New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-14
Smiling Skies
Free Newport
From Indoors
Country Club and Beach Are
in Favor Again; Casino
Tennis Courts Thronged
With Society's Devotees
Coelets Open Their Home
Garden Club Governors to
Entertain Informally at
lea and Meeting TODAY

NEWPORT, r. l., July 13.-The sun
came out in Newport TODAY which
was rather momentous, considered as
reaction from the wet and depressing
weather of the last three or four davs
Activity among the members of the
summer colony, curtailed to n marked
extent because of the skies, burst into
unusual Hvellness at once and society
made a brilliant showing at the Ca
s1no, the beaches and the Country Club.
tennis was the first outlet of the
pent-up desire for action and the Ca.
slno courts were taxed to their capac
lty. In addition to those who have
played more or less this season. there
were arrivals seen on the courts for
the first time this season, These in
Guided Oliver Perrin and j. Gordon Doug
las, who had lively match, and Mrs.
henry Gray. Mrs. Henry Potter Rus
sell, who is house guest of Mrs. Vim
cent Astor, was another. She and Mrs.
Gray had an interesting doubles match
with Miss Anna Sands and Miss Edna
barger. Vincent Astor was also a
player and others were Clarence w.
Dolan and Mrs. Stephen H. Olin. both
of whom registered for the season
yesterday. Thomas Ridgeway. Drexe1
blddle, Eugene Reynal jr, Miss Helen
moran, George Peabody Gardiner ir.
and Mrs. w. Rogers Morgan also req
istered.
Goelets Arrive From New York
An event of the day that NAV mean
material contribution to the Quota
OF entertaining was the arrival of Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Walton Goelet, who
ar are now occupying the Goelet estate in
Narragansett Avenue. They came from
New York by motor. Mrs Goelet was
Miss Anne Guestier, of Bordeaux.
member of prominent French family.
They were married in France last jan
uary. 1t is understood they will en-
terrain considerably.
tea and informal meeting of the
board OF governors of the Garden Club
VIII be held tomorrow afternoon at
the tn club grounds in Bellevue Avenue
me members of the board are Mrs.
Lawrence Lewis Gillespie, Mrs. Alex
ander Hamilton Rice, Mrs. Thomas 7
Emery, Mrs. John J. Wysong, Mrs.
Frederick Pearson, Mrs. Elisha Over.
Mrs. Wilbur Elliott Wilder, Mrs. Penn
broke Jones and Mrs. Richmond Fear
ing jr. Mrs. Charles Frederick Hoff-
man is also member, but is in Eu-
rope this year
Robert Lee Keeling to-day Joined his
sister, Mrs. Stillson Hutchins, who has
taken apartments at the club for the
season.
Tho body of Henry Marquand, a
former we'll known summer resident,
who died in New York, arrived here to-
vault at the Island Cemetery. No ar
rangements have been made as yet for
the committal service. Mr.. Marquand
was brother of Mrs. Roderick Terry,
wife of the Rev. DR.. Roderick Terry,
of Newport. Mrs. Marquand, Mrs.
Roger Bacon, sister of Mr. Mar
quand; Mrs. Cheney, Roderick Terry
jr., Of New York, and DR.. Terry accom-
panied the body.
Oliver Perrin is the guest of Clar-
ence w. Dolan. Olinder Goodheart of
the British Embassy at Washington, is
the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Cur
departed for New York tonight, after
a short visit here. He will soon join
Mrs. Thompson abroad. Mrs. Stuart
Duncan, who is to pass the weekend
at Southampton, departed this evening
African Explorer on Way
Prominent arrivals due tomorrow
or Friday are DR.. and Mrs. Alexander
Hamilton Rice, who have been explor-
ing in northern Africa. They will be
Immediately busy upon their arrival,
for on Saturday afternoon DR.. Rice
will give a luncheon for more than $50
members of the Harvard clubs of New
England who will have an outing here
over the weekend.
Miss Lucille Edgar gave tea at her
home yesterday, and Mrs. Frederick
Pearson gave luncheon at her Ochre
Point residence. Mr.. and Mrs. Cor
nelius Tangeman gave dinner this
evening, as did Mrs. Charles F. P.
Richardson.
John Cadwalader, Of Philadelphia, is
at the New Cliffs Hotel, while inspect
ing his estate here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Gould Jennings
are to arrive for the summer on Satur-
day. They are at their country place
at Fairfield.
The Casino flag was at half-mast to-
day for Francis B. Riggs, stockholder,
who died in Paris on Monday.