New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-26
TENNIS At SOUTHAMPTON.
A SUCCESSFUL wEEK-THE PLEASURES OF LONG
ISLANDS FASHIONABLE RESORT.

| A SUCCESSFUL wEEK-THE PLEASURES OF LONG
ISLANDS FASHIONABLE RESORT.
SOUTHAMPTON July IS specsD.Fashion, politics ten
mis- and few other equally innocent and Interesting ps-
times all enter the summer life here AZ southampton
This has been tennis week the gala week OF the season
here and comparative stranger apt 70 be struck with
The transformation which has metamorphosed the once
seenv little town into fashionable summer resort
The week began with the visit Of Governor Hill. who
came as the guest Of J. Hampton RoOo Inc eouhenp'
,op hand tho entire Fire Department, the militia and
few more of the ancient and honorable associations OF inc
town turned out do honor to the VISITOR "hi1 1e
latter was dining with General Barber, one OF his sA
the aforesaid organizations serenaded him, and aer inc
hand mad exhausted reperoy he was called upon iof
a speech Fearing that Suffolk County was in danger OF
going Republican tie occasion was neglected the cover
nor gracefully responded and in particular eompmened he
Fire Deuartnent upon its impressive appearance lie
ncdenty mentioned the fact that he used TO run win
the rpachine'' himself good ana stahcn hepuDheah
member Of the department quietly remarked uA' nc hao
ALWAYS understood that the Governor hao always lu"
wild de machine fact that he was running win tne
machine at the present time. However, inc "ho" ~AA
passed OF with great enthusiasm
Geographically Southampton Is lake ooundeo on the
north by the village and Salem H Wales on Vhe sou'h
bv the Beach and DR.. Galllard Thomas Eaeh Oh o'e
gentlemen poses as the original founder OF the town AZ
their respective ends I'm reality Grandpapa ur'
dock who occupies situaton midway between the t~0
the only original Oldest inhaban ana oates OaeA 70 1'
earliest sicn.boat The influential landed propretors
whose broad extensive are becoming valuable are
mr. Thomas F. H. Belts, DR.. II. Holbrook curtis I'd
ward Bell B. Aymsr Sands, Samuel f. Parrish and Judge
Knbreth. -
does not intend 20 compete with the fashionable iobes Oh
aher Newport or Saratoga but content 20 maintain
It's reputation for blue blood and high respectably Inc
legal profession IS well represented by Judge henry
Rowland Judge Horace Russell. Judge Klbreth. b.
Aymar Sands Edmund Coffin George X. Schie1n' Henry
p Rogers Deputy Sheriff Sidney P. Harris Ellhu Root
w z Curtis and other legal ldmnores, while the physi
clans include Drs Thomas. Markoe, W. X ous' Il. H.
Curtis. Dixon. Chambers and Porter
Southampton day distinctly repetition Of the DAY
before Riding driving tennis. bathing, dancing, and
now and then little judIciOus nrtng serve TO make up
the round enjoyment. Among the expert swimmers arc
Albert stevens Sidney Harris and DR.. Porter Miss
shlppen sister Mrs. Hnbourne Roosevelt delighted
crowd Of spectators wednesday by swimming to the
out.er breakers with the OF professional Among
the enthusiastic baters who daily enjoy inc roiy
fine bathing and lend pcturesqueness 70
the scene arr Mrs. Charles H. Marshall, Miss Caroline
Duer Mrs Samuel j. Colgate. Mrs Paul Tuckerman and
Nc Mint,n Throughout the week. when the masculine
ltion Of community are In the city, ladies' lneeohs
tens etc are In order whereas on Friday and SATURDAY
dinner parties 20 be the faVote methoa Of eh'ef
tainment.
tr,een veays AGO a number OF miscellaneous vehicles
~ all kinds and descriptions used carry the sum
mer boarder the beach. Now all is changed In place
Of the beach wagon hay-csrt and bus one now sees
fashionable traps OF every pattern The aggressive sum
mar boarder has gone Fashion and her sensible
devoees have taken their place. One old institution re-
mains and hat IS Roses Grove where the correct thing
/, 70 get clam supper Of roast clans. brosd chicken
and corn frters and listen 10 the strains Of full Or
chestra Of one ACCORDION
Marriage a. illustrated by the young married people
down here. 10 anything but failure The young and
charming natrons have really had a better time far
This season than n. unmarried girls and fortunate is
tat lone and solitary bachelor who becomes the recipient
OF an invitation make OF the many home parties
Mrs Dr. W. X Obs. Mrs. Henry Hoyt. Mrs Robert
olpha1t Mrs Willie Douglass Mrs. Frank Markoe, Mrs.
Edward W Humphreys Mrs. Charles F. Miller. Mrs.
Edward Bell, Mrs. DR.. II. Hoiwork, Mrs b. Ayulr
sands Mira. Rowland Russell. Mrs. Charlie Hender-
son-said beautiful woman on Long Islond-
Mr. Albert and Mrs Sdne- Harris daughters OF
Judge Brady Mrs Miller and Mrs. Henry Trevor
are some q younger who have entertained largely
Tn tennis tournament, OF course WIS the great ut
traction during the and courts were crowded during
TIE continuance Of the play.
And the girls Southampton air. milk and fog seem
70 produce a combination particularly effective ~ =
complexion tonic and unusual variety Of feminine
charms face figure foek could daily be at the
club or dances given In honor OF the tourna
mcnt Mrs RObb gave successful and Jolly little
dance on wednesday and the large Tournament Ball q,
Friday night tung ending n the weeks festivities
Among the young women here Miss Elliott Belts
Miss Maud Willard Mlss Schiclin the Misses Duer, Miss
Adee the Misses Robb Miss Hoyt. the Misses Leigh
the Misses Anthon. Miss Caroline Lee. Miss Towsey.
Lillian Ward Mis-, Helen Dinsmofe. Miss Battershall
daughter the Rev. DR.. BsorShai, Of Albany Miss
Angelica Crosby, Miss Alice Kingsburv, Miss Daisy
Hamilton Miss Elsle Stevens. Mss Lille Lewis. Miss
Fannie K Gregory. Miss BALDWIN, Miss Katie Mnturn,
Miss Mayina APP eton Miss Van Rensselaer, Miss Duane
and Miss Bessie DtaGeld
The success OF the tournament largely owing TO
the ind,fatigale efforts OF L. W Humphreys aud Albert
Stevens, ally assisted By b. Aymar Saads