New-York tribune., 1910-09-18
BROOKLYN SOCIETY
Weddings, Engagements and
Announcements,

Iii ana autumn
iohage formed the attractive decorations
at the wedding yesterday afternoon of Miss
Ethel f. Genung, daughter of Mrs Edward
T. Genuns, OF Nc. s. Lefferts Place, and
Eenjamn >Leonard Van Schaick. son of
Mrs b. A Van Schsicl6 of Philadelphia
III was a home ceremony. at o'clock, the
attendance being limited to relatives and
close personal friends. The Rev H. E A
Durell, of Philadelphia officiated The
bride was gowned in heavy white satin,
with gsrnitures OF duchess lace and car
ried s-of-the-vallcy and orchids Her
tulle Veil was fastened with sprays of
orange blossoms. Miss Vilah Genung in a
lovely frock Of corn color chiffon and car
rHinG ehrysanthemums. was her sisters
maid OF honor and only attendant Mr.. Van
Schaick. who is member of the Sd Regi-
ment, of Philadelphia, and of the Merton
Cricket Club, had as his best man Bailey
Seymour, Of Philadelphia while James 6
Mcclure, jr.. also of Philadelphia and
Redmond Keresey, of Columbia Heights
served as ushers. Mrs. Genung at The small
reception following the ceremony, received
ner guests in gown of black lace over
chiffon and white satin. Mr.. and Mrs. Van
Schaick, on returning from their wedding
trip, will make their home in Wayne, q
suburb Of Philadelphia.
The announcement of the engagement of
Miss Hildegarde Turtle and ]. Saunders
Taylor Is Of prime interest TO society on the
Heights, where the Turtles have for gen.
Grafton taken a foremost part in the social
and civic life. Miss Turtle is the daughter
of Mrs. Robert II. Turtle, of No. "a Montoe
Place, and a granddaughter of the late
Gordon L. Ford. She is niece of the late
Paul Leicester Ford and Worthington c.
Ford, Of Washington, and her aunts are
Mrs William Rufus Barr, Mrs. Richmond
Mayo-Smith, of Manhattan, and Mrs Ros-
well Skeel, of Irvington. Mr. Taylor is the
son of Colonel Walter H. Taylor, of Nor
folk, Va, and a grandson Of Captain John
L. Saunders. Colonel Taylor was mem
ber of General Lees staff during the Civil
War
At the wedding of Miss Winifred Busby,
daughter of Mrs. Leonora Busby. and Nor
gan w Daboll, which is scheduled to take
place on Wednesday. October 5, at Germel-
wyn, Glen Cove, Long Island, the bride will
be attended by maid of honor, Miss Mar
garet McCutcheon, of Plainfied. N. J.. and
a little flower girl her niece, Miss Helen S.
Leenaing Frederic A. Dabol of PhiIadel-
phia, a brother of the bridegroom, Will be
his best man, and named as ushers are
Thomas Lonsdale Leeming, J. Irving Crane,
of Brooklyn; Vernon c. Brown, of New
Rochelle; William Brinckerhoff, of Mount
Vernon, and Robert T. McGusty, of Man
haitian.
OF interest to her large circle Of friends
in this borough is the enga cement just an
nounced of Miss Anna Fisher and Ralph
Potter, of Kansas City. Miss Fisher is the
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus Fisher.
Of No. 639 10th street, and is a Packer
graduate
Mr.. and Mrs. James E. Hayes. of No. 128
West 9th street. Manhattan. but formerly
of Park Place, Brooklyn, have announced
the engagement of their daughter, Miss
Zilph Hayes, to Edgar Palmer, son Of
Stephen S. Palmer, of Manhattan.
The wedding of Miss Juanita Moore
Byrne and George Gordon Baxter, whose
engagement was announced two months ago,
will take place on Tuesday, October u, in
the Church of ST. Francis Xavier. Six
o'clock is the hour set for the ceremony.
Invitations to the church will be general,
but only relatives and a few intimate
friends are to be asked to the small recep-
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Eugene Byrne, No. 81 Montgomery Place.
Miss Byrne viii be attended by a maid Of
honor, her sister, Miss Maria Byrne, and
four bridesmaids, Miss Elizabeth Bannin,
Miss Florence Baxter, Miss Mary Shea, of
this borough, and Miss Alvina Fransioli,
Of Manhattan. Robert O'Connor is to be
the best man, and the ushers are TO be
John J. Kuhn, Thomas Downs, John Dunno
and Harry Schett Little Miss Kathleen
Moore Baxter, who is niece Of both bride
and bridegroom, Miss Byrne's sister having
married Mr.. Baxter's brother several years
ago, viii be in attendance as flower girl.
Thursday was marked by the double we'd
ding of Miss Harriette Baldwin Marsh and
Edward Farnsworth Dustin, and Miss Mar
guerite Marsh and Guy King Dustin. The
ceremony was performed at o'clock at
the home OF the brides mother, Mrs. An
drew K Marsh, No. IS Macon street, the
Rev. DR.. S. Parkes Cadman officiating.
White chrySanthemumS and palms were
used in the decorations. Miss Marie Met
ler, who attended Miss Harriette Marsh,
wore frock of pale pink chiffon, while
her sister, Miss Isabel Metler, who acted
as Miss Marguerite Marsh's maid of honor,
wore pale blue. The brides were gowned
alike in white embroidered marquisette and
satin, and wore tuIIe wells, fastened with
orange blossoms and lilies-of-the-valley.
They carried lilies -of-the-valley and bride
roses Edward Dustin had as best man his
brother. Leland Dustin, and Eugene Scott
Ballard acted in that capacity for Guy
Dustin The presence of two little flower
girls. the Misses Evelyn Maghee and Mar
garet Brewer, and a page, Master Sheldon
Brewer. made a pleasing addition to the
bridal partv The Messrs. Dustin are sons
of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Dustin, of
Hartford Conn. Mr.. and Mrs Edward
Dustin are TO live in Hartford, but Mr.
and Mrs Guy Dustin will make their home
in Columbia. S. c.
From Tokencke Park, Conn, comes word
of the announcement of the engagement OF
Miss A Edith Dali, of Flatbush,~ and Ben
jaInin Ogden Wilkens, of East Chester,
n. Y. Miss Dali was graduated from
Packer in 1903, and her fance is a member
OF the class Of Il, Princeton.
To the Brooklyn contingent at Shelter
Ridge the announcement of the engage
rnent Of the Rev. Henry Lloyd AspinWaIl.
son Of the Rev. John A. Aspinwall, or
Dumont Circle, Washington. will be an in
teresting bit OF news. Mr.. AspinwalFs
hancee is Miss Susan Elliott Tomkins.