New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-07-31
RICHFIELD'S UNCEASING GAYETY.
BRILLIANT HOPS AND CONCERTS AT THE
LEADING HOTELS PROMINENT
CHESTS

Richheld Springs July 80 (SpecaD.-The last
week has been Of unparalleled heat at Rich
field but in spite OF that there has been no cessa-
ton Of gavety: in fact the social functions have
been rather more numerous than usual The heat.
too has brought a large number OF guests 10 the
various hotels that the is its
zenith.
Hops are usually considered the most important
social affairs. and OF these there have been three,
onesat each OF the principal hotels. The Darlington
Park was unusually bright on the evening OF the
one held there being brilliantly Illuminated with
colored electric lights and japanese lanterns. while
the parlors dlled with gay crowd Of
young women They included the Misses Minor.
the Misses Davis. the Misses Hammond Magruder.
Kelly. Crosby. Newton. Taylor and Clark. while
the men who composed the Floor Committee were
John Hammond, Townsend Morgan. J. H Chad
wick r NJ Fleming. Walter Lytton, J. Q. L!nzie,
Mr. Rice. ". H. Taylor, W. Radclin, Mr.. Van
derpool Mr. Butler Mr. Lies Richard Croker and
f. ?. Field
At the fuller House the dining-room had been
cleared and decorated with nasturtiums and gar
lands Of morning glory vines and the parlo7
floor was covered with crash.
The Kendallwood hop was later In the week
hut was characterized by the abundance Of
toty as the two former.
On Monday night Robert NJ Fleming gave a
bowling party in the Darlington alleys 10 sixteen
Of his friends Prizes for the best scores were won
by Miss Nette Robinson Or. G. c. Ransom and
Mrs f. c. Anderson. and the party afterward adj
iourned 10 the home Of the Misses Robinson for
chafng dish supper.
Tuesday evening large progressive euchre PARTIES
were given at the Darlington and Kendallwood. At
the former the prizes especially elegant, and
consisted OF piece Of tapestry won by Mrs Rich
ard Croker: a tortoise-shell jnriksha. by Miss
Belle Spier: a framed picture OF the Duchess Of
Devonshre won by Mrs. E. NJ. Earle diamond
and pearl stickpn won by Louis Runkel: silver
bNs ord rrOlxa and
hligree brass picture frame by Mr.. Chadwick.
The Kendanwood game was known as fan euchre.
each player having palm-eaf fan souvenir
OF the occasion.
Two concerts have also helped 10 beguie the
week The first was held Wednesday evening
at the fuller House. when Miss Pauliae Swift. Miss
Marjorie Kinds and Henry W. Robinson the
soloists Miss Florence Greenman recited and Miss
Virginia Swift and Miss Anita Kinds were accom-
On Thursday morning there was matinee mus
teal in the Darlington pariors. when Mrs Grenvne
voIinisI PLAYED Several admirably played num-
bers by the orchestra completed the programme
on Thursdfy evening the second In the series OF
subscription dances was hed in The Waiontha ball
room. The patronesses are Mrs Robert W Taller.
Edmund A ward Mrs Richard Croker. Mrs. ".
< Baxter Mrs charss & K PT6c9o Ms MT.
h Levin. Mrs, Edward G Andersen and Mrs
MI! Mr and Mrs Thomas r. Proctor have to
turn RiChneld late IN August
Judge Gaynor. OF Brooklyn. has taken Standneld
villa for the remainder OF the season.
Major T.. l.. Brand Of Chicago. arrived In Rich
field on Thursday 10 arrange for the opening OF his
cottage here. . ~,
MISS Anita Levin has gone 10 Narragansett Pier,
where she will be the guest OF Mrs. Amos Morrill,
for a fortnight 49,
rived II the Darlington on Tuesday night. with
Miss Squire He was Joined on Wednesday night
bv n Z Furman OF New-York who was accom-
panied by Mrs Furman.
Mrs George TicknOr Curtis and Miss adele Cur
tis are al the Manley Cottage for August
Miss Margaret Hubbard. who was mere for.
short time last season. Is the guest OF Mrs G. II.
Rolf al Applecot. She is the possessor Of fine
voice and ie turns 10 Paris on August 10 10 con-
tinue her studies.
Among the weeks arrivals at the Darlington, ST
James Kendallwood and fuller were the following
Mr. and Mrs + ". Mitchell the Misses Mitchell
MI and Mrs George Hoffman the Misses Davis.