New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-05-16
Society
Miss Muriel Wjggin Is Bride
Of Lyndc Selden, Officer
in Reserve Corps

Miss Muriel Wiggin, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert H. Wiggin. Of 52l
Park Avenue and Ridgefeld, Conn. was
married yesterday afternoon at .
o'clock in the Church of the Messiah
10 Lynde Selden, son of MIR. and Mrs.
Stephen l.. Seldcn. The bride. who was
given in marriage by her father. was in
"A gown of white satin and tulle, with
which she wore an old lace veil. fast
ened with orange blossoms, and car
ried bouquet Of lilies-of -the-yalley.
Mrs. Sherburne Prescott was her
sisters matron Of honor, and the
bridesmaids were Miss Sallic Calhoun,
OF Cleveland; Miss Sarah Todd Bulk
Icy, Miss Madeleine Lynch, Miss
Marion llodenpyl and Miss Marion
Townsend, all OF New York.
Edward Randell, of Philadelphia, was
Mr. Seldcn's best man, and the ushcrs
were Sherburne Prescott, Walter ".
Boydon. Henry Du Bots, John c. Col
lingwood. Edgar Lockwood Nelson NJ
Beach, Clement G. Strickland and
Richard Robbins, all of New York.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Philip NJ Prescott. A reception
followed at the home OF the bride 5
R''thANs CiAs I'ldNAftn anu a. lew III
innate friends were present
The wedding was to have taken place
about the middle OF next month, but
was FASTENED on account of the war, as
Mr.. Selden is a lieutenant in the OIL
GERS Reserve Corps
Miss Helen Jay Du Bots. who is u
be married to Frederick William Kobbt
on June 2, in the Church of the
Heavenly Rest, has chosen her cousin
Miss Maud W. Van Rensselaer,, as hcl
maid OF honor. For her bridesmaids
she has selected Miss Sarah Schuyler
Butler, Miss Helen dc Forest Griffep
Miss Aida Oddie Banks, Miss Gertrude
V. Ingersoll, Miss Juliet T. Ford am
Miss Lucy I. Howard, of Washington.
Bache McE. Whitlock will be Mr.
Hobbies best man, and the ushers will
include John Egmont Schermerhorn
George II. Bull, Charles J. Nourse
Herman Livingston, Arthur VI. Dt
Bots and Robert o. Du Bots, brother,
of the bride. The ceremony will b,
followed by small reception at tn,
home of the brides grandmother, Mrs
Arthur Mason, 119 East Fifty-seventf
Street. with whom she has lived since
the death of her parents, DR.. and Mrs
Robert Ogden Du Bots.
A cabaret will be held this Afternoon
at the Palais Royal for the American
Fund for the French Wounded. The
programme is in charge of John Muir
ray Anderson, who will take part, a:
will Leon Rothier. who will sing the
"Marseillaise"; Blanche Bates, Mrs
Langtry, Itow, the japanese dancer;
Miss Cynthia Perot and George Har
ris. ir.
Allied medals will be sold by Mrs
Alfred Wagstaf, jr., Mrs. Shepard
Krech. Miss Susan Watson. Miss
Gabrielle Gourd. Miss Katherine anc
Miss Dorothy Kimball and Miss Hen
rietta Buckler, Of FL Paso, Texas.
Miss Josephine 3. Wells, daughter
Of DR.. and Mrs. Brooks II. Wells, will
be married to John Scott Browning. Jr.
this afternoon in st. Bartholomew
Church. The ceremony will be fol
lowed by a reception at the home OF
the brides parents, 523 Madison Ave-
nue..
Mrs. Robert ELEPHANT will give ?
dinner this evening at her home, Z,
West Fifty-ffth Street, for Miss Grace
Oakley. the fiancee of Robert NJ. Oily
plant, jr.
Mrs. George s. Stillman will 60 t.
Watch Hill, +. l., on June 8 for the
summer.