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Brooklyn Life and Activities of Long Island Society from Brooklyn, New York • Page 13

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BROOKLYN LIFE T. J. EDWARD PULLING Who was married last Saturday afternoon at St. John's Church, Cold Spring Harbor. Mrs.

Pulling was Miss Lucy Leffingwell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell C. Lefingwell of 43 East Sixty-seventh Street and Oyster Bay: Ira L. Hill Misses Ann and Louise Cutter, and their son, Cutter, Mr.

and Mrs. Samuel J. Hunter daughter, Miss Anna Mae Hunter; Mr. and Gale, who have opened their home on which they recently purchased; Mr. and Mrs.

Potts and their son, Walter Potts; Mr. and H. Peabody, MR. guests JOHN at F. the HUGHS Howell and House, Mr.

Paul Quogue, Hughs for the are summer. Cold Spring Harbor VERY PRETTY WEDDING took place last SaturA day afternoon at St. John's Church when Miss Lucy Leffingwell, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell C.

Leffingwell. of 43 East Sixty-seventh Street and Oyster Bay, was married to the son of Mr. and Mrs. T. J.

Pulling of Groton, Mr. Thomas John Edward Pulling. The clergymen officiating at the ceremony were the Rev. Dr. Endicott Peabody of Groton and the Rev.

Edward Parrott of Lake George. The bride was attended by Miss Eleanor Hewitt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Shepard Hewitt, as maid of honor, and the Misses Sarah Bartlett, Margaret Brett, Cornelia Curtis and Martha Rosalie Humphrey of Manhattan and Hildegarde and Natalie Gauss of Princeton, N. as bridesmaids.

Mr. Hugh Tarbox of Montreal was Mr. Pulling's best man and the ushers included the Messrs. Franklin A. Batcheller, Everett Vase, Charles L.

Hewitt and Philip Nash of New York; William Cushing of Groton, Gerry Ives of Schenectady, N. Lewis Stevens of Philadelphia, Henry Van Dusen of Chestnuts Hill, and Alexander Zabriskie of Alexandria, Va. The bride wore a simple soft white satin bridal gown, the full skirt falling into a peacock train. Her long veil was entirely of tulle and she carried white roses. The maid of honor wore a bouffant gown of lavender organdie and a large picture hat of leghorn, trimmed with.

streamers of lavender velvet. The others in the party wore frocks of the same model, but of leaf green organdie, and their leghorn hats were finished with green They all carried vari-colored garden flowers. streamers, After the wedding ceremony the guests motored over to the Leffingwell country home in Oyster Bay for the reception. When the young couple return from their wedding trip they will make their home at Avon Old Farms, Avon, Conn. Mr.

Pulling was commissioned as a sub-lieutenant in the British Navy during the World War. He was graduated from Princeton in 1920, and later attended Cambridge University, England, where he gained a master's degree. He is now a master at Groton School. 13 ment to Mr. Smith was announced recently by Mr.

and Mrs. Russell, who are at their Villa in Southampton for the season. The dance will be one of the big social events of the season, as it will occur on Friday in tennis week. R. AND MRS.

JOHN F. HARRIS are expected at their ocean front home, "Stormalong," in Southampton, for a part of the season, although on their return from their shooting box in Scotland they are planning a cruise on their yacht. AND MRS. FINLEY PETER DUNNE again will occupy "Gortmore." R. Southampton VINCENT S.

Summer MULFORD home, the again will "Grapevines." open his AND MRS. L. GORDON HAMERSLEY, who MR. were in Southampton for only a brief visit last season, will this year become permanent Summer residents, as they have leased Mrs. Thomas G.

Condon's house on the Shinnecock Hills, which they occupied several seasons ago. AND MRS. LEWIS S. MORRIS have leased this year the cottage of Mrs. Harold Fowler on MR.

the ocean side; Mr. and Mrs. Stanley McCormick have taken the picturesque domicile, "The Mill," which was occupied last year by Mr. and Mrs. Goodhue Livingston, who are now in Africa.

AND MRS. LUCIEN H. TYNG, who passed Spring travelling in Morocco and later occupied the President Wilson suite at the Hotel Crillon, Paris, are now installed for the season at their lake side villa, "The Mr. and Mrs. Thomas L.

Chadbourne, who have an Ocean Boulevard home at Palm Beach and passed last summer cruising on their yacht Jezebel, will open their Southampton residence, "Hampton Court," for part of the summer. R. AND MRS. REGINALD HISCOE again will be at "Lochiel." Mrs. Hiscoe accompanied by Miss Genevieve Fox were among the winter colony at Palm Beach this winter.

AND MRS. LYTTLETON FOX and their MR. daughters, the Misses Genevieve and Constance Fox, will be among the early arrivals at their summer home on Captain's Neck Lane. Mrs. Fox and Miss Constance Fox were guests of Mrs.

Charles Harding this winter, at "Chiora," her beautiful home on the South Ocean Boulevard, which later in the season was leased to Mrs. Raymond T. Baker. THE MOORINGS," the spacious ocean front cottage which was the scene of many social affairs during the occupancy of Mr. W.

Scott Cameron, has again been leased to Mrs. Robert Franklin Adams, who will have her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Robinson Duff, with her for the summer. Huntington MISS Edward T.

WINIFRED Horwill, has HORWILL, selected daughter Saturday, of Mrs. July 21st, as the date of her wedding to Mr. James Russell Clarke, Jr. The ceremony will be performed in the Church of St. John's of Lattingtown and will be followed by a reception at the country home at Huntington of the bride's mother.

Miss Horwill is a graduate of Brooklyn Heights Seminary and Smith College. Mr. Clarke is a graduate of the Hill School and Cornell and is a member of several clubs. He is a nephew of Mrs. Alfred C.

Bedford, of Pemberton, East Norwich. Westhampton Beach THE WESTHAMPTON CLUB opened its season on Saturday night with a moving picture and dance which was attended by the early summer colonists of this popular resort. Among those present were the Misses Elizabeth Deyer, Constance Read, Natalie Farmer, Nancy Patterson, Dorothy Von Elm, Anna Mae Hunter, Ann Cutter, Louise Cutter, Emma Cudihy and Katherine Allen; the Messrs. Lincoln Cornwell, John Patterson, Lawrence Bevans, Edmonds Goodridge, Emmett Boone, Douglas Froeb and Ross McKee, and Mr. and Mrs.

Clifton Samuel Thomson (Charlotte Deyer). AMONG and THOSE Mrs. who Cyrus are P. spending Smith of the Garden summer City; here Mr. and Mrs.

John Elliot Cutter and their daughters, the John Elliot and their Mrs. Alex Seafield Lane, Charles: E. Mrs. Dudley Glen Cove AN was that ATTRACTIVE of Miss Wilma WEDDING Wells of Luyster, last Saturday daughter of Mrs. William Elbert Luyster of Glen L.

and Mr. Alexander Seymour Van Santvoord, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Seymour Van Santvoord of Troy, N. which took place at the St.

Paul's Episcopal Church. The couple were married by the Rev. Dr. Albert L. Longley, rector of the church.

The bride wore a bouffant gown of white satin, with court train, and carried lilies of the valley and orchids. Miss May Appleby of Glen Cove was maid of honor. The bridesmaids were the Misses Mildred Stone of Bloomfield, N. Elizabeth Simpson of Manhattan, Arthenia Tilley of Central Islip, L. I.

and Mrs. S. H. Blackmer of Bennington, Vt. They wore chiffon gowns of pale green and carried bouquets of orange snapdragons.

Mr. George Van Santvoord of Lakeville, was his brother's best man. The ushers were Messrs. Skeffington S. Norton, Reid Byron, James S.

Darling and Philip T. Ortman, Jr. A small reception for the families and a few friends. followed at the Luyster home. Mr.

Van Santvoord was graduated from Yale in 1921 and from Oxford in 1923. Miss Luster was graduated from Vassar in 1924. They will reside in Glen Cove. AND MRS. the D.

FREMONT A. C. PECK which will pass the season at Loring estate, they occupied last summer, their new home near the Piping Rock Club not being ready for occupancy until late next fall. AND MRS. HUNT.

T. DICKINSON have MR opened "Hearthstone," their remodeled homestead on Locust Valley-Bayville Road, for the season. THE FOX POINT BATHING PAVILION of the Piping Rock Club has opened for the season and members are taking advantage of the few sunny days to take a dip in the Sound. Moonlight beach parties will be held later and the children are interested in the boxing match and supervised sports which are under the direction of Mr. William A.

Kohler. DRINCESS MABEL HOHENLOHE-SCHILLINGFURST has leased her new country home near Mill Neck for the season to Mr. William A. Taylor. MR.

AND MRS. HENRY G. GRAY have opened "Longford," their country place on Bayville Road, for the season..

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