Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-14
'A7 Fort M0NR0E'UP0N MATTERH0RN
Visitors Waiting Arrival of At American Makes PeroIs
lantic Fleet Climb in July.
NAVAL SCENES INTEREST," THREE ATHLETIC GIRLS
Cruisers Tennessee North Carolina Ascend
Montana and Chester Anchored Safely,
MANY VERY PLEASANT EVENTS SOCIAL SEASON AT HEIGHT
Gen. and MRS Murray Charming
Murray Leave for Bar Zermatt Well Childrens
Harbor, Me- Playground
Special Correspondence OF The Star.

Special Correspondence OF The Star.
| FORT MONROE, Va. August -, 1910.
! The good times to be enjoyed at the
! Hotel Chambe1lin ard the opportunity
afforded visitors to go aboard the ar
n;ored cruisers which have been anchored
here during the week have brought a
great many people from New York.
| Washington and Baltimore, but the rush
| will come when the sixteen warships Of
the Atlantic fleet arrive the latter part
of the month, and many who expected to
| leave have postponed their departure to
| await the coming of the batteships.
| Here comes the fleet" exclaimed
| visitor. and the rumor quickly spread, for
far off on the horizon could be discerned
the smoke from fouy battleships, but as
| they came slowly into Hampton roads it
| was discovered they were the armored
| cruisers Tennessee, North Carolina, Mon
| tana and Chester. The ships anchored in
! front of the Chamberlin, and all the Off
GERS who could get shore leave spent the
evening there and participated in SWIM
ming parties in the huge swimming pool
pool party composed OF young men
and women enjoyed a swim, and the div
| ing of the Misses Kimberly was watched
! by many guests who sat in the atrium
overlooking the pool. Among those who
participated in the sport were Mrs. F. c.
Cook, Miss Ann Brown Kimberly, Miss
! Bessie Kimberly, Miss Laura Lewis, Miss
Grace ingalls, Miss Marion FELTON,, Miss
Dorothy Hastings, DR.. J. Joseph Reddy.
Theodore Rogers of Norfolk Jack Brown
and Henry Long.
Maj Gen. Arthur Murray. Mrs. Murray
and Miss Sadie Murray, who have been
at the Chamberlin for six weeks, left the
/ Of q
Me-, where they will remain during the
| summer. While lrere they We're enter
tanned extensively by the wives of the Of
| fcers of the garrison.
| A delightful sailing party was given by
| Theodore Rogers and Mr. Wright Tues
( day afternoon to the following guests:
Mrs. n. III. Merritt, Miss katherine Mich
| oils Miss Ann Brown Kimberly and Miss
Grace Ingalls,.
Z; Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Adams. Miss
Olive Carroll Adams and Faunce Adams
left Wednesday for Oscawana on the Hud-
son, to be gone a month.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight Haines Of Cincln-
natl arrived this week.
Mrs Hallack Abbey Penrose AMI daugh-
/ ter. Miss Katherine Penrose. both noted
! for their beauty in New York society
! circles. spent month here, and last
/ Saturday were joined by Mr. Penrose, a
i well known figure in Wall street, where
! he Is associated with the Goulds. They
left Tuesday for Mr.. Penrose'S hunting
! The preserve covers 400 acres, and is one
of the finest in this part of the country.
Mrs. Charles O'Leary, wife Of Paymas-
ter O'Leary of the South Carolina. who
has been spending the summer at the
Willoughby Club, left Friday for several
weeks in Newport, r. I.
A small party Of Cincinnati people at
tended the matinee at Norfolk Wednes-
day. They were Mr.. and Mrs. A. T.
Penn. Miss Grace Young. Robert Singer
and Henry Brown.
An informal dinner party at the Cham
berlin Tuesday evening was given by
Gen. Murray. chief of the Coast Artillery.
The guests included Capt and Mrs. Har-
rison Hall. Mrs. Tracy, Lieut.. Woodward
and DR.. William Carr.
| Lieut.. Woodward is staying here await
ing the completion of the torpedo de-
stroyer Roe. now at the Newport News
shipyard. of which he is to be in COM
| mand
Maj. Richmond P. Davis left Tuesday
| night to be present during the target
| practice and mine practice Of the Atlantic
| feet. He will board the Yankton, which
| will convey him to the flagship Connect
| cut where he will be guest until after
| the maneurers at ProvincetOwn.
| The armored cruisers Tennessee, Mon
tana and Chester leave Hampton roads
! today for Provincetown.
| Later in the season a tennis tournament
| at the Hampton Roads Golf Club will
be held to decide upon the championships
| between Maj. Richmond P. Davis and one
| of the club members not yet decided upon.
| The major has one leg up on the cup at
| present, and those who have watched his
| game this year declare that he will be
| the winner again this season.
| Mr.. Reed Beard, one of the most popu-
! lar of the younger society set of Balti-
| more, will spend the last two weeks in
| August at the Chamberlin. He is a
/ memberof the Paint and Powder Club of
! Baltimore and has played in many Of the
| shows given by this organization.
| Miss Marguerite Woods will entertain
| Miss Emily Foreman of Baltimore during
the month of September at her home a:
! Old Point.
| Recent arrivals from Washington are:
| DR.. and Mrs. f. II. Able. j. Colwell,
L. H. Taylor l.. F. Luckett. G. NJ.
| Fisher, MIR and Mrs. Murray Wolf. Mr..
| and Mrs. A. H. Thomas, w: II. Dennis.
| Mrs. H. F. Moore. r X. Jefferson Mrs.
| r X. Jefferson. A. Fl. Kimball, E. E.
Weaver. j. s. Hellmutil, Mr.. and Mrs.
| Leroy T. Vernon, Mr.. and Mrs. J. W.
Pollard Mrs Ashe, Miss Ashen, H. NJ.
| Jordan, Mrs. Tibbetts. Miss ribbetts, j.
| W. Wells, Miss E. E. Combes, E. NJ.
| Hull. Miss Clara Hull, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
| B. Hedge. Mr.. and Mrs. /. A. Kittinger,
! w. w. Stuart, Mr. and Mrs. r. 3. Dickey
| Mr. and Mrs. w. G. Laird. c. d. Clark. Mr..
and Mrs. j. NJ. Rose, Miss A. Beckwith
Miss c. Malloy, II. Fl. Worth, Robert
| buckley and AIRS. NJ. Carter
| Farmer Hayrick-Here' where the fell
| Ter jumped his board
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