New-York tribune., 1888-08-26
NEWPORT AT IT'S BEST.
THE SEASON AN UNpoUBrED SUCCESS.
BALLS HUNTS. POLO AND LAWN TENNIS GAMES
AND MANY OTHER ATTRACTIONS

..,s,r has reaeb,d ifs height and everybody is now
willing to admit that socially ard financially u mas
been moderately successful. Tho city Is no" "eh
filled with cottage and hotel guests Entertainments
hSve been more than numerous At tho cottages anu
elsewhere, and florists and caterers have hech "'
usually busy. The balls given by II. L. Harsous ana
James J. Van Alien. of Ncw-York. VIII be rcmemoereu
long after the snowfalcs seen. The casino daccs
the fox hunts and the polo matches were al "'a
attended. The yacht on Monday did ho' a'-
tract much attention. II being complete hszc. HOW
ever tNe cottagcrs subscribed S1IOO fcr inc przc'
and the ,ownspeople who had voco in the matter
ard who wcyc rot asked to give anything, have no
cause for complaint Many dinner parties luncheohs
and receptions have also been given during the "cc
Next weeks gaycties include ball to be given oS
Mrs John W. Ellis tho subscription ball at the Casno
po,o matches, fox hunts and numerous cottage en-
tertainmcnts The lawn tennis tournament at the
Casino was social incident for Newport and all the
cottager and many OF the local transient guests at
tended the games.
Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt, OF Ncw.Ycrk, who was
thrown from her carriage will be ablc to ride out
ncxt week.
Mr. and Mrs. W. X. Vanderbilt drove to Narragan-
sctt Pier few days ago with their coach, accom-
panied By e party Of friends.
Messrs. Henry A. C. Taylor, George Henry war
rem and Ogden Goeet. Of New-York. and Na'haniei
Thayer OF Boston, have been reelected governors OF
the Newport Casino fer four years. The president Oh
the Casino IS August Belmont, and the treasurer is
Colonel Gcorge II. Fearing Henry a. C. Taylor is
chairman OF the executive committee.
Miss Pa,scns OF Ienox. Is tho guest OF Mrs. Daniel
d. Fearing
Miss W. NJ D,ummond and Miss Drummond, OF
London, tho Rev. c. S. Lester. OF Milwaukee, ana
General H. W. slocum and family, OF Brooklyn, are
at the Ocean House, and sir Edgar Vincent OF Eng
land is at the Berkeley.
Arthur +. Schcrmcrhorn, Mrs. ". A. Perry, 4. J.
Javley ard IT. O. r. Carter. OF NeW-TOrk, arc tnc
guests of Mrs. Emma c. Barrct.
The Rev. Dr. Edward Judson. Of Ncw-Yorh, Is at
"Maplcside' cottage. the guests Of Mr. and Mrs p s.
Taggart.
". r. Travcrs, !r.. and J. Van D. Reed have re-
turned here from Europe, and George W. Mcrri't Is
back from a visit to Boston and Ncw-York
James Lawrence Breese has arrived here from Tux
edo Park and he and his family are the guests OF Mr.
and Mrs. Francis D. Carlcy at Snug Harbor, In Belle
vuc-ave.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. W. Dupignac Of BROOKLYN are
amending few DAYS with Henry W. Cozzens, ard
Robert j. Ealc and c. Winthrop Lee. OF Boston, a'o
visiting .Eugenc Sturtcvant. t'- ~
Elliot Z0urcwsk, the Injured polo player, Is able
TO be out but will be time before he Will care
to ride polo pony
Mr and Mrs Gordon Cummings of Maryland, who
are visiting Mr.. ard Mrs. Robert +. Tysen have re-
ccivcd news CT the death Of Mrs. Cummings mothcr
Lady Gordon Cummings, widow Of Sir Alexander Gum
m!ncs al her home IN Gor1onstown, ElgiA, scoua'u'
Mrs Burrctt W. Horton Mrs. ID. b. Allen and MISS
Allcq, OF Ncw-york at the Pnard cottages, the
guests Of Mrs. George A. Ossood
stcphcn Barrier Of New-Yorh is at the Gilbert cot
tacc fo- a week or so, and Mrs. James scabury, OF
Lyrchhurg Va, is visiting Mrs. Congdon in Broad
way
Richard Peters, Of Philadelphia; James Parker, OF
Boston; f. ii. Allen and H. A. Durrow. Of New-York
and c. II. Carr and Miss Carr. of jamaica L" H. arc
also visiting friends at the cottages.
Dr. and Mrs. william Appleton, Of Boston, and c. c.
Barns of NcwYork at the Chichcring cottage tho
guests of Mrs George B. De Forest
Mr and Mrs. 5. s. Howland Of New-York. have
arrived at BY -thc-Sea.'
A,lcn Thcrndke Rice is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. w. W.
Asor.
7. stewardson Miss stcwar.son and Miss Woodville.
Of Philadelphia at Bsteman's, at Castle HILL
This Rcv. DR.. Wallace, of Ncw-Yorh. is visiting Mr.
and Mrs r. j. Hcirick, In Clay-st.
Miss Van Schaick ard Miss r. Stone, OF NcwforR'
arc visiting Mrs. G. W. Merritt.
Mrs Lloyd 5. Bryce Of New York, is visiting her
father IN law Major J. Smith Bryce, In Bellcvucavo
Mrs Bryce's husband, Congressman Bryce is expected
hoT 'ISe Rey as 6r HoI H. Rette Of NeWYor has been
spending few days at the Aqudncck-
H. A. Cos,er and Miss Coster Of Wcstchester NJ T.,
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. +. X Stureis.
Mrs. b. r. Msnton of Buenos Ayres, is VISITING Mrs.
Sr. end ars. p Cooper Hewitt OF New-Yorh, at
the Edgar villa, the guests OF H. L. hargons:
Is s5 6sHro %se hs' o sfy Se
eTest Of Rarrick Rigs at the Burn's cottage.
H. D. Richardson and Miss Hartman, of Ncw-York,
av The Town and County Club met at the house of
General Culum Monday and the president read a
''HMth Mathew A. wicrs, Of New-Yorh, is at the piggs
cottage, and Franklin Bartlett also of New-York' Is
"' CoIone. and Mrs. DE Lapccy Kane, Of New-York
have arrived at sunnysde cottage ar,. ,..,,.,
inc Mr g'Gs and Ms. Louis v Be Of Ncw-York arc tho
o,ests of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Bell, ST., at Glover
'"W 6 Woiies o. New York, has been proposed by
~ Fearfpg as a stockhodcr of the Newport Casino.
Miss Anna Sands Of New.York is at tho Newman
cottage, the guest Of Nh s. Sands II 1stt,,c Mr. and
Mrs. Ms Charles NJ oelrichs. -
of NewYork, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs Prescott
Mrs Law. OF Washington, is at Conanicut Island,
visiting tho family Of Admral David d. Porter
W. n. Jones and Charles A Mum, OF Ncw-Yorl',
have arrived at the Berkeley cu .
London: j. D. LOTUS and wife, and Miss Alice G:
LOTUS iir" OF Chelsea, Mass; Miss A B. McKenna OF
Many yachts arc in the barbor to- night;
.arv;s Roman Catholic Church tomorrow and several
visiting divincs will also be heard at other
chgpses pg m ye cewss gave an elaborate luncheon this
an r g Never. of NewYork, is visiting Frederick
Quincy A. Shaw jr., of Boston, is at Castle I'M,
The guest OF Professor Alexander Agassiz and Elisha
Over. Sd Of New-Yorl IS visiting Mr. and Mrs James
Hartman at the Thayer cottage. IN Bencvue,aVc.
Mrs f. H. Cushing, of Hudson, n. " Is the guest
OF s,ca,es Mrs "a IS we're given during the week by Mrs
Sarah s Whiting and by Miss Leary, oo'h Oh Now
SUMMER HOME At BATH.
Tho season OF 1888 at the Home for Children