New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-22
THE NEWS OF BROOKLYN.
DIR BILLIS'S IMPROVEMENT IN HEALTH, DUE TO
EXERCISE-4 STORY OF HIS FATHER.
" Humorous Incident of Brooklyn Rapid Transit AccdenEed
d;ngs Engagements and Dances.
BROOKLYN SOCIAL WORLD

st. Luke's Church, in Clinton-ave, was the scene
Tuesday evening Of the wedding of Miss Bessie c
Wilson, daughter Of Mrs. John Joynt Wilson, and
George Jasper Morgan. The ceremony was per-
formed $50 o'clock by the Rev. H c. SwentzeL
Miss Wilson was given away by her brother, H
Olin Wilson, and attended by Miss Susan Taylor as
maid OF honor. The bride gowned in white
crepe trimmed with old point and duchesse lace
and carried lilies-of- the-vaey Miss Taylor wore
chrysanthemums. Frank n. Belden. a cousin of
the bridegroom was pest man ana 3he uSieIS 4
Charles W. Eouse IT., Ward landau, IAeHtenan I
George CroOke Meier: Of Troop c; Toward
Only relatives and close friends Of the two fami-
lies acre present at the reception following at me
On Wednesday evening in Christ Church, in
Bedford-ave-. solemniZed the marriage Of Miss
Florence Katherine Meyer. daughter Of Mrs. John
y Meyer. Of No. 555 Bedford-ave, and Edward
E.hlers son of Ar. and Mrs. Henry Ehlers, Of No.
142 Hewes-st The brides gown was Of heavy
white satin. with yoke and sleeves of duchesse
lace. She tulle veil held IN place with
orange blossoms end carried Bride roses and lilies
of-the-valley Her only attendant, her sister, Miss
Anna r Meyer, was gowned In pale yellow crepe
mignon, and carried a bouquet OF yellow chrysan-
themums. The two little flower girls. Miss Louise
yellow embroidered null. Henry Ehlers, jr,. was
best man and the nsheTs We're be 9 1, 6[SsS
took place at $50 o'clock. the Rev. DR.. James H
Darlington officiating. A reception was held at
the home Of the brides mother from 9 until II
in the house were in yellow, chrysanthemu1s
being the flowers mostly used.
Mr. and Mrs. Anderson Fowler. Of Manhattan.
announce the engagement Of their daughter, Miss
Mary Eleanor Fowler. and Edward Shepard
Hewitt, eldest son Of Mrs. Charles 3, Hewitt of
Shepard Mr.. Hewitt is graduate Of Colum-
bia '0l, and has been. actively identified with the
younger set on the Heights
Last Wednesday afternoon at the home OF her
parents Miss Mabel Seamans. eldest daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence w. Seamans, became the
bride OF Robert P. LOOMS. Of Mrs. Edward P.
LOOMS an old resident OF the Hill section but
now Of Maplewood n. ]. The officiating clergy
man was the Rev. J. Donald McGrath, Of Detroit
an intimate friend of the Seamans family, and
the hour was 8 o'clock. The bride gowned in
chiffon and rose point lace. She wore tulle veil
and carried lilies -the-valey. Her matron Of
honor, Mrs. Harold Hayden, wore a gown OF white
embroidered japanese crepe trimmed with rose
point and pale lavender hat, Her bouquet was
VIVA Tabb, Of Hampton, Va; Miss Anna Dean OF
iaGbia, Miss: Miss NIFTY Clarke of Manchester.
\. H; Miss Emily Belts and Miss Ruth Peters. 81
big punches Of chrysanthemums. Miss Dorothy
Seamans, who was also in white. acted as hover
girSand carried basket OF hes-o1-theH aliey "tu
Iu1idenhair fern. The best man was Horace A
were Morris N Ely, Of Brooklyn Frank Julian
Price Of BrookIyn Z. bor or Sonne T "a iobn
Reid ir Of YonIers: George H Wildig OF Scran-
ton. Penn; Edward J. Drummond and Edward N.
throughout A large reception iohoweo al the
Seananses home in St Marks ave
Mrs Frank Fornlan Jones has issued invitations
for the wedding Of her daughter Miss Anne Eliza
beth Jones and Carroll / Post. jr. ST. Thomas's
church Manhattan VIII be the scene Of the we'd
,s,-, on "wednesday, December q at 4 p. N. Both
families were old residents Of Brooklyn, though
for rbs last few years they have lived in Man
haitian. The Posts formerly Of Clnton-ave.. are
now uyirz at the Hotel Majestic. Miss Jones
as r-atron of honor. and by her two cousins, Miss
Ellie Dawson and Miss Theresa Dawson, as brides
e f CHOSEN az and Harry s Price Of TneIe,
1rlo5 \ Miss Tcnes who now lives a No ISL
West FIfty-eeventh-at, viii entertain the bridal
in Brooklyn she popular on the Hill, as was
also her dance. who was well known member OF
the Crescent Club
In Hartford last Wednesday afternoon we'd
ding OF interest TO Brooklyn took place when Miss
Florence Anne Barbour, daughter Of Mr. and Mrs
Joseph /. Barbour OF Hartford married to
Arthur Reginald Van De Water. son OF the Rev
Dr. and Mrs G. r. Van De Water OF Manhattan
The marriage was sclemnized. o'clock IN the
Asylum Avenue Congregational Church. by the
bride grooms father assisted by the Rev. Dr.
Twicheu OF Hartford. The bride appeared in a
white MORE gown, trimmed with old lace collar
and eubelllshed with pearls. She wore a tuIle
Of white viooIs The maid Of honor Miss Frances
Barbour. wore white crepe de chine, with large
- T5-r1Tori Nr,ss Fg,1r7 Ss, aIJoy
Manhattan: Miss Grace Knowlton. Miss Louise
,r0usev and Miss Frances Williams of Brooklvn
were attred alike in gowns OF white chiffon cloth
wearing white beaver haas and carrying white
chrysant heInums. M ana Mrs. Van De Water
socond-st.. Manhattan.
Miss Florence c. Murphy. daughter of Mr. and
C to