, 1879-06-01
THE SOCIAL WORLD:
The Season Gradually Drawing to
a Close.
Weddings and Other Events Of the
Past Seven Days.
Surpfiso and Club Parties--Matrimonial In
nountenents, Personals, Etc
Styles for Gentlemen's 0lothing-Fashion
Gossip.
CHICAGO.

Gossip.
CHICAGO.
MATRIMONIAL.
Miss Gertrude Lal]a Rookh Plows, daughter
OF William J. Plows, Esq, Of Lake Zurich, was
married to Mr. Henry Hyer Knowles last Thurs-
day evening at o'clock at St. James Episcopal
Church, the Rev. Dr.. Harris officiating. The
ushers, hless.s- Thomas McMurtry, NJ. E. Ran
dolph, E. Winters, and ]. Wilmott preceded
the BRIDE and groom. Mr. and Mrs. Knowles
repaired to the fremont House, their future
home, immediately after the ceremony.
4 very enjoyable wedding occurred at the
Western Avenue Baptist Church Thursday even-
ing, the contracting parties being Mr.. VIII
Chamberlip and Miss Della Pratt. mfr. Perrin,
the pastor Of the church, performed the cere-
nony. Mr.. and Mrs. Chamberlin repaired to
their future residence, No. 37B Warren avenue.
where reception was held and an elegant re-
past served The presents were numerous and
costly. They will be at home to their friends
after June 8.
Wednesday evening last at O'Clock, Mr..
Frank A. Devlin, prominently connected with
the wholesale house Of Field, Letter d Co., and
Miss Jennie O'Reil1y, daughter of Eugene
O'Reilly, ESQ.,, one Of our Oldest and most re-
spected merchants, were united in marriage by
the Rev. J. P, Roles, P. F., at St. Mary's Church,
Wabash avenue. After the ceremony they de-
parted for their new home, 213 Warren avenue.
presented to the bride by her father, where q
reception was held.
The wedding Of Miss Nellie Ga1pen aud Mr.
William N. eager took place last Thursday
evening week {Afay 22) at the residence of the
brides parents, No. 723 West Monroe street.
In consequence of death recently IN the family
OF the bride, the affair Was quiet one, none but
the relatives Of the parties being present. The
ceremony vas performed BY the Rev. J. ]. Wor-
rail-, D. D. The happy pair were the recipients
Of many elegant presents. Mr.: and Mrs. eager
will be at home to their friends at their resi-
lense, No. $50 West Washington street.
sM1TH-GoRMAN-
Wednesday evening last the rites Of marriage
in the Episcopal form, between Mr. George F.
Smith and Miss Rebecca Gormau. we're ce1c-
brated at 453 Hubbard street, the residence Of
Tie officiating e = clergyman, the Rey: Henry &c G:
bride, attired in white, With jewels, was fair and
smiling, while the groom looked like happiness
itself. After the ceremony the bridal party
drove to the groom's residence. made ready for
the reception, which followed till late hour In
mailing department Of The TRIBUNE, and is
congratulated by the many friends he has made
in Chicago, and who wish him and her every Sue
cess in their matrimonial beginning and e1pe
Tience OF lite.
PROSPECTIVE BLISS.
The marriage Of Miss Clara Schlossman and
Mr.. Samuel Solomon, OF Remington, Ind, will
be celebrated Tuesday evening.
SOCIAL AND CLUB NOTES.
1.-THE Mistletoe Boush" was repeated by the
Guild of the Church of the Epiphany at the
West End Opera-House last Friday evening, in
and, under the able management Of Mr. and
Mrs. George ". Williams, the entertainment
was pronounced even greater success than the
first one.
her residence, No 61S Wabash avenue, last
Thursday evening, by number Of her friends
under the leadership OF the Misses Annie Cur
ran and S. Craney,
On Tuesday last Whittier Post Nc: T.. :, gave 2
Twenty-secoud street. About 100 couples were
present. The exercises consisted Of an address
by Col. Rlcaby, vocal aud instrumental music,
and dancing: At u O'Clock supper, consisting
Of pork aud beans, hard-tack, and coffee, was
Twenty-+ight equestrians rode ont to Boman-
Vile one day last week in party.
Miss Eva Mccarthy, Of Aurora, is visiting her
sister, Mrs. G. H. Rowe, at No. 1888 Michigan
AFEQuE-
The Reformed Church Of Norwood Park had
q strawberry festival last week.
One Of the happy social events OF the week
was the surprise and reception rendered TO Miss
Jessie Couthoui, the talented young reader, at
the residence aud grounds of Mr.. Ira j. Nichols,
the 18th birthday of the gifted young lady.
Friends from Chicago, Evanston, and Aurora
joined With those from her own home in Encle-
wood in making the event one which will long
nho~r Axy&t &t1-n n4v-k- = T.
4 large number Of handsome presents we're be-
slowed upon the young lady from her many ad-
rni1ers.
ME: and Mrs. George F. Anderson, Of Engle-
#ood, celebrated their wooden wedding Wednes-
day evening. large number of their friends |
were present and very pleasant evening Was |
passed. The presents were numerous. +
a party Of young people under the direction |
Of Misses Matte Scott and Gert1e Orcutt and
Mcssrs. Charlie Swift and Will Birch SURPRISED
Miss Lizzie Al. Clark, of 1869 Butter1eld street
= floay evening, and had very enjoyable time.
Dur1ng the evening the company was favored
with some fne music by the ''Acmes."
NJ +: T. Williams entertained the members
q ms choir at musicale at his residence, No. |
69l Wabash avenue, last Wednesday evening, |
All the selections were in good taste and finely |
executed, to the enjoyment Of all present. Re-
freshmcnts were served during the evening, +
and at q late hour the gathering broke I'D.
The employees in Carson, Pirie & Co.'s North
s1de store gaze their esteemed manager, Mr..
Edward 4. Chisholm, surprise party at his
suburban residence, &c Seminary avenue, Thurs
lay evening. Dancing on the lawn, vocal and
music, and other exercises filled |
lp pleasant programme
Mr.. A. sehoeppe, Of 203 Forquer street. was
pleasantly surprised by party Of his friends
asst Monday evening. scene of festiyitv en- |
ued, and all went merry as a marriage bell up
% Late hour. |
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
A yocM and instrumental concert will be-
iven at the Western Avenue Baptist Church,
orner of Warren avenue, next Thursday even
1lg for the benefit Of AfT. Charles ". Howc.
dartfn D. Stecher will be musical director.
Miss Rowe, Of No 662 West Harrison street,
Till give reception next Wednesday evening. |
The annual reception BY the managers of the .
'oundliDgs' Home will OCCUR at the Home
tuesday evening next An unusually interest
ng programme has been arranged By Mrs. |
arse, the President The services Of Miss
loot, the celebrated Boston soprano. and Miss
% Swisshelu, the rival of Rve-king at the
isno, have been secured for the evening. The
nsractcrs in t. Nicholas Nickleby "have consent
d to- appear, Mr. Squeers Introducing an act
nd four pantomirnes, Illustrating life at Dothe-
oys Hall, and the card-pa1tv scene, with Fanny
gueers, Til1le Price, John Brodie, and Nicholas
iicklebE. Varions interesting exercises will te
lndwiched between the above, and certainty l.
most ENJOYABLE evening IL guaranteed.
ream and cake will be served.