New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-17
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.
GAYETY vERGING TOWARD NETWORK.
THE BALL At TUXEDO PARK-OTHER INCIDENTS
PAST AND PROSPECTIVE

the ball there Friday right in every way success
ful. Tho invitations lmited but that rarely de-
tracts from the briancy OF this kin OF tertannsn
Among the many well-known people present we're Mr.
and Mrs Robert Goelet. Mr. and Mrs. 9. " r. Crucsr
Mr.. and Mrs Pierre LoriIlari, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Worth White Mr.. and Mrs James Brown Potter,
Mrs Abram g. Hewitt, Mss Hewitt. Mr.. and Mrs
+. W. Vanderbilt Mr.. and Irs George Henry Warren,
jr, Allen Thorndke Rice r. Gray GrswOd, ". RIDGE
way Moore, A. Wright Sanford ther'ord s'uyvesant
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Dillon Ripley, Mr. and Mrs. john
g. Hecksber, and the Misses IIecksher.
The gay at LepoI IL at end. The same
may he said OF stockbriiRe which Il only few miles
away. How much there Is in a IL well illustrated
just there. Every knows Of Lenox. many peo-
Pile know Of stOckbrdge. Yet matter or fact Of
the handsome country places Which rise before tn minds
when LeuOx il mentioned are in tho township OF
StOckbrifee-Mr Laniers Mr.. Wards and Mr. Slosnes,
for examrls To get 10 these houses Of course, Que
thu railroad at Ienox station Nor can 10 be d.,
MED thai Ioveet for homes toward tho
village of stocKbrdge This place has long been known
The possessor OF much letter hotel than It's rival
although 1t Is quiet But the village Ia picking up.
casino will he built. and then the town will be
thoroughly fashionable Already the prices OF lots
extravacant. Joseph II. Choate's country honss
and his old at stockbrisc as well as those
OF the Fields southmayds. Tuckermans and Buffers.
The only blot sockbri1ge IA the cemetery which from
point OF view thrusts sof on the gazers notice.
II the monuments aud tombstones could he PAINTED
green outlook from every hilltop would be im-
| proved.
Il proposed to have matinee dansante at the club
house in jerome Park Election Day the Election
Stakes Will be rum special train for guests and
bers Will cave the Grand Central Station at 1915 p. m
and return at reasonable hour In the evening" Car
RACES will also be in waiting TO take people the ele
vailed roads at time Part OF the entertainment Of
| the day Will consist OF steeplechasng AMI hurdle
racing the direction OF the Country
| Club AMI the Mealowbrook and Rockaway
Hunt clubs. The committee in charge Is made ny OF
August Belmont. Francis L. &ves, Delaney Kane, A.
| Wright SANFORD. August p. MOn,ant ami Leonari W.
Jerome Lander and Demonico will do heir part
this departure OF the club II the dag Is
pleasant there doubt that it viii prove charming
entertaihEent-
Interest in the following prospective well
dnys: Miss Mary OTIS to Robert l.. GARRISON the first
week IN November. Miss Martha Gus aud Miss Lena
Post will be the bri iesmails. on November Lsuen.
ant r. Hunt will marry Mics Anna Kearney stepGauglter
OF Commodore Upshur Al ont the time he welding
OF Mr. Co yn and Miss Lena Potter Will be celebrated,
in probably, where the brides father
80 long tie Tho marriage OF Henry Holt and
Taber. daug of Charles Taher is also said to
be 81 hand
Some recently announced engagements are of Miss
Isabelle Tappan, OF NewYork, and Mr. Hecksher, of
Pnadel phia; Miss Alice PauIing Of Cold Spring, AMI
| Mr Holdane.
MI and Mrs Breow are still at their country place
near Yves. Point.
Among Now-Yorkers who will spend this win
ter abroad Mr.. and Mrs ID. Percy lorssn. Center
| Hitchcock Mrs. s. V. r. CrIger. Mrs. James Brown
Potter AMI Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Aspinwall, jr.
| II the Manhattan Club casts out DR.. Aveling ths
Socialist tue Nineteenth Century stands ready take
him in said that Dr. Aveling will be Of the
at the rst fall meeting Of the Lore progressive
| OF the two organizations named.
The departure OF Rear Admiral AMI Mrs Chandler for
the Pacific Coast causes regret. only at
Brooklyn Navy Yarl, but among vile circle OF New
York people who have enjoyed theiI delightful recop-
ons from time time during the last few years They
gave parting rece. ton at their use on Thursday
| evening last which passed. OF brilliantly
There VIII be a reception for ladies' at tho Lotos Club
| on Saturday.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Hem will presently enjoy recep-
ton given in their uonor by the New YORK Yacht Club
Unlimited excitement Will prevail at the Country Club
at Barto esOund this week There will race,
| on Thursday and Saturday, and dance Thursday
night. There will be OF the club day. too
with luncheon
The Essex County Hunt will give It's annual bali on the
Goth Of Ills month at Music Hail. in Orange. Special
will take tlither such New Workers intend
| present. Lander will furnish the music T. II. Powers
Farr, C. A. Hecksher. c. A. Mum. Douglass Robinsoa,
r. and Louis A. Tbebaud are committee IN char, Of
| arrangements
Brooklyn is already leading the fall festivities
on Tues lay evening Grace Church the OF a
double wedding when the Misses Julia and Matilda
Muller married 10 Irwin A. spragge aud Henry A.
CHs VII te silk, lace ana orange blossoms bedecked
the urie each attended By four brdesn aids
There handsome reception after the ceremony at
| the home OF the brides
In private theatricals Brooklyn generally takes tho
lead, and all OF her amateur actors repairing
their dresses. The Booth CLUB will play Mar
| ricd Lite II the Atnenaum on Tuesday evening.
The Vortex Amateur Society of This city will give their
first this fail November 1t the LeaGg-
ton Avenue opera House. The play called A Man OF
| the World" adapted from the French.
In Brooklyn on Thursday Miss Anna NJ. Nicholson
will married TO W. F. Proctor at ST. Jamess Church.
Morrsiown N j., will he agitated early in November
by the marriage OF Miss McCurjy and Pau Thebaud.
People In Washington nave not given up the idea that
Secre any Lamar c0ntempates getting married but
II admitted that he not more Tely than usual. The
| Marquis lie Podestad Is 70 wed Mrs, Wright, OF
| Washington