Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-17

bright lettered with interesting events
which have an appeal for the Wash
ington sojourners who are spending
the Summer weeks in the colonies
along the shore. Varied are the Of
ferings-from the sports to the social
calendar-with something to interest
every one. For the younger set. the
annual junior tennis tournament at
the Montserrat Club proved an at
traction, for the colonists have made
1t the leading club for the younger
set along the Shore-a club where
they have their own golf course and
tennis courts. a delightful little hall
for dancing and the interest of parents
in making life enjoyable and whole
some. The tennis interested the
sons of Sir Esme Howard, the British
Ambassador, and the sons of Mr.. ].
II. van Roijen, the Minister from the
Netherlands, and they were in the
gallery during the week. The Sum.
mer home of the Minister from the
Netherlands is but a short distance
away from the Montserrat Club and
the Frederick Winthrops, who have
taken much interest in the club, are
relatives of Nine. van Roijen. There
was tea dance at the club yesterday
afternoon and it was most interest.
ing affair. Mrs. Winthrop, Mrs. John
W. Cutler, Mrs. Quinck A. Shaw, I'd.
and Miss Alice Thorndike, all well
known to Washington sojourners, sue
cessfully managed the plans for the
Junior tournament.
For those interested in Crt the ex.
hibitions at the Gloucester Galleries
are attractive, and yesterday the
membership tea Of the North Shore
Arts Association was one OF the larg.
est of the season. A garden party for
St. Johns Episcopal Church at Bev-
erly Farms Thursday afternoon at
.tracted many Of the colonists along
the North Shore. Teas. dinner dances
and band concerts at the Marblehead
yacht clubs contribute much to the
social activities Of the colonies.
The diplomatic coterie from Wash
ington is finding life joy along the
North Shore this Summer and the
colony is one of the largest in many
seasons. with the British and German
embassies and the Netherlands and
Siamese legations established there.
There has been much entertaining for
the diplomats-entertaini that per-
haps is not so pretentious as in Wash.
ington, but altogether delightful.
given for Sir Esme Howard and Lady
Isabella Howard and the attaches Of
the embassy and for Herr o. C. Kiep
and Frau Kiep of the German En-
bassy and for the Minister from The
Netherlands, Nine. Van Rotten and
the attaches. Among those who enter
tianed are Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Nelson
Morris. Mrs. Godfrey L. Cabot, Mr..
and Mrs. Frederick Winthrop and Mr..
and Mrs. Frederick H. Prince.
Through the season luncheons and
dinner parties for the diplomatic set
will dot the calendar and in return
there will be entertaining by the dip.
lomats.
Miss Jessie Baker Of Washington
has been North Shore visitor at
Rocky Neck. Gloucester.
Gen. Clarence c. Williams, U. S. A.,
has joined Mrs. Williams at Sycamore
Farm. their country estate at Hamil.
ton, in the Myopia district, for a
Midsummer stay. Sycamore Farm Is
one of the largest and most attractive
of the estates on the North Shore and
in the district famous for its hunting
horses
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tngton, who has usually spent her
Summers in recent years at Beverly
Farms, is abroad this season, spend.
ing some time in France. Mrs. Pit
ney has leased her cottage for the sea-
son. but is planning to return to the
shore for the Autumn. Mrs. Pitney
is a sister of Mrs. Joseph Letter, who
is at her Summer home, Edgewater
House. for the long season.
Mrs. George Won l.. Meyer, who has
-: in Italy for the early season
with her L....c53,..2-, Mrs. Giuseppe
Brambilla, is expected to retu.a to
America early in August and will be
at Rock Maple Farm, her Hamilton
estate, for the late season in the
Myopia district.
Mrs. George D. Hope of Washington
has been enjoying North Shore stay
with Mrs. J. j. Wohltman, Questen.
mere, Marblehead Neck.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank w. Stearns, who
spend much of the Winter in Wash
ington and who enjoy the hospitality
at the White House with President
and Mrs. Coolidge. are here for the
long season at Red Gables, their
charming home in the Little Point dis
trict at Swampscott. 1t was through
the interest of Mr.. Stearns that Presi.
dent Coolidge established the Summer
White House on the North Shore
during the earlier Summers Of his
administration. Mr.. and Mrs. James
MacLafferty Of Washington have been
enjoying the delights of the July sea.
son on the North Shore as the guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Stearns at Red
Gables.
Mrs. H. r. Rutherford Of the Cap.
ttal is visiting her mother, Mrs. Dora
Wertlaufer of New York, who is spend.
ing the Summer at her Puritan road
cottage in the Swampscott colony.
Mrs. Rutherford's young daughter,
Dorothy Ann, is with her.
Enoch A. Chase Of Washington has
been enjoying a July stay at Marble.
head. the yachting rendezvous Of the
North Shore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Bryant CT
Washington are at their new home at
Lands End in the Gloucester district
for their first season in that most
interesting colony. Mr.. Bryant is
keen on archery. a sport which is
developing a number OF followers, and
on pleasant mornings 1t Is interesting
to note the number who are making
good shots with the bow and arrow
at the Rockport Country Club. where
Mr.. Bryant has been interesting the
archers in the fascinating sport.
Mrs. James c. Simpson Of Wash.
ington is making visit on the North
Shore and has taken apartments in
the Perkins cottage Of the Oceanside
group at Magnolia.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. D. Hancock Of
Washington have been at the Grape.
vine Road Inn at Eastern Point in
the Gloucester colony for a Midsum.
naer stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Kaufman Of
Washington. are again welcomed to
the North Shore for a long sojourn
at the Moorland, Bass Rocks. They
are much favored by Washington
folks, and have many friends in the
North Shore colonies.
Very Rev. G. G. r. Bratenahl, dean
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