New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-07-11

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mann will sail on the Hamburg steamship Furs'
Bismarck on July o.
Society was much interested IN the lnroima'ion
received from London that Miss May Goeiet tho
only daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ogden Goelef' OF
this CITY, was engaged to marry William Angus
Drogo Montagu, ninth Duke Of Manchester, al
though the report has been denied. Society IN
New-York has seen little of Miss Goelet,. who mas
not yet made her formal entrance into the sociai
circles Of the metropolis though she was brides
maid at the wedding OF Miss Consuelo Vanderbilt
Church. in November. 1896 She is a beautiful
young woman about nineteen years od Ga ha az hs
assSa m0s se en- She was Of
the May SNr 81
father IN 1882 For some time past OF 9 Mam
Mad sHfa ks7o TO- miss Ms meher Con-
seo Yznaga de Vale daughter OF the lsse sRhIr
She Is a sister Of Fernando Yznaga-
Coss,n concerning Americans and particularly
NEWCOMERS visiting London this summer Is be-
Ing received here by their friends. ana from all
accounts the Americans have been exceedingly
prominent in the prnclpal social entertainments
In the British metropolis One OF the smartest en-
tertainments of the Jubilee season was the con-
cert given by Miss Van Wart at her home NO. Z
South-st The concert-room was hung with !e'-
low silk in panels, and softly and delghtfuhy
lighted with candles. The programme was varied
and interesting The Meistersingers sang; X; o ~.
Failures RonsTt ds ana de R little
acted by Miss Aida Jen9gre I and Mr. Marlin in
gray Satin and with many wonderful Jewels: Lazy
Edward Churchill in black; Count ana C S,an,ens
and Lady Hill Lady Erskne. Lady Parker. MIS-:
William iowther Miss Lowther and Mrs Johnston
Foster
From all accounts Americans seemed numerous
at Royal Ascot on cup day. The Duchess OF MAN
chester looked exceedingly handsome, dressed en-
trely in black and using clutches. as she is sun
suffering from the accident with which she met
at an entertainment weeks ago; Lady Ter
ence Blackwood who was pretty MISS Flora DAVIS
looked stunning in gown Of cornfower-blue cniI-
On and with white and wide sJd ss F F.
in dress Of blue and green printed f9u nhS
trimmed with lace insertion and ruchi1gs Of o cHI,
fouiard dress Of curious design. In which there Was
effective mixture OF black, Wnite ana piiih. ho
sleeves were Of foulard and the rest OF the podlce
Of guipure lace and white satin; her head was COW
cred with becoming todue; Mrs. White was IN
pale shade of gray and mauve shot gauze over
pa mauve glace: the skirt was mace with van
dyked white lace insertion, edged with narrow
pieated quilts of mauve chiffon: the corsage was
of lace and to correspond, which was worn
with shoulder cape Of lace and tucked gauze,
edged with chiffon and finished with mauve velvet
and feather rufie; Mrs. Samuel Colgate was In
costume Of pale lemon colored gauze and lace, ana
a large black hat adorned with plumes.
The engagement is announced from Paris OF Miss
Mary Geraldine Reed daughter Of Mrs Sylvanus
Reed Of this city, Francois Millet. OF France.
Miss Henrietta d. Danforth daughter OF Mrs
George H. Danforth. has announced her engage
ment to Howard White Starr. son OF Theodore %.
Starr The engagement is also announced OF MISS
Jean Hamilton Brien. daughter OF MT. and MIS-.
Henry Bren of No M2 East Eleventh-st. to Or
Frank Butler Of Montreal Canada. The wedding
will take place In the fall.
Among the society people who sailed for Europe
las, week were Miss Edith Wetmore. Miss Maude
Wetmore. Augustus Jay. jr. Delaney Jay, Rob
ert L. Gerry c. Bancroft Davis jr.. Robert Goelet.
ir Mr. and Mrs Nathaniel H. McCready Mr.. and
Mrs d. S. Appleton s. d. Babcock, Mr and Mrs
William A. Perry. Henry Pierrepont Perry and
Miss Georgia Appleton