New-York tribune., 1907-08-11
BROOKLYN SOCIAL CHAT
Weddings, announcements and En-
gagements in the Borough.


set, Mass, Wednesday afternoon was soiem-
nized the marriage of Miss Elsie McColl and
Henry Morgan Hobart. Miss Stella MCColl
acted as maid of honor and Miss Agnes McColl
and Miss Marjorie McColl We're the bridesmaids.
The best man John Tuck. of Sharon, Conn,
and James Vaughan. of Chicago: Walter Sidney
Dillon. of Fitchburg, Mass; A. Karl Skinner, of
Keene, n. H; George Cram Agry, of Newton,
Mass; Charles II. Brooks, of Claremont, n. H,
all classmates of Mr.. Hobart at Dartmouth;
Victor ID. HERMAN, Walter w. Hoffman, OF
Brooklyn. and Ralph Linder Pope, Of Boston.
ushers. The bride is the daughter
of Mrs. Florence Linder McColl, of No.
1911 Bergen street, Brooklyn. Mr.. Hobart
is the son of Mr. and Mrs James Fred
erick Hobart, also of this borough The
church where the ceremony was performed
was built by Colonel and Mrs. Albert A. Pope,
the latter sister of Mrs. McColl in memory of
their son, Charles Lnder Pope.
News was received here last week Of the mar
riaee on Tuesday, July 80. of Miss Alice Blythe
Tucker, for several years dean of Adelphi Col
lege, and George Wilcox, Of Indian Territory.
The ceremony performed by the Rev. DIR.
Somerville. OF Toronto. in the Presbyterian
Church at Owen Sound Canada, and a break
fast followed at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. william H Tucker Miss
Tucker was married in her travelling gown of
blue rajah pongee Mr and Mrs. Wilcox will
Next Thursday, August Is, is the date set
for the wedding of Miss Mary Elsie Moore and
Don Marino Torlonia. of Rome. The invitations
have been limited to relatives. owing to the re-
cent death Of Mrs. c. n. ARore. The ceremony
will take place at o'clock at Old Orchard, Belle
Haven Conn. the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Arthur Moore.
quiet home wedding next Saturday will be
that Of Miss clara Maie Poey. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Simeon Poey, Of No. 61o West lS6th
street and Arthur Lewis Truhk, also of Man
haitian, but formerly of Brooklyn. The Poeys
formerly lived Greene avenue Miss Olive
Polhemus will be the maid of honor and Clar-
ence Haywood will be the best man. Miss Poey
is sister of A r. Fullerton and Mrs Sanders
Shanks, of F1atbush.
OF interest to this borough is the announce
nent of the enga cement of Miss Mathilde Van
Rensselaer, daughter of Mrs. Stephen Van Rens-
selaer of Manhattan, and George c. White, Jr.,
son of George C. White. of Glen Ridge, n. j.. but
for many years a resident OF South Brooklyn.
Mr and Mrs George W. Nix have just an
nounced the engagement of their daughter, Miss
Adelaide Davidson Nix to c. w. Richard Water
house of Manhattan Mr.. and Mrs Nix until a
few years ago made their home in this borough.
but now live at No 43 West 91st Street, Man
haitian Miss Nix is niece Of Frank W. Nix
and John w Nix. of the Park Slope. and
John Richards.
The engagement is announced Of Miss Mildred
White Foster daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. L. j.
Foster of No. 60 Buckingham Road, to william
Harrison KowIands. of No. 131 Lenox Road,
Flatbush.
luncheon Of forty covers given Satur-
day August 8. by Mr.. and Mrs. George Pie! at
Canoe Place Inn. Among their guests were MI
and Mrs. w J. Dixon. MIR. and Mrs. j. NJ DERBY
Mr. and Mrs. I. p. Brennan, Mrs H A Mott'
Mrs. Robert Allyn, Mrs, w L. Miller; MISS VIZ
ginia Miller Mrs. George A. Bicknell. Mrs b"
c. Fitzgerald. Mrs. Eugene w. Champion MIS-
NJ L. Reynolds. Mrs. D. Crandan' :irs- Jose
phine Janis Miss Elsie Janis. Miss Elsie steele
Albert E. Merrall Derby Crandell. jr Francis
Robert, Edwin Deeves and H. D. Dole
Mrs Champion earlier in the week entertained
a number Of young people at supper ;of',deS Miss
Edna Birdsall, Miss Elsie Arnold MISS S oany
Boswell Miss Adele Lainpher Miss MarGkwaia, .BVIn
Foster Champion, Arthur Dedney fratt ,r,a ~ ta,,.
w PeIl John Curtiss Roger Young ana Ihoiiid'
H. Hail.
Miss Kate T Hart has left Westhampton1
Beach and is with a party OF frlehos at doi q
Smiths in the Adirondacks- Judge Norman ?
Tike is visiting Mr.. and Mrs Rodney A ware.
Miss Ruth Howard has her guest MISS hollle
Bond Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Warren Beebe are
antartainIng DR. and Mrs. Langhart Mr.. ana
Mrs Rornaine Benjamin gave straw Ilu'
Tuesday evening for their daughter, MISS & DoI
othv BENJAMIN. Some of the participants W M,i!
Miss Refh Murphy. Miss Margaret Lunn MISS MISS
Doris Arnold. Miss Vivian IhoInps3ol, pon,, o.
Hazel Hutchinson. Warren beeoe' "eili''' ~
sher and r. Macdonald
r,.o rridea (-1uh at Sound Beach. Conn, which
meets every Wednesday, was entertained ias'
week by Mrs. George D. Provost 10 the VIZ"
ners went hand embroidered SILK hoslety'
aroono the pIavers from this borough were MTs.
Frederick w. Little. Mrs. William Lorn Mars
ton Mrs Howard ]. Forlxer Miss Forker. MISS
blanche Forker Mrs. Renwick Speers' Mrs
Samuel Herman. jr.. Mrs. Walter BAKE MlS
Irwin Martin Mrs Herbert Lucas, Mrs VIII
ElAaha
taeebe and Miss Hall A bridge was given on
Friday by the Misses Forker for the Misses
Braman of Clinton avenue. Among the other
guests were Mrs. William Lorn Marston, MISS
Alice Beebe Mrs. Herman. jr. Mrs. Beebe,
Mrs N w vanderhoef. Mrs Provost. Mrs
Blake Mrs. Tutte. Miss Florence Shepard ana
Miss Nellie Dearborn. Among the Brooklyn
people stopping at the Inn are Mr. and Mrs
Edwin w Bigelow. Miss Marion Bigelow, Mr..
and Mrs Ten Eyck Litchfield, Mr.. and Mrs
George Demarest, Mr. and Mrs. d. w. McWill-
Jams Miss Helen McWiiams and Howard Nc
Williams. The Charles Fraziers are usual
occupying cottage
At the Saturday evening dance at the Nyack
Country Club the attendance included Miss
Florence Blauvelt, Miss Florence Merritt, Miss
Constance Merritt, Miss Ruth Lnter. Miss
Ethel Storms, Miss Grace Wood. Miss Ecker
son. Miss Anna Nichols. Lynn Maynard. James
Watson and Randolph Williams. Miss Jane
Lutkins has as her guest Miss Edith Sexton.
The Sections spending this summer at New
Canaan, Conn. The Joseph l.. Hiltons have
gone TO Saratoga for the racing season. Mrs.
Frank Pitkin and Miss Jane Pitkin at
Watch Hill. r. /. Mr. and Mrs. Erskine Van
Houten spending August at Spring Lake.
n. J. Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus Fohris have
taken automobile trip TO Canada. and Mr..
and Mrs. Frederick Stewart touring the
Berkshires.
Miss Agnes Bigeow and Elliot Bigelow are
among the recent arrivals at the Nornandie
Hotel, Seabrght, n. j.