Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-10

lHCluuluS EUROPE anu oouth AiiiOiiS"
in search Of recreation and surceast
from strenuous city social programs
many of the members of the smart Sc
here have transferred their interest t
Newport, Bar IIarbor and Southamp
ton, all resorts which have long beer
favored by the ultra exclusive New
York groups. and the colonies his sea
son are the largest in history,
At Newport the schedule of events
Is crowded beyond measure. with adj
ditions being announced daily. one
of the largest affairs for which plans
have been laid is the pantomime under
the direction of the Newport County
League for Animals. which will . he
given at the Casino Theater on Au
gust 5. The chief feature VIII he a
gorgeous tableau entitled The Mas
terpieces." in which colonists will de
pict famous paintings. There VIII he
so in the cast and a ballet of IS chill
dren. Mrs Lorillard Spence is III
charge of this event.
Among those who will take part in
''The Masterpiece" are Mrs. George
T. Brokaw. Countess Alfonso P. Villa,
Mrs. f. Morris de Peyster. Mrs. Wal
ter S Davidson. Mrs. Richard Hooker
and Miss Natalja Willard.
Another elaborate presentation will
he the pageant on August 10. 1t Will
he an outdoor attraction and is called
Newport in the Fashionable Sixties. y
The Newport Historical Society is
sponsor. The costume period is that
of the Civii War days. Among those
assisting Miss Katherine Cortazzo,
chairman of the committee of arrange
ments, are Mrs. r. Shaw Safe, Mrs.
Bradford Norman, Mrs. Marion Ep-
pley, Mrs Daniel E. Fearing. Miss
Amy Varnum and Miss Lucille f..
Edgar.
Mr. and Mrs. T. Suffern Taller
gave dinners at Newport Last night
and tonight for their daughter. Miss
Betty Taller, for whom a dance will
be given on July Is. Miss Romano
Bristow, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Fl. Bristow. is to make her
dinners planned by her parents.
The Navy is much in evidence at
Bar Harbor. Every entertainment
this week had strands of gold braid
woven into the program, as officers
from the visiting fleet were guests
of the colonists. A dance at the
ultra-sma swimming pavilion opened
the unusually large number of fetes.
Admiral Charles F. Hughes, COM
manderin-chief of the squadron. was
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Liv.
ingston at Far View, their palatial
Summer home.
The quota of the Bar Harbor col.
ony is completed. practically, with
late arrivals of this week Among
these were Mrs. William X. Dick,
the former Mrs. John Jacob Astor.
who leased Buonoriposo, the estate
of Mrs. Shepard Fabbri. Last year
Mrs. Dick occupied Llangoilen, which
is owned by Rev. w. Osborn Baker.
Mr. and Mrs, George w Wickersham
have arrived for their first season and
are occupying Keki-South. a Malvern
cottage. Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Pu-
liter journeyed from New York on
their yacht. Theodore Pomeroy has
Joined Mrs. Pomeroy at Great Head,
the Herbert L. Satterlee estate, which
thew have leased.
The season at Southampton, which
vas well under way with the Fourth
If July celebTation. is brilliant in
promise. Plans have been perfected
'or the forty-eighth annual invitation
tennis tournament on the courts of
he Meadow Club. The Junior horse
show and the Horticultural exhibit
ton are other events which have
aroused much interest.
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Among the innovations at South
ampton this season is the new bathing
pavilion. The building is of Spanish
type, of white stucco with tiled red
roof, and contains 1856 lighthouses.
irl, A,-ec ~
bles. lockers and willow chairs finish
ed in pastel colors.
A large lounge room. with archsd
ceiling and a large fireplace at tho ex-
treme end. faces the ocean. Leading
from the central room is a spacious
open porch. overlooking the sea, where
beach luncheons, tea or dinner will be
served. The building also con aims
sun rooms for both men and women,
dressing rooms and showers, while on
the lower floor are facilities for salt
water or electric baths and we'll
equipped kitchen. On the west court
is the mems grill, leading on to
courtyard with central fountain.
The layout of the swimming pool is
artistic. The pool, so by so
feet, is f1anked on either side by a
broad walk, over which vine-covered
trelIis runs the entire length, forming
q picturesque setting. A side-wall foun-
tain of carved marble on the third side
is surrounded by orange trees, giving
d tropical effect.
4 decidedly novel affair took place
today in the horse show at Heyday
House, the estate of Mr.. and Mrs. Jo-
seph F. Davis at Brookville. Long Is
land. 1t was an invitation show, given
by Mr.. and Mrs. Davis and their
daughter Dorothy. There were II
classes: Saddle horses over 14.2
hands: ponies not over Is hands, to
142 hands. lightweight hunters,
and middle weight hunters, jumping
contests, pairs of hunters or jumpers,
touch and go and a class for the cham
pion hunter of the show.
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September IS has been set as the
date of the marriage of Miss Mary
Esallatin Hoppin, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Warner Hoppin of
Hill, Glen Head, l.. l., and
DR.. George Craig Ludlow Of this city,
of Worcester, Mass. The
ceremony, which will unite two dis
Iinguished families, will be solemnized
In Trinity Episcopal Church, at Ros-
Iyn, L. l., at $50 O'Clock. Afterward
there will be reception at Friendship
Hill.
Miss Hoppin made her debut three
years ago. She is a anddauahter of
The late Mr.. and Mrs. William Warner
Hoppn and Of Frederic Gallatin and
The late Mrs. Gallatin, who was Miss
Amy Goelet-Gerry. Miss Hoppin is
direct descendant of Eldbridge Gerry.
oue Of the signers Of the Declaration
Of Independence, and of the Beekman
family. Another ancestor was Albert
Galiatin. one-time Secretary Of the