New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-05
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY

successive
were thoroughly enjoyed by the members Vi '"e
raw world scattered as they are at the supurps
and at several quiet places along the pahhs Vi 'e
Hudson. II week OF rare enjoyment !" ~
open air and the spring season. under the IN
Auenoe of the fine weather. revived and INDUCED
In quite little sport. with the opening OF 'he
poo season at the Meadow Brook grounds TO-
gether with many pretty weddings. the week was
not entirely barren OF incidents. and much 'ha'
was enjoyable of Quieter nature, winch scaicc's
call. for mention made the days and nights pass
pleasantly Naturally considerable interest N WaS
shown In the poe W HSmeI q bay under the most
,,ebffnl auspices The playing excellent and
thoroughly enjoyed by large COMPANY Woro~p Of
the Hampstead. Cedarhurst and Wes;bury colonies
Of rss Snd rap p. ' Rere aS XII and Mfr
Albert Stevens. Mrs. Thomas, Hitchcock r. MI
s Mrs. H Eseri 5a%fs N Gn1a r. M.s gIS
Mr.. and Mrs ". A. Hazard, Mr. and Mrs sid NJ!
and Mrs H. Van Rensselaer, Kennedy. Albert G.
g and Mrs Ns e5ry Pa%ne WHIT
ney. Miss Dorothy Whitney and Oliver w Bird
Although celebrated in Paris the marriage OF
Miss Edith stuyvesant Dresser 10 George W. van
derbilt was the principal nuptal occurrence or In
terest last week 10 fashionable society. The civil
marriage occurred Wednesday afternoon III
the presence Of fifteen persons. Cornelius Wander
bilt Hamilton Mckay Twombly John Nicholas
Brown and Daniel lie Roy Dresser were the wit
nesses Mr. Vanderbilt. the bridegroom. gave giits
OF money TO the clerks in the Office Of the Mayor
OF the Eighth District OF Paris and for the use
Of the orphans OF the district The religious cere-
mony performed at noon on Thursday IN the
American Church OF the Holy Trinity In the Ave
nue. de rAIma and was simple as 1t was pos
sible TO have it. There was no lack or dignity OF
grandeur but the chancel was not robed IN Movers
nor was there a profusion OF flowers anywhere IN
the church The bride entered tho church with
her brother Daniel lie Roy Dresser Her gown
was OF cream white satin. with court train OF
lace hounces from her grandmothers wedding
dress The veil which had been worn by her
mother. was Of lace. No Jewels were worn The
two bridesmaids, in gowns OF pale-sreen more.
covered with white mousseline dc sole fTli!ed Win
Miss Van Dusen Reed and Miss Daisy de Mont
Mon saulnin and niece OF Mrs. Martin F.. Greene
Of this city, whose death occurred a short Inn,
pE9 wa sgo Te@ Of h Dr' city, r
Xanderbilts best man and Joseph howlana H H,
sa G We're hs nshers Mr. Vanderbilt
presented to these men pearl solitaire scarlpins;
ssurcs M hs RRe eT0'p Dr. oRn Morgan Rev
EpseoGa Church at the Tq Rsy ana
friends were invited to the breakfast. which was
Nicholas Brown. No Is Rue vernet. Mr. and Mrs
Vanderbilt are spending their h0neymoon IN Italy
Italy. Tor the summer The bridal gifts included
parure Of rubies and diamonds, tiara, necklace
ms@d nsssG I'm STse .5S I
with diamonds from. william x VANDERBILT; a bow.
" vanderbit, necklace OF diamonds and pSaris
fT9m Mr. ana md Mrs Wia An slesns diamond
gold snufbox. with an imperial crown in diamonds.
the pr9peFy OF ad ram qo N
William Aston; pearl bracelet. from The Rev, Mr.
and Mrs. Ms emerald sah ring FRO, from M
sala .1 tSo from Mrs Var Van ppsen Rsea
bert, the latter formerly Miss Helen Gammell OF
Newport.
The weddings IN town last week favored
with sunshine. and the June brides began Their
married life under smiling skies and atmos
phere most gentle and balmy. The wedding Of Mrs
Elizabeth Mary Thompson Cannon 10 Theodore
Frelinghuysen Thursday afternoon. in the
chantry OF Grace Church. Broadway and Tenth |
St. quiet but interesting to the few who
greatly esteemed and beloved. and have friends
Wherever they arc known The bride was stately
and handsome in her costume OF coral pink silk.
under white mous-eline de sole and the bride
r9SHg 1 ho nappy m s ws1ag ,soep.I AZ o mo
Mr. and Mrs. Frelinghuysen will pass the spring
ana sa Ky gunner A. TUXEDO "here they have
The marriage Of Miss May Dwight Foote iaugh-
ter OF Mrs Edward Foote. TO Ten Eyck Wendell /
engagement announced n
few days ago. was quietly celebrated on Weines-
day afternoon. in 81 Bartholomews Church. Madi- /
son-ave. and Forty-four,h-st on account OF the /
serious illness Of the BRIDES grandmother. Mrs. /
ives Of tho bride w.Te present, There were no At
tendants. The bride who wore travelling costume /
match w ss' given away By her ance r Royal
Tyler, Of Boston. Mr.. and Mrs. Wendell are spend
place at Cazenovia
Tho engagement announced in Philadelphia /
last week OF Miss Susan r. Sturgis. daughter OF
Mrs Robert H. S,urgs and sister Of Mrs. Charles .
Edward rngersoll. Mrs james Scott and Mrs Edgar /
Thomson Scott. to Antonio !. Stewart. Of
the late w. II. Stewart, who lived for many years
in Paris ard whose celebrated collection OF pict- /
ures was sold in Chlckering Hall last February.
His brother. Jules Stewart. the artist. lives in /
Paris. Mr. Stewart has spent most Of his HE In /
Europe. bu: for some years was engaged /
sugar planter In Cuba The wedding Of Miss Mabel /
Winton. the eldest daughter OF ex-senator u. d. |
OF Richmond Va, Will take place at the brides
homo tomorrow.
Tho beautiful choral service at the wedding OF Miss
Nina Larre Smith 10 Chester Burnell Duryea at !
Trinity Chapel on Wednesday, made It OF the |
most interesting OF the season The supplied pro-
cession singing Faithful and True" from "Iohen-
grin" met the bride at the door leaning the |
OF her father. Franklin Waldo Smith, who gave |
her away. During the service. 40 Perfect Love"
The Voice That Breathed Ger Eden" and other |
numbers sung by choir and sooists. The |
bridal gown OF rich ivory satin, founced with /
old lace The veil four yards long. ~ point |
lace and reached TO the end OF the train. 1t had /
been by four generations OF brides. The only |
bridesmaid Miss Mlicent Duryea. who wore
a gown OF pink silk and n white hat embel- |
lished with pink ostrich feathers Tho best man WAS
julius T. Lay OF Canada. nephew OF Ex-Governor
Levi T. Morton. The ushers were George Stuart I
smith, brother of the bride; Messrs. Harry and
Frank Duryea, brother and cousin Of the bride !
groom. respectively. and r. Allery Anderson. jr A |
reception intimate friends followed at the Hotel
Cambridge The brides family nave long been |
residents OF Boston. but for many winters It's mem
hars hnVa lived eiihcr abrOad their Moorish |