New-York tribune., 1886-05-16
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.
,rn.RBURsr AND THE TANTIvY IN NFAvoR
nvvortox TO RACING DESPITE BAD WEATHER

- ..i,rs abou, New-York are beginning TO devoe
,h.msves to out ofdoor entertainments aud on three
cavs last week AT Cedsrhursudrew fair crO"u
q, tnc grounds OF the stecplechase Association THIS
WAS despite the rain Monday and the somewna' cola
and threatening weather of Wednesday ara oa'urdaS'
put the racing people had disappointed on sa'nr
day the openiag day, and had 'oo n"V" ~
nluek 20 let the weather interfere WIN '
auusement beyond a certain point so Coroner "i'',i
J,v and Mrs JAY L. d. Morgan and Mrs Morgan MI
and Mrs Lanier James r. Keene. LOUIS hu'he',o''
O,,ror peinont Mr. and Mrs. Arthur NJ. Dodge MISS
NV Rr,de and hundreds Of other weu-khown iaueS
and Mt enen have been down on Long i'ia"u Ia '
c,re o the week rhe Interference OF the au'ho','o
with the poolsellng ami bookmLSins on the Er"uuO u
~ oc,tion has not been received with favor Dy many
-, ,,r.t at all mind batting a little on their
..,s ,rn,nr the gentlemen riders. IL was 'h' ""i'0
sa Comment that an arrangement by wn'ch '"0 ofo"
stands could be- covered would be great A"Pio''
II the unfavorabie weather Is to continue ,.
The winds. the rain, the cold ana the 'n'''',"'1 'as
cou5. ,u,erfered also with the coaching parties "".eu
go - t,he charge OF the Tantivy during the
-, prt Mr. and Mrs Elliott Roosevelt ana 'ne"
,-,eps. mad cay time Tuesday NO 'e' =!
co.fntnrs we're i.played Owins to the t''o",
1,nt did not RAIN and the guests MIS- ' ,,
Miss Han Mss Jeanne Borrowe, Miss Leu" 09 ,,.
~, pr,1v Leslie Cotton f. Brockho'st 'u''l"s' ''""
-, r,,,,,s Inward NJ. Wari and ". K. lrVerS
40 , e, triars interfere vita their fun LnncHeoh wa"
eotep at the Country Club aud the party was d" '"o
R-unswick again by $50 p IN This co"ch is SO u"o
IN ea d among the friends Of the drivers that there
Is little chance for stran -ers 10 use IL ana make 'e
amusing mistakes OF uPpin- the mAn gu 'he ooA "Ho
wei. informed and quite clever. you Know
Yesterday the Coaching cub took It's annual spring
a-ive oo, 10 Vern the country place up In Connect-
rut OF Frederic Bonson, the secretary ot the cuo Men
don't care much about the weather on account OF their
clohes out for the sake OF their spirits, the party
weu.d have preferred sunshine TO a cloudy sky. The
coach driven WAS Pioneer The parade OF the f"ur-
lr-hanG- Is set for mex saturday.
Peop, wi.h scientific encies dritei 10 the Ameri-
can Museum Natlral History on Monday. the animal
reception day There was a crowd there from until
and tAe Reception Committee had their hands iulI
Among several hundred guests President ana Mrs
MeCosh. Professor John Newcomb. Professor John
Kna!s Professor J. LeCO1te stevens, Professor f. L.
Hutton and Dr. Driser. More space IN TINS MUSEUM
would only 1t more agreeable place Tor re-
ccp.ion. would add to Its vaue an educational
Institution
WeaAIu-s continue 70 be celebrated. Both New-Nork
and Boston we're interested in which occurred III til
Hnb Oh Wednesday Of Miss Grace Mnot and Francis
J. Amory IN the Church o. tue Advent This l. ritual
istio church. aud the service al noon was therefore
high from ecclesiastical point of view surplced
shotr SANG An anthem t,r me Rev. Father Grafton
had entered the cnance AMI then the wedding party a
peared The bride was dressed IN white SATIN Win
tue veil The bridesmaids were the Misses Anderson
Miss Cara sears and Miss Helen Ames. two OF Wnom
blue ana TWO luk. az cdITlu- DuuVHcs Vi A"NH'
E Dacre Busn the best man. and gave the bride
groom such support be needle while waiting at the
altar for The BRIDE TIE ush RS J. Mnot,
Charles VI not. IT,. II. W. swift, ) f. Guid, Grafton
Cushing .igourn-y Butler ana Joseph Gardner There
were some we'll known New orkers present amid tie
many Boston people. After the ceremony there was
wedding breakfast Mr. Mnots, the brides father. II
Eerkey-,t Ii snoad perhaps, be noted that tAe hora
decorations at the house were particularly une
"Fater" Grafton WAS assstel in reading the service
by the Rev. Dr. sAackslfori Of this city.
There was a quiet wedding which escaped much notice
in this CITY Oh Wednesday at ths Romtn Ca hoc Cathe
dral in Fi;th-ave bride being Hilia Maria second
c,ugnter of Sir sidney Wa;erow. formerly Lord Mayor
o. London and the bridegroom Alfred Bernard Ford
once OF London Mr. Ford now lives in California and
30 the BRIDE came her family half way TO meet him
While IN this city Sir Sidney Waterow and his party
were the guests of Charles Crocke OF No West FIJI y
eighih-st wh-re a wedding breakfast served after
tie ceremony. which occurred at II a. M The bride
was dressed in wnte with tulle veil Her sister and
Miss Crocker attended her bridesmaids and also wore
white dresses
The evening previous Miss May Hester Oakley was
married 10 the Rev Thomas H. Baragwanath OF Lenox,
Mass at the Church OF Our Saviour. Madisonave. and
One-hundred and-nnths The father Of the BRIDE the
Rev d. John G. Oakley. performed the CEREMONY as
sisted by Bishop W. L. Harris ami the Rev Drs q IL
Gregory and James II. King The best man was from
Hartford Richard Martin and the ushers were George
g. Class, James Doremus. ". NJ Briggs and JohD =
Guest. There bridesmaids. Tbs bride wore
ueel-coored satin handsomely trimmed with lace ara
ner bouquet was OF white lacs Among the guests at
the reception the brides fathers No. l634 Madison
ave-. Mrs W. l. Harris Mrs. James Martin Mr.
and Mrs NJ R. Oakley and Mr.. a1d Mrs. Jonn J. DAVIS.
In the afternoon OF Tuesday Miss Helene Beeckman.
laughter OF Mrs g. l. Beeckman was N irriod at her
mothers house, No. 81 East Thrueth-sL, 10 William
Pratt Lyman. of Boston 1t quiet ceremony. only
about Ity guests present The brides dress was
white satin and old point and the veil was OF point
The best man Mr. Sears Of Boston and the brides
maids Miss lrtna Beeckman and Miss Kitty Sands. who
were dressed IN white Mrs. Lyman is sister OF
Mrs. Louis LOrlNard
At Christ Church. Thirt ffth-st and Fitth-ave.. on
Wednesday Miss Jane s. Cass. daughter Of g. W. Cass.
was married Edwin n. Lishtner, of Detroit The Rev
Dr shpman. assisted by the Rev. Badly Light
per read the marriage service Only few people were
present. owing sickness in the ordegrooms family
There was pretty wedding in Brooklyn on
Wednesday evening when Mary eldest daughter OF the
late james Beebe Brinsmade. was married 10 William
Leslie Van sinderen. in the Reformed Church on the
HEIGHTS Flowers and graceful plants were ranged
about the pulpit overioppei here aud there by palms
Miss Nellie and Miss Alice Brnsnade were the brides
maids and the ushers Charles squlbb William
Brinsmade Francis Benson W. Witherby and Clarence
Bowers while the brdegrooms brother Howard as best
man supported William Leslie through the trying or
deal. The bride dressed in white satin. iulle' Or
ange blossoms and diamonds The bridesmaids wore
dresses OF white suraR made snort ana hey carried La
France roses After the church service there was re-
cepton al the brides home No loo Columbia Heights
Thursday evening there was a wedding in the Re
formed Cnurcl West Tn ryfourth-st then and there
Imips daughter OF the Rev. Franklin Douglas, was
married 10 William Scott
pretty home wedding occurred at No 357 Fifth
ave on Monday. that OF Miss Lulu Wsshingtou and JIM
Cebaos The Rev. T. A. NJ Chaplin offciated JDe
best man was W + Curtis aud the ushers l. d. Oodwin'
X, NJ. Johnson, Fritz BrOse ana IL i Mcboub ne
bride white satin and point ace aud carrlei
lil~cS and Hlles-of tbc-vdilcy. me
wedding small owing the recent death OF the
brldegrOoins father, j. NJ. Cebtllos
peasant reception gwen Tuesday evening
No East FOrJyeigbth-sr.. when Mr.. ana Mrs W ;.
ned a hundred OF their friends. The
house was beautifully decorated with flowers PiDard
served the supper aud Lander the music.