New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-04-23

Guild has been caring for the cot Cn ST. Johns
Hospital, Church Charity .Foundaton) for several
form fund for the permanent maintenance Of the
president of the guild
Mrs. John Thallon. OF No 900 st. Marks-ave.. will
entertain members of Fort Greene Chapter Daugh-
ters of the American Revolution. at her home on
Tuesday afternoon at o'clock.
Mrs. Truman Jay Backus. the retiring president
of the womans Club. will give reception on
Thursday afternoon at her home. No. 81 Living
ston-st.. In honor OF her successor Mrs. Franklin
w. Hooper
Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand McKeige have sold their
house. in Garfield Place and will live their coun-
try home. at seatucket Long Island. which has
been kept open the year through, and often &C
ara Mrs Charles Ly%a% i'm, e 81: SaF sSI.
MeSr ss at Which for s ARR
were present. the host and hostess being aided by
their daughters. Mrs. Alling and Miss Kitte Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Edgar Brghtson and the
three Misses Brightson have gone to Brightmoor'
Long Island. their beautiful country seat. for the
summer after winter spent in Manhattan, ros
Brightson have been at Atlantic City Mr.. Bright
son will soon put his yacht. the Penguin. In COM
mission
The marriage OF Miss Grace Hamilton. daughter
of Colonel and Mrs. John Hamilton. and Dr. John
Ravenswood Hicks will take place on Wednesday
evening, at $3.50 o'clock. at the home Of the brides
brother. Campbell Thorpe Hamilton. No 20 Pierre
pont-st.. Brooklyn Heights. Bishop Lttlejohn will
perform the ceremony. Randolph Hicks. brother
Of the bridegroom will be the best man. and little i,i
be the maid OF honor: DR.. Hicks Is a cousin OF
Bishop RSnaogh of Virginia and is from Ws
Thorpe Hamilton. and Miss Gertrude Greene. OF
OF thu II ~ S bes in last
Miss Laura Wheelock and Miss Clara wheelock.
Of No. 16l Joraemon-st.. with their niece. Miss
Laura Hubbard. and friend from Manhattan. will
sail in June for summer trip In the British Isles.
including perhaps q run over Into France ana hoi-
land.
Mrs William A. Putnam, OF No. 70 W1llow-st.
has returned from Lakewood.
Mrs c. r. Low OF Grace Court entertained the
pupils Of Miss Halls School. Monroe Place on
Thursday evening. play. la Duchess Couteri-
ere" was presented in French by the members OF
Shelton Miss Angelina Low, Miss Marjorie Prem
tiss and Miss Mollie Maxwell. Assisting were
Ruth wellington. Miss Eula Foxham. Miss Muriel
Goepel. Miss Gladys Balch and Miss Natalie Low
were Miss Martina Baich. Miss Vryling Putnam,
Miss Margaret Wright and Miss Ethel Porter
The Rev. DR.. Theodore Ledyard Cuyler. assisted
by the Rev. St. Clair Hester will be the officiating
clergyman at the marriage Of Miss Mabel Dick
erscn. the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund Dick
erson. to Charles ]. McIlvane. Of Philadelphia.
which is to be solemnized at the Church of the
O'clock Miss Edna Dickerson will attend her
sister as maid Of honor. and the bridesmaids Will
Brooklyn: Miss Bessie Jones, of Manhattan; and
Miss McIlvane of Philadelphia sister Of the bride
at the home of the brides parents No. 1906 Wash
ington,ave. Supper is to be served In tent to be
incosed. The day following the wedding Mr.. and
Mrs. McIlvaine will sail for six weeks trip
housekeeping in the suburbs of Philadelphia in an
attractive new house.
Another interesting entertainment for young peo-
pie was given by Mrs. E. A. Martense. OF No. $50
Flatbush-ave. Friday afternoon in honor OF
her two grandchildren. Eliza Vanderveer Prince
and J. Duffied Prince. the children OF Mr. and Mrs.
John d. Prince, jr., of F1atbush The house was
deliberately decorated with palms. ferns. genesta
and carnations from Mrs. Martense's greenhouses
were played and a substantial. supper was served
at 6 O'Clock, with table ornamentation or PINK
flowers.
Miss Alice Gittins and Miss Elizabeth widows,
OF No l4iO Flatbush-ave.. have gone TO Europe, TO
remain year.
The report of the womans Auxiliary OF the Med
teal Society OF he County OF Kings has just been
presented by the president. Mrs. J. Elliot Lang
stan. AS so many society pcOpIS toVh Pait IA III"
big fair 1t may be Of interest 70 tell here mat me
total receipts $27lSe ST. and the expenditures
$1,000 So making the net receipts slI 80 vs. me
festival opened on January . and closed with
ball on February 4. The ball Melted S2l6s 49,
The marriage OF Miss Sara La Fon Shevie'
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs 7. Edgar SheviIe' 10 Ed
ward Douglas Ainslie. eldest son Of M and Mrs
w Douglas Anslie. OF No. 657 Putnam-ave.. was
celebrate the home OF the bride. No 7ss Greene
ave. on Wednesday evening. April ~ The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. DR.. OVertoh.
Owing TO the recent death in the bridegrooms lam
fly only near relatives were present. the decopa so
lions were pink roses and smaX. The bride wore
a gown Of white null and white tafeta, ana car
ried a bouquet of white roses Mr. AND Mrs AIh a
will make an extended trip South and West ana on
their return will be at home at No. 7sS Greene-a'e
1.-THE EVE OF ST. Agnes TO BE SUNG
The ST. Jamess Choral Society will have con-
cert at Association Hall on Thursday evening OF
this week. at which they will give the nrst per-