The age-herald., 1902-03-23
Swell Women Preparing to Fight for Prominence Dur
 ing the Royal Ceremonies.

and daughter of MT. and Mrs. Rowland Pell, will be the maid of honor. The bridesmaids will be the brides cousin Miss Louise Gallatin; the bridegroom s sister, Miss Esther P. Hoppn; Miss Edith Post, Miss Margaret Robson, Miss Nell lie Hard and Miss Eleanor Morris, whose engagement to MT. R. Hall Mccormick Jr., was announced during the winter season. Mir Hoppin's best man will be his brother MT Gerard Beekman Hop- pin, and the ushers will be Messrs. F. l Gordon Brown, Jr.; Eliphalet Potter, John Cross Hugh Auchincoss, Julian Day and Goelet Gallatin, brother of the bride.
 Miss Emily C. Trowbridge daughter of MT. and Mrs. Edwin D. Trowbridge will be married to Mir Frederick G. Gallatin. The ceremony will be performed at . o'clock by the Rev. Dr. Henry Van Dyke of Princeton University, in the Brick church. Fifth avenue and Thirty seventh street Miss Trowbridge's maid of honor will be her sister Miss Louise A. Trowbridge, and her bridesmaids, Miss Julia A. Trowbridge, a cousin; Miss Ma bel c. Post, Miss Gladys Robinson and Miss Caroline Lawrence Bogart. MT. Reg inald Saterlee Willis will be MT Gallatin's s best man, and MT. James N. Gallatin, Clifford Wheaton Vaughan, Frederick w. ] Weston, William w. DeKay, Albert R. l Gallatin, Samuel Skidmore and J. Neyett l Steele Jr., the ushers.
 One of the interesting engagements re-
 gently announced was that of Miss Alice Marston McKim, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs Haslett McKim, to MT. William l Hude Nelson Voss, son Of MT and Mrs. i William Voss of Far Rockaway Miss 1 McKim is a niece of the late Buchanan
 Winthrop, and both she and her fiance
 are related to many prominent families
 here and in Baltimore. Among these are
 the De Peysters, Birckneads Neilsons and Kanes.
 MT Voss is a grandson of the late Will
 liam H. Nelson, who was once president 1 of the New York Stock Exchange. His family were the pioneers of Far Rocka-
 way R. l. The Nc Rims left for Ashe-
 vile, N C., on Wednesday to remain sev-
 eral weeks.
 Country life is growing and so is the
 idle rich class With estates in the
 North that are not wholly enjoyable in
 winter, and a fashionable town season
 annually growing shorter many New
 Workers are following the example of the
 George Vanderbilts, and buying estates
 in the South.
 Mrs. Oliver H. P. Belmont, has pur-
 chased a splendid estate in the South,
 near that of the Pembroke Joneses. This
 will be her wnt CT home when she is not 1 in New York. Diclde Wilson has gone | to his beautiful Southern home, Eden, with his bride, and all around Jekyl Is- | land and the coast of the Carolinas es- | tates are being purchased. The hunting and fishing Is simply delightful in win ter and in the spring of the year. Now, with many New York neighbors, the To- 1 cality has become as fashionable as New port, and one cannot have too many houses.
 MT. and Mrs. George Vanderbilt are at Biltmore but they will return this com ing week for a few days and then sail for Europe. They are to be at Bar liar Dor this summer. all rumors to the con- trary notwithstanding. Mrs. Elliott Shep- ard is making n visit in town to her daughters. She Is to open her home at Scarbcf ough- the-H Hudson in the be- ginning of May.
 Mrs. ogden Mills will give large house