New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-26
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.


WIN 'he exception OF the Metrono,,,.,
House and the weddings there ne. opsa
".e"ss rouhd Tor society people last val - -
return OF the operate singing birds went "a, Ise
s general cheerfuness and sood s..'
no,,sos circles me audiences at the 49,
poiltan Opera House. especially 40 ,.- ~"
part OF 1t which occupied the boxe. w... nat
brilliant, and were thoroughly reprs,.r,..,Sy
the men and women In high social life IT,. o.
erlng on Friday night when Messrs Ahs.s .n'
h Erau were the recipients Of colossal -
ganization was most apprecIatve and y. Sne =.
tic ana comprised SO much beauty color S nS -
gala night, and the display OF an" oeed
brocades. rich laces and superb isws,.s AZ. saitls
suggested rather the beginning Of the sessou onsy
tho end.rg. 'on theh
Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt. in a eorr.o.,.
OF ivory satin. the front Of the corssss d... 10y.
With many diamond ornaments and trimmsS -
point lace. was In her box with her dauehe, W..
Gertrude Vanderbilt, who looked really hs.u a.
I in a gown of rose-pink satin. with trmn,,.sssI
chiffon of paler shade. and wearing -.
bunch OF purple violets at the corsage NJ, u"
Sloane. in a gown OF a peculiar shade a, ~
satin. with large epdulets OF point lace the CO.,
trimmed with silver embroidery and narrov 49,
OF black velvet. had with her In her box N, -.
Mrs. Archibald Rogers, the latter wearing y.
tune of deep shade Of pink satin. and Mr.. =.
gown Of white and gold striped moire 49,
with point lace. and wearing some magn1eSs
diamond and pearl ornaments, including q ~
lace OF solitaires Miss Josephine Johnson ~
gown Of white satin, combined with brocad. ~
sor.sse e%Oe anS Mr, Win 4 Rur%Rsi ,yn Ses
was in a costume Of magenta satin richly trinrsS
with black lace. Miss Johnson,s coiffure wa a
namented with a large diamond star. and aroma
her neck she wore black velvet band thidS
studded with diamonds
Mrs. Stanley Mortimer. wearing gown Of vsvu
Of a terra-cotta tint, trimmed with fall Of IL.
on the corsage which ornamented with 4.
immense diamond floral pin, had as her guest Mn
Atherton Blight, whose gown was OF white mon
and moussene de sole. Mrs. Henry Cews look
ing as youthful as her daughter. was in o gown
white satin, trimmed with silver spangle tule M
lace and wore her head coronet-shapu
aigrette OF white plumes and bandeau OF d.
monds Miss Elsie Cews. in white satin. the ca.
sage relieved with bows Of pink satin, and Ma p
Lor.llard Ronalds, jr., In gown OF white satin
brocade. with tiara OF diamonds, were Nm
Clewss guests Mrs. Charles F. Havemeyer, In A
gown of maroon velvet and profusion OF pearl
and diamond ornaments. sat in one OF the boxo
with her mother. Mrs. Courtlandt d. Moss. who
was in p black and white satin brocade. and be-
sister, Miss Clara W. Moss. who wore gown Of
| paIe-blue satin. Mrs Whitney Warren who SAILED
/ Europe
b.ned with pink: with her sat Mrs George Henu
Warren IT, in a gown OF maIve brocade. and Ma
w. Starr Miller in a rich costume Of hsliotror
mirolr velvet Mrs. Prescott Hall Butler. wearing
Il gown OF pale mauve satin. Win irmminU Of
point lace, occupied Box No. !. having a. h6
guest her sister Mrs. White, who was In wine
colored velvet. Mrs. Almerlc hugh faget, IN
r oh gown OF white satin the front OF the cofsaU
draneS with ropes OF pearls, and the skirt trimmed
yith silver embroidery, had with her IN one Of ~
boxes Miss Amy Bend whose gown was so, Q. s sass
d a,,gs ~ n
Crshing in a gown OF black MORE the bodice
white chiffon. trimmed with req roses. was ne
guest cues satin az and chiffon Miss Maud wetmors VS.
in costume Of pale-pink satin Srape1 VIA InH
1own OF white MORE. the corsage trimmed rlh
cluster OF pink roses was me susse " Ma vo"
p Kernoch aSs tba from, Of the corsage trimmed
wth a deep band OF rose-colored velyet tna ~
bellished with ropes OF pearls. her J rSes ,s,. ~
a collare,te OF solitaire diamonds ana Va"
the same gems.
The social AFFAIR OF Tuesday was Miss Barne!s
and Mr.. Jafrray's wedding. in the Church OF inc
Heavenly Rest. which was prooaoy the s"'a''e''
w.Jdipg Of the entire week. Aside from the mem
hers OF the bridal party. who were all handsome"
a,tired. the church presented one s'artnnt A'.'
OF SNOWY and brilliant colors. Conectsa'. Wv
effect was good. and the picture was CERTAIN"
pretty a one mas been seen any"nes III
snr,ne The church was filled with NE perfume "
mony was the singing by the regular caeH '. wv
church Of the responses and an approprAos As~A
,r,ernola,.d in the service. Miss Barney ces'Asnv
made a beautiful BRIDE and looked quite aaee"' -
her gown OF white satin. winch "as u"A
with po.nt lace. and very full vel OF 'ne 49,.
exquisite lace. originally worn py her ~ ~
on her wedding day. The~vel was cohnnea
small bunch OF orange blossoms. Inc ot'9e' v.'
,ewelIed ornament was a collar OF pearls w.s
A~syia IN
,nwns OF white niousseline de sole. drsp. .a,rs,s
White moire and Trimmed win Nar's a ha Shsn.
Nchus 81 lace formed pretty group ~ tnc s,,h
ne, Each wore large white hat. ;rimmea w W.
pink roses and each carried 9onlusTr R.rnsy.
Cousin Of the bride looked especially suIss.csu N.
/ in her costume Of pure whte SIN ON ON Monday
The bridal sfs , %hISn wf friends Of the family
/ Numbered over :wo hundred and my a.. en ~ ne
Of them We're extremely 1ysceyed by the bride w.s
mentioned in last Wednesdays Tribune: h,,s,
SspIon r wn' waIer $ Garnse IT, East Thirty !
third-s: was 4 handsome entertslhiss,i.' snS Mrs.
attended ny several hundred sue horeymoon on the
yirssrau estate az Wellesley. Mass. VIII Rass
his summer with Mr. and Mrs. Barney al '"'''
country place. at lrvihs'o"'
! A nrettv wedding on Tuesday evening was va. -
! OF Miss Belle Rogers. 10 Charles ioo"s' 80. 80.
was celebrated at the home oil the or.ue - r.,
Mr. and yrs. Beden J. Rogers ~ ,,.n,.v %
: Twenty-rfth-st. There waS
flowers In the rooms OF the house the GUY. an
being pink and white. The br'ia' po. .n,ch rho
It's way to the mprovsed altar before RE. Tn sr. 's
Rev. Dr. J. Wesley Brown performed "" "a ~ white
b ceremony passed through an aisle ... lacked
silk cords. The bride beau'i.u' v,s .,,,n which
extremely happy In her gown wS 81 po; duchess lace
was ei.borate , blossoms Her ,re ve
was fastened with blazing ~" lam Mrs. Tobias
ami pearls n gift from the ordesi nsddIng pres
was rsegsp. Q, several Oh Spq irena q bride
sent a watch incrusted In pearls a. ain Of arpt.
mother OF Mrs de la Mar. presen.eu . solid silver
! lad bowl with fork. spoon ana SSs"p rn spend
service OF silver Mr. and Mrs lon, newt win.
the coming summer at larchmon'' ~
ter they will live at the Majestic.
Perhaps the most elaborate wedding OF y" Al
WAS that OF Miss Edna Fart Johnson I'd c.,,s.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hbbard Johnson 20 -.
Ou,rtard Palmer. In St. Agnes's Chapel. on WY.
day afternoon The friends OF the you"s s.,.h
turned out in great numbers, both at the ,"v Ma
and the reception which was held AZ AZ " Wis,
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