New-York tribune., 1921-02-27
Polo Tournament
Is Leading Event
OF Week at Miami
Rush of Reservations at Ho-
tells Indicates That Social
Activity at the Resort
Will Continue Until April
spso4aJ pispctch 20 Tn, rr,b,.,,.

MIAMI, Fla, Feb. 26.--March will be
gay month in this southern retreat.
Reservations for tae month at the lead
ing hotels indicate that the activity Of
February will be continued through
into April. To-day large hotels turned
away applicants, houses being filed
with sojourners who came for Wash
ington.s Birthday, augmenting the win
ter colony already assembled. Tour
ists returning from Havana also ara
growing in number.
Polo was the leading attraction here
to-day, the final match between the
Cuban army four and the Flamingo
team being played this afternoon on
the Miami Beach field.
Local and visiting Shriners are pre-
pairing TO give caravan from Mecca
Temple, New York, a royal welcome
upon their arrival here now set for
March z, for three days stay. The
Miami temple has been notified that
800 members Of Mecca temple are ex-
pected to make the southern trip, which
is scheduled to last twenty days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Ward and Frank
j. Kelley of New York are among late
arrivals at the Royal Palm.
Among the New York colony at the
Flamingo, Miami Beach, for the season
are Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. o.arke, Mr.. and
Mrs. f. c. Furlow, Mr.. and Mrs. p. w.
Bartram, Mr.. and Mrs. f. L. Ireland,
Mrs. E. Pitu, Miss Pitu, Miss Corrine
Welsh, G. w. Dumont and Major A.
Fullerton Weaver.
Mrs. Herman Oelr4ehs OF New York
Royal Palm where she will remain
until che close Of the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fesssndan Hall Of
Merchantsvilla, N. j. are ss the Esmsr-
slda.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry d. Brewster. Of
New York, are at the Roysl Palm as
are Mr.. and Mrs. II. e. Hamilton, Mrs.
Henry s. Redmond, and Mr.. and Mrs.
j. R. Sheffield, Of New York.
j. o. Brady, oe New York, has re
turned on his private car. Adventurer,
with party which he had on a fishing
trip TO Coeolobo. His guests were Mr..
colt Hud Arthur G. jackson, Of New
York.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Harris, Of New
York, have returned on their yacht
Chelsea, SSter sotourn at Palm
Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. N. ssraus and Miss
Beatrice fireman, Of New York, have
returned TO the Lincoln Hotel, Miami
Beach, from fishing cruise to Biminl.
Prosper Clust, Of New York, is at
the Halcyon as the guest Of DR.. Aeolph
Stahl, Of New York
Mrs. William Seward Webb, Mrs. Fl.
Casimir. de Rhani, Mrs. George Bird
and Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Quentin Jones.
of New York, members Of the Palm
Beach colony, were visitors here this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. vanderlip ar
rived at the Flamingo from New York
Sunday for sojourn. Mr.. and Mrs.
Sheldon Tilney. Mrs. George D. Pratt
Witherbee Black, Mrs. Alfred Marshall,
Mr.. and Mrs Smythe and Gursham
Hall, of New York; Mrs David Magic
and James McCosh Magic. of Prince
ton, N. j.; Miss r. K. Miller, OF Utica,
and Peter Feaeu, of ArdsIey, N Y,
are also late arrivals at the Flamingo.
John L. Stahl. Of New York, who
played polo here under the Meadow
Brook colors earlier in the season, has
returned from Havana and has pur-
chased a property on Indian Greek, on
which he will build winter residence.
Fl. L. Platt, Of New Britain, Conn,
who has bean playing polo in Aiken. S.
c.. also has Joined the local polo col
ony. He has purchased cottage at
Miami Beach.