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TRIBUNE INSTITUTE ííéw PART IV SIX PAGES SOCIETY . FASHIONS ¡«afcas: ,,¦¦.¦,.¿-«y '--. m.--_:;_ .MM SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26. 1920 PART IV SIX PAGES -,-< Fashionable Folk Return To Town for Gay, Season Week-End House Parties Are Now Order of Day in Social Circles, While Smart Hotels and Restau¬ rants Begin to Resume Oldtime Brilliant Tone New Tork showed more signa of a renewal of social activities last week tkau at any time glues the summer re¬ sorts closed, and all the fashionable betels, restaurants, clubs and theater« were filled with members of the fash¬ ionable world back to town for the sea- aon or Just dropping in for a day or two on their way from a summer to a fall resort or to country placea within motoring distance of New York. Every day now familiar faces, absent for weeks, may be seen at the smart res» taurants and hotels at the luncheon and dinner hours, and nearly all the bótela are filled to capacity with per¬ sons dropping into the city for a few ¿ays. It win bo only a abort time.« nsa*- Jp of about seven weeks.before the pew York season of X^Q^l is ush- b**d In, and from present indications it la ping to be an extremely brilliant .a«. New dates for receptions, dinners, theater partiea and dances for tho débutantes are being announced, and the unfortunate ones who hav« not al¬ ready engaged a ballroom at one of the smart hotels are having difficulty Ja finding suitable dates. Among the dates for affairs an- Soaneed in the last few days is a dance M the RiU-Carlton for Miss Annie Burr Anchincloss, to be given January 8 by l«r mother, Mrs. Hugh D. Anchincloss, of 33 East Sixty-seventh Street. The «butante la a sister of Mrs. Edmund Witherill Nash, who was Miss Esther auehincloss, who, on account of her mother having been in mourning when she came out, was introduced by her .ant, Mrs. Walter B, James. The dates selected for tho Junior As¬ sembly dancea, which aro for the débu¬ tantes of the season, are December 8, January 7 and February 4, at the Eitz- Carlton. There is much entertaining on Long .stand just at present in connection We the numerous sporting events »hich are taking place. The polo at Meadow Brook has attracted the Long '»¦and set in large numbers. The «*r«e show at Mineóla three daye last a t.wat wel1 attended, and Friday «H Saturday of this week the annual *.". ehow of the Piping Rock Club Wl be held at Locust Valley, L. I. *»« always is one of the features g the fall and is well patron- »*d by the owners of the large es- *M«s on the island, and many go out «ota New York and nearby sections for i«!--*xhJ.bition- T»« Cravaths, Hitch- «.«», Clarence H. Mackty, the Mil- mis, th« Harry Payne and Payne Whitneys, Mr. and Mrs. W. Bryee Wing, ¦«.Oliver W. Bird and many other« Wl be ia attendance. sufîSfc*1** bouse parties are the ot- C i t**JP**f not onlT Long Island, r*Ja Westehester County, up at f*aw aed other pieeee. Clarence H. ¿T?**T nom been errhtg a irutnber of «Wer parties at Barbos- Hill, bis es- «iu.*ti0,.1-yn/ aa !.» tot bi» daughter, 2mL -"therine Maekay. and hi» ¡gjar. Mrs. John W. Maekay. Mr. ***wy will take Bossession of his .J»» bouse, í East Ninety-fifth Street, TJJ* November L UA&Ï0*P?rb' wWcfc »Jv*7« **' Ki ¦lt.hi» t,n>* taa y**r, gives of having ene ef its brilliant ÈMest ef the villa» ere el- «apied, end announcements » made fax many social pdf« ^5f** «"ÍP *. **U Saturday ^^¦bfcaniat, which will fee WMamto* $»*> aaaeaA Hal* loween Ball will take place as asnal at the end of the month and will be at¬ tended by many of the débutante» of the New York season. Among those now at the Park are Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Alexander, Mr. and Mrs. Winthrop W. Aldrich, Mr. and Mrs. George Grant Mason, Mr. and Mrs. J. Insley Blair, Mrs. Richard Mor¬ timer and Miss Eleanor Mortimer, who returned from abroad a few days ago; Pierre Lorillard, Major Pierre Loril- lard jr., Mrs. Ernest R. Adee, Mr. and Mrs. Forsyth Wickes, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Williams, Mrs. John J. Mc- Cook, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence C. Pell, Mr. and Mrs. H. Lansing McVickar and Mr. and Mrs. Eben Richards. Entertainments for charity promise to be as numerous this coming winter as has been the case in the last few years, but the majority of them will be for local institutions and organizations. The annual benefit for the Union Set¬ tlement will be held at the Ritz-Carî- ton January 28. It will be under the direction of Mrs. Reginald Barclay. The first entertainment scheduled for charity is the Venetian Ball, to be given November'22 at the Ritz-Carlton in behalf of the newly organized American Tribute to Italy, of which Chester H. Aldrich is national presi¬ dent and Charles H. Sabin is treasurer. The directing committee includes Prince and Princess Rospigliosi, Mrs. Newbold Le Roy Edgar, Mrs. Sidney W. Fish, Mrs. Frederick T. Frelinghuysen, Mrs. William Astor Chanler, Mrs. Charles Carey Rumsey, Mrs. Lydig Hoyt, Mrs. Morton Bréese, Francis W. Crownlnshield, John Moffat, Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Maynard, Paul D. Cravath, H. J. Whigham, Mrs. Charles H. Dits on, Charles H. Towne, George S. Chappell and Harrison G. Rhodes. A ball will be given November 15 at the Hotel Plaza by the Women's Com¬ mittee of One Hundred of the Serbian Child Welfare Association of America, 7 West Eighth Street Mrs. William j. Schieffelin is honorary chairman, Mrs. Minturn Pinebot, chairman; Miss Alice Carpenter, vice-chairman, and Mrs. Lyttleton Fox, secretary. Under the auspices of the Junior Auxiliary of St. Luke's Hospital So¬ cial Service an entertainment will be given at the Plaza January 25 and 28. It will consist of amateur theatricals and will be in charge of Miss Ruth L. Maniere. Miss Adeline King Robinson's Christ¬ mas dance will be held in the rose room of the Hotel Plaza December 28. The patronesses will include Mrs. Nathaniel Reynal, Mrs. John T. Pratt, Mrs. Tracy Dows, Mrs. Robert S. Brewster and Mrs. De Lancey Kountze. Announcement has been made of the engagement of Miss Florence Blair Mo- berly, of £20 Park Avenue, to Harry Messiter Addlnsell, son of Mrs. Fred¬ erick Addínsell, of Brooklyn. Miss Mo- berly attended Mis« Porter's school at Farmington and is a member of the Junior League. During the th* war Mr. Addinsell was a captain of field artillery and served overseas with the 167th Field Artillery. He is . member of the Hamilton and Heights Casino and Ardsley clubs. The engagement of Miss Margaret Moberly to Franklin Craig Morton, of Baltimore, was announced last June. Tb« »isters stay have «double wedéin« Brilliant Weddings To Mark Society's October Calendar Miss Margaret J. Hobart Is to Become Bride of Very Rev. George B. Myers, of Havana, on Next Saturday Many weddings of much interest to society are scheduled for October, and the month, always a popular one with brides, promises to be unusually brilliant. Miss Margaret Jefferys Hobart, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lee Hobart, of 13 Gramercy Park and East- hampton, L. I., will become the bride next Saturday of the Very Rev. George B. Myers, Dean of the Holy Trinity Cathedral, Havana, Cuba. The cere¬ mony will be performed by the Rev. Edward M. Jeffreys, S. T. D, rector of the old St. Peter's Church, Philadel¬ phia. Miss Elizabeth Pierce, of Palo Alto, Calif., will be her cousin's maid of honor and only attendant. The marriage of Miss Dorothy Jean¬ nette Lewis, daughter of Mrs. Cottrell Lewis, of Long Hill, Springfield, Mass., to Dr. Clifford Slater Wheeler, of New York, will take place the same day in the Faith Congregational Church, Springfield, Mass. Miss Anne Lewis will be her sister's maid honor, and the bridesmaids will be Miss Margaret Col¬ gate, of Orange, N. J.; Miss Frances Ley, of Springfield, and Miss Catherine Wheeler, a sister of the bridegroom and now a student at Miss Spence's School. Arthur Chapin Wheeler will serve as his brother's best man, and the ushers will be Charles Stewart Smith, Sidney Dillon Ripley, Anton Emerson Wal- bridge, Frederick Starr Wildman and Lieutenant Talbot Wildman, U. S. N. Dr. Wheeler and bride will go abroad on their wedding trip and on their re¬ turn will live at 701 Madison Avenue, this city. Miss Louise McAllister Jongers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alphonse Jongero, will become the bride of Thomas Ashley Dent jr., of Syracuse, on Tuesday, in the chantry of St. ThomaB'8 Church. Only relatives and a few intimate friends will be present at the ceremony and a small reception will follow at 200 West Fifty-seventh Street. Miss Claire Pison will be the bride's maid of honor and only attend¬ ant. Thomas Ashley Dent, father of the bridegroom, will serve as best man and the ushers will be Robert Duane, Henry Parsons, D. Murray Edwards, John F. Cissel and Kenneth Hanson. Miss Jongers is a granddaughter of the late Rev. Dr. F. Marion McAllister, who for thirty years was rector of Trinity Church, Elisabeth, N. J., and a grandnlece of the late Ward McAllis¬ ter. The marriage of Mis* Grace Moore Susadorff, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Albert Sussdorff, of Elmhurst, L. L, to N. Townsend Thayer jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. N. Townsend Thayer, of Brooklyn, will take place Saturday in the Church of the Heaven» ly Rest. Owing to mourning in the family of the bride it will be a small wedding and there will be no réception. Miss Madge Raymond Lesbar, daugh¬ ter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Leaner, of 666 Park Avenue, who is to be married to Charlee S. Bartow jr., In St. Thomas's Church, October 10, has chesen for bar attendants her sister, Mrs. Wayne E. Connor, and her eousin, Miss Géraldine Boardman, who will be £ae natron of hancy and «said of eaoff* «wjMWtÍTeíy» $M .was jCoavw 9 "v*»l¡S^l¿j¿¿¿¥fv^¡rr 8 ^l&&Jjct3*jr}r ¿¡T. ¿Prjcsry'&ççj CrV*»ar¿i. è*.u&9 RS. DURYEA, who spent the summer abroad devoting much of her time to relief work, has returned to this country, for the winter. Miss Quimby will be married to Lietrtenant Lowell Cooper October 9, at the country home of her father, John G. Quimby, Brews ter, N. Y. Mrs. Dupre was one of the many brides of yesterday. She was Misa Cleo Robertson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Allan Robertson. Miss de Le Batard is a daughter of Mrs. Louise G. de Le Batard. Her engagement to Rafae J. de Miranda was an¬ nounced early in the month. Mrs. Alger was married on Wednesday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William R. Stewart, 125 Riverside Drive. M stance Do Lanoy and Miss Glory Thomas. Henry M. Polhemus has been selected by Mr. Bartow as his best man, and the ushers will be Edward H. Shea, Wayne E. Connor, Charles V. Benner and Edward H. Babcock jr. The ceremony will be followed by a small reception at 22 East Seventy- eighth Street, the home of the bride's aunt, Mrs. Sewall Boardman. Miss Katherine Delano Porter, whose marriage to Robert Lyon Hamill is to take place October 9, in Trinity Church, Hewlett, L. I., will be attend¬ ed by Miss Alison Phillips as maid of honor and by Miss Katharine and Miss Emily Hamill, sisters of the bridegroom; Miss Dorothy Walker, Miss Lucy K. Bulkley, Miss Helen Armstrong, Miss Janet Croll, Miss Eleanor Thompson, Miss Frances Nott, Miss Eleanor Miner and Miss Gene¬ viève Babbitt. Brewster Jennings will serve as Mr. Hamill's best man. Mrs. Cora Depew Teel. of 609 West 114th Street, has Issued invitations for the wedding of her daughter, Miss Dor¬ othy Elmendorf Teel, and Dr. James Risley Reuling, of Davenport, Iowa, in the Church of the Divine Paternity on the evening of October 5. Mrs. Frank Hedley will be the matron of honor and the bridesmaids will be Miss Evelyn Peck, Miss Elvira Schweers, Miss Bea¬ trice Cochran and Miss Evelyn Rose. The bridegroom will have his brother, Dr. Harold Reuling, as best man, and the ushers will be Lieutenant B. V. Derrah, U. S. N., Dr. J. M. McCormlck, E. A. Franklin and Frank C. Hedley. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Tufts, of Pine» hurst, N. C, announce the engagement of their daughter, Esther, to Tracy Hammond Lewis, of Great Neçk, L. L The wedding will take place at the summer home of Mr. and Mrs. Tufts at Meredith, N. H, October 16. Miss Tufts is a member of the young¬ er set of Pinehurat and Boston, taking part in the tennis, riding and other activities there. Mr. Lewis was gradu¬ ated from Yale University in 1012. On the outbreak of the war bs volun¬ teered, and held a commission as lieu¬ tenant in the air service. On their return from their honey¬ moon Mr. Lewis and his bride will live at 122 Waverley Place. Mr, and Mrs. Avëry W. Skin»««*, of Albany and Meaico. N. Y.. announce the marriage of thel? daughter, Char- lotte Huntington Skinner, to Willard Gifford Taylor, of Mexico, N. Y., on September 19. Mrs. Taylor is a graduate of Vassar and has for the last year been associ¬ ated with Dr. Luckiesh, director of Ap¬ plied Science, Nela Research Labora¬ tory, in his work on artistic lighting. Mr. and Mrs. Taylor have gone to Corvallis, Ore. Mrs. Taylor is a daugh¬ ter of Avery W. Skinner, director of the examinations and inspections di¬ vision of the State Department of Edu¬ cation, Albany. Picnic Event of Week At White Sulphur Springs Mrs. Frederick Lewisohn En- tertains Children of Colony on Sweet Mountain Special Dispaton to The Tribune WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, Sept. 25..Mrs. E. C. Hazard and her daugh¬ ter, Mrs. Alfred Beadelson, of New York, are at the Greenbrier. Mrs. Frederick Lewisohn has entertained extensively during her stay here. Last Sunday she gave a picnic for children at Sweet Mountain. Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. Lowe and daughter, Miss Muriel, arrived a few days ago. Mrs. A. H. Jolene and Mrs. George Lee Brady, of New York, are among the recent arrivals. The young tennis expert, William Watriss, and his sisters, Misses Mar¬ tha and Fredericka, are here for the autumn season. William, who is thir¬ teen years old, has won several med¬ als and is expected to give a fine ac¬ count of himself during the October tournament.« Miss Dorothy Leary, of New York, another tennis player, ar¬ rived during the week. Miss Edith Ivins, a pupil of Herbert Witherspoon, arrived during the week and sang at a tea given by Mrs. J. R. Branch. Other New Yorkers here are Colonel and Mrs. John E. Dana, Miss Addie Drake, Miss Uilma Drake, Bauet Monfort, Mrs. Charles Whitmore, Gor¬ don A. Smith, Prescott Dudley, W. R. Watson, H. M. Walker and Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Nelson. Mrs. William Lord Sexton and Rich¬ ard Sexton, Robert Young Bernard, Mrs. C. P. Burtner, Mr. and Mrs. Ed¬ ward Hutton, Miss May Kates, Mr. and Mrs. Percy G. Bourne and Miss Whit¬ ney Bourne are among the new arrivals from Philadelphia. Two Engagements Of International Interest Announced Miss. C. Curtis Is Betrothed to Prince Michael Canta- cuzene-Speranskey ; Mme. Walska to A. S. Cochran _ Among the many engagements an¬ nounced in the last week were two of international interest. One was that made known on Tuesday of Miss Clarissa P. Curtis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Pelham Curtis, of Boston and Nahant, Mass., to Prince Michael Cantacuzene-Speranskey, son of Prince and Princess Michael Can¬ tacuzene-Speranskey, of Russia. Miss Curtis made her début three years ago. She is a sister of Thomas J. Curtis, a student at Harvard, and H. Pelham Curtis, who is attending St. Mark's School and is captain of the football team. Prince Michael Cantacuzene is a grandson of the late General Frederick Dent Grant and a great-grandson of General Ulysses S. Grant. His father served through the early period of the war as a colonel of Russian cavalry and aide de camp to Grand Duke Nicholas. He was wounded at Gum- binen. Following the first Russian revolution Kerensky made him com¬ mander of the forces at Kiev. In February, 1918, Prince and Princess Cantacuzene brought their children to this country. Prince Michael is a student at Harvard. The prince and princess have given their time to various forms of Rus¬ sian relief. The princess is chairman of the American Central Committee for Russian Relief, which has sent large sums of money and clothing to suffering Russians in the western bor¬ der provinces of Russia. News was received from Paris a few days ago of the engagement of Mme. Ganna Walska, Polish soprano, to Alex¬ ander Smith Cochran, one of the wealthiest bachelors in New York. In 1915 Mme. Walska appeared under the direction of the Shuberts in "Ma'am- selle Nitouche,'' a musical comedy, in the Century Theater. She was born in Warsaw, and when seventeen years old was married to Baron Arcadie d'Eingora, a Russian officer, who was killed in the war. About the time of her appearance in the Century Theater she was married to Dr. Joseph Fraenkel, of this city, who died a few months ago. Mr. Cochran's fortune was made in the family carpet mills in Yonkers. It is estimated at nearly $50,000,000, a large part of which was inherited from his parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. William P. Cochran, of Duncraggan, Yonkers. His uncle, the late Alexander Smith, who was part owner of the car¬ pet mills, also left about $20,000,000. Mr. Cochran was graduated from Yale in 1896. He is a yachtsman, horseman and polo player. Before the United States entered the w*r he be¬ came a reserve officer in the British navy as commander of his steam yacht Warrior. He owned the yacht Vanitie. He is a brother of Gifford A. Cochran and Mrs. Thomas Ewing, of New York and Washington. The Rev. and Mrs. George H. Gut- terson, of Cambridge, Mass., bave an¬ nounced the engagement of their daughter, Dorothea, to Richard R. Williams ¿r., of New York. Mr. Wil¬ liams is in the banking business in Wall Street. He was graduated from Williams College in 1904, served as an officer in the army during the war and is a member of the University and other-clubs of this city. Miss Adelaide Sedgwick Is Bride of John Munroe Other Saturday Marriages Include Those of Miss Dor¬ othy Miller to William Harold Stewart and Miss Fannie Taylor Baldwin to William P. T. Preston Miss Adelaide Sedgwick, daughter of Mrs. Harry Sedgwick, and John Mun- roe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Whit¬ ney Munroe, of New York and Tuxedo Park, were married yesterday after¬ noon in the picturesque country resi¬ dence of the bride's uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. J. Rich Steers, at Port Chester, N. Y. The bride was given away by her uncle, Mr. Steers, and had as maid of honor her cousin, Miss Mary Steers. The bridesmaids were Mrs. George Henry Warren jr., Mrs. Frances B. Bradley, Mrs. Charles Reed, Miss Adrienne Iselin, Miss Symphorosa Bris- ted, Miss Marion Carey Dinsmore, all of New York, and Miss Jean Christian Bullitt, of Philadelphia. The bride was attired in white satin, trimmed with rose point lace from the wedding gown of her grandmother. The maid of honor and bridesmaids wore gray satin hats with gray plumes and carried staffs entwined with red roses. Henry Munroe was his brother's best man and the ushers were C. Frederick Frothingham jr., C. Macculloch Miller, H. Gallatin Pell, George M. Rushmore and Cornelius Wynant, all of New York; Richard C. Evarts, Charles Wes- 'ton, Charles Cadman and Alexander Nielson, of Boston, and Frederick W. Hubbel, of Des Moines, Iowa. The Rev. William B. Martin, of St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York, performed the ceremony. Mr. Munroe is a graduate of Har¬ vard, '13; served two years in the American Ambulance Corps with the French army and later was a lieuten¬ ant of French artillery. He and his bride will go to Paris, where he will assume the management' of the Euro¬ pean branch of Munroe & Co., the banking house founded by his grand father, John Munroe. The marriage of Miss Dorothy Mil 1er, daughter of Mrs. Roswell Millei and the late Mr. Miller, formerly presi dent of the Milwaukee & St. Paul Rail road, to William Harold Stewart, tool place yesterday at the home of hei mothejr, Millbrook, N. Y. The cere mony was performed at noon by th< Rev. Dr. Henry Sloane Coffin, pasto: of the Madison Avenue Presbyteriai Church, and a reception and weddini breakfast followed. The bride, wlv was given away by her brother, Ros well Miller, who married Miss Marga ret Carnegie, daughter of the late An drew Carnegie, was attended by he sister-in-law, Mrs. Roswell Miller jr as matron of honor; Miss Louise Ed gar, her cousin; Miss Grace Colgate Miss Nina Dearth, Miss Mary Ede and Miss Alys McLane, all of this city Miss Alice Bremer, of Brookline, Mass and Miss Margaret Stewart, a sister o the bridegroom. Courtlandt Hofr served as Mr. Stew art's best man and the ushers wer Robert and John Stewart, his brotheri John Lee, John Ames, Perry Parson and Charles Roberts Miller, brother c the bride, and Mr. Case. Alter their wedding trip Mr. and Mr Stewart will live at 122 East Eighty- second Street. Another wedding yesterday was that of Miss Fannie Taylor Baldwin, daugh¬ ter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Clark Bald¬ win jr., to William Payne Thompson Preston, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Preston, at 3 o'clock, in St. Mark*6 Church, Motint Kisco, N. Y. A special train for the New York guests left the Grand Central Terminal at 1:25, leaving on the return trip at 6 o'clock. The ceremony was followed by a reception at Shallow Brook Farm, the country place of Mr. and Mrs. Baldwin. Mrs. Henry Potter Russell was the matron of honor and the other attendants were Mrs. W. Allsten Flagg. Miss Katherine Emmet, Miss Jane White, Miss Evelyn Preston, sister of the bridegroom, and Miss Priscilla and Miss Phyllis Baldwin. Jane Baldwin, youngest sister of the bride, was the flower girl. Jerome Preston acted as his broth¬ er's best man and the ushers were Joseph Clark Baldwin 3d and Alex¬ ander T. Baldwin, brothers of the bride; Lewis Thompson Preston, a brother of the bridegroom; W. Payne Thompson 2d, a cousin; Frederick Stevens Allen, Francis H. Cabot jr., Henry B. Cabot jr.. Averell Clark, Nathaniel R. Lan- don, Robert A. Lovett, Richard F. Bab- cock, Charles Higginson, Homer Sweet- ser and H. P. Reynolds. The marriage of Miss Cleo Robertson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Allan Robertson, of this city, to William Kent Dupre jr., son of Mr. and Mrs; W. Ken¿ Dupre, of Portsmouth, Ohio, took place yesterday afternoon in the chantry of St. Thomas's Church. The ceremony was followed by a reception at the Hotel Plaza. The bride was attended by Mrs. J. J. McMurray as matron of honor; Miss Jean Love, Miss Dorothy Bowman, Miss Isabel Gardiner and Mrs. Frank Whitcomb jr. James B. McLaughlin jr., of Wash- ington, served as Mr Dupre's best man, and the ushers were Garnet Day, Thomas Allan Robertson jr., brother of the bride; Edward Stradiey, Theodore Arthur and Howland A. Walter. Mrs. Dupre is a niece of O. Max Gardiner, Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina, and of Congressman Clyde R. Hoey. Mr. Dupre is a graduate of Ohio State University and the Columbia Law School, class '12. He served overseas as a captain in the American Expedi¬ tionary Forces. Miss Eunice Sayre Wood, daughter of Mrs. Henry Firth Wood and the late Mr. Wood, became the bride of David William Taylor, son.of Mr. and Mrs. David Taylor, at 8 o'clock last night in the Presbyterian Church at Bay Ridge; The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Horace H. Leavitt acd a reception followed at the home of Mrs. Wood, 235 Eighty-fourth Street.- Miss Grace Ketchm Dowi»"^. of BrookK?, was the maid of honor, and the other attendants were Mrs E. Gale Felton, of Brooklyn; Miss Elizabeth ti. Wyandt, Abilene, Kan.; Miss Frances L. Wood, Buffalo; Miss Marguerite Ry¬ der. Rochester; Miss Jean K. Taylor, sister of thé bridegroom, and Miss Anna Mae Jefferies, cousin of the bride. James A. Taylor served ss his broth¬ er's best man, and the ushers were Stacy H. Wood and Roland A. Wood, brothers of the bride; Herbert P. Camp¬ bell, Brooklyn; Irving K, Jakobson, Brooklyn; Gordon M. Taylo*v3»rother of the bridegreosu, and Lous» D. Forbes, of Manhattan.

Transcript of New York Tribune.(New York, NY) 1920-09-26. · 2017-12-18 · TRIBUNE INSTITUTE ííéw PART IV SIX...

TRIBUNE INSTITUTE ííéwPART IV SIX PAGES

SOCIETY. FASHIONS

¡«afcas: ,,¦¦.¦,.¿-«y '--. m.--_:;_ .MM

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26. 1920 PART IV SIX PAGES

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Fashionable Folk ReturnTo Town for Gay, Season

Week-End House Parties Are Now Order of Day inSocial Circles, While Smart Hotels and Restau¬rants Begin to Resume Oldtime Brilliant Tone

New Tork showed more signa of arenewal of social activities last weektkau at any time glues the summer re¬sorts closed, and all the fashionablebetels, restaurants, clubs and theater«were filled with members of the fash¬ionable world back to town for the sea-aon or Just dropping in for a day ortwo on their way from a summer to afall resort or to country placea withinmotoring distance of New York. Everyday now familiar faces, absent forweeks, may be seen at the smart res»taurants and hotels at the luncheonand dinner hours, and nearly all thebótela are filled to capacity with per¬sons dropping into the city for a few¿ays.

It win bo only a abort time.« nsa*-Jp of about seven weeks.before thepew York season of X^Q^l is ush-b**d In, and from present indicationsit la ping to be an extremely brilliant.a«. New dates for receptions, dinners,theater partiea and dances for thodébutantes are being announced, andthe unfortunate ones who hav« not al¬ready engaged a ballroom at one ofthe smart hotels are having difficultyJa finding suitable dates.Among the dates for affairs an-

Soaneed in the last few days is a danceM the RiU-Carlton for Miss Annie BurrAnchincloss, to be given January 8 byl«r mother, Mrs. Hugh D. Anchincloss,of 33 East Sixty-seventh Street. The«butante la a sister of Mrs. EdmundWitherill Nash, who was Miss Estherauehincloss, who, on account of hermother having been in mourning whenshe came out, was introduced by her.ant, Mrs. Walter B, James.The dates selected for tho Junior As¬

sembly dancea, which aro for the débu¬tantes of the season, are December 8,January 7 and February 4, at the Eitz-Carlton.There is much entertaining on Long.stand just at present in connectionWe the numerous sporting events»hich are taking place. The polo atMeadow Brook has attracted the Long'»¦and set in large numbers. The«*r«e show at Mineóla three daye last

a t.wat wel1 attended, and Friday«H Saturday of this week the annual*.". ehow of the Piping Rock ClubWl be held at Locust Valley, L. I.*»« always is one of the featuresg the fall and is well patron-»*d by the owners of the large es-*M«s on the island, and many go out«ota New York and nearby sections fori«!--*xhJ.bition- T»« Cravaths, Hitch-«.«», Clarence H. Mackty, the Mil-mis, th« Harry Payne and PayneWhitneys, Mr. and Mrs. W. Bryee Wing,¦«.Oliver W. Bird and many other«Wl be ia attendance.

sufîSfc*1** bouse parties are the ot-C i t**JP**f not onlT a» Long Island,r*Ja Westehester County, up atf*aw aed other pieeee. Clarence H.¿T?**T nom been errhtg a irutnber of«Wer parties at Barbos- Hill, bis es-«iu.*ti0,.1-yn/ aa !.» tot bi» daughter,2mL -"therine Maekay. and hi»¡gjar. Mrs. John W. Maekay. Mr.***wy will take Bossession of his.J»» bouse, í East Ninety-fifth Street,TJJ* November LUA&Ï0*P?rb' wWcfc »Jv*7« i» **'Ki ¦lt.hi» t,n>* .« taa y**r, givesi« of having ene ef its brilliantÈMest ef the villa» ere el-

«apied, end announcements» made fax many social pdf«^5f** «"ÍP *. **U Saturday^^¦bfcaniat, which will feeWMamto* $»*> aaaeaA Hal*

loween Ball will take place as asnal atthe end of the month and will be at¬tended by many of the débutante» ofthe New York season.

Among those now at the Park areMr. and Mrs. Charles B. Alexander,Mr. and Mrs. Winthrop W. Aldrich, Mr.and Mrs. George Grant Mason, Mr. andMrs. J. Insley Blair, Mrs. Richard Mor¬timer and Miss Eleanor Mortimer, whoreturned from abroad a few days ago;Pierre Lorillard, Major Pierre Loril-lard jr., Mrs. Ernest R. Adee, Mr. andMrs. Forsyth Wickes, Mr. and Mrs.William H. Williams, Mrs. John J. Mc-Cook, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence C. Pell,Mr. and Mrs. H. Lansing McVickar andMr. and Mrs. Eben Richards.

Entertainments for charity promiseto be as numerous this coming winteras has been the case in the last fewyears, but the majority of them will befor local institutions and organizations.The annual benefit for the Union Set¬tlement will be held at the Ritz-Carî-ton January 28. It will be under thedirection of Mrs. Reginald Barclay.The first entertainment scheduled

for charity is the Venetian Ball, to begiven November'22 at the Ritz-Carltonin behalf of the newly organizedAmerican Tribute to Italy, of whichChester H. Aldrich is national presi¬dent and Charles H. Sabin is treasurer.The directing committee includesPrince and Princess Rospigliosi, Mrs.Newbold Le Roy Edgar, Mrs. Sidney W.Fish, Mrs. Frederick T. Frelinghuysen,Mrs. William Astor Chanler, Mrs.Charles Carey Rumsey, Mrs. LydigHoyt, Mrs. Morton Bréese, Francis W.Crownlnshield, John Moffat, Mr. andMrs. Walter E. Maynard, Paul D.Cravath, H. J. Whigham, Mrs. CharlesH. Ditson, Charles H. Towne, GeorgeS. Chappell and Harrison G. Rhodes.

A ball will be given November 15 atthe Hotel Plaza by the Women's Com¬mittee of One Hundred of the SerbianChild Welfare Association of America,7 West Eighth Street Mrs. Williamj. Schieffelin is honorary chairman,Mrs. Minturn Pinebot, chairman; MissAlice Carpenter, vice-chairman, andMrs. Lyttleton Fox, secretary.Under the auspices of the Junior

Auxiliary of St. Luke's Hospital So¬cial Service an entertainment will begiven at the Plaza January 25 and 28.It will consist of amateur theatricalsand will be in charge of Miss RuthL. Maniere.

Miss Adeline King Robinson's Christ¬mas dance will be held in the roseroom of the Hotel Plaza December 28.The patronesses will include Mrs.Nathaniel Reynal, Mrs. John T. Pratt,Mrs. Tracy Dows, Mrs. Robert S.Brewster and Mrs. De Lancey Kountze.

Announcement has been made of theengagement of Miss Florence Blair Mo-berly, of £20 Park Avenue, to HarryMessiter Addlnsell, son of Mrs. Fred¬erick Addínsell, of Brooklyn. Miss Mo-berly attended Mis« Porter's schoolat Farmington and is a memberof the Junior League. During theth* war Mr. Addinsell was a captainof field artillery and served overseaswith the 167th Field Artillery. Heis . member of the Hamilton andHeights Casino and Ardsley clubs.The engagement of Miss Margaret

Moberly to Franklin Craig Morton, ofBaltimore, was announced last June.Tb« »isters stay have «double wedéin«

BrilliantWeddingsTo Mark Society'sOctober Calendar

Miss Margaret J. Hobart Is toBecome Bride of VeryRev. George B. Myers, ofHavana, on Next SaturdayMany weddings of much interest to

society are scheduled for October, andthe month, always a popular one withbrides, promises to be unusuallybrilliant.Miss Margaret Jefferys Hobart,daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lee

Hobart, of 13 Gramercy Park and East-hampton, L. I., will become the bridenext Saturday of the Very Rev. GeorgeB. Myers, Dean of the Holy TrinityCathedral, Havana, Cuba. The cere¬mony will be performed by the Rev.Edward M. Jeffreys, S. T. D, rector ofthe old St. Peter's Church, Philadel¬phia. Miss Elizabeth Pierce, of PaloAlto, Calif., will be her cousin's maidof honor and only attendant.

The marriage of Miss Dorothy Jean¬nette Lewis, daughter of Mrs. CottrellLewis, of Long Hill, Springfield, Mass.,to Dr. Clifford Slater Wheeler, of NewYork, will take place the same day inthe Faith Congregational Church,Springfield, Mass. Miss Anne Lewis willbe her sister's maid o£ honor, and thebridesmaids will be Miss Margaret Col¬gate, of Orange, N. J.; Miss FrancesLey, of Springfield, and Miss CatherineWheeler, a sister of the bridegroom andnow a student at Miss Spence's School.Arthur Chapin Wheeler will serve as

his brother's best man, and the usherswill be Charles Stewart Smith, SidneyDillon Ripley, Anton Emerson Wal-bridge, Frederick Starr Wildman andLieutenant Talbot Wildman, U. S. N.

Dr. Wheeler and bride will go abroadon their wedding trip and on their re¬turn will live at 701 Madison Avenue,this city.

Miss Louise McAllister Jongers,daughter of Mr. and Mrs. AlphonseJongero, will become the bride ofThomas Ashley Dent jr., of Syracuse,on Tuesday, in the chantry of St.ThomaB'8 Church. Only relatives anda few intimate friends will be presentat the ceremony and a small receptionwill follow at 200 West Fifty-seventhStreet. Miss Claire Pison will be thebride's maid of honor and only attend¬ant. Thomas Ashley Dent, father ofthe bridegroom, will serve as best manand the ushers will be Robert Duane,Henry Parsons, D. Murray Edwards,John F. Cissel and Kenneth Hanson.Miss Jongers is a granddaughter of

the late Rev. Dr. F. Marion McAllister,who for thirty years was rector ofTrinity Church, Elisabeth, N. J., and agrandnlece of the late Ward McAllis¬ter.

The marriage of Mis* Grace MooreSusadorff, younger daughter of Mr.and Mrs. Louis Albert Sussdorff, ofElmhurst, L. L, to N. Townsend Thayerjr., son of Mr. and Mrs. N. TownsendThayer, of Brooklyn, will take placeSaturday in the Church of the Heaven»ly Rest. Owing to mourning in thefamily of the bride it will be a smallwedding and there will be no réception.

Miss Madge Raymond Lesbar, daugh¬ter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Leaner,of 666 Park Avenue, who is to bemarried to Charlee S. Bartow jr., InSt. Thomas's Church, October 10, haschesen for bar attendants her sister,Mrs. Wayne E. Connor, and her eousin,Miss Géraldine Boardman, who will be

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RS. DURYEA, who spent the summer abroad devotingmuch of her time to relief work, has returned to thiscountry, for the winter.

Miss Quimby will be married to Lietrtenant Lowell CooperOctober 9, at the country home of her father, John G. Quimby,Brews ter, N. Y.

Mrs. Dupre was one of the many brides of yesterday. Shewas Misa Cleo Robertson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ThomasAllan Robertson.

Miss de Le Batard is a daughter of Mrs. Louise G. de LeBatard. Her engagement to Rafae J. de Miranda was an¬nounced early in the month.

Mrs. Alger was married on Wednesday at the home of herparents, Mr. and Mrs. William R. Stewart, 125 Riverside Drive.

M

stance Do Lanoy and Miss GloryThomas. Henry M. Polhemus has beenselected by Mr. Bartow as his bestman, and the ushers will be EdwardH. Shea, Wayne E. Connor, CharlesV. Benner and Edward H. Babcock jr.The ceremony will be followed by asmall reception at 22 East Seventy-eighth Street, the home of the bride'saunt, Mrs. Sewall Boardman.

Miss Katherine Delano Porter,whose marriage to Robert Lyon Hamillis to take place October 9, in TrinityChurch, Hewlett, L. I., will be attend¬ed by Miss Alison Phillips as maidof honor and by Miss Katharine andMiss Emily Hamill, sisters of thebridegroom; Miss Dorothy Walker,Miss Lucy K. Bulkley, Miss HelenArmstrong, Miss Janet Croll, MissEleanor Thompson, Miss Frances Nott,Miss Eleanor Miner and Miss Gene¬viève Babbitt. Brewster Jennings willserve as Mr. Hamill's best man.

Mrs. Cora Depew Teel. of 609 West114th Street, has Issued invitations forthe wedding of her daughter, Miss Dor¬othy Elmendorf Teel, and Dr. JamesRisley Reuling, of Davenport, Iowa, inthe Church of the Divine Paternity onthe evening of October 5. Mrs. FrankHedley will be the matron of honorand the bridesmaids will be Miss EvelynPeck, Miss Elvira Schweers, Miss Bea¬trice Cochran and Miss Evelyn Rose.The bridegroom will have his brother,Dr. Harold Reuling, as best man, andthe ushers will be Lieutenant B. V.Derrah, U. S. N., Dr. J. M. McCormlck,E. A. Franklin and Frank C. Hedley.Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Tufts, of Pine»

hurst, N. C, announce the engagementof their daughter, Esther, to TracyHammond Lewis, of Great Neçk, L. LThe wedding will take place at the

summer home of Mr. and Mrs. Tuftsat Meredith, N. H, October 16.Miss Tufts is a member of the young¬

er set of Pinehurat and Boston, takingpart in the tennis, riding and otheractivities there. Mr. Lewis was gradu¬ated from Yale University in 1012.On the outbreak of the war bs volun¬teered, and held a commission as lieu¬tenant in the air service.On their return from their honey¬

moon Mr. Lewis and his bride will liveat 122 Waverley Place.

Mr, and Mrs. Avëry W. Skin»««*, ofAlbany and Meaico. N. Y.. announcethe marriage of thel? daughter, Char-

lotte Huntington Skinner, to WillardGifford Taylor, of Mexico, N. Y., onSeptember 19.

Mrs. Taylor is a graduate of Vassarand has for the last year been associ¬ated with Dr. Luckiesh, director of Ap¬plied Science, Nela Research Labora¬tory, in his work on artistic lighting.Mr. and Mrs. Taylor have gone to

Corvallis, Ore. Mrs. Taylor is a daugh¬ter of Avery W. Skinner, director ofthe examinations and inspections di¬vision of the State Department of Edu¬cation, Albany.

Picnic Event of WeekAt White Sulphur SpringsMrs. Frederick Lewisohn En-

tertains Children of Colonyon Sweet Mountain

Special Dispaton to The TribuneWHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, Sept.

25..Mrs. E. C. Hazard and her daugh¬ter, Mrs. Alfred Beadelson, of NewYork, are at the Greenbrier. Mrs.Frederick Lewisohn has entertainedextensively during her stay here. LastSunday she gave a picnic for childrenat Sweet Mountain.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. Lowe anddaughter, Miss Muriel, arrived a fewdays ago. Mrs. A. H. Jolene and Mrs.George Lee Brady, of New York, areamong the recent arrivals.The young tennis expert, William

Watriss, and his sisters, Misses Mar¬tha and Fredericka, are here for theautumn season. William, who is thir¬teen years old, has won several med¬als and is expected to give a fine ac¬count of himself during the Octobertournament.« Miss Dorothy Leary, ofNew York, another tennis player, ar¬rived during the week.Miss Edith Ivins, a pupil of Herbert

Witherspoon, arrived during the weekand sang at a tea given by Mrs. J. R.Branch. Other New Yorkers here areColonel and Mrs. John E. Dana, MissAddie Drake, Miss Uilma Drake, BauetMonfort, Mrs. Charles Whitmore, Gor¬don A. Smith, Prescott Dudley, W. R.Watson, H. M. Walker and Mr. andMrs. Anthony Nelson.

Mrs. William Lord Sexton and Rich¬ard Sexton, Robert Young Bernard,Mrs. C. P. Burtner, Mr. and Mrs. Ed¬ward Hutton, Miss May Kates, Mr. andMrs. Percy G. Bourne and Miss Whit¬ney Bourne are among the new arrivalsfrom Philadelphia.

Two EngagementsOf International

Interest AnnouncedMiss. C. Curtis Is Betrothed

to Prince Michael Canta-cuzene-Speranskey ; Mme.Walska to A. S. Cochran_

Among the many engagements an¬nounced in the last week were two ofinternational interest. One was thatmade known on Tuesday of MissClarissa P. Curtis, daughter of Mr.and Mrs. Thomas Pelham Curtis, ofBoston and Nahant, Mass., to PrinceMichael Cantacuzene-Speranskey, sonof Prince and Princess Michael Can¬tacuzene-Speranskey, of Russia. MissCurtis made her début three years ago.She is a sister of Thomas J. Curtis, astudent at Harvard, and H. PelhamCurtis, who is attending St. Mark'sSchool and is captain of the footballteam.

Prince Michael Cantacuzene is agrandson of the late General FrederickDent Grant and a great-grandson ofGeneral Ulysses S. Grant. His fatherserved through the early period of thewar as a colonel of Russian cavalryand aide de camp to Grand DukeNicholas. He was wounded at Gum-binen. Following the first Russianrevolution Kerensky made him com¬mander of the forces at Kiev. InFebruary, 1918, Prince and PrincessCantacuzene brought their children tothis country. Prince Michael is astudent at Harvard.The prince and princess have giventheir time to various forms of Rus¬

sian relief. The princess is chairmanof the American Central Committeefor Russian Relief, which has sentlarge sums of money and clothing tosuffering Russians in the western bor¬der provinces of Russia.

News was received from Paris a fewdays ago of the engagement of Mme.Ganna Walska, Polish soprano, to Alex¬ander Smith Cochran, one of thewealthiest bachelors in New York. In1915 Mme. Walska appeared under thedirection of the Shuberts in "Ma'am-selle Nitouche,'' a musical comedy,in the Century Theater. She was bornin Warsaw, and when seventeen yearsold was married to Baron Arcadied'Eingora, a Russian officer, who waskilled in the war. About the time ofher appearance in the Century Theatershe was married to Dr. Joseph Fraenkel,of this city, who died a few monthsago.Mr. Cochran's fortune was made in

the family carpet mills in Yonkers.It is estimated at nearly $50,000,000,a large part of which was inheritedfrom his parents, the late Mr. and Mrs.William P. Cochran, of Duncraggan,Yonkers. His uncle, the late AlexanderSmith, who was part owner of the car¬pet mills, also left about $20,000,000.

Mr. Cochran was graduated fromYale in 1896. He is a yachtsman,horseman and polo player. Before theUnited States entered the w*r he be¬came a reserve officer in the Britishnavy as commander of his steam yachtWarrior. He owned the yacht Vanitie.He is a brother of Gifford A. Cochranand Mrs. Thomas Ewing, of New Yorkand Washington.The Rev. and Mrs. George H. Gut-

terson, of Cambridge, Mass., bave an¬nounced the engagement of theirdaughter, Dorothea, to Richard R.Williams ¿r., of New York. Mr. Wil¬liams is in the banking business inWall Street. He was graduated fromWilliams College in 1904, served as anofficer in the army during the warand is a member of the University andother-clubs of this city.

Miss Adelaide SedgwickIs Bride ofJohn Munroe

Other Saturday Marriages Include Those of Miss Dor¬othy Miller to William Harold Stewart and MissFannie Taylor Baldwin to William P. T. Preston

Miss Adelaide Sedgwick, daughter ofMrs. Harry Sedgwick, and John Mun-roe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Whit¬ney Munroe, of New York and TuxedoPark, were married yesterday after¬noon in the picturesque country resi¬dence of the bride's uncle and aunt,Mr. and Mrs. J. Rich Steers, at PortChester, N. Y. The bride was givenaway by her uncle, Mr. Steers, and hadas maid of honor her cousin, Miss MarySteers. The bridesmaids were Mrs.George Henry Warren jr., Mrs. FrancesB. Bradley, Mrs. Charles Reed, MissAdrienne Iselin, Miss Symphorosa Bris-ted, Miss Marion Carey Dinsmore, allof New York, and Miss Jean ChristianBullitt, of Philadelphia.The bride was attired in white satin,

trimmed with rose point lace from thewedding gown of her grandmother.The maid of honor and bridesmaidswore gray satin hats with gray plumesand carried staffs entwined with redroses.

Henry Munroe was his brother's bestman and the ushers were C. FrederickFrothingham jr., C. Macculloch Miller,H. Gallatin Pell, George M. Rushmoreand Cornelius Wynant, all of NewYork; Richard C. Evarts, Charles Wes-'ton, Charles Cadman and AlexanderNielson, of Boston, and Frederick W.Hubbel, of Des Moines, Iowa. The Rev.William B. Martin, of St. Patrick'sCathedral, New York, performed theceremony.

Mr. Munroe is a graduate of Har¬vard, '13; served two years in theAmerican Ambulance Corps with theFrench army and later was a lieuten¬ant of French artillery. He and hisbride will go to Paris, where he willassume the management' of the Euro¬pean branch of Munroe & Co., thebanking house founded by his grandfather, John Munroe.

The marriage of Miss Dorothy Mil1er, daughter of Mrs. Roswell Milleiand the late Mr. Miller, formerly president of the Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad, to William Harold Stewart, toolplace yesterday at the home of heimothejr, Millbrook, N. Y. The ceremony was performed at noon by th<Rev. Dr. Henry Sloane Coffin, pasto:of the Madison Avenue PresbyteriaiChurch, and a reception and weddinibreakfast followed. The bride, wlvwas given away by her brother, Roswell Miller, who married Miss Margaret Carnegie, daughter of the late Andrew Carnegie, was attended by hesister-in-law, Mrs. Roswell Miller jras matron of honor; Miss Louise Edgar, her cousin; Miss Grace ColgateMiss Nina Dearth, Miss Mary Edeand Miss Alys McLane, all of this cityMiss Alice Bremer, of Brookline, Massand Miss Margaret Stewart, a sister othe bridegroom.

Courtlandt Hofr served as Mr. Stewart's best man and the ushers werRobert and John Stewart, his brotheriJohn Lee, John Ames, Perry Parsonand Charles Roberts Miller, brother cthe bride, and Mr. Case.Alter their wedding trip Mr. and Mr

Stewart will live at 122 East Eighty-second Street.Another wedding yesterday was that

of Miss Fannie Taylor Baldwin, daugh¬ter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Clark Bald¬win jr., to William Payne ThompsonPreston, son of the late Mr. and Mrs.Ralph Preston, at 3 o'clock, in St.Mark*6 Church, Motint Kisco, N. Y. Aspecial train for the New York guestsleft the Grand Central Terminal at1:25, leaving on the return trip at6 o'clock. The ceremony was followedby a reception at Shallow Brook Farm,the country place of Mr. and Mrs.Baldwin. Mrs. Henry Potter Russellwas the matron of honor and the otherattendants were Mrs. W. Allsten Flagg.Miss Katherine Emmet, Miss JaneWhite, Miss Evelyn Preston, sister ofthe bridegroom, and Miss Priscilla andMiss Phyllis Baldwin. Jane Baldwin,youngest sister of the bride, was theflower girl.Jerome Preston acted as his broth¬

er's best man and the ushers wereJoseph Clark Baldwin 3d and Alex¬ander T. Baldwin, brothers of the bride;Lewis Thompson Preston, a brother ofthe bridegroom; W. Payne Thompson2d, a cousin; Frederick Stevens Allen,Francis H. Cabot jr., Henry B. Cabotjr.. Averell Clark, Nathaniel R. Lan-don, Robert A. Lovett, Richard F. Bab-cock, Charles Higginson, Homer Sweet-ser and H. P. Reynolds.

The marriage of Miss Cleo Robertson,daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas AllanRobertson, of this city, to William KentDupre jr., son of Mr. and Mrs; W. Ken¿Dupre, of Portsmouth, Ohio, took placeyesterday afternoon in the chantry ofSt. Thomas's Church. The ceremony wasfollowed by a reception at the HotelPlaza. The bride was attended by Mrs.J. J. McMurray as matron of honor;Miss Jean Love, Miss Dorothy Bowman,Miss Isabel Gardiner and Mrs. FrankWhitcomb jr.James B. McLaughlin jr., of Wash-

ington, served as Mr Dupre's best man,and the ushers were Garnet Day,Thomas Allan Robertson jr., brother ofthe bride; Edward Stradiey, TheodoreArthur and Howland A. Walter.

Mrs. Dupre is a niece of O. MaxGardiner, Lieutenant Governor of NorthCarolina, and of Congressman Clyde R.Hoey.Mr. Dupre is a graduate of Ohio State

University and the Columbia LawSchool, class '12. He served overseasas a captain in the American Expedi¬tionary Forces.

Miss Eunice Sayre Wood, daughterof Mrs. Henry Firth Wood and the lateMr. Wood, became the bride of DavidWilliam Taylor, son.of Mr. and Mrs.David Taylor, at 8 o'clock last nightin the Presbyterian Church at BayRidge; The ceremony was performedby the Rev. Horace H. Leavitt acd areception followed at the home of Mrs.Wood, 235 Eighty-fourth Street.- MissGrace Ketchm Dowi»"^. of BrookK?,was the maid of honor, and the otherattendants were Mrs E. Gale Felton,of Brooklyn; Miss Elizabeth ti.Wyandt, Abilene, Kan.; Miss FrancesL. Wood, Buffalo; Miss Marguerite Ry¬der. Rochester; Miss Jean K. Taylor,sister of thé bridegroom, and MissAnna Mae Jefferies, cousin of thebride.James A. Taylor served ss his broth¬

er's best man, and the ushers wereStacy H. Wood and Roland A. Wood,brothers of the bride; Herbert P. Camp¬bell, Brooklyn; Irving K, Jakobson,Brooklyn; Gordon M. Taylo*v3»rotherof the bridegreosu, and Lous» D. Forbes,of Manhattan.