New-York tribune., 1900-07-29
CAPE MAYS SOCIAL DOINGs.
CONTINUOUS ROUND AT THE SEASIDE
RESORT.

Cape May N. J.. July 2S (speciaD.-This has been
the most interesting week of the summer here. 1t
has been one continuous round of social affairs,
which have been largely attended by the New
Workers who were at Cape May
On Monday the first affair the women's golf
tournament the local links. which was partici-
pated in by about forty of the most prominent
players here. While they played golf large tea
was in progress at the clubhouse and several pri-
vate dinners were given In various apartments
On Wednesday the match contest between At
lantic City and Cape May teams played here.
the local club defeating the visitors by up.
which partly compensated for the defeat which was
administered to Cape May Atlantic City on the
Wednesday previous. This afternoon there was
the mems regular eighteen hole handicap and
more than fifty were entered the list Of players.
among whom were crack players OF clubs in Or
ange. Philadelphia, Baltimore and Pittsburg. Dur
ing its progress the women gave their regular Sat
urday afternoon tea, at which there over
three hundred callers
Cape May has so IA? enjoyed the best season for
five or six years. There have been all along more
guests at the hotels than even six years ago when
Cape May had phenomenal season. When the
season first opened the cottage colony was not so
large usual Now the cottages are almost all
Occupied although taken late and at lower rates
a popular feature this summer has been the
nicipa expense. Last year an amount was raised
by private subscription to Introduce the novelty
the concerts the beach front. and IL proved so
popular that the Legislature passed an act last
winter dlOWlnS cape May 10 spend an amount not
exceeding 5000 for music its beach front and in
ITS pubic parks, and this summer the governin g
bCdy OF this city has furnished this amusement.
Captain Robert Sewell, L. 5. A. who was on
the stan of General Lawton when he was killed
IN the Philippines Is staying the cottage OF
his father. United States Senator SeweI.
Or. and Mrs. p. o. Morrough- Shannon, of New
BrunSWtck y. j.. have arrived and will spend the
rest of the summer here
Mr.. and Mrs Ninifred f. Griggs. of Waterbury
Conn, are staying at the Brexton Villa
Mr.. ana Mrs. A. NJ Campbell Of RrOoklyn are
popular IN the social life at Cape May this summer
- FRANKLIN l. Gunther is enjoying a sojourn at
Congress Hall
General Theodore Schwann, accompanied by Mrs
SchWann and his sister. Miss Schwann, is making
thc stockton his home for n month
Mrs. William Bayne, of South Orange, is a guest
here for couple of weeks.
Joseph S; Harris. president of the Reading Rail-
road mas been enjoying brief outing here.
L-leutenant-GoN ernOr John P. S. Goblin of Penn
sylYania tS a prominent guest here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry 3. Lupton and Miss Iupton
or East Orange, are enjoying season here
Late arrivals from New-York include Arthur
johns. William Rockefeller. Miss Emma Mervin. s
H McCutcheon. Miss Carrie Shackford G i l.
Lalroanks. Nrs: NJ; Edgar Roberts Malcolm Rob
ertSi, Mrs. J. X Bridelberg G.. y. Broadway A
Sots1 =, ShideIer Mr. and Mrs George W. Ashley 4 H.
Cohen l. W. Glenn. Mr.. and Mrs John f. Han
SON II Ms narss j. H. R RBer1Tet Mrs Berret Mr. and Mrs
William Whitesell and ". G. Chapman