New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-16
: THE NEWS OF BROOKLYN !
IN THE SOCIAL WORLD.

Not only the Brooklyn people who have peen oe-
tanned In town during the recent spell OF roasting
weather but those who have been away AT summer
resorts. have felt wave OF JOY over the cessation
~ the terrific heat which has visited the city The
active charities Of the town have been calle" on
heavily in the way of affordns relief to the ui'-
fortunates who were unable TO cope Win the pros
tration caused by the high temperature. hxcur-
sons Of all sorts have been planned ard carried OUT
to give the tenement dwcers a breath Of fresh arr
the distribution Of sterilized milk has saved many
lives and all the machinery OF organized CharltE
has been run al full speed. with the result that al
tboueh Inc record of death is high careful thought
shows that 1t might easily nave been much hishe''
Reports from the summer resorts where BrooK-
,yn people are known show tina; they are enjoying
,be season TO the utmost. the solitary exception
being those who were disconnected by the hre AT
the Manhanset. Shelter Islands big hotel large
number of well-known Brooklyntes had registered
ST the hotel many OF whom have secured quarters AT
other places by others gong to other resort o;
The news that the hotel Is not so p'1i! u'nl'S -
that IL will be compelled 20 suspend business 10Y
the remainder Of the season was reao WITH pnJcd
ure by many who had friends there OF ih'eh"'"
visiting the ISLAND later in The season.
Trolley parties have taken away much Of the
sting Of summer i'm town and the brilliantly IL
Illuminated cars gay with bunting and blatant with
brass bands have been nightly features IN the
streets of the city and the roadways eadhls ou.
of town. The Brooklyn Heights COMPANY VIII
give several TROLLEY rides TO parties OF 'hiir'n
under the auspices OF TIE Tribune Fresh Az Az
Fund cars being set aoart for that purpose the
rides to extend tn ccrpanvs hnes as IN az
Hach Sxcnrsion one a. the lsrsest trolley ex-
cursons of the season " .rv 'oi' n o. vcntccnth
Ward which too< TIM lay evening when me
primaries w ,n in IT, Co., Of to 80 10 %afG 2" neudng
Assembyman Forester. ex-Alderman Dros" an"
q host Of others. enjoyed the iuh.
The announcement. Of marriage which was
made last week caused considerable surprise 10
the friends Of the Interested persons Inc "e".
ding. which took place on July 70 was mat Oh
M,ss level q. Hall of Coaey lsand-ave, aud
William T. Gibride. of East Second-st i 1N
vile The ceremony was PERFORMED pN W NO
I McAlecse Of the church % s. Rose oil ,'n th
IN Iawronce-ave and only the pa rents oi tne
young couple were prfSen' "''
Woodlawn had lawn party ano dance lew
nights ago when the Alpha pea I'm ooc'e'? u
that part Of the town net III the oio"''" -
frank Folsom IN Coaey lsland-ave. Fiass ana
h.r,irg decorated the house and grounds ano
.'.ciallv constructed dancing FOO! was billhan'
with Japanese lanterns Dancing, which Deeam
at $40 o'clock. WAS kept up unit IL " h veppine
Miss LYDIA Barber ana Frank Conner won Won pr1zes
N spelling eniovabi" nature Te society is
not likely to be misled by
among the late departures for cooler places are
those of Dr. and Mrs. j. b. Brown and Miss Louise
Irene Brown of No $50 Union-st, who nave gone
TO the Marion Lake George and Mrs JGh mn t Edse
and Miss Jennie Engs, who arrived al the fuse-
mere on Long Island. last Saturday
Announcement has just been made of the en-
saeerent Of Miss Mary Denison wilt. eldest
daughter Of Mrs A D. wilt. of Dayton. ONO
and Or Jerome Beers Thomas. of this city Dr'
Thomas is assistant bacteriologst TO the Health
Department and IS "A member OF the h.i0ohEii
SSCiptV. the Kings county MtNI'di
Society the Loyal Legion. the barnard Typ t ann
take place i'm the second week in october
Mrs Peter hoffman and Miss Ethel hoffman are
at Narragansett Pier and MI and Mrs Chares
W. Cheney Harold W. Cheney and Miss Kuth e.
Cheney have gone TO Magnolia Beach. Massachu-
The wedding OF Thomas Nelson Dow, OF
Babylon. and Miss Mabel Brown. of lsip. Long
Island on Wednesday afternoon was of interest
10 number OF Brooklyn people The ceremony
was performed in the Methodist Episcopal Church
in Islip by the Rev r. F. Norton. the pastor and
WIS witnessed by a large number of relatives and
friends of the couple Miss Ophela Whitman and
nshers Mere Burton smith and Frederick Whit
man. reception at the home OF the oride' IOl
lowing the ceremony. attended by Mr. ana
Mrs Charles LHommedeu. Mr.; and Mrs. Mark
LHomWWfdiiHU T cke en9 Mrs Mr and Mrs Triah
Brown Miss Reid and many others
a wedding in VIII n II" b'lCe, who was German
Lutheran before y marriage. embraced the Cath
ole faith. ce,,bratcd in Bay Shore on Wednes-
day The couple John Hubbard of Bay
shore and Miss Clara Houbfass. who were united
by the Rev. James +. Boiler, of ST. Patrick
Church. Of Bay Shore
Mrs Charles Berry. Mrs Van Wickham, Mrs r.
f. BOYD Mrs Jane :. Hambn and Mrs. Van
Mater formed the c5nm.;ce IN charge of a sue
cessfu ice-cream ale and socaile held in the
lecture-room Of :re First -Iothodist Episcopal
Church. in l.enox Eodd. Flatbush, On THURSDAY
evening for the bcnct of the Ladies Aid Society or
the church. There "as an agreeable programme
of vocal and instruce1ta! music, and the evening
was pleasantly ana probably spent
Bishop and Mrs. NsN-.-n who have been for
few days the guess 0? D.. Cameron. OF No "
Sevenrh-aVe. met an icforr II dinner few days
ago T Estrada Palma arl ScNor Benjamin Guerra,
the well-kmown CUbsns. and Mrs. Semmes- raig
daughter Of Admiral Semmes OF the Conl'nerhte
cruiser Alabama. The Bishop. who takes strong
Interest IN cuban affairs was chaplain OF lne
House 90 Representatives during the cuban troubIe
IN the late sixties. and excited the wrath OF me
Spanish minister by praying at the opening Oh the
session for the success of the patriots.