New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-12
Daughter of Ex-PreSident
of Union Club Engaged
to l.. B. Cooper.
TREE TO READ
AT FLOWER DANCE
Miss Duryee, Who Will Wed Next
Month, Selects Attendants
Ball in Aston Yacht Room.

Mr. and Mrs. William r. Thomas
Harriet Davis TrumbulD. of Morris
town. y. j., have announced the engage
ment of their daughter, Miss Katharine
Trumbull Thomas, to Leslie Bradford
Cooper, son Of Mrs Philip H. Cooper
and the late Rear Admiral Cooper, Of
Morristown. MISS Thomas, who was in
troduced TO society a few winters ago,
IS well known and popular in social
circles in this city and Boston. She is
Ii sister Of William Trumbull Thomas
and a cousin of Mrs. Alfred Macy and
Miss Ruth and Miss Faith Hayden.
Her father was at one time president
OF the Union Club, Of this city. No
date has been set for the wedding.
Sir Herbert Tree will give Shake
speare reading and Mrs. John II. Flag
Ter and Miss Greta Torpadie will sing
at the Shakespeare flower dance 10 be
given this evening at the Flaza under
the auspices of the National Plant,
Flower and Fruit Guild and the Inter
national Child Welfare League. Mile.
lnga Sontum has arranged a pro
Gramme of dances in which young per
sons Of society will take part. There
will be Romanesque, rustic, marigold
and larkspur dances and woodland
setting showing Queen Titania's mush-
room throne'in combination with bold
flower scheme.
The committee In charge consists OF
Mrs. James Roosevelt. Mrs; James
Speyer. Mrs. William Jay Schieffeln,
Carroll, Mrs. Stephen {. Millet, Mrs.
I aYla l[ar
Morton and Miss Leary.
Miss Marie Guidet Duryce, who is
to marry Fsl dc Saint Phalle, son Of
the Count and Countess Pierre de Saint
Phalle, of Nicvrc, France, on Tuesday,
May 9, in the Church of st. Ignatus
Loyols, Eighty-fourth Street and Park
Avenue, will have her sister, Miss Ag
nes Guidet Duryee. for her maid OF
honor. Her other attendants will be
Mrs. Xavier NJ. Audibcrt, Mrs. Guy En-
orson, Mrs. jerome Alexandra and Miss
Carolyn Williams. Of Morrstown, n. J.
The ceremony will be followed by a
reception at the home OF the brides
mother. Mrs. T.. c. Auchincloss, in East
Eighty fourth Street.
Mrs. +. Francis Hyde. OF &c West
/ Fifty-eighth Street, gave small dance
last night in the yacht room of the
| Hotel Aston. Her guests, about thirty
H. number. were all in yachting cos
tune. The room was decorated with
yacht flags, and appropriate souvenirs
were given the guests.
Mrs. Edward A. Manice will give a
dinner this evening at her home, 100
East Sixty-fourth Street, for Miss Ada
Bryce Gray and Edward l.. Norton, Jr.,
who will be married on April "a.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward 7. Stotesbury
will give a dinner tomorrow evening
at their home in Philadelphia for DR..
and Mrs. Alexander Hamilton Rice, of
this city.
Z. G.. II. Slater, who was at the
, Ritz Carlton, left town yesterday for
Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Scribner have
/ returned 20 New York from White Sui
phur Springs, ". Va.
Mr.. and Mrs Lewis Bassett Moore, Of
/ 92l West Seventy-siXth Street. are be-
| ing congratulated on the birth OF
( daughter or Monday morning. Mrs:
Moore was Miss Lorraine Virgins and
is daughter of Mrs. James Virgins.
Moncure Robinson gave a luncheon
Yesterday at the Ritz-Carlton for
Jules Bots His other guests were Mrs.
Hermann Oelrichs, Mrs. L. \. Breitung
and Mrs. Alexander ID. b. Pratt