New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-30
NEWPORT BEGINNING TO BE GAY.
MOST OF THE CoTTAGERs ALREADY THERE EN-
COURAGING PROSPECTS FOR THE SEASON.

MOST OF THE CoTTAGERs ALREADY THERE EN-
corRAGING PROSPECTS FOR THE SEASON.
Newport r. l.. June % (SpeciaD Nearly all the
cottagers are here. The fashionable boulevaras
are alive with elaborate turnou,s. and visitors are
arriving on all incoming trains and boats Matters
in general dull at the Casino. but a goodIy
number OF summer residents are calling at thht
fashionable resor, and registering for the season
Casino gayeties will be in order and after July
T. when the orchestra will report for duty. The
daily morning concerts and the tri-weekly hois
al the pretty white and gold theatre Will follow
Court and lawn tennis are being played al the
Casino on modest scale The Casino grounds
were never in better or more inviting condition
than they are to-day. The recent rains have done
wonders for Newport and the place from natural
point OF view was more attractive than
4, is to-day. Transient and permanent visitors are
hocking here In large numbers. and OF late the
hotelkeepers have been doing good business and
they have been able thus far 10 more than meet
expenses.
The outlook for the season Is encouraging Cor
neiius Vanderbilt will entertain lavishly at his
villa at Ochre Point. and Mrs Ogden Goclet. VINO
IS still abroad. Will give several notable entertain
ments at her home at Ochre Point. Mrs +. w.
Vanderbilt will also entertain at Rough Point.
This week the local circle Of Kings Daughters. of
which Mrs. Vanderbilt is the head. held its final
meeting OF the year at the home OF Mrs f.. L..
GIlpin The circle has made record TO be proud
OF. over forty families having been aided during
the year Newport a large debt OF gratitude
70 her philanthropc summer residents. the Wander
bits always responding TO calls Of worthy charity.
Mr. ard Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt. who were
here this week. expect TO occupy their new villa
at Ochre Point the first or second week In July.
Despite all reports 10 the contrary. Mrs. w. X.
Vanderbilt is rot within thousands Of miles OF
Marble House Her eldest son. ". *. Wander
bit. jr.. here last week.
Mrs. George Tiffany, VI New-York. who has
rented her cottage in Narragansett TO General
j. Watts Kearny. of New-York will spend the
summer at Bythesea. with her nephew ex-Con-
gresham Perry Belmont. OF NewYork.
Mr. and Mrs. j. Hude Beekman, OF New-York.
have arrived at the Charlotte Cushman villa on
Cather!ne-st.. and Mrs. Ward McAllister and Miss
McAllister. also OF NewYork. have taken pos
session OF the Lyman cottage In lie Roy-ave.
Bishop Potter OF NewYork. who has "A cottage
In Rhode Island-ave.. his estate adjoining the one
owned by the late Charlotte CsshiTan. will preach
Bishops haf-brother. Edward T Potter. the archi-
tect VIII occupy his cottage In Catherine-st.
No tenant has been found for Marietta villa
the summer home Of the late Mrs. Paran Stevens
Before long the contents OF the house and green
houses will be sold AT public auction Mrs. stevens
as well as the late Ward McAllister. will be
greatly missed here this season
Senator Calvin $. Brice. OF Ohio. will give
notable enterta inments here this season
The members Of the British Embassy are
pleasantly quartered the King cottage In Red
wood-st, and they being handsomely sr.
tained by the LEADING cotta9erA