New-York tribune., 1922-06-11
southampton
Retains Quaint
Colonial Charm
t,ndmarks Keep Fresh
Memory of Sturdy Pill
rims Who Founded the
Noted Settlement, on L. /.
Season Arrivals Begin
s.,sral Weddings Will Be
Among Series of Events
Planned for the Summer
- n,,ra.ch 3 II. -.

s.,-s, pssro'cs 70 re T-ibs-s
.,~rEAMPT0N. June 10. - TIE
..,.,,r srrivrr in this quaint and
-g..,,irr place for the hrst time
=, r,os . scene UNIQUE IN many
~ If.sr siighting a. the little sta
~ W - TIE Long Island Railroad a
- ,rpanse c. green fields meets the
-, ti.ndiug into heavily wooded
r.A, n forest land The only
~ -osern about the place is the
t..g,,- road that leads 20 the sta
=, reseh Main street one passes
- a narrow walk. on both sides
" -, are larre oaks and naples
80 r6th hedCed with towering
-, ,hst literally shower petals on
-, s,sss. the psth being strewn
80 hl!ing blossoms.
80 .sv- was the frst English col
80. ,,.,l,S N the State Of New York
~ s,,,, back % 1910 Many Of the
g.. -,sissr.s came over from England
49, NARROWER. Their descendants
-. ,tili isrs. some of them living
= -. ssrtury-oli houses that mark
.. rss,.ss through Main Street This
....,t extends for several city blocks
49, /, re only business street in the
~Gi.s,: through 70 one passes 20 reach
q, vsr:ogs roads that wind in oil
S.,.e.,s.s % reach the great estates
"a ,ts SUMNER homes Of its season
,.,.Ssrts These reach out for several
rrs,t,3 some o. the best known fam
y1 b tss country make their summer
f,'osf, keTe.
0,s s impressed az once that this
4, 70 ordinary town. The grea. trees,
rs,y o. them more than q century
es. s-d the strangely named streets.
tg.s ss Ok Pasture Lane. Indian Well
Frkrav. Town Lane. Further Lane.
vir5rill Lsre, tais latter laid out
Z 1850 However. al this disappears
ss YOU approach the outer sections Of
ne iewr and ne large summer homes
cone into view Here the roads are
vss ard borderei with great elms,
ssss and naples on both sides Of the
s,sg.ifslly green well kept park spaces
hs'ueen the roadway and the side
vl,ks
alnnecock Hills Golf Club
One Of Best known In L. :.
One Of the most famous golf courses
E ,Als country, the Shinnecock Hills
t,i Club. and another nearly as well
i,.gr. TIE National Coli Club, are
al OH only about three and a half
r-s from ;hs center Of the village.
I,,r,nt rains have made the courses
ga 81 many play daily over both.
N7'a. interesting games and tour
ii-rs are scheduled for the sum
- -o-ths.
is leading business men Of the
~ have formed an organization 20
~, irother club here. 70 be called
- southampton Golf Club, on which
i-i are now completed and an op-
~ On land obtained that will pro-
- an eirhteen-hole course. a club
use. bathing beach and q harboi
!f yachts Inside OF three weeks the
iW business meeting will be held foi
re election OF officers. Work vii
-nenee % the close Of this seasor
I'd the course will be completed FOL
''r' summer. One hundred and FIVE
'snbers have already subscribed s50l
ith for the purchase Of the land
'.th o. u fronting on Peconic Bay.
Nr. and Mrs. William ". FleitmanI
: came here week or ten days act
take possession of the Mrs. I. /
Try cottage on Hill Street, vhicl
.fv have taken for the season.
On Monday Miss Elsa Horne. daugh
y o. Mrs. Z. ". Horne. who have
gnner home here. will be married q
u, Edward Somerv.lle Noss, Of Hew
sit, l. J.. AT 81. Bartholomew Churcl
!. New York. The bride will have he
ulisr. Mrs. Charles G. West jr., as he
erly attendant. and the best man vii
hs W. Franklin B. Voss. brother Of th'
tficsCoom.
NiW Lisa Stillman. daughter of Mr.
A.. Mrs. joseph F. Stillmsn. who are
o,,-ryirr for the season the house o.
" George " Burlirg. on Hill stree,
III Be married 70 Mr.. Henry Martir
F.lfsmrs on July %. the marriage q
sks place az S. Andrews Church or
re Dunes. A reception will follow 81
'ss Meadow Club.
Canoe Place Inn WAS opened a weel
go to-day and promises 70 be one o.
rs most attractive places for socia'
gatherings this season. The opening
cnrtr ard darce was largely attended
80 es-h nigh, there is dancing in The
te.ifoom. The inn Is delightfully."- sit
ta'ts On pecoric Bay and has access
batting.