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John L. Angel of New York City, Melvin L. Barnet of Yonkers, Simon M, Bessie of New York City, Henry C. Brooks of Staten Island, Henry S. Bullard of Manhasset. George Van D. Comfort of New York City, Thomas L. Day of Hewlett, Gerald W. Downer of Poughkeepsie, Kyrie Elkin of Brookyln, Robert E. Von Elten of Brooklyn, Arhur M. Fields. Jr. of New York City, Richard W. Gilder of New York City, William M. Higgins, Jr. of New York City, Henry M. Hoyt of New York City, Andrew Kacmarcyk of Long Island City, Hubert D, Kernan, Jr. of Utica...
Country clubs were torn into factions, Yalemen turned against Harvardmen. Vanderbilts against Harrimans, horsemen against non-horsemen. Manhasset against Sagamore Hill in the ist Congressional District of New York last week. Even the several hundred thousand plain people inhabiting Long Island were aware that an unusual contest was being waged between curly-headed, soft-eyed Cornelius Vanderbilt ("Sonny"') Whitney* and big. bluff Robert Low Bacon for the latter's seat in Congress. The opponents handled their campaigns with kid rather than loaded gloves, but each bestirred himself energetically. Democrat Whitney, his beauteous second wife, three station wagons, a touring...
...from Manhasset, L. I. one dark evening last fortnight put a small, dark craft called Tar Baby. Aboard were a banker, a broker, an aviator. Broker R. Snowden Andrews and Aviator John Petre were old sealers; Banker Edward Fletcher had never heard a seal bark. Thirty-six hours later the Tar Baby crept toward Goose Island, the Sound's favorite seal haunt. But the weather was thick, the seals kept away from the rocks where on bright days they bask. Patiently the banker, the broker, the aviator waited for another dawn. That day it snowed, they shivered aboard their...
Married, Mrs. Muriel Yanderbilt Church, daughter of William Kissam Yanderbilt and his first wife. Mrs. Graham Fair Vanderbilt; divorced wife of Frederic Cameron Church Jr.; and Henry Delafield Phelps of Providence. R. I.; at Mrs. Vanderbilt's Manhasset, L. I., estate; in a civil ceremony (Mrs. Church's first marriage had not been annulled by the Pope). Mrs. Church requested that instead of wedding presents the money be given to help the Unemployed. Just before the ceremony her favorite hunter got excited, bowled over tables, scattered guests every which...
John Hay ("Jock") Whitney, honeymooning in Upperville, Va., with his bride of a fortnight (former Mary Elizabeth Altemus of Philadelphia), wanted to see his Airedale bitch Jill, sent to Manhasset, L. I. for her. Jill was driven to Roosevelt Field in her master's Rolls-Royce, flown to Virginia in her master's Sikorsky...