Evening star., 1886-09-04
FOGS AND FAREWELLs.
September Draws . Misty Veil Over
MRrtha's Vineyard.
THE CLOSING GAYETIES OF THE Seasonal
DISPLAY OF FIREWORKS TO CLOSE THE Sum
MER sEAsON-BIsHoP PARET In DILEMMA
wAsHINGToNIANs ON THE ISLAND.
OF THE EVENING STAR

Correspondence OF THE EVENING STAR
OAK BLUFFS, MASS, Sept. 1st
"Fun in fog may be applied to the pleasures
OF the past few days, as the island has been
completely enveloped for q great part OF the
time. This Is the season for logs. A clear sky,
with bright sun, will, in less time than 1t takes
to tell Of it, vanish, and the damp veil will he
drawn over surrounding space. So dense fog
came up on Saturday evening that the boats
could not venture to make their trips, aud
travel was entirely stopped. The boat that
started from New Bedford at o'clock ,and which
is always crowded on Saturday evenings, was
forced to anchor near NaushOn island just be-
fore reaching Woods Holl, and nearly two hum
dred passengers were compelled to spend the
night upon day boat with scanty allowance
OF pies, lemonade and milk.
A CoLLARLEss BISHOP.
Right Rev. Bishop William Paret was given
considerable cause for anxiety. He came be-
fore the fog settled, and when looking over his
wardrobe found, to ms surprise, that his wife
time in his recollection upon any of his Official
missions that she had ever done so. A dispatch
that size would send them by the purser OF the
wife was in discovering the omission. A bishops
collar is not an ordinary, everyday No. six
teenand-a,hala "Dadine" II seems ms to have no
drawn over the head and then contracted
around the Adams apple, such q collar as
CDulu not Dc IuTuISucQ dL u mOIucut8 0OtlCe.
As the boat did not arrive the collars did not
church was to be cOEsecrated upon the fol-
lowing morning and the bishop was anxious.
His sleen no doubt was shared with dreams of
linen circles floating around him. At early
morn. when he had concluded TO brave his
pride and keep on the SATURDAYS collar, the
in his hands. The mission that brought our
bishop of Maryland TO this place was TO per-
Episcopal church, which was done on Sunday.
DR.. Buck, OF st. Albans, above Georgetown, was
present and assisted; pr. :. N. Shackeliord. Of
% bishop aa@ikisiered the holy s communsou. m Ms AUS
THE END OF THE SEASON.
The season is virtually at an end. This week
will close 1t in an appropriate way, Thursday,
Friday and Saturday having program ar
ranged for each day Of IL kinds of sports, and
on saturday evening there will be the annual
illumination and display OF fireworks. After
this the exodus will begin. It will look as II
something had struck the island. The shut
down. The lights will be extinyuished and the
doors closed. An ideal deserted village" will
have volumes OF delight to relate.
The hop on Saturday night last wa: made
particularly happy by being converted Into
saaaesy ana called sSs 'ns aoass
Browneil who WAS caught unawares and pre-
senIsd with nsnd;ems onys clock and csnds
To Mr. Hay, on behalf of the ladies and his
friends, . cabinet with eight pieces OF satsuma
Mr. r. A. Newman, who has become exceed.
ingly popular here. LEFT tor Washington ysstsr.
day.
SAVED BY THn COOK.
A Miss Lillian Robinson, Of Worcester, Mass,
accidentally stepped on the wharf on Thursday
night She had presence Of mind enough to
keep her hands In motion until aid reached her.
Mr.. Angus Mcleod Smith, young virginian,
plunged in. and reaching the girl, allowed her
to catch him about the neck, thus disabling
himself Mr.. B. w. Newman, Of Pittsf1eid,
almost exhausted, It was the timely .work q
Emil Patterson. = cook A. the 6es View, 70
stored By the next morning.
WASHINGT0NIANs on THE NLAMA
Mrs. Margaret Washington and Mr.. Aitohoal,
mother Of Mrs. Foster, Of Leesburg, having TO
turned from Nantucket. len for Saratoga.
Judge aud Ars. Miller, having been gussts 06
Mr.. and Mrs.. n. A. Willard at NanLuelet
passed here SUNDAY en- route e e. tAs Mni.s %
and Major Dayidson Alsa t0uehed on their wsS
home. Chief Clerk Rhees. ot the 6miths0ntau,
glanced at the place on Monday. den. Farms
worth end Oolpnel smith are et the HiGhiand&
Arr g p y. south worth. With Der .,s soe, e.. NJ :
ton, Edwin I kpops, @ e. Tyler. Dr. apa Ars.
Presbrey aud Mr.. aud Mrs. Il. A. Paul ara
among the WashiaQtenieas hefes Cen. Green
a.an s5Ey:s r. EsssdnY Il ee see %
senator Dulph quietly rests si Vineyard Haven
with the younger mempeFs of his family. 4qd
Miss Odpsei. -MM and hisc DoipR. are in Eue
ype: y < Willard a1d Msitef WiliArS. iroln
Nantuckst rstarned % Warrington Wsdnss-