New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-19
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SOCIAL NEWS AND NOTES.

The marriage of Miss Alice Livingstone TITUS
and Dr. Walter Benney of Manhattan was SOL
emnized al 80 o'clock last evening at the nome OF
the brides parents. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew r. THUS
OF No 1874 Jefferson-ave Only the tamlly were
nresent at the ceremony. which performed
by the Rev Dr. John F. Carson. pastor OF the Cen
trail PRESBYTERIAN Church The bride was gowned
in ivory-white satin. having the corsage nhlsheu
with a berthe Of point lace. and fastened WIN
diamond harvest moon Her veil was Iasteheo
with diamond sunburst. both jewels oelng the
bridal gift from DR.. Benney Her bouquet was OF
orchids The bridesmaids. Miss Louise Brown and
Miss Grace Cunningham wore dresses OF white
net appqued with pink bowknots and made over
pink taffeta They carried Americshh rother Of the
bridegroom. and the ushers were Arthur Du T',,
D motbsr of the bride was attired in black satin
With front Of duchesse lace The decorations were
D 6hy ana and T asted from fsTP 70 10 O'Clock
Mrs. William H. Cummings. Of No. 1913 Berkeley
Place with her daughter. Mrs. William sutton
Manning a bride OF last June. held reception yes
terday from S to o'clock. They were assisted by
the members Of the wedding party. Miss Eleanor
Manning. Miss Anna Baldwin, Miss Josephine
BALDWIN Miss Jennie Bogue and Miss Luu smith
ratons Of the front drawing room were PilR ah b
green. and OF the rear room WntT snu eee ''''
Mrs Edward Allen Odds. Miss Olds and Miss
Edith Odds OF No S63 Presdent-st.. gave yesterday
afternoon and evening the first Of their two re-
ception days following the reception and pail OF
Friday January g. at the Pouch Mansion. which
was one Of the most brilliant debutante introduc,
tions of the season. The hostesses were assisted
Yesterday by Mrs. Frances A. Crawford, Mrs. core
wards Miss Mason and Miss Crawford. The
flowers were roses and orchids
Decorations Of white and green graced the mar
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and Harris G. McKeever. which was celebrated
Yesterday at $50 o'clock at the home OF the brides
mother Mrs Magdaene Van Brunt, Shore Road
near Eighty -sixth-st., Bay Ridge. The ohciauns
clergyman was the Rev. DR.. Alfred IL Brush
nastor OF the New-Utrecht Reformed Church The
bride was gowned in white satin. with corsage
trimming Of point lace her only ornament being
diamond harvest moon. the gift OF the bridegroom
Her bououet was OF lilies Of the valley and orange
blossoms The maid Of honor Miss Rena wilson, ksIs
Ethel Pearsal Miss Blanche Downs, of Bay Ridge
Miss Adele Bull and Miss Ella BarryrWearhEE T p'rkk
Butler Hurd, Of Manhattan. and the ushers were
Pearsali and Henry B. Van der Veer. The wed
ding was followed by large reception aI pr Inc
brides s fla fSh Rav Rds ee family The bre trip viii
be South.
Mrs Sarah Brownson How gave the first OF her
series of readings before the Junior Coworkers OF
ST Johns Hospital yesterday morning at the
rooms Of the Church Club. reading dialect stories
from Jane Barlow's sketches. The patronesses for
this course OF readings are Mrs j. Elliot Langstaf
Mrs. William Martin. Mrs. John Anderson son. Mrs =
i Wilson Mrs Charles T. Willard, Mrs. j. NJ
Conkiin, Mrs Edmund H. briggs Mrs. c.. H.
Fletcher, Mrs. Edward Barr Mrs. j. Blatchf Nes
L. Weghtman, Miss B. Wilson Miss NJ. Levin and
Miss j. Langthorne.
The engagement has Just been announced OF Miss
Sara Pitcher daughter Of DR. Lewis S. Pitcher. OF
No ESQ Grand-ave.. TO Charles S. De Bevoise' OF
Greene-ave. Both are well known in Hin society
Miss Pitcher having been a bridesmaid at the re-
cent Hedge-Otis wedding, while Mr.: DE BeVose
was one Of the ushers at the Horwin Wurster we'd
ding last spring and one Of Mrs HorWills guests
at her recent reception-dinner.