New-York tribune., 1906-07-01
NEW YORK SOCIETY.

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week will have the result Of rendering New York
sngularly deserted, from g social point OF view
time 70 In fact IL will not be until
Monday or Tuesday OF next week that many
familiar faces will be seen in the clubs and fashion
able restaurants. The fashionable set migrated 70
New London and to summer resorts on Thursday
last and the holiday will be prolonged for ten days
TO come, during which society will be found
scattered in mountain resorts. In the Berkshires
and at the seaside
Americas national birthday will be observed by
society in the customary manner. that is TO say.
with all sorts Of sports and open air pastmes. clos
ing in the evening with fireworks, dinners and
dances. Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish will have a dinner,
followed by dance and vaudeville on the Fourth,
at Newport, where she will arrive the day after TO-
morrow for the season. all the arrangements for
the entertainment being in charge OF Harry S.
Lehr. whose wife will give big party az her villa
at Newport Tuesday night Another feature Of
the Fourth will be the annual jolHhcatIOn Of the
Clanlbake Club at Gooseberry Island, Newport
from which women are rigidly excluded, ana where
Hermann oelricls, once the life and soul Of these
entertainments. will be much missed. Mrs JAMES
p. Kernochan also will celebrate Independence
Day in fitting manner.
4Ir. and Mrs. H. Mex Twombly ana their
daughter. who have been staying with Arr and
Mrs. William Douglas Sloane, at Lseuox will spsnd
the Fourth at Florhan, their place in Jersey ana
will afterward go to Vineland, their villa AZ
Nr nd
Mrs. Payne Whitney are already there. Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney viii arrive at Nevport
tomorrow, while Mr. and Mrs. Elbridge T. Gerry
and their daughters who sailed from SOUTHAMPTON
on Wednesday,. are expected at Sea Verge, their
home 2t Newport, Thursday. Others oD 4bof-
way across the ocean are Waldorf Astor ana bio
bride, who was Mrs. Mamie LanghOrne Shaw
After brief stay here they will go 20 Virginia tn
spend few weeks with Mrs. Astor's relatives and
will then be seen at Newport and Bar TJsrbo-
and md haF0
England. Meanwhile MIS-. John Jacob Astor y,bo
is IN deep mourning Tor her father Is at Afx-Ies-
Bsins with her brother. Barton Willing vlo fs IN
poor health. Among other absentees from Newport
this summer VIII be Mrs. Hermann 0elTiehs. who Is
also at Aix-les-B Bains; Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald c.
Vanderbilt, Mrs. George Law. Mrs Woodbury.
Kane. Miss Anna Sands and Miss Van Allen.
Saratoga will be somewhat dun this summer from
q social point og view. for many well known New
York men interested IN racing win be conspicuous
by their absence throughout the racing season in
eluding Clarence II. Mackay. who will leave nevt
week FOR England Coz three months stay, during
which time MTs. Mackay and her children viii
make their headquarters at LenOx. where they Rave
taken the Pease villa for the season Mrs MacIEay
being In deep mourning Tor her father. win hold
alOOf from all the gayeties OF that popular Berl-
shire resort where the season Is already In full
swing. During her absence from her country
place. az Roslyn. Long Island. large gymnasium.
analogous 70 those Of John Jacob AstOr az Fern
cliff on the Hudson and OF George Jay Gould az
Lakewood IS being built the estate. commanding
a vtaw Of the Sound. Il comprises shoOtins SAL
leriess billiard rooms. swimming pool private the
atre tennis courts and bachelor apartments. and Is
20 be ready Tor the autumn
AT Southampton. Bar Harhor and other seaside
resorts the festivities OF the summer have already
started. Az Bar Harbor the Keb0 Valley Is the
scene every afternoon and evening Of festive gath
eFingss and active preparations In progress for
the annual horse and dog shows, which % take
place next month Many og the foreign embassies
and legations are established there Cor the season.
including these OF Austria. Denmark and Norway
Among the other ARRIVALS Mrs. Elliott +. Shep-
ard. Mrs Burton Harrison. Mr.. ana Mrs II. T.
Babcooh AlE and Mrs. ]. J. Emery and General
ku1 ArA g T. A4azA14lAx. AZ Southampton tie