New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-11-11
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.
,,rrr1ECTUAL AND EsTHETIC TRIALS.
MARTY AT THE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES CsEUN-
vEDpINGs-JANUARY AND MAY


aud ,estbctio entertainment in the gay season. ana
.I1neb some of the young people are longing for
a, onnortunity to dance there are great many
there who prefer the less frivolous diversions OF
,o nrescnt and do not care to anticipate the rhyh
haa of dancing feet which December the month OF her
riment will bring few rainy days have lent charm
90 the ee-for TO some people besides umbrella-dealers
roinv DAYS have a charm, though the majority have
horror NJ dark shes muddy streets and smoke settling
down beneath tho pressure Of heavy atmosphere
young lady quoted Carlyle as she stepped from her car
AT the Opera House, the other evening In the RAM
when 10 the conundrum, "What Is an operaT she re-
,id tbot II was "A smiling rainbow children follow
through the wet
II was indeed rainbow Of color, the curve Of boxes
that smiled like q garden which welcomes bird last
Friday evening. tho Incompatible Patti sang her
greeting md the audience at the Academy capped and
shouted theirs After the strain OF new singers meeting
new audiences It gave delightful feeling OF ease to have
perfect faith in the singer The proscenlum boxes
hszed with beauty and diamonds, to which there was
orsiderable contribution from followers of the new
onora House. Miss Mamie Buckley IN pale blue, and
Miss ueckscher In pink, gave color to Mr.. Bemonts
boI Mrs william Astor withMiss Aston and Miss Beck
with; Lady Vaudeville with MT and Mrs. j. Bowers Lee
and Mr. and Mrs Robert Cutting some Of the more
striking groups
Turning from music to other things, novel feature
coyo speoa interest the wedding Of Mr. Montan and
Miss Townsend ouaMOnday namely, german AFTER inc
reoeption This is old custom come back and 1t VIII
be welcomed by ushers and bridesmaids who desire little
relaxation after performing their rather periunotory
duties II was large company that moved through Mr.
ToWnscnds ample paTlors and halls Minor incidents OF
Monday were "A reception given by Mr.. and Mrs. W. r.
Jenkins who were recently married and made Luro-
pean tlp dinner purity at the house Of W j. Hutcmn-
SON No. 4 West Ffty-elghtl-st.; luncheon given by
CAPTAIN Fithian tho Tcnton and large party at the
house of Mrs Brewer, OF Wlloughby-avc., Brooklyn
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Scott SImons and Miss Annie Law WassOn. Tho greatest
social enjoyment the day. however that afforded
nj the Metropolitan Museum, where the new loan coec-
ton was made the for afternoon OF Informal
chat hy hundreds IL seemed rs II everybody had been
Invited and General hi Ccsnoa received unusual attcn-
ton probably on OF the general interest IN the
great suit careful reading OF which should give one
LIBERAL education antique sculptures.
on Tuesday the inspectors of election received cAH7
from a great many gentlemen Not little bipartisan
pleasure was felt at tho reelection OF AsSemhlyinan
roosevelt IN this city. and Mayor Low in brooklyn
Wednesday was favored day for wedding, there
bouc two In Brooklyn aud two In Ncwlork though not
Of very wide interest. Sir Lyon Payfar was oupl-
! neutcd with dinner by Dr Fordyce Barker In the
evening. tho river there was luncheon party
the house OF David NJ stone and WCddlhg
AIRY reception at the house OF Mr. and Mrs Johh H. D4l-
| mas at Flatbush. -, ,,,.. 1901,
stately and handsomg couple, he beng six feet and .be
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| To- wellington Crosby IA the Broadway Iahernaclc.
That II is never too late To marry Is eXcmphcd In the
marriage last Wednesday, NJ Rochester, OF A. bu lc'
! ib, yct7y1n publisher and Mrs Mary Mathews smith
Another instance OF sunshine on the snow VIII soon Oc
Venerable guardian Of oducaon and lady Of compare
lively young years The silver Wedding o, Nr ana 1ii
KucvHs he the partner OF President Arthur and me
annual froIo Of the Kitten Club, wound up the week
One If the pathetic circumstances OF the death OF the
latc Christian Hccr a household name 10 many was
the fact that lac was contemplating inc design o manu-
znnc man olcum for himself and family. Though ne had
talked OF II 10 his friends he had done nothing to give the
project form aud the design VIII be carried Out by oAer
Looking ahead there seems plenty 70 engage aitcn-
ton besides the duties which are always WIN u-lsl-
! ness shopping the endless care OF houses, horses,
clothes and servants With the standard attractions 81
Merchant OF venice at the star Theatre. there will BIO
several sidcdishcs TO the FEAST Miss I0"ehd ana M
viii bring the Martin Luther celebration at the Academy
when john JAY president OF the EvangGhca AIiancei
Aritagc and Bishop Simpson will take part besides Dr.
Daroschs orchestra. Il will indeed be treat 10 hear
such men great subject und to stosi besides to
ON WcdncsdSy evening Miss Minnie Pcttlrew Cole,
daughter OF Mira. Otis W Randall. Will be married TO
Howard Meyer in ST. Bartholomew Church and reccp
ton Will be held at MIR i:andais hou.r No. 20 rim
ave. Miss Henrietta Graham meyer WI DE married IN
the afternoon 10 Francis Underlll at Calvary Church
aud Miss Marie and Mr. BanewGll WIN be united at Zion
Church. Among inc bildrs OF Ihll1day WI, DC Il'a
Fisher. OF West Thirty -ninst, ana IN BroQk}n Mss
Hustled, Miss Enos Miss G99P ana Miss fahy'' the
| ON Monday the 18Th, Miss Kate sinclair Armstrong
g greierok q crumbs at no East sixty thiTs The
| 90th Will be IA notable day for orange blossoms Mis-.
Mir schermerhOrn bliss Grape will Dc married 10 John
| + cisco r and Miss Ella Butler will be married 20 the
REV Henry NJ. saunders, pastor Of the Central Baptist
Church a son of Professor Charles Saunders the author
and rising yonns posca'Th o r1 9G WcaanT VII
Cnnrch, - KY RSrtboId PedcsaI Fund fa and the eel
rbrtou of Evacuation Day. There will be several din
ncrs the close Of the latter one large one, al the
There viii undoubtedly be large audiences at the com
ng series OF lectures by Monsgnor Capcl, whose care
fnly guarded statements have given him the reputation
OF saving things without saying them Ills first
Saturday will enlghtcn rs on society and its influences.
ana the lectures TO follow on The Family" Divorce
and Education will have the advantage Of subjects
that always command attention. Some unusually strict
conclusions may be expected to be drawn By the distin
gui,led prelac. MOusgnGr Cac also has Engagements
10 lecture in Brooklyn and 10 preach serie, Of
on dOCtrnal subjects In the church OF ~. francs
Xavier. ,
after solemn assurance that the Herbert Williams nup
tlals would spite Of trbulattOn take place. fall
the time being. meanwhlIe the wedding begins TO as
sumo the character Ofenerainment- which positively
pbia last Thursday Miss Katherine Crosby Beae
daughter Of Mrs. ITuIton Beale married 10 Oliver
Perry smith In 81. Peters Church. Boston society has
been RECALLED with the stcepcchase OF the Country Cul
and several weddings among them those Of Miss louiss
veil and Clarence H. Venner The coming Luther com
memorution festival is also attracting much attention
Among the recent corners 10 town are Mrs. MaturiG
Livingston and Mrs lspenard stewart, from the cOun
try, md Mr. and Mrs ". G. whitney Lord and Lady
said that the Iseln and Kane families will stay
Rochelle until Christmas. Miss Van Rensselaer,. dnugh
Ter of Mrs Alexander Van Rensselaer, OF Paris an heir
e. In her own right Miss Elliott sister Of Duncan Elliot
| and daughter or Mrs. Graud Foster and Miss Otis
daughter of James Otis, among Young ladies
Introduced this winter. The engagement Of Robert Salt
IIl the talented amateur actor, and Miss Harrison
| Baltimore has teen announced
The principal social incident In Buffalo this month vii
be the marriage of Miss Grace Rumsy daughter Of box
tor r. Ramsey. and hBiress 10 than million dollars
ana Ansley Wilcox, Of the firm OF Allen, MOvIus q vii
cox attorneys for tie International Park Commission
The marriage will take place November 90 at thu
residence of Mr. Rumsey. Mr. Wilcox Is a widOwcf an,
b5 first wife was sister to the bride.eleCt. He Is
graduate OF Yale and oxford and has been contributor
10 The Century Magazine He gave a dinner at the Buf
falo Club GU Tuesday evening to his ushers.
TULATIONS To SIR MOSES MONTE
FORE