New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-08-04
NEW YORK SOCIETY.

NEW YORK SOCIETY,"
In the quaint little st. Marks Church.
at Mount Kisco, y. Y. which served as a
hospital during the Revolution. Miss Emily
Margaret Gordon Dix. daughter of the late
Rev. DR. Morgan Dix, was married at noon
Yesterday to Charles Lanier Lawrance. son
of the late Francis c. Lawrance. jr- The
ceremony was performed by the Rev. Dr.
William r. Manning. who succeeded Dr.
Dix as rector of Trinity. and the Rev
Esiston Chauncey, rector OF St Marks
The bride entered the church with her
brother John A. Dix, but was given away
by her mother. Her gown was OF white
satin trimmed with old family lace. and
she wore q tule veil edged with lace and
fastened with orange blossoms. She car
ried a bouquet Of liies-of-the-vailey ana
wore a string of pearls around her neck
Miss Kitty Lawrence was the maid OK
honor. and Miss Sophie Townsend. the
fancee Of the brides brother, John a DIX
and Miss Anita Peabody were the brides
maids They were all dressed alike in
white chiffon over white satin, trimmed
with lace. with which they wore Leghorn
hats faced with black velvet and trimmer
with blue ribbon and pink hydrangeas-
Their flowers consisted Oh PINK iCSC2'
Edmund p. Rogers was the best man. and
the ushers were Aymar Johnson, A Perry
Osborn. Buell. HOLSTER. Francis r. Apple
ton ir Franklin r. Lord, Sydney ,.
Breese, Arthur Moulton and Roger Poor
The organist of st. Thomas's Church u
Darlington Richards. played before and
after the ceremony.
wedding breakfast followed at Apple
he of Mrs. DIX. al
Mount Kisco 1t was served at small tables
on the lawn in the rear OF the house. Both
the church and the house were decorated
with cut flowers, palms and Easter lilies
After a short honeymoon trip in this coun-
try Mr. I.awrance and his bride will sail
for Europe.
Among those seen at the wedding and re-
ception were j. Pierpont Morgan. Mr. and
Mrs J. Borden Hartman, Mrs. Robert
/. Gerry, Mrs. Henry Fairfield Osborn,
Mr.. and Mrs BradIsh Johnson, Mr.. ana
Mrs Francis c. Bishop. Mrs William
Woodward, her sister, Mrs. f. Lothrop
Anes: Mrs Stanford White. Mr. and Mrs
James L. Breese. Mr.. and Mrs James L.
Breese, jr, Charles Lanier. grandfather
Of the bridegroom; Miss Irene Bigelo"
Mr.. and Mrs. James Lanier, Mr. and Mrs
William H. WheeIock. brother-in-law and
sister of the bride; Mr. and Mrs Gordon
Knox Bell. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Town
send. Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Blagden, Mrs
Franklin B. Lord and Kenneth Budd
Announcement has been made of the en-
gagenent of Miss Katharine Delaheld Hail.
daughter of Mrs. John T Hail. of No 100
East goth street. to ". s. Groesbeck FOW-
Ter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ludlow
Fowler. Of No. 26 West 10th street MI
Fowler is a graduate of Princeton, class
of 1900 and is a member of the Union tluo
no date has been set for the wedding.
For more than half a century the an
n1,a1 cruise of the New York Yacht Club
has been a most popular feature of New
York life. Beginning this afternoon, Wnen
the feet assemblies at Glen Cove, Long
Island IT will last some twelve days, dur
ing which time several hundred of the best
known men in society will be aHoat ana
missing from their accustomed haunts- Inc
result of this is that the doings and SoinSS
of the New York colonies at Newport ana
at every other fashionable summer resort
will be subordinated during the next fort
night to the cruise of the New YORK hach'
club The commodore of the club, Arthur
Curtfss James will be in command OF the
SQUADRON on board his flagship Aloha. Win
Franklin A Plunmer as flag captain
The first run will be to Huntington. LonS
Island, and from there tomorrow 10 Ne"
london. Newport being made on Saturday
and VINEYARD Haven on Monday 1he
races for the Kings trophy and for the AS
tor cups will take place on Thursday and
Friday of next week off Newport
Another feature OF importance on the
programme of society for to-day Is the
opening of the racing season at Saratoga
Under the auspices of the president of the
racing association, Richard l. wilson
If. who. with Mrs Wilson. has a cottage
there for August The racing set VIII oe
as usual largely represented at the springs
during the next fortnight or three weeks
Among those to the fore will be Mr. and
Mrs Herman B. Duryea, James r. Keene
and FoxhalI Keenc. Mr.. and Mrs August
Belmont sr. and MIR. and Mrs. August
belmont jr.. Mr.. and Mrs Harry Payne
Whitney and Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell stew
enson.
Miss Sophie Townsend, daughter OF Mr.
ona Mrs Howard Townsend, will be mar
ried 10 John A Dix, son of the late Kew
DR. Morgan Dix, early in November. IN
Trinity Church this city The engage
ment of the couple was announced few (
months ago
Mr.. and Mrs John F. Parsons will go to !
their country place at Rye, n. \, next
month.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur CoppelI will leave /
\. Y. on August 10, and go .
to the AdirondaCks for a short stay. /
Mrs Samuel Spencer and Mr. and Mrs
Vivian Spencer are occupying their cot
tage at Watch Hill. r. l., for the remain
der OF the summer.
Miss Rita Barley, whose engagement 10
Gilbert Compton Elliot. son of the late
Frederick and Lady Charlotte Elliot, was