New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-10-20
ORCHID WEDDING
FOR MISS TANNER
Becomes F. Doubleday S
Bride in the Church of
the Ascension.
WALDORF AND PLAZA
DANCES WIN FAVOR
MANY Take Tables at Weekly
Events-Mr. and Mrs. K. p.
BreeSe Arrive in Town.

Miss Rhods Van Bibber Tanner,
daughter Of Mrs. John James Tanner,
OF 81 Fifth Avenue, was married at !
o'clock yesterday afternoon in the
Church Of the Ascension. 90 Felix D..
Doubleday. son OF Mr.. ard Mrs. Frank
y DOUBLEDAY. Of EGcndi Hall, Oyster
Bav. Long Island. J. was an orchid
wedding. the bouquets OF the brc'
and her attendants being o. thes"
flowers and the gowns OF the late:
also Of orchid shades. The church
was decorated with pink and mauye
chrysanthcmums and palms banked
about the altar. The pews Of the cen
TIE aisle were topped w!,h pink and
mauve chryssnthemums and oak au-
tumn leaves. The bride, who was
given away by her brother, John Stew
art Tanner, OF Pasadena, Cal, was IN
O gown Of white fa.le silk, with a
long court train Of silver brocaGe,
trimmed with orange blossoms, over
which fell tu.le veil fastened In the
back with a pearl and diamond bar
pin. She carried white orchids and
l.ies-of-thc-yai.oy Mrs. Abbot A. Low
was the matron Of honor. She was
dressed in blue faille silk, shading
into mauye. Instead Of a hat, she
wore short court veil and carried q
bouquet Of mauye orchids.
Miss Agnes s. Clafln and Miss Mary
Stuart Clahin, sisters OF Mrs. Low,
were the bridesmaids. They were
dressed iu pink faiiie six, shading
into mauve, and carried large arm
bouquets Of mauve orchids. They
wore mauye chiffon hats. trimmed
with brown fur, with mauye velvet
streamers.
Nelson Doubleday was best man. The
ushers were Harvey $. Ladew, i. stu
art Wing. jr.. George A. Dixon. IT,
Douglas Gibbons. who is 10 marry
Miss lesson Thayer on October p,
Sidney Dillon Ripley and Brent u.
Tanner.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Percy St.ckney Grant. recep-
ton followed at the Colony Club.
where the decorations were also 0.
pink and mauve chrysanthemums Nh.
and Mrs. Doubleday are az the Ritz
Carlton, 90 remain for two or three
days before starting on their wedding
Trip. after which they will live at s29
Park Avenue.
Every table in the grill room Of the
Waldorf Astoria was taken for the
dinner-dance there last evening.
Among those who had guests were
Nicholas Biddle. Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lam l.. Burton. Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic
Condo. Mr. and Mrs. William L.
Walker. Mr.. and Mrs. Percival Hill
ard Mr. and Mrs. W. L. g. Kennedy.
The pantomime by William T. Farrell,
with Miss Alice Lake for his partner
was repeated. There was a barefoot
dance by Miss Evan-Burrows Fon-
tame. Later there was general dane
ing.
The opening Of the Plaza grill room
supper dances. under the direction Of
Miss Margaret Hawkesworth and Basil
Durant. took place last evening.
Among those who had tables were Mrs.
Oliver Hartman, K. P. Worrall. (. II.
Coe. Harry s. Black. Mr.. and Mrs.
Dom Barber Mrs. t. II. Gary and y.
". Tilton.
Mrs. stephen II. Brown and Mrs
Franklin S. Richardson have gone 20
Hot Springs. Va. for q few weeks.
Mrs. Lor.llard Spencer and Mrs.
Reginald G. Vanderbilt have returned
20 the city from Newport.
Mrs. Rutherford Stuyvesaut has gone
10 French Lick Springs, Ind, for a
snort stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Karrick Riggs and
Miss Pauline Riggs. who spent the
summer at Bar Harbor, have arrived
in town, and are at the Hotel Gotham.
m and Mrs. Pierre l. Barley mo-
,ored into town yesterday from Tux
edo and are at the Plaza.
Mrs. George G. Haven. who is now
a. Lenox. will 20 20 Tuxedo on Octo-
Der 26. 70 be guest Of her son-in-law
and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. Forsyth
Wickes.
Miss Anne L. Street has left her
summer home at Scabright. y. j., and
has gone to Hot Springs, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs J. II. Mccullough have
arrived In town, and are az the Ritz
Carlton for d week.
Miss Dolly La Montagne has re-
turned 20 her home. 1873 East Fortieth
Street. from Wyncotc. Penn. where
she spent few days with Mrs. Spencer
X. milford.
Mrs William Everard Strong will
return from the South on Friday and
open her house, 3 East Sixty-hftn
Street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Potter Brecse.
who were married ten days ago a.
Southampton. Long Island. have ar
rived in the city. and are az the plaza.
Mrs. Breese was Miss Beatrice Clafin.
Mrs. Henry Waters Taft gave a small
luncheon yesterday az the Plaza.