Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-07-29
GLOUCESTER, MASS.
Special Correspondence of The Star.
GLOUCESTER, Mass, July 90 100.

GLOUCESTER, Mass, July %, 1905.
Smart little Magnolia has been the hos
tess of the most recent notable social af-
fairs of departing July. and in which many
Washingt onians participated.
Among them was the quarter century
ball. commemorating the twenty-fifth ami
versary of the opening of Hotel Oceanslde
Magnolia, which attended by over 500
of the Magnolia colonists and was a brill
liant social affair.
Many distinguished foreigners attended
among them Don Portela, the new minister
| from the Argentine Republic; Sonora Por-
| tela a handsome woman OF Spanish de-
scent; Julian Portela, their son. the head
quarters OF the legation being at Magnolia
this season; NJ Chermont of the Brazilian
legation and his wife; the three secretaries
of the Russian legdtion-M. de Thai. Theo-
dore Hensen and Renno Siebert-and Carlos
! e. Zavalia, secretary of the Argentine le-
CATION.
The Misses Switzerland of Washington
were both gowned in white liberty satin,
| trimmed with chiffon and lace. and Miss
| Cotton of Washington wore pearl gray peau
de cygne trimmed with panne velvet. Her
sister. Miss Margery Cotton was attired
| In light blue chiffon and white French lace.
and wore ffllet of gold leaves and carried
white sweet peas
Miss Foraker, daughter of Senator For
! aker, was picture in geranum gauZe
strapped with geranum velvet and fes-
| TONED about the flounce with delicate pink
| flowers.
| Three thousand spectators witnessed the
recent drill of the United States life-saying
| crew at Crescent Beach. Magnolia, which
| was carried out in realistic detail. being one
! of a series of events planned by the Mag
| nolia Water Carnival Association, today 8
! horse show at the beach being another and
| of which p. s. Hichborn of Washington is
| one of the committee on mounted sports
Young Sibley Smith of Washington and
| OF the Washington Polo Club p. 5. HIGH
| born and NJ Siebert Of the Russian legation
have entered in several of the horse show
| classes.
| The midsummer ball at the New Magnolia
was attended by all the Magnolia sojourn-
ers. Likewise, guests at the Colonial Arms
and Hawthorne Inn, East Gloucester, and
the new Ocean House, Swampscott were
hidden.
Mrs James NJ. Green and her mother,
Mrs II. Clay Stewart of Washington. are
spending their fourth season a the Hes
perus, Magnolia. Mr.. Green Joined them
this week.
Mr. Arthur Keith of Washington has also
been registered at the Oceanside.
The arrival of Financial Agent NJ. Wilin-
kin Gregory at the New Magnolia COM
pletes the ranks of the Russian embassy.
At Manchester the Italian legation has
been augmented by Count Giovanni Moci-
nego. Lieut.. CorIo Plaster comes in Au-
gust to Manchester and will have a cot
tage with the count
Capt. H. G. O. Colby, U. s. N, is the
guest of the c. E. Cuttings of Boston at
Manchester.
Rev Carleton R. Smith of Washington is
occupying cottage at Nahant.
At the New Ocean House. Swampscott.
are Mrs. H. Pendleton Stephenson, DR.. and
Mrs. C. L. Anderson, Miss Edith Anderson.
Washington.
Mrs Ada L. Clarke of Washington is at
the Rockaway, Rocky Neck, East Glouces-
ter.
Mr. George Griswold Hill of Washington
and family are at Hotel Harbor View East
Gloucester, previous to Mr.. Hills going to
Portsmouth to report the peace conference.
Mrs. William Roach, wife of the late
senator from Dakota. is also at the Harbor
View.
DR.. and Mrs. F. r. Lane eleanor Nc
CARNEY, the Washington authoress) are at
the Colonial Arms. East Gloucester.
Recent arrivals in East Gloucester are:
Hawthorne Inn-Dr and Mrs. w. Gerry
Reid. J. de Bree Higgins, G. C. Gorham.
Washington.
Colonial Arms-Mrs. w. J. Pettus, Miss
Pettus, Mrs. C. H. Birdsall, Mrs. A. Z.
Lard. Washington.
Harbor View Hotel-Mr and Mrs. George
Griswold HILL Miss Marion Hill. Master
George Hill. Washington.
ington.
Moorland. Bass Rocks-William Hahn.
Washington.
ThorwaId, Bass Rocks-Mr and Mrs. 8.
N. WhitwelI and family. Washington.
Surfside, Gloucester-Mfsses Louise +.
and Virginia ONeil. Mr.. and Mrs. r. v.
IaDow. Washington
Mr. and Mrs George c. Gorham. Miss
Maud Bassett Gorham, Mr.. and Mrs. Dan
lei Fraser Misses Bessie FELTON, and Estelle