The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1921-07-19
NEWPORT SOCIETY ARRANGING
FIRST CHARITY FETE OF YEAR
Prominent Women Object to
Plan for Air Station in
Washington Park.

first large fete for charity, which this
year will go for the benefit of St Mary's
Orphanage of Providence. and is to be
held on the grounds of Roslyn, the villa
OF Gen. and Mrs. Wilbur Elliott Wilder.
or July 81.
Among those heading the committees
are Mrs. Charles B. Weaver, represent
ing ST. Mary's Church; Mrs H. r.
Peckham, representing ST Colunba's.
and Mrs. Clarence c. Thurston of Holy
Cross, sale of cakes: Mrs. Reginald r.
Belknap of ST. Johns. sale of lemonade
and fruit punch; Mrs. william Gros-
venor. Jr., in charge Of the Board Of
Managers table for the sale of fancy
articles; Mrs. William r. Hunter. for
Mrs. Hunters sewing class, also for the
sale of fancy articles; Mrs Dudley Da-
Wis. candy table; Mrs. Bradford Nor
man, ice cream booth; Mrs. Louis s.
Treadwel sale of flowers, fruits and
vegetables; Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock, tea
table.
Miss Elizabeth Yardley will be in
charge of the play TO be given by chill
dren; Miss Amy Varnum will superin-
u
d. Easton the animal booth, and Mrs.
Lloyd Mayer the fortune telling. Mrs
Harold Brown will be chairman of the
committee for selling tickets, and Mrs
Reginald Norman in charge of the dec
orations.
With the gaieties of the close of the
week over, society to-day devoted part
Of the time to civic government, and
the regular meeting of the Newport I'm
M re.rrrA v,t .a@s.,
There was general objection against
Wellington Park being used as an air
port for Newport. and those voicing their
opinion included Mrs. John Nicholas
Brown, Mrs. Arthur Curtiss James. Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Fitz Simons and Mr.. John
Thompson Spencer. Mr.. Lawrence Lewis
Gillespie, president of the association.
was In the chair. committee appoint
ed to study the matter consisted Of Mrs.
John Brown, Mr.. Fitz Simons and Mr..
Lewis Quentin Jones.
Mr. and Mrs. Fitz Simons left to-day
for their camp at st. Regis Lake. in the
AdirondackG, to remain until August l.
Vincent Astor Returns.
Mr. Vincent Astor returned from New
York yesterday on board his new power
yacht Nourmahal. The craft is moored
alongside the New York Yacht Club pier
Other yachts Joining the gathering in
clude the power yacht Sea Lady, Mr..
Henry A. Wise Wood. N Y. Y. c.; the
steam yacht Mohican, Mr.. r. p. Per-
kins, N. Y. Y. c.; the power yacht
Juanita, Mr.. Joseph Fletcher, N. Y. Y.
C.; the power yacht Mary Ann. Mr.
Henry f. Lippitt N. Y. Y. c.: the
power yacht Onwego, Mr.. Roland T.
Taylor of the Philadelphia Corinthian
Y. c.; the steam yacht Halcyon. Mr..
Dutee w. Flint of Providence;s the
schooner yacht Alcyone, Mr.. Harold
Sewall, Eastern Y. c.. and the steam
yacht Cyntheria, Mr. Walter l.. Hank
ness, N. Y. Y. c.
con yesterday at Anglesea and to-mor-
row evening Capt. and Mrs. Douglas Z.
Dismukes will give dinner at the
Training Station.
Mrs. Andrew NJ. Moreland will give a
large dinner at the Wilson villa in Mar
ragansett avenue Wednesday evening
Bailey's Beach attracted large
thror3 at the bathing hour to-day
Among those in the surf were the Count
and Countess Szechenyi Miss Sarah
Moreland. Miss Marjorie Oelrichs. Miss
Roberta Willard. Mrs John Aspegren.
Mrs. Philip Rhinelander I'd. Mrs Oliver
II. p. Belmont. Mr.. J. Ralph Boomer
and Messrs Craig Biddle. Sylvanus
Stokes. Jr, James Lerox Banks and Sid
ney Dillon Ripley. Mr.. and Mrs Marion
Eppley. Mrs. Vincent Astor and Miss
Suzanne Pierson
Swimming races are to be arranged
later for girls and boys for cups to be
given by Mrs. James Bret Stokes.
Messrs. L. Eugene Emerson Of Cam
bridge, Mass. and II. T.. Lowell OF
Washington are registered at the
Casino.
At the New Cliffs Hotel are Mr.. and
Mrs. w. #. Goulding of New York
and Mr.. and Mrs. +. N. Bradley Of
Crawford. N. J.
Mrs. Wilson TO Give Party.
Mrs. Richard T. Wilson Is to give a
large party at Indian House later in
the week for her daughters. the Misses
Marion $. and Louisa S. Wilson. They
will arrive shortly to visit Mrs. Joseph
r. Stone and her granddaughter the
Countess Beroldingen. and after few
days with them will be at Indian House
for the remainder of the summer.
Mr.. Francis A. Shea of Boston has
leased through Messrs. De Blois and FL
bridge the Pinard cottage No. for
the summer. All of the Pinard cottages
are now rented for the first time In
many years.
The first Sunday evening concert by
Conrad's Orchestra at the Casino drew
an audience of more than ZOO and
proved a delightful event. Chairs were
placed on the lawn, as the veranda
would not hold those attending
Judge and Mrs. Hamilton Gay How
ard OF San Diego. CAL. are at 80 Bull
street Mrs. Howard is author of a
brochure entitled oliver Cromwell ::
What the United States Owes His
Memory" Judge and Mrs. Howard
have been spending the last three months
In Washington, Boston and the Berk-
shres. This is their first Newport
visit.
Major David Z. Cain, U. s. A., Mrs.
Cain and their children have arrived
from Fort sill. Okla, and are spending
the summer with Mr.. and Mrs. Cheever
N. Ely at their cottage In jamestown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Prescott Lawrence and
Miss Katherine Il. Lawrence are spend
ing the summer In Paris, where they
went for the benefit Of Mr.. Lawrences
health.
Or. and Mrs G. Augustus Simpson OF
Washington have taken the Weaver cot
tsge for the season.
Mrs. Henry Montague Robertson and
Miss Lily II. Robertson OF Loeb More
Little Silver, ". j. who are in Sullivan
Harbor, Me. as guests OF Mrs. Dwight
Braman, will upon their return be guests
Of Mrs. Alexander Jay Bruen at Wyn
Wye cottage.
Nr and Mrs Robert Ogden Bacon and