New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-08-12
FLOWER SALE
A WAR BENEFIT
The Newport Garden Club
Opens Annual EX-
hibitiOn.
RAYMOND BELMONT
BROTHERS BEST MAN
Miss BigeIow Will Be Bride OF
Herbert c. Pell, Jr.,
in October.

The annual exhibition of the New
port Garden Club will be opened to-
! day and continued tomorrow and
| Saturday on vacant property facing
| Bellevue Avenue. opposite Beaulieu. the
: villa Of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Van
derbilt Mrs. Charles Frederick HON.
man. president Of the club. will direct
the affair. and her immediate aids VIII
| include Mrs. Frederick Pearson. treas
urer. and Mrs Pembroke Jones. who
has succeeded the late Mrs. Stuyvesant
Fish on the governing board. Flowers
and plants fIom the villas at Newport
Bar Harbor. Long Island. Connecticut
Lenox and the Massachusetts, North
Shore will be on exhibition. and caah
prizes, ranging from so 10 SOW nave
been contributed by members OF the
organization -,
A feature of the exhibit will be
sale of cut flowers by young women
for the benefit of the Belgian and SER
bian farmers whose plantations have
been ruined by the war Miss Mar,
garet Caperton will have charge. and
her associates will be Miss Alice
Drexel. MISS Elizabeth Sands, Miss
Mildred Rives. Miss Barbara and Miss
Florence Locw. Miss Cathlccn Wander
bih. Miss Muricl Winthrop. Miss DORIS
Fletcher Ryer Miss Marguerite Shonts.
Miss Cornglia Barclay. Miss Helen ana
Miss Mildred Rives and Miss Rhota
Fullam.
A garden fete for the benefit OF the
SOUTHAMPTON fresh air house for GRIP
pied children will be held to-day on
tho lawn OF the villa of Colonel and
Mrs. Robert NJ Thompson. Among the
attractions will be an exhibition OF
fancy dancing by twelve Of the young
women Of me cottage colony, under the
direction IF Mrs. Bertha Wade Gary
Morgan Belmont. who Is to marry
Miss Margaret Andrews at noon on
Saturday at Rocky Hall, the villa OF
her paren.s, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul A. An
drews, 1T Newport, will have his
brother. Raymond Belmont. for best
man. The ushers. most of whom were
his classmates at Harvard, will be Au-
gust Belmont. ir. Edwin D. Morgan.
ir., c. Oliver Iselin. ir., Lewis Stuy-
vesant CHAMBER ir.. and H. Cary Nor
gan. of New York; William II. Chat
field. Of Cincinnati; Charles T. Curtis.
ir, Addison /. Bliss and George J..
Aspinwall, of Boston, and Samuel c.
Hopkins. CT Catskill, n. Y: Miss An
drews's attendants, ten in number
were announced some time ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stuart Duncan will give
a dinner for the bridal party tonight
at Bonnie Crest, their vlllo at New
port. and tomorrow night Mr.. and Mrs
August Belmont will give dance at
their place, Bythesea.
Miss Matilda Bigelow. daughter of
Mrs. +. NJ. Fadelford, will be married
to Herbert c. Pell, jr., in October IN
this city. The engagement Of the
couple was announced last week from
Bar Harbor
Mrs. William Aston Chanler and Miss
Emily Sloane, who returned from
France on Tuesday on board the Ro-
chambeau, ere at The Hotel Vanderbilt
for short stay. They went TO Parls
in the interests of the LAFAYETTE Fund.
which proyides the French soldiers
with comfort kits, of which they have
distributed $4,000.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred P. Thatcher re-
turned Yesterday 10 Orange, y. j., from
Hot Springs, Va.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Holland Forbes, who
are spending the summer in Great Bar
rington. Moss, will open their house.
81 West Fifty-sccond Street, on DC
tober /.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry NJ. Tilford and
Miss Annette Tilford. of Tuxedo Park.
have gone to Bar Harbor.
James A. Blair. ir., returned to the
city Yesterday from White Sulphur
Springs ". Va.
Mrs. Algernon Boyesen has arrived
in this country from her home in Eng
land and is the guest of her father,
James L. Barclay, at Southampton.
Long Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas B. Clifford
have gone ~ Narragansett Tier. where
they will spend the remainder Of the
month.
Mr.. and Mrs Franklin Mott Warner.
who were II the Oriental Hotel. Man
haitian Beach, have returned 20 their
country place at Woodmere. Long
, Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. |. Townsend Burden
have returned to town from Newport
and are az he Plaza for few DAYS.
Mr.. and Mrs James Stokes went
Yesterday frcm Ridgefield. Conn. to
the White Mountains. where they will