The New York herald., 1921-06-19
RE INLAND RESORTS NOW ATTRACT SUMNER TFIRONGS
Improvements at
Narragansett Pier
Point Judith Country Club
Opens-Arrivals at the
Villas.

| Special Despatch to THE New YORK HERALD
| NARRAGANsETr PIER. June 1S.-The
colony at Narragansett Pier has grown
appreciably. and before another week
the villa colony practically will be in
| tact.
The main topic of conversation at
the Pier concerns changes and improve
ments already begun at tlfe bathing
| beach, Narragansetts chief asset. under
the direction of the recently incorporated
! Narragansett Improvement Association.
! Capt. Isaac +, Emerson Of Baltimore,
! president of the association. with Mrs.
Emerson. has arrived at Emerson villa
! from visit with his SON. n-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond IT.
! Baker. in Lenox. and both Can't. Emer-
son and George f. Napen of New York,
| vice-president of tire Improvement AS
ISOLATION. are busy with details.
| Already large force of workmen
is at the beach pushing the work Of re-
habilitation. Among the many improve
ments will be new boardwalk, with
Coney Island features eliminated. The
Narragansett Improvement Association
will make an up to date hotel of the
Burnside. opposite the Casino, recently
purchased, with palm garden and n
new sea dining room. There will 10
sixty rooms. connected with private
have it open by July Is.
The Scarborough Beach Bathing Club,
two miles south of the Pier. on the
Point Judith road. has opened. with Roy
Palmer in charge.
DIR. Charles Hitchcock and Mr. Will
lard p. Ward Of New York, leading golf
enthusiasts at the Pier. have begun
their daily practice playing on the golf
links of the Point Judith Country Club
Avn NJ D1.,1, yoIr
day. the opening day. were Mrs Ed
ward L. Welsh of Philadelphia. presi-
dent of the recently formed women's
committee Of the club; Mrs. James q.
Blaine. Jr.. Mrs. S. Hinman Bird, Miss
Beatrice de Coppet. Miss Gertrude de
Coppet OF New York: Mrs. Frank F.
Richmond. Mrs. Ernest T. n. Metcalf of
Providence Mr.. and Mrs Rowland Haz-
ard
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert II. I. Goddard of
Providence have opened their villa, In
Rush Sturges of Providence, the latter a
sister of Mrs. Goddard, have arrived at
their villa In Earls Court.
Mr. and Mrs. Byron S. Watson OF
Providence. with their daughters, the
Misses Betty, Annie and Hope Watson.
are at their country place at Wakefield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harris H. Bucklin and
tiiC MISSES I1uIth anu \dfld 1oIuOu VI
Providence, daughters of Mrs. Bucklin.
are at the Edward Everett Hale house
on the hill at Matumuck. near the Pier.
Mr.. and Mrs. William g. Rocker and
family of Providence. formerly Of New
York, are at the Crystal Spring Farm
or Kingston road. Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas F. I. Mcdonnell of Providence
are at Linden Hall Mr. Robert Graves
OF New York, a newcomer at the Pier Is
occupying Pinehurst.
Mrs. Albert Bond Lambert and family
with her mother. Mrs. George McGren OF
st. Louis. are at Sagamore villa. Mrs
7. c. Rathbone and family of Harvey
La, are at David's Dream. Col. and
Mrs. Joseph r.. So muels of Providence
and Miss Bertha Samuels are at their
villa. Meadow View Mr.. and Mrs. Jo-
seph r. Dllworth OF Pittsburgh and New
York have arrived at their villa.
Mr.. Walter A. Nye, formerly owner OF
the Imperial Hotel. and Mrs. Nye. have
Just moved into their new, villa. Ijnger
Long.
Hotels opened this week were Massa-
SOFT the Revere and Green Inn.