New-York tribune., 1903-03-15
aST. AUGUSTINE GAYETY.
More Pisitors Than Ever Before
Mann Entertainments.

St Augustine, Fla, March Il fspeciaD-st ALL
Eustine now entertaining more visitors than ever
before and Is doing it most satisfactorily. the ho-
tells being fully equipped for the service with
Nature in her happsest mood and every one wish
ing pleasure finding the means for 1t at hand.
Social life is unusually gay. every day some func-
hon or drive or sail insuring the pleasure Of those
participating. Among the affairs of the week was
the dinner given by Mrs. r. II. Laimbeer OF New
York. at the Ponce de Leon. in a private dining
Foofh' Inc room was decorated with bay leaves
and palms, illuminated with fncandescent lights;
the table with ferns and bridesmaid roses and
lighted with pink shaded candles. There were fa-
Ncrs and notices and a most elaborate menu
The guests were ". n. Pell. Mr.. and Mrs. George
+ Miles. Mr.. and Mrs J. E Ingraham. Mrs.
Fletcher. Mrs. NJ. H. Spades Miss wherry. Gen
eral Wherry. Mr.. and Mrs. David C'rocker. Mrs.
Mesfoy. Major Anderson. Mr.. and Mrs Sumner.
Captain and Mrs. Narcotic. S. D. Sargeant and
Mr.. Hewson.
On Tuesday evening J. II. FIeUson OF New-York
gave similar dinner. The table decorations were
osOoolts MI Hewson's guests were Mrs. Henry
Sanford. of Bridgeport. Conn. for whom the din
ner was given; General and Mrs. Schoheld. Gen
eral and Miss Wherry, Mrs. Manchester, Mrs.
Fletcher. Mr.. and Mrs Sumner. Mr.. and Mrs,
Fsrnsworth. W. H Peil. Major Anderson Miss
Wood. Mrs 1ainheer. DR.. and Mrs Anderson. s.
n. Sergeant and Mrs. Collins. On Friday OF last
week Mrs Upham gave Z reception for Mrs
Woodruff OF Washington. and her daughter. who
visiting her. On Friday Miss Rugses gave a
Tea to young people for Miss Woodruff and on
Tuesday ot this week Mrs Anderson gave a girls
luncheon, with covers for ten. On the same after
noon Mrs. James E. Insraham gave a reception for
Mrs and Miss Woodruff. entertain ing about one
hundred Gotta gers and visitors at the hotels On
"Wednesday Mrs. George F. Miles gave a reception
between and r. for Mrs George Lothrop
Bradley. OF Washington most of tha guests re-
naming the broad vera ndas. shaded with rose
vines with roses in bloom
The Ponce de Leon gave in the palm gar
den. west OF the house this week many Of she
guests and their friends spending delightful hour
there.
Among the guests OF the Ponce de Leon this
NeU-York. VINO came South in their private car
NJ and Mrs. g A. Low. S1rs. G j. WEIGH Mr
and Mrs. H. s, Black. Mr and Mrs A b. Chand-
ler John r. CauldNe. Mrs T. 3. -CauldwelL Mr.
Mott Mrs James 1Ianan. Miss F.. r Hanan. Mr
and Mrs. H A La Fetra, Mr.. La Fetra. jr-: Miss
Z H Field. Mr- and Mrs, orsoa r Iioyt- Of Buf-
and c. W kensett and Miss c. ", kensett of
ell. also here Mr. and Mrs j. A Wis
1er came from Miami. joining their daughter
the Ponce de Loon nn Saturday
and Mrs George Edsell, Mr. and Mrs Alfred Leg
gett. Miss f. Cook. Mrs. W. :. Shade. G. ~. Kirk
nor. William Freehorn, John A. Taylor. Mr.: and
Mrs, n. G. Webb, Mr- and Mrs Albert A. Kings
land Charles L lIadley. Miss Hadley Mrs E. W
Doyle Miss Ooyle and Mrs. W r Rtchey.
Mrs & g Gucrin. Mr.. and Mrs Frank J. Du-
piEnac. Miss Dupisnac- Mrs l. @ Rrien Thomas
'5ilrov Miss Nireja Cii.r3y Miss clara oIilf9y r
Mrs J. Bradley Cummings. Miss Parsons, II. D.
NcvOornh and F. G Hewitt.