The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-11-20
MISS ROOSEVELT At MR.. REIDs'
VIII Remain for several Days At Ophir
Farm.

WHITE PLAINS, y. Y, Nov. l9.-Miss
Alice l.. Roosevelt, daughter OF the Presi-
dent' Is the guest Of Miss Jean Reid
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Whitelaw Reid
at Ophir Farm, near this village The
arrival Of the Presidents daughter here
early this evening created quite stir
and there was large gathering from
miles around at tho depot when she
arrived. The rumor had spread for a
week past that the Presidents daughter
was 10 visit the Reids, and the curious
were on edge for at least glimpse OF Miss
Alice Roosevelt.
Early this afternoon, Miss Roosevelt +
luggage, consisting Of several large travel
ing trunks, were received here on an In
coming train. The presence Of the trunks
was sufficient reason for some forty hack
men about the railroad station to say to ali
incoming and outgoing passengers: Miss
Roosevelt will be here on the next train
sure" with the result that large number
Of Passengers waited over several train
10 satisfy their desire to SEQ the Chief
Executives daughter.
II was expected that Miss Roosevelt
would arrive on the Chatham express, due
here at ':2s p, NJ. to which was attached
several ves'ibule cars A crowd on tho
platform discussed the why's and whore
flores when the young lady failed 10 alght
from the train. The next train TO come in
was the Pawling EXPRESS. which left tho
Grand Central STAT OF AT 500 O'Clock and
arrived here at O'Clock This train is
made up of a combinat ion Baggage and
smoking car and four ordinary coaches.
n wit hsta hat a
the distinguished guest and her hosts 10
arrive in democratic style on a democratic
train, Miss Roosevelt was among the first
TO ahght. On the station platform she
waited for Mrs Whitelaw Reid Miss Reid
and her maid to join her. Several enthu-
slastic young men were refrained by the
police from giving three cheers for her,
Miss Roosevelt wore a dark travelling
suit, long coat and a black Gainsborough
hat with a white silk band encirclinR the
rim ali inch from the edge. She appeared
70 ENJOY the attention she attracted. Miss
Reid wore q handsome blue velvet dress,
white hat and dark coat. and Mrs. Reid
was attired in black and wore comfort
able set of furs.
but hastily went through gate at the
north of the station as though they hoped
10 escape any recognition from the crowd
They rode 10 Ophir Farm in large, three
seated surrey with lighted side lamps,
besides lighted lanterns hung from the
wagon aNles. wagon containing Miss
Roosevelt's luggage followed.
While no Information could be gained
tonight as TO the manner Of Miss Roosc-
velts entertainment at Ophir Farm, ii is
said that she will main a guest Of Miss
Jean Reid for several days, and that a pro-
gramme of pleasure and sociability has
been arranged for each day during her stay
II Is also understood that Mis- Roosevelt
and Miss Reid will attend the foot ball game
a. New Haven on Saturday. and that they
they will spend Sunday quietly.
A railroad man said tonight that the
distinguished party on the Pawling EXPIRES
We're not recognized 10y other passengers,
and that even the conductor and the train
men did not know of the presence Of Miss
Alice Roosevelt until they reached White
Plains and Miss Roosevelt was pointed out
to them.