New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-03-07
DRESS BALL EVENT
OF BERMUDA WEEK
Striking Costumes Seen at HamiI-
ton HOtel-E. p. Larned
Tennis Champion.
rFrom The Tribune Correspondent

IRON The Tribune Correspondent
Hamilton, Bermuda. March The an
nusl fancy dress ball at the Hamilton Ho-
tel on TUESDAY last was the most inn
| portant affair OF the week i'm Bermuda.
Cav young Pierrettes flirted audaciously
with stolid Russian princes or solemn
Capuchin monks. while Paris Apaches
forsook their usual dark haunts in order
TO play with MARY and her little lamb
| or sweet Dolly Warden. The main dining
room was gay sight indeed preceding
the ball. many dinner parties being given
there. to which the guests came I'm cos
tune. One young New York matron,
who had attired herself in the conven-
tional uniform Cf maid had great fun
taking the hats and canes from the
guests as they entered the dining hall
and even receiving tips as they departed
from some Of her friends who failed TO
recognize her.
Among those to entertain on this &C.
caslon were Mr.. and Mrs. A. Blair Thsw.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Lentiihon and J.
Harper Poor, of New York Mr.. and
Mrs William Mcclure. OF New York had
as their guests Mrs. Moncure Robinson
Among the arrivals on the last trip OF
the Arcadan were Mr. and Mrs II. w.
Slocum Miss Natalie Socum, Mr.. and
Mrs Russell Colgate and Howard Plum
mer. of New York Mr.. Slocum, ne
former champion, Mr.. Plummer and Mr.
Colgate are among those who have come
down for the Hamilton Hotel Tennis club
open annual tournament for the cham
pionship of Bermuda
Among the prominent people arriving
or the last trip of the Bermudian were
Mrs. Townsend Ashmore. Mr.. and Mrs
John T. Terry and John T. Terry, jr., OF
New York Miss X. G.. Thomas. Henry Is.
Thomas and Walter c. Thomas, OF South
Orange, ~ j.
F.. p Larned, of New York. won the
finals I'm the mems singles in the Princess
lawn tennis tournament last week, de-
feating Captain \. Berger, OF England
-. s-, IS, o. Captain Berger
PLAYED at the net very little, with the
result that he was greatly hampered by
very strong cross-court wind. Larned, on
the contrary. played brilliant net game,
his smashing returns keeping ms op-
ponent continually on the run. In the
mems doubles Colonel Hamilton. Of Eng
land and T. p f.arned defeated *. Trim
ingham and w y. Conyers. both Of Ber-
muda. i'm the finals by score Of 6-9.
60. 81. In the mixed doubles Mrs. 8.
Gosling Of Bermuda, and Captain Berger
defeated Miss NJ. Gray, OF Bermuda, and
Colonel Hamilton in the finals, o-i. g.
In the womens doubles Mrs. h. Harvey
and Miss Grace Gilbert both OF Bermuda,
defeated Mrs. l.. l.. Belin and Miss Storrs,
both Americans. by a score Of S. g.
Among those entertaining on Thursday
night before the weekly hop at the Prin-
cess we're Mr. and Mrs. J. X. l.. Ross,
OF Montreal: Mr. and Mrs. +. o. Spedden,
Of Tuxedo Park: George l. Seney OF
New York; Mrs Charles Reed, OF New
York: Mrs. w d. Blabon. OF Philadei-
phia, and Mrs. r. King of Chicago.
Among the recent arrivals from New
York at the Hamilton are William ;.
Bigeiow. Orvillc eddie. jr.. A. @ Swim
ton. Miss T. 3. Swinton. Mrs. T. y. b.
Swnton. Mr.. and Mrs. George Dudley
Warning. Mr. and Mrs. T. w. Schall. Mrs.
n. c. spea-. Miss A. Walsh and Mrs. l..
y. Taylor.
Recent arrivals from New York At the
Princess include Mr.. and Mrs. sidney
Hand Browne. Charles " Godfrey. T.
Bertrand Graham, T. NJ TAYLOR, Il. Ban
croft Smith. Alsernon s. Bell. Mr.. ana