New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-09-10
W. B. Kip Winner
OF Newport Boys
Tennis Singles
Col. and Mrs. William Thaw.
of Pittsburgh, at Resort;
Naval Officers Dance
Draws Society TO Station
Special Dispatch to The Tribune

NEWPORT, Sept. 9.--W. B. Kip de-
feated Alexander Shaw in the finals of
the boys singles tennis at the Casino
this afternoon, and won the prize
offered by Mrs. Gustav j. s. White.
The scores were 6-3, 4--6, 6-3, 90.
Much interest was shown in the tourna-
ment, and the boys doubles, which
will start Monday, has many entries.
Society here rs manifesting much in
terest in the wedding at Lenox to-
morrow Of Miss Elsie Parsons to More
head Patterson. Miss Parsons ia the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
Parsons, and has been prominent
among the younger set in Newport
since her childhood. The bridesmaids
Will be Miss Florence and Evelyn
Loew, Dorothy Duncan and Eunice
James. John Lawrence will be the best
man, and the twelve ushers will be
James McHenry, d. S. Ingalls,, Harry
Luce. Il. G. Sanderson, l.. C. Adams,
f.. Thayer Hobson, John E. Parsons,
Blake L.. Lawrence, Amory s. Carhart
mir de Diam and A. Coster Schermer-
horn, all of whom are we'll known in
Newport.
Mrs. Marsden j. Perry is entertain
ing Miss Josephine Dewolfe Gibson at
Bleak House. The wedding of Miss
Gibson and Daniel Knowlton is ex-
pected to take place at Bristol the first
part of October.
A number of guests we're entertained
at luncheon yesterday at the La Forge
by Mrs. Yarnell.
Justice and Mrs. l.. G. Cornish and
Mrs. George Macomber, of Augusta
Randolph Meade. of Dansville, Va,
gave luncheon yesterday
Golf retains its interest and the
Ocean Links of Mrs. 7. Suffern Taller
nave been the scene of many interesting
contests dGring the past few days.
Among those who have made fine scores
over the difficult course are A. G. Well
man, Condo Mast, Mr.. Taller and Ed
mund Nash.
Miss Louise Butts entertained at the
Hlll Top at luncheon yesterday after
noon.
Admiral and Mrs. Wiley entertained
at dinner at the La Forge Tonight.
Colonel and Mrs. William Thaw. of
pittsburgh, are visiting Newport for
the ilrst time in some years. They are
at the Hill Top, as also are Mr. and
Mrs. Fl: O. Alderman of Rochester.
N. Y; n. E. Donnelly, of New York
and F. W: Miller, of Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence W. Dolan and
captain ana Mrs. Hugh Willoughby were
entertaining to-day.
Many attended the dance for the
naval officers given at the Naval Train
ing Station last night. Mrs. Jones. wife
OF Admiral Hilary Jones, received the
guests, as also did Mrs. Scales, wife
OF Rear Admiral Archibald Scales; Mrs
Dlismukes, wife of Captain Douglas e.
Dismukes, and Mrs. Duncan, Wife of
Commander G. A. Duncan. There was
music by the station orchestra and
supper was served. Captain and Mrs.
Dismukes entertained at dinner prior
to the dance
George D. Bradford, of New York,
was registered at the Casino to-day.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Francis A. Clark gave
a children's party to-day.
Miss M; Smith and James Smith 5r,
of Newark, N. j.. and Miss Elsie Hall
and Mrs. F. Sullivan Smith, of New
York, are also at the New Cliffs.
Mrs. John Aspearen and Mrs. ], J.
Wysong gave luncheons to-day.
The. officers of the Wyoming enter
tanned at tea and dance on board the
ship this afternoon.