New-York tribune., 1921-11-27
Greenwich COLONY
Forms Association
Of Amateur Players
c Community Theater Group
to Develop Histrionic Tai
ent; DIR. Vincent Interest,"
ed; Three Plays Planned
Special Dispatch to The Tribune


GREENWICH, Conn, Nov. 90
Through the efforts of number o.
prominent men and women here The
Fairfield Players. q new Community
Theater Association, was organized in
Greenwich on Tuesday evening, tile
object of which is to promote amateur
theatricals here. A meeting was
called at the, Y. M. C. A. auditorium,
at which about 100 persons were
present. Bradley Stoughton was
chairman of the meeting. e. Norman
Scott acted az temporary secretary
pr. George E. Vincent, head Of the
Rockefeller Foundation, New York,
| made few remarks.
MRS. Hull Brown, Of New York, is ar
ranging for the first Of three per-
formances to be given during the next
year. Other prime movers In the or
ganization are Mrs. E. Norman Scott
Mrs. Charles D. Lanier, Mrs. Coulter
o. Huyler, Mrs. Elmer L. MacRae, Mrs,
George E. Vincent and Or. Linwood
Taft. Of the Edgewood School; Mrs
William Hodge, Mrs, Edward w.
Packard, Mrs. Clifford d. Mallory, Mrs
Walter M. Bennett, Miss Mary Laniar,
Miss Beatrice Pynchon, Miss Gladys
Armstrong, Miss Dorothy Rossiter and
Alfred Morrell
On Tuesday evening Battery F, 192d
artillery. gave q dance in the state
armory which was largely attended by
society people here.
Dance Given at Field Club
For Lanier Camp Fund
Wednesday evening there was dance
a. the Field Club for the benefit of the
Larier Camp scholarship fund, which
sends poor children to the Lanier Camp
at Elliott, Me. More than 200 persons
attended, including many Of the promi
nent men and women of the town
Among, those who acted as patronesses
were Mrs. Edwin B. Close, Mrs. Edward
Morris, Mrs. Coulter u. Huyler, Mrs.
w. L. Fighter, Mrs. William S. Gray
Mrs. Frederick X. Rupprecht, Mrs
William H. Fain, Mrs. George l.. Storm,
Mrs. L. P. Yandell, Mrs. Hugh c.
leighton, Mrs. Walter Gibson, Mrs
George NJ. Pynchon, Mrs. Frederick
CASTOR, Mrs. Charles D. Lanier, Mrs
Sterling Thomas, Mrs. Walter Bowes
and Mrs. Frank H. Keen.
| Another dance was held at the Cos
Cob School auditorium last Friday eve
| ming under the auspices of the Cos Cob
Community Association.
Miss Lucy Margaret Ramsey, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Reese Ramsey, OF
Greenwich, and Elmer Alvah Jaycox
sen of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Jaycox
also of Greenwich, were married at
Christ Episcopal Church here on
edDesday afternoon, the Rev. Dr.. M
George Thompson, the rector, Off.
c.iating. The bride has been for sew
eral years teacher in the Greenwich
public schools. Mr.. Jaycox was in the
service overseas with the A. e. r. dur
| inc tho World War
Miss Emily Phillips, of New York
City, and Frank Wentworth Newton, of
New Hampshire, who were recently
married at the Presbyterian manse by
the Rev. DR.. Frank A. Hosmer, are nov
living in Riverside, Conn.
Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Perkins have
returned to their home on Dublin
Road from a two months trip in
Paris. Mr.. Perkins is president of the
Farmers Loan and Trust Company
and was called to Europe on business
Golden Wedding Party
Held at the Howard Home
Mr.. and Mrs. John Howard, of Mont
clair, N. j., celebrated their iftieth
wedding anniversary at the home OF