New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-08
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.
ATTENDANCE AT OPERA AND HORSE SHOW.
MOTIFS or WEDDINGS IN TOWN And COUNTRY

NOTES or WEDDINGS IN TOWN AND couSrEY-
MISUNDERSTANDING FESTIVITIES.
Interest has centred during the week in
Italian opera at the Academy the Horse Show at the
Madison Square Garden. AMI the chrysanthemum as
play in Horticultural Hall. The first night Of opera hoh
the Academy with apprccativc audience aIthouSh
Carmen thc opera presented has Doubtless bceh
heard by the people many times III past seasons
But the newly decorated house and the voice OF hhlo
Hank made the evening intercsn-. some few familiar
faces were missed in tho boxes Mrs. j. Coleman DFay
ton I'm white satin gown and Nirs ycs in black lace
occupied the AstOr box. Mr. and Mys. Thomas Cushing
OF Boston. in the Belmont box op-
posite Others notc cd Hrs. Havemcycl'
the Misses Hewitt. Miss Author, Miss Ludlow Mrs
Iadcnburg, Mrs. Post Miss Montague Of Baltimore
Mr.. NJ. G. McvcSar Of Chicago, Mr.. and Mrs J. J. Law
renee, Woodbury. G. Langdon, Mr. and Mrs Douglass
Mr.. and Mrs James =. Kernochan. MIR. ANA Mrs. w. j.
Dinsinore Mr. and Mrs George Henry Warren. h''s
Amy Townsend. Miss Mecrt. Mrs. O. {. Bowdon Mr.
and Mrs. George Llrillard. Mrs. Van Rensselaer, ana
Mss Cruger on Wednesday the attendance WIS not
so large the Horse show proving greater attraction
than the oft-sung al Troyatorc" The beautiful
thorouehbreds, the Clylesdalcs Norfnaus. ponies.
donhcys and the heavy riaga holses have one
and all been admired and sharply criticised by tae
members OF the fair sex, vino, with their fathers
husbands aud brothers, have thrOnged the Madison
square Garden during the week. Many OF the same
hours. W. ". Havcmcycr's Norwegian stallion llardan
ger has received enough praise to turn his graceful
head although trinc small TO carry OF the
blue ribbon. Miss Mlsous lovely mare Dolly was
conceded to be beauty, aud walked proudly oil win
the blue ribbon. The hraying OF the tiny dohheyS
loud and long, not the least interesting feature
OF the show Among the visitors were Mr. and Mrs. J
Coleman Drayton. Mr.. and Mrs Sidney Dillon Ripley
Mr. and Mrs j. t. Potter, the Misses Hecksher, the
Misses Emmett AIr. and Mrs. William JAY MI ana MIS-
!. L. Hartman. Creighton Webb and the Misses Draper
The same people found leisure 10 visit the chrysanthe
show. the fragrance OF the golden yellow "mi'
pink and varicgatcd blooms proving pleasant change
from the rather close atmosphere Of the Garden
As is usually the case during election week there have
been few private entertainments. Country parties were
numerous on Tuesday, aud many found Their way 10
syn to ENJOY hn5lc''l "'' .'' az ~ 49, ,r.
Chaplain Mrs Alfred White. Mrs. Sender and diners
even for the benefit Of the Bryant Literary Association
.cof the most interesting feat res was the hn iaboa
The Coronation of Marie de MciCi rom EuhchA
painting Emory persouacd the queen and her court
romirisrd Miss ScHd!cr Miss Thus, Miss Bclaao, Miss
Eastman. Miss rhayer. Miss Phillips Miss Paddo' amt
hghIy artistic ana graceful Aa6,her dciighju ouo.
LOWE occurrence was the reception on Ne9rS"Sy even
lug given by ey-GuVcrror English ana hs hIlie 40
their home in New-lIiveu. Between six and seven
hundred from New-lork Boston ana other places
p:cscai, AMI there were bcduliu costume pro-
u>e floral communication Inc supper aaG mu-.G Al
was ample ac, olumodulon ior al me guests
tcw informal dinlcrs and half dozen wedding are
T.
huuler OF friends al dinner ~ the Meadow Brook Ken
Tuesday ami the Same e. tniEc Nari McAH-ier
day eX sec7c;lr ny Bl-tow gave similar cuterih'umcu
ana the following evening Mrs. George H. Osgood and
The ~ Iejdlnt Of Mil, de- Ia Gcr.ne iad Preston
Kenyon in - James, Church. lirookyu. on Nelnr. las
evening. drew tO.sther several hundred guests. 1-r
,cr,6 Y Wi u,sI k,ny"n AMI MIS- Alice E,,on 49,
bridesmaids Miss Amelia .ssc Bizciow and Dr. sam.
ucl -. Sccyc lad large huu-s wcddlus ou
Thursday al the homo OF tho bride, uuclc. Nath'n
10y braUii!u. floral decorations, and display ot uu.
usually handsome g1f', The Rev. d; Parser Morgan
performed the ceremony. The bridal dress OF white
SATIN wIs dr'pel wilh tue ducHesS Lace ana sl'ieucl
with cru'tcrt OF pearl beads largo comny was IrT'
wish j}c youug people happiness e. Josephine
tr.ttcnden and j. Henry tlrn$h nt simple ia lIelly
wedding IN -. LIKES church n' oh'v'' EIooA 10 "t
OF tho day Great clusters OF white daisies
Miss Jennie sproulc and DR.. Henry Cochran wore Wet
Gcl IN the evening al Inc mouse OF me !' n"s' 10
Tie vrGl ~ Of MIS-, jennie Ncuctu- wilson LatArop.
eyr,,nr atfr,.tcd ciasis from this civ can.
.tsi' Tl ord dr..s %. 7Gits s,ia and point lace
crr,rccd bv a ace of sytv--ix ~ tguinccnt
presented 10 20" young bride by eHGoyernor
Tie engagement OF M.,s Mary Lcayitt. q Maine. TO
Charles Eugene Bacon. OF IN. CITY aad OF ,' M'dse
l. X itLbonr. daughter al 4. Henderson E.tlboue Ui
Brookiyn to Gcor,c Jus,us Eu,,c IT,. announced
Wedding cards tor the present 'nth arc humorous
on Tuesday Miss kituc iamc. dAusher Of Lieutenant
IIa,ncl W. T. Schafrr, to be- married 10 the
IA no.
ward house OF IA" brie 10 west iitF hNh-s In
the same church Wednesday evening Ms. J. ith -.
CAR smith. daughter OF thc lato -. '.1r ~nlLh.
aud Horace Edwin FdYsuu VIII DE- welded Miss LEON
Nandrry"Ort Miss Thompson aud Miss singer WI act ~
bridesmaids There vi l." q reception at the MitT}
HI Hotel 10 relatives and Intimate friends after the
ceremony
Invitations are out for the wedding Of Mis- Agnes
SprImoyer daughter OF lIcury ~peunryer 10 the Rev
Charles H. Jones, Of Christ Reformed Church. Ncwdk
to taKe place the Central Methodist Episcopal Church.
Newark, Oh wednesday evening. The Drie5r00N-ecct
graduate of the Union Theological seminary
and a Rev. C. j. Jones' Chaplain % the sailors
snug IiaTb0r, Staten Island.
Two weddings will &C rnr Uu the l5tn. In the Central
PresbyteTian church. in Fitty-scYcnhat Miss Minnie
Berurd daughter OF Commander LOUIS j. Allen, OF The
Engineer Corps the Navy, VIII be married 10 George
A. Ludn at o'clock and al noon. In tho ltue Ep'co-
pal Church AT Far ltOckaway, hiss Emily
Nelson will marry Middleton BnrrilL special
tram will convey the guests, aud Should the
day prove there will be large attendance Four
pretty girls Miss Lucy Work Miss Georgia Hcck'c
Miss Bessie Nsson and Mss Jessie krcnc are 10 hc the
bridesmaids and after TIL church services Will come
rcccptiOu at the Nelson country scat.
Mr.. and Mrs John Il gelow and family will return 10
their residence No II Gramcrcy Park. AT Thanks
giving Ir aud Mrs. POultney BgclOw viii spond tho
winter with Mrs. Poultucy BgclOwS parents Mr.. and
Mr. Jafray, No 81 Ffthayc. Mrs John Bigclow Is
now visiting friends IN Philadelphia.
The engagement is Just announced In Paris OF Miss
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