New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-01
NETWORK SOCIETY.

What with the opening Of the autumn racing
season at Belmont Park tomorrow, the wedding
of Miss Alice Babcock and Henry Rogers Win
throp at Roslyn on Tuesday, and the horse shows
Piping Rock Long Island and at Morristown on
Friday and Saturday, the week which opens to-day
promises TO be a busy one from social point OF
view. the so as the races and the horse shows
in question being made the occasion OF gay
house parties and Of all sorts of Inequalities In
deed. October finds the New-York suburban season
at it's height. and the Indian summer Of 1893 gives
promise of being. from New-York point OF view
the most enjoyable period of the year.
To the Belmont Park races must be attributed
brief revival of the coaching season, and several
coaches Will again be placed on the road to-
morrow. running between the city and Belmont
Park every racing day Among them Is the
Venture. of which Alfred G. Vanderbilt and Robert
L. Gerry have charge 1t has been chartered for
tomorrow by Monson Morris, who will take
party TO the races, entertaining his guests pre-
vously at luncheon the Turf Club which now
occupies the old Manice homestead at Belmont
Park. There will be a large attendance OF society
on the club lawn and inclosure and the Meadow
Brook and Rosyn colony in particular VIII be
extensively represented the owners of the country
places in that portion of Long Island bringing
their guests to the course ins-automohiies and
drass.
The marriage of Miss Alice Babcock and Henry
Rogers Winthrop, at noon Tuesday. will take a
number Of people from town to Rosiyn. Long ISL
and where the ceremony will be performed by the
Rev Dr. Ernest NJ. Stires. OF St Thomas's Church
at the country place of Mr. and Mrs. Henry D. Bah
cock the parents of the bride. Mrs. Mamie Lang
horne Shaw and Mrs. Reginald Brooks will be in
attendance on the bride. while Frederick Kerno-
chan will ofHciate best man. James Hazen
Hyde. Ashbel H. Barney. Julian A Ripley. Monson
Morris and Samuel D. Babcock will be the ushers.
Julian A Ripley, by the bye, will himself figure
as bridegroom about three weeks later. his mar
rage to Miss Helen A. Bell, daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs Charles A. Bell Of Washington. will take
place at Washington October 1S He will give
his farewell bachelor dinner next Saturday at Del
monico's and his guests will include his brother.
Louis Ripley who Is to be his best man. and Ash
bel H Barney, Frank H. Simmons. the Rev. Henry
g. Conin and Gardiner Il Bell. OF Washington.
who are TO be his ushers. He is the son OF T.
Dwight Ripley of New-York
Miss Frederick V. webbs marriage TO Ralph
Pulitzer will take place Saturday. October Il. at
Shelburne Farms, Vermont, the country place OF
the brides parents, DR.. and Mrs. w. Seward Webb
The names Of the bridesmaids and ushers well
as the ARRANGEMENTS made by DR.. and Mrs Webb
for the conveyance OF their guests to and from
sheIburne Farms. printed in this column on
Friday last Mrs webb and Miss Webb who spent
the greater part OF tha week in town. left yester-
day for Shelhurne Farms.
Every incoming ocean liner arrives in port heav-
fly Treighted with well known people. fockjng
horneward after their summer outings I'm Europe
Among those due here this week are Mr.. and Mrs
NJ orme Wilson. Mr.. and Mrs. Newhold Leroy
Edgar Mrs Adolph LadenbUtrg Mr.. and Mrs
William K Vanderbilt Mr.. and Mrs. Cornelius Van
derblt and their children and Mrs James Brown
Lord On the other hand. the Duke OF Newcastle.
who has been here for several weeks. has sailed
for England 20 attend his niece's wedding, with
A. al int however.
in tho autumn
The horse show at Piping Rock. Long Island.
organized by the Nerth Shore Horse Show Associa-
ton. is one Of the principal features on the pro-
grarnms for the week and. supported as IL is by
sill thoss msrnbers OF New-York society who have
country houses IN that particular part OF Long ISL
and. "a has bsoon,s probably The smarsess ee al