New-York tribune., 1901-08-21
IN SOCIETY.

Fashionable society was extensively repr...,..,
in town yesterday. and many familiar faces W.
to be seen on the avenue and at the modish re,tau
rants. Mr.. and Mrs William X Vanderbilt ~
who have been spending few days at the W.,
dorf-Astoria. and who returned to Newport Ia.
night were at luncheon at Delmonico's. Mrs Va,
derbilt was arrayed in dainty French frock %
rings of black. and trimmed with white lace w5ssss
OF insertion Her large hat of dark tan or oands
trimmed with crushed bows of blue and unS
taffeta ribbon.
At sherry's Mrs. Charles H. Marshall was I,ncb-
ing with the Hon. George Keppel. Lord AlbemarIas
brother. Mrs. NJ. Orme Wilson and Miss EtbaI
Barrymore being also of the party. Mrs Marsbau
a costume consisting of a brown linen skirt
with blue and white dinnity blouse. and Iarpa
round hat of white straw. trimmed with bacl
velvet. Mrs Wilson's toilet of grass linen her
hat being of white lace straw, trimmed with cord
ings Of black velvet. while Miss Barrymore was
in frock Of lavender mercerized linen. the Eton
trim Of which fell from the brim Of her largs
and Princess Hatzfeidt who sail to-day on tbs
Oceanic, were ere in & town yesterday and gave din
Mrs Lewis Livingston Delafeld was also in tow,
yesterday arrayed in constume consisting OF a
black skirt. a blouse Of navy blue silk, with a
bodice ''-A'' O'A'A
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Post. Captain Arthur H
Lee, NJ p, and Mrs. Lee A Muller Ury Robert
L. Gerry and David ". Bishop among those
who returned to this country yesterday on the
Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse. ]. ?, D. Lanier. and
George NJ. Bowers are among those who sail to-
day on the Oceanic.
To the now numerous dancing classes must be
added a new one which has been organized by
John D. Rockefeller jr.. and which will have four
meetings at Delmonico's the forthcoming winter.
1t is next Sunday that the christening will
take place of the little boy of Charles James Welch
and of Mrs. Wech. who Miss Elizabeth
Kilsyth Livingston. who made his appearance
Rochelle where his parents are spending the sum
mer.
Mrs William H. Webb is at Greenwich. Conn. for
the season.
Mrs. Hermann oerichs. who taken suddenly
i'll al dinner on Monday evening. riding yes
terday on the avenue at Newport with Harry Lehr
Mrs Richard GambriI has Mr.. and Mrs. James
NJ Barnun staying with her at Newport
Immediately on the decision of the Police Com
mission at Newport not 20 interfere with the
next week of the National Automobile Association
circulars were sent out to owners Of motor We
hcles all over the country with programmes Of
the races and cordial invitations to take part there
in The races are to start from In front Of Mrs.
Stuyvesant Fish's villa, the Crossways. in Ocean
ave. The course is over the Ocean Drive dis
OF nine miles, and the races are 20 nniSn az
the starting line. Entries will be received until
midnight on August q. and competing carriages
must be at the quarters of the association on the
evening OF August %. for registration and proper
labelling The judges will be Arthur T. Kemp.
Henry Bull. Edward Hayward. Oliver II. p Bel
mont and Spencer Crane In the teegraphic dis
patches from Newport will be found programme
of the races.
Mr. and Mrs George r. Sheldon and the Misses
Sheldon return from abroad next October.
According latest advices from Europe a num-
Der OF well known Americans were registered at
the Hotel Royal. at Dieppe. in France. on August
10 Among the number were Mr. and Mrs. How
land Peu James Ingram, W. Renwick, Mr.. and
Mrs William H Falconer and Mr. and Mrs. Jeher-
son Clarke. There were also there Mr.. and Mrs
J. r. Sherburne, of Boston. and Baron de HOFFMAN,
who is quite as much Partisan as he Is a New
Yorker.
The principal feature OF yesterdays social pro-
gramme at Newport was the ball given by Mrs.
Mortimer Brooks at her villa, Rockhurst in Belle
yue-ave for the debut OF her second daughter,
GLADYS A detailed description of this entertain
ment will be found in the teleSraphic dispatches
from Newport
Edward ]. Berwind proposes TO give the house
warming Of her villa at Newport The Eins.
IL will take the form OF hall. for which the IN
vftations were issued yesterday Elisha Dyer j..
will lead the cotlllon-
Archbishop Corrfgan is 10 be at Newport toward
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