The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-08-11
IN SOCIETY.

nj the winters functions. Mrs. rreucrlck
p. Sands, her mother, has been south In the
winter months for some years, but she
probably will remain In town for her daugh-
l'ter's first season out. IL was at the New
port cottage OF Mr.. and Mrs. Lorillard
Spencer, Jr, that Miss Sands came out.
Two young men who will accompany
Prince William Of Sweden at the Affairs
he will attend while at Newport from Au-
gust % until August 20 are his aides Baron
L. M. Beck-Firlis and Baron d.. q. Wason
L~illiehook, members OF two illustrious
families OF Sweden.
Count Bernsdorff Of Germany is at New
port for the remainder Of the season. Count
August Schwan Of Stockholm Ia being
entertained Mt Newport in anticipation
Giovanni del Drago OF Rome has been the
guest during the last week Of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. White. at White Hall, their place near
Long Branch.
There will be no social dulness at New
port to-day. Mrs. stuyvesant Fish's after
noon tea with music will be preceded
by luncheons given by herself. Mrs. Hall.
Mrs. J. Stewart Barney and others. Among
other affairs for which cards are out are
dinners to be given by Mrs. j. Russell Solely
next Thursday evening and by Mrs. William.
X; Rocker On August 10. Mrs. Stuyyesant
"a. Mrs. +. j. Berwind's ball on August 70.
Mrs. Ogden Mills's dinner to Prince William
on August 70, Mrs. George 3. SCOTS dinner
on August %. Mrs. Richard Gambrll's
garden party on August ~ and Prince
Williams dinner dance on August "a on
the Flygia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick W. Vanderbilt
have had staying with them during the
week at their camp in the Adirondacks
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick o. Beach and
Murray Young. This week Mr.. and Mrs.
William Douglas Sloane will be OF their
party. MIR. and Mrs. Alfred @. Vanderbilt
will give one or more dinners this week
at Oakland Farm. where Mr.. and Mrs.
w. Goadby Loew will be their guests. Mr..
and Mrs. Reginald c.. Vanderbilt. who
are giving two big dinners each week OF
the season, gave a dinner dance at the
Ciambake Club last Wednesday evening.
MIR. and Mrs. George W. Vanderbilt have
staying with them at D'Arcadie, Bar Harsor,
Mrs. Vanderbilt's sister, Mrs. John Nicholas
Brown, and her son.
Miss Violet Cruger. who is now at New
port with her stepfsther and mother. Mr..
and Mrs. J. Frederick Tams, has been there
very seldom and for brief periods hereto
fore since she made her social debut several
seasons since. Miss Cruger il a ~goddaugh-
ter of Lily, Duchess Of Marlborough, Lady
William Beresford. She passed much Of
the winter and all spring at Tuxedo.
Willing Spencer last night led the cotillon
which followed the dinner given by Mrs.
Stuyvesant Fish at her Newport place.
Crossways, for her son-in-law and daugh-
ter. Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Zabriskie Gray.
Mr.. Spencer is a cousin Of Barton Willing
and Mrs. John Jacob Aston. Elisha Dyer,
Jr.. who has just returned to Newport,
after a weeks visit to Bar Harbor, accom-
panied by Mrs. Dyer. will lead at the Ber-
wind ball, assisted by Harry s. Lehr.
Mr.. and Mrs. William B. o. Field are the
guests of the latter's parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
William ID. Sloane. at Elm Court. Lenox.
for August,
Among those who gave luncheons la st
Sunday at Newport were Mrs. Stuyvesant
Fish. Mrs. James b. Haggin. Mrs. Thomas
more. Mrs. W. Storrs Wells gave a very
pretty luncheon on Monday. There were
lunoheons on Tuesday by Mrs. Elbridge
T.. Gerry, Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish. Mrs. Hugh
ID. Auchincloss and Mrs. Heron A. John
son and on Wednesday by Mrs. f.. II. G.
Slater and Mrs. W. +. Sheehan.
The wedding Of Miss Mildred r. Phelps
Stokes and DR.. Ransom S. Hooker proba-
bly, will be at Lenox in September. Miss
Stokes and her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Arson
Phelps Stokes, are at their camp in the
Adirondacks, which now is the summer
headquarters of the married members Of
the family. Mr.. and Mrs. Stokes, about
September 1. will 20 to their new cottage
at Lenox. Miss Helen Stokes will attend
the wedding as maid OF honor, Baroness
Halkett and Mrs. Robert Hunter are the
married sisters of the bride-elect DR..
Hooker is a son Of II. NJ. Hooker OF Coopers-
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hunter expect TO be
in Europe a year and they thus will be
among the abssntees from the wedding OF
Miss Stokes and DR.. Hooker. Before sail
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Hunter stayed some time
with MIR. and Mrs. Arson Phelps Stokes at
their camp in the A~dirondacks
The Duke OF Newcastle. who may be
called a New Yorker. as he practically lives
here and goes TO England for the summers.
will be one Of the numerous titled persons
at Newport during the remaining three
weeks Of its season. He will visit with
friends there late In August and go after
ward to the ACKNOWLEDGES to see others.
Last winter his niece, Miss Lister-Kaye. was
over with him and he made the Savoy their
headquarters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Gould and Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank J. Gould now are in Paris. as Is
also Nine. Anna Gould. with her matri-
monial affairs satisfactorily adjusted. Mr..
and Mrs. George j.. Gould and Miss Mar
jorie Gould are to return to Paris. They
have arranged TO go on TO Scotland quite
soon. Miss Helen NJ. Gould arrived home
Thursday on the Adriatio and went to her
home at Irvington-on-the-H Hudson. IL IL
fifteen months since she sailed for Europe.
She visited Egypt and the Holy Land last
winter.
Extensive alterations and improvements
are being made in the residences OF Mr..
and Mrs. II. McK. Twombly, os4 Fifth
avenue. and at Vineland. their Newport
place. during their absence in Europe.
MIR. and Mrs, Twombly and Miss Ruth
Vanderbilt Twombly were in Berlin the
last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt. who
are expected to do a deal Of entertaining the
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