New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-15
IN THE SOCIAL WORLD.
THE FALL SEASON OF ENGAGEMENTS
WELL UNDER WAY.
ACTIVITY OF cLUBMEN BEoiNNING-PEhsoNAh
NOTES AND HAPPENINOs.

Activity OF cLuBMEN EGINNING-PERsoNAL
NOTES AND HAPPENINGS
WIZ, tho return OF the summer wanderers from
the mountains and the seashore comes 'he pr
,,,or,,orv svmptom OF a rush OF activity NJ '"e
c,ubs as well as In social circles Inc h"''
cards announcing weddings and engagement"
one OF the signs OF the times when may no' "
overlooked and there are already circulars ou' ~"
nouncing arrangements for charitapie ana"'' a"
veil as those to be devoted wholly to the soc'ai
na ughter aide Of life The end OF the season at
Manhattan and other beach resorts VIII SEM So'ie
Brooklyn people back to the city. ana .he o'os' "
the Yachting season will release for duty III 'ie
parOr and the md md PARK OF slope sets
The I'm crowd does does mot 20 %sv s In the club
der way the bowling teams are beginning 10 sarn
wsnt nommttees are having their hands Allied with
affairs in which all their fe,Iow ciuo hoeinndne
Win With swing and dash which speak well for the
good effects OF summer h tl%e the season is
over there viii be need for another resting spell
one OF the first Of the Brooklyn weddings to be
celebrated will be that OF Miss Genevieve Wis"eii
daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. John Cathcart Wiswei
and Charles Hiram Hyde. the young lawyer anu
at one time secretary to Judge William D. Gayhor
Miss wiswell is charming girl whose fami'y
came to Brooklyn from Chicago some years ago
and Mr. Hyde IL Nova Scotian by nativity Inc
ceremony which will take place in the New-forK
Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church on THURSDAY
evening September 2e. at $50 o'clock, will be per-
C SsHr Church Miss Maud Harrison Wis
we'll sister Of the bride will be maid Of honor and
Little and Miss Georgia Hyde Of Brooklyn, brides
s sea ' M us Mchs p'' ana Edward
Ceremony at the home Of the brde No.
257 Jefferson-ave.. from until II O'Clock.
An engagement Of interest to Brooklyn society is
that of Miss Mary Hutchinson daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs Horace +. Hutchinson. OF Clinton-ave to
b fisiss in in New.York
Announcement Is also made OF the engagement OF
Miss Lillian Seeley. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs
George seeley Of Putnam-ave.. TO a Mr.. Weed, OF
Boston.
News OF the engagement OF Miss Tresa briggs,
daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. Elliott F. briggs. OF No.
1856 Clermont-ave. TO Alfred Warner OF Chicago,
comes from Newtown Conn. Miss Driggs's father
Is large owner Of warehouse property in New
York Her uncle Marshall A. briggs. az president
OF the Williamsburg Insurance Company. a member
OF the Reorganizing Committee OF the Long Island
Traction Company and director IN many large
financial institutions, Is particularly well known.
while her grandfather. s'as s. briggs, for whom
was 10 dsse has s yet been set for the
wedding.
The Pfeirer Nissan wedding at Rdgewood on
Wednesday afternoon extremely pleasant
affair and attracted u large number of relatives
and friends from Brooklyn. Washington. New-York
and down East" After the ceremony there was
reception. and later the young couple started on
wedding trip. which Will take In Old Point Comfort
and other places, ending In Ridgewood, where they
will make their home.
The Rev Thornton Bancroft Penfeld. of South
Oxford-st. sailed on the Paris last week for trip
on IN" Continent
The wedding Of Miss Florence Bissell. OF Berkeley
Place. and Edward L. Luckenbach, Is announced Tor
early In October
Entries for the championship polo tournament
the Prospect Park parade grounds which takes
place during the last week In this month. have
closed. with responses from the Myopia. Rockaway
and Wcstchester Country clubs which have each
entered one team for the contest Tuesday, Septem-
be- 81 r. the date Of the first game which will be
between the Myopla and Weschester Country clubs,
ami the final will be played Friday, September
g. The competing teams being the winners of the
nrs' and the Rockaways. The games Will
be callei each afternoon at o'clock, and admission
Of tho teams is rs follows Myopia, r. /. AgassH'
k9e o. Snsw 'roHd asr tbe a WATERBURY
brothers ana Q. W. Bird Rockaway John r. Cow
din Foxhall Keene. Winthrop Rutherford and John
y Cheeyer. The Asior trophy which Will be PLAYED
for n gold cup valued at ZOO and was origi-
played FOR by teams without Gandlcap Besides ths,
The Polo Association oncr: Individual cups to 20 to
each member ~ the winning teams.
Andrew H. Culver. Of Westinghouse. TO John G.
Kerr Il announced to take place on the first OF Oc-
iobrr.
Whether there will be ten or twelve club bowl
ng league this Is not yet decided The
league at present consists OF ten clubs-the Carlton
oxford, Union League. Lincoln. Hanover, Montauk.
Knickerbocker Field. Aurora Grata Columbian and
Mldwool There has been considerable talk about
the eligibility OF certain bowlers TO membership in
the clubs but the question Is In practically the
same shape In which II has been for some time
and the whole matter will probably be left to the
members OF the clubs themselves for settlement.
a rule governing the matter would not only be diff
cult to formulate but would inevitably lead TO H.
feeling somewhere in the league Several plans
have been suggested to overcome the trouble. but
they are alike In their evil points and 1t is not
likely that the league. az body, Will attempt to
control the clubs which compose 1t I'm regard to
membership
There will be a big time at the race Of the Larch-
mont Yacht Club Saturday next for the Colt
Memorial Challenge Cup. new trophy for schoon-
ers prescnted 10 the club by Miss Elizabeth Hart
Jarvis Seach. a niece Of the late Commodore Colt,
Of the Iarchmont owner Of the famous old Daunt-
less. of the best-known yachtsmen In America,
and we'll beloved by the members OF his club for
his personal qualities. The In outline Is pure
Greek Ii IL twenty inches high and its grace and
simplicity impress one at first sight
Ar THE BROOKLYy THEATRES
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