New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-12-04

were two large receptions. given by
| Mrs Charles A. Hull for her niece, Mrs.
| Merrill Bshp. and the debut of Miss L.
| Beatrice Todd, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
| William Clifton Todd.
| In the receiving party with Mrs. Charles
! A. Hull and Mrs. Merrill Bishop. who be
! fore her marriage. in September. was Miss
Helen Shepard Stanton. daughter of Mrs.
| George a. Stanton. Were Mrs. Sidney Rob
| inson Kennedy Natalie Stantonl and Miss
! Mabel Stanton, sisters Of the bride: Miss
Christine Bullock of Philadelphia; Miss
Harrietta Mygatt Miss Maria Appleton.
| Miss Helen Appleton. Miss Helen Wood,
| Miss Jessie Stanton and Mrs. Nelson Oh
colt, I'd, before her marriage. on October y,
| Miss Mary Latin. The Hull house, at No
| us Remsen street, was decorated with
| white chrysanthemums. roses and greenery.
| Mrs. Bishop received in her wedding gown
| of white satin with embroidery of pearls
| The most delightful informaiity marked
| the tea which Mrs. William Clifton Todd
| gave yesterday 10 introduce her daughter,
| Miss L. Beatrice Todd, at their home, No.
| s. Willow street. Pink was the dominant
color note in the decorations, which con-
| sisted of roses, chrysanthemums. smilaX
and palms Receiving with Mrs Todd and
her daughter. who is a graduate of Adel-
phi Academy, were Miss MarJory Iodo'
Miss Marjorie Hills. Miss Emile Burrows,
Miss Kathleen Webster, Miss Gladys
Story, Miss Katharine Williams, Miss Ethel
New. Miss Beatrice Nathans, of Philadel-
phia, and Miss Margaret Beers, of Guiford.
/ Conn The hostess was gowned in pink
| crepe meteor and the debutante's frock
was of white embroidered null. An infor-
| NAL dance and supper followed for the re-
| ceiving party and an equal number Of
| young men.
Receptions are leading factors in the
social activity of the coming week. Many
| of these are post-nuptiai affairs. An I'M
I portant one of this description will be that
on Tuesday given by Mrs. William NJ Il
| OIcott for her sons bride Mrs. Nelson
Olcott, 3D. before her marriage, on October
%. Miss Mary Latin, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs Homer Arthur Latin. It IS to take
place at the home Of Judge and Mrs
| Olcott. No. IS West s4th street, between the
hours Of and O'Clock. Likewise the re-
ceptions to be given on Friday and Satur-
dav by Mrs Frank Reynolds, of No IA
| Remsen street, are in honor of Mrs. George
! Greenwood Reynolds, I'd, who before her
marriage. on June 25, was Miss Lucy Blake
! Clapp Of Brookline, Mass.
The first of Mrs Augustine Rice Platt's
receptions is to take place on Wednesday,
the second being scheduled for December
Il The bride, formerly Miss Florence Nor
/ ton Griggs, will receive with her mother
Mrs. Rufus Theron Griggs, at No. 81 Eighth
| avenue. Mrs. William j. Carr, of No SS1
Carroll street, gives the first in q series of
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Miss Mary J. Carr, on Thursday. and on
| Saturday the debut in Manhattan of Miss
| Julia Dick, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. J.
Henry Dick of No. 20 East SD street, will
/ undoubtedly attract many from this side Of
the river On Wednesday evening Mrs
| Charles Melville Bull and Miss Adele H
| Bull, of No 269 Henry street, give their
| first musical at home
Miss Margaret Oeland, of No. 45 Eighth
avenue, will give a morning bridge and
| luncheon on Saturday. December Il, in
compliment to Mrs. Benjamin Bostwick
| Peabody. at whose wedding, November
2, she was bridesmaid Mrs. Peabody was
formerly Miss Helen Frances Seaverus
Mrs William Barthman. Mrs F. William
| Barthman, jr., and Mrs. Henry c. Barth-
man will receive from until o'clock on
! Wednesday afternoon at No q Mont
| g0mery place.
The big evening function of the week
! will, of course. be the dance for the Little
| Italy Settlement, on Tuesday evening in
| the Heights Casino. The committee of the
| dance makes further comment in regard to
its management or the personnel of it I'M
! necessary. It comprises Mrs. Herbert l.
| Pratt, Miss Katherine Dreier, Mrs A. A.
Low. Mrs. John Hill Morgan, Mrs. Alex
| ander NJ. White, Miss Benson, Miss Thyrza
Benson and Mrs. Lewis Mills Gibbs. There
| will be several dinner parties given Incl
/, dental to il. Three of the dinner hostesses
will be Mrs. Pratt. Miss Dreier and Miss
| Louisa Mann Wingate.
! The distinguishing event of last week in
| Bay Ridge was the reception given on
Thursday evening by Mr.. and Mrs. Jacques
| Van Brunt at their home on the Shore
| Road at S0th street Receiving with the
| hostess. who was gowned in lavender crepe
| meteor and silver lace, We're Mrs. Rules
| Van Brunt, Mrs. L. NJ. Clayson and Mrs
| p. a. Monfort. White chrysanthemums
| and greenery Were used in the decorations
and white chrysanthemums were carried
by the young women assisting. They were
| Mrs @. ". Arthur, Mrs. Rufus Attlegarth,
| Mrs F. w. Strong Miss Aida v. Storm.
Miss Neila Van Brunt, Miss Mary Cropsey,
Miss Frances Hegeman, Miss Pool and Dr.
Aletta Schenck.
Mrs. John j. Hinchman, Mrs. Ralph
Pratt Hinchman and Miss Hinchman will
| be at home at No. So Monroe place Fridays
| III January.
! The latest large entertainment announced
| for charity is the society circus to be given
at the Academy of Music on Tuesday jan
uary 10, for the Brooklyn Home for the
! Aged.
| Taking part in the tableaus which are
| being arranged for Friday evening, Deem
| Der IS, for the benefit of the guild of the
! Long Island College Hospital are some of
| the best known young men and women in
| the borough. They are Miss Ethel J.
/ Adams, Mis- Antonette Reeve Butler
! Miss Marie Appleton, Miss Helen d.
| Smyth. Miss Marion L. Smyth, Miss Alice
! Ide, Miss Carolyn Putnam, Miss Eliza beth
! Tousey. Miss hlldegarde Turtle. Miss Mary
! Buchanan Jennings. Miss Grace Cooke
Jennings Miss Anne A Ward Mrs G.
I Sheldon Chauncey. Miss Muriel Goepel
! Mrs. Russell Z. PrentisS, Miss Adele V
| Marckwald, Miss Eunice c. Mallory, Miss
| Louise Ruxton. Miss Marguerite Simmons
Miss Julia HOtchkiss, Miss Mary L. Earle,