The New York herald., 1922-07-02
Summer Resident
at Watch Hill, R.I.,
Enjoy Surf Bathing
Season of Social Events to
Open Formally July 4-GoIf
Lures Many.

Special Dispatch TO THE New YoRK HERALD.
WATCH Hill, r. l., July Although
the summer season at Watch Hill will
not open officially until the Fourth of
July. number of the cottagers have
already arrived at the resort, and tho
two principal hotels. the Ocean House
and the Plimpton, opened for the season
June Is.
The bathing houses and pavilion have
been open for the last two weeks and
over 100 OF the early arrivals are now
taking their daily dip In the Atlantic.
Although not very many changes will
be noted by the visitors this year. many
or the cottages have been repalnted and
altered and new structures have been
erected by Henry C. Rowe. Daniel +.
Larkin, Edwin C. Cove. Howard c.
Buck and Mrs. Lewis Tetlow.
The Misquamicut Golf Club. a center
of social activities. will again be man.
aged this year by A. r. Bell of New
York city. The first dinner party was
held last Saturday evening. the hostess
being Miss Eileen Fielding Jones of
Providence. r. I. The golf links have
been slightly altered since last season
and all of the green's and fairways are
now In excellent condition. the recent
rains have proved beneficial.
The Wnnapaug Golf course on the
Pleasant View road has also been put In
fine condition during the spring months
and number OF enthusiasts are playing
there daily. IL is expected that this new
course will care for the overflow from
the Misquaniicut links when the season
Is at its height
Among the personages who have ar
rived is Baron w. Il. Won Therman of
the German Embassy at Washington.
and Gov Emery j. San Souci OF Rhode
Island has secured n cottage at the
neighboring resort, Pleasant View.
The rnanagements Of the Ocean House
and Plimpton have announced that the
early bookings have been especially
heavy, ana among those who are now
listed on the hotel registers are the fol-
lowing: Mrs Richard III. Bateson and
family, Mrs. w w. TAFT. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles T.. Young and daughter. Mr..
and Mrs. w G. Brownell, Mrs. o. @.
Smith Mr.. and Mrs. n. Lester Tyrrell.
DR. and Mrs. ]. u. Given. Mrs. II. +.
Kinghorn. Mr.. and Mrs. William Nc
Laren. Gen. and Mrs. II. T. Meany.
| Mr.. and Mrs l.. w. Dommerich and
family, DR.. and Mrs. w. J. Holland. Miss
| Mercy M. Plum, Mr.. and Mrs. William
r. Affair Mrs. +. B. Anderson. Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward l.. Brevoort and family.
! Mr.. and Mrs. C. NJ. Chester, Jr, and
family. Mrs. w. II. Burgess. Mr.. and
Mrs. j. G. Dayton. Mrs. E. r. Eiche,
| George w Horton. MIR. and Mrs. III. l.
| Judson. Mr.. and Mrs. J. +. O'Rourke
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles D.
simons, Jr.. Mr. and Mrs. Francis X
Seagrst, Miss Jane Schmelzel and Mrs
$. O. Vanderpole all of New York city
Mrs. w. w. Lawrence of New York
city will occupy one OF the new cot
taees on Mlsduamicut road this season
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis II. English OF New
Haven, Conn. have arrived at theii
cottage. Bay Ridge. for the season. Mr.
English Is treasurer of the c. S. Mer'
sick Company of New Haven.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Harsen Rhoade'
of New York city have arrived at In
tercrest
Mrs. William +. Anderson and daugh
ter Mrs. Henry A. Peckham Of Albany
are at the Ocean House.
Mrs. Truman III. Newberry, wife o.
Senator Newberry OF Michigan, has ar
rived at the Ocean House. The Senator
will arrive later, and they will agalr
occupy their cottage. Red Top.
MIR. and Mrs. j. w. n. Crawford o.
New Rochelle were at the Ocean House
stephen Baker and Gerard Dahl, New
York bankers, have taken cottages. Th'
former is president of the Bank OF th'
Manhattan Company and the Bank o
the Metropolis, and the latter is Vice
president OF the Chase National.
The summer schedule OF services a
the Watch Hill Chapel were started las
Sunday. and among the speakers whit
will conduct services there this s,immo
are the Rt Rev. Herbert Shpman, y
D.. suffragan Bishop OF New York tn
Rev. Henry V. B. Darlington, u. -
Church OF the Heavenly Rest, New YORK.
and the Rt Rev James De Wolf Perry
ID. D., Suffragan Bishop of Rhod
Island.
The music at the chapel will be fur
nished by Dr. Franklin u. Lawson. so
, lolst at st. tanies's Protestant Episcopa
Church, Madison avenue, New York.