New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-15
COTTAGE RENTING AT NEWPORT
GOOD OUTLOOK FOR THE SEASON.

prpsoN.1. AND SOCIAL INTELLIGENCE MR.
WETMoRE AND THE SENAToRSHIP.
NrwPorr April IA (spccia- are renting slow
" for the coming season. but more brisk demand FOR
summer homes IS daily expected Quito number OF cot
taee seekers have been during the past few weeks
I'M, thus far they have not decided what they VIII do
Many holding back in the hope OF getting better terms
and they propose drive sharp trade behevng thae
there will plenty Of unrenteo houses IL Is idc'
worthy of MENTION however. that Newport can always
count on having what is prosperous summer
Two thirds are always on hand and
these alone sufficient TO mako the season pecunay
success az least outlook for the coming season is
very gratifying and there reasons for supposng that
all the cottages will he rented The real estate agents
have been quite busy showing houses and In an
swerng many letters inquiry from various parts OF the
country
DR. and Mrs Addison Thomas, of New-YOrk, have been
IN town this week looking for a cottage. DR.. Thomass
brother Ronald Thomas has taken the Derby cottage In
Kay-st.
stuyyesant lie Roy of New-York. has been spending
few days here this week
o. II. =. Belmont and Hugh T. Diekey, OF New-fofK'
have been at Hartmsnp's this week
Charles r. Snnckson, of Philadelphia, is In town look
ing for cottage.
Levi johnson, Of New.Haven and Samuel Powell r..
Philadelphia have arrived at their cottages for the
season.
Late rentals include the following:
Mrs j. w. Bigelow. New-YOrk (sanford's). Washing
ton-st.
The Rev A. p Mendes New-York (EngS Brnley-st-
William Gamwen. IT,, Providence (Carry's) Claiming
ave-
Mrs Thomas Hitchcock. New-York (Uone's) Spring-st
Mrs Shirley Erving. New-York (Griswold's) Kay-st
Alfred Tuckerman, New-York (Crate's, Ayraultst
John S. White New-York (Wheeler's), Glbbs-ave' and
Bath Road.
Frederick Pearson, (Mrs ]. C. Ayers sonn-lawh the
Mahon Sands villa, on Ledge Road
Judge Joslin OF this city, celebrated his ninety'hfh
birthday this week
d an axC.Y
object OF much newspaper account OF HIS CONVEX
sion TO sprituaism has been appointed by the newport
Court of Probate OF his wifes estate In this city
The estate the deceased lady in this city Is taxed Tor
s1o, 500.
Ceorce Griswold Haven Of New-York been appoint
Cd executor of the his mother Mrs Cornelis W.
Haven whose fine estate is on Belevueave. near the
House.
Late arrivals Of cottage residents include August
Belmont Peeg Hall, John II. Glover and j. E. NJ Coffin,
of New-York.
Robert S. Hone and Miss Hone, Of NewYork. who have
rented their Wee Holm" cottage to Mrs Thomas Hitch
cock have been spending week or so at the Riggs cot
tage Mr.. Hone and his daughter will soon sail for
Europe
Mrs Frederic Nelson and family sailed for Europe to-
day. Upon their return they will occupy their cottage
on Greenough Place.
Robert b. Musgrave OF ewYork has sold his cottage
on Bay View.ave. to John A. Hazard.
Mrs Henry Turnbull, of New-York. at present in
Egypt is not expected Newport cottage before late
in the fall.
Arbor Day Will be appropriately observed here on May
G. d. Rosengaren and family, OF NewYork, will occupy
the cottage on Catherne-st owned by Rear Admiral A.
Ludlow Case U. S. N.
Tho cottage on Conanicut Island built for Rear
Admiral David d. Porter U. S. NJ will be ready for oc
cupancy in June
IL is expected that W. X Vanderbilt, Of New-York,
will take house this His brother. Frederick
W. Vanderbilt, will be able to use his new villa at
Reef Point before the Of 1889
All but the Pnard cottages have been renei for
the coming season.
The Aquidneck House opens for the season early
month
James IT, Morse and family New York, visiting
Mrs j. w. Bigelow in Washington. Mrs BIgelow has
taken lease OF the cottage owned by Mrs. Milton ii.
sanford Of New-York Mrs Sanford will remain abroad.
The many Newport friends of George Peabody Wetmore
that he has OF succeeding Jonathan Chace
In the United States Senate Mr.. Wetmore, however,
will receive a complimentary votes from Newport
countv ALI parties TO feel that Mr. Chace has
rorthy filed the duties OF his office. and he will be
elected without any opposition TO speak Of MI Wetmore
will not make any contest he sees that his party de-
lres n retain the services Of the Quaker Senator.