New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-01
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.

Weddings have given the chief opportunity for
social gatherings In the week The only other Incl
dent of note was The Caremont tea which was
favored with fine weather. New-York society va
largely Represented al the wedding Of Miss Mary
Knowon TO CONT Johannes Won Francken sersol pif.
which took place on Wednesday at the home OF The
brides father. Edwin +. Knowlton. In Brooklyn. 1t
was brilliant ceremony the handsome uniforms CT
the bridegroom and his attendants making il moro
effective than tie ordinary home wedding. The
bridegroom being Roman Catholic, the marriage
performed by priest Of his faith. Protestant Epis-
copl clergyman also being present to pronounce the
bcncdicton. Count SicIsorpn belongs TO the I'd Rcgi
ment Of Dragons of The Imperial Army Of Germany.
which Is known The "Cornnower" Regiment. lie
j. first lieutenant. His regiment sent The bride her
bouquet, which was composed OF the German weddng
flowers myrtle blossoms, and OF fresh orange blossoms
II tied with many streamers of red and pale blue
ribbons, The reglmenta colors. The bridegroom wore
his red ard blue uniform the Order of tie Knights
of Malta. Tie best man, his eldest brother. Count
Adelber Sierstoiph. was also in full uniform. wer,
the usher' with the exception Of Frederic Y. 5.
Crosby and Maurice de Mauny, who were in conven-
tional evening dress. After the ceremony Pinard
pinard served capital breakfast a, small tables.
Count sierstorpf will take his bride TO Berlin about
the middle Of the month.
Another pretty wedding CT the week that OF
Miss Maria Holmes Fuman to William X. Bond
Emerson, at 81. Georges Church, Thursday after
noon Many Of the guests. who in gala attire.
after congiatuatng the pair AZ The reception given
by the brides mother Mrs John VI. Furina1 az he:
home In West Nlnc;ecrth-st., drove TO the Caremont
tea. which was a mach like garden party as could
he with now and then chilling breeze from the
north. While light colopd garments were chosen,
they were OF heavy textures. J. Cliach smith. q.
Creighton Webb and John Sanford drove mp on
coaches. each having party. y large proportion OF
the fashionable people in town was present.
Mrs. Stuyvcsant Fish. who drove up IN her sedan We
tOla wore a striking costume Of co!alpnk crepe com
bned with black Mrs. Durkc-Boche. who was on
Mr. Cncb smiths coach. peculiar shade Of pale
green silk combined with velvet. Mrs $ V. H. CrugeT
was in attractive gown of pink and white striped
silk and small black bonnet trimmed WIFE PINK roses
She carried Il cluster OF her avOgte flower. tho whit"
hyacinth. Mrs LLOYD Bryce was In snuff colorcd Ped
ford cord Mrs. kernochan wore dark green velvet
and silk embroidered with gold Mrs. Clarence Cary,
gray and gold cloth: Mrs. ii. Victor Newcomb hand
some carriage dress of sage green satin striped MORE
Mrs Il. H. Ward, ecru silk and velvet Miss Flora
Davis eclr cloth and blue silk. with long blue velvet
cape trimmed with fall of gupure lace; Mrs. Duncan
Elliot pale green cloth combined with blue silk ana
a white top coat: Mrs. Henry Clcws, back and white
striped silk and Mrs. Elliott Roosevelt. black MORE
with irldescent stripes. Tea served in the In
closed veranda Of the Claremont restaurant and there
was music BIZ IanCer's orchestra on the day appoint
ed for the first tea april 81. only johnson and Lander
we're present. That owing 10 bad weather. Their
will he only two teas, on May and l.. II
there should be any money left from the Subscriptions
II VIII be applied TO some Charity.
As there IL an od-time prejudice against May wed
dngs, there are not so many announcements Of such
Affairs Yesterday Francis Mcneil Bacon sailed fo9
Paris, where his marriage to Miss Lena Post VIII take
place on MAY Is. The wedding Of Miss Helen DinS
more. n daughter OF william Il. DnsmOm, 10 Robert j.
Huntington jr.. viii take place at the country place
.l.,,,, Inn. ulffl
das has also been chosen for the wedding Of Miss Emily
Bruce Price and Edwin Main Post. This wedding may
take place at Tuxedo Park. On June Mis- Mary
Tamadgc Trevor and Gwnvlllc Winthrop will be mar
RED at the home Of The brides mother.
The Duke Of Newcastle will arrive In NewYorl on
Wednesday He has made several visits 10 thi, coun
try In the last five year.. He Is on his way TO Chi
cago, where he hopes TO take house for the coming
Exhibition. Ills brother Lord Francis Hope was one
OF the usheis Miss Griswolds wedding AT Newport
yesterday
The picture gallery in the house Of John Taylor
Johnston. No. Fifth-avc. The scene of pretty
wedding yesterday afternoon at 80 O'Clock when bis
daughter, Miss Frances Taylor Johnston, married
10 Pierre Mali. vicc-Consul Of Belgium in this city
A temporary altar erected in the gallery and Gov
cred with vestments and rare altar cloth, which had
been used In ancient spanish convent. The Rev
DR. Joseph IL. Rylance, rector Of 81. Marks Church
ofIcIated The bridal party passed through an aisle
formed by ribbons supported by brass Sanctions
'rhe bride entered the gallery with her brother
J. Herbert Johnston. Her father, who has been
in falling health for the last three years
| was placed In his invalid chair close tt
the ol,ar ard gave his daughter away. The bride
wore n superb gown OF heavy white satin. covered
with point applique lace, left 10 her by her mother
The lace at the corsage caught up With dia
| moud ornaments, which her mother had worm n
| WAS also the veil Of lace The bIidegroom's s'it,
brooch OF diamonds and turquoi.es was worn On Tie
| cors,ce Tue bridegroom and his best man. liehr'
+. Cammanu, met the bride at the altar She wa, %a
charloite Baker and hss Edith Bell. who wore white
and Goes s' an y1 White Hi qe cs e T M s
wcrc Henry Chnncey, jr and Norman DE H. "hc
There we're pro'1 fr %s the Sfr .s EG Mr D
Forrest Mr. and Mrs Iienry I; Co., Mr. and ,o Mr.
iar5 cs1s Dr. Dr. c s%G Msa Coles Mr. o0S
M Mrs o iIieES and Mi.s Isabel. o"m imam,
nns ,n im,s The drawing rooms were beautiful,
Gecoraed by lodgon, with yellow and white Hover
S Noel tie Mises Noel Mr.. and Mrs c a. Post MP
a a9@ae M' Mr. and Mrs. r. r. Hunt Mss b II%nt Mis- Mis-
Eleanor Robinson Mr. ana Mrs. a. w. Do cs; MIR Mr.
siIyyyes s W. f'5 JAY scheaen, Mr.. and Mrs H. Mex
Iwombley, Mr. F. r. Jones' Miss Jones, Mr. aH W, M
s..n,%, w S1 sad Mr.. T. "t: fsTsa;
1r ,in Worah Gcdwln A. NJ MADDEN. Mrs j. +. o.
Alfonso Dc E2er M Jansen E. wemde Mr.
ana pre-: hh,ns Mrs W. q. Hamilton. Miss Hamilton
aSS M Nrs H s % M Mi
Weis, ' cr"in The Misses di Cesnola, Miss Lous
Diy Mr. and M he tnts se K Rsm
| Nj ana NJ IT. Mail will pass their honeymoon at ID
@ country Place Il p az se r 2n aHs. re'u'
ys' Ssss, ~ss married h is SaTs
Miss Marie E pnS irwin Of the 80 Artillery son
Ts Gsr. r. Church III rhs o Sss Dr. Eei
Rsinsord q ~ Campbell, Of Washington, was be.
ss T Wssas sns s Msss Iiasn
TsSs nss sat wef there ssnt
fnends III r,tberng at the ceremony and the rccel
only S 1in s' t,nonc the guests were Mr.. and Mt