New-York tribune., 1896-05-03
IN THE SOCIAL WORLD.
WEDDINGS THE FEATURE OF THE WEEK
JUST ENDED.
THE LIST OF APRIL AND MAY BRIDES Ai'o'
Observation-Disclosures OF INTEREST
.-,o.. ~ OWED THE CITY

EXHAUsTED-INC1DENTs OF INTEREST
FROM ALL OYER THE CITY
The last week Of April was almost wholly devoted
to weddings the functions Of different sort peihe
few In number and Of little interest OUTSIDE oi 'ne
circles Immediately affected The prhcipai aii"''
Of the week was the marriage on Tuesuay ai..
noon of Miss Ada Louise Glib. daughter ol MI
and Mrs John Gibb and William van Aiine"
Hester Not only was It a large and fashiohape
addin I'M, while the invitations to the house were
limited in number interest In the ceremony dre"
crowd which filed Holy Trinity Churcn, ana al '"o
different circles INTO which the city Is ol'Iueu seo
graphically were represented Much OF tnis H'eie'.
was due to the wide acquaintance anu peiSo"d
popularity of the bride and bridegroom The cere-
mony was performed at o'clock p M, three
clergymen the Rev. Dr. S. d. Mcconnell. the new
rector of the church, the Rev. James Towhsehu
Russell the assistant rector. and the REV. haiph l."
Brydges Of st. Marks. islip, ofhciating' MISS
Florence Gibb was maid of honor, the bridesmaius
being Miss Annie Kimball. Miss Florence Guerun'
NC , Ressie Jones Miss Bertha Fahys, Miss
sonhie Meseroe Miss Edith Glib, Miss Minnie Giop
and Miss Alice Glib. The best man was James
NJ Martin and the ushers were Jonathan buiKiey'
Duncan Edwards Charles A. Sherman George H.
Ide Joseph H. Seaman. Arthur Gibo CnaTes A.
Sherman H. Elmer Gibb and Lewis NJ Gioo
Ahout eighty guests were present at the recep-
tion at the home of the bride after the ceremony.
among those invited being Mr.. and Mrs John Gioo
Colonel Hester Mr.. and Mrs. George Il. ide Mt
and Mrs William Van Ande3 M Miss dnd k~se TTs uoW S%n
M a9d Mr s nna afE Ma Edwaa SsSa
Ksy ssGSs the McKSg KSg 19S pSnaa MI' st.
Kay. Mrs Mary o'Neill Miss Cora ONell. Mr.
End Mrs 6sTss s Ts 'Shh C Rnssy Mss
Gertrude sherman. Miss Helen sherman. Mr. and and
bride and groom have gone two months trip
to California, and when they return WIZ occupy
the house. No. 15S Remsen-st, presented TO the
bridegroom by his father.
On Wednesday evening another interesting we'd
ding was celebrated, when Miss Mymie Fletcher
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles II. Fletcher, was
married to the Rev. William Morrison, in All
Saints Church. of which the bridegroom Is rector
The ceremony performed by Bishop Coleman,
of Delaware assisted by the Rev. Dr. Greer. Of
New-York and the church crowded with
guests. Miss Ettye Fletcher the maid Of
honor and the bridesmaids Miss Eva Drake,
Miss Edna Bennett. Miss Ada Arthur and Miss
We're respectively flower girl and page The Rev.
John NJ Page of the Church OF the Heavenly Rest,
William Gould. Frank Schafuss, william McEihn-
ney b. Audsley. William Holcomb and r. B. Alling
A large reception followed the ceremony at the
home Of the brides parents, No. l43 Lincoln Place,
and after wedding trip of a few days Mr.. and
Mrs. Morrison VIII go TO the Fletcher country pace
in Belmar n. j.
The marriage of Miss Lila Bode, OF London, and
Charles Nicoll. of this city. was celebrated on
Wednesday evening in the Fleet Street Methodist
Episcopal Church, the Rev. o. F. Barthoow. pastor
officiating. The bride attended as maid of
honor by Miss Hense Barthoow The ushers
Edwin Ross and l.. Walden. At the close Of the
ceremony a reception given for the bridal party
a. the parsonage No 4a Fleet-st., by Miss Bartho-
low in which forty friends @ tGOk rd Pari ON ON their
at No: lOl South Portland;aye Both bride and
The bde is he of the
Byron Bode French Consul to the Bahama Islands
and arrived in this city from London recently.
At noon on Thursday Miss Caroline Louise Stow
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Charles H. Stow Of Bay
Twenty-ffth-st., Bensonhurst. and Henry Crise
Yard were married in the Church Of the Holy
Spirit. Eighteenth-ave. Bath Beach, by the Rev.
John W. Kramer. The bride unattended. The
bridal procession was formed promptly the
hour. the ushers. Harry 7. Hodgkins. Clarence NJ
Phipps Eugene Carmen and ]. NJ. Sadler leading
The bride escorted by her father who gave
her away. The groom was attended by John r.
Whittlesey as as best man A large and fashionable
ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Yard started for their we'd
sa doMn tn Means rsaas o the ne
1nn the STOW home after ter the departure of the married
hurst upon their return.
The wedding of Miss Marion Strouse daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. X Strouse and John Robert Mar
tin celebrated Wednesday evening at the
home Of the bride. No 312 McDonough-st the
Rev. DR.. r. r. Meredith. OF the Tompkns Avenue
Congregational Church. officiating. The ceremony
was performed according to the Episcopal ritual,
the bride being given away by her father. Miss
Bessie Strouse, sister OF the bride, was maid of
honor. Miss Marjorie Strouse niece OF the bride
was the flower GIRL and carried basket OF pink
blossoms. William Tyndal, of New-York, attended
the bridegroom as best man. and the ushers were
John Stockton Strouse brother Of the bride and
Reese Hardy. A reception followed the ceremony
hirbp
their return from a Southern tour Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin will live with the parents of the bride
Among those present were: Mr. and Mrs. J. H.
John Stockton Strouse Mr.. and Mrs l. S. stover Of
Philadelphia; Mrs. Darymple. Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Hebbard Mr. and Mrs A. A. Webster. Mr.. and
Mrs George Turner, Mr.. and Mrs George W. Oak
ley; Mrs. E. Gambell, Miss Adelaide Gambell. Mr.
and Mrs Eden Hunt Of Stockton, n j.: Miss NJ
Belle Lawshe. Austen Davidson, Stockton; Mr.. and
the Misses Leonard. the Misses I Ieyerichy eus G.
Leverich. Mr. and Mrs Henry w. Case. Mrs. Hardy
Brooks. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Young. Miss Young.
Mr.; and Mrs. William Watson, of New-York Mr.
Mr and rs Frank W. weeks S Miss M's Adea Bsts
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Palmer, the Misses Palmer. Mr..
man.
Miss Debevoise Of Greene-ave., gave an informal
musicale and dance for her felow-members of a
musDcai club Tuesday evening. II was a sue
cessful and sprightly affair. many Of the guests
contributing to, the musical entertainment Pres
ent, among others, were Miss Mckenzie. Miss
O'Neil DR.. Blasdel Miss Johnston, Mr.. Schaefer
Miss Jewell. Edward HalIwell Charles ,DebeyoIse.
volse and Miss Whitmarsh.
Mrs Sarah A. Bierman, Of No. 3Is seventh-ave.,
entertained number OF friends Wednesday after
noon at matinee euchre. Prizes were awarded to
the following ladies: First prize. Mrs. Helen d.
Norton: second prize. Mrs Mary A. White: third
prize. Jessie Hoffman, fourth prize, Mrs. Tillie Nc
Nair; BOBBY prizes TO Mrs. Low Emmerson and Mrs.
8. A. Smith. Refreshments served after the
awarding OF prizes. Mrs. William J. Maxwell pre-
sented to Mrs Bierman handsome case OF sterling
silver spoons in behalf Of those present, who
Mrs. A. c. Calder Mrs William ]. Maxwell, Mrs.