New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-01-12
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY.


Elizabeth Phillips the eldest daughter OF James
Phillips. OF Boston. who also has residence In
Colorado Springs. was married 70 Walter Mothsr~
well Briggs Of Boston. The ceremony, which was
performed by the curate the Rev. John Will
Jams, was followed by a reception for the menu
bers ~ the bridal party and limited number Of
personal friends al the home Of Mr. and Nrs.
James r. Doadge Of 80 % West Forty-ninth-st.
old friends Of the brides family. The bride who
wa escorted the chancei and given away ~ her
father. a gown OF white corded Six. trimmed
with point lace and made with side panels ~
pearls The tHe veil fastened with orange
blossoms and the bridal bouquet % lilies Of tho
valley Miss Rachel Phillips. sister OF the bride,
the maid % honor. and Miss Mabel Doufgs
and Mis-. Jane Cofin. OF this city. Miss Caroline T.
Graham and Miss Annie Louise Bliss were the
bridesmaids Guy Murchiie 81 Boston one Of
Governor Roosevelt's Rough Riders. and a grad
uate Of the Harvard Law School, was best man
The ushers were Cornelius y. Bliss. r., Felowse
Davis jr. Edwin G. Merrill, st.. and Eugene Pool.
OF this city Charles H. Briggs. OF Chicago. brother
Of the bridegroom. Kari Adams Charles > French.
and f. r. Coffin. Of Boston Mr.. Briggs. who
sTaduse Of Harvard University class u.s., OF g. ana
their home IN Marlborough-st.. Boston.
The marriage OF Miss Maud Irene wood. daush-
ter OF Mrs. Stephen A. Wood. to DIT Louis Nixon
Kennard took place last evening at the home OF the
brides sister Mrs Joan 4. Bee<with. No. is IVES.
Ninety-thiri-st only the members Of the two
families were present n the ceremony which vas
performed by the Rev. Or Charles RI. Eaten. pas
PARK West and seventv.sixih-st The maid of
honor was Mis- Edna Weller Mcclellan. and the
Mss Heen Boon BE- Ke3na: best -. e
Taaresc - Mo2r' Lincoln As sasy Hd pre,o
served bv Mazzetti followed the ceremony.
Mrs Frank Craig and the Misses Craig OF Ne.
So West Seventy -hfth-st. gave reception from
until o'clock yesterday afternoon. The hostess
and her daughters r. assisted IN receiving By
Miss Thier-y. Miss Brosnan. Miss Reed and Miss
Hagedorn Among the guests were Mr and Mrs-
a. Flake. Mr. and Mrs John Craig Mr. and Nrs-
John Churchill. Mrs. Kissam Judge and Nrs.
Morgan J O'Brien. Mrs Samuel Bolton the Rev.
Henry Van Rensselaer, the Rev. Matthew A. Tay.
and Mrs Hagedorn. Mrs Cnatain and the Rev
Or Higgins. In the evening there was an Informal
dance.
Cards ar. our for the wedding OF Miss Jean Ed
gar Clerke daughter OF the late William n. Clerks.
to william Macnevsn Purcy. Tn. ceremony VII
take place noon Wednesday. January Is Ia
the Church Of the Incarnation Msdison-ave ana
Thi-ty-htth-st wedding breakfast. invitations
20 which confined 20 the family and q small
number OF personal friends will follow a, the
home Of the brides mother
Mrs Warren Goddard % No s. East Fifty
seventh-st.. Will give reception on Thursday. Jan
uary -, II honor Or Mt r, Norton Go1Ga-d. VINO
was Miss Winthrop a daughter OF Mrs. Grenvtllsi
Winthrop.
Mrs Gilbert Parkel vii give dance az shery's
tonight In honor % her niece Miss Bacon. dargh--
ter Of Mrs Daniel Bacon.
Mr. and Mrs. Elbridge = Gerry Will give . ~
ception. followed by darce tonight a. thsis'
home. No East Sxty-arst-st.
Mrs Morgan DIX recalled the invitations for her
dinner party. enich 70 have taken place lase
night her home. No . West Twenty -nsth-st.
account OF the Illness OF the 81 honor Mas
Marian Crafts. daughter Of James NJ Cratu. OK
Boston whose engagement % Gordon Knox Bel.
OF this city. nephew ci Mrs DIX. announced .
short time ago.
Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt has recalled her invita-
lions for the dinner which SET for Tuesday
evening. January H. owing 20 the death q hss
sister. Mrs. ". Fearing Gill. In Paris
The Bachelor Circle OF the German Liecerkrarl
will have It's ANIMAL ball at Llederkranz Hall to-
night.
Miss Porter OF No a Eass Ffftv-sevsn hist gave
luncheon o. eighteen covers yesterday IN honor
OF Miss Harriet " Shelton who is be Of tho
brides ~ this non(1.
Miss Violet NacDorgail Bus. daughter ~ the lars
Colonel David HHihOuse Buel. United states Army.
was married George Merriam Hyde last even
ing az rho home u Mr. and Mrs @ = Bu-l 10.
i0N Flrth-ave The ceremony Derform-d by
the Rev David Hlhouse Ble. : D. who Is
brother % me bride rhs bride g a E-anddaggn
% General Charles MacDcugaN United states
Army