New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-12
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.
rrnpryGs AND ENGAGEMENTs-PLANS FOR
THE SUMMER.


dee' "S.a.,v ,,ertpnctory The few weddings of the
n.v. been Of a private sort with few outside OF
sornv 70 greet the brides. Although the invita-
-. 20 the ceremony which made Miss Ethel Nahuef
=, Alien and James Henry Ward tr., husband ana
Ia. ware general only relatives were asked 10 inc
easement reception which given by the priues
,other. william Sullivant Allen. This wedding was
.n,vsrsaly admired by all who were at the Ohurch
!, ,hs Heavenly Rest on Wednesday afternoon Inc
,holrboys in their veStmers and the prueSinu
nth their pretty goldcolored gowns and the o'iue III
s simple attire Of pure white, all combined 10 maAe
o NJ those pictures which lnger long In the meoiy'
rhe brides family being In mourning only d sH"i,
canton followed the ceremony. The preSen'', 49,
r.re many as well as rare and costly, were eAiu'o"
10 intimate friends the day previous 10 'ie "o~ue
Only favored few beheld Miss MAUD 'anIay in n0i
hraal attire her marriage on THURSDAY " NUS .,
IN Hunpewell of Boston, taking place quietly al 'e
sosa % ber grandfather Edward S. Jaffray The Rev.
nv W n BENJAMIN, rector of St. BarnaDas Church, OF
i-vtnetop. In which town is the nome Oh ehe pnues
.,ber. Howard Jsfray, ofReiated. There were no
bridesmaids The attendants OF the bridegroom were
mainly his collge chums from Boston, one, Bronson
winthrop. of New-York being his cousin, and another,
T s Jaffray, IT, brother of theb ride. There was
suoarrable array of gifts such as might be expected
AVN a circle of relatives whose fortunes represent
ms,l,pns of dollars At the wedding breakfast which
allowed Immediately, the guests less than 100, were
saated They all remained TO see the pair OF for
,hort Southern trip. They will come to town on
Monday and sail on Wednesday the City of New
York While abroad they will visit London. Paris and
Hamburg.
Following the engagement Of II. lie Grand Cannon
and Miss Elizabeth Thompson authentic an
nouneemens OF Others and vague reports Of still more,
which II would not be fair to mention, as rumor has
coupled these at various times during the last
three or four months. The announcements which meet
with no denial are those of Miss Lta Pel and Eben
Wright of Boston; Miss Emily Bruce Price and Edwin
Main Post, both Of New-York. Miss Lita Pen is
laughter OF Walden Pell, Of New York, and grand
laughter of Mrs Walden Pell. who has lived for many
ysars in Paris. Her marriage TO NJ. Wright who is
a Young man Of wealth and leisure will take place
n May, after which the young people will 20 abroad
Miss Price and Mr.. Post will probably not be married
before the fall and it is likely that the wedding will
se place at Tuxedo, where her father, Bruce Price,
the architect of the Tuxedo Club, lives Edwin Main
Post is a son of H. A. V. Post Of New-York.
The weddings Of Miss Ellen Munroe to Henry
Ri6rway, and Miss Barley TO Count de Pourtals viii
take place in Paris this spring. Mr.. Ridgway will
take his bride to JAPAN where he he's banking house
Count Pourtais and his bride win pass their honey
moon at Mr.. Barbeys country place In Switzerland,
about ten miles out Of Geneva.
The Coaching Club viii not undertake the daily
coach TO the Country Club this year. has been the
custom for some years. The annual parade will take
place about May 49, Since last May the Coaching
Club has lost two valuable members, August Belmont
and Leonard Jerome though for years neither of them
had taken his place on the box seat. The summer
parade will take place in Newport late in August
Preparations are being made by many families for
the sumner season. and great plans are being formed
for Newport and LenOx gayeties. The season at
Lenox will open early with the wedding OF Miss Lac
ze Lapier to George Turnure which is fixed for June
Q. and on that account the houses in that town
will be open much earlier than usual George
Morgan, the banker, has nai'en the FTelmghuy-
sen place for the summer, and II reported
that he has purchased for a large sum the HaG-
gerty estate which rented by MIR. and Mrs WHIT
ney for several years Morris X Jesups mouse Oh
the Lebanon road nearing completion, as Is the mouse
Of the new boat club, on the Stockbridge BOWL THIS
club Will add considerable to the life at Lenox anoro
ing an opportunity for daily drive and cup Oh tea
at the clubhouse. Dr. and Mrs Greenleaf, who have
passed most of the winter in Boston, viii open Their
Lenox house early next month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arson Phelps Stokes, VINO sali ior
England in june will first go to Newport, where they
have taken the Glover place on Telegraph HILL Mi.
and Mrs George De Forest have taken the IRAN
villa and will have as their guest for the summer MISS
sallie HargOus, Mrs. De Forests sister, MIS- guy
vessnt Fish will have house at Newport, ana, pend
ng the completion of their marble home by the sea-
Mr. and Mrs w. X. Vanderbilt have taken two houses
Tho Pinsrd cottages will have much the same tenants
as last wear Mr. and Mrs. Samuel F. Barger who
last year had Mrs Nicholas Deachs house, have taKen
for the coming summer Mrs. Isaac BelPs mouse
on Bellevue-ave., and Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. whitney
have rented the Tiavers villa. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Sloane have again rented the house owned by tile
Duchess de Dino, who was formerly Mrs i. W.
stevens Mrs william Aston Y1ll return in July, and
after few days at Rhnebeck will go to Newport.
Arthur Leary and Miss Leary viii have their old place
in Milst and Miss Leary will continue her musical
afternoons which are looked upon as feature OF New
port Me-
Tie studio tea given by II. Le Grand Cannon IN
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry NJ. Stanley on Friday
afternoon brought together many representatives OF the
social and artistic world. Mrs. Tenant and Hamll
ton Aide shared with Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley the atten
firms pad by Mr. CannOn's guests. Mrs. Brush and
her granddaughter, Miss Elizabeth Thompson, MI
Cannon's future wife, among the guests, as were
also Mr. and Mrs. John Jacob Astor who arrived from
their wedding trip on Wednesday, and are now az tle
Aston mansion at Fifhave. and Thirty fourulst. MI
and Mrs Astor will sail for England on the MaleSuc
On April 30. On the same Ship VIII sail MIS-
Maturin Livingston, Mr.. and Mrs. ogden NILS inc
Mise, Letter Miss Grace Wilson and II. T. Wilson, 1r
The Stanley party will sail the coming WEDNESDAY,
A. A. Cowles and wife have returned rom itotato
and have reOccuped their house. NO. "os' 00'0"''
DiHner parties have been given during the week BY
Mrs Henry Sloane and Mrs Thomas IIiti
Mrs sloane,s CHESTS were Mr. and Mrs. Cooper HeNit
Mr. and Mrs w. C. Whitney, Mr.. and Mrs: Ogaen Nile
Mr. and Mrs Chester GriswOld, ii. LeoIahu Odlihvl
bliss Eizabeth Thompson Miss Josephine Johnson Ar
and Mr. George B. DcForest and Eliot Gegory Fisher
banks and his future wife, Miss Aida Odels. her
party included, besides the guests OF oor N SIi L Se
Hoe Miss Alice Reese, Miss Ethel DOogG hI9S 49,
Wnthrop Miss Mabel Banks, Ambrose Henry , 6er11y
REamwell Charles Beeiunan, AUSTIN OoIno~V' Du'''
williamson, and Dr. SdttcTthwalle' . 49,. .bo Loaf
The steamer from Nassau brought 10 lOWh vac t To-
the New-York contingent, most OF whoh 5da nj
there since early in March. They report deAghLIu
hosptaHtes from Governor and Lazy ehea al , ohe
Government House, who gave Iast MeuheSuSs
beautiful hall the Government House being deeOlStSa
with wealth Of tropical foliage Among The Eae en Of
Een present. were Everard Fielding, the second son Vi
L0rd Denhirh and the sons of Joseph ChalloerISll'
Tie temperature OF Nassau has been most agreeape'
and Tor Six weeks the thermometer has not iaen "
low ~ degrees or risen above 90 degrees, Whle
sAbathing has been daily enjoyed Among tne Ne1
f0kers Just arrived from Nassau are nrs. Wilt" i -
Ogden Mrs Delos McCurdy, Mr. and Mrs James -.
townsend the Misses Leigh, Miss Parsons ana hoDer'
W. Parsons 49,. 80. he
Jared sanford president Of Mount vernon, sha Is
wife celebrated the tlirtieth anniversary OF S'e AZ
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