New-York tribune., 1909-01-31
About People and SOcfof 1ncfdenfs

given throughout the afternoon and evening ma
the patronage IF the President and Mrs. Roa,.-
veIt OF the King and Queen Of Italy. OF Governs
ana Mrs Hughes and Of the Mayor and Mrs M.
tJelIap in behalf of the sufferers Of thu ItaiIs,
earthquake. Piano playing by PadersTssd az
singing By Caruso will be among the feature, a,
the programme. the which win inclus,
those Of Bispham, Bonct. Scott. WardsA ara
Nine Eames. Geraldine Farrar. Maxine Enfofs
Constance Collier and Ethel Barrynaors. George
Boldt is furnishing the ballroom. and also ths r.
freshrnents free Of expense, and in the sans uzv
Tirany's is providing the souvenir programs.
without cost The management and organizatso5
Of the affair IN charge OF COMMITTEES haa6.s
by Countess Massigiia, wife OF the Consul Genera
Of Italy and which Includes Mrs Ernesto @. Fas-
bri Mrs Edward J. Berwind Mrs. Dave Hsnu.n
Morris and Mrs. Paul Morton
Tuesday evening has been prs-snpts4 sy Mra
James p. Haggin for musical az her house IA
Fifth avenue. where Miss Geraldine Farrar and
Bonci will sing. and the same evening Mrs. John
T. Roosevelt: has a large theatrs party :sr bar
daughter. Miss Gladys Roosevelt. followed n a
supper at her house in Madison avsnue vhrs
Mrs Benjamin Lyman Ludington gives a dinner a.
the St Regis for ths wedding party ot her da1xh-
ter bliss Helen Ludington. whose marriage to John
Charles Powers takes place on Thursday IN tbs
Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church Mrs Sta
phen HowIand Brown has fancy dress bah On
Wednesday evening at her house IN East Tsth
street. while Thursday Mrs William Douglas
Sloane gives a dinner dance at her house E4e.n
avenue and sd street 1Ischa Einaan ana ca-,.,
figure the programme of the musical which
Mrs. George T. Gould IS giving Friday evening
the Plaza. and the evening Mrs Julian
". Robbins viii give a theatre party FOR Nt,s
Sarah Robbins. followed By supper at her houy,
in East 74th street, while Mrs L Townsend Bur
den has out Invitations for dinner az her horss N
East 92d street Mrs. Hamilton Mex Tvou1bIy II
among the many who giving dinners on 5atrr~
day. and on Sunday next Mrs SEackay resumes hsr
dinners and musicals. which that occasion vii
be more particularly for Miss Marjorie Could
On Saturday week the Metropolitan Opera Hous.
will be the IN the evening OF special per-
forTnance Of Verdfs opera Aida" for tha bsnest
Of the Society OF Italian Immigrants and % tns
Italian Benevolent Institute. The COMMITTEES ef
management in charge Of the AFFAIR Is composed %
Mrs. Ernesto G. Fabbr4, Mrs. L-oriIlard soeaear
Mrs. Victor Sorchan. Mrs Eliot Ncrtor IA.
Countess NassfgIta and Mrs s Barton French ~,
president Tickets and boxes can bs obtained rrsr.
the secretary Of the committee. Miss Dcane. No
1S West saith street
Military and naval uniforms always furnish .
picturesque part OF the annual Charity Ban Tor
the benefit or the Nursery and ChiId's Hosuital
which takes place Tuesday week AZ the Wal
dorf-Astoria- Major General Leonard Wood will
be present with Mrs Wood and large eontsn-
gent Of the members Of his staff. and OF the other
officers from Governors Island Many oftcsrs
guard OF the will likewise present IN uni
form. Many dinners being given in connection
with the BALL to which the various hostssses will
afterward take their guests, and among thoss
OF the floor committee Phsnix Ingrahann. u.
O'DonneII IseII1. Alexander NJ Hadden. Lydz
Hoyt. Marshall r. Kernochan. PembToks Jones.
". Rhinelande- Stewart. T suffern Taller. z Cos
ter wilmerdfng, Lawrence l. Gillespie ana Samuel
D Babcock
Mrs Henry Fairfield Osborn's house on Madison
avenue will be the scene the afternoon OF
Wednesday. February 10. Of entertainments m
behalf of the New York Cooking School II vii
take the form Of an address By Miss Ethel Ar
mold on the subject of Matthew Arnold She viii
be introduced to the audience by former Anbas-
sador Joseph II. Choate Mile Marie de Nys WI
also talk Alfred de Musset and Victor Huge
Mr. and Mrs William Curtis Demorest vii give
a reception at their house in East 66th street on
Saturday afternoon next. in celebration Of their
silver wedding
The Archbishop Of New York - booked 70 ssf ou
Saturday next for the British West Indies, Wnich
are included in his archiepiscopal jurisdiction
Mrs N Devereaux C1app and her sister, Miss
Wolfe. spending the winter az the Plaza aAa
are booked to sail for Europe on February = On
board the Mauritania After brief stay in Lou
don they vii go to Paris where Mrs. Clapp has al
apartnlent in the Rue Boissiere
Mrs Buchanan Winthrop, VINO sold her house.
No Z79 Fifth avenue. early In the winter, anu
has purchased a new house IN West 5oth street
near Fifth avenue. will not take possession OF ns'
new home until the fall
MANY ~flI 20 out to Tuxedo on saturday nsA'
to ATTEND the fancy dress ball which takes pace
at the cIubhouse there the evening, and n co0-
ractto,5 with which a number Of house parties as
10 be given
Mrs Charles NJ Oelrichs. who Is booked 70 "a
FOR purope on Saturday with her daughter Aiss
Blanche OeIrichs. will give a dinner on IueS-A'
at her home or Park avenue
In the house party which Professor and MS y
Fairfield Osborn are entertaining over Sundss "
their country place GarrtsoG-or- the t11SO
are Miss Ethel Roosevelt. Miss josephine A "
horn Miss carol Hartman. Miss Virginia Al-
raw. Howard Potter. Chalmers Wood u am
Eveyn du P Irving
Mrs George G.. Heye gave a luncheon a. -
house on Madison avenue yesterday Aniohs
guests were Mrs Frederick Roosevelt, Mrs ; -
ley Wander Poel. jr-. Mrs Charles a Ohi'0-' =,
Warren Goddard Ms J. stevens IhdA' -
John Emo Mrs Henry l. Burnett. Mrs. LS01s
winchester Miss Annie Leary. Miss MarSas''"
Janvriu and Miss Alice Anderton-
Mrs James SUeyer viii give a large dinner
her house on Madison avenue on February -