Evening star., 1916-06-25

| ing there is to be an address by =
! distinguished citizen. and it IS expected
| the orator will he John Wanamaker.
| former Postmaster General III the Cabt-
| net OF President Harrison. IT is pro-
| posed ta repeat, but t. a greater de
| G.ce. the celebration which occurred in
! i>9l, when the Grafton of the day was
i delivered bN President HARRISON. At
| thdt time two torpedo beats We're an
/ chored off Shrre. and a company ~
! =: rtnes took part in tire land parade.
This year SECRETARY % the Nay
| PANELS has ordered to cape Mav four
submarines. and they viii TAX. part
in tl:e Independence Gay program.
IA" submarines are 10 be here not
only To participate IN the Fourth "f
July exercises. hut to celebrate as we'll
the finishing If the eutranc" to Cape
May harhoT. This e9trance vas built
through Cold Sprin.. inlet. and ha Is
been dug to a depth OF twenty fl .
feet. and mas cost the United States
government a million and Il half dol
lars INSIDE II is the new Cape May
harhor, which WAS built by private
capital This harbor. covering ~ eN-
panse of 800 acres, has been dug 20 a
depth ct forty feet. and the sand which
mas been taken ont of it has been used
I" make adjoining lands and to de-
vel"p what is called New Cape May,
which makes up 4 tract of four square
miles Of territory. This harbor is the
only landl"cked harbor between SANDY
Hook and the Delaware breakwater
and has become u port of entry for
large craft. and many government ves-
SeiS are at tunes in this harbor. 1t has
made a great yachting center and by
reason of its location. has become
popular as fishing ground for hook
and line fishermen.
The Cape May Golf Club has opened
IN fuI life for the season and the
players on the links are numerous and
the greens committee has given notice
that for the Saturday events there
must he limit to the players in order
thdt the tournament shall not be inter
fered with.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Stone Albert of Wash
inSton are here for the summer Rear
Admiral Thomas Howard and family
are spending the summer at a beach
front cottage. Miss Ramsay and Mrs
Katharine Hill are spending the sum
mer here. Miss Ramsay and Mrs. Hin
are sisters of the late Rear admiral
Francis Ramsay.
Gen. +. NJ. Schinkie. l. s. \. and
family are spending the summer in a
beach front cottage. Mrs. NJ Ritchie
Harrison and Miss Annette Harrison
of Washington are here Mr. and Mrs
F. B. Duryea of Winchester. Va. are
spending the early season at beach
front cottage.
Judson Hall of Washington has joined
the summer colony at Cape May. Mrs
j :. Bourne of Washington is here
for the summer sea SON
Mrs. Randolph Peyton and son. Thorn
as Peyton. are among Washinetonians
passing the summer here Mr.. Peyton
has just graduated from West Point
John Skelton Williams. controller OF
the currency, and family spending
the summer here. Misses Katherine
and Frances Eppfnger of Washington
are enjoying the summer a Cape May.
Mrs. Henry Taylor. Miss Margaret Tay-
lor and Austin Tavlor of Washington
are here for the summer
Mrs. +. II. Roosevelt of WASHINGTON is
occupying Cape May Gotta &c this sea
son. r. r. Gun and w. A Robert $ n re
among Washingtonians here. Mr.. and
Mrs. l. NJ. Strong of Washington are
here for an indefinite period. as are J.
T. Tobin. q. H. McCaughlin W A. Rob
erts and Arthur Orr.
Misses Lucy and Amy Powell. gra nd
daughters of the late Gen. Phil Keai'-
ney. are aging at their cottage on
stockton avenue for the summer sea
son
Mrs. +. l.. u. Breckinbridge Miss
Genevieve Breckinbridge and Ethe!
burt Ludlow Dudley Rreckinbrid Of
Washington are spending the summer
here.