The Washington times., 1906-10-07
Forming Branch of Navy
League of the United
States.
AT THE YACHT CLUB
Secretary BOnaparte and Visiting OFF,
GERS Entertained By It's
Officers.

IS today converted into the head0uar-
ters Of the United States navy. for
not only is Secretary. Charles J. Bona
parte here, but a number OF the officers
Of the navy, including every branch
from rear admirals, active and retired.
70 chief yoemen.
The occasion for their presence IS an
effort that is being made for the forma-
ton Of a branch Of the Navy League
Of the United States. and IN order TO
further the movement. Mayor stoy pro-
claimed this as Navy Day ID Atlantic
City, and everyone who owned a flag
Of any description flung il to the
breeze.
This afternoon Cc--.ssOtiors KuehnIe,
Of the Atlantic City Yacht Club, enter
tanned Secretary Bonaparte and the vIs-
itng naval officers at the yacht club
dinner, and this evening a meeting in
the music hail OF the steel pier for the
purpose Of forming the branch was held
with addresses by Governor Stokes,
Secretary B0naparte, Admiral CoghIan
and host Of others.
This has been a sort Of military week
here. for on Tuesday about 300 mem
bers or the Ancient and Honorable Ar
tHlery Company. % Boston, Mass.
came over TO the shore on their annual
field day 10 celebrate the 26Sth anniver-
sary Of the founding Of the organiza-
tion. They made their Headquarters AT
the Marlborough -BIeuhelm. where they
held their annual dinner on Wednesday
evening. preceded by a reception.
The latest report issued by the local
branch OF the United States Weather
H.fEFHlfH ehFUara
year enjoyed the Warmest September fer
the last th1Tty-0ne years.
r. T. Tenny. WeIl-knOwn Washing
tonian, arrived ut the Traymore at the
end Of the week 10 join his grandfather.
F. l. Moore, a retired banker of the
National Capital
Mrs. J, NJ. Hood, well known IN Wash
ington and Baltimore social circles. is
spending a fortnight at the MARI
borough -Blenhelm. She is entertaining
Mrs. +. n. Riddle, Of La Grange. Ga.
Gen. Arson Mills, distinguished
officer of the army, has Joined a circle
OF Washington people at the Hotel
Arlington. He is accompanied by Mrs.
Mills.
Dir. and Mrs. D. ". Holton, both Of
whom are well known IN Washington
society. are spending q eeuple Of weeks
AT the Hotel Jackson
". Il. SeIden. a member of the Wash
ingJ0n, D. c., bar, is spending a few
days at Jhe shore in q combination Of
pleasure and business The Hotel Wit
shire Is his home while here.
|
Miss Amanda Newton. a charming
Washington society girl. is the center
of a merry group Of Capital folk al the
berkshire Inn. Others at the same
house from Washington are Mr.. and
Mrs. Y. A. Nixon and Mrs. S. rs.
Miller.
William Ryan, Of Washington, and his
sister. Miss Alice Ryan. Of PHILADELPHIA.
are among the visitors at the Hotel
Raymond.
Mrs. John Hough. a charming Wash
inston society woman, IS spending a
NJ k at the Berkshire Inn
Mayor Timanus. Of Baltimore. has
consented to come 10 Atlantic City
with the Baltimore and Washington
hotel men. when they come on their
outing. on October 8
l. Freeman Raisin. a weII-known figure
in the politics of Maryland. is a visitor
at the Marlborough-Blenheim.
4 Capt. and Mrs J. P. Lawrence, Of the
United States Navy. are visitors at the
I Hotel Windsor.
/ The Hon. William II. Jackson. OF sal
/ isbUry. Nd, a former member Of Con
! gress, is staying at the Marlborough
/ Blenheim, where he is accompanied by
Mrs. Jackson and Miss Humphries.
Capt H p Young. q. s A. is a
visitor at the Hotel Brighton. He is ae-
companied by Mrs. Young W. H.
Leavey, and r. B. Young. OF Boston.
/ Sir George Hirst, the distinguished
mayor Of Bailey. England, is one of the
most distinguished visitors at the resort
t-.ls week He is staying at the Hotel
by James NJ. Kitchen OF Germantown.
With the mayor are Miss Hirst and Mr..
and Mrs. J. II. Clark. all Of Bailey.
Hon F. Leopold Schmidt, of Anniston,
Ala, at one time a consul TO a foreign
port, IS spending a couple Of weeks at
ipanied by Mrs. Schmidt
Registered at Hotels.