New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-24
NEWPORT ENTERTAINING.
TIONS-PROMINENT PEOPLE WHO
HAVE ARRIVED.

chronicled. These indeed simple in comparison
with the elaborate affairs which will be given a
month or six weeks later, when the season Is at
its height and the days and nights alike are not
long enough to afford time for all the crowding
incidents which society would fain give its fleet
ing attention These early entertainments are
always small and select, partaking largely of the
family and intimate social character and without
display special features large scale
Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish, who. with her guest Miss
Rita Pomeroy, arrived at Crossways from her
railroad trip through the Far West early this week
practically set the ball rolling by a small dinner
There still appears to be some uncertainty as to
whether Mrs. Fish will spend the here
go abroad. Mrs. Cassily and Mrs Lorillard
Spencer also have given quiet dinner entertain
ments during the week, the former being in honor
Of Mr.. Bgelow. OF Boston. Mrs. Thomas Hitch
cock gave her first tea and reception for the sea-
son, there was the regular weekly hop at the Naval
War College, and LieEtenant and Mrs Hubbard
gave a tea on board the Constellation.
Mr.. and Mrs. EIDridge r. Gerry entertain
house party the Fourth of July holidays at
Sea Verge, here. Mrs. Gerry Miss Gerry and Mr.
Robert L. Gerry up from New-York, where
| the two younger members of the family had been
III, in the steam yacht Electra.
Harry O. Havemeyer, j., who is to be married
here July II to Miss Charlotte Whiting has been
the guest for some time of Mrs. George L. Rives
at swanhurst Bellevue-ave., where Miss Whiting
is also with her aunt.
Professor Alexander Agassiz has returned from
Calumet and Hecla mines
Mrs. Frank Foster, OF New-York, who has ar
rived for the summer at her cottage In Catherine
st, expects have with her during a part of
the season her sister, Mrs. Robert Garrett.
Reginald Vanderbilt has been making brief visit
here from New-Haven and after the commence
ment at Yale will join his mother abroad, sailing
probably the first week in July.
The British Minister Sir Julian Pauncefote. has
been in town for brief stay. to secure cottage
Tata IN tba 1Irbp l. cd hat
Princess Aribert Of Anhat will be the guest of the
family
Mrs. Julia Ward Howe who always comes early,
is already well established for the summer at her
retired cottage. in Union-st, some distance out in
the country from Newport.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence c. Moore, who were
Gently married at Prdes Crossing. Mass. have
been for a few days at the Muenchinger-King
cottage, in this city.
Mrs. n. D. CIapp Miss Wolfe and Miss CIapp
who accompanied TO New-York the body OF
Joel &. Wolfe their brother and uncle, have re-
turned to their homes here where they were set
tied for the summer at the death of Mr.. Wolfe, two
weeks ago.
Mr. and Mrs H. Casimir de Rham have arrived
for the season at the Chanler cottage, Ciff-ave
which has been put in order since Mr.. De Rham
purchased it recently. Mrs. De Rham has been for
some time the guest of her sister Mrs. Lorard
Spencer.
Mrs. w. McCarty Little and her daughter, Miss
Little, who have been abroad for a long time.
returned here for the summer season.
ARRIVALS FOR THE WEEK
Arrivals for the week have perhaps been fewer
than for some time past owing to the fact that a
large part of the cottage residents already
here. Those who have for the season within
the last few days have included Mrs Thomas
Hitchcock and her son, Center Hitchcock, at the
ChanIer villa near the bathing beach; w E. GIyn,
Kane cottage Bellevue-ave.; Robert / Gammeu
Cliffs: William Binney, Catherine-st.; w H Sands,
Tower Top -sBelevue-ave.; Miss c. Ogden Jones.
w. w. Fnlay. Mrs. John Cadwalader, z. c. Post,
Thorn cottage. Narragansett-ave.; Hamilton B.
Tompkins, Redwood Mrs. Dudley, Cushman cot
tage. Catherine-st. John c. Whitrdge William o.
Blandng and family, Leyba cottage, Rhode Island
ave; Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton w. Cary, Bellevue
ave-; Thomas H. Howard, j. Renwick and Mr.. and
Mrs Elwood Davis. Hodges cottage, Catherine
St; Mr.. and Mrs Daniel B. Fearing, Annandale
Road and the Cliffs; Miss Walcott. Tompkins
tage. Truro Road Mrs. E. H. G. Slater Cliffs:
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin r. Smith, Westinghouse;
]. 3. Stokes, Milton s. Barger, and Miss s. NJ.
Hunter, Hunter-ave John R. Caswell Bun-st;
Mrs J. c. Johnson and Miss Johnson Bellevue
Court; a. c. Dulles, jr. Ochre Point Mr.. and Mrs
Henry A. Barclay and Miss Gertrude Barclay, Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence w. Dolan and Mr.. and Mrs. w.
c. Schermerhorn and Miss Schermerhorn. Nara
gansett-ave.
Another indication of the approach of the busy
is the large number of guests who are being
entertained in cottages and private houses by
Thompson, who has been visiting his father
in-law, Atherton Blight. has taken cottage for
the season and expects to be Joined by Mrs.
Thompson later; Mrs. Frederick Nelson is the
guest Of her daughter, Mrs. Arthur T. Kemp, who
also is entertaining Miss Davis; Miss Jane Whiting
of Mrs George L. Rives; Julian Potter, of his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward T. Potter Gather
ine-st.; Miss Lyman, of her aunt, Miss Florence
Lyman, LIE Roy-ave.; R. S. Rainsford Of Mr. and
Mrs Lorillard Spencer; Miss Bragden of Mrs
liSh nUar ST IIvovlr hfS
Mrs Burke-Roche; Mrs. Roland J. Irving of Mrs
Oden Redwood-st- Mrs. H. L. Coles, of her father
John w Davis. Stoneacre Beuevue-ave.; Miss Nc
Keever, Of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel B. Fearing; George
w. Wheatland, of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert NJ Cushing
Mrs Edward King; Miss Benedict, of Mrs. j. De
Forest 2anieison; r. J. White, Of Clarence w.
Stuyvesant lie Roy Red Cross-ave.; Miss Kathleen
Nelson of her sister. Mrs. A. T. Kemp; Dudley
Dodge, of her sister, Mrs. Joseph Hartman.
FOR brieter stays those who have been here
rem Mr. and Mrs r. j. Crawford. Dwight tt Braman,
j. F. D. Ianier Mr.. and Mrs w S. Webs, Pinard
Mrs C. B. Roche, Mrs W. Butler Duncan Mrs.
Perry Tiffany, r. Mcleod Cameron, Lieutenant
Dewey Mr. anG Mrs a g. sseIfrS tG A W
Bond and family f. E. Cameron, w. ]. Montgom-
Water and Paul jacob. Of srasburg Germany mann lie
Sir John and Lady Holder Of Birmingham. Eng
have sailed for their home
RENTALS OF COTTAGES.
Rentals of cottages for the season recently an
nounced are of the Theodore A. Havemeyer estate
Fredheim, Bellevue and Bancroft aves 10 Heber
r. Bishop, Of New-York; the Lorillard Spancer
villa, Chastellux-ave. to Robert H. l. Goddard;
the Freeman cottage, Tower Top. Belevue-ave
f to Wi III Rbdde Sands and the Arnold cot
II Is reported that Tower Top, the Bellevue-ave.