New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-28

Miss Florence Virginia Deem. the second daugh-
ter of Mrs William NJ Deem, OF Short Hills. n. j..
will be introduced at a reception 10 be given on
Friday afternoon by her grandmother, Mrs
Thomas Anderson, OF No. Is East SlXty-seVentn-st
DR. and Mrs Octavius A. white of No. oil Madi-
son-ave who have entertained but little since leav-
ing some fifteen years ago their Dig ola
fashioned home No. 20 Second-ave have sent out
invitations for chidrens parties 70 take place
on the evenings Of December 30 and January ].
The former of these s given 10 their youngest Two
granddaughters. the Misses Alexandra Helen ana
Elizabeth Winthrop Stevens. and is for children or
twelve and fourteen years OF age. me sec39u Is
given to their eldest granddaughter. Miss Helen
White Stevens, who Will he one OF next seasons
debutantes.
The leading attraction at Albert Morris Bagby's
musical morning AT the WaldorfAstoria to-day will
ne Nine Emma Eames. OF the Metropolitan Opera
House company This will be Mr. Bagby's Tooth
musical morning. They had their beginning in De-
cember 1892. In series Of lectures on the Devel.
opment OF Pianoforte Music" with Illustrations at
rlous musical subjects followed and from, these
small gatherings have grown me present iargey
public. pack the big ballroom Of the Waldorf-A As
tora each winter Many OF the best known artists
in the world have appeared at these entertainments
The marriage Of Miss Zenade Stevens Shepard
daughter OF Captain Edwin Malcolm Shepard. y.
s. ~ 10 Lieutenant Theodore Vogelgesang, Q. 8. n,
took place AT noon yestetudy III 81 tduI
rial Church. Stapleton. Staten Island. the Rev.
Alonzo Lippincott Wood rector OF the church. ohi-
ciating. The bride who wore gown OF white
satin founced with chiffon and point lace was at
tended by her sister. Miss Kate Shepard. as maid
OF honor and by Miss Emile Kennedy. OF Philadel-
phla: Miss Mary Todd. OF Washington. and Miss
Isabel Sackett OF New-York bridesmaids. z. ".
Ship surgeon. L. 8. N. was best man. while the
ushers were Lieutenant Montgomery VI. Taylor, U.
S. N. Lieutenant william A Mofrett. U. s. N;
Lieutenant Arthur Cranston L. s. A; Captain
Thomas c. Treadweu. Z. 8 NJ C.: John NJ
Blankenshp Of Baltimore and ". B. Chase.
reception 70 intimate friends and breakfast to
the bridal party followed the home Of the naval
inspector. Third Lighthouse District at Tompkins-
Vile Among the guests were Admiral and Mrs. Jo-
seph Miller Admiral Hgginson, Captain and Mrs
French T. Chadwick. Commander and Mrs. c. p
Perkins Mr.. and Mrs Delehanty. Captain Merrill
dore Kane. Captain Francis Gibson, U. g. A.. Mr..
and Miss Gibson. Colonel David Heap, Z: g.. A;
Mrs and Miss Sharrer. Mrs. Gregory c. Dawson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander T. VogelResang, OF San
Philadelphia Mr.. and Mrs. Austin c. Chase. of
Syracuse: Mr.. H. NJ Chase Mrs. Tibbetts and Miss
Vincent, OF New-London: Mrs Franklin Ryder
Mrs Edwin F. Holden and Mss Cort, OF New-York;
Mrs. Frederic de Coppet. Mr.. and Mrs. J. Moss
Schermerhorn Mr.. and Mrs. Carrere. Mr.. and Mrs,
Parkington Mrs. Felt. Mrs and Miss Sackett and
Mr.. and Mrs. William A. Sherman
The twelfth annual Christmas ride Of the Dur
land Riding Academy held last night In the
Academy Building. Fifty-ninth-st. and Central
Park West. Several hundred persona many Of
mourning and fancy Workmanship frequent
applause.