New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-26
PREPlRIyG FoR the NEWPORT SEASON.
RENTING COTTAGES KNIGHTS TEMPLAR-PER-
sONAL NOTES,

RENTING COTTAGES KNIGHTS TEMPLAR PER
soNAL NOTES,
NEwPoRT r. l., Feb 25.-Preparitions for the season
of 1888 visible every hand, and all signs point
to very successful summer As previously stated
largo sums Of money being expended In improving
ates owned by summer residents and no less than
fourteen houses some of them To cost upward OF
100000 arc being erected and nearly al oil thcso
VIII be ready for next season ialr number
Of houses, hardly, however, as many as last year al
tho corrcsp onding time have been rcntcl at prices
satisfactory to all concerned Tho winter has been
long and dun and naturally the business people turn
with anxious eyes to summer skies and to prospective
fortunes which they expect TO make out Of the future
summer residents. Tho tradcsmcn, naturally, take
n deep interest I'm tho season. and ana all have
eye TO tho main chance. The real estate agents
expect to have every cottage rented for the season
OF 1888.
Ogden Mills of New York, VIII occupy the Charles
L. Anthony villa on Bellevue and the Cliffs next
season. Mr. and Mrs. Mills have occupied tho same
house for several seasons.
Mr.. and Mrs. William a. Ducr, and Mr.. and Mrs
George r. Fearing, of Ncw-YoFk, have been in town
this week
Mrs. Elizabeth b. Hayden, Of New York Will occupy
the Wormlcv cottarn on RracI-et amt POD Cross-avr
next season.
The remains OF tho late John Travcrs, OF New York,
inferred here on Thursday. The deceased always
spent his summers here.
Mrs J. W. Haven Of New York, who died few
DAYS ago owned a fine summer residence Bellevue
ave, near the Ocean House Her brother, John ~
A. Griswod and her sister, Mrs. J. c. Green of New
York arc also numbered among Ncwports summer
residents and many families Will be Ia mourning
during the coming fashionable season.
Charles Plnard Of New York, IS at the Perry House,
where he will remain three or four weeks. All tho
Ilnard cottages on Narragansctt ave, the GINS,
havo been rented for tho coming season. Mr. and
Mrs Buchanan Winthrop and AIRS. J. {. Green, of
New York, win at the Plnard cottages next season
f. A. COnkling, Of Ncw-YOrk, Will occupy the cot
tago at the foot OF Tomo St, which ho nherted from
the estate Of tho late Miss Catherine Lorald Wolfe,
of the same city. .
L. ). N, viii spend the coming season on Conanlcut
Island Admiral d. d. Porter, L. ;. NJ and family
will also summer at ConanIcut.
M and MIS-. William GrOsvcnor, OF Providence, are
visiting Mr. and Mis- Theodore ". Phinncy Paul An
drews and I. I. Gushing, Of Boston, EdecrtQn
L. Winthrop, John X. CasNell and William ;. NcliS
OF NewYork and John n. Brown, Mrs John Carter
Brown and Harold Brown OF Providence all well
known summer residents. have been here this week
Mrs. BelIo Burch, Of Utica n. y, is here for few
weeks.
gone to Lakewood N. j., for a few weeks.
Mrs Alfred Barker, who owns a cottage on Mount
Vernon Court, In this city, died quite uneA pociedly
ut her residence In RroOkiyn on Tuesday evening.
Tho remains brought here for burial.
The newly elected officers OF Washington Com
mandcry No. d. X. T., were publicly Installed by tho
officers Of the Grand COnmandcry Of Massachusetts
and Rhode Island at Masonic Temple, Wednesday
evening" and tbs evening tho boys attached TO
the United States Naval Training station gave q
charming entertainment at the gym on Coasters
entertainment Of the future sailors OF the American
Navy. In this connection IL can be stated that tho
The commanding officer Is Commander Igginson, who
IL we'll liked by the boys.