The sun., 1912-07-14
NEW LONDON SEASON
IS WELL UNDER WAY
Much Bathing, Tennis, Golf and
No End Of Social Diver
siOnS.
FUN AT THE GRISWOLD
Where, as in Past Years, a Local
Color Play Is Being
Rphearscd.

EAbTEHN FJINT, NEW LONDON, NOnn.,
July iS.-The delightful weather Of the
last week has great added to the gayety
, Of the nautical sports. A large gather
ing Of merrymakers has been found upon
the bathing beach every day between
II and I O'Clock. While the youngsters
have been practising the art Of building
castles In the sand and their maids have
been taking their daily sun bath the
youths Of the colony have been partici-
pating in moc< naval battles. Water
polo and tub races also furnish much
amusement. Expert swimming and div
ing may be seen at almost any time.
Yachting and sailing parties have also
been much in vogue this week and several
river teas and picnics have been enjoyed.
julius Fleischman Of Cincinnati has his
fast yacht Whirlwind here and it IL a fa-
miliar sight to nee It stcaming up and dow II
the Sound. The Fleischmans also have
four cars with them.
This week has again found the links
Of the Schennecossett Country Club an
active and popular place and large num-
bers Of the summer colony have been
found there taking their morning exer-
cise.
The first tournament Of the season
proved to he one OF the most closely con-
tested events ever played on these
grounds. II was the annual July bogey
handicap tournament and the handcnp ps
were 40 justly awarded that it was diff
cult to pick the winner. u. b. Miller Of
New York and William Prankard of New
York were tied for high honors. each
making a net score Of 70 for the eighteen
holes The third prize was divided be-
tween George E. Lovett Of Brooklyn.
George f. Hughes of Waterbury and
c. T. Wissell Of Montclair. The prizes
were golf balls. The ross. handicap
and net score Of the ten highest men were:
William Pranksrd. New York, 81. 80;
II. b. Miller. New York. So. a-79 George
f. Lovett, Brooklyn, 93, PSI; George +.
Hughes. Waterbury, 20. 8-sl; c. 7. Wiss-
sell, Montclair. 81, Isl: Charles I. Parks,
New York. 81. 4-s3: c. G. Miller. New
York. ss. 5-sa; II. B. Fischer. New York,
100, 10 81; John A. Philbrick. Montclair,
On, 49, Charles Cooper. Brooklyn, 9S. a
Isl.
As a positive evidence Of the increa sod
interest which is being shown in golf
the large number Of names which are
weekly being added 10 the role Of the mem
berrht of the Schennecossett may be
taken Among the newcomers this week.
have been seen Russell Virgins of New
York. f.. r Nugent Of ~. Louis Harry
Myers of New York. Mr. and Mrs F. +.
Sullivan Of New York. Mr.. and Mrs J. A.
Hilton Of New York and Charles +. Parks
OF New York.
Some very fast matches OF tennis have
been run OF this week and all the courts
have been well filed most Of the day As
usual baseball has commanded the at
tention Of many during the afternoon
hours and close games are being played
on the Griswol diamond.
The morning concerts az the Griswold
under the direction of Rudolf Jacobs
Of New York have been greatly enjoyed
and largely attended this week.
Each evening this week the ballroom
OF the Griswold has presented gay
spectacle, for all the cottage colony as
we'll as the hotel visitors gather there to
watch the young folks enjoying the turkey
trot and the Boston. ". r. McHale is
master Of ceremonies at the Griswold
this season and he is holding dancing
classee and giving swimming lessons
He il ia that plans the many little enter
tainments and superintends the social
affairs for which the Griswold is noted.
special hop is being held in the ball
room Of the Griswold this evening.
A few Of the many parties here this
week include Mrs. +. NJ Binncy and
Mr. and Mrs Lincoln Smith Of Boston
| in their Packard. MIR. and Mrs. DeVer {.
Warner Of Bridgeport in their Locomobile.
Mr. and Mrs. !. n Maynard. Richard
Charles F. Brooker. Ansonla, Mr.: and Mrs.
G. p Cassaday, New York packard:
DR.. ard Mrs. Allen Starr and family Of
New York pierce Arrow) Mrs. a. b.
Ross, Miss Corneha Ross, Auburn. n. Y.
!peerlcss,; Mr. and Mrs Leon kranse
Krause, New York Il u.ocomobile); Mr.. and
Mrs. +. \. Tolman. Miss Blanche Tolman
Daniel Tolman, Harold Toiman. Brockton
Mass. (Pierce); Dr. and Mrs. A. T. Jones
Mr. and Mrs, r. II. Burch, Providence
Chalmsrs,; Mr. Mr.. and E1o.M1s Mrs William Will Nc. C.
Ida Anderson. New Britain COrbin); !;
Capt and Mrs John p Green, Miss Doro-
thy Green, Miss Jacquelyn Green, Phila-
delphia (Cadillac); Mr.. and Mrs. II. II.
Edge, Bridgeport U.ocomobile).
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence F. Norment.
MISS Juultu NOTIIleIlt, tETtICt - NOR
ment, Jr.. Washington. ID. c. uo2fer);
Mr.. and Mrs. W IL. Downcs. Miss Genevieve
Downes. Waterbury (Oldsmobile); Mr.,
and Mrs j. j. Albright. Buffalo u.ocomo-
bile); Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Brown, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles ID. Carel. Fall River. Mass.
(Packard); Mrs Charles Goldsborough.
Mias Fila II. Goldsborough, Miss Bette
h. Barnes, Baltimore pierce Arrow;
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r; Rogers, Miss Dorothy
Rogers, Mr.. and Mrs. {. B. Lyon, Miss
Barbara Lyon, Minneapolis Packard);
Mr.. and Mrs. Hermncy Tones and family.
Berna rdsville. n. j.. Stewart A. Young,
Newark Is. q. W; MIR. and Mrs. W. n.
Marsh, the Misses Marsh. Garden City.
MY. (Chalmcrs); MIR. and Mrs, Frapklyn
Jones, Noroton. Conn. (OpeD; Mr.. and
Mrs. II. T. Allen. Farmington Volumbia);
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles b. Hart. Andrew
Bangs, Mrs. c. A. Fairbanks. Brookline.
Mass. (Pope HARTFORD.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ l.asker. DR.: and Mrs.
II. X. Hays, Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Stern.
New York (Winton); Mr.. and Mrs. {. II.
Kenyon, Jr., New York Pierce); Morris
Whitridge, William Whitridge. j. ".
Harris. Baltimore tPierce); Mr.. and Mrs
A. +. Vail, Coshocton. Ohio Cole); Mrs
W. II. Derbyshire. W. H. Derbyshire, Jr..
George Henderson, Philadelphia (Hud-
son); Mr.. and Mrs. ID. o. johnson, Mr.. nd
Mrs. G. p. johnson. Brooklyr Wadiliac);
Mr.. and Mrs. W. NJ. Mule. Chart. : Howard
Charles II, Forster, Brocton Psckard);
l.. NJ. Werner, brooklyn (Loconn hile):