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Brooklyn Life from Brooklyn, New York • Page 15

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Brooklyn Lifei
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Brooklyn, New York
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BROOKLYN LIFE. 9 Charles M. Bull, and Miss Mabel King, daughter of General Miss Marston, Mr. W. H.

Garrison, Mr. G. K. Garrison, and Mrs. Horatio C.

King, will be among her contemporary ex-Judge Troy, Mr. Thomas H. Troy, Mr. and Mrs. E.

H. buds. Miss Fannie Hoagland, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Baker, Mr.

and Mrs. A. F. Tucker, Colonel and Mrs. Clifford.

Joseph C. Hoagland, who removed recently to 27 West L. Middleton; Miss Adria Baker, Miss Madeleine Baker. Fiftv-seventh street. Manhattan: has also on account of Mr.

and.Mrs. Fred. Mathers of Halifax. N. Mr.

and Mrs. illness postponed her -debut until 1900. Mr. George B. Ritchie, Mr.

B. C. Ritchie, Mr. William Howard, Miss" Howard, Mr. and Mrs.

H. D. THE Church of the Pilgrims was the scene of a very pretty Watson, Robert S. Morrison, Mr. and Mrs.

James H. wedding last Monday evening, when Miss Grace Williams, Mr. Charles Triller, Mrs. Willis L. Ogden, Mr.

Towner, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Towner, Theodore E. Smith, Mr.

Andrew Cone, Mr. Louis K. De was married to Mr. John Lenord Merrill, of East Orange. Bus, Mr.

Dwight Lefferts, Mr. Henry Wreaks, Mr. J. Lloyd The chancel was entirely banked with relieved with Prince, Mr. FrederickH.

JahnMr. William K. Brown, bows of pink satin ribbon and dotted with white chrysan- Mr. Touro Robertson, Mr. H.

Anthony, Mr. C. G. themums, while the pews reserved for the family and intimate Curtis and Mr. L.

Eaton. friends were marked with large bunches' of the same flowers. Owing to the illness of Dr. Storrs, Rev. Edward B.

Coe of- A VERY quiet afternoon" wedding of this week was that of ficiated at the ceremony, which took place at eight Miss A Miss Grace Jewell, oldest daughter of Mr. John Jewell, Towner, who was given away by her father, made a charming and-Mr. Joseph Edwin Hinds, Jr. The service was performed bride. She was attired in ivory white satin, trimmed with by Dr.

R. R. Meredith, of Tompkins Avenue Congregational some beautiful old point lace, the same which adorned the Church; ai the "residence of the' bride's 'father, 772 Greene bridal gown of the bride's mother, grandmother and 4 great-T avenue, ort Tuesday at five The drawing-room was grandmother. Her veil was of and she carped av attractively decorated with American-Beauty and pink roses, bouauet of white orchids and lilies of the valley. Miss Annie The mantels were banked with pink while a bower.

lowner, the bride sister, was the only attendant, bhe was under which the. Dnde stood was tormed ot palms trom which gowned in a most becoming frock of white point d'Esprit white carnations gracefully The doors, walls and win- over white taffeta, with trimmings of -Nile green satin antique, dows were draped with" wild smilax and the table decorations and carried a bouquet of white chrysanthemums. Mr. Joseph were entirely of American Beauty roses. The bride was given Moultpn Merrill, the groom's brother, was best man, and the away by her and instead of the conventional white ushers were Mr.

W. Allan and Mr. Clifford satin she wore a figured fawn-colqred crepe de chine, the Towner, the bride's brothers; Mr. Arthur Gouverneur Morris waist of was made with a combination of aoid Mr. Ernest Loriner Baldwin, of Manhattan, and Mr.

quoise blue and brdwn oaurie velvet, while the skirt was. -5ftrnham George JLenney Merrill, and: Mr. made with a brown fcaune velvet flounce. 4 1 he flowers-she Herbert Westervelt. Wilde, pt Hast urange.

carried were orchids and lilies ot the valley. Miss Alice '-it Jewell, ''the bride's sister, who acted as maid-of-honor, was A RCEPTION.vat which there' were present some her only attendant. 'Her dress-was an effective creation of A three hundred guests, followed the ceremony, at, the bluet crepe de chine dotted with white. The and high of the bride s- -parents, 304 bt. James piace ine girdle were lilac paune velvet; which matched perfectly the "house was- elaborately pink and green the orchidsnwhich she There were no ushers, but of the drawing-ropm a Hin4s, a brother of the groom, acted as best bower of smilax and, pink roses was erected, under which the It' was the.

bride's intention to have a large home wedding, bride and groom The walls were covered with but owing to a recent death in the groom's family the ingrowing vines dotted" 'with pink roses, while the arches and vitatipns to the wedding were extended only, to the imme- doorways were, hung. with. curtains of smilax. The Hun- diate family." On their return from their honeymoon Mr. garian' Band played throughout the evening, and at the and Mrs.

Hinds will reside at 772 Greene avenue. the young cpuple struck up the tune, "There is 7' Only, One Girl in This '-World for Me," Pringle had THE announcement of the marriage of Mr. Worthington enure cnarge 01 rne weaoing. uu. aim mis.

mcum jford," eldest spn ot the late Uordon L. Ford, was a wffltspend several weeks traveling in New England, and on surprise to most of his Brooklyn friends. It took place in their return will reside at 478 -Washington avenue, where they Washington, last week, Wednesday, at St. Thomas's haye rented a very attractive apartment: Church, where the ceremony was performed very quietly, only :0 a' few relatives of Mr. Ford and his bride, formerly Miss Bess CLOSE upon the news of the engagement of Miss Mary Fillmore Quinn, being present.

Mrs. Ford is a resident of Scott Nicolovius. 'and Mf. William. -Variarf comes the Washington, and has for several years been employed in a announcement of their "wedding 7 day Saturday November corjifidentiaj capacity by the Government.

fourth. ceremony will be performed at the bride's home, 20. Monroe at -eight p'clock in the1, evening, and i will; A MANHATTAN wedding in which Brooklyn will be followed by. a reception. Owing 'to the.

popularity of the A largely represented will be that of Miss Saide Crawford, bride and the. promihence of her family, the inarjiage will be daughter of Mrs: Frances Crawford, of 312 West End va distinctive autumn affair on the Heights. aVenue, and Pr. John M. Byers, son of Mr.

and Mrs. John -1 ot 835 prospect place, me ceremony win be per- TH success, financially and of Marine: and formedori Wednesday afternoon, November fifteenth, at the FieM.Qub! enterprise Un the Presbyterian Church, at five o'clock, and will be the second attempt at a yacht race was encouraging that followed by a dinner for the bridal party and the members of the" club decided to engage -the boat; again for Thursday of the two families. The maid-of-honor will be Miss Leonie fast but changed the date, to 1 Crawforji, the younger sister of the bride, and the bridesmaids The issue of tickets was limited to half the number-sold 'for Will be Miss Estelle O'Meara, Miss Louise Smith, Miss. Bessie the frst occasion, and exclusively to members of the club, Jordan and Miss May Pinkerton, of Brooklyn, and' Miss so that everyone who Embarked was prepared to see the race Edith Old's and Miss Gertrude Chase, of Manhattan. Dr.

$nder 'the most favorable circumstances possible. Unfor- Byers has chosen his brother, Mr. Robert Byers, for his tunately, the vefiture resolved itself into an excursion beyond best man, and his other brother, Dr. Clarence W. Byers, and Sandy Hook merely.

Nevertheless, fine, band music Dr. Nathan T. Beers, Mr. T. Tyler and Mr.

Frank Trull and congenial company beguiled. the time pleasantly, and no forjiis ushers. one regretted the trip. The evening at the club was dis- tinguished by.the last dance of the season in the boathouse; HE former, home of Mr. Maximilian Sand, on Henry Thesehave proved among the most successful affairs of the A street, has been taken for.

the winter by Mr. and Mrs. veariat the Marine and Feild Club, and though there were William Burger Boorum, formerly of Clinton avenue. The not above; forty at the last, it was one ot the Dest and most aanas are now permanently sciucu i yuuus rcnj, xn. 1.

enlivening, even the 'most Confirmed pld bachelors, and Mr- and Mrs. BoOrum spent Jast winter in Manhattan, married men taking a turn. The party that went down to the -Mr. E. Hubert Litchfield and his cousin," Mr." Eugene starting line on board the Cepheus included, among others, Willard, of Manhattan, left for the Pacific Coast on Wednes-Mr.

and Mrs. William H. Garrison, Miss Florence Garrison, day of last week on their tour around the world..

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