The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-11-01
SOCIAL NOTES.
A Week of Weddings-Other Happy
Events.

A Week of Weddings-Other Happy
Events.
The wedding Of Miss Anna Ritcher
and Mr. Richard Hitler will take place
on November IL.
Miss Kate Walsh returned last week
from a pleasant trip to the Catskiils,
DR.. James T. Mcbride, of Jersey ave-
u will spend a week of this month In
Pennsylvania bunting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gates, of So Van
Reipen avenue, will entertain a few
friends tomorrow night.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Miller. OF Mercer
street, will celebrate their silver wedding
on December 5.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Story, Of Mont
gomory street, are going to Florida to
spend the winter.
Miss Fanny Elwell, of Jersey avenue,
will give a card party next week.
Miss Lucy Alberts Of Summit avenue
has gone to Boston to spend a week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Conway have re-
turned from their wedding trip.
Miss Essie Hyler of York street has been
entertaining friends from Buffalo.
A brilliant wedding was celebrated on
Tuesday night at the residence Of the
brides father, Mr.. Louis Apgar, No. SO
Sip venue. The house throughout was a
profusion of ferns, palms and chrysan-
tbemums. AT the side of the large parlor
in a bow window was a beautiful floral
altar, and here beneath a wedding bell
the marriage ceremony was performed.
The bride was Miss Mary Frances Apgar
and tho happy groom Mr.. james De Witt
Combs.
The bride walking with her father, and
preceded by the ushers, Messrs. Harry
Doremus, Herbert Scott, Lee Clements
and Henry GriswaId of Brooklyn, and
rho maid of honnr Mics Emilv AnOaF an
tered the parlor from the music room
and passed through an isle formed by
white ribbon, which wal held by two
young ladies, Miss Sadie Apgar and Miss
Alice Dunn. The bridegroom entered
from the front of the parlor and secom-
panied by his best man, Mr.. LaGaion
Apgar. met the bride at the altar. The
ceremony was private and performed by
the Rev. DR.. Cornelius Brett.
The bride was attired in a rich gown of
white silk, en- traine, eiaborately trimmed
with point lace. She Wore a tulle veil
fastened with orange blossoms, which
fell in dainty FOLDS around her. Her or
naments were diamonds, and she carried
a bouquet of bridal roses, maiden hair
tern and lilies of the valley. The maid
of honor wore a handsome gown of pale
yellow chiffon and carried yellow chrys-
anthemums. A reception Immediately
followed the ceremony, to which a large
number of friends were present TO offer
congratulations to the happy couple.
Music was provided for the occasion by
Cranmer. and a supper was served by
Morrow s. Day. During the evening Mr..
and Mrs. Combes departed for q wedding
trip. The gifts to the bride were hand
some and costly. Among those present
were:-Mr. and Mrs. e. H. Apgar, DR..
and Mrs. William Pyle. Mr.. Mahlon APP
gar, the Rev. and Mrs. Cornelius Brett,
Miss Brett, Miss Gussie Barney,
Mrs. M. Z. Combs, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Dodge OF Brooklyn, Mr..
]. w. Hartman, Mr.. sydney
Adams, Mr.. Luke Patterson, Misses Pat
kerson, Mr.. and Mrs. e. c. Anness, Miss
Anness, Mr.. Charles Appleby, Miss
Pitcher, Mr.. Leon Albeit, Jr.; Miss
Hall, Mr.. and Mrs. J.. w. Brown. Miss
Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Brigham,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bumsted, Miss
Bumsted. Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Coffin,
Misses Coffin. Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Cable,
Mr.. f. L. Clark. Mr.. and Mrs. James
Conklin, Miss Conklin, Misses Combs,
Mr.. e. w. Dunn, Miss Dunn. Mr.. Grant
Edgar. Miss Edgar Of Newburgh, Mr..
md Mrs. Richard Esterbrook, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Farley. Mr.. n Mrs f, M. Faye.
hr. and Mrs. John Hsadden, Mr.. John