The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-18
ST. LAWRENCE RIVER
FOLKS KEPT VERY BUSY
Tennis Tournament to Be Big
Event Of Thousand ISL
ands Season.

ALEXANDRIA BAY. July 17.-Activ!ties
along the st. Lawrence River have kept
the co,tagers and their guests busy. as
well as the many guests at the hotel.
The dances at the Thousand stands
Yacht Club are proving more popular
this season than in past years. The
dance at the opening. and that given last
Saturday evening. assembled a greater
number OF the %cottagers and their guests
than these affairs have brought out in
the history OF the cub.
The dinner dance on Saturday was a
most delightful occasion. There were
many dinner parties preceding the dance,
and even more OF the members enter
tanned AZ supper NJ midnight. \. Graz
ham Miles gave a polo dinner To- m"
members Of the Thousand Islands Eel
Flies. and 10 the visiting polo team. the
Philadelphia Country club ~Frcebootrrs
made up OF G. b.. Fletcher. Barclay Me-
Fadden. Alfred Collins anil Alexander
Yarnall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Wiser. who came
down TO Alexandria Bay 20 attend the
polo game in their yacht Bud. enter
tained "A party OF twelve guests at din
ner. including Miss Sara Madsll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Osborne Of New
York had eight guests at dinner. Mr..
and Mrs. Charles 5, Recess guests num-
bered six. Mr.. Fenton Taylor's dinner
party included six guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Graham Miles enter
tained a large number OF guests at
supper consisting Of the members OF
their house party for tennis week and
a number OF Others.
DR.. and Mrs. J. Miles Glbbons's party
included Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Rumble and
Mr.. Onward Rumble OF Toledo. O.. Mrs.
J. NJ. DeLone. Mr.. and Mrs. r. II. Egg
gleeton, Sr. Miss Helen Eggleston and
Miss Katherine Blocker.
MAS Abbie Morrison Ia n CUES, o.
Miss ifeien Eggies'on over tho tennis
AT the first meeting OF the Ladies
welcome Gu Mrs. Charles $. Rees was
elected president, the OUTGOING presi-
dent being Mrs. r. n. Egsleston. Sr.
Mrs Chester r.. Hoag was elected treas
urer, succeeding Miss Margaret TAYLOR
Mrs. j. Miles Gibbons, who was secre-
'arN of the club last year, Is reelected.
with Mrs, Hudson +. Rose as the re-
cording secretary. The dates for the
diHerent events hav. not as vet been
decfded upon, but the childrcn's party
VIII be given some time In August. per-
maps the latter part OF the month.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Benjamin II. Briggs
Mrs Brigg was formerly poro'hea
Green and is a noted tennis player)
have arrived at the Thousand Islands
Tor the tennis tournament
stephen R2nsal. Jr. has arrived a,
Alexandria Bay. and Is with his grand.
father. Col. c.. II. Hayden. at Fairy
lard.
Mr.. and Mrs, Alexander r. Peacock,
who had quite a large house party owe,
the Fourth OF July. have with them
now Mr.. Dwight. MISS MAY Martha
Armstrong. Hugh Aiken OF P~ittsburg
and Mr.. and Mrs, D.. X. Albright OF
Valley Park. Mo.
An interesting dance. tho lucky O,
PAU Jones dance. will he a feature
Of the cntertainment at tho Thousand
Islands Yacht club every Wednesday
evening throughout the season. Their.
will also be elimination contests ant
attractive prizes will be given 10 thu
winning couples, Among the winner.
AT the DANCES last season at the Yach'
Club were Mrs, I. II, Jenny, Miss Alice
Hammond. Miss Doris Rafferty, and Mrs
George c, Boldt, Jr.