New-York tribune., 1900-03-16
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY !.

Among the social Incidents yesterday morning
the meeting Of the Bellevue Hospital Sewing
and Knitting Class sometimes referred 10 Miss
Leary's Sewing Glass. which was held at the home
of Mrs. Charles NJ. oerichs. in Madison-ave In
spite OF the snowstorn there was large attend
ance OF sewers and the tedium OF the work was
lghtened by instrumental and vocal music. The
next meeting or the class. which has among It's
yice-presidents and managers Mrs Theodore A
John Vinton Dahlgren. Mrs F. Burial Hoffman.
Mrs. Van Brugh Livingston. Mrs Frederic Pear
and Miss Drexel: will be held at the home OF Miss
Leary. No Fifth-ave.
Last evening the members OF the Knickerbocker
Riding Club had another enjoyable meeting at Dur
lands Academy. After the riding a supper
served for the members and their guests. Some OF
the riders were Mr. and Mrs Francis Pruyn Mrs.
Schuyler Van Rensselaer,, Miss Louise G. Peck.
Miss Katherine Hail. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A.
Miss Josephine Bulkley Miss Roosevelt, Miss Mary
Rivd Brooks Mis- R6y smops Edward u.I' D1
Corbin. Edward Bronson and Irving McKesson.
Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Beekman. of No. Is East
Forty-seventh-st Will spend the coming summer
at Newport. where they will again occupy the villa
owned by Mrs. Frank Foster in Catherine-st. Mr..
and Mrs Beekman had lease OF the villa
last season.
The marriage OF Miss Mary Lawrence a daughter
Lawrence, OF
city, and cousin OF Miss Ruth Lawrence, to Fran
co.'s Michaes TonnettL a well known French
sculptor will take place in Grace Church, Broad
way and Teuth-st Sunday. Only the relatives
will he present at the Ceremony. Miss lawrence
m has won , Gonsidera5le notice as sculptor and Was
best known work the statue Of Columbus. stood
Worlds Fair. There will be no reception after the
marriage ceremony, as the brides family is In
mourning
Mr. and Mrs. Carlos De Heredia- OF FIfth-ave.
and seventy-eighth-st. have arranged to pass sew
eraI weeks in California. They will leave
morrow.
Alfred r. Conklng Of this city. has disposed Of
his Newport property, which fronts Touro Park,
and which the summer home for many years
Of the late Cathartne L. Wolfe. A business
has bought the place. and will sell the land in
small lots.
Mr and Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt. jr and their
children have arrived Thomasville. Ga.
The wedding of Miss Ruby Weller. daughter o,
Mrs s Weller, to Louis A. Levy. will be celebrated
at the home of the brides mother No So East
Ninetieth-st, at noon March %.
An agreeable social incident last evening was the
meeting at the Waldorf-Astoria of the Drawing
Room The members and their guests were ad-
dressed by Charles L. Bristol professor OF biology
Naturalist in Bermuda
It IS announced that the marriage OF Miss Har-
riette Wright. daughter Of Mrs Thomas Huger
Pratt, OF this city. to Count Alexandra Mercati
whose engagement was announced last December
at a dance given at sherry's by Mrs. Pratt for
her daughter, will be solemnized at Cannes or
TUESDAY, April 8. There will be three ceremonies
civil one. another according to the rites OF the
Greek church, OF which the Bridegroom Is a
ber and stlll another according the rites of the
Protestant Episcopal Church. A garden party
will follow. Miss Wright's bridesmaids will be
Miss Alberta Sturgis. of this city and Miss Mer-
cau sister Of the bridegroom
The engagement is announced OF Miss Ger
trude Rubin daughter of Mr. and Mrs Max Ru-
The Friday Evening Badnintcn Club will have
another meeting tonight at the new Berkeley
Armory, in East Forty-ninth-st near Madison
ave.
Miss Mabel Pouch. daughter Of the late A J.
Pouch, who had large holdings in the Standard
Oil Company will be married TO Dr. Norman Phil
lips Gels the home of Miss Pouch No SIS
Greene-ave Brooklyn at D, m, April T. Owing
viii be quiet. The invitations will be sent only to
the relatives and close personal friends of the
contracting parties
A Colonial tea for the building fund OF the Naval
Veterans Home Will be given or Tuesday even
ing at the home of Mrs. George W. Dnks No "a
West Ni1th-st-
The engagement is announced Of Miss Katherine
L. Livingston, daughter Of John Henry Livingston
of Clermont, Tivol-on- Hudson whose mother was
Miss Hamersley, OF this city. Lawrence Tfulp-
son. son of the late Theodore Timpson Of Maize
lawyer and a member Of the Union and other
clubs.
FRIENDLY SONS OF ST. PATRICK DINNER.