The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-07-23
Newport Society
at Reception for
Officers of Navy
Large Throng Attends Enter
tainment for New War
College Glass.

Speciul Despatch to THE New YORK HERALD.
NEWPORT, r. T., July 22.-Society to-
day attended the reception at the Art
Association in large numbers. The re-
ception was given from to for the
officers OF the incoming class at the
War College. Those receiving were
Mines. Arthur Curtiss James. Alexander
Hamilton Rice, Harold Brown, w.
Woodward Phelps, Albert c. Landers.
Jr.. Rear Admiral and Mrs. william
S. Sims, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Charles
y. Plunkett, Rear Admiral and Mrs.
Ashley H. Robertson. Rear Admiral and
Mrs. Frederick B. Bassett. Capt. and
Mrs. Thomas G. Sem, Capt. and Mrs.
Douglas e. Dismukes and Capt.N and
Mrs. John F. Legs. Also Miss Ellen F.
Mason, Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison Norris
and Mr. and Mrs. John Elliott. At the
tea tables were Mrs. Marion Eppley.
who has recently returned from abroad !;
Mrs. Louis S. Treadwell, Mrs. Roland
Dickson and Mrs. Hugh Birckhead.
Gen. Montgomery McComb and
Messrs. Walter Coles Cabell, Joseph @.
Stevens. Anthony Stewart and Shafter
Howard acted as ushers.
tennis champion, who is coming to this
country to play at Newport in August,
will give an exhibition match for the
benefit of devastated France. 1t has
not been arranged as yet who is to
play with her, but there are several
prominent women players here, includ-
ing Mrs. W. Goadby Loew, Mrs. Henry
G. Gray and Mrs. Henry p. Russell.
Tennis During Horse show.
One of the innovations of the summer
will be the fact that during horse show
week tennis will be in order during the
morning, when the women's inter-city
tournament will be held. This event
was to have taken place July q, but
mas been unavoidably postponed, and
matters at the Casino are now so
crowded that it will have to be morn
ing affair. The horse show opens Au-
gust 20. Mrs. Barger Walach and mrs.
w. Goadby Loew are on the committee
to make arrangements.
Many entertainments were given to-
day. Mrs. Stephen II. DIN, who has the
Hypothenuse this summer, gave lunch
con. and dinners this evening were given
by Mrs. J. Francis A. Clark, who had
among her guests Rear Admiral and
Mrs. Sims; Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Lewis Gillespie, Mrs. Howard G. Cush-
ing, Mr.. and Mrs. George Eustis Cor
coran and Mrs. Mae Brady Hartman.
Gen. and Mrs j. Fred Pierson gave
a luncheon at their Bellevue avenue
home to-day, and Mrs. Gibson Fahne-
stock was also luncheon hostess.
Mrs. George d. Widener Joined the
gathering at the Casino this morning,
and was among those on the tennis
courts. Mr.. Widener will come Satur-
day.
Registered at the Casino this morning
were Mr.. A. Brooks Barlow, Mr.. George
i. Hayward, who Is at Bonniecrest: Mr..
Kenneth p. Budd Of New York and Mr..
George d. Bradford, who is with Mr..
II. Leroy Jones.
At the New Cliffs Hotel are Mr.. and
Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish, Jr., Capt w. II.
Beardsley, u. S. A., and Mrs. Boards
ley and the Misses Georgia Ray and
Gertrude Sandwell of Chicago.
Paul Raincy to Entertain.
Mr.. Paul Rainey joined the colony
tonight and is at the Hill Top Inn.
Mr.. Rainey Is noted for his entertain
ments and will give q large event this
summer for charity. Others ut the
Inn are Messrs. J. c. Fields of Toronto
and C. F. Peck of New York.
Mrs. Charles l.. f. Robinson has ar
rived at Heartsease for the summer.
DR.. and Mrs. Alexander Hamilton
Rice are to give large dinner at
miramar on Sunday.
Mr.. Harold S. Vanderbilt will be
among those joining the New York
Yacht Club cruise to Newport this year
with his schooner yacht Vagrant.
Full naval honors were given 20 Capt.
Arthur Crenshaw, member of the
Naval War College. who died Tuesday,
at the funeral this morning at Kay
Chapel The body was brought from
the Naval Hospital with an escort of
three companies of apprentice sea-
men and band from the Training sta
zion under Commander David NJ. Le-
breton.
At Kay Chapel the service was con-
Quoted by Commander James ID. Nc
Nair, Navy chaplain, assisted by the
Rev. Stanley &. Hughes, rector OF
Trinity Church. The chapel was filled
with officers of the Naval War College
and the naval stations, their families