New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-08-07
Polo Tournament
And Surf Attract
Narragansett Set
Hot Wave Sends Hundreds to
Pier and They Pass Much
Time at Point Judith Club
and at Events at Casino
Special Dispatch to The Tribune

NARRAGANSETT PIER, r. l., Aug.
GA week of ideal weather at Nara
gansett and season of unprecedented
heat in the big cities of the land has
sent host of sojourners to the Pier,
not only to revel in the wonderful
climate of the region and the surf
bathing, but also for the polo tourna-
ment which opened at the Point Judith
Club on Tuesday to continue until
August IS With the special polo
events promised and players Of ma
tional prominence scheduled to play,
social life at the resort has received a
decided stimulus of late.
Another event of the week in which
all the women of the villa colony had
X common interest was the annual
Casino on Wednesday for the benefit
Of the Village Improvement Society.
of which Miss Sarah r. Baldwin, of
Baltimore, is president
Among the players were Mrs. Peter
A. Porter, Mrs. R. Frederick Taylor,
Mrs. Saunders P. Jones, Mrs. Edward
L. Welsh, Mrs. Cary Roberts, Mrs. w.
O. Barclay, Mrs. H. L. Collins, Mrs.
Thomas H. Dougherty jr., Mrs. Will
liam T. Wright, Mrs Peace Hazard,
Mrs George G. Dempsey, Mrs: Frank
Bryan S. Watson. Mrs. George W. Carr
and Mrs. William S. Richardson.
Others who played were the Misses
Beatrice and Gertrude de Coppet, Mrs.
William e. Shepherd, Miss Mary Bou-
vier, Mrs. S. Hinman Bird, Mrs. Henry
B. Kane, Mrs. Samuel Fl. Valentine and
Mrs. Howard Richmond.
Cottage Colony Members
Entertain Many Guests
Miss Elizabeth Lee Bruce, of Alex
andria, Va, is the guest OF Miss Bea--
trice Jones, of Boston, debutante of
last winter, at the country place of her
parents, DIR. and Mrs. Daniel Fiske
Jones, of Boston, at Wakefield, r. I.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank l.. Hinckley, of
Providence, have returned to Shadow
Farm Cottage, on Kingston Road,
from 8 two weeks motor trip to Can
ada.
William Gammell jr., of Providence
and the Newport colony, has been the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert H. /
Goddard, of Providence, at Indian
Rock, on the cliffs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip S. P. Randolph
jr., of Lakewood, the latter formerly
MISS Madeleine Cochrane. Of Phila-
delphia, and Mr.. and Mrs. Philip
ter formerly Miss Emily Randolph, are
spending the summer at Wildfeld
Farm, on the cliffs, the place Of Mrs
Stephenson's and P. S. P. Randolph
jr.'s father.
Peruvian Ambassador
Registered at Casino
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Wan Ambassador, and Nine. Pizet and
registered at the Casino the last week
touring from Washington to Bar
Harbor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kent Swift, of Boston
who are at their summer place at
Jamestown, R. l., are the weekend
guests of Mrs B. H. Bristow Draper
of Hopedaie, Mass, and Boston. Mrs
Draper gave a dinner at their place
The Dunes, tonight, afterward tax
ing her guests to the hop at the Casino
Countess Won Holnstein, Of Phila-
delphia, is here as the guest Of Mrs
w. Plunkett Stewart at Scarborough
on the cliffs.
Captain and Mrs. John Gibbons have
been spending the week with Mr.. and
Mrs. William T. Wright, Of Philadel-
phla, at their anchorage On tne Gin
Judge John P. Kellogg, Of Water
bury, Conn, and Mrs. Kellogg are
the guests of Judge Kellogg's sister
Mrs. Irving H. Chase at Miramar
Mrs. Saunders P. Jones, of Louis;
vile, is also a guest at Miramar.
Mrs. George Ewing, Miss FeEgy
Ewing and the Messrs. Jack and Shir.
lev Ewing, OF Baltimore. are. ths
guests of Captain and Mrs. Isaac +
Emerson at whitehall.