New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-21
The News OF Brooklyn

, Shore: the Rev DR.. and Mrs. Gregg or Washins-
ton Park TO Monmouth Beach, Mass; J. IL. Bates
and his family, Of Remscn-st TO ProctorsVHe, -
Mrs William Marshall. of Clinton-ave, 10 Mliiei
ton ~ Y; Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Hasie"oou Oh
Pres,dent-st TO Point Comfort. Quebec; r. H. g.
Murphy and his family OF Clnon-ave' TO Deia-
ware Water Gap: Dr. and Mrs. f. ID. Bailey OF
Hancock-st. TO Guilford. y. y; A t. chapman ana
his family. of Remsen-st to long fS Sn,n TO-
Tna ds Mr. and Mrs Latham A. Fish and their
family Greenpori, Long Island; Mpy. 70
Glen summit Penn: Mr. and Mrs A; |. Mason OF
Hancock-st to Long Branch; Mr. ana Mrs. S,rphrn
sea and Mrs De Baum and her family OF berKele!
Place. TO South Orange. ~ ).
There has been much talk OF late TO revive the
r,,nor that Congressman Charles G. Bennett Is
either engaged 10 Miss Kitty Reed. daughter OF
Speaker Thomas b. Reed. or that an engagement Is
imminent The rumor first sent over the wires
by the Washington correspondents last winter ""en
the attentions OF the Brooklyn Congressman toward
the Sneakers daughter began to be marked Inc
Reed family and Mr.. Bennett stayed at me ono'e,
ham The Young man was the escort OF Miss Reen
at theatre parties ana other social aHaiis' me
fact that the young woman's father was a poSsp'e
candidate for the Presidency added TO the interest,"
mat vould have otherwise been taken in these at
tentions The fac; that Mr.. Bennett, a compare
live voungster in the House WAS called on 70 rcsns
over its deliberations in the Speakers char towaId
II was an honor seldom conferred on young mem
Miss Reed and her father went to Monmouth y.
on Friday to spend sfyeTai Says n e morning
Congressman Bennett left Brooklyn TO be gone until
Tnes,iny. He did not tell where he was gong. *
When '"'' reporter went to CONGRESSMAN Benefits
home No. 1000 Ciates-ave.. yesierday ne was IN
formed BY the Congressmans mother that Mr. Ben
the rurnorcd engagement Mrs. Bennett smiled III a
manner that was more suggestive than her words
anything
has said nothing about 1t to me; or course pave
heard some talk about it. but know nothing about
Mr. Bcnneits intimate friends say that they have
heard nothing definite from him about II. and that
when the subject is preached to him he simply
Congressman Bennett Is lawyer lie and his
mother and brother have d comfortable compel ence.
They own much property at Gates-ave. and Broad
way.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Grifithes. of Long Island City.
celebrated the ifteth anniversary Of their wedding
on Monday last at their home No. IL Seventh-st.
Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs. George II.
Grriihes, Mr.. and Mrs. John X. Boniface and Mr..
and Mrs George f. Degroot. of Morristown ~ j.;
Mr. and Mrs Winfield Geary, Mr.. and Mrs. G. Fitz-
gerald Edward Boniface, Iwind D. Wadsworth.
Frank Meyers Miss Alice Grimes. Miss Julia Brown.
M n 6esrdo N'f e hh'f pssroo M and s
Thomas Carroll, Mr.. and Mrs James j. Mulheain,
amff MISS MaS MaTgare = Grhes MISS Kao
Begey. Miss Nellie Begley. Miss May Begey and
George W. Griiithes.
The bridesmaids. the maids of honor the ushers
and the best men who attended the recent wedding
OF Miss Ella Louise King daughter Of ~ i. King.
to Frank Livingston COuvin. were entertained on
Wednesday night at the home OF the newly married
couple No e9S Butler-s' In conjunction with the
reception ii sort of reunion for the King fam
ily. Among those present were William Francis
Misses Marion Mott Estelle Wagner, Bella Bloom
and Ida Booth The house was handsomely decor
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