New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-29
G1YETY IT MILTON POINT
sl'MMERNiGHT BALL OF THE AMERICAN YACHT
CLUB.

sUiMERNlGIT BALL OF THE AMERICAN YACHT
Sailors on ships moving up and down tho waters
of the = and last night must have Thought constcla
ion had fallen Irm the skies upon Milton Point for
the house Of the American Yacht Club ana The
grounds surrounding II. were glowing with Chinese
lanterns. They hung along the broad verundas, ana
shonc IN cstocns rom the rGsiling trees This was
because IN, American Yacht Club gave ball. and
many people from the city and the villas and country
houses which dot the pleasant plains and hills Of
Westminster came TO IL. The wind blew
cool and fresh from the waters OF The Sound ana
brought the breath ~ the salt waves ana OF the
wooded shores emcompassing them. The steam yacht
Tlllc W. II. stsrbuch; the soop Norma. W. ]. Quin
tard the steam yacht Isolene, j. ii. Fhgler, ana
the steam yacht Rcposo Captain Mc,rcgr We're
anchored of the clubhouse and brilliantly illu
minated The ball In charge OF tie entertainment
committee consisting II |. II. Wainwright. W. =
Alley George A. Dearborn W. ii. Catln. W.
H. Sarbuck Clement Gould, j. X. lieseman
and T. II. Wcahcrbcc. Tic dancing was In the halls
and parlOrs Of the clubhouse mostly though some OF
the couples strayed outside and danced on the broad
yerandas. 1t on the verandas that supper was
scrvcd M midnight and there could not DO prcter
,.uce for n ball supper than there. so the muslc
playel the dancer, danced and the lights CLEANED
until when the ball was over and the last carriage
rolled away, far In the East the first suggestion OF
dawn was beginning 10 Hush over tue wrnkled waters
OF tho sound
The costumes Of the ladies too beautiful and
varied for n nOcicc 10 describe The evening suits
-, fine men were relieved Of their sombrcncss by the
eit Yachting buttons the waistcoats. and every
thing was MS beautiful aud rs charming IA 1t could
be- There spice Of novelty, too about ball III
n Yacht clubhouse which lent an additional charm to
the affair. The cotllOn was led by r. T. Wainwright
Among those who accepted invitations to be present
wcre Commodore and Mrs. Frank Il. Lawrence. Vice
Commodore J. II. Fiaglcr, RcarCommoiorc q. Weaver
Lopez Mr.. and Mrs ". T. Conn0r, Mr.. and Mrs. W. H.
starluck Mr. and Mrs. Stuyvssnnt Wainwright. Mr.
and Mrs. Howard Wainwright, Mr. and Mrs Mayhcw
Wainwright Il. r. Wainwright, Mr.. AMI Mrs. Clement
Gould, Mr. and Mn. George ;. Dearborn Mr. ana
Mr. David Dearborn Miss Dearborn. W. !. ouin'ard
Miss ouniard. Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert shearmnn r. W.
j. Hurst. Mr.. and Mrs. Borden Hartman Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Greer, Mr.. and Mrs W. shear
man. Thomas l.. Scovlc, George W. Hail.
steven W. Roach. Mis-, Roach. william e. Gibson
ir samuel Hall. Dr. Charles Paidcc, Mr.. aud Mrs
Abram V. whitcnun. Mr.. ana Mrs. Clarence Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. .Maltand; Dr. and Mr.: simon nm
Mr. and Ms Ed%ald ss she' tc Mr any james '
Bcales. the Mise. Bealcs. Mr. and Mrs William >
Fanshawc Mr.. and Mir GALLOWAY, the Ms'c, Gnls
way Mr. ana Mis- Emmlt. Mr.. mud Mrs Charles
r. iuriill, Mr.. and Mr.. J. 4: ogden. Mr. ana MIS-
y. G. BcncdIc the Misses len,dlct rctcy p neid
Mr. aud Mrs. Wagsiaf Mr.. ard Mrs Nhit"'hW nr'"
Mr. aud Mrs. G. f. liavcmcyer M and MS. .7" Nv
oliver Adams Mr. ana Mr. frans,. NJ scott Sn;ha mr.
and Mrs. G. !. Moore. Mr.. and Mrs. W. T Ipiiar,'
MR.. Vnnnr. Mise Vaniine Mr.. and NrR. n. ih ,'
Mr.. ana Mrs Edward converse. Mr. and Mr.; Mlil,
lam Park War; llOngltaling. Mr ana Mr.; E ;,n
Howard DSvs Sir. AID Mis-. rringlr MITCHELL Mr.
and Mrs. Hamilton Fairfax Miss he t rmcr,i AND
deacon and Mrs. KlrXly. Charles X. mn Mr. anu
Ma, Herbert 4 shcarman Mr. and Mr' r S,rI' x
Willis, Mr. and Mrs. pcSeFi'1rn au, NC Thrhsnd
General : ". Johnson; william VILLAIN vc MIGSan'
,.ycr .nmner rcau Mr. and MR.. Edward H. lad.w.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest staples. Mr ana Mr'' oSraan
Waterbury,. John " vroonian Mr.. and Mrs JACOB
9Tillad Mr and Ms J. o. nyr Wrs W M' H. aug "an.
". G. Davis Dr. &. l. Pnrdee and W. +. Iun'S'