New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-05-20
United Hunt Meet
Draws Society to
Belmont Terminal

Ideal weather conditions brought out
society in large numbers yesterday al
Belmont Park Terminal for the fnai
races Of the today meet OF the ChlIeu
Hunts Racing Association. Inc gen
oral attendance was not so large as on
the opening day. week ago but thaI
was only to be expected with the coun-
Ter attractions OF racing AT Jamaica
and the dog show at Belmont PARK.
The card of jumpers at the Terminal
however, proved the strongest at,lae
ZION Of tho three for the Long Island
set, and most of the prominent famllles
were represented in the gathering.
some of them arrived early in the day
and took in the dog show at the morn
ing session and later lunched at the
| Turf and Field Club, but the majority
motored over to the course from coun-
try places. arriving shortly before the
start of the first race. The special
trains from the city also took many
out TO the track.
The Turf and Field Club, opposite the
| Terminal. was more crowded at the
noon hour than il has been in years
in fact, since racing was at ITS helght
at the park. The rooms were over
crowded and it was impossible TO ac--
commodate all those who desired
tables. Many were turned away and
others were unable to get tables until
after 9 o'clock.
Among those who had luncheon at
the club were Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Willets. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert l.. Gerry.
Miss Carol Hartman, Hildreth X.
Bloodgood Mr.. and Mrs. j. Macy
Willets, Mr.. and Mrs. Alden S. Blodget,
! Mrs. William Lowe Rice, Mrs. James J..
Terry. jr., Alfred b. Maclay, Robert
Lee Keeling, Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm ID.
Sloane. j Temple Gwathmey, Baron
Ayroldi. Of the Italian army; Mr.: and
Mrs. Howard p. Renshaw, Miss Ethel
Carhart. Mrs. Harold W. Carhart,
Harvey s. Ladew, Birdseye B. Lewis,
w. r. Coe. Henry A. Buck, Charles j.
Quinn, Fred Sterry, DR.. John freeiandc,
DR.. G. Boiling Lee. Robert Sedgwick,
jr., Miss BeavorWebb, lido }. Il.
Muureling. William A. Hazard. Gerald
Hull. Henry Lloyd Herbert. G. Mifiin
Wharton. Leonard Jacob. Tyler Morse,
F. Skiddy Won Stade, Mrs. }. Dawes
Taintor, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert beresford
and John ID. Wing, jr.
Others seen on the grounds were Mr..
and Mrs. Payne Whitney. Lawrence
w aterDurN, MIS-. James II. Lustls. nm
drew G. V. Sage, Miss Mabel Gerry,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph +. Davis. Mrs.
Thomas Hitchcock. Frank r. Hitchcock,
Mrs. J. Z. Smith MADDEN, Miss Frances
Hadden. Miss Adelaide Sedgwick, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Sedgwick, Miss Marion
Tiffany. Miss Ida Louise Fleitmann
and John X. Townsend.
Also W. Archer Thomson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Z. Won der Horst Koch, Mr.. and
Mrs. Morton l.. Schwartz, Mr.. and Mrs.
Carrot b. Kip. Miss Audrey Hoffman,
Miss Helen Hitchcock. Joseph Z. Wide
ner. Elliot Cowdin. I'd, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry X. Vingut, Mrs. Nelson W. Burr,
Mrs. Frederick Johnson, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. Halsted van der Peel, DR.. John Van
der Peel, Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer l..
Schiff and Miss Susan Fish Dresser.
Also Henry W. Warner, Allan Pink
erton, Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Proc
tor. w. Carson Kane. Mrs. Herbert L..
Pratt, Lewis f. Waring, Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Haight, Mrs. F. Ambrose Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Stevenson, Mrs.
Ben Gatins, Montasgu La Montague,
Harry La Montague. Mr.. and Mrs A.
j. Drexel Biddle. jr.. Mrs. Thomas
Hastings. Mrs. Newbold Morris, Al
bert Eugene Gallatin.