New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-10-01
ABOUT SOCIETY.

RESTAURANTS are assuming more and more impor-
lance as factors in the social life OF this ci,v e.
pecialy at this time OF the year when r.l,,;v.I,,
rev town houses open and the country .s.-
season is in full swing. such places as Delmo,
zoos. Sherrys and the Waldorf-Astoria constitute
the rendezvous of the fashionable set both a, noc
,hat society foregathers where the incidents or
and 1t is there, too that one is able to earber an
wha or; ., me extent to which town attracts those
urbs. ~ 'Oi-iO Al tue SUI
Aunehins yesterday at sherry's were Mrs John
JACOB Astor. Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt and NJ
Wiham K Vanderbilt ir Mrs Astor's frock w,s
OF sort silk and woollen material of Watermelon
PINK striped at wide intervals with narrow br,,I
anu white hnes Her toque of white chiffon and
lace was trimmed with black roses Mrs Co-nsI,,
colore pn are, ,s was q canvas cloth of fuchsa
nat trimmed with white flowers The soI1D st NV
wiiiam am h vanderbilt jr.. of pale crav can
hat OF gray straw faced with white and f t
with choux Of yellow lace anu TRIMMED
Al a table near by Major and Lady Sarah WI
son were entertaining party luncheon their
sues,s including Anthony j. Drexel and Miss
n.tneI barrymore. Lady Serah's frock was of sill
had siaS Sto'h, with white silk blouse and she
rag d white nat with black feathers At another
,aoie were Mr.. and Mrs Eugene s Revival fba
sailor hat. '''" " SN4ai4 oiaeh
launching at the Waldorf was Miss Anna Sands
IN dress Of black and white foulard and with a
large black hat faced with white and trimmed
with long black quill Others in town Yesterday
were Mrs. Granville Kane and Mrs c. B. Alexan-
DER who had come from Tuxedo. and Miss Caro-
line Livingstone. who had arrived from Islip and
whose wedding. which was TO have taken place on
thursday. will probably have be postponed on
Stevenson at polo Miss Livngstone Was gsrbed
IN ma a rroek Of navy blue serge, with white lace
navy blue straw trimmed with white wings
sherry's was animated at dinner time. At one
table was Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt entertaining
a party of young girls. two of whom dressed
| in pink and two in white, Mrs. Vanderbilt herself
wearing a gown Of pale pink crepe de chine and
white hat with pink aigrette Lady Sarah VIII
son. in a toilet of dark blue gauze and silk.
spangled with silver. dining at table near
by with Mrs. Frederick Beach. in white lace. with
a big black hat. Mrs. Clarence Cary was likewise
there. in black lace embroidered with silver and
spangled with silver. and with big white hat
Mrs. F. K. Pendleton. in black lace. with hat of
dark red roses. dining with Miss Anna Sands;
who. with a frock OF pale ecru cloth embroidered
with silver. wore large straw hat trimmed with
Letter in black chiffon and satin and big black
hat. was dining with her brother.
Mr. and Mrs Frederick w Vanderbilt expect TO
pass the winter Hyde Park. AS already an
nounced In this column, they have leased their
town house the a1h Nr Tobn r prexei
who will have Mr.. and Mrs Rollins Morse for next
door neighbors.
MIR. and Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt will spend
some tine at westbury before they take posses
N sSR Of th MF VIII 4sGee 9e for the Winter
Mr. and Mrs E. Parmelee Prentice arrive in town
to-day for the winter and open their town house
in West Fifty-third-st. They have been staying az
oh n
psTaSts Of Mrs Prentice are expected in town
toward the end Of 5ne ap 40 Rhode Island TO
attend their sons wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs Douglas Robinson have returned
from Washington. and are at their country place
100 Orange where they are to entertain some
house parties
Mrs Arthur Murray Dodge. who has been making
q round of visits in England and Scotland. sails
for home on OCTOBER ~.
Mr. and Mrs W. Starr Miller. Mr.. and Mrs Craig
Riddle Miss Ellen Drexel Paul. James W. Paul u
Mrs Colgate Hoyt and Miss Hoyt. water Cu''ins
and c. e. P. Dodge are returning 10 TINS county
P Pa IS likewise about san for the United
States and will spend the winter mere anu '
spring Chatsworth
Mr. and Mrs Henry Parish. jr.. are at their coun-
Thy tns R faiI az LEW
Mr. and Mrs j. Stewart Barney are at present
occupviug the town house Of Mrs. Barneys mother
Mrs Alexander Van Nest. in West Inirty-se'-
enth-st.
Senator John P. Jones. Of Nevada. will give Miss
Fdythe Patten away when she Is married 20 zen
eraI Corbin Acknowledgement OF the United states
Arnv next month. AS already announced mere the
ceremony will take place on November .. az tne
! brides home in Washington Owing 70 the oeaen
of President Mckinley the wedding Will De quiet
affair Cardinal Gibbons will otfclate ana ueHeii
S NJ B. Young will be the best nan on tns c 1St
granddaughter of Mrs Walter . Visa Over of
George Dyer son ok nsee al the Church OF the
Heavenly Rest.
Mr.. and Mrs. E NJ Taller are for few days az
New-Iondon, before returning TO the city
Nv aud Mrs William V b. Kip have arranged to
spend the winter at the Hotel Bristol
Mr. and Mrs F. Livingstone Ludlow are at
Cbev,ot n Y. where they will remain untii the
end of next month. They have closed their nome
at Newport.
General and Mrs Lloyd Bryce at their place
at Roslyn where they will spend The fan only re-
turning TO town at the end OF NONe'ioe''
Mrs. Clement C. Moore is staying with Mrs
stephen Whitney at y iris Plains. ~ j.
Mrs. Arthur Mason Jones and Miss Lydia Jones
have returned to town from Canada and have
opened their house, No. al Fifth-ave. for the
winter.
Lady Sarah Wilson has received many consratu-
1at,ons because of the distinction accorded to her
by King Edward in comforting upon her the order
of the Red Cross for her SERVICES 10 the sick and
wounded during the siege OF MaieRlnS' III south
Africa.