Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-23

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the Fall season of social events well
under way at Tuxedo Park, there is no
doubt that the period of Summer re-
taxation has passed for society folk. AL
most all of the prominent people who
have homes in the park have returned,
and of the few that are missing the
majority are abroad and will be back
by the 1St of October. The Tuxedo
contingent will remain in their villas
until after Thanksgiving, when plans
will be completed to depart Tor Pam
Beach and other Southern and North
err Winter resorts, both in this coun-
try and overseas
Among those who have opened their
homes for the Autumn and Winter are
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Fellows Gordan, Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Earle Stevens, Mrs.
Richard Mortimer and Mr.. Robert Cut
ting Fulton, all of whom have been in
Europe.
Those who have returned from a
Summer at Southampton ere Mr.. and
Mrs Stanley Grafton Mortimer. Mr..
and Mrs. Charles E. Mitchell and Mr..
and Mrs. Charles J. Coulter.
Mr. and Mrs. John S. Rogers and
Mr. and Mrs John E. Cowdin are back
from Bar Harbor
There is large contingent which is
back from Edgartown, Mass, which has
become popular Summer resort with
Tuxedo residents during the last few
years. Among those who have returned
from there are Mr.. and Mrs. Griswold
Lorillard, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lansing
McVickar, Mr.. and Mrs. G. Frederick
rockingham, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Baker st. George and Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederic W. Bull Others who again
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David Wagstaff, Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Sloan Colt, Mrs John Murray Mitchell,
Mr. and Mrs. Pierre Lorillard Barley,
Mrs j. Murray Mitchell, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Grant Mason, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Pendleton Rogers, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
/. Chisholm, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Armory, Mr.. and Mrs. Lucius Wilmer
ding, Mrs. Henry Morgan Tilford, Mr..
and Mrs. Marshall Kernochan, Judge
and Mrs Frederic Kernochan, Mr.. and
Mrs Reginald Auchincloss, Mr.. and
Mrs Schuyler Warren and Mr.. and
Mrs w. Rossiter Belts.
An event of special interest to society
will be the wedding of Miss Florence
Havemeyer. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. |
Henry o. Havemeyer of Railway, N. j:
She is to marry Mr.. George F. Robin |
son of Tuxedo. The ceremony will take
place at Railway. which is only few
miles from the park.
Plans have been completed for the |
marriage of Miss Estelle r. Manville, |
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs: H: Edward
Manville of PleaSantville, N. Y, which |
will be a notable society event. Miss |
Ma nville is to become the bride of Count |
Fclke Bernadotte of Wisborg, Sweden, |
December / i'll st. Johns Episcopal |
Church at Pleasantville, N. Y. A re-
ception will follow at Hi Esmaro, the |
home of Miss Manville's parents.
Mr.. Manville sailed for Europe re-
Gently and went by airplane to Stock |
holm, where the King of Sweden will |
give a reception for Miss Manville and |
Count Bernadotte at the royal palace
tomorrow. Count Bernadotte is a |
nephew Of the King, his father being
Prince Oscar Bernadotte, eldest brother |
to the sovereign.
Mr.. and Mrs. Manville mad their |
daughter will return to this country, |
sailing from England in the Olympic |
October g. Miss Manville and her |
mother during the week were in Paris. |
where they purchased the trousseau. |
They few back to Stockholm for the |
reception tomorrow.
There will be large contingent from
Europe here for the wedding, as Count |
reigning houses. More than IS relatives |
and friends of the count are returning |
with the Manvilles on the Olympic.
What might be termed the premiere
of events which introduce the hunts |
period for the smart folk of this section
is the Autumn meeting of the WeStcheS-
ter Biltmore Steeplechase Association tc
be held in Bowman Park at Rye. N. Y,
from october to 6. The cards for these
races include steeplechaseS for hunters
over brush and timber and hurdle and
fiat racing. A series of entertainments
at the WeStchester Biltmore Club have
been planned as part of the program.
The inaugural meeting of the West
chester Biltmore Steeplechase Associ-
alton was held last year and attracted
q smart crowd. One of the features
will be luncheon served in English style |
in the tent used last year.
The incorporators of the WeStchester |
B1tmore Association, who promise an |
enjoyable program for each day, are |
Mrs. John McEntee Bowman, Mr. Oliver |
Hartman, Mr.. H. E. Manville, Mr. |
Joseph F. Haggerty and Mr. Robert |
Law, jr. They announce as their object |
the encouragement Of amateur sport |
and the advancement of Steeplechasing |
Special emphasis is laid upon the char |
dCICL Vi tAlc dIldGcuI races VI DC pre-
Sented and the perDetuation of the best |
traditions of cross-country sport. Mr.. |
Bowman is president of the association |
and Mr.. H. A. Buck is secretary.
The new turf race course, which is
q mile and three -eighthS, is suitable
for fiat races, brush and timber events. |
1t is situated in a 150-acre tract.
Mrs. Faith Griswold Severance of
ptf ~ c1xvrH
nounced the engagement of her daugh-
ter, Faith, to Mr.. George Frederick
Hack, jr. Miss Severance's father
is Griswold Craig Severance cf 1886
Fifth avenue. Mr. Hackle is the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Hack of
Chicago.
Miss Severance attended the Spence
School and studied abroad last Winter.
He- mother was Faith Griswold
Thompson and is the sister to Mrs.
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