New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-06-16
BROOKLYN SOCIETY
Weddings, Announcements and
Engagements.


place at the Oatman country home, at
Soulhbury. Conn. The brides only at
tcndant will be her cousin, Miss Helen
Human, and the best man is to be De Yer
c. Warner, of Bridgeport. Conn, while
named as ushers are William f. Flagg
Charles V Hickox, of Manhattan, and
Albert Ashton of Brooklyn
\ socially important wedding which was
solemnized in the quietest manner possible
was that on Monday of Miss Mary Rutgers
McCree COnger and the Rev. Parker Nana-
NEE, of Burnt Hills, n. Y. The bride is the
daughter of the late Clarence r. and Mar
garet Lynch Ccnger, and because of mourn
ing the ceremony was strictly private. 1t
was performed by the Rev. j. Howard Me-
lsh, in the Church Of the Holy Trinity.
The Conger home is at No. ls6 Columbia
Heights.
Announcement is made of the engage
ment of Miss Alice NJ Fox, daughter of
Mr.. end Mrs. Charles Fox, Of No G93
Greene avenue. and Clarence Adams Spear
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Adams Spear, of
No. 269 New York avenue. Miss Fox be-
longs TO this years class at Packer. and
her fiance was graduated from Amherst in
1906.
or interest on this side Of the river,
where Miss Doris Fading formerly lived,
is the announcement of her engagement TO
Linn V. Phillips, OF UnIontown, Penn.
Miss Fading is the daughter of r. J. Fald-
ing, Of Manhattan, and sister of Mrs.
Herbert Humphrey Kellogg, of Flatbush.
Mr.. Phillips is graduate Of the Uniyer-
sity Of Michigan.
Peonies in pink and white were eifec-
, lively combined with greenery in decorat-
ing the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herman
Schultz, No. 81 Rutland Road. Flatbush,
for the wedding there on Wednesday
evening of their daughter, Miss Edith
Schultz, and Dr. Thurston Scott Welton.
In a bower of white blossoms the cere-
mony was performed at 1880 o'clock by
the Rev. DR.. James NJ. Farrar, with only
relatives present, but a large reception
followed half an hour later.
The bride was gowned in white satin
trimmed with Venetian point and pearls
and wore a tulle veil fastened by a chap
let of orange blossoms. She carried
lilies-o the-valley. She was attended by
a maid of honor, Miss Mabel Guilford, Of
Manhattan, and flower girl, her cousin,
Miss Margaret Roberts, of Newark.
Miss Guilford's gown was Of pink char
meuse and Oriental lace and she carried
American Beauties. The little flower girl
wore white lace with pink ribbons and
held a gold basket Of pink sweetpeas
DR.. Welton, who is the son of DR.. and
Mrs Bradlee Welton. of No. S42 Union
street, had as best man his brother. Wal
dorf Welton. His ushers were Frederick
Gauch and Earle T. Shaw.
Mrs. Schultz was attired in pearl gray
brocade, with bugle lace and touches of
coral in the trimming, and Mrs. Welton's
gown was of orchid satin and Chantilly
lace.
DIR. Welton is a graduate Of the Long
Island College Hospital. and the bride was
educated at Packer. On returning from
their wedding trip, early in July, they
will go to Sea Gate where they will spend
the rest of the summer.
The bridal parties which will serve at
! the double wedding of Miss Anna Cathryn
| Bullwinkel and Harold Cassinove Penfeld
| and Miss Julia Penfield and Grin Bastedo
were entertained at a dinner dance at the
| Columbia Yacht Club on Friday evening
! by Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond c. Penfeld. On
Wednesday evening Miss Bullwinkel's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Bullwinkel,
gave a theatre party for the young peo-
| pie to see "Officer 66e" at the Gaiety. 1t
was followed by supper at the Ritz-Carl-
| ton.
An out-of-town wedding on Wednesday
was that Of Miss Loretta Swan daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Swan, Of No. 293
Jefferson avenue. and Harry Walker, OF
Bayville Long Island. The bride is a
sister Of Mrs. Peter Winchester Rouss. and
IT was at Winchester Hall. the Rouss coun-
try place at Bay Shore, that the ceremony
and reception were held. Father Walter
Power, Of st. Dominic's Church, Oyster
Bay, offciated.
Miss Swans gown was Of white satin, cut
with full court train, and trimmed with
lace. Her veil was also OF lace, and she car
ried lilies f-the-valley and white orchids
As maid of honor she had her niece, Miss
Margaret Rouss, the clever little horse
woman who is In evidence at all the local
horse shows. She wore dainty frock OF
white lace and pink taffeta and a large
Leghorn hat, simply trimmed with a bow
of the taffeta. Her bouquet was OF pink
roses
Little Miss Helen Rouss, as her aunt's
flower girl, made a pretty picture in a
lingerie frock and a big pink bonnet, bear
ing a basket Of sweetpeas. The best man
was Henry Tilden Swan.
The decorations at Winchester Hall con-
sisted Of pink peonies and roses and palms
special train brought down the city
guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walker will live in Bay
Vile.
Only relatives were hidden to the cere-
mony when Miss Helen de Neufville Powell
son and William Mckinley Barber were
married on Wednesday evening, but invita-
tons to the reception following were more
general. The bride is a niece of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis A. Powelson, OF the Hotel st.
George. where tho wedding took place at
7:30 o'clock.
Mrs. Philip Wygant of Buffalo, a sister
of the bride, and Mrs. e. Clarkson Seward
attended as matrons of honor. They were
gowned IN white satin and pink chiffon,
trimmed with pink rosebuds, and carried
pink roses. The brides gown OF white
satin was ornamented with duchesse lace,
and iilies-of-the-valley and white orchids
composed her bouquet. John Barber OF
Manhattan, was his brothers best man.
Mr.. Barber Is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Marshall Barber and a nephew OF the late
President Mckinley. He was graduated
from Yale Sheffield In '05.
At the Episcopal church. at Montclair,
on Saturday afternoon. Miss Agnes Zim-
norman will be married to Harold r. Tuni-
son Of Rrooklvn The hrida e. The dayoh