New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-11-15
PeoDIe and Social Incidents


Prcntiss Noyes, to Herbert c. Sierck
took place yesterday afternoon in the Old
South Church. Park avenue and S5th
street. The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. DR.. Thomas Reed Bridges, and
reception followed at the residence OF
the brides parents, No. Park avenue,
and the adjoining house, No. 5. which
was given to the bride as wedding pres
ent by her parents. The church and
the two houses were beautifully decorated
with ferns, palms, roses and white chrys-
anthemums. The bride, who was given
away by her father, was in a gown Of
white brocade charmeuse, with a court
train. She wore a tulle veil fastened
with orange blossoms and carried bou-
quet Of white orchids and liles-of-the-
valley. Her only ornament was a dia-
mond bow knot the gift OF the BRIDE
groom.
Miss Doris Andrews, her cousin, was the
maid of honor, and Mrs. Edward Paul
Alker, sister of the bridegroom, was
the matron Of honor. The bridesmaids
were Miss Hope Hamilton, Miss Viola
Townsend, Miss Mildred Poor and Miss
Dorothy Wilde. They were all dressed
alike in pink satin yelled with pink chif-
fon, caught up with pink flowers. They
wore golden brown hats, with pink roses
under the brims. They carried pink
flowers
Edgar A. Serck was his brothers best
man, and the ushers were Edward Paul
Alker, julius w. Noyes, Amos c. Scher-
merhorn, Harvey g. Ladew, George Isle
Forman and Robert Myer. After honey
moon trip through the West. Mr.. sierck
and his bride will return to this city
and live at No. 8 Park avenue.
Still another wedding yesterday was
that OF Miss Dorothy Harvey daughter
Of Ashton Harvey, to David 8. Baker Of
Providence i'm ST. James's Church. The
ceremony was performed by Bishop Court
ney, and a reception followed at the resi-
dence of Mr.. Harvey, No. East Attn
street. The bride, who was given away
by her father, was In white satin and
lace. She wore tulle veil, fastened with
orange blossoms, and carried lilies-of-the-
valley. Her attendants were Miss Gladys
and Miss Ruth Baker, sisters Of the bride
groom Miss Margery jerks and Miss
Jean Derrick. The ushers were Seth Bar
ton French, Richard Sargent, John Terry
Sd, Carroll Hincks, Harold Harvey, Row
land Evans, Jr., Harold Baker, Frank
Hinckley and Caspar Bush.
Mrs. Frederick Edey gave reception
yesterday afternoon at her house, No. 10
West 5Sth street, TO introduce her daugh-
ter, Miss Julia Edey; her niece, Miss
Pauline Clarkson, and Mr.. Edey's ward.
Miss Audrey Osborn The house was at
tractively decorated with palms, cut
flowers and yellow chrysanthemums. As
ssting Mrs. Edey and the debutantes in
receiving were Miss Fanny de G. Hast
ings, Miss Margaret Trevor, Miss Margaret
Overton, Miss Helen Underwood, Miss
Caroline Weed, Miss Gertrude Mall, Miss
Katherine and Miss Corinne Baldwin, Mss
Edith Logan and Miss Mercedes de
Acosta. Miss Edey was in a gown OF
white chiffon. Miss Clarkson was also
In white chiffon and Miss Osborn wore
canary colored charmeuse.
The reception was followed by dinner
and dance The guests included Miss
Marie Louise Emmett, Miss Katherine
Turhbull, Miss Katharine Cammann,
Frank washburn. Harold Story, Walter
Marvin, Walter Eaton, Robert II. Living
ston, Ransom Noble, Freeman Smith, Rus
sell Earl, John Hollins, Oren Baldwin
Johnston Redmond, J. Ellis Hoffman,
Charles 8. fnman, William Cammann'
Henry Fairfax Ayres, Douglas Gibbons
w Rhinelander Stewart. jr., and William
Remsen.
Mrs. Cornelius c. Cuyler gave theatre
party last night at the Knickerbocker' fol-
lowed by A supper at Sherry's, for her
son, ]. Copper Lord. Her guests, number
ing forty, included Mr.. and Mrs. Alexand-
err D. B. Pratt, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ Orms
Wilson. jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Harry T. Peters,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Stewart Barney, Mr.. and
Mrs Redmond, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert r.
Minis. Miss Josephine Nicoll, De Lancey
Nicoll, jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Lindsey Tapp!n,
Malcolm D. Sloane, Miss Brown, Miss
Alexander, Franklin d. Plummer, Robert
Sedgwick, jr., Mr.. and Mrs. John a. DIX
Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Auerbach, Miss
Pratt, Mr.. and Mrs. Dickinson and Philip
Kearny.
Carl L. Victor. whose marriage 20 Miss
Martha Knox Orr takes place on Thursday
next. gave his farewell bachelor dinner
last night at the Yale Club.
Adrian Iselin and Miss Louise 1seha
will return to the city to-day for the sea-
son from New Rochelle.
Mrs James Colby Colgate will give re-
ception this afternoon at her house, IN
West 57th street. for her daughter, Miss
Margaret West Colgate.
Mr. and Mrs. Hiram ". Sibley will take
possession of their house. in East 7iT
street to-day for the winter
Mr. and Mrs II Mortimer Brooks have
taken possession OF their house, No. s2s
Fifth avenue for the season.
AT NEWPORT.
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