New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-09-15
ENTERTAINED AT ALL VIEW.
SIR THOMAS IPTON THE GUEST OF tONOR
AT a DINNER GIVEN BY MR.. AND
MRS. e. OLIVER IsELIN.

sir Thomas Upton. owner OF tho Shamrock was
formally welcomed TO this country last night al
a dinner given IN his honor az the home Of Mr. and
Mrs G. Oliver Isolin All View. on Premium Point.
Now-Rocholle. Sir Thomas, accompanied by Will
lam Ratscy the English sailmakcr. went 10 New
Rochelle on the Erin about o'clock. As the
Yacht entered the harbor she carried the American
flag ut her mainmast head, ana the British ensign
nj her tanran All Of the yacht and rowing clubs
on Echo Bay were av!shly decorated. and a large
feet OF yachts I'm the harhor dressed ship and fired
sautcs Of welcome.
Sir Thomas and his guest stood at the port bow
rs the yacht dropped anchor, and the Columbia and
Defender. which were decorated with the Isein
coors. dipped their ensigns in their honor. The
Erin was anchored Just 90 the west OF the Column
hia and had been in the harbor short time when
Mr. Isclin came out 10 her in bis launch and went
aboard After hearty greeting the yachismen
spent nearly m hour stroling about the decks,
viewing tho two American yachts and the decora-
lions ~ the vessels In the harbor
Then Sir Thomas and Mr.. Iselin returned TO
the launch and were taken ashore. where they were
met by Mrs Iselin and a number OF friends. Mrs
Iselin was first to greet her guest. and as she
shook hands with him she exclaimed: i am 50
happy 10 see you. Sir Thomas 7 hope that you
en- Dyed your sail up tho Sound
The trip was delightful" replied Sir Thomas.
land your harbor Is fascinating. assure you"
Both he and Mr. seln were In their yachting cos
ucarance that II Was difficult 20 distinguish between
them az distance Sir Thomas. after reaching the
house was presented by Mrs. 1sein 20 the other
guests among whom were Mr.. Iselin's brother-in-
law Colonel De Lancey Astor Kane, who has just
arrived from England to see the races Captain
Woodbury. Kane. OF the Rough Riders Herbert &.
Leeds. W. Butler Duncan. jr, Of tho Defender
NoWhcTry Thorne. and Nj. lseun nepne" Arthur
Isellu VINO had just returned from Newport, ana
had sailed over 10 All View on his knockabout. the
Dipper While the reception was being neld Tn
yachtsmen were joined Oy Commodore }. lleiponi
Morgan Of the Ncw-Nork Yacht club who had
steamed up I'm his flagship the Corsalr, ana by
Katsey. the saiImakor.
covers were laid for about twenty guests, as FOL
lows. Sir Thomas Upton. William Ratsey, Com
mOdOre Morgan. Nj. and Mrs W. Butler duncan
ir Mrs Royal Phelps Carroll. Miss cora Randolph.
Captain Woodbury. Kane Herbert G.. leeds New
berry Th0re. Delaney Astor Kane Mr. and Mrs
John Bcrest1rd. Ernest Iorflard. Mr.. and Mrs
Columbus ODonnel Iselin. Mr.. and Mrs. william
H. Iecln ana Mr.. and Mr.. Adrian lsolin. jr. The
favors were embiematic OF the coming races, aud
toast~ were given 10 Sir Thomas Lipion MI: lseiln.
the shamrock. the Columbia and Mrs. lseiln. the
hostess.
At tho close OF he festivities about 1890 O'Clock
Sir Thomas and Mr. Eafscy returned TO the Erin
which started soon after ior NeN-l ork.
Several Of the guests will roman AT All View until
arranged programme of water sports 10 take place
on the sound of his home. The chief affair will bee
race for knocka bouts and boats ID feet and under
IN which the younger set WI. compete. \ silver
cup bearing likeness of the Columbia IS to be
given 10 the winner