New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-21
IN THE SOCIAL WORLD.
MANY OCTOBER BRIDES AND SOME WE'D.
DING ANNIVERSARIES.

ONE SEASON BEGINS AS ANOTHER ENDS-BITS OF
NEWS ABOUT SOCIETY INCIDENTS
CLUB AND PERSONAL NOTES.
AS one season of sport ends another begins. and
the people who are prominent in Brooklyn social
and club life have hardly time enough 10 be OF
the old love before they expected TO be on
with the new. With the exception of the interest
IN bicycling and football. there is little left Of
the whirl of sports. and arrangements
for winter festivities are about completed in all
the prominent social organizations of New-Yorks
big sister city The annual dinner which marks
the close Of the brooklyn Yacht Clubs season was
held last Sunday at Timer Park, and about a
hundred yachtsmen were there. There was club
vaudeville entertainment after the dinner, and
after the show over the club prizes in
the just ended were presented to the win
ners. Commodore Macrae distributed the trophies
after President Jeannot made an address of vel
come. and the winners and the prizes they re-
sloop Ileika, pair OF marine glasses: Louis Nun
der 3o-foot cabin sloop Vixen, pair Of marine
sloop lroquos. bronze barometer; q. K. WHEELER
cat Rosamond. telescope; r. ". Rummen, cat
cat Bess, a telescope As a result OF the regatta
Of Labor Day Mr. Converse won silver bonbon
box with llcKa; Peter b. Steele with his 3O-foOt
sloop Dorothy, got silver sugar dish; C. H. Muir
ply win the Adee sier cup, ana the Ia'eih ma
now tns red pennant with lis white star VIII rest
wings out of their folds ana set the colors hu;tcr-
ing once more.
AS a contrast to the ending Of the yacht clubs
season. the opening of the Hanover CLUBS round Of
gayeties is the most marked OF the Incidents OF the
week. There was large and representative gath
erng "Wednesday evening IL the clubhouse in
Bcdford-avc. near Rodney-st, and BENJAMIN D.
Bacon. who had the management; OF the affair. mad
interesting programme arranged for the enter
tanment OF TIE members and their guests The
Gounod Quartet. Charles J. Porter, tenor; Robert
a. Carter. second tenor: Thomas ~ Hutchinson
barytonc, and r. l.. Rains, bass sang. Hugh j.
Emmett kept his hearers in good humor for a
sc ce Price RaTe scene fo@
the "oid Homestead" and other artists added TO
Thursday night a reckless round OF billiards and
bott.e-pool was begun and much interest shown
Long and c. W. Hubbeil are in charge o.
rangemenis for the contests.
The various companies Of the 18th Regiment are
over their eyes in business connected with the big
fair which opens tomorrow evening in the
armory. Sumner and Putnam ayes. The booths
TO be finely decorated. and among the designs
selected !or the stands Greek by Com
pany c. a beehive by Company b. double octagon
~ company ana Japanese pagoda by Company
Ss danens on Inc e gymnasium no9r 10 music FIR
viii he formally opened by Mayor schleren and is
expected 10 be continued for fortnight Among
when the Republican candidate for Governor will
be present. and a Hill night. when his Democratic
opponent VIII attend.
The list of October brides in Brooklyn was con-
slderabiy increased last week. and society people
on the Hill. the Heights and in the Valley have
been kept on the alert attending the receptions
which have followed wedding ceremonies One of
the pre;t.est % the weeks weddings was that Of
Edison f. Wilson. of New-York and Miss Irene
DEford Conner. which took place on Wednesday at
the home OF Mrs. G. r. Conner. at No. 600 Putnam
ave The bride 10 one Of the best-known young