The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-07-12
D0INGS OF THE SHIPPERS.
How Yachtsmen Of the Pavonia and
other Clubs Enjoy Themselves.

Monmouth County was taken possess
sion OF by Norman L. Rowe, Enoch
smith. Billy Meschutt and Frank Simon
on Thursday. These sports sailed in one
OF the clubs yachts to the Atlantic High
lands, where they met Neil Burgess and
anumber of other friends. During the
day the party drove to Red Bank. stamped
it in carmine. and after a general tour
through the county they succeeded Friday
evening in finding their yacht, which
took THEM home. It was not sailed oy
any che iii the party.
Dir Vanmatter, the fleet surgeon Of the
Paycnias, while endeauorlng to get into q
row boat felt IN the Bay. He was hshed
out and stripped, rolled and rubbed the
water aai such a siekening effect on MIN
that he vowed he would never expert ment
with it again.
General Kings yacht Rex will be
launched this week. She has a new stern
and coat of paint and is III nrse-elass
order. General King lives in Elizabeth,
but he is one Of the most enthusiastic
Pavonias.
at the meeting TO be held Tuesday
nivh1 the prizes won at the last regatta
will be distributed. No dissention over
the result OF the races took place.
The Avalon, last night, took party,
numbering fifteen persons. to the Atlantic
Highlands.
George Logan. the builder employed by
the year BY the Pav0nia Club, has for
some time devoted his spare moments TO
the construction of Il yacht forty feet
long. 1t is of particular model and Is
expected to be very fast when fms he'd
Want of funds made IL necessary for Mr..
Logan 10 stop work on 1t some time ago.
Recently General King told Logan to go
the con pletion Of the boat. The mem
beers OF the club expect much from the
yacht when completed
The Leader. Mascot, Forsyth. Oracle
7, aud Katrina returned yesterday from
the cruise OF the Associated Yacht Club
down East. The different crews all say
they had delightful time.
Father Clancy. Tom Egau, Patrick
Sheeran's hopeful son-In-law; Mrs. Exam
and Undertaken McNulty visited the At
iantio Highlands Thursday. The antics
OF Father CLANCY, Egan and McNuIty
while in bathing afforded much amuse-
ment They were all young fellows"
The fishing fiends OF the Pavonias are
Commodore Kohn and Bill Kent. They
waste more hours at catching nothing
than any two men in the city.
The next special club race will take
place July % in the bay off the Allan tic
Highland clubhouse. It will. of course,
OILY Uc prU " Jtic DodtS VI but GA40t OQt
many visitors are expected.
A few mem bers of the Pavonia Yacht
Club have presented the club with a
magnificent oil painting OF the New York
Yacht race OF 1884, painted by the emil
nent artist Davidson. The canvas
measures twenty feet by u. and cost $500.
Tournaments the lower club house.
In the recent Pavonia Yacht Club re-
gatta the Aida, belonging to w. P. Vree-
land was reported as OF having crossed
The line. Mr.. Vreeiand told a SUNDAY
MORNING News reporter that this is a
mistake. He says the Aida crossed the
line four minutes ahead of the Square,
yet the latter yacht was reported as hav-
ing crossed the line. and her time was
noted. Mr.. Vreeland does not claim the
race, but does not want any yachtsman TO
think that the Aida. having entered and
sailed, did not finish.
Harry KaEtenstrath's Clio is being
raulkel and painted at UIdrich's, Since
there IL another Clio in the Newark Yacht
Club, Mr. Kattenstrath will rename his
yacht.
Captain P. yreeland, owner of the
Aida, Is out with challenge to sail any
catboat on either bay. There is no doubt
that his boat Is a flyer, and should a
match be arranged a good race will be
tine result.
The Triton, owned by Captain ". B.
Adams. il being overnauled. A stronger
pump is being put in. and the ordinary
tilier will be replaced with a wheel.
The Dolphin Yacht Clubs new house at
Greenyille is completed, and the new
members have good reason to ne proud of
their quarters, which are much larger
aud more commodious than their old
home.
All the boats of the Oceanic Yacht Club
are In commission The members will
arrange Tor cruise during the latter
part OF toe season.
Captain Reeds catboat has been pro-
yiced with new sail.
Dick Uidrich's shore house presents a
busy aspect at present. Several yacht
clubs meet there, and "Dick" is always
on hand to give advice to inexperi enced