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BROOKLYN LIFE 12 St. James THE NORTH SUFFOLK GARDEN CLUB will meet next week at the home of Mrs. Dubois Smith. Mr. Montague Free of the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens will lecture on House Plants, and will give practical illustrations.

Members of the younger set in Quogue and West-hampton are taking part in the "Quips," which will include several specialty numbers. Among them are "Pickin" Cottin," "The Moonlight Ballet," "Walking with Susie" and a children's number. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Van Riper will lead in a number, "Radio Twenty-five Years Hence," and Mrs.

Van Riper also will lead in "Crazy Rhythms." Ai leading part has been assigned to Mrs. Evangeline Clark Grey. Babylon MR. AND MRS. ROBERT N.

GILMORE of Babylon, entertained last Saturday night at the Southward Ho Country Club dinner dance. Their guests were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Woodward, Mr. and Mrs.

Percy Cushing, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Dis-brow, Mr. and Mrs. John Carscallen, Mr.

Duncan Arnold and Mr. Blake Gilmore. MISS ELIZABETH BACON, daughter of Mrs. George Wood Bacon, who has been spending the summer in Europe, is expected home soon. MR.

AND MRS. MALCOME SMITH have rented -their home, on the Nissequogue River, and will spend the remaining summer at the Smithtown Country Club. MR. PRESCOTT HUNTINGTON, son of Mrs. Francis Cleveland Huntington, has been spending August cruising about Nova Scotia and Maine, where he will enter the Portland Yacht Club ocean race.

He is a member of the Suwasset Yacht Club of Setauket. Quogue DON MARQUIS, the writer, author of "The Old Soak," his wife Marjorie Marquis of the Theatre Guild, and Barbara Marquis, their daughter, of Manhattan are spending the summer season at the Quogue House. MR. LAWRENCE STALLINGS, author of "What Price Glory," "The Big Parade," arrived last week for a vacation at the Quogue House. His wife and small daughter, Sylvia Stallings, accompanied him.

MANY PREPARATIONS are being made for the dog show of the Long Island Kennel Club to be held at the Sampawams Club on Labor Day, September 2nd. Among those on the regular bench show committee of the Club are Mrs. William H. Good, Mrs. A.

Butler Duncan, Mrs. Johnston de Forest, Mrs. Garvin Denby, Mrs. Delanoey K. Jay and Mrs.

M. H. Ormsbee. There has also been a special bench show committee chosen which is headed by Mr. Garvin Denby.

president of the Long Island Kennel Club, others on this committee, all of whom are members of the Sampawams Club, include the Messrs. Lester P. Deeves, Fred J. Pierson, Paul L. Phelan, Foster Gilroy, Ferdinand M.

Kerr, Stuyvesant Wainright, and Lieutenant Colonel M. Robert Gugenheim. rpHE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS of Suffolk i will hold an open meeting as guests of the Babylon Branch, Mrs. H. P.

Fishel leader, at the Babylon Yacht Club on August 20th, at 2 o'clock. There will be prominent speakers on health and other subjects in which League members are interested. The Steering Committee of Suffolk, a committee of the officers of the society, have been asked for luncheon in order to discuss the work of the league before the meeting. Among the members of the Steering Committee are Mrs. George Wood Bacon, Mrs.

Frederick L. Cranford, Mrs. Robert T. Oliver, Mrs. Milton L'Ecluse, Mrs.

L. P. Fishel, Mrs. Kenyon Parsons, Mrs. E.

H. Howell, Mrs. J. Bonelli, Mrs. William H.

Woodin, Mrs. Julia Bonelli, Mrs. William P. Earle. Jackson Heights MR.

AND MRS. HUBER LEWIS and daughter. 'Miss Dorothy Lewis of Hampton Court, returned Tuesday August 6th from a month's visit at Camp Aimhi, North Windham, Me. Miss Dorothy Lewis left this week to pass August as the guest of Mr. and Mrs.

Donald Stenson at Southampton. nderwood and Underwood MISS BETTY CONDON Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gerald Condon of 815 Park Avenue, Manhattan and Southampton, xvhosc engagement to Mr. Leslie Hyde Pell, son of Mrs.

M. Ecclestine Daly of Paris and the late Alexander Mercer Pell, has been announced. Miss Condon is a member of the Junior League. Robert A. Fox, Mrs.

Herbert Greeff, Mrs. James C. Kennedy, Mrs. Arthur H. Lockett, Mrs.

Dallas Mc-Grew, Mrs. Frederic H. McCoun, iMrs. George Merck, Mrs. George T.

Metcalfe, Mrs. Warner Orvis, Mrs. Donald Greeff, Mrs. George Post, Mrs. Henry Stebbins, Mrs.

Henry Schoeder, Mrs. Gerald Tyner, Miss Katherine Wylie and Messrs. Kenric Leighton, Philip Le Boutillier, Dayton Canfield and Bernard Greeff. The attractive poster design for "Quogue Quips" was designed by Miss Devereux Reed. AMONG THE GUESTS at the Quoque House for the month of August are First Deputy Police Commissioner Philip D.

Hoyt of Manhattan, his wife, and his children Philip and Nancy Hoyt. Other guests at the Quogue House are Mr. and Mrs. Martin V. W.

Hall and son, Bruce Hall of Hempstead, Mr. and Mrs. James Telenga and daughter, Suzette Telenga of Manhattan; Mr. and Mrs. Charles F.

Anderson of Hollidaysburg, and their daughters, Peggy and Jane Anderson; Mr. and Mrs. John H. Kimball and son, John Kimball, of Manhattan; Major and Mrs. J.

P. Smith of Fort Leavenworth, Kansas; Mr. and Mrs. C. Wilson McNeely and sons, Prentice and C.

Wilson, Jr. of Philadelphia, Mr. and Mrs. C. R.

Woodward and daughter, Shirley Woodward of Sound Beach, Connecticut; Mrs. Andrew Adams and daughters Marion and Helen Adams and Mrs. E. L. Adams of Brooklyn, Mrs.

S. P. Goble, Miss Alice M. Goble, and Mr. Robert J.

Goble of Brooklyn, Mr. and Mrs. Carl A. Miller and Miss Jean Stewart Miller of Ardsley-on-the-Hudson; Mr. and Mrs.

John J. Barry of Brooklyn; Mr. and Mrs. H. D.

Pennington of Hollis, N. Y. Mrs. Adrian Klein, Miss Silvia Klein, and Master Christopher Klein, of Hampstead, London, England; Mr. and Mrs.

James E. Ives of Washington, D. C. Mr. and Mrs.

G. Carroll Todd of Washington, D. C. Mrs. Willoughby L.

Billmyer of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Sterling of Brooklyn, N.

Y. Mr. and Mrs. C. A.

Earl of New York 'Miss E. C. McBride; Mr. and Mrs. William F.

Bancker of New York; Mr. and Mrs. Dwight W. Beebe of Englewood, N. Mr.

and Mrs. G. H. Watt of Manhattan Mrs. J.

A. Courtney and Miss Eileen Courtney of New York; Mr. and Mrs. John B. Wolff and sons, John and Ralph Wolff of Hempstead, L.

Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Sheppard of New York; and Dr.

William C. Braislin and children, Alice and Gordon Braislin of Brooklyn. MR. AND MRS. RALPH FOSTER of Hampton Court, departed recently on a two weeks' motor trip through the Adirondacks.

PS DR. AND MRS. ROBERT H. WILEY entertained at a dinner for their daughter, Miss Belle Wiley, at their summer home in Quogue on Saturday evening. The guests were the Misses Peggy Anderson, Katherine Cerf, Florence Follmer, Miriam Schmid and Kathleen Crocker, who is the house guest of the Wileys; the Messrs.

Don Wiley, Douglas Mann, Lincoln Cornwell, and Alan Lincoln, Ogden Brower, Henry Stebbins, Arthur Stebbins and Edward Stebbins. MR. ROBERT ADAMSON, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.

A. Adamson of Oban Court, has returned from a three weeks' visit with Mr. and Mrs. Peter Scott at their home in Barrington, R. I.

MR. AND MRS. J. J. WELCH and daughters the Misses Marjorie and Frances of Hawthorne Court, are spending the remainder of the summer at Shinnecock Hills.

MISS GENEVIEVE E. NELSON, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Nelson of Twenty-ninth Street, departed Wednesday, August 7th for Nantucket. Northport THE NORTHPORT COUNTRY CLUB has reelected John L.

Wells of 149 President Street, Brooklyn and Northport as president. The other officers also elected on the 10th of August were Mr. A. J. Brower, vice president; Mr.

H. A. Ingraham, secretary; Mr. A. B.

Oopely, treasurer Mr. F. N. Cranford, Mr. H.

N. Eldridge, Mr. Paul Grout, Mr. H. A.

Ingraham, Mr. Rudolph Olphriemer and Mr. Thomas Cheese-borough, directors. On September 6th, the Asharoken Beach Club will hold the annual flower show at the Northport Yacht Club. The Community Garden Club will as last year combine with the Asharoken Beach organization to make the event more successful than ever.

NEXT WEEK END will be an outstanding one. for "Quogue Quips" the annual musical show given by the summer residents for the benefit of the Tribune Fresh Air Fund will be held on the nights of August 23rd and 24th. Rehearsals are being held daily under the direction of Mr. George Miles. The committee includes Mrs.

Robert H. Wylie, chairman; Mrs. Adrian Allan, Mrs. Theodore Boettger, Mrs. Edward J.

Bullwinkel, 'Mrs. Arthur Barber, Mrs. Frederick Cooks, Mrs. Herbert F. Eggert, Mrs.

Underwood and Underwood MISS MARY DAYTON POPE Whose engagement to Mr. George Frederick IV hillock has also been announced. Miss Pope is the daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. Richard Dntfield Pope of Westbury.

Mr. Whitlock is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Whitlock of Great Neck.