New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-12-16
WITH THE NEWPORT COLONY.
ARRIVALS AND EPARTUREs-sEvERAL SUMMER
RESIDENTS VISIT THE CITY.

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTUREs-sEvERAL SUMMER
RESIDENTS VISIT THE CITY.
Newport r. l., Dec, Is (SpeciaD.-In order to ae-
eommodate the family connections of the Wander
bilts 1t IS reported that it has been decided to open
The Breakers for the wedding next month of
Alfred G. Vanderbilt and Miss Elsie French. The
MuenchiEger-K King and Hin Top cottages will also
be placed at the disposal of the wedding guests
Mrs. French went to New-YoTk early in the week
the rest of her family and guests remaining at
Harbor View, Miss French intends 10 go to New
York tonight Colonel and Mrs. Eaton of Eng
land who are in this country for the wedding
have been guests of Mr, and Mrs. Amos t. French
at Tuxedo
Er, and Mrs, Thomas Shaw Safe. who were mar
ried here about two months ago. and. after brief
wedding trip. have been spending a quiet honey-
at the summer residence of the bride on The
Cliffs. left this week and sailed at once for their
home in England.
Mrs. c. H. Baldwin has closed her Bellevue-ave.
cottage after a long season and is at the Waldorf
Astoria in NeT-York for the winter
Mrs. Edward c. Cushman and family have re-
turned to the Cushman villa. Catherine-st and
Rhode Island-ave., after a brief absence.
Max Agassiz. of Boston. has been the guest for a
few days OF Roland King
Mrs. Brookho'st Cutting has again followed her
custom of several winters in providing fund for
hot refreshments for the police force during the
Geld weather,
Among summer residents who have been I'm town
during the week Delaney Astor Kane William
c. Rives and Mrs. Julia II. Eldridge the last
named coming on to inspect the damage to her
cottage OchTe Point by the recent fire
The gift of church edihce 20 Emmanuel
Church a memorial of the late John Nicholas
Brown. although not anticipated at this time was
hardly I'm the nature OF a surprise TO the peope
of that parish. or of the city at large Both John
Nicholas Brown and his brother Harold We're deem
~ iaterested in Emmanuel Church. were active i'm
its work and liberal in its support during their
lives, and left IL substantial legacies at their
deaths. 1t had been generally understood that In
due time memorial in the family name would
be established In connection with the parish
The death of N James De Blois this week
moved e who we'll known Newport
summer residents. AS the founder and the head
OF the well known Newport and New-York real
estate firm OF De Blois q EidTidge he had per-
sOnai business relations with practically every cot
tage owner or lessee, his firm transaeting almost
ali the business Of leasing and buying and selling
summer residence property in this city. Mr.. De
Bois was charming man. and popular with
all whom he met
At a reception given this afternoon at the Naval
president OF the college, and Mrs Chadwick the
first public view given OF new portrait OF
Rear-Admiral Stephen b. Luce, t. s. N retired
This painted, at the instance OF friends OF the
Admiral by Frederick p. Vinton OF Bosto1 10 be
placed in the War College, OF which Admiral Luce
virtually the founder. being n~st president
and always retaining warm interest in us prog
ress and development The portrait Il regarded as
an excellent likeness