New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-04-02


takes a keen interest in his political future too1
over a number OF friends from New-Yors ara
opened with him the grand march that began the
entertainment
Tomorrow evening dinner at the Union win
bring together V. Allison Armour Captain Won
Hebbnghaus. naval attache OF the German Er,
bassy. at Washington. and number OF other
yachtsmen who have taken part IN the arranr.
ments FOR the ocean race for the Ealsers Gun nexs
month. The owners Of the various boats taEin-
Fart in the contest viii be Of the party and after
the dinner those present viii settle the final detail.
of the race.
Although It Is not until tomorrow week that Tia
public road coach Pioneer. run under the auspices
Of the Coaching Club. viii begin its daily trim.
between the Holland House and Ardsley, the coach
ing season is already in fun swing and handuo,ol,.
appointed fOur-in-hands to be seen every dav
In considerable numbers. both in the park and an
Riverside Drive, number Of them being fooled
by young women belonging to the Ladies' Four-in-
Hand Club The coach horns also awaken tha
echoes OF 5th-ave and disturb the afternoon siesta
OF the members OF the clubs that line that fashion
able thOroughfare Alfred Vanderbilt who has
again leased the Towers from AMI Barber at
Ardsley for the spring ard early summer monthq
will take turns with Reginald Rives ane G. r
Boissevan IN driving the Pioneer. which has been
chartered for the first day BY Center Hitchcock for
the day following by James H. Hyde ana for
Wednesday by Robert l. Gerry At the beginning
Of next month Alfred Vanderbilt viii also put his
coach Venture the road for trips from town to
Belmont Park and back on all racing days.
Commander and the Hon Mrs william, MAJ
conf arrived yesterday from England and win re-
main here for a week before proceeding TO New
foundland to visit the Marconi wireless station.
The Hon. Mrs. Marconi Is a daughter Of the late
Lord Inchiquin and half-sister Of the present
peer Of that
Mrs. Gustav Amsinck. Mrs ?. p Kinnicut and
Mrs. Gustav E. KisseI are among the patronesses
of a recital which viii be given on wednesday
evening at the Waldorf-Astoria By Miss Anna
Often. assisted by Edward Brigham.
signor CarusO will sing at the concert organized
by Miss Leary and which Is to take place on
Wednesday evening. April o. at the WedoTf-Astorla
in behalf Of several italian charities in which she
Is interested.
Mr. and Mrs. o. H. P. Belmont start on Tuesday
for Hot Springs. Va, 70 inspect the place which
they recently purchased there.
Alfred s. Bourne. who Is to marry Miss Hattie
Barnes. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard s.
Barnes. in Easter week. gives his farewell bachelor
dinner at sherry's next Saturday week The party
will include his best man. Roderick B. Barnes and
his ushers Harold \ Dodge. Arthur K Bourne.
Sheldon E. Martin. James Cunningham Louis s
Dewey. Howard Corliss and Walton Day.
II. Robinson
Rico, staying with the Governor and Mrs. Win
throp with whom they have been making a tour
Of the island
J. Pierpont Morgan with his daughter. Miss Anne
Morgan. and a party Of friends. has sailed from
Leghorn his yacht Corsair. bound for SiciIan
waters.
Tomorrow night Mrs clermOnt I. Best gives a
large musical at her house. in East 5Oth-st
Mrs. James Martin. who has Just returned from
Palm Beach. has issued invitations for a bridge
party Thursday afternoon at her house. IN 5th-
ave- Mrs William BIoodgood likewise has bridge
party set for that day at her house. in West 5hst
Great preparations are being made for the big
parade OF automobiles which IS to take place on
Saturday. May q. under the auspices Of the Auto
mobile Club Of America The meet Will be at
Washington Square and 5th-ave It IL expected
that at least five hundred will take part In tha
procession.
Mrs. A. Cass Garfield and her daughters return
from Europe at the end OF next week. and their
arrival will go to their place at Roslyn Long
Island. which was at the point OF completion when
Commodore Garfield died. year ago. Mrs. Can
field will not go TO Newport this summer.
Frank K Sturgis, who already owns a cottage at
Newport. has followed the example Of Alfred and
has purchased a country place in the neishbOrhOod
OF that seaside resort. Mr.. and Mrs Stursis divide
their summers between Newport and LenOx, where
their place. ClipstOu Grange. has been the scene
Of many Inequalities.
Mrs. William Doug as Sloane. Mrs J. PieFpOns
Morgan Mrs Vanderbilt. Mrs. Richard irwin and
several other we'll known women are patronessea
Of the performance Of "A Blot in the 'Scutcheon.
by Robert Browning. which Is to be produced TN
der the direction Of Mrs s. c. LIE Moyne on Friday
next at the Hudson Theatre in behalf Of the work
Of the Music School Settlement.
Mrs James P. KeTnOchan gave a small dinner
last night at her house, No S24 shave. while
the afternoon Mrs Charles Lea entertained the
Fortnightly Bridge Club at her home, No. 10 5th-
ave. and Mrs J. Harry Alexandra gave chill
dren's party at her house No. IS East S7th-st.
Mrs. Gouverneur KOrtright starts to-day for
before going 70 Hot Springs, Va.
Count AIdrOvandi has arrived from Europe TO
assume the office Of vce-cOnsul OF Italy in New
York He is a member of one Of the Oldest families
OF the nobility of Bologna and descended hnealiy
from one Of the founders OF the celebrated and
ancient university OF that city.
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