New-York tribune., 1901-06-07
RELATING TO SOCIETY.

This first week in June bids fair TO hold the years
record for the number Of it's weddings. at any rate
as far New-York is concerned Matrimony is
IN IN the air and marriage en- may De Su
There were two of particular interest to the fash
| ionabe set yesterday, namely that of Miss Edith
! Knowlton to Allen Appleton Robbins. and that of
| Miss Catherine A Beekman 10 John Wells Huger.
| of South Carolina.
The marriage of Miss Knowlton celebrated
| at D. m at the Church of the Incarnation. at
| Madison-ave. and Thifty-ffth-st. The bride was
| eowned in ivory satin the bodice being trimmed
| with point lace. while the point lace veil was
| fastened with orange blossoms Her bouquet was
of lilies of the valley. Her sister Madeline VINO
| was maid of honor, frock of white olga
| silk with yoke and sleeves of renaissance lace
| and hat composed of blush The brides
| r aids. who included Misses Florence Twomoly'
| Louise De Peyster Webb, Caroline Morgan and
Alice Van Rensselaer,. wore frocks similar TO that
| of the maid of honor, and toques made OF gar
| denas, carrying bouquets of white sweetpeas.
| Vance Mccormick best man, while the usherS
were Alexander s. Webb jr, William Sloane
Erskre Hewitt Edwin Hotter. Franklin L" FOLK
and Arden NJ. Robbins. After the ceremony tnere
reception the house Of the brides mother'
Mrs. Henry f. Knowlton in East Thirty-eighth-s'-
Among those present at the wedding ana at 'lie
subsequent reception were Mrs. Richard irVih' "a
white lace with a black and white striped sash'
Mrs J. Lee Taller in pale blue embrodefsG IoSs Sa,
trimmed with a white feather; Mrs Joseph stick
ney. in toilet OF white dotted SWISS INV li staxyart
Rarnev in a gown of embroidered ecru batis.e
pale blue sink and Al pink ebns na' wsh mrs whte tue
toque and black trimming and Mrs Clement n,br aIol
pr saGk are Mrs FTedk Mr. and Mr
sFfn'S Webh Mr. H. and M"? Mrs bram Hewitt Mr. and
WRtIw Reid Mr. MT std"s1 nS smith Ma WaE mrs RoS
F shepard Miss Della Gurnee. Mr. and MIS- AT AT,
thur Kemp Mr. and Mrs. Grenyihe kahe; M Ut Twon, Sr
bly, Mr. and Mrs. J. Norman De po,aIda X, ia
and Mr.. and Mrs. Pierre Lori''ard f'oiaiuS' j.
The wedding of Miss Beekman and John Nelis
fIuger took place at $3.50 O'Clock in the Church Oh
Zion and St Timothy, in West F1fty-seVehth-St
TIL brides dress of white hrocaced c'epe' WIN
which she wore a lace veil and carried bouPuet
of lilies of the valley Her sister Heloise, VINO
attended her as maid of honor, wore rrocN ot
white fowered organdie made over pirk SILK ana
trimmed with pink chiffon and lace with with 1 ma. "r
hvdrangeas The brides two little sisters
were in frocks of white orsande. with Nile green
SATIN sashes and large LeghOrn mats trlinned VII WI
whiIe the ushers were Fenwick Beekman. Robert
NJ Parker. Stockton r. Colt and Arthur ,. Whs
| her away. The ceremony was performed 9y nI heT
cousin Bishop McVickar OF Rhode tS%nd ian F,f1b ana
ave. house of the brides mother, Mrs Wlihah neu
low Beekman.
Foxhau Keene will arrive here from England
early next month and will take part In number
OF polo contests a member OF the Lakewood
Club Some astonishment has been excited that
he should have decided play under the colors of
the latter rather than those of the Rockaway Hunt
Club with which he has been So long and consptc-
oIai5ed bV the fact that the Lakewood Club has
how the strongest polo team in the United states
pion thereof, rather than of any weaker team
Among those sailing to-day hOmeward bound are
Mr. and Mrs. William Douglas Sloane and Miss
sloane who have been for some time abroad Mr..
and Mrs William Il Vanderbilt. jr. sail from;
20 pect on 10 Newport where they viii occupy the
Coats cottage. In Ocean-eve., ior tne summer,
an automobile which surpasses in point of speed
any motor cars in this country
Mrs Perry Tiffany has left town for Newport.
where Mr. and Mrs. A. Cass Garfield have like
wise arrived and have opened their Pinard cot
tage for the season Another arrival at Newport
is Count lloredo-Mannsfeld of the Imperial
Austrian Navy who is in port his yacht. the
Taoruma. with a couple of fellow officers, Inc
Mannsfeld and heir TO hts titles and estates which
very extensive; and also 70 his seat IN Iir me
tan name OF Jerome. is bachelor and crossed the
Atlantic on his yacht
William Butler Duncan. jr.. is in town. having
| come on from Newport for the purpose OF attend
ing the meeting OF the challenge committee OF the
A
The polo ground now being laid out by Alfred G.
| Vanderbilt at Newport In connection with his
Portsmouth farm will ready for play by the end
of the month. and his polo ponies have already ar
| rived at the farm.
Mr. and Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt have returned
| to Newport, where Mrs J. Frederick Pierson, Mr..
! and Mrs. Joseph Hartman and Lloyd Phoenix have
| likewise arrived.
In view OF the comment excited over the fact that
Bishop Potter should have officated at the marr-
| age of Miss Mary DAILY To James ". Gerard on
| Tuesday. Mrs. Marcus DAILY has considered il we'll
issue statement the effect that although her
| husband. the late Marcus DAILY, was Roman
Catholic. she. we'll as all her children, have al
ways been Protestants and members of the Epis-
copal Church.
Miss Helen Ottmann and Henry Dunkak were
married yesterday afternoon by Chancellor Mac
Cracken. at the Brick Presbyterian Church. The
bride is the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Ott-
mann of No. SS West Seventy thrd-st. The brides
maids. who wore white with white picture hats and
carried shower bouquets of roses. the Misses
ence Stiasny, Alice Brown and Dorothy RaeSener
Walter III. Brainard was best man and the uShers
were Oswald w Uhl. F. ]. Tindale. N Engel. Philip
Dayss and William Ottmann. After the ceremony
a reception was held at DelmonicO's Three months
of the wedding journey will be spent abroad
NEW Vanderbilt POLO FIELD.