New-York tribune., 1922-07-30
Polo Cup Finals
Begin Tomorrow
At Narraganset,
Match Will Decide Rhods
Island Trophy; Fair for
Benefit of Church ona
Of Features Of the Va,
Special Dfspatca "a n. Tv,,,,.,.

NARRAGANSETT PIER. Juiv %
Midsummer at Narrangansett Pisr e.,
the season well advanced. with @ ,aus
pect Of fully month Of eavs+- E,os- >
store ere the season begins It's arm "a
wane. Polo, however, is now the s,,ssl anosi
par excellence to focus the atte1sis 1evls
Of host Of sojourners from near .os ss's
far. The hotels are now at the b.;.taa sla
of the season, with an incoming h.. h..
arriving daily for the polo tourna,s ass. ~.
and seeking accom- odation. 'H'
The tournament opened ausDicio,.f.,
at the Point Judith Polo ClssA0ly Clns
Wednesday with large and fass;.. VI
able gallery surround ing the nolo 81.
Many motored from Watch Hill. Jass..
town, Newport, Providence and Ne, NJ
London to watch the events a, ss'
opening day. '''
The program for the week featu..s
the contests for the Rhode TsI.ss
cups and the teams and players ,%-a wsra
as follows: we're
On Wednesday Flamingo W. pedh,r
The Flamingo players we're Mr. IuI;".
Fleischman, Mr.. Arthur D. NJ, CooIan
Mr.. John A. Fell ard Mr.. G. Sn,si,'
The Dedham players we're Mr.
Almy. Mr.. Augustus T. Goodwin N,
Gerald H. Dempsey and Mr.. {. O. O.
Foster.
To-day the teams were Bryn yav
VS.. Myopia, with the following nlavsr,.
Byrn Mawr-Mr. J. B. Huff. Mr. Jo5n
w. Converse. Mr.. A. /. Smith and W. W.
G. H. Earle Sd.
Myopia-Mr. Ronald Tree, Mr. Ru,.
sell Burrage, Mr.. A. c. Burrage IT. and
Mr. F. Aver. '
On Monday the final match for III.
Rhode Island cups will be PLAYED br
the winners OF Wednesday vs.. the win.
ners of to-day.
Motoring in the Narragansett region
over the superb roads which stTstr2
for miles and miles into the pictur.
esque back country, has been one of
the chief diversions Of the last weea
and motorists from Newport, James
town, Watch Hill and New London
have invaded the region in unusuaIIv
large numb bers.
Among the social features Of the last
week at Narragans however. the
Narragansett fzir for the benefit of
the Church of st. Peter's-by-the Sea
| took precedence over all. The fair
took place at the Hotel De ia PLACE on
Thursday afternoon and evening, and
virtually all Narragansett was there.
| Mrs. Alexander Brown, of PhiIadel-
phia, as chairman OF the fair commit
tee, was in general charge Of the sams
| and practically all the women in the
/ fashionable villa colony rallied to her
assistance.
The climax came at night. when them
was a fashionable crush at the dance
| in the nerOoie of rho tOtat
A delightful out-of-doors event 0.
to-day took place at Edgewood, the
country place of Mrs. Isaac R. Robin
son, of New York, at Wakefield The
occa sion was g garden party given for
the benefit of the Visiting Nurses
Fund OF the South County A special
feature of the garden party was q song
recital by Mrs. Frederick Guthrie Gun
ningham. of Greenwich. Conn.
A company of a few congenial peo-
pie gathered this afternoon in TIE
picturesque building at Matunuck, IN
the Narragansett country. known as
the Matunuck Free Library. The &C.
casion this afternoon was the twenty.
! fifth anniversary OF the founding OF
this institution. A historical address
was made by Mr.. Edward Everett Hale,
son of the founder. whose summer
home is in this region. MI a. I.
Thomas. of New York, well known
playwright, also made ar address. lea
was served. Mrs William B. WeedeH'
of Willow Dell, presiding al the func'
| tion.
The Monday Bridge Club, at Nara
gansett Pier, of which Mrs, FRANK
Samuel, Of Philadelphia, is president, is
now an established and highly popular
institution of the resort. It's meetings
are held at the Point Judith Polo Ciuo
on successive Monday evenings WITH
various women of the club acting IS
hostesses. The full membership OF
the club is as follows: The Misses yer
trude. and Beatrice de Coppet- Ars'
James G. Blaine jr.. Philip S. P. Ran
dolph, Mr.. and Mrs. Philip 5. P Ran,
dolph jr., Enilen Randolph. Mr.. ana
Mrs. John R. Pell. Mrs. Edward !
Welsh, Mrs. Caryl Roberts, MRS: AIeA-
| ander Brown, Mrs. Thomas d. pough,
erty jr.. Mr.. Frank Bohlen, Nj anu
/ Mrs. Frank Samuel Nine. GeoFse
Poulieh, Mrs. Francis /. koplnsoD' 9
, Mrs. Richard Norris, Mrs. c. r. Naln'
wright. Mrs. j. Shipley Dixon, Mrs Al
duff, Mrs. William 7 Wright ana MT MT
I1SUIl Il. Atat4t4S. VI
Saunders P. Jones and Mrs. Sonn Sonn
Churchill, of Louisville;. MISS 9any
r. Baldwin, OF Baltimore; Mrs, j. =
Rathborne. of Harvey, La; Mrs; Joseph
Dilworth, of Pittsburgh; Mrs Ho%aru
Richmond, Mrs Rush Sturges' MTs =
Carl D. Marshall, Mrs. Ernest !; n n
Metcalf and Mrs. Rowland ha7ard' VI
Providence. :.
MIR. and Mrs. Stephen Z. Hopkins, :, p
Providence, returned TO their Wig
Melrose, on Earle's Court, during N,
last week from d motor trip to oysts,
Bay. l.. J., where they were the guesS
of Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Douoleaay.
Mrs. Irving H. Chase, of Waterouls
Conn, who has been traYehng =
Europe the last two months, sailed TO 70
day. She will come direct TO hef Fi.ls
Miramar, at the Pier, and JON ne
daughter, Mrs. James R. Shelaoh u
of Waterbury. and Mrs. Charles
Taft I'd, the latter the daughter-liin,,,iiss,'
of Chief Justice and Mrs. Ni.iisi
Taft. -
MIR. w. Plunkett Stewart, of Phiia
delphia, Joined his wife and family
Scarborough on the Cliffs to-day.
Ocean Grove Hears Noted