The New York herald., 1921-08-06
Large Audience at
Charity Concert
in Southamp pton
Society Fills Memorial Hall to
Aid Fund for French
Village.

Special Despatch to THE New YonK HERALD
SOUTHAMPTON, l.. l., Aug. 5.--An au-
dience that brought together the leaders
OF the summer colony assembled tonight
in Memorial Hall for the second con-
cert In aid of the French village OF
Misery-sur-Somme. which three years
ago was adopted by Southampton. and
also for the benefit of the Southampton
Ouvroir. The concert was one Of gen.
uine artistic merit, the artists including
Nine. Berthe Era. soprano: Bernardo
Olshansky. barytone: Cornelius Van
Vliet, cellist of the National Symphony
Orchestra, and Francis Moore. accom-
panist. 1t had been arranged by Louis
Simmons, who this summer Is looking
after the interest of Samuel L. Parrish,
founder of Memorial Hall. who now is In
France
Nine. Era sang witAScello obbligato
by Mr.. Van vliet "LeaUl." by Xavier
Leroux; "Une Berceuse Armenienne."
by Kasatchenke: songs in French. by
Augusta Holiness and one in English.
"All for You." by Eastpope MARITIME. Mr..
Van Vliet's numbers included "Old
Dance" by Mozart; minuet Of Millande
and compositions by Van Goens, Kamp
and Pepper. Mr.. Olshansky sang a
group of sixteenth century italian songs
and several songs In English.
The Misses Helen Leek, Florence Els
worth, Marie Cook Cornelia Livingston
and Katherine Van Ingen served as
ushers.
Among Those In Audience.
In the audience were Mr.. and MIRA
Alvin W. Krech, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Parrish Lee. Mrs. Peter B. Wyckoff.
Mrs. Frederic H. Belts, Mrs Russell II.
Hoadley, Clarence II. Mackay. John
William Mackay, Mrs. Duncan S. ELS
worth. Mrs. Robert Waller, Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard Townsend. Miss Anne Langdon
Townsend, Mrs. Thomas Fl. Barber. Mrs.
Joseph Palmer Knapp, Mr.. and Mrs.
Loomis Taylor Mrs p. A. Valentine,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucien III. Tying, Mrs. Riley
Miles Gilbert, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph F.
Stillman. Miss Edith Newbold. Mr.. and
Mrs. John e. Berwind, Mr.. and Mrs.
Dallas Bache Pratt, Prince and Princess
Rospigiosi. Mrs Charles j.. Miller, Mrs.
William Post. DR.. and Mrs. Edward L.
Keyes, Mrs. Jonathan Thorne, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins and Charles
Andrews MeCann.
Mrs. II. Burial Hoffman gave a
supper at Claverack House for the mr.
tista and few of her neighbors.
Mrs. II. Burrell Hoffman, gave a
luncheon to-day at Ellen Classic for Mrs.
Clarence Crittenden Calhoun of Wash
ington. D. c. The other guests were
Mines. Robert G. Black, j. Francis Sulli-
van, Robert NJ. Thompson, Joseph S.
Clark, James W. Gerard. George T. Max
well. Charles r. Henderson, Howard c.
Brokaw. Frederic II. Belts, Robert Gar
diner, George Leary, William w. Will
lock. Joel r. Erhart. Peter b. Wyckoff,
Fairfax S. Landstreet and Henry May.
Mrs. Calhoun will speak in the inter-
ests OF the Women's National Founda-
tion. OF which she Is president. next
Monday afternoon In Memorial Hail.
Mr.. and Mrs Hoffman are giving a din
ner tomorrow night for Mr.. and Mrs
Calhoun, who will be with them for
some days.
Dance at GOLF Club.
The weekly dance at the Shrnnecock
Hills Golf Club tonight was brilliant
and the largest thus far OF the season.
One of the dinners by subscription Yves
given by Mr.. and Mrs Charles A. Dana.
Mrs. and Mrs. John Wolfe. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charming p. Wiley, Miss Beatrice Pratt.
Mr. and Mrs. Orison ID. Mum, Mr. and
Mrs. A. w. s. Cochrane, Mr.. and Mrs.
L. Du Pont Irving. Mr.. and Mrs Clark
son Potter, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Couper
Lord. Miss Helen Trevor. Prince Lubo-
mirslsi. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Mellon and
Mr.. and Mrs. Fairfax Stuart Land
street, Jr.
Other dinners ut the club were given by
Col. and Mrs. Henry May, Mr.. and Mrs.
George A. Dixon. Jr., and Mrs j. Fran
els Sullivan. DR.. and Mrs. Walter i.
Niles are giving a dinner tomorrow
night at the Meadow Club.
Mr. and Mrs. Andre de Coppet left
to-day for Bar Harbor for a visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Schelling.
Mrs. Benjamin Smith Harmon, who
has been in the Adirondacks. is visiting
Mrs. Joseph Palmer Knapp.
Mr. and Mrs. s. Oakley Vanderpoel
gave a children's party to-day to cele-
brate the thirteenth birthday of their
daughter Mildred. They took the party
to Peconic Bay for swimming match.
prizes being awarded to the most effi-
Client swimmers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Payne Bingham
have come from Westbury =. L.. to the
Irving House.
Miss Caroline Duer is visiting Mr. and
Mrs. James w. Gerard at Meadowrlere