New-York tribune., 1908-09-13
BROOKLYN SOCIAL CHAT
Borough People Back from Summer
Haunts Plan for Winter.


Brooklyn people are returning from seashore and
mountains here and abroad. Many of the boroughs
most prominent families already back in town
and are planning for winters social events An
nouncernents are also being out for many fail
weddings, and altogether the promises to be
bright one.
Miss Mabel Lorraine Miller. one Of last winters
debutantes will usher in the long list or OCTOBER
brides Her marriage to Kingsley Swan is to take
place on Thursday evening October l, in the Flrst
Reformed Church, with large reception 1ollo"-
ing at the home of her parents, Mr. and MIS- Al
yah Miller No. SS9 Carroll street. Miss DAISY
Miller will be her sisters maid OF honor, and at
tending as bridesmaids will be Miss Marjory Bios
SON. of Montclair: Miss Edwina Butler, OF mount
Vernon: Miss Beatrice Sutton Miss Helen Single
ton Miss Hazel Messenger and Miss Schumann OF
this borough. Halstead Swan will be his brothers
best man. while the ushers are to be Nathaniel l..
Miller Jackson Amman Dykman. sidney T. ohy-
der Harry Rogers, Tyson Hayward, OF Brooklyn
and Herbert P. Martin, Of Manhattan Mr. Swan
who is prominent in outdoor sports particularly
noIo is a grandson of Mr.. and Mrs. William D.
Kingsley with whom he lived al No HS wash
ington Park. His engagement TO MISS Miller was
announced in the early summer. He Is TO give q
bachelor dinner at Delmon1co's the SATURDAY pre-
ceding the wedding.
The attendants Of Miss Louise leavitt koobe'
whose wedding TO William A. Manning is set for
Thursday, B.
ming Mrs j. Victor Onativia Miss Elsie Daza-
rus Miss Elsa Burgess Miss Alice Kobb1 and Miss
Martha Kobbe. Mr.. Manning is the son OF Mr.
and Mrs David Franklin Manning, of No 81 Rem-
sen street The ceremony Will take place al
o'clock in Christ Church. Short Hills, N j. where
tho brides narents Mr. and Mrs George {. kobbe,
reside
Only relatives witnessed the marriage on Wednes-
dav Of Miss Mary Elizabeth Stewart and Chester
| foOk MI "A
of the brides mother, Mrs. Horato seymour
Stewart No zoos Newkirk avenue. The ceremony
was quietly solemnized at noon by the Rev. Dr.
William Morrison. The bride who was unattended
wore a simple frock or crepe iheteol anu 'siiteN
lilies of -the-Yaley-
Cards are out for the wedding OF Miss Amy Titus
sbotvvell daughter Of Mr. and Mrs William TITUS
shotweII of No 2z Park Place, and Clarence VIII
son Page OF Chappaqua- y. Y 1t VIII De nome
.ra-,orv on Thursday evening. September "a
Mrs Lawrence Marcellus cambridge who before
ber marriage year ago. Miss Maybelle Louise
Cox viii serve as matron of honor and Miss Flor
ence Lowell and Miss Edna Bulger Robbins have
bae, chosen as bridesmaids. DR.. Albert Page Will
| he his brothers best man. and H Chapin Shotwel
and William Bostwick. of Montclair, n j., viii
act a ushers
Formal announcement was recently made by Mrs
| Charles f Murphey of the engagement of her
daughter Miss Helen B. Murphey, to Edward
| Ellsworth Sturges. Of Manhattan The Murpheys
formerly lived at 279 Henry street but since the
death of Mr.. Murphe5, few months ago. they
: have lived in Bronxvilie. n Y
or interest on this side of the river is the engage
rnent announced last week, of Miss Margaret Hiss,
dauebter of Mr. and Mrs Philip Hiss, of Manhat-
tan. and Robert Mclean Thomas. Miss Hiss is
sister of DR. Philip Hanson Hiss. of No. 200 Co
IImba Heights. who few years ago married MISS
Caroline Dow daughter of Abbott Lord Dow. MI
Thomas was graduated from Princeton in 3d.
Mrs Charles g. Mellen, OF New Haven who for
nerIv lived in Brooklyn. gave a luncheon on Tues
day at her summer home, Council Grove. in Stock
bridge Conn.
1u.t,ce and Mrs Josiah T. Marean have returned
to Daybreak, Green's Farms. Conn. after spending
a week Ia the Berkshires
MI and Mrs Charles E. Bedford, Mrs. Frederick
| r. rsedrord Edward T. Bedford and Miss Emily
Bedford who have been motoring for a fortnight.
registered at the New Haven House. New Haven,
| on Monday
Mr.. and Mrs David F. Manning stopped at the
Hotel Elton. Waterbury. Conn. on Wednesday
MI and Mrs. Weldon Winans Freeman were
among the tourists at the Elton on Thursday.
NJ and Mrg C H Middendorf were at the Elton
| the same day.
Mr. and Mrs. John FTeltnghuysen Talmsge are
snending fortnight at the Mount Washington.
Breton Woods, n H.
Mr. and Mrs Henri A. L. Hoguet returned last
week from Portland. Me- and until they open their
borse st No lfs Willow street, early in October.
they will stop at the Woodmansten Inn, Bronxvile.
| y. 7.
Mrs Edward l. Eldredge and Giss Melinna FL
/ dredge left Larchm3s.t. \. Y, last week. Miss
| F,ldredge has gone Woodstock, y. Y. to be a
bridesmaid at the wedding Of Miss Alene Tupper.
| Mrs. John p. Woodward and Miss Mary Wood
| ward are now at the Kent House. Greenwich, Conn.
| Theodore ID. Hurburt and the Misses Hur1burt
left the New Monmouth Spring Lake, N. J.. last