Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-22
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sions ara being made for the horse show.
At present there are three runners IN train
Ing. intending racers owned BIZ w II ~.
Voss Of New Fork. A number of others
VIII arrive there before n1Any days.
The real estate agencies are stiu renting
cottages for the rematndef o. the season
and several have been taken this week
Among these are tho Canary cottage on
Kebo street, which has been rented to G.
Oliver Iselin OF New York Of the America 3
cup fame, the White cottage on Atlantic
avenue to MI. and Mrs. william r. Draper.
IT.. OF New York. the Fox cottage on Eagle
York. and the Moorings 10 Mfr. and Mrs
Camille weidenfeif Of Philadelphia
+. D. Hubbard gave small luncheon at
the Swimming Club Thursday
f Postmaster Fenneily has received word
that q portion OF the vessels of the North
Atlantic Squadron would arrive at Bar Har-
Dor ABOUT the I'D, and directing him to
hold mail Several letters have come to
the different hotels asking for rooms for a
week beginning July 10 or 20. Among the
visiting ships win be the cruisers Des
Moines and Minneapolis but the exact
makeup of the squadron Is uncertain Inc
ships VIII also come September 3, and VIII
remain here until the 9th. fact which
will lengthen the season here very materi-
ally.
Mr.. and Mrs Foster Miliiken gave din
in honor OF their son. Foster Miii1ken. Jr.
The guests included the Misses Cushman.
Smith, Lawson and Shepard. and Messrs
Shepard, Gill and Fleitmann.
DIR. H: L. Stokes met with pa1nfui acci-
dent on Eden street Sunday. IN which ne
was badly bruised He was driving up the
steep hill on that street when two teams
coming downhill at fast pace struck the
hind wheel OF his carriage, throwing him
out and dragging him some distance he re-
ceived several painful and severe bruises,
but fortunately no bones were broken
The first race OF the eighteen footers sat
urday resulted in a win for the Mayaku'
owned by Harold l.. Sewall the Mouse
owned by Dave H. Morris. coming In sec
ond. and the Acanthus, a. l.. Emo. ana the
, Witch, G. K. Travis. coming In In the oraer
named There was less than two minutes
between the leader and the second boat,
and but six minutes between the leader ana
the last boat in. The race was Iast anu
exciting throughout. The boats are All oi
one design, and will hold weekly champion
ship races each Saturday during the sea
SON. The boats will be ranked on the per-
centage system, but no boat with Tess lian
six starts will be eligible for the cup All
individual prize for each weekly race Will
also be given Other eighteen-foot boats
will be invited to join the weekly races ano
compete for the prizes. but the champion
ship cup will be confined to boats OF the
one design.
Cen. Edward Morrell of Washington and
Philadelphia, who was kept very busy
greeting his numerous friends. He VIII pass
the season with Mrs. Morrell at Thirlstane::
their cottage on Malvern Hill. Gen. Morreil
brought over dozen horses with him this
season, and they are due to carry on a
number of blue ribbons at the horse snow;
Mrs J. w. Brown Of washington Is the
guest Of Mrs J. w. Emery at her summer
home at Belfast.
Martin J. Barrister. u. s. A. OF Washing
ton. Mrs Francis B. Wheaton Of Washing
ton and Miss Ruth B. Wheaton OF WASH
ington are among those registered at the
Squirrel Inn, Squirrel Island. this week.
The North Star. the handsome white
steam yacht of Cornelius Vanderbilt, IT..
came into the harbor Wednesday, and MI
and Mrs Vanderbilt have been spending
several days here on board the yacht, hay-
ing come on from Newport. Mrs. Wander
bits health has not been OF the best. OF
late. and it was hoped that she would prom
by the change
The usual series of weekly hops at the
Malvern began Wednesday of this Week
and the initial one was largely ATTENDED.
These dances which have always been Just
ly popular, viii be continued throughout
July and August The music will De Iur-
nished by the Boston symphony Orchestra,
portion of which plays each evening al
ha hotel