The New York herald., 1922-08-06
All Southampton
Prepared to Greet
Tournament Stars
Foremost Tennis Players VIII
Compete at South Shore
Resort This Week.

the Street Fair, all the MEM
bers OF the summer colony are now
looking forward to the coming Of the
lawn tennis champions whose pres
ence will make next week one of the
busiest of the summer.
For many years the tennis tourna-
ments at the Meadow Club have held
the ATTENTION of the lovers of that
sport, and long before tournaments
were of such frequent occurrence,
Southampton divided honors with
Newport There is sure to be a big
gallery for each day of the playing.
which begins next Monday, and the
onlookers will come from nearby places
on Long Island as well as from New
port, via Sag Harbor.
The hospitality of Southampton is
proverbial and the crack players viii
be quartered in various villas through
out their stay, as the hotels OF the
place are filed with their regular sum
mer clientele. Privileges of all the
clubs have been extended to all the
players and doubtless some of them
will find time for games of golf on the
links of the two clubs here.
| Among the players OF note who al
ready have accepted the invitation from
the Meadow Club are Herbert l.. Bow
| man. Leonard Beekman. William
| Crocker. Carl Fischer, j. Brooks Fenno,
Jr s. W. Feibleman, Henry Rice Guild.
Francis r. Hunter. Samuel Hardy. Fred
| erick c. Inman, Hugh G. kelleher. Rob-
ert lie Roy. Lieut.-Col William y.
| Larned Edward T.. Larned, Theodore
Roosevelt Pell. Dean Mathey BeInon $.
Prentice, Vincent Richards. s. Howard
Voshel Charles Wood and Arthur
Yencken. or the British Embassy The
noted japanese players. Shirnizu and
Nashio. also are coming. and California
will be represented by Robert and How
ard kinsey, James Davies, Richards
Hinckley. and Philip Neer.
No Special Entertainments.
There evidently has been expressed a
desire on the part OF many Of the play
ers that special entertainments should
| be dispensed with, as they might inter-
fere with their playing. In years past
several large luncheon parties were
arranged for the visiting men, but none
are in prospect for next week. The pro-
l posed dance by Mr.. and Mrs. George
/ Leary at Hawthorne House. on August
IL. has been given up. but some of the
players will be entertained there during
i their stay. For those who desire 10
attend. there will be the usual dances
at the Shinnecock Hills Golf Club and
\ at the Meadow Club, Friday and Satur-
l day nights OF next week, and next Sat
\ urday night Angler Il. Duke will give
ball at the Shinnecock Hills Golf Club.
invitations for which were sent out last
! "Wednesday.
Among the visitors recently arrived
are Mr.. and Mrs. Henry White. who
came from Elm Court in Lenox. Mass,
70 be with Mr.. and Mrs. Goodhue Liv-
ingston. a dinner for them Will be
I given Tomorrow night at Lenoir by Mr..
and Mrs. Rufus l.. Patterson. Mr. and
Mrs. Charles +. Mitchell are entertain
Il ing Nine. Alma Gluck and her husband.
Efrem Zimbalist. who came here in time
to help at the fair. They are having a
! luncheon for their talented guests to-
morrow at Fieur de Lys. Mrs. Nina
| Larey Duryea, who did much relief
work in France and Italy before and
after the war. has come for n visit with
I Mr.. and Mrs George r. Maxwell
\ Among those giving dinners next week
IS Mrs. George 9. De Witt. who will
have ono next Friday night for Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Delano Weekes. who win
come from oyster Bay for visit at
Nighbrink. Mrs. De Wits villa. at the
end Of Lake Agawam Mr.. and Mrs.
Edwin 9. jameson are giving a dinner
on the night Of August II.
Gave Cabaret Dinner.
Something unique in the way of cntcr-
tanning was the cabaret dinner which
Mr.. and Mrs George Barton French
gave last Saturday night at Darena for
Mrs. William y. Scaife and Mrs. Law
renee Dilworth. who, In addition IA
being the chief guests of the evening.
We're the entertainers as well. There
are few professional singers more pro-
ncient than Mrs. Scaife and Mrs Dill
worth who sang plantation melodies
and popular songs Of the day 10 their
own piano accomplishments. After the
dinner Mr.. and Mrs. French took their
/ guests TO the dance at the Meadow Club
\ Among them were Mr., and Mrs Joseph
X. Dilworth Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall j.
Dodge. Mr.. and Mrs. David Dows. Mrs.
Frederick Martin Davies. Mr.. and Mrs.
Phillips y. Thompson. Mrs. T.. A. Valen-
tine, Miss Louise y. Willard, Mrs II
Morrison Carnegie Signor Guido Sabetta'
Acting Charge d'Affaires of the Italian
Embassy Miss Margaret Wheelwright.
Pr. Frederick Newhall Wilson. MIR r~red-
eric Potts Moore and DR.. Joseph $.
l Whcclwright
Mrs. Alexander Harvey Tiers and her
young son, q. Harvey Tiers, started
Thursday on a motor trip TO san Fran
cisco. Via the great lakes and Yonow-
stone Park, III 4 rather unconventional
way. Attached 70 their touring car was
trailer, which IN reality Is q miniature
hotel fitted with beds, kitchen cauiu-
ment and many other things that viii
add 70 their comfort en- route. sfrs
Tiers and her son expect 10 be gone si,
weeks and they viii return. via sns
Panama Canal. 10 he for while al.
A-weei-y-Moor the Tiers villa on the
| Dunes
The night Of September Is being
reserved for an entertainment 10 bo hold
IN the Parrish Museum for the benefit
Of the Rogers Memorial Library 10 raise
the funds necessary for the maintenance
OF that institution during the coming
winter. The library is complete with It's
collection Of books of wide choice and
it's reading as wcll rs valuable works
of reference. The library Is Of great
advantage not only 10 the permanent
residents Of this place but 10 those who
arc here for the summer only. II Is not
possible at this time to announce the
nature Of the entertainment, which will
be musical.