The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-07-25
B~ATTLESHIPS ADD TO
GAYETY AT CAPE ANN
Heat Brings Influx of Addi-
tiOnal Scores Of the Sum
mpr Contingent.

GLOUCESTER. Mass. july ci-Mid-
summer of an unusual GOODNESS and a
freshness of verdure is upon the Cape.
and the excessive heat Of the last week
end brought to The shores an additional
influx of scores of the summer con
tingtnt.
The presence Of the third division Of
the Atlantic squadron in Sandy Bay Har-
Dor of Refuge at Rockport Is the centre
OF interest Just now on the North Shore.
and with the arrival in Gloucester Har-
Dor for the present weekend of the
hattleships Louisiana and New Harnp-
shire. and the United States Navy des-
patch boat Dolphin. which is expected
In port tomorrow for a three weeks
stay, the social life Of the section will
be in fun swing.
The Boston Yacht Club, which as
sembled for rendezvous in this port last
week end. for it's annual cruise along
the Maine coast. made its first run on
sunday morning to Peaks Island in
Portland Harbor. The members OF the
club were entertained at Hawthorne Inn
the night before the start. a dance az
the I'm Casino following. There were
sixty-fiye visiting yachts in the fleet.
In the event of the purchase by the
United States Government OF his wire
less controlled torpedo system. as rec
commended by the War Department,
John Hays Hammond. Jr.. Will transfer
his activities from this city TO Fishers
Island. off New London. where the
Government has decided to erect a
large station.
The pageant OF "Endymiou." produced
unde the management OF Miss Sally
Shute. was given by the Nurses Alumnc
of the Addison-Gilbert Hospital of this
city on the hospital grounds Thursday
afternoon and evening. The summer
contir gent OF the North Shore. as we'll
as prominent local residents were out
in full force. The receipts are to be
used toward a maternity ward for the
hospital
Among well known artists summering
at Eastern Point and Rocky Neck are
Cecilia BeauX. Lucy conant George s.
Noyes. Jean Nutting Oliver. Randall
Davy, Carl Eric I.indin and Frederick
q. Han.
An exhibition OF seascapes by Alec
Topper IL attracting much attention at
the Salad Bowl tea house.
In the last week end race OF the Glou-
cester Yacht Club the Bonitwo. an Is
%footer. owned by Il. X. Smith OF this
city. was again the winner In one of
the strongest breez.s OF the season from
the southwest. Myron f.. Wick's Win
some came In second.
The Massachusetts Yacht Racing
Union will assemble at his port Au-
gust \ and will hold a race August 2.
A fleet OF upward Of 100 yachts will be
in port TO take part I'm the two days
events. The Gloucester Yacht Club re-
gatta committee Is planning a recep-
ton for the visiting fleet.
Walter Williamson OF the Standard
oil Company OF New York has lea sed
the Stacy residence on Atlantic boule-
ward for the season.
Recent New York arrivals at the Hoo
tel Thorwalds are Mrs. A. " Pope. 4.
7. Pope. Mr.. and Mrs. Howard e.. Mil
len. Miss Kathleen Millen. Mr., and Mrs.
T.. Obemeyer, Mrs. II. Obemcyer.
Recently registering at the Oceanside
Magnolia from New York city were Mrs.
Charles +. Rand. Misses Florence and
Helen Rand, Mrs. Abner A.. Wilson, Miss
Mary Perkins, brooklyn Mrs. John
Mathews, Miss Mathews, Miss Florence
!" Pease, Mrs, Warren Smith, Mrs. John
T.. Howe.