New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-26
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.
GAYETY IN COUNTRY PLACES
WHAT IS DOING At TUXEDO PARK-PEoPLE on LONG
ISLAND.

ISLAND.
People who own country places themselves
or have hosptable friends who country places,
have not been in NewYork much during the
last week as they often during the third week In
september. The weather has been delightful and those
who have had the comforts of outside its stony
limits have not been tempted to visit NewYor This
Is particularly true OF tue fortunate people who have
been staying at Tuxedo Fark the LenOx OF NewJersey.
Among them Mr. and Mrs. Fulton Cutting Mr.. and
Mrs. James Breese, and Mr. aud Mrs. James Brown
Potter. All kinds OF pursued there. par
ticuary those which take out OF doors The air Is
so exhlaratng that exercise attractive az
Tuxedo than elsewhere. Fishing in the lake. boating
shooting, walking riding and driving are the order OF
things these bright autumn days. Entertainment
within doors is not lacking either There Is dancing
Saturday evenings in the ball OF the club and on
the 18th OF next month there will be special dance for
the members and their friends
The prospect for private theatricals is good. Mrs.
Potter takes much interest IN the bright theatre
and her friends hope she will appear its
stage soon. The Bellevue Dramatic Club OF Newport
have agreed to give a performance at Tuxedo OF
School which played by them effectively this
summer at Newport aud Narrag Pier The acting
OF Miss Hunter Bella, OF her sister the heiress
pupil OF the school, OF Nessrs Gushing and Lincoln Eyre
o. the lovers and all OF eX Mayor Bedlow, old
Bean Farintosh is certainly most attractive. II will be
evident therefore, that 1t 10 necessary TO emgrate
tue Bcrkehlfe Hlu5 10 una an agreeaDe spot
to lounge in and plenty OF pleasant people to lounge
with. Tuxedo all requrements-a fact which
seems to be pretty well understood, Judging from the
number OF cottages building, built about be built
Mr. W. W. Astor's cottage will probably be the next
one occupied. and by the owner % course.
Reports of the early fall weddings coming IN. At
Far Rockaway Tuesday, Ar hur Duncan Mor married
Miss Laura NJ. Russell in St. Johns Episcopal Church.
After the ceremony there gay wedding breakfast
at Mr.. Russells place Tue BollyhOcks,' to which
relatives and many friends we're invited.
News OF another wedding this day, as far away
London. greatly interested NEWCOMERS. 1t that OF
General Daniel and Mrs. Julia L. James, OF
this city, which celebrated in the light OF the beau
tifu old stained glass window Of ST. Margarets West
er, where Walter Raleigh buried and where
Americans have erected memorial TO hin. This mar
rage WAS surprise to many people: but II was only
what might have been expected II any had stopped
to nber the pleasant that have long
eli between the bride ana groom. 1t is now expected
that General and Mrs Butterned Will take up Their resi-
The OF Long Island Is not vet deserted.
Besides the pleasant people housed at Ear hocka"ay
nrit6t crowd at IsIip Mr ana Mrs Iorlard s. oncer
the Webb Rensen families form part OF It.
These are great days lawn tennis. The most
Interesting games OF last week PERHAPS were played
grounds OF the Westchester Tennis Club. They
drew together the leading crack players OF tue East ana
some Veu-known people as spectators; Among the
+. Huntington snd M ana Mrs II. A. Coster
There has been good deal OF activity Ia the Staten
Island cricket CiuD Luls Wnlbh Will
Ia d clue dance Oh september 20 at the Germana rooms
on staten Island This ought 10 be exceedingly nice
affair most VI the belonging 10 tue club are what
Is called 'uce.
Reports from LenOx tell OF much gayety there. The
places occupied and the IS approach
ing It's height. The hotel accommodations are stlD de-
nounced ~ fastiOus people, but II seems to 90 forgot
III at many OF the charms OF Leno1 Tor tashlOuaoe
pleasure would disappear II huge hotei crowd
ed i've six hundred guests we're 10 be FOUND IN
the pacs. The incident or this week Will DO tue cub
ball. on Monday evening.
Tue IeoI lie who have abroad during the summer
still ngeT there. Octoter should sec many OF them at
home however Dr. and Mrs Charles kenisen arrived
recently Oh Servia Freddie Gebharat burst In
Oh Delmonieos evening last week. He has just
returned from England, too.