Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-06-25
LARGER THAN EVER.
The Washington Contingency at the
SeaSide-Social Notes.

So000o-oOCIA 0OVSSs
Special Correspondence Of The Evening Star.
CAPE MAY, N J., June "a. 1904.
The first big rush Of the season Is ex-
pected to come to the shore tonight, ana
the arrivals which came In yesterday
were evidence OF the crowd which may Do
expected this evening. This morning the
two remaining hotels-Congress Hall and
the Lafayette-threw open their doors for
the reception Of guests The bookings OF
these houses. together with those which
have heretofore opened. have been very
large and the prospects are that the no.
tel season will be better than ever at this
resort.
The Washington contingency Is larger
than usual this season. and there Is
spirit Of gaiety pervading the visitors
from the national capital which makes
the members Of that colony leaders in
most of the social life. They are prom
inent on the golf links. about the hotels.
on the sailing and fishing excursions. and
in the social functions which are now
given In rapid succession owing to the
Increased summer population at the resort
The Cape May Yacht Club has had Its
club house completed. 1t is located at
Schellinger's Landing and was used for
the first time on Thursday evening, when
a regular business meeting Of the organ
ization was held. 1t has been decided that
some time early in July a reception and
banquet will be given to commemorate
the completion of the house and the sue
cess Of the organization. which is only In
it's second year of existence.
The Pennsylvania State Bar AssOcia-
ton will hold it's annual conclave here on
Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday of
next week. The convention will be held
at the Stockton Hotel, and the exercises
will be interesting not only to lawyers.
but to laymen as Well President Wood
oSD Dat, Iv,,i,
be one of the principal speakers at the
banquet on Thursday evening. Brig. Gen.
John P. 8. Goblin will also be a prominent
speaker at that function.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. Wood are among
Washingtonians staying at the Baltimore
Inn for an extended visit.
MIR. and Mrs. Alexander ]. Wedderburn
j.. have Joined the Washington colony at
the Carroll Villa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank J. Mulhall are MAX
Ing an extended visit here. stopping at
the Ebbitt.
Mrs. Katherine R. Hill and Miss RAM
say. sisters of Admiral Ramsay. are here
for the summer.
N. N. Mock Of Belair, Md. is stopping at
the Ebbitt
Mr.. and Mrs Henry J. Lewis Of Wash
ington are passing fortnight here.
Washingtonians at the Wyoming in
clude Miss Daisy ]. Loomis, Mrs. NJ c.
Iricou, Miss NJ L. Tricou. Miss Mae Tri-
cOu.
MISS Aimee Il. Powell Is a Washing
tonian at the Windsor.
DR.. c. w. Filler has joined the Washing
ton colony at the Windsor
John 9. Butler. United States army, is a
late arrival at the Windsor
Mrs. George Byrd Harrison and son. VIM
Harrison. are in their cottage on Broadway
for the season.
Mr. and Mrs. A H. Boxer, of Washington
have cottage on Jackson street for the
summer.
Mrs. John G. Taylor Is a late arrival from
Washington
c. A. Stewart has Joined the WASHINGTON
colony at the Windsor
Miss Strong and Miss Julia Strong are
guests at the Windsor
F. A. Brown Is a Washingtonian at the
Windsor.