New-York tribune., 1922-07-30
Kings Cup Races
Off MarbIehead To
Be Held Next Week
New York Yacht Fleet to
Sail Into Harbor August
8; Junior Club Opens So.
cial Season With a Dance
Special Dispatch to The Tribune


MARBLEHEAD, Mass, July %
Yacht clubs and yachtsmen alike are
anticipating the great yachting event
of Marblehead's summer festivities.
Yacht Week will begin August Z. Many
members of the Eastern Yacht Club
will sail to New York shortly to cruise
back with the New York fleet. The
fleet will arrive off Gloucester August
and will sail into Marblehead Harbor
August 8. The great day of the week
will be August 9: when the races for
was presented by King George V in
1912, is held by the New York Yacht
Club and is raced for each year at this
time. The race is open to any yacht
of any size, belonging to any of the
recognized yacht clubs. The Eastern
Yacht Club reports every room engaged
for the week, and many festivities arc
being planned for the visitors. Among
those who have reserved ccommoda-
tions are Mr.. H. NJ. Faxon, Mr.. Russell
Place, Mr.. G. H. Wheeler, Mr.. Henry
Sawsey, Mr.. Charles F. Adams I'd and
Mr.. Arthur Binney.
The Cytherea, beautiful steam
yacht belonging to Mrs. William L.
Hardness, of New York City, visited
the harbor last week
The Marilyn, houseboat owned by
Mr.. Frederick Pope, of Larchmont, N.
Y, anchored in the harbor recently.
Mr.. Seward Prosser, cruising in his
sloop, the Medora, was recent guest
at the Eastern Yacht Club.
Holt Willard, of New York, again
cruised into Marblehead Harbor on it's
return trip to Greenwich, Conn.
The Eastern Junior Yacht Club
formally opened it's Social season last
Saturday, July %, with dance Mrs.
Robert E. Stone was hostess. Among
the younger set of Marblehead present
at this affair were Miss Priscilla Roth
we'll, Miss Pauline Glidden, Miss Con-
stance Dane, Miss Elizabeth Gardiner,
Miss Constance Percival, Miss Nancy
James and Mr.. David C. Percival jr,
Mr.. Robert E. Stone jr., Mr.. Jack Dane,
Mr.. Robert Thayer, Mr.. Richard Thayer
and and Mr.. James Cunningham Gray jr.
The tennis tournament for the jun
iors began Monday. Mrs. Charles d.
Hodges is in charge, and the Juniors
are playing very good games. Mr..
Graydon Upton, Mr.. "Bunkie" Gray and
Miss Constance Dane are among the
winners thus far.
Members of the Pleon Yacht Club
enjoyed a dance at the Corinthian
Yacht Club, Tuesday evening, July %.
About q hundred members of the
Eastern Yacht Club were entertained
at a dinner dance Thursday evening.
The following members were hosts for
special parties; Mr.. ". E. Plummer,
Mr.. D. c. Percival, Mr.. c. H. Farms
worth, MIR. J. J. Phelan, Mr.. F. M.
Hussey, Mr.. B. NJ. Johnson, Mr.. G.. M.
Barker, Mr.. w. r. Schrigly, Mr.. B. D.
Barker, Mr.. L. V. Hartwell, Mr.. Abbott
Stevens, Mr.. G. F. Guild, Mr.. j. M.
Hunnewell, Mr.. Livingston Davis and
Mr.. Frederick Pope.
The Tuesday luncheons are proving
extremely popular this season. These
luncheons are preceded by lectures
given by Miss Eunice Avery, of Spring
field. The following entertained guests
Tuesday: Mrs. Theodore Jones, Mrs G,
H. Wheeler, Mrs. Edward Lowering,
Mrs. c. r. Holman, Mrs. Robert E.
Stone. Mrs. J. S. Hussey and Mrs. G.
w. Allen.
Miss Enid Wilmerding. of New York
City, is guest at the New Fountain
Inn.
Mr.. C. C. Michener, president of the
Silver Bay Association, with Mrs.
Michener and their daughter, are
guests at the Oceanside, Marblehead
Neck.
The Oceanside- also is entertaining
Mr.. and Mrs. Forest Rutherford, of
New York City. With Mrs. Rutherford
is Miss S. r. Rupley, of Pittsburgh