The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-06-14
SOUTHAMPTON COTTAGES OPEN.

SOUTHAMPTON, n. y, June is.--The sea
son at Sout hampton bids fair to start early
| The last few days of warm weather have
brought many families here from the cities
and every day cottages are being opened
| for the season.
This year there will be a number OF new
| families at Southampton. most Of them
| from New York. and some from Chicago
and st. Louis. Cottages here rented very
| well. and less than twenty are waiting to be
| taken. The prospect Is that before the
FIRST OF July all the houses In the cottage
colony will be rented.
The irving House II open for the season
and reservations have been made for nearly
all the rooms. Since last summer the hotel
has been enlarged to about double ita
former capacity and many modern i'm
provements have been added. feature
| Of the hotel IL its spacious dining room and
| ballroom. II Ia expected that dancing will
be very popular here this season.
The Meadow Club tea house. 40 popular
last season for its dances and luncheon
parties. will open this week The tennis
courts are already open and the sport has
become 80 popular that several new courts
have been added. The date of the annual
| tennis tournament has not been announced
but II will probably be held In August as
| heretofore.
The Southampton Club opened on
Memorial Day for the season. George II.
Drew. proprietor of the Claridge, is In
charge.
The Shinnecock Hills Golf Club opened
early this season. Several new q eeus have
been added to the links and with the recent
large addition to the clubhouse Il Ia pre-
| pared to accommodate a larger number Of
visitors than ever. II IL planned To have
an invitati IN tournament In August. and on
zach SATURDAY. fhara nj ha ANITA
| for members only.
| At the National Golf Club overlooking
! Peconlr Pay, many reservations have been
engaged for the week ends At the Ma
| tional also there will he week end tourna-
| ments for members and the annual invita-
ton tournament In Sept ernber
Society Is looking forward to the openin q
show OF the Southampton Kennel Club to
be held on the Meadow Club grounds on
July II. IL Is expected this exhibition will
attract large social gathering from all
the Long Island and New Jersey seashore
resorts.
The annual horticultural show TO be held
later in July is another event patronizcd
largely by the ladies' OF the summer colony.
The Southampton Garden Club IL an organ
ization formed among the ladies' who sum
mer here and Its members take much inter-
est In plans for enlarging and beautifying
the grounds around their cottages.
ihere VIII DC many newcomers this sea-
son some OF last year summer residents
nave planned 10 20 ABROAD. and their houses
nave oeen supiet; Mr. ana MIS- Gerard y
Lambert OF 81 LOUIS Mr.. and Mrs. u. +
johnston anu MT ana Mrs. H. w. Mac
Intosh Of Chicago are among the new ar.
rivals.
Josiah Copley Thaw has built handsome
mousse on the drive overlooking the ocean
L.
WIN not be completed Tor occupancy
until iate In the season. Mr.. and Mrs
ina" nave taken apartments at the lrVina
house announcer now cottage IL one buii'
oy Eumunu u i"ining on Great Piains
roao auJoihihg the boardman estate.
MIS- r. a. valentine has taken James l.
breese cottage Orchards Tor the summer
,iehry ~ nea mas purchased the lalmag'