New-York tribune., 1901-04-23
ABOUT SOCIETY.

Miss Isabel stillman's wedding to Percy A. Rccke.
..nsr at ST Bartholomew's this afternoon at s.ao
,clock will undoubtedly be the most imnor,ar,
.ssture OF the social programme for to-day As
,,gs number of invitations have been issued for
.ts ceremony. there is likely to be a large and
s.shonable attendance at the church The floral
donations OF the church are Ella borate and artistic
sousands Of Easter lilies having been used hv
marley for the purpose. The bride will he ar
5sa e+y Miss Ethel G. Rockefeller as maid a,
bonor. and by four bridesmaids, namely Miss Edith
cav daughter Of Justice and Mrs John Clinton
gsy g,sy of Albany. Miss Ethel whitney Miss Alice
strong. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. William Ever
ard strong, and Miss Daisy Greer daughter OF. the
gey David H Greer: They will wear dresses of
nnk bengaline and pink and white hats and will
rrarry punches of Goethe carnations which are of
an exquisite shaoe OF salmon pink. William G.
Rockefeller will be best man, while the ushers will
y Gross William s Coffin. Frank D. Cheney, Cor
i;ss Sullivan and James A. and c. Chauncey Still
Ehasie,s father James StiIman in East Fortieth-st
The young couple will it is understood, spend their
Honeymoon ABROAD
Owing TO the persistent downpour and to the de-
,ressing weather there is little to record of yes
.s,day in a social sense. The Pioneer took d party
- men consisting of Alfred G. Vanderbilt D. B.
purnham Guy Ward, Julius Fehr and c. H Zehn-
5er 10 Ardsley for luncheon. Reginald Rives serv-
,nr as whip, while in the evening there was the
snal meeting Of the Monday Evening Bowling Club
There were also dinner parties given by Mrs Bra
Dexter a. Hawkins, whose daughter Estelle is to
married tomorrow to Henry w. Warner Her
s1ests Included the bridal party.
Mrs ]. Frederick Pierson had a large party at
the Club House. at Chatsworth. n. J.. Sunday.
They returned to town yesterday Saturday even
ing a one act comedy, written specially for the
nccason by Miss Marguerite Merington, given
ifteEse Fl Ins acted scene from one OF Brownngs
plays.
Mr. and Mrs. John p. Drexel and party of
friends have sailed board their yacht. the Sui
fana from Marseilles for New-York Mr.. and Mrs
William D. Sloane and Miss Sloane sail tomorrow
tor Europe while Mr.. and Mrs Levi P. Morton and
their daughters have arranged to spend the early
summer season in London, SO as 10 be with Mrs MRS.
william Corcoran EgstS wnose @ tbe tinted States
Embassy 10 the Court of 81 James MIS-; Osoya saSa
sailed next Saturday have decided TO postpone
their departure.
A minstrel show will be given Saturday night al
the German Club house on Staten Island under the
management of Miss Edith Scrymser numner
S %he nsireis viii consist Of girl friends Of Mss
scrymser and their faces. il is needless TO add
will bs duly blackened.
The Hon. Michael Herbert. son-n-law OF Rich
ard T Wilson and brother-in-law Of Corneiius van
derbilt has been appointed by King Edward as
his special envoy convey the news of his ecces-
sion TO the throne TO the regning Prince Ono OF NO
naco. at Monte Carlo Michael HeroeFrs Tes9,ar n
place is that OF first secretary 70 tne brlusn Eai
bassy at Paris. with the rank Of minister plenlpo-
Tertiary.
Under the patronage of Mrs ]. Egmont scher-
rerhorn Mrs Alexander S. Webb. Mrs. Albert
Delaheld and others. a concert and dance Will be
given on Friday evening at Sherrys for the beneht
Of the Athletic Association of the College or the
City OF New-York-
The annual senior dance of the class OF applied
science OF Columbia University will be given on
Friday evening in the university gymnasium. under
the patronage Of Mrs Constant A Andrews. Mrs
Ernslie n Gillet Mrs. E. H. Hartman, Mrs. John
B. Ireland Mrs Luther Kountze, Mrs Seth Low,
Mrs. John Burling Laurence Mrs. Berkeley Mos
tyn Mrs H Fairfield Osborn Mrs. Douglas Rob
.nson. jr. Mrs. ). N. Waterbury and others. The
guests viii be received by Mrs. Seth Low Mrs
Frederick Remsen Hutton. Mrs. William Hubert
Burr Mrs Henry S. Munroe and Mrs. Henry NJ.
James Stokes gives reception at his home. No.
6 Park-ave this afternoon. from to 6 o'clock. In
honor Of Jules Siegfried former Minister and Sem
ator Of France, and of the officers and cadets of