New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-25
NETWORK SOCIETY.

Country life I. at IL. best just at present and
to-day finds most members of the fashionable set
out of town either entertaining or being enter
tanned the numerous country places IN 'ne
neirhborhood OF New-York. where week end par
ties are In progress. Among them are those given
by Mr. and Mrs. william r. Vanderbilt, az ldle
Hour: by Mr. and Mrs. Mackay. at Roslyn; Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Poor. at Tuxedo: Mr. ana sirs-
Z II Hartman at Arden. and Mr.. and Mrs HAM
uton Nick TwombIy at FTorham. near Madison.
y j. where Mr. and Mrs Luther Kountze have
likewise party OF guests at their country place
among them being Miss Martha tombstone. the
hanc4e of their son w De Lancey Kountze- Save
for the large batch OF weddings. there has been
little going in town in a social sense But next
month with the Ladies' Dog Show. the Horse
show the opening of the opera and the wedding Of
the Duke of Roxburghe and Miss May Goelst. will
witness the opening OF the New-Tork season of
1s03-O4.
At Tuxedo the principal feature OF the weeks
programme will be the annual Halloween ball at
the club Friday night and many house parties
and dinners will be given In connection with the
dance az which several Of the seasons deoutantes
will make their first appearance IN society. Among
the arrivals of the last week are Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles b. Alexander. who have been visiting Mrs
Vanderbilt; Mrs. George z. Preston and Miss Pres
ton. and Miss Violet Cruser. who is staying with
Mr.. and Mrs. II. w. Poor.
Mrs Ogden GOelet and Miss May Goelet left
town last night for Newport. where they were
Joined by the Duke or ROxburSne, WHO mas Oeeh
shooting in Wyoming. His marriage to Miss May
C;oelet takes place on November 10 ST. ThOmas's
Church in this city 1t was at St Thomass that
the dukes cousin. the Duke of Marlborough. and
Miss ConsueIo Vanderbilt were married. and Mrs.
Cornelius Vanderbilt. IT.. is among the pewhOders
John d Rockefeller. who purchased the club
house and grounds of the defunct Lakewood Coun-
try Club at Lakewood, Will take up his residence
there alterations in progress at
cI,,f,bo h Ia he will
stay at Lakewood with hts son-in-law. Professor
Charles a strong.
OF all the suburban resorts there is none where
more gayety IS in progress just at present than
Morristown. where entertainments Of every kind
succeed another almost without Interruption
House parties IN progress to-day at most OF
the country places in the district and Election
Day a hunt breakfast be given the Golf
Club which Is to be followed by hurdle jumping
and various feats OF equestriapIsm.
Mrs William Eustis who is convalescent after
a severe attack Of typhoid fever. is leaving the
Morton camp. on Eagle Lake. in the Adirondack
to stay with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Levi p
Morton. at Ellerslie their place at Rhnebeck-On-
the-Hudson for few weeks on her way 10 her
home in Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Henry whitehouse. who
have been at the Larches their place Irvinstou-
on-the- Hudson. will spend the winter the Nile.
Mr.. and Mrs F. d. Morgan who are now at
their country place on Long Island. booked
sail early in December for England and Will spend
the winter at their hunting lodge Leicestershire
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Lydig who since le,vtn,
Newport, r. l.. have been at Corbin Park New
port y. H. have now returned TO town and taken
possession OF No. IS East Fiftieth-st which they
have rented from Mrs. Charles Peters for the sea-
son. Their own house. in Fifty-second-st will NOT
be ready for their occupation until next summer
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Stevens will take possession
next month Of their new country house which th.v
have just built at Wheatley Hills Long ISLAND
The old Garner mansion in Bard-ave. Livins,ton
Staten Island. which belonged 10 Commodor. ana
Mrs. Garner who were drowned IN New-York Bav
by the capszing OF their yacht tho Mohawk Ia,
been purchased by the Sister. o, ST. Vincent.
Hospital. In this city. and will be used retreat
for its convalescent patients
Mr.. and Mrs. William A. Perry have returned
from Canada and staying at Ridgelawn their
suburban place at Bay Ridge They return TO town
at the end OF week TO meet their son. Henry
Perrepont Perry. his arrival from trim
Ing in Cochin-Chna and India. and elephant shoot
irg In Ceylon.
MIR. and Mrs. Lewis Iseiin are booked 10 sail for
Europe Tuesday. and viii remain abroad until
the spring. They married October IA AZ
the Church OF tho Incarnation. Mrs IsslIn wa.
Miss Marie dc Neufville
The marriage OF Miss Mnna Lentihon to Mont
somery r. Crook which takes place on Tuesday
November 10. In Trinity Chanel. viii be followed