New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-16
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY.


The wedding Of Miss MilIcent stebbs1s ru-v~a
daughter OF General and Mrs Hiram Durvea- and
EIlery o. Anderson son OF Mrs. Edward n Ander-
son, celebrated yesterday II noon in the
apartments Of the brides parents at No. % Madf-
son-ave. As the brides family is in mourning only
the immediate relatives and few OF the intimate
friends were hidden 10 the ceremony. ana the
wedding breakfast which followed Archbishop
Corrigan assisted by Mqylsisnor Farley the co
Si5 6iSnoP or 'n a 6S | 95SisteG TIE
attended She gown % white satin en-
exquisite lace FER only ornanent was di4mond
brooch, present from the bridegroom. whose best
cefved rbs ryesfs Mr. and Mrs Anderson ser
50 Madison-ave.
A pleasant incident OF the afternoon was The
Oriental tea given by Ernest Rudolph Gunther in
his apartments at No. 47s FTfth-ave. The guests
were received in the Egyptian room by the host
who was assisted by his sister. Mrs. WILDER A
BloodgOod, whose gown was OF nauve crepe. There
were several features Of the entertainment which
were somewhat striking. For instance the door Of
Mr.. GUnthers apartment was attended by a Japan
csc IN costume. the programmes were distributed
By Turk in native dress. who stood In the hall
way, and during the hours Of the reception an Ara
bian in costume served Turkish coffee in the dining
room. The music by Arabian band sta
toned IN a small room decorated with palms the
instruments used being OF genuine Arabian make
There were also dancing by a Nautch girl in cos
tune. playing and singing 0y Egyptian woman
who sat in one corner OF the Egyptian room, tricks
by 4 HindoO juggler and a performance by Chi
nese acrobat. Some OF Mr.. GuntheTs guests were
Mrs Henry L Burnett. Mrs Greuvtle Winthrop
Mrs William Fanshawe Mrs George Schte1e-in.
Mrs George L KIngsand. Mrs New5od Norris,
Mrs. CIarkson. Mrs Alfred COukIng, Mrs Braclsn
Johnson. Mrs. Walter Rutherford. Miss Banks.
Mrs James Ruggles, Mrs. John Roosevelt Mss
Hartman, Miss De Peyster Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
B Hllhouse Mrs Sidney J smith 5lr- a 1 Ia
Ruthe-f4rd George C. 4Iunzg Theodore :. Pel-'
s 555yi92'T 4 ?. Pei, ''''
The members OF the Thursday Evening Club were
entertained last night at the home OF Mr. and MS
Stanford White No. II East Invent -hrst-st cine
natograph pictures OF the South African war we're
shown and Miss Houghton OF Boston. sang selec-
tons by Schumann and Brahms and some old Eng
llsh compositions. After the entertainment supper
was served Some Of those present were Mrs Cad
waIa5er Jones. AIr and Mrs. Morris K Jesup, M
and Mrs. c. E. PeIlew, Mr.. and Mrs Paul Dana
Mr.. and Mrs. T. ". Ward, Mr.. and Mrs c. T
Barney. M and Mrs. c Lawrence Perkins. Mr. and
Mrs Robert ". De Forest DR.. and Mrs Francis
P kinnicutt, Mrs. Henry Draper. Mr. and Mrs.
Lloyd : Bryce, Mr.. and Mrs J. Hampden RObb.
Mr. and Mrs. z. H. Hartman. James H Durham,
Miss Durham. Mr. and Mrs. Henry 2 Howla1d; the
Misses F'urniss. Mr. and Mrs Francis AeNelli
K Gibbs Mr. and Mrs Harold De RaeslofT Mr. and
and Mrs. c. C.. Beaman, ;. Nicholson Kane Mrs.
". !. Bt0dgett and Miss Blodsett The members
OF the club VIII be entertained al the next meeting
on March 5 by Mrs CaGwalader Jones at her
home. Nc = East ElevenJh-st
Miss Florence McKown was married TO August
A Wassersched at o'clock last evening at the
home of her mother Mrs Josephine McKown No.
2tS West Oue-hUndred-and-lhir teenth-st. The Rev.
DR.. John P Peters rector Of ST MichaeTs Prot
estant Episcopal Church, performed the ceremony.
The bride gown Of white batiste and lace
over. white silk and carried bouquet Of lilies and
white roses. Miss Bessie L McKown attended her
sister as maid of honor. She attired in a gown
cluster 81 ya 1 III = aLg $3.50
was his brothers best man. There were no ushers-
guests we're Captain and Mrs Richard WASH Mr.
and Mrs. BurreE. Mr.. and Mrs. William Brown.
Miss Mary Davidson. Miss Lotte Wright Mr. and
s. J. .. Jarrett. Miss Margaret Ireland, Miss
Adele Dryer, Miss Katherine KimbaH, Miss Flora
William Richard
Miss Augusta McKim Davies, Of No . East
Forty-ffth-st- gave 4 luncheon on Tuesday after
noon. Among the guests were Mrs. Gardiner Mrs
Merritt Mrs. Bloodgood- Miss Julia Wells. Miss
Dudley. Mrs. Edwin Gould, Mss Coke and Mrs
Cahell, of Richmond. Va
Mrs. Julien T Davies. of No. L West Ninth-st
gave dinner party last evening ii honor OF Fred
erick Townsend Martin. brother of Bradley Martin
who arrived from England Wednesday There
were twenty-five guests al the table
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Baker Bourne gave small
theatre party last night, followed by a supper and
informal dance their home, No 81 West Fifty
seve1th-st.
A pleasant reception was given Yesterday after
noon IN the ladies' OF the Metropolitan Club
by F. Cope Whitehouse who was assisted in re-
CeiviuE by Mrs. Alfred Duane PelI and Mrs. Ide
feature Of the entertainment was the display Of
portrait Of Mr.. Whitehouse. by Charles Forbes
representing him in the dress presented 20 him BY
the Sheikh OF the Bedouins Of The Fayourn IN
Egypt M Whitehouse is grand officer OF the
Order Of the Medjideh. Among Mrs. WhirehOuse's
Rensselaer, Mr. and Mrs. J. Hooker Hamersley.
Mrs. John e. WesterveIt Mrs Frederic T. de
Peyster. Mrs. StUyvesant Fish. Mrs E J. Barwind
Mrs Harold Brown. Mrs z. AIinturu. Mrs
Charles Srickney, Miss Honey. Mss Lawrence
Miss Louise AIcAlisrer, Mr. and Mrs. J. Norman De
r. WhitehoUse Mrs. Parsons. Miss White Mrs
Bailey. Mrs. Oswald Jackson. Miss Whitehousa
Miss Mitchell Miss Edith Clapp. Mrs. J. Frederick
PiersOn, Mrs. COnkling. Mrs Bacon Mrs. George
s Scott Mrs. Walter L Kane the Misses Stone
Egerton l. Winthrop. jrr Newoold Edgar and
Isaac Iselin.
Mr.. and Mrs Heber r. Bishop. owing 20 illness
in the family. have recalled the invitations for
their dance. which TO have been given tins
evening at their home, No. SSl Fifth-ave.
Mrs Adolf Ladenburg has again leased Willow
Bank cottage in Spring-sJ-. Newport, for next