The New York herald., 1922-07-15
Mr.. Roosevelt
Reaches Newport
by Hydroplane
Secretary Makes Inspection Of
Torpedo Station and Is Guest
at Dinner Party.

Special Dispatch to THE New York HnzAIp
NEWPORT. r. z. July 14.-Asststant
Secretary of the Navy Theodore Roose-
velt arrived by hydroplane to-day. COM
Ing from New London. He was accom-
panied by one time Gov r. Livingston
Beeckman. Two navy planes accom-
panied them on the flight and they
landed in the inner harbor. They went
to the torpedo station and after a short
Inspection by the Secretary they we're
met by Mr.. Beeckman's speed boat Shark
and taken to Lands End. where the Sec
retary will be the guest of Mr.. Beck
man over Sunday Tomorrow morning
Mr.. Roosevelt will have reception for
the city officials and members Of the
Chamber Of Commerce.
Mr.. Beeckman. Secretary Roosevelt
and his aid, Lieut. Commander Lee p.
Warren. were among Mrs. James B.
Dukes dinner guests tonight.
To-day was a gala one for society at
this resort. and in spite Of the rain In the
early hours the entertainments and
sports went right on during the after
noon.
One OF the pleasing events of the az
at Honeysuckle Lodge by Mr.. and Mrs.
T. Suffern Taller for their young daugh-
ter. Miss Betty Taller, to celebrate her
twelfth birthday. The children about her
age look forward to this entertainment
each year. From 5 to there were
games. music. motion pictures and re-
freshments. A unique feature on the sup
per table was a dolls house modelled
after Mr.. Tailer's fishing club. The
guests were Anne Sims. Kitty Wickes.
Lily Gushing. Adelaide Whitehouse Olive
Whitman. Sarah Woodward. Natalie
Kountze, Cornelia ard Alice Szechenyi.
Doris Duke, Diana Dodge and Winifred
Loew. The birthday cake was filed with
favors.
Miss Fanny Johnston gave a luncheon
to-day Dinners were given by Mrs.
Forsyth Wickes. Mr.. and Mrs. Stuart
Duncan Stuart and Mrs.NJ. Francis A.
CLARK.
Mrs. Eugene S. Reynal. Miss Adele
Reynal and Mr. Eugene Reynal. Jr..
joined the colony to-day and are at
Pinard Cottage No. 5.
Miss Marguerite Caperton, daughter
of Rear Admiral and Mrs. William B.
Caperton. came from New London and
is visiting in the villa colony.
Mr.. James w. Gerard Joined Mrs.
Gerard at Fairlawn. He and Mrs.
Gerard registered at the Casino. Others
registering there were Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward r. Carr from Washington. Mr..
and Mrs. Theodore A. Havemeyer. and
Capt. NJ. G. ST. c. Wallace from Scot
land. who is stopping at the Curley
cottage.
Mr.. ]. Armstrong Chaloner of New
York Is at the Muenchinger King for
a few days. Mr. Cyril II. Hatch has
Joined the colony for visit.
Among those at the Curley cottage
are Capt H. B. Price, U. S. NJ. and
Mrs Price. Commander and Mrs. Ralph
p. Hanson and Mrs. A. lie Barber from
New York.
To-day being the French national
holiday the grave Of Chevalier de
Tourney. in old Trinity Church yard.
was decorated with wreath by Mr.
B. l.. Henin in tho name of the French
Embassy.
Miss Julia Berwind. who has just re-
turned from abroad, will arrive at the
Elms tomorrow. She will be Joined
by her brother, Mr.. Edwin ]. Berwind,
about the middle of August. ekt
Mrs. Barger Wallach returned from
Providence. where she has been attend
ing the tennis tournament at the Aga
wan Hunt Club. Play In the women's
tournament at the Casino here will be-
gin Monday and the competing women
will be announced tomorrow.
Commodore Arthur Curtiss James re-
turned from New York this morning
on board his steam yacht Aloha.