New-York tribune., 1908-02-23
BROOKLYN SOCIAL CHAT
Weddings, Engagements and an
nOuncements of the BOROUGH.

St. PauIs Church. Flatbush, was the scene
on Wednesday evening of the wedding of Miss
Beatrice Anna Stubbs and Charles Carroll Wal
den, jr. The ceremony was performed by the
Rev DR.. Townsend Glover Jackson. assisted by
the Rev. DR.. Thomas Swift. A reception fol-
lowed at the home of the brides parents Mr.
and Mrs. Alfred Stubbs. No 60 Rutland Road.
The decorations consisted of Easter lilies, white
roses, snlsax and palms The bride gowned
in white meteor crepe and princess lace. Her
tulle veil was fastened by orange blossoms, and
she carried lilies of-the-valley and orchids. The
maid Of honor, Miss Mai E. Lehman, wore a
gown OF white messaliise and carried shower
Of sweet peas The six bridesmaids wore white
marquisette, trimmed with satin and Valen-
ciennes lace, and carried white roses and hya-
clnths. They were Miss Georgette Pension. Of
Washington; Hiss Gladys Matthews Miss Flor
ence II. Armstrong. Miss Harriette Hutchinson,
Miss Helen Aldard and Miss May F Fraser.
Thomas Walden was the best man and Percy
E. Swift. Walter Seeman. Ralph Longbotham
and Lionel 4. Walden served as ushers There
also a little flower girl, Miss Marjory
Young. and page Master Alfred Stubbs, jr.,
the latter in white satin. The flower girl wore
white French organdie and carried basket of
bride roses Miss Stubbs entertained her brides
maids on Saturday at luncheon and in the
evening Mr.. Walden gave his bachelor dinner
In honor of Miss Louise Leayitt Kobbe whose
engagement to William A. Manning was recent
ly announced. and her daugnter-n law Mrs.
Robert Franklin Manning, nee Mabel Flake.
Mrs. David Franklin Manning. of No. 81 Rem
sen street. is to give a reception Friday
from until = o'clock.
The first Of Mrs. Sherman B. Joost's post
nuptial receptions took place Wednesday
afternoon at her home. No. % Remsen street.
She did not receive the previous Wednes-
day owing to the death Of Judge Abbott. The
rooms were decorated with American Beauty
roses and greens. In the receiving party
Mrs. William Murray, Mrs. Joost, Mrs. Almet F.
jerks, Mrs. Raymond L. Street, Mrs Francis G.
Hall. jr., Mrs Charles Adams. Miss Elizabeth
Mcdonald and Mrs. Avent Childress, Of Man
haitian.
Mrs. Alfred NicoOvius of West1eld y. J. will
give a bridge Monday, March =, for her sis
ter. Miss Florence Frothngham Smith. whose
wedding to Walter Herman Koehn is announced
TO take place on Tuesday, March n. at the
Smith home, No. 25S Henry street. Mrs. Cecil
Mitchell of Manhattan. will give luncheon in
honor Of Miss Smith Thursday.
Among the guests at a dinner given in Wash
ington last week by Mr.. and Mrs Herbert Grant
Watson. nee Low. were Mrs. Francis Burton
Harrison, nee Judson; DR.. Roderick Terry and
Seth Low Pierrepont. Of Brooklyn.
Mrs Edward Geritt Read nee Fairchd, who
now makes her home in Manhattan, gave a
bridge ST. Valentines Day. Her guests were
Mrs. Frank Russell Baker Mrs Henry Hayes
Wood Mrs. Maxwell Lester. Mrs. Eugene Alfred
Widmann, Mrs. Charles Debevoise. Miss Kate
Hodges, Miss Florence Wilson, Miss Isabelle
Harkness. Miss Florence Hageman. Miss Liberia
jain, Miss Edith Conn, Miss Annabell Englis
and the Misses Walther. The prizes were EN-
broidered belts.
Mrs. Robert Goeller. Of Hicks street, gave a
luncheon on Wednesday at Delmonico's and
theatre party at the New Amsterdam. Her
guests the Countess Taverny. Mrs p.