New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1921-07-23
Horse Show Week
AT Newport Will
Be Livcliest Ever
Women's Inter-City Tennis
Tournaments To BE Held
Mornings During Exhibit
tion Beginning August 20
Special Dispatch to The r,ribuna

Special Dispatch to The Tribune
NEWPORT, R. l., July 22.-Horse
Show week this year, beginning August
~ gives indication of being one Of the
most crowded and the iveliesG of any
IN many seasons, and if certain plans
now under consideration are carried
through there is hardly any doubt but
what it will be. These plans consider
the holding of the womens intercity
lawn tennis tournament on the morn
Ings of that week The tournament
was scheduled to have begun next Fri
day, but announcement was made AFT
the Casino by Superintendent Barrett
this morning that circumstances had
caused it to be unavoidahly postponed.
But though the tournament was pub
licly stated to be indefinitely post
poned, it is understood that plans are
under way to hold it during Horse
Show Week. In fact, that is about the
only time it could be held, for the pro-
gram for the remainder of the summer
is crowded and if played at all the
tournament would have to be morn
ing event.
There has been much interest mani
tested in the announcements that Miss
Suzanne Lenglen, the French tennis
star, would appear in the tournament.
The postponement gave this a setback,
but nope of seeing her play here was
soon revived with the announcement
that she will play at the Casino in
August, when she will give an exhibit
ton match on August II for the bene-
ydt of the fund for her devastated
country
Her opponent has not been selected
yet, but three names are most promi-
nent in the suggestions as to suitable
~,
Gray, Mrs. W, Goadby Loew and Mrs.
Henry P. Russell. The last has COM
pleted her stay with Mrs Vincent
Astor here but is expected to return
to Newport next month and remain
for practically the rest o. the season.
Mrs. Barger Wallach and Mrs. Loew
are committee in charge of she
tournament.
Among the arrivals tonight was
Paul Rainey, of New 7 ork, whose conf
ing is always somewhat momentous,
as it signifies a considerable additional
amount of entertainment in the sum
mer colony. He is at the Hill Top
Inn. One of the entertainments he
will give this summer will be a spe-
cially large affair for charity
Mrs. Chas, L. f. Robinson arrived
to-day at her Kay Street home.
There will be considerable enter
tanning for the weekend. Mrs. Stephen
Il. Ohn was luncheon hostess to-
day. Mrs. William Fahnestock and Mrs
J. Fred Plerson also gave luncheons.
Among those who gave dinners this
evening were Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Lewis Gillespie, Mrs. George Eustis
! Corcoran, Mrs. Brady Hartman, Mrs
Gibson Gahnestock, Mrs. j. Fred Pier
son, Mrs. +. x. Sturgis and Mrs. How
ard Gushing.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. A. Clark gave
dinner tonight in honor of Rear Adj
mira and Mrs. William S. Sims
Among entertainments scheduled for
the late week end is large dinner
party to be given by DR.. and Mrs. Alex
ander Hamilton Rice at Miramir, their
elaborate estate here.
William Payne Thompson, familiar
figure in the summer colony, arrived
from New York to-day for a weekend
visit.
Among those registered at the Casino
to-day were Kenneth 2. Budd, of New
York; George D: Bradford, of New
York guest of H. Leroy Jones; George
f. Hayward and Brooks Barlow, who
are staying with Mr.. and Mrs. Stuart
Duncan.
At the Hill Top Inn, C. F. Peck, of
New York, and j. c. Fields, of Toronto,
registered.
Air. and Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish jr. are
among those at the New Cliffs Hotel.
Other guests registered there are Cap
tain W. R. Beardsley, u. S. A, and Mrs.
Beardsley and Miss Gertrude Sandwich
and Georgia Ray, of Chicago.
Mrs. George D. W idener, who arrived
early in the week, and who will be
Joined by Mr.. Widener tomorrow, made
her appearance at the Casino this
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence T. Paul left
on weekend motor trip to-day with
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick WhitwelI.
Mrs. George L. Rives gave a chill
drens party this afternoon at her sum
lner home in honor of the birthday of
her infant granddaughter, the child of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Goodwin.
Mrs. j. F. a. Clark will give a chill
dren's party August in honor of the
birthday of her young son John.
Charles Dillingham; and C. Louis
Boissevain arrived from New York to-
day, on the formers yacht for the
week end
William Payson, of seabright, N. J.,
is at the Bay Voyage in jamestown.
Among those returning for the week
end were Louis Treadwell, Henry Par
ish, William Woodward, Henry Gray,
W. Goadby Loew, Beverly Bogert. For
sythe Wickes, c. P. Gilbert and Pauld-
ing Fosdick.
Austen Gray arrived last night to be
q weekend visitor.
Mrs. j. P. Childs has arrived to visit
Mrs. j. j. Wysong.