New-York tribune., 1908-07-26
NEW YORK SOCIETY.

OF all the summer resorts. those along the Jer-
sly coast will be the gayest during the week De
ginning to-day This is due to the Long BfahSH
Horse Show which each year is made the occa-
sion of all sorts of festivities at the hotels ana
cottages IN the district. House parties nave Dee"
organized at most the villas and country MONIES
at Seabright Monmouth Beach, Spring Lake. FL
beron and Deal, and hospitality is the order Oh '
day. Some of the houses. however. VIII remain
closed, notably that OF MIR. and Mrs NAllaih
Coadby I>oew who in past summers have always
entertained extensively during the morse sho"
week, but this year are in deep mourning lor "hi-
Loews father and mother. Many are coming on
Newport for the show including Alfred G-
Vanderbilt and Mr.. and Mrs Reginald C. van
derbilt. who bringing along with them party
of friends. and will make their headquarters aI
the Tallahassee Hotel. Wortkington Whitenouse
will stay with Mr.. and Mrs Clarence Porter at
their place at EIberon, and number OF other Wen
known men have also arranged TO be on the Jer-
sey coast for the show. in connection with which
there will be the customary bail at the Hollywood
and also a dance at the Casino at Deal
Saratoga too will come in for considerable
share of the attention society this week in con
nection with the opening of the racing season
there Thursday Despite predictions OF duli
August, this oldest established and most widely
known of all the great summer resorts OF the
United States seems destined to prove just as
brilliant throughout the next month. ana
that the Dettng legislation will not interfere
to any apprecable extent with the racing Is best
shown by the fact that the stables OF James H.
Keene, of August Belmont, of Francis Hitchcock,
of Herman B. Duryea and of Harry Payne Whit
ney already established in their Saratoga quar-
ters, while strings of horses belonging TO other
well known turfmen arriving every day An
other feature of August at Saratoga will be the
polo tournament, and among those who nave
taken cottages quarters at the leading hotels
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman B. Duryea. Mr. and Mrs
August Belmont. jr.. and August Belmont, Mr.
and Mrs Richard T. Wilson, jr.. James r. Keene
and FoxhaIl P. Keene. Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick o.
Beach and Miss Katharine EIkins
Newport, too. seems to be improving in the mat
ter of gayety. Several dances have already been
given. notably by Mrs. Edward J. Berwind
last night at her place The Elms- 1t was pre-
ceded by a dinner In fact the round of enter
tainments which constitute part and parcel of life
at Newport has begun in real earnest and while
there spectacular festivities yet in view,
there is plenty Of life and animation. especially
toward the end of the week. when the men arrive
from town to remain from Friday over Sunday.
Each week brings new arrivals from abroad. and
among those to whom than ordinarily cordial
welcome has been accorded have been the Payne
Whtneys. who staying with Colonel Oliver
Payne, and Lady Herbert. widow of the British
Ambassador. Sir Michael Herbert, who is staying
with her father, Richard T Wilson, Ochre Court
the guest of her sister. Mrs Ogden Goelet Mrs.
Robert Goelet. ST., has likewise arrived at New
port from abroad. and has been joined there by
her son. Robert Walton Goelet, while her nephew,
Robert Goelet has returned from his fishing
pedition to Canada. Preparations already
being made for the arrival there of the fleet of the
New York Yacht Club while on its annual cruise
which begins The week after next, and a number
of entertainments will be given during stay in
' port before It proceeds it's way to Marblehead
after the for the King Edward and Colonel
Astor cups. which to be sailed off Newport
The polo games at Point Judith, which begin this
week, will also in for large share of
tention. for polo is exceedingly popular this year
with New York society.