The New York herald., 1922-07-26
Prizes Displayed
for FIOwer Sh0w
at Southampton
Sixteenth Annual Exhibition
to Be Opened Tomorrow
in Agawam Park.

Special Dispatch 10 THE New YORK HERALD
SOUTHAMPTON, N. ", July 25.-Prizes
in silver. porcelain and glass for exhibi-
tors at the sixteenth annual show Of the
Southampton horticultural Society are
now being displayed The show will be
held on Thursday and Friday in Aga
wan Park.
Among the contributors of prizes are
Mrs. George Leary, Miss Edith New
bold, Mrs. Frederick A. Snow, Miss
Edith Newbold. Miss Hegeman. Mrs.
Edwin c. Jameson, Miss Rosina Hoyt
and Miss Janet Henderson. The last
mentioned Is chairman of the commit
tee. which also includes Mines. Thomas
II. Barber, Rufus l.. Patterson, Arthur
B. Claflin. Charles G. Francklyn. Harry
Pelham Bobblns. Robert Walter. Alfred
F. Schermerhorn, Howard Townsend.
Robert NJ. Thompson. Edward p. Mellon.
Peter B. Wyckoff, Henry c. Trevor and
Charles Blair Macdonald.
The colony Is greatly interested to
learn that the marriage OF Miss Alice
Harding to Mr.. Robert Thompson Pell
will take place on September in Prides
Crossing. Mass. Miss Harding has been
here for several weeks with Mr.. and
Mrs. Stephen H. p. Pell. parents of her
fiance. She is daughter Of Mr.. Will
lam p. G. Harding Of Washington. her
engagement to Mr.. Pell having been an
nounced in Washington and New York
early in June.
Mr.. Pell is a grandson and namesake
Of Col. Robert NJ. Thompson, who with
Mrs. Thompson has for years been iden-
titled with the summer life In South
ampton. and their villa, Fairlawn. on
Lake Agawam.. is one Of the most sub
stantial here. The marriage will take
place in the Episcopal Church in Prides
Crossing. and 1t will be followed by a
reception at the summer home of the
brides hrother-in-law. and sister Mr.
aud Mrs. Frederick III. Prince. Jr.
Mrs Alexander Harvey Tiers gave a
luncheon followed by bridge to-day at
the Meadow Club for Mrs. w. Harry
Motley Of Morristown, n. j., who has
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen
Peabody at Four Acres for a week
Among the other guests were Mines
Charles r. Henderson, Edwin S. Schenck
Edmund S. Twining. George T. Maxwell
f. Clifford Potter. John Wolfe. Wheaton
Vaughan. Charles f. Mitchell. Eugene
Clifford Grace, Charles G. Francklyn and
Edward Hne Johnson.
Mr.. George Warrington Curtis sent
cut invitations to-day for fete Cham
petre which he will give on the night
OF August on his place in Captains
Neck Lane. His guests have been re-
euested to arrive well in time for the
interpretive dances Of the Morgan
dancers whose performance on a stage
TO be built on the lawn will begin at
10 o'clock. After that hour it will not
| be possible for motors to drive in the
grounds as there will be no lights
| except for those played on the stage.
Afterward supper will be served on
the lawn and dancing will follow.
Among several dinners to precede the
fete will be one given by Mr.. and Mrs
Herman Dierks at Wyndymere.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stabley G. Mortimer OF
kcowaydin. Tuxedo Park. will arrive
in a few days. and will be for the re-
| mainder of the season at Plas-Ar-Lyn.
one of the villas on Lake Agawam
owned by Miss Dorothy Schieffeln.
! MIR. Robert r. Strawbridge. Jr.. Of
!, Philadelphia after visit with Mr.. and
! Mrs. Harry w. Sage has gone to New
| port to be with his uncle Mr.. Edward
j. Berwind.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth N. Gipin Of
/! Baltimore, arrived to-day to be with
hher father Col. L. D. Tyson. at Sound
o-Sea.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stuart Duncan Preston
| gave a dinner tonight at the Shinne-
| cock Hills Golf Club
! Miss Eleanor Markell will give the
| last of a series of morning readings on
| Thursday at the villa of Mrs. P. A..
! Valentine when her subject will refer
| to famous paintings in the museums
and palaces of Spain.
| Through the efforts Of Mr.. Esmond
/ p O'Brien, the dancing pavilion for the
street fair of August has been OBJ
tanned and the men assuring the neces-
| sary funds in addition to Mr.. O'Brien
are Messrs. Charles Hayden. Leonard
| NJ Thomas. Angler B. Duke. Richard
Lounsbury, Malcolm L. Meacham. H.
Rogers Benjamin. George Leary. Jr.,
Josiah c. Thaw. Duncan 8. Ellsworth.
| Herman Dierks, and Malcolm Haywood.