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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1902
Page
7
Advertises the Pianola as easily mastered and suitable for dancing or quiet listening in summer homes. Mentions a price of 250 dollars and option for moderate monthly payments. Notes visitors are welcome and inquiries are invited.
Invitations issued by Mr and Mrs William Douglas Sloane announce the marriage of their daughter Lila Vanderbilt Sloane to William Bradhurst Osgood Field on July 8 at Trinity Church Lenox A special New York Newport train service is planned for guests with private Vanderbilt and Webb cars expected. The bridal party includes Evelyn Sloane Marion Haven Frances Crocker Florence Twombly Emily Rogers maid of honor Mary Shernochan best man Morris Kellogg and ushers Alexander Webb William Burden Roger Winthrop Alexander Owen. A large reception and wedding breakfast will follow at Elm Court with elaborate decoration.
Miss Mary R Fealy daughter of Dennis Fealy wed Lieut Mack Kenny Cunningham United States Army in a June ceremony at St Matthew's Church Washington The groom's attendants represented four military branches and a reception followed before the couple departed for San Francisco en route to the Philippines where Cunningham serves.
Miss Grace Adele Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs Bernard S Clark of New York married Brooks Frothingham Boston architect at the Summer Home Rosemont Rock Ridge Park The ceremony featured daisies in abundance with maid of honor Miss Marian Cruger Coffin of New York and best man Walter Ayer of Chicago Reverend M George Thompson officiated One hundred guests from Boston and New York attended a reception and supper The couple will reside in Boston
Miss Antoinette Wood Montgomery of Portland Oregon, descendant of ex Governor John S. Phelps, married Dr. Lewis Fox Frissell of New York City at the Congre gational Church in Simsbury. The ceremony was led by Rev Oliver Bronson with Rev Thomas Coe assisting. The bride’s brother Gen Phelps Montgomery of New Haven gave her away. the wedding party included Mrs Phelps Montgomery and bridesmaids Miss Mary Montgomery Miss Nina Frissell Miss Mary Eno and Miss Ada McCrea. Best man was Wendell Henderson. A reception followed at the bride’s aunt’s home. The couple plan to reside in New York after a honeymoon.
The marriage of Miss Elia Louise Andrus to William H. Abbott occurred at the bride’s Cliffside Avenue residence in Montclair at 8 o'clock. Rev. Howard S. Bliss officiated with Miss Bertha M. Andrus as maid of honor and J. Elmendorf Andrus as best man. Bridesmaids were Leland Mae Hayes and Evelyn Andrus. Ushers were R. C. Buchanan and H. H. Speer.
Miss Elizabeth Tompkins Ginna daughter of Mr and Mrs Stephen Ginna wed Erickson Perkins of Rochester at the Pines Plainfield. The Rev Dr William R Richards officiated with bridesmaid Miss Benice Perkins and Miss Meta Van Ness Hutton. Best man John Porter Bowman. The couple will reside in Rochester where Mr Perkins works in banking.
In Petty Memorial Church Newark New Jersey at noon today Miss Gertrude Lillian Jacobus and John Howarth Hill both of Newark were married by Rev. Charles Hastings Dodd. The maid of honor was Miss Sadie H Kay with best man William H Blauvelt. Ushers were Harry Goodale Walter Voorhees Edward Smith and the Rev Charles N Arbunkle.
Miss Lillie Julie Zizinia daughter of Mrs. Thomas Zizinia wed William Joseph O Connor yesterday at 412 West End Avenue. Rev. Dr. Thomas F Myhan of St Ann s Church officiated with only relatives present. Estelle Kane served as maid of honor. Charlie Wainwright O Connor was best man.
Frank Pidcock, superintendent of the Georgia Northern Railway, married Miss Willie Ashburn, daughter of Charles Ashburn, a wealthy banker of Moultrie, Ga. The ceremony was performed today by Rev. Dr. Bennett, pastor of the Baptist Church in White Plains. The groom is the son of the late former Congressman Pidcock of this area.
Miss May Smillie married Frederick Chailie Handy at the Church of the Covenant this evening. The bride was given away by her father G. Frederick C. Smillie and wore a white crepe gown with veil.
The ceremony featured attendants including Frances Ward Smillie as maid of honor and Margaret Handy as flower girl. Ethel Carrington and Nellie Hope Foster joined as Newark bridesmaids, Laura M. Davis of Philadelphia, and Carrie Lee Hastings of Washington. Walter Kerr Handy served as best man with ushers P. A. Bowen Jr and others. Rev. Dr. Tennis Hamlin officiated. A reception followed at the bride's parents’ home.
Miss Mary de Goicouria and Franklin Bien Jr wed yesterday at the bride’s mother home 232 West Seventieth Street. The Rev. Charles D. Young officiated. The bride wore a white duchesse lace and chiffon gown with a tulle veil held by a diamond horse shoe. Only relatives attended. no bridesmaids or ushers were present.
Miss Edith Morton daughter of Mr or Mrs John Morton of 332 West Eighty fourth Street married John Hobart Sprague Jr in a small ceremony attended by relatives. Miss Adeline E Halstead of Brooklyn served as maid of honor and Thomas Barbour was best man.
The author Booth Tarkington wed Miss Laura Louisa Fletcher at the Fletcher home on East Ohio Street in Indianapolis. The ceremony, at 12 30 PM, was officiated by Rev. Lewis Brown with only family present, and a diamond crescent pin was given as the wedding gift. The couple left for the East and will return in October.
PL AINFIELD N J June 18 Two engagements announced at Hotel Netherwood Capt E O Sarratt U S A Commandant at Army Headquarters Whitehall St New York engaged to Miss Norton of New York and Lieut Carter U S A engaged to Miss May Coleman daughter of Major Coleman U S A retired proprietor of the resort
The piece highlights Meadow Brook social life with summer homes and resort trips, lists weddings and engagements including Miss Zizinia and William Joseph O'Con nor and Miss Georgie Seymour Taylor and George Benson Skinner, and notes numerous house parties and travels of New York elites to Newport, Bar Harbor, Aix les Bains, and Lenox. It mentions Harvard graduates from New York society and social plans around the Fourth of July.
The article details violet silk parasols with violet velvet ribbons and artificial violets, bright green parasols with white edgings, and children’s parasols resembling adult styles. It describes various girls frocks in blue chambray, white pique, and muslin with lace, plus elbow length silk gloves, patent leather slippers, and a linen crash gown trimmed with black French knots and scalloped seams.
Theodora Vanhorne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis C. Vanhorne, married Edward Sturtevant, grandson of Bishop Thomas March Clark, at Berkeley Memorial Chapel Middleton. The ceremony was led by Bishop Clark with clergy, guests include Boston and New York society figures. numerous arrivals and society updates follow. Ex-Mayor Garrettson offers a two out of three game cup for at Fort Williams and Navy stations and sponsors a Fourth of July rowing race.
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