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town will be unusually gay his autumn.
Some OF the late stayers abroad returned
during the week. These included Mr.. AND
Mrs. J. ]. Aston and Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Orme
Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi P. Morton and Miss
Morton are expected to arrive from Europe
next Thursday, October 4. Judge and Mrs.
Francis M. Scott, Miss Margaret Scott and
Mrs. Higgins are looked for Of Tuesday
after a few months stay on the other side.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Egerton Webb are ex-
pected to reach here next Friday from
Europe. The Rev. DR.. Charles A. Stod-
dard and Mrs. Stoddard, parents OF Mrs.
William M. V. Hoffman. are among those
due to arrive on Tuesday. Mr.. and Mrs.
James A.. Burden, Jr., who have been the
guests recently OF the latter's cousin, the
Duchess Of Marlborough. at Blenheim, and
who nave been abroad for three months,
are looked for to-day. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Blake Baker are expected to sail from
Europe for home tomorrow. Col. Oliver
h. Payne and his party Of guests will re-
Xphrodite. this week. Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
G. Thebaud, with their sons and Miss
Mathilde l.. Pilot, will sail from France
for this side on Friday. William Rulon
Kip, who passed last winter on the Nile
and has been making an automobile tour
in Normandy, sails tomorrow for this side
with his stepfather and mother, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. B. Baker. Mrs. Theodore Runyon
and Miss Runyon will sail for their home
here next Saturday.
From the society standpoint, the death
Of James A. Burden will have no effect
on the season about beginning. Mr.. and
Mrs. Burden have not entertained extern
sively for years, except by giving q series
Of big dinners. One OF the fine private
bathrooms here is In the Burden house, eos
Fifth avenue. The last occasion when
Mr.. Burden was seen by many Of his friends
was at the maria &c in June Of his younger
son, Arthur Scott Burden, to Miss Cynthia
Roche, the couple having been recently
the guests Of the latteris aunt, Mrs. Peter
Cooper Hewitt, at Tuxedo. 1t Is expected
that several relatives Of Mr.. Burden will
arrive to-day from Europe. where the
family generally passed the summer. Mr..
and Mrs. James A. Burden, Jr., were very
recently the guests Of the Duke and Duchess
Of Marlborough at Blenheim. The misun-
Outstanding Of the late Mr.. Burden with
his brother, I. Townsend Burden, was
settled several months ago. Mrs. Alex
ander Clarke, now at her Newport cottage,
was, prior to her marriage TO the Paris
physician, the widow Of a brother, Joseph
Burden.
Mrs. Anthony j. Drexel is expected to
arrive from Europe on October -. Her
husband and son, Anthony j. Drexel inc
Anthony j. Drexel, Jr.. have been on this
side for several days and in Philadelphia.
The stay Of the family will not be long.
Mrs. Drexel's relatives are chiefly in Balti-
more-she was a Miss Armstrong Of h a
city. Mrs. Drexel's niece, Miss Anita
Stewart, will probably come over with
her. There are very few American women
living abroad who have the social position
Of Mrs. Drexel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt re-
turned to New York yesterday. Mr.. and
Mrs. r. T. Wilson, Mrs. Vanderbilt's parents,
will retur n to their New York home on
October 4, accompanied ny their daughter,
Lady Herbert.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver H. p. Belmont are
still among the sojourners at Hot Springs,
Va. Mr.. Belmont takes the baths and cure
there each season for a rheumatic affection.
Roth he and Mrs. Belmont drive constantly,
and Mrs. Belmont, Who has some OF her
Newport friends about her, plays bridge
when within doors. The couple Will soon
again be in their Long Island home.
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Vanderbilt
will pass the winter in Warrington, having
a lease OF an apartment there at Stoneleigh
Court, which Is large enough to admit
of their entertaining relatives and friends.
Mr.. Vanderbilt's intimate friend at the
capital is Clifford Pinchot, who first pur-
sued his forestry studies al Biltmore, N. c..
MT. Vanderbilt's place. Mrs. James W.
Wadsworth and Mrs. Payne Whitney re-
tain apartments in Stoneleigh Cour for
their own use, though Mrs. Whitney uses
hers only at intervals for brief periods.
MT. and Mrs. Vanderbilt have invited rela-
tives and friends to be their guests at Bit
moro House during the autumn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward N. Taller Of Wash
inRton Square, who have been at Lenox
recently, 90 tomorrow to Tuxedo Mr..
and Mrs. W. Albert Pease, Jr., who have
passed the summer In Canada, are to reach
their cottage at Hampstead, L.. l., to-mor-
row. Mr.. and Mrs. Cortlandt Field Bishop,
who arrived during the week from Europe
and who have continued to take interest
in b~allooning, will pass the autumn at
their place at IenOx. MIR. and Mrs. William
b. Leeds, who have been Of Mrs. Stuyvesant
Fish's automobile tour guests, are nov
at their Long Island home for the autumn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles q. Emery return
to town this week and will be at the Waldorf
Astoria while their house at ~ West Fifty
seventh street Is being put In readiness.
They passed the SUMMED In Germany and
chiefly at Carlsbad.
Baron Rosenkranz, who was recently
at the Virginia Hot Springs, has been in
town for several days. The Hon. Hugo
Barring and Lady Evelyn Barring are due
to arrive on tuesday from Europe and
will settle in the house they have rented
In Madison avenue Lady Roberts and