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to a in as a is He well Bradley man- other Ave- and has to as a BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE, NEW YORK, SUNDAY, AUGUST 9, 1936 Local Residents Active in Events Taking Place at Out-of-Town Resorts -Parties Given at Westhampton Beach; Brooklynites Active in Festivities There Next Week Special to The Eagle Westhampton Beach, Aug. 8-Mrs. Gardiner Conroy, who has recently been appointed member of the World's Fair Commission by Governor Lehman, and Mr. Conroy, will be among the guests at the buffet luncheon which Mrs. Warren Jervis will give tomorrow for her weekend visitors, Mr.

and Mrs. W. E. Caten of Dayton, Ohio. Others the party will Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Baldwin include. Baldwin is president of the Quogue Field Club), Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dalzell, Mrs.

William Cochran, Dr. William Conningham, Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Van Ness, Mr.

and Mrs. G. Ross McKee, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Cruse, Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Smithers, and Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Richardson. Many Brooklynites have been participating in the cruise of the Great South Bay Yacht Racing Association.

Among those will return tonight are John Jacob Westerman his brother, David Westerman: and Harry E. 1 Post and. Meisiahn, Theodore B. Conklin, and Neil Froeb. Other Westhampton Beach Summer colonists who took part in cruise week were Miss Ruth Nash.

daughter of the president of the Country Club, Harold R. Medina John J. Atwater Wesley Phillipson, Reeve Bowdoin, and Harold Halsted. Charles E. Potts of Brooklyn was one of the judges.

The Country Club has a full calendar for the forthcoming week in which many Brooklyn Summer residents will participate. There will be a woman's golf tournament on Tuesday, with Mrs. Harold Halsted as chairman. On Wednesday the junior championship race will take place at the Yacht Squadron on Moriches Bay. The men's golf championship qualifying round for the President's Cup will be held on Saturday.

In the afternoon an invitation race and the third chamrace of the August series pionship, run at the Yacht Squadron, as usual under the management of Frank D. Gould. Captain and Mrs. William Miley of the Canal Zone will be the honor guests at a clam bake to be held tonight by Mrs. A.

L. Hanson, whom they are visiting. Among the guests will be and Mrs. Ralph Waldo. Mrs.

Louise Hallock, Miss Georgia Keller, Dr. Donald Keller, Miss Katherine Low, Captain and Mrs. Robert Guard of West Point, Rufus King, the writer; William Rochester, Mrs. Myron Reynolds, Mrs. A.

T. King, Mrs. George Donald and Remsen and Allen Donald. The next meeting of the Westhampton Garden Club will be held on Monday at the home of Mrs. Charles E.

Potts. On Thursday Alexander B. Gale of Seafield Lane had the Garden Club in for tea and to inspect his beautiful gardens. Ex-Governor and Mrs. Alfred E.

Smith arrived at their Canoe Place Inn cottage on Thursday. Others occupying cottages at Canoe Place are Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Colton and Mrs. Paul G.

Brown. Robert McCoun, son of the Frederic H. McCouns, has arrived in Germany with a party of men from Williams College. He will attend the Olympic Games. On Tuesday night will be given the next Junior Assembly Ball under the direction of Mrs.

Frank Trowbridge Bailey. Mrs. Natalie Balcom, mother-inlaw of the former Millicent Rogers. is in residence at her Summer home here on Dune Road. Mr.

and Mrs. Robert W. Milbank have as their house guests Mr. and Mrs. Hampton Leed of Scarsdale.

Miss Anne Leed is visiting Miss Constance D. Milbank, who gave a dinner for her preceding the Junior Assembly Ball. Mrs. Jonathan Peterson, Mrs. R.

N. Baylis, and Mr. and Mrs. Patrick S. MacDwyer will entertain guests at the regular Sunday night buffet supper at Hampton Inn.

Among the recent registrants at Hampton Inn are Mrs. Frank Crowell, Mr. and Mrs. G. M.

Corran, Mrs. E. Dunn, Mrs. John C. Laite and Mrs.

Robert L. Jamor. John Hooker Mooers is expected at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Burcher on Dune Road.

William Burcher, editor of the Westchester County Young Republican, addressed the Republican Club here on Tuesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Lucius H. Beers are spending August at Pass Creek Ranch in Wyoming.

They made the trip there by airplane. Mrs. George Frederick Brackett and George Frederick Brackett Jr. are visiting Mrs. Livingston Fountain.

Mr. and Mrs. Philip L. Kelser of 65 E. 55th Manhattan, formerly of 726 Ocean Ave.

returned on the Manhattan of the United States Line on Thursday from a two months vacation in Europe. Mrs. Kelser is the former Miss Barbara Exton. Brooklyn Residents Active In Lake Mohawk Events Brooklyn people are participating In the many activities at Lake Mohawk, Sparta. N.

J. Miss Elaine Thavenot, daughter, of Mr. and Mrs. Charles V. Thavenot of 2809 Bedford Ave.

heads one committee for a Mardi gras night be sponsored at the Country Club Sunday by the Junior Club. Her brother, Charles Thavenot is chairman of another committee for the affair. With several expert swimmers from Lake Mohawk he participated swimming meet Friday at Beach. N. J.

Mr. Thavenot ager of the Mohawk team. won prizes in water sports field events held at Lake Mohawk Gerald Young. son of Mr. Mrs.

Albert F. Young of 2518 nue M. is distinguishing himself with his sailboat, Youngster the vacht races held each Monday. He also participated in sports events. He will serve on A committee for a Nautical Night be held on Aug.

22 under the auspices of the Yacht Club, Mrs. George Knott of 1082 E. 24th St. 15 A committee in charge of a fashide show to be held Aug. 19.

East Hampton Horse Show Center of New Attractions As Dance Ends Tennis Week Special to The Eagle Long Island Society East Hampton, Aug. 8 -Tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock, "Ballet Caravan," a group of this ballet, dancers from the Metropolitan Opera, will be seen at the estate of Mrs. Lorenzo E. Woodhouse on Hunting Lane, for benefit of the Smith College Scholarship Fund. Mrs.

Dwight Whitney Morrow is honorary chairman of the benefit, while Mrs. Thomas Jefferson Mumford heads a group of East Hampton women taking an active part in preparations for the event. The annual tennis dance was given tonight at the Maidstone Club as climax to the week of gayety marking the annual women's invitation tennis tournament. Among other affairs that have been given for the 32 visiting tennis stars are a dinner for which Mrs. William H.

Woodin was hostess, and a backgammon tournament at the Maidstone Club. Next week-end, the 12th annual Horse Show will be the principal event. An outdoor luncheon at the Riding Club of East Hampton on Pantigo Lane is being planned for Saturday, between Horse Show events; that committee is headed by Mrs. Francis Newton. On Saturday night, the annual Horse Show dinner will be held at the Maidstone Club; Mrs.

Robert Schey, Mrs. Robert Appleton, Mrs. William C. Morgan, Mrs. Dudley Roberts and Mrs.

Harry Hamlin are the committee for the dinner. Today the annual Southampton MANY PATRONIZE BENEFIT Mrs. Hugh Copeland, general assisted by Mrs. Carroll and Mrs. Arthur J.

Rykert Sinnott, co-chairmen for the mid-Summer card party for St. Patrick's Church, Bay Shore, to be held at the Blue Stocking Club Inn, Merrick Road, Babylon, tomorrow, announces additional patronesses for the party. They include Mrs. John B. Baxter, Mrs.

Henry A. Anderson, Mrs. Leslie J. Ekenberg, Mrs. Ann B.

Bennett, Mrs. John Maillie, Mrs. William J. Heffernan, Mrs. Alphonse Shelare, Mrs.

Maximilian Trunz, Mrs. Albert Liell, Mrs. Harry Chapman, Mrs. Charles W. Frieman, Mrs.

William Reichert, Mrs. Edward F. Smith, Mrs. Edward Parker, Mrs. John 'J.

Hagerty, Mrs. George Copeland, Mrs. Martin O'Neill, Mrs. Bess Reilly, Mrs. Barth Tiernan, Mrs.

Peter B. Hanson, Mrs. William Conran, Mrs. Stuarte Plante. Miss Helen Hanson, Mrs.

John Gillies, Mrs. Francis Leahy, Mrs. Alfred Hoffman, Mrs. John Fauth, Mrs. Frank Watkins, Mrs.

Robert Kiernan, Mrs. Andrew Haire, Mrs. John Flahive, Mrs. William E. Edmonds Mrs.

Alonzo McLaughlin, Mrs. James Stefano, Mrs. Lester Klein, Mrs. Joseph Purdy, Mrs. James A.

Doherty, Mrs. Harry Burtis, Mrs. Matthew Abruzzo, Mrs. Thomas J. O'Connell, Mrs.

Frank Taintor, Mrs. Stanley Fisher, Mrs. Andrew Walsh. Mrs. James McAllister, Mrs.

Paul Cuddihy, Mrs. Joseph Cunningham, Mrs. Val Fendrick, Miss Anna McDevitt, Mrs. John Strassel, Mrs. Peter P.

Smith, Mrs. William G. O'Brien, Eugene Moran Mrs. Joseph S. Baldwin, Mrs.

Paul Slattery, Miss Helen Collins, Mrs. E. Laurence McCoy, Mrs. William Clem, Mrs. Harry T.

Woods, Miss Agnes Reilly, Mrs. Lola Reynolds, Mrs. Arthur Lethbridge, Mrs. Frank McCurdy, Mrs. John Blair, Mrs.

Edwin Dowling, Mrs. Walter Coakley, Mrs. Wilfred Donnelly, Mrs. Daniel Finucane, Mrs. Walter Drennan, Mrs.

David Hogan, Mrs. Thomas Watson, Mrs. Leo Guilfoyle, Mrs. John Hayden, Mrs. Davison, Mrs.

William Breen, Miss Jane Glacken, Mrs. John E. Biggens, Mrs. Raymond Crowson, Mrs. George Prager, Mrs.

Charles Parker, Miss Kathryn Clark, Miss Elizabeth Clark, Miss Sally Newland, Mrs. Logan Phillips, Mrs. Caroline Samson, Miss Katharine Larkin, Mrs. Howard Blake, Miss Loretta McTiernan, Mrs. Herbert Fett, Mrs.

John Stanton and Mrs. Harry Russell. GRESSER-KELLY WEDDING PLANS Miss Eleanor Ann Gresser, daughter of Special Sessions Justice and Mrs. Lawrence T. Gresser of 89-19 187th Place, Hollis, and Shelter Island Heights, has completed plans for her wedding to Albert Charles Kelly, son of the late Mr.

and Mrs. Michael R. Kelly of 350 E. 32d Brooklyn. The wedding will take place Sept.

9 at 9:30 in the morning at the Church of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Jamaica. The Rev. John S. Gresser, uncle of the bride-elect, will officiate. A nuptial mass will be sung by Father Gresser, with Father William McLaughlin of Bellerose, cousin of the bridegroom -elect, aS deacon, and Father Fergus Fitzsimmons of the Franciscan Order of St.

Bonaventure College as sub-deacon. A reception and wedding breakfast will follow at the Pomonok Country Club in Flushing. Miss Gresser will have her college roommate, Miss Marie Gallagher of Pittsburg, a maid of, honor. The bridesmaids will be Miss Kathryn Kinney; Miss Marguerite Kelly of Brooklyn, sister of the bridegroom-elect; Miss Mary Jane Clarke of Pittsburgh, and Dorothy Pyne of Brooklyn. "Edward Kelly Pittsburgh, as maid of honor.

Edward Kelly will serve as his brother's best man. The ushers will include James Gresser, brother of the bride-elect; Charles Stone. Norman Rahill, Howard Carlin, Andrew Tully and Dr. John Miss Gresser, a granddaughter of the late Borough President Lawrence Gresser, was graduated from Our Lady of Wisdom Academy, Ozone Park. and received her degree of Bachelor of Arts in Home Economics at Seton Hill College, Greensburg, Pa.

Mr. Kelly attended Brooklyn Prep and Fordham College and Fordham Law School. He is a member of Delta Theta Phi Fraternity and is an attorney associated with the firm of McGuire McGuire of Manhattan. Horse Show attracted East Hampton Summer residents. Mr.

Harvey Ladew, M.F.H., of the Hartford Hunt Club at Monkton, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Robert Appleton this weekend here, and judging at the Southampton show. Judges and the Horse Show committee were entertained at dinner last night at the Meadow Club by Mr. and Mrs.

T. Arthur Ball. At. the Devon Yacht Club today, Theodore F. Talmage of Brooklyn, with his Star Class boat Dice, was one of the contestants in the TwentyFifth Anniversary Invitation Race there, in which yachtsmen from the Shelter Island and Hampton Bays clubs took part.

Others representing Devon in the Star Class race were Edward McGrath, Patrick O'Gorman, Gorham Godwin and William Hutton. Representing Devon in the knockabout race were Suzanne Potter, Frank Carr, W. Geoffrey Kimball Nancy Hendrix and Curtis Jones. There was also a dinghy race. Tomorrow members of the Junior Devon Yacht Club will go on their annual Block Island cruise.

The 40 boys and girls will be taken by Fleet Commodore Ogden M. Edwards, Vice Commodore Harry L. Jefferys, Rear Commodore Dickson B. Potter, and Clifford R. Hendrix, on their yachts.

Officers of the junior club are Paul Devine, commodore; Edward McGrath, vice commodore; Curtis Jones, rear Clifford Hendrix, fleet captain; Prank, Carr, captain of the Port Watch, John Sawyer, captain of the Starboard Watch. A notable art exhibition is now on view at the two larger Guild Hall galleries; Francis Newton, Miss Ruth B. Moran, William J. Whittemore, and Hamilton King are the Guild Hall art committee sponsoring the exhibition. Paintings by famous artists, many of whom are now living on Long Island, or have lived here, include the work of Childe Hassam, R.

Sloan Bredin, George Elmer Browne, Emil Carlsen, Bruce Crane, Arthur B. Davies, Gordon Grant, Ruger Donoho, Frank Vincent Du Mond. Walter Farndon, Leon Gaspard, W. Granville-Smith, Howard H. Hildebrandt, Paul King, E.

Bernard Lintott, Irving and Gladys Wiles, Hamilton King, Richard Newton Henry Prellwitz, Frederick J. Waugh, Albert Sterner, William J. and Helen Whittemore. Opening at Clinton Academy on Tuesday, to continue for one week, is an exhibition of flower paintings and house and garden paintings by Miss Ruth E. Morse of Boston and Camden, S.

who is Summering at Amagansett. Among the local scenes Miss Morse has done are the homes of Mrs. George Roberts. Mrs. Lorenzo E.

Woodhouse, Mrs. Stephen Cummins and Mrs. W. S. Jenney.

On Tuesday the Women's Republican Club of East Hampton will give a luncheon at the Maidstone Club, as the opening of their precampaign activities. Mrs. William A. Taylor is president of the club; on its executive committee are Mrs. Thomas J.

Mumford. Mrs. Victor Harris, Mrs. N. A.

Campbell and Mrs. Harry L. Hamlin. Surrogate Leon Howell of Nassau County will speak at the open meeting which will follow the luncheon, which is also open to the public, proceeds going to campaign funds. On Tuesday afternoon, Sept.

1, a fashion show, bridge and tea will be given at the Maidstone Club for benefit East Hampton Neighborhood House. Mrs. Louis Faugeres Bishop Jr. is chairman for the benefit, an annual affair for which Mrs. Frederick K.

Hollister was chairman years. Saks-Fifth Avenue will present the fashion show, in which 25 matrons and young girls from the Summer colony will act as mannequins. Last night in the Guild Hall Theater, a large audience saw the performance of "Noah," the third play to be presented this season by students of the Studio of Acting. Among those present were Mrs. George L.

McAlpin, Mr. and Mrs. Olney B. Mairs, Mrs. William H.

Woodin and her granddaughters, the Misses Anne Harvey and Nan Miner; Mr. and Mrs. William Carter Dickerman, Mr. and John Adams Mayer, Mrs. Philip Ruxton, and Mr.

and Mrs. A. Wallace Chauncey. Quite a few rentals have been made for the latter half of the season here. Mr.

and Mrs. Edward L. Kelly of Brooklyn have Mrs. David Fithian's house on Buell Lane; Mr. and Mrs.

Robert E. McCormic, who were with Dr. and Mrs. Dudley Roberts, are now occupying the Craig house. Mrs.

Holland McKittrick, Josiah Lasell 2d, Connor Lawrence, Malcolm Mackay, Charles Watson 3d, Mrs. Jay Carlisle Jr. are other late arrivals. South Shore Tercentenary Plans Progressing; Personals The forthcoming South Shore Tercentenary festivities, to take place at the historic Tryon Hall and old Fort Neck, Harbor Green, Aug. 20, 21 and 22, are arousing keen interest in the Nassau Shores Colony.

Mr. and Mrs. John T. C. Waters.

who are on the committee in charge of the pageant and ceremonies, will participate dediothere cation of old Fort Neck, to take place on Aug. 22. Mrs. Malcolm Ormsbee, also a member of the pageant committee, and Mrs. Donald Oliphant will assist at the ceremonies.

Walter Barker of Harbor Green is to be in charge of the parade, which will be a feature of the celebration. Many parties are being planned for the Tercentenary days, Dances and cocktail parties at the Nassau Shores Country Club, in addition to the round of private entertainment, promise one of the gayest weekends the South Shore has ever known. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bertell and their daughter Norma have returned to their home here following an extended visit at Woods Hole, Mass.

and Edward S. Gilson and Alan Lemon departed by boat for Nova Scotia. They will motor through Nova Scotia and Cape Breton Island. Mr. and Mrs.

Theodore O. Kuester of Harbor Green left last Wednesday for a motor trip to Yellowstone and the Grand Can- Colonists Give Southampton Parties at Horse Show Lunch; Personal News of Active Set Special to The Eagle Southampton, guests at the horse show Aug. 8-Many entertained luncheon at the Riding and Hunt Among them were Club yesterday. Mr. and Mrs.

0. Eugene Crawley, Robert Schey, Dr. and Mrs. Thomas. Shanahan, 3d.

Mr. and and Mrs. Mrs. Mr. Mrs.

Robert Appleton, Newton Mrs. N. JohnRichard Van Vleck and Stanford N. son Appleton. Misses Rosamond and The Theresa Murray entertained a group of friends at the Southampton Beach Club on Wednesday.

Mrs. Thomas Hunt BarMr. and ber Ragged Hill Farm, Pomfret and Miss Helen Iselin Center, are visiting Mrs. Thomas Goodridge Hunt Barber. Mrs.

Edwin 3. Cramp of of Port is the guest Mrs. Washington George Arents. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles E. Merrill have as their guests Mr. and Mrs. William Russell Huntley of Buffalo and Palm Beach. Mr.

and Mrs. Andre de Coppet of the Willows, Islip, are the weekend guests of Mr. and, Mrs. Orson D. Munn.

Charles Henry Mellon Jr. and his fiancee, Miss Katherine H. Moss, are spending the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Henry Mellon, at the Shutters.

Miss Sallie L. Mellon will have as her guests Samuel Mills, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Denckla Mills of Glen Head and Miss Barbara G. Kane, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. John P. Kane of Locust Valley. Mr. and Mrs.

Francis L. Winston of Mount Paul, Gladstone, N. are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Dwight F.

Davis who will have Mr. and Mrs. William T. Fleming of Philadelphia as their guests next week. Mr.

and Mrs. Newell W. Tilton of Wyandaul are entertaining Prince George of Russia over the weekend. William F. Ladd will be the guest of Col.

Latham R. Reed and Mrs. Reed at Wild Rose Cottage. Mrs. Natalie Johnson Van Vleck will have as her guests over the weekend at her Shinnecock Hills estate Mr.

and Mrs. Rufus W. Scott of Scottage, Locust Valley; Miss Aline Fox E. Tunnicliff Fox daughter and son Mr. and Mrs.

E. Tunnicliff Fox of Locust Valley and Raymond J. Schweizer of Middlesex Farms, Noroton, Conn. Mr. and Mrs.

Wilfred J. Funk at Cobble Court are entertaining over the weekend Mr. and Mrs. Russ H. Van Vleck and Mr.

and Mrs. Gerish Bausher of Montclair, N. and Lamotte T. Cohu of Manhattan. Mrs.

John V. Leddy was Miss Teresa Ryan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William D. Ryan of South Bend.

Indinna, before her marriage yesterday to the son of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Leddy of Elmhurst. (Photo by Culver Service.) Coming Events WEDDINGS Aug.

15 Elizabeth L. Fenno and Samuel A. Clark. Miss Elizabeth V. Tomes and John W.

Barndollar, Great Barrington, Aug. 26 (Wed.) -Miss Margaret Rowan and George H. Droste. Sept. 2 (Wed.) -Miss Julia Swan and Randolph Jenks, St.

Elizabeth's Chapel, Sterlington, N. 3:30 p.m. Sept. 3 (Thurs.) -Miss Mona Elizabeth Snell and Franklin Allen, Church of the Holy Trinity, 8:30 p.m. Sept.

11 -Miss Priscilla Godwin and Pierson Mapes, Little Church Around the Corner, Manhattan. Sept. 12 (Sat.) ---Miss Edith Starr and Albert E. Campion, Tompkins Avenue Congregational Church, afternoon. Sept.

19 (Sat.) ---Miss Barbara Mason and H. P. Baldwin Terry, Christ Church, Oyster Bay. Sept. 26 (Sat.) -Miss Doris Markham and Bradford Millar.

At Shelter Island Many guests have registered at the New Prospect Hotel, Shelter Island Heights, for the balance of the season. Among these are: Judge and Mrs. Alva W. Burlingame, ExSenator and Mrs. William A.

Calder, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Delaporte, Elizabeth A.

Lang, Mr. and Miss, William C. Greenwood. Mrs. Annabelle Heidenreich and Mrs.

J. W. Ayres, all of Brooklyn. Other guests registered at the New Prospect Hotel this week were Mr. and Mrs.

William C. Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. William Wilson. Mrs.

L. A. Woods and daughter, Miss Marie F. Mrs. Eugenie L.

Riley and daughter. Edward H. Davis, Henry Suhr and Judge John F. Callaghan of Brooklyn; Dr. and Mrs.

Lawrence J. Dunn and Miss Mary Ann Dunn of Garden City, and Miss Ruth C. Parker of Huntington. Miss Estelle Warner McCrossin of 242 Hancock St. has taken a country house at Upton Lake in Dutchess County for the months of August and September.

Her niece, Miss Betty McCrossin, is acting in the Reginald Goode Stock Company at Clinton Corners. Miss Alice Cahill, chairman of the Publicity Committee of the Helen P. McCormick Women Voters League, reports preparations are being com'pleted for the bridge which will be held at the Towers Hotel Oct. 15. MISCELLANEOUS Aug.

13 (Thurs.) -Chamber music recital at home of Mrs. R. B. Lea, Bellport, evening. 20 music recital at home of Mrs.

R. B. Lea, Bellport, evening. Aug. 21 (Fri.) -St.

Charles Hospital, Port Jefferson, benefit Old Field Club. North Shore Show, Old Field Club (2 days). Aug. 29 (Sat.) -Smithtown Horse Show. Sept.

5 (Sat.) -Concert, Guild Hall, Easthampton. Sept. 12 (Sat.) -Mrs. Robert Bacon's dance for Miss Martha Phyllis Whitney and Miss Martha Bacon at Old Acres, Westbury. Sept.

18 (Fri.) -Miss Jane Nichols' debut, Cold Spring Harbor. Sept. 25 (Fri.) -St. Joseph's College Alumnae, bridge evening. and dance, 245 Miss Katherine Hewitt's debut, dinner dance at Field Club, Greenwich, Conn.

Miss Jane Ruth De Wees has been the guest of the Richmonds for the past three weeks. HECKER-RICE Miss Grace Hecker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hecker of Far Rockaway, will be married at 11:30 o'clock this morning to Henry Hart Rice of Manhattan in the Colonade Room of Essex House, Manhattan, by Rabbi William B. Schwartz.

The bride, who is being given in marriage by her father, has chosen an aquamarine blue chiffon frock with a small matching hat and is carrying a bouquet of pink and white field flowers. She is being attended by her sister, Miss Wanna Hecker, as maid of honor. Her frock is of rose crepe and she is wearing a large brown hat and matching brown accessories, Her corsage is of Summer flowers. Arthur Samek of Manhattan, uncle of the bridegroom, is best man. After a motor trip through New England the couple will reside in Manhattan.

The bride was graduated from Skidmore College, Class of 1933, with a B. A. She received her Masters Degree from Columbia York University. He is associated versity. Mr.

Rice, attended New in with Hanford Hender. son, New York realtors. The Misses Anne Woodin Harrer and Mary Woodin Harrey, daughters of Col. C. F.

Harrer of Flushing. photographed at East Hampton aftere they are spending the Summer. (Photo by Gallo.) Mrs. William J. Heffernan of 554 60th with her niece.

Miss Patricia Heffernan, has been spending some time at Lake Placid and motoring through the Adirondacks. (Photo by Underwood and Underwood.) yon and thence to the Texas tennial Exposition. Mrs. Martha Ainsworth of Brooklyn was the week -end guest of Mr. and Mrs.

Hammet W. Martin of Nassau and attended the annual moonlight beach party as a guest of the Martins. Mr. and Mrs. John T.

C. Waters was the luncheon guest last week of Mrs. Palmer Caldwell of Brooklyn, who is stopping at Old Mill Stream Cottage in Amityville. Benefit Given at Lawrence; Personal News of Colony Special to The Eagle Lawrence, Aug. 8-Proceeds of a fair held on the lawn of the DeCourcy L.

Hard place at Longwood Crossings here, Thursday afternoon, will augment a charitable fund. Junior socialites who sponsored the fair were Miss Marjorie Hard, Mary and Barbara Robb, Harriet Chapman and Topsy Burton. Features of the fair, which attracted a large crowd of neighborhood youngsters, included rides on the Hard family donkey and pony. There also was a sale of cakes, lemonade and other refreshments. Mrs.

Julian Van Ness Whipple of Woodmere gave a luncheon this week at the Lawrence Beach Club for her sister, Mrs. William Baylis of Philadelphia. Other guests included Mrs. Charles H. Jones, Mrs.

Lowry Gillett, Mrs. Gilbert ton, Mrs. Katherine DeWitt Force and Miss Frances Stiger. Mrs. Hamilton Fish Benjamin was hostess at luncheon and bridge Thursday at her Summer home at Atlantic Beach.

Mr. and Mrs. J. Gould Remick, who returned early in the week from Saranac Lake, where they visited with Mr. and Mrs.

John E. Searle, are the house guests this weekend of Mr. and Mrs. Byam K. Stevens at their Summer place at Fisher's Island.

Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan T. Lanman entertained at dinner this week at their Summer place at Lawrence Beach for Mr. and Mrs.

John A. Larkin. Mrs. Aquin Kelly was a luncheon Wednesday at the Lawmence Beach Club for Mrs. Edward Livingston Hunt.

Mrs. Jessie Sammis, Mrs. Hamilton Fish Benjamin, Mrs. John Foster, Mrs. Frederick G.

Coburn, Mrs. James T. Kilbreth, Mrs. Carl Rasmus, Mrs. Jack Meyerkort and Mrs.

James Timpson. Mr. and Mrs. Augustine J. Smith gave a dinner Wednesday night at the Lawrence Beach Club in compliment to Mr.

Mrs. Henry von L. Meyer Jr. and Mr. and Mrs.

Henry von L. Meyer Sr. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. William H.

Long Mr. and Mrs. Jack Meyerkort and Mr. and Mrs. DeCourcy L.

Hard. Tennis Tournament Will Attract Attention This Week Sayville, Aug. 8-A tennis tournament at the Hotel Cedarshore holds center of interest for young folks here this week. Entrants in the senior division include Miss VirSnyder, Miss Jenny Lee Hollings, Donald Bogert and Frank Young of Brooklyn, Nicholas J. McManus of Flushing and W.

Burton Mayes, Jewett Baldridge and Jack Robinson of Sayville. Junior contestants are Jean Tompkins, Adelaide Mitchell, Palmer, Bob Cassidy, Wade Hampton, Bruce Anderson, Peter Williams, Charles Hagan Walter Dotts and Joseph Andrews. Among Brooklyn guests at the Cedarshore are Mrs. William C. Ormond of 909 President Mrs.

C. Chamberlain and Cecelia Warren of 77 Linden Boulevard, Mrs. Mabel E. Castellucci and Mrs. Elizabeth Enright of 941 E.

34th Miss Myra deC. Sheehan of 204 Albany Ave. and Miss Margie H. Stiner of 8440 18th Ave. Mrs.

Frederick W. Snyder and her daughter, Miss Virginia Snyder of 395 Clinton are passing a month at the Cedarshore. Many gay dinner and supper parties ushered in weekend festivities in the blue and silver dining room of the Chateau Ste. Claire in Salisbury Plains here last night. Among those who entertained were Robert Hurley, Washington Hettler, Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Thomas, Mr. Mars. Mrs. George George Montgomery, Harvey, Mr.

Milton and Lacina, Richard Emory, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Garrett, Mrs. Thomas V. Garry, Miss Margaret Kaye, Harold R.

McInerney, Miss Ann Ryan and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Clarke. Vetter-Winters Announcement is made of the marriage on Tuesday of Miss Christine Griffing Winters, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

William H. Winters of Westhampton Beach and New Rochelle, N. to Charles Getman Vetter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vetter of Manhattan.

The ceremony was performed in the rectory of St. Patrick's Cathedral by the Rev. Father O'Connell. Miss Winters was given in marriage by her father and had Mrs. William H.

Winters Jr. as matron of honor. Mr. Wetter was his son's best man. After a trip to Canada the couple reside in the Tudor City Apartments.

Mr. and Mrs. Franklin D. Mooney are closing their Garden City residence and will stay at the Garden City Hotel. Charles Miner, son of Mrs.

Woodin Miner, and William Wallace Rowe son of William W. Rowe of Cincinnati, photographed informally as, Easthampion. (Photo by Gallo.) Society Reserves Boxes for Open Championship Polo Matches at Westbury Club Members of society from all parts of the country have already reserved more than one-half of the boxes at the private sale for the Open Championship polo matches, which begin Aug. 29, and the international series on Sept. 19 at Meadow Brook Club, or Westbury, between the Argentina and United States teams.

The Argentines are now representing their country the Olympics. The Open Championshp matches will be played by the leading polo players of country, who will compete for the national title and the privilege of representing this country against Argentina. Among those who have reserved boxes for this polo classis are Cornelius N. Bliss, Courtlandt P. Dixon, Mrs.

Duncan Sterling, Mrs. William Woodward, Mrs. J. Herbert Ballantine, Mrs. Herbert W.

Ballantine, Mrs. Walter B. James, Hugh J. Chisholm, Thomas Hitchcock Eugene Grace, Ogden L. Mills, Joseph P.

Grace, Fremont C. Peck, Henry Anderson Goman, Frank Byrne, Cleveland C. Lansing, Walter E. Frew. E.

R. Tinker, W. S. nolds, W. L.

Cornwell, William J. Brewster, John J. Watson, David K. E. Bruce, Stephen Birch, Charles L.

Tiffany, William M. Pettis, L. Ames Brown, Albert Rathbone, H. W. Marsh, Thomas H.

White, Herbert I. Losee. Also Paul D. Mills, W. S.

Harriman, George H. Mead, Harvey S. Firestone. Seymour H. Knox, Francis D.

Bartow. John D. Hertz, George Kent, Robert L. Gerry, Daniel G. Tenney, Elisha Walker.

W. S. Farish, John H. Lapham. Elbridge T.

Gerry, W. Holden White, W. Thorn Kissel, Robert L. Gary F. R.

Appleton William Zeigler, Robert C. Winmill, W. C. Hollaway, Robert H. Hasler, Mrs.

M. L. Burnett, C. V. Whiting, John Hay Whiting, Walter L.

Goodwin, Horace Havemeyer. Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney, Mrs. E. E.

Guest. Averell Clark, Bradley Martin, Marshall Field, Francis P. Garvan, William K. Dick, Dunbar Bostwick, William C. Langley, Robert E.

Tod. John S. Phipps, D. S. Iglehart, R.

A. Pinkerton, W. W. Hillock, G. H.

Bostowick, F. Ambrose Clark, Alan L. Corey, James W. Gerard, Stephen Sanford, Howard Phipps, Horace Bowker, Gilbert W. Kahn, John T.

DeBlois Wack, Devereaux Milburn, Edward F. Farley, F. S. Von Stade. Also Beverley R.

Robinson, A. Coster Schermerhom, Wayne Johnson, Charles Steele, Maxwell Stevenson, F. C. Jones, Richard F. Howe, Mrs.

J. C. Rathbone, Mrs. Charles Engelhard. Paul E.

Gardner, J. Ford Johnson S. T. Callaway, Charles V. Hickox, Charles E.

F. Harold E. Talbott Jr. Edward McCann, Plant, John M. Schiff, E.

L. Luede, Jesse Metcalf, George J. Atwell, M. Crane, H. F.

Sinclair, Henry Also Harry C. Baker, M. J. Ossorio. Guggenheim, Walter Paul G.

Brown, William B. Wood. Paul D. John Bernard Ris, John H. Acer, Cravath, King Rechford.

Paul Moore, Clarence Dillon and Mrs. Christian R. Holmes, Mrs. William B. Schrauff, Mrs.

John Astley Griffin, Mrs. M. L. Burrell and Miss Barnes. 2 atrice Mr.

and Mrs. Seymour H. Knox of Buffalo are occupying an estate on Bacon Road. Old Knox Westbury, Mr. will lead the Aurora team in the open polo championship starting this month at Meadow Brook.

James P. Mills, Elbridge T. Gerry and William Post 2d are his fellow players. Mrs. James McNaught of Shelter Island will be at the Garden Hotel until November.

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