New-York tribune., 1902-05-11
NETWORK SOCIETY.


life in the open. Polo, which has been more or less
dormant since the autumn, has again become the
fashionable sport OF the day In the last week
there two gets Of matches one at LAKEWOOD
on the grounds of Georgian Court. and the other
at Meadow Brook. and there are more 10 come
next week. The Morris Park races have oeep
popular also. and coaching has been revived with
great spirit. Many drags fooled to the club
grounds each day. and there are besides several
public coaches driven by amateurs. Philadelphia
had its coaching parade yesterday. changing the
route from former years and starting at Kitten
house Square, instead of in front OF the Bellevue
A number of people over from here to take
part in it, Ardsley and MorTlstown had GoL alsTr d
LIONS so TOO had BsItus %" where Louis Keller gave
his annual dinner. For over sunday there are any
by'3ISF by Mf. and Mrs MRS, f. i McK '' Twomby
The destruction OF the country place of Eugene
Higgins at Mozristown. N J.. serves once more
to call attention to the extent of the danger from
fire to which country seats in the neighbOrhood OF
New-York are exposed The fire at Morristown
followed closely at Hampstead, while Idle
Hour, on the south shore. and Idyl Esse. near
oyster Bay, on the north shore Of Long Island
besides number Of other country seats nave
fallen prey 10 the flames owing IN eacn n case 70
the inadtquacy OF the means at hand 70 coaloot o
them. In England most OF the owners OF me couh-
most up to date description. while their servants
SLS eInpoSeS b aLs Enny from sad eSperience how
useless it is 10 rely on the appliances Tor eXun-
gushing ires from the neighbOrng towns and vii
houses around this city were TO follow their eN-
ample.
Mr. and Mrs James Abercrombie Burden. r.. have
returned 10 town and are at their house in East
Seventy-ninth-st.. where they will remain until
they 90 to LenOx, where they have taken the Beck
with cottage for the season
Mr. and Mrs Douglas Robinson. jr.. sailed for
Europe yesterday spend the summer abroad
Their children did not accompany tnem put WI WI
near Orange, y. j.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Mortimer who returned to
town from Europe the other day. have opened their
country place. at Roslyn Long Island
Mrs Adolf 1,adenburg is staying at the Garden
City Hotel. Later she will so TO Newport
where she will occupy Willow Bank. the Hodgson
villa. in Spring-st
Mr. and Mrs Richard T. Wilson have gone for a
few days to Newport. They will open their place
there for the season at the beginning OF next
month.
Mr.. and Mrs Lorillard Spencer will remain at
Newport until June l. when they give up their via
there 10 Mr and Mrs Seth Barton French. who
have rented IT for the season
Mr.. and Mrs R T. Wilson. jr.. will spend a
portion Of the summer az Newport with Mr. and
Mrs E Rollins Morse Mrs Wilson their niece,
is an expert nmGSSPe in the grounds Of the
Morse place al Newport being carried out under
her directions
Mr. and Mrs Reginald Brooks have house at
westbury Long Island. for the early summer
Later on they will stay with Mr.. and Mrs. Morti-
mer Brooks at Newport
Mr. and Mrs George Lawrence Myers, on their
return from Aiken will go the Adirondacks for
the summer.
Mr. ard Mrs Francis Pendleton have chartered
the Pioneer for m prov. and will take a party
to Ardsley for luncheon
Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt still in
town occupying Mrs Ogden Goelets house in
Fffth-ave II is probable that they will so abroad
for a few weeks before going TO Newport for the
season.
A Newbold Morris has leased the S. Parkman
Shaw place Lenox for the summer. while DR..
Bliss. u P. Griswold has the Flint cottage. and
Grenville Winthrop the Robson place,
The oIdtme prejudice against May weddings
seems 10 have disappeared. Quite a number are
scheduled this month several taking place this
bile, daughter of Stephenson Constable. and Walter
Watson Stokes on Wednesday next at ST Thomas's
Church The ceremony will be followed by a re
ception at No p East SiXteenth-st. on the fol-
lowing day Miss Agnes Johnson. daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Underwood Johnson. will be mar
ried TO Frank Holden at the Church of the Epiph-
Of Charles Phelps. and William North Duane takes
place at the Brick Church, in Fifth-ave.. May 2S
The marriage of Miss Mary Class daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Class TO John Cornwall
Hasbrouck will take place Tuesday evening
May 20. at Graham Court One hundred "a and-sX-
teenth-st. and Seventh-ave
Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Kountze 60 to their coun-