New-York tribune., 1906-08-05
BUSY DAYS At STANFORD.
Cottages al Occupied and Hotels
Nearly Fall.

Stamford, N. Y. Aug. CspeclaD.-The season is
hurrying toward its height at this resort and Au-
gust promises to be one OF the gayest months that
Stamford has ever seen. The numerous cottages
boarding houses will be filled to their capacity over
this Sunday
The week just closed has been full OF pleasure for
the summer sojOurners here. The weather has been
cool and conducive 20 all the activities which the
strenuous enjoy. and the days have been spent in
the open with golf matches and tournaments. ten
mis- riding. driving and other outdoor sports.
During the week there have been two golf tourna-
ments, and plans are under way for the moro inn
portant events which occur each year during Au-
here and practising daily. the various events
promise TO be hotlv contested for. In the handicap
sweepstakes Tournament. held over the Rexmere
prize was won by the Rev: J. E. Adams, % Brook
~ Xd who played @ from scratch az and a turned ir score
by John p. Ramsey and Robert Fennell, OF New
Vey VINO returned net scores OF % ana g. res0e'
An invitation tournament for a. cup offered by a
the opening round at medal play Wednesday.
sey, NJ H. Donovan, w H. Carter. Robert Fenneil
II. B. Crandall and Wilson qualified for the match
The annual testimonial concert rendered the John
son 0T;G;hesstIa Of New york by the guests OF
this summer at the Stamford Opera House, Au-
height Of the social season, and has become the
most important function of the summer. The pro-
the production of comic opera will follow
On Tuesday afternoon baseball game
played on the grounds Of the RexmeTe, IN Churchill
Park, between teams representing the ReXmere
and the New Grant House. The game proved
close and exciting, and with the score tied in the
ninth inning. the New Grant House by
run scored in the tenth inning
Summer visitors at the Westholm are devoted to
bridge whist and there are many interesting games
daily. progressive hearts party held at this
house Thursday evening.
Invitations were issued to guests Of all the hotels
to take part in a progressive euchre at the Ingle
the largest card party OF the season. The play
was followed by a musical Of vocal and instru-
mental selections and later refreshments were
served. The womens prizes were by Miss
O'Sulvan and Mrs. Skinner. while the mems
prizes awarded TO AeSsrs. MCGOWAN and Will
lam Affieck. jr and the consolation prizes went to
Mrs T. Dutham and Harry Depew
At Kendall Place. in Delaware avenue all the
available accommodations have been taken since
the middle of July. and this house is enjoying
of the most prosperous seasons in its history At
q progressive euchre given at Kendall Place; on
Saturday evening, in charge Of Miss Josephine
competitors Mrs. Arthur Watt, Miss Pope,
Mrs. Charles G. BraXmar, Miss Hill. Mrs William
o. Blauvelt, Miss Cassidy and George W. Kendall.
On Saturday evening a progressive euChre party
was held at the Madison IN GranthUTst Park.
The prize winners Miss Behn1 Miss Amy
Orth, Miss Eta S. SchTader. Mrs j. Van Gaasbeck.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aubrey ]. Scale and Avery Van
Dyke.
party Of friends at whist the upper veranda Of
Greycourt Inn, on Friday afternoon. A favOrite