New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-18
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.
A Round OF GAYETY AT NEWPORT AND
THE PIER"


,,. ,o., has had a slight drawback IN inc way |
Il had weather, but for the giea'er p"'' 49,
anad along the coast so that nere mas 80
pre- any. .sorence with outdoor life. Bar Hsroor !
80 ,.o climax OF its season, and win ficsiueh'
a',, and Mr. and Mrs. John W. MaeNas ior
-. and the tub' parade oy way Oh SPo0''''0,
80 -, ham much 10 talk about IN tue wa! VI
-, 0,,e entertainments. Mrs Msohay h"s oe0"
.s, o,,er and admired her gowns and leweiS
nu0" sa,eor,hIv commented on On Iuesoay' inc
oc'ns TO- acr narade Mr. and Mrs. W. b. howaru !
ua' Va vs. rho mass much of their time IN New !
VI g. a handsome breakfast, their guests III
-, President Harrison, secretary ana Nirs bia'o'
-. Mrs John ". Mackay, MI ana MIS- WHICH,
"a. Miss Howard, the daughter OF the hoSess'
~. pr,oe Of New.York and Others MI howarus
country place. Mossiey Hail. Is "i'nou' uo"o' '"o
sne.t along the Eastern eoss" -, 49,.
Hn .-wort has again been occupied with dinners,
80. and the Casino dances. The dance OF
sav NIGHT brought out the largest crowd OF the
,or but for some unaccountaDle reason taere was
- co few seeming inclined TO dance IL spirit
n.s lacking there were plenty OF fine dresses. Inc
mos, notable gowns were worn by Mrs. Cornehus
,'.aIsrhlt Mrs Adolf Ladenburg. Miss Hargous and
~. LITER The first OF these ladies was in comb
,,on 81 gray green satin and silver brocsde with an
.igretts of feathers in the hair and many beautiful
nearls Mrs Ladenburg wore White sauh ana goiu
abne the gown Of Miss Hargous was greeted win
many EXPLANATIONS of admiration. 1t was OF Niie
and creme OF shade SUPPOSED to resemble Lonooh
foo qhtened up with abundance OF steel passeleh'
er,e and white ribbons. Miss Letter who had for tho
bile discarded her Grecan billets Of silver, wore IN
their Mace a wreath of mauve and white hlacs 10
match her gown of mauve tulle with bodice Of siNer
style much affected by the handsome "earer'
Mrs. william Astor in pink satin and tnie' WIN
pearls and diamonds, and Mrs. James hernoehAh was
also in pink. Mrs. Van Rensselaer, Clugers costume
II xNaS
con rSs of beauty with Mrs. Burke Roche, Miss Mabel
vrcbt Miss Romano stone Mrs. Padelford. Miss
Haroon and Miss Letter the bright particular stars
II the dance at the Casino was lacking IN spirlp
the same cannot be said Of that gwen al sheIf9 .
Narraeansett Pier, on the Same night. Altnouen u.
Pier is fast throwing of the rough-and-reany lie "
wears ago. 1t has not become so stad and 1ornai d
Newport and there is just enough suggestive % 'n'
old he 10 give a champagnelihe sparkle TO any ua00
Tho natronesses were MIS- Richard Irwin. IT, MIS-
Granville Kane, Mrs. Henry de Ooppo',
sister of Edgar Fawcett Mrs. J' L. o"i'u''
Mrs. Charles Hitchcock, Mrs. H. Mortimer b'OoAS'
formerly Miss Higgins, Mrs Bache NICE hhloI, ms
mics Revival all Of Now-York; Mrs. bernard carer
=, pal,,rnore: Mrs C. W. Littcll, of Philadelphia
Mrs. T. H. Morris, of Baltimore, mother Oh HIS'
irwin. and Mrs. Allan McLane of Washington Inc
aco was beautifully decorated, mainly with branches
~ oak from which hung electric lights ehca'ou J"
bright cOlored lanterns especially hung ior 'i' oCO
spirited coton led by Edward Orey' Vi hoS'o",
who danced with Mrs. Irwin. Beauty was not lao A'e
in this. but it was more representative Anio,''""
assemblare than that al Newport that Is, not Io'i
esemblace for thore we're representatives. OF various
cities OF the matrons Mrs. Irwin and Mrs haho
verc the leaders OF the New-York contingmeh'' anu
Indeed they held little court OF their OWN Inc loS
hd oir,s from New York were Miss Reynal, Miss FLOR
encc James and Miss Carrie Fraser Baltimore clane'
Mrs. Alexander Brown. formerly Miss Montague anu
ntIlln
daughter Of Captain Sterling, u s. n, now stationed
=, wasbinrton D. c. was the object OF admirlhs
e,ances reminding many Of Mrs. Granville Kane When
,.le was Miss Wolf. Mrs. Allen, OF Kchmoho' va,
Mrs O'Donuen and Mrs. Norris, OF Phhadeiph'd al
came in for their share Of favorable comment 1ho
dressing was simple. and but few 1ewels were "oi'
The cofilon began at o'clock supper being served
IF midnight at small tables in an mprovisea supper.
room and on the Veiahdas' A4'0l suppl
favor figures were danced.
The other important occasion Of the week al Maria
ransctt Pier were the dinner of Mr. and MIS- OhNcr
T. q ~, shenys; Mrs r. G. Duns op'.ioh'
,b@ ,...' dinner the Casino last night, ana the
iawn-icnnis tournament. The prizes 1or the 'ouin'
ment wcrp moro costly than any given before at 'he
p,or belnc mostly Of silver. Tho Misses Roosevelt
o,,isbed themselves, Miss l.. Roosevelt winning
the frst prze for ladies'. Tho victory OF shaw oVer
Tavlor WAS a matter of considerable surprise NIs
carriers dinner was of the prettlest OF Inc sed
rIcr CHESTS were seated at a round Iaoio
I'm the circular room at sherIy's The room
!, finished in pale blue ana the walls are omamened
with artistic bronzes and candelabra. Beside inc
bost and hostess were Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Itsh'
ir Mr. ard Mrs. willard =. Ward, M, anu ~
i g. Dun exMayor Hodges OF BaluuoIt NH'
aud Mrs Henry de Coppet MIS- Mann an OtI 49,
There vet remain the Pier some PRIV ate udn01s
and a Nrmess. in which all the plStiy gus arc ~
1akc part This entertainment VIII De gwen ~, ~
morrow night and Tuesday In aid OF the various
churches al the Pier 4. ,a 81 tho on
News comes from trustworthy source OF me on
carcmcnt IF Ms, Margaret Ous, daughter vi 90. -
STATE senator James OTIS TO George Monroe: Oh VIC
banking house OF Monroe & Co., Paris. MISS III, ots
i the second daughter Of Mr. Gus ana mas Deth
abroad with her family for the last year
Tho wedding viii take place III u'0
fall and the pair will live in Paris.
Many New York people will be much Interested IN
the plucly action Of sons Of ex-senator JAMES W.
tcrard at M0utauk Point few dayo ago. Inc pOle
sumner AID Julien Gerard aged respectively slN'erh
and fourteen. rescued with the greatest dihcuHy TWO
Young ladies' from drowning. each boy bringing III
ciU and showing the greatest courage. judgment ana
Goodness. Naturally they have been looked upon a.
heroes and Will doubtless receive medals from 'he
Humane society. -, T., ~
People writing from Hamburg say the place IS un-
comfortably cold and existence there Is almost lm9s
and NIrs John Monroe Mrs George Mcclellan ana
Miss Mcclellan arc at -. MOriz
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