Evening star., 1933-08-20
Northern Resorts
Attract Society
As Season Wanes
Saratoga Is Drawing Many
for Races-Spa Is Also
Popular.

NEW YORK, August l9.-NeWpOTC,
Southampton, the Adirondacks, White
Mountains and Saratoga will be gay for
the remainder of the month. Saratoga
Is drawing more and more members OF
society each day and the Spa is be-
ginning to take on some of its old-time
atmosphere Besides the guests at the
hotels and the cottage owners. promi-
nent persons arrive daily from Newport,
Southampton and Naragansett Pier to
enjoy two or three days of the racing,
in most cases to remain over the week
end The Whitneys, the Vanderbilts,
Wideners. Primes, Dodges, Woodwards,
Bulls, Clarks, Bostwicks, Clarkes, Voss
and other racing enthusiasts are in
attendance daily and are doing much
entertaining at their homes, at the
clubs and hotels.
Newport has been gay this week in
connection with the tennis and several
large parties have been given. The
dance which Mr. and Mrs. Alexander
Hamilton Rice gave Thursday evening
was the outstanding event of the week
The dance was held in gay electrical
and floral setting, and was the first
major party at Miramar, the Rice villa,
since the entertainment for Miss Diana
Dodge. soon after her engagement to
Mr.. Frederick Martin Davies was an
nounced. Mr.. and Mrs. Davies were
among the guests Thursday at the
dance. Mrs. Rice's son and daughter
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. George D. Widen
er, who are at Saratoga for the month,
also attended the dance.
Mrs. John H. Prentice gave dance
at Belmead last evening for Miss
Adelaide Whitehouse, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs William FitzHugh Whitehouse
Hr,I,N 10 l,4 Lrl, l..
Prentice has been joined by her son-in-
law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Benja-
min Brewster Jennings, for the late sea-
son. Mrs. Scoville Treadwell gave a
dance at Cave Cliff this evening to in
troduce her niece, Miss Mary de Mumm
The dance was preceded by several din
ners. Two other debutantes, Miss Betty
Morris. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
Gouverneur Morris, and Miss Ellen
Tuck French, daughter of Mrs Living
ston French, were honored at dance
given tonight by Mrs. Skirvin Adams
at Beachmound.
Mrs. Edward " Hartford gave
dance at Seaverge tonight, being
equivalent to the tennis BAH of former
years. Mrs. Hartford has been joined
by her son and daughter-in-law. Mr.
and Mrs. G. Huntington Hartford, I'd,
for the late season Mrs. Hartford
will give dinner party followed by
music for 40 guests before the dance
and guests will come to the dance from
several other dinner parties at the
resort Miss Mary Booker Of Charles
ton, S. c., who made her. debut in
Newport last season, is with her aunt,
Mrs. Hartford.
Commodore Arthur Curtiss James
has been reelected president of the
Casino. with Mr.. William FitzHugh
Whitehouse retained as vice president,
and Mr.. Henry o. Havemeyer, secre-
tary-treasurer.
Mr. and Mrs John Bigelow Clark,
the latter formerly Miss Mimi Kountze,
have returned from their wedding trip
and are with Mr.. Clark's parents. Mr.
and Mrs. Francis Clark, at Wrentham
House. in Newport. Mr.. James H
Van Allen has been with his mother.
Mrs. J. Laurens Van Allen, for tennis
week. and Mr.. and Mrs T. Suffern
Taller, jr.. with Mr.. Tailer's mother,
Mrs. T. Suffern Taller, at her villa.
Mrs John Laurence Hutton. jr., has
organized her group of mannikins for
fashion show which will be held
August 81 at the Maidstone Club, at
East Hampton, for the benefit of the
East Hampton Settlement House. Mrs.
Frederick Kellogg Hollister is chair
man of the benefit and Mrs. John
Howie Wright is arranging the card
party.
Members of the colony who will
model Fall gowns from Paris include
Mrs. John Vernon Bouvier, Sd: Mrs.
Francis Cook, Mrs Sturtevant Erd-
mann. Mrs. Robert Schey Mrs.
Stephen Kelsey, Mrs. Clifford Mccall,
Mrs. Paul Scheerer, Mrs. Henry Clark
son Scott, Mrs. John E. Davis, Mrs
Alfred v. Leaman. 3d. and Mrs. John
N Cole: also Miss Adelaide Moffett,
Miss Jane Alcott Miss Lucille Street,
Miss Eleanor Maloney, Miss Ruth
Mofett, Miss Helen Barker, Miss Lucia
Alcott, Miss Jane Erdmann, Miss
Katherine Barker. Miss Florence Rice,
Miss Jeanne Leonard. Miss Elinor
Bronough, Miss Jane Spalding, Miss