New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1922-07-31
tournaments
Keep Newport
Visitors Busy
Mrs. Barger Wallach and
Mr.. Craig Biddle Win
Mixed Doubles Event
ON Courts at Casino
Many d inner Parties
President of Clambake Club
Entertains Fifty Guests {;
Astor Vac hit Arrives
spertos ptspascA TO The r>Souns


tournaments and numerous entertain
ments IN the way OF dinners and lunch
cons gave Newport les busiest week end
Of the season. Those most prominent In
the summer colony had an opportunity
TO discuss the municipal taxation situa-
ton, which is q subject of great i'm
portance to them.
Mrs. Barger Wallach and Mr.. Craig
Riddle were the winners of the final
round Of the mixed doubles handicap
tennis tournament, the feature of the
weekend activities at the Casino, de-
feating Mrs. William G. Loew and Mr..
Edgar Leonard in we'll contested
match, 6-1, IS.
In the first round Mrs Wallach and
Mr. Biddle defeated Miss Florence
Loew and Mr.. Craig Biddle jr, 6-3,
"a. Miss Natalie Winslow and Mr..
H. Cary Morgan defeated Miss Pauline
Robinson and Mr.. James Lenox Banks
jr.. 6-3, Cd. Mrs. William Loew and
Mr.. Edgar Lonard won from Mrs.
George D. Widener and Mrs. James w.
Barney, 6--3, Ga, and Miss Dorothy
Kane and Mr.. Francis Burke Roche de-
feated Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis G. Morris.
6-3, 6-3.
Mr.. Vanderbilt Entertains
Mr.. Reginald C. Vanderbilt, presi-
dent Of the Clambake Club, entertained
more than fifty guests at a luncheon
yesterday. Eight dinners were given
last night DR.. and Mrs. Alexander
Miramar to meet Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
L. Pratt, of New York. DIR. and Mrs.
Henry Barton Jacobs entertained at
Whiteholme, Mrs. Jerome Napoleon
Bonaparte was a hostess at the Nor
rell Villa, Mrs. Robert Goelet en-
tertained with dinner on the Wilson
estate, Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt I'd
had number of guests at Gravel
Court, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Gould
Shaw I'd gave a dinner at Gull Rock,
while dinner parties at the Hill Top
were given by Mr.. G. Louis Boissevain
and by Mrs. Gustav J. S. White.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Aspegren en-
tertained at luncheon to-day at Aspen
Hall. Mrs. T. Shaw Safe had twenty at
at luncheon given yesterday Tor her
son, Mr.. Kenneth Shaw Safe, and her
nephew, Mr.. Arthur GammelL. Other
entertainments were given by MRS.
Forsythe Wickes, Mrs. Robert Goelet,
and Mrs. Clarence w. Dolan.
The prizes offered by Mrs. j. Francis
A. Clark for the Scotch foursome, 18-
hole medal play at the Country Club
yesterday were won by Mrs; Eugene
Reynal and Ogden Hammond. those
Mr.. Palmer S. Kountze; Miss Consuelo
Vanderbilt and Mr.. H. o. Havemeyer
jr.; Miss Muriel Vanderbilt and Mr.. S.
Reeves; Miss Ethel King and Mr.. Har-
old Goodwin; Mrs. c. D. Winslow and
Mr. Craig Biddle jr.; Mr.. and Mrs. G.
Whitney Carpenter; Mrs. Williams
Burden and Mr. ]. Gordon Douglas jr:;
Mrs Reginald Norman and Mr.. J. F. A.
Clark; Mrs. Louis Livingston and Mr.
Conde Mast; Mrs. Henry W. Bull and
Mr.. Bertram De M. Cruger; Miss Mary
Nicholson and Mr.. Frederick Have
meyer; Miss Florence Havemeyer and
Mr.. H. o. Havemeyer.
Nourmahal in Port
Many in the summer colony had
guests over the week end. Mr. Vincent
Astor arrived from New York on board
his yacht Nourmahal, and mad Mr. ana
Mrs. Henry Russell and Mrs. FREEING
huysen and his guests at Beechwood
MAT. Scott and Mr.. George l. Scott,
of New York, are staying with Mrs.
James s. Cushman. Mr.. Anthony L.
McKim, of Short Hills, N. Y, is at
Gravel Court as the guest of Mrs. Will
liam K Vanderbilt, End.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Cooper, of New
York. were week end guests Of Mr..
Francis Burke Roche at Elm Court; Mr..
Kenneth P. Budd, of New York, is at
Stone Villa with Mr.. and Mrs. William
Fitzhuph Whitehouse, and Mr.. and Mrs.
HI. NcVickar, of New York, are guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Goelet. Mr..
James W. Barney, of New York, is at
Mid Cliff with Mr.. and Mrs. George ID.
Widener. Mr.. and Mrs. josiah Pennlng-
ton, of Baltimore, are at Whlteholme
as guests of DR.. and Mrs. Henry Barton
Jacobs. Mr.. Lawrence Waterbury is
with Mr.. R. Livingston Beeckman at
lands End. and Mr.. Chester Aldrich, OF
New York, is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. Woodward Haven.
Favor Retaliation
Among those who attended the meet
ing at the Casino Theater yesterday TO
discuss the question Of taxation were
Mrs. Arthur Curtiss James, Mr.. and
Mrs. James S. Cushman, Miss Maude
Wetrnore, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank W.
FrueaufP, General and Mrs. Wilbur Ell
lott Wilder, Or. Richard V. Iattison,
Mrs Marsden j. Perry, Mr. and Mrs.
Marion Eppley, DIR. Henry Barton ia
cobs. Mr.. Cyril B. Judge, Mr.. Hamilton
Fish Webster Mr.. William Fitzhugh
Whitehouse, Mrs. Nathaniel Thayer
Mr.. and Mrs. Hartford Powell, Mr..
George Henry Warren and MRS. BRADY
Hartman. The summer residents in
dorsed the suggestion of Mayor Ma
y honey that there be scientific re-
valuation OF the taxable property of
Newport
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Carton, Of Chi
cago, have arrived at the New Cliffs.
Mr.. H. F. Godfrey jr. has arrived for
the week end. Mrs. L. B. Lewis and
Miss Jane Anderson, of New York, are
at the Hill Top, and Mr. Dana Pond, Of
New York, and his mother. Mrs. How
ard Pond, of Winchester, Mass, are at
the Muenchinger King.
Activities at the Art Association
during August will be numerous. From
the 1st to the 18th inclusive the
eleventh annual exhibition of paintings
and sculpture by American artists will
take place. On August 8 and there
will be an exhibition in the Cushing
Memorial by the Guild of Needle and
bobbn Craft. Mr.. H. A. Doubleday
will give talk on August 5 on the
peerage of England, and on August II
Mr. Charles Bittinger will give an
illustrated talk The Junior Art
Patrons League of America will give
an exhibition In the Gushing Memorial
from August II to &c, and on August 29
there will be the third annual costume
ball and the pageant Of The Viking.