The New York herald., 1922-08-06
First Sailing Race
Starts To-day for
Lake Placid Cup
Boating and Other Water
Sports Feature Of This
Adirondack Resort.

| Placid Yacht Club challenge cup was
| held this afternoon. The trophy is now
| held by Mr.. Charles w. McCutcheon of
New York. who is member of the COM
! mittee in charge of this seasons series.
His associates are Mr.. A. Fl. Platt, chair
man. and Mr., S. Hudson Chapman.
Water sports also were held to-day, un-
der the direction Of the regatta commit
tee, which includes Mrs. Louis +. Hall.
chairman the Misses Bahnsen, Benson
and Conway and Messrs. Carl Good.
Norton Conway and William Emerson.
Another the dansant. the second in
the series for August, was held at the
club house yesterday afternoon. The
hostesses We're Mrs William S. Benson,
Mrs Robert d. Benson and Mrs. c. w.
Emerson. BY the entertainment com
mittee. of which Mrs. A. j.. y. Warner
OF New York, wife OF the commodore OF
the yacht club. Is chairman, an elaborate
program of events has been arranged
for the balance of the season.
The latest member of the club to put
| in commission a new speed boat is Nh.
c, C. Conway OF New York and Scar
| borough. who is with his family at Camp
| Gull Rock. His new Hurry Up" Is
| equipped with an airplane motor of 125
| horsepower and develops a speed OF
thirty miles an hour
Or. Charles +. Hunt of New York.
who is here assisting Mr.. J. Hubert
Stevens, President of the Adirondack
Shrine Club, in arrangements for the
reception of prominent Shrine officials
who will attend the big Shrine clam
bake and other functions on August 10,
announced this week that the Adiron-
dacl Shrine Club has donated site for
| the erection of convalescent hospital
| for crippled children, from the several
Shrine hospitals for crippled children
| in various parts of this country and
Canada. The proposed hospital will be
clearing house for little cripples, able
to leave the other Shrine hospitals. who
will be sent here to recuperate in the
Adirondacks.
The bake, at which the movement for
the new hospital is to be inaugurated,
is to be one OF the biggest events OF
the season in the North Woods. Noble
Philip ID. Gordon Of karnack Temple,
Montreal who is a member of the com
mittee on the Shriners' hospitals for
crippled children, will be the guest of
honor.
On the evening OF August there will
be a dance at the Stevens House, the
proceeds of which will 10 to help the
movement Delegate from Mecca Tenn
pie. New York. will reach the Stevens
House on the morning of August 10.
and from there will be taken to Saranac
Lake, then to Paul Smiths for luncheon,
and then on to Rainbow Lake, where
the bake will be held. Two bands Will
&c along.
The F'arreliy camp on Lake Placid
has been leased for the balance of the
season by Mr.. and Mrs. J. 7. Twaddell
OF Philadelphia. Accompanying them
are MIR. and Mrs. ID. NJ. Pope of Chicago
and DR.. and Mrs. .Chapin Carpenter OF
Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs Leonard Schaffer OF
New York have arrived and occupy the
Reach camp on Lake Placid.
Mr.. Eddy whhhy has leased to Miss
Marjorie Hawkesworth of New York
Camp Brentwood on Lake Placid.
Mr. and Mrs John &. Wilson and
Mr.. Charles Il. Joslyn Of Pelham have
arrived and opened Camp Colburn. az
" hiteface Inn
DR.. James X. Day. former Chancellor
OF Syracuse University. has arrived with
his family at his cottage near the grave
of John Brown.
Mime. Marcella Sembrlch. who is
spending this season at Lake George.
viii be the weekend guest Of friends
AL the Lake Placid Club,
Among recent arrivals at the club IS
Rear Admiral +. f. Fletcher. Y. ;. ~.
retired who Is devoting much time 70
golf
Arrangements for the match on Au-
gust at the club between Waiter Ha-
gen, British open champion. and Joseph
Eirkwood, noted Australian golfer, play
ing Seymour Dunn. the club professional.
hn
going forward under the direction OF
Henry T. Miller of New York. who Is
Mt Lake Lodge at the club with hts fam
ily for the season.
Included In a party from the Grand
View, who carly in the week made the
ascent of Mount Whitcface. were Messrs.
Howard Zeimer, Victor Eisner. Ernest
Ellinger, y. J. Kroll, Albert Vineherg.
Edmund Well, David Feinswog. Frank
and George Gordon.
Mrs. Hugo Konlman of New York
gave one of the early dinner parties of
the week. entertaining friends at the
Doll House cottage.
Recent New York arrivals At the
| Grand View include Louis Driefus, Spen-
Ger Loubrie, Mrs. u. Llbman, Mrs. NJ. II.
Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Nathan
and Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Herzog.
Inaugurating the big events OF Au-
gust at the Stevens House will be the
| annual masquerade carnival for the bene-
fit of the Free MIX Fund, taking place
on the night OF Tuesday, August l5 On
August Is Monte Carlo night will be
observed at the Stevens House, and the
annual masquerade ball marking the
climax of the season There will take place
OH the night of August 2i.
Among those who will spend August
at the Stevens House is Miss Ina Claire.
the actress, joining Mrs. G. y. Claire
and Miss Evelyn Scotney of New York.
Joined at the Stevens House by Mrs.
Cook and Miss Muriel Cook.
Among those spending several weeks
at the Stevens House are Mrs. G. III.
Goddard OF. New York. Others from
New York recently arrived At the
Stevens House include Mrs. NJ. j. Sheehy
Miss Ann Sheehy. Miss Alice Mccarthy.
DR.. and Mrs. William T. Curtin, Mira.
Arthur Linn. Richard Linn, Mr. and Mrs.
Bernard L. Campo, Alfred King, Mr..
and Mrs. S. G. Olatt Miss Mary l..
Hentz. Mrs. J.. y. Wilson. Mrs. a. II.
Wilson. Mr. w. a. Hines. Or. and Mrs.
J. II. Davenport, Mr.. and Mrs. a. w.
Truchet and Mr.. and Mrs. y. j. Rich
| man.
Entrants In the golf club champion-
ship for women players. which started
at Whlteface Inn on Thursday, included
Mrs. william Fell Broun, Mrs. William
| Bryan Miss Florence y. Bartlett. Mrs
p. s. Russell, Mrs. J. J. Sweeney. Mrs
II. r. McGusty and Miss Eleanor
Mathews