New-York tribune., 1921-05-29
Narragansett Pier
Set Returning From
Abroad for Season
Many Villas Along Ocean
Road Ready for Memorial
Day; Casino Will Reopen
for the Summer ON July 2
Special Dispateh to The Tribune

NARRAGANSETT PIER, R. l., May
28.-Members of the cottage colony are
returning to Narragansett from abroad
and the large cities, and by Memorial
/ Day the season Will be inaugurated
and many Of the villas along Ocean
/ Road, in Wakefield and Peacedale will
/ reopen for the summer.
At recent town meeting an appro
priation of $4,000 was made for the
rebuilding of the old Point judith
Road from Kingston Road to the resi-
dence of Charles II. Knowles, near
Point Judith, and $4,000 was appro-
rriated to meet the deficit in oper-
citing the Narragansett Pier Railroad
and supplementing the $4,000 appro-
priated by" the towns of Wakefield and
| Pescedale, R l. These appropriations
assure the continuance of the Nara
, gansett Pier Railroad this summer.
and cottagers may be sure of transpor-
/ tation between Kingston and the Pier
Announcement is made by A. Fran
co.'s Gioja that the Casino will reopen
or the summer on July 2, and the daily
orchestral concerts will be resumed as
heretofore. Doubtless the semi weekly
dances also will be resumed at the
Casino, for dancing has always proved
popular summer pastime at Nara
lansett.
Manager Gioja also announces that
tine Kinney cottage, on Ocean Road.
which is being transformed into the
New Carlton Hotel, will open early in
July, Numerous alterations in the cot
tage, which is one of the landmarks on
ocean Road, arc now taking place, and
1t is said that the new hostelry will
prove notable addition to the hotels
of the Pier and will be essentially
modern. Many improvements are con-
templated by the management.
"A bronze statuette of the Prince Of
Wales was recently completed by Miss
Florence Kane, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Brevoort Kane, of New
YORK and Narragansett, who is now in
Paris: The statuette was forwarded
through the American Embassy in
Paris and London, and has been re
ceived by the Prince. 1t is stated that
the Prince has expressed his apprecia-
tion of the work of Miss Kane, who is
also a contributor to the. Paris Salon.
Miss Kane has been studying art with
M Cordier in Paris. She is we'll known
in the younger set of cottagers at the
Pier, who will be pleased to hear of
her success abroad
Isaac h. Clothier, of Philadelphia
has leased Finisterre cottage on Ocean
Road for the summer and probably
will arrive here soon for the coming
season.
Announcement has been received
here recently of the marriage of Miss
Alice S. Foster TO William S. Garrison
at Bala, Pa. Mr.. and Mrs. Garrison
will reside at Wilkes Barre. Pa.
{. b. Coleman, of Philadelphia. has
rented the South Seafeld cottage for
the season.
The North Seafeld cottage has been
rented to Mrs. J. A. Hart, of St. Louis.
Mrs. J. c. Rathbone, of Harvey, La,
plans to return here soon and will
spend the summer at Druid's Dream
cottage.
Mrs. Saunders P Jones, of Louis
vile, KY will spend the summer at
her Narragansett villa.
&. b. Voorhees,, of New York, and
general manager of the Baltimore &
Ohio Railroad, has leased Wyvenhurst
cottage for the summer. Starr cottage
on Caswell Street has been rented to
Mrs. Catherine Warden, of New York
B. Fl. Bristow Draper, of Hopedale,
Mass, has rented The Dunes cottage
fog the aummeA .~s