New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-27
CAPE NAYS Successful SEASON.
MANY OUTDOOR coNTEsTs-THE GOLF BALL
PLEASANT AFFAIR.

MANY OUTDOOR CONTESTS-THE uOLr p"I'H -
PLEASANT AFFAIR
Cape May. ~ J.. Aug. 26.-The summer season
M Cape May has been very successful anu All
this week the crowds have equalied IN hunloe' .
those OF the preceding weeks. Which, taken i0'
such a length Of time have been the most 'ueo'
s,,l four weeks in a business way that TINS result
he had for many years. Every hotel has pee'i
co,nue,Ied at various times TO turn away guests
or 20 accommodate them with cots III ha"""!s """
in apartments in private cottages
The weather has been delightful all the "eeA'
and I'm consequence there has been more IMAM t'c
orl,uarv number OF outdoor contests. Or course,
,Lo ,oI, contests and tournaments have become old
scores and the sight Of from seventy-hVe 10 one
hundred players on the links In day excltes no
unusual interest
The moonlight nights have been boon 10 'he
vachtsmen and hundreds OF persons nave Oeeh
ON, almost every night In the yachts sailing over
the sounds. .
The principal affair Of the week was the gof
boil given al the Stockton Hotel tonight, under
the auspices OF the Cane May Golf Club.
The proposed celebration OF Cape May as re-
sort which was 10 have been held on wednesday
NJ next week has been postponed until some time
esrv next spring The for the postponement
OF the celebration was lack OF time TO MAKE d
proper programme ana carry e ous Ftsbine
"a attractng great many Of the disciples OF lzaak
Walton and they have all been successiui III their
Yiss Clara c. Dawson and Miss catharyn Daw
son OF P,sburg are ,s among until ne tie middle Of
Mrs Allyn Brewer of Orange. n. J.. is spending
d ToWv Watson has Joined the NewYork colony at the
sl %cs + A Hendricks widow of vicePresident
Thom,s A. Hendricks. OF Indiana Is "a guest at the
MISS Katherine Fenton OF New-York. Is guest
u Mr. and Mrs James, c. Williams are among the
New-Yorkers staying here
Mrs Louisa Eliredge. the we'll known actress, is
enfovng a season with Cape May friends.
Kris, M Edgar Roberts and son S. f. Roberts,
have joined the New-York colony at the Baltimore
=. l.. Bachus IL among NEWCOMERS at the Star
Mrs Josephine Bowling. II. NJ. Teets Miss r. NJ
Teets and AIRS. J.. G. Muslin. OF New-fork are at
benjamin Barber of New-York. is among late
arrivals a. The Ssn9 s Nj. c......
guests fro from Nh. W 3 At u 5hs ca Of
Thomas hon Bushley Is late Philadelphia arrival at
M Me Ia Bassen and Mr. and Mrs William Pruette
OF NewYork, are guests ~ Congress Hal.
B2of5' X" MoTrosh Of we BrSn:wk
Within W. Phillips of New-York. is at the
r, +. Whitam. of New-York Is among late ar
Mr and an Mrs T. r. French of Brooklyn are at
william n. Connen. OF New-York Is a late ar
Kate Griggs of Waterbury. Conn. are guests at
The cottage OF Mrs Margaret Halliday In ocenn-st.
Judge John j. Jackson. OF the United States
Circuit Court for the Fourth District who In point
Of service Is probably the oldest Judge In the
United States. having been appointed by President
Lincoln. is a guest the Stockton. His home h
in Parkersburg, W. Va.
Charles J. Dolman. of NewYork. is at the Shore
ham
Frank w. Miller. Of NewYork. Is at Miller Cot7
tagc
Inn.
Mr. and Mrs, william H. Smith are guests from
Pttsburg at the Devon. ..