New-York tribune., 1902-02-16
BROOKLYN SOCIAL WORLD

| Mrs. Joseph Reynolds Merrihew. of No 2s4 Park
! Place. and Robert Howes, son of Captain and Mrs.
| Calvin Clark Howes, of Boston. married
/ Monday evening at the home of the bride by the
Rev. William S. Packer. assistant rector of Holy
| Trinity. The rooms decorated with palms.
| Southern smilax. Bride roses, azass carnations
| and white roses. The bride. who gowned in
| white silk. trimmed with duchesse lace. and
ried bouquet Of lilies of the valley attend
| ca by her sister. Miss Carrie Reynolds Merrihew.
bel Little Shields Miss May f. Corbett. Miss Mar
ing Charles II Chapman attended % the Bridegroom
as best man, and there We're ushers- The couple
ngtons birthday Mr. and Mrs Merrihew % viii e5I sTe
a farewell recention in rheir honor Of which the
guests viii be the members Of the bridal party
and i'm addition Miss Amy Lester and Miss Mary
stitute class of 'g7. Of which the bride was mem M
ber, and Miss Elida Pierson.
Under the auspices of the St Christopher Circle
for the benefit of free kindergarten Miss Bea-
trice Herford will give of her original mono
| loGucs, and Charles Stuart Phillips will sing at
Memorial Hall, Schermerhorn-st. and atbush-
ave. on Monday evening March 3. at $50 O'Clock
The patronesses will be Mrs. George C. Blanke.
Mrs. Mrs Sylvester l. ter l. Blood Mrs Henry Burn Mrs
back. Mrs. William C. Hoopie, Mrs. Walter c
am MPs % c6afe5 McBermot NTT Mrs Ta% bahiq
oshe Mrs Amasa IL &ic6os Mrs MOS John sur! ToT g
S Price MET Mrs WSm EdSa1d gs Psekh1m ham Mrs. Henry
E1s,o Ping and Mrs, A. A. G. Weber The St Christopher
Avery Miss Julia Logan Miss MaSe 5 Weber 9'pGh MISS
Edith Simmons. Miss Kate House Miss Edith Ray
Clara Belle Adams. Miss Ella Louise adams Miss Miss
Kecam Miss na Kefcba1 and ms hH MISS Eat kate
A reception given by Mrs Eugene Las
celles Maxwell and her two daughters Mrs. Donald
| Grant Geddes and Miss Mary G. Maxwell. at their
home, No. l3O Eghth-ave-. Monday afternoon.
| The drawing room was decorated with American
Beauty roses and orchids while in the upper floors
which .h We were used as dressing rooms. cut flowers
ard white lace: Mrs Geddes gowned in white
! chine. They were assisted in receiving by Mrs
Marion NJ ion LittGhfied. t Miss Zilph Hayes Miss Marion
/ Miss Ruth W. Howard. Miss l.. Norma Hegeman.
| Miss Maud Knowlton Miss Grace Knowlton Miss
/ Louise Tousey and Mrs George Lockwood Brown
On the following evening Mr.. and Mrs Stephen
V. White, Of No. 21O Columbia Heights gave a din
ner in honor Of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Raster who
were married a week ago in Marion, Ind. the home
/ Of the brides parents. Mrs. Raster Miss Edna
! Bell granddaughter of George A. Bell. for many
! years member of Plymouth Church. The brides
mother was Miss Corinne Chandler niece of Mrs.
! White. with whom she lived when' child About
thirty relatives of the family present at the
| ers brought from the greenhouses of Mrs. Whites
daughter Mrs White and her sister. Mrs. John A;
congress of the Daughters of the Revolution in
Washington.
The engagement was announced last week of
! Miss Ethel Herrtck, of Kingsbridge. y. Y. and Ed
Edward /. Horsman. of Berkeley Place. this bor-
ough Miss Herrick is well known in Brooklyn. he
Ing related TO the Park Slope family Of that name
| The second of the Bedford cotlIlons took place
Monday evening at the Farm House in Pros
pect Park. A quantity of palms and potted plants
brought from the Park Conservatives used
| in decorating the quaint little ballroom. The
Patronesses We're Mrs Mrs lanes O. Car CSsrpentter 1t Mrs Mrs
ger Planten led the cotillon.
The amateur circus of the Riding aud Driving
Club on Wednesday evening is attracting wide
spread attention. A dazzling and bewldering show
is promised and a large attendance is expected.
Unusual interest is centred in the fact that
number of society women will perform. Among
them are Mrs Hamilton II. Salmon, Miss Zella
Milhau. Mrs 7. Lorne Coleman. Miss Ella KnOwl-
ton Mrs Charles F. Hubbs. Miss Ethel Moore.
Miss Tillic Whiting. Mrs. Frederick H. Bedford,
Miss Marguerite Zimmerman and Miss Marion
sists of Hamilton II. Salmon chairman: Charles
F. Hubbs. Allen Pinkerton and g. Herbert Potter
The Packer Alumnae gave a tea Monday
afternoon in the rooms OF the association. No. l60
Joralemon-st Mrs. William II. Ziegler the presi-
dent. received, assisted by Mrs Frederic w Hin
richs Mrs. l.. r. Smith. Miss Maud E. Jones. Miss
Agnes Dyer, Miss Gertrude Monroe Miss Florence
! watson and Miss Louise Howard The tea tables
were presided over by Miss Mary Snedeker.
7 Mrs William H. Nichols of No 3O4 Clinton-ave.,
| gave a reception at her home Monday Receiv-
ing with the hostess Mrs. William II. Nichols
| ST.. Miss Tden. Mrs. F. w. Nichols and Mrs.
c. Walter Nichols. The reception was followed
| by dinner OF about twenty covers Mrs Horatio
l. q; king. OF No t6 Wilow-st. and her daughter.
turned with her husband from Bermuda announce