Evening star., 1896-06-11

than Miss Vanderbilt. He is a graduate of
yale University, class of "a, and a few
Gays ago was graduated from the Columbia
Law School. He is a fine, athletic-iookinp
young man, with dark hair. He is exceed
irgly frank and is very popular with his
friends He is enthusiastic lover of
sports, being crack polo player and the
owner OF a number of fine ponies which
are stabbed at his fathers country place at
Wheat tiy, near Westbury, Long Island. Mr..
whitney is a member of the Knickerbocker.
Metropolitan Country, New York Yacht
Racquet and Riding clubs.
No date has been mentioned for the we'd
ding. Miss Vanderbilt is at present at
Newport with her parents.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Richard T Wilson of New
York will send out invitations today for
the marriage of their youngest daughter,
MISS Grace Wilson, to Cornelius Wander
Dit, 1r, son of Mr.. and Mrs Cornelius VAN
Sefbii' wEose engagement has only just
peen formally announced. The wedding
VIII take place at 1890 o'clock Thursday
OF next week, June Is. at the home of Mr..
ana MIS-. Wilson, No. bl1 5th avenue and
the invitations to the marriage ceremony
ard the breakfast which will follow IL will
be confined to the members of the two fam
lilies and the most intimate friends of the
yC Eng couple.
IN the drawing room of Mr. Wilson's house.
Miss Wilson will have no bridesmaids and,
While II is yet undecided, there will prob
ably be no ushers. 1t is not unlikely that
tride, will attend Mr.. Vanderbilt best
man. Immediately after the ceremony
there will be an elaborate wedding break
last served at number of small tables,
" hich will be arranged in the dining room
and the second drawing room.
1t is possible that Mr. Vanderbilt and HIS
bride will pass some weeks at Newport as
the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson, who
have cottage on Narrangarsett avenue.
Cards are out announcing that Miss Ger
tude Sumner Johnson, youngest daugh-
| ter of Mr.. Arnold B. Johnson, chief clerk
of the lighthouse board, is to be married to
| Mr.. Goldwin Goldsmith of New York city, at
| the First Congregational Church, corner Of
10th and G streets. Friday. June l.. at pm.
Mrs. NJ. c. Downs, accompanied by her
| daughters, the Misses Virginia and Hattie
| left Tuesday for Ocean Grove, y. j., where
| they will remain until the latter part OF Sep
tember.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. C. Birge OF Washington,
| ID. c., are at Niagara Falls
Mrs. John F. Hurst of Washington, ID. c.,
| is at Niagara Falls.
James T. Dubois and family have gone to
| Highland Camp. Nd. for a weeks sojourn,
| and from there they Will go to Hallstead,
| Pa, for The summer months.
| At Batavia, y. Y, June -, the marriage
| of Miss Cornelia Chandler and Mr. S. Dana
| Green of Schenectady will take place. Miss
Chandler is the youngest daughter of the
| late Rear Admiral Chandler U.S.N., and
| sister OF Mrs. Leroy Parker of Batavia.
| Miss chandler is a most accomplished and
charming young woman. and has legions
| CT friends. She has travelled extensively in
Japan, Europe, England and other foreign
| lands, and has wide acquaintance in the
| naval circles. For the last year two she
| has made her home with her sister Mr..
| Green lives in Schenectady and is at the
| head of an electric company. In 1850 ne
| was graduated from Annapolis with the
| rank of ensign, passing his examinations
| with high hcnors He entered the naval
| service, but after a time resigned
| A quiet wedding took place yesterday at
| st. Patrick's Church, the contracting mar
| ties being Clement S. ticker of Ohio and
| Mary Genevieve Donnely of this city The
| ceremony was performed by Rev. Father
| hlrwin, a friend OF the groom, Rev. Father
| Gloyd, pastor, and Rev. Father McGee be-
! Ing present. After the ceremony the couple
| left for the west and will visit the home OF
| the groCm