Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-08-13
L IVEtY CAPE MAY
The Successful Season is Now at Its
Height.
Some WelI-kn0wn WnshinxtOnian s
Enjoying Its Many Pleasant
FeAtuPeS.
Special Correspondence of The Evening Star.
CAPE MAY, N j., August 10, 1895.

Special Correspondence of The Evening Star.
CAPE MAY. N. J., August TO- 1895.
Mrs. z. Hutchinson is the latest addition
to the coterie of Washingtonians at the
Windsor.
Mrs. Henry Smith is visiting friends at
Cape May Point. Her daughter, Miss
Maude Smith, has returned from her Euro
pean trip, and is at the Star Villa with
friends. Her mother will join her there
shortly. Mr. Smith is still in Washington
Gen. Henry H. Bingham, member of Con-
gress from Philadelphia, is passing part of
his vacation here with a party of friends.
They are staying at Congress Hail.
Cape May bellies are quite up to- date in
the matter Of bathing suits. They are very
carefully corseted for their dip in the
old-fashioned stockings and knickerbockers
They also wear sleeve bustles.
Mrs. George Wythe Cook has secured 4
pretty cottage just back Of Congress Hall
on South Lafayette street Mr. and Mrs.
Millson Crenshaw and their baby, and Mrs.
Cassius Lee of Alexandria, with her daugh-
ter, Miss Bessie Lee, have Joined her.
DR.. Cook is expected shortly.
Mrs. Fry and Mrs. Dawson are passing
the summer here at their pleasant cottage
on Perry street. DR.. Frys children are
with them. They are just recovering from
are
expected here within a few days. They
have been passing their honeymoon In an
extended European trip.
Mr. Blair Lee is passing a few days at
Cape May. He is stopping at Marine Villa.
Mrs. Oates, the charming wife of Ala
bana's governor, is passing the season at
the Windsor. Mrs. Oates handsome rev
home in Washington, which is now being
built, will be ready for occupancy in the
fall. The house formerly occupied by Gov
and Mrs. Oates on q street,
Prof. Otis T. Mason left Capt May
few days since to visit Saratoga. Mrs.
Mason and her daughters will remain for
some time longer at Brexton Villa
Miss Ina Liebhardt is among the WASH
ingtonians here who seem to appreciate
the perfect bathing.
Mrs. Helen Skiles, the interesting invalid
at the Windsor, has improved somewhat
in the sea breezes here. She spends most
OF the time in her invalid chair on the
wide piazzas of the Windsor, where she
Mrs. P. J. Lachmeyer and Miss. Van
Hook of Washington are among the new
arrivals at the Star Villa.
Senator VIM. ]. sewell took possession
of his cottage here last Saturday The
Senator. with Mrs. Sewell and their daugh-
ter, nave been travelling abroad for the
past three months.
Mr.. and Mrs, E. A. Clifford and Miss l..
Buell. are among the Washingtonians at
Carroll Villa.
Mr.. w. Stewart and son Of Alexandria
are passing few weeks at the United
States.
There is very gay party of young peo-
pie, all nearly related, at Mrs. D. NJ Kear-
ny's cottage, No. SIT Beach avenue Among
them is Mr.. Powell Minnegerode of Alexan-
drla and Mrs. kearny's grandson Mr..
Cuthbert Powell. They are both very fine
dancers.
Mrs. Louis Belrose. who has been at
Sea Crest Inn with her two children for
the past month, has returned to her father
in-law's house, at Chester, Pa. Mrs. Bel
rose has not yet decided whether she will
pass next winter at her pretty Washington
house, on Doth street below P, or not
Mr.. A. A. Nelson of WASHINGTON ia
among the recent arrivals at the Stock
ton.
Mrs John IngerseH of Washington ar
rived at Cape May a few days since, and
intends to pass the rest of the season here.
She is with her mother, Mrs. John Bur-
rows, and children, at the Elberon.
Mrs. and Mrs. Andrew B. Duvau and
their six children, who have been at pleas
ant Brexton Villa for the last. few weeks,
have returned to Washington.
Miss Tomlinson and her niece. Miss
Blanche Tom!inson, of Washington are
passing the season at Brexton Villa.