New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-28
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.

matrimonial affairs. Wednesday. when the weathe
s most depressing and certainly not cheerf,,
r,r wedding parties was the busiest day of tn.
-,ok on that day the chimes of Trinity Chapel
y West Twenty -ffth-st.. rang their mArriest neal,
:. honor OF the marriage of Miss Mary Beach
,.,,,tsr of the late II. c. Beach, to Francis How,
,so, Of Andover. Mass. and in spite Of the rair
-, wind IL was one of the largest weddings ot
-. sav The bride. who had long been intcrcs ted
:. church work. given away by her uncle
~, DE Koven of Chicago. Her gown wa.
.,,,nls but elegant. 1t OF silver MORE the
.rr, made perfectly plain with the corsaee
,,ed with Point d'Alencon lace POSTPONED across
-. lace in front a handsome diamond and
-, necklace a gift from the brides aunt Mrs
ya,ns Wadsworth. In tho folds OF the lace at the
.s,os, was diamond and pearl brooch pres.
-, ,ro-n the Bridegroom In her coffure she wore
diamond Aeur-de-lis gift from her sister Miss
,,s,an Beach Instead Of the conventional bououet
,bs bride carried a white and silver prayerbook a
nssnt from the chaplain of the Young Women
r,,,s;Ian Association. the library committee of
.,ch institution presented TO her silver loving
, The reception and breakfast which followed
,,s ceremony were attended by hundreds OF
~,.s,s Nj Johnson and his bride are to sail
., Europe in a short time where they expect to
u,n for several months.
~. wedding Of Miss Suset Beatrix Crlmmins
"a Albert Gould Jennings. of Brooklyn. which was
,.b,ated on Wednesday at Firwood. the country
,om4 Of the brides father. John ID. Crimmns. at
yoroon Conn. was quiet affair. less than sixty
..ons being present at the ceremony and the
,,sak,ast, which was a particularly elaborate one.
sva A, small tables. nv Pinard. The bride looked
su,st and interesting in the conventional satin,
and she wore some handsome diamond ornaments.
cp,s from the brdegi Dom and her father.
wedding which was attended by many fashion
.hle people from the city was that of Miss Maud
fame, Chiffon. the only daughter of Bruce f.
cblton a broker of this city, to Lemuel William
csrrsu which was celebrated Wednesday night
q, St Johns Protestant Episcopal Church in Sum-
ri;.aye Jersey City Heights. The ceremony was
,srformei by the rector. the Rev f. l.. Stoddard
and 4, was followed by large reception at the
home OF the brides father. in Duncan-ave. The
,53s's gown was of white satin. profusey embel
rsh.a with chiffon and lace. Miss Alice Pinkham.
OF this CITY, the maid OF honor, wore pretty
tune OF yellow and white striped silk. trimmed
with white chiffon while the two bridesmaids Miss
Clara wilkinson and Miss Maude Williams. were
attlred alike in gowns of white MORE and silk
muslin David Lenox. of Pla!nfed. y. j.. was best
man. and the brides brother. b. Mortimer Chiffon,
Eigar l. Serrell. Arthur Serrell. nephews OF the
Bridegroom; f. T Mclaughlin. w. II. Negus. of
Jersey City and W. S. Parmelee. OF this city. were
the ushers.
crowd OF fashionable people gathered
in st. Georges Church on Thursday afternoon
20 witness the marriage of Miss Alice Westervelt.
daughter of the late Judge Tompkns Westervelt,
10 Walter Daniel Clark. and afterward attended the
reception which was held at the home of the
brides uncle. W Hartman Brown, No. III East
sxteenth-st.
Miss Edith Norman and William n. Hunters
wedding in Newport on the same day we'll
attended as II It had been August instead of
October After the wedding breakfast Mr. and Mrs.
Hunter started on their honeymoon trip. which they
will make in a buggy. drawn by the brides favorite
pair Of ponies
Riding driving and outdoor sports rule the day
at Tuxedo Park. West Chester, Rockaway. Meadow
Brook. Orange and Lenox. while small dances
peasan, dinners. and other agreeable pastimes
govern the night So long as the weather is element.
the gay and light-hearted beaux and bellies OF
society will remain in the sylvan resorts. Lenox Is
stl mildly gay. with all sorts OF diversions, golf
being in the lead. Among those who are enjoying
the autumn season there and who are entertaining
house parties Of various sizes are Mr.. and Mrs
W. D. Sloane. DR.. and Mrs. Francis p. Kinncutt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arson Phelps Stokes. Mr.. and Mrs
Philip J. Sands. Sir Roderck and the Misses
Mrs John f. Parsons
Next Friday will a transformation scene in
ne bes utiful ballroom at Tuxedo. when the annual
,sll will take place. Preparations are being made
o decorate the clubhouse. and further to beautfy-
ng the ballroom with elaborate display of
autumn leaves of brilliant cooring and yellow and
ed ehrysanthemums. A good deal is going on all
he time among the hunting sets at West Chester,
,edarhurst and Meadow Brook, which latter place
sualy manages to spread the gayety over the
yhole hunting season. with hunting breakfasts and
mall informal dinners and dances. There are
lways men and women at the cottages about
iempstead. and thew are all people who under
tand the art OF entertaining and being entertained
heir having an uncommony good time is not sur
rising
The opening Of the exhibition OF portraits OF women
i the National Academy OF Design Thursday
4 this week is now absorbing the attention OF
oclety and bids fair to be brilliant and note
worthy as the people interested desire The ex-
bition will be a prominent attraction during the
month Of November and it cannot fail TO be a
elght 10 the spectators a source or valuable IN
trucon to the artist and profitable enterprise
or the Orthopaedic hospital and 81. Johns Guild,
which charities will divide the net proceeds. Tea
vii be served each afternoon. and some OF the
,ebutantes OF this season. and other seasons as
veil. will preside at the teatable.
Invitations to coming-out teas will soon overflow
he card baskets and confuse the brains OF young
and old While the list OF debutantes IS promis-
ng, the probabilities are that It Will be smaller
han last season. Already dates and days have
Deen CHOSEN on WMcn 10 introduce the lie" as
pran,s for social honors Mrs. J. Montgomery
Hare has chosen November % 10 introduce her
daughter; Mrs Charles X. Henderson VIII
give tea in honor OF her daughter
Miss Frances Beatrix Henderson on No
yember 2s Mrs Benjamin Franklin Lee VIII
Introduce her daughter November q; Mrs John
Carlson Jay will Introduce her daughter. Miss
Edith Van Cortlandt Jay. on the following day
November IS: two days later Mrs Francis Delaheld
Wi present her daughter. Miss Julia Floyd Della
nsn The next day. December !, Mrs. Edward Rem
nav Jones will introduce her daughter Mrs
Arthur j. Peabody has arranged to give tea on
December in honor If her daughter. Miss Anna
rutherford Peabody: Mrs William Everard Strong
mas chosen December which TO present her
second daughter Miss Alice Everard Strong.
nfs J. H. Iselin will give n tea on the following
eay' and Mrs. John A. Screven OF No. 40 West
thirty -nin;h-st will present her daughter on
december Other debutantes of the season are
Miss Helen Kngsland. daughter OF Mrs. George