New-York tribune., 1901-07-21
MANY PERSONS AT CAPE NAY.
SEASON REACHING IT'S HHGHTLMANY IN
NETWORK COLONY


Cape May ~ j.. July 20 CspeciaD.-Accordins to
the crowds that are here 1t would that tho
height OF the summer season at Cape May had eeen
reached II the crowds of previous years were to os
used gauge. but as Cape May Is enjoying
boom OF two years growth the height OF the sea,
son will be reached until next Saturday night.
and then there wili doubt. be persons hsrs
than have been here for fifteen years past at any
one time.
The life about the old resort IS OF that
which Is pleasing the visitors, particularly be-
cause the visitors themselves make the life. The
New-York colony is increasing somewhat. and
matter where goes. he VIII find that these
people are prominent In the events which are tax
ing place
Cape May has a number Of well known men VISIT
Ing II this summer. and many of them are pedes-
TRANS whose long walks are attracting attention.
The long stretch of smooth hard packed beach
affords splendid walking places. and II is
common sight them In the early morning
In the cool of the evening walking 10 Ssweiis
Point or Cape May Point each about three miles
distant the front OF the central portion Of the
town.
Cyrus Townsend Brady. the novelist enjoys these
long wallis and gets inspiration for the tales he
writes.
Henry C Lea. the Philadelphia writer on medi-
crvsl history and medical Jurisprudence, is seen
daily walking along the strand. going at a rapid
gait.
]. Frank Morrison. the man who owns most OK
the surface railroads In Baltimore is another
who takes these long walks The walks OF these
men call to mind that the late President Harrison.
when he had his executive office here. did the sans
thing every day,
General John Watts Kearney. Of New-York. di-
vides his time between walking and cycling the
beach strand Judge Elliot Rodgers of Allegheny.
is another who walking the strand
after his arrival couple OF weeks ago for his
summer sotOurn. The most OF these men, because
of this proclivity. have become well known 10 one
another, and their example is being followed by
others.
1t has been busy week the golf links. and
golf has become the all absorbing topic Many
men and women play the game. and one hears little
on the piazzas of the hotels and cottages in the
evening golf, and how some of the players
made this or that score. and what they pro-
pose doing the morrow.
Frederick p. Morrill,. a New-York lawyer has
arrived here to spend the rest of the summer.
William knabe. the Baltimore piano manufact-
urer, has taken a cottage here.
their honeymoon here. They have taken a cottage
sehor Alvarez cslderou. Peruvian minister to the
United States, accompanied by his family, has ar
rived.
Co.onel and Mrs. Chamber McKibbin and Miss
Mckibbin. OF Pitts5urg. are among late arrivals.
here.
founded here for the German Hospital nurses and
man Hospital and the Mary j. Drexel Home. OF
Philadelphia. His wife was Miss DrexeL -
Wu-Ting-fang. the Chinese minister Is expected
here late in August
Ex-senator Joseph c. 5. Blackburn, of Kentucky
will arrive here Monday.
James N. Hackett gave six prizes for the Gun
Club contest this afternoon
Miss Beatrice Cluett, OF Troy, y. Y. and MISS
Mabel Halpin. of Corning. y. Y, are guests OF
Miss Marion Ayres at the cottage OF her parents
Major A. e. c. Quay and wife. Of Glen Manor arc
here.
Rudolph laufSmann. publisher OF The Wasninsg-- 2s-
ton Star is guest at the cottage OF George w
Boyd. assistant general passenger asent OF ths
Pennsylvania Railroad ~
Zone, J. III. Hildreth. Mrs. Walter. Miss waiter.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Whitney. William SawyySeT.'
Georgs Clarke, Louise Clarke. Leslie Curdy, VIII,
lam Curdy. W. j. Leslie. James Cohen. Mr. sno f
Mrs. Edward Miles. L. schmidt. j. J. Hgntley a,. AZ
and Mrs. w r. Rooney. Benjamin Williams. AZ
bert II. Bishop. Max Kohn Lernuel F. Biss s,Hrs W.
lam Holmes. ir.. W. II. Campbell. Kenneth Ciarhe-
A. McConough. jr.. J. l. Emerson and Charles l.
Murphy.