New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-22
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.


Beauties and beasts of the highest order have resned
supreme for the week. Night and day, morning and
afternoon Madison square Garden visited by
thousands who went to admire the leading favortes ~
the horse world and the beauties Of the great world
who were there In the latest inventions OF fashion.
Many, and indeed most, OF the women in fashionable
society pride themselves on being good judges OF
horses as Of bonnets. There sort OF outpourng
OF all the afternoon tea parties which In few days
VIII be in vogue II the first chance for general
meeting since the Claremont teas closed the spring
season. Debusntes Of the coming season, bellies OF
last winter, the newly married couples whose weddings
have been the only important incidents OF the fall
and beauties who have international reputation
fairly lived at the Garden and when not surrounded
by scores of admirers they sat in their boxes,
Joined the ceaseess throng Of promenaders who creed
about the ring in their tours Of inspection. ON Mon
day night little attention paid to the horses, so
much time was passed in making visits from box to
box, but the novelty of greetings soon wore on and
undivided attention given to the ring for the other
nights. Thursday and Friday nights were the
most brilliant Of the week and getting around the
ring was matter of no small discomfort
Indeed, the effect Of the Garden was Kaleidoscope,
gay are the colors worn this fall The most vivid
tints OF orange salmon. red and blue predominated,
and these striking colors sofencd by grnys and
fawn colors. Mr.. and Mrs. Duncan Elliot, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. Butler Duncan. jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha
Dyer jr., were daily visitors, the farfamed
beauties Miss Letter. Miss Greene and Miss Colt
who have recently returned from Europe, where they
have received much attention in London and Hon.
burg. Not only wRs New-York society generally
represented. but there were also shining lights OF
the social circles OF Boston. Baltimore, Philadelphia
and Washington. The restaurants at Delmonico's and
tine Hotel Brunswick have been brilliant as on the
nights of the fashionable balls of last winter After
the constant rush' the reaction Of the coming week
will he felt
except the annual football match Thanksgiving
Day. which otherwise will be devoted to family
gatherings.
There have been few weddings in town this week
On THURSDAY, ut the Church Of the Covenant Miss
Ella Brewster Jennings was married to Hugh ID.
Auchincloss. The wedding was followed by recep
ton at the home Of o. B. jennings the brides father
in Parl-ave. The rooms were superbly decorated by
Hodgson roses being used In great abundance. The
bridal party stood In a room which was hung with
rose-cotorc6 satin. Among the guests were the
sloans Rockefeers Rogerses, Govers, Auchinciosscs
stnrgises, Russells and Others whose combined fort
unes would represent many millions Of dollars On
the same day, at st. Thomas's Church, Miss Annie
CALDWELL daughte, of Charles Caldwell was married
10 Joseph Ramblen Sears, Of boston. number OF
people from the brifegro6m's town came on for the
ceremony and his ushers and best man were class
mates at Harvard University. On the day previous at
Chicago took place the wedding Of Miss Marion NC
Kay, daughter of James Mckay to stuyvesant lie
Roy, jr of New York. Among Mr.. lie Roy's rela
tivoe who wcat there TO be present were ue nr"oho
Bridges and Posts
number OF engagements have been announced
with authority, among them Miss Marie Allen
daughter of Vanderbilt Allen, to John O. Wllmerohg
IT. Miss Mary Kingsland Jones, daughter OF MIS-
lie Roy Jones, to william II. Bradford, ,r.' MISS
Bessie Pitcher Of Short Hills, n. j.. to Stockton Coi
of New-York Miss Viola Dinsmore to Charles Ham
The rumor that daughter Of Sir Roderick Cameron
Is engaged is without foundation This annoying ana
rcprehensible fashion Of announcing engagements Win
out authority has been unusually prevalent tnis iaii
Mrs f. Hudson Ogden gave on Friday night hand
some dinner party In honor OF tho forthcoming wei
ding of daughter. Miss May Ogden. to r. Chauhcey
Anderson. There present mt the dinner Miss
Bertha Allen, Miss Helen Hurry, Miss Angela An
derson Miss Isabella Miles, Miss Anna zeiega, Miss
Amy Butler Leonard ID. White, 1r., John I. VAIN
wright David Lapsley, James l.. Ogden, Charles og
dan and Walden Pen Anderson who will form the
bridal party at the wedding which will take place on
Tuesday at the Church Of the TRANSPORTATION
| Tomorrow the wedding Will take place OF MISS
L@grave to Barstow Drake Smith at the BRIDES home.
This wedding will be quiet one, owing TO recent
death In the BRIDES family.
The wedding of Miss Eloise stevenson TO James
Lorillard Kernocban will be one of the incidents OF
December. Mr.. Kernochan, who is devoted 70
hunting and racing. will make his future homo
Mt Hampstead where house is being built for
the young pair Miss Stevenson IS an ardent admrer
OF borseDcsh and q splendid 'cross country rider 1t
Is said that the wedding OF Miss Matte Mitchell and
the Due de la Rochefoucauld will take place In Paris
early in January.
Tho friends of Mrs John Boodgood have heard win
pleasure recently the unofficial announcement that
Mrs Blcodgood expects % entertain this winter In
her former elaborate manner 1t Is said that the
result Of her last trip abroad will be seen In several
magnificent gowns at the dnnors which are to be given
by her and that her beautiful and valuable 1ewes are
often TO be this winter at entertainments az her
home and at other social functions. Mrs. Bloodgood
IT Is also said, viii give not few elaborate dinners
at DelmonicO's and her remittance into the sochl
wbirl Is snxiousy awaited by her friends
The Yacht Ava, with Mr.. and Mrs. w. X vanderbilt
Frank Foster Oliver ii. p. Belmont, Winfield Scott
Hoyt Dr. Keyes and the Vanderbilt children on board
arrived at Nice last Monday, having made an cAceie
passage The entire party started for fsrs the loi
lowing day and after a few weeks there will return 10
Moo Tor the winter where Mr.. Vanderbilt has taken
villa Mr. and Mrs Trenor L. Park arrived at Nice
on their Yacht suItana few days before Mr. ana MIS-
vanderbilt The Sultana has been cruising all over
the world for year.
A Kunstlerfest will be given in the new MUSIC hah
On the evening of Thursday, December o, when
s q, living pictures arranged by leading artists Of
New York will be given. Besides the pictures thero
will he costume dances Of different periods Inc
I.ederkranz chorus will sing and there VIII be
loan exhibition of choice paintings in the foyef INC
proceeds of the entertainment will 60 toward Se.es
an old debt incurred by artists at the Councilman Ce
hrat,on and whatever is left TO erecting Goetho
monument in the city. Among the people III
terested In the welfare of the Kunsteneea
are Andrew Carnegie, william steinway' Eo'
mund c. stanton, Morris Reno Frank van uer
stucken Walter Damrosch, Mrs. E. G. Anderson, MS
Daniel Butterfeld. Mrs. II. IL. Boyesen, MIS- 1unus
Catn. Mrs Chauncey NJ. Depcw. Mrs. walter Dam
roscb Nine. de la Espnella, Mrs. Edward Moran Mrs.
n. H. Nichols Mrs Herman oelrchs, MIS-. William
steinway, Mrs. c. F. Havemeyer, Mrs Robert niger
soil. Mrs Dora Wheeler Keith, Mrs. Jesse selgmah,
Mrs f. Won Bernuth, Mrs. J. Hood Wright, Mrs. willard
p Ward and Mrs. Candace Wheeler. Boxes gnu
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