New-York tribune., 1906-07-15

about seventy-fve were present The officers FOR
the ensuing year were elected and other important
business transacted
On Monday the New York State Summer School
at Thousand Island Park was opened, and over
one hundred registered the first day Charles A.
Shaver, the head OF the State Normal School at
Adams, n. Y, IS again in charge. and under him
are competent teachers from all over the state.
The Thousand Island Yacht Club has been opened
for the season. and the band which has arrived
plays for dancing each Wednesday and Saturday
evenings. The annual ball. the most important
social affair OF the season, is to be held Wednesday
August q. the evening OF the American Power
Boat Association races. Saturday, August T. is the
day set for the annual regatta: the golf tOurna-
ment, from August s to H. inclusive; the tennis
tournament from August to 1s inclusive.
H. c. Pierce, president Of the Mexican Railway
and party arrived at the Thousand Island House
Miss Dixon. Miss Burrowes and Mrs Bur
rowes. all of New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry r. Heath and their son. Nor
Heath. of Brooklyn. have arrived at their sum-
home NObby Island for the season Mr..
Heath is one OF the oldest summer residents OF
the Thousand Islands. this being his fOrtieth
in the region.
Mrs Julia Z. Phillips. of Brooklyn while making
a tour Of the islands the steam yacht Captain
Visger on Monday dropped her purse. cOntaing
s100 into the river. near Alexandria Bay. II sank
at once. and the water is deep at that point 1t
will be impossible 20 recover 1t.
Ine yachV Julle' owned Dy Alfred Costello, Of
New York. a shoal opposite Thousand ISL
and Park on Tuesday After half hours effort
II was pulled Off unharmed.
Mrs. Hartman OF New York. Is the guest OF Mrs
Harry EastOn at Alexandria Bay for few days
Mrs. N W. Hunt. OF Brooklyn has arrived at
her summer home St. Elmo Island for the sea
son.
s. A. Briggs and a party from Brooklyn have
opened his summer home Arcadia Island. They
expect 10 remain there for the entire season.
b. l. Brooks and family OF Brooklyn are stop
ping at Thousand Island Park
Last Monday afternoon two large seals escaped
from the aquarium of George c. BOIdt whose sum
mer home Is near Alexandria Bay and they have
not as vet been recaptuTed. Mr.. ROdts aOilariI,rn
Is one of the finest in the United States
AT the CrOSSmOn House. Alexandria Rav ara
MIR. and Mrs. j. B. Brewster, Miss Brewster and
j. h-<breWSter' lr.. from Brooklyn
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Kennedy. OF New YoFl, are a =
the Thousand Island House. -
j. H. Hatfield is of the New York ~t,asfq
az the Thousand Island House. Other New Workers
at the hotel are: Mrs. Charles Dana Mr.. and Mrs
reN and =. a. Johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. John SchenCk and daughter ~
BROOKLYN are At the Columbia for the season. They
have been guests OF the hotel for many sunD,er-s
Murray Hill Hotel Saturday evening. The
music was excellent and the occasion thOrouEhlv
enjoyed by all present. Among the invited guests
Judge and Mrs. Andrew j Provost of Brook
brigadier General John y johnson. Of Washington:
Nj. 7. Greene, Of Utica; AmRssl CoTbin. Of GOuVer-
neur: Ernest Hartley. OF Cornell: William Brown.
OF New York: MF. and Mrs. Edwin Smith cf
tiler; OF New YORK; Mrs Claiming Stebbins and
her daughters. OF Brooklyn