The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-06-11
wH4r Is so,xe ON IN SOCIETY

| Oee0 all tne week On lue GO-lEOn MOTIFS lWrh
! to the Open Air Horse Show. thence to pol,
games under their own vine and 1g tree. and
! from Delmonico luncheons. dinners. and sup
| pers back again. with few choice spirits OF
! their own set to enjoy quiet day or even!2e
| at their luxurious MONIES
| Tho Open Air Horse show has enjoyed sud
| den and well-deserved popularity. The man
| ayers showed good judgment and much lib.
! erality in their buildings and arrangements
| Comfortable selts wore provide and excel
lent music. AMI to look past tho field and tbs
horses. across the blue waters Of tho iIu lSon
TO the bold bluiI OF the opposite shore. ia an
enjoyment in itself, even without the cxcite-
ment that the equine race seems destined to
create for the pleasure and enjoyment Of man.
Trotting races. four-in-hand contests. iud..
ing OF thoroughbredI. hackneys. hunters.
high stepDers. saddle horses, indeed. n gen.
eral display o. oil tho high born an we'll
bred jewellers in rich mons stables. havo
filled up the days and given unluaiiled sat
isfaction to onlookers.
onspicuous me ng exhibitors and showmen
have been Mr.. W. G. Tiffany and Reginald
Rives. who introduced an amusing feature
into Wednesdays exhibition, called the coach.
mans pocket. 1t consists OF an enclosure. int
which fourth hand teams were very cIevcrli
driven with Indifferent success. however. ia
were the only whips who performed the feat
successfully. the former taking first place.
The attendance OF pretty women. consider
ing the lateness OF the seas on. was remark able.
Even the brides. Mrs. belmont Tiffany and
Mrs. Archie Pel. were on tho ground nearly
every day. while Mrs. c g. Francklyn. Mrs.
james l.. kernochan. Mrs. Albert Stevens.
Mrs David King. Mrs. s. s. Rowland. Miss
Eleanor Robinson. Miss Flora Davis. Miss
Anne Cameron. Mrs. Fred Nelson, Mrs. Roche.
and Miss Amy TOWNSEND were frequent visit
ors. And as for the men. they were there In
shoals. from Mavroyeni Boy and the Marquis
Imperale Col. Jay. Mr. W. G. Whitney. and
other diGuined Veterans. down through n long
line OF dudes and dandlcs to Jack Ritchie. j.
g. Beresford. and others OF the butterfly type.
The horse show has interfered somewhat
with Morris Park races. at least as regards tho
club house contingent although there has
been fair attendance every day. On Thurs
day. when Chorister. Mr.. Foxhall Keene's colt.
won the Fleetwood Stakes. that lucky young
fellow. upon whom fortune always beams,
was not present. but his father James II.
keene. received congratulations. both upon
the return Of his son an tho triumph Of his
horse. from William X. Vanderbilt John
Hunter. Pierre Lorillard. De Courcy Forbes
and other well-known turfmen. Mr.. and Mrs.
Foxhall Keene arrived in tho Majestic. with
the settled purpose. 1t Is Nd. OF returning TO
England every year for tho hu ntng season. as
they have greatly enjoyed the sport over
there. and have made many warm friends.
Jockeys and knowing ones say that Choris-
ter has greater triumphs before him than
those he won at Morris Park. He will TO
among the few colts sent fro n hero to run in
the great American Derby at Ch:"ago-and it
he comes in winner his owner will be tho
ala L., tnf II.
as well as women, and turtmen can be sure Of
nothing I'll the winning post il rachel
Betting men. as vol as all who love the sen
and the beautiful craft that men spend time.
money. and brains to float upon her. are Ia
terested In Mr.. Royal Pho!ns CARROTS Maya
hoe. which sails to-day to carry the Stars and
stripes VIGOROUSLY as wo all fully believe. in
English waters. Mr.. Carroll takes with hin =
ships company Of about thirty mon. besides
himself and his friend. Mr.. Woodbury. Kane.
The Navahoes racing spars and sails. which
are said to be OF enormous size. have been
sent forward by steamer. and she will make
the voyage with an ordinary outfit Mira Oar
roll is to sail in the New York on tho 18th. and
has taken cottage at Cowes, the great yacht
ing centre OF England. commanding n mar.
aihcent Wow ofthe Solent for the summer
The wedding o! Miss Sarah Cirnes Weekes
md MIR. Francis Horpn. which was celebrated
l week ago at Oyster Bay, had some rathsru I'M
Usual features. and was a very pretty affair
The bridal party was an extremely picturesque
me. and included as bridesmaids Miss Mary
Potter. Miss Lydia Emmett. Miss May Dickey,
Ind Miss Martha Draper. The ceremony took
'lace In large room overlooking tho Sound.
md at its conclusion a salute was fred bys
number OF yachts anchored or the place
Breakfast was served on the lawn in the shade
II ancestral trees. after which the bridal pair
ook part In tho Virginia reel and other old
Inc dances on the grass. Their departure In
I'LL Yachting costume In Col Crugers stean
sunch which conveyed them to his yacht
he Allegro, gave marine aspect to the pic
ure. and was so novel and 80 like q scene on
he mimic stage that 1t called forth shouts OF
pplause from spectators far and near Town
7sddings. OF which there have been many
uring the last week. sink to the dead level OF
after such a celebration as this.
The engagement has been announced OF
liss Emily Rodgers. a daughter OF the late
" Rearney Rodgers. to the Rev. Mr.. Nam
rede. assistant rector OF tho American chapel
! tome and II son OF the late DR.. Nancreds Of
hiladephia. Miss dodgers lsa granddauRh-
Or OF the late DR.. David Hosack once very
rominent in this city both social and pro-
'ssionally. Only very old New Workers can
ecall the Stuart set." as 1t 10 now called. of
'rty years ago. n period whom the term WI,
nknown In connection with fashion. style. or
ress 1t existed. however. In those days. and
mbrnced very courtly. dignihed. and we'll
istructed coterie. who Jared less sumptuous-
than do those who Ill their places now. but
ad much the same tastes. led the same lives.
nd were beset by the same temptations
heir women were beautiful. their m on hand
oms and attractlve they drank as good wilma
layed cards for quite as high stakes and ~
10Y had no race courses. hunting fields. or
olo games. they managed to get much en-
'yment out OF life In other ways.
The engagement Of Miss Otis. daughter OF
10 Hon. James Otis. young laty whose
eAuty and attractions have made her very
belle for two or three seasons. has
'used quite stir in ia shionable circles. THIS
'rtnnate man 10 Mr.. Edey.
Another engagement currently reported IA
lat OF Miss Ada Smith. dau ghter OF the lato
amuel Smith OF New Orlea ms and sister O,
FA Nm nnTNa nj NnI.