New-York tribune., 1904-08-05
IT B4YSHORE SHOU'.
Blue Ribbon Uvinners and GO7CnS
Watched by Many.

Il hear they is q hoss show down ter Bay Shore.
Amos"
..5wan." -eto-red Amos, skepucaIly, Iapsing into
absorbed contemplation of m adventurous wasp
that had aHghted the LETT knee Of his blue denim
overails.
B,It Amos lived in Massapeoua which must 5e
as much as six miles from Bay Shore There was
not & moth eaten old horse anywhere around Bay
Shore itseIs that didn't know there was some
thing doing" as he driven through the sweet
smelling lanes. al tiger lilies and white, spiked
cethra and shiny horse briar. 10 the little station
70 gather silver dollars from the city guests. Local
hotel and boarding house keepers knew II, TOO.
and were expecting joyful harvest
Ny exclaimed one buxoul landlady. as she
ladled out the steamed clans into saucers. I've
clans 10 q saucer. my. but you ought 10 have
seen the horses that we're driven past here: They
were beauties, Satin wasn't in i with their skins
and they did wrinkle so lovely
From the grandstand. when the judging was OF.
the scene looked Ike ons OF those old English
sporting prints that hang Up in the dens and
smoking roous-the euipse Of green. with the tan-
bark encircling 4: the gay uttle red and brown
stand OF the Judges with the crimson tag OF the
association flying from the peak; the line OF helpers
spectators and vehicles. and then the green fence
iuclosing the whole park. with the screen OF waving
oaks beyond that. banking the horizon A bright.
sunny SKY would have made IT irresistible Any
way. II was charming.
The grandstand itself looked roughly Ike a box
of assorted bonbcns with sugar coated almonds and
violet creams predominatinE. The sugar almonds
were the white gowns OF the women; the violet
creams represented their heAOJrope dresses
Most oc The women seemed 70 feel their costume
would be incomplete without q floating Eauze veil.
so everyone wore one- Two or three girls appeared
ir pongee ulsterz- The only shepherds plaid-that
other old favortts OF the horsey and doggy woman
the Trim riding habit worn by Mrs John
Ge-ken.
One fetching dress q brown ta1eras was worn
With straw toq2e OF the same shade one side
had OF It a big bunch OF the paleEt greeuy-white
tuaEEparent grapes with three yellow roses crushed
into TIE centre ot the bunch. A big brown plume
swept around tho Other side and there were several
l.ttls brown tips 10 tzU II over the crown. With
Il vas worn long brown veil.
4 suit q lavender linen was made with corset
coat and 1leated skirt With IL was worn 2 tor
pedo hat q yellow Tuscan straw with purple
grapes and bronze foliage. One OF the smartest
gowns there a purple wolfe shirred over white.
TIE hsr was o. purple straw with wings OF the
same shade lying close the brirn. a boa % white
sniHon aRd pearl earrings and necklace were worn
with the costume.
The only women who looked in the least sporty
those who drove or rode their own entries.
Ike Mrs gferken Miss Emily Bedford. Miss Moie
Marvel Miss Gertrude Sheldon, Mrs Edward P.
LsdeR and one or rV7o others. They looked trig
and businessIike Ia their habits and sailor hats.
Miss Maxwell made extremely attractive hg-
Ire on top % horse She rode several times.
between Whiles talking vtvaciously TO the friends
who gathered IN front of the stables 10 wish her
luck Miss Bedford also made pleasing figure.
Mrs John 7 sprarley. of Elbsron. Va. rode in a
habit of ecru crash
But IL was Mss Marion Hollins the little rweve-
year-olc daughter % H. 3. Hollins Of Manhattan.
who naoe the greatest hit with the gallery.
Dressed 81 what looked ike white duck her white
sai.9r hst fastened by an elastic under her chin.
hfr hsir shocked" she rode Mrs. J. B. n Cirosve-
n"rs Petroleum against deld that included La
Contributor, hidden by Mrs. Gerken: Corinue Mrs.
epratiey; Jacobite Miss Maxwell. Dupon- Miss
D-1loro' and others. and captured the blue ribbon
On poor childi~ the women sighed. as Petroleum
heean 10 caper about with his childish rider n the
s@de-e Aad Poor. httle thing. They ough, not 10
ie- h@r ride exclaimed others Indignantly.
Slt Just about the time rhe hand vas switching
ca from Ioyland" suto "Bedeia" a cheer went up
- mo b.ue r5aon was affixed to Petroleum 5
'r'd.- he smiling lassie on his back met with
warm aP2-susA a. sne rode around the ring AS
Ns slippea cr PstroleuH's back crowd OF friends
F"s-rred around her 10 congratulate her. bIusning
~ over her chubby cnseks. the way she had
pD. Petroleum through his PAGES particularly his
gaHo9ing PAGES. she had never seen Petroleum
tl ste rode h.n IN the ring yesterday but FOR four
years she has been riding AZ OF the New-York
schools no one showed more pleasure over her
success than her teacher
4 an 50 pleased-yOu have made me SO happy "
be said. almost rsverentially he helped her to
disn-ou1t
The atisadanoe was good for the first day. Nsariy
essrgone n the grandstand either had a box OF
was the guest OF bozlioder
-ar. ano AIRS. J. ives Plumb and thoir son, Bur.
Ton. Lad box No. J. Mr.. ana Mrs. Charles CSulden
Afs sned-eo= and 4r. fSulcsn. Afr. and 1drE w
y Hayward. g. +. Hubbs. president of IT, Fav
Shore Horse Show Association: Mrs. Hubbs an
tseir two young daughters and Miss Ethel Moore
= srocSlyu: Nr. and Mrs. II r. BrincEerho-s
sitl Miss Banks. o. Brooklyn: Miss BFfnckerho-
ila Hiss EnSliS M and Mrs. Simon RothschliS
~ f-s Cook and Mrs. Wilson smith. al o.
~ mi Mr. sabn MolienbSue1 51 se5 VII VII
asec. ~ \ Weaver. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick We6.
.lef ana M and Mrs. Harry Barber. Mr.. and Mrs.
asHnfe !. "a bre. Ar. ana Mrs. Joseph StoDpani
Sf ane AIRS. FRANK J. Jones. ar. and Ara Clar.