New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-31
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY

.u.rnoon drive had to be dispensed With A quiet
Ugh not IN unexpected wedding and the announce
mt Of an engagement have been sufficient to interest
those who have had to remain in town, and the news
iii he received with equal interest by those who were
40, distant The marriage that of Mrs. Helen Read
sous who got divorce from her husband, Edgar
co,ns about two years ago, and William Oothout, IT,
con OF william OothOut, OF No. 21s Madison ave. and
,rotber of Mrs Karrck Riggs. The wedding was pur-
osely quiet one taking place in the chantry Of Grace
church Wednesday afternoon at 80 O'Clock.
Mrs saltus was attlred In travelling dress and
Immediately after the ceremony started with her
husband for santa Barbara, Cal, where Mr.. OothOut
has been for last years attending 20 his mining
interests. The only people present at the ceremony
we're the brides relatives and Mr. and Mrs. Constant
Andrews Mr.. Oothout has been considered OF the
handsomest men In New York. He is member Of
the Union Feneers, and st. Nicholas clubs, and was
graduated from Harvard College. Though the an
pouncement Of the engagement was made more than
q week ago, the time and place OF the ceremony
kept 9 profound secret except to less than dozen
people and the first knowledge OF the ceremony was
gained through the regular marriage notices in
few Of the daily papers. The rector Of Grace Church,
the Rev. DR.. William r. Huntington the officiating
clergyman.
The engagement that OF Miss Virginia Coudert,
eldest daughter Of Frederic r.. CoudeIt to Frederick
II. Benedict, son Of E. c. Benedict, and enthusi-
ss;ic yachtsman. Rumors OF the engagement had
only made two days ago and is vOuched for by men,
bers OF Miss Couderts family Miss COudert has
always been considered q brilliant girl, and when at
Homburg three four ago was referred 10
By the correspondent of the exclusive London World
as the most beautiful American girl there. Mr..
Benedict is widower. His wife, who died Two
years ago, daughter of J. II. Flagler. Miss
Couderts sister married spring Lieutenant
Bellnger, of the United states Army now stationed
pnin data of no
been announced
On Wednesday evening. at the Church OF the
Holy Communion, took place the wedding N Miss
Caroline Leland stevens to Emanuel Emile Provost
Only intimate friends and few relatives were pres
ent The bride entered the church with her father
Simon Stevens, gave her away. Her gown OF
white satin brocade simply made and trimmed
With point lace Her veil Of tulle fastened
with plain gold pins, and no Jewels were worn. Miss
Mary c. stevens the BRIDES sister was the maid OF
honor and with her gown Of pink SILK
and crepe worn half veil Of tuilc
Little Miss Marie Leland, of Philadelphia,
cousin Of the bride was also in attendasce. were
also four bridesmaids, Miss Mary +. Dumont ana
Mss Alice Simpson, Of Plainfeld; Miss Adeline Arnold
and Miss Shippen-Waace, OF Burlington, ~ D.
They white silk and gowns. and half vclls
Of tulle- George Thaddeus stevens, brother OF 'h'
bride, best man, and the ushers were l.. r"
Provost, brother OF the BRIDEGROOM: Walter Leland
uncle OF the BRIDE Munro, Chubb, and J. del Vale
The offciating clergyman the Rev. S. P Simpson.
rector Of the Church OF Onr saviour, Nethcr"V"
~ j. small reception followed ut No. 81 East
Trentiethst., where the brides father has maze us
home for some wears The drawing rooms were
handsomely decorated with white flowers
: Miss Leary gave luncheon on Thursday at her
Newport home reception with music foho"lhe
Nine PembertOn Hincks sang with her usual success
Miss Leary will continue these musical receptions dur
thn ouiu expected
phnchc TAYLOR who introduced by Miss Lcary
10 many people in New York society, viii sing at one
o, these receptions soon after her arrival from Europe
Miss Taylor has been studying with Nine MsrThesl
and during the last two seasons has sung IN London
and Paris at the houses Of Mrs. Walden Pell Mrs
pono,es Mrs MacKay Mrs Aver, Miss Fannie Read
and Nine Bertier. The Baron and Baroness de
Vandeul will arrive in Newport early this week a
reception will be given for them by smith Cllft ana
his daughter Miss Gift, with whom they VIII stay
during the visit TO Newport. Miss c. ogden Jones,
Mrs f. g. willing Mrs. ogden Mills and Mrs. George
de Forest have been among the dinner glvers OF the
week at Newport.
The Casino dances are not largely patrcnzed. but
the annual subscription dance, about the mddie OF
August will bring the cottage people in force as
many OF the prominent VIII act as patroheSscs
Polo proved attractive on Thursday afternoon when
much 10 the surprise Of evcry Stanley Mortimer
rode ono, more with the blue team. Mr. Mortimer
has been severely injured several lines whl> hunting
or playing polo Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas Robinson, IT.
who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs E. d. Morgan re-
turned to Overlook orange, y. j., early In the week.
Cmnt and Countess Divonne, who arrived at Newport
few days ago, have taken the Chanler cottage Tor
month"; The Countess Divonne was formerly miss
rlorence Audenlied daughter OF General Andcnreid'
L. =. a. -
Coaching will now be In favor at Newport The
first trip OF the public coach will be made tomorrow
for which trip Woodbury. Kane has secuel the entire
lap hll -
Cuttnr Miss Bergman, !. ID. Roman Baldwin ana
poval phcIps Carroll have already secured the coach
for DAYS in August The start will be made tomorrow
AT noon from the Casino. Luncheon Will be served at
IIyertOn and the party will arrive at the casino again
at 80 O'Clock.
The wedding Of Miss sarah Carter Pyle daughter
Of James pyle OF New-York. 10 Charles wllllston NC
Alnin took Mace at the home of the BRIDES BROTHER
James r Pyle Molriston, y. j., on Wednesday The
Rev DR. Martin r. Vincent onnciated. Dr. d. H.
ycAlpn ir was the best man, and the ushers, class
mates of the bridegroom at Princeton UNIVERSITY were
Ulysses Mercer and J. ii. Hancock OF fhiaoeipi"o
James g. Gardner Randolph McAlpn ana A. -
sturcis Of New-York, and !. ii. 'cOarer' !r'' y.
Newark The bride was attended by NUMBER vi
eh,,dren IN Mace Of older friends Mr.. and Mrs Nc
Amin will spend their honeymoon In Europe
A nr~ttv country wedding will tahe place AT Eas'
Hampton l.. l.. on Tuesday afternoon august To- III
st. Luke,s Chapel when Miss Marion southeate bo"he
- married to J. Frazer Cros'S, IT. ~.
lion will follow al Clihodby -the-rea, the country
place ~ the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs hobert
southrote BOVINE. The BRIDES father Is memper
Of lhe New-York Yacht Club. His winter nome - Nv
Flushing. L. l. The bridegroom Is son Oh Jug
j. F. Crosby, of Texas. There Will be ten
In Louis XIV costumes at the ceremony ana Tue ''e, "
will wear suits of white flannel. The gomehloo Is
,ho e,v., c,o.c, for the decoration Of church ana
louse A speclal train will leave Long Island City
at 10 80 O'Clock In the morning arriving theie again
soon after O'Clock In the evening l.. Considerable
AT Bar HarbOr there seems 10 pc CoH Sr', ars
sctiyty The dances at the kcbo valley CiuT s
well attended By the cottage people ana
hail will he given there time next Week Poo1iy
On August IL Mrs. James W. Gerard ana hrs. - ~
ngston are hard at work and that lnsurcs sucoI ~
The hall The clubhouse Will be handsoIncy "a.
lunlnated Japanese lanterns will deck the efoi,,vo