New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-17
NETWORK SOCIETY.

| NETWORK SOCIETY.
/ The Duke Of Rox5urghe. who has Just resigned
/ his commission in the regiment Of Royal Horse
Guards in which he held the rank or captain. sails
with his bride to-day on board the Kaiser Wilhelm
H. Since their return to town from Newport on
Sunday night they have been staying at Mrs. Ogden
CoeIet's house, where the young duchess yesterday
entertained a large party OF girls. including her
bridesmaids at luncheon. the guests some fifty IN
/ number including Miss Beatrice and Miss Gladys
Mills Miss Martha Johnston. Miss Pauline Bah
/ cock Miss Polly Whittier and Miss Anne Thayer.
Mrs. Ogden Goeiet viii leave here for Europe In
about fortnight and will spend the winter abroad.
returning it Is said in time for TIE wedding early
next summer of her son. Robert Goefet whose en-
gagement to Miss Elsie Whelen. Of Philadelphia,
WILL it is reported be formally announced as soon
as he has received his call TO the bar for which he
is now studying IN the law offices of George G.
De Witt. Miss Whelen is daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs Henry whelen of Philadelphia. and is a sister
of Mrs. Craig Biddie.
AS usual in the Horse Show week. the fashionable
restaurants yesterday were crowded at the lunch
con and the dinner hours. and particularly last
night presented most animated and brilliant spec
tacle Dining at Sherry's were Mr.. and Mrs Alfred
@. Vanderbilt. whose party included William Bur-
! den Richard Peters and De Laucey Kountze, while
| at another table was James H. Hyde. with Mr.
and Mrs. George J. Gould and Mr. and Mrs sydney
Dillon Ripley. With Mrs. Hermann OelrichS were
Mr.. and Mrs. James Gerard. r., Mr. and Mrs.
/ spreckeIs, Miss Spreckels and Franklin Plummer
Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas Robinson entertained a
party, which comprised Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha Dyer,
IT. Francis Otis. T. II. Hartman and William
Greenough. while the other diners included Mr.
and Mrs. William r. Travers. who had with them
Reginald Ronalds and Miss Greta PomerOy. Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney and Mr.. and Mrs.
R. Livingston Beeckman and Miss Beeckman-
Scheduled for to-day is the wedding Of Miss
Ellen Herndon Arthur. daughter Of the late Presi-
dent Arthur. and Charles Pinkertor. of New-YOrk.
the ceremony which will be performed IN St
Peters Church at Albany by Bishop Potter. taking
place a The bride will be given away by
her brother. Chester A Arthur. Miss Elizabeth
NJ Masten, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs Arthur II.
Masten, OF East Seventieth-st. will be the brides
only attendant Arthur v. Morton Of Pht,adel-
phia, will be best man. while Robert G. Meade,
jr.. Clinton Gilbert and William H. Maclay. Of
New1YOrk. well as Wayne MacVeagh Wilson, or
Philadelphia; Charles II. Jackson. Of idaho. and
Charles E McEroy. Of Albany. will be the ushers.
Another wedding set for to-day IS that OF Miss
Meta Brevoort Potts. to William Creighton Peet. at
St Georges Church, Stuyvesant Square. $50
this afternoon. Bishop Scarborough, OF New-Jer-
sey, will perform the ceremony. assisted by the
rector. the Rev. DR.. William S. Rainsford. Miss
Emily b Potts will be her cousins only bridal
attendant. J. d. Peet. r.. will oficiate his
brothers best man. while George Rutledge Pres
ton, Of Tuxedo: George G.. Thompson. of Phila-
delphia, and ]. P. Story. tr, OF Washington, will
act as ushers
Theodore Roosevelt Pen, who will marry Miss
| Florence Cramp in Philadelphia next week. on
November 3. gives his farewell bachelor dinner
/ Saturday night at the st. Nicholas Club. The
party will comprise his brother. S. Osgood Pe.
James Duane Pell. Hamilton Fish Bsniamin. Fran
els L. Cramp Rowland Pell Haggetty. John A Nc
| vickar Henry King Smith. Theodore l. Bogart
/ and ]. van Schaich Oddie.
| The engagement Is announced OF Miss Louise De
Peyster Webb youngest daughter OF General and
Mrs. Alexander S. Webb to John w. Wadsworth.
son of Mr. and Mrs William t. wadsworth- John
/ w wadsworth graduated from Columbia in
| the class of 1890 is member OF the Union and
| other New-York clubs and also of the New-York
Stock Exchange. His hancee is a sister OF Mrs
! John Z. Alexandra.
Mrs Griswold Grey is staying with her brother
| in-law and sister. Mr. and Mrs. James E. Burden.
Mr. and Mrs /. Townsend Burden have arrived In
town and taken possession of the house No 80 Mad
ison-ave. which they have subrented for the sea.
son from MIR. and Mrs Clarence H. Mackay.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. Harry Alexandra have closed
! their Staten Island country place shore Acres
near ROsebank for the season, and are at their
house. No 10 West Thirty-second-st. for the win
ter.
Mrs. Lindley H. Chaplin. who has been spending
several weeks with her mother. Mrs. George p
Andrews. at Tuxedo. has arrived In town and "a M
her house. in West Thirty-seventh-st
| Mr. and Mrs Charles Frederick Hoffman have
likewise returned to town from Tuxedo for the sea-
/
Miss A Elizabeth Kip has issued invitations for n
dinner on Thursday evening her house at Morris
/ town. n. j.. In honor of Mrs. j. Morgan SHADES
daughter. Miss Laura Slade. and Of the latter's
! hance. Edward X Mills.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. Thayer Robb have arrived in
town from Tuxedo. and are at their house I'm East
| Thirty-ninth-st for the season
Mr.. and Mrs. Livingston Whitney on the teruina-
of their wedding trip will make their home at
| Morrstown. N J.. where they have rented Mrs
Charlcs Y Swans place Egbert HILL pending
the completion Of their house next autumn
Mrs. Beech Grant. mother OF the Countess OF
Essex. has arrived In town from Europe and Is
staying with Mrs Joseph stickney az the latter's
| house In Fifth-ave.
Mrs. w. Seward Webb and her daughter Miss
] Frederiea Webb. have arrived in town from Shell