The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-04-16
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circulated every afternoon. society would be ss
stagnant as 1t was in Lent
Miss Martins wedding gown. which at latest
accounts had been sent to the scourers. and
Mr.. Martins dispute with the Custom House
officials, have been fruitful sources OF club
and tea table gossip. The probable oxplana-
tion OF tho whole matter Will be that the mar.
riage dress was never brought from England
at all. but has been made here. to avoid the
very complication that has arisen. Any way.
It is safe to be ms fresh and smart as any bridal
robo that ever was constructed.
Then. the jewellers on the threshold OF MIRA
Pierre Lorillard's visiting list have INDUCED
in not n few bitter invcctives against the ex.
| clusiveneas which has ruled them out from
even q glimpse OF tho pretty bride OF yester.
day and from the privilege OF contrasting
the Loril!ard with the Bradley Martin style
OF conducting Il wedding ~fostivity. Seventy
five for the breakfast and three hundred for
Calvary Church were said to have been Mira
Lorillard's limits: but Notwithstanding the
fact that many old friends OF the Tailers and
not n fow Of their amily connection were re-
morselessly left out. the church WAS crowded
to it, utmost cal acity. and not all tho kings
horses or all The kings men could have
prevented the entrance OF many who were not
hidden. and still had not pride enough to stay
away. 1t WINS IN extremely pretty show,
and the bride wns very fair to see. 30 that
the rushers and struGglers for admittancs
wcro presumably rewarded for their efforts.
Mrs. and Mrs. Bradley Martin have made no
distinction in their cards to the church. Every.
body Is asked but whether everybody Will get
In IL quito another question. The larGe-hcarted
hospitality OF tho host and hostess had in.
duced them to ask as many to the breakfast
~ can lie seated in the dining room OF thor
Twentieth ST, eet house. which. notwlthstand-
ing its siH" and capacity. could not. OF course,
accommodate all Airs. Martins friends.
The distinguishing feature OF tho bridal
party will lie its youth and freshness The
bride is scarcely moro ,han half way through
her teens. and the bridesmaids. Miss Ethel
Davies. Miss Daisy Post Hiss Sibvl sherman.
AMI Miss Alice Rochester. arc not much older.
SO that the flowers with which 1t Ia said their
pathway is to be strewn will be- strikingly ON
blematic und appropriate. Nor will the ushers
be q veteran corps. although they are a very
cood-lookinE Sc: OF young fellows. Bradley
Martin. Jr.. Alonzo Potter. the Bishops only
son. and James A. Burden. Jr.. might almost
be classed among those whom the prophet
recommended to larry in jericho till their
bedids he Grown." Mr.. Jamos Wadswortn
Richie. commonly known as "Jack' Iitchie.
and Dir. Hamilton Cary being tho only ones
whose appearance indicates that they have
reached the age of maturity.
Most OF the dinners and luncheons OF the
week have been in honor OF tho Martin and
Craven party. Mrs. PHrnn Stevens entertained
them charming!y last sunday evening. but tho
young Englishmcn. Lord Craven and his
brother. seemed hardly to appreciate her hos
pitality. US they spent the evening IN the hall
in the enjoyment Of each Others society. In
deed. it can hardly DO said that they have en-
joycd their short sojourn in this city. but al
lowance must be made for the shyness and
bnck wardness OF English youths. who are
never quite at home away from their own
country and their own people.
II there are any people in this part OF the
world who have hitherto hnd no longing to see
Chicago und its Fair. they were not among tho
audience who listened to Mrs. Sherwood's fiat
tering account Of what she has seen thors at
even this early date Mrs. Sherwood road Q
most. entertaining paper on this prolific SUBJ
ject at the Hotel Waldorf a few days since. and
so eloquent was she that q portion at least OF
her enthusiasm must have been impaired to
her hearers She declares It to be twsnty
I. mes better worth seeing than the Freneh
lIS position Of four years ago. which is Ger.
tainly high praise. On the following day
DECEPTION was given at the Studio Club. when
the large pictures which Mrs. Arthur Shef.
wood md her sister. Miss Lydia Emmett, are
for the Woman's Pavilion at ths
oae - "StSo "a boU~
lects Of both are allcGorical. but Mrs. Sher-
wood's canvas is especially interesting. as ali
tho figures are portraits. Miss Aida Chanler.
Miss Janet Hoyt. and the Misses Edith and
Minturn being among those whose
likenesses are most faithful to nature.
Miss Calender and Mis- de Forest. with their
consideration. have twice during
the last week lent their white and gold ball.
room for musical and dramatic entertain.
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Brownlng's Blot on the Scutrheon" there on
Tuesday afternoon to Il much interested audi
and very sweet vocal music was dis
on Thursday by Miss Margaret Elliot.
Stoddard. and Mr.. Paul Wiallard.
Some important engagements have been
during the past week. that Of Miss
Amy Bend. elder daughter OF Mr.. George II.
Bend. to IIr. Lanfear Eorric. and that OF Miss
AntIon. daughter Of the late Re2i-
nuid Anthem. to Granville Temple Smelling.
Miss Faith Draper and Mr.. Vaughn Clark OF
st. Louis have also declared their engages
nent Miss Draper is daughter OF the late
lohn II. Draper. and granddaughter OF the
ate Simeon Draper.
Arrangements for the heated terms which
will come uron US like Il thief In the night
I.:er the back ward spring. are now occupying
h" minds Of those who have no country homes
Waiting for them with oren doors. Very few
'hanCes take place In Newport from year to
;ear. MS nearly every square foot OF desirable
ground is already owned OF appropriated. ABB
sence and accident. however. generally bring
few Of the handsome places into the market
This year NJ. Calvin 8. Brice has leased the
ohm knowcr cottage on the cliffs. which 10
lose to tho estate OF Mrs. Herman Oelrtchs.
4nst year Nr. Brice occupied Mr.. Daniel
Place on Annandale road. 4
lew cottagcr this year will be Mr.
frank Work, who has rented one
tho largest and handsomest places
n Bellevue avenue. that OF the Duchess do
Dino. 1t Is unnecessary to say what a vel.
ono Mr.. Work and lis charming daughter.
Irs. Roche. will receive In Newports cottage
olony. Mr.. @. II. J.. Be!mont's new stable ID
lmost as great a lion Just now as Was Mr.. W.
Ianderbilts marble palace last year. 1t has
ost u fabulous sum. and Is already wired for
80 electric lights. The question now comes
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