Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-08-11
CAPE MAY.
Special Correspondence Of The Star.

correspondence
CAPE MAY, N. J., August 10, 1907.
The pinnacle of the summer season Of
1907 has been reached and Cape May Is
filled to overlooking with visitors from
every section of the country. and Washing
ton visitors are largely in evidence and
seem to be thoroughly enjoying their visit
here.
While the events which are taking place
are not of especial Importance in them
selves, yet the large number of social hap
penlngs make life most pleasant here, and
the visitor may either find plenty to do to
take up his time land attention or he may
sit quietly and rest on the broad piazzas
or on the boardwalk or in the pubic paVli-
ions, and inhale the saline breezes which
are waited from off the ocean.
The principal diversions are boating, bath-
ing, fishing, automobihns and golf IN the
day time with dances, card parties ana
dinners and other like social functions IN
the evening. All of the hotels are filled
to overlooking, and in addition to the
throngs which are here through the week
there Is added a large number OF over
Sunday visitors who come to join their fam
lilies on Friday and Saturday nights 10 re-
main until Monday and Tuesday
Notwithstanding complaints Whlch nave
come from various places concerning the
sowness of the summer season, cape May
is passing through most excellent one.
a
point and the boom which struck here
some three or four years ago continues to
grow.
Henry Hunter Of Washington is passing
some time at the Columbia Hotel
The Rev. Father G. NJ. Haug. professor In
St. Charles College of Elhcott City. Md. is
enjoying a vacation time here and Is stay
ing at the Windsor.
Miss Jusina ]. Roseman of Washington.
who has been passing several weeks at the
WYOMING returned nome.
Capt. John McClintock of the United
States Army, who was appointed from the
state of New York and who has been In the
service since 1893 and who is now in the 9th
Cavalry. is enjoying his furlough at the
Stockton Hotel.
Representative George Hires and New
Jersey accompanied by his daughter. Is
spending a fortnight at the Stockton Hotel:
George w. Boyd. general passengf~ agent
of the Pennsylvania railroad, and Mrs. Boyd
have returned to their Cape May cottage
after two weeks passed at Poland Springs
Maine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph E. Leaning Of Wash
ington are guests at the cottage of Mrs.
Whitney. on Windsor avenue.
John w. Trainer, assistant attorney IN
the Department of Justice at Washington,
is occupying a cottage on 1st avenue, Cape
May, with his family.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Williams of Frostburg,
Nd. are among the newcomers at the
Stockton Hotel, where they are passing a
delightful vacation.
Mrs. c. NJ. Mccartney and her children.
widow and daughters Of the late Lieut..
Mccartney of the United States Navy, are
guests at the Rudolph for the summer
Mrs. E w. Prescott and Miss S. Trescott
have apartments at the Rudolph for the re-
mainder of the summer.
Mr.. c. A Alley. accompanied by his son,
Austin Alley. and his daughter. Miss Mar
garet Afiey, have joined the Washington
colony at the Randolph.
Angus Mcdonald foot ball captain of the
Central High School of Washington, is en-
toying a vacatio here.
c. H Grant of Richmond, Va, is guest
at the Lafayette.
Mr. and Mrs. B. l.. Swayze are among
those who are spending some time at the
Stockton.
Mr. and Mrs. w B. Shaw. jr. Joined Mr..
and Mrs. w. B. Shaw, ST., at the Stock
ton this week.
Dr. and Mrs. William Barton Of Washing
ton came to the Stockton this week to re-
main a fortnight.
Mrs. Thomas II. Young and Misses Mary
E. and Jane r. Young of Washington are
guests at the Stockton for the coming three
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter D. Cross Of Wash
ington are pleasantly located at Congress
Hall for August
Miss Florence Roach of Washington is
among the guests at the Aldine
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. s. Lipscomb Of Washing
ton are at the Stockton for fortnight
Miss Lillian GLASGOW of Washington, who
is spending the summer here, is the holder
of the duckpin record for this season s
bowling.
William Fleming Of Washington has join
ed friends at the Columbia for a short
season