New-York tribune., 1895-10-27
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.

horsood OF Hampstead. Long Island, more promi-
ren,,y than elsewhere With the exception OF the
,rsadnss the theatre and run through the shops
there is little just yet to entce people to leave their
,u,et retreats In the exclusive colonies near town.
MT all will be changed after the political battle
,.s been fought and the excitement attending the
slAction has passed away. The Stokes-Hoyt we'd
a;ne on Thursday OF this week will take many who
can manage leave town to Lenox 10 enjoy the fes-
.,vities which have been planned on an even more
elaborate scale than those which attended the mar
,age 0. Miss Sloane and Mr. Burden in the same
MACE last June. The Tuxedo colony has selected
FRIDAY evening next November l. for its autumn
hall and as the traditions OF All-Haow E en- afford
eat scope for fun and oility, II will probably be
one OF the gayest balls OF the autumn season. The
cct!l.on will probably be led by T. Suffern Taller
Hampstead was by far the most lively suburb OF
Neg-York last week. There several runs with
the hounds and two or three informal luncheons
and dinners at the clubhouse and the cottages in
the neghhorhood. On Thursday the Duke OF Marl-
borough. who had been the guest OF Mr. and Mrs.
James Lorliard Kernochan overnight rode after
the hounds with twenty other hunters. including
Mrs. Adolf Ladenburg who was the only lady in
the saddle. The Duke returned to town late in
the afternoon. and in the evening attended the din
ner given in his honor at the Union League Club
BY H. l.. Horton.
The arrangements for the wedding OF Miss Con-
suelo Vanderbilt and the Duke of Marlborough. at
.,
yet been completed. and probably will not be for
several days. The Duke Will give his farewell
bachelor dinner some evening this week. but the
time and place have not yet been chosen
The first two weeks OF November will be busy
ones for society for besides the duca wedding.
there will occur on the following day. In ST..
Georges Church, Stuyvesant Square. the marriage
OF Miss May Minturn. daughter Of Mrs. Robert b.
Minturn, to Robert Sedgwick. and on November u
the wedding OF Miss Pauline Whitney daughter or
ex ex-Secretary William c. Whitney 10 Almerc Hugh
Paget youngest son OF the late Lord Alfred Page,.
will take place in St Thomas's Church.
Plans for dances and many other entertainments
for the coming season are under consideration and
already arrangements have been finished for sew
sral OF the large parties which will be conspicuous
features OF the gay in town. The debu-
tantes, OF whom there will be a number, VIII re-
ceive the attention of society after the excitement
OF the early November weddings ana the horse
Show has subsided. Coming-out teas, the opera
several fashionable weddings and the Portrait Ex-
b,bt,on will completely fill the weeks preceding the
holiday season The opening day Of the Portrait
Exhibition which is to be given for the oeneht
OF St Johns Guild and the Orthopaedic Hospital
will no doubt attract 10 the National Academy
of Design all the fashionable people VINO are III
town next Wednesday. The tea room. which is now
in the large apartment at the right OF the man
entrance. will be in charge OF the ladies' commit
toe composed OF Mrs John A. Lowery. Mrs Adof
Iadenburg. Mrs J. Hobart Warren, Mrs. Henry
Winthrop Gray Mrs. Charles De Rham, Jr.; Mrs
II Z Rowland Mrs. NJ Dwight Collyer ana MIS-
Robert b. Potter. These will preside at the Yea
table, and Will have as assistants Mrs T. Alien
stevens. Mrs William Jay. Miss Amy Bend and
Miss Evelyn Burden. There Will be an elaborate
display Of flowers. ana the hungarian '~"1 "'
pl-.
TIE dancing season gives promise of being rather
full and lively one. There will be number OF
subscription balls. with private dances ntersperseu
and the usual dancing classes. The first patriarch
Ball will be given usual at Delmonicos on Mon
day. December %. and the second and last on the
Nondsv nrec4d,ng Ash Wednesday. The Assemblies
xr1u be given az in previous seasons, in the bali
room at sherrys The first ball Will be held on
Thursday evening January g. and the secoh'Is anu
last on February 13 The cotillons VIII take place
as usual at Sherry's and are announced Tor De
cember and February 10 The nights seiecteu
for Mrs John T. Halls dancing class are DeCer-
ber 10 and January 2, and the place. as usual Will
be Sherrys.
The Friday Evening Dancing Glass. organized by
the Misses Souier daughters Of Mr.. and MIS- otuaf
Craig Squier Of No. 30 West Eghty-second-st', anu
the Misses Edison daughters Of MI and Mrs henry
Townsend Edison. Of Central Park west VIII De
held In the Mendelssohn Assembly Rooms, IN Wes'
F,ttv-afth-st. on Friday evening. November 49, De-
cember IS and q and January TO- The patronesses
OF this class are Mrs Francis c. Moore. Mrs. BEN
1amln F. Dos Passos, Mrs. Henry B. Lalu4a" VA =
Stuart Craig Squier. Mrs. Charles f. stout MIS-
NJ John Haines jr. and Mrs. Henry Io"hsehu
Edison.
The marriage OF Miss Helen Walker Nanhe''
daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. James Wallace Nanhel''
q. M tx Wes. One-hundred- and -third-st to John
Petit of Jersey City, will take place on Iuesday
evening next in the Park Presbyterian Churc",
Amsterdan1-av and Eighty-sixth-st. spee'@i
feature of the service will be the music "hlch VIII
be given by the regular choir OF the cnurch Inc
brides maid of honor Will be her sister. Miss Agnes
WalIac. yannett. and her bridesmaids will be Miss
Bessie Vannett and Miss Margery annetl; Day .ay
Belknap Of staten isand Hsn Ti of Ives william
Kerr John T. Kaggen, william Zeidlinger and
JSnn se9hee con ia nsrformed by the Rev Anson Phelps
Atterbury the pastor OF the cnurcn wiz De IL
lowed by reception at the nome OF MI anu 'i'N
quiet wedding Tuesday WIN be that 70 O. laT M1Ss
Nina Louise Ferris and Theodore kearny WIN mlalnea
ding which will be celebrated In the afternoon d. a.
the home OF the brides TFandmoshnSsr The cere
nony viii be performed by the Rev Dr; DaViu II ~
Greer rector Of ST Barthoiomews churcni ad on m
pe followed by wedding breaNIas1 10 Hn'Vn ~ a.
the Immediate relatives OF the coupe ana le" IL
innate friends have been iny,ed. -, ,r,.,., Gale
Wednesday will bring number or nuptlai Ceie. C,o
bra;ions One OF the largest on TINS day %i rst lin9
place oeSes Srd6 in 'fs FsTd ffefn0On and WI"
The bride will be Miss Florence Laura robinson
daughter Of Mrs Mar Knox Rno% and the
bridegroom Frederick b. Greening; banker: OF OF
Hamilton, Ontario The Rev. Ut. CiaEh ~ t4SH''. ~
the Bedford Street Methodist Church Viii be the
officiating clergyman. Edward VI; Knox VIII eIse
his niece away Her only attendant Will DC ner
sister Miss Mary Ella Robinson. Alexander uaI.,
shore OF Hamilton Ontario will be best man ana an
George Hyslop Robinson. the brides brother; Ed-
ward Knox Cook. her cousin; WiIoIr tncoIn tnn
Arches Paul Goddard Chapman. Charles t.ihson
Crawford and George Ellsworth Dunscom6e VIII
az ushers. The reception which WIZ De tel1
a, the home OF the brides mother. No 70 Mest
Tenth-st Will be attended only by relatives ana
limited number OF intimate friends ..
will be that OF Miss Bianch Josephine Iay1or tne
only daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. William EdWard
Taylor OF No. 2l2 West Ead-ave:. TO Charles Gregg
Dumont. Of Brooklyn which Will De ceieora1ea a,
near broadway The Rev Dr. William II. Vibbert
The wear OF the chapel. VIII ofilciate at the mar ar
ceoton at the home OF Mr. and Mrs Taylor for the
members Of the bridal party and the immed;ate
relatives OF the bride and bridegroom Inc prlue