The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-05
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BliRht's wedding, and the golf tournam.r, ~
Mrs. I. Townsend Burdens was thu A.,
tho dances. and was q very sumptuou, ~
tainment Following II came Mrs. Cn,, c"F
fields, where the central table was pr.,S,,
over by Mrs. Astor and Mr.. Garfield, and ~
ing in a picturesque tent with Loul, se,, tu'
nishlnes was kept up till daylight. w
Brice's elaborate function was the thlra ~
many old Newporters, as they passed thron.S
tho illuminated grounds. gazed At tho rocs..4
and fireworks and listened TO the music E, T..
bands playing for the amusement Of the pu.,,.
contrasted the present with former day, :.
Beaulieu, when the late Mrs. John J. A,,o,,
stately balls and dinners, where dirni,, As,
conventionality reiRned supreme. were nno,s
the regular events Of the Newport season, NJ,
Palmer's dance was something In the na,u,.S
q bal poudre, as many Of the dancers had po,
dered hair. and nearly all wore Pompador,
colors OF pink. white. and blue. The dccor.,ior,
were In Louis Quinze style, with gilded bo,k,,
Of falling flowers suspended over ~draperie, ~
white and pink muslin, and Mrs. Palmer ,ns
Miss Grant both wore costumes OF the ,am,
delicate hues. 1t was q pretty affair, quits,,
pretty as any of It's Ave or six predecessor, e.,h
one OF which strovo to produce the most Original
and picturesque effect.
The Casino dances at Newport this year h,r.
been marked by great spirit, and much inter.r
has been felt in them by the cottagers. Tho A.
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some In white and black, and behind her sat
Mira. J. Wadsworth Richie. e1quisitely nea,
and chic in yellow chiffon. and Mrs. Cass Can.
held. prettier even than usual In Q blue silk
jacket and q white leghorn hat, over which
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- - - " .ea' y" Hf' neihoh's
coach. with Mrs. Henry Sloane slightly IN the
background. which says enough for this last in
the procession OF ghttering four-in-hands.
Althoush September has come in with q some
what self'assertive air, and visions Of gold fields
In the West and fortunes more easily obtainabls
at home arc bringing throngs Of men to town
some weeks earlier than usual. Newport as
yet shows no sign Of q waning season. Indeed,
there are stu cards enough out to furnish en-.
tertainment through all the current month.
Mr.. Van Allen has issued Invitations for a p!o-
mic 10 the Tea House at Portsmouth, on the 18th,
70 which guests will be oonveyedin coaches, and
OF which country dances viii DO q Distinguishing