Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-03
VARIOUS ACTIVITIES
AT SEASHORE RESORTS
Cape May, Atlantic City, Ocean
City and Wildwood Gen.
ters of Gaiety
CAPE MAY, Aug. 3.

The muchtalied-of CoxeHall race Is
over and all the festivities that accom-.
panied It, Visiting yachtsmen were enter.
tanned royalty on Tuesday night, and the
pretty Corinthian Yacht Club was
artistically decorated with wild flowers.
Commodore Charles waldron, of the River.
side Yacht Club, won the CoXe.Hal tru hy
sailing his boat, Dora II. Mrs. j. 10.
Sides also OF the Riverside Yacht Club,
sailed her boat, Lady Jane.
Mr.. Sylvanus Stokes, of Washington. ar
rived In boat Gretchen, which at one time
was the pride of the late ex-Mayor Rey-
burn. Mr. A. b. Cartledge commodore of
the Keystone Yacht Club. sailed Marguerite
II, and had on board Mr.. John b. Yarnall,
of Philadelphia
Others who took part in the race were
Mr. Charles Church, whose boat is the
Alhambra.
Mrs. w. S. Casselman, of washington
avenue and Jefferson street, entertained
at luncheon yesterday at the yacht club
An attractive party on board the
Georgianna III, belonging to Mr. w Girls
com Cox of Wilmington, included among
others, Mr. Langdon Lea and Mr.. Edward
G. Dale. Mrs Carl Martin and her chill.
dren, of 402 West Moreland avenue, Chest
nut Hill, spent Tuesday in Cape May
with her mother. Mrs. Hollinshead Taylor,
Mrs Taylor, Sr., is staying at the New
Stockton villa, while Mrs Taylor. Jr.. has
taken the McCreary's cottage for the re-
mainder of the season.
There have been many interesting men
and women at Cape May this year and now
we find registered at the new Hotel Cape
May NJ. Carey Thomas, of Bryn Mawr
College.
Mrs. Walter Page and her children have
arrived from Riverton with Mrs Pages
mother, Mrs Biddle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myers Filter and their fam.
lily have come to the Hotel Cape May for
the month of August
Mrs. Joshua Ash Pearson has returned
from Philadelphia to her cottage on New
Jersey avenue.
Mrs. Harold Yarnall has been a guest at
the new Hotel Cape May, as have DR.. and
Mrs. G.. r. Fleming, of Haverford
Mrs. r. Walter Starr will entertain at
bridge informally tomorrow afternoon at
her cottage.
ATLANTIC CITY. Aug. q.
Now that the August days are here the
attire of the summer girl Is quite devoid
of formallty. For instance, she begins the
day attired in her bathing suit, and very
often ends the day in the same attire,
although, Of course, surf robe Is never
de rigueur from morn until night. Never
theless, this is the way the fashionable
maid attires herself
Mrs. Thomas L. Rogers entertained at
bridge Tuesday afternoon at her cottage,
4713 Ventnor avenue. in honor of Miss
Mary NJ. Sweeney, whose marriage to Mr.,
Louis A. Young. OF Philadelphia. will be
solemnized in the late autumn. The guests
were Miss Gertrude E. Miller, Miss Lenore
T.. Kaye, Miss Claire Robinson, Miss Julia
Bennis, Miss Ellen Bell Smith, Miss Char
lotte Ware, Miss Ida May Ware. Miss
Phyllis Burkard, Miss Helene Scull. Miss
Mildred Smith, Miss Elizabeth Higbee, Miss
Hazel Parsels, Miss Marguerite Brady, Miss
Elizabeth NJ. Sweeney, Miss Roberta Kirk
patrick, Mrs. Joseph NJ. Clarity. Mrs. Oscar
Brophy Mrs. Joseph p. Murray. Mrs. Clay
ton Hagy, Mrs. Ethel Keebler, Mrs Ferdi-
nand PatzowslSy, Mrs. It. r. B, DeQuelin,
Mrs David Braunstein, Mrs. Howard Ed
wards, Mrs. William F. Banks, Mrs. Mary
Swlnghammer, Mrs. James a. Bradley, Mrs
Charles Burkard; Mrs. John Shields, Mrs
Klein, Mrs. Charles Mcguire. Mrs. Thomas
Seward Mrs. Arthur Hates and Miss Kath-
crime Hunscker.
A subscription dance will be given at the
Atlantic City Yacht Club tomorrow 10 raise
funds for the camping equipment Of the
Boy Scouts. Mrs Warren SOmers will re-
eelve, assisted by Mrs Herbert HemphilI,
Mrs. Talbot Reed and Mrs. Joseph Thomp-
son.
OCEAN CITY, Aug. 8.
Children Of members Of the Ocean City
Yacht Club will have jolly evening at the
Night" will be given Many novelties and
surprises have been prepared for the little
ones.
Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Townsend and fam
lily, of Roxborough, are at their cottage
for the remainder of the season.
Mr. Warren waldron, OF Philadelphia.
will spend August here.
Mrs. r. d. Harper and her daughters,
Miss Jean Harper and Miss Helen Harper,
of Germantown, are here on a two-weeks'
visit.
Miss Helen schopp, of Overlook, is
among the weeks arrivals.
Miss Emily Hetrlci, Of Philadelphia, viii
spend the month here.
Miss Marie Cross Is entertaining Miss
Jennie Cunningham, Of Philadelphia.
Mr.. Edward Taxis, OF Philadelphia. Is
among the Boardwalk strollers.
Miss Katharine Seeley of Philadelphia.
Is visitor.
WILDWOOD, Aug s.-The "dog parade"
that will take place on the Boardwalk today
is attracting considerable attention from
dog owners and fanclers. This is the only
one OF its kind ever given In the United
States, and win be the second annual at
this resort.
Great preparations are being made to
walk which will take place Thursday eve
ming August IT. It will form at the
washington Building and proceed up the
walk 10 the wildwood Ocean Pier, return
ing and attending the special concert at
the new Casino Auditorium.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Vandiner Mr.. and
Mrs G. a. Smith and party, Of the Devon,
Broad and Spruce streets, Philadelphia are
among the guests at the Hotel
Dorsey.
Mrs Alice S. Gartley Is stopping at the
Comfort Cottage for an indefinite stay.
Miss Helen Bunty Miss Norlne Hunty
ana Miss Anna Bunty. of Philadelphia. are
among the Edestz at ths Hotel With for
: tso-Neeks' stay.