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2mr THE BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE. KEW YORK. SUNDAY. AUGUST lj 1907. Increases Gayety As Long Island Season Nears End tr-rr-.

I nmi MM i i i YACHT CLUB'S DANCE ft BRILLIANT EVENT Premier Function of Shelter Island's Most Notable Season. 300 PARTICIPATED IN IT. Rustic Cotillon Danced at the Man hanset last Night Testimonial Hop at the Prospect. Shelter Island, L. August 17 Summer gayeties are at their height in this resort, and the season continues very lively.

The hotels and cottages are overflowing with guests and the demand for accommodations keeps well ahead oi the supply. Among the delightful social events of the; week was the annual dance given by ths Shelter Island Yacht Club to members and friends at Cheqult Point. About three nun- dred guests were present and the affair was one of the most brilliant of the season. The members of the Shelter Island Yacht Club have been on their annual crul-e during the past week, the points visited Including Fisher's Island and New London. At the Manhanset House the social affairs of the week will culminate this evening in an old rustlo cotillion, with a rustic luncheon served at 11 o'clock.

Preparations are being made to accommodate several guests. Other events were a porch party at 10:30 o'clock Wednesday evening and a children old folks party last night, at which rJl tha youngsters appeared in fancy dress. In the motor boat race last Saturday Via.9 Commodore Charles Longstreth's Teal came In first and was awarded the handcome silver cup offered to the winner. Social gayeties at the Prospect House also reached a climax to-night in- the annual tea- tlmonlal hop lor mo ueneni ot iuo uura ui chestra. On Thursday atternoon many oi in buobis from the Prospect attended the bridge party given at the Country Club.

This afternoon vintAi tnnnnffemant has arranged a chll-' dre'n's carnival and series of gams for the younger guests. Following are the recent arrlva's at tha hotels: Manhanset Mrs. J. T. Henes, Mrs.

James J. Magulre. L. J. Henes.

Mr. and Mrs. Reed Gor-, don Delworth. J. L.

Harp, Miss Eugene Earner, Raymond Warner, Miss A. S. MacLead, Miss Dorothy B. Stratton. Mr.

and Mrs. G. Beckel. Mr. Edward Read, Charles W.

Wal-ther, Alexander Stein, Miss Gladys Bride, Mrs. Lawson. Mr. and Mrs. N.

W. Curtis. Miss Curtis. W. F.

Trlppe, H. W. Wykes. Mr. and Mrs.

C. H. Clark, Howard Clark, Mrs. O. King, Miss A.

Bridge, J. Cotting, and. Mrs. J. Trick, E.

Foster, H. J. Barrett, Warner, T. H. Roh-rt.

Mrs. P. Miller; Miss Miller. E. A.

Bicknell, Miss Helen Hayes. Mr. and Mrs. John Hill. W.

J. Dixon. D. Davis, Mrs. Davis, Mr and Mrs.

J. F. Quin, Albert-E. Merrall, Dr. George D.

Hamlen, A. Tuthlll. Miss Frances Gouley. Paul Lamarcho, Miss Ethel Lamarche, Dr. Frank Dwight, Mr.

and Mrs. Smith. MIsS, F. Kaynnr, E. Lvon.

Derby A. H. Brusle, W. C. DeWItt, George F.

Helt, Robert H. White, Craig Colgate, Mr. and Mrs. S. A Stevenson.

Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Apple-, ton.

Eric Stevenson, George H. Kein. Gsorgs Bulwlck, Bulwlck, Mrs. Brooks. Mr.

and Mrs. J. W. Butter, Mrs. I.

Hughes. R. B. Woodward, M. L.

Reynolds. Mr. and A. Lawson, Mr. and Mrs.

R. S. Peale, Mr. and Mrs. G.

I). Webber. Mrs. C. Titus, Mr.

and Mrs. L. Hamlin, Mrs. J. P.

Mulr, Mr. and Mrs. George L. McComike, Mrs. Frederick Snare Miss Snare.

Miss H. .1. Snare. Fred-, erlck Snare, H. Peters, Mr.

and Mrs. C. Klene, Mr. and Mrs. R.

H. Holland. and Mrs. F. Wunston.

Mr. and Mrs. J. A.k Williams. Wilson H.

Blacknell. Miss F. Polland, Mr and Mrs. G. B.

Adams, Mr. and Mrs. J. Hooklns. Fred Benjamin, H.

Prouty. G. Galoof, Mrs. F. M.

Grlswold. Miss M. Grlswold. Miss Edna Grlswold. Mrs.

S. C. Fish. J. C.

Grlswold. Miss p. Farnham, M. A. Jack, George Bainch, Mr.

and Mrs. J. Zimmerman, Mrs. W. T.

J. Zimmerman, E. A. Barnes. Miss Beat-, rice Barnes, H.

p. Foster. B. H. Weisker James Honkins.

Mr. and Mrs. B. Brltton. Miss Prlscllla Brltton.

Miss Adeline Brltton. L. C. flvms. Mrs.

E. P. P-entley. Mr. and Mrs Her-, nert Cowperthwalt, F.

L. Baron. Mr. and Mrs. vi mv.r.n AT and Mrs Renlamln R.

Dil-' Ion. Kelccv Pasuer. J. L. Layman.

Misc Maude, Lavnian. Miss L. Jackson. L. Moulthrop, B.

Moulthrop. Miss A. F. Moulthro. Kr.

and Mrs. W. P. Stanlev. W.

L. Heald. Prospect House From Brooklyn. Miss Elsl Swezev. William P.

Cook. Mr. ind Mrs George T. Moon. E.

M. Johnston, A. Richards. H. C.

Alger. J. W. Vacklne. Newton, A.

H. Zukalla. G. D. Cooper, Mr and Mrs.

Alexander Elger. H. Gardlnetf Cooper. Clinton T. Srholes.

Mrs. M. t-vnen. James Harkness. Ellas V.

Johnston. Wlllla-n Gller Miss A. Watson, Charles E. Newton, Victor A. Tounir, E.

H. O'Connor, Joseph T. Lee Mr. and Mrs. .1.

L. Arneberg. A. Smith, Miss Man- Johnston. MIsb F.

M. Ewell. Wl 1-iam O. Mitchell. Randolph Mitchell.

Mr. and Mrs. John T. Huner. Edwin F.

G. Huner. Grace M. Pruning, Mrs. K.

Eldredge, O. Stanley Eldredge. Kehh McVaugh, H. Raymond Smith: from Manhattan. Herman Epstein.

Charles W. Lang; iA tt- r.n. ir F. Hardcastle. A.

J. Simpson, W. J. van pen, w. nouoe, rv.

u. Kelly N. Nalrewald. R. K.

Thomas. Dr. Lusk. H. A.

Taylor. C. A. Bentlev, W. Knoblltk, John F.

Lynch, T. E. Green. Olen Palmer. S.

H. Wilson. L. A. Mehan.

Miss Ethel Bentley, O. M. Harris, J. L. Pettlt.

Mr. and Mrs. D. B. R.

Chapman. G. H. Ms-chclcan, Mr. and Mrs.

Wljbnrn, Mr. and Mrs. Clarina Hohart. Miss M. M.

Llttell, James P. Renting, Sterling Sterling, Edward A. Pfeffer. CAMPING AT OYSTER BAY. The Simple Life Under Canvas Ap poals to Some Sojourners at the Summer Capital.

Oyster Bay, L. August 17 bathing and boating continue as the chief diversions at the summer colony here, and serve to keep the visitors all occupied. There are a few social affairs la the way of dances and card parties, but most of the summer colonists seem to derive their principal enjoyment from outdoor sports. The most popular bathing place is at BMP Point, although a large crowd ga hers dally at the bath houses at Schl ler 's Ho tel a nd the Manv ramnifiK parties visit fc.cel t. Tees and otiier popular points along the i shore da uy.

most of them pitch ng Ve of nfMan'a t.Mi.i-... fi 1 in Mrs. Claude J. uiinni. vlr.

c.mi Glllinwater. Mr. and Mrs. water. ous stream oi club a very iveiy with "fim L.

Thl flaashin Oneida, Com. Continued on Page 6. enjovable masquerade was on the cards. Many beautiful as well as comic costumes were seen. The prize winning costumes were: Miss Enble-buLk as a ballot dancer: Mrs.

Leonard, as a "cullud gemmen," and C. F. Qulnn as a Jap-aneso. Mr. and Mrs.

Plunkett. who are guests at the hotel, have their yacht in the harbor. Sea Cliff Yacht Club activities continue both varied and enjoyable. Last Saturday evening the regular weekly dance was rendered additionally attractive by the presence of a professional vocal quartet from Manhattan. At the regular weekly card party prizes were awarded Miss Ethel Shaw, Mrs.

J. A. Borth-wlck, Mrs. D. A.

Shaw and Mrs. Cook. Tonight the club members and guests will as semble for a grana masqueraae Dan, wi.iui promises to be the most delightful affair of the season thus far at the club. A very enjuj-able affair of the past ween was the Roasters Club clambake In the beautiful valley on tha property of former Village President Charles F. Allesky.

Clams and Wurzburger formed the principal reatures oi the menu. Those attending were: Oscar Chun nn William Burns. Dr. C. W.

Walker. C. H. Williamson. Charles F.

Allesky, John Relnhardt, Ernest Reinhardt, Captain Charles Wolf, H. A. Vandyne, P. J. Roke, Dr.

Brigs, W. S. Seaman, Benjamin Speedllng. Max Henius, W. X.

Kiley. Fred H. Maldment. Enthusiasm continues in local baseball and large number of loyal fans from among the summer colonists watched the game at Clifton Park between, Sea. Cliff and the Union Athletic Club teams.

The score was Sea Cliff, Union A. C. 2. Some of the recent viators among the summer colonists have been: From Brooklyn, Walter Gray, Benjamin Smith, Miss Mabel Parfit, Miss Grace Fuller. Miss Van Cleaf; from other places: Thomas Bocock, Raymond Searing, Mrs.

William P. Mackay, Miss Mary Borthwich, Miss Augusta Green. Miss Ida Chellborg, Edward Qluk. Harold Knowles, Harry Walters. Mrs.

Maud Hendrlckson, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Rowland. TURNED AWAY FROM SOUTHOLD Hotel Accommodations Insufficient to Meet Demands of Woiild-Be Visitors Waning Season Gay. Southold, L.

August 17 Not a va cant room csa now be found in this popular resort. The hotels are crowded and the guests are overflowing with fun and eood spirits. Yachting, bathing and fishing are the principal sports now In vogue, and the facilities for each di version are of the best. Thr Hoinkls. Dronrletor of the Southold Hotel, has been entertaining old frlerida this eek In Mr.

ana mrs. wiiuimi a nr.ren street. Brooklvn. One of the prln-' dpal objects of Mr. Danenfeld's visit was to look over the "Old Man's" farm, a notable attraction of the place.

Wonderful stories are told of just as wonderrui crops raiseu mo "Old Man's" place, and the barnyard population is the admiration of all visitors. More weird tales are expected when the tourists return to Brooklyn. PnmdlflA Point continues to be a very popu lar resort for the cottagers and hotel patrons here, as well as for many parties from bhelter Island and Greenport. Miss Elsie Janis brought a party of seventeen from the Manhanset House, Bhelter Island, for a shore dinner at the Point re cently. Manager Brennan ot tne jviannansei House, with tne Riannanset urunei.m party of forty-two guests, also visited the Point during the week.

Still another delightful party was one given by Dr. Humphreys, one of the Southold cottagers, to a party or twenty-two guests. A Rhode Island clambake has been ordered for the near future for a party of sixty representatives of the Knights of Columbus. The Sound View Hotel is taxed to Its full capacity, with many applicants for rooms being turnd-away dally. The management Is planning to add greatly to the number of available room- before another season arrives.

A party of forty guests from -the Sound View partook of a clambake on the beach the past week. Another party of about twenty-fve gvests chartered the sloop Christine tor a cruise to Shelter Island and Orient. Among the local affairs which attracted the attention and received the support of the summer colonists was the fair given by the women of the Unlversalist Church on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. The feature for Tuesday evening was a recital and musl-cale, and for Wednesday evening the performance of a three-act comedy. "The Village Folks." Many of the summer colonists are also acting as patronesses nnd patrons of the Cat-hotie lair wrjrn opens tms evening.

Rocent guests at tne sounn view noiei Include: From Brooklyn George Hams, c. Washburn. Mr. and Mrs. Wood and daughter.

From Manhattan Mrs. nvrnes. i im Byrnes. Thomas Byrnes, Mr. and Mr.

Dodd and daughter, Mr. nnd Mrs. Lord, Mr. and Mrs. Fs-wcett and daughter, Miss lora -i.

Purcell, Miss Glltoe, Miss Cameron, Mrs. Weeks and daughte-. Miss Aldrleh. J. W.

McDonald. Ronald McDonald, Miss F. Foster, J. Rlchsrd Kevin. M.

James w. Armstrong. Samuel Irvine, Helen Stewart. From other plnces Mr. ana Mrs.

.111011 ana mni-lly. G. Y. Stevens, George W. Jamison, Theodore Warren.

Thomas W. Crockett, C. B. Powers. Thomas Seward.

Recent arrivals at the South Harbor House: From Brooklyn Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Orpen, Mr.

and Mrs. O. C. Schumann. Russell O.

Schumann, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Ward.

From Manhattan Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Cunningham.

Mies Doris A. Cunningham. Harold V. Cunningham. Mr.

and Mrs. A. J. Fretel, Edward Fretel, Madame Brunet. From other places Henry O.

Flnlayson. Thomas B. Nes-bitt Mrs. F. Gilkyson, Harry Gllkyson.

ARRIVALS AT FREEPORT. They Are Growing in Number as the Season Draws Nee? Its Close. Freeport, L. I. August 17 The arrivals this week at the Crystal Lake and Hotel Imperial have been so large the managers have been taxed to their utmost to ac commodate their patrons.

From now tin after Labor Day, it is expected, both houses will be filled. The hotel dances are more popular among the cottagers this season than ever berore. scores of them being in attendance at all these affairs. At the Saturday evening hops given at the Crystal Lake and the Imperial Tron: two to three hundred persons are present. Next Wednesday evening at the Imperial a progressive euchre, to the winners of which will be given four prizes, will be held, and on the following evening an amateur entertainment will be given.

Mr and Mrs. Thomas Lucas, who- have a cottage In Main street, returned la3t Monday from Delaware Water Gap and the CatskiUs, after a pleasant stay of a fortnight. Mr and Mrs. Harry Wright of Brooklvn are here visiting the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs John Patterson ot Wallace street.

Several members of the Royal Arcanum Yacht Club of Gravesend are here visaing at the local yacht club. They made the trip In A lhleore. Vice Consul Linhardt of Austria is here as a guest of Dr. J. r.

c. Lunan oi uayview Charles W. Fischer, who has heen touring In Ktirope for three months wun nis cousin, I ieutenant Gasmar of the Kaiser's army, has returned and Is at his cottage In Pearsall ave- "'il'r ant Mrs. W. P.

Jones and Mr. and Mrs P- Llbbv have just got home from an tour in the northern part of this state and in Connecticut. Mr. and Mrs. J.

R. Grant, 459 Washington avenue, are a few weeks at Middle Valley, N. TENNIS, GOLF, Yesterday Full of Events for the Big and Happy Colony There. TENNIS MATCH BEGUN SPORT.f Golf Ended That Part of Programme. The Midsummer Ball the Final Feature of Day.

Massapequa, L. August 17 From a sporting and social viewpoint, to-day was the most successful of the season at tne Massapequa Hotel. For the past three weeks Proprietor Thomas Fraser and Manager T. G. Duncan had been preparing for the events that took place here to-day, and In every way their eiioiis were signally successful.

Shortly after breakfast this morning a tennis tournament was played on the hotel courts, and nearly twenty contestants took part In It. In the afternoon play at golf was begun for the Thomas H. Fraser silver loving cup, which is eight inches high and bears the following Inscription: "Massapequa golf tournament, August 17i 1907. Presented. by Thomas H.

Fraser." A fitting conclusion of the day's pleasures wai a midsummer ball given In the hotel-casino this evening. At this affair were many visitors from Brooklyn and Manhattan. Euchre still continues popular at the hotel, all the tables being taken at every game. At tha last artalr of this kind the prize winners were Mrs. C.

H. Spoule, first women prize; Miss Nathan, second; Dr. H. B. Spragua, first men's prize: G.

W. Washburn, second. On every evening wlsen there Is skating at the Casino visitors come here from nearby hotels and enjoy the sport. Among the visitors last Tuesday were eighteen who made the trip In a stage. Qen.

8. Kneeland of Brooklyn, a Civil War veteran, made a catch of thirty white perch in tha Massapeaua River a few days ago. The general, who li stopping at the Massa-peaua, had the nsh cooked and gave a dinner to six Brooklyn and Manhattan friends. His guests were: Mr. and Mrs.

O. S. Chessman and Miss Ethel Chessman of Brooklyn, and Mrs. Charles Clover and the Misses Edith and Katherlne Clover of Manhattan. Another successful fishing party comprised Dr E.

King, J. C. Bode and MIbs Adelaide Snedeker, who went angling in the bay last Tuesday and got a big string of flounders and weakflsh. Miss Snedeker alone caught eight flounders and six weakflsh. Next Thursday evening the Massapequa waiters will fjive a concert and cakewalk in the Casino.

Th. hirtrest crowd of the summer is now ntnnnini at the Massapequa. Mr. Fraser's guests number 350, and he Is a busy man looking out for their accommodation. Every room In the notel ts taaen ana an out ten Casino are occupied.

As many persons are nor, lo-nlffht. to remain over Sun day, Manager Duncan Is arranging to put cots in tne writing room iw. private suite. The young people at the hotel will give a straw ride next Monday evening, chaperoned by Mrs. L.

A. Terrel. They will go to i ree-port and stop at the Crystal Lake Hotel, where they will enjoy dancing fo several hours. A tennis tournament for women only is being arranged to be -olayed on the hotel courts, and thus far nine have declared they will take part in the contest, ney are uamj Miss Katherlne Ciover.MIss Gertrude Schwenn, Miss Mav De Cue Sproule, Miss K. Clara Orr, Miss Helen Critehley, Miss Lena Babcock, Mrs.

a. Terrel and Miss Adelaide Snedeker. A billiard tourney, which, it is thought, will result in some close scores, is being arranged and will likely be played some evening next week. In the hotel are several men who can handle the cue In good style and most of these have entered their names In tha contest. Miss K.

Clara Orr of Manhattan, a recent arrival at the hotel, Is unusually clever on the skates. She not only can glide around the floor In fast time, but is also good at fancy skating. Miss Lena Babcock of Brooklyn is also a fast and fancy skater. JOY IS UNCONFINED. Never Was a.

Gayer Season Experienced at Sea Cliff Than That of 1007. Sea Cliff, L. August 17 Summer gayettes continue with unabated enthusiasm at this resort and the crowd of guests and cottagers now here Is almoii. unprecedented. The hotels are all fuil and accommodating many extra guests in nearby cottages.

At the Plaza Park Hotel the principal affair of the week was a masquerade, at wnicn near- i. o-r AnneAred in fancv costumes tome of which were very beautiful. Tne hotel and cottages were elaborately decorated and a special orcnectra xurnienea music ior The guests at the Sound View House have been no less active and the hotel Is having a very prosperous season: At the recent salmagundi party the prizes went to Mrs. Ions. Bolton.

Miss O. M. Sullivan. J. Orlh and Charles Bennett.

Last Saturday a large party from the hotel chartered the WW and enjoyed a trip to Oyster Bay, returning to an elaborate suoper at Karatsonyl's pavilion. ilr. ana Mrc. smyuie oi doiuhiju, the Sound View, have their launch in the harbor. The Sea Cliff Hotel is one of the gayest places In this resort and Its guests never lack plenty of delightful amusements.

At the sJlmagundi party the prizes were won bv Miss Claire Davison. Miss Minnie Stern and William Landgraff. The recent roller skating carnival In the big dining room, at which four members of the Anna Held company provided entertainment In the way fancv skating, proved such a. popular aifair that" the management Is planning the construction of a roller skating rink. In the tennis tournament now In progress at the hotel the finals In singles will be play- oiT between Lewis Moss, H.

Gottlieb and Albert Palmer, the tinals In doubles between John Albert Palmer. Lorlng Black. H. Gottlieb. A.

Berstein. Frank Potter and 1-ewls Moss- the finals In the women's singles between the Misses Eleanor Scott, Clarice Auer-bach and Pearl Crawford. The Pinnacle Hotel is also a very busy place and the guests are all having a most delightful season. At the last weekly card party the prizes went to Mrs. Alder, Miss F.

smith Mrs. pellington. Mrs. Waterman. Harry WilRt's and Ffank Steward.

Last Saturday the guests enjeved one of the most elaborate affairs of the seajmo thi. hotel when a very a the affair was the most brilliant of the season. Lawn tennis has taken up considerable tine of the sojourners at Edgemers and yesterday afternoon a men's singles tournament was opened on the club courts. There are nineteen entries and some exciting contests are looked for. In the men's doubles tournament, which closed last Sunday, H.

Parker and C. Little won from J. Barrett and E. J. Shewan in the finals and captured the handsome silver loving cups, offered as prizes.

The week Just closed was given up to music at the club, concerts being given In the parlor and recreation room on Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings, while on Thursday evening the bellboys gave an entertainment and cakewalk in the parlors, which was largely attended. A hop was enjoyed in the recreation room on Tuesday evening. Automobllng parties from Manhattan ana Brooklyn arrive here each day and have dinner at the clubhouse. Automobile parties leave the hotel each day for neighboring resorts, and a run Is being arranged for Labor Day. The water has been fine for bathing all week and largo numbers of the cottagers from the Wave Crest and ocean crest sections oi rr Rockaway have come here to bathe In the surf.

The season Is now about to wane ana Man ager Green has posted a bulletin at the office seeking to find how many patrons oi tne emu will remain until late In September. If the number warrants, the club will remain open until the middle of September. GIRLS HUSTLING FOR VOTES. Many Are Striving for the Honor of Being Crowned Queen of Arverne'a Floral Fete. Arverne, L.

August 17 The floral parade, which takes place on August 81 and September 2, is occupying much of the time of the peool3 now, for th0 e.ueen voting wontest he set.i them all hustling for -votes in. their onori 10 be ohosen queen of tha floral festival. Entries tor the parade are coming In fast, and the affair will be a grand success. During the week Just closed there were many affairs of. prominence.

Wednesday was tha midsummer ball ot the' Arverne Hotel, Thursday the testimonial concert to the orchestra Miss Hazel Bernstein, Of Brooklyn. Winner of First Prize at the Masquerade Dance at ocean casino, Arverne. of Colonial Hall and a charity whist at the Arverne Hotel Casino, and on Friday the children's carnival at the Casino and a beefsteak festival at colonial Hall. This evening there are concerts and dances at the various hotels. This evening sheet-and-pillowcase party was held at the cottage of Mr.

and Mrs. M. Greenhall, In Carlton avenue, and a large nartv of friends nflrtlcloatcd In the festivities. Miss Elsie Waldman entertained a party of young women friends at nincneon at i.o lonitii wnii in Rt Monday, after which an au tomobile ride through the neighboring villages was enjoyed. vi-h ni.i.

won the diamond bracelet of fered oi 'first nrize at the whist given in aid of the Philanthropic Hospital, at the Arverne Hotel- Casino last Thursday atternoon. The rhildren's carnival at the Casino on Fri day evening was a treat and the little ones covered themselves with glory In their little ant. on the nroirramme. Miss Hazel Bernstein, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

A. X. Eernsteln of Brooklyn, was awarded first prize at the masquerade dance last week for the prettiest costume. Miss represented Fritzl Scheff. Mrs.

Alexander Carr, who Is leading in the contest for queen of the floral carnival. Is spending the summer at the Arverne Hotel. Miss Stella Helneman Is entertaining Miss Rae Stelner of Manhattan for a few weeks. An entertainment will be given at the Arverne Pier Theater to-morrow evening in aid ot the Jewish Consumptives Relief Society of Denver, by the New York Auxiliary. FISHING GOOD AT GEEENPOBT.

Greenport. L. I-, August 17 Yachting, bathing and fishing continue to keep sojourners at this resort fully occupied, and leave little lime for more formal social affairs. The fishing is now excellent and manv fine catches are made daily. The harbor is thickly dotted with visiting yachts of all classes and sizes, most of them at the anchorage of the Shelter Island Yacht Club.

Dr. George E. Rice, who created considerable excitement recently when he drove his big touring car off the steamer Nantasket Into twenty feet of water at the Greenport dock. Is now In the harbor with his yacht Walt Local baseball continues to hold the attention of the summer guests who can spare the time from their fishing. In the last game East Quogue was beaten by a score of 6 to 0.

Recent arrivals at Ye Olde Clarke House nre-Krom Brooklyn: D. R. Whitney. Miss etok-s Clausen. Miss Beatrice Mrs James Matthews.

James Knox. Miss Faith Baldwin. L-ven E. Harter. From Manhattan: G.

H. Zlnche. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Waller William L.

Taylor, Charles W. ockert, L. E. Pettee. Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph F. Jacobsin and daughter Marion and Miss Hilda M. Ja-eobsin. of 425 Greene avenue, are spending- the month of August the Schroon Lake House, Schroon Lake N- Y.

ITif ill '1 fe. I I twl If flumrs best TO ITS Crowds Grow Larger From Week to Week; Business Peo ple Happy. SUNDAYSTHE RULE Queens Borough President Quest of Honor at Far Bockaway Dinner. Midsummer Ball at Edgemere. Rockaway Beach, L.

Aug. 17 Large crowds have visited here every day this week, and hotel keepers and others are making preparations for to-morrow, when another record breaking crowd is ex pected to pass the day at the Beashore. The season has been a good one, and everybody is well pleased. The weather has been good tor seasiae resorts, mu th0 Saturdays and Sundays, which mean so much to these places, have been generally clear and no rain has kept the crowds away. The ahnual ball of the Rcjckaway Beach- Life Guards was held at Ifie.

Oriental Recreation Pier at the foot' of Oceahus avenue on Thursday evening and was well attended. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Webster, who spent ilia innr turn weeks as snests of Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Hamilton, returned to their home in Philadelphia last Wednesday. A euchre in aid of the new St. Rose of Lima Church was held at the Oriental Pavilion last Monday evening, and a large crowd was in attendance rtnd enjoyed the- dance which fol'- Thn vnnne- neonle snendlng the summer at Rockaway Park are having an enjoyable time of it. few evenings ago iney naa a mainn mallow roast on the beach. Mr.

and Mrs. Wllford Fisher and their daughter. Miss Eleanor, of Cleveland, are spending the summer in a cottage in Bond avenue, and are much pleased with the resort. The his: excursion boats are bringing down thousands of visitors each day and the crowds are nearly all women and children who delight in nasHim? the dav on the sandy beach. Joseph Mlshler of Falrvlew avenue left today for Elmlra, where he will attend the annual convention of the New York State Firemen's Association.

Next Tuesday evening will be Eagle night at the beach, when a vaudeville performance will be given at Delmllng's Music Hall, which will be followed by dancing. Rockaway Aerie of Eagles are giving the entertainment. George Slnvan has had his niece. Miss Lillian V. Cook of Brooklyn, as his guest for the last week.

Arthur M. Frankel has returned from a short stay at Saratoga. Miss Minnie Waters of Brooklyn is spending a few weeks at the homo of Mies Eleanor Welzsbad. SEASON ON THE WANE. Summer Girls Almost Weep tts They Think of Leaving the Beach and Its Charms.

Far Rockaway, L. August 17 The season Is now on the wane, and thoughts of leave taking are filling hearts of the summer girl with sorrow. To leave the rolling rurf, good times and congenial friends behind Is no easy task, and within the next three weeks there will be many farewell parties. The season has been a good one, In spite of the fact that it was somewhat late in opening. Hotels and cottages have been filled up since early in July, and good rates have been obtained.

The number of transient visitors has been larger than in former years. Fnr Rockaway has had a succession of fairs for the last few weeks, but the public has been generous In Its patronage and has spent a very liberal amount at each, as is evidenced by the large amourus realized. The Masonic fair, wnicn openea mm buiiihj, im will continue until next Saturday, has been visited by throngs each day and a good sum will result for the benefit of the temple building fund of Olympla Lodge. On Thursday evening, Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Fuller gave a house party at their home. In observance of their tenth wedding anniversary. The evening was pleasantly passed in music and dancing, and at 11 o'clock a collation was served Mr. and Mra. Fuller were the recipients of many sifts of articles appropriate the occasion.

Last Monday evening a theater party was given by William J. Dolan to the members of the Sans Souci Club. The party left here In a big stage and went to Morrison's Theater at Rockaway Beach, and, after the performance, Bupper was hid at one of tha hotels at Seaside On Thursdav evening the Grove Club, which has a collage on the ocean front ul ave Crest, entertained Borough President Joseph Kennel at a dinner, at which Deputy Tax Commissioner Charles Putzel presided. Hany prominent polltl-al lights were present. After spending the last few months touring through Europe.

Mr. and Mrs. George Benjamin and family returned to Far Kockawtty early In the week. Mis Nellie Bleyer of Manhattan was the guest of Miss Mae Schwing during the past week and left to-day to pass the remainder of the summer at Loch Sheldrake. A dance was given at the Bayswater Yaeht Club to-night, a large number of the cottage i.

ki. in attendance. The children danced from 8 to 9 o'clock, and then gave av to the grown folk. An old-fashioned country dance was held this evening at the Bayswater House by the cottagers of Elstone Park. A BALL AT EDGEMERE.

Midsummer Function at the Clubhouse a Erilliant Affair--Season Nears Its End. Edgemere. L. August 17 The mid-xurnnier ball was held at the Edgemere Club this evening, and was a brilliant social success. the large dining-room was transformed into a well lighted ballroom and the potted plants and elegant costumes worn by the women present nddod to the occasion.

Long before 9 o'clock many automobiles and carriages drew up in front of the clubhouse, and guests alikhtcd and vanished up the broad stairway leading to the hotel, and at 'I o'clock the dancing began. To the strains of the club orchestra the guests from Cedarhurst. Lawrence, Wave Creqt and elsewhere danced, the two-stop and waltz until after the midnight A luncheon was served in the bullet, and CAMPERS AT NOETHPOKT. Life Under Canvas by Sound Shore Is Very Popular. Northport, L.

August 17 Summer gayetics at this resort continue With unabated enthusiasm, although no formal social affairs have marked the activities of the summer- colonists. Bathing and yachting Berve to occupy the time and attention ot the many guests, and there Is very little room for social affairs. Camping ha become very popular and several parties have pitched their tents along the shores of the harbor some distance from the village. One of the gayest uf these camping parties is at North Creek and has been christened by the young men composing It Ne Pah Win. Another party consists of U.

N. Rob-bins and family, who are camping at Crab Meadow Beach. Local baseball continues to draw an enthusl-astlc crowd of "fans" from the summer lu-nlsts. The recent game with Cold Spring proved the best of the season ana resulted in a victory for Northport, 1 to 0. Northport's record for season la nine victories and only two defeats.

Recent visitors among the summer colonists Include Mr. and Mrs. Henry O. Matthias. Mrs Raymond Burt, Harry Hartt, Joel Skid-more and family, Mrs.

John Ackerman, Mr. and Mrs. Russell, Charles Brody, Mr. and Mrs. Harry DeHart, Dr.

II. M. Tolfree, S. Blair Fisher. LAWN FETE ATQUOGUE.

Summer Colonists Are In Charge of Affair at Field Club Grounds ft-morrow. (Special to the Quogue, L. I.i August 17 Great preparations are being made by the summer col onists here or the la-wn fete, to be given on Saturday ot this -week by the Quogue Field Club members. There will be all sorts of attractions, "freakish" and other wise, to attract the dollars of the curious ones. The committee In charge Includes Mrs.

Orison B. Smith, chairman; Mrs. rhnrlna L. Poor, secretary; Mrs. Albert Van Wyck, treasurer; Mrs.

John Kirkpat rick. Julia Foster, Miss Van Bos kirke: committee In charge of the grounds, Abram S. Post and Erastus Post. The several attractions and those who will take part therein are as follows: Automobile parade Mr. Brumley, chairman; Mrs.

Olcott, Mr. Van Wyck, Mr. Tifft, committee. Freak baseball game Mr. Betts, chairman; Miss Wentz, Miss Tifft, committee, the Beetles vs.

the Mosquitoes. Messrs. Betts, Pell, Root, Morris, Clark, Keppel, Smith, Wentz and Child are the Beetles; Messrs. Radway, Morrison, Keys, Oakley, Easton, Fraissl-net, Le Boutllller, Appleton, the Mosquitoes; Mr. Foster, referee.

Fluffy Ruffles bicycle race; slow race; stunts; Mrs. Ernest Greet, chairman; Miss Gardiner and Miss Almlrall, committee. Children's parade No age limit; Mrs. Van Wyck. chairman; Mrs.

DeRlvas, Mrs. Loek-ett, Mrs. Jones, Miss Raymond, Miss Sands, committee. May pole dance Miss Gardiner and Miss Fraisslnet, committee. Freak show Mr.

Poor In charge of tent. Cind master. Edward Morrison. Freaks D. lirum, the wild man, Gerald Easton; Cylvla Ondule, the bearded lady, Neville Tifft; Walla-Walla, the fat boy.

Brother Thayer: Barking Bill, the dog-faced boy. John Appleton: Tom and Jerry, the Siamese twins, Russell Falr-bain and John F. Gardiner; Willie Spot, the tatooed man, Raymond Fish; Meal T. leket, the thin man, W. LeBoutllle.

Vaudeville and fancy dances Mosquito dance, Miss Morrison; skirt dance, Miss fling, Miss Dorothy Hopper; Impersonations, Miss Edith Bouvler; monologue, John Bouvler; followed by living picture. Fortune telling and grab bag Mrs. F. P. Keppel, Mrs.

Greef. Mrs. Post. Fancy articles Miss Van Koskerk, chairman; Mrs. Keys, Mrs.

Degener. Mrs. Klrkpatrlck, Mrs. Townsend. Miss Baylis, Miss Foster, Mis3 Crahhe.

Miss Sands. Lemonade end cake Miss Howell, chairman: Mrs. Gardiner, Mrs. Woodford, Mrs. Root, Mrs.

Bnimeiy, Mrs. Cullen, Mrs. Howell, Mrs. C. H.

Smith. Candy and pep com Mrs. Brett, chairman; Mrs. Poor, Miss Hitrheoelt. Mrs.

Thompson, Mrs. Howe. Miss Allen. Miss Sallv Foster. Ice cream Mrs.

O'Connell. chairman: Mrs. Rodway, Mrs. Hitchcock, Mrs. Tifft, Mrs.

To-t, Mrs. James Foster. MANY AT PORT JEFFERSON. Accommodations Barely Meet Demands of Visitors to Sound Shore. Dance at Belle Terre Club.

Port Jefferson, L. August 17 Yachting and bathing, with a host of minor summer sports, continue to occupy the cottagers and guests at this resort, and the hotel and other accommodations are taxed to their utmost. The Belle Terre Club maintains Its popularity and Is visited by many automobile parties. 11 being especially adapted to their requirements. At the regular weekly dance at the clubhouse last Saturday evening seventy-five couples were present.

Mr. and Mrs. Dean Alvord are temporarily absent from Belle Terre, on an automobile tour of New England. Local baseball continues to attract Interest among the summer colonists, who helped swell the attendance at the last game. In which the Port Jeiferson team was beaten by Patchosue.

Score: Patchogue. Port Jefferson, 4. Recent guests at the Belle Terre Club were: From Brooklyn. Mr. and Mrs.

G. Schimurd. Mrs. Henry Bristow, Miss Louisa Bristow, AValter M. Mrs.

Sarah A. Burlnam, Mrs. John Geery. Mrs. S.

A. Titus, Mr. Mrs. Fred Williams, Mr. and Mrs.

E. Hon. George H. Merrill. A.

Y. Foshay. K. W. Merrill.

Whitney Merrill. R. T. Lethbridge. Miss Ethel Lethbridge, Miss Dora Lethbridge, Miss Amy Campbell, W.

P. Talhott, A. C. Saunders, Colonel C. G.

Todd, A. B. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. H.

C. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Stutz. Mr.

and Mrs. J. Dipped from Manhattan. Mr. and Mrs.

T. H. Wood. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles L. Suard. Hugh C. Suard. T.

F. Chesebro. C. G. C'hesebro.

Alfred Gorton, Mr and Mrs. A. G. Oxnard. Mrs.

J. c. C. Thornton, Mrs. F.

E. Corbett. Joseph M. Vose. I-eberthon.

Mr. and Mrs. W. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs.

A. H. Alden. Henry W. Tnvls.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Oakes, V. Cafchings. Mr and Mrs.

A. Heckscher. Miss Heckscher. Mr! and Mrs. H.

Lippm-on. Mr. and Mrs. Appleton. Mr.

and Mrs. .1. Afmenson. Afmens.n. Mr.

and Mis. A. B. Leah. A Hallett, J.

A. Ge-irge. Mr. and -Mrs. Mr.

and Mrs. J. M. Iiemptey. Joseph E.

Dempsey, O. A. Mr. and Mrs Ralph Perots, Miss lion. thy Peters.

Father I'ucev. Mrs. Robert Biako, Miss Grace Bills Mr. and Mrs. John P.

Zorega, Mr. and Henrv Mr. and Marshall J. C. jr.

J. S. Mulr, S. II. Zocher.

Mr. and Mrs. William Maidhoff and daughter, of 353 West Forty-soventh street, Manhattan, also Mr. and Mrs- G. A.

Murray and Mrs. Abe McDonald, ot 308 Railroad avenue, this borough, are spending their vacation at the Condlt Lake House in the CatskiUs. ARE lif Will Be a Feature of Summer Life at Resort Hereafter. BROOKLYN FISHERMEN AHEAD. Notes of a Gay Week at One of long Island's Most Popular Watering Places.

South Jamesport, L. August 17 From arrangements that are now being maMe by Lawyer Richard Leland Sweery aha H. O. Streat of Manhattan, it is probable that this resort will be the home ni.it season of a permanent yachting organization, to be known as the South, jamesport Yacht Club. All the guests here are quite interested in the prelim-iiAry work that i3 being done.

Through the work of the promoters the owners ot eighteen yachts of different' sizes have slgfcilled- their -willingness' to Join the club association. Mr. Sweezy owns' the handsome sloop yacht Flash; and Mr. Streat owns the equally pretty power cabin cruiser Delta both excellent vessels in their classes. Other boats that will sail under the yacht club pennant are the Janet, Wier, Brooklyn; the Oh'asker, Robt.

Tan Eyck, Manhattan; the Edith, Hay ward Mahan, Manhattan; the Edna, Arthur Crawford, Brooklyn; and the Imp, Fred Wier and Jack Bermel, Brooklyn. Arthur Hawkins and Charles Morse of Brooklyn are afraln high hook with the blueflsh. Monday they got twenty-two nice fish. William Cahier of Brooklyn spent a few days at the Miamogue this week, pulling in while here a fine mesS of weaknsh. one of which weighed between seven and eight pounds the wnrrt flsh of the snecles this year.

The euchre at the peeomc last rnaay, unucr the successful direction of Mrs. Vreeland of Brooklyn, was a fine social event. The house Iisite was won by Miss Rowena Taylor; other tj-ics were won bv Mrs. Behrman. Mrs.

an Brunt, Samuel Maires and Robert Ton Eyck. The Mlamogues, composed of Brooklyn ana Manhattan boys stopping here, defeated the Aquebogue Baseball nine this week; score. 8 to- 4. The boys from Aquebogue couldn't get to Hayward Mahan's curves. dance was given at the 'Peconlc laBt Saturday night, with good music by the Cor-vlopla Trio.

Another dance, with the same music Is to be given this evening. Mrs. Richard Leland Sweezy of Manhattan gave a big euchre at her place hero. Harbor Lodge, Thursday evening, for the benefit of the local Village Improvement Society. IP-ward of 1(10 tickets, at 50 cents each, were sold, and the affair was as successful socially as it was financially.

Mr and Mrs. Goldner of F.lmhurst are enjoying a vacation at the Miamogue. They have their touring car with them. C. T.

Davis and his big yacht, Paula entertained a party of young people on a si" to Shelter Island and Greenport. Tuesday. Included in the party were Captain Griffin, Bermel, H. Mahan, Arthur Crawford, Fred Wier and others. Yesterday Ashby Pigeon, Mr.

Shreck. Mr. Nil and Mr. Smith. Brooklyn guests at the Idlewlld.

caught and prepared a big mess or choice frogs' legs, and the accommodating proprietress of the house served them for the evening dinners of the young men. Such "Hunting" proves that any outdoor energy is looked upon as good vacation enjoyment rl.ro Ven. stooping at the I.llewild. also, is one of the successful wenkflshcroitn th week. Miss Gmaehle and Miss Volt of the Idle-I wild are the champion women tennis plaers of the resort.

The Idlewlld courts have heen trie scene of some lively games this week. The real hit of the season at the Peconlc. and really for the whole resort, was reached Fridav evening when some of the lively, pretty arid vivacious young women. Including a few of their elders, gave a vaudeville show me affair produced boisterous merriment and was one of the best things the guests ever saw. Much of It was burlesque, yet there was some clever work done.

This is the way the home male programme read, although the real names were not on the nn. gramme, but the Eagle reporter learned their Identity; "Mile. Lingerie (Miss Ethel Lmnshury, Brooklyn), first American appearance of the celebrated Parisian Chanson comedienne; Frau Ounz (Mrs Ounz of Rutherford. from the Hx-hschule But Berlin, pianist: llltle Fraulein Pnhler (Miss Ma Manhattan), the wonderful child actress; Herr Dibler. tenor robusto.

fiom the roval opera of Dresden; Miss M. Larkin. Ireland's greatest pianist virtuoso; Mr. Topping, the celebrated basso profundo; Mile. Evelyn and Florence Hall i Manhattan).

Paris' greatest premier dancers; Bing Blnger (Mr Hughes. Manhattan), the wonderful Welsh baritone; the Circle Close Harmony Trio from La Jardln de Paris; Bunnle (Miss Edna Runner, Manhattan); Winnie (Miss Rowena Tavlor, Brooklyn). The "stunts" these actiftts didn't do aren't worth ing. The guests who witnessed the performance were unanimous in the verdict that the "troupe ought to go on the road." I.llewild Judge Xtu and Mrs. Nen.

Mrs. vSu's sister. Miss N'eu. Mr. Shreds.

Mr. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Donnelly.

Mr. and Mrs. Ward and familv. Miss Gmaehle, Mies Voltz. Mr.

and Mrs. Eugene Perry and 4h1(1. William Phelbriek. Brooklvn. Peconlc Bav House Mr.

and Mrs. Arthur P. Hare and Madeline Jackson. Passage. X.

Miss McCiil lough, Miss Anna Mal-Iriqulst, Astoria: Frank H. Clapello, C. W. Brown. D.

Joseph Keenv. Harry Wilson, Riooklvn; W. W. Carter. M.D..

Bav T. Hubbard, R. C. Davidson. Brooklyn: Richard Bergen.

Manhattan: Mrs. J. A. Howard. Grace Howard.

P. Miller. P. A. Miller, Theodore Ross and wife, Mr.

and Mrs. G. V. fYopsey -Mary Cropsoy, Cropsey, Louis Klein. Brooklyn; V.

G. F.nter. Miss Enter. East Orange; Mr. and Mrs.

Alfred F. Osborne and family, Orange; Mrs. Archibald W. Eraser. Ethel M.

I.oiinsborrv. Manhattan: W. Klein. Mr. and Mrs.

J. Van Brunt. Brooklyn; Charles Volz and wife. Manhattan: Miss G. P.

-Matthews. E. P-ruthy Matthews, A. C. Christopher, liro.

Mr. and Mis. John W. Van Allen. Master Van Eyslen, Helena Van Eyslen.

Mips M. Lischke. New rtorhclle; Miss Gertrude King, East Orange. tvjeust Grove House Mr. and Mis.

Mean and party of thirteen from Prookivn. Miss Searing and partv of eight from Plainfleld. J. Mrs. Lifrtitfnot.

Miss Lirhtffot, Mrs. Harding. Miss Harding. Mr. Phelps.

Miss Phelps. Mr. Eagan. piainfleld: Miss Buckley, Brooklvn; Miss Rufflln. Bro.

klyn; Mr. Foley, Miss Folev. Jamaica. MiamogueColonel William M. Griffith.

Ja- mafoa; Mnne Bermel, Una Bermel. Barbaia Bermel. Jack Bermel. Joseph Bermel. Brooklyn; Violet Fowler.

Manhattan; Mr. and Mrs. John R. Grenson, Mrs. Samu-1 Orenw.n, Miss T.

Grenson, Miss Doprhy Master Jack Grenson. Samuel Grens.n, Brooklyn: Mrs. Sherwood Hard. Geraldlne Hard. George M- Hard, Marjorie Hard and maid.

Engle-wood. X. Mrs. E. S.

M-k-n. Mark Kennv, Brooklvn; Miss Fl'zglhhon. Manhattan; J. Harding Mrs. Harding.

Btvoklyn: Mr. and Mrs. Goldner, Miss Flc-rie Walters. Georre Walters. Elmhurst, William McCJee, bong island City..