The New York herald., 1921-07-14

SOUTHAMPTON. N. Y. July 13.-With
the amount of time devoted to outdoor
diversions 1t is almost surprising that
the women here seem to find opportuni-
ties to arrange entertainments for va
rious charities associated with South
ampton. but their meetings for such pur-
poses often are held on the beach. which
generally finds them there in the morn
ing. and 1t is a saving Of time to have
such a rendezvous.
1t was at the beach to-day that an
nouncement was made of some Of the
heads Of committees for the Forthcoming
village street fair to aid the work Of the
Southampton Hospital which will be
held on the borders of Lake Agawam
on August ~. afternoon and night AS
this day falls on a Friday there will be
plenty Of over Sunday visitors who will
help swell the exchequer Of the hospital.
whose needs are growing continually.
Mrs. Peter B. Wyckoff is president of
the entertainment committee OF the fair
ana Mrs. Arthur B. Claflin the vice.
president. Mrs. Edward p. Melton is to
act as treasurer and Mrs. Phillips B.
Thompson secretary. Publicity for the
fair has been allotted to Mrs. John
Wolfe and Mrs. Charles e. Miller will
nave tickets on sale. Mrs. A. Stewart
walker. talented artist. will superin-
tend the decorations of Agawam Park.
which will have much to do with at
tracting purchasers. Mrs. George c. De
witt and Mrs. James L. Barclay will
look after the more serious commodities
and will be in charge Of the book sales
Mrs. Patrick A Valentine will preside
over "A. Eanffnn NJ - Iokz
styles in motors will be sold in a pa
vilion to be erected for the sale.
Mrs. George Barton French will
chaperone The children who will dance
In the afternoon and at night This
part OF the entertainment will be looked
after by Mrs. Robert Potter Breese.
Mrs. Andre de Coppet will be at the
wheel OF fortune, and Mrs. Joseph r.
Dilworth at the tombola. Mrs. Edward
Cockcroft will sell fruit, Mrs. Charles
n. Saoin hats, Mrs. Wyckoff ornamental
candies for dinner tables, Mrs. Walker
cards for bridge. euchre or coon can :;
,irs' george A Dixon. Jr. perfumes, and
MRS. George Leary will have charge of
the merry -go-round. Other members of
the committees will come from neighbor-
lng towns, as the hospital, an important
institution of this section, Is the only one
at this end Of Long Island.
Mrs. Howard Townsend gave a lunch-
con to-day for Mrs. John Adams Dix.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Henry Lienau will
arrive on Friday to visit Mr. and Mrs.
Charles M. Connfelt at their cottage In
Shinnecock Hills. Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley
G.. Mortimer came yesterday to be with
Mrs. LIE Grand c. Griswold.
Mr.. Charles S. Huntley of Holyoke.
Mass. has rented the Brush bungalow
| In Halseys Neck lane.
Mr. and Mrs. w. Butler Duncan, Miss
Dorothy Duncan and Mr. w. Butler
Duncan. Tr., who have been at the
| Meadow Club since the early part of
June, will start tomorrow for Murray
Bay. Quebec
Major Francis Colby, stationed at
Montauk. will join Mr.. and Mrs. George
I. Maxwell at South Cottage on Friday.
as also Will Mr.. Sidney A. Smith
Mr.. Albert Proctor Gray has returned
from New York for another visit with
Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell
Motion pictures will be held in the
Garden Theatre on the afternoon and
evening of July 90. In the afternoon
alice In Wonderland" will form an
attraction for children and there will
be shown other films that will amuse.
At night Dream Street will be seen
on the screen. 1t is one of D. w.
| GrliItnS most recent motion plays and
first was shown in the picture gallery
of Mr.. and Mrs. Vincent Astor's house
| In New York. Afterwards there will
be general dancing. The proceeds will
be used for the needs of the Southamp-
ton Fresh Air Home for Crippled Chill
dren. which is situated near the National
| Golf Club. Mrs. Peter =. Wyckoff is
president and Mrs. Goodhue Livingston
vice-president of the home. Mrs. Phillips
b. Thompson has tickets on sale at Red
top Farm.
| Mrs. William Scaife of Pittsburgh will
arrive next week to be with Mrs. L. B.
Sproul. who will give a dinner for her
on July 23. The following night Mr..
and Mrs. George Barton French will
give dinner for Mrs. Scaife at Darena,
their villa in Ok Pasture road.
Messrs. Alexander D. B. Pratt and
William Baylis will arrive on Friday
to be with Mr.. and Mrs. Dallas Bache
Pratt, who returned from a visit in the
Adirondacks a few days ago.
Miss Arden OF New York is visiting
Mrs. Hallett Alsop Borrowe at her place
in Shinnecock Hills