The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-07-27
Beautiful Women Will Appear in Pre-
tentious Masque to Be Given
at Long Island Resort

n. ttoBerS Will arrange tne lucluenVh
music.
Among others actively engaged in
helping are Mines. J. w. Fuller Potter,
George p. Dadmun, Alfred ID. Scher-
merhorn, Lyttieton Fox. Charles 70.
Mitchell, Edward Mellon, Harry Payne
Bingham. John w. Cross, and the
Misses Elizabeth Hammill, Florence
Earle johnson. Mary Davis Land
street, Cornelia Livingston, Katherine
Van Ingen and Rosina Sherman Hoyt.
There will be the usual attractions
for such a fete, including q platform
for dancing, booths for the sale of con-
fectionery, ice cream, vegetables, pre-
served fruit and fancy goods; a cafe
terra, fshpond, a dog show, a TOM
bola and q Punch and Judy SHOW.
There win be a miniature Coney Isl
and with bankers and side shows. A
fine automobile win be presented to
some lucky person.
Hospital Il Up to Date.
The Southampton. Hospital Is ono OF
the most complete institutions of its
kind in the State and the only one for
radius of many miles in this vicinity.
Its officers are @. Warrington Curtis,
president; Samuel Il. Parrish, vice.
president; Alfred e. Schermerhorn,
secretary. and David J. Gilmartin,
treasurer
On Wednesday and Thursday, July
80 and 81, win be held the thirteenth
annual exhibition OF the Southampton
Horticultural Society In Agawam Park
both afternoon and evening. Part OF
the proceeds will be used to purchase
and plant trees in honor Of the young
men. az Southampton, who lost their
lives In the war.
Those who have summer homes here
take much pride in their gardens, which
are Justly famous. There Is always a
friendly rivalry In these exhibitions, a
feature OF which is the decorating of
tables for luncheons or dinners by,
women Of the cottage colony. who as
well win show their taste and skill in
arranging baskets and cases Of flowers
for house decoration. Plants, fruits,
flowers and vegetables grown by the
exhibitors will come in for prizes some
of which have been offered by
Mesdames Joseph r. Dilworth, Fred
erick Snow, Henry e. Coe, Robert
Waller. Edward Van Ingen. Chester
Griswold. 2. M. Horne, Henry H.
Rogers, Alvin Krech, Peter B. wyckof1,
Henry r. Rea, Patrick A Valentine,
Henry d. Baboock and George @. De
Witt DR.. Albert H. Ely and Miss
Rosina Sherman Hoyt.
The advisory committee of the soci-
ETY. includes Samuel L. Parrish, chair
man; Mrs. Thomas H. Barber, Mrs.
Arthur B. Clafiin, Mrs. q. Tiffany Dyer.
Mrs. Charles G. Francklyn, Mrs. Ches-
ter Griswold, Mrs. Charles r. Hender-
son, Mrs. r. Burial Hoffman, Miss
Rcsina s. Hoyt, Mrs. c. B. Macdonald,
Mrs. Rufus l.. Patterson, Mrs. Henry
X Porter. Mrs H. H Rogers, Mrs.
Horace Russell. Mrs. Frederick A.
Snow, Mrs. Robert W. Thompson. Mrs.
Howard Townsend. Mrs. Henry G..
Trevor. Mrs. Robert Waller and Mrs.
Peter b. Wyckon. ...s
no Hold Drag Hunts Each Week.
There is as usual, interest in drag
hunting, and meets will be held
twice a week. Hounds will be kept at
the kennels in Southampton. ana the
country is a fast galloping one, with
numerous grass fields. BENJAMIN
Nicen OF Morristown. N. J., who has a
house in Water Mill for the season,
has brought four of his hunters from
Peapack, N. j. r. M. Grant has
brought two from the Essex Fox Hunt
Club. A jumping contest is held each
week on the lawn of Major and Mrs.
F. Ashton De Peyster's place in Water
Mill, when about twenty hunters COM
pete for laps. The course Is a straight
away over q five foot brush, a snake
fence and a pigpen.
Mrs. De Peyster Is riding her new
hunter. Hamilton Equality, which she
bought at the James Cox Brady sale.
Col. Robert M. Thompson has several
entries each week, and Henry e. Coe
always tools his coach out to the meet
with a party OF friends.
The annual horse show Of the
Suffolk Hunt will take place on Satur-
day, August 80, for farm horses, chill
dren's ponies, heavyweight saddle
horses, ladies' phaeton classes, tan
dems and four in hands Col. Robert
NJ. Thompson is chairman of the
board. which includes Henry f. Coe,
Thomas B. Clarke. Rufus L. Patterson,
Frank B. Wiborg. Benjamin Nicoll and
Il. Burial Hoffman