Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-04
North Shore Tennis Courts
Draw Throngs of Colonists
Essex Country Club Events and Other Leading Attractions
Literally Patronzed-Yachting Season Also
Challenges Interest.

storm picture for the movies. with
toast to the friends on shore, the pas
sereers waved their farewellS and were
soon after circling Edgewater house,
headed for New York. the first Of the
air parties to attend a North Shore
wedding.
Mrs. Churchill Clark has returned to
Washington after visit with her SON.
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert F. Herrick, who are occupying This
sellwood, the Dresel cottage, happily set
on the rocks just above Mingo beach in
the PrideS Crossing district. The Her
ricks are having a new home erected In
the West Beach district at Beverly
Farms, but it will not be ready for &C.
cupancy until next season.
Miss Abby .Beveridge daughter of Mrs.
Albert j. Beveridge, has returned to Sell
wood, the family Summer home at Bev-
erly Farms, after a visit with friends at
Lake Forest. near Chicago. Albert
Gently set up record for endurance
over the Essex County Club golf course
when he played 100 holes In something
like eight hours.
Many Washington friends of Eben
r. Comins, well known in Capital art
circles, will sympathize with him in
the loss Of his cottage in the artists
colony at East Gloucester, which was
destroyed by fire this week. Many valu-
able paintings we're also lost. Mr..
Comi1s had planned an exhibition Of
his paintings for yesterday and today,
so the loss comes at a particularly in
opportune time for him.
Mrs. l.. E. Burroughs and Miss Mar
jorie Dakin Of Washington are visit
ing DR.. Mary e. Dakin at her Summer
home at Magnolia.
Additions Noted to List
In Washington Colony.
Washington friends on the North
Shore colonies are welcoming Mr.. and
Mrs. John F. wilkins, who have come
on from Washington with their daugh-
ter. Miss Katherine wilkins, and their
son, John F. Wilkins, jr., to spend the
balance Of the season on the North
Shore. They have taken the Vaughan
cottage, Villa Marie. at Lees Crossing
at Beverly Farms. It has a mansion
house Of the italian type of architec-
| ture, some beautiful gardens and Is just
across the way from the tar-famed
West Beach where many Washington
folks gather daily for bathing and beach
| parties. The wilkins for many seasons
were at the Pump cottage at Beverly
Farms and last Summer had the Ali
cottage at Prides Crossing for their
stay on the North Shore.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Lincoln Of WASH
ington have been enjoying q visit here
as the guests Of Mrs. G. I. Hood at
Magnolia.
Mrs. A. B. Allen of Washington has
been at the Rockaway at East Glou-
cester for a Midsummer stay.
G. c. Magruder and Miss Betty Ma
gruder Of Washington have been at the
Hawthorne Inn at East Gloucester for
a vacation Sojourn.
Col. and Mrs Henry G. Newcomer
have been on from washington to en-
| Joy q Midsummer stay here. They are
at the Rockaway at East Gloucester.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank B. King Of Wash
| ington have been at the Fairview In
the same colony. Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy
futile have been at the Moorland at
Bass Rocks for Midsummer visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Kennedy
have been at the Thorwald at Bass
Rocks.
Mr.. and Mrs. William J. BURY. jr..
have returned to Washington after a
! July sojourn at Nahant.
Washington friends will be pleased to
learn of the recovery Of Mrs. Frank
w. Stearns from her recent illness. Mrs.
StearnS is now at Red Gables, her Sum-
mer home in SwampScott.