New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-03
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.

turned out in force and the exhibition win ro
main popular pace Cor the assemh,ape ~ w.
bers OF the fashionable world for several weeks >,
come. The tearoom on Wednesday was presided
over by Mrs Charles de Rahm ir Mrs Adj,
Iadenberg. Mrs. Z. Alder; Stevens Mrs Henry
Marauand. Mrs. NJ Dwight Collier Mrs s,u,rt
A. Coates Mrs Marion Story and Mrs William
Jay the last named looking very handsome IN d.
costume OF biscuit brown cloth and a small black
velvet hat Among the visitors that after,oo,
were Mrs William X. Vanderbilt and her daura
ter. Miss Consuelo Vanderbilt Mrs yandarbu,
wore skirt Of black satin. a black velvet coat
ana smah nat. also OF velvet. oynamonted with
pink vevet bows. Her daughter was in a costume
OF navy blue brocaded velvet. the shoulders COW
cred with series OF capes of dark blue Goth
trimmed with frils and rufiles OF chiffon and chin
chiila She wore a large pearl gray hat trimmed
with black plumes. The attendance a; the ex-
MOTION since the opening day has been large and
The interest in the show appears 70 be increasing
Tea wiA be served on Thursday by Mrs. Marion
story and Mrs Dwight Collier. assisted by the
following; Mrs. Reginald Rives. Mrs. Edward c.
Potter. Mrs. Howard Mott Potter. Mrs J. Borden
Hartman. MIS- oliver Hartman jr.. Mrs. Jane.
NJ Waterbury, Mrs. c. +. Havemeyer Miss Emily
Vanderbilt Sloane. Miss Beatrice Bend. Miss
Whittier. Miss Ellen Adee, Miss jeanette Hoyt
and Mrs. Robert Bacon.
The annual autumn ball at Tuxedo, on Friday
hight. was far and away the gayest social in
c.eent OF the week. The clubhouse was completely
occupied. and every cottage in the park had
merry party OF guests. The weather was bright,
the air crisp and most winter-like. Within doors
fires burned on the hearhs Of the freplaces. In
the assembly room of the clubhouse. after the
arriva OF the late train from New-York tea
served about one hundred and fifty guests.
Between and 6 o'clock there was a concert by
the regular orchestra attached TO the clubhouse,
and during the dinner hour there was music by
F-anko's Orchestra. which was invited 10 assist
DR. Leo Soner's musicians in playing for the bail.
Dinner parties numerous both IN the club
houAe and cottages so that i fully Il o'ciocl,
before dancing begun in the octagonal ball
ROOM which, in its dress OF autumn foliage never
looked prettier. The cotillOn, which was divided
at midnight by supper, led by H. Cas-mir
de Rhan and Miss S.oane. and was lively and
Jolly one The favors. which included many pretty
trlfes were almost bew.lderlng in variety. Last
night the guests at the clubhouse and the cottages
were entertained in the ballroom with some TAD
leaux. Mos; Of the guests in the PARK VIII remain
~ after Tuesday.
lection Day # the wea Their permits Will be
made the most of IN the hunting districts and runs
with the accompanying breakfasts and luncheons
OF all the principal clubs are matter of course
OF the out-of-town weddings celebrated !Ast
week that of Miss Ethe Phelps Stokes, the third
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Arson Phelps Stokes, TO
John sherman Hoyt, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
nj Howl which took place in Trinity Church.
1e>,x at noon on Thursday, was of the most alb
sorbing interest 10 New-York society. the young
couple are well known. and there was great turn
ing out OF their friends 10 witness the ceremony
which was accompanied by vocal music given by
tho surnliced members Of the choir of St. Barthoo-
news Church this city. The breakfast, which FOL
lowed al Shadow Brook, the mammoth country
home OF the brides parents. was a gorgeous ana
weU-regulated affair. The bride looked supremacy
happy in her gown Of heavy white satn' maze
with a train three and a half yards long ihe
waist was covered with point lace, and the skirt
was made with SINCE rufie Of ACE across the
front breadth. The side panels were We'll covered
with q trail of orange blossoms, which EXTENDED
10 the shoulders. where they were fastened uhuei
O heavy fal Of lace. The ;ue veil was held win
a coronet Of orange blossoms. superb diamond
,e,Alace 4 present from the bridegroom's father;
a la-ro pendant Of diamonds given by the bride
groom. and a diamond crescent, GIT from lhe
brides mother were the only ornaments worn.
Mss Helen Stokes. her sisters maid OF honor ana
the bridesmaids. Miss Mildred Stokes. MISS caro-
line Stokes sisters OF the bride; Mss Rosina Hoyt'
a sister of the brides room: Miss Luisita Leland,
Ms, Bessie Stokes cousin Of the bride, and MISS
Cornelia Barnes were in effective costumes OF pa!e
ye..ow silk. made after the Louis XVI style, with
white chiffon fchus Their hats were OF black NeI-
vet dressed with rosettes of yellow SIX ana large
Rhinestone buckles. Each young lady wore her
souvenir from the BRIDE an ename..ed yellow chTys-
authemum diamond pin At the breakfast the
bridal party occupied heart-shaped taDie IN
large BAY window in the dining-room pretty sur
pr;se was the souvenirs presented 10 eacn MEMBER
o. the party BY Mrs. Stokes. They were heart-
shaped white satin boxes containing piece OF
,ho wedding cake the covers OF the box being
stamped with the name OF the receiver, the Initials
IS H." and the date in god Toasts were drunk
20 the bride. the bridegroom, ana the o'her youns
men and women composing the bridal party Nheh
,ne large wedding cake was distributed, MISS
BESSIE Stokes secured the ladys ring and Louis
secured the mans ring. After lnt
breakfast the m!nuet danced. The presents
were shown in Of the large rooms UPSTAIRS l ne
cards were removed from every one lhere were
over two hundred and seventy gifts displayed. MI
Stokes gave his daughter chest OF silver contain
ing AS pieces; Mrs. Stokess present was silver
60 set with tray. Baron and Baroness Halkett
gave beautiful silver tea service, without tray
Mrs William Douglas Sloane, silver sa4ao SET
Mrs Elliott f Shepard. silver chocolate pot MI
Robert s Minturn, a silver basket MI anu NJ
Malcolnn Graham a handsome bronze vase; Mrs'
Phelps the brides grandmother, SOLD silver 'oiie'
&c, NJ thrty-four pieces. with inlad dressing case;
Miss Emily Vanderbilt Sloane set OF SILVER tone.
hottles. Mrs John Sloane. silver tahhalu' @iA''-
Hoyt. an entire glass service; Mr.. ana Mrs' iSaaS
>a,,or phelns Stokes a silver bonbon basket ana
CIV, relatives there were hundreds OF pieces OF sii-
verware of nearly every conceivable design Aio'uu,
49,. = srrerb tea service from the FAMILY OF INC
.1saaroor BARON and Baroness Halkett ths "a a.
ter sister of the bride VIII bex came across the
nd in about weeks lhey Sd4"O ~O' "
dcsn expressly 10 attend the wedding interested
nothep out Of wedding wh fbat of Miss
fashionable people in this cry w az Mr and Mrs
Jeanee.e Pavson Of Washington, 10 RaynCna M
Ghait son Of the Belgian Minister The home of the
rde sn washington Monday Csrdhai by
periormeo inc mong the guests were nuinD ~ S oa
persons from this ely and M shs %s CHAT sailed
fnp Eiirone on Wednesday. NIT, daughter of
The Wedding Of Miss Lya hSfe fny and MoaTose
Mr. and Mrs JUnr q; Alexandria Va, and now OF
his city w ake place e al SfS chuFS6
Syenng 9eSS IN and Ninety rss The Rey pr
joseph Kerr the pssoTb be VI" folSowed by reception
&C 5 home Of the brides parents N Vim be her