The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1917-01-25

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Winding drive that seems the am.
conxrotaon OF the famous natural heen.
lV 9! the Blue Ridge mountains. ne
t!e iteelf brings to ones memory
ne stately md romantic fortresses al
ne German Rhtneland, the view from
WINDOWS and the surrounding es.
.ee y one OF the most superb In the
stern part OF the United States, and
oa = clear Day South Carolina, forty
miies away IL plainly visible. The ca.
tate has been completed within the
past year. 'Ao
MI. Seely. who Is accompanied nv
ms trio Of attractive children. Ger.
truoe' Grace and John Seely. is here
% launch his new yacht, the "North
otate, built particularly for the wa.
seFs OF the East Coast, and will short
ieave Tor q cruise Of Florida wa
te,s including trip through the st.
johns river. The trinity beantifmI
craft Is SKIS feet. and there are state.
rooms Tor twelve guests. while the
engine Is 10O-horse-power Sterainr
Foilshed brass work Rlintfne IN the
sun and with its artistic furnishines
perfect to the smallest detail. the
yacht Is one of the most attractive
mat .nst mas been seen in Daytona for
Although Mr. Seely sold his home
- Sea6reeze last season, he still
tninks Daytona the most ideal resort
along the east coast and will. when
not ON his yacht. make this his head
quarters. He will take his new ac-
quisition with him when he returns
north In the spring.
The Clarendon has been the scene
OF many informal, though none the
less attractive luncheon parties, this
week and after luncheon the broad
veranda overlooking the sea is an
ldeal spot to spend an hour. DR.. and
MRS. K. Grady, OF Annapolis. Md. and |
MT. and Mrs. H. o. Hamm, of Palat- |
ka, composed group lunching at the |
notel yesterday. In another party |
were Mr.. and Mrs. X. s. Brecken. !
rage, Miss Lois and Miss Florence
Breckenridge, Of New York CITY
Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Tompkins. Of |
Peeksville. N. Y, left yesteday for
points south of Daytona after a short
stay at the Clarendon. They have
made the trip from New York by au-
tomobile, and are enthusiastic in their /
praise OF Florida highways.
A cOngenial fOursome noted on the Il
Clarendon links yesterday was com Il
posed of Walter Slack, Paul McKeel.
Fred Ward and Russell N. B. Fav II
who are season guests at the Clar. Il
endon. Mr.. Fay is an unusually clev-
er player and is captain of the Prince
ton Golf team.
Clarendon guests are anticipating
the arrival today of Mr.. and Mrs. w
A. Rogers, of Chicago. ILL.,, whose Gus
tom 1t is to spend their seasons in
Daytona. Mr.. Rogers, a prominent
hnancler of Chicago, is president of
the Bates 4 Rogers Construction COM
pany. of Chicago, Cleveland and Spo-
Kane. and both are leaders in the no.
tells social life.
Durbin Stacker, of PHILADELPHIA. Pa.
IS among the guests who registered
Tuesday at the Clarendon for an in ;
definite visit. Mr.. Stacker comes to
Florida to enjoy the opportunities for
outdoor sports during the winter and '
Will divide his time between golfing
and fishing
One of the liveliest groups at the l
clarendon are: Mr.. and Mrs. c. L.
Vannatter. Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. viii. {
son and w. j. Swaisland, of Saska. {
toon. Saskatchewan, Canada. Rarely s
a day passes that the coterie do not !
enjoy an impromptu trip either mo. '
soring or on the water. Tuesday thew i
made the trip up the TOmOka and I
yesterday spent the day motoring to I
orlando. Several other trips have been 9
planned. r
Late arrivals at the Clarendon are:
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Pettee, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. c. Pettee. of Saratoga Springs. !,
Y. T., and G. NJ. Pettee, of ALBANY.
Y. Y. Although the visitors had Z
planned only short visit in Sea-
freeze. but they found the surround.
ngs so charming that they will pro- =
ong their stay l
Darling over the beach like gigan.
&c firef1ies. the lights from scores of u
automobiles. filled with groups from
ne Clarendon made the broad stretch ,
Il white sand miniature farmland
asst night. The night was ideal for
notoring and proved irresistible to
he dancing contingent at the Clar- :
ndon. who left the ball room earlier =
han usual to spend the time in auto
1obiies on the beach. In the eighteen \,
Tile stretch of perfect beach Daytona \
as an attraction that is to be found +,
t no other east coast resort and auto s
loblilng there has charm quite its +
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