The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-02-09
HYLAN A JUDGE
AT PALM BEACH

PALM BEACH, Fla. Feb. S.-Mayor
John +. Hylan of New York city, who Is
due to arrive here early next week for
a visit to last until the first week in
March. has been invited by L. G. Sew
eli. president Of the Miami Chamber OF
Commerce. TO become one OF the Judges
at the annual motor boat regatta and
aviation show to be held in he neigh
boring resort next Friday and Satur-
day.
A feature OF the Miami show will be
the participation of ffty Government
aeroplanes under Lieutenant omman-
der NJ A. MItscher of the Dinner Key
Naval Aviation School.
The opening days OF February
brought the season on with a rush and
the entire east coast OF Florida Is now
crowded.
The arrival OF Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
b. Mclean OF Washington and their
three children was one OF the events of
the week in the villa colony. In which
they are expected TO do a great deal of
entertaining. Except for Whitehall. the
Flagler estate. they have the most pre-
'entious place in Palm Beach, the ocean
front villa of Mrs. Frederick Guest OF
London built three years ago and never
occupied Mrs. Guest is n daughter of
Henry Phipps. and at the time they
were to settle here her husband, Brit
ish subject, entered the war.
Mrs. William Lowe Rice was New
York arrival for the season at the
Breakers this week. Mr.. and Mrs Ed
ward r Stotesbury also are occupying
their suite there. When they left last
spring they planned to have their resi-
derCe adjoining the Palm Beach County
Club ready for occupancy this season.
but the work, except the gardening, has
bernentirely tied up.
George F. Baker. Jr., OF New York
will spend most of the winter here. hav-
ing rented Harry Payne Whitney's
houseboat Ruffhouse. He will divide his
time between this resort and Miami.
William X. Vanderbilt went to Aiken
in his private car Idle Hour last week
after a month around Palm Beachr. his
. first visit here in fifteen years. With
him were his guests. Winfield Hoyt. DIR.
George Dixon and Harold Vanderbilt.
! The latter viii return next week to
occupy a cottage he has leased adjoin-
ing the Sergey Friede place on the lake
| front.
Henry w. Savage. the theatrical man
ager. Ia making his way north from
Palm Beach on his yacht Dorinda and
| will stop for awhile at the Halifax River
Yacht Club, near which one of his shows
Is rehears.ng. He Is taking long rest
| uecessitated by hunting accident last
| fall. He is accompanied by DR.. Robert
A. Black of Hot Springs, Wa.
William A. Prime Of Roslyn and Sam
uel Untermyer OF New York, both OF
whom are here. arc having a houseboat
| built for them in duplicate. Mr.. Inter
myer now is occupying his houseboat
Nirodha OF twenty rooms but wants
| something with more power John &C..
| King of New York. who has Just built
Palm Beach villa, has decided TO build
, a houseboat. Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Camp
belle OF Philadelphia have Just had a
houseboat delivered and have left on a
| fishing trip to Miami.
| Franklin Simon OF New York has
made plans to spend the rest OF the
winter here, Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse l.,
| Livermore are here for the winter.
! Several parties were given at the
Beach Club this week. Irving Berlin
entertained the other night for Mr..
and Mrs. Florenz Ziegfeld. Among the