New-York tribune., 1901-05-10
CONCERNING SOCIETY,

In view of the publicity given to rumors OF I'm
pending marriages between Airs. John Vinton Dahl
gren and Harry Lehr. and between Miss Lily
Oelrichs and Peter Martin. Of San Francisco
some even going far TO mention the dates
of the weddings it may be well TO say that
Harry Lehr has so far failed TO confirm the story
that he is about to become a benedict while there
seems TO be truth whatsoever in the anOunce-
msnt Of the engagement OF Peter Martin 70 Miss
Oelrichs. The latter's parents prior TO their de-
parture for Newport the other day most
emphatic in their denial OF their daughters inten-
relatives and intimate friends of the Oelrichses
yesterday that no engagement existed and In
asserting that they had received no announce
ment thereof As rule. no reference is made IN
this column to mere reports and rEmors of en-
make their names the subjec; of gossip But from
becomes necessary to give as far possible. what
BeauIieu promises to be, as last year. the scene
OF many entertainments and much gayety during
the summer. For Cornelius Vanderbilt. who has
taken il on an extended lease from William Wal
dorf Astor has abandoned his projected trip to
Europe and will take up his home at Newport be-
fore the end of the present month Beaulieu, in
fact, is likely TO maintain the reputation for hos
ancy by Mrs Cornelius Eandsroilt; and prior to
and after that by Mrs. Potter Palmer.
Many yachts at Newport are being fitted out with
a view to attending the trial spins Of the Consti-
tuition which are expected to take place there next
week.
The governors Of the CotiHon OF Eighty give their
third country party tomorrow afternoon on the
links of the scarsdale Golf Club.
Mr.. and Mrs NJ Orme Wilson leave town either
to-day or tomorrow for their place at Bay Shore,
Long Island. where they Will remain Until they % go
MRS NeTRSon Wisons IA mother odns Mrs. S Asfor
Mrs. Edward Willing. who has been staying with
her daughter. Mrs. John Jacob Astor, has returned
TO Philadelphia.
Mrs Lindley Hoffman Cnapin and Miss Charlotte
Pell will make the trip TO Ardsley on May 10 on
the Pioneer The coach chartered yesterday
by Gerald L. Hoyt. His guests included Miss Hoyt,
Miss Hare. Miss Clyde and the Messrs, RS Hare, Ap-
pleton and r. Gray. Reginald Ftlves was tha WHIP
Mr. and Mrs Julien Stevens Ulman CNfiss Ger
trude Oldield Barclay will visit Newport and
Southampton this summer, and make frequent
coaching trips around New-York. which will be
their headquarters on account OF Me- MT GInans
races tomorrow on their coach
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick H. Benedict leave town
to-day. for Tuxedo. where they will remain for
several weeks
Mr.. and Mrs T. Sufrern Taller are leaving town for
a series Of visits to the country houses of friends
in various parts OF Long Island and in the Ramapo
Mountains.
Mr. and Mrs John D. Rockefeller have gone TO
their country place at Tarrytown on the Hudson.
Mrs. j. Hood Wright closed her house Fifth
yesterday. and established herself at her coun-
try place at Fort Washington for the summer.
Oliver II. P. Belmont. who to have left town
on Wednesday night for California. was prevented
at the last minute from accompanying Hermann
Oelrichs owing to the illness OF Mrs Belmont.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Oliver Iselin dividing their
time between the Albemarle Hotel. IN town, and
All View. their beautiful place near New-RocheIle.
where they usually spend the week end Mr.. and
Mrs. Percy D. Morgan are at their place at Rye,
y. Y.
Among those who sailed for Europe yesterday
were Prince and Princess Khevenhuller. who have
been representing the Emperor and the reigning
family OF Austria at the conservation OF the me-
mortal chapel erected to the memory OF Emperor
Maximilian the spot Queretaro where he
put to death IN 1867. The Mexican Government
only gave the site for the chapel. but like
wise officially represented at the ceremony OF
secration. the hOnOrs thus paid TO the memory Of
the i'll fated monarch being prelude to the
sumption of diplomatic relations between Mexico
and Austria, which had been Interrupted since
Maximian's death. Prince Khevenhuer, who Is
hereditary grand master Of the court of Austria,
a knight Of the Golden Fleece, and OF the
principal magnates Of the Dual Empire. was the
and il this account that Emperor Francis
Joseph selected him to represent the Austrian i'm
perial family at the conservation ceremonies at
cueretaro-