New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-02-01
NEW YORK SOCIETY

Daniel S. Riker Gives Theatre
Party for Niece.
Daniel s. Riker gave a theatre party,
followed by supper and dance at the
Ritz Carlton. last night for his niece. Miss
Gertrude Hoyt The guests. who were
taken to the Casino, included Mr.. and
Mrs. c. l.. Riker, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry In
gersoll Riker Mr.. and Mrs. Hugo de
Fritsch. Miss Louise Chappell, Miss Mary
Haskell. Miss Margaret Strong, Miss
Edith Riker, Miss Pauline Clarkson, Miss
Nancy Steele. Miss Hope Hamilton, Miss
Caroline Wyeth. Miss Carnela de Lancey
Cammann, Miss Esther Cleveland, Miss
Glover Todd, Miss Eleanor Taylor. Miss
Edith Logan. Harold Tappin, Gallatin
Pell, Cleveland Cobb. Alfred Maclay, Dun
can Harris. Emory Haskell. Monroe Rob-
inson. Elliott c. Cowdin %, n. l.. Riker
and Linzee Blagden.
Mrs Frederick E. Lewis gave a dinner
dance last night for her son, Wadsworth
r. Lewis. at her house, No % West sd
street. The dinner guests, numbering
thirty, included Mr.. and Mrs. w. Seward
Webb. ir.. Miss Maude Gwynne Shepherd,
Miss Margaret Schieffelin, Miss Charlotte
Cram. Miss Mary Pyne, Miss Adelaide
Cannon, Miss Freda Pierson, Miss Har-
riet Alexander, Malcolm ID. Sloane, NJ.
Taylor Pyne, jr, Grafton Pyne, Henry
Emmett, Charles Lanied. Ir.. Theodosus f.
Stevens, Cecil st. George, Reginald
Waterbury, Charles Miller. Sidney d.
Ripley, Marshall r. Russell and Henry
c. Emmett, jr About two hundred addi-
tional guests came in for the dance which
followed.
Mrs Cass Gilbert gave the second OF
two dinner dances last night at her house,
in East 6ith street, FOR her daughters.
Miss Emily and Miss Julia Gilbert. The
guests az dinner numbered fifty.
The Junior League will hold this even
ing a dress rehearsal Of "Perplexing the
Producer" the play OF James Taylor set
TO music by Emil Gerstenburger. which Is
TO be performed on Monday afternoon and
evening and on Tuesday night at the Plaza
for the benefit OF charity. The play COM
prises some very attractive dances. in
Guiding one entitled "the one-step society
dance"
Robert C. Winmill, whose marriage to
Miss Viola Townsend takes places at St
Thomas's Church on Tuesday, gives his
farewell bachelor dinner tonight at Del
monicos. The party will include william
sturg.s, lie Roy Miller. Philip Green, Bas-
sett Winmill. Edwin T. Fox, Xavier Audi
bert. Spottswood Campbell and Herbert
Sierck.
Mr.. and Mrs Cortlandt Field Bishop
arc booked to sail to-day for Panama.
The Right Hon. Sir Horace C. Plunkett
has departed for a visit TO North Carolina,
Or. and Mrs. w. Seward Weob are CIV
ing up their house, No. $50 Fifth avenue
adjoining st. Thomas's Church. and have
placed It In the hands of real estate brok-
ers for rent or sale.
The Russian Ambassador and Nine
Bakhmeteff have arrived in town from
washington to attend the concert of Rus
sian church music. which is to take place
tonight at Aeolian Hall.
Although Shrove Tuesday is several
days off the annual Mardl Gras fancy
dress ball OF the Tuxedo Club VIII take
place at the clubhouse tonight, and many
dinners and weekend parties have been
organized at the various villas and cot
taees at Tuxedo i'm connection Herewith.
Sharrv's will be the scene tonight OF
another OF the series OF Metropolitan
Dances for young glrlg Eho are destined
to make their debut twelve months hence.
Richard Dclafeld's wedding n Miss
Edith Fesser. daughter Of Mrs. Edward
Fesser. takes place to-day in So. Chrys-
ostom's Chapel. seth street and Fiftt ave-
nue.. where the ceremony will be per-
formed by the Rev. DR.. William T. Man
ming rector Of Trinity. There are TO be
no bridesmaids or ushers. and there will
be no reception.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. D. Kountze have ar
rived IN the city from their country place.
at Bedford, y. Y, and are at the Hotel
Gotham.
Mr.. and Mrs Reginald de Koven will
give large dinner at their house, In
Park avenue, on March I.
Mrs. George 3. de Forest gave a lunch
con yesterday at her house, in East 5Oth
street.
WASHINGTON.
from The Tribune Bureau
Washington. January 81.
At the White House.