The New York herald., 1922-08-10
Society in Newport
Buys Stock in Mem
Golf Club Project
Mrs. John N. Brown and Mrs.
@. H. P. Belmont Among
Subscribers.

Special Dispatch to THE NEW York HERALD.
NEWPORT, r. l.. Aug. 9.-Society at
Newport Is much interested in the de-
velopment OF the new eighteen hole golf
course known as the Wanometonomy,
which Is being constructed on the shores
OF Narragansett Bay few miles from
the city. among those subscribing for
shares of stock. making them charter
members. are Mr.. and Mrs Walter S.
Andrews, Mrs. John Nicholas Brown.
Mrs. Oliver II. p. Belmont. Mrs. Elisha
Dyer. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Epply. Mrs.
| William r. Hunter. Mrs. Thomas A..
Lawton. Mrs. Louis B. McCagg. Mr.. and
Mrs. Bradford Norman and Mr.. and
Mrs. Michael NJ. van Beuren.
Also Gen. James Parker. Col. Wilbur
e. Wilder. DR.. Richard v. Mattison. DR..
Harry Jennings Knapp. Messrs. John
Aspegren. Floyd e. Baker. John Mich
olas Brown. r. Livingstop Beeckman.
Milton S. Bargcr, George Eustis Corco-
ran. Stuart Duncan. Henry f. Eldridge,
Frederick p. Garretson. Lawrence Lewis
Gillespie. Robert w, Goelet. Theodore r.
Grosvenor. Edward C. knight, Jr. Regi-
nald Norman, Andrew Robeson, Kenneth
A. S. Safe, Reginald c. Vanderbilt Will
fam II. Vanderbilt and Archibald van
Beuren.
Seth j. Raynor. golf architect, is
supervising the plans for the new club.
which will be finished in time for play
next summer.
Society to-day found it good golf
weather on the two Newport links now
In use. There were many at the Coun-
try Club to participate in two events.
A bridge tournament for women was
held and a sweepstakes women's golf
event. Among those playing were Mrs.
Clarence w. Dolan. Mrs. Robert w.
Lovett, Misses Edna Barger, Ethel King.
Helen Moran and Florence Loew and
Mrs. Louis Livingston.
At the Casino there is in progress
mixed doubles tennis tournament for
young people. Miss Marian Gray and
Varick Frissel defeated Miss Edith
Colby and A. T. Gray this morning. and
In yesterday afternoons play Miss
Kathleen Baker and Mcclure Rowland
won from Miss Lilly Gushing and How
ard Cushing, g.. 81; Miss Marian
Gray and varick Frissell defeated Miss
Adele Reynal and Alexander Shaw. As.
6-3. 6--3. and Miss Elizabeth Douglas
and Gordon Douglas, Jr., won from Miss
Fanny Wickes and Fl. Howard. Ga,
6-4.
Mrs. William Rogers Morgan and
Miss Augusta Hunter are arranging
series of Neapoliten dances for the lawn
fete Friday in aid of the Home for the
Aged, which event will take place on
the lawn of the Misses Mason at Rhode
Island avenue.
The prize list for the annual Newport
Horse Show, which will take place the
last three days of August, will have
sixty-five classes this year an increase
of twenty over last. The committee.
Messrs. Henry f. Eldridge. Reginald c.
Vanderbilt and DR.. Thomas c. Ashton.
have made special rates with the Fall
River Line for horses and new stable
accommodations adjacent to the show
ring A new class this year will be for
officers in the United States service.
Lieut.. Roger Drake de Kay. u. $. NJ.
and Mrs. De Kay have returned from
their wedding trip and are at their
jamestown cottage. .,G
| Arrivals at the New Cliffs Hotel in
clude Ensign r. II. Hudson, U.HS. NJ.
and Mrs. Hudson, from Washington.
and Messrs. W. l.. Bradley and r. j..
Foster of New York