New-York tribune., 1922-06-04
Greenwich 'Follies'
To Outshine All
Previous Affairs
Plans Under Way for One of
Biggest Social Attractions
Produced in Connecticut:
Clubs Reopen for Season
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GREENWICH, Conn, June 3.-Plans
arc being completed for one Of the
biggest society events ever produced
and staged in Greenwich. Il will be
known as "The Greenwich Follies, an
extravaganza Of 1922" ard will be
similar 70 the successful kirmess given
here in the summer OF 1920, but with
more elaborate features. MiEs Lila
Agnew Stewart will coach the produc-
ton 70 be presented AZ the Havemeyer
Auditorium, June o. so and July !.
Mrs. William G. Rockefeller, Miss
Marie Leary and many society men and
women OF the town will have important
roles.
The several committees have been
appointed as follows: Mrs. Allen 2.
Forbes, chairman Of the general COM
mttec. assisted by Mrs. Elisha ?.
Cronkhite, Mrs. Theodore L. Pomeroy,
as vice-ehairman. and Mrs. Charles H.
Carter. treasurer.
Advisory committee. Mrs. John A.
Topping, chairman; Mrs. K. p. Cronk-
Mite, Mr.. T. L. Pomeroy, Mr. Albert "
Johnstone. Mr.. u. J. Fisher. Mr. 2.
Dimon Bird and Mr. Clifford D. MAJ
lory.
Music committee, Mrs. Walter "
Bennett. chairman; Mrs Durani
Cheever. Mrs. Anson /. Clark. Mrs.
Joseph II. Hunt. Mrs. ". V. c. Ruxton
and Mrs. William Hodge.
Tickets and trafie. Mr.. Francis Kis-
sam Brown, chairman. Decoration and
lighting. Mrs. Luke Vincent Lockwood
chairman. Building committee. Mr
Theodore z. Blake, chairman; Mr.
Joseph P. Crosby and Mr. John Maher
Properties, Mrs. Francis Kissam Brown.
Publicity. Mrs. William Hodge. chair
man; Mrs. :. W. Packard. Mrs. 7. L.
Pomeroy. Dance ehapeTon commit
tee. Mrs. Frederick K Rupprecht. chair.
man. Programs, Mrs. T. L. pomeroy
| The proceeds OF the AFFAIR will be de.
voted 70 the Greenwich Hospital fund
Memorial Day was observed with
| many social activities at the clubs
hotels and private residences. and Il
really marked the opening Of the sum
mer season here.
In the grot.o o. the Edrewood I'm
the French Bulldog Club Of America
held a dog show. which was largely
attended by society people. The entry
was an unusually large one. some Of
, the fnest breeds OF French bulldogs In
kUr NVANkIl utlNK
The Indian Harbor Yacht Club ven,
into commission az noon. and during
, the day there were races among the
Arrow and Indian Hsrbor one-design
yachts. with dinner-dance in the
evening for members and their friends
The Riverside Marine and Field Club
served in the ballroom in the evening
Fr.NN Il - do
- the Greenwich Country Club and
Sourd Beach Golf ard Country Club
there were golf matches. dinners and
dances. on Monday night the hrst
dance o. the season vas held al the
country club. Tennis. baseball, squash
snd other outdoor sports occupied tire
attention OF the Field Club members,
and there were numerous dinner par
.ies. In the several hotels special din
ners. dances and other festivities we're
enjoyed.
Edgewood Inn. which opened the
ment Of Miss Louise Edwards and
Miss A. VI. Golan. had a large number
OF guests booked over the week end
Rev. F. ". Crowder o. All Angels
:
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward ". Hale. Mr. and
Mrs J. 2. Edwards. Mr. and Mrs. c. z.
Dunbar. Mrs. Knapp, Mrs. Henry Cam
mann. Mrs. Mathey Edwards Hewitt.
Mr. and Mrs. George B. Corsa. Mr. and
Mrs. A. p. See, Mrs. John II. Selms.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. r. Kingsbury. Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Z. Morgan. Miss Diekin-
son. Miss ". =. Clarke. all OF New
York. and Mr.. and Mrs. Dexter swaney
o. Brooklyn.
The Greenwich Inn opened for the
season to-day With a large number Of
guests registered for the season. Miss
Jane Dormsn again .s the manager.
Many improvements have been made
n ;he Inn and about the grounds. A
dance az the Crossvays tonight at
traeted not only the guests bat mem
bers o. the summer colony in large
numbers
Stopping AZ the Piekwiek Arms Ho,el
over the holiday were Governor and
Mrs. Everett J. Lake. OF Hartford: Mrs.
Lila Arrew Stewart. New York; Mr.
aad Mrs. G. X. Macdonald, woodstoek.
Canada; Mrs. Grace 2. MacGregor.
Pasadena. Calf: Mrs. b. ". Holder. Of
Hartford. Xr N T.rsu u.~%f. Z \.