New-York tribune., 1920-02-22
spsote. Dispatch to The rrsex.s

| EpecsaI Dispatch to The Tytbxns
PALM BEACH, Fla, Feb. 21-The
| Washington's Birthday ball, at which
the season reaches its zenith at Palm
in the new dining room of the Royal Poin-
ciana. The ball will be for the benefit
of the Good Samaritan Hospital build
ing fund. About $4,000 is needed to
complete the building.
Among the patronesses attending the
function will be Mrs. Robert C. Black,
Mrs. Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte, Mrs.
j. B. Beach, Mrs. Louis Clarke, Mrs. C..
C.. Chillingwofth, Mrs. s. Ross Camp
erick E. Guest, Mrs. A. F. Huston, Mrs.
John F. Harris, Mrs. H. A. Henry, Mrs.
John C. King, Mrs. Gurnee Mum, Mrs.
Barney Maxfeld. Mrs. T. T. Reese, Mrs.
E. T. Stotesbury, Mrs. Paris Singer,
Mrs. E. r. Thomas and Mrs. George
Morgan Ward. Five thousand invita-
tions were issued for last winters Wash
ington's Birthday ball and arrangements
have been made for a similar number
this year.
Miss Hope 1selin, Miss Barbara
Phipps and Ogden Phipps are num-
bered among the children interested in
the game from Mr.. Bevan, a prominent
squash player, who directs tennis at the
Everglades Club.
A Cuban wedding Of interest took
place recently in the north parlor Of
the Royal Poinciana, when Miss Mer-
cedes Pons and Alexander Trexidor
were married. In the party were Mr..
and Mrs. W. J. Breen, Of Kew Gardens,
who came South especially for the event.
Miss Helen Cannon, of Danville, Ill.,,
daughter Of Joseph Cannon. form erly
| 30 h. hoe
Washington and has joined friends at
the Royal Poinciana. Accompanying
her was Mrs. Garret L. Fort, of Chi
cago.
One Of the finest appointed yachts
anchoring in Lake Worth this season
is the Galata, the new craft belonging
to Peter Barley, of New York.
Miss Ann Beckwith and the Misses
Frances and Emily lockwood, of New
York, are attending the Palm Beach
private school.
L. J. Applegath, of Toronto, defeated
Henry Cooper, of New York, four up in
clock golf match on the Palm Beach
Hotel grounds.
Walter Weatherbee, of Port Henry,
N. Y, an iron ore magnate, has arrived
here aboard his yacht Silonan. 1t is
q speedy craft, ia feet long. P. C.
Gallagher, of New York, has the ANU
ray anchored in Lake Worth.
Jesse L. Livermore and his wife, of
New York, who arrived last week on
their private car, are spending the rest
of the winter at the Breakers. In their
party are Mrs. Frances Scudder, Miss
Marion O'Neil and Miss Marion Hag-
gerty, of New York; Miss Angela Dyer.
Of Kingston, N. Y, and Frank Thomas.
of Westminster, N. Y.
Mrs. Stanton Proctor, of Greenwich,
Conn.,, Joined friends at the Breakers.
! and Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Delafield, of
tuxedo Park, are here, accompanied by
Dr. E. C. Rushmore. New York arrivals
OF late at the Breakers include Mr.. and
Mrs. William H. Browning, DR.. S. L.
Crow, G. Briggs Buchanan, Mr.. and
Mrs. Donaldson Clarke, Mrs. James L.
philips, Mr.: and Mrs. J. D. Maguiere,
Frank c. Henderson, Mr.. and Mrs.
sster, Miss Nancy Brewster, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. W. Lyon. Charles Lyon and
Irving D. Lyon.
Gothamites have been streaming to
the Royal Poincians this week. Among
their number were Mr.. and Mrs. James
r. Donahue, Mr.. and Mrs. H. D. Haught.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Hudson Marks
Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Foley, Miss Marie
Z. Ahearn, F. Ray Comstock, Walter
Roselle, Mrs: M. j. Wageman and her
daughter. Miss Stella Wageman; Mrs.
l.. "A: Williams, Mrs. Irwin Powell. Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Newman and Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Newman.
FORMER Governor Franklin Murphy.
OF Newark, N. j., is spending his Gus,
tomary winter vacation at the Royal
1p,olnclana, accompanied by Charles F.
brooker, OF Ansonia, q Connecticut Re-
publican leader.