New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-21


tho denarture OF some OF the cottagers from New l
port and people seen in town who had oeen
absent since July They have not settled mere |
however. and houses will not be opened until NO |
venober Many stay at the hotels, and even when /
they 90 forth on their afternoon drives IN the I
avenue through the Park or in the s22PPng ms
only incidents for the future are rev olnners
fJnue popular Colonel and Mrs John Jacob Astor |
left Newport yesterday afternoon on tnsir S aGnJ
The last game In the tennis H"'OA va" E@
early in the afternoon.
I,enox to-day will present a beautiful spectacle
The Horse Show at the farm OF William D. Sloane |
is an affair for which LenOx has been preparing |
for many weeks. The weather has been somewhat |
raw and bleak and it is to be hoped that to-day |
will prove fair. House parties have been arranged !
and there will be dinners and dance Inc LehoN
set will participate, and there are not as many
outsiders usual In fact there Is no - tbe
Berkshires go there early in the spring. and remain
the entire summer and autumn win occaS7 aae
Sentember weather is so delightful and the season |
befne over at other resorts there is more enter
tanning there now and in October than during the
remainder Of the year.
Again there are rumors coming from Newport !
thar Alfred G. Vanderbilt and Miss Elsie French |
will be married there in January. This Is now
ever not authentic, nothing has been decideo
January is rather late for Newport Wedding Ip
an assemblage of people to go so Tar INTO Ile
country Dul CnTnalIs vanderbilt sr and her
daughter are abroad, and will remain there Ior
some time longer.
The White Star ship which came into port yester-
dav brought a number Of well known people the
arrival of c. Oliver Iselin and his family has been
referred to in this column They went 10 new
Rochelle where they will be this autumn hor1
ReyeIstoke came over on a business visit AloeTt
z. Gaatn has passed his summer ar a9r9 3 61S
went about the same tlnnS as Slu S e-6a-
Vanderbilt Peter Gerry and a NUMBER Oh Ttnst
young He is the son OF MI: ana U.s. ME- Ar S
II. Galatin. Other arrivals were ioI9 70 P6 So
Mrs. William Goddard OF Proy5dence' J. H. F0ose-
Welt and Mr.. and Mrs James Bryce
The death of Lewis G. Morris removes from So
ciety a gentleman who was the type OF the OLD
school 1t was absolute delight to Visit MI
Morris at his house on Fordham Heights one was
received with that courtesy which IS seldom
found In this end of the century and which is a
survival of a more leisurely period. The house was
full Of relics of the Morris family. and In
the picture gallery there is the portrait OF the
Dutch ancestress of the Morrises, daughter OF an
old patroon as we'll as that of Gouverneur Morris,
under which placed his sword which he broke
in two on the day he gave up his allegiance TO
new Republic All along the ridge, as .h f part
of New-York has been called, are manor houses,
sbed The Morris homestead itself is now in part
the Site of new village Mr. Morris who
ninety-fve years Of age when he died. was
widower and lived with maiden sister. His son,
Fordham Morris, is in town. and granddaughter,
Miss Emily Norris MoT married aoT2ss a Ms L Soe
lard the daughter of Jacob Lorillard. who lived in
estate at West Farms All the sons and daughters
OF Mr.. Lorillard settled near him and handsome
houses were built for them i'll the neIghbOrhoOd.
NJ r coonia Sstorx With his afternoon rss ne
usually wore the tall collar and the stock which
were affected by the fashionable New-Yorker Of
history Of Nsw-York for three quarters Of cen
tury. and was most interesting parsonage.
New-Yorkers will be glad to learn that the Hon
Alan tombstone has been appointed British Charge
d'AnaIres at Darmstadt. This is a promotion. He
has been First Secretary OF the Legation at Copen-
hagen. Alan tombstone, who Is younger son OF
Lord Derwent married Miss Pinchot, and it is
Mrs Johnstopes brother T, who is engaged to Miss
Mlnturn W hat WIN MISS heIen tISin nm mar
Legation at Stockholm. and his colleague. Lord
| Wilson married to the Hon Michael Herbert, Brit
! ish Minister Plenipotentiary at Paris New-YOrk
English diplomatic service. Philadelphia being the
and washington the native city Of Lady Howard.
wife of the English Envoy at The Hague.
! Already in England arrangements are being made
for the season at Melton Mowbray AS announced.
the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough have taken
| Sysonby Lodge. FOxhall Keene has Just rented
d @ wS e Et tR
! present occupying Coventry House: which was
| leased last season to James j. Van Allen.
There have been changes in the Ions
! Island colonies. especially at Quogue Mr. and
| Mrs. Edward Beaded have left their house for the
season. They came TO town yesterday, and will 60
later In the winter Florida. Mr.. and Mrs
! Charles A. Heckscher. however. will keep their
house open until late In October. Miss Morgan
the daughter of PierpOnt Morgan. is visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Frank G.. Brown. She will remain with
| them during September Gordon Brown goes tC
| Yale. as to Superintend the football practice
terday for MorriStown. n. J.. where they will re-
| main until October l. Captain and Mrs Alfred n
Mahan and the Misses Mahan will start next TIIes
day for trip to Canada Miss Helen Mahan has
| been at Bar Harbor. The Rev. DIR. HOughton al
| the Church OF the TRANSPORTATION and Mis-
| or two. and the Rev. DR. and Mrs Van De Wate,
| will stay to the end of the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. William NJ Kingsland closed theIv
Newport house yesterday. Mr. and Mrs loss De
Navarro have returned to their town house
This afternoon society interested IN yachting Will
be at Oyster Bay for the between the footers
| In the Seawanhaka Corinthian regatta The River
| head Fair has had many visitors In that part OF
| Long Island. The tournament at the Westbrook
| Gor Gun has also attracted many admirers OF the
| ScOtush same especially among the YOUNGER set
| II Will last to-day and tomorrow
The wedding OF Miss Florence Curtis Jenner and
FaneuI Dunkin Stein Bethune whose engagement
has just been announced. will take place on Tues
day, October >, at 1 o'clock. In Grace Church Chan
try, instead OF Wednesday, October q as stataf
yesterday Bishop Satterlee will ofacIate al tn
wedding which Will be very informal and ONLY
immediate relatives and a few friends win he DFes
eht owing TO the recent death OF Mr. Bethune':