The New York herald., 1922-08-19
Arab Atmosphere
Marks Novel Ball
at New London
Under a Desert Tent Setting
Dancers Mingle in Gay Garb
of the Arabian Nights.

Special Dispatch to THE NEW YORK HERALD.
New LONDON, Conn. Aug. 49,
There was a record attendance at the
Arabian Nights hall held at the Girls
void this evening end the affair was an
outstanding success. Practically all Of
ter, while the ballroom was decorated
tc represent an Arab tent. An Oriental
dance by Miss Betsy Merritt Of New
York carried out the theme.
There were a large number of buffet
suppers, dinner parties and beach pic
MICS before the hell. Among the cot
tagers who entertained beforehand were
DR.. and Mrs. r. A. Lund. New York
Mr.. and Mrs. f. l.. Beard. Jr.. Flushing.
L. T.; Mrs. Lillian Fleischmann and
Julius Fleischmann.k .kJr.. Cincinnati. M.
and Mrs. e. l.. Nugent and Mr.. and
Mrs. Il. l.. Gould. st. Louis
Governor Everett J. Lake of Hartford,
Conn.,. was one of the prominent guests.
Among the New Workers were Mr.. and
Mrs. st. John Wood, Mr.. and Mrs. II.
S. Reavis. Mr.. an Mrs Erie T.. Carley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Efrcm Zimbalist. (Mme.
Alma Gluck, DR.. and Mrs. +. a. Luni.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. l.. Beard, Jr.. Mr.. and
Mrs. r. w. Bartram. Mr.. and Mrs =.
II. Alderton, Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Jud-
<ins. Mr.. and Mrs. Alva Oatman, Mr. =
T.. n. Ssson. Mr. and Mrs. ID. c. Ar
mold Mr.. and Mrs. Heaton I. Treadway.
Mr. A. ~ Tindal and Miss Betsy Mer-
ritt, Miss Eleanor Judkins, Miss Mari .
anne Conrad Mr. Ellis Heath, Miss Yer
ner Peterson. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Heath
Mr. and Mrs M. 7 O'Neill. Miss Marion
O'Neill. Mr.. Reed vreeland, Miss Janette
Shearson. Mr.. A. IL. Ramage and Mr..
John b. Burrill
Mr. and Mrs. Winchell Smith of Green
wich: Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Bullock of
Denver and Miss Glenna Collett of
Providence were among the guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Gagen of New
York were entertained by guests of the
Mabrey House. Ocean Beach, last night
on the occasion of their tenth wedding
anniversary.
Members of the Sons and Daughters
of Veterans will hold picnic to-mor-
row at Saunders Point.
Mr. and Mrs. James T.. Ncilan Of
Connecticut avenue announce the en-
gagement Of their daughter. Kathryn
Martha Neilan, to Ensign Martin j..
Bergen Of the H. S. S. Coast Guard.
Mrs. James Mitchell of Jersey City
gave a bridge at oswegatchie last night
Tor MRS. IicHIg h. Suiith VI -NtW
Rochelle.
The steam yacht Delphine. owned by
Mrs. Horace A., Dodge of the Detroit
Yacht Club. Is anchored Off Eastern
Point. Mrs. Dodge has number Of
friends from Detroit on board who
accompanied her through the Great
Lakes and st. Lawrence River for a
cruise. The party will remain here
over n week end.
Miss Grace owen of New York is
visiting Miss Elizabeth Cutler at Twin
Elms.
Miss Gladys Stone of New York Is
visiting her parents at Willow Point.
Arrivals Mt the Mohican Hotel In
clude Mr.. g. X. Thompson. DR.. and
Mrs. +. w. Renfrew. Mr.. and Mrs. r..
E. Walsh. Mr.. T.. r. Smikken, Mrs.
]. f.. Bennett. Mr.. W. @. Conley Mr..
u. r. shelton, Mr.. $. G. Kressler, Mr..
and Mrs. J. 8. Restcnbrough, Mrs
Mortimer Day. Mrs. j. s. Bcrrien. Or.
and Mrs. s. A. Smith. Mr.. George ID.
rorcoran. Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Shelf
field. Mr.. n. w. Humphrey. Mr.. G. a..
Gellham. all Of New York; also Mr..
and Mrs. ID. X. Pomfret. Richmond
Hill. l.. r.: Mr.. oliver r. Ripley. East
orange; Mr.. and Mrs. l.. q. Hartford
whitestone, and Dr. and Mrs. Charles
Browne. Princeton.