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SWAMPSCOTT | 
The Swampscott Yacht Racing Association is arrang- 
ang for yacht races on July 4, and three cups have been 
ofiered as prizes. 
Mrs. C. H. Bond, the Misses Edith and Mildred Bond, 
Charles L. and Kenneth Bond sailed June 24 on the 
Remanic for Europe, and the beautiful Bond estate near 
eS: New Ocean House has been secured by Mr. Metealf 
- Boston and Newton. Mr. Metealf is w ealthy and par- 
teularly well known for his philanthropies. 
_ Prominent arrivals settled at the imposing New Ocean 
House for the season are Mr. and Mrs. G. R. H. Thorne 
(Panny Ropes) of New York; C. R. Hoyt of the Outlook 
staff, and family, and Traverse D; Carman of the same 
Magazine, New York; Mr. and Mrs. Tanzo Sauvage of 
Newark, N. J.; and the widow of Jasper Van Wormer, 
the late banker of Albany, N. Y. Syracuse, N. Y., sends 
Mrs. Horace Candee, and for the season from Kansas 
City are Mrs. M. H. Hudson, Miss Hudson, Mrs. E. 
Thomas and Miss Alsson. They do considerable motor- 
ing along the North Shore. 
~ Mrs. R. L. Sayle and daughter, Mrs. Edwin A. Merrill, 
ot Providence, R. I., are among the arrivals at the New 
Ocean House. 
On Tuesday afternoon of this week an enjoyable 
bridge party was held by the guests of the hotel. On 
July 4, special music and dinner is being planned by the 
management with dancing in the casino. 
_ The beautiful new conerete villa on Puritan road be- 
- MARBLEHEAD. 
ing erected for Mr. Eisman, the wool merchant of Bos- 
ton, is nearly ready for occupancy and is the most costly 
estate this side of Beverly, costing over $50,000. The 
estate embraces about two acres and occupies the Jef- 
fries and Little Anawan hotel property, which was pur- 
chased to develop it. 
The estate of A. F. Estabrook of Brookline on Atlantic 
avenue, Phillips Beach, has been greatly enlarged by 
securing land in the rear, from the Maria Phillips es- 
tate, for beautiful Italian gardens. 
The tea room and gift shop on the North Shore is now 
a most popular institution and the Work Box Tea Room 
and Gift Shop on Monument square, has a coveted posi- 
tion in the social operations of this resort, a decided 
compliment to the foresight and particular creative 
cenius of the two young women from Salem, the Misses 
Pickering and. Varney, who preside over its departments. 
Miss Pickering is a member of one of the old Salem 
f: milies and inherits the love of the artistic from her tra- 
ditional surroundings. ‘The Work Box’’ has an ideal 
location on the ocean boulevard and the veranda and 
spacious lawns of the commodious cottage are factors 
icr the giving of tea parties, while the dainty indoor tea 
rcom of rose and fawn with its rose shaded candelabra 
3s popular for private indoor parties. 
On Thursday of this week, the Misses Rapp of Cinein- 
Lati, who are spending the summer in Swampscott, gave 
a tea party on the lawn of the Work Box to twenty 
young friends and the party at the tete-tete tables cov- 
ered with yellow umbrellas made a festive scene upon 
which the boulevard folk looked appreciatively. 
- The Rockmere has been made the 
ricial hotel at Marblehead of the 
Automobile. Association of America, 
and the increasing patronage in- 
elude Mrs. Pennock Duey and her 
niece, Miss Lucia Bell of Philadel- 
phia, and Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Hub- 
bard of Holyoke, who are here for 
the season. 
_ Mrs. George R. Harris has left her 
apartments at the Somerset, Boston, 
and settled at the Rockmere with 
forthe season. , 
’ Mrs. I. P. Ditmar and Miss Mar- 
jory Ditmar of Brooklyn have also 
registered at the hotel for the sum- 
fmer. The Westerners sojourning at 
| the hotel include Roger Sherman 
and wife, and Mrs. Geraghty and 
family of Chicago; J. Brooks 
Nichols and wife, Detroit. 
_ Auto parties registered at the ho- 
tel included Mr. and Mrs. H. E. 
Cumming, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kief- 
lfer, New Orleans; Misses Alice L. 
Kinsman, Martha Mills, Florence 
Littlefield and chauffeur, Spring- 
jfield, and Mr. and Mrs. James Whit- 
in, North Uxbridge. 
‘S The Snow Crest has entered upon 
its second season under the able 
management of Mr. and Mrs. Coates, 
jand is another first class hotel, 
added to Marblehead’s list. It oc- 
her daughter, Miss Martha Harris, 
cupies # most sightly position on the 
high elevation near Crocker Park 
and commands a grand view from 
its veranda and summer house. 
Miss H. L. Rogers of Philadelphia 
who is touring the North Shore, 
registered there .and will return 
again after touring the Gloucester 
shore 
Settied for the season are Mr. and 
Mrs. Ilyman of Boston, and Dr. 
Stevens and wife, Boston. 
An auto party from Boston in. 
eluded Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Bryant, 
and a yachting party was composed 
of Mrs. V. C. V.. Wetmore, Skowhe- 
gan; Mrs. H. Savage, Chicago, and 
Miss Grace Blake, Milwaukee. 
Mr. 
Richard M. Robinson, and Miss Rob- 
inson all of Springfield have been 
registered at the Snow Crest. 
Festivities at the yacht clubs are 
in order, and recently the Houghs 
Neck steamer brought down a large 
number of Boston gentlemen, who 
had a jolly dinner at the Corinthian 
club <An orchestra placed on the 
veranda discoursed music, while the 
diners discussed the menu. About 
3:30, the steamer sailed for Boston 
with a happy company: delighting in 
the cool sea breezes, while the tem- 
perature on land soared higher. The 
harbor is filled with' handsome steam 
and sailing craft. Golf in this sec- 
tion will be played, as in past sea- 
and Mrs. John C. Robinson, 
sons, at the Clifton and the Tedesco 
clubs, Beach Bluff. 
Guests at the Oceanside include 
Mr. and Mrs. 8. P. Dexter, Boston; 
Mr. and Mrs. Francis C. Mayo, Ja- 
maica Plain; Mrs. Matilda Evans of 
New York; C. W. Morse, Brookline, 
C. W. Stetson, Woburn. 
The beautiful estate Questenmere 
on Marblehead Neck, the property 
of Fred E. MeQuesten of Brokline, 
will not be opened until August, as 
the family is in Europe for the sum- 
mer, und in August Mrs. MeQues- 
ten’s mother will be the occupant . 
_‘“Redgate,’’ the Charles W. Par- 
ker estate on Marblehead Neck is 
one of the noteworthy places in this 
section. 
The old chureh of St. Michael 
framed in England and erected in 
Marblehead in 1714 is much viewed 
by summer visitors and the sexton is 
on hand Saturdays from 3 to 5 
o’clock and after Sunday services. 
A silver offering for inspection is ex- 
pected, and is contributed toward 
the current expenses of the church. 
The Boylston’s guests are settling 
for the season, and include Mr. and 
Mrs. A. G. Wood, Margaret Wood, 
Arthur G. Wood, jr., and maid, Bos- 
ton; Mr. and Mrs. W. J- Dyer and 
daughter of St. Paul, and grandson; 
Mrs. L. D. Griggs, and Franklin H, 
Griggs, jr., St. Paul, 
