New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-08
NETWORK SOCIETY.

Much satisfaction created in society yester-
day by the announcement from Washington that
the English cruiser squadron will after all visit
New-York instead of Newport and that Admiral
Prince Louis OF Battenberg and his ships will be
here toward the middle of November. instead oil
next month The change will make IT unnecessary
for those members Of New-York society who wish
to entertain the British naval visitors to return 70
NewpoUt and reopen villas there.
Mr. and Mrs Henry C1ews, jr will sail at the
end OF next week for their home in France with
their children. They have spent the summer al
Newport with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clews' ST. a'
the latter's villa there. Mrs. Clews r. was
formerly Miss Louise Morris, OF Baltimore ana
afterward Mrs. Frederick Gerhard.
Mt and Mrs Herbert Parsons will return from
the philippines and Japan next week having ieIt
Secretary Taft's party at Manila. Mrs. Parsons
is sister of Henry Clews jr-
William Bayard Cutting r.. and Lady Syoii
Cutting are staying with Mr. and Mrs. WiliaH'
Bayard Cutting, ST, at the latter's camp IN the
Adirondacks
Mr. and Mrs Harry b. Hollins. r.. will be at No.
II East 11th-st. throughout the winter. MRS i1ol
Inns was Miss Lias Livingston, and has been
spending the summer with her husbands parents
at their place at Islip. Long Island
Miss Coppen has renewed her lease OF NJ
West 4sth-st She is at her country place at
Tenahv n J.. and will remain there until late IN
the fall.
Count Armand de Gontaut-Biron, who only ar
rived a fortnight ago from Europe. sailed yester-
day again for France.
William r. Travers has closed his bungalow, at
Newport, for the season, and has gone 10 NOT
Springs Va. for stay of several weeks MI ana
already there
Mr. and Mrs. oliver Hartman have opened their
place at White Plains for the autumn They ar
rived there yesterday from Newport, where they
have been spending the summer
Lewis Cass Iedyard arrived in town yesterday
from Europe on board his yacht Rambler, for the
first time since his operation for appendicitis at
Newport a few weeks ago.
Mr.. and Mrs Luqueer Lane. who arrived from
abroad the other day. at their house in West
49th-st.
Sir Charles Euan Smith, K c. b, former British
Minister in Morocco and also in Bogota. is in town
and staying at the Waldorf-Astoria- He is one
of the veterans of the Abyssinian War, and served
under Lord Roberts in the Afghan campaign of a
quarter OF a century ago
Mrs. Astor arrived IN town last evening from
Newport and is at her house, No. $40 5th-ave,
where she will remain for the season. only occa-
sionally making short country house visits.
Miss Winfred Buck, daughter OF DR.. and Mrs
Albert H Buck. OF East 19th-st.. this city, was
quietly married yesterday morning TO Lawrence
Abbott. at Bayport the country home of the brides
parents. No guests had been invited. and only
relatives OF the two families were present 10 wit
ness the ceremony. which was performed by the
Rev. Dr. Lyman Abbott. the father OF the bride
groom. There were attendants at the wedding.
Charlemagne Tower, the American Ambassador
to Germany. is at Bad Kssingen. at the Hotel de
Russle. Mrs. Tower is in this country, having
brought her two over a few weeks ago to put
them in school here.
Among the members OF the fashionable set seen
in town yesterday Mrs. Dallas Bache Pratt
and her daughters Mrs. Lycurgus Winchester, of
Baltimore and Miss Constance Pratt; Mrs. William
X. Vanderbilt, Jr.. Mrs. J. Norman De R. White
house and Mrs. Edwin Gould. Mrs. Gould and her
family will remain at their country home, at
Ardsley- on-t the Hudson. until late IN the fall
Mrs. Paul Morton and Miss Pauline Morton are
due here to-day from Europe on board the Cedric