New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1920-08-29


4 NEWPORT, r. l., Aug. 28.-The two
/ leading events of the week were the
ball for the benefit of the Navy Relief
! Society at the Training Station Satur-
day night, and the baseball game this
afternoon between the team composed
OF summer residents and the NeWport
city officials nine
Society is now preparing for a busy
week before Labor Day, the principal
cent being the annual horse show at
me Newport Casino on Wednesday
thursday and Friday. Much interest
also Is beng shown in the artists ball
az the Art Association Wednesday eve
alng. This is to be a costume affair
Tor which several prizes have been
offered
Freebody Park was the scene of the
baseball game, and because so much
prominence was given the affair
throughout Newport and other nearby
resorts the stands, bleachers, parking
spaces and even the outfeld corne RS
were tliled with the curious. The game
was tor the benefit of DR.. NJ. H. Sull-
vans Maternity Aid Fund of Newport
ana the Maternity Aid Fund of New
Mr.. and Mrs. Sumner Gerard were
sne leaders in the movement, and they
asa much assistance from summer folk
anu Newporters. The members of the
summer residents team included Suy-
Jam Cutting, pitcher; Sumner Gerard
catcher; Charles Dunlap, first base; l
townsend Burden and Andrew Robe
eoh' second base; Henry G. Gray, short
ssop; Clark Fosdick, third base; r. Liv-
rn'ss,oh beeckman, right field; Lewis
u. morris, center field, and L. S. Tread
re'i, ielt field. Pennington Pearson,
+; Gardner jr, Frank Frueauff,
tneooore Grosvenor and. Richard Wal
'ack were substitutes.
me Newport city team was headed
w Mayor j. P. Mahoney, who covered
second base, and included aldermen,
'O1,nnclimen. firemen and others.
MISS Ruth Twombley was official
ssoier and the umpires were Rear Adj
a'isal Ashley II. Robertson and Vincent
n .lr. There were attractions other
snsh the ball game, for there was a
ha'al band present, an exhibition drill
r. r; naval apprentices and boxing bouts.
cigarettes. pop and peanuts were sold
" group Of young women including
Mss Florence Loew, Miss Judith Dis
mMukes, Miss Susanna Pierson, Miss
manor Heaton, Miss Muriel Winthrop,
I.iss Carrie Stewart, Miss Mary Dun
ny, Miss Alex Dolan, Miss Marian
''"ahy and Miss Nancy King
Ball at Training Station
Members of the villa colony, the
NN,my and navy residents and scores of
t,s"port people were attracted to the
,a'nihg station on Thursday evening
ivr the concert and ball given by the
TSnode Island Auxiliary of the Navy
league in the station armory. Mrs.
sumund S. r. Brandt, wife of Com
ppahder Brandt, U. S. N, sang and Miss
cceveriy Gauss, the little daughter Of
commander and Mrs. Gauss, gave sew
, s,ai solo dances The training sta
t voh orchestra played and other special
mss We're interspersed throughout the
u Among those assisting Mrs. Edward
IN. Old, who had charge of the re-
..iiesnments, were Miss Judith Dismukes,
Ss e Misses Latimer, Miss Elizabeth
Snands. Miss Marguerite Caperton, Mrs.
S~n'ei Jones, Miss Emily Pierson, Miss
Iiusanne Pierson, Miss Margaret Dun
up, Miss Edith Wallach, Mrs. Joseph
Icibaser, Miss Beatrice Pollack, Miss
HHnaristlne Lincoln, Miss Elsie Du Puy
M.s'' Miss Van Kleck Mrs, Robinson,
n.ss Ihorne, Miss Maron Payne, Miss
Ss,o!ine Stewart, Miss Natalie Kunkel
'a 9, Miss Hayden.
$40 committee in charge consisted Of