New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-06
One of Most Brilliant Gatherings
Of Year at Spring Meeting.
MISS WILSON A SPECTATOR
Members of English Polo Team
Also Watch Sport from
Club Lawn.

one ~ the most brilliant gatherings -
society seen al any sporting event this
year turned out yesterday afternoon Dor
the first dav - the spring meeting ~ tho
Piping Rock Racing Association az Locust
Valley. Long Island. Almost every prom
inent family on Long Island was repre-
rented and many came from Tuxedo
Lenox and other social centres
Miss Jessie Woodrow Wilson. daughter
Of President and Mrs. Wilson. escorted By
Lieutenant G. X. Rockwell. who rode In
the last race. came from Washington Tor
the event and had luncheon a. the club
They watched the races from the lawn IN
front Of the piazza. The English polo
players. who also had luncheon az the
club. chose this vantage point from which
TO view the races
some arrived by train. others by auto
mobile and few BY coach. The Red
Jacket. owned by Seward Carey who six
teen years ago drove this same coach be
tween Buffalo and Niagara Falls reached
the grounds about : o'clock with +. Am
brose Clark handling the ribbons The
run was made from the Meadow Brook
club house, the coach leaving there at :
o'clock Mr. Cary drove the first stage OF
the run.
The guests included Mrs j f. smith
MADDEN. who was on the box seat. Miss
Frances Hadden. Mrs +. Ambrose Clark
Nj and Mrs Edward II. earle. Perry
Beadleston. Joseph p Thomas, Skiddy Won
Stade Lawrence Smith and Martin Keogh
Some Of the party had their luncheon on
the lawn. others on the coach.
There were many luncheon parties on the
piazza Of the club and in the dining room.
In one party were Mr.. and Mrs Pau D.
Cravath. Miss Vera Cravath. Mrs. Charles
n Iathrop and c. Lamont Smith. Others
Who took refreshment at the club were
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cary Rumsey, Mrs.
Peter Goelet Gerry. Miss Carol Hartman
W Averen Hartman. Miss Josephine os-
horn. Mrs William oliver BIRD MISS
claire Bird. Mrs. Payne whitney. M. and
Mrs W Halsted Wander Peel. Mr.. and
Mrs Dulaney Rowland. Mr.. and Mrs
Phillips 3. Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Ar
thur Scott Burden. Mrs Brokaw-F Fisher.
Mrs Theodore Roosevelt jr, Robert +.
Livingston. ". r. Coe, J. + Carlisle
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene S. Willard. MI
and Mrs Eugene s. Reynal. Miss Betty
Collamore. Archer " Thompson, Harry
S. Page. W. j. Wisgin and Richard Hard
ing Davis
Others in the boxes were Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Payne whitney and their daugn-
ters Mr. and Mrs Richard r Wilson. Mr.
and Mrs. J. Sergeant Cram. Mrs. Charles
r. Scott Mr and Mrs Frank Gray Girls
void Mr.. and Mrs. James y. Eustis, Mr..
o,d Mrs Frederick o. Beach Mrs. Fran
Gle x Pendleton. Mrs. Orsn Root, Mrs.
cherries steele, Miss Nancy Steele, Mr..
cd Mrs Thomas Hitchcock. Miss Celes-
,tre E,ustis. Miss Helen Hitchcock Mrs.
robp Sanford. Mrs. Middleton s Burrlll.
Mis- Lconie Burrill. who mas entirely re-
covered from tho injuries received by
heine thrown from her horse a few weeks
ago. Miss Georgana Bishop, the golf
,l.ver who was a guest Of Mr. and Mrs.
Howard ". Maxwell In their box; Mr..
and Mrs. Philip Boyer. Mr. aud Mrs.
Harry Vingut. Mr. and Mrs. j. Stuart
wing Mrs. Oliver Could Jennings. Mrs.
Richard Trlmble and Mr. and Mrs. Mortl-
mer Schif.
Among those seen on the broad lawns