New-York tribune., 1921-08-15
SouthamptonFolks
Take Daily Dips in
StOrm-Lasl1ed Sea
Estimated That Hospital Will
Get About $4,000 When
Returns of Street Fair and
Circus Are Checked Up
Special Dispatch to The Tribun.

SOUTHAMPTON, N. Y. Aug. a.
In spite Of breezes which lashed the
sea into angry pillows and a driving
rain, about fifty Of Southampton IS
summer residents of all ages insisted
upon enjoying their daily dip. Among
those who plunged into the surf were
Stuart Davis, Charles Henry Mellon,
Ernest Thomson, Charles H. Dana,
Thomas B. Davis and daughter, Miss
Mallory Davis, the Misses Reynal, Miss
Emily Davies and the Misses Hope and
Curgie Winchester.
In the throng gathered at the bathing
pavilion. during the storm we're Mrs
James L. Breese, Mrs. F. Skiddy Won
Stade, Mrs. John Wolfe, Robert Potter
Breese and Vincent Strong Mulford.
Edward P. Mellon, treasurer, esti-
mates that Southampton hospital will
receive about $4,000, which sum repre-
sents the receipts of the street circus
and fair held last Friday.
John Steffer won the automobile
Mrs. James w. Gerard, who, with for
mer Ambassador Gerard, is passing the
summer here, won Midgy, the smallest
horse in the world. Mrs. Cudahy, of
Chicago, won the bull calf.
At the Tombola booth, for which
articles of every description had been
donated, the diamond wrist watch was
won by Mrs. Culver, of Quogue. Mrs
Charles H. Sabin was the winner of
the gold clock.
Andrew w. Mellon, Secretary of the
Treasury, who has sublet his cottage
here to Ambassador Gerard for the
summer, will be entertained this week
at the home Of his nephew, Edward P.
Mellon. Secretary MELONS son, Paul
Mellon, now is stopping with Edward P
Mellon. Miss Ailsa Mellon, Secretary
MELONS daughter, will arrive with her
father at the Mellon summer place,
Villa Maria.
The first of series of entertain
ments to raise a fund for a memorial
Tor Southampton soldiers, who lost their
lives in the World War, will be held
this evening in the Garden Theater
This initial entertainment will take the
will take part are Nine. Marguerite
Namara, lyric soprano of the Chicago
Opera Company; Rafaelo Diaz, tenor,
OF the Metropolitan Opera Company
Bernardo Olshanki, barytone, formerly
with the Boston Opera Company. and
Henry Souvaine, solo pianist. Francis
Moore, organist at St. Andrews, will
be the accompanist.
Among those who will occupy boxes
or seats are Mr.. and Mrs. George Learv.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome Bonauarte, Colonel
and Mrs. Robert P. Thompson, Mr.. and
Mrs: Stephen P. Pell. Clarence H.
Mackay, Mrs. Edward Van Ingen, Mr..
and Mrs. Leonard M. Thomas, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Cummings Barr, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Harper Benedict, Mrs.
Clarence Foster, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Barton French, Mr.. and Mrs. Lorenzo
f. Woodhouse, Mr. and Mrs. William
a. Hamilton and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
E. Mitchell.
Mrs. George E. Leary will give a
supper for the artists at Hawthorne
House after the concert.
Lyttleton Fox, chairman of the tennis
committee of the Meadow Club, and
his associates, James Parrish Lee,
Louis du Pont Irving, W. w. Hoppin
and Walter Niles, have put everything
in readiness for the tournament which
begins tomorrow.
Many luncheons and dinners will
mark tennis week. Mrs. Charles
T: Barney is giving dinner at the
Meadow Club Monday night. On We'd
nesday evening Mr.. and Mrs. Goodhue
Livingston will give a luncheon for
visiting players at the Livingston villa
on Lake Agawam.