New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-26
THOUSAND ISLANDS
Picturesque Scene on st
Lawrence During Regatta.

Alexandria Bay. y. Y, July 20
Added TO the usual picturesque beauty
of the Thousand Island region and the
blue St. Lawrence were the brilliant
and vari.colored illuminated lights on
the different homes Of the islanders
during regatta week. Two nights each
week Wednesdays and Sundays the
islands on which are situated the mag
nifcent homes OF the cott9sers are IL
Illuminated. but on this occasion the
illumination was more brilliant.
Numerous dinner and luncheon par
ties were given during the last week
at the Thousand Island Yacht Club, on
Welcome Island. On Monday Mrs.
+. X. Laughlin. of Pittsburgh, gave a
luncheon for twelve guests. In the
marty were Miss Constance Robertson,
Miss Dorothy Hammond, Mrs Graham
Miles. Mrs. John West Honor. Mrs.
Redell Harmed and Mrs. Frances Bacon,
All of whom are guests OF George I.
Roldt. on Wellesley Island; Mrs.
Obertoifer and Miss Obertoifer, Of
Philadelphia, who are guests OF Mrs.
Lauphlin at her cottage, and Mrs. Hud-
son p. Rose. Of New York:
Mrs. A. T. Hagen. Mrs. Roscoe Hagen
and Mrs. Chapman were the hostesses
for the Ladies Welcome Club on
Wednesday evening at the Thousand
Island Yacht Club. This club is large
one. and its membership includes about
eighty of the ladies whose husbands
belong 10 the yacht club. Later IN the
season Mrs. Alexander r. Peacock, of
Pittsburgh, will be the hostess.
The Thousand Island Eel Flies re-
turned from Montreal. where they
played several spirited games with the
Montreal Freebooters. Those who
went up TO Montreal were billy
Villas, George Hssbrouck. Graham
Miles. Henry Wiser and w. c Sal
mond. There was a polo game on
Thursday of this week at the Thou
sand Island polo grounds, on Wellesley
Island. between the Eel Flies and the
Shad Flies, the two teams al AleXan-
dria Bay.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". Seavor Jones are
the quests of Mrs. Jones's father and
mother, ex-Commodore and Mrs. 7. A.
Gillespie. Of New York. The Gillesples
are living on their houseboat, the
Ansrvlls. this season, while the II. j.
Gillespies are spending the summer at
the cottage at Grenell Island. Mrs
II /. Gillespie is favorite at the
Thousand Islands. as well as on the
stage as Christie Mcdonald, IN
"Sweethearts.'
Mr.. and Mrs. George c. Boldt, Jr., OF
New York have arrived at Alexandra
Bay and are stopping al one or th''
Roldt cottages on Wellesley Island
With the junior Boldts are Mr.. an(
Mrs. T. Welsh and Thomas Reid, OF
New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Butler, Of New
York. have opened their cottage a
Poole's Resort, Ontario. On Tuesday
they gave a LUNCHEON in compliment e
Mrs. John West Hornor, OF New York
who is the house guest OF George {
Boldt.
Friday Mrs. Charles S Rees gave ;
luncheon al the Thousand Island zach
Club. and Mrs. Hudson p Rose gay'
luncheon at her home on Rose Isl
and.
Mr. and Mrs. Beder Harmed left 70
New York on Wednesday. They wer'
the guests for several weeks of Georg'
{. Boldt on Wellesley Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. James II. Harmon
and their son and daughter, J. 5
Hammond and Miss Alice Hammond, 0
Pittsburgh. have arrived a. Alexander;
Bay and have opened their cottage OF
Z Dewey Island. opposite Thousand Isl
and Yacht Club.
Charles s. Rees. who spent last weeI
in New York, has returned 20 TIT
Thousand Island Country Club
Mrs l.. l.. Dempsey and Miss Lillial
Dempsey. who were az the Thousan'
Island House. have gone 10 Montrea
FOR several weeks.
Maxwell Rafferty,. Of Pittsburgh. AT
rives the frat Of August 10 be N
guest 81 his parents. Mr.. and Mrs
Gilbert r. Rafferty,. on Imperial ISLAND
Mrs. A. Graham Miles and Miss Iren
Peacock spent Tuesday in Waterfowl
y. Y, where they went 20 play IN
golf Tournament.