The Washington times., 1901-07-03
SOCIETY,"

SOCIETY.
Mr. NJ D. Brainard held reception last
night at $50 O'Clock at his home. l5ai Six
teenth Street, in honor of his son. NJ. ID.
Brainard. jr, of the Alabama bar.
Among those who assisted in welcoming
guests were Mrs. Annie NJ. Mills and
daughter. Mrs. W. a. Wayne. Mrs Rose
Brackett, and Mrs. Fannie NJ. benjamin
The friends Of Mr. Edmund Quincy
say that his marriage TO Miss
Harrison. which took place Mon
day at St. Georges. H9nover Square. Lon
don. was a surprise to his family, who did
not approve Of the match. Both the bride
and groom are wealthy, however, and can
afford to follow their own inclination.
A cablegram to the New York Herald
states that the bridal gown OF white and
lace was made with court train em-
broidered with roses.
The bride was attended by Miss Felicite .
Oglesby daughter OF the late Gov. r. G..
Oglesby. of Illinois. and by her sister.
Miss Katherine Harrison, both dressed in
white and pink silk Mr.. II. o. Trow-
bridge. brother of the bridegroom, acted
best man.
A wedding breakfast was afterward
couple started on their honeymoon tour.
which will embrace Surrey. the lake dis
trict. Scotland. and Paris
Judge Linde Harrison. Of New Haven,
Conn. gave his daughter In marriage.
Young Mrs. Trowbridge is a niece OF the
late President Harrison. The groom is
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Z. Hayes Trow-
bridge, OF New Haven
Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Dove have sent out
cards announcing the marriage OF their
daughter Bertha NJ. to Mr.. James G
Parkinson, of Baltimore. The wedding
took place at the brides home at high
neon "Wednesday After the ceremony
MI ana Mrs Farklnson lett Tor an eS-
tended tour. which will include several
of the resorts l:s-sE the Atlantic coast
far north as Boston,
Mr. and Mrs. G. H Bliss and family
have gone to Arundel-on-the-Bay, where
they have taken a cottage.
The French Ambassador and NJ. Jules
Boeufve. Chancellor of the Embassy, wiz
sail for France on Thursday While
abroad. NJ Boeufve viii complete ar
rangements for the erection in this city
of the statue of R0chambeau one of the
French heroes Of the Revolution
Mr. A y Adee. Assistant Secretary Of
State. has returned from a two months
vacation abroad. a feature Of his foH-
day was bicycle tour through Germany
and France.
Mrs Markriter viii sail for ireland July
Il, to visit her sister in Dublin
Gen. George 3. Williams. OF this city.
is guest at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
New York
Berlin advices say that Emperor VIII
liam was entertained at dinner Sunday
evening by United States Ambassador
Andrew d. White and Mrs. White
Mr.. and Mrs Reginald De Koven have
arrived at the Marguerite villa. on Rhode
Island Avenue. Newport Mrs. De KOven
has entirely recovered from her recent
illness.
Mrs. Letter did not sail for Europe as
announced, but has delayed her voyage
until July Is, as her daughter. Lady Cur
zon. has gone to Munich for the purpose
of having her portrait painted by one Of
Germanys most eminent artists. Mrs.
Letter is making the journey TO visit her
daughter. and prefers to wait until she
reaches England
Col. Charles Coldsborough and his
daughter, Miss Ellen GoldsborOugh. Of
Baltimore, VIII sail in a few days for
Europe They viii be joined by New
York and Washington friends. and VIII
form a party for a coaching trip through
England. Scotland. and Ireland. returning
to Baltimore in September or October.
Miss Cecile Lois Phelps, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. c Emmett Phelps. was mar
ried Monday evening to Mr.. William Davis
Clark, jr-. at the home of the brides pa
rents. Rev George y. LuccOck, of the
Metropolitan Presbyterian Church, per-
formed the ceremony in the presence Of
the immediate family The groom sister,
T.sr,o oT ra1sn he n f1rrn~
music and Mr. l.. Richard Gasch was
best man. The bride Wore grey crepe
trimmed with lace and carried sweet peas
and lilies Of the valley Mr.. and Mrs.
Clark are now at Cape May.
DR.. and Mrs. Lewis Rutherford Morris.
who went to Montana for the marriage
of Mrs Morris brother. viii not return
TO their New York home until the fan.
in referring 20 the coronation Of King
Edward. correspondent of the New
York Journal says: America VIII be
represented at King Edwards coronation.
not only by a special embassy despatched
by President Mckinley. but likewise by
a certain number of its daughters who.
having married British peers of the realm.
viii walk in the royal procession from
Westminster Hail to Westminster Abbey
in red ermiue-Hned robes. the length OF
the trains of which are determined by
their rank, who viii occupy conspicuous
places in the ancient abbey which mas
been standing there since the days Of King
Edward the Confessor prior to the Nor
man Conquest, nearly 1000 years Ego. and
who will be required to don their gold
or silver gilt coronets at the moment
when the Primate Of All England places
the royal crown upon the head Of hing
Edward.
Conspicuous among these American
born peeresses VIII be COnsuelo. Duchess
of borough; Helena. Duchess Of
Manchester, wife of the present duke.
Lily, Duchess of Marlborough daughter
of Commodore Price, of Troy, y. " for
feited her prerogatives as a peeress of
the realm By marrying, after the death
of the eighth Duke of Marlborough the
late Lord William SeresfOrd. who in the
eyes of the law is COmmOner
Another American psereSs in the abbey
will be the Countess OF Craven. daughter
of Mr and Mrs Bradley Martin of New
York, and likewise Cora Countess Of
StraffOrd, that New Orleans girl who WAS
formerly the widow of Samuel Colgate
of this city If, prior TO the coronation,
she fulfllS society's expectation in mar
rying Paul CambOn. the French Ambas-
sador in London, she viii attend the cere-
mOny. not as a peereSs of the realm but
as a foreign ambasSadress. Lady Abinger.
widow of Lord Abinger and daughter Of
Commodore McGruder. of Washington,
and there VIII be several others