Evening star., 1927-09-04

BEVERLY, Mass, September g.
Myopia Hunt Clubs thirty-first annual
horse show, to be staged Labor day
on the broad polo field at Hamilton,
will find Washington colonists gather
ed around the field to applaud the
hunters as they are shown over the
iumps in the most colorful exhibition
of the year and one which marks the
height of the season in the Myopia dis
trict and the beginning of it's passing
along the shore. Probably 10000 will
witness the show which will bring a
gathering from all of the North Shore
colonies and the diplomatic corps will
be we'll represented in the throng to
witness the keen competition for the
Kennewick. Turner Hill. Abbott and
that most priced of all, the Masters
Challenge Cup. For the Washington
visitors on the North Shore there has
been an interesting variety in the Of
fering of the week.
The American Opera Co. closed its
season today with the presentation of
''The Abduction" from "Seraglio." and
will make a special appearance Thurs
day for a program sponsored Dy the
Amba sSador of Great Britain and Lady
Isabella Howard, for the beneht OF
the Shakespeare Memorial Foundation.
Mrs. T. Jefferson Coolidge opened her
home Tuesday for a meeting in the in
terests of the National Cathedral in
Washington, and there was much en-
tertaining at the country and yacht
clubs. A number of the Washington
men who are interested in golf have
been playing in the invitation tourna-
ment at the Myopia Hunt Club this
week.
For the benefit of the Shakespeare
Memorial Theater Foundation in which
the Ambassador of Great Britain and
Lady Hoyard are much interested. MIR.
Leslie Buswell has offered Stillington
Hall, that most interesting of North
Shore little theaters. for the presen-
tation of the opera "Pagliacci." by the
American Opera Co.. which has been
in rehearsal at Magnolia this Summer
and delighting North Shore gather
ings with opera offerings. Mr.. Vladi-
mar Rosing will sing the role of Canio.
Another treat will be the garden scene
from Romeo and Juliet" with Miss
Ethel Barrymore and Mr.. Ronald
Peters in the principal roles. There
will he a British touch to the evening
i'm the singing of a special arrange
ment of God Save the King" by the
chorus, with Mr.. Frank st. Leger of
the Chicago Opera Co. directing. Nine.
van Royen, wife of the Minister of
the Netherlands. and Mrs. William
Phillips, wife of the United States Min
lister to Canada, both of whom are
spending the Summer at Beverly; Mrs.
Joseph Letter and Mrs. Godfrey Lowell
Cabot will be among the patronesses
for the affair.
Mr.. Joseph J. Moebs, who has been
spending the Summer at Marblehead,
has returned to Washington and his
| fast 20-rater, the Rebel, is missing
! from North Shore waters. The Rebel
made a splendid showing in the races
at Marblehead this Summer and this
month will be raced in the Long
Island regattas.
Among the Washington-owned
yachts seen along the North Shore
during the week have been the 40.
footer Memory, owned by Mr.. Ban
croft G. Davis of the Capital. The
Memory has figured in some of the
Bermuda and other long distance races
and her yawl rig made her of inter
est to the yachting folk at Marble
head.
Lady Bryce is enjoying North
Shoe visit with Miss Katherine r..
Loring in her Burneside cottage at
Pride's Crossing. Lady Bryce, in the
Gays Wnen the late LOTu DTyCG rep
resented Great Britain as Ambassador
to the United States, was a frequent
visitor at Pride's Crossing, where she
and the Ambassador found pleasure in
the beauties of this picturesque bit of
Massachusetts sea coast. Lady Bryce
came to Pride's Crossing yesterday
after visit in Bar Harbor. This eve
ming Miss Loring gave a dinner party
in honor of Lady Bryce and the AM
bassador of Great Britain and Lady
Howard were among the guests.
Gen. and Mrs. Clarence c. Williams
are planning to stay late at Sycamore
Farm. their picturesque estate in the
Myopia district, Hamilton. Mrs. Will
liams was among those who enter
tained in honor of former Senator and
Mrs. James w. Wadsworth of New
York on their recent visit to the North
Shore, where they visited Mrs. Will
liams' daughter. Mrs. William Gordon
Means in her Pride's Crossing cottage.
Washington colonists along the
North Shore were much in evidence
this evening for the presentation of
the opera, 1.-The Abduction" The COM
pany will probably be heard in Wash
inSton during the Winter. There were
rlany colonies represented in the list
of subscribers for the opera this eve-
ming and a number of dinner parties
made a happy prelude for the pro-
gram. Among the subscribers were
Frau Kiep. wife, of the charge daft
faires of Germany, Mrs. Victor Kauff-
mann and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter d.