New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-06-15
COTT4GERS At NEWLONDON.
OFFICIALLY THE SEASON WILL OPEN TO-
MORROW-PIAN ANS FOR ENJOYMENT

OFFICIALLY THE SEASON WILL OPEN TO-
MoRROw-PLANs FOR ENJOYMENT
New-London Conn. June II (speciaD.-Though
the flag floating the Pequot is the official an
nouncement that the summer season is begun, and
II will not be raised till Monday. 4 large number
Of cottagers have already arrived, and the Casino
and Golf Club house beginning to exhibit the
hustle and gayety of midseason. The Ocean Beach
Casino, maintained by d number OF the cOttagers.
will be kept up for 1t gives a fine opportunity to
have little refreshment when they go TO battle
and there have been good times there
The Pequot House Is fully up to date and
equipped with every appliance for the comfort of
guests. The hotel and cottages have been sub
jected to a complete overhauling and renovation.
Al the Casino there Will be regular orchestra all
through the summer. and series of fine concerts
with other entertaining features. which will make
the place the centre OF fashionable enjoyment. has
been arranged for Sunday evenings.
Among the families already at their homes are
sens, Rhineandcrs. Rowland p. Keasby, Mr.. and
Beatrice Bailey and Mrs William r. Osgood. some
hotel. where Mrs Benjamin Harrison mas rented
a suite. coming to a summer resort with her child
summer Nome Mrs vjiams, beaIth rn,,irn
a change of from New York. Frederick Haight.
Of New York. has arrived at his cottage. Richard
MansheldS cottage in OCean-aVe. is already pre-
pared his coming and James O'Neill has been
here for some time
The family of {. S. Guthrie. the steel man, is to
occupy one OF the handsOmest mansions in this
part of the State. Its grounds most extensive
and will be adorned by about fifteen thousand
geraniums. laid in patterns. a landscape artist
having been for months forming the designs and
seeing that they were carried out. The house will
be finished by about July l. and is in the style of
some of the Newport dwellings,. 1t is massive.
with plaster over the wood with colonnades and
Porticos and covering frontage of over one hun
dred feet.
The Hartford Yacht Club is to make the PsauOt
Club will of course be at the hotel off and on
when here y wireless telegraph apparatus is eX-
pected to connect the hotel and Fishers Island
The QuaganapoXet golf grounds have been put In
fine order. as the president of the club. Colonel
T. Palmer, of this city, is the owner of French
built automobile. and recently with party of
friends, he made the trip to Wimantic in two
hours. R. B. I.indermann of Bethlehem. has
rived at Fishers Island with his family. house
hold goods and carriages He has new automo-
bile, which ne is speeding
+. w. Dauchy. a summer resident at Eastern
Point has placed his yawl yacht Cachalot in COM
vile, Cape Cod. the Crosby yards. and is 81
feet inches all. % feet inches on the water
and II feet 10 inches beam. and draws feet.
Morton f. Plant has had his racing yacht lingo
jet black for this year 1t Is in use already as
IS Commodore Banks's Water Witch.
The golf club house at Eastern Point mas oeen
enlarged, and redecorated. The great living room
has had an immense fireplace added. and the
cloakroom is than twice its former size: .
The General Society of the Cincinnati Will be the
guests Of the Connecticut Society at the Pequot
House on Wednesday. June IS, after visiting Fort
Griswold the scene of Ledyard's massacre by the
British in Groton, the United States fortihcations
on Fishers Island, and the points of historic In
terest in New-London. New-london has one mem
per of the Cincinnati in William Burbesk WhGse
and was Of the officers and founders OF the
sooiety.