New-York tribune., 1922-03-19
Spring Promises
Busy Social Days
At Mount Vernon
Many New Workers Who Have
Homes in WestcEester Are
Returning From South to
Reopen Suburban Houses

MOUNT VERNON, n. Y, March 49,
Owing to the Lentcn season there has
been falling off in the number of So
cial activities in Westchester County
during the past week, but AS many
wealthy New Workers who nav country
homes in the county, are returning
from Southern resorts and reopening
their suburban residences it indicates
that the smart set will soon have a
large number of society diversions in
the near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin A. Merriam
and daughter of Chester Hill. Mount
Vernon. have returned from Florida,
where they spent the winter months
and they are now arranging to open
their country home at Lakeville, Conn.
The Misses Katherine and Mary
Beresford, of Park Avenue, gave a
luncheon party at their home on Tues
day afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Fl. Mueller, Of
Bronxville, have announced the en-
gagement OF their daughter. Miss Fe-
lica Charlotte Mueller, to Lieutenant
Henry Chester Jones. Of the 18th In
fantry, at Fort Andrews, Boston Har-
Dor. The wedding will take place in
April.
The University Club Of Mount Yer
non had its nrst entertainment Of the
season at the clubrooms on Crary Ave
ruc, with W. s. Pritchard in charge of
the program.
A large bridge whist party was enter
tanned at the home of Mrs. Paul Davis.
of Rich Avenue, Mount Vernon, this
week.
Those who entertained bridge whist
parties at Mount Vernon this week in
cludcd Mrs. Frank E. Hill, Of Park
Avenue; Mrs. Mary Cloud, Of Lor-
raine Avenue; Mrs. Walter Good
enough on Columbus Avenue.
Miss Marjorie Hester. who has been
visiting relatives in Mount Vernon, has
returned to her home in Hudson, N. Y.
Miss Margaret Gilbert, of South
First Avenue. Mount Vernon, has been
spending a few days in New Haven,
Conn.
The Mount Vernon Rotary Club
nominated candidates for the various
officers. Owing to several contests the
citing. For president the candidates
are Lee Smith, Phil Murray and DR..
Buster; for vice president, Charles
Weller. W. r. Clark and G.. T. Macbeth;
for secretary, G.. Weller, Charles +.
Sherman. l.. Macauley and ". F. Clark:
for treasurer, Bert Fowler. Earl Miller,
E. NJ. Davis and Howard Laux; for di-
rcctors. Edwin ". Fiske, W. S. Graham,
f. M. Davis, Merwin Genung, Charles
Hollister and Samuel Gibson; for dele
gates to a convention at Trenton, Hen
ry Martin. Lee Smith and Phil Murray.
The members of the Womens Club
Of Larchmont-on-t the Sound held their
annual meeting on March Ia, when
there was a special musical program
and luncheon. Those in charge COM
prised Mrs. H. D. Bradford. Mrs. R. W.
Hill and Mrs. c.. w. Kessler.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Rogers, of Pryor
Point, Larchmont, have been entertain
ing Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Bruce, of
Portland Me-, during the past few
days.
Mr. and Mrs Ernest c. Lyon, OF Long
Beach, Calf, have been spending sew
eral weeks with relatives in White
Plains.
Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Russell, of
Prospect Avenue, Mount Vernon, have
been spending a fw days at Hartford,
Conn.
Mr. and Mrs. K. B. White, of Archer
Avenue. Mount Vernon, are visiting
friends in Montclair, N. j.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hicks, OF Pei
ham Manor, will return next week from
a few weeks stay in St Louis, Mo.
Major and Mrs. Fred Rich, of 20
East Fourth Street, Mount Vernon,
have returned from a short stay in
Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Mortimr Macy, Of
Pelham Road, New Rochelle, have been
spending a few days at Atlantic City.
Mrs. Samuel Griffin, Of Pelham, has
returned home, after spending several