National Republican., 1881-08-01
WATERING-PLACE NOTES.
Stanley Matthews is at Block Island.

Stanley Matthews Is at Block Island.
Judge Edwards Peuepont is at Nantucket.
-Ex'Prcsdent and Mrs Hayes are staying at
Put-in-B Bay
-Ex- Governor Carroll, of'Maryland, is at Now
port the guest of Royal Phelps.
Nat Goodwin rescued Emma weathersby from
drowning at Ocean Spray several days ago
The Marquis of Lorne and party have reached
Eagle Lake on their way from Lake Superior TO
Winnipeg.
Major Thomas T. Thurlow, chief clerk in the
photographic Once Navy Department, and his
wife have lefl for Asbury Park.
Fl X. Ward and family leave for the North this
morning, and will spend several weeks in the
dairy districts Of New York State.
Maggie Mitchell gave an afternoon and even.
Ing party at her Long Branch cottage last Saturday,
which was attended by nearly all living in the
Actors Colony
The truly good Christians who spend the sum-
mer at Asbury Park want ice.cream on Sunday
and are complaining because they can't get IT,
This is shocking.
Captain Wilson, assistant chief ofthe Bureau
of Engraving and Printing, is at Rchoboth Beach,
as are also Miss Edith Edmunston and Mrs. Rachel
DodsOn, of the same bureau.
Hon. George c. Round and 'amily, of Manas-
sas, Va, are at Ocean Grove for the season. They
wv piSNaAitig iuultSltu NSllNI MOuuL
Carmel and Pennsylvania avenues.
Mr. Tilden is at Long Branch. He must look
cute when he goes in bathing and the wild waves
are saying that he ought to.marry and settle down,
instead OF romplng about in his boysh, careless
way.
The New York Tribune take half column in
which TO describe the bathing dresses worn by lit
tic girls at Long Branch. The bathing dresses
worn by little boys In Chicago are not quite so
toJ nj of n ,oa
back and q stone -bruise on each heel.-IHter-
OCEAN
Walt Whitman, after visiting Long Branch and
Rockaway, is now at West Hills, his birthplace on
Long Island, afler an absence Of over thirty years
There he spends good part of every day, either
riding through the beautiful regions OF Hunting.
ton or Cold Spring or on the ancient home.
| steads OIL burial places OF his ancestors on both
| sides for many generations.
Seaside Hotel l-keeper-Yes, we think It would
be perfectly safe for you to have big wooden sea.
serpent made, and anchor IL of shore with about
eight hundred feet Of rope so II could drft about
and with head that will rise and fall with the
| motion Of the waves. You needn't be afraid OF
| anybody going near enough TO the thing to dis
| cover the deception boston Post
An elegant dinner party was given by Judge
Hilton ut his delightful residence, at woodlawn
| Park, Saratoga, Wednesday, July a. Besides the
Judges family and Mrs. a. I, Stewart, there were
| Mr. W. W. Corcoran, of Washington; Judge and
Mrs. Macarthur, Judge Brady, of New York F;
| Chancellor Williamson, OF New Jersey Senator
Davis, ex-senator Stockton, Judge Erskine, Mrs
T. II, Tows, OF New York, and Others, numbering
| in all twenty-iou
-"You should see Roscoe Conkling swim,' said
a bathing attendant at Brighton Beach. 81 never
| seed such swimmer before. He came here and
took a bath one evening last week with ex.sen.
ator Plat. They went In together, walked down
the bridge, and struck right out; Conkling got be.
yond the breakers right away, and he went around
as graceful as q fish. He's high kieker.in the
water, 'Taint good style to show 80 much heel
but he made good time. lie swum roun' and
| roun', while the other grabbed the line, kinder
skeered like, and jumped up and down and sput-
tered out salt water. When Mr., Conkling came
out his curly hair was all wet and drabbly IhNp-
| pened in his way on purpus, and says to him.
! says L Mister Conkling, how did you like the
waterq He looked at me cold Ike but still not as
though he was mad, but list like big mans ex-
pected TO look at common folks. 'Well' says l,
as said before, Mister Conkling, how did You
like yo bathT 1t is refreshing exercise said
] he"-NeiO York Sun.