New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-29
The WnEK ~ SOCIETY.
OPENING OF THE GERHAN OPERA SEASON,


Wi DDiNGs--vARIoCs INCIDENTS AND GOssIr-EN.
GAGEMENTS.
THANKSGIVING week is generally unmarked
by any large social catherine aud the week Just past
has hardly exception to the rule. although tho
DAYS have not been lacking in interesting IN.
cdents At opening Of the German opera season on
Monday evening every occupied. The brilliant
lights shone on double horseshoe OF beautiful women
radiant In decaely tinted gowns, with glistening Jew
els ana bouquets OF fragrant ard in the prqueB
seats were many ladies in light costumes.
The wedding OF Miss Bishop ana Mr.. Lanicr in Dr..
Paxton's church Tuesday at noon was attended BY
most OF the many invited guests despite the storm The
platform and choir Oft mass of waving palms
and ferns with roses forming contre-pece. and tue
bride IN her trained white silk and veil OF howng tato
with four bridesmaids in picturesque white gowns
trimmed with bands OF sable iur, formed pretty groun
The large. clusters OF pale pink roses carried by
the bridesmaids conrastei with the brown aud white OF
their costumes the most pleasing manner. The re-
ceptlon was held at the house Of Mr. Bishop tn upper
Flfth.ave The large hallway used rs reception
room, and here the young couple received congratua'
lions amid palms roses, surrounded by the brides
maids. Miss Bishop Mss Margaret Meyer. Miss Edith
Parrish and Miss Mills Music and a wedding breakfast
were enoyed and the guests fingered long after the
bride and bridegroom had departed in shower OF riee
An interesting wedding, although few were present,
took place Wednesday at oyster Bay.
The bride was Mss Gertrude Walton Younss and John
ID. Cheeyer
at Miss Bishops wedding the lay previous, and their
marriage was first learned by many OF their friends
through the notices IN the papers. Bishop Littleohn
read Mr.. CheeVer makes the third bride
groom this fall among the members OF the ROckaway
Hunting Club.
IT, Brooklyn on Wednesday evening, in the Church u
the Messiah, Mss salmon married TO Admiral
Cooper OF the Haytan Navy. u son OF the Com.
mandant OF the Navy Yard IN the presence OF !ArSe
number Of guests reception was ned al the nome OF
l.r i'm ~pgup Id T.
born IN United states, has been an ohcer III tho
Haytian Navy for seyer. years
The amateur thea rcas al Orange on tuesday even.
ing for the benefit of the Memorial Hospital OF
that place attracted e residents and many from thls
cav although the hOu-e was not so fun as u would
have been had the weather been pleasant Nj. John
Wilmcr,ing aud Mrs. Oliver sumner Teal, by whose
efforts entertainment was arranged received me
guests The laugh5ble larce VINO Is 10 Win HIN !"
junior Cab was irst given; although familiar many
presentation by the same cast last winter IN this
Reginald Harrison 1rdbeid. and L. K. sItterre Jr.
As gleG provoked 1reat r S t TSon My
an amusing comedy with Mrs. Teall Miss Anita Burke
acted and Wen set the pleasing feature being an
opening dance given by Miss l.dl'h Draper MISS Jla
Waldo Mrs Powers Firr. Mrs Henry EglestOn, Mr..
Mum MI Goddard Mr.. Fdrr aud Mr.. Til baud, the
Thursday was devoted To dinner parties mostly family
t.r turkry and puni kin ME Mr Robert Garrett en-.
trrtaiucd ". Mrs. Richard IrvIn Gould Redmond.
Count ~Ndruslotpe winthrop Gray and Hiss Frick At
Town. nG Sr Mrs stcwar Miss Vote ana Others.
ON Fruay Miss Huuug, OF No. ~ West Ftti fourth
st., an afternoon ten to number OF friends 10
meet Miss Dou2.a,,. Of ChicogO, ana Mrs Inn oman
large evening reception
Among recent euGu gcments are Miss Nina hargOnS
daut r OF L. = llargOns, To Dr. Appleton, or Boston,
Miss Emmy Pcll Mr.. ClstCr, ahd Miss Daisy OU'
daughter VII lam Ots. to the Row Julian SWlth son
Oh ia. late Dr. john Cotton Smith In Philadelphia tho
engagement OF Miss mcz Cabtda To Dr. BIGd.e Is au-
nOuuccd.
number o. teas and afternoon receptions with lew
large WEDDINGS Will take place this week. The teas are
for the Introduction II young daughters, Mrs Law.
renee VIII begin the St by GIVING one Oh lncsday TOT
ircnucc daughter the same afternoon. Miss Sttle
Elliott VIII make her debut Thursday afternoon hEl
On saturday Miss Jean BOrgOwc and Miss tHut VIA
'cOiur OUT at AIT tuuon teas cards axe oNl i"I
The wedding OF Miss Alice Johnson, daughter
OF Heron Johnson ii Herman L. Roy Emmett To take
place TIE house OF Mr. Johnson on elnesdaY ever
ing. the iIy III Newport Miss PAulne 10 "u9i
dnugnter of stuyyesant Le Roy, ana Amos !. French
Will be married. Miss 10 ROy's bridesmaids WI DC
Miss Van Rensselaer,. Mss Jessie heene. Mss
Miss Dgcncr and Mi French Many guests . non ami
JOhu Jay White Will De married. On Ihur'u'9 - "'''
Church al o'clock D., ,.,,..bil
The many acquaint inces of Lady Randolph Nhul'"t,
daughter OF LcOuari ". jerome. on thlS sIu' 'o IN
have been much Interested during The last Few WcrN
her efforts tor her husband and ms ph,,
and cons ty realty delighted over us "n ANA
success iaiy Churchil when Mis- Jerome. was hot'a
tor her beauty music;I. abilities Ont no oh
supposed The would develop such talent anu t1'.o
politics. She has proved the versatility Oh Tue >'N''
woman. .... .,, ,he
Among the literary features of the winter are ~ Nv
course OF French recliatious gwen by NJ La Mai't'
the foyer OF the Met OpOitan opera houST' ~ an
orcr,i n Il Monday and the other Ave will be given on
succeeding Mondays NJ II o'clock NJ 10 M"ie'.u"f
reared ia amateur thcatrcdls WITH Mrs Potter Ias' h
Ter, and us course OF readings Ia the ChNc'H"' ~
Theatre was well attended.
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