New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-07-26
INCIDENTS IN SOCIETY

Every day the news from the watering pl,...
grows more interesting Cards are being raca,,,.s
for a variety of affairs. although In ksepinv ,vt.s
the spirit Of the summer the more unconvan,,o-.,
amusements are more popular than mere danc.
and formal dinners. Newport and southar,,..-
and Bar Harbor are rapidly adopting the nav IN,
Iish fashion Of seeming 10 ask people at the Ia.
moment, IL II were a sudden inspiration ana
the entertainments were impromptu. The sxaro1is
OF Lady Crewe. the daughter OF Lord RossbesTTvv'
telegram, Is being initiated. The magic ro-5s
which are current In London "Only srasu ds- cs
Do come" have in them an implied Compliment
The golf tournament at Southampton IL uerba,.
the affair of greatest social interest resorts
II Is the excuse for and dinners and daness
Tomorrow evening the dances at the Meadow
Club will be very brilliant. and II will be pre-
coded by unusual number OF dinners. At the
Kebo Valley Club at Southampton. dinners ara
being given each evening. and many small affairs
such luncheens. At Newport. besides the reg
ular series OF dinners and lunchsons. there viii
be nothing OF special interest until Saturday when
Mrs. stuyvesant Fish gives the arst large evening
ny ~ "lenL OF - Sne 80 vii oa simply
nonsense written about the affair. as also a5oG,
an alleged GOODNESS between Mrs. Fish and Mrs
Oeriehs. These rumoTs are not even thought o.
sufficient Importance 20 De discussed IN the in
Club
The cable has brought the very sad news % tha
death Of Mrs George Barclay Rlves. IN LOadon
Mrs Rives was bride OF a few months Her
wedding at Grace Church last spring was one OF
the largest and most fashionable OF the after Eas-
ter marriages. AS Miss Elizabeth Hare she was a
belle and beauty. Mr. and Mrs. J Montgomery
OF her dangerous Illness. and Mrs. Hare .nna-
diately left LeEox 70 cross me ocean. Although
her honeymoon trip - a saG shock 70 a large
circle of friends
Mr. and Mrs. Harry o. Havemeyer. jr., sailed yes
terday The ST. Louis. 1ney will be abroad FOR
some time
Mr. and Mrs. James Brown Lord start today on
their cruise on the yacht Intrepid chartered BY
Mr. Lord from Lloyd Phoenix Mr. and Mrs. Lord
will have a party OF friends They will return 70
Tuxedo in September
Mr. and Mrs. T. suTern Taller will close their
house at Tuxedo this week and 90 10 Newport and
Lenox Mr. and Mrs. II. G. McVickar have also left
Tuxedo and have Joined the Southampton colony
R Livingston ('Livie'O Beeckman who has jus,
gone to Saratoga for a week for the polo. gave
Saturday evening last dinner az the Narrasan-
sett Casino IN honor OF Miss Isabel Richards %
Boston. On Sunday Lord and Lady Pauncefote
were at the Casino at luncheon with a small party
OF friends. and the Earl OF Yarmouth entertained
some members OF his company at another table
The friends OF Ned" Buckley will be glad 70 hear
that he is improving slowly but surely after
serious, and what would have seemed fatal. IL
ness OF this spring. Nh Buckley was III az Wash
tngton for long time He IS now al Bar Harhor-
The Rev. Philip Rhinelander the son OF F-eder-
lex W Rhinelander. who has been in New-York for
short time. has gone to Washington. David
Banks. OF No. 10 West FOrtteth-st-, has closed his
town house and is at his country place in Connecti-
for the
Among the entertainments arranged for this
evening is a large dinner 20 be given by Mrs Al
exander 7. Van Nest at the Malvern, Bar Har-
Dor Mrs. Van Nest gave luncheon for forty
women at the Malvern Tuesday evening She
has been doing the greater part OF the entertaining
at Bar HarhOr.
At Newport among the dinners TO be given b.
tween and Saturday small affairs az the
cottages OF Lispenard Stewart and Mrs. Hermann
Oelrichs. The latter will be in the shape %
housewarning and will be the first entertainment
held in the new villa. Mrs. Elbridge T. Gerry has
cards for a dinner in honor OF Miss French
and Alfred G. Vanderbilt Mrs. Astor's din
ner for August I was mentioned last wees
in this column, II VIII be given in honor OF Colonel
and Mrs. John Jacob AstOr, who 10 arrive az
Newport az the end Of the week 1t Will be one
of series.