New-York tribune., 1899-06-07
SOCIAL NEWS AND NOTES.

The marriage of Miss Abby oakes Muir. daueh-
ter Of Mr. and Mrs. John Muir. OF No sl2 Prosi-
dentist. and Ludlow W Valentine took place last
evening at Holy Trinity Church. The Rev DR..
Mcconnell performed the ceremony. The altar was
decorated with palms and towering plants in
which white predominated. All the decorations Of
the church were confined 10 the chancel The bride
was gowned IN white satin. trimmed with point
lace and pearl passementerie. Her tulle veil WAS
caught with orange blossoms and pearl and
diamond pin. and her dress was fastened al the
throat with diamond heart. both jewels being
Mr.. Valentines bridal gift The maid OF honor
Miss Bessie NJ. Edgar. attired in pink organdle
over pink silk. and carried pink sweet peas The
bridesmaids-Mss Edith Muir and Miss Margaret
Muir sisters Of the bride; Miss Eleanor Remsen
JOY. cousin OF the bridegroom, and Miss Helen
Louise Howard-wore white organdie trimmed
with cream lace and pink ribbon, and made over
pink silk. Their bouquets were La France roses.
pended from e seuder the OF Of se o M
gave to his best man. Frank Geche Rose and
Arthur Schieoer George e Crump and g Howard
Newman-god scarfpins, with diamond centres.
ed eqSnf 6e Ro Of SS e aEs rfsP @
HS decorat9ns Ions We're all pink Mrs Muir, who re
de chine trimmed with black lace. and having yoke
schoonmaker grsndmotbePp on tbe SrdeSroo,o WA
sfrs6 5d IN r silk & NM d with point lace
Miss Eleanor Orr Lee and Abbott Rhett, both
representatives OF well-known Southern families
were married yesterday afternoon at O'clock in
Christ Church, Clinton-st., by the Rev. Arthur p.
Kinsolvins. rector OF the church and cousin Of
the bride. The chancel was decorated with palms
ana the bride was given away by her brother.
Douglas Lee. The bridesmaids-Mss Lucy d
Rogers. the brides cousin; Miss Charlotte Rhett,
sister OF the bridegroom: Miss Amanda Portngton
Miss Alice L. Lewis Miss Nellie F. Mead. Of Green
wich Conn, and Miss Rosa J. Brooke. OF Virginia
were gowned in white orsandie, trimmed with
lace. with stocks and belts OF blue satin They
carried bouquets of pink peonies. and wore white
pink roses under the turned-up brim at the back
The bridema!ds walked down the aisle 20 meet
the bride. and her maid of honor Miss Edith O.
Rogers. her cousin. The former wore a gown Of
white chiffon and voluminous tulle veil and
carried bride roses. while the latter. also dressed
In white. hut with pink satin ruffles edging her
SSeeves|carried white oeonies. William Brisbane
Rhett brother OF the bridegroom, the best
man. the ushers including three more of his broth
ers, Themas g Rhett F. Lowndes Rhett and
bride; Charles ]. Kinsolving and Frank D. Mead
the home Of the brides mother Mrs George Lee
DO i22 Amity-st. NJ Rhett rs Is the son Of the late
The Troop Country Club has taken a lease of
the old Cornwall homestead and estate at Port
Washington. Long Island There are about a hun
dred acres Of land on the hills overlooking Cow
week or as soon as the ARRANGEMENTS Of the house
are complete. Thirty horses have been sent there.
Mr. and Mrs. Winthrop Murray Tuttle have re-
turned from their wedding trip. and are staying at
the St. George.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Arthur Moore and their
family Of Eighth-ave. left town yesterday for
their summer home. at Belhaven. Greenwich. Conn.
Mr. and Mrs. James A. Brodie are at the Nor
mandie. Paris.
The Fenelon Reading Circle Will give q reception
at the Pouch Mansion Thursday afternoon in
honor of Bishop McDonnell. The f cSmmittess, s,II in
j. c. Keogh and Miss Deluhury.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Van Buren,. of No q Spencer
Place have taken a cottage at Murray Hill Park.
fly Will go there this week. and Mr.. Van Buren will
go later in the season.
The woman's Advisory Board OF the Seney Hos
pital held It's annual meeting and luncheon at the
Montauk Club Monday. Covers were laid for
forty-two and the table decorations pink
roses carnations and ferns. After the luncheon
Dr Lucy Hall Brown gave address on Hos,
pital Work" Mrs. Theodore Henderson sang and
was accompanied on the plano by M rS ss ChsTes sge
Fske Pitcher AT the business mestinF e5 & preceding %
treasury in making sanitary improvements IN the
hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sieder Adams, Of Lincoln
Place returned from Europe n Saturday
William Homes Tuppar. Of Brooklyn, married
Miss Grace Gordon Smith, the daughter OF the late
George Henderson Smith. OF Boston. In that city,
on Monday. The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Frank c. Wicks.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Whitaker the daughter
NJ Alfred b. Whitaker married 10 Abraham
Bunker Coleman in the Embury Methodist Epls-
coraI Church Yesterday. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev George f. Trowbridge.
THE REV. MR.. DUFFY RESIGNS.