Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-07-25
AT DEER PARK.
Driving and Wheeling to Get the
Mountain Air.

Correspondence Of The Evening Star.
DEER PARK Md. July "a. 1895.
The advancing season shows a marked
increase in the number of guests. as well
as In the number of special entertainments
winch go TO make up the social life for
which Deer Park is famous.
countess Esterhazy, who has spent the
summers here for the last ten years gave
supper party for young people Sunday
evening, the guests being Misses Genevieve
Lord and Margaret Post Mr.. Walter Lord
and Mr.. Sherlock Swami
MI. and Mrs. Hariner Denny of Pitts
burg, who occupy the cottage in when
the President and Mrs. Cleveland spent
u cir honeymoon, gave two ,ard PARTIES
q MS week. the first Monday evening. when
the guests were Invited 10 meet the Misses
Smith of Washington, and Il second smaller
company Tuesday evening
among the players were Countess Ester
haZy. Mrs. AudeGreid. Miss Smith and
AIRS. Clementine Smith OF Washington.
Hearts was the game both evenings. ard
the prize winners were Miss Smith. Mrs.
crawford Black of Baltimore ana Mr.
mares L. Thompson of Philadelphia.
All OF the seventeen handsome cottages
are taken for the summer, ana many prom
mem people arSquartered at the hotel.
Col Hosner Mrs Robert Anderson and
daughters and Mr. and Mrs ph!li,, T.
Chaplin are among Washingtonians having
Summer homes here. The Chapfn cottage
Is one of the handsomest on the nIlce
having been built by its present owners On
and health
Among the Neutrality-suspicious. at the hotel
are the Countess Esterhazy. Mrs ALden-
RED Mrs. George Truesdell, Mr. and Mrs
hopert }. Fisher, the Misses Smith
Inc very excellent mountain roads are
one OF the great attractions of Deer Park
Tor horseman or cyclist. Among these
visitors "a h..- hi,
win them are Mrs. Bugher. Mrs Mclean
Mr; and Mrs. Chaplin. Mr.. and Mrs
r slsher' ex-Mayor Latrobe and Mr.. J.
Swami Prick of Baltimore Mr. William
Corcoran and Mr. Charles r Thomson 81
Columbus. OHIO.
Miss Lindsey. daughter Of Senator Lind
sev OF Kentucky. will be Mrs. crittenden's
guest through August, which Is .he month
par excellence at Deer Park
'Echng has as great vogue here as
elsewhere. \ spin To Oakland is merely
an incident Of an all uphill work. but very
popular. Among the ladies' who have made
me trip this week are Mrs w. NJ. Greene
Miss Selden. Mrs TrlresfeII the NJ SOS
! l-atrobe Among other cyclists who are
sausned with quiet ride on The Cornpara-
lively level roads about the Park are Miss
Elizabeth Burns. the Misses Lord, Mrs
Charles Thompson and Mrs. Reginald
Petre.
card playing is the amusement most
generally affected but the Saturday n ght
hops are well attended. while the new
golf links TO the sou:n of the hofal promise
great sport for the remainder Of the sea-
son.
The swimming pool Is a favorite resort
IN The morning, and few visitors come to
Deer Park without learning 20 swim. The
pools here are among the largest in the
country, OF the same Geliciously pure water
from the boiling spring which has made
Deer Park famous
Mrs C h. Lord gave a dinner on We'd
nesday evening in honor Of the Countess
EsterhaZy, the other guests being Mrs
N3lterhouse and Mrs. l.. Mel. Tiffany If
Baltimore, and Mrs. Audenried of Wash
ington.
Friday evening Mrs. Pennington gave
progressive eHchre party in honor az her
sister, Miss Peasants at which the en-
tire resident colony was represented
Among the Washington arrivals were
Commissioner Trueslell and Mr. Robert
J. Fisher