Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-20
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
FESTIVITIES FOR NAVY OFF,
GERS CONTINUE AT NEWPORT.
Dinner Companies Numerous-Duke
Franz Josef and Representative
Longworth There.

All roads in the summer residential sec
ton Of Newport led last evening to The
Fins, the summer home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward C. Berwind, who gave a dance In
honor OF Rear Admiral and Mrs. Seaton
Schroeder. The Secretary of the Navy and
many Officers OF the Atlantic battleship
fleet About all Newport's summer
coionIsts were present also. making
gathering Of nearly five hundred. There
were nine rear admirais, active and re-
tired. present. including Raymond Perry
ROCKERS, Seaton Schroeder, Charles 4.
Vreeland, Samuel p Comfy, Joseph Il.
Murdoch, Stephen b. Luce. French T..
Chadwick, William II. Everett and
Charles g. Sperry retired).
Mr. and Mrs. Berwind received their
guests In the drawing room, being as
sisted BY Lieut.. John p. Jackson, aid to
Rear Admiral Rodgers. and Lieut.. Z. I.
Constein, L. s. y.
Dinner companies were numerous last
night. Commodore and Mrs. James gave
a dinner for Admiral Schroeder on the
Aloha. and other entertainers included
Mrs. Payne Whitney. Mrs. Odsen Goelet,
Mrs. French Vanderbilt. Mrs. Clarence
W. Dolan. Mrs. John r. Drexel, Mrs.
William e. Carter, Mrs. Oliver Gould
Jennings and i.ispenard Stewart, in hon.
or Of his guests. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank s.
Mr. and Mrs. willard Brown and Mrs.
Barger Wailach gave luncheons, as did
also Mrs. Whitney Warren. in honor Of
Admiral Schroeder.
Lieut.. Commander and Mrs. Henry F.
Misker, L. s.. n, and Mr.. and Mrs.
william 8. Lloyd Of Philadelphia are in
Manchester. VT.
With the arrival of Duke Franz Josef
Of Bavaria and his suite. and Repre-
sentative Nicholas Longworth at New
port Yesterday, there was quite a nut.
have gathered at the Casino had the
weather not been wet. AS II was every
body but the devotees OF tennis stayed
at home. as did the duke and Mr. Long
worth, who are guests Of Mrs Ogden
Goelet Of Ochre Court
The duke, who is accompanied BY the
Count Won Lassow, his personal adju-
tant. and Count Won Wedel. charge
d'a6aires OF the German embassy here.
worth came from Beverly later, joining
Mrs. Longworth, who had been Mrs.
Goelet's guest for several days. This
evening Mrs. Goelet will give q bril-
liant dance for her house party. She
day, and the party Of thirty was Joined
by q large number OF callers.
Mr.. }. rlerpons Morgan has purchased
1T acres at Great Head. about six
miles from Bar Harbor proper. The
tract includes the only sand beach OF
any proportions on the Island Of Mount
Desert. and has been presented to Mr..
Morgan's daughter. Mrs. Herbert l..
Satterlee will arrive at Bar Harbor
within two weeks. and will go over
the property to find the best situation
for q villa. which they will build there
L.
the property. He is still at Bar Har-
Dor on board his steam yacht the Cor
sair, anchored In the harbor above the
bar.
Rear Admiral Sidney A. Staunton. U.
s. n, and the officers OF his command
were entertained at dinner at the
Mount Desert reading room. Bar Har-
governors OF the club. Only few
guests beside the clubs. members were
present. The flagship Tennessee and
the cruiser Montana will stay at Bar
Harbor until Monday. The cruiser
Harbor for Sunday.
At the Point Judith Country Club last
night the first large dinner Of the season
was given by prominent members OF the
cottage colony at Narragansett There
we're twelve dinner companies. and about
fifty guests were seated at the small
tables In the clubhouse. The tables were
decorated with roses and wild flowers.
Following the dinner a musical program
was rendered by o band of singers from
New York Afterward there was dane
ing until a late hour.
one of the largest dinners was given
hy Miss Hannah Randolph OF Philadel-
phia. Among her guests were Lord
focksavage, the Earl 81 Grosvenor. J. b.
Thomas, Francis Grenfell. P. S. p RAN
dolbh. Miss Emily Randolph. P. 8. p.
d. nd
Brown. Miss Elizabeth Sinnickson, Fer
dinand Featherston. Miss Elizabeth Phil
Inns and Mr.. and Mrs John r. Fell
Others entertaining were Mr.. and Mrs
Hugh IHgare of Washington, Mr.. and
Mrs. John II. Hanan of New York, Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas G. Clifford of Lake
wood, n. j.: Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Bohien
OF Philadelphia, DR.. and Mrs. William
Francis Honan. Mr.. and Mrs o. L. Mers-
man. William c. Marrow Of Washington.