New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-08-16
NEWPORT SOCIETY ACTIVE.
THE BALL GIVEN BY MRS. F. W. WANDER,
BILT.

RECEPTION BY Mr. wETMoRE-DINNERs II
HONOR Or MR. AND MRS. JOHN JACOB
AsIoR-NUMBERs OF PEOPLE
IN THE CITY.
Newport, Il. l., Aug. Is (speciaD-Newport has been
lively week. the principal events being Mrs. Fred w.
VanderbiIps ball. Mrs reception introduce
her daughter Mrs. W. c. Whitneys dance last night the
return yachts and the dinners given in hon9r Of
Mr.. Mrs. John Jacob Aston, by Miss Leary and By
Mrs. william Aston The Vanderbilt ball, OF course,
the event Of the Newport The getting up Of tho
ball was ordinary and It made necessary the out
lay OF large amount OF money The affair however, fully
satisfied Mrs Vanderbilt for all the trouble and expense
she went to- The Wetmore reception and Mrs. Wander
bits ball the day, and society thus kept
the go both day and night. The Astor dinners We're
also very successful affairs. There were also many
dinner PARTIES uncheons the Ward-MaTqund wedding,
Dances the yacht and several small Affairs
at the cattages Florists, and the business men
general kept unusually busy
The hotel business also materially improved and guests
arrived thick and all quarters. The
hotel line needed, and 1t was taken advantage OF 70
the fullest extent. To-day many guests arrived 10 larry
Sunday The excursion business has been good and
the Electric Car Company coined money. The hot
boon indeed and IL made thousands Of dollars Differ
ence to the bank Of the local radesmen and
others.
Mr. and Mrs. J. de Mer, Of Paris, have arrived q,
the Pinard cottage in Nerragansettaye
through Ruggles-ave. Newport Hospital lands
The oceanave strip laid out by the city. while the
addition is to be paid by private subscription tho
amount needed being $500. Edward Il. Wharton,
f. L. Winthrop and Perry Belmont OF New'York are the
moving spirits In the matter.
Mr. Henry, the New.York artist, IS guest Of Judge
Bookstaver's.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Belmont Of New-York. are n
"By-the-Sea' for the remainder Of the season.
c. r. Jordan, OF New-York has taken the Homans
cottage, Conancut Island.
Archbishop Ryan, Of Philadelphia, is a guest Of Mr.
and Mrs. f. De Morrell, in Bellevue Court.
Baroness Zedwith is visiting her sister, Miss
Caldwell, in Kay-st.
Colonel S. v. r. Cruger, Carroll Bryce and P. H.
Duryee, Of New.York, among the late arrivals
II. De Courcey Forbes, of Paris, Is the guest Of ez
Governor George Peabody Wetmore.
Cochran Browne and +. Gray Grswold of NeW.fofx,
are at the Fadden cottage, in Bath Road.
Mrs. Frank Work White and Miss Edith Grant. Of
New-York have been visiting Mrs f. w. Vanderbilt.
who Bar Harbor Wednesday with her husband
on board OF the steam yacht Conqueror
Amos T. French Of New.York, has been elected
stakeholder OF the Newport Casino.
Thornton Turner, Of New.York, is OF THE Pines" .
guest Of Dr. +. lie Roy Satterlee.
T. LatrObe, Of Baltimore Is here Tor tno oaSr
ance Of the
E. H. Hartman and w. F. Chrystie, Of New-Yorks
Bishop Foss Of the Methodist Church; the Rev. DE-
D. c. Eddy of Brooklyn E. D. Prnge, DR.. H. ~
Jacobs Of Boston and Csbell Robinson, OF virginia 'ere
q
Nv prnre being guests Of Robert Garrett, whose hea
has improved very much. I'm.
Miss Mary E. Tirinshast of Boston, Is 40 the
Wheeler cottage kay-st ,.
Professor J. II. Fosters chiidrehs ieOo 'oOA paw 90
the Casino this afternoon.
T. harrington Foote the English baritone who has oen
singing so occeptaby at the cottages gave charming
sonp recital at the Casino on Friday.
Mrs Frederick Perry Powers, OF washington, Is mo
guest OF Mrs. L. D. Davis
louis Keller, Of New-York, is at Pnard's, ana d.
Roustan the French Minister is at the Robinson cottage
lanes OTIS Of New-York, is at the Marietta Vla inc
quest of Mrs. Paran Stevens.
IT. certr,de yanderpoel and Howard Constable Of
xewYoyk are guests Of Mrs. Alexander Barrett, and MI
and Mrs William NJ. Edds of Brooklyn are guests OF MIS-
J. A. Hazard.
+ T. Parrish Of New.york, is visiting Dr.. Charles
Carroll Lee and Mrs. Frederick Bronson also Of New
York Is visiting the Cushnes and Winthrops
Mrs George c. Haven, OF New-York is at the carey
cottage the guest Of Mrs w. b. Ogden
Miss Alison Marion Fsrne, the English soprano Is ~
| the Robinson cottage, and Mrs. Walter H. Lewis anu
family. Of NewYOrk are guests OF Mrs Iheoooe h'H'
Gibbs. A.,
r. W. G. yelling, Of New.York is a guest OF Ars'
| Emma c. Barrett in GATHERINGS
Mrs Sarah Whiting and Brockhost Cutting. OF New'
York, have been i'll at their summer homes arc 'OH
valescent. -
The affairs next week include POLO lawn tennis tourna-
ment Mrs Townsend Burdens ball. the Casino suoserlp'
| ton bali Mrs. Wetmore's dance and MIS- SeuyNess"'
Ftsh,s reception The Fish reception occurs on te so
date as the Wetmore ball. These cottage festivities are
seriously interfering with the semiweey dances at tho
| Casino.
Among the cottaces entertaining this week were MIS-
| J. Thompson Spencer. Mrs. Binney' +. il. "h'h'oP p
| C. C. Lee Mrs. Barrett, Mrs. william H. Osgooo .aa,
| rovpsend BURDEN Mrs Charles f. Liyermore Mrs "ln
lam Gammel @. Mead Tooker, Mn. s. Whitney "arf,r'
Mrs William c. Whitney. Mrs. William Post, InonS' Re
| Cushing Mrs. Edward s. Willing, Mrs bisnoP -,
Mrs Edward f. Potter Mrs James T. "Oe'N -. w
| ward King Mrs George d. De Forest. Mrs GEORGE we
Kidd Mrs Lansing Zabrisle, the Misses Mason anu "
| T. X. Gibbs. -.
| Mrs S. T. swan OF Baltimore has purchased sNV
| Of the John 4. Brown lot in Bcllevuesve
| Covornor Russell OF Massachusetts Is expected hen
next week as the guest OF Samuel II. Honey the fh'~
| Island member Of the Democratic National Committee