New-York tribune., 1909-11-14
been attempted and the experiment viii ..
watched with curiosity.


the leasing OF the various boxes OF ths par
terrs row at The Metropolitan. the aspect
which they viii present VIII Be very much
the same as In former years Mrs. Robert
Goelet will again occupy Box !. which
she Will share with Mrs. COrnslius Wander
bilt. u. Mr. Vanderbiit. sr. IS stiu in
Europe. wkiie another absentee Is .Iiss
Dorothy Waitney. who - nOw IN China and
has been spending the last week az Pekiug
But j. Pisrpont Morgan retains Box IS.
which Is in the exact centre of the house.
while sir. and Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney
and Ar. and Mrs. Payne Whitney VIII
esain be IN Box 30. Mr. and Mrs. ". K
Vanderbilt VIII be as usual Ia Box 6. vita
Mrs Nanderbiirs young daughter. Hiss
Margaret Rutherford. who Is 70 make hs-
debut this winter Mrs Lloyd 8. Bryce and
Mrs. Henry a c. Taylor share Box &c and
AITs. ". seward Webb. with Mrs George
L. Rivss. has Box 2. Mrs. Goeist viii 10
In Box q, and Mrs Elbridge 7. Gerry.
with the Misses Gerry. in Boz g AIRS.
James 3. Hsggin has BOX "a Thomas
Hitchcock and ]. J. WySonz. Box g. Henry
Clay Frick. Box 10. and Mrs. Charles 4.
Alexander Box r. Mrs. WIlliara Douglas
Sloane and Yrs. II. Mex Twombly will
share Box II; August Belmont and Richard
Mortimer viii share Rox 4 and Mr.. ard
Mrs. A. .. Juilliard and Mrs. Philip II.
Lycig VIII again have Boz ?
Many weddings figure on the programmes
for the week. On Tuesday Grace Church
wIll be the scene OF the marriags OF Hiss
Eleanor Whitridgs 20 Charles :. Green
ough. Tbs brids Will be attended by her
sister. Mrs. Joan Whitridge as matron os
honor. and By Miss Janet Dana. Miss Mad
cline Borland. Hiss Edna Biddls. Mss
Grace Ssdgwick. Mss Ada Monks-xNllss
Ruth Draper. Miss Grace Tracy. Miss Mar
JOrie CIouston. OF Montreal, and Mss Oivs
smith. OF Balt,more. as bridesmaids. .
Oakley Wander Peel. r.. viii be the best
man ard the ushers viii consist OF Frank
lin A. Plummer. l. Townsend Burden. IT,.
Edward H. Fisher. Kenneth B. Schley.
Francis V L. Hoppin. W. Halsted Wander
Poel and Arnold Whitridse. The ceremony.
which will be performed BY Bishop David
Fl. Greer. will be followed by a reception
given by the mother OF the bride. Mrz.
Frederick W. Whltridgs. At her house in
East uth street.
II Is az St Thonlas's Church that the
wedding OF Miss Beatrice W Bentan.--.
daughter OF AIr. and Mrs. WLliara Evarts
BENJAMIN and a granddaughter OF the late
Henry r. Rossrs. 10 Alexander Dallas
Bachs Pratt son OF Mr. and Mrs Dallas
Bache Pratt. will take place on the follow
ing day. Miss Marjorie Gould will be ths
maid o. honor and the bridesmaids viii
consist OF Miss Janetra Alexander, Miss
Constancs and Miss Beatrice Pratt ard
Miss McCook. P II. B. Frelingh-ysen viii
De the best man and the ushers will COM
prise Malcolm d. sloane. Lydig Hoyt. Will
lam Baylis, r.. COurtlandt Nicoll. John A.
Dix. Edmund p, Rogers. Pierce Archer. %
Philadelphia. and JOhn H. Ausroaeh- The
ceremony will be followed BY a small re-
esption given by Mrs. William T. BENJAMIN
at her house IN East S7th street.
No fewer than three weddings OF social
note are scheduled for Thursday next Tlar
OF Miss Virginia KObbe and Gerald Van
dsrbIIt HOllins, son OF Mr.. aad Mrs r.
z. HOlins, win take place at Baby Ion.
Long Island. whittier the guests from town
will be conveyed by special train Miss
Caroline KObbe Miss C1vilise Alexandrt.
Miss Frances BUR-. Hiss Helene DemOrest.
Miss Marion HoIHns. Miss Isabel Hoyt and
Miss Agnes Edgar will be the bridssmaids.
John X. Holllns VIII be his twin brother s
best man. and George Wsgstah. PEABODY
Montgomery. Ackim and Harry =. Hoilins.
W..
Du Val viii bs the ushers. The ceremony
IN Christ Church win be followed by a re-
eeption given by Mr.. and Mrs Gustav
Kobbs. the parents of the bride. At Their
country place az Babylon.
It is az Tishkill-on- the Hudson. IN -.
Luke's Church, that Miss Virginia Vsr-
pianck's marriage 20 7. Bachs Blsecksr
viii take place. Miss Verpianck Is tie
daughter OF William E. Verplanck. whose
town house is ar No. ti2 East 18th street
and who Is . member os The St Nicholas
Society. u was at hts country placo a.
FIshkilI-on- the Hudson where Barren Stsu-
ben made his headquarters during the Rev
oIution and where the Order OF the Ch-
ciunati was brought into sxtsCsnce- TEs
bridegroom is a son OF Mr an1 Mrs. The
ophylact B. Bleecker-
Here in town Mss Augusta Harper
Lyuds viii bs married or THURSDAY nsx-
20 Give Livingston Du Val in the Mad
ison Avenue Presbyterian Church. c.
Russell Auchlncloss will be the best mar.
ard Charles C. Auchincloss. Howard 4
Plumper. =. Randolph Robinson, Josiah C.
Low. Lawrence +. Frothinghan and Mcrin
S. Hare the ushers. The attendants o. the
bride VIII consist OF her sister. Mrs. Clsvs-
land Ferris. and Of Miss Louise HoVla-1.
Miss Ethel Anthony. Miss Josephins Russ
Miss GLADYS Brown. Miss Mabsl Ashlsy
and Miss Hilstrs Sooysmith. The ceremony
Will be followed by a small reception given
BY the mother OF the bride. Mrs. Roilin
Harper Lyuds, az her house. In East sam
stresL
Mss Violet CUshnan. daughter q -lrs-
William Perkins Draper. viii bs married %
Dave Hennen COddington or November =
at the Church ot the TransGguration. The
ceremony viii &c followed by reception AZ
the Hotel Gotham. where Mrs. DraSer
makes her home Mr. Coddington is q sen
OF Charles L CoddingtOn and a brother ot
Miss Kathleen L. Inslss Coddinston. whose
engagement 70 George De S. Clair Steven
sen, OF the ROYAL West Kent Regimen
known as .he Queens own. was recently
announced.
Mrs. Seth Barton French has arrived IN
town from Barton Lodge. her country p!acs
near Hot Springs. Va.
Mrs.. Richard Mortimer win give dance
FOR Miss yVufrftsa MOrrfuaar an Trx-do ou