The New York herald., 1922-09-02
Many Children in
Dance for Charity
at Southampton
Juveniles Give Artistic Per-
formance for Fresh Air
Home at Resort.

Special Dispatch to THE New YORK HERALD.
SOUTHAMPTON, L. L.. Sept. 1.--Some OF
the crippled children who are cared for
in the Southampton Fresh Air Home
We're In the foremost seats in the circle
that watched this afternoon a fete de
danse for the benefit of the home given
on the lawn OF Lenoir. the summer home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus L. Patterson.
The participants were the Juveniles OF
the colony. whose interpretive dances
were performed just in front OF group
OF graceful weeping willow trees which
made an artistic background for their
costumes, which ranged in color from
the most delicate. pastel shades to the
brightest crimsons. The entertainments
which was directed byNMrs. Dana Clark
was carried out with great degree or
perfection. following weeks OF rehearsal.
The first number OF the program
presented some nature studies. danced
with bare feet by Mildred Lee. Carol
Milford, Carolyn Ryan. Helen Horsey,
Sibyl whigharn Laura Tuckerman.
Eleanor Horsey. Elsie Tuckerman. Eliza
beth and Louisine Mum. Betty Glenn
ents, Lois and Theodore Barstow, Es-
telle Livingston Minis, Betty Gerard.
Margaret Dunno and Cathleen Fox.
Solo dances In this number were done
by Doris Terhune; Nancy Lee Byers ana
Elsie Tuckerman.
"Bfrdie. Birdie" Dance
With much grace Sibyl Whigham did
a waltz to the music of Chopin and there
followed Birdie. Birdie" dance py
Constance Torney. Ruth Tuckerman,
Nancy Byers. Doris Terhdne. Katharine
Barker and Betty Clements. Whicn ue-
scribed the conversation with the featn-
cred songsters.
There was a bit OF color In The way
OF Old Pekin, danced in Chinese robes
by the Mum sisters daughters of Mr.
and Mrs. Orson D. Mum. their mother
being known to the stage as Miss Mar
garet Lawrence.
decided feature of the afternoon
was the number entitled THE Letter,
danced by Miss Phyllis Thompson. SUD
debutante, who displayed much inter
pretive talent. She wore an ls4o gown
much beruffled. over long pantaiiettes'
and she portrayed young girl VINO.
having received letter from her lover
seeks secluded nook to read IT, thei
finds its contents enraging.
The dance productive OF much merri-
ment, II Wish Could Find carrot
was done by seven boys--Angie ana
Tony Duke, Joseph Seaman. John Sin,
clair. Alan Jenkins. Harold Barker ana
Peter Prindlville--who were dressed as
Dummies.
There followed '"The Song of Youth.
with Margaret Dunno; The Snepnerd
Pipe" by the Mum sisters "tlower OF
Spain." by Theodore Barstow. and the
Magic Dolls" by Estelle Minis. Betty
Gerard and Sibyl Whigham. who acted
like mechanical dolls. Mildred Lee did
a descriptive dance, "The Huntress.
costumed after the fashion OF ancient
Greece. and there was Czech group
danced by Mildred Lee, the Barstow
sisters. Carol Milford and Caroline
Ryan.
Romp on Greenswnrd.
The final dance. participated in by
most Of the corps de ballet. was reSu-
lar romp on the greensward.
Among those in the audience We're MT.
and Mrs. Patterson. Mr.. and Mrs. Good
hue Livingston. Mrs. Phillips b. Thomp-
son. Mrs. Leverett s. Miller. Miss Flor
ence Earle johnson. Mrs. Peter B.
wyckoff, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter X. Tuck
ernian, Mrs. Grosvenor Nicholas. MRS.
Finley p. Dunno. Mrs. Elihu Root. Jr.;
Mrs Julian NJ. Gerard. Mrs. Henry May,
Mrs. James Parrish Lee. Mr.. and Mrs
Morehead Patterson. Mrs. Frederic IL.
Belts, Mrs. Thomas II. Barber, Mrs.
James Carroll Frazer, Mrs. David Dows,
Charles HAYDEN. Mrs w. w. Wilcox,
Mrs. Albert Gallatin. Mrs. Duncan Els
worth. Mrs. Delaney Kountze. Mrs.
George c. Dewitt. Mrs. Wilber Blood
good. Miss Rosalic Bloodgocd. Angler
b. Duke, who showed but few traces OF
his recent automobile accident: Mrs.
Benjamin n. Duke, Mrs. Edmund S.
Twfning. Mrs. Ten Brock Terhune.
Mrs. Stuart Duncan Preston and Miss
Janet Henderson.
Among those who will meet on Sunday
the members of the Baieleff Chauve-
Souris company in their motors and
later will take them about are Mrs. A.
w. S. Cochrane. Mrs. Clara Lee. Helen
Potter. Cornelia Livingston. Jean Pot
ter, Zella De Milhau and Agnes Keyes.
all Of whom win run their own motors.
Mrs. Rowland Allen is visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. j. ycopley Thaw.