New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-10-30
NETWORK SOCIETY.

Only two weeks more TO the opening Of that
annual Horse Show at Madison Square Garden
which constitutes the opening Of the NewYork
season. followed as it is week later by the begin
ming OF the opera The suburban season Is draw
ing a close. and while the various country seats
around New-York are the scene to-day OF house
parties galore. it will be long before their
owners into the city for the winter. The
ball Friday night at Tuxedo took out OF town to the
park many people who are remaining over until
tomorrow. Among those who are entertaining
friends for the week end their places in the
country Mr.. and Mrs H Mex. Twombly. Mr..
and Mrs. Mackay. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Payne
Whitney. Mr. and Mrs William K Vanderbilt at
Idle Hour Colonel and Mrs. John Jacob Astor and
Mr.. and Mrs. stuyvesant Fish at Garrison's-on-ths
Hudson
Sir Felix semor. who is in town with Lady semon.
and for whom several entertainments have been
given. is a veteran OF the Franco-Prussian war.
and the leading specialist in London for diseases
OF the throat He is one Of the Kings physicians.
a member Of the Atheneum Club and first became
known 20 the general public in England by his
remarkable cure Of the Khedive, who seized
by a violent attack Of diphtheria on his arrival
IN England to pay state visit to the late Queen
Miss Helen White Stevens elder daughter OF Mrs.
Berkeley Mostyn, underwent operation for ap-
pendicitis yesterday afternoon at St Lukes Hos
pitaL Miss Stevens. who made her debut
reception given for her by her grandmother. the
late Mrs. Octavius A. White. has been spending the
summer at Far Rockaway with her mother. Her
engagement to Gillat Schroeder. younger OF
MIR. and Mrs. Giiat Schroeder. was announced
some time ago. Miss Stevens after her recovery
will sail for Europe with her mother. Mrs. Berkeley
Mostyn. and Ms Ledyard Stevens and will spend
the winter abroad.
Miss Mnlicent Turtle whose engagement, to Al
fred Rocker jr. OF No. SO Vest Forty-seventh-s,,
was announced in this column last Friday. is a
granddaughter Of the late Gordon L, Ford and a
niece OF Paul Leicester Ford Her father Robert H.
Turtle. formerly presden. OF the ST. Georges
Society.
Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin weIes have arrived at
their house In West Thirty-seyenth-st for the
Miss Isabel Cameron Mrs. Belmont Tiffany and
Mr.. and Mrs. Fithan. OF San Francisco. were
among those who sailed yesterday for the West
Indies and the Mediterranean with Eugene HIg-
gins his steam yacht tho Varuna-
Charles oeIrichs. who has been i'll at the Brook
Club is on the high road TO recovery. and
Mrs Oelrichs was able to return to Newport yes
terday.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Goelet have rented from
Colonel William Jay his house No p East Seventy
sscond-st.. for the winter and will enter into oc-
cupation thereof Immediately arter the wedding
Of Miss Eleanor Jay and Arthur Iselin next month
A large number Of weddings Of interest 70 society
figure the programme Of the week which opels
to-day. On Tuesday Miss Elise PostIey daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence a. POstIey, will be mar
ried 70 Ross Amber CurTan az the Church OF the
Heavenly Rest the ceremony being Sol owed by a
reception given by the parents OF the brGe az their
house ia Fifth-ave. On the 70 low ng day tbs same
church will be The scene Of the wedd NJ OF Arth1r
Benedict Griffin and Miss Marion whitney daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charl Sumner Whitney while
at ST. BartholOmew's Church here. Miss Louise
Williams. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Townsend
Williams. will become the wife OF Byrd wilson
Wenman.
On the same day Miss Helen NJ Ph,pps. daughter
o. Mr.. and Mrs Honry Ph!pps. IT,, WI De married
!" Bradley Martin. ~. at Beaufort Castle. Lord