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lit fiunmii kvr imo Uoj. Social Calendar MONDAY Mr. Hasby'e Muilut Morning. Waldorf -A tori. Wed'llng.

William Earl Dodge and Mlsa Jessie Bloan. BU Bartholomew's Church. Cbauncey Dewey dne for Dewey-Hall wedding party, Waldorf-Astoria. TUESDAY Mrs. John Beverley Duer, tea, for Miss Bmlth Hadden.

Mra. Thomaa Bturgla, 1 coming out reception for Miss Halan Rutgers Bturgla. Mra. Frederick Gallatin, dinner dance for Mlaa Gladys PelL Mra. Ollbert Colgate, dance for Dewey-Hall wedding part.

WEDNESDAY Marriage. MiM Susette de Marlgny Hall, daughter of Mr. and Mra. William Cornel I ua Hall, and Chart Schoveldt Dewsy, Church of the Aaoenaton. Mra.

II. Mason Ilaborg. tea for Mlaa France Livingston. Mra. James Btokea, reception.

Mra. J. West Roosevelt, reception for Mlaa Lorraine Roosevelt. Mra. William A.

Street, dinner for Mlaa Rosamond Street. THURSDAY Mra. Gerald Hoyt, dinner, followed by dancing, for the Mlaaes Hoyt. Mlaa Charlotte Pell, dinner and theatre party for Mlaa Emily Coster. Mra.

Foxhall Keene. theatre party and aupper for Miss Nathalie llowland. FRIDAY Mrs. Alexander M. Orr, coming out reception for Miss Martha.

Knox Orr. Mrs. Frank Morgan Freeman, reception for Mlaa Freeman. John Turner AUerbury, dance for Miss Katheiine Atterbury, Sherry's. First Friday Juklor Dance, Bherrye.

SATURDAY Second Saturday Evening Dance, Delmonlco's. PRACTICALLT all general enter-talnlng la stopped until after the holidays. There are a number of lances for debutantes and also some Jolly affairs for the younger set not yet "out." The approach of Christmas brings a contingent of college boys and youngsters from the different boarding schools, and happy parents will be busy planning parties to the Hippodrome and theatres, and dinners and dances of a more or less Juvenile character. Otherwise the purchasing of Christmas gifts Is one of the chief occupations of the moment, and the best shops are like drawing rooms on "days." One meets nearly everybody. The fashionable Fifth Avenue restaurants are crowded with gay throngs.

Sarah Bernhardt and the Opera have divided much of the moat fashionable patronage during the week, but otherwise theatre clubs have not yet begun their serious 'Winter work. Of muHlrales and concerts at private houses there are many, both In the gayer and more serious clrclea. Mis Callendcr and Mine De Forest do not begin their regular Sunday afternoons until January, but ttwj ha been much good musla heard at some functions, format and Informal. Slgnor Caruso and Mme. 8erobrlh are being constantly entertained, and the former has reunions at Ms new residence well patronized by society.

Vincent d'Indy. the French comtoaer, haa been fried during hla entire stay. He has been asked to Tusedi and to the country, and In between times haa managed to give concert a and to attend various dinners nnd muslrale. One of tne, In which the musical set was prominent, was given Saturday a week ago by Mrs. Robinson-Smith.

The Longy Club played and d'Indy directed some of his composition. Mr. and Mra. llavemcyer are resuming their Kund.i afternoons, and Mra. John Cowdlii will have some muslcales during the Winter.

Mr. Hag by has tomorrow morning hla third concert at the Waldorf-Astoria, at which Mme. Kord leu la to be the brlrht particular star. The list of tho who are In mourning: is unuitiatl large, and each week there ar appalllMX additions. During the past ten daya aever.il prominent families have been obliged to retire for the season owing to domestic affliction, an-1 sonio of the debutantes' receptions hae been given up.

Mrs. W. All ton Flaag has been thrown into mourning by the of her father. Mr. RoHns, wh was .1 well-known banker, and for many years a resident of Morris town.

X. J. Mlsi Josephine Flngg, who haa been one of the moM popular debutantes of the Winter, wna not aM- to attend several entertainments of the week. She will be In m.mrnlng for some tlmo. Miss FrlliKhuyan'a tea was abandoned on oount of the death of two membt-ra of the family of her mother, Robert Ballantine and Robert V.

Rallantine. of Madison, N. J. Mrs. Folsbm recalled cards for a similar renaona clth In the ind Mrf.

Edward Lan lsn gave up a dinner arranged for her daughter In the beginning of he week. The death of Dr. Morton Orlnnell placee a large family ontingent In mourning. Mra. Orlnnell.

who a Mlsa Catherwood, had been Uilie 111. and on advice of her physicians an her mother had gone abroad for a short trip. Dr. Orrr.neU'a death nns sudden and unexpected. Tlie le.th of Mrs.

Butler Duncan as another of the sad events of the rek. Although Mrs. Duncan had recently from a slight apoplectle (rtk4. she was seen drtv'ng on the venu within the last fortnight. The Hull' Duncans are ammg the mem-l-eis of the older st.

They had one of the fa incus proscenium boxes at the Academy of Music In the days of Italian opera on Fourteenth Street. Mrs. VV. Butler Duncan, granddaughter of a Governor of Mlaalsslppl. was a famous belts In Philadelphia and New Tork.

After her marriage to W. Butler Duncan, who also had Southern affiliations, she became one of the moat notable hostesses in society. She was one of the patronesses of the famous dancing class which was held at Delmon-Ico'a when that establishment waa at Fifth Avenue and Fourteenth Street. With Mrs. Aaplnwall and Mra.

August Belmont, she was one of the "leaders' la the social affairs of that era. The plant for the wcdJlng of Mju of the Week. Jessie Sloane and William Earle Dodge have been changed several time, during the week, owing to the death of John Sloane. the bride', uncle. At first the church wedding, which woa to have been one of the most notable of the sea- son.

was abandoned, and It waa ar- ranged that the ceremony should be held at the residence of the bride'. father In the presence of only a few relatlves. But the family did not wish to have at this late hour any such de elded charge in the wedding arrangements. They are all very fond of Miss Jessie, who waa a great favorite with her uncle, the late John Sloane. So Henry T.

Sloane wa. prevailed on to wortlu It n.g a matter of current onT! I ceremonjr fter report ever laat Spring. A wed-Only about 100 perwna will be asked. dinff ln the Hou wUl a nov. i P000- T9 elty.

as few such ceremonle. have ever bridesmaid, will be the Mlsae. Mar- taUen place there. Gne of the most f-Vvi Sybil Doug- notable that of Mr. and Mr, Ifer' Mfth McC00k' and Cleveland.

Nellie Grant waa married hT.oHf"! array to Algernon Sartori. during- the term wm Jr" of president Grant, but the few other cllv Tfc n- usher. Albert adding have been of collateral rela- a STrtram CrUKer- of lhr President or a Prest- rnt. dent', wife. The first President who rW' SanRer' nd married during his administration waa Jamcs McMckar Miss Sloane ha.

re- brldft wa. Mls. Gardiner of SlUrr "i'ce, frm the Oardner. Island. nd the ceremony Mrs wTfit Tm n'PheW thl.

city. The ceremony of the carriage of Mia. Roosevelt with Mr. vim uj ner nrst marriage. The week before will not be dull.

There Is still a great deal going on. and January will be gay Indeed. Mrs. Frederick Gallatin will Klve a large dinner dance on Tuesday for Mlsa Glady Pell, daughter of Mr nnd Mrs. llowland Pell, and her grand-, talnlng during the holidays, although daughter.

Miss Smith Hadden will Whltelaw Reld will go out very make her New York debut at a tea little, a. she Is In mourning for her given by her aunt. Mis. John Beverley cousin. Mrs.

Francis Harrison. Mis. Duer. There will be several enter- Re'd was recently a gueat at Tester for talnments for the Dewey-Hall bridal the comlng-of-age ball of the Earl of party, and the wedding Itself take. Gilford.

Sho wore gray satin, with a place on Wednesday. On Thursday collar of pearl and diamond. The Mrs. Gerald Hoyt gives a dance for the other American rlrla present were Miss Misses Hoyt; Mlsa Charlotte Pell a and Padelford. theatre party and dance for her niece.

Miss Coster, and Mra. Foxhall Keene, a dance for her niece. Miss Nathalie Mr and Mr8- Martin have llowland. On Friday the younger aet for the season and ar hold tho first of the aerie, of dance. ln London- Lord and Lady Craven ar which were originally given In the an- kPln" Pn at Crooroe.

Mr. nex of the Metropolitan Club, and on and MrB" 'Ph Vivian have been giv-Saturday there will take place' the sec- lng a "rt of "hooting; parties at tnd meeting of the Saturday Evening Houghton, which they have leased for Dancing Class at Delmonico's. a few vearm. Mr. and Mra.

Marshall Robert have been their i guest, and have also done some little entertaining Although Christmas will be a gala on their own account. Mra. Poultney day for house parties, the triple Blgelow and the Misses Blgelow are to holiday making oulte a break fn the be at Harrowgate all Winter. The week, there wUl be many dinners riven eldest Mlsa Blgelow has been visiting In town. Mr.

and Mrs. Rhtnelander Mrs. Frank Mackey at Beauchara Hall, will have one, and Mr. ami Mrs. Henry Warwickshire.

Mrs. Ladenburg. who Clews have cards out for another. Mr. has arrived in England, will divide her and Mrs.

R. T. Wilson always give an time until after Chrlotmaa with the old-fashioned Chrlstmaa dinner, and Quorn and the Pytchley hunt. Mrs. Mrs Astor entertalna quietly at her Burns, sister of J.

Plerpont Morgan, will residence. The largest of the house keep Mymms Park open for the Winter, parties will be that of Mr. and Mrs. This Is a wonderful house, which took William K. Vanderbllt at Idle Hour, two year to build and where Mr.

This will last several days, and a spe- Burns ha. a magnificent collection of clal train will bring the guests lo and old china. Mr. Astor Is adding a large from Oakdale. There will be an elab- wing to Cliveden.

Mr. and Mra. Alan orate programme of amusements, in ciuuing a concert at which celebrated artist will appear. After the New lear Mr. and Mrs.

Vanderbllt will come to town for a month. They will go South, and by Lent will soil for jurupr. i ney nave teen this past week the tapis which has put the Newport at Blltmore. the country et of Mr. contingent ln a flutter.

The flancft elect and Mrs. George Vanderbllt. who have Is one of the wealthiest young bache-been entertaining: on a large cale. Mr. lor at that place.

He haa hi villa and Mr. Frederick Vanderbllt are at and ia quite conspicuous ln eoclety. He their Fifth Avenue realdence. Mr. and come from an old New England fam-Mrs WlUam D.

$loan and their lly. and a near relative wa at one tlm daughter, ar thrown into mourning a United State Senator as well a a by the death of John Sloane. and they beau of the old regime. The youna: man win not be conspicuous In society thl. 1.

rather flight of stature and winter. Mr. and Mra. Ralph Pulitier artistic and literary. The young- wo-have sailed from the other side and man to whom he Is said to be engaged are to ln New Tork this week.

Dr. 1 descended from veritable old Knlck-and Mr. Seward Webb are now ln erbocker stock on one aide and well-town for the season, known New England on the other. She 1 wealthy, fond of open-air sport of Mra Cass Canfield and the Mli.es aM and verjr Intellectual- Her Confleld have sailed for Europe where ar also mot prominent ln they will remain thla Winter. The eld- Rnod Island PoUtlca.

There ho been eat Mis Canfield will be a debutant fomal nnouncement and of Winter after next. The Princ and waltmt ltiently. Princes Potnlotowski gan Fran- tisco have also sailed. The Princess rj-wK. Among the announced engagement, ma.

Mis. Bertha Sperry. She and the of the wok that of MlM Pot. I WP Grant of London. The wedding-Is ar- ranged for early January.

Mis Flor-Ttf-morror evcnln.T Chauncey Lvwey ence Colgete daughter of Mr. Is to give a dAnce tor tho bridal party and Mrs. Thomas Craig-, and Alfred E. of the vedUSng. and oa Whitney of New Tork are also en Tuesday evening Mrs.

G'Ibert Colgate will give a similar entertainment. The wedding of Miss Marie Suiette de Ua-rirny Hall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Cornelius Hall, to Charles Schoveldt Dewey of Chicago, takes place on Wednesday at the Church of the Ascension. At this ceremony Mlsa Agnes Hall will be maid of honor; Mrs.

B. Ely matron of honor, and the bridesmaid the Mioses Elisabeth Hud-son of Syracuse, Winifred Burnolt of New Haven, Gladys Templeton of Illinois, Ellth Llpplncott of Philadelphia, Edith Cbappell of New London, and Helen Ballard of New Tork. all of whom were classmates of Mlsa Hall when she was a pupil at the Farming-ton School. Edwin Hall of Cleveland will be beet man. and the ushers William Claiborne Hall and Mandevllle de Marlgny Hall, brothers of the bride, Chauncey Dewey of Chicago, Edward Putnam Beech Day, Henry Ferguson of Plttaburg, Gerry 6pauldlng, Sherman Depuy of Cleveland.

Harold Miller, and Lawrence Miss Hall Is descended from the Marlgny de Mandevlllea of Louisiana, for whom a village Is named on the shores of Lake Pontchartrain. where there were In other days the domain and colonial estates of the Marquis de Marlgny de Mande-vllle. Early In the week Mrs. Cleremont Livingston Best recalled her 'cards for a dinner on account of the death of her bnher; abr'el Mead' Tke' laC8 abr0.d- Mf' Tk" y'r8 rldnt ot Newport. Mr.

Too1" "urvlvlng daughter Is WMtney Warren. His death will place MlM Eduh Warren ln mourning for the of th ason. His youngest daughter married Wadsworth Ritchie, Sh dled ln London no year. ago. Hla son Jack Tooker Is now th hus- band of MrB- HoUU Hunnewell No.

who was Mis. Jaffray. It Is hardly necessary to say anything concerning the engagement of Mlaa r.v.i and Nicholas Lonr- Long: worth will most probably be held in church and will be followed by a wedding breakfast In the Whit House. The date ha been set for the middle of February Ambassador and Mrs. Whltelaw Reld wtll the recipients of much enter- Johnstone have been ln London and were entertained Lady Colebrook.

fortnight ago by There ia one rumored ninnmani nn G- to Stuart Colquhoun gaged. Mis Craig la from Colorado Springs and Mr. Whitney la a son of Mr. and Mr. Henry Norrt.

Whitney. Ml. Margaret Mynderae, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wllhemu Mynderse, and Alfred Huger of thi.

city hav announced their engagement. Mr, Huger come from South Carolina, and Is a cousin of the William Schrmerhorns and the Cottenet. i. Mr. and Mrs.

Alfred Vanderbllt will pa, a rreater part of the holiday, at their farm at Portsmouth. Mr. Reginald Vanderbllt 1. recovering from the effect of the operation performed In the early part of thla month. Newport will not be altogether deeerted at Christmas time.

Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Sand. vUl be at their villa, and with the two Mrs. Vanderbllt, Loui.

Bruglerre and the Normans, and Mr. Hunter, and some of the all year around resident of the place, the Summer City will not be dull. Mr. and Mra. Shafter Howard are ln New Tork for a part of the Winter, but will spend Christmas with Mr.

Hunter' at Newport. Mr. and Mr. Stanley Mortimer will Mil for Europe the first week in January. According to their annual custom, they wyi go to Rome, remaining- there until th late Spring.

Mrs. Griawold Grey will pass the Winter ln New Tork. She Is the guest of her slater, Mrs. Jamea A. Burden.

The Honorable Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Gueat are in New Tork on a short holiday visit to Mrs. Gue.t's father, 'John Blgelow. Mr.

and Mr. Clarence Mackevy have opened their town houae for th Winter. They will not entertain, as Mr. Mackay la in deep mourning- for her father. Mrs.

Frederick Bronson is In town for the Winter. With her later will be her son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mra Lloyd Grlacom. who aalled from Japan a fortnight ago.

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Mortimer, James Henry Smith, and Mr. and Mr. Pierre Lorillard will keep open their villa at Tuxedo during- the holiday for houae parties.

There will be a New Year's dance at th Club at Tuxedo. Among the wedding- days fixed for the New Year are the following: On Jan. 23, Mies Henrietta Hawley, daughter of Mrs, Henry E. Hawley, to Joseph M. Myers at St, Thomas's Church; Miss Lounsbery and Mr.

Perry. Feb. 1: Miss Florence M. Mott, daughter of the late Professor Henry A. Mott, to John Finck, Feb.

7. and Miss May Peterson, daughter of Mrs. Wilson Peterson, to Malcolm Fay of Boston. St. Thomas's Church, April 17.

Mr. and Mrs. John A. Rutherfurd are cruising In Southern waters and will touch at Charleston and "various Southern ports. Arthur Kemp has a party on his yacht.

He was in Charleston In the beginning of th weekvMr. and Mrs. Henry Flagler have already gone South and will spend the month of December at St, Augustine. The season will open at Palm Beach ln January. Among the visitors to New York last week wo Lady Howard of The Hague.

Lady Howard ha been stopping In her old home at Washington, where she has been entertained during the past month. Her son I an attache of the British Embassy at Washington. She was a daughter ot Mr. RIggs. the banker.

The artistic and musical set will come out en masse this Christmas Eve week. On Dec. 22 Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Steinway will give, at the Waldorgf-Astoria, a vaudeville entertainment followed by a supper and dancei The performers ln the vaudeville show will be young amateurs well known In society.

Mr. and Mrs. Steinway give many delightful entertainments in the course of the Winter. Among their guests will be many of the artists of the Metropolitan Opera House as well as the society element, The weddlnff of Henry Augustus Wil-merding ind Miss Richmond came as a surprise to many of their friends. They were married ln August at the Church of the Transfiguration, The bride is related to the Hopplns and other well-known New Tork people.

1 She and Mr. Wllmerdlng had been engaged for some time and there was no opposition. Mr. Wllmerdlng In the son of John Currio Wllmerdlng of Flushing. He is one of three brothers.

The Countess of Orford, who was Miss Corbln, arrived on Thursday from Europe. The Countess makes an annual visit to this country. She will be In New York for a short time, and in Virginia and in the Far West, where she has relatives. She Is much interested ln hunting and Is a great traveler. Mr.

and Mra Perry Belmont, who were at Newport for a few days, returned to jtown on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Belmcnt will spend a part of January ln Washington. I The engagement has been announced of Miss Lillle Fitch Wilson, daughter of Mrs.

George Grant Wilson of New Rochelle, to Mandevllle de Marlgny Hall, a brother of Mlas Suxette Hall, who marries Mr. Dewey of Chlcaa-o thla week. From Richmond- the engagement 1 announced of Miss Eleanor Bosher to George Brewster of this city. Mr. Brewster is a son of Mrs.

Benjamin Brewster. Miss Bessie R. Moulton. daughter of Mra. Arthur D.

Moulton. and Lloyd As-plnwall are to be married on Jan. 20 at 3 In the afternoon at the Church of the Incarnation. Miss May Moulton will be her sister's maid of honor, and the bridesmaids selected are the Misses Jan Lewis, a cousin of th bride; Louise Vanderhoef. Conatanc Pratt.

Alice Marquand. Adelaide Baylls, and Almle LefflngwelL Mr. Asplnwair best man Is to be Reginald Johnson ot California, and th ushers are Harry Ash more. Carlton Bunce. "Jack" Martin.

G. M. W. Kobbe. Emerson Armstrong, Stanton Whiting, Stanley Clark, and Howard Marshall.

A reception will be held at the Moulton residence, 413 Fifth Avenue. THE. SOCIAL WHIRL RS. PETER NICHOLSON. Hotel Colonial, receives on Thursdays.

aw a I girl. Mlaa Mary Field, until after the holiday. Thar waa a meeting on Wednesday of the Players' Euchre Club In the home of Mrs. George V. Sproul, 836 Weat Eighty-fourth Street.

The next meeting will be held on the 27th, In the Nevada. Mrs. Charles E. Johnson will be the hostess. The six ladles who won dainty silver, prisea on Wednesday were Meadames Blgelow, Bevln, La Roche.

Finck, Nathan, and Houghton. Th club haa a membership of tl.lrty-slx, and was organized, four seasons ago by Mrs. Leonard HUL Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Tate are entertaining Mlaa Elisabeth Adams of Rose-mount.

S. I. Mr. and Mrs. Edward F.

Flynn and the well-known English caricaturist. Stephen H. 81me, sailed Wednesday for London on the Baltic. They have been guests for the past two months of Mr. and Mrs.

Jamea H. Maddy. 240 Weat 102d Street. Mr. Josephine B.

Martin and her daughters, the Misses Martin of the An-aonlo, recently gave a delightful little dinner party to nine of their friends. The gueata of honor were Mlsa Seeley, Mlsa Harriet Mitchell, who la on from Wisconsin, and Miss Coatello. The cosy dining room waa tastefully dressed with an attractive combination ot American Beauty rose and polnsettias, and the table waa particularly dainty with it softly shaded candle and festoons of amllax and ribbons, starting from an elaborate centrepiece of roses. Mrs. Martin and her daughters receive on Sunday afternoons.

Mrs. Mlnthorn Woolsey, 23 West Ninety-fourth Street, entertained five of her friends on Wednesday by taking, them to th twentieth annual dinner of the New Tork Southern Society. In the Waldorf. Mrs. Woolaey's box was No.

34. and her guests were Mrs. Hyson of Chicago, Mrs. Catchlngs. Dr.

and Mrs. Smith, and Alfred Reechenberg. The first meeting for the season ot the Matinee Bridge Whist Class, which Mrs. Hill has Just started, took place on Thursday In the Nevada. The first prize waa a box.

the second, four aeata. and the third, two seats for a matinee. Thesa are to be the prises all Winter instead ot little, jflurfy, useless fancy things or chlna.V There were about forty members present, all of whom voted the new Idea In prises' a pleasant change. Invitations have been sen out by Mrs. John C.

Mott, 330 West Seventy-first Street, for a bridge whist. It will be held on Friday, Dec, 22. at 2. On Thursday afternoon Mrs. James Worrall Arthur.

179 West Seventy-fourth Street, gave a large reception. The affair was given to introduce Miss Florence K. Arthur, a charming young girl -'who has many friends on the west side. Is musical, and interested in charlUea, and a member of the Knickerbocker. Mrs.

Russell cowies. 8eventy-aecond Street and Riverside Drive, will entertain on Tuesday a small bridge club of which she is a member. The laat meeting waa held ln the home of Mra. William S. Trankard.

338 West Eighty-fifth Street. Mr. and Mra. Henry M. Bristol and Miss Bristol, formerly of West 119th Street, have built a home In Staten Island, and will spend the greater part of the Winter there, Mrs.

Chester Richards. 116 Riverside Drive, haa sent out cards for a series of five at homes, the first of which took place on Friday. The second wUl take place on Jan. 12. Mrs.

Mary Hill Brown returned yesterday to her apartments. 33 West Sixty-seventh Street, after a few days trip to Oyster Bay. Mrs. Peter Nicholson has organised a six-hand euchre club, which meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month ln the Hotel Astor. The club has a limited membership of twenty-four members, all of whom are Southern ladles.

They are Mesdames Adamson, Dexerex, Cochrane, Craig, Cooper, Gray, Hicks, Hockins, King. Lester. Martin, W. D. Martin.

Qulnby, Stoddard, Wlnckler. Wolaey. Kel- log, Dinwiddle, and th Misses Cornn, Hcgan, and Fuller. Mrs. G.

J. Smith was the hostess on Thursday of the Thursday Luncheon and Bridge Whist Club. The members of the club are Mesdames Augustus Burr Harry Cameron Grant, Whitney Lyon. Henry Fischer, Foster Coates. Albert Gleason, WUUain Sanford, William Young, J.

J. Amory, and Arthur Elliott Fish. Mrs. L. Ryers, 145 West One Hundred snd Thirtieth Street, haa sent out Invitations for a large euchre to be held in her residence on Saturday.

On Thursday, Mrs. John Mitchells will give a small bridge party ln her home, 131 West One Hundred and Thirtieth Street, to a number of the younger set. 1 Mr." and Mrs. O. W.

Albright, 441 West Twenty-third Street, returned lost week from a trip to Washington. The next meelng of the Dixie Club will take place on Thursday ln the Hotel Astor in the College Room. Mrs. Hallle Dunklin. 21 West 106th Street.

Is President of the club. Several prominent people hav been Invited to attend the session, among them Mrs. Hayes, daughter of Jefferson Davis; Mrs. Lillle Devereux Blake. Miss Emma G.

Lathrop, William Hamilton Hayne, and President Butler of Columbia, Mrs. J. Shepard Clark and her daughter. Miss Clark, are at home to tbelr friends the second Tuesday of the month. Mr.

and Mrs. D. Qulnby. 273 West Eighty-fourth Street, are receiving congratulations from their friends on the birth of a baby girl. The baby is a week old to-day.

Mra. Bedell Parker. Bretton Hall, occupied Box 28 on -Wednesday at the REMOVAL ANNOUNCEflENT. December 26th we will rem ve to our NEW BUILDING 506 FIFTH AVENUE, N. Y.

Located in the centre of New York's fashionable shop-ping district, and ccnvenle to all sections of the city, as well as suburban dl Until December 26 we shall remain at our present address, where we have for half a century conducted a Human Hair Goods business second to none. Our Present Address Is 54 West 14th Near 6thAv. Southern dinner. Her guests were Mrs. and Miss Ooddard of Kentucky, vr.

Jonn 8. Gaines, Miss Wilkinson ot Troy. R. Anderson of Mount Vernon, and Vfr-flnir Tha dinner was attended by hundreds of Southerners who watched the diners from the gallery and enjoyed the speeches. Th fiv speakers were Job E.

Hedges. Martin W. Littleton. William B. Hornblower, Creswell MacLaugh-lin.

and the Rev. Ernest Stlres. The third of a series of fiv bridge meetings ln the Waldorf waa held on Thursday afternoon. parties were organised by Mrs. Benjamin LUlard of the Endicott for charity, and have met with great success.

As tickets have been sold, only to friends and acquaintances of the patronessea, they have been delightfully exclusive. Among the patronessea are Mesdames Charles E. Sprague, Bartow S. Weeks, John J. Judge.

Clarence Burns, William Henry Oakle, George A. Brand. WllMam Gerry Slade, Herbert Brunswick Harding, Charles O. Maas. J.

Hedges Crowell, Floyd H. Crane. Eugene Munaell, Herbert Jerome Davia, W. W. Gage.

George W. Wallace, Charles A. Whlttler, George P. Lawton, Theodore Connoly. H.

C. Blye. and Julian Mayer. The ten young ladies who assist''' Mrs. Lillard as markers are the Misses Grace Oakley.

Clara Thompson. Blanche Theo-dor. Bertha Sprague, Grace Marco, Louise Harrison, Grace Coventry, Theo LUlard. Lillian Warner, and Mabel Hoef-ler. On Tuesday Mrs.

Augustine Banks and her daughters, the Misses Banks, will hold an informal reception in their home, 117 West Seventy-fifth Street. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hllllard left their apartments In the Spencer Arms last week for a prolonged trip through th South. Several hundred Invitations hav been sent out by Mr.

and Mrs. Olin D. Gray for a reception on Thursday afternoon and evening, Jan. 4. Monday, 8, Is the date set for the honor day luncheon to be given by the National Society of the United States Daughters of 1812.

State of New York. The luncheon will be given In Delmonico's at Mrs. William Gerry Slade of 332 West Eighty-seventh Street Is President of the society, and Mrs. Howard Sumner Robbins Chairman of the Entertainment Committee. Miss E.

L. Rogers, who lives In Petersburg. Is visiting Gen. and Mrs. Hogan of 2,109 Broadway.

The Misses Robertson of 320 St. Nicholas Avenue recently gave a. small informal tea for Mrs. 8 pence, who Is spending the Winter with them, About fifty guests were present. The Misses Robertson were assisted by Miss Cheatam of Texas and Miss Brown of Kentucky, who are also wintering in this city.

On Thursday Mrs. Alexis F. Besson of 7 East Thirty-second Street will give the third of a series of four at homes. The date eet for the last one is Dec. 28.

Tuesday evening Mrs. Antonia Sawyer will receive In her home, 1,690 Broadway. xThe young ladles of the Junior Auxiliary of the Silver Cross Day Nursery are busy planning a dinner and entertainment to be given the last week ln December. Miss Alice V. Smith, 183 West 135th Street, is the President of the Auxiliary, which has twenty-five members.

The first December meeting of the West End Woman's Republican Association, Mrs. Helena Secor Tonjes, President, was held on Thursday; the second and social meeting will take place on Thursday the 28th. There will be an elaborate musical programme prepared for the amusement of the guests. Some of those invited are Mrs. Harry Wallers teln.

President of the Rubinstein Club; Mrs. Dore Lyon, President of Eclectic; Mrs. Charlotte Wllbour. President of Sorosis; Mrs. A.

M. Palmer, President of the Rainy Day Club; Miss Jennie Pomerene, President of the College Womaa's Club, and Mrs. Alclnous B. Jamison, President of Euterpe. On Tuesday.

Dec. 19. Mrs. William Gerry Slade will give a reception in her home, 332 West Eighty-seventh Street. Mr.

and Mrs. Charles A. Whlttler are' entertaining their brother, Thomaa P. Whlttler. of Battle Creek, for a i few weeks.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Zuckerman and Miss Nellie Zuckerman. who have recent ly returned from their home in Deal Beach to their apartments in the Ansonia, have for their guest F. Steinberg from Los Angeles.

Mrs. James Henry Parker. 18 East Sixty-ninth Street, has sent out at home carda for the four Fridays in January. Mrs. Harry Norton Marvin.

River-aide Drive, and Mrs. Lyon dc Camp. liC West Seventy-fifth Street, are making elaborate preparations for a fancy-dress ball to be given the latter part of January in Mrs. Marvin's home. It will be for the benefit of the Little Mothers' Aid Association.

The ladies will be assisted by the Junior Auxiliary, which is made up of young society girls. The Little Mothers' Basaar. held on the 2d. was, an unqualified success, the amount turned, in already exceeding the entire proceeds of last year's fair. Miss Anne MacKen-sle was the young lady who won the automobile, her ticket.

841. being drawn from the box by a tiny little girl taken from the crowd of onlookers. The of a series of eight card parties will be held on Thursday, Dec. 28, In the Hotel Nevada. Broadway and Sixty-ninth Street.

Mrs. George E. L. Hyatt is the organiser of the club. To-morrow the United Daughters of the Confederacy wiU hold their first meeting since the return of their President.

Mra. James Henry Parker. Mrs. Parker has been on a trip to California, where she stayed about a month, returning by way of Savannah. The Invited guests at the mcpting vlil be Mrs.

Akers and Mrs. Howell, President of the California Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy. Mauser Mfg. Co. GOLD SILVOttMITHS.

Sterling Silver Ornaments for Christmas Gifts. Our Manufacturing Department has prepared a number of sterEng Over ornaments of artistic design suitable for those who desire to make beautiful yet simple Christ, mas presents. STERLING SILVER. Photograph Frames. $2.

to $50. Bodkin Sets (absolutely new novelty). $2.75. Toilet Sels, to $250.00 CUT GLASS. Brown Betty Tea Pots.

$3.50 Sardine Sets (silver cova) 1 4.50 Punch Bowls, $30. to $150.00 JEWELRY. 14-L Gold Link Buttons. $5. up 14-k.

Gold Pencils. $9. Extra quality fine white seed Pearl Necklaces. $15. LEATHER.

Desk Clock excellent time-piece sterling sflver mounted'. $16. Bridge Set, silver mounted, $6. Twine Holder, silver deposit, $5. QThe eases 4a fas price at bullion tcHU not affect the Soli-aay pries of our aitverwar.

owing to the isrpe amount of carried in our vault. Open Evenings until Chrisltnas. Fifth Ave, at 3Ist SUN. Y. The officers of the club are Mesdames William Lindsley.

J. J. Crawford. A F. Besson.

John A. Rehahan. William Ward -Childs, Leroy Brown, and Miles Cl- ller. Mrs. Edward Johnson will receive on Friday ln her hom S10 West Ninety-seventh Street.

On Tuesday there was a large at hom In th residence of Mrs. Alfred Coetello, 47 West Slsty-ninth Street Mrs. CosUllo will also receive on the coming Tuesday. WEIGHED IN HE BALANCE. I SO I hear you are going to part with the new minister, the one that came -here from Brownsville? si Jest so; he didn't suit our folks -at all," responded Uncle Jess Put- nam promptly, Well, you folks must be getUng hard 1 to please, all of a sudden.

Now you liked that old-fashioned man. Dr. Patterson" Nice, easy sort of feller; read his ser- i mons in a ca'm. unconcerned kind of way," interrupted Undo Jesse, by way of Tea, and. then you took to young Mr.

Banks-! i thought you'd object to him, after Dt Patterson! Why, young Banks was a regular firebrand, full of vim and enterprise delivered his sermons in a loud, 'eiclU'd voiee. When be. too. fitted Into things hfire in Shelbyyille. I conclud- ed you folks would take to any one that i came along." Thafs Just where yoj Kt fooled," marked Uncle Jesse.

Now. they's a lot C. of us old WWs fa.t is. old fellers' about rurt this Sli-lbyvlUc church. Old 1 Dr.

Patterson, oi'm and sootliin like. suited us. Then that young feller. Bank I U-U you. he maj' things hum.

and old fellrs set up and Ilsreaied fli the music! Time church was over we was pretty well stirred up hungry fer dinner anl luid a good afternoon imp. Bit 'v thl man. from over to Brownsville Uiwle Jsse shook his head Wy. ho couldn't hollar up loud enough to kevp a man good'n iwakr: bu thai peaky, voice of w'y. It was Jet louo enough and Jump like so's to kep rco from aeltln' a nice nap.

we used to ret when oi lr. Patlcnton prrticfood. The trouble with tbfci new fellor that he ain't neither one thing nor t'other! SS-- Old You Ever A pretty typewriter had Jut len employed by a prominent lawyer. She had never done regular work before, and waa 1 somewhat nervous. The lawyer settled himself back In his chair and began dictating a brief.

He had pegged away for ten minutes, when th girl stopped with a bewildered expression. What's the matter? asked the lawyer. -Would you mind saying that all over again? Over again! "My pencU Is broken." Diet Restricted. Doctor (to Mrs. Brown, whoa husband 111) Has he had any lucid intervals! Mrs, Brown wlth dignity) 'Es od Bethlng except what you ordered.

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