New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-12
No Sign of Tagging, Al
though Within Three
Weeks of the End.
CHILDREN'S BALL
BY LADY SALISBURY
Lady Helen Vincent Gives Oar
den Party at Esher-Good-
wood and COwes in Sight.

London. July IL Although within
three weeks of the Goodwood races, lht
hxture which officially ends the Lon
don season. there is as yet no collapSe
az social functions. On the contrary
last week was marked by many spieh-
dld functions, and some hope Is e.
messed that the state ball. postponed
because of the assassination OF Arch-
duke Francis Ferdinand OF austria
NAV vet be neld, thus rounding out the
London season with notable even.
The King and Queen visited Scot
land this week and were the centre u
much entertaining, but their absence
has not dulled the edge OF the season
The events Of the week OF soclal I'M
Dortance included the O%ioIu-C%,hi.
bridge and Eton-Harrow criehe'
matches at Lords, Queen Alexandra
garden party, a children's ball ny Vhe
Narchioness of Salisbury and balls Dy
"a Victoria Cavendish Bentinck and
tbs Narouis Of Titchheld, Miss Gil
stran's dance and Lady Helen vincent
arden party at her Esher place, IN
aid of the restoration funu LOT VIC
Usher National Schools. ,-,,;.
Fverything points to a brilliant
yachting festival at Cowes, when
mems on August 3. The King and
oueen. with other members OF the
roval family. will be there on the royai
vscbt Victoria and Albert. HIS males
Tvs cutter Britannia Will take part III
,bc racinr. The King of Spain is eX-
pected to be present. , -
Unless there is marked change pc
fore Cowes week il is believed tnat the
festival will be tame from racing
viewpoint. 1t is practically certain
that there will be only three schooners
racing. all of them foreign yachtS
The Ksiser's new Meteor, Herr kruck
Cermania and the Hamburg. The King
britannia will take part the Dig
Lsndicap races. but will have little op-
nosition. Should Sir Thomas Upton
succeed in lifting the America Cup a
big boom in yachting would resGl'
here. and this would be particularly
timely. a. the sport is now suffering
q decided slump. ~. ud
The Empress Marie OF Russia any AM
Queen Olga of the Hellenes are SUN
NESTS of Queen Alexandra: queen
oIga leaves for the Continent on
Wednesday. Queen Alexandra will go
~ the conclusion Of their VISIT 10
Sandringham. .. t1osso
ana her Youngest twins are on Visi;
TO the Landgrave of Hesse. The royal
marty is now at Eastbourne.
One Of the most brilliant AFFAIRS o.
the week was the ball given by the
Warehouses OF Salisbury, which was
bonored BY the presence Of the Prince
OF Wales. This is the princes hrs'
appearance at dance other than those
GIVEN AZ buckingham Palace. lie IS a
close personal friend OF LORD SAYS
bnrv's eldest son. Viscount Cranborhe;
Who was his fellow student at OXFORD
and who comes of age next month
The Princess Royal was also present
The Duchess of Sutherland also gave
beU this week which will rank as one
Of the seasons most successfuI events
Among those who have left LONDON
SINCE last week are the Countess OF
Reimore. who has gone to Castle Coole'
Fnniskillen: the Countess OF Essex
who has left for Scotland; Niscountes
Powerscourt, VINO has gone TO the
Powerscourt seat. in County wicklow
Ireland: Lady Glenconner and Lazy
Temple. who are now in Scotland; the
Duchess OF Sutherland. who is 1t Lille
hall. Shropshire; the Grand DuchesS;
Xenia Alexandrovns. eldest sister OF
. The Car. who has gone TO PARIS, and
the Duke Of Saxe-Coburg and Gotna
who has also gone on the Continent