The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-30

Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence H. Mackay Blve
q ball on Thursday night at their country
place, Harbor Hill, Roslyn, L. J., which
will be the notable function Of the week.
Otherwise, sporting events will absorb
attention The Ladies -Four m HAND
Driving Club will lead on on WedneS
with IA annual parade. On Thursday, Of
course, prior TO the Mackay ball, society
will be absorbed In the opening OF the new
Belmont Park. Many luncheon parties
have been arranged At the Turf and Fiela
Club
Mr.. and Mrs Clarence II. MGokay Will
have a number Of friends with them from
next Wednesday for some days at Harbor
Hill, IN anticipation Of the Belmont Park
opening and the ball. Mr.. and Ars. Oliver
Hartman will be Of the party. Mrs.
Maokay appeAred IN quite q Startling new
Partisan costume ct the Wickes-H ven
wedding. Il was Of yellow or burnt
orange tint, trimmed with lace IN jacket
effect She wore a white Lace nat with
feathers 10 match the gown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pierre Lorilard, who have
passed the winter in Washington, will re-
turn 10 their home in Tuxedo next week.
Mr., and Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish, who arc
pleasantly located in Washington appear
TO have taken liking 70 the placs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forsyth wickes, now on
their wedding journey, are among the few
Easter couples who have not cared 10 so
abroad for their honeymoon, When they
return they are TO reside in the cottage they
have taken at Tuxedo and are talking OF
remaining there for the summer
Bltmore House has been the soene Of
much life during Easter week. Mr.. and
Mrs. George W. Vanderbilt have had a
large house party. On Friday night a
concert for CLARITY was gwen Nine y
dsrbilt made the invitations general and
threw open the tapestry gallery, library and
Ill salons on the main floor to the public
Mia Sara Holmes, daughter Of Mrs.
LAngford f. Holmes OF 81 Weet Forty
afth street, viii give her bridesmaids'
luncheon on Tuesday at Delmonico's Her
guests will include her sister, Mrs. Or
mAhdo MAlo, who is 70 attend her as mi tro1
OF honor, and the Misses sabrina Watts,
who are 10 be her bridesmaid The we'd
ding OF Miss Holmes with George B. Watts
will take Place at 4 o'clock Wednesday
afternoon At the Church Of the Heavenly
Rest, Preston Holmes will assist the
bridegroom as best man and Walter Daynor,
Will be ushers. After the ceremony the
reception viii be given at Sherry's Mrs.
Holmes will leave New York eoon after
her daughters marriage and will make
her home In Rome.
Mr.. Stanley Matthews, who sails Tuesday
for Rlrope, VIII be absent all summer
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathaniel ThaySr Robb have
arranged TO sail on "wednesday NJ Gutow-
sh OF the Russian Embassy, who has had
come special farewell Affairs given for him
| Of late In Washington, IL booked TO sail
/ Thursday.
There have been any number Of dinners
| In the east week. The Misses FJrniss
gave one last Sunday night. Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert MAclay Bull entertained Monday
night Mr. and Nrs. Ira BarTows we're
/ among the Tuesday dinner givers, Mr.
and Mrs. Hamilton NICK. TWombly had
| thirty friends dining with them on Thur
/ day, and gave a dinner also on Friday, a.
/ did DR.. and Mrs. W. Seward Webb.
There are few notable weddings ar
ranged for May, including that Of Miss
Mabel MAeafee and Lewis Butler Preston
! on Nav 10 ct St. Thomas's Church, for
/ which cards were issued last week
Cards will soon be sent out for the we'd
! ding Of Miss Elsie Waterbury and Gouver-
neur Morris, 10 take place on Monday, May
| % At St. Peters Church, West Chester
/ M. and Mrs. James NJ. Waterbury, who
we're at the Hotel Aberdeen in the winter.
/ have returned 70 their country place, where
they will give the bridal reception %
j. Borden Hartman and Robert Bacon
who have been auto touring WITH Mr.. and
| Mrs. William X. Vanderbilt m Italy and
France are expected back tomorrow
| Mr. and Mrs. John d. Rockefeller, Jr.. who
! have been in Paris Of late. are ted
, 10 return in May and 90 are Mr. and Mrs
Law p. Morton and Miss Mary Morton
/ Mr.. and Mrs. John Sloane and Miss Evelyn
! Sloane will sell from Europe Wednesday.
Those who have not invested in Easter
millinery are invited TO do 10 tomorrow
at the home Of Mrs. Richard Irwin, West
/ Thirty.nint street. for the sake Of charity
/ Others who have already a collection Of
| hata will be tempted 10 add to the number
I AZ there will be great showing OF the
I lnteet Partisan novelties. The prices are
! 10 be kspt down 70 from s. 20 SIS. The hours
! fixed are from II A. NJ. to oP. N.
Among the new ly married couples who
! tailed yesterday for Europe we're Mr.. and
/ Mrs. Archibald Stevens Alexander. Mr..
! and Ms. Alexander are 20 visit Lord and
! LADY Algernon Cord on-L Lennon. who were
/ In town not long ego, a. their villa ct
/ Capri. The Gordon LennoKes have been
/ In New YORK two or three times and were
/ the rueyts two seasons ago OF the late
| William {. whitney. On this last occasion
| they divided their time betWeen the Bafnsys
! and Harry Payne Whitneys. Mr.. and Mrs
! Alexander are TO live In HobokO1 on their
/ return from Europe In the autumn.
Mr.. aud Mn. j. Stewart Barney, who
| passed last summer at Newport sailed
yesterday for Europe and will be absent
until the late autumn. They will be Joined
! IA July BY Mrs., Baney's mother, Mrs.
/ Alexander Van Nest, who will pass the
| intervening time IN Maine, Mr.. and Mis-.
| Barney deferred thoir departure for some
/ days on account OF some Easter wedding.
Ms Charles Dewar slmonA gave a tea
a. her home, Donaan His, Staten leland,
Friday afternoon, which was attended by a
number Of New Yorkera. Il Nes IN honor
Of bes Ooain, Mn. bernard Ekhout, and