New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-21
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY
RICHER IN PROMISE THAN PERFORMANCE.
OPERA OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES wEDDNGs-RE-
cEPTIoNs To LORD coLERIDGE.


The last six days have been period of ex-
pectancy TO the people OF fashion. the coming week
will be Of realization. The weddings have done
little toward giving tone of gayey TO the week. but as
they were mostly quiet, the tone was pitched in low
key. The wedding of Miss Harvier and Mr. BrOdhead
on Thursday the most interesting from the attrac
ton Of the pretty bridesmaids and the large company, In
Guiding many prominent French residents, that gathered
in the house in West Tenthst The wedding OF Miss Wood
niece OF Mayor Edison, and II. w. Bodine, on We'd
nesday, also attracted many; and there was, too,
large company at the house of John Cromwell in Iar-
lem the same evening, when Miss Cromwell was married
to Dudley r. Horton. Mr.. and Mrs. Doremus, Mr. and
Mrs g. +. COddngtOn and Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ Valentine
were among those present
reception by the oxford Club OF Brooklyn, last even
ing of the closing incidents of the week AT the
time Miss Irene NJ Macarty married to Lester
W. Clark at the Church OF the Redeemer, NewBrghtOn,
s..
Two three recent weddings in other cities had con-
siderable interest for New-York people. Among them
that of Miss Fannie NJ SmoOt, daughter Of James r.
smOo Of Alexandria, and Washington Danenhower,
brother OF Lieutenant Danenhower OF Arctic fame. Mr.
and Mrs. DanenhOwer will make their home In Washing
ton At Buffalo, last week, Miss Kate Warren daughter
OF the Editor of The Buffalo Commercial Advertiser and
chairman Of the Republican State Committee, was mar
red to Isaac Bromley They will make their home IN
New-Haven. Another wedding that of Miss Leavitt
daughter of the president of st. Johns College, Annapolis
and Lieutenant James c. Cresap of the Naval Academy
and a relative of the late General Ord.
dash of patriotism given to the social enjoyment
by the gathering at Newburg. Many NEWCOMERS made
the excursion the historic town and hear Mr. Eyars
eloquent tribute TO the character Of Washington good
many people stl remain at summer homes between the
Harlem River and Garrsons, enjoying the river scenery
In this most beautiful month Of the year
When Nature Ike n woman seems,
Whose tasks are done. and now Is dressed
In richest robes, and sits and dreams
Der maiden fances long mt rect.
Mrs Maturin Livingston recently entertained party Of
young people at staatsburg Onhe Hudson, among them
Miss Ogden Middleton Burrill and others. Mrs W. b.
DnsmJre has also entertained this week.
No one better learned the MOTTO In time Of peace
prepare for war" than the OF fashion, and the
last days have been busting with preparations for
Monday evening. Carriages have been grouped around
the shops ayoc dressmakcr and the dcf assistants
have hurried from house to house 10 fit my adys robe
There Is certain TO be notable array OF beauty In both
opera houses tomorrow night and Is TO be hoped that
both managers will be satisfied accordingly. People who
remember how cordial the affection OF Madame Patt
and Madame scach last winter when singing together
at the Academy will regret that these fond friends are
separated now by opposing managers
Great numbers OF people finding time for drive in
the Park these days. and host Of young women take
regular morning dash horseback. The Park is seldom
more inviting
More than the usual modcum OF oats has probably been
given this week 10 the horses destined 10 shine IN the
show during the coming week. Unless the horse has I'M
dcrstandlng ne must wonder NOT Httle az the
uidcnly increased taken by his grOoms and the
intensified interest and pride OF his owner. IL Is really
going 10 be an exactng week. for not only are there the
operas and the horseshow, but the artists have finished
vanishing and stand with palette thrown over the
thumb inviting people gazo at gems that Are
"slycd" strange landscapes on the llne," or Jolly
hit near the door at the National Academy The private
view being simply private crush the pictures must be
enjoyed at leisure IN the coming weeks.
Among approaching social incidents are the Matthews
ana Cook weddings Tuesday and In the evening the
rrcopon 10 Lord Cocridse rendered by theBar A-,Oc
alton at their clubrooms. Tho gathering at MI Van
Nests In West Thryfourthst will be the most notable
Of the weddings on Wednesday On Thursday tn Union
League club VIII honor Lord Colerlge with reception
and will be brilliant gathering 80 far us men alone
can make one.
ON Monday OF next week, Miss Anna sumner Teall and
Charlie, Herbert Halcomb will be married In ST. Paul
syracuse. It was about this time last year that Miss
TEAL was bridesmaid at the wedding OF her brother
Oliver and Miss Bsscu. OF Orange In
- Thomass Church The next day Miss Lydia
seaman will be married 10 L. l.. Hobbs OF the Army IN
the Church Of the Heavenly Rest, and on Thursday
November l. Miss Lee Gwynn. daughter Of Nicholas
Wynn viii be married TO Isaac Lawrence, OF Newpofat
No 40 West Fifiy-cighh- wedding ~ interest 10 mn
ary circles viii shortly take place the bride being Mss
Carrie b. Townsend, daughter OF Jon ~ nc
lawyer aud thu groom Lieutenant FRANK II'SioI tLT
mont son ~ General John G. Fremont ana OF jessie
Benton Fremont. sister or Miss IOWhsehu recently
married Lieutenant TOttcn ,.--. =,
OF the engagements that are expected To result soon IN
There have lately been announcer lho' OF MISS
Grace stobhn- daughter OF Russell seoDn' anu al,,u
& Chaplu cx speaker of the Assembly Miss Lucia AD-
al Bp-t1u. and Edward Thompson, or IlNW,lpHld
Mi-s l. schott OF TIN, city, and Ensign Hunt L. = n
son OF the Minister to s. Petersburg, ann Miss HvIeu
Mason and William Wood. -, -
Receptions TO Introduce young daughters will soon
hrdu and society will be curious To see thc Il'@
which Is 10 keep II In repair. Among the foscnulH dc
M.s susan Ludlow, Mls- May Brady, Miss Llh DISk'g'
Ofs and Ms, Amy Draper The last named VIII hg one
Of the hrs out at e" fNeh Dy MIS- john H.
Draper. =, -, 4, 800, ., sro,1
recently arrived the Master OF her MUe1y' BuckhouS
the Earl OF Cork, whose Respondent Appearance oh AS0o'
Gun dny Is familiar 90 Eugshmcn: ,. .,.,.
II appears that reason has been iouhl LOT NV p bt
cnt OF The wedding OF Miss Hebccca Williams OF blu
more and Mr.. Herbert OF Ireland. Iho reason Il ho'
prccnt corners TO town have been Mrs Frederic Nell-
.ou Mfr and Mrs Robert Garrett Of Baltnhorr u.u It1
Erick be-des from across the water. Mr. ana Mrs Del
Monte aud MI. and Mrr. Henry Morgan. iuN'iils ~
I'm the country include MTs. john Peters at nt"Pot t
Iayemeyer. at Kntonah, ana MIS- v" n ~
I,lp n OF whom have been sharing pleasure Win tHe
Mr. and Mrs Howard Potter will be- absent two wears,
rIutctiucIn Italy and at Nice. III SAID thlt Mir hS
B Potter will not consent 10 hci ~ iI Is H.
thuugh she mas pressed to 60 10 iIii' Pm" " i
n 4 Russian Honey moon" IL ~ likely however tndt
Mrs White and Mrs. Andrews VIII, Mllwot"Is p,,5
fhe Portraits OF the Murqusc,' 80 thnt pcplo WIZ va"
a. A. one on Two brilliant writers In the literary SET
have ptvs to produce II e. likely thht prTlohl III
take place during tho season. either In the Manson
Theatre, Chickerng Hail. or IA some Vi TIC V''' ''1b0
private houses -----------