New-York tribune., 1897-03-21

rison. Mr. and Mrs. James w. Gerard and Wi'''a"'
Harold Brown.

rh. ,r,nortort weddine of the week cele-
brated In Grace Church on Tuesday ana ""
formed Miss Elizabeth NJ. Coster, daughter Oh 'he
late Charles r. Coster into Mrs Alfred Egmoht
S-hermerhorn The church ceremony was 40
simple as the ritual OF the Protestant Episcop'
Church would permit. Immediately after the read
ing OF the betrothal service by the Rev. Dr. VIII
lam r. Huntington. the rector. Harry Smith. the
boy soprano Of the church. sang one verse OF the
anthem 90 Perfect Love" Miss Cester who was
escorted to the altar and given away by her
brother William b. Coster. locked exceedingly
handsome. indeed. in her gown OF white sath
trimmed with point lace and veil of Brussels
point lace an heirloom I'm their family. This SUI
perb piece OF lace reached to the end Of the long
train and was caught up with large diamond
sunburst and the bridegrOoms gift maghllceht
crescent of diamonds and pearls, was mounted as
a comb and well back on the co.fure. Inc
high stock about her neck was studded with three
diamond stars Instead OF the conventional bou-
quet the bride carried ivory covered prayer
book and tiny cluster Of lilies OF the valley. The
maid of honor Miss Ethel Iseln, and the two
bridesmaids. Miss Anna Rutherford Peabody ana
Miss Louie Scott. were dressed alike In costumes
OF pale green taffeta, covered with white chiffon
trimmed with lace and large hats Of green straw,
dressed with black plumes Each carried me
brides souvenir. white bound prayer book. from
WcS Wr hS Spay bn or nan vas Iawrence
Lee. and the ushcrs George Phelps, jameson
CcttIng. George Townsend Adee and George +.
Batcheiler, who almost at the last moment took
the place Of Laurens Hamilton. Mr. Hamilton was
taken I'll few days before the wedding and died
on Friday from operation which performed
in the early part OF the week. The breakfast
the relatives and the members Of the bridal party,
twenty,sx persons In all. Mr.. Schermerhorn and
engaged passage on the steamship kaiser
Wilhelm. which sails on Saturday of this week
The wedding of Miss E D. Kissam. daughter of
Lewis A. Thompson. clerk of the New-Jersey
Court OF Chancery. took place Tuesday after
noon In tho Hotel Winthrop. Seventh-ave. and one
hundred-and -twenty-fifth-st Only the relatives
formed by the Rev. Or. William Justin Harsha
pastor OF tho Second Collegiate Reformed Church.
Mr.. Thompson and his bride Will make their home
in Somervillc, y. j.
Several enga gements of interest announced
last week That of Miss Jane Campbell, daughter
OF the late George W. Campbell OF this city. to
Prince de San Faustino. of Rome. Italy. the
most widely discussed. Miss Campbell who has
spent the winters within the last two three
years in Rome with her mother and brother, Allen
w. Campbell informed her friends in this city OF
her engagement only few days ago Miss Camp
bell is at present in Rome with her mother. and
her marriage. it is said will take place shortly
after Easter Sunday Mr.. Campbell. who died
eral years ago, twice married. one Of his
daughters by his first marriage is Mrs. Samuel
a few months ago married Miss Corbn the young
est daughter Of the late Austin Corbin. OF this city
Miss Campbell. who is rather attractive young
woman Is well known I'm society on Staten Island
where the family formerly lived. and in this city
Prince de San Faustino Is a man OF independent
fortune and is the owner Of large estate in Italy
Another engagement which interested society was
that OF Miss Emily Burial Hoffman, daughter of
Mrs. Charles Burial Hoffman. to Colonel Hatton.
Of The British t Army, news Of which came from
for the last few years.
Among the other engagements announced last
week were those OF Miss Grace Edna Green daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs Richard Granville Green OF
Madison-ave.. TO Julian y. Henriques Miss Emma
Blow Freeman. daughter of Mr. and Mrs Arthur
c. Freeman. and granddaughter Of Judge George
Blow. OF Norfolk. Va, to Assistant Engineer Allen
Merriam Cook United States Navy of the flag
ship NewYork; Miss Gertrude Cleveland. daughter
OF George Cleveland. Of Orange. \. j., TO Judge
Charles Biglow Storrs. of the late Rev. Henry
VI. Storrs, who for years pastor of the
First Presbyterian Church in orange; Miss Bertha
Schneter Gaughter 6 OF Mrs. BeaJamn Senneer' OF
Moses a. Adler; Miss Minnie Hermann, daughter OF
70 James NJ Calm: Miss Rose Harris daughter Of
Mrs l.. Harris Of East Fiftieth-st, to Arthur A.
Pinover, and of Miss Louise Marie Kick. daughter
Of Mrs. Louise p Kick. of Washington Heights. to
Franklin u. Rowan.
Although 1t is still five weeks TO Easter. arrange
ments are already making for the celebration of
Easter weddings. which promise to be numerous
and many Of them OF considerable social import
ance one OF the most interesting OF the Easter
nuptia celebrations will be that OF Miss Lillian
NJ Stokes daughter OF Thomas Stokes TO Robert
McAlaster Gillespie. son OF Colonel George l..
Gillespie United States Army. which is set for
o'clock on Easter Tuesday afternoon. The Madi-
Square Presbyterian Church has been chosen
as tho place for the wedding and the Rev. Or.
Charles II. Parkhurst. the pastor of the church,
rea
OF honor will be her sister. Miss Elizabeth G.
Stokes: her bridesmaids will include Miss Ada Cod
and Miss Florence Sullivan John Hitchcock. OF
asaeTs 8a5% viii Viii be be Fred Pierson @ r schuyef
scheen JossRh Fl sfeyens % .i E9edsre EE JHsra
G. Phelps Stokes cousin sin Of the bride % The ns re-
couple VIZ pass Errne me hrst SIX months OF their
Tho marriage Of Miss Mary A. Yer Pianck
Knevals n daughter of the late Adrian V. Knevals,
and niece OF Mrs. Edward L. Lynch to William
Evelyn Babcock will be solemnized at S;S0 o'clock
on Wednesday afternoon. April 2s In Trinity
Chapel A large number Of invitations will he
issued for the ceremony. which will be performed
Ivy the Rev. DR.. William II. Vibbert but only the
immediate relatives Will be hidden to the reception
which will be held at the home Of the brides aunt.
Mrs. Lynch. No. 81 East Thirty-frst-st Miss
Knevals's maid OF honor will be her sister Miss
Elizabeth Knevals her bridesmaids will he Miss
Cammann, Miss Warren the bridegrooms TWO sis
ters Miss Amy d. Babcock and Miss Edith
Babcock. Miss McWhorter and the brides cousin.
Miss Eva Strong The best will be the bride
groom's brother. Charles p Babcock; and tho
ushers will be- John c. Lee and Robert X Snow.
OF Boston; Franklin /. Babcock, a brother Of the
bridegroom; Eugene L. Bickne Walter Schuyler
Kemeys and J. Norman de r. Whtehouse who is
expected TO arrive from Europe before the middle
OF April Mr.. Whiehouse. who went to Algiers
last December for the benefit OF his health, has
improved considerably, and will return to New
thoroughly
The date chosen for the wedding OF Miss Rose Del
Pine. daughter OF the late Marcus Del Pine. to
Edward Harold Hedden is Wednesday evening
April o. and the place the Church OF the In
carnation, Madison ave and Thirty -hfth-st. The