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NEWS OF SOCIETY RESORTS IV EIGHT PAGES TRIBUNE INSTITUTE FASHIONS SEPTEMBER ;$, m>2 EIGHT PAGES PART IV ¡Janees Lióse Busy August For Newport Hi, and Mrs* Aspegren ¿¿Mr. and Mrs. Burden $ve Brilliant Affairs for Zionists at Noted Resort Tennis and Horse Show Among Events "The Viking," Called Bk gest Feature of Season Is Applauded by 1,50 NEWPORT, R- U September 2. TWO large dances this evening concluded as busy a week oí social activities as Newport Wjgnftd this season, not even except¬ úa termi* week; when entertaining was «t to height and wheji the Riet jud fataestock balls were given on ja^eiulag nights. Throughout the msent week there has been the tweaty-sixth annual horse show Ú the Casino to attract the Ifl-gwt gathering in years, while in¬ vitation tennis tournaments were ¿aged with leading men and women plsyers teaming with members of the cclony for prizes offered by summer residents. The pageant "The Vi¬ king," Tuesday evening, was at¬ tended by fifteen hundred persons, including practically every one in the summer colony, and was fol¬ lowed by the third annual costume bt!l, for which prizes were given for the most correct, most ingenious «id handsomest costumes. This evening's ball by Mr. and Mrs. John Aspegren at Aspen Hali was their Host elaborate entertainment since they have made Newport their sum¬ mer home. There were over five hun¬ dred guests, including every family of social prominence in the summer capi¬ tal. Arrangements for this ball had been made for weeks, and it was con¬ ducted on a lavish scale, with several novelty features, including the pres¬ ence of a Russian ballet and two or¬ chestras, including Conrad's, to play continuous dance music. Deeo-rations were a feature both in the house and on the lawn, where two urge tents were erected with special floors for dancing. There were so many present that the spacious ball¬ room, in Aspen .Rfill was Crowded so that many had to use the dancing area on a lawn made beautiful in rose arbor effect with hundreds of colored electric lights. From time to time the nov¬ elties, planned as a surprise to the guests, were staged, Mr. and Mrs. Aspegren 6i»e Dinner for Forty Mr. and Mrs. Aspegren gave a dinner for forty guests prior to the ball. The guests upon their arrival saw the ocean tide of Aspen Hall made beautiful with Urge flood lights that reflected on the ocean and rocks. Twenty-five hundred feet of rose arbors were used on the Uwns, and in the arbors were minia- tare colored electric lights that re- fleeted the roses and made a sight sel- «om seen. Mr. and Mrs. Williams Burden had pnctically all of the younger set at Oaxwood this evening for the dance oey gave for two hundred. A dinner Preceded the dance, whiie guests came from other dinners. Paul Whiteman's orchestra from New York and a colored Menestra furnished continual music lor dancing. Oakwood was made Mtttiful with numerous floral decora- .'oils and colored electric lights. Tnete was a larger attendance at we horse show this week than there «.«been in recent years, and the Com- E?«T Çenter of Newport, for the' benefit of which the show wag held, «.li!"v a,considerable sum. The show K.iÄ first appearance of Mr. «,£ id C> Vanderbilt since he was »nfined to his Sandy Point farm with m vatory rheumatism, ttf « n^erbnt« who is chairman of ihL tlve com.ttee of the horse SkTj.88 T* .big winner. When he! n«t drove Lady Dilham into the ring me- ^^V? an ovation by the RUm- »Mea applauding was his mother, was LkT? a,Vendance at the show M both V^ a" the boxes w«re filled SarÏÏ <*Stl and Wednesday. Mrs. Cel'fñi8,,-. . ^hltma» returned from Ud the- '" t,me t0 »-tend the show, «o the» were numerous box parties *aSau"ntly "turned from Europe Wh». ÄC0ü8tant attendant, later" t il etvhor^ show commanded tlo\tÏL? *the afternoons, the invita- Sleniln,8<t0.i!rna.ment attracted large S prix« yhe,Cuasino each morning ¿Bts Luv°!red by the summer resi¬ de earWH the- finals boinS staged ra »íw t2n¿Trin* JnBt as the horse 3 star, ?n ,\ted- There was a galaxy Wort I the!f- »«"»»amenta, and at tad In tt{ , ¿oxes that were °f- *»t of which Äh0U9e balco.*> in »W»f played Pf'ucipal matches Jj^ay«. Get Permanent ¦**»« Home» at Newport * .S S°rmaanAr!a? estate announco- «>« Mr« Tk« * t!Us week' that Mr. «Pfcia are f^8 £ld*.Y> of Phila- «aisner r«.iL ? bi,corne permanent îttSaïen ttTS- ,Thc Ride^a.V3 have **! owr!.ßr0pearty on B«Hevue Ave- B*i«y's tó %*??**& a"d near ».. formerfh' Thls mansión, which Wre^SLowned by Barone88 de ÎP«* *nd «" Vn an estatc °f *wo *. Goadbv f« fomTeIíy rented by the »Bd ;eLp^ J°hn H- McFaddc-n *« Rid?w^Cmb,T0k< Jflnes- M*- and ^Wenee8^ WÍU 0CCUPy their new Probahi ¦l "ummer. ^ has had toe¡.bÍgfrest featur* New- W»t of S¿iia Sea8on f r0!» tha view- **« "The ViJf !nmení wajS th« Vm> ft*«*rtaaï«S'Vï" %hich was «»ven ^«S, ^at'0,i Tuesday evenln* ^H about IeI? of l'm> aR* 1» ««amer ccLv ghtyi m<5«fa«" of the Tbig ». ny Participated. mh evevleant was witnessed by vlrfc- ^ man?«"* '". thl8Um»er colony, »rtiet y occupying boxes and givine *Fr\A *u I .** MMeUtfnnu*11c«»tuma ball i« the ¦"Qwatwn followed, with prizes I The Social World Rounds of Autumn Festivities Begun In Berkshire Hills Guests Entertain at Villas Over Week End ; Younger Set Takes Part in Ten¬ nis Match at Lenox Clnh Spr-ial Dispatch to The Tribune BERKSHIRE HILLS, Mass., Sept. 2. .Autumn entertainments in the Berk¬ shire Hills opened last night with a ball at the Lenox Club, and to-night Mr. and Mrs. W. Roscoe Bonsai haï a large danco at Vontfort Hall for their daughter, Miss Edith M. Bonsai. Among those who had dinner parties either last night or to-night before the balls were Mrs. John E. Alexandre, Mr. and Mrs. George E. Turnure, Mr. and Mrs. Norman H. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Carl' A. de Gersdorff. Guests are being entertained at nearly ail of the villas for this week end, and most of the young visitors are taking part in the tennis tourna¬ ment arranged by Mr. Donald McL. Frothingham at the Lenox Club. Mr. Frothingham and his sister, Miss Helen Frothingham, are among the leaders in the younger set. Numerous dinners and other entertainments are being arranged for the Misses M. Symphorosa and Grace Bristed, who arrived from Paris this week, for a six weeks' visit with Mr. and Mrs. George E. Turnure. They were ac¬ companied by Miss Annn R. Alexandre, who has a host of friends in the Berkshire colonies. An important event on Tuesday af¬ ternoon will be the sixty-ninth annual festival of the Laurel Hill Society, at Stockbridge, of which Mr. Alexander Sedgwick is president. He has se¬ cured as speakers Dr. George Edgar Vincent, president of the Rockefeller Foundation; Dr. Talcott Williams and former Ambassador to Italy Robert Underwood Johnson, who is to read a poem entitled "The Housatonic River." Mr. Sedgwick is to give a luncheon at the Sedgwick mansion on Tuesday, complimentary to the speakers. Miss Marv Rutherford Jay, of New York, will describe "Foreign Gardens" at a meeting of the Lenox Garden Club Monday afternoon at Wheatleigh, the beautiful Lenox estate of Mrs. Carlos M. de Heredia. Miss Jay is to be a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Banyer Clark- son at Riverdaîfe, in Tyringham. Four chairs, a desk and a table, all mahogany, have been transferred from the courthouse at Pittsfield to the Lenox Library, according to the annual library report issued this week by its president, Mr. Greenville Lirtdall Win- throp. The library is housed in the old courthouse built in 1788 and the furniture is a part of that used in ±he courts over a century ago. Mr. 'winthrop says: "These will add great interest to the collection the library is making of objects closely related to the old life and traditions of Lenox." A larger endowment and more shelves for books are the principal library needs, say.. Mr. Winthrop, Mrs. Nicholas Murray Butler, who has been at Curtis Hotel in Lenox and has been the- guest at«, numerous din¬ ner and luncheon parties in the Lenox colony, was Joined early in the week by Dr. Butler and Miss Sarah Schuyler Butler and the three went on to Po¬ land Springs, Me. Hön. and Mrs, Richard Dawno«.' o? London, who were touyift« th« hlHe with Mm. Lucius K, Wilmnrdint?, of! New York, aleo wore ftt the Curtis thl-t wcolc. Àmcng othe« arrive Je »wore were Colonel P. B. Reynolds, U. 8. A. and Mr*. Reynold«, of West Point, who wer«s sues!;« of Mrs, John W. Pw¡ght; i Mr. and Mr». Martin S, Weite, M?, M, é, Buntinj-ton Watte and Mr, Schuyler M. 3. Watte, of New Yo**, A dinner of Npw York and Brooklyn people who Jmy« bo«n ffO.ng to Hasten H-ll at StoMfVrM-r <*.¦- ¦;¦''¦' "¦*', The above pictures were made at Newport last week at the horse »how and tennis tournament. Miss Morrill Is Married To Mr. Leon Abbett Post Wedding Takes Place at Green¬ wich Church, With Dr. Thompson Officiating Special Dispatch to The Tribune GREENWICH, Conn., Sept. 2..A wedding of interest in society took place to-day, when Miss Elise Rosalie Morrill, daughter of Mr. Henry Hey- wood Morrill, of New York City, a guest at the Edgewood Inn; was mar¬ ried to Mr. Leon Abbett Post, son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Jackson Post, of Sound Beach, Conn., and New York, in Christ Episcopal Church, Greenwich. The Rev. Dr. M. George Thompson, who returned this week from a year's trip abroad, rector of the church, of¬ ficiated. Miss Dorothy Morrill, sister of the bride, was maid of honor, and the bridesmaids were Miss Virginia Starry, Mies Kathorine Hlayback, Mrs. Harry Minter, Mr*. Cameron MePhsr- «on, Mrs. Andrew J. Post, Mise Louise Osllendcr, Ml»s Alice Woodruff and Mis« Sally DAggett. Mv. Andrew J. Pout Jr. brother of the hridegroojn, was best man, and the ushers wsr« Edward T, Morrlîl, Mr, Earl Lucas, Mr. Jamce King Hoyt jr., Mr. Donald Ferguson, Mr, Webster Todd, Mr. Theodore T. Wilkinson, Mr. Morriok Fhelps end Mr. Robert G. Poet jr. A reception followed at the Green¬ wich Country Club. The bride is a w^/irer («End. flnenoe 8ehc»1 "r~1 -1-.-v». Keen Interest in Polo At Meadow Brook Gnb Total Box Capacity for Game9 September 27 to Octo¬ ber 7 Is Taken Society has taken a keen interest in the polo games to be played at the Meadow Brook Club, in Westbury, L. L, from September 27 to October 7. The total box capacity of the Meadow Brook Club has already been exhausted and the subscribers of the series seats for the' games include many prominent members of society. Among those who have taken seats for the games are Mr. John D. Rockefeller jr., Messrs. Silvio Villa, E. Roland Harriman, Howard L. Pratt, Francis L. Gould, J. N. Boissevain, Ernest Iselin, Gardiner Pattinos, George C. Sherman, F. J. Frelinghuy- sen, George W. C. Drexel, Clarence C. Poll. R. M. Littlejohn, W. W. Hoffman, R, C. Lefflngwell, Henry C, Beadleston, T. J. Symington, Preston Duvle, Rob- ort A. Osborn, Frederick L, Tanner, Arthur E, Whitney, L. E. Tomlinson, W. H. Truosdftlo, Robert A. Shaw, George E, Roosevelt, Gilbert Darling¬ ton, Stoddard Hoffman, A. C. Bedford, Morgan Belmont and *. H. Barnes, Others Include Messrs. Harry For¬ syth, Archer W. Klnney, Ernest B. Os- borne, Montague Flagg, George NLeh- lolfi. S^nel Wiiietts, James G. Coffin, New York Charity Ball Will Take Place February 6 Among the leading New York society announcements for the coming winter is the date and preliminary details of the New York Charity Ball. Again, as for many years, the chain of five ballrooms of the Waldorf- Astoria will be the scene of this his¬ toric event that dates back, ro 1857. This caisson's ball will be on Tuesday February C, and Mrs. Charles B. Alex¬ ander, president cf ihre- years ego, wlH hoc:! it. Mrs, Alexander, who succeeds in the Charity Ball's presidency Mrs. Henry Fairfield Osborn of last year, .-1rs. James W. Gçrr.rd of 1921 and herself of 1920, will have piactictliy the same executive asi.cfjiateg na in preceding years. Mrs. Frank S. Withcrboe is Rgr.in to be treasurer, Mr. Lawrence Smith But!'. eháirnian of the floor -._. -- TV Novelties Mark Greenwich Riding Association Gymkhima Special Dispatch to The Tribune GREENWICH, Conn., Sept. 2..In plr.ce of the annual gymkhana, which ir. the past has taken place at th;: Percy A. and William G. Rockefeller race¬ track, under the auspices of the Green¬ wich Riding Association, the Green¬ wich Fairftelti Polo Club will hold a similar eve-: on tl -. estáte oí Mr. E, Y. Clausen, Peri Ch :ar. N. '/. Thorn will bi r. n imber 1 unique and nmusing events rîcvèx before seen hero, including o stick and ball tétte, ^'ling to Jerusalem (for couples), bending rac», saddling frecé (for couples), jeu- debras, potato race, cigar and umbrella rnce (for coujjîes), egg und spoon .race (ftjr couplca;, ar.d r.:i Open jumping «.-las.1} for horses to be ridden by own¬ ers over foui to ;>.bout four feet high, given to th'.- wii ¡b evont and ribb'-.'nr' (-¦>--<.:¦¦ - ?cond, . ..v... Myopia Horse Show To Open'To-morrow On Bay State Shore Wedding of Miss Harding and Mr. Pell, Next Thurs¬ day, Will Be Among Bril¬ liant Events of the Season Special Dispatch to The Tribune BEVERLY, Mass.. September 2. LABOR Day brings with it one of the most interesting offerings of the late season, the annual open iir horse show of the Myopia Hunt Club t Hamilton, which, gives promise of wringing out the largest entry list in ,-ears, and with the hunting classes prominent on the card. All of the NTorth Shore colonies will <e. repre¬ sented in the gallery and there will be. j a band concert and a polo match after the show as added features. Several landsome trophies are offered to the winners. Mr. Thomas G. Frothingham is the chairman of the committee in charge. After the show there is to be a dinner dance at the club. One of the brilliant events of the season will be the wedding on Thurs- ; ay of Miss Alice M. Harding, of Wash¬ ington, to Mr. Robert Thompson Pell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen H, P. Pell, of New York and Southampton, L. I., which is to take place Thursday in St. John's Episcopal Church at Beverry Farms. Miss Margaret Harding, a sister*of the brido, is to be themaid cf hon;-r and the bridesmaids include Miss Alisa Mel]x>n, daughter of Secre- tary of the Treasury Andrew W. Mellon; Miss Evelyn Wadsworth, daughter of Senator and Mrs. James \V. Wadswurthj Miss Beatrice Pitney, of Washington; Miss Nina Dearth, of Morareuil, France, and Miss Oliva Johnson, of Stockbndge. After the wedding there is to be a breakfast and a large reception at the home of Mrs Frederick H. Prince jr., of Pride's Crossing, a sister of the bride. , Mr. and Mrs. Stephen G. Williams, of New York City, have been visiting their daughter, Mrs. John R. Thorn- dike, at the Clarke cottage, her sum¬ mer home, at Manchester. Mr. and Mrs. Elliot C. Bacon, of New York City, are enjoying a North Shore visit with Mrs. Bacon's mother, Mrs. Guy Norman, at Bee Rock, her estato at Beverly Cove./ Mr. and Mrs. Payne Whitney, of New York, who have been spending the summer at th.; Cóchrane cottage, at Pride's Crossing, are returning to New York on Tuesday. Mr. Harold S. Vanderbilt. who is at the Caswell cot¬ tage, at Pride's Crossing, plans to spend most of September on the North Shore. Mrs. James Madison Todd, Mrs. Jo¬ seph Hoyt, Mrs. John Post and Mrs. W. H. Moore, of the New York colony, were among the patronesses for the pageant given this afternoon for the benefit of the Beverly farms music school at the Mason and Ober estates. There were more than 200 young per¬ sons from the various colonies who to*ok part in the presentation of "Lit¬ tle Boy Blue." Dancing was enjoyed after the formal program. Mr. Edward D. Morgan, of Westbury, L. I., has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bayard Warren, at Barberry Hill, Pride's Crossing. Mr. Morgan's fast whippet, Ask Him. won the American Derby* run off at the Montserrat Golf Clutf. Bfcr¿ Charlea G. West jr., oí Nc-.r Ye-It City, h?.s :dso been on the North Shore for tho whippet races and for a visit with friends in the colony Mr. and Mrs. Gcorye R. Baker, Miss Frances Baker, Mrs. J. M. Toss, Mis« Dorothy Rfl s»d Mrs. Duneastei Morgan -and Mrs. C. V. Faile, of Nem York, are enjoying North Shore life a< the Oeeariäide at Magnolia. Mrs. John J. White, of New York, ii visiting Mrs. Charles H. Bond a< Peace Haven» Swampacott. Mr. arid .Mrs. F. S. Godfrey, Mr. an< Mrs. M. A. jBeuh, Mrs. 3. g, Browning -;--^^r~77...j..^ jsrs Southampton Stage Set for Russian Acts "Chauve-Souris*' To B«* Seen To-night in Open Air Theater in Garden« of Parrish Art Museum Unique Hind« Week Begins September 7 Committees Are Ready to Report on Success of Hospital ïîenefit Fair Special Diirpntrh to The Tribune SOUTHAMPTON, September 2. TO-MORROW night the great event of the season, the pres¬ entation of BaliefTs "Chauve- Souris," in the gardens of the Par¬ rish Art Museum, will be given in the open air theater, built especially for this performance. The entire company of more than 120 persons, including the orchestra, will arrive in the ftioî-ning on a special train, will be entertained at luncheon by the villa colony, and will be given dinner at one of the c.ubs by Mr. Samuel L. Parrish and those who have bçen aiding him in his efforts to make this event a fitting climax to the close of a brilliant reason. The» performance will be given for the benefit of the Rogers Memorial Library, in which the entire commu¬ nities of this and several surround¬ ing villages are interested. Among those who will sell programs for the performance and "Chauvi-* Souris" music will be: Mrs. Goodhue Livington jr., Misses Betty Äammill. Jean Potter, Charlotte Potter, Cornelia Livington, Clara Lee, Priseilla Allen, Ellin Mackay, Helen Leo, Jos?phine Dodge and Florence Earle Johnson. It is expected that the sale of the pro¬ grams will bring in a considerable sum for the benefit, as thev are unique and contain tne original colored pictures used in the first production of "Chauve- Souris" in this country. No entertain¬ ment of a theatrical nature on the large scale of "Chauvc-Souris" has ever been given in Southampton. «Names of Colonist« Who BoSght Boxes for Affair Some of those who have bought boxes at $100 each include: Mrs. Thomas if. Barber, Dr. and Mrs. Peter B. Wyckoff, Mr. and Mrs. Goodhue Livingston. Colo¬ nel and Mrs. Henry May, Mr. and Mr: Rufus L. Patterson, Mr. and Mrs. John E. Berwind, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick A. Snow, Colonel and Mrs. Robert M. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. George T. Max¬ well, Mr. and Mrs. Percy H. Stewart. Mr. and Mrs. James L. Barclay, Mr. and Mrs. Henry F. du Pont, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Dierks, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Willock, Mr. and Mr«. Eugene G. Grace, Mr. and Mrs. Edward P. Mellon, Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Sabin, Mr. and Mil». George Leary, Mrs. Willard Walsh, Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Stewart. Ellsworth, Mrs. P. A. Valentine, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur B. Clnflin, Mrs. Charles T. Barnev, Mr. and Mrs. John H. Prentice, Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Mitchell, Mr and Mrs. Alvin W. Krech, Mr. Clarence H. Mackay and Mr. Samuel L. Par¬ rish. A coming event of inore than usual importance is Hindu Week in South¬ ampton, which opens here September 7, when an exhibition of arts and crafts of India will be shown in the Parrish Memorial Hall. ;n Herrick Road. Five Hindu scholars of the American University will be in charge of the exhibits. On the afternoon of September 12 Swami Bodhananda, head of the Ve- ii-'it:' Scciety, will give an address on "Hindu Philosophy." Mr. Kuniiiko Nambu, a Japanese artist, has promised to come and pive a display of mind reading, in which he has d«r eloped tC wonderful adaptability and p; wer. Beginning on the afternoon of Fri¬ day, September 8. performances of Hindu plays will be giver. ;n the gar¬ dens of the Parrish Art Museum. The plays will open st 4 e'e'oc'r in the afternoon and will Include "t-avitri" and "The Mahsrani of Arakan," both by Rabindranath Tagor«, and on the afternoon of September 11 other Hind«; plays will be given in che open air in the same gardens. Among the patrons of these plays and the exhibition 'of the arts and crafts of India are Mrs. Thomas H. Barber, Mrs. Robert S. Pcabody, Mrs. Goodhue Livingston, ".::.. Henry May, Colonel Robert M. Thompson and Mr. Samuel L. Parrish. Mr. and Mrs. C. Davis English, of Philadelphia, who owr, one of the largest country «jai itcs here, Water Wild, in the Shie.nccock Hills, and who have been coming Bet foJF several sea- sons, sold this week their country place, Overleigh, in Strafr'ord, a suburb of Philadelphia, and ove.vlookirip Valley Forge. The place has sixty-six acres. Mr. Pell Will Sail on Houseboat for Weeding Mr. Robert Thompson Poll, eldest son of Mr. and Mr;,. Stephen H. P. Peli, who is to be rusrxlcd to Miss Alice Harding, at Pride's Crossing September 7, will leave here on the p]verglades, the hojuaoboat of bis zïtrîS- father, Colonel Robert- M Thompson, to-morrow and will be accompanied by his best man and ushers, Messrs. Asa B. Davis jr., John Tï. G. Pell, his brother; Waiden Pell 2d, a eo'.ain; Samuel C. Hopkins jr., Alexander Mackay-Smith, Albert Francke Jr., Charles Cushmsn, George Grir.neJl and Frederick H. Prince jr. They will, go up the Connecticut River and or: Mon- I day Mr. Pell will give his bachelor dinner aboard the houseboat, and | September 5 they will arrive at New London, Conn., from which place they leave by motor for Pride's -Crossing for the wedding. On September 12, Mr. Pell and his bride will leave on the Aquitonia for Europe, where they will live for two years, Mr. and Mrs. De Laneey Kountzc and thoir daughters, Misses Martha and Helen Kountzc, who have beoi; in Maine for the last three weeks, have-' returned to Winona, their villa in Hal- sey Neck Lane, where they will pass the early fall ssason. ,j Mr.jsnd Mrs. Edward P. Melkn, -»-ho -I "11*"- t»'i"> *?T>-«.l<'»h '"V
