New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-16
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.

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,,,,n and early winter is almost at hand. The
VI :, Newport for the last week has been OF a
" sort the amateur golf championship match
", tho bicycle carnival on Friday night In honor
adv Lister Kaye being the chief excuses for the
,,sring Of a crowd. and as many men and wom-
- conspicuous in fashionable life contributed by
na,r nresence to Mr.. Van Aliens bicycle fete their
Ids turned out in full, force. The meet was at
w.sehurst the Elizabeth villa of Mr.. Van Allen,
here the riders formed in line. and led by Fer
a,do Yznaga. proceeded to the Golf Club where
aust refreshments were served; then the ride was
,ntinued to Prices Neck. and there the riders and
. number OF guests. who followed in carriages,
-.rs carried in boats TO Gooseberry Island where
dance and supper enjoyed. The Dicyclists
,snrned 10 Newport in carriages. Among the rid
=. were Mrs. w. Butler Duncan. Mrs. William X
rnyers Miss Anna Sands. Mrs. Whitney Warren.
v,ss Gertrude Gilbert Mrs. Hermann Oelrichs.
Miss Virginia Fair Miss Tooker Mrs. Royal Phelps
carroll Mr. and Mrs. j. E. Smith Haddon Miss
camwen Miss Daisy Pierson. Count Castellane.
Count Serstorpff. Senior Padila, OF the Spanish
Isgaton; Baron Faon, Thomas F. Gushing. Rich-
ard Peters. William Rutherford, Hamilton Carey
r,ag WaGsworth, William Lawrence and Victor
6orchon.
The last dance OF the season at the Casino was
sespte the bad weather and the unpleasant hu-
nudity in the air. pretty and enjoyabie aHair'
The dancing set bent on having good time
and participated in every dance no music being al
SHOULD aud acquaintance be forgot was played
and many Joined in singing the familiar strains
Farewells were in order and the curtain was hha'iy
rung down upon unusually successiui season
The rest OF the week devoted 70 dinner ana
luncheon parties on Tuesday night Mr.. Van Allen
and MI and. Mrs. J. Hooker Hamersley gave large
dinner parties Mr. and Mrs Hamersley's guests
included Mr. and Mrs James 7. kernochan MI
and Mrs. f. Livingston Ludlow, Mr.. and Mrs
Clement c. Moore. Mr. and Mrs. A. Augustus Low
Mrs George Hoffman, Miss Louise McAiiister, John
H. Clover and Ward McAllster.
Society's interest in the golf tournament whch
closed on Tuesday keen. and the remarkable
PLAYING of William q. Lawrence. who won the
championship with a single stroke. has aIreauy
made new devotees TO the sport. The presence Oh
distinguished strangers in Newport Will iehd not
little briliancy the quieter gatherings which VIII
be of constant occurrence for some weeks Perry
belmont has as his guests Mr.. and Mrs. Henry 1.
sloane. Mr.. and Mrs. James Z. kernochan are en-
Pertaining Mr. and Mrs. Herbert c. Pell. and MI
and Mrs Henry G. Trevor have just nnisheo d
visit 20 Mrs Alexander Barrett Mr.. and MIS-
Thomas Hitchcock. jr.. have finished their Visit 10
Newport. at Pride's Crossing Mass
where they will remain several weeks before go
ing to Hampstead. where they have a pretty pace
MIR and Mrs. Elbridge 7. Gerry have rented the
Uodgson villa Lyndenhurst. in Belevue-aNe'' WHICH
they have occupied for two seasons, for next sum-
mer.
On Tuesday next the wedding of Miss Ellen Taft.
Of Providence and James 7. Scott. OF Philadelphia.
will be celebrated at the cottage Of Mrs CharIeS NJ
Oelrchs. who is great friend OF the priue' oiS
a small number OF guests will be present at the
ceremony. which will probably be performed oy
Archbishop Corrgan. Miss Taft Is convert to the
roman catholic Church, while Mr. Scott is
Protestant.
As already announced the marriage OF Miss
Charlotte Hunnewe to Victor Sorchon VIII take
Mace in Newport on Thursday. october l. II will be
one Of the largest and most elaborate anairs Oh
the kind ever celebrated in Newport.
Ienox has been busy enough during the week,
and once more the Berkshire region Is centre oil
attraction The pace is looking lovey IN lis cary
autumn dress the foliage is beautiful the shruo-
bcry is as fine as be found anywhere IN Inc
country and indeed. Lenox never presented more
BEAUTIFUL appearance than at the present time Nj
msrois dinner parties have been given. ana several
sa..i informal dances. including an enjoyable one
on Friday night at Mrs. T. j. Sandss have he.pei
10 while away The hours after dark on froay
the flower parade an institution OF Lenox' TOOK
place. The town was In gala attire Tor the paraue'
which has been widely copied by other resorts The
parade was favored with fine weather and seldom
has Lenox village presented more lively sight. IL
seemed that al the fine turnouts from Stockoridse
and Pi;tsfeld in line. and the main streets
were crowded with vehicles OF every description
There were over two dozen village carts and buck
boards in the parade decorated in as many different
ways The show a great success ms "e7h'
with dances the country houses ana 'nusica'
mornings there Is every reason 10 look Tor a gay
time Nh and Mrs Stokes have established them
se.yes for the season al Shadow Brook. MI ana
Mrs William d S.oane have large house party
a; Elm Court. Brayton Ives and family have ar
rived at the Servin cottage. and Mr.. and Mrs Orhe
Wilson, who have been the guests Of Mr. a ha6 M ns
session OF the Knee.ani pace, known DIS RAINY
Pittsfe:d was gay last week with entertainment
Of almost every description one MonnaH I,tns
Win masjc when a large number Of guests enjoyed
some fine singing by Mckenzie Gordon, the tenor oi
sern eGin0 %Ts Edward A. Manice gave IN
honor Of her guest Miss IIust 81 basnSe one
OF the social incidents Of WEDNESDAY was qinhef 81,
e e,ib dinners FRIDAY was busy day. There
the regular dance at MaPewood Win M an gas
MISS Lippincott. Of Phiiadeiphia. -
Even this tine Tuxedo is rapidly 1ns up
An the cottages are rented and the e Tbepe
saturday nights during the fall and the ANNA 3nia
Der The golf tournament which is shortly TO begin
viii attract hundreds Of guests to the pretty place
III After prosperous and gay season Bar Harbo
is 70 he and 5 ad
There to be prospect Of many T WEE Ling
ding Of Miss Mar Lee D4val; The daughter % o
cavalry. United States Army, to Louis Euge7
Marie a nephew of Peter Marie, OF this city. WI
take place in the Star Of the Sea Chapel, at For
Monroe John V s. eddie. jr.. Of this city ,r WI
attend Mr. Marie best man. on the FOLLOWING
day Miss Annie Richmond Plat will be marre L
Judge Edward T Bartlett. Of the Court OF AZ
peals at the home OF her mother. Mrs. william IL
Plat In West Seventysixth-st. The ceremony
which will be private. no invitations being sen
outside OF the Platt and BARTLETT Families. VIII b
conducted by Bishop Faulkner. The marriage 0
Miss Katherine !. Wells, daughter OF the e. Key sen
z deuel. Of Boise CITY idaho VIII H. take place Oh
Mr. and Mrs Benjamin +. Kelley have sent GU. IN
vitaions for the marriage Of their dausnteT, MIS- IS
Grace Ella Kelley. TO Frank Linton Patterson, OF
Tuesday evening. September .. In the Tompkin
Avenue Congregational Church Tompkins-ave. an
Brookman. daughter OF Mr.; and Mrs Henry b., y |,