Evening star., 1901-07-20
FINE OCEAN BATHING.
The Golf Links Attract Many OF the
Visitors-Capltal Guests.

Special Correspondence OF The Evening Star.
CAPE MAY, N. j., July 18. 1901.
The Washington colony has increased
slightly during the week. The bathlng Is
now as good as it can be, the waters tenn
perature standing at about 20, which makes
1t perfectly delightful for those who ike
their daily dip in the edge OF the brlny
deep. The boating IS now at its best. and
the fishing is excellent in the sounds near
by.
There has been nothing but golf all the
week among the leaders of the social set
On Monday. Tuesday, Wednesday and to-
day there have been contests on hand, Dut
the most novel one was that on Wednes-
day. when single stick Scotch foursome
and an individual tourney were played
The players chose the sticks with "hlcn
they were compelled to play the Whoie
game. 1t was noticed in both games tnat
the winners used driving mashies, and that
those who used the braSsy were all
punched together. second and close TO sec,
ond Those who played with mld1rons ana
baffys had the largest scores and were,
therefore, out of the pale of getting prizes
Senor Alvarez Calderon, Peruvian minis
ter to the United States. s\;ompanied by
his family. is located at the Stockton for
the summer
Senator Joseph c. S. Blackburn Of Ken
lucky will arrive on Monday to spend the
summer here.
MAJOR a - G quay, Z. o. -. @oh VI tne
Pennsylvania senator. and wife are here
for the summer.
s.iss Armistead Grady Of Washington has
joined friends at the Chalfonte.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Baker Of Washington
has joined the colony Of guests here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles MacKfm Of Ilches-
ter. Md, have arrived at the Marine Villa
for the summer.
are prominent guests at the Stockton Ho-
tel.
John c. Gltttngs of Washington is at the
Aldine
Lafayette include Mrs. E. B. Limcott, Mrs.
l.. j. Roche. Miss Marie Roche. Miss Eve
lyn Roche. Thomas r. Roche 5r., and
Joseph L. GaWler.
Easton, Md. and Mrs. Rich are spending
some time at the Carroll villa.
Mr. and Mrs. H. @, Zimmerman have
arrived at the Deyon ID spend the summer
Other Washingtonians at the Devon are
n. S. Hoge, George B. Holmes, Mrs Annie
c. Little and Miss Eva Little.
Mrs. M. A. Murphy ef Washington is a
late arrival at the Elheron.
w. 8. Nickelsoh of SWashington is here
for the summer
w. L. Marbury of Washington is taking
a prominent part in the golf contests here.
Louis E. Paxton Of Washington is a late
arrival. - - b.
The Old Town Merchants and Manufac-
turers Association of Baltimore, three
hundred strong. were here yesterday on an
excursion. j.
Miss Ida Rancaw is among the Washing
tonians staying all the Lafayette.
Mrs R.. B. Chew OF Washington is a
guest at the Aldihe
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Conkle of Washing
ton are occupying a Jackson street cottage
for the summer.
Mrs Fendan Marbury and Miss Kather-
ina Marbury came to the Brexton on We'd
nesday to remain the entire summer.
Mrs. Joseph O'Keefe. Miss Elizabeth
OKeefe and Miss Dora O'Keefe form part
Of the Washington colony at Congress Hall
Mrs J. E. Griffith and Miss Virginia L.
Griffith are also at Congress Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Ffshback and Clifford
L. Fishback Of Washington have arrived
at the Columbia,
Rev. P. r. O'Keefe Of the Catholic Uni
yersity Is assisting in st. Marys r. c.
Church here this summer.