New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-26
DESERVING THE CITY.
SIGNS OF THE USUAL SUMNER DULNEss.

SlGNS Of LIE CoSAL SOMMGh boh-'''
COMMODORE GERRY's BALL ON THE ELECTRA
FEW WEDDINGS AND RECEPTIONS.
The parade Of the Coaching Club and tho ball
given BY Commodore Elbridge T. Gerry, on board OF
hs steam-yacht Electra, Thursday evening ef
Sectively brought TO q close uneventnl week
There has been no Improvement in the condition OF
the social atmosphere since lsst Sunday. lheie
wero . few weddings. several dinners and great
deal Of tho small and early cntertainng the quiet
private kind Of Iolnty Of which ones neagho'rs
hear nothing but which forms the real enjoyment
Of social life. Already the fashionable streets up
town have begun 10 show signs OF deseruoh anu
many houses are even now "closcd for the season.
The leading social incidents OF yesterday WE'RE 'no
marriage of Miss Teresa McAllis,er ana ,"i,i
Macrae IngersoIl and, SINE hours later the pa'%io
Of tho four-in-hand coaches through 'en'rai rsh
Commodore Gerry's ball on board OF his beau'tui
steam-ysch Electra was a novel anu mus
full entertainment, and one that MI gerry haa pau ~
mind for some time. The quarter uo.n' ,'.,,'
with canvas and prettily decorated win puhuns'
WAS ussd for dancing and 1t made an unusually hhe
bali room Commodore Gerry, in fu dress un''orn
welcomed the guests at the stsrboard gshgP' o
Mrs Gerry greeted them In the a"er u'NA ~
Tho german, which was danceo U. 49, 80
couples was led by Rowland Pel, WIN n''e N"so"'"
Livingston Gerry, the Commonoes uAe'
Kite
fans. tied with pink ribbons and SILVER oane'o -
H. nth small belis resembling lanterns, pendant
,,orr them. Tie men received silver whistles anu
n,ns on scarlet satin bows. Inc sns'r was priv
no,nced by all who hh the good fortune 10 A"o"n
as tho most enjoy able, after the Amateur e'r'us
OF the spring season -..N and
NJ ,he.s that Of Miss Kate Eunice Beechcr anu u"
tam Armitace Harper excited most Interest ine"
-. ,,h.rx two clrreymen, six bridesmaids, mao
90 .,,or and best man. besides relatives anu irienuS
-, ,hs bridal couple No general reception was hc"'
INIT intimate friends were aherwan receiver o. 'H0
buckingham Hotel 49,,
There was a ripple OF interest IN bfOoNlyh y"
w.anssdsy evening" when double wedding was oeie-
,..,.a a. the home Of Mrs Henry Mangels NO. $50
w..,,c,o, Park Mrs Mangrlss daughter, MISS
Jobanpa. was made the wife of Irving l. Aicot'' Oh
This CITY and another daughter, Miss Mary fHsoo'"'
WAS married to Clarence ". Sedcwi"k. OF broohi!h'
Tho OH, going steamers su continue TO sail cro"uen
with passengers. On board the Etrur1a "''o" s"
rns,eniay were Mr. and Mrs John c. Westcr'c4' Anu
family, Mrs John d 2ecga and her daughter NUS
Cb,rIotto di zercca who go directly to London. am
after the close of the there Will De inc guests
az the Duke and Durhess Of Newcastle ana "r. anu
Mrs Alfred Iel MI. and Mrs. Charles D. REMAIN
Clinton will sail next week.
In Washington Miss Emily Viee, daughter on
General Egbert L. Vide, OF this city, and grand
Nelson strother, of Batmof at 81. 'ohhs Ihuro'
on Wednesday. ,
On Friday evening the I.>nox Progressive Euchro
Climb after witnessing the performance OF ooiah dc
the Broadway Theane, enjoyed a supper al .iatk :
Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs j. H. non
man, MIR. and Mis-. c. A. Marsh MI A"u ''s. o. -,
Farr1neton Miss De Forrest. Miss J. Pearson MT ana
Mn u G. Arnold Mr. and Mrs. ID. Z. Gadois, alo
Mr. and Mrs. James Cochsnc.
The Alumni OF Princeton Theological seminary hao
a Iato dinner at Clsrks on THURSDAY night Ihere
was large attendance and several excellent addresses
were made.
Ncwrort ,s putting on its summer garb, The sound
OF lswn.mowcrs Is heard and there Is great deal
NJ work being done about the homes Of those who
vii, soon occupy them Many OF the cottngers are
already there incucinG tho venerable historian George
Cards have Just been issued for the marriage Of
Miss Augusta Preston daaSh,er OF EIcn ger A. ~ e sc
s e.'f san It a the brides home IN S0a'n D'r
4 dinner in honor Of Mr. and Mrs. Grover Clevt
land !. ,h .s to he s No. ssa ia
St On IN Ss.n at rs
of her % Ssssins A Of M.. FINN. the
daughter and Mrs John sSaSEs Sosh OF
c c !sA' ppFo ,:fsf isS: 'SScpsn S ,cs
:, The home x the brides parents No. 40 Grace
The marriage Of Miss Edith strat len TO Fro
en-k A. Saville win take place at III" fli'h AV"nne
Presbyterian church on Junr q a. T. M The Crn,
mony Is TO be followed by small reception az INC
brides home No le6 West Fifty-eghth st, only the
rristtves and few intimate friends teins inTi,cn.
A pkassnt musical party was given u: Miss ficrces
snbool No so West Forty -e'ghh.st., on Wednesday
evening. by Albert Morris Basby, tho wellknGwn
szina- The Misses Augusta Ohrstrom. Jes
samine Halcnbeck, lille Hcrg and Rosa
LIpdl sang: the young HUNGARIAN vlohhiS'
Victor Ku1do PLAYED Miss Ada Webster ic-
cited several pieces Mr. Bsgby PLAYED with his ar
customed feeling and SKILL Among those present
were Mrs. Golden Murray, Lieutenant Gearing aah
wife Mrs. Patterson, OF Baltimore; Count George
Orrsich, OF the Austrian army: Mrs George Farc,
Mrs DR. John Lvor, Mrs. W. ". Pope, Miss Plcasan's
OF Richmond, Va; Mrs Thomas H. Peck, the Misses
johnson, OF Boston: MIS-. Leon Harer, Samuel Il.
Valentine and Princess Eugaltchcf, Of Russia.