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BROOKLYN LIFE. 16 HE wedding was solemnfzed at six o'clock in Christ 1 Church, Port Jefferson, the Rev. George W. Douglas of Tuxedo, N.Y., and the Rev. J.

Morris Coeer of Port Jefferson," officiating. Miss Bayliss wore a gown of satin, the entire bodxe as well as her veil being of old rose point lace which has been in her family for several generations. Miss HURSDAY, the twentyTScventh, has been set as the date 1 for the wedding of Miss Susan Elliott Tomkins and Mr. Henry Lloyd Aspinwall, son of the Rev. John A.

Aspinwall, of Washington, D.C., formerly rector of Christ Church, Bay Ridge, for some years. The ceremony is to take place in the Church of the Holy Trinity, Philadelphia, of which Miss TomkinsV uncle, the Rev. Dr, Floyd W. Tomkins, is the. rontnr TJia Virif1-p1of fc tVip rlnmrhtpr nf the late Rev.

and Kr Tnmlinc nf Manhattan Owi'ticr tn the recent Anne rancnot ot uiean, in. actea as maia oi nonor, wearing rose colored chiffon satin. There were two little flower girls, Miss Elizabeth Griggs of St. Paul, and Miss Eunice Bayliss of Manhattan. Mr.

Horace Thompson, Jr. of St. Paul, acted as best man and the ushers were Mr. Theodore W. Griggs, Mr.

C. Wells Griggs and Mr: Walter Barnum of the same city; Mr. Lyle. Hall of Ridge-; way, Mr. C.

A. Connell of Scranton, and Mr. Raymond W. Bayliss of Manhattan. The center aisle of the church was decorated with chrysanthemums, roses and autumn leaves and high altar candles were placed at the end of each pew.

After the ceremony a large reception toolj- "death of Mrs. Tomkins, the wedding will be a quiet MRS. CHARLES FARNHAM of Rohan's House, Hants, England, and Mrs. Charles Cushman of Cambridge, who have been visiting Judge and Mrs. Josiah T.

Ma- Vean at Daybreak, their country home at Green's were delightfully entertained for a fortnight. Among the many festivities in their honor was a dinner of twelve covers given on the evening of their arrival by Mrs. Marean and Mrs. Edward Rapallo and Edward M. Grout also gave for them.

Mrs. Graeme Hammond, Mrs. Frederick H. Bedford and Mrs. Grout gave a progressive luncheon wh'ch ended with the last course at Mrs.

Marean's, where place at tne ciud, wnicn was turned into a ventaoie Dower with autumn trees, palms, ferns, roses and chrysanthemum. Dancing follpwed the wedding supper, after which the 'bride and groom departed for Manhattan on Mr. Ralph Peters's special car. The bride's father is vice-president' of thef'Eean Alvord Comnanv and Mr. Gripps is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. CJO -l! bridge was a teature ot tne anernoon. mrs. usimiau entertained at luncheon at the Port of Missing Men at Mt. Titacus, Ridgefietd, Conn.

Mrs. Marean's next guest will be ber niece, Mrs. George Dalrymple Prendergast, daughter of Morgan Richards of Steephill Castle, Isle of Wight, England, and the sister of the late Mrs. Craigie (John Oliver Hobbs). Mrs; Prendergast was the wife of the late son of General Sir Harry Prendergast, G.C.B.

Her little boy, an attractive child of seven, is a godson of the present Queen and was presented by his godmother with a handsome loving cup. 1 A RARE treat is offered those who are fortunate enough to obtain tickets for the reading and recital to be given in the Music Hall 'of the Academy of Music on Wednesday evening, October twenty-sixth, for the two artists who will lend their services for the benefit of the Catholic Settlement Association on that occasion are to be Miss Grace Cleveland Porter and Mr. Francis Rogefs. Not since the late Dr. William Henry Drummond himself read in this city some years ago have his poems been presented with such keen appreci- uiauncey m.

unggs oi it. raui and a grandson ot Colonel -C. Wj Griggs of Tacoma, and of the late Calvin Wells, a former steel manufacturer of Pittsburg and founder of the, Philadelphia Press. Mr. Griggs was graduated from Yale last June, where he was a member of Wolf's Head and president of the University Track Association.

He and Mrs. Griggs will be at home at 11 Summit Court, St. Paul, after the first of December. AT the meeting of the Political Equality League held last week at the rooms of the Association on Fifth Avenue, Mrs. 0.

H. P. Belmont presided. The suffragists gathered together included many bright Brooklyn women. the presidents, vice-presidents and 'district leaders from this borough including Mrs.

R. Talbot Perkins, Miss Elizabeth White, Miss Rose S. runner, Mrs. E. S.

Child, Mrs. May Barrett, ivxia. juacpu iiui, mis. vvcsicoxi, ivirs. mizaDetn Osborne and Dr.

Sophie G. Klenk. One of the speakers was Miss Ingersoll, the daughter of the late Robert G. Ingersoll, and another the Rev. Anna Howard Shaw, who told her hearers in her dry humorous way of the manner in which Mr.

John Wanamaker. came to the rescue of' a group of dressmakers and milliners in a country town. Most interesting. however, to the majority in the audience were the intelligent speeches made by the colored women whom Mrs. Belmont is endeavoring to aid.

The special subject for discussion was the suffrage bazaar that will be held in December, in which Nordica have a part. of their pervasive" charm as is given them by Miss Porter, who, in her readings combines graciousriess of personality with a thorough knowledge of her subject. She lived for a time among the Canadian habitants in the remoter provinces and has an intimate conception of the mingled joy and pathos of the lives of these quaint folk. No one could be better fitted to interpret Dr. Drummond's delicate idylls of the Fren'cJ-Canadian peasantry.

She is also pleasing in her imitations of the old plantation darky. Mr. Rogers possesses a barytone voice whose upper, register is particularly musical and there is plenty; of and variety in his singing. He is to appear in concerts with Sembrich this season, as he did last THE Catholic Settlement Association, for whose benefit the reading and recital is to be given, has as its honorary president an'd spiritual, director Monsignor William J. White, D.D..

whoFe indefatigable work in behalf of charity is well known. Miss Grace O'Brien is chairman, Miss Emma L. For-: tune, vice-thairman, Miss Margaret Sefton, treasurer, and Miss Helen Burns, secretary, of the association. Mrs. Martin T.

Manton is chairman of the entertainment committee of wh'ch Margaret Sefton is treasurer and Miss Ethel Cuff secretary. Assisting Mrs. Philip A. Brennan, chairman np HERE have been a large number of visitors at Vassar A College during the last fortnight and the Inn has been taxed to its fullest caoacity. Two automobile parties from this borcwh arrived last week Friday, with Dr.

and Mrs. W. Blackman, 1 Mrs. Henry Louis Langhaar' and Miss Dorothy Langhaar in one car and Dr; and Mrs. Arnold, W.

Catlin and. Mr. Frank Freeman, the well-known architect, in the other. Miss Elinor Blackman, Miss Jeannette Will- iams Langhaar. Miss Katharine Caldwell Freeman and Miss Mary CatUn have, entered the freshman class' this autumn, as has also Miss Edwina Corey, whose parents.

Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Corey, her over the week-end. Others from this borough who have entered the class of 1914 are Miss Constance Haviland. Miss Katharine Pratt, Miss Helen French.

Miss Mildred Brown. Miss Ruth. Brown, Miss Gertrude Chapel. Miss Laura Clarke. Miss Marv Cushman, Emma Dix.

Miss'-Miriam Paine. Miss Annie Green, Miss Ruth Lawton. Miss Muriel Tilden. Miss Elsie Schwerdtfeger and Miss Dorothy Ruddiman. Although college has only been ooen for a short the festivities are alreadv beginning.

Last week Fridav evening the juniors of North Hall trave a ot the patroness committee, are Mrs. rancis a. armouy, Mrs. William A. Prendergast, Miss Lily Good, Miss Ada Uuane, Miss Mane MciNamee, Mrs.

martin i. ivianion, miss Moore; Mrs. Walter Longman, Miss Hester E. Sullivan, Miss Mary Shea and Miss May Oliver. Mrs.

James Evitt is chairman of the cress committeeassisted by Miss "stunt party" for the freshman, Miss Irene Lawrence, of borough, who. did such good work on the basket ball tpam last: vear hpinor rn tVia pntnmittAo TU Rita O'Keefe, Mrs. Peter A. Slattery, Miss Lysaght and Miss Geraldine. Meehan.

Serving on the committee on arrangements are Miss Mathilda Perozo, chairman, Miss Brett and Miss Kathryhe Brady. Mrs. David Schappe is chairman of the program committee on which are Mrs. James McMahon, -Mrs. -William J.

Carr, Mrs. Francis X. Carmody, Miss Miss Rose; Haggerty, Mrs. Luke D. Stapleton, Mrs.

"--William J. Kent, Miss Mae O'Brien and Miss Mathilda Perozo. FT are as manv cruests entertained "nrevious to a wii niv LuiuiiuiitL. llltIC WtIC 1CW stunts that the juniors did not attempt, from a soeech by to a successful flight in a biplane." Stella; Wilcox and Miss Mav Wilcox have returned to Vassar, after a year of study in Paris and a summer of travel on the Continent. Miss Emily Thallon is proviner a most effie'ent 4, r- wedding as at that of Miss Arline Bayliss," daughter "of Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Edward Bayliss, whose marriage to Mr. M'lton Wright Griggs of St. Paul, took place last week Saturday at Port Jefferson, LI. Over one hundred twenty-five were entertained from Friday to Sun-' day.

the Belle Terre Club, which was opened for the occasion, provingan ideal place for the house party. On Friday evening the dining-room of Jhe club-house presented an jr'at'ed- two large horseshoe seating the guests. Dancing followed until a late hour, when several, automobile patties left for the Vanderbilt Cup Race. Those who neau oi main Mail and Miss Hildegarde Kneeland is presj-nt of the Girls' Friend Society of the Church of the Holy Comforter in Pouhkecnsie. Miss Marie Alde'n has bocn chosen junior song leader, as she possesses the happy faculty of up a handful of juniors at any time anil place, and oroduc'ng music.

She is also leading the work with the children; in the Home for the Friendless. Miss Louise Alden is assistant business manager of the MisceU the college monthly. Miss Edith Ta ft, a Brooklyn girl who attained much prominence in the class which was graduated last, June, has returned to Vassar as assistant in the ohysics department and Miss Marguerite Alde'n; who received her degree at the same time, is teaching French at Packer Institute. V. reamed at the club enjoyed golf and tennis and at half past one o'clock a clam bake took place on the beach, tables being set among the trees overlooking the harbor..