New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-08-04
Series of Fetes
Given at Newport
For Tennis Teams
Large Gathering Attends
Resumption of Invitation
Tourney; Farm Party
Among Entertainments
Special Dispatch to The Tribune

Special Dispatch TO The Tribune
NEWPORT, R. l., Aug. 3.-Society
turned out in large numbers at the
resumption of the matches in the in
vitation tournament at the Casino to-
day.
The boxes in the championship court
grand stand were we'll filled and among
those making their first appearance at
the matches were Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Fitzsimmons, who came from st. Regis
Lake for the tennis
Miss Marguerite Caperton. daughter
of Rear Admiral William B. Caperton,
who, with Mrs. Caperton, came from
Washington, was in the box of H. 0.
Havemeyer, with Miss Carlotta Have
meyer, Clarence w Dolan, Oliver
Perrin and Walter S. Andrews.
Among others present were Mr. and
Mrs. Charles F. P. Richardson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Philip Rhinelander, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick Goodwin, Miss Edith Wet
more, Miss Louise Scott, Mrs Oliver
II. P. Belmont Mrs William f. Glyn,
Mrs. Benjamin B Hyde Ripley, who was
with her mother; Mrs. Frederick Pear
son and Mrs. Marjorie Oelrichs, who,
with her young daughter, returned
yesterday from q visit at Southampton.
Members OF the younger set were
present al the farm party given by
Mr. and Mrs Arthur Curtiss James
at the Swiss Village farm on their es-
tate last night for the tennis players.
These included the Misses Sylvia Hill
house, Carlotta Havsmeyer, Marguerite
Caperton, Dorothy Willard, Emily
Pierson, Robert A. Willard, Muriel
Vanderbilt and Helen Moran. Craig
Biddle, the former chairman of the
Casino tennis committee, and Mrs. Bid
die also were present
7. Suffern Taller entertained the
biggest gathering of the players so far
to-day, when he gave a stag luncheon
at his Ochre Point estate, Honeysuckle
Lodge. Almost all the players were
present, together with a few close
friends of Mr. and Mrs. Taller. The
affair was lively one and the party
was entertained by a company of negro
performers.
This evening a large dinner party
bv Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Lewis Gil
lespe at their Bellevue Avenue es-
tate headed the list of entertaining nts
William f. Carter also entertained a
large number of the tennis players
and other guests with dinner and
dance at the Clambake Club.
Mr., and Mrs. Dudley Davis and Miss
Evelyn Burden were others who gave
dinners this evening.
Tomorrow evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Stuart Duncan will entertain several
score guests at Bonnie Crest in honor
TT, n
dinner there will be dancing. A num-
Der of the tennis players will be
among the guests MIR. and Mrs. Dun
can are planning a large dinner for
Rear Admiral and Mrs. William S.
Sims for August 18.
Mrs. Gustav J. S. White will be an
other dinner hostess to-morr even
ing and also she has arranged other
rtainments, including dinner on
August II for Dr.. and Mrs. Preston
Pope Satterlee, who will arrive on the
10th to be guests of Mr., and Mrs.
Edison Bradley.
Friday evening there will be the big
dinner and ball by Mr.. and Mrs. Vim
cent Astor, at which 200 guests are
expected and Miss Louise Scorr will
also entertain on that evening and
many of the tennis players will be en-
tertained at the Naval Training Sta
ton by Captain Douglas f. Dsmukes
and the other officers there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Curtss James
have announced a dinner for Satur-
day evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry K Brent, of
New York, are guests Of Mr. and Mrs.
Lawrence Lewis Gillespie.
Registered at XIII Top Inn to-day
were Mr.. and Mrs w. H. Honsel and
Miss Katherine A. Hensel, Of Phila-
delpha Mr. and Mrs James Norris
and Andrew Hazelhurst, of Chicago.
At the New Cliffs, DR.. and Mrs c.
I. O'Neill, of New York; Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Terrence, Of New York.
At the Casino, Mrs A. Duer Irving,
Of New York, guest of Mrs. Marsden
J. Perry; Irving C. Wright, of Boston;
and Mr. and Mrs. II. K. Brent of New
York