New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-15
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.


spring there has been no change In the CONDITIONS
OF the social atmosphere since last Sunday. no
social occurrence OF any great Importance having
taken place vary the monotony OF this transit
ton period OF the year. The public coach Pioneer
which makes its daily trips from the Holland House
70 the Ardsley Casino. at Arisley-on-the-H udson'
and the coach Good Times. which makes daily
trims to West Chester Village are than usual
Is popular and continue TO carry good crowds o.
passengers every day. The whips on the coaches
are such expereneed men as Teaer,c abn
Townsend Tracy Dows and George r. Read. II
has become the custom for people IN society 70 give
Of people prominent fashionable life have enter
tanned their friends In this manner
The beautiful racecourse at Morris Park was last
week ;he meeting place OF all the TURTLES and
many men and women whose names are frequently
found in the lists OF fashionable entertainments
Although the weather has been considerably against
;he display OF handsome gay toilets, several at
tractive costumes were worn last week by Mrs. T.
Suffern Taller and Mrs. George H. Mairs. Large
delegations from Long Island and Westchester
c nf pnfo MAS sw " by William K Vanderbilt,
Hamilton ". Cary. c. c. Baldwin Ralph y. Ellis
and other gilded youths OF the hunting and racing
world.
n engagements count for anything. there should
be a decidedly brisk matrimonial season next fall
one OF the latest engagements announced In the
fashionable world Is that Of Miss Margaret Win
throp Folsom daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Winthrop Folsom, to G. Sidney iaighi son o,
abroad with her family for several years MI and
Mrs Folsom. who returned last winter from Eu-
known as sunnyslic. Mr.. Haight Is member Of
Squadron 4. ana only short time ago LETT Column
ba University TO join his organization
Another engagement announced a few days ago
was that OF Miss Grace Clarke daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Benedict Clarke. OF this city. 10 Henry
Howard Bottome. son Of the late Francis Bot
tome and Mrs. Margaret Bottome. president OF the
Kings Daughters. Miss Clarke. who is a grand
daughter Of The late John J. Morris. at one time
president OF the Board OF Aldermen and prominent
IN local politics made her social debut two years ago
a dance given In her honor by her father in the
Metropolitan Club Annex. Mr.. C.arke is well known
Art OF the Union League club He Is also the
tonor o. the annual figure comp9stio priZe al ,e
National Academy OF Design. NJ. BottGme, N %ho
i lawyer OF this city. was graduated from Yale
the Rev. George Bottome, vicar OF Grace Chapel, IN
East FOurteenth-st
The Rev DR. Thomas Gallaudet announces the
engagement Of his Youngest daughter Miss Edith
Gallaudei. the Rev. Rerbert Stanley Smith, OK
Lambertville y j.
The engagement announced last week OF Miss
Sarah CROUCH Keeler daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
George G Keeler. o. Ellenville. y. Y. 10 Vincent
Il. Thomas member Of the Union League and
brooklyn.
taxi place a, Ellcnvillc on Wednesday. June s.
An engagement which interested society was an
roGnced on Tuesday last. 1t was that OF Miss Eliza
beth schuohardt Wells. third daughter o, Mr. and
Mrs. Lawrence Wells, OF No. IS West Seventeenth
ST. 10 william FLOYD son OF John Geiston Floyd
and a graduate Of Princeton University. class Ok ~
Miss Elsie Schuyler Lcrerts daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs william r. I.eTerts. o, No. 3oe Iexinston-ave.
he- To
member OF the Calumet Club. OF this city. Mss
l.encr:s Is n niece o. Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic r.
Lcferts. OF West Thirty-seventh-st
Another engagement Of tho week va. that OF Miss
J alta Wood daughter OF Walter Wood OF Hooslck
Falls. y Y. 70 Hugh Hlackinton OF Blacknton.
Mass. Miss wood Is well known in New-York so
cic'y and usually spends good par; o, each win
ter In town.
From Boston comes the news Of The engagement
o, Mas Ethel Blackwcoi Fay. daughter OF F.
lakewood Fay prominent POLO player to Lloyd
Miller Van Derventer. son Of Charles II Van Der
venier. ot this city. and member ot the Union
League and Ncw-York Athletic clubs.
Tho interesting matrimonial celebration Of this
week will take place on Tuesday next May l..
when Miss Katherine Ducr will be married 20 C1ar-
cnce II. Mnckny. tho only living son ot Mr. and
Mrs John " Mackay. The ceremony will he per
formed noon AZ the home OF the brides parents.
rigan. who VIII De assisted ~ h,a secretary. the
Rev. Fnthcr Connolly The Invitations 70 tho
wedding AM breakfast ara confined 70 the
immediate relatives and small number OF the
personal friends ~ the young couple. Miss Duer.
whose gown VIII Ice OF white satin and plainly
made. has selected her bridesmaids the bride
groons cousin. Miss Inez Tcl;n,r. Miss Evelyn
burden. Mss Daisy Letter and Miss Leila Wander
bll; Sloane. Their gowns Will be- ~ blue and white
Nj M Kay, whose best man was TO have been
Reginald Konalds. has chosen Columbus G. Bad
VITA craig WadsSorih. William Tiffany and Wood.
bury Kane. Joined Theodore Rooscv.lts company
wams Prouini Burden rank t. POLK ''F rcdSS.i '1k
lIoiorook. Louis Bets and Walter :. Martin. OK
the welding sifis viii not he displayed After their
marriage Mr and Mrs Mackay VIII 90 70 West
OF Perry rinanys place. known Home Wool I,
Is their intention TO remain on Long Island until
som" time In July. when they will go 10 Newport
for the season.
Invitations have been sen, out by Mrs James
Bruce Chas;aln. OF Baltimore. Md for tho mar
ragc ~ her daughter. Miss katherine Hunt Earle
VII take place on "wednesday Afternoon Nav y
I'm Sherry's ballroom, Frfth-ave. and Th!rty-sev-
enth-st
Trinity Chapel in wes; Twenty ATHEIST near
Broadway. Will. on Wednesday afternoon. June l. |
be the scene Of the marriage OF Miss Nina I.arre
Smith. daughter % NJ. and Mrs Franklin Waldo
Smith. to Chester Burncll Duryca. son OF General
and Mrs. Hiram Duryea. Tho ceremony Will be |
performed at $50 o'clock by the vicar the chapel
IN" Rev Or. Henry Nlbhcrt Miss Smith vii, wear |
a beautiful gown Of white satin trimmed with point
lace Her maid OF honor Will be the brdegroom's !
sister. Miss Nelliccnt Duryoa, whose gown will be |
~ white SIX. covered with white organdie There |
will DO no bridesmaids. Among the ushers will be- |
the brides brother George Stuart Smith: Harry |
puryoa brother OF the bridegroom Frank Duryea |
a cousin. ana +. Ellery Anderson. jr. The cere- |
lnony. which VIII be accompanied by elaborate |
choral service. VIII be followed by reception AZ
IN" Cambridge. Fifth-avc. and Thirty-thrd-st Mr.. |
and Mrs. Duryea will spend their honeymoon and |
part OF IN" summer at General Duryea's camp at
Blue Mountain Lake In the Adironlacks which is |
situated thirty miles from the railroad station
Next winter they will make their home In New
York
The marriage OF Mrs Elizabeth Thompson Can