New-York tribune., 1900-04-22
BROOKLYN'S SOCIAL WORLD

were twenty-one charmngly dressed girls NOT
only the Hewitt house in use but the home of
Edward NJ Shepard. Mrs Hewitt's brother at No
- Cong-ess-st. was thrown open the guests
s covered passageway across the garden connected
ne Two houses. Ar elaborate supper was served
In the Shepard home. The decorations were ef
reception was from until Il o'clock and dancins
followed The girls IN The receiving party
Miss Margaret Achels, Miss Eliza beth Aches Miss
ETace KnoSvIron Miss Louise Tousev Miss MAJ
Arnold Miss Frances Williams. Miss Ruth Howard
Miss Kate Hodges, MISS Mllicent Turle, Miss May
Angeline Low. Miss Frances Hardy. Miss Beatrice
Edna Gregory, Of Manhattan. and Miss Margaret
Wilson. o: Buffalo.
4 japanese cotIon was given on Tuesday even
rg 10 close the series Of Bedford Heights cotillons
The cotin,an took PLACE at the home Of Mrs. John
penrer led the cotllon. dancing alone
The marriage OF Miss Clara Helen Richardson.
eldest daughter Of M and Mrs. E. W. Richardson
- James Harris Richards took place at the home
q The brides parents. No Isl Arlity-st on Tues
Gay afternoon After supper had been served Mr.
and Ms Richards left for their wedding trip.
az Mo So Fl1 e, MI +. richards g 1la is practising law
Younger frsternt OF the bar He 2 Frad,ate o of
yale cf the class II %
While the attendance at the Charity Ball on
Wednesday night, in the Pouch Gallery was not
exceptionally large. the spirit with which the ball
given gives strong assurance that the future
Of this affair is secure il the suggestion be car
The 2a--oon room was ,og %5thog{ decoration The grand
and Mrs Calvin z. Hull. Mrs Hull was dressed
in turquoise blue satin and Arabian point lace.
Ny and Mrs William F. Ford who recently re-
turned from a visit Virginia Hot Springs gave
al Easter dance Tuesday night for their daugh-
ters Miss Marion I Ford and Miss Ethel c. Ford.
Mrs. Ford gowned in black silk grenadine
--F--7 90 vvirh sill NGiss 0rd
tired il pink trimmed with black while Miss Ethel
The pa-iors were decorated in green and yellow
Music vas furEshed by string quartet DANG
after which dancing was resumed.
Members OF the younger social set enjoyed a
ccsIoa Wednesday night at the home OF Mrs. ].
3 Francis Herres-of. Of No Is Pierrepont-st. The
a4f1ir vas given by Mrs. Herreshor in honor of
her son Francis Lee Herreshof Informal dane
ns began al o'clock. and an hour later the cotil-
hieaaraso3, z of Manaat%an Mama led the dance The
i-sstIetoe and tinseIled clover leaves megaphones
fans and rabbits feet.
a delegation Of Brooklyn people went TO Man
haitian -ast Wednesday TO the nuptiaIs Of Miss
Florence Vane Adams, daughter Of Mr and Mrs.
Thomas Adams. jr-. Of No. IA Riverside Drive and
5eorEe Aug1Stus Ellis, s 5r son Of Nj and Mrs.
1,onT was performed in the Church Of the Heaven
y Rest Three OF the ushers were from Brooklyn
carry adams. Louis R Adams and Frank B.
stephenson 4 large reception followed the
brides home.
Invitations have been issued for the marriage Of
Miss Charlotte Barnum daughter Of MI and Mrs
Charles u. Barnun. OF Lime Rock Conn and
Walter Rutherford Gilbert. Of Brooklyn. The cere-
uunv VIII be- performed on Wednesday May . at
o'clock, A. Trinity Church, Lime Rock and Will
be followed by q breakfast at Hephzivaua the
home n the bride. 4 number Of the friends OF the
groom VIII attend the marriage This Will be the
first q two weddings in the Barnum family in
Nay. the second being that Of Miss Barnurn's
brother, Richard Nichols Barnum and Miss Ma
rscn Hutchinson Cocks. OF Clinton-ave. Miss Cocks
s ne daughter Of Mrs John j Cocks and the
grand daughter Of the late DR.. Joseph c. Hutchin-
trated al St AIMS Church the Heights Wednes-
a. afternoon May ., at O'Clock All the ushers
VII be Yale men. the groom having been grad
for the bridal party and the family viii follow the
ave ~ 30 >7'''''0ii-
Mrs. William 2. Davenport Of No 2O1 Washing
ton Park gave a tea az her home Monday after
noon IN honor OF her guests. Mrs. Alec Parran or
5eiBha 4 dalighrfui musical programme was fur
ntshed by mandolin and either orchestra
The marriage Of Miss Mary R. Phillips. of Man
haitian, 70 Samuel L. Hewlett. member Of the
Long Island family. took place last Monday at the
home q ne brides uncle and ID, aunt. Mr. and Mrs.
MP through the South AIr- and Mrs. Hewlett Will
make their home at Roslyn. Long Island
Miss Ezteue Overbaugh. daughter OF Mrs Eliz-
aberh Overbaugh, Of No. go McDonough-st.. was
married 70 Frank Holmes Coward. -of PlainheId,
day evening Their future home will be in Plain
The annual dance Of the Sigma Psi Society was
held last Monday in the Pier-epont Assembly
known rnen1bers Of the Heights and Hi set
The men Of the Tuesday Evening Dances gave a
dance II honor Of the young OF the club last
Tuesday evening in the PierrepOnt Assembly
Rooms 7 proved 70 be an enjoya bic success. The
committee consisted OF 4. Rogers Lee, E. Lowndes
Rhett and Nash Reed.
a series Of dances which has been given under
tae auspices of the Rough Riders Class Of the
Riding and Driving Club brought close
Tuesday night with hop IN the club parIors Park
EouIce6, and considerable credit IS due 70 George
la.rrnar. and also 10 z. ". Appleton.
Mss Florence Julia Hemmings daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. John J. Hemmings Of Bay Thirty-eighth-
ST. Benson hurst was married quietly last Wednes-
day night TO Alexander John Houston. Of Brook
lT1- They are spending tnelr money moon IN VIZ
al Van Pelt Manor.
The large house of Mrs Jeremiah Lott at No.
go Flatbush-ave. was the scene OF successful
musical Wednesday. The musical was for the
benefit Of The Home for DESTITUTE children or
which Mrs. Lott is one Of the managers
Brooklyn society was well represented at the
fz1.orable Huut-Stevens nuptiais. The marriage
was celebrated in the old Reformed Church on
the Heights. at 30 O'Clock Wednesday evening.
The bride was Miss Kathryne Barlow Stevens,
daughter Of Nr. and Mrs. Walter Retamin Stevens
and the bridegroom was Charles Havfland Hunt
sor Of NJ and Mrs. David Hunt Both Of the
Th@ bride was gowned N white moussellne qe sore
over white satin The waist was trimmed win
Duchess and point lace Her tule vel was lhst-