New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-14
NETWORK SOCIETY.

From social well from a sporting, point
of view the important feature CT the pro-
sramme for the week which opens to-day is the
start Tuesday of the race for the Kaiser's
Cup in which eleven boats, five OF them
owned by members of the New-York Yacht Club.
and two flying the white ensign Of the Royal Yacht
Squadron, to take part. Each of them will be
sailed by their owners, who taking along
eral friends. There Will be a whole fleet of yachts
at Sandy Hook on Tuesday morning, all with big
parties of guests on board. TO see the start Of
the Indeed many boats have been put
into commission earlier than usual, just for this
particular reason, that Tuesday may be said TO
mark the opening of the yachting season of 1905.
Despite popular superstition which is supposed to
exist against weddings in May, Lewis Butler Pres
ton and Miss Mabel McAfee will be married the
day after tomorrow in st. Thomas's Church. The
bride, who is a granddaughter Of James B. Hag-
gin. will be attended by Mrs Neville Moberly. OF
Lexington. KY. a sister of Mrs. James B. Haggin,
and by Miss Ida Burpee, OF Waterbury, Conn
George Preston will be his brothers best man. and
the ushers will be Henry Rogers Winthrop l.
Townsend Burden jr.. William P. Burden, George
Scott, of Boston; Willing Spencer, of Philadelphia;
James Ben Ali McAfee Percy Houghton and J.
Doddridge Peet. The Rev. DIR. Ernest NJ Stires
will perform the ceremony, which will be followed
by wedding breakfast and reception, given by
Mrs. James B. Haggin at her house in shave
Among the other weddings set for this month Is
that of Miss Elsie Waterbury and Gouverneur
Morris at St. Peters. Westchester. tomorrow
week at which Bishop Potter Will ofic!ate. the
ceremony being followed by wedding breakfast
given by the parents Of the bride, Mr.. and Mrs.
James NJ. Waterbury, at Spencer House, their
country place in Westchester-
Miss Natalie Wells and Harry T. Peters will be
married May % at ST. Thomas's Church. the
ceremony being followed by a reception given by
tho of he brid Mr. III.
Wells at their house, East 57th-st- Miss Louisine
Peters and Miss Marion Fish will be among the
bridal attendants and l. Raynor Storrs Wells
among the ushers Harry Peters gives his fare
we'll bachelor dinner Friday at Delmonieos.
Another wedding set for May % is that of Miss
Helen P. Russell, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Samuel
Russell and c. Russell Auchincloss at Mddletown,
Conn He gave his farewell bachelor dinner
elmonicos last night his guests including his best
man and ushers, who Charles c. Auchincloss
and Samuel Russell. jr-, T. Marlborough Russell.
j. Rowland Auchincloss, Gustav Schwab jr.. Give
L. Du Val. John G. Bates. Joseph B. Thomas. jr,.
and A Douglas Dodge.
On the following day Trinity Chapel will be the
scene of the wedding of Miss Eleanor Scott
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Francis NJ. Scott TO
William Henry Tew. Miss Betty Collamore, Miss
Dorothy and Miss Elizabeth Hurry, Miss Marie
Wickes Miss Miriam Grose and Miss Julia Daw-
son will be the bridesmaids. and Miss Margaret
Scott and Mrs Frank Dresser. OF Worcester,
Mass will also be among the bridal attendants.
John D. Fitzpatrick. Clifford Buckingham. T.
Sutherland Scott Frank L. Warren. IT.. Charles
c. Egbert, of Niagara, Ont; Alfred ]. Brandt. Of
Holland: Charles E. Carpenter. of Baltimore. and
Ralph Whiting, of Boston, will be the usheTs and
James d Tew his brothers best man. After the
ceremony Mr. and Mrs Scott will give reception
at their house. in Park-ave.
Clifford Pinchot. Horace 5 Stokes and Edward
and Roswell Otheman will be the ushers, and Al
bert Reed the best man for the Rev. Harry LathCop
Reed professor in the Auburn Theological Semi
nary wnen he marres Miss Elsie OthemRn. daugh-
Ter OF Mr. and Mrs. +. w. Otheman. No Al East
52d-st in the Madison Avenue Methodist Episcopal
Church on Thursday next.
Miss susa Conried Stanton, whose marriage TO
Warner Snyder OF Cleveland Ohio. takes place on
Saturday at Trinity Chapel. viii have her maid
OF honor Miss Florence Snyder, while her brides
maids win be Miss Betty Collamore. Miss Grace
Sanford Brewster and Miss Helen Rolston, OF New
York and Miss Susie Hoyne. OF Chicago. Howard
Snyder Will be his brothers best man. and the