New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-08-22

Alexandria Bay, n. Y, Aug. I'll
Polo at the Thousand Islands Country
Club has been the chief event Of inter-
est during the week. The first game
was played Wednesday between the
Westmoreland County Polo Club and
the Thousand Island Eel Flies. The
Westmoreland team includes George X.
McNary, Charles X. Little, Julian Hun
and Burrell B. Huff, and the Eel Flies
axe William Cutler, William McCaw-
ley and Seward Carey. The next
match, on Saturday, between the Thou
sand Islands Polo Club and the Cha
grin Valley Hunt Club will be played
under local handicap for the Mid-W Vest
ern Circuit Cup. The Chagrin Valley
players are A. D. Baldwin, W. P. HUI
burt, f. w. Hopping and Edmund ).
Burke, jr., and the Thousand Islands
Polo Club lineup is A. Graham Miles,
Eddie Clausen. Lawrence II. Villas
and Henry Wiser. Next Tuesday the
finals for the Md-W estern Circuit Cup
will be played. This will be match
between the winning teams Of Wednes-
days and Saturdays games. Thurs
day, August 26. there will be special
match for the st. Lawrence River Chal-
lenge Cup Saturday, August rs, the
Chagrin Valley Hunt Club will play
against the Thousand Island Eel Flies;
Tuesday, August 81, the Thousand ISL
ands Polo Club will play against the
Westmoreland Polo Club: Thursday,
September ., finals for the st. Law
renee River Challenge Cup will be
played and on Saturday, September a.,
and Monday. September 8, special
matches viii be played.
One of the most delightful affairs
ever given at the Thousand Island
House was the masked ball last Satur-
dav evening in the large ballroom.
Colonel and Mrs. O. G. Staples were
dressed as George and Martha Wash
ington; Miss Nettie Schiller, of New
York. went as a flower basket. IN golden
glow colors; Miss Addie Becker went as
Buster Brown; Miss Bertha Becker was
a colored mammie; Mrs. William Sage,
of New York, wore a Turkish costume;
Miss Leontine Sage was Dutch girl;
Miss Lillian Sage and Miss Savage were
PierrotS; Mrs. l.. T. Russell, of Eliza
beth. \. j.. wore a red Yama costume;
Mr. Russell dressed as a cardinal.
The winners IN the golf tournament
Of last week were Frank Dyer, of Mont
clair. n j.. in the mems events. and
Mrs. ". Fel0wes Morgan, OF New Iork,
beat Miss Irene Peacock.
Merrill Galloway, of New York, is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. !. II. Jenney, Of
New York who have cottage on
Nobby Island. Miss Helen Underhlll,
of New York. is the guest Of Miss Ma
RE Hayden al her home, Faryland.
The annual luncheon Of the Thou
sand Islands Yacht Club was held last
Thursday. Preceding the luncheon the
annual meeting was held. The new
governors for the class OF 1916 are I'd
mund 5. Burke, jr., T. A. Gillespie j..
Norris Ohphant, Chester K. Hoag, +. T..
Nichols George c. Boldt jr., George C..
Sherman and c. Allen Hayden
Mr.. and Mrs. William Breyoort, Of
New York. are the guests OF Colonel
and Mrs Thomas II. Wheeler at Wau-
winet. Dr.. and Mrs Alvah II. Doty. o.
New York, are the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles 5. Rees at Bella Vista cot
tage.
One of the most delightful parties
OF the season was the chlldren's party
which was given last Monday at the
Thousand Islands Yacht Club. under
the auspices of the Ladies Welcome
Club. Of which Mrs. Charles ). Rees is
the president. Mrs. Chester r. Hoag.
Of Newark, and Mrs. Eva 5. Woodward.
of New York. had the affair in charge.
both of whom are officers Of the Ladies'
Welcome Club. Miss Margaret Taylor.
CT New York. had charge of the tennis
tournament for the youngsters. and
the following future bellies and beaus
of the Thousand Islands took part IN
the event: George Stevenson. Charles
TAYLOR. Edmund Crabbe. Jack Hayden.
Coughlin Gibbons. Warng Gillespie.
Tom Gillespie. Halstead Taft. Donald
Gruf. Winslow LOvejoy. Herbert Rub
samen, Ida Theisen, Frances Lowden.
Margaret McMillin, Virginia Mclean.
Georgiana Crabbe. Marie Jenney. Belle
Mclean and Eleanor Gibbons. The
younger children, little golden-haired
and Titan haired tots, PLAYED games
in the ballroom, and were given many
presents By the Lady Of One Hundred
Pockets" g role played by Mrs. Julia