New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-03
Greenwich Hotels
And Clubs Plan Bic
Weekend Programs
Dances, Dinners and Yacht
Races Will Occupy Time
of Summer Colony and
Visitors Over the Fourth
Special Dispatch to Tae Tribune

eoeioi aetisbieS nave peen Planned at
the several clubs and hotels here over
the week end and the Fourth, which
will be enjoyed by hundreds of sum
mer sojourners from New York AND
other places. Last evening a dinner
and dance were held at the country
club which attracted a number of
prominent members of the club ana
their friends. A golf competition for
members will take place next Monday
the prizes to be presented by club
members. In the evening there will be
numerous dinner parties and a dance
Fireworks will be a feature OF the
festivities planned at the Field Club
on THE Fourth, with a dinner-dance
This evening Mr.. and Mrs. Sartefl
friends.
At the Indian Harbcr Yacht Club
Monday there will be yacht races be-
tween the Arrow and Indian Harbog
one design classes during the day and
IN the evening dinner viii be served.
20 be followed by dancing and fire.
works.
- Last Saturday evening a testimonial
stag dinner was given in honor OF
Commodore Douglas Graham Smyth at
inc club which was largely attended
by the members. The dinner commit
tee consisted of Frank Bovine Jones.
Richard Oa.water, George E. Garland
and E. Burton Hart.
Dancing will be held both afternoon
and evening at the Belle Haven Casino
Oh the Fourth, with music by Markets
orchestra. Several matches in this
tennis tournament which began yester.
day will be played on the Casino
courts. Dinners, dances, water sports.
tennis and other amusements will taka
place at the hotels here
Rustic Pavilion Attracts
Many to View Landscape
The rustic pavilion atop OF the Pick
wick Arms Hotel was opened this week
% the guests and is proving q decided
1ttraction. Some of the most pic
turesqoe estates along the shore front
can be seen extending for thirty miles
along the Sound, from Orienta Point,
in Mamaroneck, to Tokeneke Point, In
Norwalk. Conn. Dinner parties for the
summer guests are being held nightly
IN the special dining rooms, while the
number of automobile parties from
everywhere give the hotel q gay ap-
pearance. Much activity is anticipated
over Independence Day and several
social affairs have been arranged.
The recent New York guests include
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w. Jones, Miss VI. RI.
Delaney, Miss Frances W. Budlong, Mr..
and Mrs. George Anderson and party.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. 7. Washburn and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. ". S. Pankard,
Mr.. and Mrs. David Huyler, Henry lis
ley, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph J. Moehs and
son, Landon Townsend, H. T. Courtney,
Mr. and Mrs. Reginald W. Brixley, Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. J. Ormonde and Mr. ana
Mrs. Thomas G. Ashton and party. 4
surprisingly large numbers of Western
guests registered this week, among
whom were Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Hart
and family, of st. Louis, Mo; Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Ash and Mr. and Mrs.
Albert Kahn, of Cincinnati, Mr.. and
Mrs. William B. Freer, of HinsdaIe.
H.; G. A. French and W E. Bassitt. of
Duluth. Mimi.
Members Of the Yale swimming team
are in training at Rocklyn, the home
Of Edwin Binney jr., a member of the
team, at Sound Beach, here this week.
preparatory leaving for Chicago next
Monday to engage in the first of a series
Of lntersectional swimming meets with
athletic clubs, which will wind up in a
two-day meet at Honolulu. The Blue
swimmers will oppose the pick of Ha-
vail. The team gave an exhibition off
the Binney place this afternoon
The guests at the Greenwich Inn,
with many members of the Summer
colony, attended a dance given at The
Crossways last Saturday night. There
were about $50 present. Among the
recent arrivals are Lewis Bender, vice
president of the New York Central
Railroad, and family; D. NJ. Sparda.
of Montreal, Canada, vice president OF
the General Motors Corporation. AMI
family; B. C. Cooper, of Bronxvllle,
president Of the General Motors Cor
poration, and family; jerome B. Rock
hill, Mr.. and Mrs. A \. Morris, of New
York; Judge Lewis Wendels, of the
City Court, New York, and family A
swimming competition was held at the
water front ct the inn last Sunday af-
ternoon. under the supervision OF G. L.
Bennett, of the New York Athletic
Club.
The Sun Dial Inn, formerly the Sill
leck House, which adjoins the Indian
Harbor Yacht Club, enjoys the dis
tinction of being the oldest hotel in
this locality. The building was erected
more than 100 years ago and since that
time hundreds of distinguished guests
have spent their summers there. Mr..
and Mrs. Mccoy are proprietors of the
hotel this season and it is housing a
large number Of out-of-town guests.
Among the recent New York arrivals
are Mr.. and Mrs. Dillingham;, Miss L.
Fornes, Mrs. H. Liebes, Miss Florence
Nelson, Arthur Furst, Mr.. and Mrs.
William A. Delmar, Mr. and Mrs. H. M.
Merriman, Miss Merrimaa, MIR. and
Mrs Benjamin Pitnan, DR.. and Mrs.
John Watson, Miss Geraldine Jordan,
0. G. Hutchinson, Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold
Wolford and Miss Helen f. Plackner.
There are a number of New York
arrivals at Homestead Hall in Belle
Haven, including Mr.. and Mrs. j. r.
Holbrook, Mr.. and Mrs Charles Adams
and son, Mrs. Whitlock, Mr.. and Mrs.
Norton Squires, Miss Laidlaw, Miss
Laura G. Marsh, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Den
ton Billiard, Mr. ana Mrs. Perciva4 G.
Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. John Elmendorf.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. J. Baird, Mrs. Stats
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Hen
derson, Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Bucknarn
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. William Hp-
lick, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward NJ. Ccnklin,
all of New York, and Ford Tarpley, o.
London, England; Mr.. and Mrs. W. Fl.
Harding and family. of Brooklyn; Mr..
and Mrs. W. L. Marston, of Elizabeth,
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