New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-07-30
NEW YORK SOCIETY.

On Thursday next the rendezvous Of the
fleet OF the New York Yacht Club for its
annual cruise will take place at Glen Cove,
Long Island and there will be "A very
large gathering Of pleasure craft. under
the command Of the new commodore, Z.
Ledyard Blair. Among the members or
his staff are Franklin a. Plummer fleet
captain: II. De B. Parsons and c. Sherman
Hoyt members of the regatta committee
and Dallas B. Pratt, the vice-commodore
OF the squadron.
new route has. been selected for the
cruise. The first run on Friday next will
be TO Morris Cove. whence the fleet will
proceed on Saturday TO New London, where
Sunday will be spent On Monday the
squadron will proceed TO Fort Pond Bay,
at the eastern end of Long Island, and on
Tuesday it will go on to New Bedford,
whence the final run 10 Newport will be
made on Wednesday On Thursday and
Friday the races for the John Jacob Aston
Cup and for the Kings Cup will be sailed
off Newport. and OH Saturday the squad
ron will dispense.
This cruise of the New York Yacht Club
is not only a great sporting event Of the
tenn. for the entire routine Of New York
social life IS affected thereby. Generally
about one hundred and fifty to two hun
dred boats take part in the cruise. Each
Of them is heavily freighted with guests,
mainly OF the masculine persuasion. This
means that nearly a thousand men-mem-
bers OF various New York clubs-are with
drawn during the ten days which the
cruise lasts from their accustomed haunts
here in town and at tho various summer
resorts Indeed. Newport, until the fleet of
the New York Yacht Club arrives there on
Wednesday week will be in many respects
an Adamlesr Eden. while after it casts
anchor off Newport all sorts of festivities
will be organized by the summer colony
there in honor of the visiting yachtsmen.
William S. Fanshswe and Miss Jennie
Fanshawe are booked TO sail for Europe
next week.
F. II. outerbridge. Mr. and Mrs. 3. NJ.
Fellows. IT. n Eldridge and G. F. Boand
are among those who sailed yesterday for
Bermuda.
Announcement was made yesterday Of
the engagement of Henry P. kernochan.
only son Of the late Henry 2. Kernochan
and a nephew Of the late Mrs. J. Frederic
Kernochan, 70 Mrs. y. d. Wallace. who
was Miss Genevieve CottreauX, of New
Orleans. She IS a sister of Mrs. Pierre j.
Cook Of Jersey City. The wedding will
take place on October 10 in the Church of
the TRANSPORTATION.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry c. Phipps left town
Yesterday for Newport to stay with Mrs.
Phipps's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ogden
Mills.
Mrs. Z. II. Hartman and her daughter.
Miss Carol Hartman, arrived on Friday
AZ San Francisco. They intend TO spend
several weeks IN California.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Scrihner are booked
70 sail from Europe on September I.
Mrs William NJ Polk is staying with
Mr. and Mrs. Frank T.. Polk at Lawrence,
Long Island.
Mr. and Mrs August Belmont have left
for Newport on board their steam yacht,
tho Scout.
Mrs Robert Bacon and her son have
sailed from Havre for New York on board
tho French liner Provence, and are due
bora ON Friday Robert Bacon, tho Ameri-
can Ambassador in Paris, was to have ac-
COMMANDED them, but at the last moment