New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-23

in the local papers lead one to suggest that 1t
might be well to get the well copy of Shake
speare and turn to the second part of King Henry
" and read from the introduction follows:
Upon my tongues continual ISLANDERS ride
sS Hsfh the In ea eSe ~ en W o
And who but Runour who but only l.
Make fearful mnsters and prepaid defence?
. Rumour is pioe
Blown by surmises; jealonsies. eonjectures;
That the blunt munster with uncounted heads
The still-discoriant wavering multitude,
Can play upoa 1t.
In the reflections evoked in a tranquil mind BY
these lines may be found the antdote for many
things heard on piazzas of summer hotels There is
moral in this, as you will notice ne doubt but
one has not the patience to ravel it out and about
the best remedy the evils of the heated spell
a clear conscience, well filed pocketbook and
active liver.
Fishing parties continue to be popular pastime
and bluehsh abundant. while bass are
brought in in great numbers. One party of five
recently brought in 10 blueflsh weighing from nine
to thirteen pounds apiece. and another caught
IS bluehsh. Mr.. Street and Mr.. Payne caught
60 buehsh and Is other fish on shore cruise
the other day, but the experienced captain
of the launch Enterprise again is ahead of the
game, having caught 4S bluehsh while alone in
the launch day during the week.
Austin Corbin is now cruising in his yacht the
Sappho and visiting the resorts along the coast in
Guiding Newport, with a pleasant party of friends
aboard.
Mrs. James White, of New-York, is visiting Mrs
Theodore P Gilman at the Oriental. William H.
Giderseeve, of Newark. was also a guest of the
Gilmans early in the week.
Mrs. William Floyd-Jones and Master William
Floyd-Jones of Massapequa. Long Island arrived
at the Oriental on Tuesday for the balance of the
season.
pleasant family party from Richmond. Va. con-
ssts of Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Saunders Edmund A
Saunders Richard b. Saunders and Miss Mary B.
Saunders
Three of the Orientars guests have pleasant
soprano voices, and Mrs. R. ". Laimbeer. Mrs. w
l. Ide and Mrs W. L. Saunders sought after
sing all ana every occasion. As a rule they
comply and it is needless TO say that their singing
is greatly enjoyed by the other guests
Mr.. and Mrs John A Cassidy, of Washington
D. c., have been additions to the social life of the
Oriental during the last week.
Manhattan Beach Hotel was enlivened on Monday
evening by the presence Of the Press Club. which
gave a dinner for Colonel Leslie c. Bruce, of the
American rife team which won hack the Palma
trophy from England. over fifty members OF the
club and a number Of women were present. incluI-
ing Mrs. Bruce and her two sisters Joseph How
ard. il, was the postmaster and MuIat Halstead
was also one of the speakers Of the evening THE
entire company visited the performance of Pains
fireworks where set pieces OF the trophy and other
appropriate designs shown in fire. after which
The Sleeping Beauty and the Beast was visited
the party returning TO New-York at late hour
On 1Nesday evening the hotel Men $ Association
met at The Manhattan Beach Hotel for d dinner
and on " edneSday evening The Cast Iron CLUB gave
banquet.
Bishop ". A. Leonard and Mrs Leonard. of
Cleveland, Ohio, are recent arrivals at the Oriental
A family party which arrived during the week
includes Mrs. James Butler the Misses Beatrice
ana Genevieve Butler and James Butler, jr-. OF
Mr.. and Mira. Willard Bruce Mack and Mr. and
Mrs John a. Black. who are season guests at the
Oriental have gone 10 the Frontenac Hotel. in the
Thousand Islands, for short pleasure trip.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Robertson Dunn and Miss Z. II
Dunn. OF Newport. the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs
Marshall T. Davidson the Oriental during the
week.
Great interest is shown in the yacht races. which
are visible from the verandas of the hotels. while
those OF the guests who their yachts have
followed the course, and the in front of the
hotels has been white with sails and craft every
description during the week.
Afternoon well evening whist parties are
greatly In vogue here, and interesting games are
played nightly. The most enthusiastic Of these
players continue 10 be General and Mrs Wood
Pier. Mrs. Raymond Mrs. B. w Horton Mr. and
Mrs. George b. Warren and Mr.. and Mrs Smith
Swimming continues TO grow in favor. and much