their apart
ment ID Paris, 20 Bis Rue Boissisre
Mrs. Clapps daughter, Countess dc
Rougemopt has not visited New York
since her marriage a few seasons since.
She and her husband have a house in
Paris and country place in Bonneval.
Mrs. Ogden Mills will give a dinner
dance on Tuesday night at her home,
2 East Sixty ninth street. Mrs. White
law Reid will attend.
An out OF town festivity Of Shrove
Tuesday for which many cards are out
here will be the bachelors bal mssque
at Philadelphia. Ii will be preceded by
number Of big dinners. including those
given by Mrs. Alfred f. Norris, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph NJ. Townsend and Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles c. Harrison, Jr.
A st. Louis wedding OF interest TO take
DldCt VIII uO tlldb VI Hiioo
Mary Kimball, daughter of Benjamin
Kimball OF Pittsburg Pa. and DR., Her
mann Won Sohrenk. The brides mother
led several years ago and the ceremony
will be performed at the homo OF her
brother-in-law and sister, Judge and Mrs.
Walter b. Douglas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton Nick. Twombly
and Miss Ruth Vanderbilt Twombly who
passed some days recently at their country
place at Madison. n. j.. returned TO town
on Monday Mrs. W. Seward Webb, Who
entertained twenty young persons at her
camp in the Adirondacks over tho recent
holidays, returned with them TO New
York on Tuesday. Mrs. William Doug
las Sloane will give musicale on Thurs
day.
Members Of the series OF knickerbocker or
dances organized some years ago by Mrs.
Henry Clarke Coe Of 8 West Seventy al eth
street will have an entertainmsnt to-
morrow night at the Waldorf-Astoria.
Mrs. Vanderbilt will give dinner dance
on Tuesday night which will be attended
by some Of the guests OF the Gibson-Jarvis
wedding OF that day at Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald G, Vanderbilt. the
former To be an usher. went on To the |
capital yesterday and are tho guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Moore. Tonight
Mr.. and Mrs. Moore give big dinner, |
the guests TO include members Of the
bridal party. Tomorrow Mr.. and Mrs.
Lars Anderson will give luncheon for
will attend the dinner tomorrow night
given by Brig Gen. Clarence Edwards.
D. s. A., and Mrs. Edwards.
A big Tuesday wedding will be that OF
Miss Katheryne Yoakum and Paulding
sosdick, TO be celebrated In the afternoon
u the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church.
Hiss Bessie Yoakum will attend her sister
u maid Of honor and the Misses Dorothy
3iRslow. Eleanor Alexander. Janet House
md Miss Eda Kaufman Of st. Louis will
,e bridesmaids, Clark Fosdick will assist
nj brother as best man and the Messrs.
'homas Lincoln Manson, Marshall r,
lernochan, Harry X. 0elrichs, Aymar
Johnson. Harold A. Sands and Seymour
ohnson will be ushers. The Rev. DR..
toss Stevenson, the pastor, will perform
he ceremony at 4o'olock and the bride
viii enter with her father. Benjamin r.
'oakum will give a reception. Mr..
'osdick and his bride will pass their
oneymoon in the South and will make
heir home In New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gustav Amsinck will
i've a theatre party on Tuesday night
Dr. the latter's great niece, Miss Mar
aret Ismav. daughter Of Mrs. j. Bruce
,may OF Liverpool. .
J. Hampden Robb and his daughter.
Iiss Cornelia Van Rensselaer, Robb. are
oing 70 Washington to-day and will
Q Of the assemblage Of relatives at the
razier-Van Rensselaer, wedding on
uesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Porter who sailed .
iednesday for Europe on the Lusitanis
re going 10 Egypt and will travel In
and France before they
eturu here in June. They will make their
ONE at the Plaza.