New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-09-19
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.


! THE WEEK IN SOCIETY.
| A. yet there are no signs of season IN town.
Many fashionable people we're seen last week In the
theatres and fashionable Gates. bui they were
mere birds OF passage. men and women who had
coTc TO town for fine dinner and a visit TO ono
OF the theatres. Society Is scattered 10 the four
winds OF heaven just now and no general gathering
Of 1t he looked for before the Horse Show.
! which il announced for the second week IN NO
vember. In spite OF the general exodus OF people
who may he described TIL hanSers-on Of New
port the most charming season OF the year there
i now in progress season OF early nohrS' tn ~.
formal entertainments and healtnful exercise, ne
DAYS are not monotonots ntlthsr are me P nSi'S;
W!sk bv y obaunneT NJ Dc9"w. Mr. william Aston
Mrs. ". Waits Sherman Mrs.. ii. Mortimer BROOKS.
brother. Euccne Higsns Mrs. stuyvesant Fish:
Nj - Nichols Beach wno rHteTtanT nd "a MIR" Ms
Thomas Hitchcock ST. ard Mrs. Johh D. "3So"7'
One Of tho most precautions entertainments OF
tho week at Newport WAS the dinner ana dance
given on Monday evening by Mr. and Mrs. Anthony
J. prcxel. hoard Of th-ir yacht MarSarita. The
guests OF whom thorc were about seventy, were
/ carried out to tho yacht In lunches ana the
steamer Sylvan Shore, and several extra steam
launches were also called into use IS transports
Af'er The dinner there was an informal cotlIon'
E Eli ad b NJ SH r a6G Mr. j ohn r. N" DXe ~
and Mrs. !. j. Wysong. Mrs. Stuyy,e.snt Fish. Mr.
T 1Iff Mr. and MTs burden. Miss Burden Miss
Winthrop. Lispenard stewart. Miss Van Aen ana
James !. Van Allen
Newport had two weddings last week That Of
Miss Marion Il Aubray Francis. daughter of the
late DR. Samuel Ward Francis and niece OF pr.
Valentine Mott Francis. 70 tho Rey. William ps-
good Pearson nj West Roxburv. Mass. Was cole
hrated at noon Tuesday IN Trinity 'hur"h.
owing 10 The recen. death % tho brides aunt. tn"
G.thl and fnrT II.
neither bridesmaids maid Ct honor The c're-
rrony which WAS performed by the Roy. pr George
j Magill. the rector WIS nevertheless Doth d!shl-
/ ned and beautiful The bride. in gown Of white
satin with court train ~ white embroidered crepe
| and point la"o vi. caugh; 1p with lilies OF the
,allev vas escorted TO tire cnlrcci and given away
i,y her uncle pr. Valentine Mott Francis. They
preceded ~ the aisle 10y thG u,h"rs ne Rev,
Arthur Rogers and tho Rev. =. +. II. ]. NfSSe. OF
West RoHblry. Mas. ana nN me prldegr99m Two
daughters. Mis- Margaret Pearson and Miss Dor
End pink frotk. and oii-fashi1ucd foral wreaths;
Alter tho church ceremony ther" VS. = Srlal! ana
Mrs bdfter Mr. Charles II O~lrichs. Admiral
and Mrs Luce Mr. and Mrs George Gordon King.
Mrs LOWS Cas- Lodyard Mr and Mrs. William
Mrs isaac Rel. the Misses Dresser Mr. J. "
Eldridse. Mss Eldrilco. Mr. and Mr. Theodore rs
NJ Tiomas Hunter Ms e. ogden Jones Mr
and Mrs Louise 3 Nc'2gg 'i'nrfII -, hna M IN Nrs
Gordon Primo
Tho marriage or Miss fIIrr't Lambert Gr""r TO
Philippe La Fargo this ci g. wa~ S7i"mriz"d ut
noon on Thursday in Kay chapel II WIS rath'r
/ Quiet wedding. and the breakfast "h'h ioHo"'I
/ a, the home ~ tho brid" vas attended only ~
relatives and a small number Of pers' "a. friends
J The bride who WIS unattended. WAS given away ~
/ her brother James Greer. Sh" wor" gown "a
white peau de soi- trimmed with point "ppliue
I,. a., r,r-ed q bouquet OF hlics Of th" valley
ard white ros"s NJ. ~ Faig' h"'t man w -
K,.ann and Augustus Tlorr~ The Young couple
/ ac,cr tn" breakfast started for canada
.rbers fl. or.. more fashionable wedding scheduled
! 90 ,,l. Mace I'M Newport before the end OF mo
/ ,~...nt month Mrs j. II El1ril; has issued IN
vi,ations FOR the marriage OF her eldest dtusn'''
! Miss Louise Douglass Edrids" to Morris KutRe's
Barnewall OF this city. to tax" place on oepl'H'o''
/ D I'm Al Saints chapel several hundred ihF'ta-
| 49, have b.sr sent out for the church ceremony
/ ,.btcb Will take place al noon. aud viii b" per-
formed by the Rev. Dr. George J. Masll. feature
~ tn ceremony will b. N" must 9t
! The bridc who Will be- given away by her brotner'
! Waiter y Eldrtdge will be- attended 6y her s,:'1r
/ Innght"r q Colonel Edward Nehl of E-wport:
Mr BarueMa who vi" give his 49, ib. dav
set for IN" wedding will have a. III. Dts' n'1
H., usher, Vii b~ his brother-in-aw. Albert VI
| coates: his brother. Alexander an h.h1SeldSr
iEs SrIde Tne welding BREAKFAST which about
mo hundred guests will to" invited. w" n,, J,on,
] a
R The gayety n Leuox j, growing slowly. ana py
/ the middle - the pres ~ week u VIII prona"y
reach its hei-ht although there are present hn'c"
lions that ne social b7' VIII be- kept roi'ns al
mi, pretty nest I'm the mountains until late IN &c
/ ,obor Dances dinners and picnics VIII go on as
long ~ there e any one to enjoy them. ana no'
until the more prominent cottagerS. Ike Mrs. JohA
Barnes. Mr. John sloane. Mrs. William DouG.aSS
Sloanc MIR Arson Phelps stokes ana MIS-. oDh On,
f,ve tlos,d their pa 1tal homes Will the gay SCI
disappear Al present golf Is me unlVtrsal .1t,
1 b men n ~ mus H. Omitted that good deal OF
young married women and IN thr coHi,s to"''--
mont great things are looked for from them
There were many entertainments last week. one
/ OF the largest being the reception gwen on lueS
/ d,v bv Mr. and Mrs Morris X. Jesup in honor OF
their guests the Lord Bishop OF Rochester ana
Mr.. Talbot All the cottagers were on manu- ~
meet the English prelate. on Thursday the P''h-
cipaI social incident the hoial tuo parad'' '"e
first one seen In Lenox Tor three or four years
Tho village in holiday attire and me SUE
was crowded with four-in-handS and buckbodrds'
which swarm,d in from all parts OF the surround
iug country The parade was led by captain John
Barnes. assisted by MS son. J. Sanford Barnes
William Sloane !. Edward Davis. Arson fhelps
Stokes IT, ard David T. Pfma nhTTs M w [hc ne
most OF them being ornamented with Eoldenrod.
@ Of SroN ocey held the rrns
inc horses ard prcttier picture coud ne con-
ce.ved Among the young women no TOOK an
active part in the parade were Mss Nellie Barnes
Mis- Marion Haven. Miss Kate cary; Miss Meta
N,cksv Miss Carolyn Stokes. Miss Helen Stotes,
Viss charlotte Rarnes Mss Emily Biddle. Miss
Alice Dner. Miss Emily sloane. Miss West NE
house Miss Devercaux. Miss Mary Sulman MISS
Mildred stokes Miss Evelyn sloane. MISS Eml,y
Rolgers Miss Marion Whitta6"r; Miss r I-s,S
sloane Miss Kernochan. Miss Rodne'd. MISS tditn
/ PaTnee Miss fligsinsnn. Miss Perkins. Miss Iaith
| f.ebour gois Miss Maude Curtiss; Miss Tina Nm
| throp Mrs Myles Stardish and Mrs. Francis BUT
! rail Holman on Friday night Mrs. Arson Phelps
stoke. gave the third aud last OF ner series OF dih-
| ner-dances.
Tho country colonies about New-lork are ming
I'm fast again with their wanderers and preparing