The New York herald., 1922-08-27

n E RS. OLIVER II. p. BELMONT
/ Nj gave dinner this evening at
Marble House for twenty-four
guests. Mrs. Belmont has not occu-
pied Marble House for several seasons.
and her friends this summer have
had numerous entertainments there.
4 Popularity called THE Marble Palace
this villa at Newport is perhaps the
best known Of all.
Another event to-day was the tea ana
reception given al Beacon Rock by Mr.
and Mrs. Marion Eppley, who had 400
guests. This served as a housewarming
for their new home, which they recently
purchased from Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin d.
Morgan, and which Mr.. and Mrs. Eppley
intend to make their permanent resi-
dence.
Other entertainments Of the week have
been numerous. On Monday Mr.. and
Mrs. Eppley gave a dance for the
younger set, primarily 10 meet Miss
Neville Gherardi. daughter of Capt. and
Mrs. Walter r. Gherardi, their house
guest. and Miss Mary Nicholson, daugh-
ter OF Mr. and Mrs j. Guthrie Nicholson
The salon was prettily decorated, and
there was the usual supper. On Monday
afternoon Miss Emily Burling Waite
gave another of her studio teas and
musicales. Mrs. Robert Ogden Bacon and
Mrs. Thomas J. Sem. wife of Capt. Senn,
U. S. N. were at the tables
Tuesday there was a large dinner by
! Mr.. and Mrs. James h. Duke. Wednes-
day Mr.. and Mrs. Eppley gave lunch
con for twenty-four guests. and Friday
evening Mr.. and Mrs. John c. Water
bury gave dinner followed by dancing
I bel w nd Mrs
| Woodbury. Blair also gave a dinner.
Next week there will be several enter
tainments. the largest of which viii be
the ball on September 2, given by Mr..
and Mrs. John Aspegren at Aspen Hall.
Horse show days in Newport have
always been among the prescribed
events, without which no season would
be complete. The twentysixth annual
| show viii take place this season en-
August 2S. 20 and 80. and the benefici-
airy is to be the Newport Community
| Center Association, the proceeds 10 go
toward the fund for purchasing and
preserving the historic Friends Meeting
House. One OF the novelties this year
is $3.50 cup offered by Mr.. Francis
+. Garvan for the best horse or pony in
the show.
The committee In charge consists cf
Messrs. Henry +. Eldridge, Reginald G.
Vanderbilt, Frank X. Sturgis. Alfred y.
Maclay and Or. Thomas G. Ashton. Al
ready the boxes have all been subscribed
for. Among the holders are Rear Ad-
miral and Mrs. Cameron McRae Win
slow. Mr.. B. L. Behr and Mrs Robert
Goelet. Mr.. and Mrs. William Fahne-
stock, Mr. and Mrs. James w. Gerard,
Mrs. Thomas Dckenson. Mrs. Thomas
Reed Bridges. Mr.. II. I. NJ Carpenter
Mr. and Mrs. Walter $. Andrews, Mr.
and Mrs. John Thompson Spencer. Mr..
and Mrs. Sylvanus Stokes. Jr.. DIR. and
Mrs. Thomas G. Ashton, Mr. and Mrs
Henry Clews. Messrs. Reginald C. Van
derbilt and Henry F. Eldridge. Mrs. W.
Watts Sherman. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Walters, Mr.. r. Livingston BeeclSman.
Mr. and Mrs. Forsythe Wlckes. Mr.. and
Mrs. Moses Taylor. DR.. and Mrs. Henry
Barton Jacobs Mrs. Hamilton Mex.
Twombly. MIR. and Mrs. Arthur Curtiss
James Mr. Edward ]. Berwlnd, Mr.. ard
Mrs. William Woodward. Mrs Henry A.
g. Taylor. Miss Martha C.. Goldman. Mr.
and Mrs. Lawrence Lewis Gillespie.
Cept. and Mrs. G. II. Woodward. Ad-
miral and Mrs. William S. Sims. Ms
4. Shaw Safe and Mrs. Charles l. +.
Robinson.
Horse show Box Holders.
IL
George T. Bliss. Miss Anna Sands Miss
Helen Brice. Mr.. and Mrs. John Aspe-
gren, Mr.. George X. Preston Mr. and
Mrs. r.. Hayward Ferry. Mr. Thomas
Powers. Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome y. Bona
partc, Mrs Elisha Dyer, Capt. and Mrs.
Franck Taylor Evans. Gen. and MIRA
Wilbur Elliott Wilder. Col and Mrs.
William r. Doores Mr. and Mrs. T. Suf-
fern Taller. Mrs Robert Ogden Bacon.
Mr mi AfVg fknt 81 II
Harrison Smith. Mr.. and Mrs. Marion
Eppley, Mr.. and Mrs. Ettore Romano
Fontana. Mr.. and Mrs. George Eustis
Crcoran. Mr.. Dudley Gilbert Mr. and
Mrs. Theodore Freilnghuysen. Mr. Harry
p. Holloway. Mrs. II. r. Martin, Mr. and
Mrs. Joel r. Fisher, Jr.. and Dr. and
Mrs. g. a. Simpson.
Miss Cathleen Vanderbilt, who has
been with the colony for the last three
weeks. Is now at Darien. Conn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph y. Du Barry,
who have been visiting Miss Elizabeth
$. Sands In Greenough place, have re-
turned to Philadelphia.
Mrs. Clarence w. Dolan and her
daughter, Miss Rita Dolan, who have
been at Seaweed for the summer. sailed
to-day FOR Europe. MIR. Dolan will re-
main for the late season.
With the sailing Of the Atlantic fleet
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Of the entertaining IN the colony ceased.
Each night while the fleet was here the
officers attended the various events and
formed a large coterie OF those at the
supper dances at the Hill Top Inn.
To-day there were swimming races at
Bailey's Beach for young people under
II. the prizes being given by Mr. James
Bret Stokes. Tomorrow there will be
races for adults. the prizes 10 be given
by Mr. John Aspergren. With the ex-
ception Of two cold days In the early
part Of the week the beach has been
crowded with bathers and the mat
trcsser and canoes have furnished great
sport.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvanus Stokes. Jr.. will
20 abroad In September. They will
choose some decorative features for their
new home which IS being constructed
In Washington.
Mr.. Johnston Livingston has arrived
al Pine Lodge. to stop with Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry w. Bull.
Miss Neville Gherardi and Mr.. Walter
r. Gherardi. Jr.. are stopping with Mr.
and Mrs. Marion Eppley at Beacon Rock.
Exciting Golf Match.
Golf has bcpn one OF the most In