New-York tribune., 1920-06-20
Lively Season
Started Along
St. Lawrence
Cottages at Thousand Islands
Filing Up Rapidly, Polo
:, Practice Starts Next Week,
= Golf Courses Are Busy
Fishing Devotees Arrive
Yacht Club Arranges a
Summer Calendar That
Sparkles With ,Cayety
specio, Dispatch to The Tribune


ALEXANDRIA BAY. N; ", June 10.
The summer season at the Thousand
Islands promises to be the most brill
liant in it's history-the liveliest ever
seen at the "Venfce of America" The
new commodore of the yacht club, j.
H.. Hammond, of Pittsburgh, has
evolved a calendar for the club that
sparkles with gayety, and the usual
events scheduled for the club are to
have many additions.
At the picturesque Country Club, on
Wellesley Island, the golf course is a
busy scene on these brisk mornings.
The lovers of this sport foregather at
the Country Club to play golf, and later
hold social converse on the piazza
looking across the golf links to the
polo fields. Practice of polo has not begun,
but practice matches will start within
the next fortnight. Foremost in this
sport at the Thousand Islands are A.
Graham Miles, George S. Hasbrouck,
son, John Devine and many. others.
Among the early fishing devotees
are Commodore Thomas H. Wheeler,
who has been on several fishing trips
on his yacht, the Empress; Miss Mar
garet Taylor, Mrs. Robert A. Osborne,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Leverett Hay
den and Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic ].
Conde.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew McNally, Of Chi
cago, will spend the summer at their
cottage on Wellesley: Island. During
the. season Mrs. McNally will have as
her guests her brother and sister-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence HI. Villas,
of New York.
A house party at, The Towers, the
home of Miss Marjorie Bourne, Of
New York will be entertained during
the coming week. The guests will in
clude Mr. and Mrs. Anson W. Hard and
their two young sons, Of New York;
Mr., and Mrs. George 6. Bourne, of
New York, and Nj. and Mrs. Ralph
Beaver Strassburger. =. =.
Mrs. A. Roscoe Hagen, of Rochester,
has arrived and Will spend the summer
at her cottage on Ina Island.
Mrs. JAMES Fenton Taylor, of New
York, arrived last, week at Alexandria
Bay, joining her daughter, Miss Mar
garet Taylor, at Club Island,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Hoag, Of New
ark; will' open their cottage near Clay
ton, the coming week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Mclean, Ed
ward Mclean and the Misses Isabel and
Virginia Mclean will take possession
offtheir- home on Zavikon Island next
week. =.
Commodore and Mrs. T. A. Gillespie,
or New York, will open their cottage
at Grenel Island the latter part Of June
With. the. GiHespies. will be Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas H. Gillespie, Mr.. and Mrs.
H: l.. Gillespie and their. daughter
Christie Gillespie, j. Park Gillespie
and Mr.. and Mrs: H. Seavor Jones.
Stephen Bonsai, of New York; will
spend the summer with his grandfather
Charles H. Hayden, at Hayden Island
Mr.. and. Mrs. DANES Bryce, of New
York, will open their cottage on Bryce
Island the latter part of the week: ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick. A. Frazer. of
Syrachse, will open their cottage at
Alexandria Bay during the coming
week. During the season they will
have as their guests Mr. and Mrs
George Sperry HER. of New York.
The semi-weekly card parties given
BY the Ladies Welcome Club at the
Thousand Islands Yacht Club will be
started the latter part of the month
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Dalzell, OF
Pittsburgh, wilf spend the summer al
the Edgewood Club, at Edgewood Park
This is the third season that the
Frederick Courtlar1dt Penfelds have oc
cupied Hopewell Hall. They arrived
last week. Hopewell Hall is one Of
the handsomest places at this resort
and is one of the houses belonging tt
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