The sun., 1919-08-11
CROWDS ON BEACH
AT SOUTHAMPTON
Colony at Long Island Resort
Is the Largest Of Pres
ent Season.
AIRpLANEs AID BENEFIT
Address in Art Museum Draws
Large Attendance--Jamcs
Beck Next Speaker.

sorrttAMrToN, y. Y, Aug. 10.--The
,oionv to-day was larger than at any
,,ms this summer and full advantage
.ss taken OF the glorious weather.
pIshon Burgess OF the diocese OF Long
island preached at ST. Andrews Dune
Church and the onertory was sung W
Francis Rogers
,,csa was interesting. There were In
waiting for the congregation ana sea
bathers fully 200 motors.
MES Richard Stevens and her daugh-
Gar Miss Dorothy Stevens, who had
come from Peapeck, N. j., were at the
beach with their host. Benjamin Nicoll.
Mrs. Frederick Allen. from Newport.
vas with Mr. ana Mrs, Goodhue Lving-
ston. and with Mrs. Teter II. Wyckon
vas her nephew. Henry b. Hyde Rip
lev, His brother, sidney Dillon Ripley,
arrived In New York to-day on one of
the transports and will shortly come
here for a visit TO Mrs. wyckcff.
Among others on the beach we're Mrs.
Hazard Brokaw and Mrs. Frank Brown
tSeech. with Mrs. Henry II. Rogers
we're her father. George Hillard Benja-
min, Mrs Harry II. Duryea and Mr.. and
Mrs. Livingston. Davis r. Thorton Will
son and Miss Audrey Osborn were MEM
bers OF a party that motored from Bell
returned from France with the Presi-
dents party. Mrs. irving. Or. and Mrs.
Fellowes Davis. Jr,. and Laurence S.
Butler motored over from Smithtown,
=. L.
The gathering also included Mr.. and
Mrs Charles B. Alexander. Miss Mary
.,eyander, Miss Mae McArdle. Mrs.
Charles r. Henderson. Mrs. Robert c.
ilach. Mrs Frederic Van Lennep. Mr..
and Mira. Henry e. Coe, Samuel l.. Par
RI u. Mr.. and Mrs. George Barton
ench Mrs. George q. Dewitt. Miss
ar.ha Coster. Mrs. Ford Thompson.
Gus Wiley. who came with De Lencey
Siculi: Mrs. ]. G. Fairchild. Miss Char
ne Fnirchild DR. and Mrs. Norman e.
UJman Miss Katherine Force. Charles
tl'en Mum. Mr. and Mrs. James T.
Terry, MIR. and Mrs. Oren Root and
Hiss Mercedes de A. Costa.
During the height of the bathing hour
t'ree airpianes circled over the beach
dropping circulars to advertise the coun-
ty street fair next Friday for the bene-
fl, Of the Southampton hospital The
Garden Theatre has been entirely sold
cut for Friday night. when the thasque
aud tableaux will be given in conjunc-
ton with the fair. For that reason II
has been decided to charge admission
for the dress rehearsal, which will be
held in the thed,re on Thursday after
noon.
Mrs. William Lowe Rice gave din.
ner last evening for Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles b. Alexander, at Plasarlyn, her
villa on Lake Agawam. Among the
other guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Cor.
neus Tiers. Mr.. and Mrs. Vincent 8.
milford, Mrs. Robert c. Black. Mrs
Frederic Van Lennep. Albert b. Board.
man and 4. De Peyster Livingston.
William wickham Hoffman, eldest
son Of Mr.. and Mrs, =. Burial ffoff-
man. who is military attache at the
American ministry in Brussels. will
~ return TO the United states early next
month and shortly after he reports al
Washington he will Join his parents
here.
Mrs. J. Stevens Ulman and Mist
Audrey Ulman will return here to-
morrow from Hot Springs. Va.
Clarence Owsley. Assistant Secretar,
Of Agriculture. addressed a large gath.
ering this evening In the Art Museum
his subject being THE Farm and tn,
Factory" He was introduced by Sam
tel l.. Parrish. The villa colony wal
well represented in the audience
James NJ, Beck will come here on Sat
nTday and will deliver an address IL
inc same place next Sunday evening.