New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-23
STILL STAYING IN NEWPORT.
corTAGERs NOW TALKING OF Engagements /.
AND WEDDINGS.


AND WEDDINGS.
Newport, r. l., Oct. % speclap.-The society res.
dents. who are st here In large numbers, have he'd
plenty OF time this week TO discuss the latest ensaN
mems and II Is almost needless add that everybody
was pleased and all had good word 10 say for Mss
Charlotte Winthrop who is engaged TO H. :. Cram,
and for Miss Maude Loiard. who is to wed T. safern
Taller.
There will be at least three fashionable weddings
here next month. viz. Louis B. McCagg TO Miss Edith
Edgar King: benjamin Weaver TO Miss Whipple, and
Reginald Norman to Miss Collins, but only one q
these. the Latter, is 10 be church wedding.
Among the cottagers who sailed for Europe ek
week were Gouverneur Kortrs ht and Ms J. Thompsl
spencer.
James j. Van Allen. sonin-law Of the late William
A>or has been elected president OF the local Cleyt
land Club in place of Harry Aston Carey. who DE-
cned to accept the honor after he had been elected
Mrs Mary Matthew'S OF New York. and Mr.. and Nm.
H. Ruthven Pratt. are at llartmann's, al! OF whon
recently returned from Europe Mrs. Lansing zabrs
Lc OF New York. who is also just back from Europe
and Mrs Philip 4. stockton. OF Boston, are at tn
| Robinson cottage Miss JafImy and Miss Cameron.
~ New York are guests OF Mrs William Post. whose
| husband accompanied Mr.. and Mrs. Fred W. Wander
blt this week to New-Nork on board OF the steam
yacht Conqueror.
Edwin d. Nol gan has returned here from Ne"'io'
| Mr. and Mrs. Harold Brown, who were recently
| married. have returned from their wedding tour. ID
| November they will occupy Walter l. kane's cotsr
| In Bellevueave.
A large tract OF land has been purchased on W
| nanicut Island by Major John Byrne. of Ncw-for|
and he will erect a fine summer residence on the s'
| which is at Beaver Tail near the lighthouse.
| Mrs Julia Ward Howe. who recently returned hers
from Europe. addressed the school children at sous
| Portsmouth. X. l.. on Columbus Day. Her daugn'e''
| Mrs Ward Howe Elliot also spoke. Newport ce~
| braed the day in very enthusiastic manner
Miss Hattie y. Tyler. OF Philadelphia, has purchssos
| the Butler estate IN Pcrryst.
The Rev. and Mrs. y. c. HILL OF Mount Au'
| Germantown. Penn. spending Il week here
Mrs. IL. Mortimer Brooks. OF New-lork. gave
large dinner party at her cottage this week.
The Casino club and Casino srtnds viii rem@'
open until November /.
New houses are to be built for Miss King. VINO
| 10 marry H. u. McCagy next month. and for Ross "
| Wnans and G.. VI. Hutton, % Baltimore, ana T"
Professor Alexander Agassil several Of the couase'
| contemplate making extensive alterations ana liz
| proNcmcntS. ,,
| Newport's Important city election takes place nei,
Wrdne day. The Republicans confident OF winhI.
| and the Democrats that they have Hso.
moves which will injurr them The Republicans aN
! jus, united here as they are all over me s~
| The Republican candidate for Mayor Is Jere y,
' Horton. one Of the leading business men ana W..
I for many years was the colonel of the NeNpss
Artillery Of the crack military ORGANIZATIONS !"
| present incumbent. smuH r. Honey bonoLsII
counsel Of the Newport Casino and the Rhode ls.ns
member of the Democratic National Committee. M'
Horton has had some experience in legislative ma''e'