The New York herald., 1922-08-12
Cabaret Dinner
Gipen by Mrs. Rea
at Southampton
Entertains for Her Son, H. O.
Rea, and His Fiancee, Miss
Margaret Moorehead.

tonight in her villa on the Dunes, the
entertainment being particularly for her
son. Mr.. Henry Oliver Rea, and his
fancee. Miss Margaret Moorehead, who
are to he married on August "a. In
Watch Hill r. T., where her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Moorehead. Jr.. have
their summer home.
Mrs. Rea's guests were seated at
tables placed on the sides of the dining
room. and the foyer. while IN the spaces
left professional entertainers did some
amusing turns. Eddie Cantor. of the
Winter Garden, sang with Zeb Connfelt
at the piano. and later on kahldah
showed some of his feats In mind read
ing.
Among the guests at the dinner we're
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin w. Krech. Mr.. anu
Mrs. Duncan S. Ellsworth. Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Gallatin, Mrs. Edward Van Ingen,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph r. Diworth, Mr..
and Mrs. Goodhue Livingston. Mr.. and
Mrs. George Barton French, Mrs, Will
lam s. Scaife. Mrs. Lawrence Dilworth'
Mr.. and Mrs Rufus L. Patterson. Mr..
and Mrs William w. Wilcox, Mr.. and
Mrs P. Francis Murphy, Mr. and 4Irs.
Richard B. Mellon. Mr.. and Mrs. r..
Somerville Voss. Mr.. and Mrs.N David
Dows Mr.. and Mrs. Goodhue Livingston,
Jr. Mr.. and Mrs George S. Patterson,
Mrs Frederick Martin Davies. Mr.. and
Mrs Courtlandt Nicoll. Mrs. william
Sheffield Cowles. Jr. and Mrs. Charles
II. Sabin.
Also Misses Matilda Ellsworth. Dolly
and Katharine Kuhn. Elizabeth Kountz,
Ellen Mackay. Frances McKeevcr. Anne
Rea and Cornelia Livingston. Messrs.
George Warrington Curtis, Henry Rice
Guild. ]. Werner Scaife, Jr., f. Curtis
Perkins Louis Gordon Pooler, Frederic
Fl Coudert, Jr., Palmer D. Kountz. Pay
mond Maxwell, Lawrence Van Ingen, j.
Deniston Lyon. Eugene M. O'Neill.
Henry Rice Guild, John Ricketson, Jr.
John NJ. Schiff and James Mapes.
Many Dinner Parties.
1t was night Of dinner parties. sew
eral of which were given at the Shin
necock Hills Golf Club in advance Of
the weekly dance there. Mr.. and
Mrs. George T. Maxwel's dinner party
at the club was given for Miss Nina l..
Duryea. Among the other guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Adrian H. Larkin, Mrs.
Howard Elliott, the Duke and Duchess
de Richelieu COL and Mrs. Henry May.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Potter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph H. Rainsford. Mr.. and Mrs.
Edmund IS. Twining, Mr.. and Mrs.
Morins Hare, Mr.. and Mrs. Lyttleton
Fox and Major Lorillard Spencer.
Mr.. and Mrs. James S. LarlSin also
had dinner at the club. their guests
including Mr.. and Mrs. John Munroe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shepard Krech. Miss
Sarah Larkin, Miss Helen Hoadley.
Misses Lawrence Larkin and Frederic
A. Willis.
Mr.. Richard Lounsberry gave q din
ner at the club. Among his guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. z. Stuart Davis, Mr..
and Mrs. Harold NJ. Wall, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edmund s. Twining. Jr., Mr.. and Mrs
Harvey Wallace Shaffer, Mr.. and Mrs
William A. Larned. Mr.. and Mrs. Hor-
ace III. Work. Mr.. and Mrs. Esmond
i. O'Brien. Miss Marianne McKeever.
Miss Judith Smith, Messrs. Orson D.
Mum. w. Scott Cameron, George Leary
Jr., Angler B. Duke. Morgan J. O'Brien,
Jr.. and Malcolm Leaham.
Mr.. Silvio Villa, gave a small dinner
party for Prince and Princess Rospigli-
osi, now visiting him in Shinnecock
Hills.
1t was a shivering gallery that
watched the lawn tennis tournament at
the Meadow Club. There was far more
comfort on the veranda of the club
house than on the bleachers, which were
exposed to a strong northeast wind. 1t
was, however, an interesting gallery.
Mrs. R&lph S. Rainsford and Miss Nina
l.. Duryea came with Mrs. George T.
Maxwell. Among recent arrivals was Mr..
George Ward Wood, who came from
New York last night to join Mrs. Wood
at Ashur House. Others were Mr.. and
Mrs Duncan Ellsworth. Mr.. and Mrs.
Courtlandt NicolI. Alvin w. Krech. Mr.
I.uy.k IL,
Mrs. Julian M. Gerard, Miss Hariot Cof-
fin. Mrs. David Dows. Miss Juliana Cut
ting. Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Townsend,
Miss Anne Townsend, Mr.. and Mrs
Huntington Norton Of Oyster Bay, Mrs.
J. Sarle Barclay. Mrs. Courtlandt Dixon
Barnes. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles c. RAN
som. Mr.. Stephen Peabody. Mr. and
Mrs Alfred Z. Schermerhorn, Mrs.
Clendenin Ryan. Mr.. Anderson vaIen-
tine, Mr.. James G.. X. Lawrence, Mr..
and Mrs J. Denison Sawyer, Messrs.
Henry Sproul. Reginald Brooks and
John Newington.
Luncheon on the Lawn.
Mr.. and Mrs. william w. Wilcox
rave luncheon at their villa. the DOL
phns. for Mr.. and Mrs. Richard q.
Mellon, Mr.. and Mrs. William C. Rob-
inson and Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander
Laughlin. Jr.. of Pittsburgh, now visit
ing them. There were about sixty
guests including some of the married
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Wilcox. and
several younger members OF the colony.
It was a buffet luncheon served at
tables placed under gay colored um-
brellas placed on the lawn and there
was dancing on the verandas. Mr. and
Mrs. Wilcox are giving a dinner to-
morrow night, afterward taking their
guests to the Meadow Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Patterson re-
ccived word early this morning that a
son had been born to their son and
uaughter-in-law. Mr.. and Mrs. Moore
head Patterson. In New York last night.
The marriage of young Mr.. and Mrs.
Patterson took place last September In
I.enox. Mass. She was Miss Elsie Par
sons, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Her
bert Parsons and a granddaughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clews OF New
York and Newport
The Duke and Duchess dc RicheIIeu
arrived for a visit with Col and Mrs.
Henry May. Mrs. Joel p. Erhardt will
give a luncheon for Mrs Arthur Mur-
-ay Dodss on August 10 MT the Meadow
Club. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry w. Torney
lave sent out invitations for n dinner
AT Benedict Place on August 1s
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert lie Roy are visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. J. Couper Lord at the
l.lnsley cottage.
Dinners of tomorrow night will be
given by Mr.. and Mrs Adrian II. Lar
Lin Mr. and Mrs II Csho,x...