The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-10-14

tofore.
Mrs. @. Ogilvy HaiR sailed last Tuesday
on the Oceanic for England after q stay OF
a few weeks on this side, as matters CON-
neoted with her late husbands estate claim
her attention. Her elder son and his wife,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Coleman Drayton, are
travelling in Spain just nov, but expect to
return to Paris soon. Some OF the property
OF the late Mr.. Haig goes to his brother,
Zen. Haig, whose wedding q year ago Last
July with Miss Dorothy Vivian, one Of
Queen Alexandra g twin maids OF honor,
was attended by all the royal family.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Cornell Diamond
will make their home in New York and will
not take an extended honeymoon jaunt.
The bride was Miss Edith Wheeler Vandar-
bilt and the wedding on Wednesday was
celebrated at the home OF her uncle, Fred
erick M. Wheeler, at Montclair, N. J: 1t
was one Of the first OF the season at which
chrysanthemums were used.
DR.. and Mrs. Benjamin Jerome Sands,
the latter nee Wilson, now on their honey
moon trip, will live in Port Chester, N. Y;
when they return. The novel feature of
their wedding last Wednesday evening at
the homestead Of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. James Green Wilson, was that IL
was a Colonial affair as to all details. Al
though 1t took hundreds Of candles, the big
dra wing rooms were well lighted for the
ceremony. The bride wore white silk,
trimmed with embroidered Irish point, and
blossoms. The Colonial yellow and white
was carried out In floral and supper deoora-
tons, as well as in the costumes Of the maid
Of honor and the bridesmaids.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Gould have returned
TO their town house from ArdsIey. Mrs.
Charles T. Barney and her family are again
in their Park avenue residence. Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Goelet are settled for the sea-
son at h Jay house, ~ East Seventy
second street. Mr.. and Mrs. De Lancey
Kountze arrived from Europe on the
Friedrich der Crosse on Tuesday, after a
few months Of travel on the Continent.
II Is expected that the marriage Of Mr..
Kount1es sister, Miss Annie Kountze, to
Mr.. Douglas will be an event Of the near
future. W. Rhinelander Stewart, who was
for q few months at Bar Harbor, is o at
Hot Springs.
y Mr.. and Mrs. Mahlon A. Sands sail this
week for England, where they will live.
The number Of bridal guests at the wedding
on Thursday morning at Newport was
small and there were but fifty friends at
the breakfast at the cottage OF the brides
father, Atherton Blight. The bride wore
white chiffon and the Brussels lace veil
which her mother, the late Mrs. Blight, had
worn. Her brother-in-law and sister,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Payne Thompson,
were present. Mrs. Thompson assisted
her father, Mr.. Blight, In receiving at the
cottage. Miss Sands, sister Of the bride
groom, came from London for the COCA
sion. The bridesmaids were in turquoise
satin and chiffon, with silver picture hats
and feathers to match.
Graham Murray GrahamJ who came
over from England to assist Mahlon A..
Sands "a best man at the wedding on Thurs
day, wa over here with his wife q couple
OF seasons since, when they made a round
OF visits with James j. Van Allen at New
port, Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick W. Vanderbilt
at Hyde Park-on-the-H Hudson, Mrs. Francis
H. Leggett at Ridgeley Manor and Mr.. and
Mrs. Ogden Mills at Staatsburg. Mrs.
Graham is a very popular hostess at her
establishments in England and Scotland.
Many guests will assemble next Thursday