The Evening critic., 1883-01-26
SOCIETY,".
who, is Going ON I'm the Social world

guests for the wedding of Senator Bayard's |
daughter began to assemble in the Church |
of the Ascension. The organ grumbed |
mclodiously until the signal of approach |
was given, and then itburst into the trium
phant strains of the wedding march from
"'rhe HuguCnots,' TO the measures of which
the bridal train swept up the aisle The |
wedding was unusual and very pretty, |
for it combined the features of |
an evening ceremony with the |
freedom from iormality that character.
izcs a morning ceremony. The effect of
color was good also, for first, in their black
coats and light trowsers, went the ten
ushcrs, Messrs. Blair and Martin, the
Mcssls. Warren, Mr.. Gray, Mr. Bayard, NJ.
dc Willamov Mr.. Richardson, Mr.. Apple
ton and Mr.. Wells. Then came the brides
maids, in pretty toilets Of null and French
muslin, each gown having a tablier
fonming" with Pompadour and Auril-
short trains, and each damoscl car
ried bouquet of crimson, yellow, pink
tea, salona aud Boston roses They all
wore large hats covered with ostrich
feathers and ilaring away from their faces
with shirring of ruby and sapphire velvet.
Among the train were two sisters of the
bride and her cousins, Miss Kane and Miss
Lockwood of Delaware, the grooms sister,
Miss Warren. and Miss Crebbes, Miss
came the bride on the arm
of the handsomest man in the Scnate-her
father. She wore n gown of white satin
| almost as heavy as velvet. The tablier
was covered with ruilles of pointe, the
corsage was made with square neck and
elbow sleeves, and the train fell away
from the waist in long, deep folds. The
| phniers were drawn somewhat close, and
" tulle veil covered the little lady figure,
| falling from
"The sweet connning circle"
of wreath of live orange blossoms. Her
only ornament was colct of gold beads,
| and her bouquet was of lilies of the valley
and white roses. The ushers and brides
maids grouped themselves on each side of
the Chancel. and the groom and his best
man, Mr.. Wetmore, met the bride at the
communion rail. The Rev. Doctor Elliott
read the Episcopal marriage service, which
cannot be robbed of its beauty and i'm
pressivcncss by any amount of familiarity,
and as midday sounded Mr.. and Mrs.
Warren turned from the altar and
went down the aisle to the
strains of NTendelssohn's Marche de NOces
The company assembled was q brilliant one,
and included among Others Mrs. Justice
Field, Mrs. Don Cameron, and the newly
returned bride and groom, Lieutenant and
Mrs Rogers, the Russian and Danish Min
|
Mrs. and Miss Pendleton, Mrs. and
Miss Miller, Miss Waite, the Argen-
tine Minister and his daughters,
Doctor and Mrs. Clark, of Boston; the
grandparents of the groom, Miss Freling-
huysen, Mr.. and Mrs. Story, Miss Page,
Mrs. John Davis, Miss Kilbourn, Miss
1owery, Mrs. and Miss Yulee, and, in a
word. all the fashionable world. The
wedding was followed by u reception, from
yrbinb tbn adiauy wore made in time for
Mr. and Mrs. Warren to take the 4 O'Clock
train for the North.
Mrs. Galt's tea, the Thursday "at
homes and Mrs. Sawyer's dancing recep.
ton filled the hours from to z. The latter
was par excellence the event Of the after.
neon, being distinguished alike for Its
toilets, its guests, its music and its col
lation.
In the evening the reception at Secretary
Trelinghuysen's, the Assembly and the
dinners given by Senator Hoar and Senator
Bayald were the special events.
The Assembly was, OF course, the largest
gathering, and indeed was the rallying
point of the evening, the guests from the
other entertainments ending the evening
there. The Masonic Hall was at its best
and not the least attractive feature was
Mis- General Hazen, who received for the
: club, the presentations being made by
| Lieutenant oleNcHS MS ldil
wore rich toilet of apricot pink
covered with fine Chantilly, and her mother
Mrs. Mclean, was elegantly attire'
Q in maroon velvet, with an abundance o
pointc and diamonds to light its depth o
color. The bouquet carried by Mrs. Hazcl
5 was made up of lOng-stemmed Marsha
Il Ncils aud Jacqueminots and was presentet
G by the club. Her background was o
II foliage plants, and on each side wer
- hal In
Z, not unlike a rose herself in her pink gov,
u among the fern palms and azalea tree:
l The german was led by the MessrE
!. Almy, one at each end of tb
ii room. They are the twin sou
o of the Admiral, and are so wonderful!
i alike that their father himself cannot al
g ways tell to which one he is speaking
e Last night they were distinguished by
: Iosctte and ribbon. The dancing continue
Q sandwiches, bouillon, ices, cream
IS small cakes and coffee. The
!, the german began, and was not over unit
Is $50 o'clock The music was 'glorious-t
n quote the general opinion-and the favO
y unusually pretty. There were daint
$, paper outlets, French ilowers-tulips an
10 cainations-and tiny painted panels for I'll
W ladies', jockey caps and whips, stars IN
le orders ior the gentlemen, and in spite
i'd crush the two young ladies managed
l. give every couple turn in each iigur
C. Among the many elegant toilets the mo
D noticeable were worn by Mrs Miller-sa
" phire velvet corsage and train over a iupC
ID Of pale blue and silver brOcade. Mi
J. Davis-a pomegranitc satin over
IL. iupon OF blue and gold brocad
OIL Miss Saunders -ice-green satin, with reve
IS of pink and trimmings of Nacnccnnt
ii, MIS-. Moore-cream brocaded velvet, abul
ne dainty trimmed with white jet and Vale
I'd ciennes. Mrs. Ross Ray-canary sati
'e covered with Chantilly. Miss Fitzgerald
le rose silk, with white jet trimmings NJ
Or Mahone-wild-rose satin and brocat
S; Mrs. Nance-bronZe and blue brocaC
ne There was one gown, the fair wearer
ld which did not know, so elegant as to {
I'll tract universal admiration. 1t was a supe
so white satin with deep frlnges of opalesce
A glass. The strands were knotted
lu gether, and pale opal tints play
III over their surface with.every movemel
ef Among others present were Justice a
ne Mrs. Woods, the Misses Hathaway and VI
ut Wood, Miss Miller, Miss Davidson, VI
ar Ray, Mrs. Crapo, Miss Sheriff., Mrs. W
es' liams, Miss Hamilton, Miss Wilson, NJ
&C. Jonas, Mrs. lnnis Palmer Mrs. Bra
IRE Madame Romero, Miss Almy, NJ
y Barnes, Lieuteuants Lcmly and i
nc chanan, pretty Nils NIollie West, Ensis
ie- Harrison. Atwatcr, Stafford and Amy
lld $. Navy; Lieuteuants stevens and Aln
Mr.. Cordes, Mr.. Won Sachs, Miss Bra
sh' Miss Stafford, Mr.. Alger, Miss Harrison,
og- Fletcher. Miss Jonas and Others TO
cd. | uu,nhcr nf three or four hundred