New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-03
NETWORK SOCIETY.

Election Day will be to great extent spent
In the country Most Of the men who are at mouse
parties will come up the city early this ihc''lie
to vote and will then return spend the remainder
of the day out OF town. where there are many at
fractions. first and foremost among them Deins
the races and steepIechase at Meadow brOON'
which usual viii attract a very large ana ldsN
ionabIe attendance. At MOrristOwn there IS 10 Dc
a hunt breakfast at the Morris County country
Club followed by exhibition Of eduestrianisIn
while at Lakewood the country cluD STARTS Us
gOfng season with open handicap To-Day -
Tuxedo there is likewise a long programme OF open
air amusements and sports of KIND and anOthet'
while at nearly every country seat IN the VICINITY
of New-YOrk gay house parties are In progress
among the largest being those entertained by MI
and Mrs. Norman WhitehOuse. by Mr. ana MIS-
Ben iamin Guinness. by Mr.. and Mrs Stanley Nor
timer. by Mr.. and Mrs. Mackay. by Mr. and Mrs
FOxhaII ?. Keene and by Mr.. and Mrs. sydney
Dillon Ripley. connection with the steeplechass
at Meadow Brook to-day, and with the dance that
was given at the Meadow Brook Club last night
In spite OF the many people who have left the
city the holidays. the fashionable restaurants
well filed yesterday at the luncheon hour. ana
numbers of well known faces encountered
in the avenue. among them being those Of Mrs
Payne Whitney Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney, Mrs
J. r d. Lanier Mrs. Francis Burton Harrison.
/ who has returned 10 town; Mrs. g b Alexander
who had come up 10 the city from Tuxedo; Mrs
Frederic Nelson. Mrs. Oswald G. Herring, just
, back from her honeymoon; Mrs. William II. Perry
and Mrs. Arthur Kemp.
Mrs. NJ Orme Wilson gives a dinner tonight at
her house in East sixty-fourth-st- for Miss
May Goelet and the latters hance the Duke OF
Roxburshe. The latters best man on the occasion
/ OF his marriage will be the Hon. Reginald Ward
younger brother OF the Earl OF Dudley, Lord Lieu
tenant OF Ireland. The ushers Will be Robert
/ Walton GOeIet. Harold Brassey the Hon. Hugo
Barring, younger brother of the Earl OF ReyeI-
stoke, Henry Rogers Winthrop. Henry WOrthing
Bull and William Woodward formerly attached
to the United States Embassy in London The
bridesmaids will comprise Lady Isabel lines Ker.
sister Of the Duke Of Roxburghe; Miss Beatrice
Mills, Miss Alice BabCOCk. Miss Marion Haven
Miss Martha Johnston Miss Nina Thayer OF Bos-
ton; Miss Pauline Whittier and Miss Therese Iseln
They will be dressed alike in pink mousseline de
Sole made in the style of Louis XVI. and trimmed
With pink applique in a basket design With these
frOcks they will wear large picture hats. The
brides dress Of white satin will be heavily drapei
with point dAIencon lace and trimmed with or
ange blossoms and English mayhowers.
Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt are making
their headquarters while in town at Mrs ogden
Goelets house in FIfth-ave. They have been
spending the week end With Mr.. and Mrs Clarence
H Mackay at the latter's country place at Roslyn
Long Island. Miss May GOelet and the Duke OF
Rexburghe being likewise among the guests
Mr. and Mrs Reginald c. Vanderbilt. who are
still at Sandy Point Farm. their country place at
Portsmouth. r. l.. Newport have leased Colo
mel William Jays house. No % East Seventy
second-st. for the season.
Among those who will arrive here this week from,
Europe Mr.. and Mrs A. TwombIv who srs H.
here tomorrow; Lord and Lady Algernon C,ordo,
Lenox. who get here Friday. on board the eel
TIC which brings the Secretary OF War with mrs
Root and Miss Root. while on Saturday the Ouch
eSs OF Roxburghe aud her daughter Lady rsab.1
lines Ker- expected.
Mr. and Mrs Clarence Postley, who recently re-
turned from Europe and who at their house
No ST Fffth-ave., have announced the eneayer,e,+
OF their only daughter. Miss Elise PostIev 10
Ross Amber Curran. OF Mr. and Mrs Ian,as
Ross Curran. No. ~ East Forty-seventb-st Nj.
Postley's hance was graduated from Prfncetnr A.,