New-York tribune., 1916-07-29
Her Engagement to Nath-
anial E. c. Rutter Is
Announced.
NEWPORT TO HAVE
BENEFIT RECITAL
Miss Guiomar NOvaes to Play on
August 8 in Aid of Les En-
fantes de la FrOntiere.

have announced the engagement of Mr..
Alexandres sister. Miss Mary Elizabeth
Alexandra. daughter of the late Mr..
and Mrs. j. Henry Alexandra, to
Nathaniel Edward c. Rutter, son of
Mrs. Nathaniel Reynal by former
marriage. Miss Alexandra is a grand
daughter Of Frederick n. Lawrence and
sister OF Miss Virginia l.. Alexandra
and Of Frederick F. Alexandra, who
married Miss Regina Saportas last
month. Mr.. Rutter's father, Nathaniel
c. F. Rutter. was the eldest son OF
James II. Rutter, one time president
Of the New York Central Railroad. Mr.
Rutter is a graduate of Yale, class IL
A piano recital for the beneht OF Les
Enfantes de la Frontierc, which Is Tor
the relief of French children without
parents or shelter, will be given oy
Miss Guiomar Novaes on August 8 at
Belcourt. the villa of Mr.. and Mrs;
Perry Belmont at Newport The fund
is under the direction of Mrs. Peter
Cooper Hewitt, Mrs. Robert w. Bliss
ano Frederic r. Coudert. The pa
tron6sses for the recital are Mrs. j.
BorCen Hartman, Mrs. William Payne
Thompson, Mrs. Ogden Mills, Mrs. Penn
broke Jones. Mrs. August Belmont, Mrs.
James +. d. Lanier, Mrs. Alexander
Hamilton Rice, Mrs. Cornelius Wander
bilt. Mrs. Richard T. Wilson and Mrs.
Nathaniel Thayer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Griswold A. Thompson,
who are guests of Mrs. thompson
father. James j. Van Allen, at Wake
bpIst his villa at Newport, will return
TO town on Monday. Mrs. Thompson
viii sail for England on August 5 to
aid Mrs. John Astor for month in
Rel Cross work. In September Mr.. and
Mrs. Thompson will 60 to White Sui
phul Springs, W. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert c. Winmill are
receiving congratulations on the blrtn
of daughter a few days ago at Mill
Neck. Long Island. Mrs. Winmill is a
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Allen
Townsend.
Mr.. and Mrs. William G: Rockefeller
are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. william
Rockefeller at Bay Pond, in the Adj
rondacks.
Miss Maud Kahn. who is guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Fletcher Godfrey
at Newport, will go TO Bar Haroor at
the end of next week.
Miss Frederica Bull, daughter OF
Mrs. Frederic Bull, who has been with
Miss Constance Peabody at Oyster
Bay. will return to Bernardsville, y.
j., to-day.
Mrs. Richard Gambrill and her son,
Richard Gambrill, will spend the
greater part of the fall and winter at
Peapack, n. j., where house is being
built for them.
Mr.. and Mrs Colgate Hoyt, who are
touring the West, will return to their
country place at Oyster Bay, about
the middle of September.
Dr. and Mrs. George A. Dixon and
George A. Dixon, jr., closed their
house. IS West Forty-ninth Street,
Yesterday, and went to Southampton,
where they will spend the remainder
of the season.
Mrs. J. Borden Hartman has been
in the city for a few days and has
been staying at the Ritz-Carlton.
Mrs. Richard T. Wilson will give a
dinner this evening at her Newport
villa and afterward take her guests
to the dance at the Golf Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Boyer are
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. George Boyer
at White Sulphur Springs, n. Y.
Mrs. Gouverneur Kortright and Mrs.
Charles Henry Coster are at the Grand
Union Hotel, Saratoga Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Drexel Godfrey,
Of Morristown, n. j., who are at their
camp on Osgood Lake. in the Adifon-
dacks. have as their guest Mrs. God
frey's mother, Mrs Joseph c. Hoag-
land
Mrs. Reginald c. Vanderbilt will give
a dinner on August at her villa at
Newport for Miss Lucille Carter, for
whom the latter's father, William f.
Carter, will give a dance that evening
at his villa