New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-31
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.

Tho week has been one OF weddings and SUBURBAN
snorts No, n several years have there been tx
successive autumn days filed with anairs muir
monisI. and. while none OF the ceremonies ",''
remarkably notable or any OK the ui1'eo 'ouP'''
of unusual distinction In the world OF society. th"y
have been. nevertheless. pleasant. httrac'Fe anu
nretty Incidents OF period that il not particular
IL lively in a social way Blue skies. bright sun
shine and loveliest autumn weather s'ett,l ''e
brides they, II the Old saying lie rue must w
pleased indeed
A Wedding n Washington Of interest TO New
work. society was that Of Miss Emily Blight ParN".
daughter q General aud Mrs Parke, 10
Oracle King Richards OF No. Sh Wosi Elsn'S-
elglth-st this city son of tho late Edgar IL RICH
ards and grandson Of the late James t. Nink'
which was celebrated AZ noon on Tuesday ~ inc
homo OF the brides parents. No lc Lafayette
sou,re Wash.rston. The bride. who Is not IN
known In New-vork society. Is tai, handsome
blonde and In her wedding gown ~ whl'e f"'"
with trimmings OF duchessc lace. the cor>Ase en-
broidered in pearls. presented 4" most p"'u''''
pletsre Her vcil was held In place Win orange
blossoms and an. wore some beautiful pear. ana
diamond ornaments Her maid " honor was her
cousin Miss Mulligan whose gown wac OF "hii'
MORE and chiffon Mr.. Richards best man was MS
brother Edgar Richards The ceremony Was per
formed by tho Rev. FLOYD Jones. OF cola spring
\ y a classmate Of the bridegroom Among me
company VINO witnessed the ceremony ana "''nds''
the reception Nj ana Mrs. James K''Aar"S'
Mr. and Mrs Edward Kine and Miss Lille King
OF This city, Major and Mrs. TurnbulL Mr.. ana
Mrs James Johnston Mrs. Blair Lee Mrs Gray
wife Of Senator Gray. OF Delaware. Mt. ana ,II~
rarcron Davis. Miss Harlan; BSR2R an" Ill a.
Mr. and Mrs John O'Donne Mrs. ADAM wife OF
| Inc secretary Of the BRUSH Embassy Lieutenant
a aom and Mrs iiancT9ft II Boston. Mr. and Mr.
Richards who VIII spend some uine IN nm ~.
will about December TAX" pos ~ OF ti,' '"
| house in O-st near Twentieth. Wa"hinstor.
Anoihor nrc.ty out-of-town wedding which inter
| estcd New-York society 10 some extent vas tha'
] n Mis- Elizabeth Herbert Williams daughter 81
| MI and Mrs Ezekicl e. Williams. Of West flfhV -
| ,econd-st 10 iurh Trock southerand. son ~ the
/ Roy pr. Alexander Southcrland OF Toronto. can
| ada which took pace q on W"dnesdAy AZ
Vlndru.re the country home Of the brides parents
at Allenhurst Y J II q, brilliant Wedding al
,ordod Iy number Of guests from this city. who
were carried 10 the pretty place In South Jersey
| m q eu.cal train oyer the I'nnsy lVaIia Railroad
| The father Of the bridegroom performed the c"re-
| mony under canopy II palms erected IN the man
| hallway The bride in white satin yelled with old
| lace was attended by her sister Miss Mabel Will
| Jams az maid Of honor The latter VAS In pink
| satin covered with pink grcnld.nc Percy II. Will
| iams the brides brother. WAS best man, ana W.
| Rav Totter and NJ. j. Castro" Williams served as
usLers Among the guests present at tie ceremony
| and reception from this city wer" Professor and
Mrs Elbridse 6. Qunlsn. Mr.. and Mrs James
| Wotherspoon Mr.. and Mr.. ". H. Il. TOten. Miss
| Louise Casu.e. Ms Alfred Spear, Mr.. ana Mr..
| and Mrs Frank \. Baldwin, Mis-. { kennedy.
Y.s Kennedy Mr. and Mrs. sssres r Mr ana Nj Ri
| barnes Mr.. and Mrs. H. II. Wothersroon' Harry
| r. Strachan and W. Irving Turner.