New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-14
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY.

Wedding bells chimed merrily on Brooklyn
Heights last evening when Miss Mary Louise Pierce
daughter Of ex-senator James T. Pierce, was married TO
william Howard Read In the Church of the Pilgrims, by
the Rev. Dr. Richard s. Sorrs, the pastor About l5OO
invitations had been sent out and the church was filled
with the social and political acquaintance OF the two
families at 8 o'clock, when the ceremony took place.
The bride graduate of Packer Institute The bride
groom is a grandson Of Governor Cabbel, OF Virginia
The best man was Abram Carrngton Read, brother OF
the bridegroom and the ushers were Charles A. Dcshon
d. r. Albridge, George Barnes, j. L. Nichols DR.. Henry
n Read and spurricr Cumming. The bridesmaids were
Miss Jennie Il. Pierce, the brides sister Miss Emma
Tracy, OF Elizabeth, n. j., Miss Florence Slocum,
daughter OF General socum, and Miss Maggie Hail. a
daughter OF the Rev. DIR. c. c. Hail. They were dressed
alike in short costumes OF white China silk trimmed with
yellow Fedora lace and carried bouquets Of roses Of
various kinds The brides toilet comprised white SATIN
dress with ounces OF duchesse lace tue VEIL bouquet
of lilacs and ornaments OF diamonds and pearls.
reception held at the house Of the bride father
No Montague terrace at which about 200 people were
present The paror were adorned with large vases hed
with plants aud with bouquets OF roses. stubs Band sup
piled the music. The presents were unusually numerous
and handsome. After wedding TRIP the married par
will live In Brooklyn The guests Included JlaEe beaeh
ex-Lieutenant- Governor Dorsheimer Gencrol Socum,
Misses Gilbert, the Rev. DR.. and Mrs G. C. Hall. Mr.
Judge McCue, General and Mrs A. e. Barnes, Miss
Barnes A. ID. Barnes, Ex-Governor aud Mrs. Lowe, Of
and Mrs. Beecher Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Robinson, Aston
Cabbel Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Lancaster, Mr. and Mrs.
Isaac Read Mr. and Mrs Louis Leonard Miss Terry, Mr.
Terry the Misses Buckley, Mr. and Mrs f. W. Stlllnan,
the Misses Hand. Mr.. Hester Mr.. and AIRS. Dyke, Mr..
and Mrs. II. ID. Broohman. Miss Brook
man, Miss Talmage, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Flint,
Mr. and Mrs j. S. r. Stranahan, Mr.. aud Mrs. Thomas
Turner Mr. and Mrs. A. :. Barnes ex-senator WaRst0n
Judge and Mrs. Spencer Senator William sewell, OF
New-Jersey; Rear Admiral and Miss Clitz, Mr. ana
Mrs Frank Lyman, Mr.. and Mrs. Hazelhurst, Miss
Hazelhurst Mr. and Mrs. Almet +. jerks, Mr. and Mrs
Charles A. Pratt, Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Hatch, MI and
Mrs. Thomas Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas G. Sloane,
and Mr.. and Mrs Schuyler Walden.
Frederick Lupton, jr., Of Frederick LuptOn, Of
Matawan, n. j.. married to Miss s A. wilkins,
daughter OF George wilkins. at the home OF the bride
father Cotsneck, y. j.. on Tuesday afternoon.
The Rev Henry Bease for the last fOrtone years rec
tor of Zion Episcopal Church ut D0ugasOn, L. l., was
married yesterday TO Miss Ellen L. Anderson, adopted
daughter OF jeremiah Fowler, of Little Neck. The
bridegroom is seventy years OF age and the bride hIty
four
There will be French theatricals at Mrs. sylvanps
Reeds on Saturday evening. Miss Reed Monsieur Lo
Maistre and Mr. Amory will take part. Nine. Madeline
Schiller, Mile. Zele de Lussan and Michael Banner have
offered their services and will make certain the success
of the entertainment Tickets cost 81 each and on
sale at Mrs. William Angry, jr's, house. NO AZ West
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