New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-06-06
NOTES OF SOCIETY IN WASHINGTON.
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Washington June 1.-TWO ceremonies TINS AFTER
noon united in marriage Miss Aletta Van Reypen'
daughter of Rear Admiral and Mrs. William X
Van Reypen and Baron Serge Alexander kor1'
of Russia the Greek ceremony. at Whlch Arch-
bishop A. Hotovisky, of New-York, ana an rs
sistant oficated being followed by the Episcopal
ceremony performed by the Rev. Roland Cotton
Smith Of St Johns Church. The wedding took
place at the home of Rear Admiral and Mrs van
Reypen and witnessed by the Russian Am
bassador and his entire staff. Nicholas de Ladygen-
sky consul general, and Baron Schelling. Vce-con-
.,,i .+ NaxYorl, with limited number Of relatives
and close personal friends. The Russian ceremony
admitting of no bridesmaid OF maid OF honor' MISS
Van Reypen had standing near her party Oh
women friends composed of Miss Helen Mackay-
Smith daughter of Bishop and Mrs Mackay-SSnith;
Mrs David Fairchild. Mrs Edward Marshall. MISS
Frances Reem of New-York: Miss Grace camp
bell of New-Jersey. and Miss Julia Streeter' OF
Concord n. II. The six men necessary as VIII
nesses and crown bearers to Greek ceremony
were Baron Schelling Russian vice-consul and f.
hewitt Wells of New-York w. K. Van Reypen. jr,
Theodore Hansen. first secretary; Mr. De Sieoert
saoond secretary and Colonel Raspopon. military
attache of the Russian Embassy. The pride wore
= gown of white satin. the bodice and skirt draped
with point lace and a. point lace veil She carried
an ivory and lace fan presented by Baroness korn.
mother of the bridegroom, and shower bouquet
of orchids and lilies-of-the-valley. Rear Admiral
Van Reypen. who is president of the American
National Red Cross, gave MS Daughter away
costly gifts sent to the BRIDE including those
of the Russian Ambassador and his staff and the
army and navy friends of the family a curious
incident of the wedding took place IN the Greek
ceremony a large basket 61ed with rare flowers
arriving as a gift from the japanese Minister and
Nine Takahra both of whom warm friends
of Baroness Korfr. Among the hundred and fifty
guests attending the reception were General Chaf-
fee General and Mrs. Gillespie. the Netherlands
Minister and Nine. Won Swinderen. Baron and
| Baroness Van Tuyll. members Of the French EN-
bessy staff. Professor and Mrs. Alexander Graham
Bell, Mr. and Mrs Charles Bell and the Misses
Bell Mrs. Switzerland. the Misses Switzerland.
Mrs Schroeder the Misses Schroeder. the Portu-
g11ese Minister and members of the italian EN-
bassy staff. Baron and Baroness Korf left the
capital this evening for q short wedding journey,
and will sail the middle Of the for Europe.
Mrs Adna R Chaffee returned to Washington
tonight from a three weeks visit to West Point
and Highland Falls
Mrs Audenried left Washington Saturday for
Ardrnore. Penn. where she will spend June with
her sister. Mrs. De Haven.
Senator and Mrs Newlsnds have closed theiI
home in woodley Lane for the summer and gone
| to San Francisco. They VIII san Tor the Phipp'
pines July l.
F5x-Sacretary and Mrs. John W. Foster left Wash
,ngton to-day for the North TO visit their daugh-
! ter Mrs Dulles They will later go to their sum-
| mar home at Henderson Harbor.
| Mrs r. 3. Bradford will spend the summer al
| the home of her daughter, Mrs. Edward Daring
ron Johnson at Brunswick. Ne. Miss Bradford
will visit the Blue Ridge Mountains, and then Jolr
her mother IN Maine. Miss Rose Bradford VII
spend short time in Toledo, before gong &c
Brunswick