The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-23
IN soClETY.

oOno TO improve TUG lawns auu saI "eho W
the Long Island colonyof multi-millonaires'
but the work goes steadily on at this season
Even the big places 30 spick and span are
very generally In the hands Of skilled artists
and are being, readorred for the me early cary
social gaiety will be we'll started at Hemp
stead and Westbury and thereabouts
Mrs Oliver II. p. Belmont superintenoeo
much work done at Brockholt before she
went to. Newport, where she WI remain IN
BEST When her daughter, the, Duchess Of
Marlborough, and probably the youngest
OF her three little grandsons visit her there
In September. The Duchess VIII have
very delightful time. Mr.. and Mrs. BEL
town in the amusement line, going and
coming constantly In their autos
The Duchess Of Marboroug h, who ts the
most Youthful but one Of the five American
Duches ses, tie DucAess of Manchester being
the youngest, has a little niece, the daugn-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. William X. Vanderbilt
Jr., named for her, whom che will see lor
the first time when she comes over IN ser
tember. There will be series OF enter.
tainments given for her by the residents OF
the big houses including Mrs. Clarence H.
Nackay.
Mrs. Aston and Mrs. Vanderbilt will 10
located perhaps by Thursday at Beech
wood and the Breakers, their respective
Newport residences. Robert Walton Zoe.
let, the richest young man of the set, VIII
probably be in his mothers big house on
| Ochre Point by the end of the week. rms
viii leave fewer vacant dwellings though
\ the number Is rather Formidable. Marple
House and Mrs. Ogden Goelet's top the
list Then comes Wakehurst. the BENNETT
house. so seldom occupied during the last
dozen wears. Rough Point the Frederic
| Vanderbilt establishment, is also unoccu-
pied.
Col, and Mrs. Charles L. F. Robinson will
sail from Europe for home next saturday
and will go to Newport on their arrival
Mr.. and Mrs John Jacob Aston now plan to
sail for this side on Wednesday week Mrs
Ogden Mills and the Misses Mills and Mrs.
Hermann Oelrchs are expected to return
at the same time, making their ARRIVAL al
Newport later in the season a .i1am h usual saii
on Saturday for this side. will go directly
to Lenox on their arrival.
Mr. and Mrs. Frederic W. Vanderbilt
have taken possession OF their picturesque
JAPANESE camp in the Adirondacks, after
cruise OF some months in the yacht War
rior in European waters. In q camp in the
! immediate locality are Mrs. Thomas How
| ard, Mrs. Vanderbilt s niece, ana her DTotmer,
William Post The grounds OF koGSh
Point will be utilized for charitati e ie;s
on Aug. IL. Mr.. and Mrs. Vander' it viii
visit Newport during Yachting week Lut VIII
make their yacht Warrior their mead
quarters.
For the first time in several seasons
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Vanderbilt are
now located at Pointe de Arcade their
| fine place at Bar Harbor, rented during
| the list few summers to the Levi Z. Letters;
They will send out invitations for severa
house parties during the late autumn a.
Biltmore House. Asheville, N L.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hitchcock, Dr.
who have had visiting them OF late at their
place at Hampstead, l.. l.. Mrs. james b.
Eustis. who has lived in Mexico since 81 e
was married last year, go This week 70
Newport. They will he in Saratoga dur
ing August.
Miss Isabella Dinsmcre Selmes, Tor
whom Mrs. Henry Parish. Jr., gave big
tea when she was presented and Robert
II. Munro Ferguson we're married on July
Is at Locust Valley. l.. T., at the summer
home Of the brides uncle. Mr.. Cutcheon.
President Roosevelt was their chief witness.
Mr.. Ferguson, who served through the
Spanish war as Rough Rider. is Scotch
man. He has however, an Indirect amerl-
can connection. az his brothers wife is q
Flora Davis oi this CITY. He belongs to the
who was one Of the prettiest flast winters
girls, Ia a daughter of Mrs. Trlden Selmes
southerner, She and her mother came
here last autumn and passed the winter
with Mrs. Selmes's brother-in-law and
sister. Mr.. and Mrs Franklin n. M Clutch.
con, at their home in East Seventy.hItf
street Miss Selmes was one OF the brides
maids at the Roosevelt-Roosev elt nuptialt
tinn's marriage with Mr.. Wilmerdine
having taken place very shortly after
ward.
Sir Edward and Lady Constance Stewart
Richardson are among the interesting
Britishers now on this side. where the
J latter has many close friends, including
Mrs. Lionel Guest 1t is some few year,
since Lady Constance Mackenzie reached
New York on her frs, visit. She enter
tanned her new friends vastly in Vario
WAYS, among others by giving the sworc
dance in her Scotch costume after
dinner given by the late William c. Whit
ney She went aftsTward to desss, v VIZ tee
England she married. Sir Edward stewar
Richardson.
One of the summers notable weddings
, that of Stephen Van Rens 'elaer with Mis-
Marion w. Farlin, will be celebrated to
morrow afternoon at the home Of the bride
narents. Mr.. and Mrs. i'lrlin 200 Rahwa!
avenue, Elizabeth, N. j. The ceremony i
, tn he performed at $40 o'clock and will h
!. witnessed only by relatives and some init
mate friends Of the couple.
George Ad-El-Messit Bey OF Cairo i
I Visiting Mrs Frederic Sherman, at Gardel
CITY. Others In town Of late have beef
Sir Lionel Garden, British Minister to Cuba
, en- route to England; Baron Navarro, VIII
arrived from Antwerp last Tuesday. ant
!, Lady Nobels of England, who has been a
, the Holland during the week
According to the ca EQUATIONS, Alfre'
. GWynne Vanderbilt will have six contest
!. ants in the road race Of four-in-hands
between Seabright and Long Branch. dur
, ing the Monmouth County Horse Show
beginning on Wednesday at HOLLYWOOD