New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-10
SHELTER ISLAND GAY.
Il Rendezvous for Many Pirate
Yachts-Manhanset ArriUdls.

Shelter Island. y. Y. July (Spe ciaD-In add
ton TO the gayeties IN celebration OF July T. this
has been yacht week at the Manhansct. Twenty
two steam yachts. sloops and yawls belonging TO
TO the New-York Yacht Club besides yachts from
other clubs, have been anchored in the harbor
around Station No Of the NewYork Yacht Club
which 81 only two or three minutes from the hotel
Among them the Viking. owned by Jarvis B.
Edison: the Corsair J. p Morgan; the Viva. Ed
ward Eyre: the Cayuga Thomas W. slocum: the
Neekan Harry w. Bates; the Columbia Harvey
Ladew: the Embia, ]. T. Williams; the Vergana-
Frederick Z. Flower; the Privateer, r A e
Smith; tho Mira Charles Lane Poor and the
Srannanoa. George T. Smith
On tho evening of the Fourth on the lawn OF the
hotel q device representing our country's nag
followed by Gloria Patria' IN letters. burned for
nearly two hours. Around the circle on the lawn
where the Greenport band played under the trees
children danced in the hickering light giving II
the appearance OF a gypsy camp.
On the water all around hundreds OF lights and
fireworks flashed from the visiting yachts. present.
ing a spectacle which the patrons at the Manhan-
set House will long remember. The day ended
with the first ball Of the season In the new music
hall artisticaIy decorated with flags and lanterns
The hotel has been crowded to its full capacity.
and the ballroom q brilliant scene OF handsome
women ana handsome gowns. Mrs. Morgan ana
her daughter who were on board the Corsair. drove
for two hours last Sunday afternoon through the
Manhanset Manor grounds. They went back to
the Corsar Monday morning. Charles Lane POOR
one Of the committee club stations. returned
on June 90 after cruise Of ten days on his sloop
Mira Mr.. and Mrs. Poor occupying. for the
summer their cottage. which overlooks Station
No. D. DR.. John c. Barron OF New York. mas
chartered the Taupauline of the New-York facht
Club as O. houseboat for the season, and lives on
board with his
At a recent meeting the Manhanset Golf Club
changed its to Manhanset Manor Country
Club the president Benjamin Atha considering 1t
more typical Of the nature Of the sports-tenmis
croQIlet and bowling-which have been added The
greater part of the OF eighteen holes runs
along Gardeners Bay. Several thousand dollars
has been spent its Improvement. The officers
are: benjamin Atha, president: J. Lester Keep,
vice president; Henry p Havens secretary; VII
liam p. Hadwen, treasurer: DR.. Henry 8. Stearns,
captain OF the club and greens committee. An
omen tournament will be held in August, and
already there entries from various clubs.
The patrons Of the Prospect House enjoying
70 the full the delights of bathing, sailing, golf
driving music and horseback riding. Among the
late arrivals Mr.. and Mrs. John Adams. Mr..
and Mrs NJ p. Belden Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Cope
land Mr. and Mrs Claude Hart, Mr.. and Mrs. S.
a NJ Stewart. Mr.. and Mrs. d d. Duncan Pro
fessor William A. Anthony. Selden G. Warner and
Mr. and Mrs. w. 4. Kimball
Tho Rev. John "A. ASpinwan, pastor emeritus
az 81 Thornass Episcopal Church. Washington.
n q Mrs Aspinwau, Mrs. Reed, her mother and
iov,-aye which they have occupied each summer
for eighteen years. DIR. Aspinwall preached last
sunday i'm the dedication OF the memorial window
10 the Rev DR. Richard S. Storrs in the little Epis-
copalfan church here. The window was given by
the Misses Margaret and Dorothea Dreier.