New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-15
NEW YORK SOCIETY
Engagement of Miss Marjory B.
Blair to William Clark.

Blair to William Clark.
Announcement has been made Of the
engagement of Miss Marjory b. Blair,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. G. Ledyard
Blair. TO William Clark, son of Mr.. and
Mrs j. William Clark, Of New York and
Bernardsville. y. j.. and a grandson OF
the late William Clark of Scotland. MISS
Blair and her sister. Miss Florence L.
Blair, were introduced to society little
more than a year ago at a dance given
for them by their mother Mrs. BAR
and her daughters sailed for Europe on
February < and have been staying some
time in Rome. where the engagement
was announced They will return 10
New York next month and after short
stay at the Ritz-Carlton will go 10 their
country place at Peapack. y j. MI
Blair arrived in the city few days ago
from Palm Beach and is at the Metro
politan club. Mr. Clark is Harvard
graduate, and is at present a member or
the Harvard Law School. No date has
been set for the wedding.
Many Of the sewing classes which have
been working during Lent for hospitals
and other charitable institutions held
their last meetings this week. They
have all been successful, both in at
tendance and in the large number of use
full articles made by the members. one
Of these classes composed OF twenty
young women who have been meeting on
Wednesday evenings. held a fair yester-
day afternoon at the Hotel Buckingham,
where the results Of their weekly work
were put on sale. Miss Vera Onauvia'
who organized the class. is treasurer
and Miss Mary y Williams secretary
The proceeds Of the sale will go 10 the
charity Organization Society. NJ the
table where fancy articles were sold
were Mrs. ". f. G Gaillard. Mrs. Carl
IRELAND. Miss Jane Little. MISS May
Murray. Miss Onativia and Miss Will
Jams. Miss Minna Hopper and MISS May
Wells had charge of the candy taple
and Miss Maria l.. Wetherill presided
over the lemonade table. The Easter
card table was I'm charge of Mrs. Sanuei
Norris. Miss Lucinda Bateson and MISS
Douglas Bosworth.
The last for this season Of the series oI
dances called the -Four Dances was heid
last night AZ the Home club. In tast
10Th street. Preceding the dance there
vas a dinner FOR thirty served al one
table The guests AT dinner included Mr..
and Mrs. Douglas l.. Elliman. Mr.. ana
Mrs Bernon y. Prentice. Mr.. and Mrs.
I.yuford McC. Dickinson. Mr.. and Mrs
George T.. Victor. Mr. and Mrs Henry
Ives cobb. jr.. Mr.. and Mrs. Peter H. Is.
FreIinghuyseu. Mr.. and Mrs. Reeve
Schlev. Mr. and Mrs Max r. Behr Mr..
and Mrs Harold H. Wockes. Miss Mar
paret Bohr. Miss Resale Gilman. Miss
GLADYS Waterbury. Howard y. Plummer'
Kenneth g. Schley. Harold lmbrie. q
owen Winston Walden Pell, Evander Is.
SchIov. Henry r Beckman and William
= Prentice The dancing was general,
ANA AZ midnight seated supper was
served.
Mrs Ctss Gilbert gave small dinner
last night ~ her home in East 6ith
street for colonel and Mrs. Edward y.
House.
Mir and Mrs Julian ". Robbins will
sail ror Europe to-day 10 spend several
weeks abroad
Under the patronage Of Mrs Robert 3.
Mmturn. Mrs Pierre Mali Mrs Liudley
Hoffman chaplin. Mrs Howard Mans
field and Mrs William Jay Schieifelin'
I'm entertainment Will ue held to-day az
the Hotel PIAZZA for the benefit of the
Schola Cantorum endowment fund. Miss
Natalie curtis viii talk on the folhlore'
mythology and music of tribes Of the
North American Indians
Mrs Henry : Redmond. who recently
returned 10 town from Miami. Fla. left
the city yesterday FOR Tuxedo to spend
the Weekend.
Mr. and Mrs William Aston Drayton
have arrived i'm town from Boston and
are az the - Regis
Mrs John Astor and her daughter,
Miss Alice Astor. will sail for Europe
Tuesday ON the Kaiser Wilhelm H.
Mrs Theodore Frclinshuysen gave a
dinner last night AZ her house in West
f7th street
Nlr and Mrs Charles y pickey have
arrived i'm the city from Palm Beach.
General Necessary Butt who was taken
20 -. Lukc's Hospital February % suf-
fering with double pneumonia, has re-
covered sufficiently to return to his
apartments at the New York Yacht Clue.
CHASING THE HOOKWORM