New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-08-05
SOCIETY AT NEWPORT.
AUGUST OPENS THERE AUSPlClouSLi
MANY ARRIVALS At COTTAGES AND hoIhi"'-
DANCING. YACHTING AND GOLF ON

THE PROGRAMME.
>-or, y aug (SpeciaD.-The month oil
Aucust oncne1 we'll and the dark clouds whIcn
lowered over the place during June ana "'l'
were forgotten. Arrivals at cottages AZ p'N".'
boarding places and at the hotels were no''oe""'y
numerous this week. and Tonight II can De S'''
,hot tho Mace is comfortably filed with visitor
from all sections Of the country. To be sure ''c
ho.o,s ore NOT crovie tonight. and there was no
do,oord for cots in the corridors The outlook Tor
the season has materially improved ana from
nrcsent indications will be average season. al
least The cotagers are entertaining Ii'""' ~
dinners Iuncheons and receptions
The picnic given by Mr. and Mrs ogden M'IiS
and James j. Van Allen at Vanclause was the
,r,rcinaI social event OF the season. despite W'
hoot which was so intense that II caused the
death Of two horses. owned by Mr.. M'ilS anu
the othcr'by Mr.. Belmont The picnic, however
was a great social success.
Society has decided to patronize the sem-"eeh''
dances the two dances this week being well at
,cndod 4 committee Of ladies. including Mrs.
oclcn Mills Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt. Mrs.
Samuel Bargcr Mrs Frederick Sheldon ana MS
William r. Travers. have consented 10 act hS
patronesses OF the Casino subscription dance ""-
gust o. The Casino governors made MT III
gct,in, the Endorsement Of tho society leaders be-
fore they decided give the ball the pail Ie' II
be understood Is given for the exclusive beneht OF
the Casino treasury.
Oliver II. i. Belmont Theodore a haV'iheyo'
and others are to give prizes for goh m'tcnfS'
ana the Golf Club. OF which Mr.. iiavemeycr IS me
president. is also to give prizes Inc "oi''" so''
players are also to compete for prizes. Inc oates
for the polo matches and for the pony race meet
ing have also been arranged The society leaders,
on IN. other hand being content with giving seV-
eral dinner parties and luncheons have not fis"-
fed their Intentions to give balls or dancing p''"''
The Casino governors named their date Tor inc SUI"
scr!ption bal ia order that others who contemplated
entertaining might govern themselves accordingly
Many yachts arrived this week. To-nEht inc
harbor is well filed with yachts OF all kinds rom
tho big steamers 20 the small cutters. Mr. ana Mrs
John Jacob Aston and Eugene Higgins Tcturh'i
from Bar Harlor and shelter Island ia their steam
yachts and Frederick W. vanderbilt steam y''h'
Conqucror arrived from Hcw-Nork where she went
INTO the lrydock in order 20 be In readiness Tor tIe
cruise ~ the Ncw-York Yacht club. Mr.. 'hrroH
f,rnous sloop-vacht Navnhoe WAS a.3o hhh''H "''
and she viii he heard from during the cruise 90
tho New-york Yacht Squadron. Mr. ana Mit- '''-
roll gave two dinner parties thi' week ana 'h'F are
eypccting that the Naynh1e viii capture cops h'-
fore tho Yachting season ~ over. i"r c'He> ''''
house Of tho New-York Yach, club on S'y'rs
wharf is In nrsi-cla9s ORDER and Tho snpesinifni-
cnt has surmountol +; with pretty flower bel az
his own expense y more attractive station o' '''
Ncw-York Yach; club canno; BE- ioniI 'N me AZ
lautic Coas;. The clubhouse is handsomely i"I-
-. i..icru convenience THO sacrfsnen come
eve M s,e,I ,,,c, free.v for @lppn"s anI
Newport li'In'' th'r'iorS ~ ,r11,,o The f,ri
and h"r Lusih"~r I''I'' t''s ,,., ..f,. homo.
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